Organized Y M C A Elects Officers and Board
An enthusiastic gathering at the Presbyterian church last Friday organized a local Y M C A branch with a strong initial membership. The first board includes I W Cook Rev A Vandaveer M F Auwarter Dr F E Linder Peter Grieve George Ritcher and Prof C C Conley. Officers named Rev A Vandaveer president Peter Grieve vice president M F Auwarter treasurer and Prof C C Cosley secretary. Committees cover Religious Meetings Membership Literary and Social with leaders S W Cook George Ritcher Wm Lewin Dr F E Linder Fred Mosiman and Peter Grieve. Regular meetings set for Fridays at 7 pm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Presbyterian Church
Young Men's Christian Association
W. Cook
A. Vandaveer
M. F. Auwarter
F. E. Linder
Peter Grieve
George Ritcher
C. C. Conley
CC. Conley
Horace Cook
S. W. Rawson
MccCray- Dewey Academy
Association
Tacall
Alton Presbytery delegates named for Synod meeting
Alton Presbytery closed a well attended semi annual meeting in Hardin Calhoun county. Synod of Illinois will meet in Champaign in October. Delegates named include Revs J R Sager W E Archibald W B Minton Gardner NieBu er Safford Cooper and others with multiple alternates. Several new ministers were received from various presbyteries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alton Presbytery
Hardin
Calhoun County
Synod of Illinois
Champaign
Revs
J. R. Sager
W. E. Archibald
Hast St. Louis
W. B. Minton
Greenvilles
W. M. Gardner
Belleville
J. NieBuer
Hillaboro
Elisha Safford
Howardaville
W. M. Cooper
Carlyle
Reva
E. W.W. F. Holler
Litchfield
H. Schock
Virden
W. H. Bradley
Upper Alton
F. P. Witherapoon
Greenfield
R. L. Evans
Carrollton
C. I. Wilson
Raymond
E. M. Page
Collinaville
Eldera
A. E. Wilson
R. F. Ray
Collinsville
W.H. Hart
Brighton
C. Ringhausen
W. H. Hy
Jeraeyville
M. C. Crissey
Chester
H. C. Burton
Greenville
E. A. Smith
Modesto
H. Beckwith
East St. Louis
H. L. Pickett
J. Daum
F. J. Hughea
Hillsboro
KH. P. van Arndale
Walnut Grove
W. A. Dunn
Sparta
J. L.keil
Madison
Washita Presbytery
W. 8. Pryse
Blair
Mattoon Preabytery
J. A. Gehrett
Nokomis
Bloomington
H. B. Douglan
Cairo
EK. M. Page
Wooster Presbytery
Edwin Harria
Presbytery Votes to Dissolve Churches and Meet in April
Ottawa Presbytery examined J. R. Bardelmeier of Jerseyville for admission. The Presbytery voted to dissolve the churches at Plainfield and Elm Point and to hold the next semi annual session in April at Troy. The session closed with a memorial service for the late Rev. Doctor Thomas W. Hynes of Greenville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
J. R. Bardelmeier
Jerseyville
Plainfield
Elm Point
Troy
Thomas _W. Hynes
Greenville
Business Men Meet Troy Annual Meeting Elects Officers
The Business Men's Association of Troy held its annual meeting at Droll's hall with good attendance. Officers for 1905 06 were elected: F W Zandera president and Wm H Wild secretary. Directors named P M Davidson A R Snodgrass John F Deimling TI H Stienhans Dr F E Linder S S Avis H A Canedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's Association of Troy
Droll's Hall
F. W. Zandera
Wm. H. Wild
P. M. Duaridaon
A. R. Snodgrass
John F. Deimling
TI. H. Stienhane
F. E. Linder
S. S. Avis
H. A. Canedy
B. W. Jarvin
P.M. Davidson
J. H. Stienhans
Troy Boy Home From Navy on Leave
Frank Meiners eldest son of Wm Meiners returns to Troy for a fifteen day leave from the navy. He spent three years in service aboard the gunboat Castine touring the south Atlantic coast via Cape Town St Helena Brasil Montevideo Buenos Ayres Trinidad Port of Spain San Domingo Cuba and now Portsmouth N H for repairs. He plans to transfer to the armored cruiser Charleston in Philadelphia and may reenlist for four more years. He is in good health and enjoyed navy life. Also contains local advertisements for Kennedy's Laxative Honey and Tar and Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Meiners
Wm. Meiners
Troy
Sam
Frank
Navy
Castine
Africa
Cape Town
St. Helena
Brasil
Montevideo
Buenos Ayres
Barabuco
Trinidad
Port of Spain
San Domingo
Cuba
Portsmouth
N.H.) Navy Yard
Meiners
St. Louis
Phila
Charleston
Cater
Visitors and residents travels around Edwardsville area
The column lists numerous Edwardsville area residents and relatives visiting St Louis, Marine, Pierce City and Lebanon. It notes social calls, family visits, and travel by individuals including Kleist, Nevenachwander, Peter, Puryance, Seligman, Riebold, Feldmeier, Mahler, Droll, Dippold, Busse, and others. It mentions a Baptist association meeting delegation and a later illness update on E H Stroeter with improving condition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Kleist
St. Louis
W. S. Nevenachwander
W- F. Peter and Sons
Harold Dale
James T- Puryiance
Edwardsville
Anna Dippold
Troy
Charles Seligman
John A. Riebold
John Feldmeier
George Mahler
Kersey
Emil Droll
Frances
Chris
Busse
Missouri
Albert Kleist
Marine
Henry Becker
E. H. Schwarz
Frank W. Tunnell
National Mastic Roofing Company
Silan Shadwick
Pierce City
Wm. Kissel
Fred Heintzemann
Michael Hoppe
Mary Houston
Nellie McKenna
Maryville
J. R. Ward
H. A. Canedy
Miasea Nellie Henderson
Lulu Smith
E. Handlen
Climate and Crops Social and Personal
State agricultural and weather bureau review reports dry clear weather across Illinois after Sept 19 with favorable farm conditions. Corn yields strong in most districts, potato crop poor with rotting and sprouting, apples and pears poor. hog cholera rare. fall seeding and pastures progressing. broom corn and millets stored. local rains in west and north. overall good soil and rapid farm work amid scattered damages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Til
Social circles plan two school entertainments this year
The public school schedules two student shows with proceeds to the library fund. The first, by four lower grades, is set for Friday evening November 25. The second, by four upper grades, is on Thursday evening February 22.
Arnica salve cures labor riot injuries claim
A Chicago street car conductor says Bucklen's Arnica Salve healed severe cuts and sores after mob assault during a labor riot. G J Welch of Tekonsha Mich endorses it as perfect for family use. Also praised for burns and injuries. Available for 25 cents at S Kingston's store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Bucklen
G. J. Welch
Tekonsha
Mich
S. Kingston
Troy and Lebanon Clash Ends With Scoreless Tie
As THE CALL goes to press, a telephone message from Lebanon reports no scoring in the football game between Troy and Lebanon. Troy dominated play, spending most of the time in Lebanon territory, but could not convert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lebanon
Troy
Court House Items Dlicuit and Probate Coast
New circuit court cases listed include J L Stiff versus the Highland Brewing Company appeal. John F Roebeck by friend versus Madison Coal Co. Mary L Youree versus R J Brown to remove cloud on title. Augusta McKee versus John McKee divorce. Edward Crook versus American Steel Foundries damages sought £1999. Ernest H Schulz versus Rena E Schulz divorce allegations of infidelity with F Oetken named as co respondent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NEW Circuit
J. L. Stiff
the Highland Brewing Company
John F. Roebeck
Friend
Madison Coal Co
Mary L. Youree
R. J. Brown
Augusta McKee
John McKee
Edward Crook
The
American Steel Foundries
Ernest H. Schulz
Rena E. Schulz
Probate proceedings list multiple estate actions in Hillskotter
Before Judge John Le and Hillskotter, numerous probate items are recorded. Inventories approved for F Well J E Widmer August Henke G M Miller Mary Duban and others. Guardian and administrator actions, minor guardianships, and final reports show receipts expenditures and discharges. Several estates name executors administrators bond details and hearing dates while notices and conservator appointments are noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John LE
Hillskotter
F. Well
J. E. Widmer
August Henke
G. M. Miller
Mary Duban
Henry Betz
Caroline Schroeder
Joseph Hentz
Elizabeth J. Gaulil
John Crase
R. EB. Martin Et al
R.E. Martin
R. F. Poag
Citizens National Bank
Elizabeth Leitwiler
Emelia
Annie Simon
Annie
Samuel Seagesser
W. B. Seagesser
F. P. Seagesser
Wm. Braden
Guardian
Ward
Timothy Gruasz
Gideon Farris
Mary Farrison
James W. Newnan
Harry
Hulda Simon
Hulda
Maria Kazamour
Kive Streit
C. A. Hartmann
W. E. Hadley
Emma Streit
Frederick Well
Sophie Well
Philip Koenig
L. D. Yager
Francis Simonia
C. A. Hartman
C. R. Oatman
Also Mentioned on This Page
Alton
Presbytery
Troys
Troy Boy
Kennedy
Hollister
Rocky Mountain
S. Kingaton
Will
Arnold Loop
Alton Baptist Association
Janes Osborn
Guy Park
Ruth and
Fay
Fairview
Vandalia
E. F. Tilley
Greenville College
Kay
Amelia M. Miller
Stroeter
E. H. Stroeter
St. Luke's Hospital
Streeter
I A
State Department of Agricultures and Weather Bureau
E. C. DeWitt & Co
DeWitt
DeWitt’s
Will & Ed’s Choice
Ora Dell Thurston
Hi ¥. Thurston
East End
M. E
Harry Wilson
H. D. Barlow
Mexico
Rieder
Opera House
Catt
Ade
Dlicuit
Heal
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