Personal notes of residents travel and visits
A string of social mentions from Freeport and surrounding areas notes Harry Isaac visiting Chicago on Saturday. Several locals and visitors are listed as spending time with relatives or friends in Monroe Baileyville Sioux City St Paul Winnebago Belvidere Rockford and Chicago. Mrs White, Miss Tuttle, Walter Koehler and others are named in weekly social roundups. M Lena Morrow leaves for Oregon to campaign for the June constitutional suffrage vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Beine
Eleroy
John Manion
Lincoln
Miss Agusta
Baileyville
L. I. Hackett
Sioux City
Iowa
R. M. White
Rockford
Freeport
John Getchill
Pontiac
Arvilla Crane
Monroe
W. F. Myers
St. Paul
D. A. Knowlton
Jessie Tuttle
Winnebago
Florence Serfass
George McMann
Raton
New Mexico
Israel Solt
John Sherman
Belvidere
Ray
Hilderbandt
H. A. Potthast
le Mars
Walter Koehler
Chicago
John Koehler
W. S. Best
Ed Stewart
Charles Stiteley
Bowley
Edward Smythe
Edward
Western Electric Company
H. O. van Brocklin
Washington
New York
M. Lena Morrow
Oregon
A Sound Sermon On Regeneration At Second Presbyterian
Rev I A Hosmer preached two sermons at the Second Presbyterian Church on regeneration and the Kingdom of God. The talk covered spiritual birth, the role of the Holy Spirit, faith and repentance, and the need for a new heart to enter God’s kingdom. It urged study of the Bible, prayer, and personal acceptance of Christ.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Hosmer
Second Presbyterian Church
Jesus Christ
Christ
Nicodemus
Jesus of Nazareth
Jesus
Abraham
Amisa
Jacob’s
Earth
Paul
God
David
Luther
Isaiah
Christ Jesus
Peter
Gayelies
Rhine
Heaven
Bladensburg Merchant Brings Out Molasses Quip
A Bladensburg merchant, weary from history, wakes to a girl asking for a quart of molasses. He jokes that no one sells molasses to Bladensburg but him, a quip reflecting the town’s sleepy mood and enduring pride.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bladensburg
King’s New Discovery Heals Thornville Bank Cashier
J R Garrison cashier of the Thornville Ohio bank credited Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption with curing his severe lung trouble. He kept a bottle on hand and praised its effectiveness for coughs colds and lung issues. Trial bottles were offered free at Joseph Emmert’s store with prices 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. R. Garrison
Bank of
Thornville
Ohio
Dr. King
Joseph _Emmert’s
Sucheasor
Emmert & Burrell
Temperance Sermons Across Freeport Ministers Denounce Saloons
Freeport ministers held temperance sermons on Sunday urging abolition of the saloon. Congregants passed pledges pledging to oppose and exterminate the saloon. Rev G C Cromer delivered a vigorous attack on the rum traffic citing a vision of a Babylon and a lengthy procession of prisoners, charity cases, and executions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
G. C. Cromer
English Lutheran Church
Babylon
Sons of Freedom
Sodom
Gomorrah
Also Mentioned on This Page
Freeport Daily Journal
Banda
Ben
Obieago Street
Alinote
Fraeport, Ill
Illinois
Tilinoia
Senate
William McKinley
Carroll County
JoDaviess County
Stephenson County
Herst
Seaneveeesesed
Gann
JoDaviess
J. B. Parkinson
Carroll
Fred P
Waits
Stephenson
Republican Senatorial Committee
Hoffman
H. F. Hawke
J. Wats
Frank Harris
B. F. Trims
M. M. Kurchnek
R. P. Bexert
Joan Templeton
W. J. McCann
J. F. Farr
Harry Isaac
Misses Ruthe
Miss Pearl Adleman
Walter Hea
St. John’s Military Academy
Timothy Burns
Dr. Burns
F. A. Hosmer
The
Sec
Ond Presbyterian Church
Perance
Oxford
Eerie Lee
I Willner
Cash Clothing House
Stephenson, St., Freeport
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