Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Marshall Herald in Marshall, Illinois

We have 16,533,476 pages in Illinois

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 14 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1913

Page

4

West York area busy with sidewalk repairs and family visits

In the West York vicinity Wheeler and Cy Hendersons lay new concrete sidewalks in front of their property while heavy rains halted sidewalk work. Wil Decker and Jet Drake, returning from northern mussel business, plan winter at home. Various residents travel to visit relatives or attend events. D. Harrington transfers, and Mr Hobbs assumes station duties as plans unfold.

Kisper Hutsonville Donaldson Wheeler Cy Henderson Wil Decker Jet Drake John “Donaldson Robinson Fanny Harlan Pimento Ind J B. Dolgan Mr Montgomery Burt Hager Chicago John Mount Starshall Norma Bell Champaign D. Harrington West York Grandview John Donaldson and Son Slaughter Windgate Mich Alvina Layton M. A. Winters Minton Nebraska Hobbs Mt. Carmel Mart Newlin Marshall Clem Beal Terre Haute

Read's Garage Car Checkover Ad In Town

When in town, bring your car to Read's garage for a quick inspection and service. Local shop offers troubleshooting and tuning to keep vehicles roadworthy. Open daily with friendly staff ready to assist with maintenance needs.

Read

Local Social Notes Include Visits and Guests

Miss Goldin Lowe shows improvement. Abce Callan and Maud Rollings visited Mr. and Mrs. Weaver. Robert Wyrick and family spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Liggett. Delbert Shirley and family visited Mr. and Mrs. Henderson. Ford Downey and sister Miss Gladys visited Miss Idella Weaver.

Goldin Lowe Abce Callan Maud Rollings Wm. Weaver Robert Wyrick James Liggett Delbert Shirely Frank Henderson Di*ford Downey Gladys Idella Weaver

Local notices and hints of life shifts in Bridgeport

A glimpse of daily events includes Jess Beachout quitting his Bridgeport job, Tom Shaffner moving to his father, and a brief report on the Bick list for U. B. Church. Readers note mentions of corn pests, Ernie Bennett and wife spending Sunday with friends, and Tom Husted returning home.

Tom Shaffner U. B Ernie Bennett Tom Husted

Local items note visits and weather disruptions in Indiana

The column 기록 reports Ruth Husted visiting relatives in Marshal and Frank Snyder with his family returning to their father's farm. It also notes a late heavy rain that washed out the big sewer just north of the trestle, disrupting local transit.

Indianapolis Ruth Husted Marshal Frank Snyder Ax Tressel

Local Notes and Nearby Visits in Dolson Area

Old tenant house on the Robt Stricker farm burned recently. Newt Bean and wife traveled to Kansas to visit his uncle Lew Welch and returned with a valuable horse that died. Chris Steward and wife of Paris visited J W. B Hutchings and Will Davis families. Mere raion saw more rain than since April 25 aiding fall plowing but hindering corn. Asha Ennis of Martinsville visiting Mrs Sophia Montgomery and others. Fred Gallatin of Martinsville here visiting sister Myrtle Wood. Sperry Claypool and wife attended the state fair. A new roof will be placed on the town house. Rev Olinger to be regular Methodist minister at Dolson Chapel and Clarksville. Earlier note on Claud Newman salary. Harry Findley of Green Moss school also paid $65. Grass seed sown. grass reviving after rains. Rev E S Combs preached at Dolson Chapel. former church member.

Stricker Newt Bean Kansas Lew Welch Chris Steward Paris J W. B Hutchings Will Davis Mere Raion Basha Ennis Martinsvillle Sophia Montgomery Fred Gallatin Martinsville Myrtle Wood Sperry Claypool Olinger Dolson Chapel Clarksville Claud Newman Harry Findley Green Moss E. S. Combs Douglas Ave Springfield

Local Visitors and Visits Reported Across Town

Mrs Mollie Joy and Mrs John Newell visited Mrs Adam Pantle today. Wash Hohlenbeck and E C Volkers motored to Chrisman Sunday. J A Page stayed at Libertyville with brother L P Page from Friday to Sunday. May Weaver returned from West Terre Haute. Mabel Page came home from Libertyville where she had been visiting. O O Page visited Moses Heath Sunday. Ora Kuykendall and wife visited Orville Taylor and wife Sunday. Bonnie Joy visited Mabel Page Sunday. Mrs John Z Taylor is on the sick list.

Mollie Joy John Newell Adam Pantle Wash Hohlenbeck E. C. Volkers Chrisman J. A. Page Libertyville L. P. Page May Weaver West Terre Haute Mabel Page Libertyvillle Oo. OxePage Moses Heath Ora “Kuykendall Orville Taylor Bonnie Joy John Z Taylor

Beltz Family Visits and Gatherings in Darwin Area

Jennie Beltz and her son George visited Maude Paddock of Darwin on Tuesday. Charles Raisner returned from the north where he helped thresh wheat. Alice Volkers of Terre Haute visited Lydia Volkers and returned home Friday. Chas Beltz and John Tingley with wives spent the weekend visiting home folks and relatives. Wm Raisner and Clyde spent Sunday with A J Belt. Robert Sweitzer and wife visited Grandma Powell of Darwin. Harve Sweitzer and family spent Sunday with Mr and Mrs Wesley Shotts of Anderson. Jennie Beltz and son George had dinner with Mrs Will Craig and visited Herman Beltz and family of West Union in the afternoon.

Jennie Beltz George Maude Darwin Charles Raisner Grandma Powell Harve Sweitzer Wesley Shotts Anderson Will Craig Herman Beltz West Union

Catholic lecture and local notes in Martinsville news

A Martinsville town page notes a Catholic lecture at the hall Monday evening. Welcome Troughton, of St Ballair street, is quite sick. Mayor Deahl returns from Indiana farm. Mrs Cleaver back from Oakland. Fresh meats and poultry price listings. Three Martingville carpenters laid off Saturday.

Troughton St. Ballair Street Woodriver Geo. Wiley Casey G. B. Deahl Indiana Amos Cleaver Oakland van Railroad Martingville Lily Bair

Local Notes on Prices Visitors and Parish News

Market prices for 14¢ blacking and poultry vary from 6 to 18 cents. Martinsville visitors view the Casey tank fire on Monday. Straw hats scarce Sunday. Gas mains delayed but gas expected soon. Pat Anderson reassigned to Woodriver refinery. Mrs. Richard Kitchen tours Excelsior Springs and travels to Kansas/Oklahoma for a month. Funerals for a city barber’s nephew in Oakland. Debate on trust and grocery quips amid community chatter. Corn 75–80c, wheat 90c–$1, potatoes 1.20, cabbage 3c, onions 3c, eggs 23–24c, butter 20–25c, bacon 17–30c, lard 15–16c. Health locally reported good.

Martinsville Casey M. E. Church Church of God Pat Anderson Woodriver Richard Kitchen Excelsior Springs Kansas Oklahoma Joseph Tibbs Bro James Our City Oakland Jour City

POSSUM RIDGE Apple Drop Prompts Sunday Gatherings

Charley Cunningham and family spent Sunday at Frank Cunningham's. Leonard Washburn delivered apples to Terre Haute last week. Grant Martin family visited Ephriam Snowden near Auburn. Tyne Cunningham and wife visited Chas Gilbert. Locals attended a Marshall horse show and Carrie Lowry taught at Marshall, visiting relatives. Stella Thompson and Ethel Washburn visited Trixie Cunningham.

Charley Cunningham Frank Cunningham Leonard Washburn Terre Haute Grant Martin Ephriam Snowden's Auburn Tyne Cunningham Chas

Rains Prompt Farmers to Ready Ground for Wheat

Grandma Smitley has stayed at Frank Martin's for two weeks. Since the rains, farmers have been busy preparing fields for wheat.

Ningham

Obituary for Margaret Spittler Kile

Margaret Spittler Kile died September 19 1913 at age 47 years 7 months born February 19 1866 to Peter and Elizabeth Kile married P W Spittler December 24 1885 had four sons and two daughters one son died she leaves husband three sons two daughters one grandson and many friends member of Congregational church described as faithful loving wife and mother funeral held at home Sunday at nine in the morning conducted by Rev HE M Pierson in the presence of a large audience

Margaret Peter Elizabeth Kile P. W. Spittler Congregational Church HE. M Pierson

Professor J A Panther Named Voice Department Head

Professor J A Panther, a College of Music Cincinnati graduate, spent four years under Sigino Mattioli and earned a Gold Medal honors. He has led the Voice Department at the Terre Haute Conservatory for the past two years.

Mr. Panther The College of Music Cincinnati Ohio Sig Ino Mattioli Terre Haute Conservatory Panther i Middle West

Also Mentioned on This Page

Homer Jess Beachout Bridgeport Fi Whallon Fletcher Dolson Dennison R. H. Wiltsie & CO Foster Foster Building Marshall, Ill Possum Ridge HE Hughes Dry Goods CO Hughes North Side Square West End Grocery Trefz West Main Pawnee Toy Victor Toy Goekler Lockard J. A. Panther Panther the. Marshall House Je A. Panther
Search Courier

Search the Marshall Herald Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Marshall Herald?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication