Personal Record Highlights From Rockford to Freeport
Multiple short notes record visits, callers, and trips. George Ruston spent the day in Rockford while W. Stadler called in Freeport. E. Shaia of Lanark and Jacob Boehner headed to Chicago. Others traveled to Sterling Forreston Amboy Polo or stayed in Freeport. The Anchor society meets Wednesday night. Mr. and Mrs. Starstall have returned from their wedding trip and reside at the Brewster. W Gardner Thrall begins an extended eastward trip, revisiting his native area after years away.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. O. Keene
Forreston
Mary Hopper
Belvidere
Freeport
Fred D. Stone
Dixon
W. Thornes
Shannon
A. W. Fitzpatrick
Charles City
Iowa
Anchor Society
W. Sehram
Winslow
Harry Tenney
Harry
Amboy
J. A. Starstall
Brewster
Property Transfers In Orangeville And Surrounding Areas
Henry Bolender transfers to Oliver Clarno a lot in Orangeville. Bernard Janssen sells part of section 25 in Loran for 16800 dollars. Charles N Bowers transfers to Rebecca Rote part of section 8u in Rock Run for 6800 dollars. Rote retains part of section 80 in Rock Run for 6000 dollars. Catherine Pl Diets transfers to N de Waites parts on Winslow St for 2285. Anthony Fields transfers to Albert Doll parcels in sections 25 and 6 in West Point.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Bolender
Oliver BP. Clarno
Lot Us
Orangeville
Bernard Janssen
George W. Dorty
Loran
Charles N. Bowers
Rebecca J. Rote
Rock Run
Rovk Run
Catherine Pl. Diet
de Waites
Winslow
Anthony Fieds
Albert Doll
Pacees
Town of
West Point
Owls Meeting at Seitz Hall This Evening
The Owls club holds its regular meeting at Seitz hall this evening. All members are requested to be present at the East Kingston AKN venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Owine
Seitz Hall
Owls
EKA
Blust
Electric Bitters Endorsed by San Francisco Architect
Prominent architect Mr Norman Kh Colter in the Delbert Building San Francisco endorses Electric Hitters as a tonic for all, claiming it corrects stomach liver and kidney disorders, boosts the system, and serves as the best spring medicine. Sold for 50c at Joseph Jommert's drug store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman Kh. Colter
Delbert
San Francisco
Joseph Jommert
Opening of Spring Millinery Thursday and Friday
MRS BALDWEN AND JANSSEN announce the opening of spring millinery on Thursday and Friday March 6 and 27 at 103 Van Buren Street between Stephenson and Galena. Local shoppers are invited to view new hat styles and fabrics.
Canary Opening At WK and W Attendance Ad
Canary Opening at the WK and W invites attendance Thursday and Friday with Saturday events. Hear the birds sing and enjoy free canary whistles for children.
Repairing and Cleaning Services Offered Locally
Repairs and cleaning of pumps and cisterns with reasonable prices. Contact M. J. Ronergan at 114 Winneshiek Street or call 822 old phone for service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. J. Ronergan
Winneshiek Street
White Ribboners Meet at Davis for Prohibition Institute
The White Ribboners of Kentucky and Freeport leaders plan a two day institute in Calvary church Davis and Stephenson counties on March 30 and 31. Frances Beauchamp and Marcee Boland head the event with a gold medal contest and a full program including devotional services reports discussions papers and music by Davis Freeport Orangeville Lena Winslow and other local unions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances HH. Beauchamp
Kentucky Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Woc
Daviess
Stephenson
Calvary Chorch
Davis
Freeport
Carrie AL Musser
Orangeville
Mary RR. Smith
Stockton
Catherine Se
Laura Fledges
Viazi
Bilas
Jennie V
Manchester
Beauchamp
Prohibition
Alice S. Brown
L. J. Dennis
Winslow
Rosalie Taylor
Lena
Illinois
Ooan
Mamie Nagle
Addie N. Fields
Warren
Davis Band
Clara Schmidt
Marv Fla Fenstermaker
Alexander
Lero
Heda
Adma Plenricksmeier
M. K. de Nagle
Poree
Catherine Sehoch
Burda Pippen
Dr Ising's New Life Pills Ad Claims Health Value
The Lucky Quarter advertises Dr Ising's New Life Pills promising health benefits beyond jewels. It claims relief for headache biliousness constipation and waalaris with a cheerful refund offered at Joseph Eimmert's drug store if unsatisfied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. Ising
Joseph Eimmert
Jury Set to Hear Mc Daniel Case Next Week
The case of John Mc Daniel proceeds to trial next Monday at 1 30 pm after Judge Farrand overruled motions to quash and for a bill of particulars. A special petit jury was impaneled for the criminal case and three civil suits, including the Bowers note suit, faced delays due to filing errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Mc Daniel
Mr. McDaniel
Farrand
Bowers
Crotter
Freeport
Miss Nellie Winters Engaged To Rev Willing
Social circle notes Miss Nellie Winters of Free Methodist church to marry Rev W C Willing, recently resigning from local pastorate to become a medical missionary in Santo Domingo. A linen shower honors her. Trinity United Evangelical church hosting an evening program with a debated topic on medical versus educational missions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Winters
Free Methodist Church
Miss Winters
W. C. Willing
Santo Domingo
West Indies
Margaret Winters
Freeport
Otto Wagner Book Bindery
Trinity United Evangelical Church
Freeport Club Raises Funds With Envelopes Raffle
Freeport directors launch a ticket raffle to fund the baseball club. Forty-two numbers are hidden in envelopes across five columns with prices five to twenty five cents depending on the column. Cards placed publicly, many buyers participate, aiming to move many five dollar books.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport Baseball Club
James McCoy Sentenced for Theft from Lumber Shed
James McCoy, arrested Sunday evening after being caught leaving a Robinson Manufacturing lumber shed with two pails of "eek" in his possession, faced Magistrate Bentley who sentenced him to twenty days in jail. The court could not establish he stole eggs and butter from an Illinois Central car. a new charge of disorderly conduct was brought.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James McCoy
Robinson Manufacturing Company
Wits Givent
Bentley
Whoa
Ilinois
Diporderiyo Vonuduet
Hom
Phasis and Products at Doruieists Adverts
Fragmented OCR notices advertise Phadis Cetarrh Citeds and wholesale pharmacy items. References imply medical remedies and constipation treatments sold by distributors, with mentions of Patotty Prtls and teleoped gear. The text resembles a chaotic historical ad section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hadl
Primary results in Ac Death township reveal party tickets
In Ac Death township the Republican primaries held Saturday selected Town Clerk J Polhill, Collector Albert Labre, Assessor John Klewin, Commissioner Berry Dvedtrer. Democrats named Town Clerk Frank Meyer, Collector Lewis Must, Assessor Bigil Brown, Commissioner Daniel Thompson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
AC Deat Township
J. de Polhill
Albert Labre
John Klewin
Ambiguous Health Claim Noted in Fractured Recap
Fragmentary OCR text mentions a cough remedy labeled Bhepeds the Eles and references to Tar and Plomey products. It asserts stopping coughs and breaking up colds with a yellow package. Names J. Moogk and Wau, BL Jungkunz appear as scattered figures. The passage lacks coherent details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Moogk
Wau
Jungkunz
Rights and Liberty League Attacks Freeport Saloons
The Rights and Liberty League accuses local crusaders of vile tactics in the Freeport fight over liquor and saloons. It argues the league misleads voters, cites a story of an injured woman, denies licensed saloons as liquor sources, and claims gambling and dives arise from local option, urging scrutiny of the league’s claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rights and Liberty League
Freeport
Business Men's Association
L Will
Chicago
Civic Leaguers
Eiles
Feaguers
Obi
Saloon Controversy Sparks Threats of Confiscation and Fair Treatment
A heated speech accuses political leaguers of pressuring liquor sellers, labeling their anti saloon tactics as robbery and confiscation. The speaker demands justice and a square deal for saloonkeepers, questioning who the “rest of us” are and who are the sheep and the boats in the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Square
Leaguers
Lena News Roundup Marking March Visits and Travel
Lena March 24 Miss Mary Dunn returns from Beloit for a week’s vacation. Mesdames Kreider and Rech visit Freeport. Mrs A W Brayton travels from Mt Morris. Mrs Scharfenberg and children visit sister Peters in Rockford. Chas Kappes and family visit from Oelwein. Ida Wingart in Rockford. Mrs Snyder and Mrs Roeger attend William Harter funeral in Freeport. Yang Raymer family from Oklahoma visit Rock City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tittle
Lena
Mary Dunn
Beloit
Mesdames
S. G. Kreider
M. FE. Rech
Freeport
A. W. Brayton
Mt. Morris
I. A. Scharfenberg
Rockford
Peters
Chas. Kappes
Baby
Valentine Kappes
Oelwein
A. Howard
Ida Wingart
Joseph Snyder
Geo. Roeger
William Harter
Nelda Rech
Mary Himeke
G. W. Raymer
Oklahoma
Rock City
Grand Spring Opening At Gift Shop Weekend
Public invited to Grand Spring Opening at the Gift Shop on March 25 and 26. J Burdett piano tuner available via Brown & Dollmeyer or by phone 89 for orders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Burdett
Brown & Dollmeyer
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Daily Journal
Apistarre
Feago
Milinore
Freeport Journal
International Typenion
Ramsey Botdore
Henry F. Trepus
Hugh Williams
CG. W. Petgeht
L. H. Palmer
T. M. Kauffman
John Krercher
Loddy
George Ruston
QG. W. Stadler
KE. E. Shaia
Lanark
Jacob Boehner
L. B. Cherry
W. E. Harlow
Sterling
Walter Newman
Elgin
W. F. Attley
Durand
P. B. Luchsinger
Monroe
Owls’ Meeting
Journal
JO Daviess and
STE
Phenson Counties
Marcee Boland
Kentucky
Wonnar
Christian Temperance Union To
the fLenader
Phra Hee Dt Rietirent Phat Prartdee
Abedal Cottest Wari
Mbps
le Ho Barr
Witistoss Pie
Prinsver
Poth Presse
Adie
Catherine Setaet
Onanevrpte
Oescditee
Wien
Stee Davis
Lawson Oll Stitt
Penoks
Bhow Ag
Bigebedd
Feakata
Bhev
Tex
Tollowsas
Deckata
Gilly
Pope Ie Valibe
Mirvbateerr
Litev Rs Etedenes
Movion
John M’daniel
Social and Debate
Eastern Star Party
Order of the Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
J. B. Fair
J. I. Adamson
WK. Best
Wm. H. Irvin
Kent Township
Civic League
Petibue
Blanke
Grant Cabin
C. HH. Little & Co
Eaton & Son
Grocers
Georgia
Hon. Seaborn F. Wright
U. S
South
Grand Opera House
Koenig Furniture Co. House Furnishers
Koenig Furniture Co
Stephenson St Freeport
Plymouth
Ety Loeb
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