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Newspaper

Troy Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 01, 1912

Page

3

National Cumberland Hard Roads Meet Planned in Troy

Initial plans for the sixth National Cumberland Hard Roads Association convention, to be held in Troy on November 21, were outlined at a Monday citizens meeting. Local organization named Troy Good Roads Association. officers include R. W. Morris as president, R. W. Jarvis secretary, and Frank C. Raber treasurer. committees for publicity, hall, finance, and arrangements were announced with further invites to officials and notable speakers.

U. MW. A. Hall National Cumberland Hard Roads Association Troy Good Roads Association R. W. Morrisa R. W. Jarvis Frank C. Raber Troy Jesse L. Taylor Jamestown Ohio A. N. Johnson Springfield C. Willis Terry Edwardeville Madison County Edmund Beall Aston J. G. Burchill Highland Norman G. Flagg Mora Collinsville Enat St. Louie Marshall

Lad succumbs to injuries in Troy tragedy

Freddie A. Hazzaard nine year old of Mr. and Mrs. John Hazzard West End died Tuesday morning from injuries sustained last Sunday afternoon when a turntable accident on the Troy and Eastern line crushed him. Charles Adam Lea Paulit and other youths aided the boy home and medical aid arrived after 6 pm. Funeral held Wednesday at St Jerome's with burial in Evangelical Priedens Cemetery.

Freddie A John Hazzard West End Charles Adam Freddie Haazard Lea Paulit Chicago Troy & Eastern Charlea Mersinger Red Die Mredliv Dork Adam Preddie Freddie St. Jerome's Catholic Church A. Wei

Democratic Mass Meeting At Rieders Opera House

Democrats packed Rieders Opera House on a Saturday evening with Bruce Campbell of East St. Louis and J Nick Perrin of Belleville as lead speakers. Campbell urged support for the ticket while Perrin focused on issues and the Balta for congress candidacy plus county ticket backing. Alton’s Johnnie Bexner for recorder was introduced, the event closed with a German remark. Local Democrats stay optimistic about the election result and feel favorable winds are in their favor.

Rieders Opera House Bruce Campbell East St. Louis J. Nick Perrin Belleville Campbell Perrin Wm. Balta Congress Johnnie” Bexner Alton

Moose Party Mass Meeting Expected to Rally Support

The Bull Moose element of the Republican party plans a mass meeting at Rieher's opera house tomorrow evening to energize the campaign locally. Speakers include Nixon of Alton for congress Sky B Vaughan of Greenville for the legislature G Leon Meyers and Ben Andrews of Greenville. A large crowd from both parties is anticipated in Troy.

Republican Party Rieher Opera House Nixon Alton Congress Sky_B. Vaughan Green Ville G. Leon Meyera Ben Andrewa Alae Greenville Troy Democrate Reguinra Lurge

Helvelin Highway Commissioners Adopt Strict Enforcement

Helvelin township highway commissioners announced this week a resolution at a special meeting held Saturday morning to strictly enforce state provisions to promote road makers over road breakers. The move targets improving roads and enforcing current regulations.

Helvelin Township Commissioners of Helvetia

Announcements of services and church meetings

Presbyterian church invites all to morning and evening services with sermons on The Modern Man Who Prays on the Street and Thy Soul of Man Naked and Open to God. Frast of Reformation at German E an church with Rev. Martin Hotz as text Psalms 46:2. Eden College benefit collection requested. WCTU event and missionary society gatherings scheduled with local hosts and times.

Presbyterian Church E. J. Brown Chuseh Meno Wermal Martin Hotz Astor Ysalm Eden College of St. Bouts C. Wf. Lynch Edwardaville W. GT. UL F. U. Lon YH. We Maraball Cipties Ignatius Riggin Merry Workers’ Society The Yroy Cemetery Mite Society Mra. CG Edwards Ladies’ Aid Society MM. EB Mra. G. Kings

Dr King's New Discovery Praised in Porto Rico

Letter from Ramon T. Marchan of Barceloneta reports Dr King s New Discovery easing coughs colds and chest troubles in Porto Rico. More than 20 others benefited on his advice with a trial bottle offered free and the medicine said to be unexcelled for throat and lung issues. A separate notice from George K AB ll announces the final cider mill date upcoming on November 6th.

Forto Rico Ramon T. Marchan Barceloneta King Porto Rico R. Hulfendick George K

Golden wedding anniversary noted for Troy couple

Fifty years ago Mr and Mrs James Worsman of Troy quietly observed their golden wedding anniversary. They were married November 1 1862 in Bradford England. The couple has four sons with one son and wife living in Troy. He worked in coal mines for decades and has not been injured in over sixty years. Their friends in Troy Caneyville and O Fallon will send congratulations.

Jamis Worsman Troy James Worsaua Huth Norton Baptist Bradford England Worneman Che Infaney Narhood Pearin Russellville Ark Worsman Brookside Caneyville O'Fallon

Social notes from Troy and surrounding towns recount visits

A long list of residents and guests in Troy and nearby areas is documented. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Snodgrass hosted in St. Louis. many families, including the Schotts, Decks, Strains, and Frazier, visited relatives in Collinsville, Edwardsville, and Troy. Local movers and events include candidates touring Canton, a Halloween plans gathering, and residents preparing for moves to Buckley, Whycross, and other places.

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