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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1907

Page

2

Vacation forwarding for Journal subscribers advised

Notice to subscribers informs readers vacationing away from the city may have the Journal forwarded by leaving their address at the office. Call phone 25, either system to arrange forwarding. Addresses can be changed as often as desired without extra charge. The note adds that half the pleasure of a vacation is reading happenings at home.

Journal B. C. Holloway Robt. P. Eckert Freeport

Personal Record Highlights Chicago Visits and Local Travel

A parade of names shows residents and visitors from Freeport and surrounding towns traveling to Chicago Warren Des Moines Peoria Detroit and Norfolk. Notable entries include State's Attorney L. H. Burrell and Judge O. E. Heard making early morning trips. The piece lists multiple people visiting relatives and attending events while noting former soldiers and civic club members.

L. H. Burrell Chicago W. M. Sanford Warren

Local and church events outline week activities

The Eastern Star plans work tonight while Grace church choir rehearses this evening. A Kermess is set for tomorrow night at the Grand opera house. Mid week prayer meeting occurs at First English Lutheran church at 7 45 this evening. Stockton is described as a growing strike town as A J Heindel notes workers struck for higher wages and shorter hours but will continue the painting business alone.

Grace Church Grand Opera House First English Lutheran Church Stockton A. J. Heindel Mr. Heindel

Will Elect Officers At W.GC T U Meeting

Members urged to attend tomorrow at 4:00 p m in Y M C A parlors to elect officers for the coming year and settle county convention matters. The gathering calls for timely participation by all members.

W.gc T. U

Poisoned by Mosquito Bite Causes Blood Poisoning

Mrs. J Mason Fox was bitten by a mosquito weeks ago. Blood poisoning developed, swelling the hand and wrist. Medical attention has been given and the blood poisoning is now under control.

J. Mason Fox

Carnahan Couple Welcomes Baby Girl Arriving Yesterday

Mr and Mrs Roscoe Carnahan announce the birth of a baby girl who arrived yesterday afternoon.

Roscoe Carnahan

Sins a New Jersey Editor Says

Philipsburg Daily Post editor praises Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and colds, stating it is better than anything else his family has used.

New Jersey Twens Philipsburg N. J Daily Post Foley H. J. Moogk Jungkung

School Supplies Ad from Rollmeyer’s

An ad promotes shopping for school supplies at Rollmeyer’s with assurance of quality. The line emphasizes reliable goods for students, inviting customers to choose their products.

Honor Old Settlers at Annual Meeting in Cedarville

A Cedarville crowd estimated near seven thousand attended the Old Settlers’ day gathering. Hon. Wm. E. Mason of Chicago spoke on direct senate elections and other national issues while Rev. Holloway welcomed attendees. Officers re elected and a large crowd renewed old ties amid lively reminiscences and civic pride.

Old Settlers Cedarville B. C. Holloway Middle West Illinois Wm. E. Mason Chicago United States Mason Freeport Stephenson County Congress McKinley Thomas B. Reed Washington President McKinley Mr. Mason Speaker Reed Mllman Till- Man Reed Smoot Smooth Naramore Clinton Fink Georges W. Barber Oneco William. Raymond Rock Grove Evi Bolender Winslow W. W. Wright Waddams William Dively Buckeye Severus Snyder West Point A. W. Shoesmith Lancaster J.F. Brown Dakota James Templeton Rock Run Jasper Mallory Harlem J. W. Stocks Erin A. J. Rees Kent L. W. Mogle Jefferson Charles Flickinger Loran Silver Creek James Frisbie Ridott William Hunt F. C. Held Richart Eliza Clingman

Riverside tabernacle hosts large Y P A camp gathering

Riverside Park hosts the Young People's Alliance camp with 66 000 membership impact. President H J Klekhofer of Northwestern College in Naperville presides as Rev S P Spreng from Cleveland delivers a missionary address. Walter J Miller of Chicago to give annual address and G Baehren speaks on evangelistic activity.

H. J. Klekhoefer Northwestern College Naperville S. P Spreng General Cleveland Ohio W. B. Billing Kiekhoofer Walter J. Miller Chicago Miller Spreng Kiekhoefer G. Baehren Mr. Baehner Evan

Embury Church Prayer Meeting This Evening

Embury M E Church holds a 7 30 pm prayer meeting with the subject Camp Meeting Memories and how to Appropriate Them The pastor plans to meet the Bible class members after the service.

Embury M. E. Church Embury

Hay Fever Remedy Claims Quick Relief

Advert says Foley's Honey and Tar eases hay fever and summer colds by stopping difficult breathing and healing inflamed air passages. It promises instant relief even if it does not cure. Warns genuine product comes in a yellow package. Signatures H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz. Read the Journal's want column.

Foley H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkunz

Young People’s Alliance of Illinois Holds Sixteenth Convention

Delegates from about 100 Illinois local societies gather for the sixteenth annual Young People’s Alliance convention. The event blends campmeeting and convention activities with pink and white decorations. In Berlin a recent convention led to 90 conversions, while sermons on consecration inspire growing devotion. Delegates’ outfits emphasize cheer, prayer, and fellowship, with Rev. Moehl among speakers.

Young People's Alliance of Illinois Young People's Organization of Church Billing S. W. Moehl Walnut

Dixon to Host First Allerts Picnic Says Dixon Star

The Grand assembly of the Allerts oan Stara of Equity plans a first annual picnic in September in Dixon. Mayor Edwards invites Supreme officers and Freeport Assembly No 1 to hold the event here. A Dixon lodge committee will visit Freeport to present the invitation and secure grounds or Lowell Park.

Grand Assembly of the Allerts Oan Stara of Equity Dixon Assembly Edwards Dixon Dixon Star Freeport Lubnerably George Johnson Supreme Secretary Freeport Supreme A.N. Smith Freeport Assembly Assembly Lowell Park Edward Johnson

Foley's Kidney Cure Ad Warning Claim

An advertisement warns that untreated kidney and bladder trouble will worsen and asserts Foley's Kidney Cure cures all forms of kidney and bladder diseases. Signed by H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkuns.

Foley H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkuns

Get Your Boy a Pair of E. W. Iron Clad Shoes

An advertisement urges parents to buy E. W. Iron Clad school shoes for boys with a listed price of 81.508-29d. The call to action emphasizes durability and everyday use for students.

For Sale: Residence of H. T. Lyon at 19 Lincoln Ave

I offer the Lyon residence at 19 Lincoln Avenue. The lot fronts Lincoln and Pleasant Streets, measuring 60 by 200 feet with permanent walks. The modern house and an adaptable rear barn promise a quick sale at a satisfactory price to a serious buyer.

H. T. Lyon Lincoln Avenue Pleasant Street Lyon

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