Real Estate Transfers and Marriages in Edwardsville Area
A string of property transfers outlines Beeth Arene Mee Chas E Sawyer and wife to Benjamin and Frederick A Sawyer with multiple lots and blocks in Alton and Upper Alton, plus several other conveyed parcels. Marriage licenses issued this week include Joseph Funke and Susie Nickola, John Len and Ida Bleisch, Edward McGrael and Mary Ann Pool, and Blanche Yerkes with various spouses, across Edwardsville, Collinsville, and nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chas E Sawyer
Benjamin
Frederick A Sawyer
Alton Hacen
P Dolan
Gawthorp
Amos E Benbow
Warren
Lowe
Teper al
FON
Ieee
Edie Canes
Manning Mayfield
Warren W Lowe
Upper Alton
Eidiways Reed Ahd
Frederick
Vierling
Eliza Jane-Cummings
Madison
Frederick Vierling
Mary Gosner
Lot
Henry J Dustman
Andréas Schulte
Bet
Vee c Cease Ow
Jos B Thomas
Jos Rieder
Avec
Denfi Dace Seeese
The Dejected Young Man and a Candid Opera Dream
A narrator mocks romance and extravagance while recalling a rejected marriage proposal. The piece pivots on a debtor’s lament about past savings spent on theater and love, framed by a humorous magazine voice and an advertisement for W R Smith’s Commercial College in Lexington Kentucky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. BR. Smith
Lexington
Local Ads and Odd Facts Sparkle in One Page
The page combines shop ads and curious notes from Phil Eckert to a list of merchants. It promotes boots from A Klein Troy IL, real estate from Miller & Richer, and pianos by G Lehman in East St. Louis, with cheap rates and time payments urged. It cites peculiar trivia about clouds, a West Berlin New Jersey pig, and a rising Olympia well. Aug Droll advertises Grand Rapids Sweeperette, a top holiday gift.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. Lehman
Music Hall
St. Louis
Local Notices From Vandalia And Surrounding Towns
St Tacob Chas Spies visited Vandalia while Dave Hightmer came from Lebanon and E N Peterson is ill Mrs Hannah Dugger arrived from Coffeysburg Mo. Mr Jones of Standard Oil attended business Tuesday L W Adler and family visited Marine Sunday An insurance adjuster looked over Wise residence fire Claus Graves Troy watchmaker visited today Ella Miller and Mr Bitzer plan to wed today Wednesday Turners ball set for the 28th Mrs Chas Spies hosted a coffee gathering Saturday Literary Society discussed the Venezuela question Friday night with an entertaining program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Hightmer
Lebanon
E. N. Peterson
Hannah Dugger
Coffeysburg
Mr. Jones
Standard Oil Co
L. W. Adler
Marine
Conductor Wise
Frohsian singing society drama and local notices
Miss Josephine Schneider of St. Louis visits her parents. Mrs E Murphy hosts Mrs L Carpenter of Mt Olive. Holiday goods brighten show windows. Frohsian singing society to render a drama on December 26. Judge H C Gerke of St. Louis visits. Herman Hartman visits relatives. lecture on Rome Naples Pompeii and Mt Vesuvius. Modern Woodmen officers elected. Turners elect officers. Vandalia Line offers holiday excursions with reduced fare from all stations to local points and connections. contact local agents or KE Ford in St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Josephine Schneider
St. Louis
E. Murphy
L. Carpenter
Mt. Olive
Frohsian” Singing Society
H. C. Gerke
Herman Hartman
Rome
Naples
Pompeii
Mt. Vesuvius
Hartman
Vandalia Line
KE. A. Ford
Gen’s
Buried Alive Exposed in Spiritualist Guide
An advertisement promotes a prepaid book by Arthur E. Seymour on mesmerism palmistry dreams and hidden forces. It claims tests by Seymour Bishop Brown Johnstone and others, teaching blindfold driving, mind reading, and parlor amusement with exclusive rights and worldwide delivery for $2.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seymour Bishop
Brown
Johnstone
Baldwins
Herman
Seymour
Arthur E. Seymour
Lock Box
Utica
N. Y
U. 8
Market Report Notes Wheat Corn Prices and Horse Sales
Market items show Wheat at 66 and Corn at 19. Advertises ladies and gentlemen saddle horses at the Star stable with reasonable rates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Star Stable
Montgomery Station
ROY
Edwardsville
Also Mentioned on This Page
Undertaker
WM. J. Vetter’s
Palace Cash Store
Dry Goods Department
the Palace
Anna Mehr
John Hebberger
Highland
John H Thener
Mary
F Thener
E Wheeler
Edswardsville
August Sommers
Charles Brueggemann
Monnter
Alton
Barney Osterman
Bernard Fahrig
Nicolaus Darnes
Lawrence Fahrig
John J Francia
Dora Fahrig
Andrew J Glenn
Hunter’s
Liberty Add
Joseph Funke
Tich Bie
Susie Nickola
Collinsville
John A. Len
Hilghland
Ida E. Bleisch
Harry Ron Dsner
Ody x
Ues 7
Mary Ann Pool
Niche
Edward McGrael
Mary Byrington
St. Frances
George Meissner
Wee Tipped Dale Thea Plait
Emma Cox
John G. Peter
Johanna Tomlinson
Tracey R. Thomas
Little Rock
Ark
Blanche A. Yerkes
Samuel A. Franklin
East Alton
Sarah B. Eudy
Indianapolis Journal
Garnet’s
Phil, Eckert
Droll’s
Miller & Ritcher
A. Klein
Troy, Il
West Berlin
N.J
Olympia
Washington
Missouri
Grand Rapids
Aug Droll
Chas. Spies
Vandalia
Claus Graves
Troy
Ella Miller
Venezuela
H. Pahlman
P. G. Parkser
J. Brizius
J. Weber
Otto Roth
W. Staeger
Chas. Peyer
The
Turners
Henry Neimich
Oscar Gehrs
Louis Schirmer
Chas Pah
Albert Schaefer
George Neinich
Gus van Doraten
Henry Hertzler
W. H. Goalby
Palace Store
Market Report
Seele Mills
Oll
New Homme
KEW Home Sewing Machine CO
Onanan
Mass
Boerow
Union Square
Cuirago
St. Fors
Dallas
Atlanta
Gebauer
Winger’s Steel St
Tae
Ms Idots
Ives Ye Ay
Mi Criteeton Psi Bt
Suwanee Springs
Suwanee
Florida
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