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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1922
Page
5
A Wednesday prayer meeting at Marshall is announced for 7 30 PM. There will be no Sunday services at Marshall next Sunday. The annual homecoming at Centenary will be an all day affair with Rev W H Arbogast speaking afternoon and night. Members urged to submit reports for the superintendent and conference.
The Sunday school attendance nears three hundred and the summer record remains strong. A homecoming service inspired the congregation and Dr. King's sermon emphasized the home land church hometown and heavenly home. Worship begins at 10 45 with the pastor delivering The Boundaries of the Kingdom of God. Social M B s meet this afternoon. no evening service.
Services held at the Pythian Temple with Sunday worship at 11 AM and a Wednesday evening meeting at 8. A Sunday school for those under twenty meets at 9:45. The public is invited to attend.
Pastor VANGELICAL MUNDORF declares no Sunday school or church services until August 20, affecting regular worship and program schedules. The notice signals a temporary halt in community gatherings.
Sunday school at 9 30 with sermons at Grand Turn 10 30 and Big Creek 7 30. In tribute to Alexander Graham Bell who died recently all telephones in the United States Canada and Cuba were silent for one minute from 5 25 to 5 26 Friday afternoon. Wabash Valley Telephone company joined the tribute.
Bruner Grocery advertises current prices with a list of items and amounts held steady until further notice. The notice signals ongoing promotions and specials available to customers.
Edgar County coordinates a road program across seven townships Kansas Edgar Shiloh Symmes Elbridge Embarrass with gravel used for miles of roads. Bridges at Ellsbury west of Chrisman and the Grandview line bridge are also planned with drawings underway.
Local organizers announce four teams of about ten canvassers will sell season tickets tomorrow afternoon. Tickets are twenty five cents per entertainment with a high grade program including The Shepherd of the Hills. Support now to encourage a stronger Chautauqua next year.
A spoof entry notes Ruby Smith, Shorty’s daughter, failing grades at Cross Roads school then entering Taterhill Training School. Shorty vows to buy Ruby a diploma at term end, even if he must sell his Ford.
The Marshall Township Board of Education adopts a resolution to repair and improve the present high school building. It designates Charles Ho Lewis as architect to prepare plans and specifications and to advertise bids in accordance with adopted plans.
A Marshall Chamber of Commerce joint meeting plus tourist park committee reports renting five acres for tourist facilities. It appoints entertainment for rural teachers August 17 18 and assigns exhibits coordination for the Angociated Advertising Clubs gathering August 16. A civic committee will handle exhibits and ensure liaison with city, with permanent chair James R Burnett and secretary Roy Danner.
Martinsville report notes J Al Kettring showing marked improvement over the past week. He has been downtown and attended ban and fair meetings, appearing considerably better than earlier, with observers citing visible recovery.
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