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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 11, 1916

Page

6

Washington City Drives Offer Ninety Routes for Auto Tour

A columnist extols Washington City as an automobile paradise with about ninety distinct outlets radiating to Maryland Virginia Pennsylvania Delaware New Jersey and New York. He notes roads built by DC Maryland Virginia and others enabling 5 to 350 mile trips and recounts a day trip from Capitol Hill to Fairfax via Georgetown and McLean ending at Fairfax Court House.

Washington Washington City Union Marylands Virginia District of Columbia Maryland Pennsylvania Delaware New, ‘Jersey New _York Trixy Ford George Ziler Fairfax Ziler Torneys Bell McCormack Capitol Capitol Grounds Senate Pend Avenue Ford Mades John A. Sutter California National Metro‘politan Center Market Raleigh Hotel Star Building United States” Post Office New National Theater Washington. Post New Muncie Willard New Treasury Building White House Woodrow LaFayette ‘Park State and Navy Court of “Claims Samuel Powhatan Rock ‘Creek Georgetown Key Canal Potomac Pike Langley Von McLean Vienna Avnth Oakton Court House

Death of a Child in Darwin 1914 1916

Mary Elizabeth Throthmorten daughter of Charles and Et ta died in Darwin born Dec 9 1914 died Oct 5 1916 Funeral services were conducted Saturday by Rev W H Stephens.

Mary Elizabeth Charles Etta, Throthmorten Darwin W. H. Stephens

Marriage Licenses Listed for Several Couples

Earl Brandenburg and Lillie Swim both of Casey. Joseph C. Houghton of Martinsville township and Natalie Taubeneck of Darwin township. Dennis A. Kelly of Terre Haute and Laura Eliott of Wabash township. Claude G. Beltz of Darwin township and Edna G. Remlinger of Wabash township. Myers of West Virginia and Nancy Robinson of Martinsville.

Earl Brandenburg Lillie Swim Casey Joseph C. Houghton Martinsville Natalie Taubeneck Darwin Dennis A. Kelly Terre Haute Laura Eliott Wabash Claude G. Beltz Edna ‘G. Remlinger Orior Guy Myers Weston W .V Nancy Robinson

Bertha Hollis Dies at West Terre Haute

Bertha Gertrude Hollis died Saturday at her mother's home in West Terre Haute of acute enteritis. The body was taken to Clarksville for funeral services held Monday. Survived by three sisters Mrs Berry Mrs John Layton and Mrs Frank Green all of Marshall and two brothers John Hollis of Edgar county and Fred of West Terre Haute.

Bertha Gertrude Hollis West Terre Haute Clarksville F. Berry Ohn Layton Frank Green Marshall John Hollis Edgar County Fred

Death due to heart disease at Elaventh Pine streets

C F Ivie died suddenly at home from heart disease on Friday while at the sink. Funeral services were held Sunday at the United Brethren church conducted by Rev N E Royer. He was 77 years five months old and survived by his wife four daughters and five sons.

C. F. Ivie Elaventh Pine Streets United Brethren Church N. E. Royer

Hughes League Organized in Marshall Meeting

Mrs. Lucinda Irish of Chicago addressed a Marshall women’s meeting at Republican headquarters Friday. A Hughes League was organized with Miss Cora Holler president and Miss Gertrude Shaw secretary. Officers include Mrs. Kate Young and Mrs. Cora P. Cooper as vice presidents, and others.

Lucinda Irish Chicago Republican Marshall Hughes League Cora ‘Holler Gertrude Shaw Irish Casey Martinsville West Union Kate Young Cora P. Cooper Mary L. Mitchell Fannie Andrews

Children of Clouse Deemed Dependent and Sent to Aid Society

News notes the County Court of Oring and Frank Clouse, Marshall residents, declared as dependent children along with Thelma and George Beasley and sent to the Childrens' Aid Society. Evidence described parental cruelty. Nellié C. Killen was adopted and renamed Hays. Charles Milam named administrator of Elizabeth Milam's estate. Levy hearing on East Main sidewalk project set for Oct. 30. Tamer K. Sherman appointed administratrix of Lewis Co. Sherman estate. New cases include People v Elijah Sims cutting timber and People v Wm Bays horse running on a public highway.

Oring Frank Clouse George Clouse Marshall Thelma George Beasley Childrens’ Aid Society Nellié C. Killen W. M. Hays Hays Charles Milam Elizabeth Milam East Main Street Tamer ‘K. Sherman Lewis Co. Sherman Elijah “Sims

West Union Wreck Claims Four Lives Survivors Named

A coroner's jury found death by collision with a train in the West Union automobile crash that killed four people. Ralph Baker survived with minor injuries and rapidly recovered. Lena Baber was buried near West York, and others laid to rest near Dudley. Surviving Baber family members include Alfred Baber of Paris and siblings A W Horning Rosa Zimmerman Early Baber Lizzie Bennett Edith Baber and others. Exia Baber, a daughter of Edith, was killed.

Ralph Baker West Union Lena’ Baber West York Dudley Corea Baber Alfred Baber Paris A. “Wi Horning Rosa Zimmerman Kan- 5A Early Baber Clinton, Ind Lizzie Bennett Westfield Edith Baber George Baber Grandview Edgar County Childret Exia Elreles

Night High School Notes Highlight Weekend Game

High School notes describe night Commercial work classes starting Monday with seven, plus more expected tonight. French class meets Mondays and Wednesdays. twelve enrolled. Dr Harker of Woman's College spoke to inspire students. Football lost 31 to 0 at Lawrenceville with fumbles and a bad punt. Paris visits Marshall Saturday. game at 2:30.

Keifer Doctor Harker Woman’s College Jacksonville Lawrenceville Paris Marshall

Republican Campaign Rally at Lowden Meeting

A large Republican gathering in the county welcomed the Lowden campaign with strong enthusiasm. Hon. Charles Adkins delivered the main address criticizing Democratic administration in Illinois. State candidates arrived by special train. Medill McCormick spoke briefly for congress at large before the group departed.

Lowden Charles Adkins House of Representatives Illinois Court House Medill McCormick

Community Club reviews committees and plans for Marshall

The Marshall Community Club met Friday to report on committees and future plans. Public Health and Sanitation highlighted typhoid and sanitation needs, urging stronger support to rid disease breeding places. Agricultural Development plans monthly high school meetings with speakers, led by S. L. Reiner, inviting farmer involvement and club membership as an investment.

Marshall Community Club Marshall Agricultural Development Committee S. L. Reiner Board of Directors Community Club

Big Fire Destroys Malcolm Hotel and More in Lawrenceville

A major blaze in Lawrenceville burned the Malcolm hotel on Thursday along with a grocery store furniture shop telegraph office and several offices. Loss pegged at 75000 with partial insurance. The irreparable loss was Mr McGee’s 40 year library collection.

Big Malcolm Lawrenceville A & Grocery McGee

Hutsonville Girl Neatly Marries Another Man in Paris

Hutsonville girl Anna Franklin, who drew public notice for refusing to marry Frank Port of Grand Rapids Michigan, wed G. Baldwin of Paris on Thursday. The ceremony occurred in Paris with Baldwin, a local businessman, as groom.

Farm for sale near West Union with house and outbuildings

Property listing describes 48 acres 314 miles west of West Union with a seven room house a 36 by 36 barn good out-buildings fair fencing level arid cultivated land two wells and abundant fruit. Sold reasonable or trade for larger farm. J A Sweet agent.

West ‘Union J. A. Sweet

Terre Haute arrests target illegal registration schemes

Three men are under arrest in Terre Haute on charges of conspiracy to register illegally amid ongoing political skullduggery. The case highlights persistent electoral manipulation despite many figures behind bars.

Terre Haute

Beltz and Remlinger Tie The Knot At Evangelical Parsonage

Claude G Beltz of Darwin township and Edna Remlinger of Wabash township were married yesterday afternoon at the Evangelical Parsonage with Rev J L Buyer officiating.

Claude G. Beltz Darwin Edna

Rally at Darwin A Republican event announced

A Republican rally is planned at Darwin in the afternoon of Wednesday the 18th. Ex-Speaker Adkins and perhaps three Congressman Cannon are expected to speak.

Darwin

Betting Favors Hughes in Paris Wagering Surge

Paris reports show Charles Evans Hughes leading in presidential odds. Upward of $2,000 has been bet in the last two weeks at four to three that Hughes will defeat Woodrow Wilson in November. Republicans have taken all such bets, with less money available this week though even money bets remain plentiful.

Paris Charles Evans Hughes Woodrow Wilson Paris News

Library Expands With Several Local Donations

The city library received multiple new book donations in recent days. Donors include Mrs. N. T. Booth, Miss Emma Marvin, Miss Fannie Andrews, Mrs. J. T. Booth, W. F. Clark, and Mrs. Eva McMullen who gave 51 volumes. Also contributing were Mrs. H. B. Dulaney, Miss Gertrude Shaw, and Mrs. Mary Mitchell.

N. T. Booth Emma Marvin Fannie Andrews W. F. Clark Eva McMullen H. B. Dulaney Gertrude Shaw Mary Mitchell

Revival meetings progress with strong attendance and events

Evangelical Association reports good turnout for morning and evening revival services. Next Sunday services at 10 30 and 7 16. Sabbath schools at Marshall Emanuel and Zion at 9 30. Rev John Mundor to preach in Marshall church at 10 30 Sunday morning. Prayer meeting at 7 15 Wednesday at Marshall church. Daughters of the American Revolution thank local contributors for memorial services. Various members host and participate in BAY VIEW reading course events and music study. Several local residents plan to travel to Indianapolis to see President Wilson.

Marshall, Emanuel and Zion John Mundort Marshall Church Joseph L. Buyer Daughters of, the Judge Connelly West Union Quartet Mary E. ‘Miller Lecy J. K. Kerr L. ‘Ls Bay View Florence Hodge Clarence ‘Bailey Robert Baird

Prisoners Held On Old Charge Of Drunkenness

F. Triplett and Myrtle Bennett Lawson were placed in the city prison last night on an old charge of drunkenness and disturbing the peace.

Myrtle Bennett Lawson

Zeigler Brother Killed in Cleveland Streetcar Crash

Louis Ziegler died last week in Cleveland Ohio when his automobile collided with a streetcar. He was a brother of Gottlieb Ziegler of Anderson township.

Louis Ziegler Cleveland Gottlieb Ziegler Anderson Township

Marriages Proceed in Esquire Craig's Office

Earl Brandenberg and Lillie Swim of Casey were wed by Esquire Craig in his office on October 4. On October 7, Ralph Lynn and Mamie Davis, both from Terre Haute, also married in his presence.

Earl Brandenberg Lillie Swim Casey Esquire Craig Squire Ralph Lynn Mamie Davis Terre Haute

New Circuit Court Actions Filed in Foster County

New cases listed in circuit court include J W Breeden Sr et al versus R D Breed en on an assumpsit claim Mary E Custis et al versus Mary C McDaniel et al on a partition action and G W Newlin as administrator versus Moses Stricker et al on foreclosure proceedings.

J W Breeden Sr R D Breeden Mary E. Custis Mary C. McDaniel G W Newlin Admr Moses Stricker

OI Registration Day Corrected in Herald Notice

The Herald corrects a prior error stating registration day is October 7 and clarifies it is October 17. All voters must register on that day to avoid potential challenges at the election.

the Herald

More Sewers Recommended for Southeast City Quarter

The Board of Local Improvements held a hearing on the proposed sewer system for the southeast quarter. After opposition, the board recommended two outlet sewers Spruce Street from Sixth to Second and Vine Street from Sixth to Fourteenth then to Maple and Eleventh to Maple. Estimated cost about 8000 dollars.

Board of Local Improvements Spruce Street Vine Street Maple

Birthday Dinner Honors Mrs Priscilla Converse

Sunday October 8 marked Mrs Priscilla Converse's birthday with a dinner in her honor. Guests included Andrew Maring and wife Leonard Maring and wife Mrs B Burger and W A Hood from Terre Haute J F E King and wife Helen Tracey and A Brenton of Bridgeport Melaney Barker and family Dr Roberts and family Mrs W Eisner and daughter of York Jackson Barker and wife Merom Ind Ida Stewart of Seattle Wash Mr and Mrs Elza McDaniel Mr and Mrs George Hull Mr and Mrs Bert Morgan Golden Lucht J W Elliott and family Walker Elliott and family of Martinsville.

Priscilla Converse Andrew Maring Leonard Maring B. Burger W. A. Hood Terre Haute Ind Ida Stewart Seattle Wash Elza McDaniel George Hull Bert Morgan Golden Lucht

Jury Drawn for November Term Circuit Court

The petit jury for the November term of the circuit court was drawn this morning by the county judge and clerks. Names include Ed Beachout Auburn P A Burk Grief Law William Connel Frank Callahan James Ashley J T Trough ton Casey Sol Pittenger Will Davidson Darwin Jacob Mountjoy George Claypool Dolson Ed Curran Douglas Randall Bailey Robert Gard Johnson Ross Holler J W Highfill Ben Wallis Harve Neer George Lafferty John Kettering Ben Sinclair Martinsville John Baker Orange Barney WwW Elliott Joe Traviell Wabas Riley M Bennett Leonard Parcel C B Briscoe Westfield Alva Orcutt Douglas Coryell York.

Ed Beachout Auburn P. A. Burk Grief‘Law William Connel Frank Callahan James Ashley J.T. Troughton Casey Sol Pittenger Will Davidson Darwin Jacob Mountjoy George Claypool Dolson Ed Curran Douglas Randall Bailey Robert Gard Johnson Ross Holler

United Brethren Church Meeting Highlights and Events

The United Brethren Church reports conversions and accessions during the ongoing meeting. Mrs Musselman is praised as a steady preacher. Services are announced with times for children’s sessions Saturday 2:30, evening preaching at 7:30, and Sunday services at 9:30 sermon 10:15 and communion. The Women’s Missionary Association Lower Wabash branch holds an institute in the U B church on Wednesday Oct 18 at 2:30 and 7:30 p.m. Miss Mabel Drury of Dayton Ohio, a missionary and editor, will speak at night. The pastor preaches at Centenary Sunday morning, Grace Sunday school at 9:30, NEJ Royer, Pastor.

Women’s Missionary Association of ‘Lower Wabash U.B Mabel ‘Drury Dayton China Woman’s Missionary Magazine Centenary Grace J Royer

Community decries coroner inquest handling after fatal crash near West Union

West Union residents and businesspeople condemn the coroner for transporting three victim remains to Marshall fourteen miles away to hold an inquest opposed by relatives. They call the accident serious and question motives, naming local figures and grieving families while urging proper inquest at the scene.

West Union vadoBien Goroner Marshall Miles A. Harrison T. J. Wheeler Clay Cork Guy Broadhurst Ottis Jeffers James McCollum R. Poorman C. O. Flowers A. S. Reisner W. H. Marvin Wm. Lindley E. A. Snyder L. A. Shawler J. P. Kaufman Harry Dolson O. L. Wilson A. R. Colvin Willie W Kersey BH P. Snearly Co H. Crumlin J. E. Price A. M. Marvin Dr. L A Burnside G. W. Bradbury Stacy G. Bradbury Omer Shawler

Real Estate Transfers From Casey and Nearby Areas

Multiple transfers list buyers and sellers with parcels in Casey and surrounding districts. Notable entries include Claude Vickrey to Amelia Howes for lot 3 bike 2 orig Casey at 1400 dollars and Irene Setzer to Dani Thompson for three parcels at 3600. Other transfers cover 60 acre and 75 acre lots, various BIK blocks, and prices ranging from 50 to 4600 dollars.

Claude Vickrey Amelia Howes Casey Jacob G. Lycan Jas M Yena Eliza C. Cook Frank L. Sluss Nane Buser Admr Fred Buser Irene Setzer Dani, Thompson Sw & Se Eva ‘McKee John N. Miller Phoma E. Shade Lydia Craig Auburn CC Craig Phoma E Shade C B Cole Jao D Watts Adkisson Ad Casey Brosman Homer Brogniah Fannie Pearson Moses Heath Dennison Alfred Joy Eliza Cs. Bako Bdik Lewis Weaver Belle Foster Zenas Applegate Chris Hiers Mary Simmons Harry Hix Eleaser Dill N S Newberry ZE Brant Isaac E Batts Dulaney Johnson Isaac Osborn Ad. Marshall

Lyceum Season Ticket Push At Cordova Concert

Last chance to buy Lyceum season tickets for 22 dollars with single admissions costing more. Cordova Concert Company opens the season featuring violin cello piano flute baritone solos and children impersonations. Tickets 50 cents main floor 3d balcony children 25 cents in front row. Program starts promptly at 7:15.

Cordova Lyceum Erence Helier

Also Mentioned on This Page

Mr. Bell Mise Bertha Hollis News of County Court West Union Wreck Lowden Meeting The Hutsonville Hughes Evangelical Association McFarling Albert Sockler C. M. “Bubeck Wallace Haslitt H. M. Duncan Morris Logue Indianapolis President Wilson Cailed Brethren Church
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