Local residents attend fair and visit kin across towns
Comrade Ben Moulden and wife of Newton spent the weekend in town. Springfield’s TP Cleaver joined the Clark county fair with daughter and son in law, while many Charleston and Enid area relatives arrived for Mrs. Marie Sandoe’s 84th anniversary. A house fire on north York street damaged the Ed McNary residence but insurance covered losses. Several residents traveled, hosted guests, and noting upcoming church events and local gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ben Moulden
Newton
Cleaver
Springfield
Lewis Sutton
Thomas McFarland
Enid
Ohio
Charles McFarland
J. L. Roberts
York
Zack White
Nealy Rogers
A. O. Huckaba
Chas. McClughlin
Mary Alexander
O. BE. Alexander
James Lumbrick
Marie Lumbrick
Carrie Stewart
Tutwiler
Charleston
Marie Sandoe
North Mill Street
J. W. B. Hutchings
David Nicholson
Fielden Kester
Dolson
John Lenigar
Friendship
Local Notes From Oak Grove and Nearby Towns
Frances Beck hired to teach the winter term at Oak Grove. Hermits visit relatives in Terre Haute and Rockford. The Fox family reunion set for September 7 at Wm Fox houses. Mrs. Martha McHenry ill in Grandview. Oda Marrs and Leonard tour Terre Haute for business. Funeral of Harry Hunter attended in Terre Haute. Everett Findley visiting from Oklahoma. Claude Fox hired to Pikes Peak. Alonzo Allred and daughter Carrie go to Indianapolis for the fair and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Beck
Oak Grove
Thomas Clapp
Terre Haute
Wm. Fox
Levi Claypool
Julia
Rockford,a
Alfred Graham
Paris
Henry Hornbrook
California
Dock
Pleasant Grove
Harry Findley
Fox
Martha McHenry
Grandview
John Menk
Oda Marrs
Leonard
Ralph Morgan
Harry Hunter
Marie Dawson
Cecil Babcock
Everett Findley
Olnstee
Okla
Claude Fox
Pikes Peak
Alonzo Allred
Carrie
Indianapolis
Hutch Jag reunion draws large crowd in town
Clarence Goekler Dolson made a business trip to Paris last Thursday. Ross Ritchey and wife and Nettie Hickey spent several days with his brother Sylvan and family. A large crowd attended the Hutch Jag reunion. Sper Claypool shipped a load of faceted goods to the Chicago market last week with Ray Srummer and wife Mary Stevens and Juna Clsypss of Chicago and Ros Paichsit and children of Mar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tinsville
Clarence Goekler
S. John
Jess Meloy
Jess Beachout
Meloy
David Claypool
Casey
Emma Claypool
Rockford
Hurley Johnson
Lula Turner
McKinly
Quinton
Jerry Claypool
Ben Duran
Oakland
Paris
Ross Ritchey
Nettie Hickey
Sylvan
Hutch Jag
Sper Claypool
Chicago
Ray Srummer
Mary Stevens
Juna Clsypss
Ros
Paichsit
Chilusen
Mar
Westfield Social Roundup Includes Visitors and Military Return
Westfield notes show Urbana residents Mr and Mrs Harry Fears and son visiting Wednesday with Frank Baker of Champaign. R C Catron of Mason City Iowa, a former Westfield contractor, spent time here last week. Fred Parker returned from army occupation duty in France and Germany. Several relatives and visitors from Chicago Geneseo Clover Dale Martinsville and Missouri were mentioned with moves and visits to local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Fears
Urbana
Frank Baker
Champaign
R. C. Catron
Mason City
Iowa
Catron
Westfield
Pauline Holker
Leota Titus
Geneseo
Nice
C. E Russell
Fred Parker
F R. Parker
Army of Occupation
France
Germany
M. N. Nelson
Chicago
C. B. Bigelow
Eston Bigelow
Bert McAdams
Missouri
J. J. McAdams
J. F. Reglin
Ohio Oil Company
Casey
Josephine Tobey
Leonard Parcel
Marshall Band
Martinsville
C. Z. Withoit
G. R. Stockwell
Cloverdale
Indiana
Local residents return from travels and service
William Bancroft arrives home from overseas service Tuesday evening. Hazel Lutz of Marshall visits Milired Ruffner. Mrs Mary A Rodebaugh returns from Detroit and northern Indiana. Robertine Keller from Hazel Dell visits family here. E Turger family and son Edward return from Atlantic City. Q C Sutherland and family and WW Georg and babe are noted in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banner Times
William Bancroft
Hazel Lutz
Marshall
Milired Ruffner
Mary A. Rodebaugh
Detroit
Mich
Indiana
Robertine Keller
Hazel Dell
E. Turger
Edward
Atlantic City
N. J
Q. C. Sutherland
L. Georg
Babe
Travelers and visitors pass through town this week
A list of local arrivals and visits includes Heywood from Wynona Ohio, Mrs Catherine Heywood visiting her son, T H Ryan from south Parker, Mrs Peter Mathes from Smith Centre Kansas, J M Lain from Washington Pa visiting family and fair, Barbara Connelly with Mr and Mrs W M Howard, Jess Graham and family with Joshua Poffenbarger, Elsa Stoneburner visiting Adenmore, and school openings with Elma Black and R A Wilhoit as teachers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. H. Ryan
South Parker
Squire Connelly
Peter Mathes
Smith Centre
Kansas
M. Tarble
J. M. Lain
Washington
Barbara Connelly
W. M. Howard
Moriah
Jess Graham
Joshua Poffenbar
Injuries and Wrecks Reported In Local Incidents
Mrs Fuller of West Union was injured last week after falling from a running board while riding with a friend. Reports later said she was recovering. H M Hurst was arrested in Martinsville for driving without a license after a Friday stop by the sheriff and deputy. A work train wreck on the James O Heyworth line near Hendricks and Mike Moore caused a derailment. Russell Buckner and Harry Handy were bruised with clothing torn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Fuller
West Union
H. M. Hurst
Martinsville
Squire Craig
James O. Heyworth Construction Company
Shorty Foreman
Russell Buckner
Harry Handy
Hendérich
Mike Moore
Buckner
Handy
Water outage returns after blasting near mains in city
Marshall residents again lacked water on Sunday due to more blasting near the mains on the national highway. Contractors warn the task is tough as they blast within inches of water lines hoping to avoid further trouble. Public notice of sale lists Ross Reedy to auction livestock, farm machinery, crops and furniture at Charles Davison farm four miles east of Marshall on Thursday September 11, Hal Kessler auctioneer, Joe Adams clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Ross Reedy
Charles Davison
Hal Kessler
Joe Adams
Lingafelter Honor Dinner For Returning Servicemen
Private Roy Lingafelter has returned home after over a year overseas. His mother will host a Sunday dinner on September 7 to honor him and her son Lloyd who recently returned from the service. Guests are asked to bring well filled baskets. The Lingafelter home lies 3 miles east of Moonshine and 10 miles south of Martinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Lingafelter
Lloyd
Mr. Lingafelter
Moonshine
Martinsville
Senate debate over peace treaty stalls on living costs
In the foreign relations committee Senator Hitchcock presses to push the treaty claims for price relief, while Senator Fall objects to interrupting evidence. Senator Johnson accuses motives as the discussion touches on Korea Shantung and the Versailles league. An advertisement for Mrs. Fakers boarding house is noted with a mocking line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Hitchcock
Nebraska
Senate
Fall
New Mexico
United States
Korea
Shantung
Johnson
California
Clock salesman pursues sale with odd insinuation
A salesman touts a bedroom clock to a girl claiming its illuminating attachment helps tell when a husband returns. The girl corrects him revealing she has no husband, prompting a witty exchange. A middle-aged woman joins and warns the girl, hinting at common adult arrangements.
Fall Suits Trend Longer Coats and Wider Skirts
The new fall fashions favor longer coats and wider skirts, diverging from Paris models. American styles add Indies to French silhouettes with durable fabrics like velours gabardine serge and jersey. High fur collars dominate, with folds tucks and bone buttons shaping the elegant tailoring.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Paris
For Sale Dr Bradley home at 214 South 5th Street
Four 66 by 122 foot lots form a central Marshall residence with a large modern house a barn and outbuildings city water and electric lights air and fruit trees shaded grounds across from Ohio Oil Company offices near schools churches and business district buy as one half block or two west lots separable sewer connections on Pine Street sewer two west lots suitable for building not for rent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bradley
South 5Th Street
Public Square
Ohio Oil Company
Marshall
Pine Street
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West York
Markman
Clara Mount
Priscilla Mount
Margaret Rook
Jessie
Wil Blaker
Lickliter
Willard Miller
R. L. Bell
Cecil, Norma
Lowell Bell
Ray Hand
Leslie Lindley
Homer
Elyina Layton
Ashley Holaday
Sdunay
Wm. Holaday
Viola Smith
J. A. Holmes
John McKnight
Nancy Newlin
Porterville
South Dolson
The
Briscoe
Heywood
Wynona
Catherine Heywood
Cleone
Mr. Fuller
Wateh
Republic Sale
Graham
North Side Square
Marshall, Illinois
Lingafelter
League of Nations
Wilson
Versailles
Lloyd- George
League
Dr. Rea
Stanton County
Syracuse
John Weir
Ohio Schoolhouse
John Deere
Pythian Theatre
Maeterlinck’s
Bluebird
Azure Palace
Noe
Shipe Hardware Store
S.O. Tibbs
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