Personal Record Roundup in Freeport and Nearby
Journal of brief today notices: J A Kelley from Sycamore in Freeport. E Willow of Oshkosh a business caller. BK Pickard of Peoria. J H Faulkner of Rockford. Charles H Green in Mendota on legal business. H B Witte returns from Chicago. H J Rawson of Rockford transacts business in Freeport. A B Shauer of Lanark visits. W T Norton of Rockford calls. Mrs Charles Bender of Madison visiting W J Kennison. Miss Belle Wohlford to Lock Haven Pa. Miss Bertha Frisbie of Chadwick visiting LePelley. Ben G Calvin and Westfall of Madison guests. Boyd Nestlerode returns from Monroe. Mrs Charles Heitz of Winslow. Rev H Scheffner on South Galena. Dr Fair heads to Rockford as witness in Boyer suit. Oscar R Zipf bound for Chicago Lincoln Day banquet. Garfield to speak. Mae McRae and Louise Albin to Canton Ill for Eastern Star school.
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J. H. Faulkner
Rockford
Charles H. Green
Mendota
H. B. Witte
Chicago
Charles Bender
Madison
W. J. Kennison
Belle Wohlford
Lockhaven
Bertha Frisbie
Chadwick
LePelley
Oscar R. Zipf
Hamilton Club
Garfield
Mae McRae
Eastern Star
Louise S. Albin
Canton
Ill
Freeport
Local clubs schedule meetings and events for Lincoln Birthday
Thursday is ladies day at the K of C rooms with Freeport Consistory rehearsing on the twentieth. Royal Arcanum meets tonight at eight. Library closes after six for Lincoln’s birthday. Freeport Woodmen to elect delegates to county convention Thursday. Elder William Brewster charter D A R meets Thursday with Miss Christer at three. Cherry Blossom camp entertains Woodmen and wives with program and refreshments. Miss Belle Carnefix moved to Freeport. Roller skating rink private party Monday. masquerade Wednesday night. Women’s Social at Second Presbyterian Unity Society Valentine social to follow at Dr and Mrs Arnoldo home. All invited to attend and bring valentines.
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Freeport
William Brewster
Christer
Cherry Blossom Camp No. Zoo
N. A
Belle Q Carnecfix
Rock City
Toe Ll
Foresters Meeting of Court Mohawk on State Ball
An important meeting of Court Mohawk of the Foresters is called for this evening. All members are requested to attend at the ball over the state.
Rings Little Liver Pills Advertised for Health Boost
An old advertisement promotes Little Liver Pills to stimulate the liver, aid digestion, improve skin, and relieve biliousness and headaches. Priced at 2 cents, it is sold by H. J. Moovgk and C. BP.iuen ther.
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H. J. Moovgk
C. Bp.iuenther
New Stock Box Valentines At Pattison and Kryder
Our box valentines are a complete new stock and very handsome. Prices range from 2 cents to 2 dollars. Pattison and Kryder offer the selections.
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Pattison
Kryder
Notice of Nonresponsibility for Wife's Debts
A dated February 8 1908 notice declares that the signer will not be responsible for any debts contracted by his wife Josephine Reardon after that date. The document is signed Gro REARDON.
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Josephine Reardon
Hale and hearty ninety four years celebrate descendants
Freeport's long celebrated city status shines as a pictorial tribute lists One Hundred and Nine direct living descendants. Names include Huenkemeier, Mrs Beck mire, A Schwarze, and many others with varying numbers of children. Some listed families are in Springfield Oklahoma Jennings Louisiana and others.
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Huenkemeier
Beckmire
A. ©. Schwarze
Edward
Elizabeth
Albert
Oscar
William Kanne
William
Ray
Julia Wachlin
Simon Schwarze
William A. Schwarze
Springfield
Peter Bolsar
Minnie Buseh
John Schwarze
Oklahoma
Frank Bardell
Jennings
Divetoye
Shee Ais
Alex Dares
Sehwarge
Virensenkaaip
Plenty Schwarze
Mies
Nottie Ditenkenedier
Sehwarze
William Isaaine
Fitdha Wirellin
Simon Sehwarze
Ratit Desde
Wall Dee
Fred
de Tie
Bb Wan
Abe
Ilis
Pusat Kottmmats
Otter
Fredseb Ware
Alin Nie
Chitetens Ofolia
Louis
Vomer Myr
Conrad
Martha
Nillietu
Tote Mies
Mensenkigip
Nettie Huenkemeier
J. A. Aylward
Madison, Wis
Hear Travel Talk Promises A Peak YMCA Course
The YMCA travel entertainment series has delighted audiences with each show and promises a top performance next Tuesday. Gilbert McClurg, renowned for travel talks and his magnificent pictures, heads the upcoming program.
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Gilbert McClurg
Remarkable Freeport matriarch keeps long lineage alive
In Freeport a nearly ninety four year old woman, Catherine Schwarze, holds in her arms a fifth generation descendant. Born in Germany, she arrived in the United States with her family and settled in Freeport. She has forty four grandchildren and fifty seven great grandchildren and one great great grandchild. Her husband Henry Schwarze, a tailor, died about fifteen years ago. She has been a lifelong member and leader at St. Joln’s church and remains active in welfare work. A new lecture series by Mr. McClurg on Texas history draws large audiences with moving pictures and stereopticon displays.
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Catherine Schwarze
Freeport
Schwarze
Wkaldorf
Lippe Detmolt
Germany
Catherine Rheinert
United States
Henry Schwarze
Treeport
Smatl
Portland
Texas
America
Alamo
Davy Crockett
Austin
Houston
Pravis
Galveston
McClurge
McClurg
Tarpon
Gulf of Mexico
Ma. McChug
Severe attack cured by Father John's Medicine
Miss E Hen McCormick of 9 Orange Street Fall River Massachusetts says she recovered from a severe grip and pleurisy after using Father John’s Medicine. She calls it a splendid remedy that cures grip lung troubles and acts as a grand body builder.
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Ehen McCormick
Orange Street
Fall River
Mass
Father John
Miss McCornick
Open Saloon Versus The Blind Tiger Debate Rages On
In Freeport the heated liquor question draws wide reader attention as Open Saloon defenders argue prohibition fails to prohibit and saloons can be elevated by stricter licensing while critics warn of dope and illegal sales. Prominent clergy voices cite Cardinal Gibbons and bishops urging moderation and individual choice amid calls for high license and regulated saloons.
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Isditor Freeport Journal
Freeport
Conmion Deveney
Dicense
Civic League
Nho
Joliet
Rights and Liberty League
Cardinal Gibbons
Mr. Zealot
Sophis
Rights and Liberty League Quoted by Catholic Prelates
Catholic prel ates are quoted as the Rights and Liberty League issues statements. The league presents positions on church rights and civil liberties, with a roster of clergy voices contributing to the discussion and public understanding.
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The
Rights and Liberty League
Large Class Initiated at Franklin Nest No.78 O C 0
At Seitz's hall last evening Franklin Nest No.78 O C 0 initiated sixteen candidates into the mysteries of the order of the bird of wisdom. Attendance was large. By laws read a second time and will be acted upon at the February 25 meeting. Light refreshments followed.
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Franklin Nest
O. C
Seitz's Hall
Order of the Bird of Wisdom
Hindipo Nerve Tonic Sold With Guarantee By Local Drugstore
Every Hour of the Day Co. P. Guenther & Co. corner Galena avenue advertises Hindipo the nerve tonic. The ad touts it as a cure for nervous debility insomnia and loss of vitality with a full money back guarantee if it does not help. Customers urged to try it today at no risk.
Missionary Tea Meeting of Young Women Workers
The Young Women Workers of the Fires Presbyterian church will hold a tea and missionary meeting tomorrow at 2 30 o clock at the home of Mrs William Huenkemeier on Stephenson Street.
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The
Fires’ Presbyterian Church
William Huenkemeier
Stephenson Street
Mothers Club Meeting Program Preview
The Mothers' club plans a tomorrow afternoon gathering with performances by Mrs Meier and Miss Ryan singing and Mrs Verbeck reciting included in the program.
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Mothers’ Club
Meier
Miss Ryan
Verbeck
Jumping Off Place Recovered by King’s New Discovery
Consumption nearly felled George Moore of Grimesland North Carolina before he tried Dr King s New Discovery He credits steady use from a first bottle to cure and return him to health After twelve bottles he was well again The remedy claims to treat coughs and sore lungs and guard against pneumonia Available at Joseph Emmert s drug store 50c trial bottle offered
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Dr. King
George Moore
Grimesland
N. C
Joseph Emmert
Rockford Secures Berth in Wisconsin Illinois League
Rockford will replace Eau Claire in the Wisconsin Illinois league after a $1,000 purchase of the franchise. Eau Claire officials agreed to retire and Rockford plans enlarging the grounds and reconfiguring the diamond to meet league needs. Police official M H Golden helped push the move and rail against any rockford airs, signaling a hopeful season ahead for the neighboring city.
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Rockford
Eau Claire
Freeport
Milwaukee
O'Neil
Neilsville
Wis
Sall Claire
Sau Claire
Robby Lynch
Lynch
Ihs
The Evolution of Cod Liver Oil and Vinol Discovery
In the 17th century physicians noted medicinal elements in cod liver oil for pulmonary and wasting diseases. Early forms were foul and incomplete until Morgues and Gautier devised a process to extract the medicinal elements, producing Vinol with added iron. A Freeport, TH pharmacist, Joseph Emmmer t offers Vinol on a money back guarantee.
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Morgues and
Gautier
Freeport
Vinci
Joseph Emnmert
Strayed Baymare From Geo Carnefix Farm Near Dakota
Baymare six years old missing from Geo Carnefix farm four miles east of Dakota. Reward offered for information leading to recovery. contact Ed Raymer.
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Baymare
Geo. Carnefix
Dakota
Ed Raymer
Daily Journal Delivery Rates
The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10c a week.
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the Daily Journal
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Peoria
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A. B. Shauer
Lanark
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W.T. Norton
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F. C. Westfal
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Rev. H. Scheffner
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Royal Arcanum
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Foresters’ Meeting
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Louis Schmertman
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John
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France
Italy
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Vatican
Maine
J. Ob. Spaulding
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M. H. Golden
Mr. Golden
Pecatonica
Mississippi
Ohio Civic League
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