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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1914
Page
4
Local notes from West York cover family visits from Flat Rock to Marshall, school openings at Cottonwood Howe and Butternutt, repairs to telegraph lines, progress on silos and farms, a rattlesnake story, a Hutchings reunion, and upcoming Clark County Fair with weather and electric lighting updates.
Tornado and fire insurance on farm and city property in the strongest companies at the lowest rates. Write or call on us for terms. Cole and Cole, Marshall, Illinois.
A large crowd attended Epworth League Sunday night. Several families and individuals visited friends and relatives in the area during the weekend including L. R. Miller, David Setzer and family, Clyde and Lula Elliott, Ruth Weaver, Ruey Irwin, Bertha Beltz, Nellie Beltz, Rev. Cochenour, John Mathews and families, Frank Ohm and families, and Nina Welsh. The Welsh sisters Nellie Anna hosted a midweek gathering with several local youths and neighbors in attendance.
Cora Ridgeway visits here while Lloyd Lingafelter works for S Crandall. Harve Bowman of Hunt City came to town Friday. Merwin Chapman of Portersville was here Tuesday. William Wannersdale of Annapolis visited Friday. Mrs Edna Fry visited Mrs Eliza Chapman Saturday. Cyrus McDaniel had a valuable horse hurt Thursday. Chas Misner sold peaches and pears this week. Frank Lingafelter and wife were in Martinsville Thursday. Chester Chapman works on Roe Fredericks house. Mrs Alkie Eliott spent Thursday with Mrs J W Elliott. Verne Davis spent Saturday night with Jasper Davis near Oilfield. Cyrus McDaniel of Martinsville visited Robert Chapman Thursday. James Steele and wife and Miss Dolly Horne visited W Davis and family Tuesday. Mrs Jane Bowen is very ill. Oscar Deverick has a new buggy. Roe Frederick is rebuilding his house. Martin Dehl was in Martinsville Monday. Mrs Landis Dehl was in Casey Thursday. George Tyhurst bought a new Ford. Robt Doran bought a new Studebaker. Glen Cooper and Jacob Geffs were at Moriah Monday. George and Frank Geffs at Old York Thursday.
Mrs. Jennie Kuykendall is sick and Bessie Scofield visits in Terre Haute. J. A. Page spent Saturday in Terre Haute. Mrs. Jim Turner visits her Kentucky parents. Mr. and Mrs. Alf Joy visit Mr. Rider and wife. Mrs. Kirby of Armstrong visits Mrs. Frank Montgomery. Frank and Mrs. McFarland visit Terre Haute. Elisha Shirely and wife visit J. A. Page family. Tom Woods and family visit J. H. Schofield. Swinford and Doolittle visit John Jaylas’ family. George Hall and E. C. Volkers visit Riley Elliott’s near Paris. Clarence Hall and wife of Armstrong visit mother here. Misses Nettle and Viola Taylor visit their sister Mrs. Frank Augustus. Cecil and Rachel Pruitt of West Terre Haute spend week with Edna Montgomery. Carl Nickles and wife of West Terre Haute visit Jerome Nickles family. Mrs Homer note and other social items. Will MeeKee visits from Kansas. Five Points church holds protracted meeting. Clarence Beachout nursing a sore hand. Richards moves into Romine tenant house. Hazel Berrick of Danville visits. James Padgett gathering materials to build a barn. Auburn’s corn report mentioned.
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