April Weather Outlook Brings Storms and Warm Spells
A lengthy April forecast describes storm disturbances from late March through the month, with a Vulcan period around the 5th bringing warmer, stormy conditions and hail. The article cautions readers to watch barometers, expect cooler spells, and anticipate frost northward, snow mixed showers in the north, and variable rainfall across the Midwest. It also notes a focus on atmospheric patterns, moon positions, and Mercury effects, warning of potential damage from late April storms and advising preparedness for changing conditions.
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Mercury
Equator
Tal
Gulf
Mississippi
Ohio
Mississippi River
Middle West
Comings and Goings at Local Churches and Socials
The weekly social column notes confirmation exercises at St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church with a class of fifteen led by Rev Martin Daib and a German Evangelical class of four boys and five girls led by Rev William Marten. A juvenile cantata Cinderella hosted by the Junior Epworth League drew a large crowd at the Presbyterian church basement, with Miss Olive Jones and Miss Blanche Rawson praised. The piece also profiles a string of local visits and business errands, including travels to Collinsville, St Louis, and East St Louis, plus brief notices of residents’ comings and goings and local commerce. It ends with an ad-like roundup of household notices and local products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church
Martin Daib
Mary Busse
Louisa Dressel
Emma Wittmann
Mary Rucker
Tillie Lange
Lydia Helmich
Mary Dressel
Lydia Fullriede
Mary Schlafer
Frederick Schlemmer
August Isenberg
William Steinmeyer
August Bohland
Christ. Gehrling
Theodore Langewisch
German Evangelical Church
William Marten
Emma Schultze
Anna Feldmeier
Ella Barth
Johannah Wilhelm
William Taake
Louis Kirsch
John Schone
Henry Engeling
William Kn
Soldiers' Home in Quincy Described by Veteran Visitor
A veteran writes from the Soldiers Home in Quincy praising its care and facilities. He notes ample food and clothing, hospital care with skilled nurses, a reading room, library, opera hall, conservatory, and a capable superintendent and staff. The writer urges fellow old soldiers to visit and see the advantages firsthand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Epitor Cae
United States
Quincy
S. Eb, Jarvis
Resolutions of Respect for Salome Party
A Troy District Court of Honor No 362 adopts resolutions of respect mourning Sister Salome Party after four weeks of illness. The charter will be draped for thirty days. copies sent to bereaved children official and local papers. Committee members Campbell, SIR, Avis publish notice. Complete repairs offered for Belleville Colorado Special Separator by founder Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy, Ell
Troy
Wurxty Car
Fred Campbell
Mary A. Sir
SaMuel S. Avis
Annual Town Meeting Notice for Jarvis Illinois
Citizens of Jarvis Madison county Illinois are notified the annual town meeting will be held Tuesday April first. Members to be elected include a Moderator a Supervisor a Town Clerk an Assessor a Collector a Commissioner of Highways and a School Trustee. The meeting runs from 7:00 am to 5:00 pm at the polling place in Troy Illinois with the Town Clerk's Office serving as Precinct 2.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of Highway Commissioners
Jarvis Township
Odd Fellows
E. D. Joseph
Charles Wendler
G. L. Kirsch
Henry Faitz
Jarvis
Madison
Ilinois
New City Hall
Troy
Ilinoia
Heddergott’s
East Center Street
Local notes on Easter, elections and shop news
Fruit trees budding and Easter events noted with a township election upcoming on Tuesday. Hawkey's offers watch repairs and a new Easter tie line. Heddergott's and Kiesel's promote spring goods. Crews discuss moon phases, paper sales, and local errands including house moves, millinery updates, and a sermon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkey’s
Hawley’s
St. Louis
Gates
L.matthews
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I. L. Hewett
Winfield, Ill
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Grippe
Kingston
Perlic
Vandalia Depot
A. J. Pacan
Highland
Joan F. Jarvis
Charlies
Uncle Sam
IHG
Crea Amm Dt
Astadad
Amy
Pyea
Indianapolis
Journal
Social and Personal
Fd Deimling
Collinsville
Valentine Liebler
St. Jacob
Eugene Cohn
J. Jae Brown
Charles Friesland
Dick Stevenson
Tobe Meyer
Indiana
Ment
Wm. Hampe
Andrew Klein
R. L. Dawson
East St. Louis
Wm. Schrader
Little Son
Voisen
Annie Lory
Bighland
John .Appel
City
Joseph Howard
Lebanon
A. R. Snodgrass
Olive Jones
Edna Donoho
Helen Peter
Ernst Albrecht
Wm. J. Water and Family
Frank Hannon
Edw
Belleville
Ben ‘de Trennr
Joby Gaskill Farm
Hazy
Capa
Kiesel
Heinecke
Rex
Foulard
Heddergatt's
Colorado
Foun
A. Smith
W. Jarvis
Effingham Steam
F. C. Gates
Bollman Mercantile Company
Heddergatt’s
James Osborn
Baptist Church
James N. Jarvis
S. Kingston's
Ladies’ Aid Society
M. E. Church
Presbyterian Church
Donk
B. D. Miller
Alton, Ill
Representative International Correspondence Schools
Kaskaskia
Imp. C. R. M
Order
Greenville
Chris. Busse
John Edwards
West End
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