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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 1909

Page

5

Mrs. Lucretia Jones Dies After Long Illness at Troy

Mrs Lucretia Jones longtime Troy resident died at 8 30 pm last Saturday at home after suffering from a lengthy illness She was taken to Mat janphy hospital St Louis then brought home for burial The funeral was held Tuesday at 1 pm from the residence to the M EB church with Rev N D Sweeney officiating Interment was in Troy cemetery Survivors include two sons and two daughters and several grandchildren The obituary notes her faithfulness to the M EB church and her devoted role as a mother amid repeated family losses and hardships

Lucretia Jones Troy M. EB N. D. Sweeney Trey St. Louis Francis Laurents Fdl John Gavalky Iker Wm. Jones Napoleon L. Goatby F. Goalby Wm. Goaulby R. F. Crissey Jacksonville Wm. J. Ruff Mrs. Jones Aes

Institute to hold first of four font bible lessons in Madison

The Madison county Baptist church hosts the first of four Sunday school and font bible institutes Tuesday April 6 under Clinvia Sunday School Association and TL Moser Sheridan Wyoming. The program offers three sessions morning afternoon and evening with local workers participating. The morning topic The Look and The Hook We Teach feature devotional and lesson methods. The afternoon includes Devotional Bible study The Book of Acts and The Teacher Trained to Teach with state workers and local clergy leading.

Font Bible Ant Madison County The Baptist Church Clinvia Sunday School Association Anit TL Moser Sheridan Madison County Association Bo T. Stuart Tesch

Confirmation at St. Pauls Evangelical School

The fifteenth catechumen class at St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran parochial school was examined by Prof. C. Kellermann. Confirmation will be Sunday morning led by Prof. E. A. Krangs of the Lutheran Seminary of St. Louis. Visitng Week activities include embroidery guild displays and sessions from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. Several church notices and local travel to Navy furloughs are mentioned, plus community events and a court assault verdict. a variety of local religious and civic items fill the page.

Cass St. Paul's E. Kellermann

County Church Program Highlights and Devotional Plans

A county church program lists events including a Sunday School devotional led by Rev. N D Sweeny, evening worker Vox theme The Unreached, and special prayer for Sunday School work. Ingathering in our county and guidance on proceeds noted. County president presides with state worker updates.

Fr. Milte Cointy N.D. Sweeny Adidryssi

Court House Items Circuit and Probate Court updates

The report lists recent Circuit Court dispositions including damages awards and continuances such as R A Milsaroff vs Naum Lazarus, James Powell vs Standard Oil Co for $10,000, and changes of venue to the United States Circuit Court. Criminal cases include James Hendy Jr pleading guilty with a fine, Andrew Boniza murder conviction with 25 years, and Frank Walker with an indeterminate penitentiary sentence. New Circuits Court cases and related matters are also noted.

FT. A. McClaire B.D. Dorsey Thompson James Hendy Witl Andrew Boniza Foud Frank Walker George Barker

Probate proceedings list multiple estates and hearings

Probate records show inventories approved for Barbara Wilbert and A L Johnson minors, hearings set in April for several estates, claims and executors named, balances due, guardians appointed, adoptions completed, and continued note of continued page. The docket includes Bette Panik’s claim, will filings for Christian Sehock and Edward Sackett, and adoptions transferring Pearl Eckhardt, with various bonds and balance statements.

Bofors John BE Tillskotter Emil Meissner Barbara Wilbert A. L. Johnson Ghora Co Searte Ruby Schwerz Rade RK. Boyle Bineis Boyle Oxecutrix Ulysses W. Carter McGarter Elen M. Trout Cyrus Sackett John No Drummorah Edward At Win Buester Amorss Buener Katie Thenger

Social and Personal Notes at Braner's hall

Cas Davis from the navy on a freighter. a reception at Braner's hall with dancing and refreshments. Edna Coons hosted a juvenile party for her fifth birthday. numerous local visitors and social calls noted. Various residents in Collinsville, East St Louis, St. Louis and surrounding areas are listed with Sunday and weekday visits and engagements.

Cas Davis Han Wits Cordero Braner'’s Davisett New York Marine Band Edna Coons Torrsday

Local miners celebrate eight hour day anniversary riotous meeting

Local miners at Riedersaparahouse held a mass meeting to mark the twelfth anniversary of the eight hour day. Speakers included Thomas Barly of Belleville and James Boston of the city. Moses Johnson reported on the local union and pending legislature issues. The US OM. W. A. band played as nearly all union members attended. meeting deemed a complete success.

Rieders Apara House Thomas Barly Belleville James Boston Boston Moses Johnson Wien US OM. W. A

Collinsville Visitors Pause in Troy Weeklong Stay

Collinsville guests arrive for several days visiting relatives in Troy. Mrs Jamex To Purviance and Mrs Francis Lewis with a young son stay with her parents Mr and Mrs Co 8 Smith. Edwardsville residents drive over. Hermias Mincer of Steeleville and Wm Miner of Nebraska, former Troy residents, visit with Mr and Mrs CG Smith and kin. Mincer recalls leaving Troy twenty three years ago on his first visit since that time.

Isenbere Coroeenville Robert Hotliday St. Louis Bivseh Thomas Millett Leta Vor St. Bonis Cuet al Ro Hoarshey Collinsville W. FB Pater Rol and Dale East St. Louis Mire Thomas Hi. Ware W. J. Vetter Mayner Mesdanwsy Charles Sehrameek Whit Schrader Lea Seudty James M. Bosomworth G. A. Lochnberg May Vertrane Iss Bark Jamex Purviance Francis Lewis Sprint Smith Jonn Feldmedier Edwardsville Iasi Sindsay Nebraska Troy CG. S. Smith Wm. Mincer

Local election notices and business notes sprawl

A jumble of township election reminders, postal card releases, and local business chatter. Highlights mention an upcoming township vote, new post cards, millinery displays, and various local trades from vault cleaning to gas company sales. Also reported are wheat prices, a residence purchase, audits meeting, and hotel ownership changes amid scattered municipal updates.

Gall of Tier Adella Braun Suipe Role Bros Vool Bal Puesday Coblinsville Gas, Elvetrie and Delanel Edwardsville Lucile Virsyanl Reed Paris Minages Anton J. Barhlntinn Pierroy St. Joseph’s Hospital Pele Ban Simals Hall F. Wilisketter Edowardsville Cw Boyd Geert Deorsis Edwoo Trinepal St. Louis, Prey & Bast Ruin Anetta St. Louis & Hutton Dbolk Sam Day Deckle Mwarmnony Greencastle Distress Pheawork Woom Burkity Pet Creenvilu

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