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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1911
Page
8
McCall's Magazine and McCall Patterns advertise their popularity and reach in over a million homes. The ad touts latest designs, helpful women’s information, and offers subscriptions with free patterns, emphasizing leadership in fashion and value.
Heirs of J E Reynolds offer 100 acres of black soil land with house and barn at public auction on Oct 19 at 2 pm at the old homestead on Quaker Lane in Hutsonville township Crawford County. Also 55 acres of light clay soil in cultivation with about 10 acres of timber, including 300 rods of tile and a new rock road on the south side. Aaron Reynolds declares for his heirs.
This notice states I am not responsible for debts my son H. L. A. Manhart Riley may incur. Vanpelt will hold a sale of cattle hogs and farm implements five miles south of Marshall on the John Coldre farm October 5.
A nostalgic tour of Washington landmarks from the Senate to Lafayette Park contrasts with a vivid note on Hardeen the famous handcuff king. The piece mentions Kefer Drug Co and JF Kaufman of West Union, with brief local social details about Maude Laufman’s pre nuptial handkerchief shower hosted by Ruth McNutt and attendees listed.
Delivery in October of Apple Peach Pear Plum and other fruit trees grape vines currants and gooseberries to Ben Baird at 86 7 ay E H Baird.
The article surveys English counties nicknames for residents. It cites Liverpools Dicky Sams, Glaswegians Kee-Nes, Lancashire Tim Robbins, and Yorkshire Tykes while noting unclear origins. It adds Suffolk Dumplings Kent Hogs and Isle of Wight Calves as examples of regional labels.
The administratrix Sarah C. Nicol of the estate of David Nicol late of Clark County Illinois gives notice to creditors to appear at the Clark County Court House Marshall for the December term to adjust claims. All debts to the estate must be paid promptly. Dated September 26 1911. Everett Connelly attorney.
Miss Mary E B Moran daughter of Col and Mrs John F Moran of Gas City wed Frederick H Herzsch a Westinghouse employee and Purdue graduate. The ceremony was at 3 pm in the Moran home Chester priest Rev Father Sau er officiated with bridesmaids Cetila Moran and Eleanor Herzsch. Best man was Paur Thornton. The couple plans a West trip and will reside in Wilkinsburg after Oct 15.
George W. Barnes born August 5 1857 in Marion County Indiana died September 20 1911 aged 54 years one month fifteen days. He married Mary Greenlee December 22 1884 and had six children four died in infancy two sons William and Pear survived with mother. He moved to Illinois with his father in 1869 and was a steady community figure respected for aid to the distressed. His obituary notes church involvement and local remembrance.
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