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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 15, 1915

Page

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Vacation Musings on Hay Fever and Petoskey Life

In Potoskey Michigan Abe Martin reflects on hay fever caused by corn pollen. He notes symptoms like red eyes and noses and suggests climate and northern Michigan air as relief. He observes vacationing crowds from several states and describes activities from parks to fishing and golf during the season.

Potoskey Mich Abe Martin Daniel Michigan Indiana Ohio Illinois Lower Kentucky Towa Kansas Oklahoma Petoskey

Westfield Horse Show Dates With Music and Free Attractions

Westfield's annual horse and poultry show runs September 28 to October 1 with Gibler's band providing music and a variety of free attractions.

Westfield Gibler’s

Rain Turns Martinsville Fair Roads Into Mud After Shower

A sudden shower last Thursday at Martinsville fair left roads muddy and several automobiles stranded between the fair grounds and the city. Weather conditions caused slick surfaces and transportation delays for attendees.

Martinsville Fair Fair Grounds

Bootlegger Fined at Martinsville Fair Court

A Martinsville bootlegger named Thomas Jefferson Jackson pleaded guilty in Esquire Craig's court. He was fined 20 dollars plus costs totaling 35 dollars, which he paid. He was jailed previously after arrest for bootlegging.

Thomas Jefferson Jackson Stonewall’ Deponent Saith Martinsille Fair Esquire Craig

Personal Liberty Raid Leads to Arrests in City

Mrs. Mary Daniels and William D. Engles were arrested at Daniels residence about 4 am last Friday. Daniels faces a disorderly house charge while Engles is labeled an inmate. Deputy Sheriff Elliott conducted the arrest and both will have a hearing in Esquire Craig's court on Friday.

Mary Daniels Wm. D. Engles Elliott Esquire Craig’s

Still Having Spasms Editor Demands Pasteur Treatment

Martinsville editor Clayton remains troubled by violent spasms and risks harming himself or others. A letter from Friday’s issue reveals his thanks for prior favors and a rebuke to the editor over endorsing Policeman Highfill, calling the endorsement contemptible and noting damage to his car.

Clayton Martinsville Pasteur the Herald Policeman Highfill E. S. Clayton

Jameson Booth Wedding Held With 150 Guests

Miss Margaret Booth and Donald Jameson wed in an Episcopal ceremony at the Athon home attended by about 150 guests. The service led by Rev A G Wilson featured bridesmaids and flower girls, followed by a buffet supper, then the couple departed for Indianapolis to begin married life at 1914 Park Avenue.

Margaret Booth Hon. . W. Booth Donald Jameson Indianapolis Athon Mary Miller Mary Cole Florence Whitlock Virginia Marion Booth Louise Booth Gertrude Cole Ralph Gregory A. G. Wilson Paris Mrs. Jameson Park Avenue John S. Tarkington Orville Peckham John M. Judah John Judah Brandon Oscar Schmidt Charles E. Coffin Frederick Joss 0. G. Pfaff William Scott Matthes Dan, Wallingford Edward McKee Jr Warden Wilson I. Q. Huston H. L. Hodge Kathleen B . Hodge Frank O’hair Lucile van Kleeck New York Joseph G. Cannon

TWO NEW SEWERS

The city council met Wednesday evening and adopted the annual tax levy and sidewalk ordinances. It introduced and approved Pine street and Twelfth street sewers, outlining their routes and connections, amid resident opposition.

Pine Street Twelfth Street West Side Second Street Fifth Street 12Th Plum Street Hickory Street Th Street 12Th Street Michigan Street Michigan Ash Spruce 8Th Street 11Th Street Hickory Arthur Tarman J. A. Sweet Sweet Lewis George Davidson Hooper Carnival Company Turman

Methodist Appointments Revealed by Springfield Conference

Marshall Methodists secured all requests with Rev E G Sandmeyer returned as pastor and Judge H R Snavely elected as one of eight state delegates to the Lay Conference meeting in Saratoga Springs N Y next May The Mattoon district lists district superintendent C F Baker and numerous assigned pastors across towns including Arcola Brocton Charleston Etna Findley Gays Grandview Dorich Greenup Hindsboro Humbolt Martinsville Neoga Paris Redman Shelbyville Stewardson Sullivan Toledo Vermillion Windsor Westfield Windsor Cir West Union and others

Marshall Methodists Springfield E G Sandmeretig H R. Snavely Saratoga Springs N. Y Mattoon C. F. Baker Arcola L. C. Adams Brocton H. O. Swope Casey N. W. McPherson Charleston A. L S. W Balch Kansas R. C Jones J. W. Armstrong Lerna G. E. Bracewell Marshall E. G. Sandmeyer W. T. Moore Martinsville O. D. Ross Abner Clark G. F. Oliver Neoga J. E. Grail Oakland C. R. Morrison Paris First C. Galeener Paris Tabernacle I. S. Haverfield Redman C. W. Haney Shelbyville First C. M. Duncan Shelbyville Cir W. D. Russell Stewardson W. A. Schell Sullivan A. H. Flagge Toledo P. J. Rinehart Vermillion C. W. Gant Westfield C. H. Thrall Windsor H. J. Jackson Windsor Cir D. A

County Court Dockets Include Conservatorship Appointment

New cases listed in county court include People versus Elmer Snyder for abandonment of children and People versus T. J. Jackson for selling toxicants. Mollie Huston of Auburn township is appointed conservator for Mrs. Susan Snowden.

Elmer Snyder T. J. Jackson Mollie Huston Auburn Township Susan Snowden

Assignment of Judges for the Clark Circuit Court

Circuit judges drew their terms for the coming year with Judge Marshall handling the March term of the Clark circuit court Judge Partlow the July term and Judge Brewer the November term.

Marshall Clark Circuit Judgs Tudes Brewer

Supervisors Survey Poor Farm. Move to Improve Conditions

The board of supervisors visited the poor farm to inspect conditions after a critical report by Miss Hinrichsen of the State Board of Charities. They found uncleanliness and water issues despite a wind mill and tank, with three inmates possibly needing hospital care. actions for improvement and pension funding under new state law were discussed.

Board of Supervisors Bruno Ruedy Casey Baryfme W. A. Keithley Bennett Dr. Haslitt Martinsville

High School Opens With New Teachers and Growth

The school year starts smoothly with Edna Hall Pearl Dunn and Reginald Coyle joining. Manual training and cooking programs attract strong interest while football plans fade, track and field likely this fall. Enrollment reaches 123 with 34 tuition pupils, signaling strong public regard.

Edna Hall Pearl Dunn Reginald Coyle

Police Court Busy In City Mon Morning

City police court opened with a rush. Tom Olinger fined 3 dollars and costs totaling 6.60 for drunkenness. William Poffinbarger fined 5 dollars and costs totaling 11.40 for breaking a brick over Olinger. Ed Montgomery charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct had case continued to tomorrow. Montgomery was arrested Sunday evening by Coroner Haslitt.

Tom Olinger William Poffinbarger Ed Montgomery Montgomery Haslitt

Record apple harvest in Clark county statewide

Present indications point to the biggest apple crop in Clark county history with heavy yields across orchards. Trees bend under fruit in many areas and fruit quality is exceptionally fine and sound statewide.

Clark County

Divorce Cases Move Through Circuit Court Adkins vs Adkins

In circuit court petitions for divorce were filed by Adkins against Adkins and by Micolie Forrester against Louden Forras tex. Both cases seek dissolution of marriage with customary relief.

Wore Adkins Thomas C. Adkins Micolie Forrester Louden Forrastex

Merrick Cox Reports Hog Shipments and Cattle Sales

In the nine months from December 1 to September 1 Merrick Cox shipped 82 car loads of hogs totaling 6247 head and sold 621 cattle in the same period.

Merrick Cox

Martinsville Fair Draws Crowd. Agricultural Exhibits Strong

The Martinsville fair drew good crowds with exhibits in all divisions improving, though rain diminished the racing program. Federal authorities quarantined Illinois north of Crawford county due to a new foot and mouth outbreak, halting shipment of cattle hogs and sheep from the state.

Martinsville Fair Crawford County

Postal route changes cut star mail to Darwin

The Ernst to Darwin star mail route is discontinued Darwin now gets daily rural carrier mail from West Union with a pouch each weekday. Address mail to Darwin as before as it passes through West Union. The American express service at Walnut Prairie is discontinued.

Star Ernst Darwin West Union American Express Company Walnut Prairie

Real Estate Transfers List Few by Area and Amount

Real estate transfers include Josiah Christine to Lodicia Pickens for 33-10-14 worth 1400 and Martin C Lippincott to Bessie Lippincott for 23 acres at 10-14 worth 300. Others include Harry W Fawley to John A Welch for 3-11-11 at 4000 and Helen F Bement to C C Landes for 19-12-10 at 752.

Josiah Christine Lodicia Pickens Martin C Lippincott Bessie Lippincott Harry W Fawley John A Welch Helen F Bement C C Landes P Daughettee Bruce Daughettee Jane Hukill Lew A Boyer Charles Wieland Oda Marrs C Freeman Josie E Higgins Golden Taggart M A Rowe Richart Place Martinsville Myrtle E Kirkham R E Wilhoit Orig Westfield

Guthneck Convicted For Obscene Mailings In Danville

Frank Guthneck publisher of a little paper at Danville was found guilty Friday by a Federal court jury of sending obscene material through the mails. A sealed verdict opened Monday reveals Guthneck’s long troubled career with publications in Marshall and his harsh polemics against opponents. The case stemmed from a scurrilous article in his paper titled Preachers in Dry Danville. Meanwhile, the Wabash District Regular Baptist Association holds its 113th annual meeting at Rich Woods church Westfield township with free meals and no collection, beginning Tuesday.

Frank Guthneck Aittle Danville Guthneck Marshall Uncle Sam Dry Danville Wabash District Association Regular Rich Woods Church Westfield Township Jones Redman Ill Rich Woods

Good Roads Boom Drives California Bond Vote

Ventura county voters approved a one million dollar bond issue to improve 104 miles of roads with asphalt macadam or concrete. The plan aims to reduce maintenance costs and expand trunk lines linking towns and farms, with 116000 spent last year on road upkeep.

California West Coast Ventura County Clark County

Ohio Oil Plans Deep Test Well in Stanton Field

The Ohio Oil company will drill a deep test for oil in the Stanton field, arranging to sink a well up to two thousand feet if needed. The site will be near large gas pockets and work aims to avoid gas flow delays. a 14 inch diameter hole will be drilled.

Ohio Oil Company Stanton

Evangelical Association Schedules No Sunday Services

The Evangelical Association reports no preaching services next Sunday to account for the season’s observance. Sunday school and prayer meetings will proceed as planned under Pastor J. Ebrhardt.

Eestor

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