Edwardsville Newsnotes and Local Updates
Local notes report new prospects and small-town happenings. Edwardsville eyeing a fat plant. fall ploughing underway. shop stock growing at HW. F Rucker & Son. J C Gebauer shopfront repainted. Dan Peterman to deliver Post-Dispatch. Court term filings around fifty. Vetter installs graniteoid walk. Francis Lewis started as driver boss at Lumaghi mine, Collinsville. DeWitt's Little Early Risers advertised. Family illness and hospital care noted. heat illness keeps residents home. Bank of St Jacob directors reappointed aside from Staats. Widicus elected. Highland glove factory gains local interest. Wick Pipe Organ Co lists orders for St Peter’s Okanville and Jasper college.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville
HW. F. Rucker & Son
J.C. Gebauer
Dan Peterman
Post-Dispatch
W. Ed. Vetter
Francis Lewis
Collinsville
DeWitt
S. Kingston
Lawrence Benardin
James M. Bosomworth
Hannah Gochl
Fred Schuler
Granite City, Hospital
Bank of St. Jacob
L. N. Staats
Dan Widicus
Highland
John Webrank
New Wick Pipe Organ Co
St. Peter’s Church
Okanville
College
Jasper
Ind
Among Church and Society in Edwardsville News
County religious and civic notices list events at German Evangelical and Presbyterian churches, baptisms at St Pauls, a box social for St Jerome's, and election results in the township. Clergy visits, class promotions, and sermons at M E and M F churches are noted, plus stomach health ad for Kodol.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
German Evangelical Church
Elizabeth Spohr
Mary Rawson
Presbyterian Church
James Osborn
Upper Alton
Baptist Church
Charles Mersinger
St. Jerome’s Catholic
Frauenverein
August Bernthal
Paulipa
Iowa
Trinity Lutheran Church
Edwardsville
Martin Daib
M. E
M. F
N. D. Sweeny
Ida Katherine
Wm. Rauch
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Daib
Andrew Klein
Herman Schlaefer
Ida Estenschien
Court Rouse Items and Property Transfers
A long list of real estate transfers and court house notices shows numerous deeds recorded, including coal company parcels, lot transfers in Granite City and Madison, and various sub divisions in Leelaire and Troy. Several paid endorsements and business closings after August 18 are noted, along with medical remedy ads and product pitches from S. Kingston.
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Qed
West Granite
McCasland & Youree
Granite City
West Madison
Venice
Maryville
J. C. Gonterman
Troy
Madison
Alfred Trolliet
Michael Trolliet
John Stoltze
O. H. Young
Wolf
K. Kavalinnas
Ernesto Devito
Heintzville
Collinsville
J.T. McGaughey
John Dittas
McGauhey
Worden
R. W. Livingston
John Beperleitz
Livineston
Frank Jourger
Fred Schaerer
Blakeman
John Niggli
Andrew Bohnenstiehl
T. W. Lange
Emil Bibco
Henry Hogemeyer
J. T. McGaughey
J.N. Peers
G. J. Esterlein
Morrison Avenue
E. W
Emporia church project to cost four thousand dollars noted
M E church at Emporia Kan to cost 4000. G L Elliott Vandalia Line station agent at Emporia has six months leave. replaced by Don Champion of Mulberry Grove due to eye trouble. Also mentions stomach troubles and sale of Kodol tonic. Jacob Simon dies after falling from second story saloon window in Highland. coroner’s jury rules accidental death. Simon, 60, from Millersburg area.
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Emporia
Kan
G. L. Elliott
Elliott
Don Champion
Mulberry Grove
Kingston
Jacob Simon
John Zobrist
Highland
St. Joseph's Hospital
Simon
Millersburg
DeWitt's Carbonized Witch Hazel Salve Original
Advertisement asserts DeWitt's as the sole original carbonized witch hazel salve amid imitators. Claims cleansing cooling and soothing effects with stock line “Nothing else is just as good.” Signed by S Kingston.
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Kennedy
S. Kingston
DeWitt
New Line of Wallpaper Samples for Your Home
A local ad announces a new line of wallpaper samples to choose from. It invites residents to call at their Hickory Street residence for cheerful estimates and asks readers to request a trial.
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Hickory Street
New supply of Troy souvenir post cards at The Call
The Call office announces a fresh stock of souvenir post cards featuring Troy scenes. Limited quantities available for collectors and visitors seeking keepsakes of local landmarks and memories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
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Odd Fellows
St, Troy
Poland
Joseph S. Wait
T. HE. Bell
Braner
F. W. Braner
Pineule Medicine CO
Chicago
8. Kingston
H. F. Mittendorf
The
Namooki
R. F. Auwarter
Herbert Horsley
Democratic Central
Thomas Millett, Jr
Wm. Baglin
Chris. Busso
J. C. Gebauer & Son
George Liebler
TI. T. Sims
Rees Llewellyn
Garnet Bros. Mercantile Co
Fred Gerfen
Edw. H. Klein
W. J. Vetter
J. Allen
M. F. Auwart
Ltudy
Madison Vera W. Gibson
Madison P
Helvetia
Ros
Wick Bros. Jewelry CO
Troy Exchange Bank
W. Jarvis
Banker
D. G. Jarvis
Silas F. Shadwick
G. A. Purviance & Son
Hack and Dray Line
Vandalia Station
Deimling Bros
A.R. Snodgrass
CG. L. Gates Hancock
Minn
Swanson Rheumatic Cure Company Dept
Lake Street
Helvetia Dwelling House Mutual Fire Insurance Compu Reliable Home Company
M. W. Powell
Illinois
St. Jacob
A. Heddergott
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