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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1900

Page

4

Personal Notices From Freeport and Nearby Areas

Local society notes list residents visiting or traveling. Mrs F E Rice of Dixon visited Freeport relatives. Mrs Winchester of Pecatonica visited Freeport. F R Rice to Chicago. Mrs W W Krape to Greenwood to install Eminent Ladies garrison. Douglas Pattison and Bruce Mitchell to Rockford. Fred Whitford back from New York City. F H Stubenranch to Chicago on business. Arthur Neiman to Chicago. Pearl Kauffman returns to Chicago after visiting friends. J Smith to Chicago. L M DeVore to Rockford. Fred Steward to Chicago. James Sweeney of Burlington in city to see ill father. L T Fargher on business at LaSalle. Rev Gates from Lena. Mrs Scott Rutter and children depart for Montana to settle. Wm Trembor back from Texas for German Insurance Co. W A Merrifield to Pacific coast for Stover Manufacturing. Miss Lulu Tibbits of Sturges visiting J D McPherson. Rev L C Burling and wife to Elgin for Mrs Burling's mother Mrs D L Demorest's funeral. Matthias F Weishar home from St Bede's Peru for Easter vacation.

F. E.rice Dixon Freeport Winchester Pecatonica F. R. Rice Chicago W. W. Krape Greenwood McHenry County Douglas Pattison Bruce Mitchell Rockford Fred Whitford New York City F. H. Stubenranch Arthur Neiman Pearl Kauffman J. Smith DeVore Fred Steward James Sweeney Burlington Scott Rutter Montana Trembor Texas German Insurance Co W. A. Merrifield Pacific Coast Stover Manufacturing Company Lulu Tibbits Sturges, Mich J. D. McPherson L. C. Burling Elgin

Easter lily display admired in Rogers show window

Local brief notes a series of small items including the Easter lily display in Rogers' show window drawing praise from passersby. social events and notices list meetings for L and S society with Miss Rose Spiller, cycling club election postponed, and a gentle man in New Mexico to receive goods shipments. A farmer’s pocketbook is found and returned by Heitter of Woodmanse Hewitt.

Rogers’ Show Window Rose Spiller Homer Street G. A. Huenkemeier New Mexico Heitter Woodmanse & Hewitt Abraham Lincoln Garrison K. G St. Agnes Guild Huenkemeijer & Schwarze Woman’s Club

Delegates Chosen for Freeport Presbytery Meeting

The Freeport Presbytery adjourned after a brief afternoon session with committee reports and thanks to local hosts. Delegates for the general Presbyterian assembly in St Louis were selected: Rev W I Alexander and Rev C E Dunn with lay delegate Henry Richart and alternates, to be announced. Next meeting at Harvard in September.

Freeport General Presbyterian Assembly St. Louis W. I. Alexander Argyle C. E. Dunn Henry Richart Cedarville W. I. Wells Winnebago Freeport Presbytery Harvard

Evangelism at Home and Missionary Call Across the World

The piece argues that Christian evangelism should grow from home efforts to global outreach. It cites Dr. Ellinwood noting the century as missionary, with 300 mission organizations, scriptures in 300 languages, YMCA global reach, and women and youth mobilized for world missions, shaping the future church and temple of glory.

Stephenson County Clark H. W. Bolender Christ Ellinwood Globe David Solomon

Foreign Mission Workers Meet At First Presbyterian Church

The twenty fifth annual meeting of the Woman's Presbyterial Foreign Missionary society convened this morning at the First Presbyterian church with a strong turnout. Delegates heard reports showing 706 members in the society and 1169 when including Christian groups. Afternoon talks featured Miss Mary Page Wright and Mrs. John G. Oyler among others, with musical numbers by Mrs. H D Bentley. New officers were elected for the coming year including President Mrs R F Hayes and Recording Secretary Mrs W H Snooka. Page five will carry the concluding remarks and further notes.

Presbyterial Foreign Missionary Society First Presbyterian Church Henry Freeman Hayes Christian Endeavor Movement H. D. Bentley Mrs. Bentley Young People’s Society For Foreign Missions Mary Page Wright Menziel E. S. Gregory John G. Oyler R. F. Hayes Reeport Kirst S. O. Hay Woodstock Nye Oregon Dunn Freeport W. T. Wilcox Pierce W. H. Snooka N. A. Pennour Rockford Lla Root K. JL Herrick Y. P C. K Alice Wyant Harvard N. A. Punoyr Home Mission M.C. Wood Ridgefield

Traveling man touts Grape-Nuts cures for stomach woes

Julius Meyer of Cleveland reports several friends cured of dyspepsia and bowel trouble by Grape-Nuts. He cites a business friend who rebuilt strength after thirty days, a woman with chronic dyspepsia who recovered after three months, and his own family benefiting over a year. He argues the product’s principles drive the health benefits.

Julius ©. Meyer Fairlawn St Cleveland

For Sale Work Horse Inquire At Local Store

For sale a sound work horse weighing about 1200 pounds. Inquiries accepted at John Hea s music and sewing machine store located at 4 Galena Street Freeport Illinois. Price four dollars. Local notice from an old-era advertisement.

John Hea Galena St Freeport Ill

Winslow & Co. Promotes Spring Style Shoes

The advertisement invites customers to visit Winslow & Co. to fit the latest spring shoes. It promises comfort by ensuring proper fit so walking becomes a pleasure.

Winslow & Co

Admiral Dewey to be greeted in Chicago event

Chicago Great Western Railway offers excursion tickets at one fare and a third for round trip to Chicago for April 30 May 1 2 events honoring Admiral Dewey with return by May 8. Inquiries to any CGW agent or F H Lord 118 Adams Street Chicago.

Admiral Dewey Chicago Manila Bay Chicago Great Western Ry Chicago Great Western F. H. Lord Adams Street

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