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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1916
Page
7
Local column from St Jacob reports visitors and travel among residents including Theobald Rhein from Pocahontas, J A Thomason returning from Greenville, and newlyweds Mr and Mrs Robert Zeiner in town. Social events feature showers, luncheons, and gatherings at various homes with guests from Donnelson, Pocahontas, and East St Louis.
Miss Mary Rawlings of St Louis visited the Jettress home. Alfred Zimmerli and grandchildren moved to Council Bluffs to live with relatives. Joseph Bisgyew resigned at Marine garage and plans to work at an auto factory in Detroit. Walter Pratt family moved to Prote farm. Mrs Christman to Turner garnt. Mr and Mrs DG Schneider of Vernon Indiana visit Marine relatives then go to Edwardsville and St Louis. A little daughter of Mr and Mrs Fred Scheurer recovering after hospital operation. Dust band concert held in village park last Thursday. biweekly concerts continue through summer and may resume next season. Harvest Mission Festival of the German Evangelical church last Sunday well attended. Services conducted in German and English. Ladies’ Societies anniversary celebrated. choirs from Marine and St Jacob performed selections. Sloan’s Liniment advertised for neuralgia and pains. 26c at druggists.
F H Seeley of Chicago and Philadelphia, noted truss expert, will be at the Planters Hotel for four days October 15 to 18. He promotes the Spermatic Shield for rupture repair, claims rapid opening without surgery, offers charity cases, and states statements have been verified in Federal and State Courts. Also notices on Ikefel’s Pine-Tar-Honey cough remedy and local market ads for apples and cabbage.
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