Poultry show stockholders to be assessed after fair in Blust hall
The Exacciation Poultry Show, held at Blust's hall all week, ends tonight. Stockholders face assessments to cover premiums and show expenses as exhibitors tally numerous awards for White Leghorns, Brown Leghorns, Rose Comb Browns, Blue Andalusians, Black Minortecas, Golden Polish, Silver Spangled Hamburgs, Buff Cochins, Bantams, Pekin ducks, Toulouse geese, White Holland turkeys, Belgian hare, and special prizes. Top honors include 90 point scores, cash prizes, and diplomas for J. W. Miller and others.
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Blust’s Hall
Mathewson
Wagner
Cockrel
Puterbaugh
Pullet
Brown Leghorns
Stork
Bauder
Kentner Bros
Hummel
Lampert
Lamart
Cocktel
Drake
Grigsby
Toulouse
W. H. Puterbaugh
Harry Hepfer
Sinclair & Wire Bros
M. S. Nelson
Poultry Tribune
Jardiniere
G. W. Sword
Sinclair& Wire Bros
White Plymouth
Jas
Yount
J. W. Miller
Mann Bone Cutter Co
Great Annual Stock-Reducing Sale at The Big Store
The Cash Grocer advertises a five day pre inventory sale in Stephenson county starting December 27 and ending January 7. Stock is reduced by two thirds across Grocery Bakery House Furnishings and Meat departments with deep discounts on flour sugar canned goods coffee and baking supplies. Aisles display low prices on fruit, cereals, soap, and household items as well as meats and bakery goods.
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Stephenson County
A Successful Social at Temperance Hall
A dancing social hosted by Professor Tilden drew a good crowd last evening at the old Temperance hall with lively attendance and spirited dancing throughout the event.
Parsonage Wedding This Jan 2 in Juda
At the Baptist parsonage in Juda by Rev J Andereck Mr Thomas Clarkson of Jefferson township weds Miss Lillian White of Freeport The couple will reside in Freeport after the ceremony.
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Baptist
Juda
J. Andereck
Thomas Clarkson
Jefferson Township
Lillian White
Freeport
Stephenson County Building & Loan plans annual meeting
The stock holders meeting in Stephenson County Building & Loan association offices Monday evening will elect directors to replace J. B. Sweatt O. T. Smith J. F. Fair and C. H. Verbeck whose terms expire. Rev W H Hartman in Freeport reports Miss M Hewitt, seriously ill, requests visitors but expects no recovery.
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Stephenson County Building & Loan Association
J. B. Sweatt
O. T. Smith
J. F. Fair
C. H. Verbeck
Forreston Herald
W. H. Hartman
Freeport
Double Funeral Held for Mr and Mrs George Jaeger
A large crowd from Harlem township and the city gathered at St. Josephs Catholic church this morning for the double funeral of Mr. and Mrs. George Jaeger. Rev Fr Kalvelage led the services. Pallbearers for Mr Jaeger included M Springman, William Meads, Joseph Haller, William Harter, John Milhoff and Henry Ratz. pallbearers for Mrs Jaeger were Joseph Lieferman, M Pfeil, John Miller, A Schaeffer, John F Franz and Charles Naders.
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Harlem Township
St. Joseph’s Catholic Church
George Jeager
Fr. Kalvelage
Mr. Jaeger
M. Springman
William Meads
Joseph Haller
William Harter
John Milhoff
Henry Ratz
M. Pfeil
John Miller
A. Schaeffer
John F. Franz
Charles Naders
Regular Board of Education Meeting June 6 Adopts Physics Change
The Board of Education met Friday evening June 6 at the Second National Bank. Present were President Krohn Messrs Koehsmeier Graham Heard Atkins and Miss Stevens. Wentworth Hills physics replaces Dolbear's with pupil cost borne by students. Finance approved current bills while tuition due from Kent Kerch was noted. Rules to study high school cost per pupil and adjust non resident tuition.
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Board of Education
Second National Bank
Krohn
Voclock
Messrs. Koehsmeier
Graham
Heard
Atkins
Miss Stevens
Page
Wentworth & Hills Physics
Dolbear
Prof. Page
Springfield
Union Street
Horses Injure in Furniture Car Break at Waterloo
Five horses were being moved from Freeport to Waterloo when a door on a furniture car in Freeport area opened. One horse fell out and another was dragged along the track before the train stopped. The injured animal, with crushed hind legs, is cared for at McKeague's livery. the door was torn from its hinges delaying the train. The horses belonged to a Freeport transfer business. the incident may have been caused by a moved carriage inside the car.
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Galena Democrat
Freeport
Waterloo
Tinois Central
McKeague
Sure LaGrippe Cure Promises Quick Relief
A vintage health ad touts Electric Bitters as the sole remedy for a range of ailments described as the Sure LaGrippe Cure. It claims the product targets the liver stomach and kidneys to revitalize the body and offers a guaranteed cure or a refund. Available at Emmert & Burrell's drug store for 50 cents per bottle.
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Emmert & Burrell’s
Charley Richards Survives Narrow Barn Accident
Charley Richards, a plumber, had a painful eye injury at his Grove Street home when a ladder shifted and a metal hook struck under his right eye. He hung briefly before freeing himself, suffering a deep wound but avoiding eye loss. Dr. Fair attended and says vision should remain if no complications arise. Also noted are the upcoming German Reformed church installation by Rev. J Traeger from Chicago and Freeport Chapter Eastern Star meeting with officer elections.
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Charley Richards
Grove Street
Mr. Richards
Ministerial Association Meeting Planned Mon 11 A.M.
Regular gathering of the Ministerial Association set for Monday at 11 o clock in the parlor of the Y M C A. Rev J C McCaughtry will present a paper at the session.
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J. C. McCaughtry
Will Elect Tomorrow Meeting of St Pius Society
Members of St Pius society will meet tomorrow at 1:30 PM in their hall to elect officers. The notice notes the calendar event, while a separate line promotes Rocky Mountain Tea at 85 cents from Emmert & Burrell.
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St. Pius Society
Emmert & Burrell
Ennenga & Wagner offer stylish jackets and accessories
The store advertises jackets in blue and brown tricots, velvets, and covert cloths with satin linings and fancy backs priced from five to ten dollars. It promotes handkerchiefs, boys re feeders and reefer outfits, leather and cloth boy’s loggins, and a Philadelphia neckwear line with 25 cent remnants. Holiday gifts highlighted with varied prices and colors.
Ladies Jackets and Dress Goods Clearing Sale
168 ladies jackets at 40c on the dollar nonstop stock reduction. For late buyers select pieces remain. 298 bolts dress goods valued at 50c and 60c now 35c and 89c. Clearing prices with vengeance to move stock. 50 bolts novelty dress goods worth 7bc now 89c. They have to go.
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Selicia
Freeport
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