Death calls two pioneers in Stephenson County
Obituary notices report J W Sarber of Freeport died at 4 15 pm after a fourteen week illness of consumption. He was a carpenter at the high school, married to Rebecca Lower, with three daughters and one son. Surviving siblings and a funeral planned from his home to Lanark. Also Daniel Lausch, Cedarville pioneer, died after a year of illness. served in the 32nd Illinois, captured in 1864, paroled, GA R member, survived by wife and five children, funeral set in Cedarville. An additional notice records Miss Mary Madden death from spinal meningitis at Mercy Chicago, age forty. The parish monthly for March from First English Lutheran is released for distribution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. W. Sarber
Galena Street
Mr. Sarber
Northumberland County
Freeport
Rebecca Lower
Nellie Pensinger
Dora Helsinger
Annie Wahler
Sheboygan Falls
Wis
William Larber
Leaf River
Daniel Lausch
Stephenson County
Cedarville
Mr. Lausch
Lancaster County
Mies Mary J. Humphery
Turnell Hill
Ala
Florence
Lausch
Red Oak
Amanda Frank
Aaron
John and
Mary
County
Martha Griggsby
Rockford
Pennsylvania
Isaac Lied
City
Mary Madden
Wm. Madden
Mercy Hospital
Chicago
William Sullivan
Damascus
Dance and card party announced for tonight in Seitz hall
Masory well re GéFhhhia society plans a dance with Ptar ris orchestra, and a Court of Honor card party tonight at Seitz hall. Public invited. cards at 8:30, admission 10 cents. Mr and Mrs Henry Wilcox hosted the Silent Twelve and spouses last evening. Also advertising replating of old tableware with ten year guarantee, prices 80 cents to 76 cents per set for 80 days. R Barwriter invites sample calls via mail to 62 Douglas Ave Freeport, Til.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Court of Honor
Seitz’ Hall
Henry Wilcox
Iil
R. Barwriter
Douglas Ave
Freeport
Til
Taxpayers urged to call at collector's office rear of bank
The message asks all wishing to pay taxes to contact Collector W. Exacts at his office in the rear of the First National Bank. Time is growing short. The note provides sparse details and a single contact line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank
W. Exacts
Four Thousand Dollar Grocery Stock Sale At Freeport
The I M Willie store at 128 Chicago Street Freeport Illinois offers a four thousand dollar stock of groceries. Sale starts Saturday March 10 at 9 am and runs until sold. Stock turned over to Mercantile Losing Sale Co and must be closed out in ten days. Watch for C G Bradly Friday at 2 pm. H B Erp Prop C G Bradly Mgr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. M. Willie
Chicago Street
Freeport
Ill
Mercantile Losing Sale Co
C.G. Bradly
Great Advertiser
C. G. Bradly
Mgr
Prayer Meeting at Embury Tonight
The prayer meeting at Embury is set for 7 30 this evening. The pastor's Bible class monthly business meeting will follow at the close of the prayer service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Embury
Buoy Returns After Two Years at Sea
A buoy believed swept from Delaware Bay moorings in winter 1904 drifted about 1000 miles northeast before being picked up by the British ship Miami and returned to Philadelphia by Captain Heath at the American Consul’s request. Mariners note the buoy’s voyage followed the Gulf Stream north and east. No Time Check for Howells. William Dean Howells was praised for helpfulness to young writers, but remembered for a punctuality misstep when told office hours were 9 to 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mancheater Corporation
Heath
Manchester
Delaware Bay
Delaware Capes
Miami
Jamaica
Wes
Gulf Stream
Philadelphia
Howells
William Dean Howells
New York
Congressmen Enjoy Luncheon Privilege Revealed
A Baltimore American report recounts a luncheon with congressmen and visiting women where the group dined and paid the bill, the congressman explaining that covering luncheon costs is a pleasant privilege still allowed by the government and enjoyed with visitor support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Baltimore American
Contagion and Infection in Mycotic Diseases
The piece distinguishes contagion from infection across three classes of diseases. Some spread only by the microbic cause invading the individual, others through external carriers like soil and air, and a final group transmitted directly or via carriers. It notes examples and the distinction between contagious and infectious. It also advertises the Staver Co clearing sale with a broad assortment of shoes and sizes.
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Valenciennes
Normandy
Oy Wari Mae
Eac R Apeaial
Hermemeier
J. W. Sarber and
Daniel
Con
Madden
Masory
GéFhhhia Society
Ptarris’ Orchestra
Soule Notes
Grace Phitech
N. B. Clinch
Emmanual Church
Wisconsin
Witte & Witte
Stephenson St
Journal Office
W. RB
HH. B. Smith
Ice Consumer
J.R. Smith Ice Co
McGrath
St. Elmo
W.j.young &Co
Staver & Co
Jourrnal’s
Union Loan & Building Association of
S. Galena Ave
Rice Bld
Geo. A. Rogers
Switzerland
Jtowagner
Galena St. Tev
Steck
Milttons
Michelson
Brown & Dollmeyer
New York “Hotel
the Cable Piano Co
Albertson & Stemm
Galena St. Opp
N.Y
Java
Columbia River
Burrell Bros
Vermont
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
Galena St
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