Personal notices of visitors and travelers in Freeport area
The column lists numerous residents and visitors moving between Ottawa Baileyville Rockford Chicago Mattoon Forreston Sterling Oak Park Davenport Davenport Quincy Freeport and other locales. Names include Rev I E B MeKay CG Hutsanga Mrs Chas Glaw Mrs P Goldman C Ty Trans G J Sullivan Mrs A Brown 1 3 Fager J C Seyster Frances Erb Alice Hill Julia Trotter Louise Karcher J W Burrell George Swarts Ethel Holcomb Grace Wohlford and many others along with returns from trips to Chicago Champaign Aurora Madison and New York, reflecting a busy period of travel and social visits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
I. EB. MeKay
Ottawa
CG. Hutsanga
Baileyville
Chas. Glaw
Rockford
P. Goldman
Chicago
C. Ty Trans
G. J. Sullivan
A. ©. Brown
Mattoon
Fager
Forreston
G. Ballentine
S. W. Crowell
J. C. Seyster
Oregon
Frances Erb
Oak Port
Bob Arnott
South Wayne
Wis
Clarence Arnott
Oscar Mayer
German Valley
J. CG. Clark
Champaign
F. W. Dorward
Iowa
Freeport
Henry Kniss
Brookville
N. Petrie
Aurora
Alice Hill
Aurore
N. Y
Wells College
BE. Tinneman
Sterling
Julia Trotter
Sarah Miller
Kent
Louise Karcher
Sarah Karcher
Adams Street
J. W. Burrell
Globe Park
J. L. Holtzman
Carver
Winslow
James Eells
G. G. Bailey
T. F. Runner
George F. Swarts
Lagrange
Ethel Holcomb
Wim. Guy
Elizabeth Gray
B. G. Welch
Davenport
Lydia Herbig
Lydia Hansen
Quincy
Milwaukee social notes record two local weddings and parties
The social column reports the private Milwaukee wedding of J. L. Robinson of this city to Miss Gertrude Stone, with Rev Dr. Piper officiating. It also covers a Wagner home gathering, Ruth Schoeffel’s surprise birthday, and multiple honor events for Miss Lydia Herbig, Miss Gertrude Hea, and Miss Laura Hooper, plus a Lobster Club dancing party with Gibler’s orchestra.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Freeport
J. L. Robinson
Adam Gertrude Stone
Laura R. Stone
Warren Cy Stone
Washington, DD
Piper
Racine
Robinson A
Stephenson Street
Lobster Club
Blust
Gertrude Hea
Gibler
Lewis and Clark Exposition enjoyed by visitors
Ten members of the Kenosha Y M C A department passed through Portland on their way home from Dubuque. The group traveled on foot with a large wagon carrying their camping gear. Mrs Tiffany, a hostess at the Illinois building, praised the fair and its reception, noting visitors’ delight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portland
Footland Groere
Levomonts
Tiffany
Tinois
Futor Department
The
Kenosha Y. M. C. A
Dubuqué
Police to Remove Disorderly Establishments from Port
Chief Sweeney declares a major crackdown on disorderly venues in Port Port with plans to move them outside city limits or to river banks. Raids recently produced heavy fines by Magistrate Bentley as authorities push purges of problem spots.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sweeney
Bentley
Local fall term starts at Conservatory and social events planned
Miss Alice Drake begins fall term at the Conservatory of Music on Monday Sept. bith. The Martha Washington Thimble club opens its work and social gatherings Tuesday Sept. 19 at Knights of the Globe hall. The Lady Macabecca hosts a card party tonight at their hall over the State bank with admission 10 vents. Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Fenton and daughter Doris skip the Jubilee reception by the American Stars of Equity in Rockford tonight. John W. Karcher agrees with M. V. B. Elson to buy parts of lots 8 and 9, block 47, for 14000 dollars. Oscar Heinig of Milwaukee accepts a position at McPherson & Service dry goods as window trimmer in charge of new work. During the Rock River Methodist conference October 4 to 11, Epworth League will serve dinners at the Y M C A building for visiting clergymen. This evening the Trades Council holds its last regular meeting before Labor Day with union reports on preparations. All card men admitted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alice Drake
Conservatory of Music
Martha Washington Thimble Club
Suesday
Knights of the Globe Hall
Lady Macabecca
State Bank
J. B. Fenton
Doris
Epworth League of the First Methodist Church
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F. A. Read
Beckmire
Stephenson St
Hermsmeier & Son
Galetia
Pirone
Hermsmeier
Galena St
W.j.young & CO
C. H. Little & CO
Marty
Florence Best
Lake Delevan
James Hyde
Chicaro
Emma
Isabelle Fry
East
H. A. McGill
Harry Gambiner
New York
Martin Davis
Eden College
St. Louis
Henry Davis
D. D. Fair
Wm. Meisenbach
Minnie
Galesburg
Julius Meisenbach
Leeman
I. B. Kruegher
Waterloo
Ray
Melvin Trotter
I Grand Rapids
Grace Wohlford
Monroe
Ocean
Joann Hartwig
Lillian Kirchheter
Omaha, Neb
Wanda Barker
South Town
Edith Cupps
Flerbert Bonebright
Aimes
Town
Ames
Galena Gazette
Inia Sololay
Galena
Jessie Kelly
Wagner Hote
Fredims
and Bater
Hahner
Louise Kleinpell
Henry Kmpell
William H. Wagner
Messrs
Wagner
Rotzer
Lydia Kunz
Germany
Miss Schoeffel
Ruth Schoeffel
C. G. Schoeffel
Florence Dorman
Hulda Davis
Edward Salle
Miss Herbig
James
Jeannette Porter
Konrad Testwuide
Miss Hea
Mamie Radenbaugh
Names Rodenbaugh
Auitliam Schauer
Shannon
Walnut Street
Hoefer
June Osborne
State Street
Laura Hooter
Madison
University of Wisconsin
Washington Street
Nelinen
Ty Maton
the Quire
West St
Carroll Streets
Proderit
Tide
Frea
Globe
Philadelphia
Brown & Dollmeyer
Botanical Instruments
Pattison & Kryder’s
Lidawly
Stephnnson
Greece
Benge
Hull
Akitia
Noah
Atlee
Alec Ao
Trades Council
John Hea
Northwestern
Ilinois
Chickering & Sons
Ivers & Pond
Emerson
Boston
Kuttzman
Buffalo
Behning
Crown
Singer
New Home
Wheeler& Wilson Standard
White, Davis
Household
Eldredge
Munn Bidz
Court House
Freeport Hardware Company
Galena Street
Illinois
Madelia
Burrell Brothers
Stephenson
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