Publication Notice in Marion County Chancery Case 1930
In the Circuit Court of Illinois Marion County a chancery action between J W Alexander and multiple defendants including Josiah W Kesner Virgil S Kesner Calvin Vail Sarah Ballentine Henry Vail Caroline Hines Mary Gaultney John W Hatch Wm T Clark and their unknown heirs devisees and legatees notices issue for non residence and summons returnable the fourth Monday in September 1930 unless they appear plead answer or demur to the bill the complainant seeks relief and a decree as prayed Salem Illinois August 21 1930 Frank C Hensley Clerk G Murphy Complainant solicitor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
J. W. Alexander
Josiah W. Kesner
Virgil Stuart Kesner
Calvin Vail
Sarah Ballentine
Henry Vail
Caroline Hines
Mary Gaultney
John W. Hatch
Wm. T. Clark
Circuit Court
Galvin Vail
Sarah Ballance
Wm. T.aark
Amended Bill in Chancery Names Broad List of Defendants
In Salem Illinois on August 18, 1930 the complainant filed an Amended Bill of Complaint in Chancery naming John Condit Smith Andrew Galloway Fanny A Palmer Fanny A Haven Jasper N Kerr W C Legg Thomas C Malaby Mary E Malaby W M Schaeffer Ed R List William H Mente H M Backus Warren Spencer Theodore Gill Geo Courtier Wabash County Loan and Trust Co Robert J Sutton and unknown heirs Devisees Legatees. Defendants must appear at the next term otherwise the bill may be confessed and a decree entered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D
Homer Adams
John Condit Smith
Andrew Galloway
Fanny A. Palmer
Fanny A. Haven
Jasper N. Never
W. C. Legg
Thomas C. Malayy
Mary E. Malaby
W. M. Schaeffer
Ed R. List
William H
Mente
Wi. M. Backus
Warren Spencer
Theodore Gill
Geo
Robert J. Sutton
Fanny A. Maven
Jasper N. Kerr
Thomas
C. Malaby
W.M. Schaeffer
William H. Mente
Thomas C. Malaby
H. M. Backus
Geo. Courtier
Wabash County Loan and Trust Co
Devies and Legatees
Waid
Salem
Illinois
Treasure Hunt Party Ends with Dead Eye Dick Guard
Vernon highlights a trea sure hunt at Dot Doolen s home for Sunday School with four groups and a final clue guarded by Dead Eye Dick. Popcorn pan prize, watermelons, and several local residents and visitors are listed as attendees and guests from Vernon and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dot Doolen
Dead Eye Dick
Ruth Reilman
Ina Lawrence
Helen Jarrett
Reba. Meador
Wanza Doolen
Melba Hathaway
Reva Crothers
Elizabeth Livesay
Marian Hollenbeck
Isabel Herring
Wayne Doolen
Everett Epps
Charles Jones
Donald Herring
Raymond Caudle
Harold Livesay
Wayne Patton
Harry Rogers
Edith Shepherd
A. L. Brown
Brown
Patton
St. Louis
Rogers
Miss Shepherd
Vandalia
Andrew Ober
Dialogue Snap: Would You Marry Me for Money
A playful exchange has a man asking if the woman would marry him for his money. She replies she would not marry him for anything, hinting at affection over wealth in a lighthearted dialogue.
Bank Visit Sparks Identity Confusion
A bank manager requires identification from a woman, who then says her friend will identify her. The manager doubts, and the woman suggests introducing her friend, prompting a moment of social awkwardness.
Baptist Church News Sunday Schedule and Program
Sunday School at 9 30 a m and B Y P U at 7 15 p m. B Y P U program for Sunday Aug 31 features readings by Myrtle Rogier and talks by Irene Malan Carl Rogier Irene Varner and Francis Belcher with Bro Lock ard on removing hindrances and the spiritual and intellectual causes of indifference to missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Myrtle Rogier
Francis Belcher
Irene Malan
Carl Rogier
Bro. Lockard
Irene Varner
Local families share Sunday visits and small-town errands
Fairman and Carter families visited relatives across Odin and Sandoval as Julius Chausse and Chausse family members helped with local work. Several Carrigan, Corson, Crothers, Pigg, and Williams households carried on Sunday and Monday calls, with Cozad store duties noted during illness and stock hauled to St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlie Carter
Arliné
Will Carter
Donald
Odin
Donald Pigg
Julius Chausse
A. E. Benoist
Sandoval
R. M. Carrigan
H. J. Stone
Dave Corson
Mary Etta
Shobonier
Herbert Washburn
T. J. Fulton
Frances
A. C. McClaren
Henry Stillabower
Will Crothers
Leonard Crothers
Robinson, Il
Ralph Merten
Orville Hill
Eugene
Jesse Roe
Clarence Cozad
Cecil Mason
Cozad
Hack ‘Watts
Burl Strang
Robinson
Eli Crothers
St. Louis
Centralia
Minnie Merten
Marie Cozad
Dell Calhoun
Leona Crothers
Burl Strange
Mat Belcher
Bertha Williams
Frances Chausse
Tuesay
Threshing Nears End and Local Happenings in Vicinity
In this vicinity threshing nears completion with about half a crop of red top seed. Chas Meador lost a valuable cow last week. Paul Caldwell and Loren Williams harvest the pear crop near Alma. Barthol Anderson owns two Jersey cows from southern Illinois. Wm Jones recovered at home from a neck carbuncle. Mr and Mrs W B Burke of Decatur visited Miss Alice Caldwell. Donald Arnold sprained ankle and Chas Meador swollen knee. Elmer Berry donated two aged horses to John Hathaway of Patoka. Chance school improved by interior and exterior painting. John Bagsby of Patoka piping a cellar for P S Caldwell. Mrs Loren Caldwell of Danville and Herbert Reeter of Vandalia visited Oscar Caldwell’s family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas. Meador
Paul Caldwell
Loren Williams
Alma
Barthol Anderson
Illinois
Wm. Jones
W. B. Burke
Decatur
Alice Caldwell
Donald Arnold
Chas Meador
Elmer Berry
John Hathaway
Patoka
Chance School
John Bagsby
P. S. Caldwell
Loren Caldwell
Danville
Herbert Reeter
Vandalia
Oscar Caldwell
Local Social Roundup Sees Visits and Newborn News
Tom Ballance and family spent cap day with Wm Ballance and family. Mrs Eli Logan and daughter visited Ethel Long. Frank Perry and family from Centra lia and Eleanor Smith called on John Thalman. Roym took a business trip to Olney. Cecil Jett welcomed a baby boy Saturday night. R D Kissner hosted visiting friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elii Logan
Paul Smith
Ethel Long
Frank Perry
Centralia
Eleanor Smith
Mackinaw, Il
John Thalman
Thalman
Sunday visits and family calls across the county
Sunday with Chas Thalman and Charles Griffin of Patoka spent Sunday with Wayne Long. David Gerrish and family of Mr. Vernon and Ruth Wood of Woodlawn spent Wednesday night with Mrs. E. B. Linton. Rollin Davidson family called on O. H. Britt en route to Effingham. Roy Thalman roofed the Eaglin school house last week. Carl Hines of Alma visited O. H. Britt Tuesday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas, Thalman
Charles Griffin
Patoka
Wayne Long
David Gerrish
Vernon
Ruth Wood
Woodlawn
E. B. Linton
Rollin Davidson
O. H. Britt
Effingham
Roy Thalman
Eaglin
Carl Hines
Alma
O. H. Britt and Family
Mound Chapel Sunday School and Prayer Meeting Report
Sixty seven attended Sunday School at Mound Chapel and a large crowd joined the prayer meeting. Luther Paine will lead Sunday night August 31. Neighbors and relatives surprised Lee Gordon on his birthday with baskets. Various locals listed attended or visited, some injury news from Jess Belcher.
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Mound Chapel
W. M. Bryant
Luther Paine
Lee
Gordon
Wm. Gordon
Dean Edwards
Noble Bryant
Jess Belcher
Henry Brumfield
Fred Towler
Ralph Towler
Clara Kinney
Harold
Carl Silkey
Ralph Roseman
Joe Beckler
Cecil
Raymond
Mary
Gladys
Bessie Alexander
Glen Belcher
Xelpha Fiscus
Martin Nelson
Alta Bryant
Rhoda Gordon
Vines Jean
Mary Belcher
Decatur
Martin Hopkins
Bert Walker
Ray Hopkins
Niantic
Hiram Wyant
West Stringtown
Alice Caudle
Berma Paine
Cracker Neck Local Gossip Notes Weather and Visits
William Bryant and son Chester consider moving this week while a wood pile hints at coming cold. Vandalia guest Mary Stombaugh visits Grandma Shepard. Shattuck visitor Charley Shepard brings scraps and sour milk. Tom Cole hauled wood. Roy Murray works on concrete. Bessie Stark visits Vandalia. threshing ends. farmers plow for wheat or wait for rain. Hack Watts and wife visit from Robinson. dinner with Verne Cahoon. Fern Belcher visits grandparents George Goodwin and wife. A prayer meeting at Mound Chapel and Amos Moore revival at Greenwood Grove draw interest. Bill Alexander and John Shepard haul pole wood to J. A. Shepard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Bryant
Chester
Bill Bryant
Mary Stombaugh
Vandalia
Grandma Shepard
Charley Shepard
Shattuck
Tom Cole
Roy Murray
Bessie Stark
DeEtta Stombaugh
Hack Watts
Robinson
Verne Cahoon
Fern Belcher
George Goodwin
Springfield fair visits and local social notes
Southeast Town records show Frank Bradford and family at the Springfield fair last week. Henry Williams and wife with two sons visited Luther Williams and family Sunday. Mat Belcher and wife with granddaughter Violet visited Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Yardley of Boulder Sunday evening. Eunice Snyder visited Opal Belcher Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Wash Bowen welcomed a baby girl born Sunday. John Terry and son of Greenville visited Irvin Bowen and family, Charley Bowen and wife called. Pete Bopp called on Mat Belcher Friday evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Bradford
Springfield Fair
Henry Williams
Luther Williams
Mat Belcher
Violet
Jerry Yardley
Boulder
Eunice Snyder
Opal Belcher
Wash Bowen
John Terry
Greenville
Irvin Bowen
Charley Bowen
Pete Bopp
Sock riddle reveals holey top and foot wear
A playful exchange over socks ends with the wife declaring the big hole tops and the many small holes form the foot, turning a cluttered wardrobe moment into a humor shot.
Du Quoin Fair Predicted as Greatest Ever by Managers
The Du Quoin state fair opens on Labor Day with a record setting program including horse and auto races, clowns, vaudeville, trained dogs, high wire acts, Bachman's Million Dollar Band, and a 40 person musical revue. A canvas cover over the grandstand protects events rain or shine, with nightly shows and a week of themed days from children to weddings.
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du Quoin
New York
The
Fair Association
the Fair Association
State Capitol News Notes on Auto Registration Rise
Secretary of State William J. Stratton reports a growing auto market with nearly 40,000 more passenger cars and 5,875 more trucks registered this year. By August 1, passenger cars reached 1,372,717 versus 1,332,862 a year prior. license fees totaling 17,861,452 dollars would fund.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Stratton
Stratton
Lincoln statue at Dixon site marks young years
A new statue of Lincoln by Leonard Crunelle is being placed on the former block house site in Dixon. It depicts Lincoln at age 23 when he volunteered for the Black Hawk War and rose to captain before reenlisting in the regular army, linking Dixon to his early militia days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Dixon
Leonard Crunelle
Salem
Illinois drought aid triggers $4 million road program
Governor Emmerson directs the state highway division to place $4,000,000 in hard road contracts across central and southern Illinois to relieve drought and unemployment, with Illinois labor and fair wages prioritized. Veterans day prize winners at the state fair include Jackson ville State Hospital band and several drum corps with cash awards and consolation prizes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis L. Emmerson
State Highway Division
Illinois
American Legion
Jacksonville State Hospital
Legion Post
Belleville
South Shore
Chicago
Board of Trade
Kankakee
Sangamon
Springfield
Macomb
Galva
Herrin
Peoria
Galesburg
Morris Band
Quincy Glee Club
Roadhouse
Illinois miners' July output and employment figures
Illinois miners averaged 12.8 days of work in July with 37,310 men employed producing 3 267 927 tons of coal. It came from 130 pit and strip mines. The 15 strip mines employed 1 517 men and yielded 377 545 tons.
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Illinois
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State of Illinois
Marion County
Ilinois
Frank C. Hensley
G. Murphy
Vm. G. Murphy
Lottie Travis
Rose Martin
Opal Jones
Haines
Sandy Branch
Etta Boshe
Geo. Boshe
Marcus
John Miller
Bloomington
Clifford Wilson
Fairfax
Iowa
Joe Wilson
J. H. Peddicord
Andrew
Ehlers
Geo. Carmean
W. . Hathaway
Geo. Jones
Claud
Albuquerque
New Mexico
Jones
Wilma Crawford
M. E. Church
Martin Lange
East of Town
Geo. Lange
Teachers Institute
Velma Meador
Divernon
J. M. Meador
Wm. Glesunkamp
St. Peter
Lee Martin
Ray Walton
Wm. Wade, Jr
Maude Hatch
Flora
Eberlee Norris
Byron Snyder
Near Shobonier
J. R. Arnold
G .C. Betts
Louise
Beulah Jarrett
Helen
Irene
John Jones
Opal
Carrie
Claud Norris
Leo Landreth
Claudine Norris
Ethel Norris
Lillie Walton
Wayne
Carroll Walton
Reicher
Reichert
Geo. Christie
Dorothy
Stella Thompson
Albert Kell
Alice Bricker
Detroit
Rev
Carlton
Alton
E. ‘Snyder
Lake Snyder
Town
Florence Reilman
Kinmundy Mon
Baptist Church News
Fairman
Tom Ballance
Wm. Ballance
State Capitol News
Corporation Department of the Secretary of State’s
Theodore Christianson
Minnesota
Emmerson
Adams County
Marian Strauss
Quincy
Marion Kaiser
Fair
Beardstown
Missouri River Construction Company
Topeka
Kan
First State Bank
Bankers of Illinois
Prairie Farmer
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