Methodist Church Plans Thanksgiving Services and Events
The church schedules morning and evening Thanksgiving services next Sunday with sermons titled A Grateful Nation's Offering and A New Expression of Gratitude. Sunday school at 9 30, Epworth League at 6 p m, and evening worship at 7. Orchestra of ten under Prof Fenton Mathews. District W F M S S meeting at Arcola Nov 21 22. Minister P Raymond Powers invites public attendance.
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Epworth League
Fenton Mathews
Mattoon
Arcola
P. Raymond’ Powers
Card of Thanks for Kindness During Illness and Death
We express gratitude to friends for kindnesses shown during the sickness and death of our wife and mother. Jacob Metz, Chas Metz, Mrs Wm Knipe.
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Jacob Metz
Chas. Metz
Wm. Knipe
Classic Japanese drama and the passing of a theatrical legacy
An account of traditional Japanese no theater reflecting centuries of lineage. Gertrude Emerson describes unseen hands revealing the dressing room curtain as actors-sons perform in vivid brocade costumes, white hair, and sweeping movements. The chant-like chorus and flute convey inner thoughts as drums rise in a haunting, somber presentation.
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Japan
Gertrude Emerson
Asia
From Cabbages to Kings and the Printing Press
Bruce Cummings argues in Science Progress that printing preserves events for posterity and that the British Museum will house vast collections from Charles Garvice to Kiang hi. He envisions enormous future libraries, showcasing trivial and grand subjects alike, expanding learning for millennia.
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Bruce Cummings
Daily Press
British Museum
Charles Garvice
Kiang-hi
London
Crystal Palace
Aristotle
Scaliger
No Alimony From Soldiers Declared by New York Court
Justice Aspinall of the New York Supreme Court in Brooklyn rules the state court cannot enforce alimony against a United States Army soldier. In Florence Merriman v Rapley Merriman a private, the court noted a monthly $40 payment demand is unenforceable given soldiers’ irregular pay. This is the first such ruling in the state.
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Supreme’ Court
New York State
United States Army
Justice Aspinall
Supreme Court
Brooklyn
Florence Merriman
Rapley P. Merriman
New York Evening Sun
No Respite as Teacher Heads to France
A boy in a brown sweater cheers that their teacher will go to France as a Red Cross nurse, while a boy in a scout suit questions the benefit, fearing a replacement will be found. The exchange captures classroom hopes and concerns over wartime service.
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France
Red Cross
Evangelical Church Revival Meetings Progress
Zion and Emanuel churches scheduled morning services with revival meetings each evening at seven. Four individuals have professed salvation so far, as J. W. Feller leads the revival.
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Evangelical Church
Zion
U. S
Emanuel
J. W. Feller
Herald lists key WWI events in chronological order
The Herald presents a brief history of the great war detailing dates of all major actions in chronological order. This page is worthy of preservation for future reference.
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Herald
Family thanks for kindness during illness and loss
The Smittkamp family expresses heartfelt thanks to neighbors and friends for kindness and sympathy during the illness and death of their son and brother Russell. They also thank for the floral offerings and music from the Sunday school and minister.
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Russell
Henry Smittkamp
Real estate listings and buy offers in Marshall area
Property for sale includes twenty houses and lots from 450 dollars, plus fifteen farms of various sizes and prices. Also wanted items include junk and hides such as skunk, opossum, muskrat, fox, mink, coon with top prices offered. Telegraph and local notices provide contact details for Emerson and Davison.
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Esq. Emerson
East Main St
Chas
D. Davison
West
End
L. Ruben
Marshall
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