Troy Remains Wet in Historic Municipal Election
In Troy the wets carried the mayoral and full ticket, keeping the city dry or wet by ward. Total votes 680. men 338 women 292. License result: 194 men No 105 Yes. women 145 No 144 Yes. City officers elected: James H. Davis mayor, Fred H. Garnet clerk, Fred Mosimann treasurer, aldermen Wards 1–3. Several nearby towns also reported results with mixed dry and wet outcomes, including Collinsville Highland St Jacob Marine New Douglas Alhambra Worden Venice Madison Woodriver Benbow City East Alton Livingston Glen Carbon Grenite City Howardsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troya
Troy
James H. Davis
Fred H. Garnet
Fred Mosimann
William Preston
Jamésa W. Taylor
Adolph Meyer
Heenst
R J. Horning
W. J. Smith
Collinsville
John B. Siegel
James G. Muntthewsby
James G.,bailey
E. R. Luebbe
Edmund Bardsley
John Szulat
Charles Reumler
John Wigan
Timothy Kane
BR. C. DeLaney
Highland
Alfred Wildh
Schiettinger
G. BF. Rawson
G. R. Moser
Louis Spenger
John Schlaeppi
J. C. Roth
St. Jacob
Philip Baer
Joseph Baker
F. J. Buehlmann
William Norhner
Marine
William Bernard
Edward Frey
New Douglas
Madison
Martin Grief
Vilage Board
Joseph F. ‘Long
J. Johanntesettel
Alhambra
Fred Landolt
Gus Wisnaski
Charles Wendle
Chris Rabbermann
August Costa
Victor Lange
Worden
Charles J. Moulton
Wm. Schlietsick
Edmond Olive
Herbert Behme
Venice
John Selb
J. E. Lee
Noah Rathlite
Wm. J. Baxter
Walter Quillman
C. J. Noeth
Charles, Adams
J. ©. Hamby
Ferdinand A. Garocache
J. &. Malone
Dr. M.llamm
W. Champion
Woodriver
J. A. Beach
Ia. K.whitelaw
Louis Koennecker
George Thompson
Benbow
A. E. Benbow
East Alton
Henry Eschhardt
Wm. Cobb
Livingston
J. A. Hebenstreit
J. W. Busker
Thomas McCallister
Frank Cerney
Glen Carbon
Hiram Slinger
Louis Weiler
Uli Laver
Louis Hubbard
Peter Hardi
Grenite
Joseph C. Breele
M. BE. Kirkpatrick Irby
George Furnish
Mark Myerstein
O. K. Hiatt
E. EB. Price
M. Schwartz
Betty E. Hodged
Stanley Hollis
Ed Bauer
Wwn Neiport
Death of Mrs. Jennie Harding Eldest East St. Louis resident
Mrs. Jennie Harding wife of Joseph Harding senior member of the Harding Sikking Real Estate Co East St. Louis died suddenly Friday at 823 Veronica Ave East St. Louis age 51 from apoplexy Funeral services were held at home and interment set in Green Mount Cemetery Belleville. Harding family prominent in local real estate circles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jennie Harding
Joseph’ Harding
Harding-Sikking “Real Estate Company
East St. ‘Louis
Belleville
Harding
Mrs Baird Dies After Long Illness in Troy
Mrs Sallie Anne Baird widow of William Baird died Monday at 8 45 am at her daughter Mrs August Droll home in Troy aged 70 years 3 months 20 days She suffered paralysis two years ago with a second stroke April 1 and was unconscious until death Born Sallie Ann Minter in Pin Oak twp December 20 1844 she was reared by grandparents James and Diana Minter She married William Baird February 6 1868 Six children were born three sons and three daughters two sons died in childhood Surviving daughters are Mrs Fannie Droll Mrs Mamie E Bryant and Mrs Cora Watt Seven grandchildren two half brothers William and George Minter and a stepmother reside in Oklahoma The funeral was held at 1 30 pm from the Droll residence to the M E church with Rev Marion Jackson and Dr E J Brown conducting Interment in Watt cemetery Attending relatives came from out of town including H G Schaettle Joseph Frazer and family members Watt and other local names
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Troy
Sallie Anne Baird
William Baird
August Droll
Sallie Ann Minter
Pin Oak Township
James
Diana Minter
Fannie Droll
Mamie E. Bryant
Cora Watt
William
George Minter
Oklahoma
M. E
Marion Jackson
M. LE
E. J. Brown
Presbyterian Church
Watt
H. G. Schaettle
Joseph Frazer
Joseph
Mies Rhoda
Jaba Watt
Charles Watt
Leo Friend
Mollie
Morrias
Cgiinavillé
Bradley
Hibbard
Anaony
Pouis
J. ‘Barnsback
B. Edwardayille
Engelmann Gusewelle Wedding in Edwardsville
Social notes record the marriage of Lydia Engelmann to Walter Gusewelle at the German Evangelical church in Edwardsville with Rev. D. S. Wall officiating. Bertha Engelmann and Glarm Schulze served as bridesmaids, and Arthur Gusewelle and Henry Engelmann were groomsmen. A reception followed at the bride’s home, with the couple described as daughter and son of local families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia Engelmann
Walter Gusewelle
Edwardsville
Wall
Bertha Engelmann
Glarm - Schulze
Henry Engelmann
Arthur Gusewelle
A. Engelmann
Edward C. Gusewelle
Pin Oak Township
Residents visit, relatives gather in Troy area
Mrs E Donoho of Edwardsville and Mrs Euno of Collinsville spent several days here with relatives. Miss Katie Fehmel hosted visits from Collinsville sisters. J Allen's family hosted relatives from St Louis. Local guests included St Jacob and Troy residents and a WCTU convention attendee from Alton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Y. Cramer
St. Louis
Nellie Felvis
Abring
Marine
Elmer Duckett
L. Carter
Seymour, Ind
G. W. C. Gates
Collinsville
F. K. Liermann
Eral
Donoho
Edwardsville
Euno
Katie Fehmel
Charles Schrameck
Harry Cohen
J. Allen
J. A. Collins
St. Jacob
H. W. Marshall
Janes Foster
Moa
Wm. Lewis
I. J. Mills
Troy
George Wendler
Callinsville
Henry Geffen
George C. Ritcher
Alton
August Ritcher
Wm. Rigagin
Tittle
Independence
J. R. Ward
Herman Wehrader, Jr
Eleanor
Martin Keck
Henry C. Wood
O'Fallon
Philip Rooney
Belleville
A. R. Snodgrass
Esther Jones
Mesdames
Wim. Frangen
Lester Kindey
Kinder
Wm. Collings
Albert Riggin
Roper
East St. Louis
Julius Collins
Walter Eldridge
Ella Yoker
Joy Wolf
Among Church and Society in Troy Community
The Troy Civic League plans a 7 30 p m meeting at the Baptist church next Monday. The Epworth League meets at the M E church next Tuesday at 7 30 with Miss Eunice Powell leading a discussion on What the League is Doing in India. Dr E J Brown, longtime pastor of Troy Presbyterian, will move to Hardin to lead there next week. Hardin, population about 800, has two churches. Troy has not yet chosen a successor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy Civic League
Baptist Church
Epworth League
M. E
India
Eunice Powell
J. Brown
Troy Presbyterian Church
Hardin
Calhoun County
Brown
Troy
Mrs Juliet Metz Expires After Lingering Illness
Mrs Juliet Metz widow of August Metz died at her home yesterday at 3 45 am after a year of paralysis and a second stroke left her bedfast. She was 70 years 11 months 7 days old. Funeral is set for Sunday at 1 30 pm from the Metz home to St Paul Evangelical Lutheran church with interment in Lutheran Cemetery. An editorials note mentions obituary publication was deferred amid production issues.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Juliet Metz
Metz
St. Paul’s ‘Evangelical’ Lutheran Church
Court House Items and Divorce Actions in Circuit Court
Circuit Court dispositions include foreclosures and assumpsits involving Granite City National Bank, Thomas Stallings, Adams Paluszek, and others. divorce decrees for Rosa Miller and Susie Knauel. foreclosures for Piasa Building and Loan Association and others. new circuit cases listed with various hearings. probate proceedings note inventories, minor guardianships, proof of death, and letters of administration issued to several trustees and kin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granite City National Bank
Thomas Stallings
Assumpsit
Frank Q. McKittrick
Adams J. Paluszek
Western Military Academy
Ralph JW. Gill
N. D
Dallas Millers
Rosa Miller
Susie Knauel
Wm. A
Frank Banff
Henry Nolte
Mike Benant
Roy Boren
Tina Courtney
Marie G. Hill
Lucy McKerranl
Stanley Peterson
Guardian
Ward
Walter Herbert
W. H. Kramer
Alton Banking and Trust Co
Michael Bruchbl
Bernard Harmon
Pius Linenfelser
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Souahd
Bird
Yeo, Tl New al Yore
Teo
Warren Sa
City H
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Ity Perk
City
Fred Mossmann
James W. Taylor
Third Ward
James H. Paine
City Plerk
Fred’ Mosimank
Adalph
Meyer
Howardsville
H.’' Mudge
J.ammann
Wm. Thomas
BR. L. Nash
Dickey Bird
Resident
Mrs. Baird
WM. Baird
A-Gebrer
the. Noighland
Social
Vistors
Arthur Meiners
Ingersoll
Godfrey
James Root
Salem Presbyterian
Meillurs
McCray-Dewey Academy
Fares
Hans von Smash
St. Paul's Auditorium
Pat Crorkin
Paul Ht. Auwarter
Progress School
Auditoriup
Circuit Court
Engea
New Circuit
Otto Arndt
Eva Arndt
Fern O'Ginn
John O'Gino
Anna H. Schrieber
Emma Keasting
Henry
May “Va
Goa
Sophia Pflugbeil
Edwin Pela
Beil
Mike Bukewviteh
Mathias Het
Deraon
Jos
E. Kelsey
Fannie
A. Gathart
Anna Noth
Margaret Schwendmann
Irene Milks
Henry A.’ Sommers
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