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Newspaper
Marshall Herald
Location
Marshall, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 29, 1918
Page
5
Draft officials insist all men turning 21 by June 5 1917 or after June 5 must register on June 6 unless they are active in military or naval service on that date. Those leaving service must register immediately and delinquents cannot be excused for forgetfulness.
West Union resident Harry Dolson visits Marshall while Lawrenceville and Toledo guests call. Navy enlistments from Casey and Chicago area, Red Cross drive success, Memorial Day services, and teacher college and school staff changes noted. Veteran obituaries mark local losses as community updates unfold.
The Sunday School Convention will be held at the Christian Church in Marshall with a 21:30 devotional by Rev J I O Neal and 1:45 address by Actress A L Ruffner. Activities include The S S and Missions, Christian Youth, Elementary Department, Christian Patriotism, Superintendent's Problems, Address by Rev Mr Hudson, and Adult Department with interspersed music. All are invited. Frank M Hurst, Tp Pres.
Congregational Church schedules Decoration Day at 7 30 pm a union service with friends from other churches. Sunday school at 9 30 am next Sunday followed by a S S convention at 12 30 pm in the Christian church. Morning worship at 10 45 with the Struggle for the Higher Levels. Girls choir led by Mrs Fenton Mathews. 8 pm baccalaureate at the Methodist church and a program praising patriotic church attendance. Pastor Co R Dierlamm urges participation.
A historical record lists numerous townships and districts with amounts donated to the Marshall Chapter. The total contributions reach 9326.11 dollars, with 8227.37 in cash and 1098.74 pledged.
Pure bred Duroc boat for sale. C GB. Mount, Ridi, West Union.
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