Tourists Return After 6800 Mile Eleven State Auto Trip
A St. Jacob quartet Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Badr Miss Clara Will and Claude Pyle completed a 6800 mile auto tour spanning eleven states and a Panama Exposition visit in three months. They traveled via St. Louis Kansas City Colorado Springs Denver Salt Lake City Yellowstone Odgen Sacramento Oakland San Francisco Los Angeles San Diego and Ta Jauna Mexico return through Santa Fe Albuquerque Queretaro and La Junta before finishing in St. Louis. The Ford car used wore out twelve tires and consumed 280 gallons of gasoline with 63 gallons of oil. ignition parts remained intact and the travelers report good health and high spirits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Badr
Clara Will
Claude Pyle
St. Jacob
San Francisco
Tiajune
St. Louis
Kansas City
Colorado Springs
Denver
Salt Lake City
Yellowstone Park
Odgen
Sacramento
Oakland
Los Angeles
Mies Lola Berkemeyer
San Diego
San Bernadino
Flagstaff
Grand Canon
Tiajuna
Mexico
Ratone
Santa Fe
Albuquerquef N. M
Trinidad
Colo
la Junta
Cali
Among Church And Society Gatherings And Events
The W C T U will meet next Tuesday afternoon with Mrs Marion Jackson at the M E parsonage. The Merry Workers Society of the Presbyterian church announced an A B C bazaar for Thursday November 4 in the church basement. Rev F L Everaull of Columbia will occupy the Presbyterian pulpit Sunday morning and evening. Rally Day service planned in the morning. A bazaar by the Ladies Aid Society of the M E church had been announced for the afternoon and evening before Thanksgiving. The Society will also conduct a baking sale at the Auwarter store on Saturday September 18. Rev Franz Kleist an Evangelical.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion Jackson
M. E
Merry Workers’ Society
The
Presbyterian Church
F. L. Everaull
Columbia
Ladies’ Aid Society
Auwarter
Franz Kleist
Lutheran Minister Visits Brother in Chicago
The Lutheran minister Rev. Kleist, 72, recently resigned his Chicago charge and has preached for over fifty years. His career includes fifteen years in Washington Missouri, one year in Germany, twenty seven years in New Haven Indiana, five and a half years in Harvard Illinois, and two years in Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
A. Kleist
Kleist
Washington
Germany
New Haven
Ind
Harvard
Ill
Weekly weather forecast for Great Lakes region and plains
United States Weather Bureau in Washington releases a weekly forecast starting September 18. Great Lakes will see overcast skies and showers Wednesday and likely Thursday, then fair, mild until about the 12th, with showers again. Upper Mississippi Valley and Plains States expect fair, mild weather until about the 11th or 12th, then scattered showers followed by fair conditions the last two days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Weather Bureau
Washington, D. C
Great Lakes
Mississippi Valley
Plains States
Deathe at Soldiers and Sailors Home August 1915
Record of deaths at Illinois Soldiers and Sailors Home Quincy for August 1915 lists eight veterans with ages from 69 to 80 and units including Indiana 147th, 42nd Illinois Infantry, 2nd New York Light Artillery, 1st Michigan Infantry, 48th Town Infantry, 43rd Illinois Infantry, and 21st Missouri Infantry. Superintendent O Anderson and Adjutant L Murphy noted. Boosting Fall Festival in Goslingville reported. Frank Stucker editor Collinsville Herald A W Schimpff editor Collinsville Advertiser and W E Campbell Bell Telephone manager visited Troy to promote three day festival October 16 17 18 hosted by the Collinsville Commercial Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Quincy
Illinois
Wm. O. Addieman
Ind
George Voorhees
42Nd
Thomas B. Lemaster
2Nd
Nl. Light Artillery
Myron H. Lamb
Steen J. Henderson
48Th Town Infantry
John Frevele
43Rd I. Infantry
James McKeon
21St Mo. Infantry
J. O. Anderson
L. Murphy
Frank Stucker
Collinsville
Rural Mail Carriers Meet at Highland
Madison County Rural Letter Carriers Association held its annual meeting at Highland with good attendance. Delegates to state Olney and national Detroit conventions reported. afterward carriers toured Highland. Fred Edwards and Wilbur Gerstenecker attended. New Health Law requires teachers to report sick children and notify parents for physician conferred review.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
Rural Letter Carriers’ Association
Highland
Olney
Detroit
Fred 8. Edwards
Wilbur Gerstenecker
Board of Health
State Board of Health
Rural Carrier Edgar Lloyd Dies After Illness
Edgar Lloyd, rural mail carrier at Collinsville and familiar to residents of Troy and vicinity, died this morning after a typhoid illness. He was the son-in-law of Dod Bon Harris of the Spring Valley community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olea
Edgar Lloyd
Collinsville
Troy
Dod- Bon Harris
Spring Valley
Local Happenings and Social Notes in Troy Area
George Monroe and spouse relocate from Lebanon to Troy. Miss Rose Wilkingon debuts a fall line of hats for ladies and children. A 40 41 chicken supper with dancing at Diamond Miner Saloon in Grantfork. Martin Arth receives a $50 rebate check from Ford Motor Company of Detroit for a past car purchase. Harold Peter starts work in Edwardsville at a barber shop. N M Kinder resigns as second engineer at Donk mine, rumored deputy sheriff at Granite City. Stanley Stock Company to perform in Highland this weekend after St Louis season, then Kentucky tour. Advertisement for Sloan's Liniment touts antiseptic benefits and value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Monroe
Lebanon
Rose Wilkingon
Diamond Mineral Springs
Grantfork
Martin Arth
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Mich
Ford
Troy
Harold Peter
Edwardsville
N. M. Kinder
Donk
Granite City
Tenn~ Aeree
Stanley Stock Company
Highland
St. Louis
Kentucky
Mgr. Stanley
Smith-Sapp Marriage in St Louis on Labor Day
Troy couple Charles Smith and Misa Clara Sapp quietly wed by a justice at city hall in St Louis during a matrimonial trip. They returned to Troy amid congratulations. The groom, son of Mrs. Maria and the late Harry Smith, is a writer. the bride has taught in Troy and nearby for years. They will reside at the Sapp home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sapp
Additional Pergonats and Local Visitors
Miss Maude Neusel of St. Louis was a Labor Day guest of Miss Hayter. Miss Mildred Canan at Jones Commercial College in St. Louis spent the weekend with Troy relatives. A. J. Loos, editor of the New Athena Journal, visited Troy to see The Call’s new linotype machine. Charles Spies, vice president of Blanke Tea & Coffee Co. of St. Louis, was in Troy to visit The Call office. J. Aaron Smith, recently attending Normal, is in town for a week with his parents. He has six months left at Normal before earning a Bachelor of Education. Let a Gall want ad do it.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Neusel
St. Louis
Tre Hayter
Mildred Canan
Jones Commercial College
St. Louisa
Troy
A. J. Loos
New Athena Journal
Call
Charles Spies
Co. F./Blanke Tea & Coffea Co
Marriage of Misa Esther Jones and David Jones
The marriage of Misa Esther Jones formerly of Troy to David Jones of St. Louis at Carlinville last April was announced this week to relatives and friends in Troy. The bride is daughter of Mrs. Mary Jones of St. Louis who learned of the wedding at the time it occurred. The groom, not related to the bride, holds a clerical position in St. Louis and is known in Troy. The couple wished to keep the marriage secret for a time and enjoy the surprise.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misa Esther Jones
Troy
David Jones
St. Louis
Carlinville
Mary Jones
Wedding Anniversary Surprise by Ger man Evangelical Frauenverein
Mr and Mrs George Dollinger were surprised last Sunday afternoon by the Frauenverein of the German Evangelical church to honor their tenth wedding anniversary. Music and singing and refreshments followed. Attending were Mr and Mrs John Bernhardt and family, Mr and Mrs Valentine Ottwein, Rev and Mrs Martin Holz and family, Mr and Mrs Wm S Weber and daughter Bertha, Mesdames Elizabeth Bohnenstigh, Daniel Liebler, Fred Garnet and Sebastian Weber, Mr and Mrs Henry Gindler Sr of Collinsville, and Fred Bechler of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Dollinger
Frauenverein
German Evangelical Church
John Bernhardt
Valentine Ottwein
Martin Holz
Wm. S. Weber
Bertha
Elizabeth Bohnenstigh
Daniel Liebler
Fred Garnet
Sebastian Weber
Henry Gindler, Sr
Collnsville
Fred Bechler
St. Louis
Social Roundup of O'Fallon and Surrounding Areas
Herbert Horsley spent Sunday and Labor Day with friends at O Fallon Irwin Porter and Miss Lulu Keck visited the Highland Fair last Saturday Mr and Mrs Herman Wehmeyer Sr called on Edwardsville friends Tuesday Mrs John Collins and her son visited St Louis relatives Misses Clara Clayton and Alice Rucker were Collinsville visitors Thursday Bun Mitchell of St Louis stayed at the country home of Ignatius Riggin on Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Horsley
O'Fallon
Irwin
Porter
Lulu Keck
Herman Wehmeyer
Hdwardsville
John Collins and Son
St. Louie
Clara Clayton
Alice Rucker
Collinsville
Bun. Mitchell
St. Louis
Ignatius Riggin
Gustave Daluege
Gillespie
John Kilduff
Leonard Herbst
Bertha Gerling
Troy
Louis
Leo Kirsch
Paul B. Wild
John Palitzsch
Vigus
Joseph Arth
Trojana
Idell Bryant
Lee Thorp
Glen Carbon
Sylvia Hamilton
Susie Keck
Maggie Brendel
Hannah Diepholz
Highland Fair
Carlos Andrews
Little Aon
Don
East St. Louis
Margaret Hughes
Anna Ramshaw
Caseyville
Joseph Dillingham
Marion
Marshall Dillingham
Louis Struckhoff
Harry Bertemann
Edwardsville
Martha Burmester
Prosser
Wash
Fred
William
G. M. Farnsworth
George Farnsworth
Henry Hawke
James Boston, Jr
A. H. Belt
Carlinville
A. F. Seligman
Ethel Dietz
Callinaville
Henry Peters
James Wilkinson
Earl Foster
Harry Mossmann
Labor Day
Emil Droll
St. Leo’s Hall
Peter Frangen
Esther Frangen
Charles F. Gerlach
Guthrie
Okla
Elizabeth Schultze
Edwin Paggett
Patti Campbell
Canada
Emeline Campbell
Padgett
Trojans Bid Welcome Visitors From Nearby Towns
A long list of visitors and residents traveling between Troy Collinsville East St. Louis St. Louis and surrounding areas bounds the social scene. Families including Kilduffs Herbsts Kirsch Wild Dillinghams Farnsworths and Frangenes spent time with relatives and attended the Highland Fair Labor Day gatherings and funerals. Texiled by notes on relocations and future plans Mrs Paggett Padgett and others plan extended stays or moves to Troy.
Court House Terms Court Transfers And Divorces
Court notices list divorce cases such as Charles Froschun versus Johanna Froschun and Germain J McCleary versus Samuel McCleary, a foreclosure of Anna Bergman versus Thomas Stallings, and receivership cases Mary Miller versus Walter L Ross and Frank E Miller versus Walter L Ross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Circuit Court Canex
Charles Froschun
Johanna Frochaun
Germaine Josephine McCleary
Samuel McCleary
Anna Bergman
Thomas Stallings
Mary
Miller
Walter L. Ross
Toledo
St. Louis
Probate Proceedings Report from the District Court
Probate notes list multiple estates with inventories and reports approved. Names include Sarah B. Jarvis Anna Kocur George Eardley Caroline Ernst Henry Ernst Elizabeth Miller and others. Appointments, bond orders, and appraisals set final actions for guardians executors and administrators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sarah B. Jarvis
Robert Moore
Anna Kocur
George Eardley
George Weaver
Frederick Carmody
Guardian
Steve Lovasz
Emile Genart
Henry Ernst
Caroline Ernst
G. L. Bernius
Elizabeth Green
Elizabeth Bernius
Henry Vorwald
Fred Landers
Henry Ruwisch
August Johannigmeier
Elizabeth Miller
Daniel Widkcus
H. J. Bandy
W. B. Dandy
Bond County
Joseph Kovonka
James M. Ryrie
National Bank of Commerce
St. Louis
Real Estate Transfers in Upper Allen to Granite City Selections
Real estate transfers listed include Knox to Tomlison for pt out lot 64 and other property in Upper Allen at $500, Wasem to Suter for lot 10 bike 3 Louis Schiele's add St Jacob at $1,050, Bruso to Jokerat for pt bike 27 in Collins' add online ville at $800, Penningroth trust to Membert for pt lot 11 blk 2 His Park View sub Granite City at $5, Meehan to Meehan for pt blk 67 Godfrey Gilman's add Alton at $1,400, Miller to Schurmas for pt lot 4 blk 4 Collinsville at $6,000, Yeakel to Earle for lot 3 blk 2 Fairmount Place Godfrey township at $1,500, Harkelroad by sheriff to Barco for secs 1 14 23 24 Nameoki township at $5,631, Menui to Menz for lots 1 and 4 blk 14 Highland and personal prop at $3,500, Suppiger heirs to Menz for lots 1 and 2 bik 14 Highland at $3,500, Zeph Silver executor to Jesse Jones for lots 10 and 11 bik 2 Silver Ridge sub Woodriver township at $350, Bruch to Hanback for 18 bik 4 Granite Place Granite City at $995, Meyer to Leo 1 and 2 bik 1 F Lorenz land at $700, Laver to Kosieli for 37 and pt 36 bik 6 Hast Madan area at $590. Continued on page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert M. Knox
G. Tomlison
Upper Allen
Subject
Emil Wasem
Gustav Suter
Louis Schiele
St. Jacob
John B. Bruso
W. B. Jokerat
Collins
Online Ville
Louis C. Penningroth
Trustem
View
Granite City
John C. Meehan
Ellen Meehan
Godfrey & Gilman
Alton
Conrad Miller
H. J. Schurmas
Collinsville
Ida M. Yeakel
H. Earle
Fairmount Place
Godfrey Township
J. J. Harkelroad
H. Barco
Nameoki
L. Menui
Cecelia Menz
Highland
Anna Suppiger
Cecelix Menz
Zeph
Jesse Jones
Hidge
Woodriver
Henry Bruch
Arthur Hanback
Granite Place
Granite Ci
John J. Meyer
Leo
F. Lorenz
Alfred Laver
F. Kosieli Ee
Hast Madan
Also Mentioned on This Page
Jacob
Pacific Coast
Mlealasippi Valley
Ala
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Times of Star
Daniel Peterman
Lik
Sloan
Court House
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