John Deimling Dead, Troy Meat Market Pillar Dies
John Deimling Sr a veteran Troy butcher aged 63 7 months 26 days died at his Market and Hickory streets shop Thursday at 11 am from heart failure. He had guided the business for 39 years with family help and had just spoken with his son John F. Deimling before collapsing. He was born in Germany in 1843 and came to America in 1865 later settling in Troy in 1868. Funeral arrangements for tomorrow at two o’clock from the family home to Presbyterian church with Rev James Osborn. Interment Troy cemetery under Troy Lodge No 588 A F & A M. He leaves a wife two sons and three daughters (daughters died in infancy) and two brothers Erhardt and George. He and his wife celebrated a return visit to Germany last year. A life of thrift and energy, he built a lasting local business and left a wide circle of acquaintances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Deimling
Market
Hickory Streets
Mr. Deimling
John F
F. W. Brauer
Deimling
St. Louis
Presbyterian Church
James Osborn
Upper Alton
Troy Baptist Church
Troy Cemetery
Troy Lodge No
A. M
Frankenthal
Germany
America
New York City
Cincinnati
Second and
Vine Streets
Barbette Lanz
Troy
Allen
Main Street
Ott
Erhardt Deimling
George Deimling
Belleville
Elias Burk
France
Switzerland
Deimting
Young Man Frederick Schuler Dies After Short Illness
Frederick Schuler Sr a 27 year old Troy resident died Sunday at 11 am after a brief illness of spinal meningitis with brain fever. He was born June 17 1880 and married Viola Juda about six years ago. they had a five year old son. Survived by wife son parents and six sisters, he was active in the Red Men and miners union. Funeral was held Tuesday at the Baptist church with burial in Troy cemetery under Kas kaskia Tribe 126 I O R M and miners union members in attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick Schuler
Schuler
Frederick
Mary Schuler
Troy
Viola Juda
Collinsville
Bennie
Maggie Hamm
Nilwood
Minnie Dobbs
Moekenbrook
Hannah Goehl
Cora Juda
Tina
Anna Schuler
Tribe of
Red Men
He Fired the Stick Buoyant Health Cure
John Garrett of North Mills N I writes that after carrying a walking stick for over 40 years a chronic sore resisted all treatments until Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed it. The product, guaranteed for piles burns etc, is sold by Kingston druggist at 25 cents.
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Buckien
John Garrett
North Mills
Kington
Church and Society Social and Personal Notes
Sunday services announced as Rev Frank Mittendorf will lead the German Evangelical church. He will reside in Troy from September. St Pauls parochial school backs Prof Kellermann after Milwaukee offer. Rev Harry B Boyd new Presbyterian pastor with sermon Crossbearing tomorrow. YWCA temperance meeting cancels evening service. St Pauls school picnic postponed until after harvest, date to be set in July. English services at St Pauls Lutheran June 30. Ladies Aid meets next Thursday at 2. Merry Workers meet next Wednesday at 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Mittendorf
Eden Theological Seminary
St. Louis
Mittendorf
Troy
Callon
W. J. Gebauer
St. Paul's Parochial School
C. E. Kellermann
Milwaukee
Prof
Kellermanno
Kellermann
Harry B. Boyd
Alton
Presbyterian Church
F. W. Zanders
Boyd
St. Paul’s Parochial School
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Ladies' Aid
M. E. Church
George Gates
Former Resident Anna Widicus Thompson Dead at 37
Mrs. Anna Widicus Thompson, once of this township, died suddenly at Hunter Oklahoma on Saturday June 1. She was 37 years old, wife of Harry Thompson, mother of four children aged 9 and younger. Born April 26, 1870 near the St Clair county line, she joined the German Evangelical church at 16. The family had lived on a Bethel farm before moving to Hunter in 1905, where Mr. Thompson runs a hotel and extensive land interests. Burial was in Hunter Cemetery after funeral arrangements in Ohio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Thompson
Hunter
Okla
Hunter Cemetery
Thompson
Anna Widicus
John Widicus
Remarkable Rescue in Fedora Tenn by New Discovery
In Fedora Tennessee C V Pepper describes a life saving recovery after hemorrhages of the lungs and throat. He credits Dr Kings New Discovery with instant relief and rapid recovery after doctors had given up. Pepper says he was back to work in three weeks. Trial bottle free at S Kingston drug store priced 50 cents and 1.00.
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Fedora
Tenn
C. V. Pepper
S. Kingston
Marriage of Edna Feutz and Albert Steiner in Granite City
The marriage of Edna Feutz daughter of County Clerk Edward Peutz to Albert J Steiner a Highland store executive was revealed for March 10 in Granite City. Relatives anticipated the union noting a prior secrecy and a three month delay in announcement. Additional notes list numerous local visits and social events including gatherings in Troy Collinsville St Jacob and Edwardsville with neighbors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edna Feutz
Albert J. Steiner
Highland
Granite City
Edward Peutz
Steiner
Edwardsville Visitors Highlight Local Carnival Night
Misses Anna Grebel and Nora Zara Huba of Edwardsville were noted among out of town visitors at the car nival Wednesday evening. Earl W. Donbho arrives home from Champaign where he has been at the University of Illinois and will graduate next year. Mrs. Lucy Hudson and family from Virden spent days with Fred Campbell and family here, with daughter remaining for an extended visit. Other guests include Mrs. Hattie Peck and niece from Waverly, Mrs. Frank Bowles and family of Hillsboro, Miss Annie Armstrong of Springfield, and Mrs. Phil J. Zenk with son Bennet from East St. Louis. Mr. and Mrs. Theo. Guennewig hosted relatives and friends, including Frank and Hardie Guennewig, Mrs. Joseph Leise and Willie, and George Worth of St. Louis. Out-of-town relatives attended Fred Schuler Jr. funeral from Collinsville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Flath
George Giger
Ralph Peers
Walter Smith
Collinsville
Frank Giedler
Fred Riebold
Josie Liebler
Jessie Elliott
St. Jacob
Grace Nearin
Troy
Mary Davis
Charlotte Droy
Margaret Harrison
Will Clayton
Herman Enerhardt
F. Kuntzmann
Edwardsville
John J. Gaffner
St. Jacob Jeweler
Peter Grieve
Betleville
Herman Schmacker
John Sweeney
St. Louis
W. J. Vetter
George Mahler
H. C. Kersey
John F. Deimling
O'Fallon
Wm. L. Hagler
Phoebe
Evelyn Schmacker
Glen Carbon
Fred Landgreder
Charles Rowekamp
Henry Volk
Kate Parker
Edw. R. Deimling
Henry
Madtavia Springs
Elmer Dippold
Martin Nash
Anna Grebel
Nora Zarahuba
Earl W. Donbho
Champaign
University of Ilinois
Lucy Hudson
Estey
Howard
Virden
Fred Campbell
Hudson
Frank Guennewig
Frank
Hardie
Joseph Leise
Willie
Staunton
George Worth
Fred Schuler, Jr
Joseph Juda
Paul Juda
Joseph S
Ben
Will Juda
Wade McCormick
Pete Wilson
Suel Clark
Jess Huffendick
Linn Juda
Will Anderson
Anchors Defeat Calls In Broadside Fray At Marine
The Calls traveled to Marine last Sunday to face the Anchors and were defeated twenty to five. Rawson started for the Calls, but sloppy fielding and multiple errors doomed their effort. The Telegram praised the Anchors while noting the Calls’ fielding miscues. The Calls next meet the Stars of this place tomorrow afternoon at Joseph Arth's ground. Local star Lawrence Doyle, third for Springfield in the Three Eye league, hit a homer at Peoria last Sunday and earned a $12 bonus, boosting his monthly pay to $125 with promise of more if he continues. Sam Davis pitched for O’Fallon against the Oechners of St. Louis, winning 29 to 7. Oechners had been undefeated but fell to the visitors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marine
Rawson
Joseph Arth
Vandalia
Lawrence Doyle
Springfield
Peoria
Doyle
Sam Davis
O'Fallon
Oechners
St. Louis
Oehhners
O'Fallonites
First Nursing Class Graduates at Lutheran Hospital Granite City
Over a hundred residents from Granite City attended the graduation of the hospital’s first nursing class last Sunday. Tickets sold at the railroad station totaled 112. A jubilee followed as thousands from Southern Illinois attended. Miss Emma Buhrmester of Granite City was among eight graduates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Granit
Lutheran Hospital
Granite City
Ilinois
Emma Buhrmester
Madison County Normal Begins Next Week at Edwardsville
The Madison county normal will be held at Edwardsville starting Monday in the circuit court room of the courthouse under the direction of County Superintendent J A Uzzell and his corps of instructors.
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County Normal
Madison County Normal
Edwardsville
Court House
J. A. Uzzell
Boom ing the road electric line project advances
Developments in the electric line project are progressing with towns along the Staunton to Collinsville route showing interest. A New Douglas committee visited Troy to review plans, seek right of way, and recruit town committees. Mayor Brauer’s group in Highland and St Jacob reported encouragement as blueprints near release. The route will enter Troy via St Jacob road, paralleled west toward Matthews crossing, with Collinsville outreach planned.
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Staunton
Collinsville
New Douglas
Troy
Troy Exchange Bank
John F. Long
August F. Prange
Oscar Latowsky
John Gehrig
Highland
St. Jacob
Brauer
I. W. Cook
Chris. Busse
J. H. Stienhans
Herman Niebruegge
St. Jacob Road
Collinsville Road
Matthews’ Crossing
Carnival in Troy Ends Tonight After Week of Gala Nights
The Martin and Thurston Carnival Company, second of its kind in Troy, operates on Main and Market under the Troy Volunteer Fire Company. Fire amusements include electric theatres, a merry-go-round, and various games. rain delayed progress but new concessions keep arriving. J Le Martin, manager, last visited with Louisiana aggregation. carnival moves to Mascoutah for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Martin & Thurston Carnival Company
Troy Volunteer Fire Company
Mr. W. A. Band
Pern
J. le Martin
Louisiana
Mascoutah
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Frederick Schuler, Jr
Briot iNness
Wm. G. Baglio
Hunter, Oklahoma
Tit Caut
Geneva Peters
Greenup
B. W. Jarvis
Mittee
Braner
Land
Josh Wise
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