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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1913

Page

2

Annual Township Meeting and Election Notice 1913

Notice from Henry Dettmarr town clerk of Jarvis Township Madison County Illinois announces the annual township meeting and election to be held Tuesday April 1 with polls 7 am to 5 pm at Township Hall and City Hall. offices to be elected include assessor highway commissioner school trustee two justices of the peace and two constables with a vote on a 60 percent tax for three years to fund cadmium raids. meeting 2 pm U M W A Hall will hear reports and approve necessary expenses.

Jarvis Madison Illinois Townhip City Vandalia Spring Valley Road Marine Road Edwardsvile Road A. D Henry C. Dettmar

Spring millinery and public school vote in Madison County

Local notes report a three to one vote approving a new Glen Carbon public school building costing 7500 dollars. The piece also highlights spring millinery displays, a lunar eclipse tomorrow morning, a Troy street cleaning effort, and various local people including Daniel Dauderman's obituary and other small town updates. The item nods to medical society meetings and a Vandalia fire affecting hundreds of workers. It closes by urging readers to subscribe to The Call for Troy news.

W. J. Gebauer Jacob Steery Troy Lewis Daniel Dauderman Alhambra Adella Hampton Glen Carbon Madison County Medical Society St. Clair County Medical Society Renfro Hotel Collinsville Edwardsville Ford Manufacturing Co Vandalia Dorothy Fay George Miller Marine Clayton John Clayton Ed Portz Gindler James A. Keith Highland St. Louis Keith Lodge

Local Notables and Visits Spark Highland Area

Personal notes from St. Jacob to Highland cover visits by Mrs. Albert Meyer D D Rule and James Pike plus relatives in St. Louis Pocahontas and Marissa. A wedding in Colorado, a dramatic club play, golden wedding anniversary in St. Jacob and upcoming village politics and oiling streets.

Albert Meyer St. Louis D. D. Rule James Pike E. N. Michael Highland R. Meyer Ollie John Liebler Troy Herrin Decatur Effie Blume Jacob Hug J. J. Gaffner John Aebischer Marissa Ted Kirchers James A. Kieth Jacob Schlacher Pocahontas St. Jacob Colorado Clara Mulhollen Virgin School Dramatic Club Turners’ Hall John Black Black

Local Visitors and Family News Highlight Weekend Travel

Don Prooks visited the county seat Saturday while G. M. Ellison toured Granite City on Friday. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Schmidt welcomed a son. Mrs. Joh Kettler and Miss Helen Hleim visited St. Louis recently. Mr. and Mrs. Earl Shepard stayed with MHichland relatives last Friday. Mrs. M. Shepard returned after a St. Louis visit. Miss Mary Barr came from St. Louis Sunday to visit the Shepard family. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Parker from St. Louis visited P. G. Parker and family Sunday. A children’s mask ball has been…

Turners’ Hall Louis Newdecker George Wentz Fred Talleus Edwardeville Mary Schaefer Fred Schaefer St. Louis D. A. Burenworth Edwardaville Philip Schmidt Marine Commercial Club H. F. Dankenbring Fred Bartelmeier Pin Oak John Heusser H. OL. Gottenstraeter Andrew Schreiber Edwin Grotefendt Wm. Dietz National Stock Yards East St. Louis Wm. Bernard Clemens Talleur Otto Neudecker J. , Pahimany Don Prooks G. M. Ellison Granite City Alfred Schmidt Joh Kettler Helen Hleim Earl Shepard Mhichland M. Shepard Mary Barr

Troy Markets Prices Reported

Market bulletin notes odds and rates for Troy with bids at 3.10 1.50 1.75 and 1.50, with a tendency toward 1.20 in the near term.

Call Want Ad. Results Almost Certain for Anything

News item notes William Canan a former Troy resident who ran a lunch room in Collinsville has been taken to the county farm in Edwardsville under observation for possible insanity. He has long drank heavily, was divorced, closed his business, and is said to harbor delusions. The Call urges readers to send in items. Mrs. Johanna Coffey dies at Pierron at 73. husband Timothy Coffey helped build the Vandalia railroad and died in 1897. Edwardsville line service to be discontinued for passenger traffic with a move of the depot and possible new bus link.

Wm. Canan Troy Carlinsville Edwardsville Canan Collinsville Johanna Coffey Jerry Coffey Pierron Edwardsville Crossing

Why is the damage by lightning greater now than before

A five dollar reward is offered by J. W. Rea of Troy Tennessee for the correct answer to why lightning damage is greater today than in former years. The competition is open to all up to April 15, 1913, except for his family. Mail or deliver answers to J. W. Rea.

J. W. Rea Troy

Free remedy for bedwetting advertised by drug firm

An advertisement from The Call promotes a harmless remedy for bedwetting and related urinary issues from C H Rowan Drug Co Chicago Illinois promising a free 50 cent pack age prepaid to readers. It urges readers to request the medicine for all ages and to tell others about the cure.

C. H. Rowan Drug Co Chicago Iil H. Rowan Drug Co

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