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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1917

Page

5

Marriage Licenses Reported for Multiple Couples

The list records several marriage licenses issued to individuals and couples across various townships and states including Douglas and Johnson townships in Kansas and New Jersey, and names such as Elma Oz Downs, Jennie May Skipper, Ruth Juanita Barnes, Grace E Finkbiner, Margaret Estella Saiter, and Catherine Flaherty. It notes partners Glenn S. Nelbarger, William Gard Littell, Russell Haddix, Ernest Wallace, and Kr Conklin among others, with associated home town references and counties.

George Walter Schreech Kansas Elma_Oz Downs Douglas Glenn S. Nelbarger Johnson Jennie May Skipper Casey William Gard Littell Plainville Ind Ruth Juanita Barnes Marshall William E. Buehler Grace E Finkbiner Wabash Russell G. Haddix Margaret Estella Saiter Darwin Ernest Wallace Anderson Rosella Phillips Auburn Conklin Martinsville

Death of Paris Man After Paralytic Stroke on Farm

John Cunningham aged 68 died Thursday afternoon at his son Al Cunning’s home in Paris after suffering a paralytic stroke while plowing west of Paris on Walter Hodge’s farm. He was found by Hodge and taken home. Born in Clark, he lived much of his life there before moving to Paris about twelve years ago. Survived by wife Lucy Cox and four children Ross of Oklahoma, Clint and Al of Paris, and Ora of Kansas.

John ‘Cunningham al Cunningin Paris Walter Hodge Hodge Cunningham Clark Martinsville Lucy Cox Ross Oklahoma Clint Ora Kansas Winois

Week's Doings Highlight Local Social Life and Travel

Robinson visitors and Marshall residents keep busy with family events and outings. A birth cheers Olen R. Clements’ family. Mrs. C A Dixon and Ellen tour Terre Haute. Dr. Elijah Crossley visits from Chicago. many attend Mme Bernhardt performances in Terre Haute. others travel to Chicago for Masonic events and local gatherings.

C. A. Dixon Ellen Terre Haute Judge Connelly Sullivan Ind Bailey Eagleton Robinson Nettie Garver Bessie Carley Arthur Tarman Springfield F. W. Booth Donald Jameson Indianapolis Samuel Preyo Samuel Jr Lawrenceville

High School Notes on Enrollment and Community Fair Activities

The school board plans to hire an additional teacher due to increased enrollment. Elizabeth Roberts of Kansas is considered. School will dismiss tomorrow afternoon and Friday for the Community Fair with seven periods tomorrow morning. The fair features a model kitchen and portable hog houses. New library purchases include Webster's International and Standard dictionaries and a set of International Encyclopedia. Night commercial school to open in two weeks under Miss Dodson, with ten days to enroll. Report cards issued today. entry requires parent/guardian signature. Beeman visited. Bright promotes the Community Fair and seeks 48 girls to parade representing states on Saturday.

Elizabeth Roberts Kansas Park College Foster Webster’s International New Standard

Paris to Buy Coal for City Residents

Paris city council approves purchasing 2000 tons of coal to retail to residents at 3.50 dollars per ton. The note also lists church services and sermons for Sunday including a cornet solo and topics on Temptations and Booze.

Paris

Market listings and property notices from local ads

Fred Wallis market offers fresh and salt meats at Kohl building East Main Wabash phone 95 Farmers phone 37. A northwest town farm is for sale or trade by Mr Behner. Cider ready Tuesday Sept 18 at bid stand old price 20c weekly Tuesdays and Wednesdays until further notice. Honderich Kile sale 37. Bulk soft wheat bran 190 per 100 pounds by John Marvin. 1511 South Sixth Street property for sale five acres house barn hen-house two wells and young orchard owned by Mrs Narcissus Hunter. Benson Martin rental three room house East Main St five dollars monthly Foster Martin. Charlie Martin place for sale two acres eight-room house furnace bath cellar barn chicken house rental $20 monthly Foster Martin. Upright plane for sale bargain Mrs La Cole 507 North 6th Street. Will pay highest prices for walnut and white oak timber call Archer House John Mundy.

Honderich & Kile South Sixth Street Narcissus Hunter

Red Cross Flags for Court House and Fair Sales

Marshall Chapter announces a High School class made a Red Cross flag to fly with the American flag on the courthouse yard pole. Additional small flags for car use will be sold at the Red Cross lunch counter during the Community Fair. The youngest member is Master Robert Hamill Clements, born nine hours earlier, joined as a member. New members to be solicited at the fair. Beeman, Dr. Bradley, Clements, and Mrs. Shipe added this week. The piece notes a wartime cost estimate of six and a half million dollars per hour.

Walter Burdick Shaw Harold Bright Roy Jeffords Florence Taubeneck Joy Briggs Court House Yard Red Cross Robert Hamill Clements Olen R. Clements Marshall Chapter J. L. P. Beeman R. A. Bradley Robert Hamill- Clements Emma Shipe

Clark County Loan Offers Sale of Lots in Marshall

The Clark County Building and Loan Association offers sale of Lots 2 and 3 in Block 32 Marshall for 500 dollars cash. East Main Street site with the west lot vacant and a store building on the east lot valued at about 900 dollars. Sale subject to special assessments, first installment paid by the Association. Apply to C. A. Purdunn, Secy, 42-2.

Clark County Building and Loan Association Marshall East Main Street C. A. Purdunn Secy

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