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Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1908

Page

3

Suitcases Popular in Dry Territory Across Winnebago

Beloit and Freeport attract visitors from Rockford as the Beloit Free Press notes suitcases are becoming a life preserving adjunct for Dry territory trips. Rumors say travelers tote bags to carry beer and other liquids when crossing into wet counties. Dry season drives novelty patterns and stamps on luggage as local saloon trade booms.

Winnebago County Beloit Rockford Freeport Milwaukee Custom House Bond

Sabbath Services At Several Local Churches

Sunday programs include morning and evening services at First M E Church led by Pastor C W McCaskill with sermons on The Holy Spirit His Nature and Work and Fall of Faith and Power. Special missionary meeting with Dr George Heber Jones at Embury Church.

M. E. Church C. W. McCaskill Epworth League Embury Church George Heber Jones Korea General Conference Jones Edcareh Phillip He. R. Mallen Jr. C. E Grace Church

Religious Services and Children’s Day Programs

A long list of churches announces sermons and events for Sunday services and Children's Day. Embury Methodist Episcopal, Trinity United Evangelical, Christian Church, First Presbyterian, First A.B., English Reformed, Congregational, First Church of Christ Scientist, Second Presbyterian all outline morning and evening worships, catechisms, choir activities, baptisms, and Sunday school schedules with pastors and locations across the city.

Embury Methodist Epiacopal Ray Clarkson Harker D. D Epworth League Men’s League First Methodist Church Embury Heber Jones Korea Christian Church F. W. Emerson Masonic Temple First Presbyterian Church H. L. Moore James Duer University of Tinois James Dier Presbyterian The State University F. M. Davis Sheridan Garman South Galena Ave Pleasant St. C M. Rohrbaugh God South Galena Avenue Carroll Street Congregational Association Horticultural Hall Taylor’s Park Freeport Theosophical Society

First Communion Class at St Mary's Church

At St Marys Catholic church tomorrow morning a class of 67 boys and girls from St Marys School will receive their first communion at the 8 oclock mass. The pupils have studied religious duties for months and the day will be eventful for children and parents.

St. Mary’s Catholic Church St. Mary's School

Odd Fellows Memorial Day to Honor Departed Members

Freeport Odd Fellows hold memorial services on Sunday June 21 with forenoon graveside decorations at local grounds followed by afternoon exercises at the Grand Opera House featuring State's Attorney L H Burrell as speaker and musical performances by orchestra and male quartet Evening services at Embury Church include a memorial sermon by Rev Ray C C Harker and additional music.

Odd Fellows of Freeport Grand Opera House L. H. Burrell Embury Church Ray CC. Harker

Suffragettes Parade Through London to Albert Hall

Ten thousand suffragists from Britain, the colonies, the United States, and Europe marched from the Thames Embankment to Albert Hall for a major demonstration. Delegates from the United States led the first carriage, with prominent figures such as Anna Shaw and Lucy J. Anthony, while other notable readers and writers accompanied in robes and banners symbolizing the suffrage movement.

London British Isles Colonies United States Thames Embankment Albert Hall Garrett Fawcett LE DP Sarah Grand Beatrice Harriden Elizabeth Robins

Tag Day at White House Aids Children Playground Fund

Quentin Roosevelt leads a tag day at the White House to raise funds for Washington's children's playgrounds. Nearly 200 visitors and staff including the French ambassador and cabinet members are tagged with one dollar inscriptions.

Washington White House Quentin Roosevelt Quentin Loeb Down Children’s Play Ground Association

Park District Election Letter Plea Sent to Voters

The park district election committee issues another circular letter urging voters in the proposed district to support the park district. The communication emphasizes the district’s benefits and seeks backing ahead of the upcoming election.

Park District Election Committee Park District

Soley’s Kidney Cure Promises Relief from Kidney Troubles

An advertisement urges inquiry into kidney and bladder illnesses with Soley’s Kidney Cure as a trusted remedy. It claims notable efficacy and mentions H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz as endorsers.

Soley H. J. Moogk Wm. F. Jungkunz

Blickensderfer Co Sells Rebuilt No 7 and No 6 Machines

The Blickensderfer Manufacturing Co of Chicago on the second floor offers rebuilt machines for sale this month. No 7 priced at 33 dollars and No 6 at 1750 dollars, with a guarantee of being right in every particular.

Blickensderfer Mfg. Co Chicago

New York Congressman Dinwell Dead at Brookyn Age 46

Charles Tappan Dinwell, representative of New York's Third District, has died in Brooklyn at forty six. The report notes his service and passing as a political figure in the state. Cardinal Lorne, papal envoy to Ireland, arrived in Queenstown and received a hearty welcome. Funeral services for O. P. Belmont were held at the Cathedral of the Incarnation in Garden City.

Charles Tappan Dinwell New York Broooklyn Cardinal Lorne Ireland Luts Queenstown Belmont Cathedral of the Incarnation Garden City L. 1

Park District Governance and Tax Limits Provisions

The act outlines commissioner qualifications residency limits across counties, prohibition on compensation, and misdemeanor rules against personal financial interest. It establishes oath and bond requirements, district powers to acquire construct and maintain parks, and eminent domain procedures. Tax levies must stay under four mills, with proceeds collected by the district treasurer for park purposes.

Sioners Board Park Board of Commissioners Legal News

Illinois Representative Candidate Ehrler Biography

William Ehrler of Warren seeks the Republican nomination for Illinois state representative in the August primaries. Born in Guilford township, he has held multiple trusted offices and served six years in public service.

William Ehrler Warren Ilinois Guilford Township

Ehrler Seeks Legislature Seat In Jo Daviess County

County board of supervisors member and Republican county central committee veteran seeks state legislature. Ehrler moved to Warren five years ago and won another board seat in the latest election. He is the sole Republican candidate announced from Jo Daviess for the legislature and belongs to Modern Woodmen Knights of the Globe Mystic Workers and National Protective Legion.

Galttic Crizetto

Cured Hemorrhages of the Lungs With Foley’s Honey and Tar

A. M. Ake of Wood Indiana describes years of lung hemorrhages before trying Foley’s Honey and Tar. After multiple doctors offered no help he used Foley’s and reports his lungs are now sound. The advert promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar as a remedy to stop coughing heal lungs and prevent complications from colds.

A. M. Ake Wood Ind Foley H. J. Moogh Win F. Jungkung

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