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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 12, 1922
Page
2
Christian Science services are held in the Pythian Temple with a Sunday service at 11 a.m. 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 J E McCoy leads Sunday school at 9 30 with two preaching services scheduled Grand Turn at 10 30 and Big Creek at 7 45 in the local evangelical schedule.
The Grand Turn Ladies' Aid will meet at the parsonage on Thursday afternoon, continuing its community work and church support activities.
Pastor J Mundorp of the Evangelical church reports no Sunday school or services until August 20. The notice likely affects weekly gatherings and church events.
United Brethren pastor Charles A Curtis to preach at Centenary with services at Marshall. Sunday school at 9 30. Prayer meeting Wednesday at seven thirty. Christian Endeavor at seven. Evening preaching at eight with study on An Advance Step in Kingdom Affairs.
The Church of Christ led by Burl H. Candler invites all to Sunday school at 9:30 a.m. preaching at 10:45 a.m. and 7:30 p.m. Prayer meeting is Wednesday at 7:30 p.m. The Ladies Aid plans an all day meeting in the Aid room Thursday. The Sunday school was well attended last week. members are urged to attend next Sunday and support the effort to “swat the slump fly.”
The Sunday school meets at 9 30 with good attendance and punctual staff. Morning worship at 10 45 continues the Summer Pilgrimages Through the Bible series titled The Mountains of the Bible. The youth will lead the 7 00 evening service in the basement with a full musical program. Home Coming Day is set for Sunday August 6 and all are invited.
The Congregational church announces morning worship at 10 45 and Rev Thomas will preach at Allright Sunday evening. Elizabeth Walker born March 9 1859 at Walnut Prairie Illinois married Harrison Stewart January 5 1887. They had three sons two died in infancy. Her husband Leslie and brother Owen Walker and many friends mourn her death after a Christian life.
A San Francisco Examiner item describes Miss Smith tidying the office after lingering illness and oiling every typewriter, hoping to make herself indispensable. The piece closes with a quip as the chief asks about his cough mixture. The obituary/ funeral details reference a service at 2200 DP Th Sunday July 2 in Marshall cemetery under Rev Clark S Thomas.
A man apologizes to a floor walker and asks for hose for his wife. He recalls "roller" hose and jokes about rolling them up or down. A clerk mentions the dismissal of a young woman last week for a flippant remark in a similar setting.
John Helferwork, Harry Hawkins' hired man, is examined before taking out an insurance policy. The doctor asks if he has ever had an accident. Helferwork recalls being thrown over a corn crib by Happy's bull last spring, and his response is that the bull did it on purpose.
H M Dewey is appointed administrator of the estate of Charles W Throckmorton deceased in Clark County Illinois. He will appear at the Clark County Court in Marshall for the August term on the first Monday to settle claims. Creditors should present claims and debtors pay promptly. June 19 1922. H M Dewey Administrator. Wm T Hollenbeck Attorney.
State of Illinois Clark County heirs at law listed are notified that an application for probate of the will of John P Heath deceased has been filed. The hearing is set for August 7 1922 at 9 o'clock morning at the court house in Marshall. Attend if you wish to show cause why the will should not be admitted to probate. Fleming R Black County Ver. July 7 1922. Graham Snavely Notary Public 28 3
The report of the First State Bank West Union Illinois as of June 30 1922 lists resources and liabilities including loans on real estate 24000 others 484... total resources 88608.89 and deposits 269411.67 with capital stock 10600 profits 1977.35. P I Reisner cashier swore the statement before a notary on July 1922 in Clark County Illinois.
Senator Kenyon of the West and South argues the agrarian bloc formed quietly to address farmers issues. He defends it against critics calling it Bolshevik, noting its aim to aid farmers and its role in expanding war finance distribution of $60,000,000 to agriculture. The speech contrasts the agrarian bloc with the social bloc in Washington.
The article urges faster action against stem rust in wheat caused by barberry bushes. It cites 13 midwestern states as most affected, with annual losses over 125 million bushels. It notes current federal funding at 147000 and argues for 500000 yearly for three to four years to curb or eradicate the barberry and halt spread.
The Livestock Exchange at East St Louis and about 110 principal buyers were ordered to end their boycott against independent firms including the Producers' Cooperative Commission. The boycott was ruled a violation of the Packers and Stockyards Act, seen as a win for cooperative livestock marketing efforts.
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