Martinsville Visits and Travels Roundup
Social notes from Martinsville and neighboring towns list weekend visits to relatives. Mentions include Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Howell hosting, Otto B. Sockler’s Oklahoma visit, Judge Hershel R. Snavely at a Mens’ Brotherhood meeting in Mattoon, and hunting with Archie Deuel and Warren Baker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. C. Howell
Martinsville
M. A. Tyler
Otto B. Sockler
Kingfisher
Oklahoma
John B. Sockler
Hershel R. Snavely
The
Mens’ Brotherhood
Mattoon
Archie Deuel
Warren Baker
Fred B. Kelfer
Clarence Bailey
Daniel Rt
Terre Haute
Wesley
Board of
Marshall Personal Notes From Local Visitors
A string of visitors and locals travel to and from Paris Terre Haute West York West Union and Marshall. Names include Floyd Hanks Henry Sullivan Walter Cork Wim Hardtzler Nellie Congleton Nellie Shipe Nellie Keys and Miss Grace Tingley. Occasional business trips and visits with relatives mark the week with several Terre Haute and Martinsville connections.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winfield Taylor
Terre Haute
C. K. Leslie
Indianapolis
Sarah Carter
Ridgefarm
Nellie Congleton
Casey
Albert Cline
Walnut Prairie
Monany
Philip Griess
Chicago
Marshall
John Montgomery
West Terre Haute
Warry Woughts
Westfield
the Keeran
Neoga
Nellie Shipe
W. W Hogue
Charles Scott
Paris
W A. Handy
Oliver
E. A Lockard
Frank Tingley
Patrick Smith
Lawrence Newlin
West York
Elsie Cork
West Union
Wm Finkbiner
Chas. Frees
Lou Doll
C.D Herrington
Grace Tingley
Visitiog Marshall
Fairy Garver
Grant Milam
Nelle Keys
Frank Davidson
Limedale
Charles Bair
Martinsville
Jesus Glatin
Glen
Ray Weiser
Whlatten
Iowa
Henry Gasaway
Milo Fishback
Joseph Fishback
Will Chenoweth
Fred Shoemaker
Creal Springs
J. Alabaugh
Mattoon
New Paris depot plans spark talk of future station
The piece notes a possible new Mie Bove depot in Paris this year with a brick front and office space, costing up to 9,000 dollars. Officials expect a permanent station later, despite no immediate depot improvements at the current site. The article then shifts to farm sales dynamics, auction practice, and horse demand in the central Illinois valley with buyers and crowds playfully driving up prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Ieleen
St. Louis
Cairo
Parzis
Seame
Tun
Ilinois Valley
Chicago
Hunter Addresses Anti Saloon Campaign Speaker
Hon Andrew J Hunter of Paris spoke to a large crowd at the courthouse Sunday on the anti saloon issue. A vigorous near eighty with active involvement he advocates closing American saloons and is heard wherever he can aid the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrew J. Hunter
Paris
Court House
Hunter
Peck Seeks Republican Nomination for Marshall Assessor
At the request of many friends Mr J Ward Peck announces as a candidate for the nomination for assessor of Marshall township subject to the decision of the Republican convention to be held Saturday March 19. Peck assessed the township in spring 1909 and stands by that appraisal for fairness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Ward Peck
Marshall Township
Peck
Is Masonry a Religion Address at First Congregational
Rev. Arthur Wm Miles will deliver a talk on Is Masonry a Religion at 7 p m Sunday in the First Congregational church. The speech was prepared for a Royal Arch Mason banquet but delayed. Mr Frank Cole will sing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Wm. Miles
First Congregational Church
Royal Arch
Frank Cole
Truth as a Path to Trust and Virtue
A quotation from Plato in the Primary Teacher extols truth as the seed of blessing and happiness. It warns that voluntary falsehood erodes trust, while those who speak involuntary falsehood are fools, urging the reader to be a true man as long as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heaven
Plato
Gets Control of Bank in Martinsville Syndicate buy
The First National Bank of Martinsville sold 105 shares to a Brydon led syndicate for 3000 dollars. The move gives the group a controlling interest. J J Brydon has served as cashier since the bank’s organization and will remain in that role.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of
Martinsville
J. J. Brydon
Mr. Brydon
New High Record Hog Market Buoyed by Rising Prices
Hog market shows upward tendency with a forecast of 11 cents per pound on the hoof. Tuesday at Indianapolis a batch of choice porkers sold for 10.75 dollars per hundred weight as bids ranged near the bar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Evangelical church notices and local court filing update
Sunday services are listed for Big Creek Marshall and Grand Turn with times 10 30 a m 2 30 p m and 7 00 p m. Gertrude Stricker sues Moses Stricker for divorce seeking custody alimony and prosecution funds with three children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Big Creek
Marshall
Grand Turn
Gertrude Stricker
Marshal Township
Moses Stricker
Aleg
West End
Clark County
Wabash River
For Sale Fine dwelling house forty five-building lots
Fragments indicate a real estate sale listing with a fine dwelling house and forty five building lots. The text mentions Dr J W Smith and other local names in a chaotic layout but confirms a property listing in the era's market.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Spring Millinery and Fashion Display Opens Tuesday
Foster Martin announces millinery display days from Tuesday March 16 continuing through the season. See Chienee jyroed and Cheney silk foulard patterns, new spring wool dress goods, wash fabrics, and 1910 styles for ladies and misses including suits skirts cloaks capes and shirts waists. Agents for Ladies Home Journal patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Marshall
Cheney
The Suspect in Police Court Over Chicken Coop Theft
Parson White suspects his west door neighbor of stealing 84 Leghorns despite a fortified chicken coop. The judge questions the suspect's alibi while the accused faces potential suspended sentence. Also included is a note on pulse taking and irregularity not being a sure sign of illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson White
Fat envelope reveals receipt and expense requests
A cartoonish exchange notes a large envelope containing a receipt for the last check, weekly expenses, a salary request, and a demand for expense account blanks, as cited by the Louisville Courier-Journal in a satirical panel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville Courier-Journal
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Marshall Rriday
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Seelyville
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Gertrude -Machlan
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J. Hunter
Evangelical Church Notice
E. J. Nitsche
Cy W. Clark
Forsale
Ata Ein
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Snapp
Shaun Rhone
Joe Murphy
Aew
St. Patrick's Night
St. Mary’s Dramatic Club
John Fredenberger
T. W. Clark
This City
James Porter
W.les
Central East Association
Congregational Churches
Frank
G.2 Smith
Foster Martin
Agent Ladies Home Journal Patterns
D. D. Doll
Jane
Lendom
Kon Huta En
Bae Iar
H. M. Dewey
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Otlee
Big Four Wagon Yard
Warghall
R. H. Black
ANG Suarbiam
Benson Martin
Justice OF the Peace
Archal
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Marshall House
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