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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 20, 1922
Page
5
A Sunday gathering brought many people and families from Martinsville and nearby towns. Mrs Pearl, Mr Tom Ramsey, Mrs Jane Floyd, Hugh Johnson, Mrs Dolson, Arbogast and Westfield families shared well filled baskets.
Lloyd Pulver visits Pensacola on business. Mrs E J Giffel and children visit over Sunday in Terre Haute. Mary E B Swern of Chicago waits for her brother Jay Swern and wife. Lawrence Bruner returning from Greencastle visit. Vivian Ahey spent the weekend in Paris with her sister Mrs Floyd Burton. A newborn son born to Mr and Mrs M Jennings last Wednesday evening. Mrs W G Young hosts Stitchery Club Thursday afternoon. Byram made a trip to Anna Friday to take Mrs Brewer of Casey to hospital. Mrs Sam Reeley, Clara Hughes and Ena Kate Hornbrook visit Mrs O W Hornbrook Friday. Miss Mabel Robertson leaves Sunday for Urbana to enter the state university. Dorothea Fishback spent weekend in Terre Haute as guest of Miss Irma Tale. C W Hornbrook and family visit Sam Reeley’s at Clarkeville. Misses Rose and Terrace Waller of Paris visit Frank Meebling. James Sharkey of Douglas township makes his usual trip to the state fair last week. Homa Marshall's Superior Orchestra plays Friday night at Pythian theatre. Mr and Mrs Chas Watts of Martinsburg spend weekend with O H Robson. Mr and Mrs H R Wenitzer and daughter visit Fred Gosnell in Terre Haute. Frank Davis with Vivian Alrey and Nelle Bates enjoy closing Paris band concert Wednesday night. Mrs Livya Pulver and daughter Mary Jane visiting Indianapolis this week.
A collage of small ads and notices includes farm sales and rental offers, produce for sale, portraits and Kodak services, job wants for saw mill work and broom corn, rummage sale by Congregational church, real estate loans, apples on trees for sale, and local personnel updates from Marshall Illinois with various contact details and prices.
Mrs Johnson returned Thursday evening from Chicago where she attended the National Bakers convention. Relatives and friends gathered at noon to help her celebrate with well-filled caskets. Guests included Mrs Peter Walker, Mrs Stier, Mrs Paul Wiseman of Robinson, Mrs John Wiseman of Willow Hill, Miss Adelaide Forte of Dayton, and others.
The message urges locals to keep printing orders in town as it saves money and speeds work, warning outsiders are slower and pricier. Mickie emphasizes ease and reliability of local printers for business.
Mr and Mrs J I Black traveled to Chicago with Mrs Walt er H Hutchinson who lies in Pres byterian hospital. Gene McCormick injured on right shoulder but improving after hospital care. A pastor reception at the Methodist church. Rev Pettit returns to Marshall charge by congregational request. Ruth Cline and Helen Irwin spent Sunday in Terre Haute. Downs to Paris hospital to re-set a wrist from a runaway. Ge I Logue to manage Sin Clair Oil office in Kansas City. Pipelines build from Tulsa to Chicago. Mrs H M Dewey returns from Greenville, reports mother improving. Wm P Holaday and Andrew B Dennis visit Marshall. Fred B Keifer at State Fair with poultry dept. Mrs Keifer accompanies. Ruby Irene Campbell dies. funeral held with Rev Purdue. burial in Asbury cemetery. C L Brown hires Foreman to oversee Champion Electric Shop. Brown combines Martinsville and Marshall shops. A belief persists that many violate laws. a peg in a hole remark notes law.
Last Sunday Adam Tichten berger and wife hosted relatives from Avon Anderson Marshall Casey Rockford Easly and Kansas for a big meal including chicken boiled ham and watermelons. Guests report a good time and joke that they do not believe in strikes for country dinners.
The Pythian Theatre presents Barbara Bedford in Cinderella of the Hills on Wednesday at 7:30. Thursday features Peck's Bad Boy and The Big Road Show at 8:00. Friday shows Ethel Clayton in Beyond.All at 7:30 and 8:00. Saturday stalls Tom Mix in Sky High at 1:30 with Al St. John comedy plus Aesop Fables 10 and 20 cents. Tuesday and Wednesday Cecil DeMille's Fools Paradise replays at 8:00 with Aesop Fables 10 and 30 cents.
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