Funeral of Mrs. Frank Overdorf in Freeport
The remains of Mrs. Frank Overdorf were brought to Freeport and taken to her sister Mrs. IL D. Kuehner's home before burial this afternoon. Rev. H L Moore conducted services at the house and interment was in the city cemetery. Pallbearers were H J Moogh, William Ascher, Peter Bixler, Frank Knepley, William Ohldorf and C D Cramer. The husband and two Chicago daughters were among attendees, plus ten members of the Ladies Auxiliary to 16 Switchmen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Ohlendorf
C. D Cramer
Chicago
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Real estate transfers in Stephenson County
Mamie Boughton sells lot 10 block 65 Taylor's Park Freeport for 500 dollars. M W Ford transfers to W A Ford part nw 4 31 27 8 Freeport for 2600 dollars. John Fitz sells to Daniel Yordy and others part n¢ lot 2 block 85 Freeport for 1250 dollars. Abstracts of title provided. deeds mortgages and other instruments drawn by O Taylor and Frick Conveyancers.
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Stephenson County Abstract Office
Mamie Boughton
G. W. Whiteside
Taylor’s Park
Freeport
M. W. Ford
W. A. Ford
N. W
John Fitz
Daniel Yordy
O. Taylor & Frick
Upcoming Events at Freeport and Lexington Hall
A list of December and January social events in Freeport and Lexington hall includes Governor Dencon speaking December 17 at 8 p.m., dances by Prof. Fred R. Dawson, the Germania society Christmas party, high school alumni dance, and multiple cultural gatherings at Lexington hall plus a Freeport College of Commerce term opening. Prizes awarded at a masque and a Farmers county Institute are noted among the activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dencon
Freeport
Fred R. K. Dawson
Lexington Hall
University of Lenois
Germania Society
Fred R. Kh. Dawson
International Association of Machinists
Germanian Society
Fred BR. KE. Dawson
B.of R.T
Masonic Temple
First Presbyterian Church
Freeport College of Commerce
Dan.d
Fred BR. J. Dawson
Farmers County Institute
December schedule of stage shows and events
A fragmented listing of performances and dates. December 19 Buster Brown December 28 Panama December 26 Don't Tell My Wife December 27 The Girl Over There December W When Knighthood Was in Flower January 1 At Cripple Creek January 8 The Vanderbilt Up January 0 North Bros January 13 The Man of the Hour.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buster Brown
Panama
Knighthood
Cripple Creak
Vanderbilt
North Bros
Governors Wade and Cummins to Attend Tri-State Mining Meet
Galena Gazette reports Secretary Girl ing of the Tri-State Mining association says Wisconsin Governor Davidson will attend the next meeting in Galena on January 17. Illinois Governor Deneen and Town Governor Cummins were also invited to join mining leaders for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galena
Girling
Tri-State Mining Association
Davidson
Wisconsin
Deneen
Ilinois
Cummins
Wolf strays from George Isaacs family in Second Ward
George Isaacs and his family faced distress as their pet wolf wandered away. After a neighborhood search through the Second Ward, the animal was found near the West street culvert and returned unharmed.
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George Isaacs
Second Ward
West Street
Cox couple thank Rawleigh employees for aid after fire
Mr and Mrs Geo Cox who lost most of their household furniture in a fire express heartfelt appreciation for the many kind acts of the employees of the Rawleigh Medical company and for a purse totaling 60 45.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cox
Rawleigh Medical Company
Pioneer Mrs. Furry Nearing 94 Despite Illness
Mrs. C. H. Furry of 315 Douglas avenue, a city pioneer, is reported very low this afternoon with death near. She is 94 years old.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. H. Furry
Douglas Avenue
Sick and Afflicted Patient Notes
Fred Bigner is able to be out. The little son of Frank Campbell on Cottonwood Street is on the sick list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Bigner
Frank Campbell
Cottonwood Street
Taken to Indianapolis by U S Marshal this morning
Moses Krohn was taken to Indianapolis this morning by United States Marshal W. D. Mack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Moses Krohn
United States
W. D. Mack
Local club meetings and Christmas drive outreach in town
The Euterpean meets with Mrs. H D Bentley tonight. American State of Equity holds an evening session at o clock with members urged to attend. Woodmen of the World host a card party tomorrow at 8:30 in the K P hall over the State bank. J G Garrand of Des Moines arrives tonight to spend holidays with officer William F Figeley. W H M B Embury church group meets Wednesday December 18 with Mrs Richardson on Adams Street. Epworth League presents a business and social event this evening. Kings Daughters Settlement Home invites public help for Christmas toys books candy huts a one cent handkerchief. apples and potatoes welcomed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. G. Garrand
Des Moines
William F. Figeley
Embury Church
Richardson
Adams Street
M. EK. Epworth League
Kings’s
Elgin Butter Market Shows Steady Trade On Board
Elgin Illinois December 16 butter firm on the board of trade at 28 15 cents. District output for the week reaches 627000 pounds with steady demand noted across markets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Ill
Board of Trade
Christmas events and local notes from Cedarville
From Our Own Correspondent Cedarville Dec 16 The snow hindered rabbits for hunters The Evangelical Sunday school schedules a Christmas entertainment Dec 23 The Union Sunday school follows Dec 24 Includes stereoptic views Life of Christ Seven Wonders of America My Country tis of Thee Local residents move visit recover and travel news Family visits from Chicago Freeport Ridott Rock Island Centre County and other notes The Ladies Aid church chairs were added last week to the Presbyterian church choir chairs and various locals are mentioned by name
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Cedarville
Evangelical Sunday School
Union Sunday School
Christ
America
Country
Mack Soliday
Freeport
Joe B. McCammon
Hare
Harvey Nafe
Chicago
Red Oak
Ethel Nafe
George Wirth
Yeagle
W. B. Angle
Ralph
Grandma
Herman Bower
Rock Island
Bruce Goodhart
White, N. D
Centre County
Pennsylvania
Daniel H. Fink
Webber
Ridott
Alf. Deal
John Lied
Raymond, N. Bd
Marion Vore
Pakota
Ladies’ Aid Society
The
Presbyterian Church
Centennial Speller Tops Contest At Centennial School
Jessie Goethe won best speller honors in a spelling contest at Centennial school on Friday evening. Visitors Mrs. Lou Uhe of Freeport and Mrs. Fred Uhe of St. Charles Iowa called on Mrs. S. Koertner. Theodore Faber and company shredded corn for Theo Koerner today. Mr and Mrs Ed Schoch Clarence Aurand Mrs S Koertner and Theo Koerner and wife attended dedicatory exercises of the evangelical church Sunday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jessie Goethe
Centennial
Lou Uhe
Freeport
Fred Uhe
St. Charles
Iowa
S. Koertner
Theodore Faber and Company
Theo. Koerner
Ed Schoch
Clarence Aurand
For Sale at a Bargain Upright Piano
Upright piano in good condition offered at a bargain. Contact T. S. Brown at 89 Galena Street. December 17.
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T. S. Brown
Galena St
Market Report and Closing Quotations from Chicago Board of Trade
The closing quotations show May wheat at 1.0514, May corn 69 cents, May oats 543, and Jan pork 12.67 with ribs 7.75 and lard 6.77. Union Stock Yards figures list cattle 4,000 head steady, beeves 6.10 to 6.60, cows 11.10 to 4.60, stockers 2.20 to 4.15, hogs 17,000 up. Light 4.35 to 4.76, Mixed 4.35 to 4.86, Heavy 4.30 to 4.85, rough 4.30 to 4.45, sheep 12,000 steady 2.00 to 4.60. Also includes opening, high, low, close for Dec, May, July wheat, corn, oats, and pork, lard, and hog prices, plus a note on Foley’s Honey and Tar with brand assurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Associated Press
Chicago
Board of Trade
Union Stock Yards
A&2
Chicago Board of ‘Trades
Dickinson & Co
D. Anderson
The Daily Journal Expanded Citywide Delivery
The Daily Journal announces extended delivery to every city area for an entire week, promising broader access to local news and community updates for residents across districts.
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the Daily Journal
Auction Transfer of Lots 7 and 8 Block 11 Hyde and Waterman
Robert Luecke and others transfer property to Albert P. Walker covering lots 7 and 8 in block 11 of Hyde and Waterman’s addition for 950 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Luecke
Albert P. Walker
Hyde and
Waterman
Bucklen's Armica Salve praised by Le Raysville merchant
S Woolever, a leading Le Raysville merchant, endorses Bucklen's Armica Salve for piles and general sores. Ad notes 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store and lists shoe deals at Rony Urcke's near the New York hotel with 50 cent infant shoes on sale for 44 cents before Christmas. Schmidt Wachlin & Pfeiffer also advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. Woolever
le Raysville
N. Y
Bucklen
Joseph Emmert
Cough and cold remedy caution from old ads
Public health warning against taking unknown preparations for coughs or colds. Promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a genuine remedy in a yellow package. Advises refusing substitutes. Attributed to H. J. Moogk and Wilh. F. Jungkunz.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. I. Jungkunz
Wim
EF. Jungkunz
Auction Sale At 875 Walnut Street Saturday
Auctioneer offers one family mare rubber tire buggy on harness two plows and many other articles to be sold Saturday at 2 p.m. at 875 Walnut Street. Proceeds listed under Mrs A M Woupsipr per notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
P.ou
Walnut St
A. M. Woupsipr
Bay the boy child a pair of boots from Schmidt firm
Fragmentary OCR lists a juvenile boot purchase. It notes sizes four and a price in dollars, referencing Schmidt Waehlin Pfeiffer. The line appears to be an old advertisement or receipt snippet with unclear full context.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bay
Papa
Schmidt, Waehlin & Pfeiffer
Also Mentioned on This Page
F. A. Read
Cories
W.J. Young &Co Opp
German Bank
Hermsmeier
Libby McNeil
Libby
Hackney
Mfg Co
Adams & Jackson Sts
M.L. Janssen
Arpets
Weller Pottery
Fountain Pens Music Rails
Pattison&Kryder
Gt Stepher
Grand Opera House
Freeport Pioneer
American State of Equity
Woodmen of the World
K. of
New Home
Standard
New Ideal
Ruby
New Home Company
T. S. Ryan
Freeport, Ill
New York House
Wm Walton
State Bank
Harry Davis & Co
Hazel Zolo
Harry Wright
Singer
Parker
Stelings
Moving Pictures
Neal
Rony, Lurcke’s
New York Hotel
Schmidt, Wachlin & Pfeiffer
C.W. Harden
Robinson Manufacturing Company
W. E. Fry
Freeport, Illinois
Holiday Stationary
Eaton-Hubbut
Berlin
Butler
Whiting’s
Otto Wagner
Fok Balin
Tutmd
Kimball
Seeker's Grocery Store
Court House
Douglas Ave
Dollmeyar
the Cable Co. Pianos
Geo. A. Stemm
Galena St. Opp. N. Y. House
Stephenson St
New York
Vao Baren
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