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Newspaper

Marshall Herald

Location

Marshall, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1918

Page

8

Local Notes On Visitors And Travel From Marshall Area

Mrs Gertrude Haslitt Morton of Tulsa visits relatives in Marshall. James Knipe of Olney visits his grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Graham. Woodford Burnett goes to Casper Wyoming for a summer job with the Illinois Pipe Line Co. Miss Dorothy Ziegler hosts a group of girl friends at her home last night. James Kleffer, formerly in the Philippines, visits Mr. and Mrs. Frank Carpenter. Keefer Laufman, studying at Bradley Polytechnic in Peoria, visits his father and other relatives.

Gertrude Haslitt Morton Tulsa Okla Marshall Woodford Burnett Casper Wyo Illinois Pipe Line Co Dorothy Ziegler James Kleffer Philippines Frank Carpenter Sunday Keefer Laufman Bradley Polytechnic Peoria Wm Walsh C.e

Taxpayers urged to pay poll taxes by July 1 1918

Notice to taxpayers in Anderson township requires poll taxes be paid to the supervisors by July 1 1918. If unpaid the claims will be placed in the hands of collector Robert Nicol Highway Commissioner.

Anderson Township Robert Nicol

Foch Announces Offensive Strategy Emphasizing Decisive Attack

General Foch states in a Paris publication that battles are won by the army taking the offensive. He warns against reliance on sidestepping and insists the reserve should be ready to execute a decisive attack as the single act that decides an engagement.

Foch Paris

Senior Class Play Delights Pythian Theater Audience

The Senior class staged a play at Pythian Theater Wednesday evening to a large attentive crowd. Grendel Bennett led as the college football star with Fred Meehling, Lu Holler, Leland Shoemaker and Vern Steele portraying enthusiasts. Edwin Alford played a dignified professor, Miss Margaret Cole impressed as Watassa the Indian maid, Miss Bess Randall as Miss Priscilla Parmelee provided humor, and Misses Sullins Robinson Lewis and Turman, with other college girls, added color and charm with bright summer frocks.

Grendel Bennett Fred Meehling Lu Holler Leland Shoemaker Vern Steele Edwin Alford Margaret Cole Watassa Bess Randall Priscilla Parmelee Vivian Sullins Isabelle Robinson Maude Lewis Katherine Turman

Church Activities and Revival Attendance Schedule

The EL cabinet meets at the church Wednesday at 7 pm with prayer at 8 pm. Ladies Aid quilts at the church Friday afternoon. Social ME's meet Wednesday afternoon for a business gathering. Sundayschool board holds its monthly meeting at Frank Carpenter’s home Friday evening. Next Sunday morning new members from revival will be received. Children meet the pastor at 3 pm Saturday at the church. Sunday evening the sermon is The Head of the Heart. C. W Hamand, Pastor.

Ladies Aid Frank Carpenter Christ C. W Hamand Zion Marshalls U. S Ladies’ Aid John Borndort

Brakeman Charles Bogue Fatally Struck Near Paris

Charles Bogue a 35 year old brakeman from Mt. Carmel on the Cairo division was instantly killed at Paris Monday when a derailed caboose struck him after a loose draw-bar fell on the track. His skull was fractured as he tried to pick up the obstacle.

Charles Bogue Mt. Carmel Cairo Paris Bogue

Zion Church Children and Worship Services

Zion and Marshalls U. S. hold Children's Day exercises at 10 a.m. A special illustrated sermon titled Our Boys and Girls follows a 9:30 a.m. program. Evening services at 7:30 and 8 p.m. feature Nature a Mirror of God and The Present Day Situation. Pastor J. W. Boller and C. R. Dierlamm invite all.

S. S Mathews

Chautauqua Drives War Effort With National Speakers

President Wilson and Vice President Marshall praise the chautauqua as a patriotic firm link to national defense. Lecturers in Washington recently spoke on wartime facts, with Ambassadors and War Secretaries addressing the crowd. Season tickets cost 220 dollars with a 20 cent war tax. youths and children find reduced rates or free admission, and organizers urge local support to maximize town opportunities.

Wilson Montaville Flowers West Point Kaiser

Army service call settles debts at Masonic notice

Having been called to army service I ask all indebted to me to call and settle at once C F Behner Masonic Notice. Marshall Lodge No. 1838 A. F. & A. M will hold a stated meeting tonight at 730 Aji Master Masons invited. F. M. Brossman, Sec'y. It's a good thing for, a man's peace of mind that he doesn't know what other people know about him.

Marshall Washington, DC Gerard Baker

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