Sunday School Convention Opens With Universal Flags Display
The two day Sunday School convention featured broad attendance and lively interest. Sessions were in the Baptist church, decorated with flags from nations to symbolize universal outreach. Mrs. O W Maxfield chaired the opening, Gertude B Kinne acted as secretary, with Rev J G Reynolds and Rev Henry Moser providing notable assistance and guidance throughout the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baptist Church
O. W. Maxfield
Godfrey
Association
Cynthia Mason
Gertrude B. Kinne
Highland
J.G. Reynolds
Madison
Henry Moseri
Sheridan
Hays
Weekly crop report from State Department of Agriculture
Scattered showers occurred in central and northern areas while southern districts face drought. Fall plowing slows in dry ground. wheat and rye sowing underway. Corn grows well though nights cool. many crops ripening and outlook suggests safe harvest in three weeks. Oats threshing nearly finished. pastures generally good. clover and timothy yields satisfactory. Vineyards give fair returns. apples and potatoes mixed prospects. Reported conditions from J A Schwarz and H Drum. additional notes on health remedy and travel offers included.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
J. A. Schwarz
Binney
Madison County
Modesto
Macoupim
H. Drum
Marriages and social notes from Troy area
Comings and goings detail the marriage of John Brendel of Troy to Christine Haas of St Jacob at St Jerome’s church with reception at the bride’s home. Also announced is the Carlinville wedding of Miss Bessie Bell to attorney Francis Elmore Baldwin with Jacksonville home after November 20. Other items mention engagements, visits, parties, and travels of local residents and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Brendel
Christine Haas
St. Jacob
St. Jerome’sa Catholic
Father Weinecke
Troy
Bessie Bell
Carlinville
Francis Elmore Baldwin
Jacksonville
Alexander Hamilton Bell
Thomas H. Bell
Louis A Valier
St. Louis
Charles Valier
Valier & Spies Milling Co
St. Jerome’s
C. E. Dixon
Winfield Montooth
F. E. Linder
Greenville
John ©. Gebauer
Missouri
Metropolis
Harry Boehm
Thomas McAdoo
J. G. Schoeck
Collinsville
John W. Taylor
St.Louis
James W. Taylor
Nwil Titley
Mexico
Kirksville
Ernest Main
Miss Blanch Snodgrass
Upper Alton
Shurtleff College
Witt Kleist
Albert Greisbach
Mary. Neville
O'Fallon
Annie Neville
J. M. Hawley
Hawley
Erhardt Deimling
Edwardaville Intelligencer
John, Deimling, Sr
Elias’ Burk
Thig
George “Hots
NO MORE Jumping on trains at depot urged by official
Station Agent Elliott warns that jumping on and off moving or stationary railway cars at the depot is illegal and dangerous. He will enforce the state law, with fines up to 25 dollars and prosecutions in debt to the people of Illinois. Officials urge parents to warn children to stop the nuisance now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elliott
Rairoad
Illinois
Tar Caxt
Kellermann to Remain as St Pauls Parochial Teacher
Prof C E Kellermann in charge of St Pauls Evangelical Lutheran parochial school was approached with calls from St Louis and Chicago. Congregation voted unanimously to keep him, and Kellermann agreed to stay amid the school’s noted growth and strengthening standing. Also notes on Chamberlains Cough Remedy and real estate man KE Streeter promoting a harvest excursion, plus sales ad for Klein's school shoes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Kellerman
St. Paul's
Kellermann
KE. H. Streeter
St. Louisi
Carrollton, Mo
Leland Hotel
Kawatdaville
Local briefs greet town life and rail news
City council met Monday evening while notes cover births, a twin set, a new night telegraph operator, and a driver injured in a Donk mine. Vandalia Line wrecks delayed trains. pay day at Donk mine shifts cashing practices. Land sale along the grade and a proposed overhead may come soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. E. Linder
Sallee
Baird House
A. J. Neathery
Collinsville
Formosa
C. E. Ritcher
St. Louis
Troy
Xpthe Stork
Wm. Chisenhall
Edwardsville
Eads Bridge
Donk
Troy Exchange Bank
A. F. Seligman
Baok
Vandalia
W. W. Jarvis
I. W. Cook
Fred. Steinmeyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
Bond County
Greenville Sun
Yates
Gonvetion
Madison‘ County’ Association
Phanay
Assoand
Agriculture and Weather
Kingston
Texas
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Wabash Line
Great Southwest
E. H. Strorrer
Edwardaville
Caldenta
Prof. Kellerman
Posiilone Ar
Chicago
S. Kingston
Klein's
Logal
Neway
Laney
Kuntemaan’s
Sur
Lawrence Genardin
Wesley
Mary A. Jarvis
Rawson
Samuel Rawson
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