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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1926
Page
2
Emilie, a 57 year old porter at Berlin’s Zoological Gardens station, is one of 16 red cap porters known as dienstmanns. She recalls long days meeting trains, a hard life with 20 years in service, and reluctance to quit despite rivals and low pay.
Morning worship at 10 45 with the theme Why Support the Church. Evening service at 7 30 on Temptation What Is It And Its Purpose. Church school at 9 30. Mid week meeting Wednesday 7 30 with joint Women’s Mission Study Club and Women’s Guild. Friday at Mrs Grant Pritchard’s home.
Sunday school at 9 30 am and Sunday services at 11 90 o'clock with subject God the Only Cause and Creator. Wednesday testimonial meeting at 8 10 o'clock. A reading room and circulating library offers Bible and authorized Christian Science literature for reading, borrowing, or purchase, open Wednesdays and Saturdays from 2:00 to 4:00 pm.
Pastor Howard Leach leads Sunday school at 920 morning worship at 1045 with a sermon and male chorus music directed by Harold Bright. Epworth League at 615, evening worship at 709 with a sermon and Ladies Chorus directed by Miss Winona Hughes. Wednesday devotional December to 730, Chapter 3 How to Teach Religion. Sunday school board meeting and a speech Sunday School Loyalty by Prof. J. R. Colbert.
The second Lake Conference on the Eradication of Tuberculosis in Livestock warned that tuberculosis can transfer from animals to humans via milk meat and also eggs. Evidence of tuberculosis germs in eggs was presented by Dr Robert Graham of the University of Nanois department of animal pathology and hygiene.
Miss Philomena E Geheb became the bride of Jacob M Meehling at St Marys church on Wednesday morning November 24. Miss Louise Foley played the wedding march as Ella Geheb and Fred Meehling stood with the couple. Rev Fr Wilson performed the ceremony. The bride wore white georgette and satin with orange blossom wreath, maid of honor in Burlington blue. Afterward a wedding breakfast at the bride’s mother’s home, then a trip to Florissant Missouri. They will reside with the groom’s mother south of town.
Beginning Saturday December 4 the Marshall public library offers a weekly story hour for children aged 5 to 9 from city or county. Miss Mabel Ferris will begin at 1 00 oclock and entertain for one hour each Saturday during the winter season.
The Tapscott and related families express gratitude to friends and neighbors for support during the illness and death of James Thompson. Families named include John Tapscott, Wm Tapscott, J B Tapscott, Mrs Morgan Sweet, and Mrs William Mallory.
Fire department responded Thursday afternoon to a small blaze at the home of Mrs Mary Berry on East Plum Street. A hole in the root area was burned but no injuries are reported.
Pastor Kroft announces postponement of the building dedication to December 19 if a speaker is secured. Sunday school and preaching shift to Zion Emanuel basement. Prayer services planned, with devotional meetings at Zion and Emanuel E L Be, and Tuesday prayer at Zion.
Pastors United Brethren Sipes and Rev M B Leach announce regular services at Friendship Centenary Grace Chapel. Sunday school 9:30 to 10:00 and 10:00 to 11:00 at Friendship and Grace Chapel with Christian Endeavor evenings. Dist Supt Leach preaches at Grace Chapel Saturday 7:30, Friendship 11:00, Centenary 2:30, Marshall 7:30.
Bible school at 9 30 a m with preaching at 10 45 a m theme The Simplicity of Christs Evangelism Evening services at 7 30 pm theme The Bible Teaching on Baptism A chart aids study Junior Endeavor 11 00 a m Senior Society 6 30 p m Ladies Aid Wednesdays Prayer meeting and Bible study 7 00 o clock Choir rehearsal Friday 7 90 o clock
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