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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1913

Page

1

Experience Meeting at Washington Christian Science Church

A reader recounts attending a Wednesday night Christian Science experience meeting at the Washington church on Columbia Roads Mount Pleasant. The event featured testimonies of healing and mental and physical well being, with a formal hour of singing, readings, and personal experiences shared by attendees and visitors alike.

Washington Episcopal Selvence Christian Science Church Golumbie Mount Pleasant Christian Science-church Autor Nic Patkon Walter Johnson Christian Science People Lllinois Nob Preddher Joseph Democratite Statesman Chicago Packing ’.Co Eople

Women Missionary Meeting Held by Lower Wabash Branch

The thirty sixth annual Meeting of the Association of Women Missionaries in Christ gathered delegates and ministers at the Lower Wabash Branch EBSD Church in Dayton Ohio. Miss Blinn spoke on Women as Missionaries and Bertha Peoples of Salem Oregon shared insights on home missionary work. The convention featured a helpful and interesting program with broad support for future work.

Lower Swabesh Gota Association of the’ “United Brtehren In Uis Ebsd Mareee Os Blinn Dayton Ohio Wabash Mike Bertha Peoples Salem Oregon

Bert Martin Leads Texacos In Tulsa Debut

Bert Martin and teammate Carpenter starred as the Texacos of Tulsa defeated a city club 8 to 0 in an opening game. The game featured strong pitching and aggressive hitting with 13 hits, and Davis hit a home run.

Bert Martin Marshall Tulsa Okla Texacos Texacoz D Davis Martin Carpenter

Convention Program and Sunday School Agenda

Fragmentary notes describe a convention at a Baptist church with a Sunday school program. It lists speakers and topics such as.Methods for adult classes home department temperance and Bible study. Adjournment for dinner and devotional segments are noted.

Behioot Mt Slusser John: Weir High Caling N? Nicholson Roy Cook Hoie Nira June Shepherd Jerry Ishier Mary Young Advantage Péachers Prof Williams Temperance Solo Chester English Temperance Cecil Smitley Oscar Litzenberger W. J. Drew Maud Paddock Home Department R. A. ‘Mitchell S. S C. H. Thrall E., M. Pierson

School plans tennis court after baseball team ends

Notes report the baseball team is halted due to lack of material and interest. A tennis court will be laid out behind the school this week weather permitting, as Clyde Briscoe returns and Louis Bake misses time with measles. Grade cards appeared Friday, suggesting spring fever among students.

I Whitlocke Clyde Briscoe Louis Bake Mr. Bake

Purdunn Loses Reappointment to Pontiac Board

Gov Dunne rejects A Purdunn from the Pontiac reformatory board and selects War L. Roughton of Sullivan to replace him. John A. Califf of Bowen and Albert H. Gravenhartt of Effingham are named as other board members. Purdunn had been a respected official known for prison expertise and reform efforts. Democrats in the county acknowledge weakened influence with state and national administrations after last fall’s political shifts.

A Purdunn Pontiac Reformatory Gov Dunne War L. Roughton Sullivan John A. Califf Bowen Albert H. Gravenhartt Effingham Purdum Caldwell Champ Clark

South Side School notes show steady progress and improving attendance

Teachers met in regular session at South Sides School. Reports indicate good condition of work, grades, discipline, and rapid attendance improvement after 80 absences due to sickness. Second Reading Circle book almost completed. Miss Fannie Liekhaptt led program and discussed North Grade subjects. Heating to be installed at North Line buildings. Superintendent Gittford notes status.

Schol Fannie Liekhaaptt Aed Jiregard Gittord

We Should Worry About Tariff on Harmful Chemicals

Ralph Clark of Chicago warns that if Mr. Underwood's proposed schedules pass, a long list of chemical compounds including Toludine and Naphtylamine derivatives could face a ten percent ad valorem duty. The itemization cites names like binitrobenzol, benzaldehyde, benzyl chloride, and diamidosulbendisulfo compounds among others.

Ralph Clark Chicago Underwood

Auburn cemetery fund drive urged by trustees

Notice requests all persons owing for plots to call and pay and asks for donations to aid the construction of a new sense around the cemetery. trustees Harvey Burst Geo Ragon and Payne oversee the effort at 240th Avenue.

Auburn Harve Geo Wn. Payne Pengae

Divorce Petition Cited By Vivian Wright Against Clarence Wright

Vivian Wright of Dudley township seeks a divorce from Clarence Ex Wright alleging desertion and abandonment. The couple married in Dudley Missouri in 1907.

Vivian ‘Wright Arate Clarence Wright Dudley Amo

Brass special program at Terre Haute cinema feature reel

An unsigned ad-like fragment notes a Saturday show at a Terre Haute theater with a three-reel motion picture, a feature reel, and a description mentioning the Wabash River and public admission described as ten cents for children.

Terre Haute

Evangelical Preaching at Big Creek and Grand Turn Churches

Evangelical ministers Leo I. Ehs lead Sunday morning services at Big Creek church and evening services at Grand Turn church. Congregations urged reflection and faith in the day's sermons.

Leo Banat Big Creek

Planters Offer Edge Drop Drill and Desk Attachments

Auction notice lists Planters Plain and Edge Drop models with drill and desk attachments. Call for inspection and pricing. Archer and Cantrel handling purchases.

DOW Cand

Real Estate Transfers in Martinsville and Casey Listings

Josephine Lake transfers to Edward Clayton two lots on York for 60 dollars. J Rothrock sells two lots at Richart place Martinsville to John Fix for 1000 dollars. A Richart sells five lots same ad to John Fix for 245 dollars. A Fessenbeck sells lots 67 same ad to John Fix for 100 dollars. W A Wright sells lot 12 original Martinsville to F F Booth for 1700 dollars. Viola Féars et al sell to Lewis Weaver ne 2-9-14 for 1000 dollars. John Foster sells n& n% aga 31-9-14 to same for 2000 dollars. Howard L Hyatt sells 115 acres 12-11 to H C Hay for 6700 dollars. W Craig sells 35 acres sw Be 21-11-11 to John Weir for 1600 dollars. Ella M Taggart sells lot 8 Taggart's ad Martinsville to John Connelly for 10 dollars. J W Ellington sells pt lot 6 bik 14 orig Westfield to C E Bennett for 500 dollars. R B Fitzpatrick sells lot 4 bik 6 Guthrie's ad to Samuel Shares. Samuel Shares sells lot 78 Commercial ad Casey to R B Fitzpatrick.

Josephine Lake Clayton York J. Rothrock John Fix Richart Martinsville J. A. Richart Same J A. Fessenbeck W. A. Wright F. F. Booth Orig Viola E.féars Et al Lewis John Foster N& N Aga Howard L. Hyatt H. C. Hay Craig John Weir Ella‘m. Taggart John Connelly Taggart J. W. Ellington C. E. Bennett Orig. Westfield R. B. Fitzpatrick Samuel Guthrie Casey Commercial

O Hairs Congressional Remarks Highlight Tariff Debate

Congressman O Haire spoke to Congress last Friday praising the Underwood tariff bill as the least faulty measure he read. He urged a 100 percent duty on luxuries like diamonds and jewelry while arguing duties on necessities should be low. He acknowledged the bill may disturb some business interests but noted some interests ought to be disturbed.

O'Hair

Obituary of Mrs Amanda Kibby of Wa baship

Mrs Amanda Kibby wife of Hezekiah Kibby of Washington County was born August 19 1847. She married H Kibby June 14 1866 and had one son and two daughters. She joined the Evangelical Association in 1865 and remained active until death. She died April 16 1913 at home near Marshall aged 66 years 7 months and was buried from Zion Church with funeral services conducted by Rev EN Nitache of Indianapolis.

Amanda, Kibby Needinkbiner Hezekiah Kibby Wabaship Christiaa Christine Finkbiner H. Kibby Evangelical Association Kibby Walway Jeans Marshall Spiteter En, Nitache Indianapolis Rae Zion

Craig charged with family mistreatment at bond hearing

Sheriff Gallatin reports Craig released on $2000 bond after Wednesday evening appearance. He protested innocence as authorities sent him to a local orphanage commitment in Melrose township for alleged mistreatment.

Gallatin Roy Craig Orphan's Wressle Corellan Melrose Township Was Hudelson” Baptist Arvington

Fragmentary names and places from an old notice

OCR fragment lists names and places including Terre Haute Martinsville Cooper Bennett Dennison and Lane Thornton with unclear context and punctuation. No complete event details or dates available.

Thornton Lane Terre Haute Ontie Cooper, Dennison Arry

Forty Eighth General Assembly completes organization

The Forty eighth General Assembly last week finished legislative organization and can handle the 1000 bills introduced in both houses. Speaker McKinley named the final House standing committees and Governor Dunne urged earlier action on many measures including the initiative and referendum amendment. A Senate report on the Board of Trade fund and the Juul tax relief bill highlighted ongoing Chicago measures. a Douglas centennial program paid tribute to Stephen A. Douglas.

Deesion Mearly General Assembly McKinley Dunne U. K Chie Representative Karch House Judiciary Committee Ghhirman Karch Chicago Senate John Hill, Jr Chicago Board of Trade Board of Trade Stephen A. Douglas

Two-House Farmette on Five Acres in Paris Illinois

Auction notice for a five acre property with two houses six and four rooms outbuildings and garden pasture. Located at High and Union in Paris Illinois close in ideal for truck gardening poultry dairying or a town living farmer. Selling in tracts and as a whole on Saturday May 17 at 1 30 PM with one half cash and balance in one year. Call at the premises or write H O Boyer Paris auctioneer and M N English executor Danville.

Union Streets Paris H. O. Boyer M. N. English Danville

State Sunday School Convention at Beardstown May 18 14 15

State Sunday school convention will be held at Beardstown May 18 14 and 15. A fine program has been arranged and the convention is anticipated to be one of the greatest. Persons wishing to attend should notify L Be Anderson of Marshall or Jerryshler of Martingville.

Beardstown Anderson Marshall Jerryshler Martingville

Beath From Whooping Gough Child Dies Aged Four Months

A four month old girl, daughter of Meg Norton and Mrs James Norton, died Sunday near four miles west of the telephone. Funeral services were held at the family residence and interment followed at Marshall cemetery.

Meg James Norton The Telly Marshall

Methodist Church Prayer and Worship Schedule

Sunday School at 9:30 a.m. led by DWE Ralston Superintendent. Morning Worship at 10:45. Junior Service at 2 p.m. Epworth League 6130 building. Preaching service in 302. Prayer service each Wednesday night at 7:30. Pastor Chas Taylory.

Dwe Ralston Epworth League Diolock Chas

Kiplinger Marries Miss Margaret Ames Jimsey in City

Lawrence M Kiplinger of Ohio Oil Co and Margaret Ames Jimsey of Vincennes wed at St James Episcopal church in Marshall. Rev James Comfort officiated before a large gathering. The couple, with attendants Karl Kiplinger and others, will reside on North 8th Street after June 1.

Lawrence M. Kiplinger Ohio Oil; Co City Margaret ‘Ames Fats Winfield Robinson Thes Mary- Steamatte McJimsey Katherine East Singer Karl Kiplinger St. Petersburg Will 8Th‘ Street Marshall G A McJimsey Marabiall Ure Gertrude Margaret, Shaw Mary Cole Lymer Booth

Pennsylvanias Damage From Floods Reaches 3 610 000

The Pennsylvania Railroad reports flood damage in the middle west totaling 3 610 000 dollars. Twenty four bridges were destroyed and 50 damaged. Immediate trestle work equivalent to 4.8 miles of single track was required. 163.39 miles of road needed repairs affecting 218 miles of track.

Pennsylvania Railroad Company Middle West Pennsylvania

Appreciation from Marshall church delegates hosts

A letter dated April 25, 1913 from Pastor BE M Pledger of the B M church at 607 Chestnut St thanks Marshall residents for hospitality to W M A delegates and visitors. The note expresses gratitude for the welcome and homes provided, and signs as a friend and brother in Christ.

Ae B Chestnut St Marshall

Cairo and Mound City flood protection funding proposal

In Congress Representative Hill of Illinois proposed appropriations totaling 600000 dollars to rebuild and strengthen levees along the river at Cairo and Mound City damaged by the Hood. The plan allocates 500000 dollars to Cairo and 100000 dollars to Mound City for levee work.

Cairo Monnd Hood Hill

First Missouri Cavalry reunion in Alton during G A R encampment

The First Missouri Cavalry invites all survivors to attend a reunion in Alton Illinois on May 21 during the state G A R encampment. GR Sutton serves as corresponding secretary inviting all veterans to participate.

First Missouri Cavalry Alton GR. Sutton

Notice to Patrons of Mutual Tel Coy on Settlements

Public notice directs patrons to settle accounts within a set period or face service suspension. Directors at Tabeneck issue instruction to submit quilts curtains comforts rugs and carpets for laundry while overdue payments threaten disruption.

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Christian Science Sures Wael Nk Te Eae i Finey Missionary Gontaved Oni Eliuren Marshall “Township Tay Mat.h Mr. Purdunn Evangelical” ‘Association sArcher& Canteel Congress Graig le Lawrence Kiplinger Vincennes Tabeneck
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