Freeport Area Names and Figures in Local Listing
Stephenson county and Freeport figures appear in a fragmented list. Names include Geiboo Thomas Rockey Kk Black Mrs. M Kahley Frank Parry John P Spitzer and City of Freeport. Numerical entries such as 60 10 50 bree 270 135 22 112 157 35 249 accompany the names.
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Stephenson County
Poo. Geiboo
Thomas Rockey
Kk. Black
M. Kahley
Frank Parry
John P. Spitzer
Freeport
Dee
Bree
Magnates Invite Rodemeyer and Murphy to Season Opening
President Rodemeyer is invited to Green Bay for the May 20 season opener where the Freeport club will play. Mr Murphy is invited to Freeport for his team’s opening. Both invitations likely to be accepted with a demonstration planned as pennant is raised for the first time.
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Rodemeyer
Murphy
Green Bay
Freeport
Clearing sale shoes at fifty cents a pair
Five hundred pairs of ladies shoes advertised for clearing sale at 50 cents per pair. Customer urged to look in their window at WM. O. Wright & Co. window display.
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WM. O. Wright & Oy Wait
Freeport Welcomes Ives Draft Release News
A dispatch from South Bend reports that Ives has been released by the club and will stay in the Wisconsin Illinois league with Freeport. Directors and fans in Freeport welcome the move though no official notice has reached South Bend about relinquishing Ives. The news seems almost too good to be true.
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Record-Herald
South Bend
Ives
Freeport
Warhop Impresses Detroit Fans After Tryout
Joe Miller reports from Hot Springs Arkansas that pitcher Jack Warhop had a try-out on Monday and showed substantial old form. Detroit teammates reportedly think highly of him based on the session.
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Joe Miller
Hot Springs
Ark
Jack Warhop
Detroit
Engineer Kyle to Leave Freeport After Surprise Party
Mr and Mrs T A Kyle were honored by the Ladies auxiliary to the B of O B Division 290 at J B Eson s home. They received solid silver dinner forks as a token of appreciation for Mrs Kyle s welfare work. The couple will move Saturday to Addison Illinois where they will reside.
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T. A. Kyle
B. of O. B
J. W. Meyer
Division
Kyle
Freeport
Local News Notes From Around Town
A social week recap mentions a wedding trip to Iowa, a gathering with about 20 ladies hosted by Mrs. Richards, and visits by Mrs. Skeels of Iowa and Mr. Batchelder to Stockton. Mrs. Warris of Lena stayed with her daughter Mrs. Gillette. Arthur Skeels and Hiram Snyder's households hosted relatives before travel.
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Ing
William Richards
Iowa
Arthur Skeels
Hiram Snyder
Freeport
Henry Warris
Lena
A. I. Gillette
Henry Batchelder
Stockton
Ridott Notes and Visiting Guests from Freeport
From Our Own Correspondent Ridott March 298 Rev Kling beil of Freeport visited at the Heisman home last week. YY P C U will give an Easter cantata on Easter Sunday. Mrs Griffen of Freeport spent last week with Ridott friends. Mr and Mrs Wilson Geiger and daughter Ruth from near Freeport spent Sunday at Nelson Geiger's. Miss Flora Mayer of Freeport visited Miss Susie Heilman. Vera Templeton of Dakota spent Saturday with her grandmother Mrs Gibler. Elmer Bouray, working at Maywood, spent weekend in Ridott. Miss Alice Alen of Rock City spent Sunday with Ridott friends. Christ Clay and family of Maywood visiting Ridott today. Mr and Mrs Jacob Sheffner spent Friday at Berlin. Bees Laxative Cough Syrup advertised as a safe remedy for children. Guaranteed by H J Moogh and wu P Guenther.
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Ridott
Klingbeil
Freeport
Heisman
Griffen
Wilson Geiger
Ruth
Nelson Geiger
Flora Mayer
Susie
Steady Employment Claimed By Meyer Vinegar Co
In a letter to the Journal the Meyer Vinegar Co president denies layoffs after a fire and says they have added workers and will continue employing many during debris clearance and new building work. He notes ample stock and strong trade despite severe cold. The notice promotes Foley’s Honey and Tar for coughs.
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Chas. E. Meyer Vinegar Co
H. H. Staun
Pres. Chas, Ek, Meyer & Co
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Fire Destroys Barn on Broadway
Shortly after 1 am the fire department responded to Charles Richter's Broadway home to battle a blaze in the barn. The old structure was a total loss with little chance of saving it before firefighters arrived. damage projected as small due to the building's age and quick collapse.
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Charles Richter
Broadway
Gus Weir Arrested After Disturbance at Home
Gus Weir attempted a roughhouse at 44 Stephenson Street this morning but police arrived before he could carry out plans. He was escorted to the calithouse and arrested on complaint of his wife.
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Gus Weir
Stephenson Street
Gus
Fire at Bailey's Park started by boys
Firefighters were summoned to Bailey's Park yesterday afternoon to extinguish a press fire believed sparked by boys playing there. No damage reported and no injuries.
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Bailey's Park
Court of Honor postpones card party indefinitely
The Court of Honor has indefinitely postponed its planned card party scheduled for this evening, with no rescheduled date announced.
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Court of Honor
Pleasant Hill Correspondent Reports Local News
Pleasant Hill March 2. Crowd enjoys spring weather as Nettie Hawke and Carl Ray Forn wed at Cedarville last Wednesday. The couple will rent a farm near Dakoth and start housekeeping. Grandma Holmes stayed with her son briefly. George Hlot presided over a gathering for Oklahoma travel plans. Lena Shoenmsber visited from South Wayne. Willuche dtiebserds sports a fine treww bilbgenes. Sadie Ula of Louisa plans to work for her father. Mire. Ambarta Miarplis stayed with her parents. Mr and Mrs toustetberdar at Koopes Gseap Powler return home to help on the farm. Mrs H H Price visited Henry Koppien's family. School closed for three weeks vacation. Blanche Masters attends Teachers Institute in Freeport this week. Mrs George Hulmes hosted a quilting gathering.
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Nettie Hawke
Carl Rayforn
Cedarville
Grandma Holmes
George Hlot
Millard
Oklahoma
Robleson
Otadil
Lena Shoenmsber
South Wayne
Wis
Mies
Willuche
Sadie Ula
Louisa
Tlertagi Uhre
Lily
Ambarta Miarplis
Stondas
Cand Mes Toustetberdar
Koopes
For Rent in Corner Galena Street Building
Store room on the corner of Galena St and Galena Ave 40 by 60 offers a prime business location. Another store room on S Galena Ave 24 by 10 suitable for a small business. Several office suites available. Fifth floor hall 60 by 60 with ante-rooms kitchen club rooms, elevator steam heat janitor service.
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Galena St
Galena Ave
S. Galena Ave
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