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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1896

Page

2

First Annual Meeting Of People's Church Held

The first annual meeting of the People's church convened in Knights of the Globe hall with about 100 diners at six. After reports by officers and groups, memorial addresses and readings followed, ending with thanks to the Efficiency League for the supper and plans for future meetings.

The People’s Church Knights of the Globe Hall Ladies of the Efficiency League Dr. W Caldwell Warburton Westi Walt Whitman Wagner Douglas Pattison Wadsworth Penney Winnie Taylor Verbeck W. H. Culver Efficiency League

Northern Illinois horticultural session well attended

The Northern Illinois Horticultural Society opened its two day meeting in Polo Illinois with prayers and reports. Discussions focused on fruit yields pasture pests and best cultivation practices for apples grapes and strawberries amid weather effects and a late frost. The convention continues with officer elections tomorrow.

The Northern Illinois Norticuulture Society Poto Illa Ilnois Horticultural Society Tts J. H. Moore L. Woodard Marengo J. L. Hartwell Dixon Northern Illinois Farmers’ Institutes Farmers’ Institute A. Bryant Princeton C.a. Geeting Rock Falls H.R. Cotta Freeport Mr. Bryant Bryant C.u.geeting Sterling Geeting O. P. Powell Schaffer D. J. Piper Forreston, Ill Piper L. RB. Bryant G. W. Perkins Polo Perkins City of Society and Friends Margery Allen Dr. C. CO. Miller American Bee Keepers’ Association Hartwell Mr. Miller O. W. Barnard C. Ulrich Ill Dwight Herrick Rochelle O. Shaddock

Electric Bitters remedy advert promises relief for female ailments

An advertisement promotes Electric Bitters as a cure and strength booster for women with symptoms like loss of appetite headaches fainting spells nervousness sleeplessness and dizzy spells. Health and strength are promised, with a 50 cent price at Emmert & Burrell's drug chest. Also notes a Beethoven concert by Freeport Saengerbund on Dec 15 with tickets 26 cents and sale notices through Dec 25.

Emmert & Burrell Freeport Saengerbund Tamm Arno’s

Lexington Club Dance At Cozy Ivy Leaf Club

Local Lexington social club held a first gathering at Cox & Co building with music by Brubaker Heman and Temple. Members and guests, including Fre d Schroeder and Frances Loos, enjoyed dancing and card play in a homey room decorated with smilax roses and lanterns. Ladies invited to future events amid hopeful winter socials.

Freeport Lexington Club Cox & Co Glaloone Harry Brubaker H. M. Heman al Temple Messrs Fred Schroeder Fred Kuehne Frances Loos Troy Holsapple

A Household Treasure by Dr King's New Discovery

Canajoharie resident D W Fuller praises Dr King's New Discovery as the best cough remedy for his family. Catskill druggist G A Dykeman reports eight years of use with never failing results. Try the long tested remedy. free samples at Emmett & Burrell's Drug Store. Regular sizes 50c and 1.00.

D. W. Fuller Canajoharie N. Y Dr. King G. A. Dykeman Catskill Emmett & Burrell’s

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