Local Officials and Trustees Named in Town Records
Supervisor H C Kersey and Town Clerk George Kiesel are listed along with Collector S W Garnet Assessor George Simpson and Highway Commissioners J W Cook G W Mills and Ik E Jacobs. School Trustees William Lloyd G W Prentice and Juniatine Riggin with F L Hampton noted for peace duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H.C. Kersey
George Kiesel
S. W.garnet
George Simpson
Commissioners of
J. W. Cook
G.W. Mills
Ik. E. Jacobs
Bohool
William Lloyd
G.W. Prentice
Juniatine Riggin
F. L. Hampton
News Notes From Troy Weekly Roundup Of Local Happenings
Weekly notes recount events in Troy including new shop signs, a divorce, dances at homes, and a busy week of farming plans. Several families moved in, gardening may start soon, and a township election is approaching. Local businesses, weather, and church events plus a vandalized cart incident are also noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Democrats Nominate Township Officers in Jarvis Meeting
Democrats of Jarvis township met on Saturday to nominate a ticket for the coming April 7 election. Nominees include Supervisor F. F. Miller, Clerk C. Ritcher, Assessor Wm Schultze, Collector Geo. Liebler, Highway Commissioner Geo. Sneider, School Trustees Geo. Prentice, Pound Master J. N. Darvis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis Township
F. F. Miller
C. ®. Ritcher
Wm Schultze
Geo. Liebler
Geo. Sneider
Geo. Prentice
J. N. Darvis
Enterprising Madison County farmer John B Wood of Troy area
John B Wood, a well known farmer living two miles south of Troy near the Vandalia Railroad, is noted for his fine stock. A Madison native, he serves as secretary of the re organized Troy Delving Park, which promises success this year. He values quality farming and conducts business with propriety among local merchants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madison County
John B. Wood
Troy
Vandalia
Mr. Wood
Madison
Troy Delving Park
Instition of two pew members and entertainments at lodge event
Neilson Lodge and visiting brothers from St Jacob Collinsville Edwardsville and nearby towns held a social Saturday evening. About seventy visitors attended as Collinsville led the first degree work. A supper at Central Hotel was hosted by Wmn Meiners. An Opera House performance Friday night features the M K L Church comic farce Deestrick Skule with all grown children and married ladies in the cast. Admission is 10 cents for children 20 cents for adults and 25 cents for reserved seats. Proceeds go to church debt for recent repairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neilson Lodge
LC. O
St. Jacob
Collinsville
Edwardsville
Masers
Joe Blake
Arthur Romp
Central Hotel
Wmn
Meiners
He M. KL Chareh
Deestrick Skule
George Liebl er announces candidacy for Jarvis Township Collector
A political notice urges voters in Jarvis Township to support George Liebl er for the position of Collector. The brief appeal asks for earnest community backing and names the candidate plainly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jarvis
Lama
George Liebler
Extra Accommodation Train Between East St Louis and Highland
The Valdalia Line placed a second accommodation train into service on February 16 1896 between East St Louis and Highland Illinois. It departs East St Louis Sundays excepted at 11 80 AM arrives Highland 12 36 PM, returns from Highland at 12 54 PM arrives East St Louis 2 00 PM with stops at all intermediate stations. For a test-time card or ticket, contact the nearest High Line Ticket Agent or act or Buk Fenn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Valdalia Line
East St. Louis
Highland
East St Louie
Hig Line
Buk. Fenn
Visitors and locals noted in Glen Carbon area notices
The column records numerous visits and small events from Glen Carbon and nearby towns. Wm Goss, Seele, Jane N Jarvis, Henry Kleimeier, Anne Appel, M F Auwacrter, Robert Winter, Mire Gertie Peters, Hermie Tru wp, John Sohn, Mrs Truman Gore, Thos McAdoo, J Mc Anders on, Mrs John Voht, J M Porter, Herman Jump Sr, Prof Jas M Oaborne, Miss Daisy Risser, W W Slundley, Mrs Chae Novela, Mrs John Morris a, Miss Joshe Darvis, Miss Hula Benner, and others are mentioned in brief visits, business trips, and familial gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anne Appel
Louis
M.F. Auwacrter
Robert Winter
Collinsville
Mire Gertie Peters
St Louie
Peterman and
Hermie” Truwp
St. Louis
Herman Jump Sr
Seele Milling Co
Hightland
Jas. M Oaborne
Edwardsville
Snt
Daisy Risser
Sveek
Also Mentioned on This Page
Vandalia Lnb
Bitec
Troy Station
Waatward
St. Lonia
E. St.Louis
Martward
Indianapolis
Highland, Ex Son
Toeveege
Ser
Onra
Addresa L
Hale
Tor
Wanors
Wik
Brunner
Asstt GP. A
Societins
Troydge
Masonic Hall
Burx
W. M. Has Bink
Pisgah
Anon Mayen
C.F
Winasaos
Madron Council
St Droll’s
HW. G. Derrman
Auucent Duane
MENTO
Gouppy
C. Antars Hortanee
Amity Gamp
Droll
R. TL. Mearson
F.C
Germania Lodge
UF. O. Hs BR
Anthe K
P. Hail. T
Mayeflower Lodge
Sng
Gosomwarth
Thos
H. Be
F. R
McCray-Dewey
Citizens’ Raiding and Loan Association
Eroh Fronth
Wasa A
Essex
Papos
Elias Burk
Theo. Guennewis
Bb. I. Jones
John
Officlaln
Newsy Notes
Baird
Deénnie
Whiakers
A. Klein’s
Harness Uc
Goto
Klein, Troy
Port
John Vidamour
Paul Goulby
John Hall
Edwardaville
Busse Bros
Ed Joseph
Andrew Langenwalder
Bigek Dack
Smitha
John Daimling
Wild West
Tawardaville
Arthur Selig“yan
M. 2
Shareh
Lebanon
Burnay
Willie Wittman
Aleuth
Dan Peterman
Tarvie -Town
Tuenany
Gor Gomet
Soho P
John & Wood
Wm. Goss
Glen Carbon
Seele
Friends
Jane N. Jarvis
Frighland
Henry Kleimeier
John Sohn
Geo
Liehler
Truman Gore
David
Springfield
Beth
Wife
Iissinger
Son Rank
Thos, McAdoo
J. Mc Andersson
Duslness
John Voht
St.Louia
George Linaner
J. M. Porter
UL. Main
W. W. Slundley
Wheeler and Wilson Mfg. Co
J. al Steinhans
Hula Benner
John.s. Darvis
Norma Solomon
Saou
Cach
Rey
F. F. Milter
Alao Dealara Ip Ren Estate
Ita
F. W. Zanders
Old Aland
Border and
Plum Streets
James N. Jarvis
Polich
Plasterer
Market Atreet
Wm, Meiners, ‘Prop
E. Peter
Opera House
City iLivery Stable
Alia Depot
Peeeet
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