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Newspaper
Troy Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 05, 1913
Page
4
The Labor Day service at the Presbyterian Church is set for Sunday September 7 at 7 30 p m. The Local Union of the U M W A is invited and every laboring man is welcome except parasites. Dr E J Brown is the pastor.
The Improved Order of Red Men records its respect for Fred J Riebold and notes his long service. It expresses sympathy to his family, hopes for divine comfort, and directs copies to the Troy Call and the bereaved family for the records.
LT JACOB Mrs J J Gaffner visited Highland on Friday L W Adler visited the county seat on business Laura Schoeck spent Sunday with Highland friends E N Michael went to Edwardsville on business Inez Moser of Highland Sundayed with St Jacob friends Cleda Buehlmann will work as saleslady in the Gaffner store Mrs Charles Kilby returned from a visit with her parents at Pocahontas William and Ed Kircheis came from St Louis to spend Labor Day John Noll visited Green ville and stayed with Matt Noll Everet Main left for St Louis to study dentistry at Washington University St Jacob Cubs beat Collinsville Regulars 16 to 1 Arthur Baer Ed Buehlmann Henry Buchmiller Albert Gansman were Marine visitors Sunday Misses Anna Eisele Nellie Ried with George Hisel from East St Louis guests of G J Buehlmann Among St Louis visitors to St Jacob Sunday were Mrs Charles Buchmiller L A Spies Adolph Aebischer Charles Simmons Minnie Ohlsen Mr and Mrs D D Rule Mrs Barbara Hochuli Bertha and Frieda Frey and Cleda Buehlmann rode to Edwardsville last Friday night The home of Andrew Keck near town was threatened with destruction by fire
Misses Jad and Agatha Deibert visit relatives in St Louis. Miss Florence Bisgen from East St Louis visits homefolice. Mrs M Gent and daughter Olga of Edwardsville are Marine visitors. Herman Becker exhibits a two legged colt attracting attention. Wm Gleason and family move to town into Weber property. Dr and Mrs J H Veatch with Mr and Mrs Oscar Mayt Louis visit Marine. Mrs Quinlan and children of St Louis visit mother Mrs Michael Schaefer. Leo Talleur from Chicago visits parents in Marine. Edward Adler Henry Parker and Arnold Deibert of St Louis visit for Labor Day. Mrs Otto Schwartz and son Wilford guests of Wm Weber. Mrs Jacob Blume and children of St Louis visit. John Adelhart hosts social dance with Marine orchestra. Rev Paul Buchmueller preaches at Millstadt German Evangelical church. August Bode and sons and Misses Kate Utecht and Kate Schneider from Edwardsville Sunday with Motz family. Sunday visitors from St Louis include Frank Herbst John Stumpf Eliza Haas Katharine Ruoff. Wilbur Fred baptized at home of John Langenwalter. sponsors Mr and Mrs Fred Bardelmeier Rev Paul Buchmueller and choir. German Evangelical church choir to Mission Feast at Alhambra next Sunday. Marine church services canceled. Edna Neudecker marries Clarence Bernard at groom’s parents home. Justice Earl Shepard officiates. couple to reside in Marine.
A old time health column urges proper mouth care for seniors with many teeth lost and decayed roots. It links dental neglect to stomach trouble and neuralgia, and advocates removing decayed remnants and using artificial plates cleaned daily. It promotes continuing hygiene and notes a home remedy ad for coughs and lung issues.
Brief items from Highland and Troy cover sales at a bakery and hardware dealer, post office renovations, and local announcements. Notable mentions include a German trip by former editor Dc Kurz, illnesses in the Jarvis family, a painter’s abrupt departure, rising Troy car ownership, several automobile purchases, Irma Hagler securing a spotlight singing role, and Golden Grain Milling Company breaking ground for a $100,000 East St. Louis plant employing about 200 workers.
The W C T U meets next Tuesday at 2 30 at Mrs August Mossman's home. The Merry Workers chicken supper is planned for October 30 in the Presbyterian basement. The Madison County W C T U convention will be at Upper Al t September 11 and 12 led by Mrs Etta Root Edwards. Miss I J Mills of Trey speaks on welcome. Edwards, Pinckneyville attorney and Illinois W C T A vice president, tours Madison county second week in September and will speak at Troy M E church Monday at 2 30 on How to Vote and For What to Vote. All are invited. women urged to attend.
Readers learn Hall's Catarrh Cure claims a universal cure for catarrh, a constitutional disease requiring constitutional treatment. The makers back it with a $100 reward for any case it fails to cure and invite testimonials. Sold by all druggists at 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills promoted for constipation. Classified sale notice for indexed letters and account files at The Call office.
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