Interurban line eyed from Stallings to Greenville
Edwardsville Intelligencer reports Illinois Traction System plans an electric line from Stallings in Madison county to Greenville in Bond county. The route includes Glen Carbon Maryville Troy St Jacob Highland Plerron Pocahontas and Greenville with a two hour Greenville to St Louis run. The project depends on community support and fair treatment, not subsidies, and Edwardsville backs the effort as a county booster.
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Troy
St. Louis, Troy & Eastern
Edwardsville Intelligencer
Ilinois Traction System
Stallings
Madison County
Greenville
Boné County
Edwardsville
Madison
Bond
McKinley
McKinley System
Illinois Traction System
Glen Carbon
Maryville
Vandalia
Glen Carhon
Clover Leaf
Mindly Central
St. Louis
Auburn
Collinaville
Van
Europe
McKinley Bridge
Venice
Montreal
Canada
McKinlay
Sale of Mueller Property Draws Large Attendance
The sale of real estate from the estate of the late Theodore Mueller of St. Jacob was held Wednesday with strong turnout. Three farms and two town parcels sold for 19,525 dollars. Purchasers included Jacob Mueller on the 60 acre and 80 acre farms and Lots 4 and 6 in St. Jacob, plus Gus Mueller buying the 105 acre farm. Lot 6 added to a prior village sale brings the total to 19,526 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore Mueller
St. Jacob
Jacob Mueller
Mueller
Gus Mueller
Lend Un Your Ears Choir Event at St Pauls Church
The Ev Lutheran St Pauls church choir presents an evening program on Tuesday March 7 at St Pauls auditorium. Dialogs recitations piano duets and choir numbers mix German and English. Two hours of clean high class entertainment begin promptly at 8 pm. Adults 26c children 16c all seats reserved without extra charge.
Calf Brings Record Price at Red Bud Farm
James Pike of Red Bud Farm St Jacob sold a Holstein male calf to Emil Fricker of Highland for 450 dollars. Fricker runs a large local dairy and owns a herd of registered Holstein Friesian cattle. The calf's dam Empress De Kol Portia, Pike's cow, produced 30 pounds of butter in seven days.
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James Pike
Red Bud
St. Jacob
Emil Fricker
Highland
Mr. Fricker
Pike
Trojan Honored at 30th Missouri Cavalry Reunion
Troy veteran shoe maker Andreas Klein attended the 30th annual reunion of the 4th Missouri Cavalry Veterans' Club in St. Louis at Northwestern hall. He was honored by being elected vice president. A. Mayer, ex-Troy Shoe Company, plans a new shoe factory at Waterloo after selling interests at Red Bud Shoe Company.
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Trojan
Andreas Klein
Troy
4Th Missouri Cavalry Veterans’ Club
St. Louis
Northwestern Hall
St.Louis Avenue
Washington
Klein
A. Mayer
Troy Shoe Company
Red Bud Shoe Company
Waterloo
MRS CHAPMAN DIES IN ST LOUIS AT 34
Funeral held in Troy for Nancy Chapman wife of Thomas Chapman a longtime resident born August 31 1881 in England. She died Tuesday at 12 45 a m after six weeks illness following a surgical operation at German hospital St Louis. Survived by husband a daughter Agnes son James parents six brothers and one sister. Interment in Troy cemetery with Pocahontas order rites.
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Aus
Nancy Chapman
Thomas Chapman
Troy
St. Louis
Peter Scott
Presbyterian Church
James R. Sager
Edwardsville
Troy Cemetery
Neosho Council
Degree of Pocahontas
Nancy Scott
Kingstone
Carlyle
Cumberland
England
Higbee
Agnes
James
Thomas
Joseph
William
Fred
Elizabeth Scott
Alexander Scott
Nokomis
Chapman
Personal Parag raphs of East St. Louis Visitors
Mrs Wesley Sandles and her child visited H T Sims and son in Troy this week. Wm Frengen spent weekend in St Louis with his mother Mrs Elizabeth Frangen and family. Julius Peter and Elias Burk Jr visited St Louis with their wives who reside in St Luke s hospital. Mrs Carl Davis and children traveled to Johnson City to visit her parents Mr and Mrs Charles Schrameck. Mr and Mrs Theodore Wendler and Miss Anne Bohland of St Louis were Sunday guests of Mrs Minnie Bohland and family. Frank Maletz Jr James Wilkinson and Harry Mosimann from East St Louis spent Sunday with family in Troy. Miss Grace Davis visited relatives in St Louis and attended a grand opera Saturday evening. Miss Norma Snodgrass and brother Floyd spent Saturday and Sunday with Miss Theresa Henry and friends near Marine.
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Wesley Sandles
Little Son
East St. Louis
H. T. Sims and Son
Wm. Frengen
St. Louis
Elizabeth Frangen
Julius’ Peter and
Elias Burk, Jr
St. Luke's Hospital
Carl Davis
Johnson City
Brother Floyd
Theresa Henry
Marine
Julius DeVries
Alice Mantle
George Rawlings
St.Louis
G. L. Elliott
New , York
Theodore Gebauer
L. W. Sandles
Cecelia Holden
Joseph D. Scott
Julian Schiller
Collinsville
Roland Trott
Detroit
Mich
C. E. Molden
Fred Mossmann
Millie Cox
Mulberry Grove
Emily Stahl
Madison
Troy
D. Genevieve Jarvis
W. L. Oliver
F. M. Scott
Jane Wilkingon
Sophia Lewis
Caseyville
Josephine Schrader
Martha Rossberg
Minnie Goetz
B. W. Weber
H. ©. Kersey
Florence and
Gwendolyn Jones
Andrew Hoenig
French Village
Robert Holliday
A. R. Snodgrass
Caroline
Ritcher
August Ritcher
Adda. Matthews
Church and civic events announced for St Patrick's Day week
The Ladies Ald Society of the M E church plans a St Patrick's Day social on Friday March 17. Troy Civic League to meet at Baptist church next Monday at 7 30 pm. Merry Workers Society of the Presbyterian church to meet at Mrs Edw R Detmling's home next Wednesday at 2 pm. Also an ad for Hand Witch hand cream at 10 cents, sold by Troy House Furnishing Co. 18. Applications for auto license noted.
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Ladies’ Ald Society
M. ‘Be
St. Patrick's Day
Troy Civic League
Baptist Church
Merry Workers' Society of the Presbyterian Church
Edw. R. Detmling
Troy ‘House Furnishing. Co
Visitors and guests in Troy and nearby areas
A flurry of social calls highlights Troy and surrounding towns with residents and visitors from St. Louis Collinsville Madison Belleville Detroit and Farmington. Notables include Mrs. Julius DeVries Miss Alice Mantle and Miss Martha Stienhans among others visiting relatives friends and hosts across the week.
Court House Items Court and probate court dispositions listed
Circuit and Probate Court reports show verdicts in several cases. Debts, damages, and costs are detailed for assumpsit and foreclosure actions. Divorce and maintenance matters are noted with dismissals and settlements. Numerous probate matters include appraisals, final reports, guardian and executor actions, and distributions of balances and letters of guardianship.
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German Hospital
The
Rociville Morrins
Nellie Henderson
George
Martha Washington
Lincoln
A. F. Seligman
Mamie Bryant
M. B. Coker
Elsie Hoenig
Longfellow
Sunshine Band
Birthday Club
Dettmer
Wilhelm
Mise Hannah Wilhelm
John Wilhelm
Edward Dettmer
Gottleb Dettmer
Edwardsville Township
Eden Evangelical Church
H. Rahn
George Wilhelm
Clara Pape
Thelka Rahn
Braner
Louise Schon
German Evangelical Church
Martin Holz
Valentine Ottwein
Edward Burk
Wm. Bangert
F. Geffen
Edna Schmitt
Louise
Alma
Flora Gebauer
Hannah
Clara Clayton
Ella Kirsch
Isa Messrs
John Schon
Walter Kirsch
Wm Schmitt
Harold Clayton
Arthur Bohnenstiehl
Feldmeier—Busse
George Feldmeier
Ella Busse
Herman Busse
Indiana Avenue
Kretachmar
Louis Feldmeier
Henry Busse
Josephine
August Feldmeier
Thomas Kelly
B. Kelly
Beatrice
Winifred Norbury
Leola
Alberta Leitz
Irene
Iona Pritchett
Margaret
Lucretia McCain
Ida
Annie Watts
Joseph Shadwick
Merrill Elliott
Henry Naylor
Arthur Pritchett
Glen
Dale Mantle
Hilon Rood
Hart Liles
Henry F. Liles
Sarah Wilkinson
the Baptist Sunday School
Epworth League
U. M. W. A. Hall
M. E. Church
Ncense
Nee.b. W.turviaymatary
Circuit and Probate Courte
Circuit Court
W. W. McIntyre Ve. P. Belcheff
Tda E. Yager
Chancery
Emma Brandt
Julius Brandt
Worden Building and Loan Association
J. F. Johnson
Lina Wolf
Wan
Wolf
Wm. Evans
Effie Evans
Schermer Bros
Steve Smith
Daniel Widicus,Sr
J. B. Miller
David A. Jones
Sallie Jones
Alamanza J
B. Breese Glass
Peter Seifert
John R. Williams
Wallace Bedell
J. A. Ballard
Leila L. Ryan
Frances Daudermann
J. Porrero
John W. Segar
Aimelia Frey
Guardian
Mary Stels
H. H. Look
Edward J. Williams
David J
Mary A. Hale
Pauline 'L Hale
Kathryn Wilson
Ida B. Wilson
Elizabeth Boyle
Frank Boyle
Sarah Thompson
Adam Schroeppel
Byron Moore
W. A.ambrogius
C. A. Hartmann
James A Purcell
Louallen
Mary E. Louallen
Norbury
Daniel Grant
San
Mary B. Jessa
Ami
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