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Newspaper

Weekly Call

Location

Troy, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1899

Page

5

Deaths and Local Happenings In This County

News of the week reports on Marshall Holloway a 70 year old citizen who died after a long decline and served in the Union Tennessee Cavalry. Dora Dressel a 17 year old girl died of typhoid. both funerals held at local churches. Frank Mersinger a Black Jack farmer died yesterday. details scarce. Joseph Edwards formerly of this city married Miss Ulitzke Tier of Monett Mo. The Monett Times praises the groom a Prudential Insurance supervisor and the bride as a prominent vocalist.

Marshall Holloway Jefferson County Knoxville Allinois Tennessee Cavalry Union Tle Ilinois Rev. McCallum Edwards Cemetery Nitong Wa Joseph PF. Edwards Misa Ulutiche Tier Monett Ray Y W. Farley Monett Times Edwards

Working Night and Day Pill Ad for King’s New Life Pills

An old advertisement extols King’s New Life Pills as a sugar coated remedy that transforms weakness into strength and listlessness into energy. It claims to boost health, mind power, and vitality, pitched as a busy, mighty aid for daily life. July pricing hinted.

E. King Sul S. Kingston

86th Anniversary Celebrated For Mrs. Mary A Jarvis

Mrs. Mary A. Jarvis of this city reached her 86th birthday celebrated at her son W. W. Jarvis’s home with about 40 guests. Four generations attended, photographs were taken, and the day featured “ye olden tyme” activities. Aunt Polly, born October 6, 1813 in Madison county, is the oldest of the Kinder family with kin present from Edwardsville Troy Richmond Mo and local residents. Also noted are several other attendees and a closing wish for many more happy birthdays. An advertisement for Bosgee's German Syrup follows, praising its claims to relieve severe throat and lung troubles and to aid restful nights, with a sample offered at Kingston’s drug store.

Mary A. Jarvis W. W. Jarvis Polly Madison County Abra Ss. Kdobson Emily Jarvis Thos. W Uyvoes Greenville Nancy J. Barnsback Edwardaville Rosa. Kinder Richmond W. Hynes Alp Wolf Cougas Colin Fa Bosghee Kingston

Camp revels and woodcraft talk at Modern Woodmen gathering

The Gunp lire blaze lit up the Modern Woodmen camp as three arrangers were introduced for woodcraft. After work, attendees enjoyed chop pera and socializing. The camp goat caused merriment while the group dispersed late. Mrs. T. K. Bell was asked to visit Carlinville for her injured son-in-law from Joliet. The Troy Mite Society to meet at Mrs. W. W. Jarvis home next Saturday for annual officer elections. meeting at 2 PM.

Anh Alan T. K. Bell Carlinville Joliet Troy Mite Society W. W. Jarvis

For Sale High Grade Sewing Machine Ad Offer

An advertisement offers a high grade sewing machine made by the New Home for sale at a bargain price. The listing states the item is advertised as required by advertising and implies a cheap sale to a buyer.

Visitors in and out of the city noted by J W Garnet

A collection of local notices lists numerous visitors and residents in St. Louis and nearby towns, including J W Garnet, Andrew Klein, Mrs Ed Joseph ill with typhoid, G A Porviance, Fred Maiz, Rev C B McCollum, W M Austin, and many others. The items mix travel, visits, illnesses, and casual movements around Edwardsville and adjacent places.

Andrew Kiein St. . Louis Ed Joseph Fred Pouseh Collinaville

Local BREVITIES terse notes on repairs auctions and notices

Newsy notes and gossip boil down local happenings from watch repair to auctions. Mills property repairs, Miss Armbruster dressmaking, and a note on fall millinery. H. E. Brown sells furniture, an aluminum card case giveaway, and a parish round of events. Also St Louis tour, school convention, cemetery monuments, and a trespass warning by Evias Burk.

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News OF the Te Waarte Holloway Dressel Misa Dora Dressel George Dressel Collinsville Gunstave Plassmannn Lebanon O'Pallon Mersinger Frank XL Mersinger Chia Otelock Frojan J. W.garnet St. Jacoob G. A. Porviance and St. Louis Fred Maiz John Cook Basiteas A. BP Moisamanu Highland Basitesa Della Wagler C. 8. McCollum W.M. Austin Jacob Story and John Geehl Ritcher Maggie Risser Wa Fred Risser Strasburg Mrs. A Kuntazmann Misa Mary Kuntzmann St Lonia Pred Liebler Mira Gora Granger Sceeing Edward Sabin Teft Anna Ed Deimling J. Brown MR. Auwarter Wmn. Horationga Misa Lana Osland Metropolis Samuel Rawson St. Lowis Mia J. F. Jarvis Miss Namine Reiniies Edwardsville Mel. Geo. W. Miller Denizen Texas Tom ‘Fagler Dixon Lizzie Tillie Schultze Miss Minnie D.C. Ashman Mra If P. Rawlses Carrie Wolf Seddie Jarvis Chas, Scheck Frank Virgin St. Jacob Mr. Sebeck Qaika H. W. Earle Mise Hattie East St. Louis KE. A. Keller Sona Eas- Wardasville W. J Gebauer Richard Walker, Jr Springfield Mre Jon Reaviley Riverton Richard Walker Lwo Sons John Deimlinge Monthly School Report Roy Board of Education J.R. Renfro J. R. Renfro Collins Silan Shadwick South I. W. Cook J. TH. Harding Genevieve Jarvis Maude Williams J.C. Hollis Fannie Cagey Mabel Rawson Jessie Jepson Rhoda Bartlett J. F. Ackermann JW. Garnet J. H. Strenhans Hentry Stoke Cook Shadwick Shatwick J. Rextro Protem. CO Smiru Troy Public Schools D. C. Hows Jon Collins George Gochl Silas Shadwick Emil Smith Fred Meisamann Frank Meiners Minnie Wittmann Mrss Maupe Williams George Solter Dan Liebler Samuel Evans Aaron Smith Ida Dettnier Lizzie Becker Lulu Smith Wilie Ramshaw George Isaac Freddie Dettmar Ford Horstmann Edwin Meiners Helimund Rawson Roy Black Annie Ruf Jessie Eliott Annie Maletz Norma Appel Ruth Notbury Macgrie Lewis Mary Morgan Florence Jones Maude Hamilton Rnova Hart She Mantel Margie Smith Myrtle van Hooser Willie Dunstan Willie Dacy Erwin Geiger Walter Garnet Wilbur Gebauer George Ganninger Walter Liebler Frank Maletz Alvan Miller Freddie Schlighting Edward Schlimmer Willie Schlimmer Frank Schuler J.C Moris H. E. Brown Frank L. Aerberer See Carpenter Frances KE. Wendel Wr. H. Schaefer Fruit Alice C. Graiiny Clarence A. Delafield Jensie L. Endsley Pong Samuel Helvetia Augusta J. Kurrus Recorder’s John Gundy John Langenwalter Hawley’s A. Kleit’s Misa Cora Granger Jack Frost Trade House Stame Gale Hiagnealing Stove The Metropolitan Life Insurance Co John Strain Voshwinkel L.liekert Ed Feutz Highland Marble St. Louis Fair Madison County Sunday School Association Presbyterian Church Kaskaskia R.M Will Nhorly Rieder Wan. Axtel Auwarter Peter Tae Cann Tte Laeger Evias Burk
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