By Elaine Rassel An appointment kept me away from the Marcus Public Library on Wednesday morning for their “Meet and Greet” on happenings at the Library concerning newly formed Board of Friends of the Library.Sirens were sounding off on Thursday … Continue reading →
125 Years Ago – 1896The three elevators in Marcus are receiving so much grain that the railroad cars cannot be obtained for shipping it. The elevators have an 80,000 bushel capacity and are full.A wagon load of potatoes sold for … Continue reading →
By Elaine Rassel Thursday evening, (Oct. 7) the Marcus Public Library had a very distinguished gentleman, Abraham Lincoln, come to speak. Kevin Wood came as Abraham Lincoln tospeak on one of his programs, “New Birth of Freedom” that led to … Continue reading →