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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1919
Page
5
Select Pictures presents Alice Brady in Her Silent Sacrifice at og7n Red Mouse. Alice Brady stars in a 7 p.m. showing with admission priced at 10 and 15 cents.
Virginia Pearson stars in The Fire Brand, a stirring drama about Russian liberty, contrasted with Sunshine Comedy Wild Women and Tame Lions. The bill, labeled 10 and 1bc, opens with shows at 7 p.m.
Christian Church notes four persons baptized Sunday bringing eight new members since January. No preaching next Sunday due to minister’s absence. Members urged to attend Sunday school and make it a great day. Annual roll call set for the first Sunday in May at 10 45 with open meeting for business. J I O Neal minister.
Charley Haddix oldest son of William and Permelia Haddix was born in Clark county November 5 1886 and died March 10 1919 He married Eda Hartzler October 14 1910 and they had two children Richard and Dorothy Louise He leaves his parents two sisters and two brothers as surviving relatives.
Local notices record visits and births including a daughter for Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hanley. Army veterans John Clark and Russell Nightlinger return from France. Revivals, church services, a marriage, and community events fill an active Marshall week with multiple regional names and places.
Pastor P Raymond Powers outlines a program to turn the church into a community center serving Marshall and nearby areas. The plan includes a reading room, high class entertainments, a tennis court, supervised playground, physical culture classes, and eventual gymnasium, all to meet physical mental and spiritual needs. The effort aims to support all churches and interests while seeking community input.
Attendance rises at midweek service and home bible readings. Sunday school grows with morning worship at 10 46. The Christian Endeavor group meets at 6 15 with the topic Building Character led by Anna Dee Burnett. Evening worship at 7 15 features singing and a Lantern view sermon Contrasts by Minister O R Dierlamm.
The piece asserts Germany faces ruin after war with Bolshevik influence blamed for bloodshed and property loss. It condemns monarchist ambitions to restore the Hohenzollerns and claims end in Paris by 1925 amid calls for universal peace.
Notice to voters of Marshall Illinois Clark County that the annual town meeting and election will be held April 1 at City Hall Precinct 2 shoe shop Precinct 3 Harlan livery barn and Town Clerk office beginning 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Moderators and one supervisor to be elected. Town meeting at 2 p.m. Dated March 17 1919. R Black Town Clerk.
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