Seed and Soil special to visit Troy area farms
The Vandalia Line and University of Illinois plan a two day Seed and Soil farmers institute traveling via St. Louis division February 7 to 9. Lectures at Troy to Effingham and Teutopolis to McKee n, with two coach train seating 250, promotions to recruit farmers, teachers urged to dismiss pupils for attendance, and local merchants asked to promote participation.
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Vandalia
University of Illinois
Farmers of Troy
Farmers’ Institute
Elliott
W. C. Downing
St. Louis
Ulineis
University of Winnois
Vandalia Line
Thurston
McCray-Dewey Academy
Troy
Local Industry Thriving At Troy Brick Company
The Troy Press reports the brick plant is filling an order for 650000 bricks for Anheuser Busch Trewing Co of St Louis with two car loads shipping daily until completion. An additional 50000 bricks are on order. The firm’s past year was its best, totaling about 1000000 bricks in output, highlighting its prominence in Troy.
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Troy Press Brick Company
Anheuser Busch Trewing Co
St. Louis
Troy
Hardman Gets Prison Team
Robert L. Wardman known in Troy as a traveling salesman for Diehm-Fansler Grocery Co of Fast St Louis was convicted in St Clair county court at Belleville on embezzling 1642 of the company's money and given an indeterminate sentence in the penitentiary. He had been found guilty last November and granted a new trial. His defense claimed he was robbed in a saloon on Christmas Eve 1908 of the collections he had made for the company. Amner V. Strong testified in the trial. It also emerged that he maintained homes in St Louis and at Litchfield where he was known as husband and provider.
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Robert L. Wardman
Troy
Diehm-Fansler Grocery Company
Amner V. Strong
Belleville
Hardman
St. Louis
Litchfield
T-11
Trenton
Women's Magazine
John F. Jarvis
F. W. Braner
If’. L. Hampton
Main Street
Henry F. Rucker
Greenville
Greenville Sun
Jesse Reed
Prudential Insurance Company
Teoy
Mirko Hike
Collinsville
Erastus de Moulin
Elmer Belk
Rank Bugeer
Brookside Coil Co
Dowk Bros
Davidson Store Company
Wim. Halbert
St. Bonis
Uad- Vert
Jin Sables
Sormerly
Dlitchfield
TG. Vo Toeker
Harvard
Saltese
Cartecan
Ilinois
Hartes AP. Prieshuel
Ad Tuner Thresher Co
Donk
Bert Dugger
W.d. Bennnett
Nelson KR. Kinder
Thomas Vaughn
Ta. W. Yo Vaughn
Dro Pow. Linders Building
Vaughn
Bury
Atgelo
Tex
FF. C. Leidel
Helvetia Milk Condensing Co to Build Mulvane Plant
The Helvetia Milk Condensing Company, headquarters at Highland and owner of five factories, plans a new branch in Mulvane Kansas after six months of western state study. Groundbreaking in February. rapid construction to follow. The company already operates large plants in Highland Greenville Delta Wellshara Pa and Hudson Mich.
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Helvetia Milk
Highland
Hat
Mulvane
Kan
Kansas
Wichita
Telvetia Milk Condensing Company
Tighland
Greenville
Delta
Wellshara
Hudson. Mich
Trojans See the Comet and Local Health Miracle
Trojans report Halley’s Comet visible after sunset and before sunrise with best viewing near May 24 when 20 million miles away. A Transit Bridge resident, Afutray W. Ayers, credits Electric Bitters for a miraculous recovery from severe liver and stomach issues, regaining 40 pounds. The Call office advertises Women’s Magazine January issue for six cents and notes a prominent want ad.
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W. Ayers
Transit Bridge
B. Kingston's
News of Neighbors Happenings of the Week
Local notes report rheumatism confinement for John Seigel and convalescence for Mrs John Meier. Jake Ottwein’s new telephone causes sore throat. Farmers gather corn delayed by early snows. Young people celebrate Miss Lillie Steinmeyer’s birthday with games. Attendees include Julia Schmitt, Mamie Schmitt, Theresa Giller, Anna Bress, and others. Marine wedding party attends Sister-Nostare event. Bar ney Weber visits from Montrose. Alfred Biggin family visits Fagen Riggin. Boris Stith and Nora Smith visit Grandma Smith.
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John Seigel
John Meier
Jacob Ottwein
Jake
Lillie Steinmeyer
Julia Ad Mamie Schmitt
Theresa Giller
Anna
Fauna Bress
Amut Kuhn
Wiefoyer
Ida Kirsch
Messrs
Fulward
Louis Kirsch
John Riehhold
Joseph and
Wal. Schmitt
Walter Bress
Frank Gindler
Will Heyer
Gevorge Giger
Nellie Antd
Riley
Marine Tursday
Nora Smith
Marine
Witt
Tehitives
Barney Weber
Montrose
Colo
Alfred Biggin
Fagen Riggin
Boris Stith
Grandma Smith
Among Church and Society Weekly Pulpit Notes
Rev H F Gilbert of Upper Alton will occupy the Baptist church pulpit tomorrow with morning sermon Jewels for His Crown and evening Toward Love Wait You. The Y W C A meets Tuesday at 6 PM at the home of the M. Rev Hl I Mittendorf speaks at the German Evangelical church tomorrow morning on Serving the Master. A Lewis meeting next Wednesday at 3 PM.
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H. F. Gilbert
Upper Alton
Baptist Church
Hl. I. Mittendorf
German Evangelical Church
Lewis
Breeding Stock Wanted for 100 Young Plymouth Rocks
Classified notice seeks 100 young Plymouth Rock hens for breeding. Buyer will trade goods or pay cash. Requires quality stock, can be not fully pure. Must be delivered by January. Contact Davidson.
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Davidson’s
Sixteen birthday surprise and social updates in Troy
Miss Helen Burgess celebrated her sixteenth birthday with a surprise party at her home attended by many locals. The piece notes other social happenings including birthdays, a marriage license issued in Belleville, a visit by Joseph Stephensay and Hertha Young to Collinsville, and a Troy orchestra social at Braner’s hall with plans for another event next Saturday.
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Helen Burgess
E. Burgess
Ruth Norbury
Finn Raber
Esther Jones
Mallie Bennett
Laura Johnson
Florence Jones
Oscar Sprick
Charles Elliott
Tony Mersinger
Wo. Monroe
Frank Male Arthur Liebler
Iadiviltle Meer
Joseph Stephensay
Hertha PL
Tbis City
Batyards
Thericue
Meo
Pf M. Nimberlin
Collinsvithie
East St. Goris
Paul Chive
Troy
Chicopee. Kar
Belleville
George Bugger
Anna Poline
Lebanon
John Bugger
George Fohne
Braner’s Hall
Birthday surprise in Troy sparks family visit flood
Miss Lottie Halbert’s twelfth birthday is celebrated as cousins Emma and Augusta Sudboff visit. The piece lists many local social calls with residents from St Jacob Collinsville Edwardsville O Fallon and nearby towns, noting visits to family homes and regional errands on a wintry schedule. It mentions plans for a Florida yacht cruise and return visits to relatives, with multiple names and places in a ledger-like personal paragraph.
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Lottie Halbert
Wi. Halbert
Troy
Emma
Augusta Sudboff
Charles Geeta
St. Jacob
Lawrence Arthur
Trey Friends
J. FE. Meeker
East St. Louis
August Drott
St. Louis
Philip Rariek, Sr
Collinsville
Plom
Essenpreis
Dows
Pieryon
Gertrude Bertrant
Clara Struckhoff
Edwardsville
Samuel Hughes
Caseyville
KR. RL Reamius
O'Fallon
E. D. Joseph
Henry Herman
Ighland
H. F. Thurston
Oscar Schwalm
Arthur Garnet
Joby Polish
Vigus
H. C. Rarsback
John F. Jarvis
Ricitar L. GC. Weim
The
Marine Telegram
Clete FL Sanguinet
Mamit Sebrumeck
Vrms Wageler
Genevieve
Bessie Darvis
Mra
BE. Q. Sprincer
Steneer
Direhter
Gaevis Sunnday
J. B. Meeker
Merey Tseberg
Oson
Felworth
James Eyvans
Svenneth Brown
Hohn Govern
Veo Ail Mars
Win
Garni
Missouri
Prow Mountain Mubroad
Lake City
Utah
W. W. Jarvis
Mies
Bred
Seele
Worida
C. FP. Sparks
Alton
Carona Beach
Florida
Jarvis
Ans
Fr. W. Zanders
DeLand
Cubs
Key West
Candy Cold Cure Tablets Offer Quick Fever Relief
An ad promotes Preventies tablets as a safe cold cure for children, describing rapid fever relief with a pleasant candy taste. A large box of 48 Preventics costs 25 cents, with endorsement to ask a druggist for guidance.
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Iagic
Bingaton
Trenton hospital prospect and shop notes headline
Brief items report a hospital prospect for T-11 Trenton this spring, a glassware sale next Wednesday at The Racket, magazine sales at The Call office, price cuts on coal and clothing, and various local notices including patents and personnel changes.
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van Line
SEED
State University
K. W. Zanders
Troy New
Fla
Amd
Mrs.Zanders
J. W. Garnet
Diehm-Fansler Pound
Helvetia Milk Condensing Co. WA
Tolly
Pingak
Plymouth
Mennderson
Wranh Maloty, Jr
Yale
Dr. King
New Life
S. Kingston's
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