Peace Conference Lies and the League Debate
H. C. Bell of Washington writes that Wilson exposed Lodge and Knox by refuting the notion of preterms on the league of nations and Germany Austria issues. He argues Europe pushes false reports about aims while predicting more partisan squabbles on Capitol Hill before peace terms are adopted. Washington, Dec. 23.
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Wilson
Lodge
Knox
League of Nations
League ‘of Nations
Germany
Austria
Gyer
Congress
League’ of Nations
Europe
France
England
Italy
Spain
Gibraltar
Great Britain
Allied
Peace Congress
Mexico
Texas
United States
United’ States
Philippine Islands
Ireland
George
Wwe
Capitol Hill
Knitters Stack Arms for Red Cross War Aid
Women knitters organized by the Red Cross are told to stack needles as articles are completed. More than 10 million sweaters helmets socks wristlets and mufflers have been produced in 17 months. Nearly every soldier received at least one knitted article. Changes in Vandalia timetable take effect today with eastbound trains listed by number and time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
National
Red Cross
Red Cross Relief
Glendale
Calif
Chalistagee
Lost Angeles
Dee
Fihem
Cours
California
Europe
Gemany
Stilmas
Chen, Yu
Leonard ‘Ood
Tie
Gary Roosevelt
Hauie
Diax
Cnadf
Dss
Knowles Bros Pay $425 for Three Steers This Week
Prosperity era report notes Knowles Bros paid Kenneth Geisert $425 for three steers this week amid livestock trading. Geisert is identified as the seller with the sale amount and animal count clearly stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowles Bros
Kenneth Geisert
Family Taken to Chicago Children’s Home
A family of eight children of Thomas Smith was moved to Chicago on Monday and placed under the Children's Home and Aid Society. The mother had recently been sent to a hospital for the insane.
Religious Organization Plans Services at Pythian Theater
The Christian Science group will hold Sunday services at 1 PM and Wednesday evening services at 7 PM in the East Room of the Pythian Theater building. The plan outlines an organized gathering for worship and fellowship.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Christian Science
Marshall
Death Notice J W Randolph Dies at 78
J W Randolph died Sunday at his home in Anderson township from a cerebral hemorrhage at age 78. Funeral services were held at Franklin Cemetery Monday conducted by Rev. Mr. Lamb. He is survived by six children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Randolphy
Anderson’ Township
Franklin Cemetery
Mr. Lamb
Subscription Time Extended For Herald Star Offer
The period for receiving combination subscriptions for the Herald and Terre Haute Star at the old price of 4.00 per year has been extended to February 1. After that date the Star alone will cost 4.00 per year.
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Herald
Terre Haute
Star
Two Deaths From Influenza In Marshall Area
Mrs. Mary Wilson, wife of Hiram Wilson Jr., died Monday at her home north of Marshall from pneumonia after influenza. Funeral services were held at St. Mary's Church. She was 42 and survived by her husband and four children. Genevieve Ethel Williford of Mc Keen died Sunday of influenza at age two years three months, burial in Ferris cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary “Wilson
Hiram Wilson ‘Jr
Marshall
St. Mary’s Church
Genevieve ‘Ethel Williford
McKeen
Ferris Cemetery
Red Cross membership reaches one hundred percent at school
The Christmas week campaign for Red Cross membership, led by Miss Sass, finished successfully with every pupil, teacher, and janitor joining. Two weeks ago the basketball team played Martinsville, lost a hard game, and showed promise for a strong future. they travel to Hutsonville this Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red ‘Cross
Sass
Red Cross
Martinsville
Altho
Hutsonville
State Board of Equalization completes 1918 session
The State Board of Equalization finished its 1918 session work after delays from Cook county boards. Total state valuation reaches 7,100,992,365 dollars, up 106,566,795 from last year. Capital stock assessments rise 27,193,905 and railroad properties up 10,687,989. lands and lots remain as certified. Figure details provided by W. T. Hollenbeck, board member from this district.
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State Board of Equalization
Board of Review
Cook County
Boards of Review
W. T. Hollenbeck
Farm Bureau Notes on Soil Improvement and Limestone
Marshall County Farm Bureau members meet in the courthouse at 1 p m Friday to discuss practical soil improvement plans and the limestone question including proposed sheds. Previous week meetings were well attended focusing on soil building and limestone handling costs. Members advised to report misspelled names in Constitution booklet to the county office.
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Marshall
County Farm Bureau
Letters from France Bring News of War's Endurance
Clarence Hall of Dennison shares Walter Hall's November 24 letter describing frontline combat, wounds, and hospital time from 1917 to 1918. Walter writes of trench fighting, hopes to return home soon, maintains contact with friends, and mentions weather, locations, and his plans after the war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence Hall
Dennison
Walter
France
Heinze
Dia
Sherman
Heinie
New’ York
Estel Crumlin
Russell Weaver
Lyman McBroom
O. K
Pargny Surs Saulx
American soldiers return voyage through Switzerland and Germany
Dr Edward Pearce shares a wartime letter from his son John serving in the army in France. He details travels from Vittel to Bellegarde near the Swiss border, then through Switzerland to Basel, Neufchatel, Neuville, Scholbrun, and Rastatt in Germany. The journey includes warm Swiss receptions, gifts of apples and chocolate, and pride in being among the first American soldiers to cross the Rhine back toward safety.
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Edward
Pearce
John
France
Dad
Vittel
Bellegarde
RaStatt
Germany
Switzerland
Alps
Geneva
Aeneas
Vive l’Amerique
Vive Wilson
Christin
Basel
Rhine
Baden
Max
Infant Charlotte Louise Taylor Dies at Two Months
The infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C Taylor died at the home of her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. John Shonk in Marshall on December 24. The obituary notes the family and church ties and records. Nearby, the Christian Church reports its second year under the current administration ending last Sunday with a 20 percent rise in Sunday School attendance, 93 new members, and over $1800 raised for church purposes. Regular services are planned for next Sunday with welcome to I O Neál minister.
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France
Clark Irwin
Dennison
Commercy
Liverpool
New York
Ramsey
Southampton
la Havre
Chateau du Loir
Co. A.W.F. F
Paris
Charlotte Louise
Wm. Cc. Taylor
John Shonk
Marshall
Teachers Meeting in Marshall Section Jan 4
The Marshall section schedules a teachers meeting for January 4 with a program titled The Teacher and the School and Illinois the Prairie State. Participants include Edna Culter Mabel Kuhn Rose Calloway Violet Johnson Constance Batson Louise Cork Anna Sesit Blancha Williams Dorothy McNor and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Section
Edna Culter
Mabel Kuhn
Rose Calloway
Violet Johnson
Ilinois
The
Prairie State
Constance Batson
Louise Cork
Forcum Char
Anna Sesit Carp
Blancha Williams
Dorothy McNor
Mabalalfard Chay
Deaths and casualties listed from Casey area
The casualty list includes Oscar T Perkins of Casey who died of wounds and Lieut Au G Poorman of Marshall slightly wounded with Poorman’s wound noted as minor. Lieut McConnell, once listed as died of wounds, is linked as a son in law to Mrs John Coldren and had Marshall residence. Robert Monk of West Union is reported killed in action. Also listed are real estate transfers and the Baker family obituaries with detailed biographical notes.
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Lst
Oscar. T. Perkins
Casey
Poorman
Marshall
Lieut
McConnell
John Coldren
St.Louis
Herbert Ford
Martinsville
Robert Monk
West Union
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the Peace
Paris, Gage
H. C. Bell
Washington, D. C
Wastrudd
New: Religious 'Organization
J._W. Randolph
Work of Equalization Board
Farm Bureau Notes
Frange
Clark County
Tage Re
W. E. Fowler
Dodge
Chicago
Hoboken
N.J
John Pearce
Christian Church
O'néal
James’ Stewart
Ida M. Counterman
Walnut Prairie
George R. Fisher
Wm. Tolle
Gasaway
Anna L Wright
Ict
Archer
F Ormiston
John Weir
James Dancey
Seymour Hurst
Orig Marshall
Oda McGinness
O. Gc Sutherland
Cook
Ad Casey
Wm Cunningham
F Bubeck Sr
J E Stephenson
Edy Pearce
Frank Stephenson
Same
Sean A. Baker
Sean Allan Baker
John ‘W
Emma Wilson Baker
Navy
Goodyear Rubber Co
Akron
Ohio
Senn
Florence B
Milo C
This
Harry E
Eugene
Lee
Siri
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