Personal Record of Residents Visiting Cities
A social short from Rockford area notes numerous residents traveling to Chicago and other cities for business or visiting relatives. Names include A. J. McNeill Louis Dickes Mrs B L Trey E R B Bowman Louis Ramey Hon A Bergman Violet Newcomer J E Adamson L L Tarney John W Rowe William T Frost H M Masters Stella Leslie H F Nicholas HN Leidig F E B Scott Mrs Eugene Dailey Thomas Maher Mayme Maher H M Shuck L J Plankton Mrs H M Willis Frankin park founder S E Stull and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. Bergman
Forreston
Violet Newcomer
Red Oak
J. E. Adamson
Chicago
L. L. Tarney
John W. Rowe
Rockford
William T. Frost
H. M. Masters
St. Louis
Stella Leslie
Elgin
H. F. Nicholas
Clinton
HN. Leidig
Dixon
F. EB. Scott
St. Paul
Minn
Community church and club meetings listed for May 1
Local society notes show the Ladies' Aid at English Lutheran and First M. E. churches meeting at 2 30 p m on Wednesday May 15. Royal Neighbors hold a social at Emma Gilbert's 62 Douglas avenue. baking sale at Schoeffel and Brokhausen. Y M C A W W I A reorganized with Addie N Fields in charge. officers elected J A Barnett president Janett Engle secretary Mary Engle treasurer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ladies’ Aid Society
English Lutheran Church
Ladies’ Aid Society of the
First M. E. Church
Freeport
Emma Gilbert
Douglas Avenue
Charles Little
Troy
Chicago
Schoeffel & Brokhausen
Embury Church
0.T. Smith
West Street
Wednnesday
Trinity Church
Hawaiian Islands
L. C. Schmidt
Margaret Armatrong
Edith Youngblur
Freeport Ww.c.i. A
Y.M.C.A
Addie N. Fields
J. A. Barnett
Janett Engle
Mary Engle
Standings of First Examination for Eighth Grade Pupils
The county lists top averages from final exams across districts. Names include Joseph Miller Red Oak 87, Vera Wolf Dakota 87, Bernice Hutchins Dakota 82, Harold Leitzell Dakota 81, Mildred Fer Kent 76, Charles Zipse Red Oak 73, Charles Froude Florence Station 70, Grace Confer Manny 73, Gladys Greeley Dakota 86, William Moore Queen 84, Roland Houser Lena 84, Jacob Iie Hart 41.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph Miller
Red Oak
Vera Wolf
Dakota
Bernice Hutchins
Harold Leitzell
Mildred Fer
Kent
Charles Zipse
Charles Froude
Florence Station
Grace Confer
Manny
Gladys Greeley
William Moore
Queen
Roland Houser
Lena
Dacob Iie
Hart
Rocky Mountain Tea Scented Vision of Joy
A brief line about enduring smiles through the years and eyes that glisten, with a mention of Rocky Mountain Tea and a name Joseph Enmert hinting at a cultural or poetic note.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phair
Gies
Joseph Enmert
Eleven Innings Prevail In Elm City Matchup
In an eleven inning contest the game stretched to extra innings with decisive moments and a decision by umpire Hayes drawing attention. The paper notes a new grandstand planned after the current series as Fond du Lac arrives tomorrow for a three game set.
Freeport and Oshkosh Tie After Eleven Inning Pitchers Battle
Yesterday's game in Freeport ended 1–1 after eleven innings amid controversy over umpire Hayes. Pitcher Warhop starred for Freeport, striking out twenty-two and dominating for six innings, while Oshkosh struggled to reach base until late. A chaotic fielding sequence in the seventh allowed Freeport to threaten, but darkness halted play with the score tied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hayes
Freeport
Oshkosh
Warhop
Jack
Schoonhoven
Georgie Ives
Pap
Gwin
Ives
Catcher Morrow
Riany
Telacsan
Schoonhover
Piteher
bLannon
Osmister
Guttie
Hitael
Sehoony
de Coe
Aymsler
Safford
Ognel
Morrow
Jife
Stark
Rmpfire
Converse
Amsler
Schoonoven
AR. R. H
Freepor Lannon
Ireland
Amster
Oshiash
Bourges
Wirhop
Sullivan
Oshkeash
Gwin Sehrines
Staurk
Cmpire
Tlayes
Oshkosh Canners Rally In Tight Contest At Freeport
A tense Oshkosh versus Freeport game featured tight pitching and controversial umpiring. Jack Stark and catcher partnership kept the Oshkosh offense alive while Hayes faced criticism for several calls, including a disputed seventh inning at the plate and a late ninth inning ruling.
Opening and Dedication Stand Coverage Highlights
Madison reports varied baseball results with Green Bay shut out by home team and La Crosse narrowly avoiding another shutout. Scores show runs by Madison Fond du Lac Eau Claire and La Crosse with multiple innings highlighted. Batter details list Theobald Sheenaby Damman Goodrich Ballnes Killian Lang and Campbell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
O&shkosh
Madison
Green Bay
Fond du Lac
Eau Claire
Jan Crosse
Wausau
W L Pet
Oshkosh
Clatre Wb
la Crosse
Bon Madison Freeport
See
Ball Game Scheduled Between Freeport and Beloit Knights at Ho-no-ne-gah Park
The Freeport and Beloit Knights of Columbus will clash in a baseball game next Sunday at Ho-no-ne-gah park near Rockford.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Beloit Knights of Columbus
Ho-no-ne-gah Park
Rockford
First Baseman Eide Arrives for Local Tryout
Aurora's First baseman Eide arrived this morning after a telegram from the local association directors. He played first for the Canners in practice games and performed exceptionally well, earning a chance at a tryout for the position.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eide
Aurora
Canners
Rain Washes Out Oshkosh Game For Muddy Grounds
Heavy rains and muddy fields forced the afternoon game to be postponed. This makes two games to be played when the Oshkosh team returns to the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oshkosh
Human Hitting Machine Buelow Excites Dubuque Fans
Peoria rues letting go of Charlie Buelow as he stars with the stick this year. Dubuque’s Freeport alumni sports a .648 batting average and a recent home run plus three other hits. Local Evansville coverage praised his prowess, dubbing him the Human Hitting Machine.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peoria
Charlie Buelow
Evansville
Dubuque
Buelow
Freeport
Passion Play at Y M C A Promises Rare Evening
Chicago Lyceum Bio scenograph company to perform a two hour 27 scene Passion Play at the Y M C A on Friday with school programs by afternoon and the Passion Play as the main feature in the evening. The program includes historical views and songs like Rock of Ages and The Holy City. Reserved seats go on sale Wednesday morning at the Y M C A building. General admission 25 cents. reserved seats 50 cents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum Bioscenograph Company
Chicago
Rockford
The
Register- Gazette
Christ
Oberammergau
Holy City
Y. M. Cla
Lena Items Report Masonry Work And Local Happenings
May 14 Lena notes the foundation for G L Baldwin residence being laid with Win Jergensmeier of Perry City contracted for mason work. Mrs W R Howlin expected home from Missouri this week. Mary Reynolds first to lay a cement walk this spring. The Mary Washington garrison Eminent Ladies rank staff traveled to Sterling for a school of instruction, listing officers and members. Florence Taylor accepted a position in Pearl City public schools. J X Young and wife of Eagleville IA visiting Chas Lutz. M C Biesemeier transacted county seat business.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lena
G. L. Baldwin
Win
Jergensmeier
Perry City
W. R. Howlin
Missouri
Mary Reynolds
Mary Washington Garrison
Sterling
Rosalie Taylor
Increase in Population Brings Baby Girl to Brokhausen Family
Mr and Mrs Gieorge W Brok haus en welcome a baby girl born Monday at their home. The couple joyfully announces the new addition to their family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gieorge W. Brokhausen
Poe
Euterpean Society Reelects Officers and Plans Musical Focus
The Euterpean Society reelects its officers and votes to drop art and literature, remaining a musical club next year. A museum cooperation with the public library is planned, with committee members Isabelle Fry Rockey and Dr. Clark. A June 10 recital is set, and the year’s study centered on Italian and French arts, with Germany to be studied next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oyler
Gounod
Bizet
Garcia
Marchesi
Sbriglia
Italy
France
Germany
Isabelle Fry
Rockey
Clark
Edna Baker Oyler
Mary A. Rockey
Dr. Shelp
Miss Burbank
Miss Fry
French
Social at First Baptist Church May 15 Evening
Social at the First Baptist Church tomorrow evening May 15 with a program and refreshments. Admission 16 cents. All welcome and a good time for all. Home made candy on sale. Miss Fern Huenkemeier, a student at Columbia College of Expression in Chicago, will recite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Baptist Church
Fern Huenkemeier
Columbia College of Expression
Chicago
Social Notes Card Party by Forresters at Blust Hall
The Forresters of Cherry Camp No. 64 M. W. A. will host a card party and dance this evening at the EH. A. Blust hall. Local members invite friends to attend for a night of games and entertainment. Proceeds possibly benefiting club activities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capernaum Shrine
Capernaum Shrine No. 4
White
Forresters
Cherry Camp No. 64
EH. A. Blust
Preparations Under Way For Camp Meetings In Rockford
Rockford district head Presiding Elder Barngey plans two summer camp meetings after Freeport district joined Rockford. Lena camp continues alongside Camp Epworth with dates set to avoid overlap. Dr George Elliott will lead Lena morning services, Rev Thomas Harrison will preach evenings at Epworth, and Prof Dwyer will lecture, offering a notable cross religious background.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Eider Barngey
Methodist Church
Freeport
Lena
Camp Epworth
George Elliott
Church Extension and Home Missionary Society
The
Epworth
Thomas Harrison
Alexander Patterson
Dwyer
Sick and Afflicted Ray Guyer Recovering From Typhoid
Ray Guyer, seriously ill for weeks with typhoid fever, passed a miserable night but was reported not quite so ill this morning. A girl with a Rocky Mountain Tea complexion is praised. Hollister's Rocky Mountain Tea is mentioned in a relatives note attributed to Joseph Emmert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ray Guyer
Hollister
Joseph Emmert
Music at cost for one year in sheet music sales
Music offer from DeVoRePrano Co at 76-78 Stephenson St Freeport Illinois invites readers to mail name and address or call to register in the music Directory. Promotion includes Smith & Barnes Piano Song Book free to all callers and claims actual cost to the company for all sheet music and music publications.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith & Barnes
Deevoreprano Co
Stephenson St
Freeport
Dr Charles Best to return from Europe May 22
Dr Charles Best plans to conclude his European hospital tour in London and Liverpool then sail home on the Merton reaching Philadelphia by June 1. He travels with two fellow doctors and will visit Berlin Copenhagen Bonn Brussels The Hague Amsterdam and other cities meeting leading surgeons before returning to Freeport.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Best
T. K. Best
Charlies L. Beat
Berlin
Copenhagen
Roosing
Europe
Rest
Bonn
Boln
Brussels
Ghent
Antwerp
Rottendam
the Hague
Amesterdam
Hook
Holland
Paris
Leeds
London
Best
Liverpool
Merton
Philadelphia
Old
Ann Arbor
Cleveland
Ohio
Portland
Ore
Atlantic
Wadsworth Bros Chico cigar offered at nickel price
H J Moogk markets Wadsworth Bros Chico cigars as all long Havana filled for five cents. He promises a free trial if the cigar fails to please, claiming it rivals ten cent rivals and aims to win loyal smokers in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wadsworth Bros
H. J. Moogk
H. J.moogk
Mr. Moogh
Do You Want Money for College This Summer Start in Business
An offer targets energetic young men to earn money for college this summer. For particulars, address First National Bank Hannaford, North Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nat
Hannaford
N. D
Traveling salesman joins Fairbanks Morse with Marshalltown base
Samuel B. Zimmerman a veteran in the agricultural implement trade becomes traveling salesman for Fairbanks Morse with headquarters at Marshalltown. He will depart Freeport on Thursday or Friday and his wife Mrs Rimmerman and their children will follow later.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Samuel B. Zimmerman
Fairbanks-Morse Company
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Hastories
Enois
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A. J. McNeill
Louis Dickes
B. L. Trey
E. R B. Bowman
Louis Ramey
Stillman Valley
L. J.plankton
Franklin Park
H. M. Willis
Winslow
City
Frank Christ
Washington, D. C
Martin Schreiber
Polo
S. E. Stull
Fremont
Lowing Present
Fond du
Tac
Frank Barber
Buarder
Charles Warnell
Oshkosh Banch
Seation Warnell
Anybey
Angy
Beabser
Indians
Dave Sanderson
Wagner
Preeport
J. B. Taylor
Opon
Aland
R. H. Madison
Theobald and
Sheenaby
Charles and
Steele
R. HW. E
Vau Claire
Damman and Goodrich
Ftocker and Stange
R. H. E. la Crosse
Ballnes
Killian
Lang and
Campbell
K. of C. ‘Ball Game
Y. M. CA
Euterpean Society
Drop Art
Ture
Social World
and Bizet
Faust Mrs. Shelp
Mr. Burton
Weees Bond
Nevin
Baptist Church
Social Notes
Music At
Cost
Empire Theatre
Galena St. Oppo
Opera House
Edison
Bijou Theatre
Burns and Thompson
Arthur Browning
Marve
Othera Rankir
Lestie
Joe Allman
Ed Cunningham
Galena
Geo. Benenga
Derma Viva
Derma Viva CO
H. J. Mooge
Barrett
Floulister & Barrett, Jewelers and
Opticiens
Miunois
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