Personal Record Highlights Social and Business Calls
A Chicago visit by Mrs. Eugene Dailey and a wave of calls and brief visits fill Freeport and surrounding towns. Notables include J B Fenton en route to DuQuoin and Decatur for Stars of Equity, and Henry Kaiser planning Freeport residence. Several residents travel to Chicago, Milwaukee, Coleta, Ridott, or Madison for work, meetings, or visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thadeus M. Graves
Belvidere
Freeport
J. B. Fenton
DuQuoin
Decatur
Stars of
Equity
Samuel Hoffman
Coleta
Ill
John Glennon
Ridott
Northwestern
Charles Bernard
Madison
Chicago
Henry Kaiser
Oglesby, IL
Evergreen Lodge To Honor Masters At Annual Communication
Evergreen lodge No. 170 A F and A M will honor past masters at its annual communication on Monday night December 16. Hon Horatio C Burchard former congressman and mint director is the oldest living past master and will be presented with a four inch jewel. Living past masters include Theodore Kundinger George W Graham Wh O F Potter V A Powell O K Heard John Templeton Wm C Milner Louis Dickes W T Rawleigh John Bamberger I F Rogers Joseph L Smith. The jewel features a silver square and compasses with the All-Seeing Eye in gold and is encased in black Morocco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evergreen Lodge
Horatio C. Burchard
United States Mint
Odze
Burchard
Blue Lodge
Freeport Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Freeport Council
Royal and
Freeport
Knights Templar
O. F. Potter
A. Powell
O. EK. Heard
John Templeton
Wm. C. Milner
Louis Dickes
W. T. Rawleigh
John Bamberger
I. F. Rogers
Joseph L. Smith
Mr. Smith
I. N. Roland
Excelsior
Cronkrite
Excelsior Lodge
Jin
Local notices and meetings from various groups
Local notices list extended store hours for E Wagner and Brothers furniture, a St Catherine guild meeting with Mrs Barwell, a special Friday and Saturday event at St Arnes guild Counter, a bazaar item drop for Young Women Workers of First Presbyterian, a Woman's Home Missionary Society meeting at 114 Taylor Avenue East Freeport, and Busy Bee Rebekah lodge nomination and initiation meeting on Thursday evening December 2 all urged attendees to be present.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. Wagner & Brother
St. Catherine’s Guild
First Presbyterian Church
Remarkable cure by Electric Bitters praised by patient
Abraham Brown of Winterton New York says doctors mis diagnosed his ailment as heart disease kidney trouble blood poison and stomach liver trouble. His wife recommended Electric Bitters and he credits one bottle with restoring his health. Guaranteed to cure blood poison and stomach liver kidney complaints by Joseph Emmert druggist. 0c.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Brown
Winterton
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
Daily Journal Delivery Offer Note
The Daily Journal announces citywide delivery at 10 cents per week.
Evening and Excelsior Lodge Friday Eventing
An evening program at Evening and Excelsior Lodge is scheduled for Friday with activities for members. The event promises socializing, discussion, and community outreach opportunities.
Passion pictures of the Holy Drama at Majestic
Critics debate the Passion play moving pictures by Graham and Guiteau at the Majestic. Viewers find reverent presentation, with quiet audiences, spiritual impact, and discussion of art and realism.
Freeport Eastern Star Elects Officers for Year
Freeport Chapter Order of the Eastern Star elected officers Monday evening led by Worthy Matron Mrs Orin Land and Worthy Patron Robert Koenig with Miss Alice B Mattert as treasurer and Miss Amelia Miller as conductress The group commended retiring matron Mrs W C Jencks for a prosperous year Freeport Lodge Knights of Pythias named officers Monday for lodge 462 with A Q Hart as Chancellor Commander and O A Schwarze as Vice Chancellor Other posts filled include P J Mayer Prelate and K R Leckley Master of Work Also listed are C C Janes Master of Finance and Nelson Janes Master at Arms among others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Order of the Eastern Star
Orin Land
Robert Koenig
Cora Wallahan
Harry Tenney
Alice B. Mattert
Amelia Miller
DD. i. Swan
Eastern Star
W. C. Jencks
Freeport Lodge
Knights of Pythias
A. Q. Hart
O. AL Schwarze
P J. Mayer
RR Leckley
Scrummore
C. C. Janes
Ixchequer
C. Wred Lhnehner
C. Wred Lhnehner. Mister At Arms
Nelson Janes
Fheer Gallard
HH. Brinkran
Outer Cuard
G. TE. Yost
Sons of Veterans and local groups elect officers tonight
The Sons of Veterans and several local organizations in Freeport and nearby areas plan electing officers tonight and tomorrow afternoon for various posts. Members and invited spouses will attend the Cherry Blossom event and prelude meetings as officers are chosen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sons of Veterans
Freeport Council
Re & OS. Mu
AL Re
Prreeport
Freemason Lodges Schedule Stated Communications
Freeport Lodge of Perfection will hold a stated communication Wednesday evening Evergreen Lodge of Masons will confer the M M degree Thursday in a staggered local fraternal calendar highlighting planned degree work and lodge activities
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Procelstor Lodge
A. F
A. M
Evergreen Lodge
Freeport
Freeport Council
R. M
Freeport Commandery No
K. T
Freeport Lodge of Perfection
Evergreen Lodge of Masons
Real Estate Transfers In Lo ran Amends Aurand Plager Deal
Real estate transfer records show Jacob M. Aurand conveying property in Lo ran to Frederick Plager for 400 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob M. Aurand
Frederick Plager
Loran
Second Presbyterian Notes on Missionary Meeting At Church
A large number of Endeavorers and friends attended the Sunday evening Missionary meeting at Second Presbyterian Church at 620 to learn about immigrant work. Walter Sirfert spoke on the reception of immigrants at Lis Island. Officers for six months were elected: President Abi Adamius, Vice President Bo A. Bookman, Secretary and Treasurer Nellie Watson, Corresponding Secretary Bastian, Organist Lillian Bokhorth, Assistant Organist Tomahrowland. A “Newspaper Social” at the church parlors was planned for this evening. United Workers will meet Friday, December 14, at Mrs Walter Kinfert’s home 23 High Street.Secretary to collect parts of the city for a week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Second Presbyterian Church
Walter Sirfert
Lis Island
A.bi. Adamius
Bo A. Bookmian
Nellie Watson
Bastian
Lillian Bokbort
Cassistiual Arenist
Toma Hrowland
Christian Udeavor Society
United Workers
Walter Kinfert
High Street
Wife Seeks Husband in Freeport Case of Charity Aid
Mrs Walter Buser of LaCrosse arrived in Freeport searching for her husband who left her weeks ago for a piano post at the Bijou. No match found at the Bijou. she was sheltered at King's Daughters Settlement and aided to Dubuque then homeward. Supervisor Bauscher notes county strain and warns of further requests. They married last September.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Buser
LaCrosse
Freeport
Bijou
King’s Daughters’ Settlement
Bauscher
Dubuque
Arrested for Stealing Apples Lad Ed Appears Before Magistrate
A young lad named Ed, about seventeen or eighteen, was brought before Magistrate Bentley this afternoon on theft charges for stealing apples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ed. Bartley
Bentley
Barrel Breaker Bound Over In Caldwell Case
A young man faced grand jury action for breaking open a barrel of apples owned by A D Cald well and taking some fruit. Caldwell, angered by prior break-ins to several barrels, resolved to seize the next offender he caught.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. D.D. Caldwell
Grand Jury
Local hospital updates on postoperative recoveries
Mrs. I. N. Roland is rapidly recovering from an operation, pleasing many friends. Miss Clara Wagner of Forreston is at St. Francis hospital after an operation. Miss Jennie Maney, operated on for appendicitis, is improving. Willie Roedeker was operated on today at St. Francis hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. N. Roland
Clara Wagner
Forreston
St. Francis Hospital
Jennie Maney
Willie Roedeker
Danger in Asking Advice About Coughs and Colds
Warning against seeking remedies for coughs or colds due to danger from unknown preparations. Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a solution for coughs, colds, and pneumonia prevention, noting genuines come in a yellow package. Substitutes should be refused. H. J. Mbogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. J. Mbogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Cold Wave Brings Frost and North Wind
A sharp temperature drop followed yesterday's wet and disagreeable weather. Today the ground lies frozen with a brisk north wind. Government weather bureau forecasts colder tonight and fair weather on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Government Weather Bureau
Hall's Ontarrh Cure Promises Cure and Reward
An advertisement touts Hall's Ontarrh Cure as the sole positive cure for Ontarrh, stating it treats constitutionally by acting on blood and mucous surfaces. It offers $100 for any failing case and urges sending testimonials, with Toledo, Ohio publishers and 75 cent price. It also promotes Hall's Family Pills for consumption.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. J. Cheney &Co
Toledo
Hall
Value of Right Breathing and Hyomel Remedy
Health advice advocates correct breathing to fight consumption and disease carried by dust. It describes catarrh as a culture medium for germs and promotes Hyomel as a direct inhaled treatment that destroys germs, repairs tissue, and heals. The seller, Wm. F. Jungkunz, guarantees relief or refunds the $1 outfit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. F. Jungkung
W. F. Jungkunz
Sunday Raps the University
Urbana Ill Dec 9 Billy Sunday the baseball evangelist passes up a February revival in the Twin Cities for Decatur over fears of an uncertain reception from state university professors and students He had previously said he would rather preach a crusade in hades than here
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Urbana
Billy” Sunday
Twin Cities
Decatur
Sunday
State University
Hades
Public Speaker Interrupted at Event Amid Coughing Fits
Public speakers are repeatedly interrupted by coughing. an alleged remedy Foley's Honey and Tar is touted to cure coughs and colds and prevent pneumonia. The advertisement asserts the genuine product contains no opiates and comes in a yellow package, naming H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
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