Coming Events in Freeport January and February
Public installations dances and concerts listed for January and February in Freeport. Events include Red Men installations January 14 and 21 dances at Blunt's hall, January 15 masquerade at Gerpanta opera house, January 18 show at Germania, January 20 Freeport Social club dance, January 27 Len Salisbury orchestra at Blust's hall, January 29 Freeport Choral Society concert at Germania, February 2 Bancroft the magician, February 4 Sousa's Band, February 22 annual railway conductors hall, February 23 35 Stephenson County Farmers Institute.
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The
Red Men
Blunt’s Hall
Eureka Pleasute Club
Ger Panta Opera House
Otners
John A. Davis Post
W. R
Germania Opera House
Freeport Social Club
Blust’s
Mechanic's Association
Len Salisbury
Bluast’s Hall
Freeport Choral Society
Bancroft
Magician
Sousa
Wang
the Order of Railway Conductors
Stephenson County Farmers’ Institute
A Day's Notations and Local Notices
A bustling column notes ill Loretta Farley and visits by W G Scott, J M Tisdel, and Mrs J C LaFevre in Chicago. Social events include O B club at home, Eureka Pleasure club dance, a W F M 8 tea, and church invitations. Officials install orders, petitions call for Pecatonica river fish, and Knights of the Globe elect officers. Skating rink at Taylor park opens with planned concerts and band music next Saturday. A reader asks why nineteenth century couples wed but there are no marriages recorded, pondering mortality and divorce.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Knights of the Globe
A. O. Schadel
Warren
O. 0. Snyder
Riverside
W. W. Krape
H. W. Bolender
Order of the Knights of the Globe
Taylor Park
Picturesque girls in season’s fashion gowns
The season’s dress notes for young girls feature red camel hair and red velvet trimmings, with tucks and lace on wool serge and cashmere outfits. Vests, belted fronts, and silk underbodices appear with rosettes, bows, and epaulettes. Capes and cloaks use bengaline and velvet with heavy lace, beaver fur edges, and matching poke bon nets to complete the look.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesta
Liberty
Wea
Revised Encyclopedic Dictionary Endorsed by local doctor
In Read This Fretport Illinois on December 19 a local doctor, W S Caldwell, endorses the new revised Encyclopedic Dictionary as the most complete dictionary he has examined and recommends it to readers in need. A patient testimonial from Robert Rawls of Holland Virginia praises Chamberlains Cough Remedy for curing grippe symptoms after others failed. The notice lists 25 and 50 cent prices and mentions a masquerade ball at Germania hall Friday with 26 cent tickets and supper served in the club rooms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fretport, Ill
Caldwell, M. D
Robert Rawls
Holland
Chamberlain
Emmert &Burrell
Germania Hall
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Freeport
Seeley & Read
Briwa & Uoll Never
Gross Creek Lehigh
Kentucky
1Ilbur Lumber CO
Mgr. N. B
Stephenson St
Loretta Farley
W. G. Scott
Everts
Bimetallic Union
Charles Beck
Seward
J. M. Tisdel
Chicago
J. C. LaFevre
W. W. Hunt
al Wagner
O. 8. B. Club
Eureka Pleasure Club
Blust’s Hall
R. W. Jones
J. W. Dessinger
United Brethren Church
Geo. F. Swarta
H. Funk
Dubuque Seminary
Third Presbyterian Church
Dazelle
Harlem Township
Janssen
Galena Street
A. E. Stevenson
State of the Independent Order of Foresters
Edward Bushell
Pecatonica River
Col
L. J. Shaler
Douglas Pattison
Dr. Poling
F. J. Parr
Storm Lake
Iowa
Illinois
Parr
Ft. Dodge
Porrsa
Cor.p
Sole Props
Boston
Jeweler
A Vernon Hart
Maynard
H.d.post
the Star Clothing House
Stephenson St.opp
Brewster House
Cooke and Ranges
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