Violin instructor Butler to lead Rockford class use
Wil Organize Class features Herbart Butler of Chicago teaching Edwin Rotzler and continuing Freeport lessons. Butler plans a forty-piece Rockford orchestra with Rotzler as a member and a possible Freeport concert before sermon end. Also notes local health updates and a theatre listing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wil
Herbart Butler
Chicago
Freeport
Edwin Rotzler
Freeort
Rockford
Mr. Rotzler
Mr. Butler
Butler
Rotsler
Visitors and social notes mix with ancient jewelry mention
Notes report Hon J Evi Tageatt of Ridott visiting the city, plans for Sundays in Lanark, Chicago trip for Mrs Bellis, Mrs Scott from St Louis as guest, Loos visiting Rockford, and Mrs Welch with daughter Gadys in Blery Ancient Jewelry. It cites a 4300 year old Egyptian excavation exhibit praised for skilled goldwork and inlaid stones.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Evi Tageatt
Ridott
J. G. Leekly
Lanark
Chicago
M.E. Scott
St. Louis
Freeport
N. RB
Pyramids of
Ol Memphs
Egypt
Freeport Railway to seek Walnut street franchise
Local reports indicate the Freeport Railway Light and Power company will ask the city council for a franchise to lay tracks on Walnut Street as part of planned Second ward extensions. Franchise expiry for the Freeport-Dixon Electric Railway nears. Mr. Goddard says no announcement yet. Mrs Martha Newsong returns from Chicago and journal circulation details urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Street
Freeport Railway, Light & Power Company
Second Ward
Fréeport-Dixon Electric Railway
Goddard
Card of Thanks from Holsapples
Mr and Mrs Frank Holsapple extend heartfelt thanks to all who assisted them in their bereavement and for the kind words of sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Dennison
J. E. Hichelberger
Dubuque
Peter Wodecka
Colorado
L. J. Kuelner
West
Frank Holsapple
Poison in Food and School Notice From Raines
An early 20th century notice promotes Dr King’s New Life Pills as a cure for undigested food poisons and lists a 25 cent price at Joseph Emmert’s drug store. It also contains a lengthy back to school notice from B Bhd 25 28 Raines, Superintendent of Schools, detailing office hours, entrance cards, age rules for enrollment, and teacher prep before Sept 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Raines
B- Bhd
Bucklen's Arnica Salve praised for healing wounds
Norfolk man reports instant relief from a severe knee burn using Bucklen's Arnica Salve and claims it healed without a scar. Advertisement notes 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drugstore and lists a free port letter detachment ending Aug 26 with names of ladies and gentlemen awaiting letters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
C. Rivenbark, Jr
Norfolk
Joseph Emmert
Freeport Post Office
Allen
J. W. Pall
John Hagen
Kittore Rowe
Bella Evens
Anna Webb
Janes
Mahones
Josiv Ward
Anole B
American Stain Go
Hill W. J. Baker
Jas
Hutchison
Grave Trouble Perseen
Mrs John A Young of Clay New York endured neuralgia of the liver and stomach and a weakened heart, unable to eat. She credits Electric Bitters with quick relief and cure, calling it the best medicine for weak women. Sold under guarantee by Joseph Emmert, at 50 cents a bottle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John A. Young
Clay
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
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Edward Schulz
Number 4
Fourth Avenue
Arthur Boose
Cherry Street
Archie McDougal
Ceres
Farwell Lad
Freaport Club
H. M. Anderson
Moline Plow Co
Flenney Buggy Company
Grand Opera House
Edward Garvie
Franklin H. Schaeffer
Rock City
Lucy Diveley
McConnell
Waigon
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ASK Port
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Freeport, Ill
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Saime
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Munn
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Anna Seifert
Mt. Morris
B. Ti. Miller
Esterville
Iowa
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Ethel Law
Farmer City
Yil
Alice Cummisford
Milwaukee
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Della Hershberger
Nora and
Warren
Edmund Snow
J. S. Harpster
Oregon
Joe Doll
Lena
Dora Boedeker
Helen Mullen
Arthur
Denver
Mrs. A. P. Anderson
Samuel Buchmueller
M. Relman
Charles Marker
Aurora
Grace van Devonder
Quincy
John Husa
New York
J. W. Paine
Valparaiso
Ind
Simon Seifert
Lucile Newsom
Edwin Hall
H. Blaisdell
Evanston
J.T. Bortalot
Cordelia Landeck
Hil-man Odenbaugh
Otto Landeck
Jo Battistore
Della Leithner
Fred Miltner
Anna Wilson
Frank Overdorf
L. D. Kuehner
G. 0. Leeman
Berlin
Germany
F. B. Krueger
Frank B. Koenig
O. Landes
Lake Kogonza
D. R. Palmer
Geo, Landes
School Books
W.J. Young & CO
C. H. Little & CO
Pattison& Kryder’s
Stephenson St
Stephnnson
Freaport,Il
American Farm
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Madelia
Burrell Brothers
Stephenson
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