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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 11, 1907

Page

4

Pearl City Social Notes and Church Plans From Our Correspondent

Pearl City news itemizes visits and travels of residents including W Kortner shipping hay to Chicago and many relatives visiting or traveling to Galena Stockton Platteville LeRoy and Aurora. It notes church renovations with December 13 dedication speakers Rev Kickhoefer and Rev Rilling, plus social events at Dow home and local M E church activities and a small house fire near Albert Piefer with limited damage.

Pearl City W. Kortner Chicago IH. S. Brinkman Galena Mary Mitchell Daisy Lamb Stockton August Althoff Platteville Wis A. Keeler Kent Dunlap Freeport Walter Koser LeRoy H. J. Kickhoefer Northwestern College Naperville W. B. Rilling G. J. Degenkolb Pearl City News Ward's Grove Lillie Koch Henry Aurand Sedna Pearllodge A. I A. M W. M.—Wim I. Goodrich S. W John Sprague J. W Fred M. Offenheiser Calvin Barklow M. W. Hooker H. S W. M Margaret Rush W. P Ella Callen J. KE. Snow Augusta Sprague Lacey Hooker A. C Sarah Hammond Sarah Hoofer Lenora Goethe Aurora Neb Dollie Ray John Beal C. W. Daw N. Nuss Vernena Pow Albert Piefer Nejelbors Anna Goodrich Joseph Rush M. E. Dhurch

Orangeville Social News Roundup Sees Visits and Moves

Orangeville items report Mrs Enomia Hutchinson returning to Randall Kansas after visiting sisters Mrs N A Rote and Mrs J Nolf Clint Van Matre from Rockford stayed several days at home Revo Go W Hunter loaded his goods and shipped to Quincy Ill to make his home Bruce Goodhart from White GC visits relatives Bert Newmiller from Dallas Texas guests of his parents John Newmiller confined with grip Mrs Bert Keister daughter and James Miller visited Freeport A crowd attended Bryan feast and banquet at Freeport Friday night Mrs Cyril Shippee spent week at McCotagell Miss George Dorm stayed in Winslow with daughter Mrs Mdgar Hells A baby boy born to A C Ebel and wife W G Surder family at Freeport Oscar Miller and Arthur Wheelawnd visited Freeport and Denver trips Rev Van Alstyne holding meetings at Red Oak Charles Wright and family of Beloit spent part of the week

Orangeville Dec Enomia Hutchinson Randall, Kan N. A. Rote J. Nolf Clint van Matre Rockford Revo Go W. Hunter Quincy Bruce Goodhart White, G. C Winslow Mdgvar Hells A.C. Ebel W. G. Surder Freeport Oscar Miller James Miller Arthur Wheelawnd Middiesworth Denver van Alstyne Red Oak Charles Wright and Beloit

Fat Stock Show and local society notes from German Valley

From Our Own Correspondent German Valley Dec. 9 Quite a number attended the Fat Stock show in Chicago last week Dr Barclay new physician busy making calls Dorcas society to meet and hold basket social and auction sale Mrs J R Hayung hostess Bryan lecture attended Mrs Addie Breen wife of M W church pastor died suddenly heart trouble funeral at M W church and interment at Creston TH Survived by husband and three children

German Valley Chicago Heeren Freeport A. H. Wieman J. J. Cordes DeVries Dike Plum Pleasant Prairie Academy Dorcas Society Addie Breen M. W Creston

Christmas and Winter Events At Local Churches and Halls

A series of community events listed for December to January includes The Crucifixion Cantata at First Presbyterian Church, social dances by Prof. Fred Dawson at Lexington Hall, German masling party, Christmas party by Germania Society, and a mid winter ball. Also noted are a High School alumni dance, a Boof RT ball and card party at the Masonic Temple, Redemption at First Presbyterian, and the Freeport College of Commerce annual mid winter term opening with prize awards.

First Presbyterian Church Lexington Hall of Phombers Fred RE. Dawson Lexington Hall Fred R. Bh. Dawson Deco Germania Society Fred BR Dawson Dew Fred BR. i. Dawson Boof RT Masonic Temple Freeport College of Commerce Fred RR. B. Rawson Lexington

Cryptic Dec Dates Highlight Theater Schedule

The fragment lists Dec events and titles including Buster Brown Deco and The Girl Over Phere with dates Dec 8 and Dec A. It mentions When Knighthood Was in Fower at Cripple Creek and a note Don’t Tell My Wife. The text appears as a sparse listings snippet from a theater or show program with multiple undecipherable items.

Buster Brown Panama Deco Phere Fower Cripple Creek

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup Advertised Quality

Orino Laxative Fruit Syrup is promoted as a new laxative that stimulates without irritation. The advertisement guarantees money back if unsatisfied and lists H. J. Moogk and Wim. F. Jungkunz as sources or distributors.

Smcoke Orino H. J. Moogk Wim. F. Jungkunz

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