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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1898

Page

7

Local Laconics: Auctions, Sales, Socials, and Notices

Four weeks before Easter, local items include free tickets with purchases at The Famous, free oysters at Kuntzmaur's, and new barn work by Henry Bernhardt. Town updates cover weddings rumors, cleaning, a valuable sewing machine giveaway, shop promos by Klein and Klein, church social plans, cemetery society meeting, and a public sale near Troy with geograhic details. a fire scare near Mendon prompts safety notes. council moves to curb meeting minutes publication to save costs.

C. 8. Smith Henry Ruhrmaster China Buane

March 1898 Troy City School Report and Local Meeting Notices

March 1898 school report shows 225 average daily attendance, no truancy, and reduced tardiness in Troy City Public Schools. Republican township convention set for March 19 at Riedera opera house, 2 pm, to nominate township candidates. Democrats and Chicago Platform supporters meet at city hall March 19, 2 pm to nominate township officers. Pin Oak township union meeting also March 19, 2 pm at Pin Oak school house. Surprise party for Joseph J. Brown Jr returning to Kingston with music, games, and a late supper. Advertisement from furniture maker promotes direct-from-maker sales with 20 to 60 percent under retail value and catalog offered.

Jarvis Township Pin Oak School House Oclock J. J. Brown Joseph J., Jr Kiondike Uxer Quaker Valley Manufactur Canal St Chicago

Local social notices span St Louis visits and countryside kin

Purely personal items list Sam Rosenberg John Cook and others visiting from Collinsville Staunton St Louis Glen Carbon Cincinnati and more Sunday visits by Miss Minnie Riggin Effie Ryan Jennie McMicken Henry Linzner and others at homes towns and wedding party attendees spread across Edwardsville Collinsville and Lebanon with several trips to old homes relatives and guests noted.

H. A. Cauedy St. Louis W. W. Jarvis A. Libby Wm. Bell Glen Carbon Minnie Riggin Effie Ryan Wanda Jennie McMicken Cincinnati Baird House Henry Linzner Henry and Edward Schwalm Folke

Board of Education Proceedings March Meeting

At the regular meeting the secretary called the session to order with President Harding absent Philip Eckert chosen President pro tem The minutes of the previous meeting were read and approved The Auditing Committee reported favorable on schedules and bills and recommended payment to Hollis Williams Jepson Holliat Daisy Brown Jarvis Ackerman and others totaling 2837 00 The motion to accept the report and issue treasurer orders carried The buildings and grounds committee reported the premises in good condition Principal Hollin report for February read and accepted The board adjourned to meet April 2 at 7 oclock PM Pro tem C S Smith secretary

Board of Education Philip Eckert Harding Eckert Donoho Tilly Avia Smith Ook JC Hollis Maude Williams Jessie Jepson Bo Qdelk Uresasy Ruaie Holliat Daisy Brown Genevieve Jarvis Academy Mra F. Ackerman Tilley Neveral J. C. Hollin Avis C.S. Smith

City Council Proceedings Mar 7 86 kmoy va

City council met with Mayor Burk in chair and members present. Minutes and treasurer reports adopted. Bills discussed including Aug Droll and Wm Meiners with publishing minutes issue. Telephone line concerns and a walnut tree removal ordered. Appointments for election judges made and adjourned to Friday. Letter list notes remaining uncalled for at Troy post office.

Kmoy Burk Gerbauer Stienhaus Gerfen Thomas Norbury Voetker Aug Droll Wm Meiners J C Gobaner Nalla Julian Barth Streets Steve Pritchet Toaming Genceveonrges Meiners Droll Gebauer Voelker Uay Geffen Thoman Rye Alley Central Union Telephone Co Stienhana Dr. Schott Gebaner M. F. Aunwarter Schott Firet J. N. Jarvis Urer Ang. Droll Chris Buase Harry Smith Geo, Hughes Rees Llewellyn H. A. Risser Albert Heddergott J. L. Hagler Felix. Droll A. King John Deimling A. R. Snodgrass Chan. Smith Jag. W. Taylor Jas. Hindmarch Etenhans

Tax Purchaser's Notice in Madison County Illinois

Notice to Mra O B Schoeffer and others of Madison County Illinois that a sale of real estate for unpaid taxes and costs for 1898 will occur at the house in Edwards County. The property description includes a Nant es in its county and block G in New, Newport Village. The notice indicates a deadline of February 26, 1490 for tax clearance.

Mra. O B. Schoeffer Real Madison County Edwards County Madison Binie Llinois Cicero O. Fe Desarinea Real Cate Nantes Bre G. Seheaffer New Mad A Newport

Collinsville Cullings

Miss Clara Nelson is on the sick list. J H Morriss went to the city Wednesday. Constable Morris took Stacey to the county jail Saturday. Mrs M Sebensdorf of New York visits Mrs Cohn. Spencer Case of Kansas attended the funeral of his sister Mrs Gaskill. Lucy Gordon visited friends in St Louis Saturday and Sunday. Jos Fix was buried Tuesday March 8 from the Evangelical church to the German cemetery. Mrs C Gaskill died Tuesday at 7:30. Funeral Thursday at 1000.4 M.

Lulu Johnson Chas. Geetz Harry Atherton St. Louis Wm. Mills John E. Wood Collinsville Emelia Armbruster Bohnenstiehl Mount Zion Bethel George Edwards John Schoeck St. Jacob Mt. Zion Jacob Wittmann Henry Gindler Morris Stacey M. Sebensdorf New York Cohn Spencer Case Kansas Gaskill Lucy Gordon Jos Fix Evangelical Church

Real estate transfers filed at county recorder

Henry Doerr and wife transfer real estate to Charles M Hall. Property described as northwest quarter of section 2, township 8, range 7. Recording at the county recorder’s office under common law.

Recorder’s Office Henry Doerr Chas M Hall Awit Nex

Permits to Wed and Marriage Licenses Issued

County capital records show permits to wed and licenses issued since last report. Names include Henry L Gottenatradter Morine Ines A Bickleiu Her an C Schultz Aston Matilda Hay George U Rosenthal Walshville Christina Smith New Douglas John Hartlieb Jr St Rone atatilda Mewes Roigers ytohn Hebrank Highland Matilda W Kisiner Peter A Yauk St Jacob Lueinds Phipps alter Massey Edwardaya Emma Quade py M Cunningham Louis Addie Richardson Ewardaville fe C Teuscher Champaign Nellie Connors Madison ve pinolue Ambuehi Salins Carrie M Piooher

Henry L Gottenatradter Morine Ines A Bickleiu An C Schultz Aston Matilda Hay George U Rosenthal Walshville Christina Smith New Douglas John Hartlieb Jr St Rone Atatilda Mewes Roigers Ytohn Hebrank Highland Matilda W Kisiner Peter A Yauk Jacob Lueinds Phipps Alter

Iaegeat hat term clarified for one year

The notice states a contract term of one year for the Iaegeat hat. It references a six month option and a spacing requirement by agreement. No further details are provided in the readable text.

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