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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1907

Page

2

Sermons of Power Heard at Oakdale

Oakdale Park hosts a two day Missionary rally with sermons by Rev. H V Summers and Rev E K Yeakel. Speakers address missions in China and the Laymen Movement while stressing Go ye into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature.

Oakdale Park Far East Jh. Y. Knapp Chadwick C. G. Anangst China E. K. Hershey Woodbine E. K. Yeakel Shannon Young People's Missionary Movement BE. K. Yeakel H. V. Summers Summers E. O. Rife Oakdale J. A. West Chicago Anangst Harry V. Summers Mr. Summers K. LC Teaguers D. J. Klopp Columbus Ohio Boys and Girls and Missionary Conference Emile Heaven Divine L. C. Schmidt Jesus Sloan Freeport Ashton

Excursion Planned on Steamer J. B. from Savannah

The Baptist and Methodist groups organize an excursion on August 19 aboard the steamer J. B. leaving Savannah at 9:30 A.M. Round trip fare is ten pence. Tickets available.

Savanna Daug

Priest DuFour Celebrates 25 Years of Ordination

Rev Father L XII DuFour, once assistant at St Marys Freeport, marked a silver jubilee in Tampico where he has served since leaving Freeport. The Tampico Tornado notes he was ordained 25 years ago in Philadelphia and has held parishes in Niagara, Brooklyn, Chicago, Freeport before this posting. Relatives and friends honored him with congratulations and gifts at the parish house.

Jo W. Michael Cedarville Charles Housin Zugswerdt Chadwick T. R. Smith Ashton Fov. Summters J. H. Johnson Stanford Bible Sunday School Hlovd Wasser Holo Sixon Assembly Fredricton C. R. Hedges Davis Lillian Yesen Staller L. C. Schmidt Freeport Father DuFour St. Mary's Church Tampico L. XII DuFour Philadelphia Niagara Brooklyn Chicago

Stover Motor Car Demonstrates Railway Vehicle Advance

The Stover Motor Car company of Freeport unveils a railway oriented gasoline car designed for general managers engineers and maintenance crews. Features include a two seat layout for six, a two cylinder opposed motor with vibration reduction, a versatile transmission allowing bidirectional 50 mph operation, independent engine and frame mounting, extensive tool storage and dual ignition, with ample fuel range and protective, accessible design. The founder D. C. Stover, nearing 70, leads a seasoned team including secretary M. Mowbray and credits past innovations such as an earlier car built for Henry Wallace.

Stover Motor Car Company Freeport Hyatt 2. C. Stover Stover Manufacturing Co Stover Engine Works Stover Henry Wallace Illinois Peal Rar M. Mowbray

Silver Harmony At St Marys Du Four Serves Parish

Fr DuFour’s pastorate at St Marys is praised for clearing debt and uniting a large congregation. A golden anniversary is anticipated and parishioners wish him a long life to continue his good works. Relatives and friends from Freeport St Louis Chicago and Davenport gather at the parsonage this week.

X. DuFour St. Mary's Father DuFour L. X. DuFour Myr J. B. J. DuFour Freeport Jos. DuFour St. Louis Nellie Genevieve Deffry Dollie Reynolds

Miss Ethel Jaynes Sails for Turkey to Teach Abroad

Former Freeport High School teacher Miss Ethel Jaynes left this morning for the East en route to Marsovan Turkey. She has accepted a position in a missionary school as a teacher and plans to arrive in early September to begin a scientific course now popular in high schools.

Ethel Jaynes Freeport High School Marsovan Turkey

Northwestern Time Card Changes for Galena Division

The Chicago and Northwestern railroad announces a new time card for the Galena division. The early morning passenger train formerly at 7:16 a.m. from Freeport now departs at 6:45 a.m. and arrives in Chicago at 9:66 a.m. Train No. 207 leaves Chicago at 6:28 p.m. and arrives here at 8:40 p.m., making the schedule about 10 minutes earlier.

Northwestern Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company Galena Freeport Chicago

Daily Journal Delivery Price Mentioned

A note states the Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the try for 10c a week, indicating a uniform subscription rate and geographic coverage.

The Daily Journal

Bryan to Speak at Rockford Chautauqua Tomorrow

William Jennings Bryan will address the Rockford chautauqua tomorrow after noon at 2 o'clock. A large number of Freeport residents plan to travel to Forest City to hear him.

Mary Foster Madison Wis McCool Thomas Laird Lawrence, Neb William Jennings Bryan Rockford Forest City

The Limit of Life and Electric Bitters Claim

The article states eminent scientists agree life spans are shorter than possible with advanced knowledge, pinpointing ages 50 to 60 as critical. It urges careful health during that decade, warns of fatal outcomes from neglect, and promotes Electric Bitters as a tonic after 60, guaranteed by Joseph Emmert, a druggist, at 50 cents.

Joseph Emmert

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