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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1905

Page

7

Infant Leonard William Baptized At Freeport Church

The ceremony featured a large congregation as Mr and Mrs Charles W Asctisr brought their infant son Leonard William for baptism by Rev Hy Ly Moore. Moore delivered a child friendly sermon weaving spiritual truths, recounting a childhood drawing of a house where Sin, Unbelief, Selfishness, Jealousy and Envy occupied rooms until Jesus entered. The tale illustrated cleansing the heart through faith.

Charles W. Asctisr Leonard William Hy Ly Moore Freeport Mr. Moore Mr. Mooré Moore Califf Jesus

Children Day Observances Highlight Sunday Services

Baptists and Presbyterians held vibrant Children Day programs with processions, solos, recitations, and bells. Embury services drew large crowds with many baptized and funds raised for education. At St Joseph’s Church, thirty seven youths prepared for their first Holy Communion in a solemn high mass led by Fr Kalvelage.

Embury St. Joseph’s Church St. Joseph's Church Kalvelage Anthon Nellis

Wedding Mass Gathers Large Crowd at Floral Decorated Church

A group in formal attire gathered as Father Kalvelage reminded the children of the ceremony's meaning. Electric bulbs illuminated the edifice and a new pipe organ rang out in celebration. The venue overflowed, with the vestibule crowded beyond capacity.

Kalvelage

First Communion Class at St Marys Church

A large group of twenty seven pupils from St Marys School received holy communion at St Marys Church on Saturday morning. Rev Fr Croke delivered a careful sermon on the occasion and its significance. The class roster includes Mary Flanagan Frances Fagan Hilary Cox Agnes Barnes Anna Bogly John Crosgon Henry Benz Mary Graham Rupert Datley Isabel Brown Ella Maher Edward Walsh Robert Grant Raymond Carey Francis McCarty Francis Connors Leslie Leveque Robert Stack Donald Parker Hugh Lane Mary Morris Mary Wilson Clotilda Wieneke Helen Muhr Veronica McSherry.

St. Mary's Church St. Mary’s School Croke Mary and Margaret Flanagan Maryant Frances Fagan Hilary Cox Agnes Barnes Anna ®Ilogly John Cros Gon Henry -Benz Mary Graham Datley Isabellé Brown Ella Maher Edward Walsh Robert Grant Raymond Carey Francis McCarty Francis’ Connors Leslie Leveque Robert Stack Donald Parker Hugh Lane Mary Morris Mary Wilson Clotildn’ Wieneke Helen Muhr Veronica McSherry

Big Order for Organs at Burdett Factory Chicago

A Saturday contract with Foley and Williams of Chicago will boost Burdett factory organ output to 1000 per month, adding 200 more organs monthly. The deal marks one of the city’s busiest plants, led by Superintendent S. N. Swan and assistant D. E. Swan, with FL M Cable’s Chicago office connected.

Chicago Burdett Foley & Williams Foley Williams FL. M. Cable Company Freeport S.N. Swan D. E. Swan

Concert Tomorrow Evening By Conservatory Pupils

The conservatory pupils at the YMCA will present a grand concert tomorrow evening starting promptly at o o'clock due to the lengthy program. The students have shown creditable work this winter, with some having only one year of study while others, though new with their instructors, perform material typically required for teachers’ certificates and graduation classes in solo and ensemble. Tickets are available at C P Guenther and Brown Dollmeyer.

Conservatory C. P. Guenther's Brown & Dollmeyer’s

Illinois Central to change theatre train service

The Illinois Central plans to discontinue train No. 32 which arrives at 9:05 a.m. from the west and replace it with an afternoon theatre train leaving Freeport between 6 and 4 for Chicago. If approved, the Northwestern train No. 2 from Dubuque would move to the Omaha limited from the west, arriving at 6:50 a.m. Chief Clerk Glaw said he cannot confirm the report as no instructions have been received yet.

Ilinois Central Mais Central Railroad Freeport Chivungo Uni Dubuque Omaha Limited Tere Glaw

Henney Band Opens Summer Concerts at Taylor's Park

The Henney band kicks off the summer concert series in Freeport with a Thursday performance at Taylor's Park. The program features selections from light operas and musical comedies including It Happened in Nordland, Piff Patt Pouff, and Little Johnny Jones.

Henney Freeport Taylor's Park Nordland Vieto Herbert Whitney Piff, Patt Pouff George M. Cohan Little Johnny Jones

From a Leading Druggist on Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin

A Champaign druggist endorses Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as the best selling patent remedy on shelves. The letter claims high sales and satisfactory results and lists H J Moogk and Wm Jungkunz as local sellers.

Dr. Caldwell CG. Tucker Champaign H. J. Moogk Wm .P. Jungkunz

Beloit Faces Strong Finish As Series Plays On

Beloit struggled in Saturdays 8 to 0 loss to Freeport and Sundays 7 to 2 defeat amid shaky baserunning. Green Bay and Oshkosh split, La Crosse crushed Oshkosh 45 to 3 earlier, with La Crosse’s pitching and Freeport’s offense central to the standings. Local notes show Beloit hoping to rally under manager Malven as major series with La Crosse and Galena loom.

Beloit Green Bay Wausau Oshkosh la Crosse

Burdetts Triumph Over Winslow Visit

Freeport Burdetts defeated Winslow base ball players and their local rooters by 9 to 6 yesterday. The game featured strong play through the early innings and a competitive stretch into the late fifth, showcasing solid pitching and timely hitting from both sides.

Winslow Freeport Freeport Burdetts

Winslow Defeats Freeport in High-Scoring Inning Frenzy

Bartletts push pace as Winslow and Freeport trade runs through seven innings. Winslow’s Haire benched after a fifth run, Marne relieves and settles, while Freeport’s Mertz and Allen shine at plate and second. Errors by Lawson hurt Bartletts, crowd sparse but lively.

Bartletts Winslow Freeport Haire German Valley Burdett Marne Ovitz Rummel Mertz Allen Lawson Burdelis

Lena Defeats Unions in Close 7-6 Ballgame

Lena edged the Unions 7 to 6 yesterday afternoon. Feathering and center fielder Veron highlighted the contest with two double plays and a sensational one handed grab with bases full and two outs. Ohlendorf’s throwing limited Lena to one stolen base as both teams showed solid defense.

Lena Veron Ohlendorf

Elaborate Conservatory Program At Y M C A Tonight

Tomorrow evening the Conservatory of Music pupils with instructors present a polished program at the Y M C A featuring the Mendelssohn D minor piano violin cello trio, Grieg violin sonata movement, and Saint Saens Dance Macabre arranged for two pianos. Also notes a charity gathering and a wedding anniversary at third street home with a grandchild’s baptism.

Conservatory of Music Mendelssohn Griag Saint Saens John Landolph Third Street John Smith

Dean's Kidney Pills Endorsed by Freeport Citizens

Suffering backache and kidney troubles are touted as eased by Dean's Kidney Pills made for kidneys. An account from William Trotter of Freeport praises the remedy, urging use and stating it is widely endorsed locally. Sold by Jos. Emmert and Foster Milburn Co. Buffalo NY at 60 cents. Also notices about accounts, a meat market stake sale, and the Pennsylvania Special train from Chicago to New York with modern cars and service.

Freeport Dean William ‘Trotter Walnut Street No. 12 Tutty Street Donn Joseph Emmett Foster-Milburn Co Buffalo N. Y United States Jos. Emmert New York Chicago R. ‘Thompson Michigan St Milwaukee

Former resident Elizabeth Bordner Cavell dies in Rossie Iowa

Freeport remembers Elizabeth Bordner Cavell once a well known resident of the city. She died a few days ago at her home in Rossie Iowa at age 77. Surviving is brother George Bordner of Freeport, one of nine siblings. Also note Miss Bessie Best undergoing eye treatment in Chicago for a hemorrhage. Supervisors in session at the courthouse discussing bridge aid petitions from Silver Creek Buckeye and Loran with land jury to be chosen tomorrow.

Elizabeth Bordner Cauvell Iowa Rossie Cavell Pennsylvania Bordner George Bordner Bessie Best Freeport Chicago Miss Best Board of Supervisors Court House Silver Creek Buckeye Loran

A Fearful Fate of Piles Cured by Arnica Salve

Harry Colson of Masonville Indiana testifies Bucklen’s Arnica Salve cures blind, bleeding, itching and protruding piles. The salve also treats cuts and burns. Available at 25 cents from Joseph Emmert, druggist.

Harry Colson Masonville Joseph Emmert

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