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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1911
Page
2
Casey area residents mark travel plans and family events as J. J. Amey attends Springfield on business and fair, Arthur Guyer buys Missouri land, and Arthur Woolverton wed Lulu Shew. The community mourns the death of Martin, while Maryette Watkins visits relatives in Wyoming. The Austin dam disaster shocks local households and the Lindley anniversary is celebrated.
Mrs. W. W Gould of Pittsfield New Hampshire praises Electric Bitters after recovering from stomach and kidney trouble. She urges others to try the tonic claiming it cured her and touts it as the best liver and kidney remedy. Available for 50 cents at Robt Prewett's.
Westfield notes report W W L Biggs traveled to Muskogee Oklahoma and O W Vanscoyk of Oswego New York visits relatives. Harry Pepper of St Louis son of N W Pepper attended a local horse show. A deep well drilling project on the McNary farm in Parker township reached 2580 feet with no foul found. The Mullins family plans to move into the John B Flenner home. they will build on their allotment on the Flenner estate. Huteonville items mention a birth to Mr and Mrs Correll on Tuesday.
An advertisement extols Bucklen's Arnica Salve as the perfect healer for cuts burns sores ulcers eczema and many other conditions. It claims unrivaled effectiveness for sore eyes chapped hands sprains and piles and notes a price of 25 cents at Robert Prewett's.
John Turner had business at Lewiston Indiana last week. Marshall Nidey visited his mother Friday and Saturday. Mat Nidey and wife left Tuesday for a visit in Oklahoma. Mrs Joseph Ralston is visiting relatives in Kansas. Mrs Richard Layton visits relatives in Terre Haute. John Metcher and family moved to Milwaukee Wisconsin Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Fred Cooper moved from town to a farm nearby. Pelle Rucker visited her father near Fairbanks Indiana last week. The photo man Mr Cox moved his gallery to his home west of town by Henderson. Mrs Winters attended court in Newton Monday. Mollie Lewis went to Terre Haute Monday to work in a stamping mill. Merle Jeffers of Martinsville visited Mrs Lu Buckner over Sunday. H C Bell of Washington DC was visiting West York relatives last Monday. Will Buckner and wife and John Buckner of Portland Oregon are visiting relatives here. Ed Mount and wife of Terre Haute came down Saturday and remained over Sunday.
Farmers report a dry spell with no rain since Saturday and late planted corn losses. Milo Claypool plans to move to Marshal this fall or early winter while Sperry Claypool and Pink Clapp visited Springfield for the fair. Virgil Hurst sold his farm to Carl Webright, aunt Margaret Clark visited Marshall, and Bruce Spires saw fodder wash from Mill Creek bottom during a recent overflow.
A party from Brazil recently passed through here while cutting fodder and broom corn. They asked for feed for themselves and their horses. Fruit trees and vines will be delivered in October at Ben Baird's residence 36 7 E H Baird.
A brief notes general harvest progress and a revival led by Rev Mr Sneed at Bethel. The state fair nine days enjoyed, travelers from Springfield returned on No. 18. Terre Haute wedding announced for Harry Beachout and Florence Rupp this Sunday.
Harold Maurer recovering after typhoid fever. rain continues. Harry Maurer and John Hawker return from Springfield fair with a fine time. Mrs. George Washtler and Mrs. Mantha White visit Mrs. Will Taylor of Oak Grove. Anna Saiter visits Charlotte Shad. Mrs Rudolph Kuhn with her mother Mrs Kibby. Bev Huston of Marshall visits Uncle Tom Whitson. Mrs Ben Maurer and son Robert of Baggs spend Sunday at Harold Maurer’s.
The state of hibernation reduces respiration and digestion, with tissue waste minimized. Animals can tolerate up to about 40 percent weight loss while stored fat sustains life through long cold periods. beyond this limit death follows.
Cleveland Plain Dealer notes Mme. Maeterlinck offered ten rules for married happiness. The first is to always feed your husband well. The article implies the other nine are part of her guidance, summarized as witty domestic advice.
The undersigned as administrator of the estate of Robert Forsythe Sr of Clark County Illinois will appear before Clark County Court in Marshal on the first Monday of December to adjust all claims. Creditors are notified to attend and debtors to pay promptly. Dated October 191.
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