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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1905

Page

4

Talks on Ancestors At First G A R Hall Meeting

Bilder Wm Brewster Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution held its first meeting in G A R Hall with Mrs Henry Burrell giving an engaging talk on ancestors. The event included a genealogical conference and a humorous verse about joining the D A R. The next gathering is set for the second Monday in June to hear reports from delegates to the congress at Monmouth.

Bilder Wm Brewster The Daughters of the American Revolution John A. Davis A. R Warr Brewster Monmouth

High School Notes and Upcoming Events

The senior class held a meeting to finalize commencement plans electing Laura Hoefer historian Norman C Tuckett prophet and Mary OConnor to give the mantle speech. The junior class play is set for Friday in the high school assembly room with about twenty juniors practicing. Baseball practice resumed this week and the team aims to improve. Miss Gucela Baldwin and Emima Shoesmith of Lena visited school. The funeral of Mrs Con orac Toelle was held this afternoon with Rev Plasche officiating.

Laura Hoefer Norman C. Tuckett Mary O'Connor High School Gucela Baldwin Emima Shoesmith Lena

Closing Market Quotes From Chicago Board and Union Stock Yards

May 24 closing quotes show July wheat and May corn and oats posted. Pork and rib and loin beef futures listed. Union stock yards report: cattle slow at 5.60 to 7.00, hogs higher at 5.40 to 6.10, sheep steady 4.00 to 5.34. Prices furnished by Everett and Sweeney.

Chiieaco Board of Trade Union Strang Tod Vega BO Chicago Everett & Sweeney Opian

Chicago Weather Forecast May 28

Fair tonight and Wednesday with possible showers in the extreme south tonight. Generally fair tonight and Wednesday with showers in the extreme west.

Chicago

Married This Afternoon In Social Circles

Eewin R. Scott wed Miss Vera Meyer at the Bleisach home 130 Carroll Street in a simple ceremony led by Rev. Frederick J. Bate. The bride, a Milwaukee-Downer graduate and musician, and the groom, of Sioux City, plan to reside there after a honeymoon. Separate items note May party fundraisers, dances, showers, and club entertainments with local families, churches, and clubs in Freeport, plus notes on social events and lodge meetings.

Eewin R. Scott Vera Meyer Louis Bleisach Carroll Street Frederick J. Bate Grace Episcopal Church Misa Helen Read Joseph Johnson Freeport Lfe Milwaukee-Downer College Scott Charles E. Meyer Louis Biersach Mr. Scott J. C. Scott Sioux City Kimball Piano Company Mrs. Scott Sioux City, Ed As

Community Events List From Local Notices

May events include a Mystic Workers drill team with a rive dance and party at Bhist's on May 2 and a tugene Debs feature at MLC on May 21. A May 4 dance at St Margaret's, May 6 Dawson's dance at Hlust's, May 26 card party at Odd Fellows hall by Daughters of Columbia, plus May 9 and May 17 activities at St Mary's and St Pius halls.

Mystic Workers Rive Dance Eneh Tugene Debs Eture Kod Giebe Daughters of Columbia St. Mary's Hall Young Indies St Mary's Church Jane F St. Pius Jane S Riverside Park

Son Loses Mother and Finds Cures in Dr King’s Discovery

E B Reid of Harmony Me recalls his mother’s death from consumption and credits Dr King’s Discovery for Consumption with preventing serious lung trouble. The ad promotes relief for coughs and colds at Joseph Emmert’s drug store with a trial bottle free. A separate notice offers trousers at a special price of 7 dollars for a limited time, from B-20d in Jabn 8arpster.

E. B. Reid Harmony Dr. King Mr. Reid Joseph Emmert

Wisconsin State League Game Scores at Farnum Buffet

Scores from all Wisconsin State League games, detailing runs hits and errors, will be received daily at the Farnum buffet via Western Union Telegraph company.

Farnum Buffet Western Union Telegraph Company

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