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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1925
Page
6
Friends gathered Sunday at the Fawleys to surprise Mrs. Walter Fawley on her birthday. Attendees included Mr. and Mrs. Prank Gunder, Rosanna Gunder, Mr. and Mrs. Welcome Buckle, and others, with several extended guests from nearby towns joining in the celebration.
Classified fragments show a help wanted ad for a reliable man to assist a Granite Manufacturing firm in selling monuments via Vincennes based Brock’s Monument Co. plus multiple local notices for sales, loans, farm ads, auctions, lost items, and social updates across Marshall Indiana with several residents and small businesses listed.
Mr and Mrs Melvin Lumstrum and son John Paul of Terre Haute visited Francis and Martha Williams. Charleston guests Virginia Prevo Alice Malloy Ellsbury O’Hair and Paul Osborn traveled to Indianapolis. Clements of Snyder returned from Florida. Brandenstein returned from Texas. Ruth Noakes visited her mother H H Noakes. Edmundson of Chicago spent weekend with uncle B D Morton. Albert Morton of Paris visited E D Morton. Ed Jennings and wife returned from St Petersburg. Alice Malloy week end with Ben Falber. Johnson family and Jimmie visited Cham paign with Chas Cope. Reinoehl visited Robinson mother.
Pastor Christian T. E. Glendenning preaches each evening at 7 30 with Sunday services at 11 35 am and 7 30 pm. Sunday school starts at 9 30 am. Easter sunrise prayer meeting by the Christian Endeavor at 6 00 pm at the Christian church.
Morning worship at 10 45 with the theme Practical Aspects of the Resurrection and an evening Vesper service at 4 30 The Meaning of Easter is the sermon topic A special musical program accompanies both services Church school begins at 9 30 Wednesday Bible study and fellowship meet at 7 30 all in the Congregational Geor G Ross church text.
Christian Science services are held at the Pythian Temple with Sunday school at 9 30 am and Sunday services at 11 am on Are Sin Disease and Death Real. A Wednesday 8 pm testimonial meeting is listed. A reading room and circulating library open Wednesdays and Saturdays 2 00 to 4 00 pm invites public attendance and library use.
A sequence of land and lot transfers recorded, showing grantors and grantees, parcel descriptions such as Marshall Casey and Martinsville areas, and varied consideration from $1 to $4300. Names include Frank A Foster Arthur Poorman Zimri Brant Lola Schwanecke Mona Craig Caroline Arbuckle Clarence Hall Josie Heffley Thomas Watson Caroline Claypool Foster Martin Huddry Johnson Kate Ormsby Dora Warren Jared Johnson Maggie Page Howard Harper Frank Cole W C Funk Mary Macke Timothy Beasley A H Hix Charles Lee James Brady Fred Imle and others.
The Methodist church invites all readers to a 6 o'clock sunrise prayer meeting on Easter Sunday. Sunday school and a church assembly follow, with a goal of 600. A men’s chorus Easter cantata will be presented, and on April 19 Dr. Wm. J. Davidson of Illinois Wesleyan University will preach.
The text notes preaching moved to morning at United Brethren churches Marshall and Centenary. Sunday school times are listed and an Easter program is planned Sunday night with C. B. leading Centenary. Grace church holds 9:30 Sunday school and prayer services after.
The Rev. E. G. Sandmeyer, former pastor and current Mattoon district superintendent, will preach at the local Methodist church tonight bringing a district-wide message.
The Cecropia moth begins as a ragged wet caterpillar like cocooned form and undergoes a rapid metamorphosis. Within minutes its wings dry and spread its antennae extend and its body becomes fluffy transforming into a striking adult moth ready for flight.
The Atlantic Ocean is described as the sole free channel for water exchange between the poles. It remains the only ocean-wide open expanse at the northern region and forms a valley with depth varying along a pole to pole axis.
A Kansaa City Star clip quotes a comic remark about a man telling a woman a washtub would be a fine place for certain exercises. The quip reflects lighthearted social banter.
During a recent ocean crossing the liner’s passengers enjoyed bright sunshine on one end while those on the opposite end endured a hailstorm, creating a striking weather contrast aboard the ship.
A Nashville report quotes a critic describing churches as dominated by a lot of old hens. He questions whether the remark refers to lay members or leaders within congregations.
A reflective excerpt praises ordinary men who have given their best without waste, quoting Gorge PL Moar on their deeds and restraint in task and effort.
A seventy two year old woman was charged with being drunk and explained she was upset after her mother locked her in a room and she had to jump from a window to escape. The remark was recorded by London Tit-Bits.
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