County Officers of Clark County Illinois Historical List
A historical notice lists Clark County officers with titles such as Judge, Treasurer, Sheriff, Clerk, Master in Chancery, State Attorney, and other county roles. It references terms and court convenings in March, June, and September with probate and county court duties noted. The text preserves names and positions in a formal roster style from an older period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Sauvedy Clark
Maruo Jr
Gireun
Emerson
Cbtlanes
Bupesin
Harry W Drake Burvevor
John Fo
Laveesy Martionsitte
Corser
Sol Howell
Marsanelle
Sol Handy
Staten
Everece
Jowelty Cours
Mian Lucey Basho Marie Cire
Courtewaveiestire
Moosay
Court Coivener
Bane Fleet
Manila
Deach Mensh Law
Postal deficit looms as Post Office reports large loss
The Postmaster General presents a report showing a total postal deficit of 17 million 441 thousand 719 dollars and 82 cents. The document cites soaring costs, reduced revenues, and proposed rate changes to offset mounting expenses.
Christmas Week Notes From Marion Area Families
Saturday correspondence from Marion area details relatives visiting Terre Haute and Marion for Christmas. Many names appear with holiday visits, sickness, homecomings, and Christmas feast scenes across the community.
Local notices from Mattoon area include visits and trips
Riley Vaughn and Frank Mc Daniel made a business trip to Grandview Sunday. Irvin and Orville Wonderlch Sister Smith and Ira Winger made a spring trip to Terre Haute Monday. Stella Bruyn returned to Oblong Monday to stay with her sister Mrs Charles Yater. George Bierbaum slowly improving. Alive Gibson spent Christmas at home. Several attended church on Sunday. Richard Roark of Mattoon visiting. John Gagen and family visiting their parents. Thomas Irwin of Allright running a steam hay baler on the Gollen farm. Various attendees at Dayton Irwin Wednesday evening surprise. Ruth Washburn visiting Belvin Honderich. Stella Brayn and others had Xmas dinner at Eckels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riley Vaughn
Frank McDaniel
Grandview
Irvin
Orville Wonderlch
Smith
Ira Winger
Terre Haute
Stella Bruyn
Charles Yater
George Bierbaum
Gibson
Richard Roark
Mattoon
John Gagen
Ro Imon
Henry Bierbaum
Thomas Irwin
Allright
Gollen
Christmas in 19th Century Cleone and Vicinity
Christmas holidays were spent by Cleone residents with visits from Mrs Bates Bardin of Wasfield and Mrs G F Hammond of Dotson. Families attended the Normal school at Aaleestad and shared festive gatherings. a large turnout celebrated in Ferre Haute with about four hundred people. Local notes include a mayoral candidacy by CON Pence and a county superintendent of schools announcement, while WW Drake delivered a public school lecture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Veralor
Leane
L. Buredette
Joe Tealate
Kiley van Pood
Missouri
Bates Bardin
Wasfield
Vie
G. F. Hammond
Dotson
Clem Wiser
van Tarble
Aaleestad
Ferre Haute Choone
Cleone
Sylvester Potisho
Con Pence
Senods Aia
Drake
Kate
Marty Baker
Vas
Jon Carothers
Crna
Eaily Gaver
Cyder
Vic Heammend
Vague Melrose Notes Hint at Weather and Local Figures
Fragmentary text references Melrose and nearby areas with mentions of weather, schools, and a youth named Fred. The passage includes stray names and partial phrases about local life, governance, and market activity, but lacks coherent events or dates.
Local Notes Celebrate Marriages and Snowbound Sleigh Ride
The piece notes David Moreland, father of Mrs. J. R. Trump, a Civil War veteran, enjoying marriage, and wishes him long happiness. It mentions Joseph Howerton planning marriage, and a sleigh ride incident where Guy Payne and Bennett Sackrider fell into a snowdrift but escaped harm. Christmas reflections end the item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
David Moreland
J. R. Trump
Moreland
Joseph Howerton
Marshall
Joe
Vance
Guy Payne
Bennett Sackrider
Auburn News Roundup of Local Visits and Weddings
A weekly Auburn column notes visits by Frank Burger, JoY Wurtz, and A Murphy family, with Christmas gatherings at the John Fowler home and oyster suppers. Miss Maude McNary and Clarence Adkins wed at the McNary home with Rev Neal McLain officiating. Bunches of relatives travel to and from Greenup, Martinsville, and Terre Haute for holidays and social events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Burger
Martinsville
Aubuscn
Joy
Wurtz
A. Murphy
North Side
Jas. F. Lowe
Marshall
Maude McNary
Clarence Adkins
William McNary
Auburn
Neal McLain
Charles Inck
Chassiurphy
Fanny Murphy
York
Pearl Wetheral
Bell Wetheral
West York
JL. Roberts
Family Dinner At Tom Berkley Home Sunday
A family dinner was held Sunday at the home of Tom Berkley and his wife in Martinsville. Guests gathered for a casual meal and conversation with neighbors and relatives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Berkley
Martinsvills
Sassafras 1910 Christmas Tales and Holidays
Christmas dinners and holidays fill the season as residents gather with families. Omar Hall dined with his father Isaiah Hall in Marshall. J J Bebias and wife visited relatives in Marshall. Roy Fawley and family visited Norman Forsythe. Grace Haslitt treated pupils to a Christmas surprise and a week off. Will English family are in town visiting relatives and plan to return to Fairmount. Riley Elliott moves from Thompson farm to Roy Molter’s Edgar county farm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omar Hall
Isaiah Jlall
Marshall
J. J. Bebias
Jay Swern
Roy Fawley
Norman Forsythe
Grace Haslitt
Will English
Fenton
Fairmount
Mell Pawley
Mabel
Mia
Fawley
Isaiah Hall
Riley Elliott
Thompson
Roy Molter
Edgar County
Local Classifieds Highlight Goods and Travel Tale
Choice cuts of fresh and curee meats for sale at local market. W. S. Spotts advertises a Big line of sherbets custards champagnes cut glass and plain flint glass at Doll's. For Rent four room frame house in east part of the city. T. W. Clark Hector B. Dulaney and Mac Andrews returned Friday from a hunting expedition in Mississippi. They started home with a heavy load of game but the car broke down and was left in southern wilds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Doll’s
T. W. Clark
Hector B. Dulaney
MacAndrews
Mississippi
Southern Wilds
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Peta
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Catre Heda
Ind Sassy
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Chas Walliams
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Pamuly
Caine
Ted Chools
Roy
Speuad
Dave Mere
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Varhi
Nena Bey
Ben Miller
Jim
Greenup
Elmer Anderson
Masonic Lodge
Runkle
Sattle
John Miller
H. A. Norman
A. G. Keys
Union
JD E Anderson
John Fowler
Will Rue
Chas. Murphy
R. O Blaker
Clelia Paylor
Hardinville
M.R. Newman
Bob Wheeler
Olney
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Near Robinson
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W. H. Hodge
Dudley Mo
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John Husted
Terre Uaute
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G. H. Brown
Shipe’s Hardware
D. D. Doll the Old Reliable Grocery Man
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the Ross Art Studio
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