Local and county news from Troy Herald treasures
A crowded page announces shop listings and sales at Sam East and Wolfgram’s. a murder indictment against Forrest Reid in Pike County. a December Christmas concert at Elim Grove. notices from Parken, WEFKs & Co and others. an interview with Stephen A. Stephens recounting 1790s birth and 1828 settlement near Millwood, with vivid frontier history of Culver Fork and early neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephen A. Stephens
I. J. Sitton
Millwood
Stephens
Henry County
Virginia
Kentucky
Cumberland River
Adair County
Martha
Lawrence I. Bitton
Annual visitation of Bro W H Muzzy at Troy Lodge No H
Notice to the Masonic fraternity and Troy Lodge that Bro W H Muzzy D D G M will visit on Wednesday December 22 1875 and continue work. All brethren urged to attend. Also a grand ball on December 28 at Millwood Town Hall under Catholic ladies management with music by Prof Guion and son. Public invited. Christmas goods at Sam T East Drug House. Town council adjourned with street work approved and plans to repair Second Street water trough area. Tobacco sample sent to Centennial and two thousand pounds prepared. Woolfolk Gordon advertises Christmas presents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Lodge No. H
W. H. Muzzy
Millwood
Prof. Guion and Son
Second Street
Hear Mill
Sevond Street
Wood
Cherry
Union
W. Rector
Slapson
Ile
Lie Farm
The Literary Association Meets to Debate Taxation on Old Maids
Last Friday the Literary Association held an evening session with E N Dondls presiding. The debate centered on taxing bachelors twenty five and over to support “old maids” with speakers Pilcher and Dunn presenting pro and con arguments. The meeting adjourned after a lively exchange, with a vote in favor of the affirmative and a future question on property voting qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. N. Dondls
Pilcher
Ile
Tom
Jim
Elz Garde
Socrates Snooks
J.B. Allen
Dunn
Jake McDonald
E. B. Wells
Jep Wella
E. N. Wheeler
Henry L. Withrow
C. 8. Parker
Will Hi. Wells
Yom Dunn
Narry
Lime Self
Judge Bonfils
J. M. McKellan
Akill
Tom Dana
Sint
Names and prices for Ivory-handed table knives at Crows Hardware
An advertisement notes an A No. 1 set of pure Ivory-handed table knives available at Crows Hardware Store for six dollars. It claims similar knives could not be bought for Jose at retail in St. Louis, and mentions a wide selection of table cutlery always on hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crows’ Hardware
Jose
St. Louis
Death Notice of Fannie F Harvey in Missouri
Fannie F Harvey, daughter of N. A. and Ad Harvey, died near Anburt Lincoln County Missouri on November 21 1875 at the age of five years.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey
Anburt
Lincoln County, Mo
Fannie F
N. A
D Harvey
Also Mentioned on This Page
Troy Herald
Local and County News
Gone
New Woolfolk & Gordon's
Sam’ T. East
Forrest Reid
Geo. W. Davis
Pike County
Sam's
East
W. W. McKay
Troy
Oolyole & Gorpon
Nineveh Township
Grimmett
Crew
Crews
Louis Wolfgram
Slater
Neticote
Sam
E. P. Gray
John McDoxam
Elim Grove
Claus Singera
Gaunlet
J. E. Jiuckstep
IL. C, Chaka
J. W. Jameson
Lead Creek
Big Lead
Hudson
Philip Sitton
Came
Mr. Stephens
IL. KR. Sitton
Forks of
Culvre
Geo. W. Jameeson
Dob
Edward Cottle
Forks
Thomas Dwyer
Sitton
Walker Place
Mra
Thomas Sullenger
John W. Jameson
Congress
Bitton
New Hope
Mr. Sitton
North Carolina
Andrew Cochran
Fort Spring
Auburne
Perry Park
Henry Watts
Stone House
James Lindsay
Louisville
Forks of Culvre
Ife
Jonathan Riggs
John Hudson
Charles Hudson
Oregon
Montgomery County
Tagon
Joan McDonap
Seoy
Woolfolk & Gordon's
Pen Rile i
Toys
Panken
Weexs & Co
Sam’ T. Eaut
Hutt
M. D
Iusician
Suimieun
Accoucheur
Dunn & Colbert
Tsorreys-Adlaw
Missourt
Nineteenth Judicial Circuit
Omlee
Henry
G.T. Duna
A. E. Noel
Quageon
Thoy
K. L. Sydnor
Urgeon
Withrow
Suldie and Burners
Victure
Roy
Elreult
Difbeuver Withrow
I. H
Norton
Char
Mantin
Norton & Martin
Atlaw & Collectors
Missuuhi
Atu Reasonable Commission
Loullabany
E. N
Missouri
Bank
Josiail Creech
Lawrence T, Myers
Jlopr
I. W. Wheller
Ronaee
Law
Dr. . W. Dirkhead
Ypenteen
Clarksville
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