Masonic Calendar For Freeport Area Dates
Recessior Lodge No.7 holds stated communications on the first and eighth Friday each month. Evergreen Lodge No.170 meets on the first and eighth Monday. Freeport Chapter No.23 A A M convenes on the first and third Tuesday. Freeport Council No.3 R and M meets on the second Tuesday. Freeport Commandery No.7 K T holds stated conclave on the first and third Wednesday amid work on Black Cross Wednesday July th.
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A. F
A. M
fivergreen_ Lodge
Freeport
Freeport Council
Freeport Commandery No
K. T
Black Cross
Vacation forwarding for Journal subscribers
Notice to subscribers advises that readers leaving the city for the summer may have the Journal forwarded by submitting a forwarding address at the office. Call phone 25, both systems available. Addresses can be changed as often as desired at no extra charge. The notice notes that half the pleasure of a vacation is reading happenings at home.
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Journal
Personal Record Notes Social Traffic From Freeport City
Local society notes list visits and returns among residents and visitors. Names include Lewis Smith from Winslow, J H Dreher of Chicago visiting his father, William Brown from Dakota, and others from Winslow McConnell Lena Dubuque Manders. Freeport hosts guests and travels, with multiple calls, arrivals, and departures noted.
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J. H. Dreher
Chicago
D. B. Dreher
William Brown
Dakota
Newton Small
McConnell
Charles Maurey
Winslow
J.T. Brady
Arlington
Wis
Freeport
W H M S Embury to Meet Mrs Stahl on Pleasant Street
The W H M S of Embury will meet Mrs H Stahl on Pleasant street Wednesday evening July 17 at o clock All members urged to attend The American Stars of Equity hold a regular meeting this evening for business and initiation All team members should be present The First English Lutheran Sunday School annual picnic tomorrow July 17 at Riverside Park join at church 9 30 a m
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Embury
American Stars of Equity
Riverside Park
Lena
A Memorable Day With Dr. King's New Life Pills
A pleasant memory and health gain from discovering Dr. King's New Life Pills, touted as painless purifiers that cure headache and biliousness and keep bowels right. Available for 25 cents at Jos Ammert's drug store.
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Dr. King
Jos Ammert
Ladies' Auxiliary lawn social for Railroad men home
No 272 Ladies' Auxiliary to the Brotherhood of Railroad Trainmen plans a lawn social on July 17 at Thos McGrath's corner Yi and Adame streets. Proceeds support the Railroad Men's home at Highland Park. Ice cream and cake 10 cents.
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Brotherhood of Railroad
Myre
Lena Lena camp meeting opens Aug 15 with stereopticon
The Lena camp meeting of the Freeport Rockford Methodists runs Aug 15 to Aug 25 led by Rev. Samuel Barngey. Evangelist Thomas Harrison known as the boy evangelist attends the session with stereopticon lectures led by Rev. J L Ladd. Dr George Elliott will address the Woman's Home Missionary Society on Missionary Day with other noted speakers including Prof L Augustine Dwyer and Rev F A Hardin. Open daily program features prayers, sermons, chalk talks for youths, and a lot-drawing event set for Aug 5.
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Freeport
Rockford
Lena
Samuel Barngey
Epworth Grove
Thomas Harrison
E. F. Miller
J. L. Ladd
D. D
George Elliott
Woman's Home Missionary Society
F. A. Hardin
Freeport District
Central Methodist Episcopal Church
Detroit
Michigan
Home Missions and Church Extension
Elliott
L. Augustine Dwyer
New York
the Bugle Call
Frank B. Hardin
Hardin
J. T. Ladd
India
B. C. Holloway
Epworth League
H. C. Cady
Hin
W. H. NB
W. FL. M.S
G. S. Wagner
Orangeville
W. W. Schling
Pearl City
I. W. Parkinson
Stockton
D. A. Schoch
A. BE
Fate
W. K. Loofbour
Epworth League Lena camnu meeting plan detailed
Evangelist Thomas Marrison will attend the Lena camnu meeting with daily sermons. Mil ler and Bertha Porter join as singer and speaker. The program spans Aug 16 to 21 with sermons, dinners, processions, departmental conferences, and missionary events. A voluntary contribution plan funds expenses. season tickets cost 1 cent.
Monticello Man Killed Crossing Rail Tracks
George Dooley aged 26 of Monticello Wisconsin died instantly while crossing the Illinois Central tracks near Monticello yards as passenger train 304 approached. A team of horses on the highway was struck. Dooley was thrown and died before aid arrived. His wife is deceased and he leaves one child.
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George Dooley
Monticello
Wis
Illinois Central
Jack Gleason
Freeport
Madison
Dooley
Randi couple Held for Murder in Sterling Ill
Louis Randi and wife were sent to the county jail charged with the murder of Mrs. Galcint Gennetti in Sterling Illinois. The couple shared the home with the victim. police found Mrs. Randi with hands loosely bound, a broken window screen, and rifled trunk and dresser. Randi claimed three burglars entered, but his stories conflicted, leading to their arrest on suspicion.
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Sterling
Ill
Louis Randi
Galcint Gennetti
Thousands Cured of Eczema by Simple Treatment
Freeport druggist Wm F Jungkunz publishes letters and patient photos showing eczema psoriasis cures with D D D remedy. A sample testimonial from W J Dalton praises the cure and urges others to seek it. Free pamphlet on causes cures diet and exercise available at 85 Stephenson Street.
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Wm. F. Jungkunz
Freeport
Hea
W. J. Dalton
Wilderness
Win. F. Jangkunz
Stephenson Street
Sacker Purchases Yeoman Sample Room
John R. Sacker buys Frank W. Yeoman's sample room at the corner of Stephenson Street and South Galeng avenue and will run the business from now on. He has long represented Langfield and Steele Cigar Co and will operate this venture in connection with that line.
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John
R. Sacker
Frank W. Yeoman
Stephenson Street
Galeng Avenue
Sacker
Langfield and Steele- Cigar Company
Ermine Ox Oxford Cleaner for 10C Box Sale
An Ermine white canvas oxford cleaner offered at Schmidt Wachlin & Pfeiffer's promises at least fifty shoe cleans per ten cent box.
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Schmidt Wachlin & Pfeiffer's
Swede Lars Holm Drowns in Pecatonica River Near Freeport
Lars Olaf Holm of Rockford is identified by naturalization papers found on his body after a man’s body was discovered in the Pecatonica River three miles below Freeport. Investigators note a $2000 life policy and a Sweden birth, with speculation he was murdered for money or may have drowned accidentally after last seen in Rockford. The coroner’s jury will hear testimony tomorrow night before burial at City Cemetery.
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Ike Duncan
Pecatonica
Duncan
O.S. Williams
Peck
Kuehner
Freeport
Lars Olaf Holm
Rockford
John A. Johnson
John Swanson
John A. Johnsons
John Swansons
Johnson
Mechanics Manufacturing Company of
Ellison
Franson
Holm
Davene
Ninth Street
Seventh Street
Frans Franson
St. Paul
Sweden
Holmquist Brothers
Railroad Avenue
Kuehner Brothers
Remarkable Healing Report From Port Byron NY
Amos F. King of Port Byron New York claims Bucklen's Arnica Salve cured a leg sore he suffered for over eighty years. He says he is now eighty five and the salve is guaranteed to cure all sores by Joseph Emmert druggist priced at 25 cents.
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Port Byron
N. Y
Amos F. King
William H Hollands Sudden Death At Home
William H Hollands dies at his parents home 208 West Street after long illness. Interment at Oakland cemetery with pallbearers listed. Survived by Francis Sechrist family including five brothers and one sister Gertrude. Funeral at West Street home Thursday morning at 10 30.
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Anna &. Sechrist
Francis Sechrist
West Street
York County
Freeport
Stover Manufacturing Company
Embury Church
Young Peoples’ Societies
William H
Elgin
Charles F
Atk
Wilmer and Runwell
Mise Gertrude M
Mia
Sechrist
Weststrove
Death in Orangeville Miss Callie Heckman Dies at Home
Death reported for Miss Callie Heckman at 11:80 this morning in Orangeville at her mother Mrs. Sarah Heckman’s home. She had suffered from consumption for years. Survived by sister Mrs. J. H. McNutt of Freeport. Funeral Thursday at 1:80 from her home. Interment in Orangeville with Rev. J. H. Bruntes officiating.
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Mya
J. W. Miller
Lake Waubesa
Wis
Harry T. Daniels
St. Louis
O.T. Smith
Elizabeth Steinbeck
Chicago
Freeport
Carrie Hoefer
William E. Farnum
Dodgeville
Farnum
Ambruster
Orangeville
Callié. Heckman
Sarah Heckman
Miss. Heckman
J. H McNutt
J. H. Bruntes
U. B. Church
Funeral for Jacob M Piper Wednesday Morning
Funeral arrangements set for Jacob M Piper with services at 7:80 AM from the Carroll Street residence tomorrow morning. The notice notes the time and place for the burial or attendance.
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Jacob M. Piper
Carroll Street
Grievances Against Freeport Street Car Company
In Freeport Illinois on July 16 1907 a local editor laments Wheelerish outbursts toward the Street Car Company. The letter cites the Chautauqua pedestrians at a rainy 2 am gathering and a White School House congregation as evidence of public sentiment. The writer regrets the McKinley syndicate was not alerted when the property was on sale.
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Freeport
White School House
McKinley Syndicate
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A. G. Nelson
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U. S
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J. S. Showalter
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H. B. Erb
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Perry Eggerson
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Bugle Call
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Jennie M. Dagwell
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