Two Churches Unite in Christmas Morning Sermons
Rev. J. D. McCaughtry preached to a large audience as two congregations joined at Second Presbyterian morning service and Embury evening union. He argued Christ’s birth rests on clear historical facts, examined the star story, and urged sincere worship as the path to Christ rather than mere self interest.
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Haight
Kimbury Church
Second Presbyterian
J. D. McCaughtry
Second Presbyterian Church
Embury
Christ
Bethlehem
Judea
Herod
Virgil
Kepler
God
Simeon
Anna
Heaven
Angela
Jesus
Earth
Pioas
Christ Jesus
Hell
Local Religious Talks Highlight Christmas Messages
Fred B. Smith of Elgin spoke at the YMCA meeting on Am I my Brother's Keeper. Salem church’s Rev. Rilling preached a fourth prayer sermon. Rev. W. C. Spencer and Rev. E. Dunn delivered Christmas themed sermons at Baptist and First Presbyterian churches. The column also notes humorous quips about age and a comic exchange about an artist’s model.
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Fred B. Smith
Elgin
Salem Church
Rilling
The
Baptist Church
W. C. Spencer
Electric Litter Bitters for Old People
Old people require medicine to regulate bowels and kidneys will find the true remedy in Electric Bitters. The tonic acts mildly on the stomach and bowels, adds strength, gives tone to organs, and aids nature in digestion. Price fifty cents per kettle at Emmert and Burrell’s drug store.
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Emmert & Burreill
The Lucky Candy Jar Contest Winners Listed
The contest closed Saturday night with judges Aug Held John Kochsmeier and Harry Knauf tallying 252 candies. Prizes go to Willie Goetz C Barrett Alfred Fretz Christ Froning Annie Skeel Mabel Rodewick Mrs H Murphy Mra M K Porter E G Geise Fred Demuth with top prize barrell apples and other items while prices claimed include coffee tea soap and Bromangelon. Come view Christmas candies and see our sale prices.
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John Kochsmeier
Harry Knauf
Willie Goetz
Guess
Barrett
Alfred Fretz
Christ Froning
Annie Skeel
Mabel Rodewick
Mrs. H. Murphy
Mra
M. K. Porter
E. G. Geise
Fred Demuth
Christmas Handkerchiefs and Gifts at Reduced Prices
A crowded sale catalog offers fine embroidered handkerchiefs at 10 to 19 cents and mixed lot prices. children's fancy handkerchiefs and 2 for 5c. men’s hemmstitched and bordered handkerchiefs. mufflers, belts, aprons, lace curtains, and a variety of Christmas gift items including underwear, night dresses, drawers, unions, shirts, and decorative goods priced to reduce stock.
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Tadies
Bbc
Big Store promotes Christmas groceries at cut prices
Local retailer touts extensive pre holiday bargains on coffee lard maple sugar flour and canned goods. Ads highlight low per pound and per can prices on staples and special lots like fresh celery tea oats and baking needs with a focus on value for Christmas shoppers.
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Cormesary
Stephensoh Bt
Vermont
O. P. Buchers & Son
Golden Palace
Minnesota
Burbank
New York
Java
Agate Ee Sage
Pt Ieee
Boston
California
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Ironing Board
Toy National Register
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Co. H. Little & Co
Freeport
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KR. R
BIG Sheriff Slaughter Sale
the Star Clothing House
Stephenson St
Brewster House
Freenort
Ill
O. D
J. D.'‘Mccaughtry
Richard Brent
Atlanta Constitution
Willie—Dobbs
Dobbs
Cincinnati Enquirer
Owens
Galena Street
Hood
Trood
G. A. Huenkemeier
P. E Cox & CO
Cox&lu
Candy Department
Stephenson Ay
Illinois
Z. T. Turner
Stephensonenson St
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