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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1910

Page

5

Republicans Name Ticket at Township Convention

Republican delegates convened Saturday to nominate a ticket for the upcoming primary election, selecting a slate headed by a familiar party figure and outlining key contest races and party aims.

Republicans Name Ticket At Jarvis Township Convention

Republicans of Jarvis township held a Saturday convention at Rieder’s opera house to choose candidates for upcoming township offices. Central Committeeman Thomas Millet Jr. led the session, with Robert C. Morriss named chairman and Arthur J. Lewis secretary. Only the collector’s post produced a contest between Geo W. Goetz and Geo P. Simpson, decided by three votes in favor of Goetz.

Jarvis Township Rieder Geo. P. Simpson Henry Bernhardt Wedwards Fred Bohnenstichl Ninnel 4

Mayer acquires controlling stake in Greenville Shoe Company

A. Mayer of Troy buys the controlling share of the Greenville Shoe Company, selling his Troy Shoe Company stake and stepping down as local manager. He plans to move to Greenville to resume operations at the closed factory within about ten days, with Mayer-Bannister origins dating to 1906 and strong shoemaking experience guiding the new venture.

Greenville A. Mayer Greenville Shoe Company Mayer Troy Shoe Company Bannister Mayer- Bannister Shoe Company Aml Troy Maney Ager

News Notes From Pin Oak

Miss Anna Lowenstein spent the week with relatives in St. Louis. Louie Struckhoff of Marine spent Wednesday with his son Charles. Joe Renshaw of Troy spent Saturday with his friend Melvin Brugie n. Mrs Wm Klostermeier visited relatives near Edwardsville Wednesday. Miss Mamie Suhre visited her parents at Alhambra Saturday and Sunday. Mr and Mrs Wesley Smith are rejoicing over the arrival of a son at their home. Mrs Itha Suter of near St Jacob and Mrs Agnea Flath and children

Anna Lowenstein St. Louis Louie Struckhoff Marine Charles Joe Renshaw Troy Melvin Brigein Wm. Klostermeier Edwardsville Mamie Suhre Alhambra Wesley Smith Itha Suter St. Jacob Agnea Flath George Lithler George Kiesel Fred Schuler Paul Joe Colnaville Elizabeth Perry Perry Filby Troy Visters Thomas Millett, Jr Aughter Mildred St. Y Louis John Feldmeier Hver Hdwardsville James T. Purviance Gertrude Bertram Wm. Keating and Son Carrol Collinsville Otis Peters Effingham Wrances Ervilfn Droft Barbara Wittmann Wm. G. Taylor Mary L. Rucker Fairmont Oklo Henry Pellworth Joseph Landgraf O'Fallon Kramer Tint Mudlavia Sprinizs Edgar Lentwiler Ella Ightamt Sanday Thomas Millett L. E. Wittenfeld Clara Lchroeppe Corn Asl Pearl Hartmann Carl Roy Klartmann Linda Anena Knecker A. Kleist Theodore Kleist Olive Caroline Weintzemann Robert Pettigrew Wm. Schultze Texas Robert Schultze

Pleasant weekend visits reported in area households

Visits and Sunday gatherings noted across the community. Mrs Alice Giger hosted on Sunday. George Flath returned from a Dayton visit. Philip Metz and family visited Wm Danko. Pred Engeting and children visited Louis Soiter near Troy. Henry Taake and Wardsville guests met Henry Dankendring. Leo and Ea Suter visited Grandma Smith near St Jacob. Mrs John Noll and daughter Viola of Greenville were guests of Eugene Riggin. Edward Pratt and daughters Hilda and Viola visited Mrs Schmidt near St Jacob.

Alice Giger Suday George Flath Dayton Ohio Philip Metz Newer Marine Wm. Dankobring Pred Engeting Ary Louis Soiter Troy Henry Taake Filn Wardsville Jienry Dankendring Leo Suter Ea Suter St. Jacob Grandma Smith John Noll Viola Greenville Eugene Riggin Edward Pratt Hilda Schmidt

Early Morning Troy Blaze Destroys Outbuilding

An 4:30 am fire consumed a small outbuilding on the former Clepper property now owned by Dr. F. W. Braner in Troy. The structure held hay and the blaze followed a recent pattern of early morning fires blamed on a so called fire bag. The incident adds to local concern over sporadic morning conflagrations.

Troy Clepper Propert F. W. Braner

Bucklen Arnica Salve advertised for burns and boils

An item promotes Bucklen’s Arnica Salve as a quick cure for eruptions, boils, ulcers, fevers, burns and cuts with 25 cents at S Kingston’s. Nearby notes report Fred W Seele’s new Dorris automobile from St Louis, a city council reminder to pay electric light bills by the 18th, and a local produce bartering line at A R Snodgrass.

S. Kingston’s Fred W. Seele Dorris St. Louis Tor Tha Louis Globe Republic Post-Dispatch Star of Times Daniel Peterman

Confirmation Exercises at St Pauls and German churches observed

The annual confirmation services are held tomorrow at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran and the German Evangelical churches. The St Pauls class includes nine girls and six boys led by Frieda Fedder Frieda Bohland Martha Buhrmester Frieda Niebruegges Frieda Peters Clara Garnet Bertha Weddergott Amanda Trost Augusta Niemeier Henry Sulhoff Arthur Wacker Benjamin Schlichting Charles Schultae Charles Diepholtz and Henry Beutel. The German church class has three girls and three boys Katie Bungert Jessie Frickenstein Louisa Gebaner Walter Engeling George Feldmeier and Chester Holtgrieve. Reverend J T Lewis preached at East St. Louis and Rev Franz Kleist departed for Harvard Ill to take a Lutheran pastorate.

St. Paul's

Resolutions of Respect for Brother Robert Williamson

The lodge records mourning the loss of Robert Williamson with resolutions noting his worthy character. Charter to be draped in mourning for thirty days and copies sent to the Troy Call for publication. Committee members Evelyn Renfro Ritchie Frangen Mary Neville report the action.

Robert Willliamson Troy Evelyn Renfro Ritchie Frangen Mary Neville

Deimling Bros Fresh Fish and Local Notices

Local notes advertise fresh fish at Deimling Bros on Friday and list varied items from seed potatoes at M. F. Auwarter's to a candidates’ meeting at Rieder's. Mentions new chapter house, gas and oil tests near Pocahontas, and updates on schools, weather, and a Range of local enterprises.

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Walter Wilkinson M. W. Powell Arthur J. Gewis George W. Goetz Marb Tin Herbst Wilbur Enl Enterest Pin Oak Tam B.F. Tolson Elizabethtown S. Kingston St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Parochial School City Powell A. R. Snodgrass J.T Lewis East St. Louis Presbyterian Church Lewis Vandalia Railroad Company Franz Kleist Chicago Lutheran Church Harvard Ill Kleist St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church J. C. Strassen H. F. Mittendorf Pinckneyville Krickhahn H. BF. Gilbert The Baptist Church Abraham A. F. Seligman Deimling Bros Opera House Maid Cook Alpha Hogan Iane Ellis Quincy Alice Shekelton Whistler Jacksonville Cavaliera Rusticana Mascagni Shekeltat Bond Woodmiln Elli Megan Niellinger Elis St. Saens Miss Cook Capil Bardettey Susie Smith le Ren Miss Hogan Jocelyn Godard Marley Shakelton Young People’s Society of the Church Mittendorf Her. Mittendorf Misa Sadie Allen Stienbans Blanch Cooper Henry €. Rucker H. GC. Pollworth Clara Strnckhoff Edwards Pride of the West Rebekah M. B. Auwurter Tom M. F. Auwarter Democratic Tonvenin Pocahontas Can Women's League Helvetia Coal and Wet Highland Oigar Enly H. EB. Moore Busin John F. Deimling Mualhes Grove National Stock Yards Ea Louis Maryville Brer Grouné Hog Ed Wednanlay Geguing H. A. Buhrmester Madison County Paul Juda Welleington J. C Adthir ‘Goff Wm. F. Hebra Ake Wighland Charles Schachi Spengel Ciy Sorento Kered Barnsback Edwardsville Road Margaret W. B Towa Mre Barnsbick Pekin Bernhard¢-Nichaus Company Edwardaville Fred Berhardt Mieki George Mann Ehianen Hermen Klage Wee Beimhardt Bank Peter Hernhardt
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