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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Aug 18, 1875
Page
1
Local notes from Troy present a mile long race course near Levi J. Jarrett’s farm and a trotting meetup planned for next Saturday week. Courts hear James Jones’s school money note case. Cap-au-Grie picnic set for September 4. lightning kills Ezekiel H. Downing near Montgomery county. a stock firm from St. Louis hires Hull. thefts, arrests, and local arrivals fill the week.
Trey Millie and Wm M. Norton have bought half interest in the Trey Mille, renaming the firm High & Norton. They pledge continued effort to make it a first class institution, offering flour at no extra charge and at the lowest prices. Look for their advertisement next week.
A picnic is planned at Spring Creek half a mile above Millwood ford on Saturday the 28th. A brass band will perform, with a pavilion for dancing and a circular swing. Extensive preparations are under way and an excellent tune is expected. Everyone is invited. Notice to teachers: examinations for teaching certificates will be held on the first Saturday of each month. J. M. McLeray.
A special meeting of the county grange in Troy on August 11 1876 opened in the fourth degree with Worthy Master Shelton presiding. Officers elected at the last meeting were installed, including T B Icel d master W E Duncan overseer A F Downing steward J C Elmore chaplain W I Martin treasurer H I Morris gatekeeper. Remarks praised Patrons of Husbandry for lowering prices of machinery food and clothing and urged unity in the order. The meeting adjourned after benediction and a request for absent officers to attend next time.
In Millwood township Ture gee dey 20 to the wife of James Crider a Gililand in Nineveh township Tuesday August 8 1873 to the wife of St Gilliland a daughter Carson in this county Friday August 1 1875 to the wife of Mr John J Carvon a son
Alva Eugente Gililand daughter of A and Re Gililand died in Nineveh township on Thursday August 12 1875 aged 1 year 8 months and 37 days.
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