Township conventions held with Grasly in attendance
Two township conventions occurred last Saturday with Grasly present among enthusiastic gatherings.
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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 1916
Page
6
Democratic Ticket List Names and Roles
Democratic ticket item lists Supervisor A F Seligman Town Clerk Arthur J Thomas Assessor George Liebler Collector Frank Raber and School Trustees positions. The fragment outlines candidate names and offices but lacks full context or locale.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. F. Seligman
Arthur J. Thomas
George Liebler
Frank
Raber
School Trustes
Party Conventions Nominate Troy Township Officers
Democratic and Republican gatherings drew near 500 in Troy as August Droll was chosen Democratic supervisor candidate by acclamation. Thomas, Raber, Dettmar, Kueker contested for collector before Raber won on the third ballot. Republicans tapped Rieder for supervisor Garnet for town clerk Morriss for assessor and Edwards for school trustee by acclamation with Gerstenecker leading collectorship on the single ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
St. Paul's Auditorium
August Droll
B. W. Jarvis
A. FP
Seligman
Ww. Frangen
Arthur J. Thomas
Thomas
George Liebler
Henry C. Dettmar
Henry C. Kueker
Frank C. Raber
P. M. Davidson
Raber
Dettmar
Kueker
Davidson
John L. Hagler
Herbert Horsley
Wm. Beutel
Rieder
Opera House
Thomas Millett, Jr
Snoderas
Fred H. Garnet
Albert Rieder
Arthur A. Garnet
George Morriss
Wilbur C. Edwards
George Gerstenecker
Wm. A. Kimberlin
R. Snodgrass c
Thomas Naylor
Gerstenecker
Kimberlin
Snodgrass
Naylor
R. C. Morriss
John Bernhardt
Wm. G
Baglin
Primaries Held Tuesday in Three Wards for City Nominees
Vetter narrowly won the mayoral nomination over Harry Cooper 202 to 182 in ward one. August Trust secured aldermanic nomination in ward one, beating James Foster 92 to 73. In ward two, Herman received the alderman nomination defeating Rohnenstiebl by a vote, with contest details noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wim
Vetter
Harry Cooper
James Foster
Hereben
Derman
Rohnenstiebl
Beutel Gains Alderman Nomination In Third Ward Contest
In a three way race for alderman in the third ward Wm Beutel defeats Wm H Wild and Silas Shadwick to win the nomination. Vote tallies are shown by ward with first figures for men and second for women. First Ward results list Cooper Vetter Trost Foster with figures 28 65 68 a1 46 26 29 42. Second Ward shows Cooper Vetter Roeben Bohns to 22 66 56 31 19 30 26 28. Third Ward tallies include Cooper Vetter Bautel Wild Shadk with 35 VW 5 29 12 33 38 34 32 6.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Beutel
Wm. H. Wild
Silas Shadwick
Cooper
Vetter
Trost
Foster
Roeben
Bohn
Third Ward
Cooper. Vetter. Bautel. Wild
Shad'k
Funeral of Mrs. C. L. Walker in Troy Presbyterian rite
The remains of Mrs. Charles L. Walker arrived in Troy from Peoria and were taken to W. W. Jarvis home for a funeral at 2 PM at the Presbyterian church. Rev. F. L. Everaull conducted burial in Troy cemetery. Surviving relatives include husband Charles, children, siblings, and several out of town attendees. Mrs. Walker, born Jennie G. Hassinger in 1868, had endured nervous prostration before her death last Friday after a long illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles L. Walker
Peoria
Troy
W. W. Jarvis
Presbyterian Church
F. L. Everaull
Melvin
Grace
Frank
Salt Lake City
Walker
Booster Button Is Found In Troy Campaign
Edw H Klein's booster campaign at Troy's oldest exclusive shoe house draws attention with many prizes in a voting contest. The booster button went to Mrs Augusta Schott to pass to the first person asking Have you the booster button. Mrs Julius DeVries claimed a gold watch as a prize after questioning Schott. Campaign runs until July 3. Fire Destroys Barn In Garnet Residence. A farm barn and contents burn after 1 am last Sunday. three horses rescued as hay, straw, corn, harness lost and origin unknown. T A Riggin advertises seeds at 106 East Main Collinsville Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edw
H. Klein
Troy
Augusta Schott
Julius DeVries
Schott
DeVries
George Garnet
Scott
Interurban plans prompt replies from five Commercial Clubs
Prospect 13 Good reports from Troy St Jacob Highland Greenville and Pocahontas show active promotion of the McKinley interurban road from Stallings to Greenville. Clubs seek lines on the project and McKinley responds that engineering and investigation staff may contact reps. Meantime the company defends a bridge fare increase.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
St Jacob
Highland
Greenville
Pocahontas
Stallings
McKinley People
B. W. Jarvis
St. Louis
Bridge
St. Lonis
Social notes of visitors and parties in town
Social news lists multiple gatherings from Konetone Chapter anniversary celebrations to a hobo party by the Ep worth League. Attendees include Mr. and Mrs. Canedy August Droll H.A. Canedy Susan Hostetter and Mor gis, and many others. Also notes on a birthday surprise for Miss Mabel Cramer and a Frau enverein gathering.Eastern Star Moonstone Chapter 442 held a meeting with guests of honor Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Wolf and Mrs. Susan Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Konetone
Wr A
Canedy
August Droll
Fred S. Edwards
Mra
C. S. Smith
John Feldmeier
John F. Deimling
H. A. Canedy
Susan Hostetter
Mamie
Hazel Morrigs
Anieta
Fern Droll
Myrtie Lewis
Dee Billiott
Epworth League
Grace Dugger
Wm. Lewis
Paul B. Wild
Sidney Sweeny
Droll’s Hall
Mabel Cramer
Mary Evans
Mabel Struckhoff
Augusta Schlimme
Minnie Schlichting
Agnes Gaskill
Lauretta Wild
Lillian Walker
Alice Rucker
Lena Gerling
Lillian
Irene Jones
Messrs
Robert Stock
Irwin Kuntzmann
Alex. Walden
Weimer Wechlin
Joseph Rickli
B. F. Cramer
Newton
Miss Ruth
Kate Fehmel
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
Martin Holz
Mesdames
George Ottwein
Valentine Ottwein
Jemima Cooper
W. J. Gebauer
John Clayton
John Wilhelm
Sebastian Weber
Herman Beste
Miss Lydia
Eastern Star Meeting
Moonstone
Order of Eastern Star
Oo. T. Wolf
Susan Smith
Haid
Mason's Have "Raising" at Troy Lodge Hall
Troy Lodge No. 588 A F and A M held a raising Wednesday evening at their hall with Wilbur BE Peter, a noted local artist, as guest of honor. After the work, lunch was served and a pleasant social time followed.
Rebekahs Plan Meeting and Social Notes from Troy
Mrs Mojile Smith of East St. Louis district president will attend the local Rebekah Lodge meeting Monday evening and all members are urged to attend. The column also lists numerous personal visits and Sunday gatherings in Troy and nearby towns, featuring residents from Collinsville St. Louis and East St. Louis visiting relatives and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Walker
American Federation of Labor
Illinois
St. Paul’s Auditorium
United Mine Workers of America
Walker
Rebekahs
Mojile Smith
East St. Louis
Rebekah Lodge
C. S. Smith
Bernard Moore
St. Louis
Bertha Cotton
J. G. Schoeck
H. F. Miller
Collinsville
Abraham May
Harrimann
Tenn
Vona Collins
St. Jacob
Fred Mosimann
John Kersey
Caseyville
H. C. Kersey
Earl Foster
Robert Rawlings
Troy
Simon Howard
A. Pritchett
Nelson Kinder
Grace Rawson
James H. Davis
Julius Peter and Haas Burk, Jr
St. Luke’s Hospital
Edwin Meiners
Arthur Meiners
Fosterburg
Eliza Meiners
Court House Items and Civil Docket Notices
Circuit and Probate Courts list jurors for county condemnation service for March 30, notes on new circuit court case Walter Bress versus Fred W. Schmidt and assumpsit actions including ARecord Publishing Co. versus John Cas, Home-Building and Loans foreclosures and related filings in East St. Louis and surrounding areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Riegel
Ottmar Titic
Fielvetia
Henry Schrumpf
Saline
Fred Tegtmeier
Pin Oak
Wm. Walsh
Hamel
Sidney Cross
Albert Stolze
TM. Crossman
J. A. Theuer
Edwardsville
A. G. West
Russell
Henry Emde
Moro
Thomas Dillon
Fosterbure
New Circuit
Walter Bress
Fred W. Schmidt
Astsumpait
Arecord Publishing Co
John Casassumpsit
St. Louis Smeltinging Co
East St. Louis & Case
LéRoy B
Bon- Home-Building and Loansenachie
Tion
F. W. Langreder
Probate Proceedings for Deceased Notice List
Probate matters list multiple deceased individuals with proofs of notice adjustments, wills, and guardianships. Entries include Henry Schwalm and Ferdinand Stahlhut with executors named, distributions, and bonds. minor Leonard Schwartz with guardian report. various appraisers and discharge of administrator. Proceedings set for March 31 and May Monday, with continuations and allowances noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Frey
Henry Albrecht
Henry Schwalm
Joseph Kleisner
N. E. Rosen
Maren
Charles Weidner
Ferdinand Stahlhut
Margaret Stahlhut
Leonard J. Schwartz
Guardian
Halange
Leonard
Wilma
C. W. Meter
Charles W. Smith
George L. Link
Tory
H. H. Look
Harriet A. Look
Patrick J. O'Farrell
Wi. Blume
John Unger
Fred Nobbe
Louis Pieper
Joseph Maletz
Real Estate Transfers and Marriage Licenses Summary
Real estate transfers recorded in Collinsville Edwardsville New Douglas and Alhambra involve Frank Schiller, Carrie Schiller, J L R Wadsworth, Christine McCrea, Theo Hartman, G C Junge, Lillie Crocker, Joseph Kess, Adolph Hitz, C P Dawdermann, John Eardley, Oscar Latowsky, Hugo Latowsky, and Erhard Latowsky with properties in Tat 66 Krella's Add Old Orchard Crocker Pin Sec 10 Alhambra and related tracts. transfer amounts range from 100 to 1417.50 dollars. Marriage licenses issued to Michael Houlihan Margaret Long Eugene Hoover Sadie Hill George Hloering Clara Hbel John Shipley Sarah Fardell Gustav Chrigger Louise Bucheim and others with ages in the 20s to 60s.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Schiller
Gus. Holzweg
Krella
Collinsville
Carrie Schiller
J. L. R. Wadsworth
Christine McCrea
Park View Place
Theo. H. Hartman
Alhambra Township
John Eardley
Oscar
Hugo
Erhard Latowsky
New Douglas
Michael Houlihan
Panama
Margaret Long
Cesee
Eugene G. Hoover
George F. Hloering
Clara Hbel
John Shipley
Sarah Fardell
Gustav. Chrigger
Io Lowise Bucheim
Also Mentioned on This Page
Albert, Rieder
George C. Morriss
George Geratenecker
W. C. Edwards
C.L. Walker
T. A. Riggin
Main Street
East Main Street
Tih
Press of Ybbr
Son County
County Board of Supervisors
Henke
Edwardsville Intelligencer
Thomas Williamson
William Ben
Court House
McKinley
Rose
Helen Price Cook
Robert M. Teale Ikinson
Pat Des Moines
Iowa
Ruly
Teale
Helen Cook
I. W. Cook
J. W. Gaskill
Ella Rea
J. W. Rea
Will S. Llewellyn
Elizabeth Niehaus
Maggie Brendel
George Bieg
Ed Ensor
Terre Haute
Ind
Henry Stolte
Edward Dettmar
Edwardaville
Gertie Miller
Gertie Schultze
Charles Schultze
Margaret
Minnie Joseph
E. D. Joseph
Maynard Joseph
August Mossmann
Henry Hoge
Adolph Meyer
Wb Elliott
Roy
Logansport
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