Local Notes Highlight County Events And Fristful News
Valen tine Ottwein drawn as petit juror for Alton city court starting February 23. A winter snow protects wheat in open winters while a test oil well near Keyesport extends depths to 1,250 feet planned. Louis Malan, former Sebastopal resident, dies at 71 near Pinckneyville after moving to Perry county years ago. Pennsylvania Railroad reports 88,586 stockholders on Jan 1, including 42,514 women, up 13,431 in 1913. Collinsville petitions seek dry option affecting Maryville saloons. Mentor Lodge Knights of Pythias to celebrate golden jubilee February 19 at K of P hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lewis
Valentine Ottwein
Jarvis
Alton
Keyesport
Louis Malan
Sebastopal
Highland
Pinckneyville
Perry County
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Collinsville
Maryville
Mentor Lodge No. 165
Knights of Pythias
K. of P. Hall
Local notices and obituaries highlight community events
Members of the order are invited to attend with refreshments served. Earl Stanley, three months, son of Mr and Mrs Harrison Recard of East St Louis, died at home and buried at Mt Hope cemetery. Mrs Recard formerly Miss Robena Harvey of Troy. Dover Delawarean notes Benjamin Donoho re elected president of Kent County Levy Court. Civic League held a meeting at the M E church with a mock township convention led by Prof W L Oliver. Mock election planned for Feb 23 to teach prospective women voters. T P Wilbert of Stotzer Granite in Milwaukee, formerly with a Springfield monument firm, visited Troy. Cold snap and snows persist, local ice harvest not yet begun. Conductor Samuel Prouty of Effingham suffering nervous breakdown and may resign. Peter Leduc of Alhambra dies suddenly after headache. cerebral hemorrhage ruled. Leduc survived by five children. L C Haynes to sail to Europe on three month leave. office to be run by S G McKeen in his absence. Mrs B Spinner, blind 75, died at county poor farm. once wealthy in Alton, secret behind pepper injury kept. County investigates if she had property in Alton for 20c daily keep totaling 42190.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Stanley
Harrison Recard
East St. Louis
North 26Th Street
Mt. Hope Cemetery
T. P. Wilbert
Stotzer Granite Company
Milwaukee
Wis
Troy
Wilbert
Springfield
Samuel Prouty
Effingham
Prouty
Peter Leduc
Alhambra
Leduc
Sims
L. C. Haynes
East St. Louis & Suburban
New York
Europe
Haynes
G. McKeen
Columbus
Clark Lines
B. Spinnner
Alton
Dr Hobson eczema ointment earns praise in testimonial
A New Orleans reader lauds Dr Hobson's Eczema Ointment and Derma Zema Soap, claiming three boxes and soaps cured a full body eczema. The ad promotes guaranteed relief, with drugstore availability and mail order options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pfeiffer Chemical GO
Philadelphia & ST. Louis
Personal and News Items Noted by Our Corps of Correspondents
James Pike visited Greenville Sunday and others from Highland and Pocahontas were noted as county seats and local visitors. Families and church groups planned sales and bazaars for February 19 and 24 while obituaries for Mrs. Slug and Mrs. Searcy wrap up the local notices.
Visitors and social notes from St Louis area
MARINE. J. F. Smith was among Saturday's visitors to St. Louis. Accola is here from Marlin ville Kan for a sojourn with relatives. John Brizius Jr was out from St. Louis Sunday to spend the day with home folks. Miss Imma Rheinhart was home from Highland on a visit from Sunday until Wednesday. Mrs. John Kettler entertained a party of friends at a coffee on Wednesday afternoon of last week. George Shepard and Misses Fern Shepard and Fannie Bernard were Edwardsville visitors. Tred Grotefendt and nephew Leto Grotefendt spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. Warren Kamm at Granite City. Mrs. Wm. Gleason entertained the members of the Social Club at her home last Friday evening. All report an enjoyable time. The Christian Endeavor Society gave a social last Saturday evening at the Chapter House. The affair was well attended and afforded an enjoyable time. The Illinois Central railroad discontinued dumping coal here after a total of 48 car loads were stored. there prospects are there will be no miners strike on April 1st. Those from Marine attending the teachers quarterly meeting at Edwardsville last Saturday were Prof. L. P. Wetzel Katheryn Weber Edith Reinhardt Julia Weber Ruth Jentsch Myrtle Brooks and Lillie Seidel. Get the St. Louis Post Dispatch Globe Democrat Republic Times of Star from Daniel Peterman Agent. For applications or renewals for auto license for 1914 are B. W. Jarvis notary. Blanks on hand. When the boss wants something done it simplifies matters to let him have his own way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. F. Smith
St. Louis
Chris. Accola
Marlinville
Kan
John Brizius, Jr
Imma Rheinhart
Highland
John Kettler
George Shepard
Fern Shepard
Fannie Bernard
Edwardsville
Tred Grotefendt
Leto Grotefendt
Warren Kamm
Granite City
Wm. Gleason
Christian Endeavor Society
Chapter House
Illinois Central Railroad
Marine
Teachers
L. P., Wetzel
Katheryn Weber
Edith Reinhardt
Julia Weber
Ruth Jentsch
Myrtle Brooks
Lillie Seidel
Spring Road Work Warns Farmers On Timing And Costs
Judge J M Lowe president of the National Old Trails Association urges farmers to avoid spring or fall road work arguing that heavy rains wash away loose earth and that tax payments are better than improvised fixes He notes ancient and modern road building wisdom and opposes current Washington pork barrel legislation affecting road funding with President Wilson voicing opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. M. Lowe
National Old Trails Association
Julius Ceaser
Lowe
Washington
Wilson
King of All Laxatives Advertised in Buffalo Notice
Paul Mathulka of Buffalo New York calls Dr Kinz New Life Pills the king of all laxatives. He says they bless his family and he keeps a box at home. Get a box and get well again 25 cents at Huffendicks. Ad. 5 Less than 2c a week The Call in your home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Kinz
Paul Mathulka
Buffalo, N. Y
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Riva Rst
Lake Zais
Irks
Herman Schlafer
George P, Loyer
Edward Miller
Wim. Weber Benj. Zenk
Edwin Zenk
Henry Horstmann
George Dollinger
Ignatius Riggin
Weber
Troy Exchange Bank
W. J. Gebauer
Jacob
James Pike
Greenville
Er.n. Michael
Bert Virgin
J. L. Noll
Esther Oldenkamp
Fred Kaiser
Oscar Neumann
Mabel Pane
Pocahontas
Charles Kilby
M. E. Church
St. Jacob
R. A. Buchmann
Marissa
George Hoffman
St. Jacob Turnverein
German Evangelical Church
Turners’ Hall
Jacob Slug
Hug
Louisa Frey
Keystone Cemetery
Mary Annn Searcy
George W. Searcy
Augusta
Searcy
Taylor
George L. Searcy
Mrs. Searcy
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Times of Star
Daniel Peterman
B. W. Jarvis
Beth
M. W. Powell
Market Street
W. D. Renfro
Babette Deimling
Main Street
Wm. Hampe
Thomas Millett
East End
Frank Collins
F. W. Braner
L. W. Sandles
Elliott
Mill Pond
Miss Dee Eliott
P. M. Davidson
Jarvis Township
John H. Voelker
Adam
Jarvis ‘Township
Geo. P. Simpson
Henry C. Dettmar
A. F. Seligman
George C. Morriss
First National Bank
Edwardsville, Ill
Silary
the Bank
U. S
Henry Taurss
Gro
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