Local notes and ads from Parngrapas November 16
Local items include The Guy Stock Company Monday. Fine watch repairing at Hawley's. Fresh oysters at Kuntsmann's daily. Thanksgiving one week from next Thursday. Tickets for Monday's play on sale at Kuntsmann's. Dressmaking and sewing by Annie Hampe. St. Louis Troy & Eastern pay day noted. Ed Zenk on jury duty at Edwardsville. John Deimling bought cattle at the stock yard. St. Jerome's church fair and bazaar rescheduled to November 21 22 23. Dr. Sallee offers a money saving trip. J C Sefton topic at Presbyterian church tomorrow morning. The Guy Stock Company perform three nights next week. Subscriptions to THE CALL nearing expiry. prompt payment appreciated. Dr. Sallee busy on his trip. visit Hawley’s for eye work. Charles Tegtmeier installed as deputy recorder in the unnemann office. Donk Bros. semi monthly pay about $8 000. Herbine recommended for general debility and tone. High School football result St Louis 59 Trojans 0.
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On -Eale
Kuntmann' A
St. Jerome's
J. C. Séfton
Guy Stock Company
Effingham
Vandalia
Charles Tegtmeier
Unnemann
Donk ‘Bros
Eas
St. Louis
Magnates Meet in Edwardsville and Plan Rail Consolidation
An Edwardsville Intelligencer report recalls a Saturday meeting of electric railroad magnates in Edwardsville. Attendees included Geo J Kobusch and W M Zimmerman among others. Discussions hint at future East Side line consolidations and spur lines to Glen Carbon and Troy. Also covered are traveling Bohemians Nahodll and Tuzar, Civil Service exam notes, bakery promos, and local shopping ads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwardsville Intelligencer
the Intelligencer
Geo. J. Kobusch
St. Louis
East Side Lines
Eads Bridge
F. E. Allen
Venice
Granite City
W. M.zimmerman
Elgin-Aurora
John A. Day
Belleville
Wm. Hender,Jr
C. H. Starkel
W.S. McCall
J. M. Bramlette
St. Louis Jand Belleville Traction Company
Glen Carbon
Troy
Comings and Goings Among Local Residents Scenes
Social and personal notes list guests visiting St Louis and Edwardsville area residents, including Mrs Herman Smith in St Louis, Miss Cora Fort in Jameson, Capt I W Cook visiting the hub, and multiple local visitors to St Louis. The column highlights surrounding social calls, returns from trips, and upcoming local entertainments with mentions of Miss Mabel Cochran traveling to Alhambra for a WCTU event and theatrical offerings by the Guy Stock Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cora Fort
Jameson
Rhoda Bartlett
I. W. Cook
George Stienham
St. Louis
M. F. Auwarter
Bertha Osborn
Charlotte Beste
Troy
Julius Taake
East St. Louis
Bailey
Chester
Ohio
Chas. Wandling
Sadie Wandling
Mias L. Mabel Cochran
Alhambra
Mias Doble / Early
New Douglas
County News Notes From Exchanges And Correspondents
Water stage in the river at Alton is reported the lowest in years. Alton public schools enrollment reaches 2005, the highest in district history. The Chicago and Alton will start December 1 to improve yards at Venice. Edwardsville plans a fourteen room frame hotel near Clover Leaf depot for $3,000. Jasper Maze of Edwardsville dies from hunting accident. Walton Rutledge of Alton, long mine examiner, named to State Board of Mine Examiners. Morton family burial in Edwardsville after stabbing incident. John Leszkerh of Collinsville dies by self inflicted gunshot in barn. domestic troubles cited. Louis Van Buskirk, 70, oldest C. and A. engineer, killed by engine at Alton. Electric road to Edwardsville-East St. Louis to run theatre cars for big events at Edwardsville opera house. Kinloch Telephone Company advances line. Bond county seat grants franchise to J. H. Stienhans for a telephone exchange in Highland. Thanksgiving travel: Vandalia Line offers Nov 27-28 excursions to 150 miles and beyond. details from agents or E A Forp, Gen’l Passenger Agent.
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Alton
Alton Public Schools
Chicago & Alton
Venice
Edwardsville
Clover Leaf
Jasper Maze
Walton Rutledge
State Board of
Thos. Morton, Jr
John Leszkerh
Collinsville
East St. Louis
Edwardsville Opera House
Kinloch
Praise of Chamberlain Cough Remedy and Stomach Tablets
A Wheeling reader extols Chamberlain Cough Remedy after a severe cough and chest pain cleared following the second dose and three bottles. The note promotes free samples of Chamberlain’s Stomach and Liver Tablets by S Kingston, druggist, for stomach disorders. Rev N D Sweeny to lecture on A Journey to the Golden Gate at the M E church Monday night December 23. Don fall to hear him. Gates offers lynch hot or cold Vendetta reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlain
Ralph S. Meyers
Thirty-seventh St
Wheeling
W. Va
S. Kingston
The
Golden Gate
N. D. Sweeny
M. E
October 1901 Board of Education meeting notes
The Board of Education met in Troy Ita on November 8 1901 with J L Hagler presiding. Resolved to inform American School Furniture Co to pay after contract terms met and to grant a post Thanksgiving holiday to be made up in spring. The finance committee approved bills and salaries for teachers and staff. Karlene Singletary was approved as a teacher and library rules adopted with teachers as custodians. The meeting adjourned with Hagler and Thurston signing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Troy
Ita
Board of Education
J. L. Hagler
H. F . Thurston
Hagler
Cook
Donoho
Hollis
Harding
Shadwick
Mantle
American School Furniture Co
New York
House and Grounds Committee
Karlena Singletary
Principal's October report from Troy Inn school
The October report to the Board of Education covers enrollment 270 pupils with 124 males and 146 females, 23 days taught, total attendance 5631 and average daily attendance 245. Tardiness 20 and corporal punishments 1. Honor Roll lists students with full attendance across rooms 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5, under various teachers, plus notes on local merchants and community notices including health products and travel offers.
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Hawley's
Kuntsmann’s
Van
George Ledbetter
Jan Nahodll
Jaraelav Tuzar
Highland
Bremen
Germany
South America
Africa
Russia
Highland Journal
U. S. Civil Service Commission
Columbian Correspondence College
Washington, D. C
Civil Service
KuntzMann's Bakery
Chas
Te Edwards
Cail
Bae
Social and Personal
Herman Smith
R.F. Auwarter
John F. Deimling
Wm. Bowling
Zed Hamer
Joseph Liebler
St. Jacob
Wm. Hale and
John S. Peterman
S. W. Rawson
Missouri
Claudina Wills
Chas. E. Jarvis
August Droll
Hiram Roberts
Mound ‘City
Wm. Hale
Bessie Mahler
Fannie Taylor
Nancy J. Judy
Nannie
John J. Hadfield
Clara Albrecht
Thos. Millett, Jr
A. Heddergott
Lena Seligmann
M. W. Powell
Eunice
HE. Y. Jarvis
H. A. Risser
Wm. Holden
Oscar Frazer
Lincoln J. Carter
Marie Corellis
Kuntzmann’a
County News Notes
Greenville
Vandalia Line
Gates
Lynch
H. F. Thurston
L. Mabel Cochran
Karlene Singletary
Birchie Kremer
Edna Donoho
Geo. Garnet
J. H. Stienhans
Consolidated Coal
Geo. Linzner
Geo
Garnet
Dierking Hlf
Thurston August Drotl
Thomas
Emil D. Fred Datueze
Troy, Inn
Honorable Board of Education
Yee Feston
Adr Tive
Jease Bleck
Miller, Fransie Lewis
Horace Cook
Eugene Duckett
Alice Peaintangmy
Hs Hard Jane
Jey Ersee Wilnge
Anna Eo
Maggie Thomas
Patricia Campbell
Anna Kamshan
Theresa Schultze
Chester Harding
Paul Taylor
Lara Edwarda
Tom Schuler
ounEe
Miss Kar
Emma Morlmnen
John Ledbetter
Jeree Docket
Lie Che Clagtan
Hobers
Ron
Len
Vel Cochran
Feareae Conkan
Apna Bohiand
Cecil Lank
Julius Colina
Alpha le
Anne ‘Offee
Ha Osborn
Catherine Jones
Christing Sohaier
Arthur Garnet
Raymond Rawson
Maua Mamie Lewis
Marth Sims
James Harding
Duncan McCormick
Wille Ramshaw
Hrhel Dunstan
Jave Voelker
Sento Kaliott
Hie
Kremer
Mary Mo Mor
Tillie Seeee
Kenneth Brown
Lena Walker
Florence Jones
Bessie Renfro
Raw Black
Miss Birel Ethel Horsel
Georgia Horsely
Rubbi
Romnile Ramehaw
Bertha Young
Ims
Ma Helerwis
Vie Ree Connelly
Mise
Edna Aaron Austin
David Se Pale Arthur Kimberlin
Freddi Nitebting
August "Broral
Eding Conroy
Taste Ty Mais
Aes Mintle
Bila
Raberina Schuler
Hooser
Guna Sulkiaion
Sualthe
Catarina Tarra
Mies
Richard Biffert
Erwit Schwalm
Frank Snodgrass
Charles Berita
Bennie Schlichtin
Harr
Edward McDaniels
Ghee Baeatabee Myrtie Blake
Mary Bannal Clayton
Robert Rawling
Otis Wardling
Earl Foster
Ned White
Gallns Smith
Charles Blake
Fannette Scar Rother
Jennie Black
Louise Gebsner
Mary Stosmen
Minto Snodgrasary Mosiman
Elsie
Delia Schultze
Eather Jones
Maggie Farro
J. N. Powell
Mr. Powell
Forkland
Dr. King
G. L. Evrort
Kuntzmann
Ballard
S. Kingaton’s
California
Kuntzmann’s
Sallee
Tusaday
Edison
Droll's Ware
Oxford
McCor
Heinecke
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