William H Jarvis Dead After Tuberculosis Of Heart
William H Jarvis a 32 year old Troy resident died Sunday evening at 6 30 at the home of Mr and Mrs Edward Fervis where he had been living He suffered from tuberculosis of the heart and his death followed a brief illness A coroner's inquest found the death natural Coroner Sime ruled the cause as tuberculosis of the heart The funeral was held Wednesday at 2 pm at the Presbyterian church Rev F L Eversall officiated with interment in the family plot Floral tributes were numerous and many out of town relatives attended The deceased son of John F and Nancy Montgomery Jarvis was born in Troy December 9 1882 He attended local schools and is survived by four brothers and one sister along with numerous relatives The passing shocked his family and friends and they extend heartfelt sympathy
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Jarvis
John F. Jarvis
Troy
Edward Fervis
Jarvis
West End
Presbyterian Church
F. L. Eversall
H.C. Barnaback
Phoebe Montgomery
A. P. Wolf
Misa Carrie Wolf
Edwardaville
David Jones
Collinsville
Thomas G. Jarvin
Maryville
McNeal, Ariz
John S
Charles K
Thomas G
Wm. G. Baglin
Planning for Madison County Chautauqua at Badwardsville
Planning for the Madison County Chautauqua to be held at Badwardsville for one week beginning August 2 promises a county wide affair. Local and canvassing committees have been named in twenty three townships, with Jarvis township chaired by A. Ky. Seligman, John Feldmeter, and B. W. Jarvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Badwardsville
Lyceum
Jarvis
A. KY. Seligman
John: Feldmeter
B. W. Jarvis
Lightning strikes kill Vogt and injure Vogler during storm
A Sunday storm forced two people to shelter under a tree where lightning killed Vogt instantly and severely burned Vogler, who was unconscious for about an hour. A horse and mule died nearby, and a barn near Wood River was struck and burned.
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Vogt
Ifa
Vogler
Hamel
Wood Tiver
Two Burned by Gasoline in Auto Transfer
Collinaville resident Thomas W. Sauer was badly burned when attempting to transfer gasoline from his car into Dr. L. G. Burroughs’s fuel tank on the Troy road. The fluid ignited from a flame, setting Sauer’s clothes ablaze and lightly burning Dr. Burroughs while they tried to extinguish the fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Sauer
Dr. L. G. Burroughs
Troy Road
Thomas W. Sauer
Collinaville
L. G. Burroughs
Mr.Sauer
Dr. Burroughs
Undergoes An Operation On Double Rupture
Edw H Klein a Troy shoe dealer underwent no surgical operation Tuesday morning at 2 oclock in Cham paign hospital for a double rupture. Dr Darwin Schott performed the lengthy three hour operation. Klein left Troy Sunday and expects to be absent two or three weeks. He is improving nicely.
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Edw. H. Klein
Troy
Champaign
Darwin Schott
Buckley
Klein
Among Church and Society
Township Sunday school convention at Presbyterian church drew over three hundred attendees and featured a talk by county president J B Miller. Officers elected: M F Auwarter president, Naylor vice president, Bess G Davy secretary treasurer. Communion service planned for August 1 with Rev F L Everaull sermons. Hanover notes James Billman to officiate. Choir rehearsal Saturday at 8. Reverend M Holz conference attendance at Granite City. Troy Civic League to meet Monday at 7 80 at Baptist church.
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Presbyterian Church
J. B. Miller
M. F. Auwarter
Thomas Naylor
Misa’ Bess G. Davy
Rtev
Martin Holz
German Evangelical Church
Conference of Evangelical
Xinistera
Granite City
Troy Civic League
Baptist
Scouts Form Detachment in Troy by Rev F L Everauld
A detachment of the Boy Scouts of America was organized in Troy on Saturday afternoon by Rev F L Everauld. About six dozen attendees participated and a few received junior ranks.
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Boy Scouts
Boy Scouts of America
Troy
F. L. Ever
Road 15 A Fright Social News Notes
Highland Paper lampoons Jarvis township road policy as bad condition of Silver Creek bottoms blocks Old National Trail traffic. Motorists pull autos from mud for a fee while travelers and editors urge fixes, with local reunions and social notes filling the rest.
Birthday Party for Miss Jenet Thomas
Miss Jenet Thomas hosted a Friday afternoon birthday party at her home with friends and games. Ice cream and cake were served. Guests included Vera Wild Gwendolyn Jones Ruth Morgan Verna Dawson Mildred Bnodgrass Irene Liles Annie Watts Margaret McCain Lucretia McCain and Carlotta Belcher.
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Jenet Thomas
Vera Wild
Gwendolyn Jones
Ruth Morgan
Verna Dawson
Mildred Bnodgrass
Irene Liles
Annie Watts
Picnic Attendance In Troy Draws Students and Guests
A Saturday picnic brought together thirty three students and local attendees from Troy. Participants included J. Aaron Smith, George C. Ritcher, Mrs. Laura McManus, and Misses May Johnson, Mary Pritchett, Alma Gebauer, Grace Davis, Clara Sapp, Maude Hamilton, Elsie Hoenig, Norma Jarvis, and Alice Mantle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
J. Aaron Smith
George C. Ritcher
Laura McManus
May Johnson
Mary Pritchett
Alma Gebauer
Grace Davis
Clara Sapp
Maude Hamilton
Elsie Hoenig
Norma Jarvis
Alice Mantle
Ianaca Haas Wedding In Edwardsville Family Links
Ianaca Haas and George Isaaca, a young couple from St. Jacob, married in Edwardsville in the circuit court room at 8:30 Tuesday morning. Isaacs, formerly of Troy, is the son of the late Aaron Isaacs. The couple will reside in St. Jacob where the groom works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ianaca—Haas
George Isaaca
Anna Haas
St. Jacob
Edwardsville
Circuit Court Room
J. W. Buckley
Troy
Aaron Isaacs
Court Rouse Items: Transfers and Divorces in Circuit Court
Circuit and Probate Courts report new cases and dispositions. divorces for Horace and Beulah Cook, Rudolph Kotya and Antonia Kotya, Otto Arndt and Eva Arndt, Robert Reinel and Margaret Retinal. numerous partitions foreclosures and assumpsits. many master reports approved. probate claims filed for several deceased individuals. guardianship and trustee appointments noted with hearings and balances. Diverse civil, criminal, and equity actions include larceny, dismissed cases, and appeals. foreclosures and sales orders issued.
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New Circuit Court
Horace Cook
Beulah Cook
Rudolph Kotya
Antonia Kotya
Florence Towers Ve
G. J. Tremayne
John Hiller
Mt. Olive & Staunton Coal Co
Otto Arndt
Eva Arndt
Robert Reinel
Margaret Retinal
J. W. Rapp
Cecil Rapp
Mary C. Custer
Jamies LeRoy Custer
Alton Savings Bank
Margaret R. Haller
J. E. Kelseyva
Fannie A. Cathcart
Pissa Building and Loan Association
Thomas
Howe
Nic L. Pacatte
Mary Pacatte
Malinda Vineyard
Lafayette Vineyard
Anna M. Noth
Margaret Schwendermann
Charles H. Reith
George McPherson
Mechanic
Joseph Otoschko
B. Otschko
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WM. H. Jarvis
Madisan County
Havog
Edward H. Klein
Champaign Hospital
Stanley
Silver Creek Bottoms
Highland Paper
Silver Creek
Ohio
Highland Journal
Jarvis Township
Illnois
Troy Bottom
Reacuers
Ben Jarvis
Troy Gan
Mazon
Doga
Joseph Juda
John Strauss
F. Strauss
James Adama
James W. Taylor
Taylor
John W. Taylor
Hazel
Mae Taylor
St. Louis
Theresa Taylor
Arthur J. Taylor
Thomas A. Taylor
Rebekah
Pride of the West
Peter Scott
N. G
Misa Lillie Jones
Elmer - Belk
Irma Hagler
Isabelle Mize
Mary A. Samuel
Frank Snodgrass
B. PF. Cramer
V. G. Mra
J. L. Hagler
Inside Guardian
G. M. Farnaworth
Outside Guardian
Studerite’. Pignia
Junior League
M. ©. Church
the Baptist Sunday School
Dee Hilcott
James A. Porter
Sadie Riggin
Wilbur BE. Peter
Rociville C. Morriss
J. H. Hindmarch
R. C. Morriss
Harold Peter
Jacob Steery
Missouri
Ira Bond
Staunton
F. A. Dawson
Leura
Nokomis
Sarah O'Connor
Adda Matthews
Frank
Highland
Mary Jones
Misa Florence
J. J. Brown
Little Son
John Diehle
St. Louie
Mary Evans
Harry Evans
James Foster
Goldie
Anna C.vans
Chicago
Judson Davidson
P. M. Davidson
Paul Auwarter
B. A. Stewart
Salem
Iowa
Lydia
Irma Huxhold
Brazil
Ind
Sasie
Louise Geren
Cled& Wheeler
East St. Louis
Boule Schultzer
Barbara Fischer
Iain Schultze
Charles V. Smith
N Troy
Cirrcuit
Circuit Court
Henry Schwab
Buskey
Tony Bour
New Tris
Ferguson-McKinney Dry Goods Co
Charles Greenberg
Assumpsit
Costes
Clem Sommers
City of
Robert Porter
Emil Branger
Frederick Grosze
Wm. Paul
John Paul
Fritz Brook
T. Niederhauser
Andrew Leigh
Guardian
Zeph. Silver
Execu
Bae
Henriatta C. Cotter
Catherine Lore
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