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Newspaper
Freeport Daily Journal
Location
Freeport, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1897
Page
4
Guessing Contest At G A Huenkemeiers Grocery
Guessing contest at G A Huenkemeiers grocery next Saturday January 30 offers ten prizes to the first ten people guessing nearest. Customers are invited to call, make a purchase and guess as daily prices are listed until further notice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. A. Huenkemeiers
Plumbing Shop Opens in Stoskoff Building Basement
A plumbing shop has opened in the basement of the Stoskoff building on Galena avenue. The enterprise offers steam and hot water heating and sanitary plumbing with prompt job work. Prospective public patronage is respectfully solicited. W. W. are lw.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stoskoff
Galena Ave
W. W
Freeport Upcoming Events and Meetings Calendar
A list of entertainments and gatherings for Freeport residents with dates from January 27 to March 18. Highlights include musical performances at Germania opera house, dances at Blust's hall and Armory, lectures by Dr. Hirsch and Rev. Crane, a magician Bancroft at Germania, and the Northern Illinois Agricultural Society annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holden Comedy Co
Germania Opera House
Low Salisbury
Blust’s Hall
St. Pius Hall
St. Plus Society
Calico
Eureka Club
Freeport Choral Society
Bancroft
C. W. Boucher
Wang
Stephenson County Farmers' Institute
Keb
Lillian Hiller Udell
Blust's Hall
G. L.A
B.of L. B
J. W. Blake
the Order of Railway Conductors
Freeport Consistory
Caroline Bart Crane
Col. Tagerease
Notations and community notices in Freeport
A column of short items notes ill health, local meetings, social events, and civic news. It mentions convulsing illnesses, a school accident, church social plans, a Freeport Camp meeting, a busine ssman heading to Springfield, seat sales for a choral concert, a pool match, Epworth League lecture, and a social at Embury church. It ends with a book note on Kate Wheelock’s whist manual and remarks on plumbing work formerly affected by harsh winters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Surprise Farewell Party For Clifford Weaver In Freeport
A group of young friends surprised Clifford Weaver last evening at Wm Fargher’s home before his move to Iowa. Guests enjoyed games and a repast with many attendees named, reflecting a lively social sendoff. Alvin Becker also celebrated his 19th birthday with a stove-side surprise party, cards, prizes, and a luncheon as friends gathered on a cold night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clifford Weaver
Freeport
Iowa
Fargher
Alvin Becker
Alvin
Alice Fleming
Simon Seifert
Emma Byrnes
Oscar Becker
Cold Wave Eases as Chicago Sets Record Low Temperatures
The weather outlook suggests gradual warming after a brutal cold spell that saw Chicago record a 15 below zero mean for the day. Forecaster Cox notes the crest has passed but cold weather remains likely for several days, with a slow rise in temperatures thereafter. The piece also notes probate of the late C. A. Sheetz, dated 1894, with a $500 monument promised and eight children heir to the estate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Weather Bureau
Mercury
Cox
C. A. Sheetz
John YP. Byerly
H. M. Barnum
Dr. Oc, R
Geo. M
A, OC
E. E. Sheetz
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