Evangelist Wharton to Lead Marshall Tent Meeting
Rev J F Kemper reports Rev Dr Wharton will arrive June 22 and begin meetings June 23. A tent rises on East North Street behind Fletcher's store as local pastors and Mr Geiger prepare for nightly services through the week. Wharton, ex-law student, Baptist pastor, Moody collaborator, now evangelist with two orphanages, has just closed a Worcester campaign and is awaited with interest by Marshall Christians.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Kemper
Dr. Wharton
Mr. Geiger
Marshall
Patelot
East North Street
Fletcher
Mr. Howell
Geiger
Wharton
J. W. Howell
Boonville
Charles E. Thomas
Baptist Church
Lee Street
Baltimore
Brantly Memorial
Balltimore
Moody
Worcester
Massachusetts
Ladies Prayer Meeting At City Churches
The city churches have held afternoon prayer meetings at the M. E. church South for ten days with fair attendance. On Friday afternoon June 14 the session was led by Mrs. A. J.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. E. Church
South
A. J
Haines Leads Bible Talk at Presbyterian Meeting
Haines of the Presbyterian church delivered an excellent talk noted as helpful and interesting. Plans were made to hold meetings twice weekly with Tuesday led by Mrs. Florence Cason of the Baptist church on Practical Work from Philippians 2. Short talks followed by Mesdames Mary Huston, W. T. McClure, and Andrew Olson. Thursday session led by Mrs. Ed Merry of the Christian church drew a large, attentive audience despite the heat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haines
Presbyterian Church
Phillipe
Mesdames Mary Huston
W. T. McClure
Andrew Olson
Ed Merry
The
Christian Church
Memorial Service for Cedar Camp No 2091 MWA
Cedar Camp No 2091 Modern Woodmen of America held a memorial service at the First M E church. Members marched from Castle Hall to the church and placed order symbols at the altar. Rev Albert M Lehr delivered a sermon on life abundant with prayers and hymns. A resolution thanked Rev Lehr, and graves at Ridge Park were covered with fresh flowers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modern Woodmen of America
M. EE
Castle Hall
Josephine Jackson
America
Calvary
Mra. Lehr
Albert M. Lehr
Ridge Park
Burglary at M. K. Farmer's House Ends With Escape
Mrs. M K Farmer woke midnight to a shadowy intruder in the alcove. The white man, described as very large and possibly weighing 180 pounds, gained entry through an unfastened door and fled out a window as the light came on. The family had money at home but the coughing child alarmed them, preventing harm.
Owens and Lewin Tie The Knot At Local M E Church
The wedding of Mr. John W. Owens of Miami and Mrs. Nancy C. Lewin of this city occurred Tuesday evening at the parsonage of the M E Church South with Rev J W Howell performing. The couple will reside on the Emison farm west of town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John W. Owens
Miami
Nancy C. Lewin
M. E.church
South
J. W. Howell
Owen
Emison
Town
One of St. Savine's Graduates
Miss Minnie Gill daughter of Thomas Gill of the New York store was among St Savior's Academy graduates this week. She acquitted herself with credit and received many presents including a gold watch and chain from her grandfather Thomas Howe of Sun Prairie Wisconsin and a diamond pin with a ring from relatives in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minnie Gill
Thomas Gill
New York
St. Savior's Academy
Thomas Howe
Sun Prairie
Wisconsin
St. Louis
Stockholders Meeting at Marshall Creamery Organizes
Stock subscribers met at city hall for organization. F M Lail elected chairman and James H Boyer secretary. Directors chosen: F M Lail J H Boyer J M Terrell T C Jones and Charles W Downs. By law committee names listed. Directors authorized to secure grounds and erect buildings after stock sale. Next meeting set for Saturday June 29 at 2 PM.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall Creamery
F. M. Lail
James H. Boyer
J. H. Boyer
J. M. Terrell
T. C. Jones
Charles W. Downs
R. B. Ruff
R. E. Holloway
Accident at F M I ER R Page Grounds
Mr Page met a buggy overturn after its hind wheel caught a smoothing harrow left in the grass on the F M I E R grounds. Dirt concealed the harrow. he escaped with only a few bruises. The buggy was broken and the horse ran some distance before capture.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ER. R. Page
Mr. Page
City Water Case Opens With Local Judge Assignment
Judge Davis declines to sit in the City of Marshall versus Marshall Water Co. case. Judge J. W. Alexander of Gallatin, Mo will try the cause. The trial is set for Tuesday, September 3, 1901.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Davis
City of Marshall Va
Marshall Water Co
J. W. Alexander
Gallatin, Mo
Marshall Concert Band Delivers Broad Thursday Program
The Marshall Concert Band played on the west side of the square Thursday evening, offering a varied program of marches and tunes. The event drew a crowd and vehicles for about two hours, highlighting the band as a city feature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall
Abney Family Camp on Salt Fork Bridge Hill
The Abney family and relatives camp on the hill beyond Salt Fork bridge enjoying shade and water. Mr. and Mrs. Dite Abney, Claude Abney of Kansas City, Clell Harrison and family, Leonard Harrison the fishing enthusiast boy, L. J. Abney and daughter Vallie compose the party. Leonard caught a frog with a three inch tail, noted as a curiosity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abney
Salt Fork Bridge
Dite Abney
Claude Abney
Kansas City
Clell Harrison
Leonard
L. J. Abney
Vallie
Leonard Harrison
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Ladies’ Prayer Meeting
Lehr
M. K. Farmer
St. Savine's
Stockholders’ Meeting
City Water Case
Albert Russell, Jr
Mackie
Hipley
Margery
Toceee
Cee Fantela
Uncle Jake
Harnah
Manse Long
Flying Squadron
Keanton
Verture
Mn Ton
Ference
Kisley
Finnie
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