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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1912

Page

5

Young Life Closed Funeral To Morrow Afternoon

Mrs Henry C Kucker a well known young lady of the city died last night at 11 at her mother's home She was 23 years 7 months and 21 days Funeral Sunday at 2 from the Helmich home to St Paul Evangelical Lutheran Church Interment in Lutheran cemetery She is survived by four brothers and their sisters including Fred William Helmich Charles Edward Nol mich and Mrs Menry Schnitze and John W Bohnenstichl and Mrs L J Wetzel The death is a severe blow to her husband and relatives

Henry C. Kucker M Bs. Helmich Helmich St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church Rucker Lydia Florentine Helmich Fred William Helmich Collinsville Charles Edward Nolmich Troy Masdames Menry Schnitze John TV. Bohnenstichl L. J. Wetzel Alhambre

Madison County Press Club to meet in Alton next Saturday

The Madison County Press Club plans its third quarterly gathering in Alton with county newspaper men and their guests. A 10 a.m. program at the LinI hotel includes songs by Edwardsville High, editor discussions from Granite City, Highland, Callinsville, Troy, and Wiehlind editors, a question box, luncheon, a six oclock dinner, and a vaudeville show at the airdome, supervised by manager Sauvaie.

Madison County Press Club Alton Alton Commercial Club Lini Edwardsville High School Dorothy Brown Eleanor Borsthenstein Lydian Weber Hilda Busick The Press of Madison County J. W. Cassidy Granite City Press- Herald Eugene McKnight Madison Republic John N. Stokes Highland Journal G. J. Cas Callinsville Herald W. Jarvis Troy Calli Cc. T. Kurtz Airdome Sauvaiee

Automobile tour aids ocean to ocean highway plan

A Los Angeles Times donated automobile leaves May 16 to traverse an ocean-to-ocean route across the continent. It will pass through Troy this month via the Old National Road from St Louis, supporting the proposed cross-continent highway and aiding the Ocean-to-Ocean Highway Association and Old National Road Association in creating enthusiasm along the route. Dell M Potter accompanies the trip.

Los Angeles Times Troy St. Louis Los Angeles ‘Times Los Angelea New York City

Meeting of Old Settlers at Madison County church

The Madison County Old Settlers Association held its annual meeting at St. John’s M. E. Church in Edwardsville with large countywide attendance. The program featured a display of relics and demonstrations of historic crafts such as flailing wheat and spinning. A large basket dinner followed in the church basement.

Madison County Old Settives St. John's M. FE Edwardsville J. Wo McNiell

Doyle Secretary of State Appointment in Illinois

Doyle, appointed last week by Governor Deneen to succeed the late James A. Rose, assumed charge of the Illinois secretary of state office in Springfield. His $100,000 bond was filed with State Auditor McCullough and approved by Justices Parner and Dunn and the governor. He is named by the Republican site committee as a candidate for the November election amid a looming writ of mandamus from Cheater W. Church challenging certification.

W. Church Chey Sentir Enite Mann

Hunters Licenses in District Report By State Game Warden

Louis Miller, game warden for St. Clair, Clinton, Madison, Monroe and Washington counties, reports 127 hunters licenses issued in the district last fiscal year. St. Clair leads with 7,621. Madison 74,145. Clinton 2,386. Monroe 1,516. Washington 1,459. East St. Louis town issued 2,304. Belleville 1,898. Total district licenses spent amounting to $21,901. St. Clair county paid 89,386. An ad for Electric Bitters follows, claiming health benefits for women with references to nerves, complexion, and vitality.

Louis Miller St. Clair Clinton Monroe Madison Washington East St. Louis Belleville

City Council Approves May Financial Report and Claims

Regular June meeting of the Troy city council covers minutes, May treasurer’s report with balances and receipts from licenses, and approval of the treasurer’s report. Finance committee reviews city claims and recommends payment. list includes employees, contractors, and suppliers.

Troy Wm. J. Vetter Allen Llewellyn Beutel Heer Mili Usiyine Hieler Treasury Co Harry Cooper Bohnenstieht Finanee Committee Vinance Committee WM. Beutel Frigd Gerfen Victor Trarel

Social notes of visitors and social events in town

The third silver tea of the Presbyterian church by the Merry Workers Society was held at Mrs. Alien Collins home with about 85 attendees and a guessing contest, followed by boat shaped refreshments. Elmer Yergman hosted a birthday dinner for his wife’s husband’s 33rd birthday. attendees included Harper Allan family, Julius Bireher family, and Alfred S. Joseph party. A red lawn event planned at the church grounds, a postponed May 11 bow social, and a maple grove school social were noted. Personal items list numerous local residents visiting St. Louis Collinsville Johnson City and nearby towns, with social and travel updates and church events.

Merry Workers Society of the Presbyterian Church Pines Alien Collins Elmer Yergman

Relatives and visitors frequent Troy area notices

Sunday visits and Monday trips appear across Troy and Collinsville with many residents hosting relatives and meeting business visitors. Names include Fred Helmick, M. F. Auwarter, J. Allen, H. W. Liles, T. H. Stokes, Mrs. Isabelle Rawson, Mrs. Martha Kieve, Mr. and Mrs. Weber, Mr. and Mrs. H. C. Kersey, Augusta Schott, Win. Helmieh, Miss Fredericka Dress, Miss Hertha Spies, Arthur Fr Lewis, C. B. Kimberlin, Miss Mary Meyer, Miss Leni Seteman, Ethel Wright, Mrs. Ada Wright, Mrs. Wm. Preston, and many others in Collinsville, St. Louis, Edwardsville, Belleville, and Troy.

Troy Fred Helmick Son Cams Collinsville M. F. Auwarter J. Allen H.W. Liles John W. Fritts T. H. Stokes Edwardaville Inteligencer Isabelle Rawson St. Louis Martha (Kieve Belleville Weber H. C. Kersey Augusta Schott Collinsville Win Helmieh Collins Ville Steaday Miro Francis Lewis Lewis Adda Machews Ray Sod and Wrank George Cl Morriss St Louis Digder Bert Seger Arthur Fr. Lewis O'Fallon Edwardsville C. B. Kimberlin Charles Watt Fredericka Dress Hertha Spies St. Jacob Merry Stokte John Meyer Marine Edward H. Klein Nuwene At. Louis Albert Rigein Alberta James Pritts Jank Wiley R. Deieilite C. Purvinnce John Ss. Watt Wm. Preston Stubblefield Roper W. A. Cross Mt. Hope Cemetery East St. Louis Elmer Wackett Arenold Annie Jarvis St. Joris Arthur Leiger Bellevilley John Sweeney W.C. Vetter W. McKittrick Ralph Edwardaville Thomas J. Taylor Win. Bennett Vennie Mia Jane Wilkinson L. F. Rissi

Court House Items Circuit and Probate Court Transfers and Licenses

Circuit and Probate Courts list recent rulings and estate actions including dismissals, continuances, guardianships, inventories, probate orders, and real estate transfers. Notable items include min or court actions on guardianships totaling bonds, final reports for deceased estates, and transfers of parcels in New Douglas Township.

Albert Jones Margaret Ottino Sea 18 New Douglas Township E. L. Mendensa

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Young Life Closed H. C. Kueker St. Paul's Lutheran Church Illinois Ilinois Meeting OF Old Settlers Madison County Association Ethel Lynch Robert Grey Brown EL Safford Doyle OF State J. A. Rose Miller Kingston's Council Journal Elmer Sapp Jobo M. Sapp D. G. Fries W. J. Vetter Cannes Vane FL Miller Western Elevetrie Co J. EB. Hindmarch Parviance & Son Dan Casey Troy Telephone Co Powell Beutel, Sr Vierking Labor Merman Wehmeier Jacob Mick August Krieger Ie UD Joseph Teunins Kimber Social Gavid Boys Jan Cateb Jumonmerda Alckdred Runyon Macy McCray-Dewry Weadermsy Maple Grove Country School Clara Sapp Win Mo E. Church Adolph Meyer Carl Davis Wo A. Cross Frank Maletz Henry Hernhardt Ed Moore Johnsonity Walter Busse Wm. J. Ruff Conrad Lindner Suesdiy John C. Riggin James Vosuyavere Mb.apprlek St. Shouls James Cooper Louis Figgit Grace Smith Georgia Horsley Elizabeth Frangen Esther Marjorie Circuit and Probate Circuit Court First National Bank of Edwardsville J. M Harney Arabt Jory Chanvery Thomas Williamson Emma Miller Lillian Rahn Frederick Rahn Amderen Probate Proceedings Joseph Hess Morgan L. Palmer Ventory Louis Huebner Guardian Randolph Fricker Henry Meyer Mary Losh Joseph Losh Louis Fr. Roth Maria Hoth John P. Brady de Aed Louisa Ready Theresa Stolae Mary A. Matthias Oliver L. Accola Rosa Bruch John Rast A. R. Messinney
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