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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1925
Page
4
The Spiketown area reports numerous Sunday gatherings as families visit relatives and friends. Edna Lovell Lydia Murphy Mary Norton and Bessie Norton join others for social visits with neighbors including Mr and Mrs Murphy and Mr and Mrs Gardner. Others host or travel to see kin around Clarksville Paris and Avon with occasional work trips noted nearby.
Roy Barnes and family of Jewett Clarence Rollings and family and Mrs D Ward spent Sunday at Hutsonville. Orville Haslitt spent Sunday with his family here. Mr and Mrs Claude Hogue are proud parents of a baby boy. James Carl born Wednesday. Albert Kennedy and family and Mr and Mrs Clyde Hughes and baby took Sunday dinner with Mrs Jane Kennedy. Mrs Hattie Lee visiting this week with Mr and Mrs Geo Zimmer while house is repaired. Mr and Mrs Willie Osborn visited Charley Kennedy and family Sunday afternoon. Lindsey Mason and family visited relatives in Indiana Sunday. R Rogers of Casey started school here Monday. Cecil Lee in Terre Haute Tuesday. Mrs Jay Yeley spent Monday with her sister, Mrs Clyde Files. Mrs L Mason and daughter Helen were in Marshall Saturday.
Mr and Mrs John Barry and family visited Mr and Mrs Dan Day while Felix Ferrer spent Sunday with Sam Carney. Cora Newman of Clarksville called on Mrs Henry Murphy. Ruth spent Sunday with Mrs Ross Buckner. Dayton Arbogast of Westfield visited Omer Beauchamp. Willard Thomas of Terre Haute spent time with her mother Mrs Shelby Redman and daughter Betty. Eula Jane born to Omer Beauchamp on August 24.
Allriget L. D. Coombes and wife spent Tuesday afternoon with Clacy Shaffner. John Carpenter and son Thomas made a business trip to Robinson on Tuesday. Miss Katie Shotts visits sister Mrs Anna Lambdin. Wille Coons of Terre Haute stayed Wednesday night with cousins John Garner and family. Mrs William Garner and daughter Edin and Mrs John Garner and daughters Janie Markle and Mary Eljen called on Lucy Chambers and children Tuesday evening. Mrs Phebe Ledermann of Choctaw waited on her sister Lucy Chambers Thursday morning. Oncar Rona and Helen Carpenter visited T A Carpenter and sons Noland Carpenter spent Sunday with Robert Staley of Neadimo.
Elsie Claypool stayed with Albert and Mrs Hammond for two weeks. Joseph Tate and two sons from Pana visited relatives Friday. Sam Izard family plan to move to Muncie this week. Theron Murphy and grandmother Diana Murphy visited Newport. Fred Shade and Audrey Claypool quietly married at Eckel home near Pleasant Grove. Floyd Hurst hosted by Ophir Claypool. Hutchings of Martinsville and Homer Hendrix hosted by Sylvan Richey. L. E. Conner of Cleveland will preach at Salem church on September 7 and 8.
Mr and Mrs Fred Wieland spent one day in Kansas while Mrs James Phillips stayed with her mother. Bertha Lowthers visited Flora Graham Friday evening. The Tommys Davis family joined John Phillips and daughter Dorothy with Della Morgan. Sunday guests included Tim Babcock with James Phillips, and Liberty Hamilton with the Wielands. The Morgan family and John Graham and children hosted others on Sunday. Harry Findley and family moved to Marshall last week.
Families gathered for church and Sunday school with extended visits in the South Dolson area. Local residents hosted relatives in Clarksville Marshall Spiketown and nearby towns while noting school start on Monday and a new teacher Bertha Balson at Thabcock.
Jerry Claypool visited Chas Hutchens on Saturday morning. Mr and Mrs Oda Marrs and Mrs Alice Newman called on Mr and Mrs Lyman Newman on Sunday. Mrs Chas Hutchens spent an afternoon last week with Mrs Harry Harbor.
Willie Veach and family visited friends near Annapolis on Sunday. The Lintons Sylvan Morgan and families visited Newt Brosman’s in Marshall. Joe Burkett and daughter Betty with others joined James Burkett and daughters for dinner. Lon Linton visited Casey on Monday.
A series of local residents and guests are noted leaving for homes or visiting relatives. Mr. and Mrs. Meeker returned from a month long eastern auto tour while John Freeman visited Logansport. Dozens more traveled to Springfield Indianapolis Muskogee Chicago and other points. several families relocated for new jobs or visits.
Oklahoma visitors conclude three week stay with Mrs. Catherine Heywood and Mr. and Mrs. James Brooks. The Grants family returns from Gibbs Missouri after visiting relatives. The Gardners come back from Tulsa Oklahoma after visiting Ernest Weaver and family.
John Poffinbarger and Hobart Ree dy returned from broom corn fields near Charleston. Mabel Chue of Charleston visited relatives, Lulu McNary returned to factory work, S. C Morrill of Indianapolis spent days with friends. Various locals, including teachers, birthdays, and travels, marked a busy week in Salt Lake city area.
Local residents and relatives visit from Indiana Ohio Wisconsin and Illinois for family gatherings reunions and church meetings. A Protracted meeting opens at Diana church while Willis Chapel and White Oak host services. School plans include Edwards Charleston Champaign and Gary attendances.
Westfield residents and visitors from Villa Grove Terre Haute Chicago and Peoria attended gatherings and events this week. The Martinsville fair featured the Westfield band. Vera Moore age about 18 daughter of Otto Moore died Tuesday morning after a period of ill health. The Methodist church held an auction meeting with dinner served.
The BH I and W Ry acquired the Kan aa pasA and Sidell Ry 3 through Westfield and Kansas Sy Miss Mabel Terrill becomes bookkeeper for Nagara Petroleum. William Walters and Rachel Hall wed in Charleston and departed for Evanston where Walters will work.
Ed Higginbotham and family visited Mrs. Mary Carpenter and relatives including Rose Helen and Oscar Carpenter. George Ledermann and family joined Carl Carpenter, and others spent time with Harry Higginbotham. T. A. Carpenter and Lula went to West Union. Ben Miller family visited his parents and Mary Ledermann visited her brother George. Herschel Higginbotham and others spent time with Mary Carpenter and Henry Miller’s household. A Toledo Blade clipping notes paper dollar life spans seven to eight months.
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