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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1907

Page

2

Deaths and Social Notes from Cedarville County

Cedarville May 20 notes update social events and visits. Mrs. D H Fink and Mrs J Frank Kryer visited friends in Watertown and Rock Island. Oscar Rodabaugh moved to Bartholomew residence. Miss Mary Oswalt from Freeport visiting Cedarville. Presbyterian dedicatory service featured piano and instrumental numbers with praise and sermons by local clergy. Buckeye Sunday school convention planned at Lutheran church May 26 with afternoon and evening programs. Multiple locals and visitors listed, including Rev Newcomb, Rev Sills, and attendees to events in Freeport and Columbus. Memorial address for an AGUS in-law and other community notices.

Cedarville D. H. Fink J. Frank Kry@er Watertown Rock Island Oscar Rodabaugh Bartholmew Mary Oswalt Freeport Grace Wm. Walter Schaefferstown Wm. Lynn Loran Presbyterian Church Frank W. Clingman Chett Ethel Nafe EB. McCurtamon Mabel McCammon James Bedleenu Ide Sodth Bertha Britth James B. Treen Josephine Cromiley Maile Heaney God Prag da Smith Bol Grave Richart Maule Gertrude Mennes Winno J. J. Tein Josephine Crombey Bob Goodnight Ethel Smith Bertha Smith Ladies’ Aid Society Buckeye

Berlin Correspondent Reports Weekend Visits and Memorial Services

From Our Own Correspondent Berlin May 21 Mr and Mrs J Wise spent Sunday with O O Snook and wife J Bokemeier and wife of Freeport visited W S Bokemeier Sunday R Wardlow Jr called on friends George Burgher and family visited relatives in Cedarville H Bokermeier and wife spent Saturday at Shannon Miss Zula Smith entertained Sunday evening Mr and Mrs Jake Scheffner of Ridott spent Sunday with D Cotherman and family W C Smith and son Clare spent Saturday at the county seat There will be memorial services at the M B E church next Sunday at 8 o clock All the elf soldiers are cordially invited to attend.

Mary Kahley Freeport Alfred Deal Bartholomew George Law Wooster Ohio David D. Law Kansas City Kan John 8. Law John Bruce Florence Gust Smith Leopold C. Smith Flora Addams Orangeville Elmer G. Clingman Minneapolis Minn Charlotte C. Richart Harrison Campbell John Gushart Clinton Fink Mattie Taft Rodabaugh Will Rodabaugh J. W. Michaels Fairbury Agus William M. Clingman Ben F. Rutter Decatur Lavina Laible Greeley Vernon Deimer Janesville Ethel Figg Indianapolis Martha Young Interior Academy Wm. Rote Chicago W. Cole T. G Berlin J. Wise O. O. Snook J. Bokemeier W.S.S. Bokemeier R. Wardlow, Jr Friends George Burgher Cedarville H. Bokermeier Shannon Zula Smith Jake Scheffner Ridott D. Cotherman W. C. Smith Clare M. BE

Local Notes From Dakota Correspondent

May 21 reports Mrs Good returning from South Dakota and several visits by Miss Rachel Bijlert and others. Rev Newcomb and family travel to Ohio for extended visit. No Presbyterian services during absence. Walter Vellmeier and wife to Freeport. J R Chambers to Rockford with potatoes. Lost opal pin found by Vera Empleton. StellaSlarap and Vernon Webb visit friends. Mrs Jane Butterfield visits.

Dakota Mrs. Good South Dakota Rachel Bijlert Pb. Gr. Eilert Newcomb Ohio Presbyterian Church Walter Vellmeier Freeport M. BR J. R. Chambers Rockford D. Bobbleft Des Moines Lows Mro

Rock City and Freeport Stars Play Ball on Decoration Day

Rock City defeated Freeport High 10 to 2 in a Saturday game on Rock City grounds. Local events include temperance lecture at M E church, a Memorial service led by Ambrose Miller, and plans for a ball game next Thursday May 89 with refreshments and 15 cent admission.

Winslow Plans Regular Fourth of July Celebration

Winslow residents rallied for a traditional Fourth of July, with a subscription paper circulated to fund festivities. The Sunday train to Freeport drew good patronage from locals as plans continued to develop.

Various Local Visitors and Passengers Arrive in Shannon

From Our Own Correspondent Shannon May 21. Mrs F E Good and son Will were Freeport passengers Tuesday. John Whitmore and Wade Boyle visited Freeport and Mt Carroll. Mrs Geo Gable of Lanark is the guest of Mrs W W Booth. Mrs E A Barnes and daughter were Freeport visitors. Mrs B E Boyle returned from Chicago. Miss Mary Northey spent Thursday in Freeport. Mrs S A Gemmill visits Rock Island. Harry Ranger of Belvidere spent Sunday in Shannon. H B Shiley and son from Elgin visited parents. G W Whitmore and B E Boyle were Freeport passengers Monday.

Shannon F. E. Good and Son Freeport John Whitmore Jennie Booth Mt. Vernon Iowa Geo. Gable Lanark Nil W. W. Booth E. A. Barnes F J. B. Lutz Freeport Thursay B. E. Boyle Chicago Mary Northey S. A. Gemmill Hubbard Rock Island John Tutt Mt. Carroll Wade Boyle B. F. Stransbaugh F. E. Good H. W. Miller Harry Ranger Belvidere Our City H. B. Shiley and Son Elgin Ria G. W. Whitmore

Local Social Notes From Mleroy May 21

From Our Own Correspondent Eleroy May 21 Miss Wade Moore and Mrs Koch and Mrs Wm Miller with son were Freeport visitors Thursday. Mrs Myers and baby of Scioto Mills visited Mrs F C Bacon a week ago. Lloyd Gilman of Rockford spent Wednesday with his mother. J P Gaffney welcome a baby boy. Mrs J H Mideke returned home after visiting daughter Mrs E H Donner at Apple River. Mrs Winters and daughter of

Eleroy Wade Moore Koch Wm. Miller and Freeport Myers and Baby Scioto Mills F.C. Bacon Lloyd Gilman Rockford J. P. Gaffney J. H. Mideke E. H. Donner Apple River J. Winters

Davis Davis County News Highlights Local Happenings

Davis watchers report B L Boyles accepts three more steel bridges and a concrete culvert. Miss Laura Hahn leaves Davis to lead Byron schools at $100 monthly. Civil War veterans honored May 30 with supper and program. Epworth league installs new officers and Memorial services set for June 2.

Embury Pentecostal class plans group photo at gallery

Members of the Embury Pentecostal Bible class ask inquiries to Mr John Jenk s gallery between May 20 and 29 for individual portraits to be later composed into a group photo by Mr Jenks. Committee signs the notice.

Embury Pentecostal Bible John Jenk Jenks

Sample Reader Letter About Coffee Quality and Requests

A reader praises Arbuckles coffee branding and quality, claiming long term use and strong preferences. The letter expresses disappointment with grocers not supplying the product and offers an address in New York for direct orders. The tone urges appreciation and continued support for the best and healthiest coffee, claiming it is three times its market value.

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