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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1907

Page

4

Story of Hiawatha Told in Pictures at Chautauqua

The chautauqua program features Bowdens presenting their Indian play Hiawatha in pictures. Joon B Ratto performs dialect impersonations tonight and a Chicago Ladies concert is planned for Wednesday. Gertrude Goodwin Miller appears tomorrow afternoon as a noted reader, drawing large crowds at Freeport. The week includes lectures on domestic science and nursing by Miss Amacker and a Chicago Ladies Lyceum concert finale. Local tented residents and many names are listed along with real estate transfers and abstracts.

Heavens Sisters Chautauqua Gertrude Goodwin Miller Freeport Chautauqua Holbrook Gertie Freeport Smedley Chicago Ladies’ Lyceum Quartette J.D. Lapp C. H. Verbeck J. Mason Fox William H. Shons E. E. Keck R. Rice Rockford Misses Sheetz Edward Brubaker Nelson Swee

Judge Clarity’s European voyage set from Quebec

Judge Clarity departed for Chicago then sailed from Quebec on the 12th toward Liverpool England. He will visit Ireland Holland and France and plans to return around mid August.

Judge Clarity Europe Chicago Quebec Liverpool England Ireland Holland France

German Valley News Briefs Highlight Local Happenings

Our Own Correspondent reports from German Valley as Jansen returns from Chicago. Baileyville Sunday school picnic featured music by the German Valley orchestra at Oakdale Park. Local farming notes warn oats damage from a green bug. New elevator near completion and business street walks are underway. Mrs. H Wiegman recovering well after an operation. Dorcas Society to meet at Miss Maggie Sohns home. Mr and Mrs G R Rummel spent the Fourth in Freeport. Harm DeWall of Forreston visited. Agnes Geiken of Seward visited family. Dick Geiken and George Borcherts left for South Dakota. Dave Piper near theft incident in Adeline. horse and rig recovered. Mako R Weasels is ill.

German Valley N. H. Jansen Chicago German Valley Orchestra Oakdale Park Baileyville Reformed Adeline

Berlin Notes and Local Visits Chronicle

Berlin reports show J. Kilever and wife visiting J. Beal and family on Friday. Janes Snook visited KR Deery Sunday. Charles Ascher and mother from Freeport called on friends. Mr and Mrs D Cutherman visited son Charles and wife at Ridott. Miss Mary Wardlow of Freeport stayed with her parents. Miss Zula Smith is on the sick list. J Wise and wife visited their daughter Mrs W W Spangler at Cedarville. Elmer Barker of Davis visited O C Snook on the Fourth. Elsie Switzer hosted company last Thursday. Attendees from this place went to church at Ridott Sunday.

Berlin J. Kilever J. Beal Janes Snook KR. Deery Charles Ascher Freeport Oon Friends D. Cutherman Charles Ridott Mary Wardlow Zula Smith J. Wise W. W. Spangler Cedarville Elmer Barker Davis 0. C, Snook Elsie Switzer Ridotte

Picnic at Highland Park by Fraternal Tribunes

The Fraternal Tribunes plan a picnic at Highland Park tomorrow with each attendee providing a lunch. Ice cream and cake will be available at reasonable prices. A band concert is planned on the grounds.

Highland Park

County Bounty Blanks Sent to Town Clerks

Groundhog and crow bounty books and blanks arrived at the county court office this morning and were dispatched to several town clerks. The remaining forms will be collected in soon.

Gregory to Arrive This Afternoon for New Plant Work

Gregory to arrive in the city this afternoon or evening and expects to start work at once in the buildings of the new gas plant. Charles F E. Gregory is the person named in the notice and is expected to join the new facility promptly.

Gregory Charles FE Eas

Weishar Couple Welcome Baby Son

Mr and Mrs Henry Weishar Jr reside at 266 Van Buren Street and announce the birth of a baby son.

Henry Weishar, Jr van Buren Street

Freeport Auxiliary to the B. of L. E. Meeting Tomorrow

Freeport Division 290, auxiliary to the Brotherhood of L. E., will hold its regular meeting tomorrow afternoon.

Freeport Division B. of L. E

The Charm of Health Through Electric Bitters

The advertisement extols modest beauty over perfection and claims Electric Bitters improve health for women. It promises neatness clear eyes smooth skin and sprightly step. Joseph Emmert's drugstore sells the remedy for 50 cents with guarantee.

Joseph Emmert

For Sale Stock Farm and Timber Land near Freeport

An excellent stock farm of Héacres in Harlem Township six and a half miles west of Freeport and two miles east of Fleroy Station. Tiacres of timber land lie along the Pecatonica river one mile from the farm. Sell together or separately. Terms available from H. H. Becker, i South Galena Avenue, Freeport, Te.

Héacres Harlem Township Freeport Fleroy Station Pecatonica River H. HH. Becker Galena Avenue Trilowe

Zoa-Phora Promises Relief for Women

An advertisement urges women to visit a druggist for Zoa-Phora with complete usage instructions and a copy of Dr. Pengelly's Advice to Women in every package. It claims the medicine is pre prepared and sealed in a single dose for safe, correct dosing.

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