High School Opens Next Monday September 7
High School students prepare for the new term starting Monday September 7. The article notes a convenient store nearby where they purchase essential school supplies.
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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1908
Page
8
High School students prepare for the new term starting Monday September 7. The article notes a convenient store nearby where they purchase essential school supplies.
Community updates including sick lists and recoveries, fair preparations at Clark County, and visits to Paris and Valparaiso University. Local officials post milestones, crops and labor day reflections, and civic notices on roads, engines, and post offices with social events and church services.
A patchwork of local items covers accidents, deaths, marriages, crimes, and industry. Notes include a fatal pole fall in Terre Haute, a woman dying in Kansas, a river wedding on the Illinois border, a shooting at Paris, factory reopenings, a 60,000 pound grain shipment, and urban fire alarms with property damage.
McNutt and Cook Lockard sell all items. Ed Higginbotham now rides in a new buggy. Jeff Brewster lost a horse last week. Thomas Walker nears completion on a new house. Preaching drew good crowds Saturday and Sunday. Miss Emin Craig visited Misses Clark. Miss Anna Craig of Marshall stayed with Mrs. Joseph McCollum. Miss Sarah Liffick of Big Creek visiting cousins Hattie and Mattie Higginbotham. Grace Mae Blizzard and Pearl Cannady of West Union attended Blizzard Grove ice cream social. Homer Walters, returning from three years with Uncle Sam, arrived home with a bride, Bert Eckles, his daughter and Miss Edna Wryick joined dinner with Rev. Craig’s family of Marshall. A telegram recalled to Clarksville due to illness of Mrs. Eckle’s sister.
Families represented owe for mowing the Ziegler Cemetery for 1908. Please remit the sum to the treasurer Sophia Ziegler. The notice urges payment from those listed to settle the annual maintenance charges.
Marvin Markle of Marshall head of F. F. Markle company has ended his role as physical director at the Terra Haute YMCA. He recently returned from an eastern trip to New Haven Conn where he was offered the YMCA job there. The offer remains under advisement.
Edmund J. Miller 36 Orange township Lucy F. Swope 22 Orange township Charley Graham 28 Melrose township Millie Cornwell 18 Melrose township Floyd Baley 24 Cumberland county Effie Bailey 19 Greedville Ohio Walter A. Perkins 33 Casey Mary McCoy 24 Casey
A historic passenger notice describes home visitors excursions via Pennsylvania Lines to Louisville Dayton Springfield Xenia Cincinnati and Columbus on September 22 and an earlier Saint Louis trip on September 6 with agent contact for details. It includes pricing and through service notes and references to local officials and transport arrangements.
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