New Rural Route Planned From Post Office to 477 Population
Postmaster Millett received notice from the rural carrier division to start preliminary work for rural route No 2. Route length is 247 4 miles with 106 houses serving 477 people. Needs at least 3 4 of families to pledge mail boxes, about 78 boxes required, and operation hoped by September 1. Route description and examination results noted, Deck likely to be appointed.
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Millett
Rural Carrier Division
Post Ofice Department
Donk’s Mine
Zenk Corner
Schon Corner
Ostendorf Corner
Miller Corner
Mont
McKittrick Corner
Brewe Corner
Troy
Lewis Corner
Schlaefer Corner
Renfro Corner
Searcy Corner
Pritchett Corner
Marige Road
Alton
George Deck
Emory Kimberlin
G. W. C. Gates
Deck
Kimberlin
Gates
Street Fair Planned for Troy August 14 to 18
Troy to host a free five day and night street fair and carnival on Main Street from August 14 through 18. J A Martin of Allen and Martin, proprietors of the Louisiana Carnival Company, organizes the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Main Street
J. A. Martin
Allen & Martin
Ompany
City Prepares for Troy Carnival with City Leader Support
In Troy on Wednesday officials began prelim arrangements for a carnival event. Mayor Stone sought a permit but asked the Main street business leaders be petitioned first. consent from Mr. Martins eased the way. The carnival company promises seven big attractions, all reputable and up to date, with no gambling.
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Stone
Main Street
Martin
Carnival’ Company
Troy
Miss Eila Allen Star of Stanley Stock Company
A feature in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch praises Miss Eila Allen leading lady of the Stanley Stock Company. It notes her Mercedes in Monte Cristo at Eclipse Garden and her role as Marguerite in Faust, plus plans to tour with Faust and Monte Cristo this fall. She is Mrs Arthur Stanley, wife of the company’s leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Post-Dispatch
Hila Allen
Stanley Stock &Co
Eila Allen
Stanley Stock Company
Mercedes
Stanley
Arthur Stanley
Church and Society News From Troy and Vicinity
The Troy Cemetery Mite Society plans a meeting next Saturday afternoon at Mrs. I. W. Cook’s home. Ernest A. Main will preach at Gillespie Baptist Church in the pastors’ absence. The Merry Workers meet next Wednesday at Mrs. Kimberlin’s North Hickory street home. German Evangelical Church members hold a business meeting after morning service with the young people meeting at 2 PM. The German Evangelical Sunday school convention for this district will be in Troy on Sunday, August 19 with a morning Mission Feast at 10 o’clock. Rev. Meier and Rev. Bendigkeit will preach. The district includes Sunday schools of Troy, Collinsville, St. Jacob and Blackjack. Rev. N. D. Sweeney of Kiamundy sends a card about the new church edifice at Kiamundy, red brick with Bedford stone trim, slate roof and art glass windows, 140 by 73 feet, costing 14,000 dollars. design similar to Lebanon M E faculty. Dedication sermon by Rev. T. C. If, D. D., of Philadelphia. Remaining funds to complete payment were 9500, raised at dedication. Rev. Sweeney served Troy church from 1894 to 1894. Major Hamm, Eminence editor, recalls Bucklen’s Arnica Salve curing his piles in ten days after a fierce attack. It’s praised as a healer for burns, cuts and wounds. 25c at Kingston’s drug store. Also repaired watches, clocks and jewelry at The Racket by a skilled watchmaker.
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Troy Cemetery Mite Society
I. W. Cook
Ernest A. Main
Baptist Church
Gillespie
Merry Workers
C. B. Kimberlin
North Hickory Street
German Evangelical Church
Young People's Society
German Evangelical Sunday School
Feaat
H. Meier
St. Jacob
C. H. Bendigkeit
Collinsville
Troy
Blackjack
N. D. Sweeney
M. B
Kiamundy
M. E
Lebanon
T. C
D. D
Philadelphia
Sweeney
Social and Personal Rappenings of Troy City
The issue notes weddings of Charles Watt and Caroline Kimberlin in Springfield after a late plan shift from Edwardsville. Louis G. Klein and Lillian Ragos wed in Los Angeles. they now reside at 256 Atlantic Avenue, Long Beach. Numerous local visits, social gatherings, and travels are listed, with names of residents visiting relatives in St. Louis, Edwardsville, Collinsville, and Troy. John Deimling and Elias Burk plan a long awaited return trip to Germany next week.
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Louis G. Klein
Andrew Klein
Misa Lillian Ragos
Long Beach
Cal
Troy
California
Los Angeles
Atlantic Avenue
Ihs
Klein
Redlands
Germany
John Deimling
Elias Burk
Messrs
Deimling
Burk
Edwardsville
Street Fair and Carnival Opens August 14 at Fray
Allen and Martin Louisiana Carnival Company announces a street fair and carnival in Fray from August 14 to 18 with five days and nights. Featured acts include Prof. Frank the Hindoo Mystery, the Great Robertie Show, Bosco the Snake Eater, Blackman's Glass Blowers, the Human Spider, and the Elephant Skin. Admission promises a up-to-date, moral show with no gambling. Also, the Baptist Young People's Union hosts an ice cream and watermelon social on the church lawn next Tuesday evening. all invited.
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Allen & Martin
Louisiana Carnival Company
Prof
Frank
Hindoo
Robertie Show
Bosco the
Snake Eater
Blackman’s
Glass Blowers
Human Spider
Baptist Young People's Union
Baptist
Grandest state fair exhibit ever seen in Springfield
The Illinois state fair opens September 28 in Springfield with a record sale of space for cattle horses sheep hogs poultry farm products and vehicles. Fifty three years of history show demand surpassing all prior fairs with bands quartets speed program and many attractions. L B Wickersham and Sousa lead lectures concerts nightly drawing thousands. rail lines offer round trips up to four dollars from across Illinois.
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Hlinota
Springfield
Yevery
State Board of Agriculture
Coliseum
L. B Wickersham
Iowa
Sousa
Mammoth State Arsenal
Ilinois
Inois
Mystery Solved by Dr King’s Life Pills in Indiad
John N Pleasant of Magnolia Indiana writes of relief from bilious spells and constipation after using Dr King’s New Life Pills. The pills promise guaranteed satisfaction or money back and cost 25 cents at S Kingstone’s drug store. Reported by Tuk CaLy’s authorized reporters via phone.
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Dr. King
John N. Pleasant
Magnolia
Ind
S. Kingston
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J.G. Schoeck
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Wm. Hampe
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Theodore Trantlein
Springfiel
Charles BE. McKittrick
Louisville
G. L. Martin
Henry Warner
Richard Warner
Charles Ottino
Weidner
Fred W. Seele
W. W. Jarvis
Smith
Near Troy
Gus May
A. H. Bell
Carlinville
Robert H. Bell
Bosse
Mary E. Sarnett
Kiwardsville
John F. Jarvis
Wesley
Genevieve
Robt. Holliday
Mabel
I. J. Mills
Mesdames I. W. Cook
Margaret Rawson
T. B. Gore
T. H. Bell
Illinois
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Christ Schoeck
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Louis Vailee
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