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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 02, 1919
Page
6
Fox Sunshine presents a seven reel program with Gladys Brockwell in The Scarlet Road. Also shown is Tom Mix in A Six Cylinder Court Ship, a light Fox Comedy.
The Scouts meet Friday at 7 30 p m to practice knot tying as part of Tenderfoot tests. Donald Fellers demonstrates knots. Troop Committee organized with Rev P R Powers H B Cork Dr W R Turman B G Whitlock Fenton Mathews. assistant scoutmaster position awaiting selection.
Notice to stockholders the annual meeting of Marshall Milk Condensing Company will be held at the office at 2 oclock p m Wednesday April 9 1919 to elect officers for the ensuing year and transact other business W W Ralston Vice Pres W W Hogue Secy.
Bert Bryan returned Monday from Palm Beach Florida. Ted Swern and family of Indianapolis visited relatives here Sunday. Mrs Jas Enoch went to Paris to visit Mrs Henry Gilbert. Charles Allison of Chanute Kansas visited sisters here. Mrs W A Vaughan of Greencastle spent the week with her wife. Various locals hosted and traveled, with multiple mentions of birthdays, letters from soldiers in France, and social gatherings.
A doughboy in Varennes, once a police helper, uncovered 20000 francs in gold after a visiting French soldier traced the old home site. The tale blends wartime memory with a humorous aside about fashion and romance from Petunia.
A historic note describes turning a can opener into a sewing needle by straightening the key’s eye strip and filing the end to a point. The article explains these keys come with cans and are discarded after opening, suggesting an improvised tool for sewing blankets or burlap.
Tonight at 7 15 p m midweek service on The Education of the Conscience. Sunday school at 9 30 visitors welcome. Special music by Ss choir. Morning worship at 10 45 sermon Which is it God First or God Second. Christian Endeavor at 7 p m topic Our Prayerful Relation to God. Worship at 8 p m sermon In Line with Gods Goodness by Minister C R Dierlamm.
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