Social gatherings and weddings in early community notes
In social circles Mrs. Propp hosts a Knights of the Globe reception with about thirty guests. Mrs. John Propp held a birthday euchre party for twenty guests at Center Street home with prizes and light refreshments. Miss M Ina Ackerman and Courtland M Cuthbert wed at First Methodist Church in Chicago. Miss Melvina Loveland’s birthday celebrated with games and a turquoise ring gift. A Woodmen of the World auxiliary card party and a C D Q Club euchre evening at Florence Drener’s home conclude the social roundup.
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Big Seven Club
Knights of the Globe
Big Seven
Propp
John Propp
Center Street
Euchre
Mrs. Propp
First Methodist Church
Washington Boulevard
Chicago
M. Ina Ackerman
Courtland M. Cuthbert
W. A. Phillips
Freeport
Miss Melvina Loveland
Miss Loveland
Woodmen of the World
Pecatonica Grove No. 15
J. Kerch
E. F. Sword
Frank Daniels
Warrants Issued for Rabe Brothers in Delicate Case
States Attorney Burrell has issued warrants for Charles and Paul Rabe of near McConnells on charges of criminal intimacy with Della Rabe, a sixteen year old, who is in a delicate condition. A preliminary hearing is set for December 16 before Justice Goddards, with Dr. Peck and another northern county physician expected as key witnesses for the complainant.
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Burrell
Charles
Paul Rabe
McConnells
Della Rabe
Goddards
Peck
Wife of former police chief injured in stair fall
Mrs William Root wife of former Chief of Police Root fell from the second floor of their flat at 64 Stephenson Street. She was rescued at the foot of the stairs and taken to her apartments. Medical aid was summoned but she was not seriously hurt.
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William Root
Root
Stephenson Street
Hazek Chapman Trial Before Justice Vincent
Hazek Chapman faced a disorderly conduct charge in a trial before Justice Vincent. A change of venue had been granted from Magistrate Bentley. Chapman was fined twenty dollars plus costs.
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Hazek Chapman
Vincent
Conan
Bentley
Couth
Lilacs in Bloom Delight Yard Observer
Andrew Black found a budding lilac bush in his yard this morning. If the mild weather continues, the shrub should bloom in several days.
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Andrew Black
Call for Special Election for County Treasurer
County Clerk Held issued a call today for a special election to elect a county treasurer. The election is scheduled for January 16.
Masonic Lodge Plans Special Communication Tonight
Ex celsior lodge of Masons holds a special communication this evening to perform work in the F. D. degree.
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Excelsior Lodge of Masons
Oak Street resident injured after ladder fall
Henry Haast of Oak Street fell from a step ladder and fractured his right arm. Dr. Peck is attending him.
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Henry Haast
Oak Street
Dr. Peck
Real Estate Transfer in Clark's Addition Sells Lot
Mary Purcell sells a lot in Clark's addition to Catherine Scanlan for 1200 dollars in a real estate transfer.
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Mary Purcell
Clark
Catherine Scanlan
Hyomei Medicated Air Cure Endorsed by Physicians
Hyomei is marketed as a superior catarrh treatment using eucalyptus oil and healing gums. Physicians broadly endorse it and some use it to treat colds and prevent pneumonia, with a money back guarantee if it does not cure.
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Hyamei
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Rogers Woman Dies After Grim Vermont Trial
A Vermont case recounts the murder of a man by his wife and an accomplice. The body showed injuries and air in the lungs. the wife, Mrs. Rogers, was suspected and later found guilty after a lengthy trial with the man Perham testifying against her. Despite petitions for clemency and appeals to higher courts, the U S Supreme Court denied relief and Governor Bell did not intervene, leaving the death penalty in place.
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United States Aupreme Court
Rogers
Bell
Windsor
Vermont
Vinci the Superior Cod Liver Oil Alternative
An advertisement extols Vinol as a modern alternative to cod liver oil, claiming it contains all medicinal elements from fresh cod livers without the greasy oil. It targets doctors and consumers, arguing Vinol builds body strength for the elderly, weak women, children, and after illness, as endorsed by pharmacist Joseph Emmert in Freeport.
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Vinci
Freeport
Patel Joseph Emmert
Lena Budget News Short Local Notes
Mrs. P R Keltner visited Freeport yesterday. The English Lutheran church hosts a Poverty social in the basement tonight with five cent admission and refreshments. Roy Mabel and Nora Klock visit Shannon and Lanark for about ten days. Mesdames Fred Roush and P J Jerodat and baby were Freeport passengers. Otto Fleming, commissary sergeant of the Fourth Infantry US Army, visits his Freeport parents J K P Fleming and wife. stationed at Ft Thomas KY. Mr and Mrs Henry T Daws visited the county seat today.
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Lena
Des
P. R. Keltner
Freeport
Christian Endeavor Noctoty
English Lutheran Church
Roy
Mabel
Nora Klock
Shannon
Lanark
Fred Roush
P. J. Jerodat
Baby
Otto Fleming
Fourth Infantry
J. K. P. Fleming
Ft. Thomas
Henry ‘l'. Daws
Special Holiday Excursion Rates For Students and Teachers
Ex excursion tickets will be sold at low rates on presentation of proper certificates issued by the educational institution. For full particulars as to dates of sale limits etc apply to agents Chicago Northwestern Ry. 13-412-24.
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North-Western Line
Chicago & Northwestern R'y
Excursion Tickets to Poultry Show to Decatur
Northwestern line offers reduced excursion tickets to a poultry show in Decatur on December 1 and 12. Limited time only, agents of Chicago and Northwestern Railway advertise the sale and price.
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Decatur
Northwestern
Genta
Chicago & Northwestern
Food or Stimulant Advertisement Promotes Scott's Emulsion
An old ad argues against mixing whiskey with cod liver oil and promotes Scott's Emulsion as the best, purest, and most digestible form of cod liver oil. It contrasts doctors advising milk with whiskey versus the product's supposed benefits and highlights Scott & Bowne in New York.
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Scott
Bloom reopens opposite old stand with new shop
H G Bloom announces reopening after selling business and inviting former customers to the new Golden Eagle shop offering a fine line of silk umbrellas mufflers and neckwear at 125al Didéwiw
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Golden Eagle
A L Zelner Listed At 166 Stephenson Street
A L Zelner, located at 166 Stephenson Street, is reachable by phone at 786. The entry notes a dated reference with street address and contact detail.
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A. L. Zelner
Steph
Initial Hemstitched Handkerchiefs at 19 Cents
Large stock of plain and Fancy Hem stitched handkerchiefs on one table offered at 19 cents each. Choose your initial, available for ladies and gentlemen, stock complete, grab the initial you want while it lasts.
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Malaga
Blue Ribbon
Imperial
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F.a.read
W.j.youngs.co
C, H, Little & Co
Hermemeier & Son
Gatena St
Owl
Pride of
Northwest
Pennsylvania Oil
Minnesota
Hermsmeier
Art of
Vatican
Louvre
Art
National Gallery
Venice
Academy
Paris
London
Egypt
Burmah
Wm. E. Curtis
Campfield
Pattison & Kryder
Stephenson St
Williams « Beckmire
Emerick’s Jewelery Store
Vinos
Joseph Emmert
Lena Budget
Scott & Bowneh
Pearl &T
New Yorts
John Hea
Court de Freepert
I Ny
New Century Correspondence School
Freeport, IH
Galena Street
Geo. A.rogers
Freeport, Ht
The
Freeport Hardware Company
Burrell Brothers
Stephenson O
McPherson & Service
Diamonde
A.W. Fordé Gon
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