Red Cross Contributions From Troy And Vicinity
A Troy community drive raises funds for the German Red Cross to aid wounded sailors and soldiers. The list includes numerous local donors such as Wm Ackermann Edw H Klein Emil Nolde Herman Schmacker and George Ottwein among others. A supporting note urges broader sympathy and further contributions to aid the suffering in the old county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Red Cross
Troy Hills
Old County
Wm. Ackermann
H. Klein
Emil C. Nolde
Herman Schmacker
Personal and News items Noted by Our Corps of Correspondents
LT JAQOB Charles Bernhardt traveled to Chicago last Friday Alvin Nohl visited Highland on business Lulu Schmidt spent Sunday with friends at Troy Robert Walier of St Louis was a Sunday visitor in St Jacob Henry Beck and con Ed were Highland business visitors Grover Kilby left for a two week vacation in Denver Mrs Louisa Petry and daughter of Highland visited last Saturday Mr and Mrs Samuel Becker of St Louis spent Sunday with relatives Edgar Buehlmann from St Louis spent the day at home C H Giesecke from Trenton was a guest of J J Gaffimer and family Wm and Louis Buchmiller from St Louis visited home folks St Jacob Turnverein announced a ball for Saturday evening at their hall Mr and Mrs Nelson Ernst of Highland visited several days with Louis Ernst and family M Rule and James Pike exhibited blooded cattle at the Belleville Fair Wm Wilke will move into the Val Liebler house and Thomas Hoffmann will occupy the now vacant home The St Jacob Cubs beat Vandalia Clerks of East St Louis 7 to 4 on the local diamond Misses Olive Beichel Alma Winter Irma Buchheim Highland and Elsie Conley Troy Sunday guests of Helen Miller The marriage of Anna Dresch of St Jacob to Charles Hedizer of near Pierron occurred Tuesday morning at the German Evangelical parsonage in Highland The couple will reside on a farm between Highland and Pierron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jaqob
Charles Bernhardt
Chicago
Alvin Nohl
Highland
Lulu Schmidt
Troy
Robert Walier
St. Louis
St. Jacob
Henry Beck
Con Ed
Grover Kilby
Denver
Colo
Louisa Petry
Samuel Becker
Edgar Buehlmann
C. H. Giesecke
Trenton
J. J. Gafifmer
Louis Buchmiller
Alma Winter
Irma Buchheim
Elsie Conley
Helen Miller
Anna Dresch
Fred Dresch
Charles Hedizer
John Hedizger
Near Pierron
Carl Meier
Pierron
Local residents in brief notes and a farm death
F Elmer Gaffner of St Jacob visits a Marine. Dr J H Veatch returns from Colorado. Wm Raubinger of Everton Mo visits relatives here and at St Jacob. Mrs J Eickmann and Miss Amanda Meier visit Jacksonville. Mrs Herbert Gehrs visits Medora to see parents E B Simmons. Mrs Louis Kolb and daughter Mass Hilda return from extended visit with relatives at Grachtinger Town. W J Weigman goes to Moneaqua to open a blacksmith shop. Joseph Pohl becomes the new blacksmith inhabiting Weigman home. John M Sutters and Mrs Margaret Lynch married in Highland by Justice Earl Shepard. plan to reside in Highland. Alfred J Schmidt of near Marine dies at 38 in St Louis heart disease. remains to Marine for interment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elmer Gaffner
St. Jacob
J. H. Veatch
Colorado
Wm. Raubinger
Everton
J. Eickmann
Amanda Meier
Jacksonville
Herbert Gehrs
Medora
E. B. Simmons
Louis Kolb
Mass Hilda
Grachtinger
W. J. Weigman
Moneaqua
Joseph Pohl
St. Louis
Weigman
John M. Sutters
Margaret Lynch
Highland
Earl Shepard
Alfred J. Schmidt
Near Marine
John B. Strauch
Marine
Death of Dr. George C. Schoettle of Collinsville
Dr. George C. Schoettle a former Collinsville druggist died at his home in Troy early Monday after a long illness from stomach cancer. He was about 49, never married, and survived by brothers Henry and Carl and sisters Mary and Sophie Schoettle. Funeral was held Wednesday afternoon under Masonic auspices.
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George C. Schoettle
Collinsville
Troy
Schoettle
Mutlanphy Hospital
St. Louis
Henry
Carl Schoettle
Mary
Sophie Schoettle
Masonic Fraternity
Primary Vote Totals Across County Races
County results list numerous candidates with vote counts across offices including State Central Committeeman State Senator Representative and local posts. Notable names include Preston E Johnson J F Gill ham J G Bardill Norman Flagg Wred A Wisele John Cassidy and Harry Mack among others with varied tallies in this primary snapshot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Preston E. Johnson
J.F. Gillham
Thos. Wiliamson
J. G. Bardill
Norman &. Flagg
Chris. Rethmaeierz
Wred A. Wisele
John W. Cassidy
George W. Crossman
Edmund Beall
Henry B. Eaton
John E. Hillskotter
Geo A. Lytle
Harry J. Mackinaw
Al.Dogtmeier, Jr
Morrilo C. Linthicum
Supreme Court
Hugh McGee
Congress
Carl Strover
Dan L. Thomas
M. E. Kirkpatrick
Appellate Court
M. A. Gurley
John C. Wibel
State Central
H. E. Roberts
Victor Saladin
Dan H. Slinger
Frank Hefferiy
Wm. Elliott
Mr B. Hearth
R. C. DeLaney
Jared C. Foster
John F. Newmhaus
Adoph White
United States
Raymond Robins
Louis Pavey
Mary M. Steagall
Charles L. Rowley
George N. Kreider
Harry L. Heer
Twenty-Second
Charles F. Stelzel
F. P. Beckwith
Katherine M. Teeter
Fred S. Wilbur
Fred E. Tulley
Stop That First Fall Cough Dr Bell Pine Tar Honey Ad
Stop That First Fall Cough urges readers to check fall coughs or colds with Dr Bell’s Pine Tar Honey. Claims quick relief for throat lungs and air passages with gentle formula, suitable for babies and children, sold for 250 at druggists. Also a help-wanted notice seeks girls over 16 for glove factory position with casual pay quote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Bell
Carter
Fall millinery opens. payrolls, fairs, and events noted
News notes record the opening of fall millinery on Saturday September 26, Miss Rose Wilkinson noted pay day for Donk Bros Coal Co employees, the Illinois State Fair in Springfield runs to the 26th with prizes totaling 101228 dollars. Also reported are the Vandalia bank consolidation forming Farmers and Merchants Bank with 75000 capital, a Ford roadster stolen and found intact in St. Louis, Edna Justi of Mulberry Grove injured by a train, and the death of Dr. Washington E. Fischel of St. Louis, a long‑time Washington University physician with two physician sons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rose Wilkinson
Donk Bros. Coal Co
Springfield
Barbara Birocher
Highland
Farmers’ and Merchants’ Bank
Commercial Bank of
Vandalia
Fred .W. Seele
St. Luke’s Hospital
St. Louis
Washington E. Fischel
St. Louie
Fischel
Washington University
Troy
Walter Fischel
Ellis Fischel
Piano for McCray-Dewey Academy Seeks Public Help
The McCray-Dewey academy seeks funds from Troy and vicinity as the academy has no treasury money for a piano. If subscriptions fail, entertainments will be held to raise the needed funds. A piano would add a musical course and boost winter entertainments, encouraging public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McCray-Dewey Academy
Academy
Troy
Tacx
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Troy, Exchange Bank
State of Illinois
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Ogshier
Jarvis
Troy Exchange Bank
W. Jarvis
Q .of
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Madison
B. W. Jarvis
Notary Public
Tee
Keen Kutter
Gerren Bullpine
Jeanns
A. A. Gornet
Dr. King
Allen
St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Globe-Democrat
Republic
Times of Star
Daniel Peterman
Geo. C. Schoettle
Joseph P. Streuber
John B. Coppinger
S. A. Franklin
Jenkin Jenkins
Edward A. Cobine
David Jones
Oliver H. Jones
Chas. E. Trabue
George A. Little
George W. Prack
John A. Uzzell
Hugh T. McCrea
Adolph Germer
Wia
Progressive
Vor
Jchuyter
B. Vaughan
Harry L. Dickinson
C. H. Spilman
Levi D. Yater
John C. Mueller
O. H.neuhaus
Wilton E. Cross
Charles S. Cotter
Charles F. Brockmeier
Mina Lynch’ Endicott
M’cray-Dewey
West End
G. A. Voelker
Horee
Mule
J. E
Timothy Hay
W. F. Baughman
McNeal, Ariz
Ozarks
M .W. Powell
Al-tf
Mary Isenberg
Wm. Langewisch
F. W. Braner
Fairview
I. J. Mills
Andrew Klein
Wm. H. Goailby
Fred Rekolt
And
York
J.P. Shaffer
Gerfen
Market St
Troy Exchange. Bank
Miss Gussie Miller
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