Lena News Briefs Highlight Local Movements and Events
Rev W K Loofbourrow left for Peru Neb due to his father’s illness so no Methodist services tomorrow. Miss Florence Taylor returned from Pearl City for a Sunday visit. Mrs Robert Metz is ill at home. Imperial band concert and minstrel show last night drew a full hall and a dance followed. Rev C W Baker to give his last Amity Lutheran sermon as he departs for Princeton Ill Monday. Mrs A McComb returns to Chicago. Nancy and Addie Wittenmeier visited county seat. Nettie Rohde travels to La Salle Ill to visit sister Mrs Edgar Tomlins. Mrs George Boeke and Vicenta Boeke visited Freeport. Mattie Hiestend visited friends at the county seat.
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Lena
W. K. Loofbourrow
Peru
Neb
Florence Taylor
Pearl City
Robert Metz
Alow
Imperial Band
C. W. Baker
Amity Lutheran Church
Princeton
A. McComb
Chicago
Nancy
Addie Wittenmeier
Nettie Rohde
la Salle
Edgar Tomlins
George Boeke
Vicenta Boeke
Mattie Hiestend
Majestic to Screen Stellar Triple Bill Tomorrow
Majestic announce a premier triple show tomorrow featuring new films including The Battle of Casa Bianca White Shoes Frolica of the Imps Smoke without Fire and Unlucky Substitution. More strong titles on hand will ensure one of the best programs this season with The Scullion's Dream slated for next week and dates to be announced.
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The
Majestic
Casa Bianca
Scullion
Freeport
Skating At Tay lor Park Rink Highlighted
Residents report good skating conditions at Taylor Park rink with smooth ice and cheerful activity. Local skaters enjoy crisp weather and close proximity facilities for families and beginners.
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Taylor Park
Dr King New Life Pills advertise well being
An old advertisement touts Dr King New Life Pills claiming perfect regulation of stomach, liver, and bowels to induce good feelings. It notes a price of 25 cents at Joseph Emmert's drug store.
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Dr. King
Joseph Emmert
Civil Service Exam Notice Lists Wide Range of Jobs
The United States Civil Service Commission announces spring competitive examinations for numerous positions across federal and local services. Posts include engineers surveyors clerks teachers nurses pharmacists veterinarians and many specialized roles with forms obtainable from Washington or listed regional offices in Boston Philadelphia Atlanta Cincinnati Chicago St Louis Denver New York San Francisco New Orleans and more.
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United States Civil Service Commission
United States
Aid
Coast and Geodetic Survey
Philippine Service
Patent Office
Reclamation Service
Departmental Service
All Services
Public Health and Marine Hospital Service
Coast and Deodetic Survey
Indian Service
Sthmian Canal Service
Department of Agriculture
U. US. Civil Service Commission
Washington
TD. C
Foley's Honey and Tar Cures Coughs and Cold
The advertisement promotes Foley's Honey and Tar as a cure for obstinate coughs and colds with mild laxative effects. It claims a guarantee and notes the genuine product is in the yellow package. Listed sellers include K. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Foley
K. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Training Class for Teachers at the YMCA
The second meeting of the Sunday school teachers training class at the YMCA drew thirty one attendees despite counter attractions. The session was enthusiastic and helpful. Next week Rev M Rohrbaugh will teach the lesson and at least forty teachers are expected. The M E K Sunday school leads in representation, with others aiming to overtake.
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M. Rohrbaugh
M. Ek
Indian Tablets touted as a tonic for women’s ailments
Advertisement proclaims Father William's Indian Tablets as a popular female remedy. It claims to quiet nerves, increase strength, flesh, and vitality, improve complexion and energy. Offerings include Tea or Tablets for 20 cents, sold by JC P Guenther & Co., druggists.
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William
Father William
JC. P. Guenther & Co
Y M C A Boys Banquet Praised For Orderly Speakers
Seventy six boys attended the first annual boys department banquet at the Y M C A. They paid for supper, had speeches by peers, and Rev C W McCaskill linked Washington to the occasion. The event featured decor, orchestra from Third ward school, and a March membership campaign.
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Washington
Ladies’ Auxiliary
Third Ward
Miss Gilbert
George Herold
B. S.C
Roy Grumbine
Robert Langenatine
Ernest Lde
Rev. C. W. McCaskill
Life of
Smedley
W R C Social Tonight at City Hall
A patriotic social will be held this evening in the A R room of the city hall under the Woman's Relief corps. The public and members of patriotic groups are invited. Light refreshments will be served and the program features instrumental music, readings, and addresses on national topics by Rev. FE W Emerson Prof. Cyrus Grove State Attorney L M Burrell and others.
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W. R.C
A. R
Woman's Relief Corps
Miss Connors
W. Emerson
Mesdames Taylor and Wagner
Helen Pratt
Aunt Jane Bell to Mark 85th Birthday With Oak Street Gathering
Mrs. Thomas Bell known as Aunt Jane turns 85 next Monday. Friends will gather at the home of her daughter-in-law, Mrs. Bird Bell, 71 Oak Street, to celebrate the occasion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Bell
Jane
Bird Bell
Oak Street
Lola Ilgen Celebrates Fourth Birthday At Home
Lola Ilgen turned four with a small party at her home at 112 Galena Street this afternoon. She entertained several girl friends from noon to 5 o'clock and an oyster supper was served.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lola Ilgen
Galena Street
Meeting of Stephenson County Republican Committee
A meeting is called for Stephenson county Republican central committee to assemble in Freeport at the Republican County club rooms next Thursday at 2 PM. Delegates to the state convention in Springfield on March 26 may be chosen, with the county committee naming delegates if this course is followed. Stephenson county holds twelve delegates.
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Stephenson County Republican Central Committee
Freeport
Republican County Club
Springfield
Stephenson County
Willett Describes Beginnings of Jewish Christian Church
Dr. Willett spoke at the Masonic temple on Peter and Jewish Christianity. The lecture analyzed the church’s beginnings and its exclusive Jewish character, praising Peter’s role and the forces shaping early Christianity. Next talk covers Paul and Gentile Christianity. readers urged to study Acts chapters 1-16.
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Willett
Masonic Temple
Peter
Paul
Proof Is Asked For By Rights and Liberty League
A Civic League controversy is aired accusing a saloonkeeper of padding pay checks by fifty cents per dollar. The Rights and Liberty League denounces the Civic League for not prosecuting the alleged violator and calls for action, while urging scrutiny of the league’s own members’ business ethics.
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Rights and Liberty League
Civic League
Northern Illinois Agricultural Association Officers Elected
Directors met at the courthouse this afternoon and elected officers. President J HK Taggart Ridott. First vice president F B Walker Dakota. Second vice president M B Humphrey Buckeye. Secretary James Rezner Lancaster. Treasurer J R Jungkunz Freeport. Auditor F B Walker Dakota. Department superintendents were named.
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Northern
Ilinois Agricultural Association
Court House
J. HK
Taggart
Ridott
F. B. Walker
Dakota
M. B. Humphrey
Buckeye
James Rezner
Lancaster
J. R. Jungkunz
Freeport
Local notices and upcoming events in Freeport area
A gathered list of social gatherings and events including a card party at K G hall tonight and meetings of local clubs. Sweeney's orchestra performs at Hidott Winslow Freeport Ridott with future engagements. Chafin of Chicago to speak at Masonic Temple tonight. Mrs Barton hosts Mission study group next Tuesday afternoon. home Mission holds all day sewing Friday. Germania hall event postponed and George and Martha Washington to appear with a colored quartet. Edward Doyle and Charles Reed deny involvement in a grand Germania hall entertainment. Eugene Chagn of Chicago to speak Sunday at First Baptist. Chafin described as temperance lecturer.
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First Presbyterian Church
Barton
Home Mission Department
Germania Hall
Edward Doyle
Charles Reed
Eugene Chagn
Chicago
First Baptist Church
Chafin
W. W. Beynon
Personal mentions in town and upcoming Quincy Adams Sawyer show
KR A Smith of Dixon was a business caller today. Mrs A Neusus of Winslow visited friends in Freeport. L S Hoyt, grain buyer for Miner & Co of Chicago, and C D Anderson traded at Shannon. KE Fraser of Boston promoted the Quincy Adams Sawyer show coming to the Grand Opera house March 28. Michael Redlinger plans to return home from Portland, called by his father Mathias Redlinger’s serious illness.
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KR. A. Smith
Dixon
A. Neusus
Winslow
Freeport
L. S. Hoyt
Miner & Co
Chicago
C. D. Anderson
Shannon
KE. Fraser
Boston
Mass
Quincy Adams Sawyer” Company
Grand Opera House
Michael Redlinger
Portland
Ore
Mathias Redlinger
Bucklen Arnica Salve Praised By Carpenter In Manilla
Suffering and Dollars Saved. Ke. 8S. Lopez, a carpenter from Manilla New York, reports severe cuts healed by Bucklen's Arnica Salve. He says it saved him suffering and money. The product treats burns sores ulcers fever sores eczema and piles and is sold by Joseph Emmert, druggist.
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Lopez
Manilla
N. Y
Joseph Emmert
Real Estate Transfer from Hutmacher to Rex Miller
Jacob Hutmacher sells part of lots 19 and 20 in block 2 Meyer's addition to Rex Miller for 1600 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacob Hutmacher
Rex Bk. Miller
Meyer
Church Society Prospers And Honorary Members Granted
The First Presbyterian church woman workers held their regular monthly session. The foreign mission department treasurer reported over 176 dollars from the prior meeting, qualifying the society for one honorary and three life members on the Northwest Board of Missions based in Chicago. Mrs. M. V. B. Elson earned life membership for a large gift, and Mrs. A. E. Smith along with Miss Emily Smythe were made life members. Mrs. Boyd bP. Hill was named an honorary member.
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First Presbyterian Church
Foreign Mission Department
Northwest Board of Missions
Chicago
M. V. B. Elson
A. E. Smith
Mise Emily Smythe
Boyd BP. Hill
Burdett Sought as Piano Tuner for Local Outfit
J Burdett piano tuner is requested to report to Brown and Dollmeyer’s for orders at the orphon 38 location, with a window of 1 to 4. This brief notice lists the name and employer and a direction for contact.
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J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Orphon
Wanted Help Wanted and Real Estate Admerge
Classified ad fragment lists job and rental offers at 280 Stephenson Street and Bell Telephone office. Includes request for a second hand safe in good condition and an inquiry about a modern house for rent at Ringeld and Harden streets with contact details. Contains irregular spellings and truncated lines.
Men’s Meeting at the Y M C A
Tomorrow at 3 30 p m the Y M C A hosts a men’s meeting led by Rev W C Willing with assistance from the Klein Missionary quartette Their musical selections add appeal while Rev Willing shares a brief talk The meeting is open to all men
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W. C. Willing
Klein Missionary Quartette
Simple Remedy for La Grippe Coughs
Coughs from La grippe are dangerous as they often develop into pneumonia. Foley's Honey and Tar stops the cough and helps heal and strengthen the lungs to prevent serious outcomes. The genuine product contains no harmful drugs and comes in a yellow package. Refuse substitutes.
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H J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Mortuary Notices for Adelonia Rule and Thomas Cronemiller
Adelonia Rule of Shullsburg Wisconsin died at St Francis hospital at 10 this morning after a long illness. She was 48, had lived in Shullsburg many years and left three children. Funeral planned Monday in Shullsburg. Thomas Cronemiller, former Davis resident and longtime Stephenson county supervisor, died February 18 in Los Angeles at 74. Born in Pennsylvania June 14 1834, he moved to Stephenson county in 1855 and served as Davis postmaster and Orangeville postmaster. member of Freeport consistory.
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Adelonia Rule
Shullsburg
Wis
St. Francis Hospital
Thomas Cronemiller
Davis
Stephenson County Board of Supervisors
Los Angeles
Cal
Crowemiller
Pennsylvania
Stephenson County
Orangeville
Freeport
Mail Carriers Organize for County Group Formation
Rural mail carriers of the county met at the government building this afternoon to form a county organization. Officers were elected for the new group: President W. H. Bookman, Vice President A. Folgate, Secretary and Treasurer John DeJongh, and Sergeant-at-Arms R. Taft.
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W. H. Bookman
A. Folgate
John DeJongh
R. Taft
Catcher Stark Signs Deal as Northern League Adds Eau Claire
Baseball news reports catcher Stark signed his contract for the coming season and sent it to President Rodemeyer. The quota of men is nearing completion as the Eau Claire club formerly of the Wisconsin-Tllrnoie league is admitted into the Northern league.
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Stark
Rodemeyer
Eau Claire
Market Report on Union Stock Yards Quotations
Chicago February 22 closing quotes for the Union Stock Yards market show cattle steady with beeves at 6.10, cows and heifers around 4.90, hogs down 10 to 14 cents with light at 4.05 to 4.20, mixed around 4.30, heavy 4.40, rough 4.30, bulk sales 4.25, sheep 3.25 to 5.60 with steady demand.
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Arsociated Press
Chicago
Will Probated for Ella J Mallory Estate in Rock Run
The last will and testament of the late Mrs Ella J Mallory of Rock Run township was probated in the county court today. Her husband is given a life interest in the estate and at his death it passes to her daughter. Miss Josephine B Mallory is named executrix. The instrument is dated Sept 18 1807.
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Ella J. Mallory
Rock Run Township
Josephine B. Mallory
Death at County Farm Claims Helmood Schrader
Helmood Schrader died at the county farm of the crip at 4 30 Welock this morning. The deceased was formerly a resident of Lancaster township and was seventy two years old.
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Helmood Schrader
Welock
Lancaster Township
Licensed to Marry in Freeport under Britenstein license
Fragmentary notice records a marriage licensing event in Freeport with names Charles FE Britenstein and Jaeger SMe. The readable text hints at the date 21 May and a case detail referencing 20, but lacks full clarity on official actions, venues, or referencing authorities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles FE
Britenstein
Freeport
Jaeger, Sme
Beware of Mercury in Catarrh Ointment Warning
Warns readers about mercury containing catarrh ointments that damage smell and health. Promotes Hall's Catarrh Cure by Py Cheney Co Toledo Ohio as a safe internal remedy. Includes testimonial offer and constipation remedy references.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Py. Cheney & Co
Poledo
Hall
Toledo
Ohio
Fou
Cheney & Co
Touke Halls
Apollo Quintette at the Y M C A Monday Night
Apollo Quintette and Bell Ringers perform at the Y M C A Monday night event, with likely program notes and local attendance expected. The act features a vocal group and rung bells in a community entertainment slot.
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Apollo Quintette and
Bell Ringers Y. M. C. A
Repair Service Promises Delivery by Phone Call
If your shoes need repairing telephone the and W. Work called for and delivered. 2 18dlw
Daily Journal delivery note for city readers
The Daily Journal is delivered to any part of the city for 10¢ a week.
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the Daily Journal
Deliv
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F. A. Read
Gas House Coke
Freeport Gas Light & Coke Co
C. G.schoeffel
G. T. W. Tobacco
Barrington Hall
Ceresota
State University
C. G. Schoeffel
Galena St
New York
Riley & Wheat
Gelens St
van Haren St
CUT Service Commission
Ice
Isthmian Canal Service
Naval Observatory
Forest Service
Loreal
Hulls
Observer
Government Printing Office
County Republican Central Committee
Interests Bible Students
Meaith
J. OK. Taggart
County Fair Association
K. G Hall
Freeport Shakespeare Society
Miss Bidwell
Culture Club
Miss Brown
Sweeney
Hidott
Friends of Temperance
Fourth Department of Embury Epworth League
George
Martha Washington
Church Society
Admins
Stephenson Street
Bell Tele
Furst-MeNess Co
Wity
Ringeld
Harden Streets
Baseball News
Today’s Market Report
Charles Rlm
the Lion and the Mouse
Wm Walton
G.A. Rogers
Stephenson St
Turing
GALE
Anders
Sir WiAlk
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