Nellie Brandt Visits St Louis in Search of Sister Theresa
A Formosa girl Nellie Brandt, 17, arrived at Union Station seeking her sister Theresa Brandt. Patrolman Murphy guided her to Matron Hunter as she trembled in the bustle of the station. Mrs Hunter arranged help and sent Nellie to the Provident Association for employment prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
Post‘Dispatch
Formosa
Nellie Brandt
Sheshak
Tony Arth Place
The
Post-Dispatch
Theresa Brandt
Murphy
Union Station
Peace Guardian
Hunter
Theresa
Had to Conquer or Die and a Health Cure Ad
Mrs Rosa Richardson of Laurel Springs North Carolina says consumption nearly killed her but Dr Kings New Discovery cured her after seven bottles and she is now well. It treats consumption pneumonia la grippe bronchitis coughs colds asthma hay fever croup and whooping cough. Bottles 50c and 1.00. Trial bottles free at S Kingston's drug store. Our Iowa Homestead and The Cave combo offer expires February. The Cave 52 times for 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rosa Richardson
Laurel Springs
N. C
S. Kingston
Gehrling
Krantz
Troy Telephone Company
Enly Tilley
Tabler
Kingston
Louis Schultze
Mt. Ver‘non
Iowa Homestead
J.G. Reynolds
Madison
Presbyterian
J. C. Sefton
Death of Christian Busse Sr A Longtime Local Resident
Christian Busse Sr an aged and respected citizen of this city died at his home on Wednesday at 3 25 pm at 82. He was born in Minden Germany July 11 1819 and after a life in Germany the U S came in 1862 settling in St Louis then Red Bud and Madison county Pin Oak township before moving to town where he lived thirteen years in retirement. Survived by wife and four sons Henry William Christian Jr and Rev Frederick Busse of Dubuque as well as seventeen grandchildren and many relatives. Funeral was held yesterday at the Lutheran church with Rev Martin Daib officiating and burial in Lutheran cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Christian Busse
Minden
Westphalia
Germany
St. Louis
Red Bud
Madison County
Pin Oak Township
Troy
Busse
Henry
William
Christian, Jr
Frederick Busse
Dubuque
Iowa
California
Lutheran Church
Social and Personal News From Troy and Surrounding Areas
Social items from Troy include a donation party for Rev J C Sefton at the Presbyterian parsonage and the Sefton family settling in a new home. Irene Porter of St Jacob married Hampton Long at the parsonage with many friends offering best wishes. Numerous visits, honors, and greetings feature residents and guests from St Louis Randolph county Alhambra and Greenville. The page notes society events, travels, church life, and local announcements with several named individuals and towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. C. Sefton
Presbyterian Church Parsonage
Irene Porter
St. Jacob
Hampton Long
Chas. W. Smith
St. Louis
Addie Sefton
Randolph County
C. S. McCollum
Springfield
George Liebler
F. W.W. Braner
Collinsville
T. H. Jones
Chicago
C. S. McCollom
School Board Meeting Minutes Echo Small Quorum
The Troy Illinois Board of Education met February 7 1902 in regular session but adjourned for lack of a quorum. The House and Grounds Committee was instructed to secure heat contracts and potential school closure as needed while Finance reported bills for principal teachers and staff for payment.
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Troy
Ill
Board of Education
Hagler
J. C. Hollis
J. L. Hagler
Harding
Hollis
Mantle
Shadwick
Cook
Donoho
House and Grounds Committee
Alton Plumbing and Heating Co
H. F. Thurston
L. Mabel Cochran
Bertha Osborn
Karlena Singletary
Birchie Kremer
Edna Donoho
Rhoda Bartlett
George Garnet
American School Furniture Co
J. H. Stienhens
Fred Schuler
J. W. Garvet
Adolph Meyer
Consolidated Coal Co
August Drell
Hollis I
J. Li Hacren
R. H. Martie
Bees
Local Notes And Gossip From The Troy Area
Community tidbits include illness reports with scarlet fever, a birth announced to Mr and Mrs John F Salter, and Forest Mendenall recovering from la grippe. Local firms advertise fresh oysters, cigars, and pile ointment while services announce preaching by Rev J G Reynolds and Rev J C Sefton. Coal output at Donk Bros No 1 sets records as Donkville plans a washer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Deimling
Heinecke
Rex
John F. Salter
Forest Mendenall
Tur Calt
Dr. Sallee
Optician
Troy
Doak's
Donk Bros. No. 1
Donkvile
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Tue Cave
Christian Busse, SR
Martin Daib
Croup
Camden
S. C
Valentine Liebler
Lebanon Road
Marine
N. B
Jarvis “Township
M. F. Auwarter
Joan F. Deisxine
Social and Personal
Wm. H. Wild
Merry Workers’ Society
Mary Rawson
Ernst Kreutzberg
John
Jarvis
Roy Solomon
Wm. H. Fischer
City
Betty Pearce
Alhambra
Mabel Cochran
A.J. Sapp
Vandalia Line
East St
Sam Cartwright
Peoria
H. C. Geffen
Joseph Everett
W. Seele
W. W. Jarvis
H. A. Canedy
Greenville
Cary
Highland Journal
Frank Buettner
John &. Wood
Triplett, Mo
Edwardsville Intelligencer
J. F. Peat
China
Peat
Minnie Smith
Miss Miller
Vandalia
Chris Brockmeier
Herman Busse
Gus Busse
Henry Johann
Charles Junghans
American Book Company
New York
Cincinnati
Boston
Joe
Afo
F.C. Gates
H. F. Thurstan
Classie Black
Dan Lichler
David Sims
Delia Cox
Theresa Seligman
Lizaie Heck
Milerl Cochran
Horace Cook Heary Heck
Roscoe Cook
Williard Rawson
Mary Rawlings
Elizabeth Shatwick
Eva Renfra Alpha Hogan
Lottie Hack
Leta Vetter Hoom
Idelle Bryant
Patricia Campbell Maude Cook
Mamie Lewis
Anna Karoshaw
Cora Schuler
Arthur
Frances Droll
Mollie
Myrtle van Hooser
Clara Sapa
Tebe Appel Hoy Paradee
Thomas White
Edward White
Jonnie Black
Esther Jones
Della Norbury
Mortie Lewis
Harry Mosimyn
Robert Rawlings
Charles Walker Wiley Bryant
Orrene Bain
Mary Mosiman
Sadie Riggin
H.R. Thurston
Penn
Thaweerly
Hawley'’s
George Washington
Biej
St. Vat Givbe
Logal
Gates
Hawley’s. Washington
Francis le Haron
State Christian Endeavor Union
Presbyterian Church
Young Peoples’ Societies
C. A. Snow & Co
Washington,d. C
United States Patent Office
A. Moore
North Star
Mich
Our Lady
Josephine Robb
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