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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 19, 1915
Page
4
Cataloged ad copy shows multiple ladies and children's sweaters with various sale prices. Items list prices range from 2.75 to 0.86 dollars, indicating promotional discounts during a sale event in the period.
The brief notes report multiple local events including spring millinery openings on March 26 and 27 led by Miss Rose Wilkinson and Mrs Adella Hampton, grand jury duty by Chris Gerling Sr in Edwardsville, and family moves from near Mulberry Grove to Jarvis Township.
A fragment notes carbon paper, letter flea and stationery articles listed under 448 in the classifieds, appearing on page seven of The Cali office section. The sparse wording hints at a catalog of office supplies and related items in a historical newspaper excerpt.
St Jacob notes list Sunday visitors from Highland and St Louis including Miss Hilda Fehmel and Miss Lizzie Perry. Rev Morris led M E services. Prof F C Krieder visited from Collinsville. Royal Neighbors staged a St Patrick's program. Cubs expect new uniforms funded by local merchants. Mrs DeGeller, former pastor's wife, died from a fall in Saxonburg Pennsylvania.
O H Gehrs visited St Louis on business. Henry Schwenker and family moved from Dupo. A son was born to Mr and Mrs George Tabor. Mrs Wm Gericke hosted a luncheon for ladies. Louis Brandes Wesley Becker and Fred Gander visited St Louis on business. Ladies Aid Society met with Mrs Wm Reinhart. Mr and Mrs Peter Ohren attended Mrs Anna Hennige funeral in Grantfork. Wm Gottenstrater collected property taxes in Marine township. Andrew Schreiber and Charles Helmich shipped cattle to East St Louis stockyards. Mr and Mrs Freak Ardeuser of Highland visited the Weber family. Mrs W H Hauskins admitted to Southern Illinois Hospital Jacksonville for mental ailment. Circuit Judge Hadley and Judge Early visited Edwardsville. Charles Bedford left for Elbow Lake Minn to farm. Marine Commercial Club seeks Madison County annual meeting.
Details indicate plans for the Home Coming celebration with activities tied to the Farmers Institute this year. The notice mentions community participation and associated scheduling, inviting residents to attend and join the event amid local festivities.
Tax collection in Jarvi township for the year shows totals charged at 29,233.76 with 22,000.55 collected leaving 7,233.21 delinquent after deductions. Collector John H. Voelker filed returns with the county treasurer, noting commissions of 440.01 versus 476.81 last year and listing apportions for school taxes and various districts.
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