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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1910
Page
4
Partial fragment indicates a discussion of receipts or financial notes from spring 1910. The readable text mentions ongoing handling of receipts and informal records, suggesting archival or bookkeeping concerns within a local context. No clear person, place, or organization names are legible.
Washington's birthday is noted with events and small town items. The Call office sells this issue for five cents and promotes a March recital at the opera house with 25 and 35 cent admission. The piece lists local appointments, accidents, property moves, and upcoming civic meetings in Troy and surrounding areas.
Mrs Mamie Farnsworth and Mrs Sarah Dunstan attended as Troy District Court 362 delegates at Alton for the county convention of the Court of Honor held Tuesday February 11th The meeting elected county officers including Chancellor William Stanforth and Vice Chancellor Maude Smith and named state convention delegates Sylvester McFarland W M Brooks and S S Avis with S S Avis from Troy among others to meet in Springfield March 11th
A pretty young woman and a dreamy-eyed man board a street car. The man laments a broken cuff link, claiming he cannot "keep my cuff together." She calmly improvises a fix by borrowing a button from her shoe and attaching it, delivering a quick, triumphant solution.
Vignettes of Miss Amelia Mageling, Miss Ella Busse, and others visiting relatives in St Bonis Collinsville and Lebanon. Local social brings together Max Esterbein Bertha Wendler family visits, and a list of Sunday guests including the Givers and Suters. Also notes on Mr Shoop cough remedy sold by Kingston, a recital at Rieder's opera house, and upcoming magazine offers and stationery.
Hundreds of visitors will attend the fifteenth annual meeting of the Illinois Farmers Institute and Department of Household Science in Edwardsville. Three days of sessions will be at Wildey theatre, K P hall, and IOOF hall with displays, demonstrations, and discussions on farm life and domestic science including highway improvement. Governor Charles S. Deneen will speak. attendees include university and national agricultural leaders. Delegates from Troy public schools will share what they learn. Also notes on Preventives candy cold cure tablets and a legislative announcement for M S Link's candidacy for Representative in the Democratic primaries.
County officials announce Granite City candidate Pred A. Bisele seeks the office of Madison County treasurer. The run is subject to Republican voters approval in the county.
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