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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1927
Page
2
An editorial urges citizens to vote in the upcoming Tuesday October 18 election. It argues a low turnout erodes democracy and insists voting is a duty of true citizens, warning that neglecting the ballot endangers the American form of government.
In a column urging civic duty, the author backs Charles A. Shuey a Republican of Charleston for the vacant Circuit Judge seat created by Judge John Marshall's death. The piece stresses voting next Tuesday, warns against apathy, and commends fair play in contests while noting Marshall's and Shuey's qualifications. It also references football ethics and a separate note about Doc Cook appealing probation in a Teavenworth prison case.
The article explains heart disease types including pericarditis endocarditis and myocarditis, outlines related symptoms and risks, and emphasizes early medical care. It warns about chest pain fainting and breathlessness and advises rest and professional guidance.
Adie A. Craig 78 died at her home west of West Union on Oct 10. She was married to Solomon Craig and survived by a step daughter Loretta Trueblood of Middletown Indiana a stepson William Craig of Terre Haute and eight step grandchildren. Funeral services were held at 1 30 Sunday at the residence with burial in Darwin Cemetery.
Miss Elsie M. Claypool and Reuben R. Tingley of Marshall were united in marriage Monday morning at 11 o'clock by Rev H. B. Lewis of the M. E. Church at Charleston. The ceremony occurred at the parsonage with Mrs. Lewis and Mrs. Savannah Storymere in attendance.
The Daughters of the American Revolution chose A Leimbach of St. Louis to sculpt the Madonna of the Trail, marking National Old Trails. Twelve markers, each 18 feet tall, will be placed in Maryland, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, Arizona and California.
Springfield, Oct. 11 Ten financial institutions led by the First National Bank of New York purchased a 6 million dollar block of Illinois state highway bonds for six thousand sixty one dollars and a fraction. The 4 percent serial bonds push total issued from the 1924 voter approved issue to forty one million of a one hundred million total. The New York bank group included Halsey Stuart Hallgarten White Weld Redmond Kessel Kennicutt Phelps and Fenn Pressfrech Solomon Brothers Hutzler Gibson Leefe and Company.
Week's transfers list includes H L Hutchins to George Polk. Clara Crow to Guy Medsker. Roy Laws to Addie Laws. H Virgil Arney to John Arney. Grober Hedges to Ruth Tobias. and multiple Hedges family transfers. New circuit court cases include E A Keith v J F Arnold Co and Casey Ill Loan and Building Assoc v Albert and Laura Ashley. In New York County Court, Ray mond Doty, minor, partial report approved. Condemnation petition filed by Illinois Department of Public Works in state case against Elizabeth Epperson et al. continued to November 28.
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