Night of Music with Two Splendid Concerts
A Salisbury concert at the Knights of the Globe hall drew a large audience, praised for the St Cecelia chorus led by Mrs Lois Powell Bates, Frank Kennedy, Miss Jeannie Kasten, Vicinta Mattert, and Miss Louise Ketchum among others. Salisbury orchestra under Len H Salisbury offered a vivid program at the Y M C A auditorium, featuring Abby Rose Wood and skilled pieces like William Tell and Love's Dream. Also: Friday Night Cinch club entertained at Mr. and Mrs. J P Kramer’s West Freeport home with a lively game and a lavish repast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knights of the Globe Hall
Ladies of the People's Church
Lois Powell Bates
St. Cecelia ‘Udies
Frank Kennedy
Neid Tiger
Jeannie Kasten
Vicinta Mattert
Miss Mattert
Bates
Breed
People's Church
Geneva
C. S. Schelling
L. F. Boyer
Edwin Rotzler
Edith DeVore
Kennedy
Neidlinger
Annie Laurie
Dudley Buck
Salisbury
Y. MC. A
Freeport
William Tell
Len H. Salisbury
South
Abby Rose Wood
J.P. Kramer
West Freeport
Prizes Awarded at Club Event With Winners Named
Handsome prizes were awarded with Mrs W E Bovington and Dr J F Pair winning the head prizes while Mrs Dr Meuse and Mrs We Albright took second prizes. The club will be entertained two weeks from last night at the home of Mr and Mrs Samuel Leblieker on Walnut street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W.E. Bovington
Foster's Forecasts Predict Storm Waves Across the Nation
Special bulletin from Foster's Local Forecasts dated February 12, 1898, outlines storm waves across the continent with dates for crossing the West Rockies and central valleys, plus temperature trends and rainfall notes. It notes varied crop conditions for 1898, with the Ohio Valley and New England expected to see moisture, Texas rainfall deficient, and local changes near Freeport within 24 hours of eight a.m. on specified dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. T. Poster
Sr. Josepho
Pfeb
Pacific Coast
Rockies Country
Great Central Valleys
Rockies
Texas
Ohio Valley
New England
Foster
Freeport
Prizes Awarded At McConnell Fair Fourth Week Begins
Attendance strong at McConnell fair with auctions, exhibits, and music by Gibler's orchestra and Winslow quartet. Prizes awarded for school work, maps, drawings, and relics. notable winners include Goldie Price, Chas Cole, and Eli Adleman. The fair runs four more days with new exhibits, race night Monday, and reduced admission.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wheeler & Wilson
Cora Wachlin
Cora Farnham
Winslow
F. E. Moore
John Fritz
Thomas Bradford
Thomas Eells
Trwin Klontz
Dr. Roach
Peter Donelson
Bert McDonel
Goldie Price
Mlinois
Chris Cole
United States
Chas Cole
Cyrus Shippy
Pattison & Kryder
Edgar Eells
Eli Adleman
Ennenga
Wagner
James Price
Wm. Phillips, Jr
Dre C. A. Aas
Woodford
Wis
I. Burley
Jacob Switz
P.S. Shippy
Gilead
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Mississippi
Etiquette Q&A and Notices From the Horror Journal
A reader asks for proper forms of acceptance and regrets for invitations, urging a polite note over calling cards. The piece includes a society editor’s sample phrasing and cautions on card-only replies. It then shifts to short notices about catarrh cures, a shooting in Fort Wayne, infant croup stats, Wisconsin railways earnings, and various advertisements for remedies and products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Horror Journal
Miss Jones
Miss Smith
Hall
FE. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Ohio
Cheney & CO
Roledo
The
A Noted Detroit Ex-Accountant’s Cure Story
James H Wallace of Detroit Michigan recounts a long battle with scrofula a hereditary blood disorder. After costly unsuccessful treatments he credits Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People with a remarkable recovery. He claims eight boxes cured all sores and scars vanished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
James H. Wallace
Ich
Sixth Street
Mrs. Wallace
Medicine Lake
Washington
Dr. Williams
Ting
Rank Houp
James St.wallace
Mich
Wayne County
Michigan
James TH. Wallace
Molerance Dr. Williams’ Medicine Co
Schenectady
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Dee Watt
Amity Entertainment
Caroline Baenziger-Gardiner
Chautauqua Assembly
Chautauqua
N. Y
Festival Hall
Chicago
Nashville
Tenn
Germania Opera House
Li Hung Chang
Klondike Kids
Damon and
Pythias
Amity
Liliuokalani
Amity Society
Opera House
Mcconnell Fair
W. L. Rover
Freel Gibler
C. A. de Bell
L. Diveley
W. No Wait
Misa Lizzie Price
Geo
Geo. Shippy
John Isher
Brundage
Sar
America
Sumatra
Sprague, Warner & CO
Fort Wayne
Ind
Blurrton
William Albans
Dewitt
Albans
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Swarts & Fleck
Baralogs of
Wisconsin Railways
Madison, Wis
Wisconsin
C. P. Guenther &Co
H. J. Moogh
Enunert & Burrell
Detroit, Mioh
Robert E. Hus
Notary Public
Freeport Light & Fuel Co
Stephens
Staver & Co
Stephenson St
Y.M.C. A
Powle d Wells
Ww. G. Alexander
Poppenmar
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