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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1896

Page

7

A Soldinr s Bride Wedding of Lieut Kennison and Miss Buehler

Lieut J R Kennison and Miss Anna Buehler were wed at 11 o'clock today at Dr. Soule's residence. Rev T V Be Sweet officiated, with Miss Emma Buehler and Clayton Harting as attendants. After a reception, the couple left for Chicago and will live with the groom's brother near Monroe next spring.

Kennison Slster Clayton Harting Chicago W. J. Kennison Monroe Stover’s Company L

Dixon hot houses grow cucumbers year round at high prices

Four Dixon hot house proprietors cultivate cucumbers in stacked beds with vines trained on wires. Seedlings start in pots sunk in warm sand and transplant after two weeks. Bees fertilize but require feeding, output ships to Chicago, with prices from 1.50 to 30 dollars per bushel.

Dixon Chicago

Local Notes From Afooleey District December 21

From Our Own Correspondent a roundup of names and small events including C W Cochran and Dr Leitzel visiting Rock City, a Christmas entertainment planned for Pleasant Hill, John Koons delivering parkers to Chicago, M W A basket sociable on New Year’s, and various local visits and marriages such as Emil Kunke and Miss Clara Bixler wed in Monroe. The piece also notes quilt entertainment plans, a business trip by Geo Bixler, and a big local sale at Kingsley’s with water rent discount information due January 1.

Afoleey C. W. Cochran Rock City Leitzel Our Town Pleasant Hill John Koons Chicago Jacob Dubs Jacob Bordner Emil Kunke Clara Bixler Monroe Bixler Mission Band Geo. Bixler Clarno Samuel Zimmerman Freeport Dene Fogle

Local Grocery Sale Ad Highlights Prices on Sugar and Canned Goods

F. Michner & Co. advertises a 22 lb bag of H. and B. granulated sugar for 1.00 and assorted daily essentials. Tea, syrup, canned fruits, vegetables, oats, and breakfast items priced from 5 to 50 cents. Location listed as Cor Stephenson St. and Galena Ave with date 12-16dt26.

Japan New Orleans F. Michner & Co Stephenson St Freeport Vermont O. P. Buchers & Son Golden Palace Minnesota Burbank I.ateew York Iica Boston California

Holidays Treats at Harpstteer's Confectionery Store

A fresh supply of Plows candies advertised as the finest yet priced as cheaply as inferior grades. Harpstteer's Confectionery Store promotes holiday sweets to customers seeking value and quality.

Harpstteer

Harlem Gardens sells produce at West Freeport hub

Whole sale and retail celery cabbage carrots beets onions parsnips and turnips offered at Harlem Burchard's Gardens near the water tower West Freeport on 11 27.

Harlem Burchard’s Water Tower West Freeport

Tha Cash Grocer Candy and Nuts Sale Ad

The ad proclaims the largest assortment in the city with special prices for Sunday schools. It lists Good mixed candy 5c per pound, Mixed nuts 5c per pound, Stick candy 6c per pound, Caramels 7c per pound, gum 2 bags for 5c, cough drops 2 bags for beatlas, and evergreen cheaper than anywhere.

Dunham Johnson’s

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