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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1916
Page
5
A historic rural church announces services at Armstrong Chapel with a special Saturday night service at Oak Grove. The week includes Bible talks by Rev Peters of Paris and Mrs Alexander of Charleston, plus an all-day meeting on Aug 6 with a basket dinner and invited non-resident members.
Gosport visitor Dan LeGore and many locals mingle as relatives and friends travel between Gosport Paris Indianapolis Casey and Marshall. Numerous visits, bridge clubs, church events, and a road dispute frame a busy social week with births illnesses trips and local entertainments.
Mrs J O Fuqua and daughter Miss Marjorie from Toledo arrive for extended visit. Morris Huffman dies at 38 from cholera infantum. Roy Hetherington fractures left arm in bicycle fall. Mrs Madge Fuqua Blanchard of New Orleans visits grandmother Mrs Kate Sturdevant. George W Fortney confined at home after heat illness affecting sight. Frank Lowery from Anadarko, formerly Martinsville area. Fred E Stohr family travels to Bolivar Mo to visit youth home. Ardis Groves and three daughters narrowly escape a southbound train after attempting to cross the C H and D track near Westfield. car pushed off track and front damaged.
The much loved Hoosier poet James Whitcomb Riley died Saturday night at his Indianapolis home at age 63 from paralysis after suffering strokes. A memorial service for the late Rev. cof VAS Rate will be held in the Congregational church Sunday morning. Other local notices list residents visiting relatives and attending services.
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