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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1906

Page

8

Social Circles Highlights of Masquerade Parties and Club Formations

Miss Altenbern hosted a Clark avenue masquerade with prizes for May Anstinger, Mose Lyons, Joseph Gaffney, and Belva Reineke after flute and euchre. Ada Brown’s Ringold street party crowned Bert Bookman as Carrie Nation in novel costume with prizes for flinch. A new Sics Corvites club formed with charter enrollment closing March 17. Mrs J R Guyer hosted a work party on Union street. The 02's meet Miss Edith Timms. Court of Honor cards Thursday at Seitz hall, 8:30 admission 10 cents.

Altenbern Mabel Altenbern Ada Brown Ringold Street Bert Bookman Carrie Nation Sics Corvites Eer Boris Creede Edith Timms Court of Honor Seitz’ Hall

Local Names Listed for Wausau Area Notices

George J Forcey of Wausau Wisconsin and Lyda E Bibby of Wausau listed as residents. The fragment mentions a person named Ie Liphart of Waddams with unclear context, possibly connected to a local notice or filing. The text is incomplete and obscured, limiting clear actions or outcomes and preventing full event identification.

George J. Forcey Wausau Wia Lyda E. Bibby Same Prey Ie Liphart Waddams Beer

Pole Innocent Man Cleared by Police

Frank Ballevocka a Pole arrested by an Illinois Central detective was released after Chief Sweeney concluded he was not involved in placing obstacles on railroad tracks. An interpreter checked the suspect’s destination at the station late today as investigators seek the true culprit.

Frank Ballevocka Illinois Central Rails Road Polls Sweeney Zantévocka

Letter from Canton Woman Describes Illness and Help

An unreadable letter from Canton Ohio describes a woman named Efren addressing mothers about a sick friend or relative. She mentions weakness, poor appetite, and lack of ambition, and expresses a wish for someone named Alok to try a remedy at a deli or clinic. The text is fragmented and hard to interpret.

Canton Ohio

Various Local Meetings And Illness Updates

Mrs George Ferguson ill with diphtheria shows improvement. Herman Wolf returns to cant si after transacting business here. Freeport Courthandery No 7 E T holds stated meeting this evening. Modern Woodmen camp to meet tomorrow evening at their hall. Retail clerks report routine business. Ladies Auxiliary to I A of M to meet with Mrs Murphy on Carroll Street tonight. U P S of St Johns church to hold regular business meeting in church parlors tonight. Y P S of St Johns church to hold regular meeting tonight. all members asked to attend. Mrs F E Dittmar Griffin to receive special taxes at her office until March 30 when books turn delinquent.

George Ferguson Herman Wolf Freeport Courthandery E. T I. A. of M

Bazaar and supper by Trinity church Ladies' Aid at Mrs Penticoff's

The Ladies' Aid society of Trinity church holds a bazaar and supper this evening at the home of Mrs Katharine Penticoff on Clark avenue. Everyone is invited to attend.

Ladies’ Aid Society of the Trinity Church Katharine Penticoff Clark Avenue

Vinci cod liver oil praised for puny children health

A testimonial claims Vinci cod liver oil improves appetite, color, strength, and overall health after failure with other medicines. Local druggist Joseph Emmert endorses it for puny children and sickly adults, offering a guarantee.

Vinci Joseph Emmert

Notice to Property Owners on Special Taxes Due

All those owing special taxes on their property have until March 30 1906 to pay before the books are turned over delinquent. F EK DivrmMar Griffin, Special tax collector.

F. EK DivrmMar Griffin

Pews Erected at First Baptist Church

Pews are being erected in the First Baptist church today and the board of trustees plans to hold Groening services in the remodeled auditorium next Sunday.

First Baptist Church Board of Trustees Groening

Sisters of St Vincent's Orphans Home Thank Friends

The sisters of St Vincent's Orphans Home and St Francis Hospital express gratitude for funeral sympathy and assistance shown in their recent bereavement.

Sisters of St. Vincent's Orphans Home St. Francis Hospital

Central county exams conclude after county wide tests

County Superintendent Grove has concluded central examinations in various parts of the county. One hundred and seventy three pupils took the examinations.

Grove

For sale and rental notice with addresses

FOR SALE At a bargain my house on Exchange t or for rent May 1 Lila 8 Buckley 162 Exchange Rt 8 7dlw OS8T February 26 a bunch of keys Finder please leave at Wagner & Sons printing office WVldlw RENT Eight room flat 207 South Galena avenue Modern improvements Inquire Fred Sieck 200 South Galena Ave 8 7dlw

Lila Buckley Wagner & Sons Galena Avenue Fred Sieck Galena Ave

Miss Lyda Bibby Weds George Forcey in Wausau Service

Miss Lyda E. Bibby and George J. Forcey of Wausau Wisconsin were married here last evening by Rev. O J Price pastor of the Baptist church in a formal ceremony at the local church setting.

Lyda E. Bibby George J. Forcey Wausau, Wis O. J. Price the Baptist Church

Farm Sale in Florence Township to Nesemeyer

Charles H. Meyer sold his Florence township farm to William Nesemeyer for $19,522.46, with the transfer recorded as the sale consideration.

Charles H. Meyer Florence Township William Nesemeyer

Rock Grove News Roundup March 5 Local moves and events

Residents report several relocations and new arrivals Fred Kramer Jay Bolender and John Wells joined the Store Box club Amanda J Thoren and family move east of town Mrs David Rockey recovering from illness Mrs Fred Roennenburg suffered a lung hemorrhage but improving Jay Barker moves to Bel nap farm Orangeville. Rock Grove Farmers Mutual Telephone company to be incorporated soon Orangeville Home Talent Club to host March 9 entertainment Rev Campbell to preach March 11 at Brick church Prof Howard C Allman to lecture March 10 Sunshine lecture at Moyer s hall admission 10c 16c Allman praised as speaker charity event for Rock Grove Edge I O O F invited all.

Rock Grove Fred Kramer Jay Bolender John Wells W. H. Bolender Daniel Brobst Lawrence Cooper Ransom Bradley Amanda J. Thoren Jonas Krise Monroe Wis H. E. Fulton David Rockey Fred Roennenburg Jay Barker Belnap Farm Orangeville Howard C. Allman Cedarville Moyer’s Hell Allman Mark Twain Rock Grove Edge

Staver & Co. Clearing Sale Moves Shoes at Bargain Prices

Have your old tableware replated with a ten year guarantee. Triple plating priced at 30 60 and 7icts per set, good for 80 days. An agent will call to show samples. reply by mail to R Brierick at 52 Douglas Ave Freeport IL. The Staver & Co. Clearing Sale features wide selection and bargain pricing across sizes and widths.

R. Brietrick Douglas Ave Freeport Galena Street New York Hotel The Cable Piano Co

Comforting Circle of King's Daughters Meeting Notice

The Comforting Circle of King's Daughters will meet tomorrow after noon at 20 clock with Mrs. D C L Mease. Come prepared to spew. Keep the little ones healthy and ippy. Their tender, sensitive bodies require gentle, healing remedies. Ollister's Rocky Mountain Tea will keep them strong and well. cents, tea or tablets. Joseph Emmert.

King’s Daughters D.C. L. Mease Ollister Joseph Emmert

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