Brief News Notes Happenings and Gossip
A compilation of local items notes fresh fish Fridays at Gebauer's Market and department discounts at Huffendick's Puritan Face powder sale. It reports a fatal coal mine accident at Mt. Olive Staunton, horse shipments to Redding Pa, and upcoming annual meetings for Troy Local No. 17 Milk Producers and Madison County Horse Thief Detective Society. Also mentions tax book distribution, a Saline township highway suit ruling, Madison County Medical Society lectures on Radium and Fractures, and a large county school fund total with per child distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gebauer's
Puritan
Fowder
Huffendick’s
Adella Hampton
Frederick Hiller
Mt. Olive & Staunton
Mt. Olive & Staunton Coal Co.s
Williamson
Hiller
John Seyfried & Company
Highland
Express
Redding
Troy Local No. 17
Southern Illinois Milk Producers
Central Hall
Madison County Horse Thief Detective Society
Edwardsville
John Klaus
Saline Township
St. Louis
McCrea
Mo- Crea
Local neighbors share news and visits from Highland to St Louis
Lee Geers and George Schoeck visited Highland on business while Miss Helen Mueller visited from St Louis. Frank Pike traveled to Edwardsville and Frank Schwartz visited East St. Louis. Edwin Moser stopped by from Highland and E N Michael with W A Faires were county seat visitors. St Jacob Turners plan a hall gathering Saturday. Edna Lochmann of Lebanon is hosted by Grace Smith. Oscar Appel and Lena and Pearl Hill visited High land. M Pohl of St Louis will teach weekly at St Jacob Turnverein with afternoon children and evening adults classes. Louis Noll and Hilda Grotefendt wed Tuesday at the bride’s parents home near Marine. relatives attended. The bride’s parents are Mr and Mrs Albert Grotefendt. groom’s parents Mr and Mrs Fred Nolof.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Geers
George Schoeck
Helen Mueller
St. Louis
Frank Pike
Edwardsville
Frank Schwartz
East St. Louis
Edwin Moser
Highland
J. J. Gafffner
E. N. Michael
W. A. Faires
St. Jacob
St. Jacob Turners
Edna Lochmann
Lebanon
Grace Smith
Oscar Appel
Lena
Pearl Hill
L. J. Appel
M. Pohl
St. Jacob Turnverein
Louis M. Noll
Hilda Grotefendt
Albert Grotefendt
Marine
Troom
Fred Nolof
Local notes on mayor, funerals and births in Marine township
Mayor Wm Bernard and Otto Gehler are noted in week updates. Judge W E Hadley of Edwardsville visited as a Marine. A daughter was born to Mr and Mrs John Nemnich Tuesday and died Friday morning. Mr and Mrs Wm Bloemker welcome a baby girl. Leo B Kolb attended an annual class reunion at Washington University last Friday. Rev Paul Buchmiler traveled to Granite City for the funeral of Rev JF Klick who died last week. Mrs Charles Kraus hosted friends for a birthday anniversary with a dainty luncheon. Theodore Ellison, longtime Marine township pioneer, died in Fort Myers, Fla, and was shipped to Monticello, Minn for burial. survived by widow and five children. brother C M Ellison attended. Miss Mayme Weber received a surprise birthday party with friends and gifts, list of attendees included multiple local names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Bernard
Otto Gehlers
W. E. Hadley
Edwardsville
John Nemnich
Wm. Bloemker
Leo
Kolb
Washington University
Paul Buchmiler
Granite City
J. F. Klick
Charles Kraus
Theodore Ellison
Marine Township
Fort Meyers
Fla
Monticello
Minn
Ellison
C. M. Ellison
Marine
I Cannot Help Yawning Sermon Reveals Human Fails
A Washington visitor recalls a sun day at church when a high executive officer she revered yawns openly during a sermon, revealing that even respected figures harbor ordinary human weaknesses. The amusing anecdote underscores shared human frailty across social ranks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Look Under Your Feet And Find Your Power
A collage of quotes urges readers to value their own place and inner strength. It notes life’s lesson is near and accessible, warns against chasing distant goals, and promotes using reason within faith. Mentions advertisements and a quirky exchange about a car model as a humorous aside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John ‘Burroughe
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Iman
Mennen’s
Welch
Churchill
Foley
Morleya
Nyal
DeWitt
Colgate
Hufffendick
Huffendick
Lynn
DeLacey
Foley's
Bell
Chamberlain's
Pozonni
Electric Bitters
DeLacey'’s
Schoenfeld’s
Grove
Harter
Denver
Burnham
Ash Ueeane
Yee
Novanee Tbo
eSrarensetnvereuanare
Weer
McCanderine
Colgate’s
Wae
Jockey Club
Allen
Mayme Weber
Lynda
Ida Haase
Tillie Biszen
Edna Edbrinz
Edna Brandes
Eda
Alma Seidel
Mabel Brooks
Anna Koeppe
Elfrieda Ashauer
Nette
Raleigh, N.C
Boaffendick’s
Mr. Chugging
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