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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1916

Page

4

Platform petitions and foreclosure notice in Troy Illinois 1916

Contains a township road project petition seeking three year Macadam road construction and a May 1916 town election schedule. Also a Master in Chancery sale notice for real estate in Troy Madison County Illinois to be sold June 24 1916 with redemption period and details of Lots 3 and 4 in Block 34 with a 44 foot land carveout sold to Highland Brewing Company.

Jarvis Township Hall Troy Iinois A. D Arthur A. Gornet F. W. Braner Mary Evans Henry Dankenbring Henry F. Hoge C. Bevan Oldfield Emma Oldfield Madison County Ilinois Wesley Jarvis Illinois Highland Brewing Company City Edwardsville

Neighbors News From St. Jacob Area Social, Travel and Shoppe

Local notes from St. Jacob include visits and arrivals from Troy Mishawaka Cherubusco Jamestown and Kinloch Mo. A Hell Holstein calf was bought by St. Louis Industrial school delegates who praised local cattle. A ball game featured the St Jacob Advertisers defeating Restanhyles 7 to 2. A recital at the M E church drew crowds and funds.

J. G. Schoeck Troy Gus Roepke St. Louis Adam Petry C. A. Hildebrand German Evangelical Church Columbia Southern Illinois The Evangelical Synod Ball Park St. Jacob Wilbur Bussong

Marine News Roundup and Memorial Day Prep

Marine’s streets will receive their annual oil coat. George Shepard travels to Mansfield Ohio to decide where to locate. Ruth Jentsch returns home from Sorento where she taught. Hugh Garner returns to St. Louis after millwright work at Walter Spies mill. C C Ellison Granite City and J L Flannigan East St. Louis to deliver addresses at Memorial Day May 30. A new road grader bought from Indianapolis firm tested and approved. Dr L B Woods’s auto set ablaze by sparks from a pipe. upholstery burned, quenched with water. Mr and Mrs John Kettler celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary with many relatives and out-of-town guests. married May 7 1891 by Rev C T Kurz in Marine.

Marine George Shepard Mansfield Ohio Ruth Jentsch Sorento Hugh Garner St. Louis Walter & Spies C. C. Ellison Granite City J. L. Flannigan East St. Louis Indianapolis L. B. Woods John Kettler Mrs. Kettler C. T. Kurz

Ten Pass Edwardsville Teachers Exam in Recent Test

Only ten of thirty five who recently took the teachers examination in Edwardsville made a passing grade. The names listed include L P Wetzel Marine Cleta Moore Highland Henrietta Maxeiner Godfrey Victoria Trailkill Moro May Schleuter Edwardsville Sara McDonald Bethalto Hileen Gorham Granite City Love Warr Hast Alton Myrtle Mayer Glen Carbon Morine Woods Edwardaville.

Edwardsville L. P. Wetzel Marine Cleta Moore Highland Henrietta Maxeiner Godfrey Victoria Trailkill Moro May Schleuter Sara McDonald Bethalto Hileen Gorham Granite City Love Warr Hast Alton Myrtle Mayer Glen Carbon Morine Woods Edwardaville

Schultze and Hostetter Concrete and Bricklaying Ad

Telephone 46 for guaranteed concrete work bricklaying and plastering. Schultze and Hostetter. 24 26

Schultze & Hostetter

Mrs. Mary A. Petry Dead at 56 in St. Jacob Area

Mrs. Mary Anna Petry, wife of Adam Petry and longtime St. Jacob resident, died Tuesday at 5:30 AM at her country home after a Bright’s disease illness. She was 56 years, 7 months and 10 days old. Funeral was held at St. James Catholic Church with large attendance, burial in Highland Catholic cemetery. Maiden name Ottwein, native of Black Jack, married November 16, 1880. Survived by husband, ten children including Anna Kessler and Barbara Weisemeyer, six Petry children, three grandchildren, three brothers and one sister.

Mary Anna Petry Adam Petry St. Jacob Bright Petry St. Jame’s Catholic Church Highland Ottwein Anna Kessler St. Louis Barbara Weisemeyer Philip Petry George Petry Valentine Charles Daniel Frank Petry George Jacob Ottwein Troy Philippina Menke

St Louis visitors and local picnic plans noted

Miss Mary Kiesel and Mrs Crorkin visited St Louis on Tuesday and Saturday. Mrs F W Braner and son Dathiel also visited St Louis. Tom Brubaker and Maggie Rucker visited Collinsville relatives. Mr and Mrs John W Taylor and daughter Hazel toured with Mrs Caroline Wessel and Tom Brubaker. Local 17 Milk Producers to hold picnic at John Bernhardt grove. Oaklawn Cemetery Mite Society Memorial Day service May 28 at 2 p.m. Platform dance at Samuel Gindler home May 27. union music planned.

Mary Kiesel St. Louis Crorkin F. W. Braner Dathiel Tom Brubaker James W. Taylor Maggie Rucker Collinsville John W. Taylor Hazel Caroline Wessel Samuel Gindler Union Music

Brewers and Bottlers of the Beer that Nourished

Addressed to Highland Illinois readers, the notice directs ordering through the beer handlers for home delivery. It highlights a local brewing business and emphasizes direct delivery arrangements within the community.

Board of Education to decide improvements after sanitation law

The Board of Education scheduled Friday evening to consider building alterations and other changes under the new sanitation law and to arrange the annual school picnic. The motion to close the current term, with May 29 as the closing date, carried, then adjourned. R. L. Dawson president and W. H. Goalby clerk.

Board OF Education Nic Wild Snodgrass R. L. Dawson W. H. Goalby

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White Rock Cockerel Julius Peter August Ritcher G. L. Eliott Cole V. F. Baughman H. F. Rucker Sophie Voelker Market Street Collinsville Road Fred H. Garnet Donk Mine Electric Light James Crorkin Orville Paul B. Wild Rewart Troy Telephone Company Martin ‘Arth Minois Madi Circuit Court March A. A. Barco Hiles & Simpson Jesse L. Simpson Edna Sharpe Bradford Braner’s Huenefeld Detroit Vapor SE Jurnishing Company H. C. Kueker Mer Carbondale D. W. Arthur Edward John Laura Cherubusco Ind Josephine Huebele L. G. Habbegger Josephine Gates Jamestown Philip Weidner Near St. Jacob Southern Illinois Milk Producers’ Association John Bernhardt D. A. Brooks Wm. Fahrenkrog Bunker Hill Oaklawn Cemetery Mite Society Hdwardsville Highland Marble Works Edward Feutz Mgr Goop Helvetia Bottled Beer Highland Brewing CO Aifinois VAUER @ spies MILLING Jacob OT. Louis Walter Enterprise Walier Missouri Belle
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