Dairy Day in Litchfield Draws Big Rally Oct 7
Litchfield prepares for Dairy Day on Saturday October 7 under local and Illinois dairy groups. Hon Carl Vrooman will speak. Republicans may bring Charles Fairbanks and others like Bryan Glynn or Marshall. Ten bands three quartettes, premiums for dairy judging and milking, prizes including Holstein calves for youths, and railroads participate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Litchfield
Business Men of
Business Men’s Dairy Extension Movement of
Illnois
State Bankers of
State Dairy and Food Department
Ilinois
Carl Vrooman
Chas. Fairbanks
Indiana
Democratic Committee
W. J. Bryan
Glynn
New York
Ollie James
Kentucky
Marshall
Dunne
Col. Lowden
Achoc
Smith
New York Central Lines
Milk Producers Face Possible Legal Action Over Constitution Change
Edwardsville Republican reports trouble in the Southern Illinois Milk Producers Association as a dozen members meet to decide a path forward after a constitutional change. Directors, including from Madison county, reportedly opposed the change. a bill filing is seen as the next possible step to challenge the alterations and new membership qualifications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville Republican
Ilinoia Milk Producers’ Association
Repub- Mean
Madison County
Mrs Barbara Nemnich Dies In Marine At 88
Mrs Barbara Nemnich a longtime Marine resident near Troy died at her home last Thursday at age 88 after infirmities of old age. She was widow of the late Henry Nemnich and a native of Nassau Germany, with a long local connection dating back over fifty years.
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Barbara Nemnich
Marine
Troy
Henry Nemnich
Nasteten
Hergogthum
Nassau
Germany
Henry L. Peters
Nemnich Family Rites Held After Childless Deaths
In 1849 the Nemnich family settled in St Louis then on a Marine farm until 1893 when they retired to town. Mr Nemnich died in 1904. Surviving are ten children including John Lulu Pauline Bertha and George with relatives across Missouri North Dakota Arkansas and Everton. Funeral conducted by Rev Paul Buchmiller at the German Evangelical church with burial in the German Evangelical cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Place
St. Louis
Marine
Nemnich
Elever
John Nemnich
Lulu Nemnich
Pauline Dietz
Bertha Gehrs
Katherine Blume
George Nemnnich
Louis Nemnich
North Dakota
Mary Reubinger
Everton
Joseph Nemnich
Arkansas
German Evangelical Church
Paul Buchmiller
German Evangelical
Gornet Bros Sold to Allen Store Owner in Troy Purchases Stock
In Troy on Monday evening J Allen of Allen's Department Store bought the stock of Gornet Bros Mercantile Company. Edw H Klein to take over the shoes stock. The firm organized five years ago after John W Gornet's death. The store will close and stock move next week. Qacar Gornet to join the Allen store. Fred H Gornet undecided.
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Troy
J. Allen
Allen’s
Gornet Bros. Mercantile Company
Edw. H. Klein
John W. Gornet
Clay Street
Oscur G
Fred H
Augusta Gornet
Gornet
Messrs
Allen and
Klein
Qacar Gornet
Allen
Fred H. Gornet
Erection of New Power Plant Linked to Transmission Line
The Southern Illinois Light & Power Co plans a $25,000 transmission line from Gillespie to Litchfield and will add a new Gillespie building with $25,000 in equipment. The Gillespie News says the Gillespie plant will be among the state's best. A direct current link will allow power to be drawn from either plant in case of accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Southern Mlinoia Light & Power Co
Greenville Electric Light
Gillespie
Litchfield
Gillespie News
Farm Corn Shredder Fatality Claims Oberbeck
Henry Oberbeck of a farm near Alhambra died after his right hand and arm were torn by a corn shredding machine when it jammed while he cleared the clog. He was taken to St Joseph’s hospital in Highland for treatment after the accident last week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Oberbeck
Alhambra
Oberbeck
St. Joseph's Hospital
Highland
Lebanon Schools Close Over Scarlet Fever Fears
Lebanon boards of health and education closed public school grades last week as a precaution amid scarlet fever concerns. Only three cases were reported. Friends of Rev. and Mrs. Clark Yost in Vergennes welcomed a daughter named Gwendolyn Joasphine last Friday. Rev. Yost, former pastor of Troy M. E. church.
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Lebanon
Lebanon Board of Health
Board of Education
Friends of
Troy
Clark Yost
Vergennes
Gwendolyn Joasphine
Yost
Troy M. E. Church
Optometrist Gaffney Sells Ice Cream at Local Drug Store
John J. Gaffney, a registered optometrist of Bt Jacob, tests eyes and fits glasses at the drug store every Saturday morning. The notice mentions Carpenter's Delicious Ice Cream and GN Robison’s as nearby listings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John J. Gaffney
Bt. Jacob
Carpenter
GN. Robinson's
German Mission Festival Draws Large Local Attendance
Over 360 people attended the Mission Festival at St Jacob German Evangelical Church last Sunday. Sessions in German and English featured speakers from Eden Theological Seminary, Blackjack, Tren ton and Marine. choir participation from Maine and Trenton. a free dinner, then a supper. Cantations totaled 560.
Picture Show Reopens at Riedar's Opera House Saturday Night
The moving picture show at Riedar's opera house will reopen Saturday night under A Tomatone of St Louis with a program of high class pictures and will run all the latest releases on the market. Attendees are invited. Daniel Peterman delivers poker daily or Sunday in St Louis. Guaranteed auto and bicycle tire vulcanizing at A A Garnet. For auto license applications see H W Jarvis notary. 1242
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Riedar's Opera House
A. Tomatone of
St. Louis
Daniel Peterman
Surprising Party Honors Miss Crorkin At Home
A Saturday evening surprise party honored Miss Agnes Crorkin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Crorkin, with music, games, and refreshments. Separate notes mention Ruth Eckert’s seventh birthday party and a string of local visits and gatherings among Troy, Collinsville, Edwardsville, and St. Louis residents during the week.
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Allen
O'Fallon
Harry Fredman
Belleville
Ike Schwartz
Ike Kesselman
Collinsville
A. Goldstein
Misa Dorothy
Toledo
Harry Cohen
Jane Taylor
New Baden
Louis Sadie
Centralia
George Morries
Charles Metzger
Ratourne
Agnes Crorkin
James Crorkin
Ruth Eckert
Wm. Dettmar
Highland
Hannah Wood
Armong St. Louis
W. J. Gebauer
Edwardsville
Adolph Meyer
Nora Smith
Troy
Otto Feldmeier
St. Louis
Clara Mehnert
James H. Bone
John Collins
St. Jacob
Maude Neusell
Irma Hagler
Gustave Voelker, Jr
Irwin Garnet
Terre Haute
Gussie Rucker
C. E. Molden
Ferguson
Reno
Roper
Stubblefield Fenee
Wm. Preston
Harry Mosimann
Haat St. Louia
J. R. Ward
Wm. Riggin
Hyrum
Colliraville
Alma Gebauer
Pocahontas
Joseph Sommi
Henry Hawke
Fred Bechter
Martin
Holt and Family
Marion Shuey
Effingham
Charles V. Smith
Mamie E. Bryant
Robert Mantel
Mabel Struckoff
Thomas Jones
Lebanon
John Jones
Ruth Cramer
Eliza Wild
Wm. G. Baglin
Imogene McCormick
Wesley Sendles
Little Son
East St. Lous
Court ROUSE Items and New Circuit Court Dockets
New jurors for Alton city court include John Deimling Walter Eichmann John Abbott Fred Poos Frank Schmidt Charles Foreman Fred Fiegenbaum Albert Schott Elmer Grasham Chas Ducemann Jr J Osmphent J D Hodgens James Menard. Cases include divorces Vaughn Chindo McFarland Koch and others plus foreclosures and assumpsits in Edwardsville and St Louis areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton City Court
John F. Deimling
Jarvis
Walter
Katie Chindo
Domine Chindo
Viola McFarland
Chas. McParland
George E. Vaughn
Lillie L. Vaughn
St. Loui Coffin Co
Calloway N. Streeper
Thomas Smith
Citizen’s State & Trust
Bank
David W. Voyles
Trustees
John Piszko
Cornelius J
Probate Proceedings and Guardianship Notices
Probate proceedings list multiple estates with inventories approved final reports filed or hearings set. Names include John A. Lee Zelime Calame Eva Gunder Fritz Kaeser Wm Wendiend Rudolph Brummer and others with hearings on last wills guardianship letters issued and executor or administrator appointments.
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John A. Lee
Zelime H. Calame
John H. Meier
Eva Gunder
Wm. A. Haskell
Fritz Kaeser
Wm. Wendiend
John Cobeck
Clement Wagner
Guardian
Wm. T. Betts
Minnie Uenger
Actoner
Rudolph Brummer
Joseph Banknas Et al
Mary Ogelaby
Charles W. Milner
Delight H. Burton
Katie Scheff
Edith Gormly
Alexander Matthews
Mary A. Camp
Frank Worden
H. Peterson
W. A. Ohm
Edward A. Barnett
W. Massula
David Chadwick
Fisher-Fleming Jewelry Co
Guy K. Fisher
George Brown
James M. Brown
Carrie Breckenridge
James D. Hutchinan
John Sobeck
Daniel Slavin
Elizabeth Miller
Luggi Scacco
Henry J. Kolk
Also Mentioned on This Page
Gornet Bros
J. Allen and
H. Klein
Southern Mhlinple Light and Power Co
F. L. Eversall
Presbyterian Church
Congregational Church
D. G. Davies
Byersull
Helvetia Township
Bethany Baptist
St. Paul's Lutheran Church
Rev. C. Lange
C. A. Lange
Lutheran Church of
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
M. Ki. Church
G. W. ©. Gates
Frauenverein
Helvetia Milk Condensing Company
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McCray-Dewey High School
Alfrieda Brede
A. A. Garnet
Sea
H. W. Jarvis
Herman Pax
Peter Frangen
James H. Davis
Willard Rawson
Simon Howard
Zona Pritchett
W. H. Kennedy
Charles Elliott
Sophia Maletz
DuQuoin
Frank Maletz
John Garnet
Lucille
Rockview
Dornseff
al McMurdie
Trenton
Wm. Beckthon
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