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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 11, 1899

Page

5

Death of Alice Adaline Avis Shocks Community

News notes the death of Alice Adaline Avis at age 18 from typhoid fever. She was a beloved daughter of Supervisor and Mrs. H. S. Avis, a longtime club member, and was to be married next Wednesday. A large funeral procession, with Daughters of Rebekah and U M W of A members, followed by services at M E church, ended at Watt Cemetery.

Avis Alice Adaline Ife Dleath Thoee Lim Daughters of Rebekah U. M. W.of A M. FE C. 3. McCollum Watt

Local Telephone Venture Promises Big Growth in Troy

Troy aims to organize the Kurtz National Telephone Company of Troy to establish exchanges in Madison county and connect towns, rival big systems, and operate from local offices. Capt. J. W. Cook presides, with J. W. Garnet, Chris Busse, and E. V. M. Powell among leaders. The project envisions rapid expansion pending pole shortages and installations begin soon. Meanwhile Collinsville will gain an exchange as the Troy plan unfolds, boosting local enterprise and regional communication. The piece also notes a Schlais Brew colt show with premiums awarded for the stallion Noggunt’s offspring and mentions watch repair by Hawley.

I. W. Cook J. W. Garnot Chris Busse St. Louis Mound City Madison County Campagn Stattb Kurtz National Telephone Company Belleville Ofollinois Troy J. W. Cook J. W. Garnet Chris. Busse E. V. M. Powell E. R. Horine G. D. Scheiblug Eame Ita Trna Heal Ankers Tham Menara Horvin Scheibley Messra Woriie Sheibley Collinsville Patrona Kinloch

Detterding Dead in Collinaville Township Home

The death of William Dottording, longtime Collinaville resident, occurred yesterday morning at 11:30 after years of paralysis and a recent dropastic illness. A German native, he lived in Missouri before farming in the state. Survived by his wife, three daughters, two sons, and many relatives, funeral services will be held Tuesday from Pleasant Ridge Lutheran Church with burial in Pleasant Ridge Cemetery.

Wm. Dousording Collinaville Township Deveased Germany St. Louis Kleat Grnanie Dottording Tle Adam Strauss Collingville Township Droj. W. Pogue Edwardsville

Local Brevities Terse News From St Jacob Area

Local notes report new births at Schlichting and Rawlings homes and a Riverside railroad grading near Jarvia property. Roehm v Burnett damages case continued. subscriptions rising. A new Met Life solicitor, several births, school report delay, and a lecture at the opera house. Church additions, coal mine work starting, a move to Vergennes, and a jewelry shop expansion are noted. An accidental shooting injures Adam Strauss. typhoid illnesses spread among residents. recovery hopes and health updates from Rawlings, Kersey, Edwards, Ritcher, Gaskill, Snodgrass, and Moriings.

John Schlichting Geo Rawlings Chas. L. Roehm Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Andrew Langenwalter Black Jack John Jarvia John Millar J. F. Miller Miller Deestrick Skule Opera House Evangelical Church Wm. Tanny Vollinaville Vreil Bohnestiel Fred Kohler St. Louis Chas. Spies St. Jacob Spies C. F. Blanke Tea and Coffee Co Schulize Bros John Eanot Jacge Poatera Tiremena Baptist Church St. Jacob Feaborial Lodge J. M. Hawley Thorn Luthern Church W. P. Sacha Luther Waas Belleville Henry Doerr Wieluity Vergennes Jackson County Doerr Wao Mr. Doerr G. M. Rawlings Kersey Misan da Edwards Frank Ritcher Claude Gaskill Lawrence Snodgrass Qghas Edwards Geo C. Moriigs Mayfield

Resolutions on the Death of Sister Alice Avia

The Independent Order of Odd Fellows lodge No. 544 notes the death of Sister Alice Adaline Avia with sympathy for her family. The resolution records her as an active member and directs copies to the family and The Weekly Can for publication.

Troy Ing Weat Lodge Wuexeas Alice Adaline Avia N. C. Donono Maupe Williams Ruppa Bartlett

Visitors in and out of the city by residents

A parade of social visitors and business travelers to St Louis and nearby towns centers on residents from this city visiting relatives or conducting business. Names include Mrs J M Vaylor, C Kersey, August Droll, Rev L W Dornseif, Miss Mellie Purviance, Geo Douglas, Albert Kleint, Mrs Price, Mrs John Lamb, Inez Monday, Miss Annie Lampe, Mrs H A Miller, F W Streuhans, Chas Tegtmeier, Miss Grace Kingston, Mrs Geo Liebler, Mine Mary Varderhage, Miss Mande Cade, Miss Annie Goniger, Joh Hocholi, Frank Anderson, Fred Liebler, Miss Corn Granger, M F Auwarter, Earl Donoho, Chas Ratterman, Wm Wilholdt, Mrs Bent Willoughby, Jeane Davin, Sleury Ritcher, S G Lama, Jacob Donatetter, Robert Kinder, F C Caulketter, L M Lax, Max, Henry Bosse, Charles P Wool, and Battery G veterans.

Mra. J. M. Vaylor St. Louis If.c. Kersey August Droll Rev. L. W. Dornseif Jan. Purvence St.Gonis Win, Goldberg St Louis Mellie Purviance O'Fallon Geo. Douglas Albert Kleixt Mrs. Price Sunass I W. Cook Famly John Lamb Little Son St. Louis Inez Annie Iampe H. A. Miller F. W. Streuhans Chas. Tegtmeier St. Louie Grace Kingston Geo, Liebler Mary Varderhage Kirkwood Misa Mande Cade St. Lona G. L. Elliott Family Annie Goniger Adaline Avis Thuoreday Fred Liebler Corn Granger Greenville M.F. Auwarter Earl Donoho Chas. Ratterman The Marine Gazette Wm. Wilholdt Marine Aanpleasant Bent Willoughby Collingville Jeane Davin Sleury Ritcher Valpariso Ind Henry Robert Kinder Richmond Mary A Jarvis F.C. Caulketter Donk Bros. L.M. Lax Lultle Edwardsville Max Central Union Telephone Co Henry Bosse Wellsvilla Ma Hia Buelmean

Bucklen’s Aruba Salve Promises Pain Relief and Healing

A vintage advertisement touts Bucklen’s Aruba Salve as a universal remedy for skin eruptions including fever sores ulcers boils and burns. It claims to cure canning pains corns warts cuts and chapped skin and promises pile relief. Sold by a local druggist.

Aruba Kingeton

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News OF the Intercat Local Telephone Company Schalize Brew Peter Ebel Wm. Wittmann Onis Haueman Hawley’s Detterding Com Mr. J. BE. Lilly Hannibal SS. Kingston Dr. Stedman Baird House H. Ginpier Gro. Becker A. Klein's Cora Granger Kuntz inMayn A. Klein’s Biedman Charles P Wool Doragy 6Th Artillery Philippine Islands
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