Masonic Calendar of Lodge and Chapter Meetings
Masonic bodies announce regular stated communications on the Ist and 3rd Fridays, and early April work dates. Evergreen Lodge and Freeport groups list monthly meetings with specific work on M O M and M M dates in April. Council and Commandery voicings note stated meetings and conclaves on the first weeks and mid month in Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Excessive
A. Fo
A. Mo
M. OM
M. M
Evergreen Lodge
ALF
A. Mom
Freeport
R.A. M
Freeport Council No
Freeport Commandery
Personal visits noted among regional residents
F Claw of Ottawa and M Opel of Sterling spent the day in Freeport. A Beard of Polo and H L Carpenter of Amboy were business callers in Freeport. E L Dalton of Flyin and W H Ryan of Minoak did business in Freeport. John R Carmold of Mt Carroll and G W Daw with D L Mitchell of Pearl City were Freeport visitors. A R Bowman of Mt Carroll called on friends. J M Parkinson of Stockton attended the Republican convention. Scott Gale of Oregon attended the Congressional convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Claw
Ottawa
Freeport
M. Opel
Sterling
T. A. Beard
Polo
OW. Law
Rockford
E. L. Dalton
Flyin
H. L. Carpenter
Amboy
W. H. Ryan
Minoak
John R. Carmold
Mt. Carroll
G. W. Daw
D. L. Mitchell
Pearl City
A. R. Bowman
J. M. Parkinson
Stockton
Scott Gale
Oregon
Silver Medal Contest Set For Tomorrow Evening
Extensive preparations are under way for the silver medal contest to be held tomorrow evening April 17. The program includes piano solos Murmuring Zephyrs by Adolph Jensen, recitations such as Saloons Must Giv and Pledge With Wine, duets by Etta and Mildred Hail, and pieces The Potter's Field and We're Stopped Seeing Liquor in Our Town. Judges retire before the awarding of medals and benediction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zephyrs
Adolph Jensen
Miss Farnest
Cha
Willams
A. B. Club
Etta
Mildred Hail
Emeretta Barth
Rumi
Potter's Field
Anna May Rawleleh
Amma Kelloggs
Local church activities highlighted in community notices
Women Workers of the First Presbyterian meet tomorrow at 3 in church parlors. T. W. Davis hosts Young People and Men’s Bible class at First Baptist parish Friday evening with a 7:30 banquet. Epworth League bread sale at A. O. Best’s Saturdays. Throughts on supper by Ladies’ Aid at U B church Friday 6 to 7:00. Communion services at Pirse Presbyterian next Sabbath. preparatory service this evening. Session meetings follow services. Union for new members discussed. Contact Pastor H. OL. Moore.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Agnes Guild
Huenkemeier’s
T. W. Davis
Young People's Society
First Baptist Church
Mercy and Help Department
Epworth League of the First M. E. Church
A. O. Best
Thadies
U B
Pirse Presbyterian Church
Tisu
Chuarch
H. OL. Moore
School Election At Metropole For Preenart District
An election is set for Saturday at the Hotel Metropole to choose a president and three members of the Board of Education of the Preenart school district. Retiring members are expected to seek re election. Kits Gugger of West Freeport announces candidacy and additional names may be filed before tickets are prepared.
Sale of late President McWinkes route property to Mrs Rose Klorer
In Canton Ohio on April 1 the route of the late President McWinkes was transferred to Mrs Rose Klorer for 21000 dollars through Miss Velen McKinley who elected to take the property under appraisal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Canton
Ohio
President McWinkes
Rose (. Klorer
Velen McKinley
Open New Street Proposal Report Filed
Commissioners appointed to value property and benefits for opening a new street from South Cialena Avenue to Empire Street have filed their report with the county court clerk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cialena Avenue
Empire Street
Mallory craven hat styles offered by up-to-date clothiers
An advertisement notes that a Mallory craven hat costs £3.00 and is available in soft, still yet modern styles. The copy promotes WM. O. Wright & Co as the haberdashers offering the latest headwear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wright & CO. Alse
Freeport crushed by Beloit college nine in seven innings
Beloit College beat Freeport 19 to 16 in seven innings after a wild start as the visitors batted around in the first inning and piled up runs off Barry and Musser. Schneider led Freeport with four hits including two home runs, while Armin held Beloit to three hits through five, and Leii will start today to try to rebound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beloit
Wis
Beloit College
Freeport
Collegians
Barry
Barty
Bs’ Musser
Colleyians
Armin
Nicercy
Schneider
Focals
Schneiders
Leii
Pol AL ES
Arnold
Ylieam
Gleghorn
Dunham
Sehneider
Beck
Johnson
Rho
Harris
Krause
R. UH. PO. A
Gveracre
Harrod
Knudson
Fiske
Stark
Brainorfo
Schoonhoven
Forsythe
Musser
Avinih
Talbott
Jeck
Major League Results Delayed by Weather Conditions
In the American League results were posted late due to inclement weather. The National League games, including St Louis and Pittsburgh, saw similar delays as several box scores and reports were postponed or incomplete awaiting clearer conditions.
South Bend Central League Reported Pitching Turmoil
Fragment indicates South Bend Central league game notes with pitcher Pred and catcher Watson. Mentions Teague and Watson, and a schedule note for tomorrow. Text is garbled but centers on a local baseball recap from South Bend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Souti Bend
Prado
Sittin
South Bend Central League
Ui Bret Mst
Comedes Preport Has Strene Poa to Brace
Madison State voices confidence as the team prepares for a demanding season. Strong early performances and veteran leadership promise improved play, with key players shaping the likely rise in competitiveness this year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wisconsinlinois
Freeport
Madison Fang
Green Bay
la Crosse
Hian- Jessica
Ferruson
Wausau
Ile
Madison
Rockford
Stranges
Baseball Bulletin
Preeport
Madison State
Tess Aeber
Lena Items Show Social Roundup in April Notes
Events from Lena include Mrs Jamies Wine returning from Clarksville with relatives, Phidian Art club meeting at Mes 2d 4 Wie finger, and Mrs Chas Ob Piper leading a discussion on patriotic bands and orchestras. Upcoming events include a gathering at Mrs Piper’s house and stockholders meeting of Lena Casket Co with Mrs Adiee Wasson attending Breeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
Piper
M. BK. Kite
Clanehiters
Marion
Miers
Judd
Lola
Perum
New Cimedius
eVebbire
Adiee Wasson
Lene Casket Co
Mesdaties J. WW
Custhwiller
Chas
Roe
Wales
Abel Mra
Hodward Perr
Fragmented notes hint at legal restrictions and casualties
A garbled OCR passage references a public issue or court matter with mentions of a levee, deaths, and penalties. It notes the difficulty of cure, warnings about data misuse, and a dated attribution to a figure or entity, suggesting a legal or civic notice amid damaged text.
Origin of Place Names in Illinois Rail Route History
Historians recount how Freeport once Winneshiek, chief Winneshiek’s burial ground now under a freight yard. Names like Pecatonica, Rockford, Winnebago, Marengo, Belvidere, Capron, Caledonia, Woodstock, Harvard, Cherry Valley, Roscoe, and Dundee reflect Indian tongues, river twists, pioneer settlers, and connections to places in Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. O H. Stennett
Chicago & Northwestern Railway
Stephenson
Mr. Stennett
Freeport
Winneshiek
Mississippi River
William Baker
William Wirkpatrick
Rockford
Rock Rivers
Midway
Chicago
Gualena
Winnebago
Marengo
Italy
Pleasanthrave
Belvidere
Samuel PL Pyoty
Mark Jeaubien
Capron
Toone
Tolba Capron
Ss. OR. Buttimer
Caledonia Wiselu
Jolmn Radstoi
Prom Cugiedotda
Aero
Fposepdytt
Jouies McCartiie
Adars
Crom
Nitecober
NOY Strorling
Pensivannia
Dredtadb
Gaest
Lotr
Baron DeKalb
Dixon
Rock River
John Dixon
Rock River Valley
Woodstock
McHenry County
Joel St. Johnson
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad
Vermont
England
Illinois
Centerville
Harvard
Harvard University
Ayer
Cherry Valley
Edward Fletcher
N. Y
Grabtown
Graball
Butler
Roscoe Village
Ralph Abell
William Roscoe
Dundee
Kane County
Scotland
Made in Freeport Plan for Home Coming Carnival
The Freeport Business Men's Association weighs an August home coming with an indoor carnival. Exhibits of Freeport manufactured articles would be displayed under a Made in Freeport legend. A nominal entry fee could help cover expenses.
Market Closing Quotes From Chicago Board of Trade
Today's closing quotations show May wheat at 92 1/2, May oats 13 1/2, and May pork at 13.00. Union stock yard: cattle 3,500 steady. bees at 4.50 to 7.20. cows and heifers 2.70 to 6.20. hogs 16,000 strong to higher, ranges 5.85 to 6.90. sheep 7,000 weak at 5.00 to 6.15. Quotations furnished by F J Miner & Co with CC D Anderson as resident manager.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock
Chicago Board of ‘Trade
F.j.miner & Co
Rice Building
CC. D. Anderson
West Freeport candidate runs for school board seat
KE. O. Gueper of West Freeport is announced as a candidate for member of the board of education, with the election set for the coming Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KE. O. Gueper
West Freeport
Board of Education
Electric Bitters Restored My Health After Long Illness
A Mill Creek Indiana Ter man recalls a near fatal illness nine years ago. He credits Electric Bitters with restoring his strength and health after a near mortal decline. Sold under guarantee at Joseph Miminert's drug store for 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farthine
Mill Creek
Ind
Joseph Miminert
Fragmentary Classified Item Includes Names and Addresses
A damaged OCR snippet shows references to upholstering and furniture repair with partial names and a street, Van Buran, and J. Yoder. The fragment lacks complete details but indicates a local trade notice or classified item.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
van Buran Street
J. Yoder
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tre Vaily Journal
Aes Ourral Printing CO
Thia
Freeport Journal
International Typefical Union
Met
First Presbyterian Church
McKinley
Hoven
M Too
Scott
Cuttin
Marshalltown
Down
Eddie Scott
Priaak Lobr
Tone Oudock
Cossidoihe
Steele
Shaw
Grimes
Madison Tayland Nolden
Miller
White Sox
Willard Dodge
Senators
Hutchins
Mee
Fort Wayne
Fielder Conrey
Chicago Bos
Cassiboine
Erroy
National League
St. Bonis
Pittsture
Goeten Iis
Rat
Vinyers Juin South Bend
Paor
Badhars
Cathehis
Thadis
Fia
BU Cuern
Rae Totedo
C. &N. W. Rail
WAY Company
GauGin
Winne
Shiek
Ground of Indians
Today’s Market Report
I. Tita
Astly
Edw. Allington, Jr
Allington
Pontiac
Jackson
Dorman & Co
Court Flouse
Napoleon
Kuehner
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
Opyright
Goodyear
Oxfords
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!