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Newspaper
Troy Herald
Location
Troy, Missouri, United States of America
Date
Feb 14, 1877
Page
2
Amateurs perform amid town news in Troy and nearby towns. Reports of illnesses, fires, school events, weather, and community chatter fill the column with notices of dances, marriages, obituaries, and local business moves. Names include Mr Gravens Mrs Trower Mr Williams and J B Cunningham among others.
The Catholic church in the town has seen significant improvements, with a marble and gilt altar installed by Chas Moore and walls being freshly papered. Services are held every second Sunday, and a Sunday school class led by Miss Sheba Moore is planned. Pews will be rented next Sunday as part of ongoing enhancements. A social gathering at Josiah Creech's residence was well received, with dancing and feasting on fine meat. Wonllnlick & Mana advertise special bargains in bleached cotton.
The Troy Amateur Club will present London Assurance next Friday evening after a postponed date. Tickets are twenty five cents and organizers expect a large audience for a show promising amusement and instruction. Also advertised are woven goods and garments from Wourroux and Mann. death notice follows.
WARRIED. PRINGLY WILSON February 7 1877 at the bride's father's residence Clark township Dr Wringle and Miss Maggie Wilson both of this county. KOLLASIL February wth INT at Hohemiah church by Rev T Cleary Mr Moller and Mina Margaret Kollart. THOMASON February 7 1877 of pneumonia Lewis J Thomason aged ? years.
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