Election prospects and health drives loom in Illinois district
Marshall voters face a tight race for delegate as Hollenbeck and Shuey lead in district polls while I B Craig trails. A statewide push for the Gateway amendments may boost turnout, with ballots ready and seals sales underway, including 40 000 000 Red Cross Christmas seals to be sold starting December 1.
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Wee Hollenbeck
Marshall
Clark County
C. A. Shuey
Charleston
Westfield
Black
Illinois Tuberculosis Association
Red Cross
Booth Building
Thex
Illinois
Cook County
Children Ag
Ilinois
Brown Kesler-Wal ter Brown wedding noted in Livingston
Brown of Livingston Mabel M Kesler and Walter Brown of San Francisco Calif wed at the Kesler home at 3 00 p m Sunday Oct 26 in presence of relatives. Bridesmaid fisse Kesler groomsman Peter Wesser. Bride to San Francisco early November where they will reside until Browns discharge from military service. Roosevelt campaign note follows with county fund drive extending to raise 300000 outside Cook. Real estate transfers listed for numerous parcels and buyers.
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Mabel M. Kesler
Livingston
Walter Brown
San Francisco
Calif
Andrew Kesler
Fisse Kesler
Peter Wesser
Cook
Marriages Register Across Townships In Brace Of Entries
The notice lists multiple marriage licenses including Donald Miller aged 23 of Orange Township to Zenna Spraker 21 of Martinsville and Frank Hilbert 19 of Darwin to Ethel Robinson, plus several other couples with varied ages and origins amid a commentary on duty and women’s suffrage.
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Donald Miller
Orange Township
Zenna Spraker
Martinsville
Frank Hilbert
Darwin
Ethel Robinson
Francis W. Miller
Auburn Township
Elizabeth M. Clappy
Douglas Township
Claude Bishop
Goldin
Grant
York
Lewis M." Wilkes
Clarkeville
Ark
Mary i” Morechitt
Walnut ‘Prairie
Waller, Brown
San Francisco
Calif
Wilkes and Morecraft Wed at Walnut Prairie Home
Louis M. Wilkes of Clarksville Arkansas and Mary E. Morecraft of Walnut Prairie were married at 3:00 Saturday afternoon at the home of her aunt Mrs Lamont Bartlett. Rev Raymond Powers officiated with only immediate family and a few friends present. The couple will stay a few days here before returning to Clarksville for their future home.
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Louis M. Wilkes
Clarksville
Arkansas
Mary. E. “Morecraft
Walnut Prairie
Lamont Bartlett
Raymond Powers
Epworth League Officers Elected at Local Church
At a special Sunday evening meeting of the Epworth League of the Methodist church in De, officers were elected. Mrs. C. W. Smith is president and Mrs. Jessie Ruttman is 1st vice, with Wenda Hurst 2nd vice, and T. Hollenbeck 3rd vice. O. H. Robson is 4th vice, Flozza Smith is secretary, Blanche Williams treasurer, Helen Purcell pianist, and Mollie Smith chorister. The chapter plans active involvement in the local evangelistic drive.
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Epworth
Ve X Rai Ma Ay Mw Sé Wa Ar
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Subscription renewal notice for continued delivery
Notice warns readers that subscriptions expire at the start of the next month and are discontinued after the paid term. It requests renewal promptly to avoid interruption and mentions that the date is printed after the name.
Vote No on Initiative and Referendum in Illinois
A Chicago based attack on the Initiative and Referendum movement led by Herbert S. Bigelow urges Illinois voters to reject both questions on the November 4 ballot. The author warns it would empower urban interests, tax land heavily, and weaken state governance while urging downstate voters to oppose the measures and defend a safer state.
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Herbert S. Bigelow
Illinois
Chicago
Bigelow
Ohio
Cincinnati
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Clark County
General Assembly
Wisconsin
Cook County
Illinois Agricultural Association
Impeachment Talk and Postal Raise Across Congress
Washington observers report a Chicago petition urging President Wilson’s impeachment for war actions in Russia and Siberia plus other alleged offenses. Separately, conferees reach an agreement on postal worker pay increases ranging from 100 to 200 dollars annually with retroactive July 1 and total cost estimated at 38 to 40 million dollars.
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Washington, D. C
Martin B. Madden
Illinois
Chicago
Congress
Russia
Siberia
Wilson
League of Nations
Senate
Washington
House
Spelling Contest Set for Marshall Township High School
The Marshall township spelling con test will be held at the high school building Friday evening November 7 at 7 30 o clock. Each school is entitled to one representative and it is hoped every school will enter. Everyone is invited. Harry E Slusser chairman.
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Marshall Township
Harry E. Slusser
Casey Defeats Marshall 60–0 in Saturday contest
Casey trounced Marshall 60 to 0 with a standout play when a Casey back intercepted a forward pass and returned it for a touchdown. It was the game's only scoring play.
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Casey
Marshall
Old Man Pa Inspires With Gentle Lesson
A folksy tale recalls Pa, once lively with a brass band, now aged and steady. Dils advises us to be kind to the Old Man as he teaches patience and resilience through his quiet, enduring presence.
Spelling Contests Set For County Championship In Marshall
District elimination contests proceed in several townships with champions advancing to the county meet in Marshall the Friday after Thanksgiving. Medals awarded for county winners and the top speller will represent Clark County in the Illinois state contest in Springfield during the holidays.
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Marshall
N. Wabash
McKeen
Anderson
Freedom
Darwin
Hatton
Auburn
Township High School
Orange
No. Six
Johnson
Mrs Booth Named Campaign Manager for Red Cross Roll Call
Mrs True Booth has been appointed campaign manager for Marshall for the third Red Cross roll call set for November 2 through 11 to honor the armistice signing. The county relief quota is 1989.87 dollars and aims to maintain or exceed current membership if funds are raised.
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Brown
Kesler
Lyceum
Noah Beilharz
Elisha Claypool
Alpha Claypool
Naoma Bernhardt
Emerson D. Stull
Harne Hurst
Otto Veach
A. H. Clapp
Louie Hess
Robert Porterfield
Omer Alvin Williams
David Hughes
Lyman B. Newyman
Arita C. Robey
Kate Chrysler
R.H. Brown
Ulysses Davison
A. E. Bell
John W. Howe
GC. A. Cougill
Frank Cole
Sophia Ziegler Et al
Robert Geitsert
Lawrence Rhoads
M. L. Rinesmith
James Dudley
C. L. Myles
Wilkes
Morecraft
Epworth League
T. R
Union
California
Missouri
Tom, Dick and
Harry
Constitutional Convention
Gook County
American Jewish Relief Committee
Europe
Frank O. Lowden
Springfield
Ill
George G. Robertson
Marshall State Bank
Fiia
Booth
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