A

Abernathy, F. R. - Will not start goat farm - Sept. 25, 1914
Adams, Florence - Weds George Hock in St. Joseph Church - Sept. 8, 1916
Adams, Peter F. - Age 73, dies - May 10, 1940
Adams, Peter - Old store sold to Ben Frischenmeyer - Jan. 31, 1919
Aeschemann, Rene - Flying pastor - June 16, 1939
Aeschemann, Rene - Moves to Vandalia - Jan. 5, 1940
Agles, Eugene - Weds Myrtle Profit - Nov. 2, 1912
Agles, James M. - Age 67, dies - March 21, 1941
Agles, Martin - Age 87, rides in airplane - Aug. 2, 1940
Alexander, A. L. - First fatality at Scott - Sept. 21, 1917
Alexander, Martha A. - Dies, age 63 - Aug. 9 or 19, 1912
Allen, Clark Lee - On staff at Duke - Oct. 17, 1941
Allen, James - Shot through scrotum by Frank Wolf - Jan. 3, 1919
Allen, S. S. - New owner of Advertiser - Aug. 18, 1918
Althoff, Henry Bishop - Consecrated - Jan. 30, 1914 & Feb. 27, 1914
Ambroz, Joseph - Age 35, shot and killed by Henry Barbe - March 23, 1917
Ambs, A. Mrs. - Dies - April 14, 1944
Anderson, Gladys - Age 6, dies - Jan. 17, 1919
Andrews, F. - Weds Fern Monroe - March 17, 1944
Andrews, Gladys - Weds Ferdinand Wallast in St. Joseph Church - March 29, 1912
Andrews-Rithman - Wedding - Oct. 27, 1911
Anthony, Ida - Weds Frank C. Gees - Oct. 3, 1941
Appel, J. L. - Candidate for justice of the peace - March 21, 1913
Atkins, K. - Lieutenant loses foot - Sept. 15, 1944
Attey, Beatrice - Weds John Godwin - Sept. 15, 1944
Auer, Ella - Weds Andrew Widucus, Jr. - Oct. 25, 1918





B

Bach, Melba - quits as court reporter - May 11, 1917
Bach, Nora (nee Bauchens) - Dies - Jan. 3, 1919 (Born July 22, 1890) - Jan. 3, 1919
Bachmann - Will build carriage house - Oct. 18, 1918
Bachmann, C. - Proud he helped free Belgians - Dec, 13, 1918
Bachmann Furniture & Undertaking - Sept. 22, 1912
Bacon, Edna - Employed by McKendree - Sept. 3, 1915
Bacon, J. E. - New theater to open - May 10, 1918
Baer, Adolph - Dies, age 67 - May 7, 1943
Baer, Benjamin - Dies, age 73 - April 14, 1944
Baer, Jacob - Elected to head livestock section of Farm Bureau - Feb. 21, 1919
Baer, Raymond - Weds Esther Heer - May 28, 1943
Bailey, Louise Mrs. - Dies, age 82 - Jan. 28, 1944
Baker, E. P. - Named dean of McKendree - June 8, 1917
Barbe, Henry - Shoots & kills Joseph Ambroz - March 23, 1917
Barekman, D.R. - Arrest - Sept. 22, 1911 & Oct. 11, 1912
Barnes, Frank C. - Dies, age 25; husband of Chantel Fischer - Jan. 26, 1940
Barton, Clifford L. - Dies, age 47 - June 20, 1941
Barton, Fletcher - Dies in Lebanon - Oct. 25, 1918
Barton, Hilda Mrs. - Dies, age 78 - Jan. 21, 1944
Barton, Homer - Weds Viola Linck - Jan. 12, 1917
Barton, Isaac Mrs. - Dies of pneumonia, age 76 - Dec. 20, 1918
Barton, Issac - Son dies in Lebanon - Oct. 25, 1918
Barton, William - Exhibits locally grown cotton - Nov. 10, 1911
Bassler, Elizabeth - Dies, age 80 - Aug. 18, 1944
Bassler, Louisa Regina - Dies, age 76 - June 20, 1941
Battle, Edward - Passes 7th grade - June 20, 1913
Battoe, A. - Purchases Sun Theatre - May 10, 1918
Battoe, Edward - Will manage Sun Theatre - May 10, 1918
Bauchens, Charles P. - Dies, age 65 - Feb. 21, 1941
Bauchens, Leota - Weds Arthur Weil - Oct. 29, 1915
Bauchens, Nora - Weds Ernest Bach of Detroit - May 18, 1917
Baum, A. - Sergeant is victim of plane crash - Aug. 18, 1944
Baum, Dorothy - Wins spelling bee contest - Nov. 24, 1939
Baum, Henrietta - Dies, age 55 - Jan. 30, 1942
Baum, Martin - Dies - Nov. 23, 1917
Baum, Mrs. Mary (Martin) nee Deichler - Dies - April 27, 1917
Baum, Olga - Age 23, victim of typhoid fever - May 5, 1916
Baum, Thomas - Dies, age 44 - Feb. 20, 1914
Baum, W. Mrs. - Mother, Minnie Liebig, dies - March 21, 1941
Baum, Walter - First run-a-way in years - May 22, 1942
Bayer, Henry - Dies, age 41 - May 7, 1943
Beam, H. K. - Hurt in accident - March 29, 1918
Becherer, Agnes - Weds Arthur Becherer of Breese - May 4, 1917
Bechtold, T. H. Dr. - To erect building - Aug. 7, 1914
Beck, Annie Mrs. (nee Brown) - Dies - Jan. 28, 1916
Beck, George - Dies, age 55 - March 8, 1912
Beck, Sharon - Dies, age 9 - March 10, 1944
Becker, Dr. - Sets two-carat diamond in tooth of Chief White Eagle - Oct. 6, 1939
Beckman, John - Dies, age 69. Father of Orin Beckmann - Feb. 2, 1940
Beckman, Orin - Father John Beckman dies - Feb. 2, 1940
Bee, Albert - Dies, age 67 - April 26, 1918
Bee, Joseph C. - Dies, age 47 - May 16, 1941
Beedle, William F. - Of O'Fallon charged with speeding - Sept. 3, 1915
Behymer - Lightening fire at home - July 7, 1939
Behymer - Tells of sunny France - Dec. 13, 1918
Behymer - To remain in France - Jan. 31, 1919
Behymer, F. A. - Book is dedicated to him - Sept. 19, 1913
Behymer, F. A. - Story in book - May 28, 1943
Behymer, Mrs. F. A. - In charge of registration of women - May 3, 1918
Behymer, Ray - Buys Webster News-Times - July 21, 1939
Behymer, Ray - Heads Republican editors - Feb. 20, 1942
Behymer, Raymond - Tells of being at front under fire - Dec. 20, 1918
Behymer-Kerm - Case settled - Jan. 16, 1914
Bell, Frank - Saves Walter Naumer from drowning - Feb. 7, 1913
Bell, H. D. - Weds Mary Ellen McCaw - Oct. 1, 1943
Belleville, William H. - Dies, age 77 - May 16, 1941
Bendix, Lt. - Weds Betty Webb - May 8, 1944
Benhoff-Beutler - Wed - Feb. 4, 1944
Bennett - Oil struck - June 14, 1912
Benson, George - Dies; June 12, 1942 - services June 19, 1942
Benson, Martin Mr. & Mrs. - Daughter, Anna Kern, dies - Jan. 17, 1913
Benter, Ben - Beats it - Sept. 8, 1911
Berger, (Burger) Andrew D. - Dies, age 71 - April 25, 1941
Berger, A. Dr. - Son, Albert L. dies in Kansas City - Feb. 23, 1940
Berger, A. L. - Writes about Lebanon - Dec. 22, 1939 & Jan. 6, 1940
Berger, Albert L. - Dies in Kansas City, age 75 - Feb. 23, 1940
Berger, Viola Richards Mrs. - Was in banking business in St. Louis - March 15, 1940
Bergheger, John A. - Dies, age 55 - April 3, 1942
Bernhardt, George - Will filed - April 26, 1912
Bernhardt, Katherine - Dies, age 48 - Aug. 1, 1941
Bernreuter, Joe - Dies, age 81 - Sept. 2, 1939
Berry, Roy Dr. - Locates in Lebanon - May 9, 1913
Berry, Roy Dr. & Mrs. - Saved from lightning - Aug. 2, 1912
Bertram, Ferdinand - Dies, age 54 - July 26, 1912
Bertram, Fred - Involved in crash - April 19, 1940
Betten, F. S. Mrs. - Dies, age 78 - NO DATE
Betten, Francis - Passes 7th grade - June 20, 1913
Betten, Frank J. - Dies, age 83 - Dec. 17, 1943
Betten, Mary Rose - Rescued - May 31, 1940
Beutler, Ethel - Weds Rev. O. Brakemeyer - June 26, 1942 & July 10, 1942
Beutler, Marcus A. - Dies - Dec. 8, 1939
Beutler, Walter - New state maintenance man - May 23, 1941
Beutler, Walter - Weds Tillie Padfield - July 24, 1942
Bevirt, William - Age 50, killed by train - Sept. 15, 1916
Bevis, Lucy - Dies, age 91, first woman dean at McKendree - Sept. 15, 1939
Beyer, Effie Mrs. - Dies, age 31 (daughter of A.C. Stafford) - Dec. 27, 1918
Bieg, Adeline - Weds Albert Fohne - Oct. 16, 1942
Bieser, Edwin J. - Dies in Mascoutah, age 45 - Dec. 6, 1940
Bingham, William - Fined for hitting E. S. Pfeffer with buggy whip - 1916
Birk, John, Mrs. - Knocked down by burglars - Sept. 24, 1915
Bitzer, Daniel - Buried - Dec. 6, 1912?
Bitzer, Daniel - Estate notice - Nov. 6, 1914
Bivert, Hugh - Sues for divorce - Feb. 4, 1916
Bivirt, William - Auto struck by train; dies - Sept. 15, 1916
Black, Elmer - Dies, age 51 - July 25, 1941
Black, John - Dies, age 74 - May 1, 1914
Black, John Mr. & Mrs. - Observe 50th wedding anniversary - March 14, 1913
Black, William - Dies, age 75 - Sept. 26, 1941
Blair, Francis G. - Dies, age 77 - Jan. 30, 1942
Blanck, Gus - Dies in National Soldier's Home, Johnson City, TN - Oct. 1, 1915
Blanck, Herman Mr. & Mrs. - Celebrate 50th wedding anniversary - Dec. 10, 1915
Blanck, W. H. - Eyelid punctured while hunting - Nov. 26, 1913
Blank, H. W. Mrs. - Heads Red Cross - June 8, 1917
Blank, W. H. Dr. - Club house vandalized - March 22, 1912
Blank, W. H. Dr. - Sells Papproth property to J. Lysakowski - March 22, 1912
Blomberg, Kenneth - Weds Isabell Erickesen - Sept. 1, 1944
Bloom, Frieda Mrs. - Weds Irvin Allen in Seattle, Washington - Feb. 15, 1915
Blum, Julius - Pays fine for being drunk - Aug. 27, 1915
Blum, Miss - Hired as teacher for $60 per month - April 28, 1916
Blumenstein, Arthur - Son James dies, age 20 months - June 13, 1941
Blumenstein, James - Dies, age 20 months - June 13, 1941
Blumenstein, Minnie Mrs. - Dies - Dec. 20, 1940
Blumenstein, Rudolph - Dies; wife was Louisa Bachmann - June 28, 1918
Blumenstein's - Recovers hides - Dec. 20, 1940
Blumenstein's - Resumes selling meat - April 2, 1943
Boggs, G. G. - Trudged 6 miles in snow to help people in Lebanon - Jan. 11, 1918
Boggy - Resigns city position for position at McKendree - May 16, 1913
Bonham, Stella - Weds Walter Langenwalter - March 3, 1916
Boone, Charles - Charged with assault by Woodrow Croomer - Feb, 4, 1943
Bower, M.C. - Advertising manager for college newspaper - Nov. 26, 1915
Bowler, Harry - Dies, age 73; brother of Patti Sager - Oct. 18, 1940
Bowler, W. H. - Township meeting dispute - April 4, 1913
Bowler, W. H. Mrs. - Buried - Jan. 15, 1915
Bowles, Harry - Weds Anna Traband - Dec. 15, 1916
Boyce - Led fight for repeal of property - Nov. 17, 1916
Boyce, Earl - Wins city horseshoe championship - Sept. 2, 1939
Boyce, George - Dies, age 72 - May 3, 1918
Boyce, James - Dies, age 73; former alderman - Dept. 27, 1940
Boyce, James - Resists arrest for being drunk - Oct. 22, 1915
Boyce, James Mrs. - Dies, age 76 - August 13, 1943
Boyce, Jenne Annie Marie - Age 6, dies - Jan. 22, 1915
Boyce, Nancy Louise Mrs. - Dies - Nov. 20, 1914?
Boyce, William - Injured in mine - Oct. 4, 1918
Boyce, William - Leg amputated - Oct. 11, 1918
Boykin, Rufus - Arrested on 2nd murder charge - Dec. 1, 1911
Bradley, Gladys Miss - Freed of assault & battery charge - Dec. 5, 1914
Bradshaw, Thomas - Weds Ruby Ellis - Jan. 9, 1942
Braeutigam, Siegel - Dies in Belleville - Nov. 7, 1941
Brakemeyer, O. Rev. - Weds Ethel Beutler - June 26, 1942 & July 10, 1942
Brant, Elizabeth - Dies, age 76 - NO DATE
Braun, Ed - Buys Sun Theater from Peter Klein - Aug. 20, 1915
Braun, Ed - Sells Sun Theater due to street car accident - May 10, 1918
Braun, Edwin - Appointed postmaster - April 8, 1940
Braun, Henry Mrs. - Dies, age 35 - Oct. 13, 1939
Braun, Louis - Recovering - Feb. 6, 1914
Brede, Henry - Dies, age 92; in Summerfield - June 29, 1940
Bredehoeft, H. J. Mrs. - Father, Philip Leiliech, dies in New Athens - Oct. 22, 1915
Bredehoeft, H. J. Pastor - Surprise birthday party - March 23, 1917
Bredehoeft, H. J. Reverend - Leaves St. Paul Church for Collinsville - Nov. 29, 1918
Bredenkamp, Mrs. - Dies - Jan. 31, 1941
Breiding, George - Granted divorce - Dec. 20, 1918
Brenning, J. G. Mr. & Mrs. - Celebrate 61st wedding anniversary - NO DATE
Brent, Irl - Marries Tennessee girl - Jan. 4, 1918
Brent, R. R. Reverend - Dies, age 74 - July 24, 1914
Brentze, H.R. - To leave agriculture department - Dec. 14, 1917
Brentzel, H.R. - Hired to teach at McKendree College - Jan. 21, 1916
Brentzel, H. R. - Presided at tennis club meeting - June 9, 1916
Brentzel, H. R. - Weds Bernice Sayre - Jan. 21, 1916
Breuning, Walter - Resigns as head of light plant - April 2, 1915
Breutzel, H. Breese - New McKendree College professor - Sept. 17, 1915
Brewer, Charles - Hurt when shot blows through partition - Feb. 16, 1912
Brewer, Habbie - Attack - July 12, 1940
Brewer, John - Builds model plane - Feb. 21, 1919
Brewer, Mary - Weds B. L. Hilt in St. Louis - Feb. 2, 1912
Brewer, Morris "Wimpy" - Reminiscences - July 16, 1943
Bridges, Leonard - Dies, age 82 - Jan. 5, 1940
Bright, Thomas - Negro; shot and faces 2 charges - Oct. 16, 1914
Bright, Thomas - Shot after wounding Constable Schneider - Aug. 28, 1914
Brinkschulte, Edward - Weds Frances Nugesser - Nov. 29, 1912
Bristow, Calvin - Dies - Sept. 10, 1943
Brokhaum, Harry - Makes wager on race - July 21 & 28, 1911
Brooks, Arthur - Employed by McKendree - Sept. 3, 1915
Brooks, Mabel - Knifes Texanna McKnight in face - July 21, 1916
Brooks, Mr. - Weds Helen Dickson - July 10, 1914
Brouning, John - Celebrates 9th birthday - March 15, 1918
Brown, Annie Mrs. - Dies - Oct. 22, 1915
Brown, Charles - Weds Marie Tempia - Feb. 12, 1943
Brown, E. J. - Manager of telephone exchange - Dec. 14, 1917
Brown, Edna - Weds Glen H. Harrison - June 16, 1916
Brown, John - Dies, age 67 - Aug, 9, 1912
Brown, Madeline - Passes 7th grade - June 20, 1913
Brown, Marion - Dies, age 28 - March 13, 1942
Brown, Milton - Judged insane & sent to State Hospital in Anna, IL - July 21, 1916
Brown, William - Dies - Feb. 27, 1942
Brownies, May Mrs. - Buried - Feb. 26, 1943
Bryan, W. J. Honorable - To address students - April 5, 1918
Bryan, William Jennings - To speak at Chautauqua - June 22, 1917
Bryce, W. J. Mrs. - Dies, age 51 - March 29, 1918
Buenner, Olivia - Married - Sept. 29, 1922
Buesch, Helen - Weds Robert Kercher - July 10, 1942
Buhr, Abbie - Dies, age 75 - April 30, 1943
Buhr, Jacob - Dies; tailor and merchant - July 14, 1911
Buhr, William - Exclusive shoe store in Lebanon - Nov. 22, 1912
Bunge - New brick work begins on building - Oct. 19, 1917
Bunge, Fred - Hurt in scuffle - June 11, 1943
Burgard, Conrad - Dies, age 66 - Feb. 7, 1913
Burk, Frank - On trial for selling liquor to James Rabel - NO DATE
Burk, John - Weds Eva Wehrie - April 21, 1916
Burk, John - Former saloon being replaced by new office building - Jan. 14, 1916
Burk, Walter E. - Dies, age 58 - Dec. 26, 1941
Burkeman, D. R. - McKendree preacher charged with larceny - Sept. 22, 1911
Burkhardt, C. W. - Dies, age 30 - Jan. 31, 1941
Burlingame, Ella - Husband deserts family; family starving - Jan. 12, 1911 or 1912
Burlingame, Howard L. - Dies - Dec. 3, 1915
Burns, Aubra Mrs. - Dies, age 44 - July 24, 1942
Burns, Moses - Ed Gaunt part of incident - Aug. 27, 1915
Burns, Moses - Pays $5.00 fine - Aug. 27, 1915
Burton, Ruth E. - Weds Oliver D. Eicher - June 15, 1917
Burton, Walter Mrs. - Rescues son, Edgar - May 26, 1916
Busch, Edgar - Baseball player - March 24, 1944; Sept. 29, 1939
Busch, Edgar - Baseball player - Oct. 23, 1939; Jan. 12, 1940; Sept. 6, 1940
Busch, Edgar - Weds Margaret Cavins - Nov. 21, 1941
Busch, Edward - Dies - Sept, 12, 1941
Busch, John T. - Dies, age 63 - Dec. 20, 1940
Buscher, L. B. - Assistant Chief of fire department - May 17, 1918
Buscher, Larry - To wed Lenora Schmale - Oct. 31, 1913
Business Men's League - Formed - Aug. 30, 1918
Bussong, Homer - Dies in France - Nov. 8, 1918
Bussong, Thomas - Dies, age 77 - Aug. 28, 1944



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