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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1917

Page

1

Roosevelt as American Army Leader for World Peace

A Washington column urges Theodore Roosevelt to lead a large American force to Europe to defeat Prussianism and secure lasting peace. The writer supports Roosevelts authority to raise troops, arguing a million or more Americans could be needed alongside Allies, with Wilson to authorize.

Washington D. C Europe France Great Britain Uncle Sam Rhine Wall Japan America Harlan United States Belgium Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt Wilson Germany Ac- Theodore Peance Cao

Marriage Licenses

Otto Hills Martinsville tp. and Ruth Hazen Dolson tp. Leroy Hogue Flora Davis both of Wabash tp.

Otto Hills Martinsville Ruth Hazen Dolson Leroy Hogue Flora Davis Wabash

Westfield Man Convicted for Drunken Highway Charge

Frank Bennett was found guilty by a jury in Esquire Craig's court for drunkenness on the highway. He was fined $3 plus costs totaling about $40.

Frank Bennett Westfield Esquire Craig’s Court

Real Estate Transfers From Old Ledger

Chas R Lippincott transfers 82 percent interest to H M Grant dated 17-10-14 for $900. Harry E Kohl to Fred Kohl transfers lot 1 block 27 orig Marshall for $1000. Sarah BH King to B Miller transfers lots 52 and 53 Dulaney's 6th Casey for $400. Sarah Boles to W H Vanarsdalen transfers 13 acres ne ne 34-9-13 for $467. John F Wolfe to Sherman Davison transfers SW SW 35 and tract in 3b-10-12 for $1200.

Chas R Lippincott H M Grant Harry E Kohl Fred Kohl Orig. Marshall Sarah BH King Miller Dulaney Casey Sarah Boles W H Vanarsdalen John F Wolfe Sherman Davison

Mrs Norman Scott Dies in Darwin Township

Mrs Izaria Hammond Scott born in Marshall in 1862 died in Darwin township on April 17. She married Harmon Scott in 1881 and had seven children, five surviving, plus nine grandchildren, four sisters and four brothers. A longtime Methodist member, funeral services were held at the Dar win M E church conducted by Rev W H Stephens.

Izaria (Hammond) Scott Marshall Darwin Township Harmon Scott Glen Crumlin Chrisman Grace Naomi Edward George Medcalf Methodist Church M. E Darwin W. H. Stephens

JuBible Week Thanks Mark Church Effort

The Methodist Church thanks all who helped with Ju Bible Week as every department contributed. A pantomime titled O Zion Haste will be shown next Sunday at 7 30 with a message from the pastor and an open invitation to the public.

Zion

High School notes urge farm work for county boys

The county promotes summer farm labor for students to earn school credit, with certificates due in September. Patrons Day is emphasized, with displays from manual training and domestic science. Sidney Bartlett left for the Marines, two graduates excel, Remington award winners named, and a city lot farming credit offered.

Sidney Bartlett Sidney Illinois Remington Typewriter Co Preston Chenoweth Eugene Chenoweth Reginald Coyle Chad

Great patriotic demonstrations in Marshall Saturday program

Marshall held a day of impressive patriotic events with a high school flag presentation by Miss Mary Brown and Mrs. N T Booth. Walter Booth raised the flag as bands played The Star Spangled Banner before a parade of thousands spotlighting the Grand Army and local organizations.

Marshall Mary Brown N. T. Booth Harnish Little Walter Booth Grand Army Co. EK 6Th Daughters of the American Revolution Red Men Paris Marshall Band McKinley Drum Corps Terre Haute Darwin Court House Yard Joseph L. Buyer Connelly J. O’neal

Agricultural Notes Emphasize Full Preparation For Corn

Agricultural notes note strong attendance at the courthouse last Saturday. They describe seed corn testing to improve yield and urge thorough seed-bed preparation, harrowing, and proper fitting on clay and sod soils to conserve moisture and control weeds. The piece stresses patriotic farming to support the nation, advising feeding grain to livestock and boosting dairy, pork, beef, and poultry production in Clark County.

Court House Clark County

Death of Nora Milburn 15 Dies of Tuberculosis at Home

Nora Bellé Milburn daughter of Mr and Mrs Daniel Milburn died at her home west of the city after a long tuberculosis illness aged 15 years 7 months Funeral services were held at Auburn yesterday conducted by Rev N B Roger. The report also notes city election results mayoral majority reduced and a brief court dispute over disturbing the peace with a jury deadlock and pending retrial.

Nora Bellé Milburn Daniel Milburn Auburn N. B. Roger

Aged Marshall Man George Rhoads Ends Life at Home

George Rhoads an 80 year old Marshall resident with long poor health killed himself with a shotgun at his Sassafras farm home. His nephew found him after he had given money watch and papers the prior evening. He is survived by a sister and other relatives. burial at Forsythe cemetery at 2 30 today.

George Rhoads Marshall Nals Rhoads Sassafras School Lawrence Rhoads Oliver Forsythe

Red Cross Growing Expands Local Chapter Enrollment

The local Red Cross chapter reports rapid growth with members listed including Mary C Robinson Edith P Dulaney Nettie S Booth Metta J Archer Belle J Doll and many others. The group clarifies membership is for volunteers and focuses on soldier welfare with a first aid and surgical dressing class planned at the Marshall chapter.

Red Cross Mary C. Robinson Edith P Dulaney Nettie S. Booth Metta J. Archer Belle J. Doll Ethel C. Turman Mary Walker Sallie Athon Margaret LeGore P. P. Hastitt Jerry Orthwein Jayne B. Kerr Edw. Jennings Sol Handy Olen R. Clements C. Bradley R. Burnett M. L. Whitlocke Mabel Kessler C. A. Purdum Homer Quick Robert Baird Julia Nichols H. R. Snavely True Booth T. E. Davis Edith Cole R A. Mitchell Lola Cole Charles Cole J. W. Graham J. R. Burnett Mary Green Everett Connelly Edwin Booth Arthur Poorman J. Laufman W. R. Turman J. W. Lewis O. A. Keiser J. W. Wallace Emma Marvin B. F. Johnson Mary Brown C. M. Bubeck Zane Arbuckle Hector Dulaney E. K. Alford Lucile Ralston Neil Kessler Roy English A. H. Barber Martinsville Margaret Shaw Margaret Allen Helen Scott Clarence Carroll Carroll J H. Davison J. H Davison P . Hastitt H. M. Janney Lawrence Kiplinger Harry S. Cole Marshall Chapter P. P. Haslitt

Evangelical and Marshall Church Services Announced

Zion church holds Sunday school at 9 15 led by Wm Abel and 10 30 preaching by the pastor Emanuel Shireh. Zion also has 9 15 Sunday school with Wm Imle as Supt and 7 15 p m preaching. Marshall church schedules 9 15 Sunday school and 9 30 p m prayer service with Rev John Mundorf as Supt. A 2 30 Saturday financial meeting follows. All Quarterly Conference members urged to attend. Joseph L Buyer, Pastor.

Evangelical Church Zion Church Wm. Abel Emanuel Shireh Wm. Imle Marshall Church John Mundorf Joseph L. Buyer

Marshall Community Club Banquet Next Tuesday Evening

The annual banquet of Marshall Community Club members will be held in the basement of the Congregational church at 7 30 Tuesday evening. An address by Dr Hieronymous of State University and other features will follow.

Marshall Community Club Congregational Church Hieronymous The State University

Subscription expiry noted by printing after name

Reader asks if subscription ends this month or next and notes the expiration date appears after the name. It reminds that subscriptions terminate when the paid period ends.

Appointment for Colusa Librarian at Princeton Branch

Mrs Ray White of Indianapolis has been appointed librarian of the Princeton branch. She comes with her daughter Mrs H G Boyes and is sister of Levi Dickerson of Wabash township. She received the appointment as reported by the Colusa California Herald.

Colusa, Callif Herald Ray White Indianapolis Princeton White H. G. Boyes Levi Dickerson Wabash Township

Local enlistments boost Marshall recruiting efforts

Sergeant Cassady of the U S Army visited on Thursday to recruit volunteers. Sidney Bartlett and Leland Hirschman enlisted in the Army. Three applicants were rejected. Ralph Tibbs joined the Navy as an electrician and left for the Brooklyn yard. Russell Rader Horace Crumlin and Wayne Tingley from West Union enlisted in the coast artillery.

Cassady U. S.army Army Sidney Bartlett Leland Hirschman Ralph Tibbs Terre Haute Navy Brooklyn Navy Yard Russell Rader Horace Crumlin Wayne Tingley West Union Coast Artillery

Funny Acts of Supervisors In Marshall Community Fuss

The Marshall Community Club urged the supervisors to convert the courthouse basement into a women rest room and offered to pay 100 dollars. The request was unanimously defeated. The board then approved 1750 dollars for a bridge on the north line of Dolson township despite only seven families using the road and it not being a rural mail route.

Marshall Community Club Court House Marshall Dolson Township

Community Club Focuses on Food Production and Sanitation

At a Monday night directors meeting the Community Club emphasized boosting food production on farms and in town due to looming shortages. Plans include a local canning factory to save garden produce, anti typhoid efforts, and pushing for sanitary sewer connections to end nuisance toilets near Sixth Street. The Calf Club is taking applications, banquet set for May 1, and plans for a May 21 25 Household Science and Community Club demonstration week.

Marshall North Sixth Street Calf Club L. 8S. Relner H. B Dulaney Household Science Club Parks and Playground Committee Weet Main Good Roads Committee

Coast Memoranda From Glendale and Baseball Reminiscence

A Glendale letter describes wartime morale and home defense readiness in April, noting rising prices for goods, scarce wheat and flour, and a strong Red Cross presence. The writer recalls a 1882 Marshall vs Paris game with mixed facts, clarifying players, scores, and events while driving a delivery wagon.

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