Reunion of Illinois Folks Recalls Battle of Lexington
At Spokane April 16 the Illinois Association of Spokane held its Lincoln Day banquet with 75 Illinois-born attendees. Col W J Jenkins described the Lexington fight, Grant and Price era events, recalling a dramatic stand and eventual parole after eight days of battle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spokane
Wash
Tlinais
Doses
Tlinais Association of
So. Dahnis
Toastminster
Cyrus Happy
Fre Re Phhanson
Jo Oscar Petersom
Mas
Wo BL Spofford
Blarry AL Dlood
I. C. Tacquist
Wd. R. Neeley
Benson Wright
W. JF. Jenkins
Lexington
Grant
Illinois
Missouri
Marshall
Confederacy
Sidoloon
Fl. C. Beach
Ilinois
Lincoln
Klenry
Rasmus
Pirst Mokl ¢Hureh
Abraham Lincoln
Springfield
Personal Record of Freeport Visitors and Travelers
A compiled list details many residents and visitors around Freeport including Orin Landis who left for Aurora, A. R. Bowman from Mt. Carroll, G. H. Beidler from Lanark, and J. H. Grossman from Lanark attending the Consistory. Numerous calls and trips span Galena, Belleville, Madison, Chicago, Lena, and Joliet with social visits noted at Consistory events and various hotels and homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. H. Cleary
Galena
Freeport
G. H. Beidler
Lanark
Fred Laure
Belleville
BR. A. Sturtevant
H. ©. Hull
Prophetatown
H. Roscoe
Prospect Terrace
Alabama
W. E. Booker
F. A. Saul
Adam Krape
Lena
H.R. Nelson
C. EL. Nelson
St. Francis Hospital
Joliet
Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde Lead Majestic triple bill
The Majestic presents a picture story on Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde as the leader of a triple bill. Other films cover various subjects and the baby contest draws attention with thirty babies photographed for a slide show. Attendees receive one voting coupon with each ticket to vote on the contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Jekyll and
Mr. Hyde
the Majestic
Sve
Freeport R N A to Host Card Party Monday
Freeport camp of the Lesbian Red Cross or R N A will hold a public card party Monday afternoon at the E A Blust hall. The public is invited.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Camp
E. A. Blust
Local social and political notes from Rockford area
The Trinity church youth plan a Friday May 1 social at the church parlors with all invited. Professor Ellis A. Graff may become principal of Omaha high school. James P. Wilson of Polo is named as Democratic nominee for congress against Frank Lowden. A.B. club at Settlement home schedules a special business meeting. State's Attorney Burrell gives an Orangeville address for Odd Fellowship anniversary. Dr Ray Harker will preach the Rockford District Up Worth League convention sermon at Court Street Methodist tomorrow night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
Ellis A. Graff
Rockford High School
Omaha, Neb
James P. Wilson
Polo
Frank ©. Lowden
A.B. Club
Burrell
Orangeville
Oddfellowship In
America
Ray
Harker
Embury Church
Rockford
Upworth League
Court Street Methodist Church
Baseball Tomorrow at Taylor's Park Between All Stars and Champs
Tomorrow afternoon a baseball game is set at Taylor's Park at 3 o'clock. The contest features the All Stars of Chicago against the Champs. The grounds will be in good condition if there is little rain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Taylor's Park
All Stars
Chicago
Champs
K. C
Tar Kettle Fire at Furst-Menness Medical Site
At a quarter of one o clock this afternoon the fire department was called to the vicinity of the Furst-Menness Medical company to extinguish a tar kettle blaze. Beyond the loss of the tar there was no damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Furst-Me- Ness
Guenther & Co Offer Guarantee on UHINDIPO Tonic
Galena avenue and Galena street druggists Guenther & Co market UHINDIPO the new nerve tonic with a bold guarantee to cure kidney troubles and nervous disorders. They offer a refund if it does not satisfy and advertise a 50 cent box, Blue Label Extra Strength, and a $1.00 option mailed with a strong guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
HNOKS
Guenther & Co
Galena Avenue
Galena Street
COUNTY CULLINGS FROM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT
Shannon Illinois April 21 Jammes Boyd of Chicago spent Tuesday evening here with relatives and Freeport visitors included Mrs C M Healy and sons and Mrs R Coon. Several locals and visitors moved between Freeport Lanark and Davenport with easter visits noted along with family in Chadwick Mt Carroll Rockford and Thomson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shannon
Til
Jammes Boyd
Chicago
Mabel Coon
Hattie Rogers
Sadie Messner
Maggie Roche
C. M. Healy and Sons
R. Coon
Freeport
I. KE. Good
Myrtle Spotz
Bertha
Nora Boyd
Lanark
Mary Kreilder
Bessie Cheeseman
J. Bender
Z. Johann
HL. Ta. Water
Mace Bender
Clarence Bender
Harry Johann
John Stover
Mont Hepner
Davenport
Jesse Messner
Rockford
Bernice
Corinne Cheeseman
Th. C
Chas. Bender
Chadwick
J. (. Atkins
Hazel Boyle
Jennie Pranks
John Willey
Matryie
Vanevera
Prof
Donner
Althea Griffith
Mt. Carroll
Mon. Griffith
A. Daniels
Frank Wieke
Tom Roche
W. S. Cowen
Thomson
Lena residents host visitors and a Russian agency plan
From Our Own Correspondent notes Lena area residents hosting relatives and travelers from Rockford Racine and Freeport. J G Bennett and H H Biesemeier attend Masonite services in Warren. H W Henke and wife visit. he plans Odessa Russia agency work for Case Threshing. Irih Biesemeier reelected school director.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leroy
M.C. Biesemeier
Elma Haas
Lena
I. Tl. Bieseneier
Lloyd Gilman
Rockford
Mary Gilman
J. G. Bennett
Fred Henke
Henke
Case Threshing Machine Company
South America
Odessa
Russia
Iri Fh Biesemeier
Victoria Moore
Freeport
Roc. Bacon
Mrs. Spiller
Carbondale
S. Heitter
ManZan Pile Remedy in collapsible tube with nozzle
A ready to use collapsible tube remedy relieves inflammation soreness and itching after one application. Priced at 50 cents and sold by H. J. Moogh and C. P. Guenther.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. J. Moogh
C. P. Guenther
Freeport Post Office Letters for Week Ending April
List of names of ladies and gentlemen listed as remaining in the Freeport post office for the week ending April. Various spellings and misprints appear in the OCR, with names such as Mrs S Hidamisan Mrs Carrie Kay Miss Margaret King Rosamood Jerrigan and others. A note requests recipients to state if they see their name or have claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Post Office
Allen
S. Hidamisan
Rosamood Jerrigan
Carrie King
Margaret Kay
Trene Roger's
Hunter
Rose
Dr King’s New Life Pills Offered at Local Drug Store
Advertises Dr King’s New Life Pills as a reliable purifier to relieve stagnation of the liver and bowels, headaches, biliousness, and jaundice. Claims the pills purify without grinding or griping. Sold for 25 cents at Joseph Emmert’s drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Seek Money on Deposit From Albany Attorneys
Freeport banks received letters from Albany based attorneys asking if there is a $500 deposit said to be made twenty years ago by Patrick Guthrie. The lawyers claim they hold power of attorney to withdraw the account, but banks cannot find any record of a depositor by that name.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Albany
N.Y
Patrick Guthrie
Beals Heads to Chicago to Visit Son
W. J. Beals departed this morning for Chicago to spend Sunday at the home of his son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Beals
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Kayser
F. A. Read
Gunsaulus
W.j.young & Co
Opp
Eta
Win Walton Neph
the Daily Journal
Just
Spokane, Wash
REGI
Ment
Fenikiens
Thinois
Sociation of
Peepie
Orin Landis
Aurora
A. R. Bowman
W. C. Rouland
D. W. Rawlings
Racine
George Schaub
South
Steve Rigney
Scioto Mills
M. Rigney
Sarah Winning
Madison
H. KK. Taylor
Warren
W. N. McCirath
Monroe
J. H. Grossman
S.A. Fulton
Burlington
Charles Menton
Mineral Point
J. N. Daly
Charles Fredricks
McConnell
Ed Troy
Wisconsin
J. F. Kanally
North Dakota
J. B. Silberman
Pearl City
Mary Thomas
J. E. Tackett
Herbert Murphy
Northwestern
Ridett
Vera Hoyman
M. D. Chilton
Valparaiso, Ind
M. McGurk
W. EF. Atwell
W. FE. Boyington
Carroll Street
J. B. J. DuFour
Jay DeVore
Aimes Pettibone
Lucy M. Roush
Kathryn Krape
Brown & Dollmeyer
Freeport Loan CO
Stephenson Street
New Su
G. A. Rogers
ONYX
Ryde
Vec
Ralto
John B. Read
Pow Oo
Shoesmith
John Sievel
Ludwitzsma
Tuli Weir
Joe
Cottonwood St
Lidaire
N. Galena Ave
A. Il
Babcock
Bso Oak
Fok
Excelsior Lodge
A. M
Evergreen Lode
R. A
Freeport Counsil
Freeport Commandery
Briggs
Scryary Orly
Mane ‘Orm
Koenig Furniture Co
Stephenson St
Newbury
Emerick Barretts.Co
Koenig Furniture Co. House Furnishers
Carpeta, Stoves
Grosz Undertaking
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