Review of Work by Madison County Red Cross Seals
The Madison County Anti Tuberculosis Association reports 1831 Red Cross Seals were sold in the county last year raising 711.70 after expenses plus 533.16 carried from prior sales, totaling 1244.86 to begin this year’s work. Funds funded milk and eggs for the needy and supported a stere Opticon lecture on TB prevention, plus a two month community nurse, Grace Garrabrant, at nearly 200, and plans to hire nurse Mrs. M A Herrick for county wide school visits at about 500. The group seeks ongoing public support to sustain year round county nurse service and broader TB fight activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Madison County
Grace Garrabrant
State Society
Geo. T. Palmer
Springfield
M. A. Herrick
Madison County Anti-Tuberculosis Association
Editor Cited for Contempt in Saloon Case
Charles H. Spilman editor of the Edwardsville Intelligencer was arrested on a contempt charge after criticizing the citation of forty saloonkeepers by State's Attorney Streuber. County Judge H. B. Faten pressed the case as hearing stretched from Saturday to Tuesday with no decision yet rendered.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles H. Spilman
Hdwardsville Intelligencer
Edar Spilman
H. B. Faten
Streuber
Eaton
Spilman
Dr. G. Williamson
Jesse L. Simpson
Taten
Uater
Decrease in Madison County School Funds
A Madison County inquiry into school funds shows a downward trend in allocations during the term of States' Attorney Gili. The investigation, led by Bard and Battle, finds prior years’ totals above 1000 dollars per year and a decline to around 996 dollars, with even less in the current year. The decline is blamed on the county’s justices and finances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison
Gili
Bard
Man seeks custody in habeas corpus case
Elis Barnes of Herrin filed a habeas corpus action in circuit court for custody of his two children Sadie 12 and Fanline 10 now living with grandparents Mr and Mrs Lucian Hart in Troy. The mother died years ago and Barnes previously pled guilty to failure to support, ordered to pay 16 monthly but given about 4.8 monthly on average. Judge J F Gillham deferred decision after taking the case under advisement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elis Barnes
Troy
Herrin
Circuit Court
J. F. Gillham
Barnes
Sadie
Fanline Barnes
Lucian Hart
Gillham
Mrs Mae Ethel Dierking Expires In St Louis Home
Mrs Mae Ethel Dierking widow of Fred Dierking, a former Troy boy now in St Louis, died suddenly Wednesday at 3 20 pm. Maiden name Mae Beck. Married in St Louis about fifteen years ago. Survived by husband, one son Harvey, her father and several brothers and sisters. Funeral Saturday at 2 from Ziegenhain Bros chapel 1623 Cherokee Street. Interment in St Peter and Paul Cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mae Ethel Dierking
Fred Dierking
Troy
St. Louis
Mrs. Dierking
Dierking
Mae Ethel Beck
Mr. Dierking
Hhent
Harvey
Ziegenhein Bros
Cherghee Street
SS. Peter and Paul's Cemetery
Mrs Gornet Dies After Fire Threats in Troy
Mrs. Mary Gornet 70 died at her Troy home after a month of illness tied to heart failure believed worsened by a December fire threat to the Gornet residence. Born Mary Ameline in Missouri, she married George Garnet in 1867 and lived in Troy since. Funeral at St. Paul's Lutheran Church with interment in Evangelical cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Mary Guernet
George Gornet
Gornet
Cornet
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Nev (Lange
Evangelical Cemetery
Dereased
Mery Ameline
St. Louis Reunty
Missouri
St. Louis
George Garnet
Tros
August
John W
Willit Frog
Arthur
Ameenstieh
Augusta
Garnet
Lloyd Cline
Marine Road
Mary Ellen
Mary
Lea Aed
Lowe
Cline Howe
Hagler
East St Louis Ministers Attend Edwardsville Meeting
Rev J W Smith of At E church joins East St Louis ministers at Edwardsville gathering. Foster couple attended Rev Spengier ordination in Collinsville while Mr Foster came from Troy Baptist. Anderson brothers appear in revival effort. Eight grade class at Frey public school organizes with officers elected and colors chosen. Large class fundraiser planned with aim to beat prior numbers. Hospital census shows 50 inmates, down from 140 last year. motto Let a Unit want and do it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Smith
Baptist Church
Sunt
Frey
Co. A. Anderson
Leslie Seligman
Presid
Arta Hess
Iary
Treasurel
Ing Tor
Circuit and Probate Courts Two Week Petit Jurors and Cases
The circuit court will use a list of petit jurors for the next two weeks including John Zimmermann Henry Gassman Helvetia Adam Haase John Putnam St Jacob Leto Gericke Marine Charles Henke Olive and others. Notable cases include John Ruhl versus Barbara Ruhl divorce Mary Koelser versus Mary Letue specific performance Gertrude Morefield versus Wesley Morefield divorce and Alien Banking Trust Co versus Trat art M Knot et al foreclosure. Probate matters list numerous decedents with proofs of notice claims allowances guardianships and final reports set for hearings in February January and December dates as noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Circuit Court
John Zimmermann
Henry Gassman
Helvetia
Adam Haase
John Putnam
St. Jacob
Leto Gericke
Marine
Charles Henke
Olive
Wm. Wittmann
Jarvis
Wm. Roda
Hamel
Michael Dooner
Oscar Hunicke
John Nichols
Collinsville
Joseph Liebler
Herman Koller
Frank Daech
Edwardsville
J. Harhain
H. WW. Bisebow
Fark Galloway
C. Gobble
Namenki
Thomas, Watson
Woolf River
Whi Welch
Ray McCrart
Venice
Lonis
J. WH. Wolze
J. P. Tittiarlin
Alton
Tohn Ruhl
Barbara Ruhl
Mary Koelser
Mary Letue Vlol
Gertrude Morefield
Wesley Morefield
Alien Banking & Trust Go
Tratart M. Knot
Frank L. Sonntag
Dora Wilkening
Peter J. Weiler
Caroline Kroeger
Caroline Johnson
Sreinese
Dora Wilkining
Wm. Wilkining
Joseph Bianki
Peter D. Spiron
Elizabeth B. Clarkson
Fern Craig
Emma Craig
Anton Tamulonis
Reinhold Gossrau
Herman Neunaber
Anthony W. Kleinschnittger
Anna S. Brown
Eiza Warren
August Rosin
Frances Timmermann
Hugh ©. McGeever
August Wilkining
Henry Tannikau Et al
Henry Geschwend
Mary N. Sparks
Gottlieb D. Bradyogal
Henry Helmer
Matthew Schillinger
Enor
Honmient Joy
Real Estate Transfers Filed By Walker Try Goods Firm
Real estate transfer notice lists BP M Davisson and associates as parties, with parcel described as block 3 Park Place, Walker Try Goods firm acting by special agent. Details appear under continuation on page 6 with cross references to the park area and street designations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Traneters
M. Davisson
Special
Walker Try Goods
Park Jace
Tay
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Review OF Work
Intelligencer
Ellis Barnes
Iy Inn
St. Loula
MRS. Gornet Quest Sogial News
Burnsicourt House
Alness
WW. A. Davy
Friegs
tray-Dewey
SibentUnlt
Aivednessaday Ville
James Love
Near Carpenter
Augusta Strong
Walter Love
Collinsvills
Ed Treramel
Highland
J. G. Schoeck
Melville
Wesley Sandres
Wesley
Joseph Allen
Adolph Meyer
Pred Clare
Famil
Samuel Taylor
Charles Os
DB. Joseph
Lou
Alice Kueker
Callinsville
Perdinand Kueker
Irma Hagler
Velma Long
Kuhn Station
Vera Wild
Tithe
Edw. H. Klein
Klein
Radcliffe
Jane Radcliffe
Thomas W. Mavis
St. Jaco
Laura B. Dawson
T W. B. Dawson
Daniel Peterman
A. A. Garnet’s
Mra Mar
Res Hospital
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