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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 04, 1914

Page

8

Christmas Hats Sale at Misa Rose Wilkinson's

A cluttered item set notes a Christmas reduction sale on children's hats at Misa Rose Wilkinson's 523. It also mentions a new baby born to Mr and Mrs Thomas Higgins last Saturday, local government meetings next week, and various ads and notices.

Misa’ Rose‘ Wilkinson Thomas Higgins Ed Schlimme Amelia Canan Board of Education Assston Madison County Board of Supervisors Walter W. Meiners Whote James P. Shadfer Geffen Lott Ike Wilkins A. F. Seligman Wilkins John G. Knebel Pierron Edwardsville Ocean Springs Mise Highland Frank C. Smith

Fire escapes on Highland Brewing Co building noted

East St. Louis and Chicago reports state the Highland Brewing Company fitted a fire escape on its three story corner building to comply with state law for structures of three stories or more. Nearby Troy relatives announce the birth of a son to Mr and Mrs Guy Francis Phelps of Chicago formerly Miss Martha Beh Evans. Edwardsville coal plant expansion planned by Olive and Staunton Coal Company will cost about 7000 dollars and handle 1000 tons daily.

East St. Louis Chicago Highland Brewing Company Troy Guy Francis Phelps Phelps Martha Beh Evans Anna C. Evens Lin. Troy Olive and Staunton” Coal Company Edwardsville Little Eisele Federal Collinsville Washington Wm. O'Neil & Sons Company Faribault, Minn J. C. Gebauer South Bend Malleable Renge Co Charles Ezard Margaret Rieder

Announ penta News and Other M Y Of Religious Interest

A compact notice column enumerates religious interest items and general notices. It lists multiple short entries touching on church activities, publications, and community events with minimal detail.

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State Tax Rate Fixed for 1914 by Illinois Commission

The 1914 state tax rate was set at 0.48 dollars by Governor Dune, Auditor Brady, and State Treasurer Ryan. Of this, 0.253 goes to general purposes, 0.127 to schools, and 0.10 to the University of Illinois. Last year’s total was 0.70 dollars with 0.47 for general, 0.13 for schools, and 0.10 for the university. A health ad urges Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey for colds and coughs, selling for 25 cents through druggists.

State Dune Brady Ryan University of Illinois

Neighbors News From St Jacob and Nearby

ST JACOB personal notes list visitors and residents from Hope Ark St Louis Cuba Troy Lebanon Edwardsville and Collinsville with trips to Chicago and Ohio. Local names include Zimmerni Searcy Appel Mueller Kircheis Porter Witschi Maude Porter Schoeck and Bernhardt. Box social planned December 5 at Waites school with Miss Anderson as teacher.

Kilby and Charlotte Return From Grove Visit

Kilby and Charlotte returned home Monday after a week visiting Grove and Highland. Revival meetings are being conducted at the M E church by new marine. Frank Holtgrieve has recovered from appendicitis. Mrs C F Elder and daughter Mary Louise of Harrisburg were visitors in Marine. Altar Society members were entertained Wednesday evening at the Chapter House. Leo Schoeck, Ered Blumer and Miss Bertha Gearcy visited St Jacob Sunday. Katheryn Grotefendt went to Kansas City to visit her sister Edna who recently had an operation. Loyd Wagner of Troy, Mo., became electrician for the Marine Light and Ice Company. The annual euchre by the Marine Turnverein drew over 400 people with 57 tables. A L Gottenstrater and Miss Emma Boge won prizes. The Boy Scouts near-completed club house at Lake Marine expected to open soon. The marriage of Edwin Grotefendt and Miss Julia Henze was at the Grotefendt home west of Manning with Rev Paul Buchmueller officiating. A wedding supper followed.

W Marine Frank Holtgrieve C. F. Elder Mary Louise Harrisburg Marine Mesdames Ben Wilhold E. M. Hoyer Altar Society Chapter House Leo Schoeck Ered Blumer Misa Bertha Gearcy St. Jacob Katheryn Grotefendt Kansas City Edna Loyd Wagner Troy Talbot Hawkins Marine Light and Ice’ Company Louisville Marine Turnverein A. L. Gottenstrater Gent Emma-Boge Lake Marine Sconts Edwin Grotefendt Hgary. Grotefendt Julia Henze Alhambra Grotefendt Manning Paul Buchmueller Julius , Henge Tile Grotefendt

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