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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1916

Page

4

Arthur J. "Josh" Thomas files for Jarvis Town Clerk

The town clerk announces Arthur J. Thomas known as Josh as a candidate for the Democratic township primary convention for Jarvis Town Clerk. The message includes unrelated lines about daily learning, South America compared to the U S, language origins, and Texas purchasing a 13000 acre ranch for a penitentiary.

George Gerstenecker Jarvis Township P. M. Davidson Thomas Naylor Wm. A. Kimberlin Frank C. Raber Henry C. Dettmar Albert Rieder Henry C. Rucker A. F. Seligman Arthur A. Garnet Wm. Frangen Arthur J. Thomas Josh South America United States Texas

Neighbors News Share Weddings Funerals and Local Events

Jacob Schlaefer from Pocahontas stops in for business while St Jacob and Collinsville residents visit relatives. Funeral attended for Nick Trautner in Grantfork. Local social events include coffee for St James church, Bachelor Girls gathering, and Dorcas Society. Township high school plans discussed. bids for school addition or new building eyed. Marine families mourn Sophia Holthaus and Johanna Staeger with detailed obituaries.

John Schmidt Nick Trautner Grantfork John Miller Walter Bitzer Collinsville Lida Muck O’fallon John S. Smith C. A. Hildebrand Hempleman East St. Louis Alonzo Duncan Highland Lavina Putnam Fannie Rose Loyet Troy St. Jacob Carrye Hilly Leo Schoeck Wm. Bernard Marine Frey School Florence Rhein Robert Buchmann Marissa George Hoffmann Harrison Dugger Neal St. Louis Lavina Dugger Alice Barlow Mesdames Rufus Pike August Kircheis S. A. McCallen Kinloch Leona Schoeck Dorcas Society E. C. Pitt St. Jacob Township C. J. Hug Widkcus & Company

Local Social Notes Mention Movements and Greetings

Mrs. B Frey travels to Clinton for an indefinite stay J J Hopson reports six inch ice harvest Fred Gander heads to Indiana polis for an indefinite stay Edward Haase returns to Greenview after Marine visit Orville Rule and Mrs Rule of St Louis visit Frank Rule Francis Orlet turns eight with party J J Jantzen and family move from St Louis to Haase property Fred Becker convalesces His son Fred is seriously ill with pneumonia Leo Kolb attends a reunion

B. Frey Clinton J. J. Hopson Fred Gander Indianapolis Edward Haase Greenview Marine Orville Rule St. Louis Frank Rule Francis Orlet J. J. Jantzen Haase Fred Becker Fred Leo Kolb

Scarlet fever cases reported in Lebanon area

Several cases of scarlet fever are reported in Lebanon. Notable movements include Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Tuckett of Kirkwood visiting Lebanon, McKendree College president H. W. Hart's Chicago visit, and Miss Evelyn Lawrence returning to Granville after Lebanon relatives. Also noted are obituaries, marriages, and local society actions involving residents and former Lebanon figures.

Lebanon J. W. Tuckett Kirkwood, Mo H. W. Hart McKendree College Chicago Evelyn Lawrence Granvile Frank Condrey Flat Rock Women’s Foreign Missionary Society J. G. Dee St. Louis A. W. Morriss California Joseph Schardan Collinsville Robert Moody Parkinson Lawrenceville N. Y Ruth Huntington Prentiss Parkinson U. S. Navy North Carolina James A. Willoughby Illinois Olney Brentzel

Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey advertised for colds

To cure children's colds keep child dry and comfortable. Give Dr Bell's Pine Tar Honey. pleasant, soothing antiseptic that helps raise phlegm and reduce inflammation. First dose relief, continued use avoids serious illness. Don’t delay treatment. 25c at druggists.

Dr. Bell

J R Ward Florist Valentine Flower Delivery

A Valentine floral offer from J R Ward Florist promotes sending flowers for a loved one. The note invites customers to arrange a gift through the local florist, highlighting timing and personal gesture.

J. R. Ward Florist

Allen's Specials Sugar and Groceries Bargains

Local ad lists 16 pounds granulated sugar for 31 00 and 18 pounds for 1 00 with $2 worth of groceries. Promos include Meadow Brook Paas canned goods, Walnut Brand corn, Wild Rose peaches, index salmon, peas and milk brands, sardines, spaghetti, macaroni, soap, coffee, rice, navy beans, and CERESOTA flour in varied bag sizes with bulk prices.

Eagle Brand Snow Boy Blanke

Rev Eggenstein Dies After Forty Years At Marine Church

Announcement of the death of Reverend Eggenstein aged 70 who served St. Elizabeth's Catholic church in Marine for four decades and died after a brief illness in Taylorville. Burial in Marine followed by services attended by over thirty visiting priests. noted for diary of local and state affairs and wide Protestant-Catholic regard. Also mentions ads for Dr King’s New Life Pills and Hall’s Catarrh Cure with testimonial note and notary details.

Father Eggenstein St. Elizabeth's Catholic Marine Taylorville Madison County Marine Tuesday

Also Mentioned on This Page

C. E. Molden John F. Deimling KOR Sale F. W. Braner Roy Shaffer W. J. Gebauer B. W. Jarvis Ladies’ Aid Society Auwarter’s Presbyterian Church M. F. Auwarter John Voelker Jesse L. Simpson Edwardsville Shore Jacob Jacob Schlaefer Pocahontas Gustav Suter Louis Edward Nagel Sam Schmidt Wm. J. Porter St. Louis Manual Training School Herman Becker Park View Leto Gericke Wm. Gericke Wm. L. Ruoff Calvary Cemetery Sophia Holthaus Joseph H. Holthaus Germany America Joseph Holthaus Johanna Staeger John Staeger Marine Cemetery V. C. Sallee Optometrist Palace Building Edwardaville Ilinois Allen’s Elco Cen Clair Brand Wilson's Ceresota JS. Alen Prop Rev Eggenstein St. Elizabeth’s Church At State of Ohio Toledo Lucas County Frank J. Cheney F. J.cheney & Co A. W. Gleason Notary Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Enner
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