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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1905

Page

4

Ennenga party returns from Camp Runner Galena

Mr and Mrs George Ennenga head home with about twenty M G A junior class members after a rain disrupted outdoor activities supervised by Director Steele. They plan to return around July 22. Wilk dedicates St Vincent Orphan Home July 19 with lunch and a card party to follow. fifty four orphans supported by the institution.

George Ennenga Galena Wilk Orphan’s Home St. Vincent Orphan Home

Adamses Move From Freeport to Pennsylvania

Mr and Mrs Chas Adams leave for Airbury Illinois at noon to visit friends then proceed to Montgomery Pennsylvania to see Mr Adams old home and his ill father Dr Adams They plan Montgomery as their future home They have lived in Freeport about fourteen months making many friends

Pennsylvania Chas. Adams Airbury Ill Montgomery Penn Mr. Adams Dr. Adams

Plattdent Guild Plans Chicago Picnic Excursion

The Plattdent the Guild of this city will join an excursion to Chicago Sunday morning to participate in a picnic under the head camp of the guild. Round trip tickets may be obtained from John D Bauscher Jr for 3.82 dollars, the equivalent to one fare.

Guilde Chicago John D Bauscher, Jr

City confectionery store changes hands in Van Buren

Sells Confectionery Store, Y. O. Shatter has sold his confectionery store in Van Buren street to Clarence Yeager, proprietor of the Racket store. Geo. W. Myers is in charge and the place will be known as the City confectionery store. Gun Club Shoot scheduled at Taylor's park tomorrow afternoon at 7:50 with three prizes. Evergreen lodge to confer M M degree tonight. Excelsior lodge to confer B A and F C degrees Friday. School bonds bids to be opened by board of education totaling $66 000. Shakespeare society programs ready at 225 Stephenson street. Freeport chapter, R A M, to confer M and P degrees Saturday night.

Y. O. Shatter van Buren Street Clarence Yeager Geo. W. Myers Freeport Evergreen Lodge of Masons Excelsior Lodge Board of Education

Prisoner in Bloominton Vagrancy Case Turned Away

Captain Henry Silk traveled to Bloomington to interview Thomas Galleghar, jailed on vagrancy charges. Galleghar, claimed as Thomas Campbell who once worked for Illinois Central, matched a Burrell residence suspect description but Silk found no link to the robbery. He denied recognizing local officers and declined revealing his identity.

Henry Silk Police Department Bloomington Thomas Galleghar Burrell Silk Thomas Campbell Tlinois Central Campbell Decatur Freeport Boot Metzgar Kegel

Freeporters Visit Galena Camp Partners

A party of Freeporters, twenty or more, arrived in Galena Wednesday and spent the day at the camp of Freeport boys a few miles from the city. Ten or twelve from Galena were guests at Camp Runner. They will break camp Saturday with most returning to Freeport by rail and others walking to the Pretzel city to depart Monday. The two weeks outing has benefited the youths, memories lasting long. Mr. Steele, former Y M C A physical trainer, leads the group and is popular with the boys.

Cgalena Gazette Mr. Steele Y. M

Social Circles Host Various Local Social Events

Mrs Lennox entertained forty guests in honor of Miss Mabelle Mason and Mrs Inez Hughes before their departure. A children party by Miss Mur daigh attracted about thirty youngsters with games and treats. Primrose club and 1905 Birthday club members enjoyed gatherings with cards and luncheons. An afternoon reception by Mrs Stibgen preceded a W R C card party and a Mutual Protection lodge dance with prizes.

Mrs. Lennox Tuite Lennox Mabelle Mason Cincinnati Ohio Inez Hughes Francisco Miss Mason Hughes Lennox Wilson Allington Iva Swingley Freeport Misa Francisco Vittle Sanura Murdaugh J. Murdaigh Galena Avenue al Hanke Harlem Avenue W. RR. C G. A. R. Nall Stephenson Lodge Order of Mutual Protection

Personal visits span kinship and veterans in Iowa Wisconsin

David Allison of Kensett Iowa visits Rudolph Kenke. Allison is a Civil War veteran from Company G 46th Illinois, bunkmate of Kenke for three years. Harry and Marjorie Hineline visit their grandmother in Beloit and vacation at Lake Kaegonsa. W P Atwell of Stevens Point Wisconsin visits his brother in law Circuit Clerk Boyington after inspecting oil wells in Oklahoma.

David Allison Kensett Rudolph Kenke Alison Co. G 46Th Illinois Regiment Mr. Kenke Harry Marjorie Hineline H. H. Hineline Beloit Lake Kaegonsa Stavens Point Wis Boyington Atwell Oklahoma

Curious Preacher Credits Grape-Nuts With Sleep Relief

A minister describes indigestion and insomnia before using Grape-Nuts. Six months after starting the cereal, he reports no indigestion, calmer nerves, and restful sleep after Sabbath work. He says his family relies on it at every meal and children even prefer it. Read The Road to Wellville in each package.

Battle Creek Mich Wellville

Cuban exposition car arrives at I. G. C. depot

The Cuban exposition car is now at the I. G. C. depot and will operate daily from morning until 10 p.m. The vehicle drew crowds as it began its tour, offering displays and information to attendees.

I. GC Oper

O RAN T-7 room house on Bouth Galen Ave

Inquiry by Wulton Nephaws about a seven room house on Bouth Galen Ave. AMILY WASHLING noted as done at 122 bmpire SUI by blutt.

Bouth Galen Ave Wulton Blutt

Warren man arrested for larceny by bailee

Joseph Mell formerly of Warren was arrested in West Chicago on larceny by bailee charges. Bonds set at 1000 dollars. The case involves a diamond ring taken from a drowned body in JoDaviess county and given to his bride in West Chicago. Administrator Charles Clyne of Aurora handles estate proceedings.

Joseph Mell Warren Weat Chicago Mell Atlanta JoDaviess County Charles Clyne Aurora David Mell Millville

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