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Newspaper
Weekly Call
Location
Troy, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 24, 1902
Page
7
Highland column notes residents visiting St. Louis and Chicago, family gatherings, sermons, society trips on the Mississippi, a Shurtleff College Alpha Zeta excursion, a two week Philippine leave for doctors, and a local ice cream festival. Also mentions a Freshman Junior party, a funeral, and a Dewey-like product ad. Includes a testimonial for Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and Dr King’s New Discovery for lung troubles.
Roy Streeper is ill with lung fever. Rev. D. C. Blunt of Litchfield visited last Monday. Dailey of St. Louis guests of Mr. and Mrs. B. C. Dailey. A daughter born to Mr. and Mrs. Frank McFarlan last Monday night. Harvey Jarvis of St. Louis visited his sister Miss Lutie Jarvis last Sunday. Frank Streeper and son of Gainesville Fla. guests at J. H. Streeper. Mrs. Fanny Gilfailen of Peoria and Miss Ella Clark of Mattoon guests at Mrs. Hulbert. Clayton Fundall and sister Ola gone to Alsey by grandmother’s death. W. C. T. U. of Baptist church served ice cream and cake on church lawn. Miss Rhoda Bartlett and Bertha Hagler of Troy visited. J. M. Gearing has word his daughter Mrs. Edward Clark of Colgate Indian Territory dead after operation. Miss Eunilece Powell and Blanche Snodgrass of Troy spent last Saturday.
A black broadcloth garment features a long turn-down collar with white moire revers and Corticelli stitching. It highlights diamond motifs, varied trimmings, and perforations. the ad also promotes Herbine for winter ailment relief and notes a local bakery sale and wall paper stock details with prices.
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