Tragic passing of Mrs Rosetta Sefton in Troy
Mrs Rosetta Sefton nee Vida Mour died at her mother Mrs Jane Vidamour home on Wednesday at 4 30 pm after a month long illness. She was 25 years 9 months 7 days old born February 4 1882 in Everton England and came to Troy thirteen years ago. She married Frank Sefton October 18 1903 the marriage proved unhappy and fraught with illness. She leaves her mother one brother John W Vidamour and an infant son thirteen months old. Funeral was at 1 30 pm from the residence to the Baptist church conducted by Rev James Osborn with interment in Troy cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosetta Sefton
Everton
Liverpool
England
Troy
Troy Baptist Church
Frank Sefton
John W. Vidamour
Substitute Teacher Appointments and Adjournment Motion
A fragmentary notice records an action on substitute teacher appointments. On motion of Auwarter, seconded by ees, the vote to appoint a substitute teacher was read and approved. A motion to adjourn was regularly made, seconded, and carried. P.M. Davinson presided as President with HF Teurston as Clerk Pro Tem.
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Troy
Inn
Board of
Educa*tion
P. M. Davidson
Roll Call
Donoho
Horsley
Auwarter
Hindmarch
Morriss
Mantle
HF. Thurston
Milla
J. Kt
Renfro
Blanche Snodgrass
Mamie Bryant
Charity Archibald
Laura Anderson
Ihoda Burnett
Henry Haze
Kingston
M .F. Auwarter
Alice Collins
Ees
P.M. Davinson
HF. Teurston
Troy Defeats East St. Louis 16 to 0 in Football Clash
Troy's second eleven overpowered East St. Louis in a Sunday game at the city baseball park, winning 16 to 0. The crowd noted the poor showing by the Queen City team, and Troy plans tougher opponents as it moves on. The lineup included Conroy, Tarro, Guehl, Isenborg, Monroe, Brendle, Ramshaw, Hostetter, Thomas, McLavage, Rawson, Marshal. First team to Belleville tomorrow for contests with the best local squad amid lively expected skirmishes. Also noted is a testimonial-style anecdote about Dr King’s New Discovery and a travel note on Jacob Gebauer’s departure for Germany with daughter Mrs Jarvis, planning months away and sending The Cacti to Germany.
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Troy
East St. Louis
Queen City
John Conroy
James Tarro
John Guehl
Gus Isenborg
Walter Monroe
George Brendle
Wm. Ramshaw
George Hostetter
Wm. Thomas
Frank McLavage
Willard Rawson
Tom Marshal
Belleville
Trojan
Germany
Jacob Gebauer
St. Louis
New York
Gebauer
Courtesy To Your Guests From Bunker Hill News
A local note urges readers to inform the paper of guest names and sickness, stressing each family should ensure coverage. James Parro Jr., son of a West End saloonist, left for Indianapolis and was briefly rejected by the navy before returning home. New cancer claim via Bucklen’s Arnica Salve is advertised along with DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve offerings and local drugstore details.
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Bunker Hill
James Parro, Jr
James Tarro
Indianapolis
Sam
Navy
Jim
Jas, Walters
Duffield
Nai
Church And Society News And Local Church Notices
The YMCA religious committee outlines four upcoming meetings from October 20 with topics Our Mission Self Control Beauty of the Christian Life and The Golden Rule plus new officers P Grieve elected president and Rev J Britton named board member. St Pauls Lutheran festival sermons and church services list attendance, German Evangelical events, and a coffee gathering hosted by the Frauenverein. Kennedy’s Laxative Honey and Tar advertised with red flower logo.
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The
George Ritcher
FE. Linder
P. Grieve
Wm,. Lewis
Association
A. Vandaveer
J. W. Britton
St. Paul's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Mmorrow
F. Brunn
Edwardaville
HH. Ruhland
Altamont
A. H Almstedt
Granite City
JW. Britton
Mt. Zion
Troy
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
Carl Bangert
H. T. Bahnsen
Jerseyville
Marriage of Miss Myrtle Gayman and Dr Darwin Schott
The wedding took place Wednesday at the bride’s Champaign home attended by relatives and a few friends. Miss Myrtle Gayman, a Troy public schools alumna, wed Dr Darwin Schott, son of the late Dr. Charles Schott, who practises in Troy. The couple will be at home after November 1 and are greeted by many friends.
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Myrtle Gayman
Champaign
Darwin Schott
George Gayman
Troy
Charles Schott
Rieder's Opera House
Golden Rod
Highland
St. Jacob
Collinsville
Thomas
Edwardsville
Golden Rat
Ignatina Riggin
Spokane
Wash
Lieta Posey
Thomas Edward Hoxsey
Miss Posey
Bennett Posey
Monroe Street
Huxsey
Canton Queen City
East St. Louis
Canton Troy
October term opening. circuit court docket announced
The October term of the Madison county circuit court opens Monday with Judge B R Burroughs presiding. The docket shows 269 total cases with 133 law, 119 chancery, and 17 criminal matters. Three murder trials are listed among the notable cases, and the grand jury will report Tuesday.
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Madison County Circuit Court
B. R. Burroughs
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Whey Sa
Mother
the Board OF Education
Rogeta
United States
Chroylele
E. ST. Louis
J. H. Simmons
Caney
Dr. King
S. Kingston
DeWitt
Papas
Denver News
Kennedy
Domiloce
Galuge
Ralattyes
Jarvis’ Grove
Mibiadis Ua
Fred Campbell
Hattie Droll
Chris. Busse
L. W. Sandles
J. H. Stienhans
John Feldmeier
O'Fallon
W. W. Jarvis
Missouri
Charles E. Ritcher
August Ritcher
Maud Cade
G. L. Elliott
John Daniels
State of Washington
F. W. Linder
J. E. Marsey
Greenville
George Lilla
F. C. Hostetter
M. Winston
Troy Volunteer Fire Company
John Peach
Nellie Porviance
G. A. Purviance
George Schafer
Carlyle
James Schafer
Ignatius Riggin
Thomas Ward
East Palestine
Ward
Cleda Hagler
Ella
Martha Lentwiter
Thomas Millett
Wm. J. Vetter
Wm. Hampe
Denver
Hampe
Beaver Creek
M. E
Alfred J. Moore
Eagle Pencil Co
Arthur E Rump
Post Office Department
Colorado
Bright
PAYAT
Circuit Court
W. F. Spalding
Alton
Herman Greve
Exparte
E. W. Hilker
Frank Ford
Len. KR
W. Hilker
R. BP. Murphy
Ken. Mary
Walters
John L. Sehnert
H. Hamposermian
Wabash Ry
Freeman Davis
Fred Moser
Elizabeth Unverzagt
Charlies Unverzagt
Rona Mersinger
Frank Mersinger
W. B. Hunneman
Utinoia Terminal Ry
Sydney R. Ingham
Ilinois Terminal Ry
Wm. McNeilly
Nelson Mtg. Co
Wm. Burke
I. H. Streeper
W. M. Hervey
American Car and Foundry Co
James M. Cotter
Thomas Museyjan
American Steel Foundries
John Gabi
J. D. Casrtney
Ben F. Creamer
Travis
Central Union Telephone Company
Annie Bone
Ernest Bone
Uratrix
Wames Lida Ward
Louis & Northeastern By. Co
Fred Luedera
Frank Vorwald
Casper Vorwald
HL. Smith
John EB. Hillekotter
Henry Seip
Anna E. Sehnert
Barbara Dippold
G. W. Meyer
Wm. C. Kriege
Henry Théuer
Wm. H. Meyer
F.G. Brooks
American Bonding Co
Valentine Volbrath
Wm. Buenger
Aloysius Reiwinger
Valentine and
Mary Rein
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