Personal Record Movements In Freeport and Nearby
Movements of Freeport people and friends include Miss Mary Zaller home from Chicago and Mrs. Fred Anslinger in Chicago for the day. Dr. Ebner Higgins from Milwaukee visits Mrs. John Van Dyke. Miss Catherine Doyle returns from Rockford. Mrs. Mary Newberry of Nelson, Neb., with Mrs. Newmiller of Oneco township plans to reside with her daughter. Chief Silk of the police at Janesville, and others travel for business, visits, or to attend meetings in Milwaukee, Chicago, Janesville, Freeport, Amboy, Peru, and La Salle. Mr. De Jongh and family plan moving to the city in July.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finil Haeni
Dubugue
Mary Zaller
Chicago
A. Burrell
Fred Anslinger
Fred Wagner
Robert Kuehner
Edward LePelley
Milwaukee
Captain Silk
Police Department
Janesville
Ebner Higgins
John van Dyke
H. de Jongh
Mr. de Jongh
Kate Palmer
Amboy
Peru
la Salle
Shekey
Racine
Wis
Southern Wisconsin Dental Association
Mary Newberry
Nelson
Neb
Fred Newmiller
Oneco Township
Mrs. Newmiller
Stephenson County
Freeport Faces Doubleheader in Wisconsin League
In the Wisconsin League Freeport will play two games this afternoon. Scores from the morning games include La Crosse, Beloit, Oshkosh, and Oshkosh’s Batteries-Wansau Gailie Brien Paul Moore. The report lists R H E errors for each club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
la Crosse
Beloit
Cce
Hawley
Dodge
Cathut
Smith
Babed Wigs
Ned
Atgic Ait
Gts
Oshkosh
Ecu Eee Es
Wansau
Gailie
Brien
Paul
Moore
John Steiner and Leta M Coombs wed at Brewster House
John Steiner of Dubuque married Leta M Coombs of Hanover at the Brewster House last evening, performed by Rev. O J Price of the First Baptist church. They were accompanied to Freeport by Miss J I Tompkins Mrs M C Arnold and M M Prentice. Steiner formerly served as sheriff of Dubuque County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brewster House
John Steiner
Dubuque
Leta M. Coombs
Hanover
O. J. Price
First Baptist Church
Freeport
J. I. Tompkins
M. C. Arnold
Elizabeth
M. M. Prentice
Des Moines
My. Steiner
Dubuque County
Election of Officers for Trinity church league meeting
Members of the K.G.C.G.I. of Trinity church will meet at Rev. G. A wnangst home this evening at 7445 for the semi annual business meeting. Officers for the next six months will be elected. Refreshments will be served. All league members are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trinity Church
G. Awnangst
League
Matter relatives hold eleventh annual picnic near Cedarville
The eleventh annual picnic of the Matter relatives will be held on Saturday June 19 at Folgate's grove located a half mile north of Cedarville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Folgate’s Grove
Cedarville
Saengerbund Jubilee Committee Meeting Tonight
The chairmen of the Saengerbund Jubilee committees meet at Germania hall this evening at 7:40. The gathering aims to organize events and finalize arrangements for the jubilee celebration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saengerbund
Germania Hall
Increase in Population Baby Girl Born to Wittebeckers
Mr and Mrs Harry Wittebecker of East Freeport welcome a baby girl into their family. The newborn adds joy to the household and marks another name in the local birth announcements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harry Wittebecker
East Freeport
Licensed to Wed in Dubuque and Hanover weddings
Advert sees John Steiner of Dubuque and Leta M Coombs of Hanover preparing to wed. The notice promotes Hallister's Rocky Mountain Tea for beauty and health, priced at 85 cents, available as tea or tablets from Joseph Emmert.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hallister
Joseph Emmert
Veterans Honor Dead Comrades Parade in Freeport
A 1905 Decoration day exercise in Freeport featured a Grand Army parade, religious address by Rev. E.E. McKay, and graves decorated at the city cemetery. The event honored Union soldiers with a long procession, schoolchild participation, and speeches on patriotism and national unity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Henry Burrell
WL. Brady
G. S. Kleckner
Ely Hall
Walnut Street
Galena Street
Mechanic Street
Stephenson Street
West Street
Lange Avenue
Lincoln Avenue
Cemeters
Penrilof Pollen
Henney Bayt Co
Ind
Ny City
Coanel
Sapirin Caurrhanes
A & Ry
John A. Tmyis Fost
Sons of Veterans
AU Givie
John A. Davis
Oakland
Shannon
Cedarville
Globe Band
Mt. Carroll
Kenesaw W. Landis
Col
John §. Cooper
Third Ward
Memorial Day Program at First Ward School
Memorial day program given by Seventh and Eighth grades at First Ward school features songs such as Battle Hymn of Republic Tenting on the Old Camp Ground America and Swanee River. Recitations include Our Duty by Margaretleg Heiman One in Blue and One in Gray by Katherine Urfer and Blue and Gray by Katherine Hammer. Instrumental solos and duets are performed by students including Hazel Shoemaker Robert Hufford and Bessie Howland. Cyrus Grove county superintendent of schools gives an address.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First Ward
William Grant
Mar-garetleg Heiman
Robert Hufford
Hazel Shoemaker
Pairie Mallory
Wita Hall
Albert Scott
Ralph Kaneke
Sadie Pensinger
Bessie Howland
Katherina Urfer
Swanee River
Katherine Hammer
Cyrus Grove
America
Board of Review appointments for Stephenson county
Judge Clarity appoints GC Wells of Freeport and Frank Hinds of Winslow township to the Stephenson county Board of Review, with Florence supervisor John Bruce serving ex officio as chair. Wells, longtime Freeport real estate operator and Union Loan director, and Hinds, Winslow farmer, are named for the coming year, with Bruce presiding over the board.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Freeport
Winslow
Florence
Clarity
GC. J. Wells
Frank Hids
Winslow Township
Stephenson County Board of Review
John Bruce
Florence Township
Board of Supervisors
Board of Review
Wells
Union Loan and Building Association
Hinds
Winslow Swate
Judge Hinds
Lena
Inonovation Fountain and Soda Water at Salt's
Salt's advertises a soda water service with a temporary small fountain until a Limoyvation fountain arrives after labor troubles. It promises pride in the new sanitary fountain and notes the shop makes the citys best ice cream and dainty candies. Also mentions chocolate SOV and bargains at W C Ruch's store.
Veggmen Beggars Troupers Exposed by Police Chief Tillard
Edward L. Burchard, son of Hon. H. C. Burchard, in Washington reports on a 1902 Altoona police chief Tillard article read in the Journal and reprinted in the Washington Star about roving beggars, impostors, and crooks. Tillard describes methods, battery tricks, and how small towns curb these gangs to force them off the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal of May
Edward L. Burchard
H. C. Burchard
Burchard
Washington, D. C
Congressional Library
Chiefs of Police
J. N. Tillard
Altoona
Washington Star
Burehard
Tillard
The
Star
Freeport
Crous
Yveronen
Swee
New York City
Lower Bowery
Ohio
Chatham Square
Bowery
Roy
Pinkertans
Port Oss
New York Charity Organization Society
James Forbes
Atten
Ion i
New York
Forbes
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Royal Arcanum Picnic Planned for Rockford
The first annual picnic of the Northern Illness and Southern Wisconsin Royal Arcanum plants association will be held in Rockford in August drawing thousands. Delegates from Belvidere and nearby towns meet June 9 to set the date and place, with Rockford promising strong support and a special car load to attend. Members include Rockford, Janesville, Beloit, Keeneport, Woodstock, Streator, Sterling, Dixon, Belvidere, Delarb and others. The event aims to become an annual gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ullness
Wisconsin
Royal Arcanum Plants Association
Rockford
Arcannamites
James Geraghty
Harry Patrick
Plu
Janesville
Beloit
Keeport
Woodstock
Streator
Sterling
Dixon
Belvidere
Delarb
Henney Band Sought For Damascus Farmers Picnic
Damascus May 28 An effort is under way to bring the Henney band for the farmers picnic on June 17 Prof O J Kuen of Rockford will speak on The Consolidation of Rural Schools A large crowd and good music expected Rev O G Price of Freeport will preach next Sunday Everyone is invited Mrs George W Phillips spent days with Freeport friends Arrangements are being made to celebrate Children's Day June 11 Mrs George L Barks and children of Freeport were guests here Sunday
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duanascus
Damascus
Henney
O. J. Kuen
Roelkford
O. d. Price
Freeport
George W. Phillips
George Ll. Barks
Piano tuner orders at imusic store Tel white 636
Geo B Turneaure announces piano tuner orders at any imusic store. Contact by telephone white 636. Announcement dated 2-18.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo
B. Turneaure
Tel
White
Grand theater amuses crowd with new acts
The Monday audience filled the Grand as Lucy and Lucier led a strong comedy bill with I'm Proud of You praised for its mirth. George W. Stewart, plus dancers Gameron and Flenagan, and Wilson and De Monville drew solid applause for comic sketches and burlesques. Emillie Waite sang beautifully, while The Moonshiners on the Kin drome offered a crime‑oriented picture. Matinees cost ten cents and evening seats 40 cents with Mansfield night tickets selling by advance order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lucy and Lucier
Freeport
Lucy
George W. Stewart
Gameron
Flenagan
Wilson
de Monville
Turkey
Emillie Waite
Keats
Mansfield Tops Grand Terms in Rockford Beau Brummel Run
The dramatic star Mansfield commands the largest per performance sums ever paid by The Grand for Beau Brummel in Rockford. After a New York revival drawing over $11,000 in three nights and a free show, every cast and production element will transfer to Rockford for the tour. A special train of 10 cars carries Mansfield and his entourage with six in the organization and servants in tow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockford
Mansfield
Rouckford
New York City
New York
Beau Brammel
Baileyville News Highlights Local Movements and Visits
Baileyville May 29 Our Own Correspondent reports Dr Matter’s shop incident and local depot painting by Illinois Central painters. Residents and visitors frequent Freeport and Forreston, with numerous trips by Mrs Drake, Miss De Wall, Mr and Mrs DeWall, and others. Reformed church members build sheds for shelter. Rev Drawell returned from conference. Local folks travel to Polo Adeline Harper and German Valley. new buggy tops appear. Journal delivery continues across the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Baileyville
Mat‘ter
Ithellinois Central
Asher
Forreston
Paul
H. Drake
Edna
Tilert
Johnson
Wessek
Freeport
Reformed Church
Henry Neihous
Bena Neihous
Fred Fosha
Ikko Kruse
John Puls
Fred Sahern
Weipman
Art Myers
H. Dikkerg
Dick Wilkins
A.A. Geiger
Ed DeWall
Rev. Drawell
Henry Kirker
Chicago
Weller
Adeline
Mr Carpenter
Polo
Daiekas
Miss Minnie Heller
Dr Matter
Prueport
Andrew Myers
Harper
Mi o Na claims to cure stomach ills and cure weight loss
An advertisement warns that disease germs breed in the stomach and undigested food causes gas bloat and skin problems. It promotes Mi o Na as the only remedy that soothes the mucus membrane, strengthens nerves, and puts digestion in order, claiming it can destroy germs and promote weight gain with a money back guarantee from William F Jungkunt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wn. F. Jungkunt
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Freeport Journal
International Typo-graphical Union
H . Emmert
Sibley, Ta
Chas. P. Miller
George Carroll
E. P. Corning
Chica
Geo. H. Ford
Riverside
Ill
Catherine Doyle
E. E. McKay
Livers
Siteseas
Minnots
Wnion
Winais
Massachusetts
Penney Vania
Iona
Tadiana
Rev. McKay
Embury M. FE
Ehurch
Lexington
Yorktown
Queenstown
New Orleans
Palo Alto
Chapultepec
Fort Sumpter
Appomattox
San Juan Hill
Aguinaldo
Fillipino
Forts Sumpter
Moultrie
Pickens
Hudson
Ilinois
Aldroscoggin
Mississippi
Chickahominy
Ashe
Grant
Lee
Springfield
Siate
Tennessee
Confederate Leads Quarters
McKay
Ward School
Jay Billerbeck
Court House
the Board OF Review
Hollistrer
Joseph Kinmert
Salt’s
W.C. Ruch
Journal
Dress
Ton
D.C
Royal Arcanum Picnic
Beauw Brummel
Richard Mansfeld
Grand
Dathy Journal
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