Lena to Entertain Temperance Hosts at Convention
Lena will host the W C T U convention September 17 18 at Amity Lutheran Church Freeport and surrounding counties Stephenson Jo Daviess send delegates. The program features an oratorical gold medal contest and a full two day agenda with devotions, greetings, reports, and lectures by local leaders.
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Lena
Stephenson
Jo Daviess Counties
Amity ‘Lutheran Church
Irene Erb
Luthern Choir
L. E. Barr
Winslow
S. G. Kreider
Elizabeth
Reading
Dora Marsh
Stockton
Carrie Cummings
Hattie Warner
van Brocklin
Lena W
Pearl City W
Pearl City Y
Ridott
Warren Y
Lena Y
Cured Hay Fever and Summer Cold with Foley's Honey and Tar
A. J. Nusbaum of Batesville Indiana reports a three month summer cold and hay fever symptoms improved quickly after using Foley's Honey and Tar in the yellow package. His wife also benefited from the remedy. Notes by H. J. Moogh and Wm. F. Jungkuns.
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A. J. Nusbaum
Batesville
Indiana
Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkuns
Sabbath Services In Freeport Pulpits Tomorrow
Church notices from Freeport list various services across multiple parishes. Oak Street German Evangelical, Salem, First Baptist, Christian, and other churches detail Sunday worships, Sunday schools, and midweek meetings with pastors and topics noted. The Freeportological society holds a Tuesday meeting.
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Freeport
Oak Street
Phorch Wm
Eukevel
George Bnnengs
Alliance
Ita
Chils Hitat Presbyterian Church
H. L. Moore
Sabath
Meetea
General Assembly
Senet
Sanity
Hivangelical Church
Corner Union and
Pleasant Streets
L. C. Schmidt
The
L. C. BE
John Walter
First Baptist Church
Orlo J. Price
Bible School
Christian Church
J. A. Barnett
Woman’s Club
Masonic Temple
Christian Endeavor
Salem Evangelical Church
W. H. Heinmiller
E. F. Holtzman
God
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Wilcoxon Block
Embury Methodist
Epworth League
Grace Holmes
U. B
F. M. Davis
Fenton
P.O. U
Mabel Fergeson
First English Reformed Church
Galena Ave
Pleasant St
C. M. Rohrbaugh
Grace Episcopal Church
F. J. Bate
S.C
Freeport Theosophical Society
Choir Singer at the Grand Receives Mixed Reviews
At the Grand last evening, all but one act of the performance was weak. The standout was the third act though it was brief. Isabelle Carroll starred with a strong voice, delivering two songs in the third act that earned generous applause from the audience.
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Isabelle Carroll
Party Honors Bride-to-Be Miss Capron Before Her Wedding
Miss Irma Walz hosted a ladies party after noon in honor of Blanche Capron. This morning Mrs. Robert Hunter hosted Miss Capron, who is to be one of September's brides with the wedding set for next Tuesday.
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Irma Walz
Blanche Capron
Miss Capron
Robert Hunter
Charity Pastry Gift to St Vincent's Orphanage
Mrs Lena K Stein who led the county fair pastry department presented all bread and biscuits on exhibit to St Vincent's Orphanage marking a generosity gesture from the fair.
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Lena K. Stein
St. Vincent's Orphanage
Health in the Canal Zone and Electric Bitters
The piece notes high wages lure artisans to Panama Canal construction but fears of fevers hold them back. It touts Electric Bitters as a safe malaria preventer for travelers and claims cures for blood poison biliousness and stomach liver and kidney troubles. Price 50 cents.
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Panama Canal
Joseph Emmert
National Grand Army Camp Opens in Saratoga Victories Parade Planned
The forty first Grand Army of the Republic encampment begins in Saratoga with ceremonies at United States hotel and sessions across multiple affiliated groups. A parade Wednesday expected to draw twenty to thirty thousand veterans, with extensive preparations, decorated avenues, and lodging from hotels to private homes.
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Saratoga
N. Y
Grand Army of the Republic
R. B. Brown
Ohio
United States
Grand Army
National Woman’s Relief Corps
National Ladies’ Aid Society
National Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
National Daughters of Veterans
National Army Nurses’ Association
National Association of Naval Veterans
National Association of ex-Prisoners of War
Great Elms
Hughes
Convention Hall
Woman’s Relief Corps
M. E
Ladies of the
First Baptist Church
Daughters of Veterans
Bethesda Episcopal Parish
Naval Veterans’ Association
Second Presbyterian Church
Charles G. Burton
Missouri
Patrick Coney
Kansas
Chester Burrows
New Jersey
W. T. Wilder
Tennessee
New York
Woodland Park
Boston
Lost item found at drug store advertises cure
Lost and found notice notes a bilious attack and illness between 9:30 p m yesterday and noon today. It mentions finding at Joseph Emmert's drug store a box of Dr King s New Life Pills advertised as a guaranteed cure for biliousness malaria and jaundice priced 26 cents.
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Joseph Emmert
Dr. King
Auction at Enerickedewelr store schedules two daily viewings
A damaged notice lists auctions at 2 30 and 7 30 at 83 Stephenson Street. The fragmentary text confirms two sale times and location but provides limited context.
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Enerickedewelr
Stephenson
Mission Feast at German Reformed Church
The German Reformed Church at Union and Williams presents its annual mission feast with Rev. Ernest Traeger and guest ministers Rev. J. Janett Rev. Paul Traeger and Rev. F R Beyer. Morning service at 10, Sunday School 2, Evening service 7:30, English Sunday School 9, all welcome.
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Cornet
Union and
Williams Atreete
Ernest Traeger
J. Janett
Sheboygan
Wia
Paul Traeger
Silver Creek
A. Beyer
Pleasant Plains Academy
German Valley
School Board Sets Repair Contracts After Damages Incident
The board of education met last evening with most members present. Evans and Hoefer were awarded the heating and plumbing overhaul at Third Ward school. The district will pursue trespassers over damage to River School. Superintendent reports summer repairs and all teachers ready for opening. calls for final transfers next Monday.
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Board of Education
Bergman
Farwell
Evans & Hoefer
Third Ward
Lena Budget Highlights Local Social and Travel Notes
Aleck Robbins visits Lena from Warren and visits Mrs Belle Wait. Ary Phillips is ill at home. Mr and Mrs Martin Reiss near town celebrate their golden anniversary after thirty years in the German community. Mrs T F Hammond travels from G M Holley’s to Chicago Mankato and Salt Lake City before Stockton. Mrs P J Jerodat and son visit St Louis and Kansas City. Evangelist Miller concludes meetings at the Methodist church. Martha Washington garrison Eminent Ladies picnic at Highland park. Mrs A A Krape visits county seat. Miss Hilda Staderman returns to Elroy. Vea Gassman spends the day with her. Miss Sadie Albright goes to Chicago for a few weeks.
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Lena
Chicago
Mankato
Kan
Salt Lake City
Stockton
Cal
P. J. Jerodat
Misa Ollie Zoeger
St. Lois
Kansas City
Evangelist Miller
Methodist Church
Martha Washington Garrison
Highland Park
A. A. Krape
Hilda Staderman
al Gassman
Elroy
Vea Gassman
Miss Sadie Albright
Boy Dix Runs Away From Home Again
A three year old named Dix on wandered from 28 Summit street yesterday morning and was not found until late afternoon when a farmer nearing town found him walking along Taylor avenue about four miles from home. He has become a regular runaway and police have been called on multiple occasions.
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Dixon
Summit Street
Taylor Avenue
Marriage by Justice at the Sheriff’s Office
Miss Carrie Englehart of Faceport and A. D. Stewart of Winslow were married by Justice Vincent at the sheriff’s office this morning. The groom, who had been jailed for twenty five days, was released today.
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Carrie Englehart
Faceport
A. D. Stewart
Winslow
Vincent
Foley’s Honey and Tar Safe Under New Pure Food Law
The advertisement states Foley's Honey and Tar for coughs and lung troubles is not affected by the National Pure Food and Drug Law because it contains no opiates or other harmful drugs. It is recommended as a safe remedy for children and adults.
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Foley
H. J. Moogh
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Jewelry Shop Admits Imminent Closure at 83 Stephenson St
Emerick's Jewelry announces it will close soon, selling all stock at 83 Stephenson Street. The notice urges customers to hurry for discounts before the shop ends operations.
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Stephenson St
Emerick’s Jewelry
Slippery Sphere Triumphs Over Freeport In Sixth Inning
Slippery Sphere defeated Freeport four runs in the sixth, capitalizing on a muddy ball and Scott’s wild pitches after six steady innings for the Freeport pitcher. Disch closed with two hitless innings as La Crosse shaded Freeport 4 to 1 with strong defense and timely hitting. Freeport’s 19 games this trip include 11 victories. La Crosse moves toward the rest of the championship schedule with Eau Claire upcoming.
Wausau Tops Oshkosh on Errors and Walks
In Oshkosh Wis on Sept 6 Wausau defeated Oshkosh 8 to 3 due to two bases on balls and an error Lang pitched well striking out twelve with no walks Oshkosh sparse hits and late miscues sealed the loss Fatteries Converse and Warren Lang and Pieree noted on the box.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Wausau
Lang
R. Hi. Ei
Oshkosh Vo
Eae
Wausaun
Converse
Warren
Lang and Pieree
Madison Falls 3 to 1 After Errorful Game
Eau Claire defeated Madison 3 to 1 as errors hurt Madison in a tight contest. The score shows Eau Claire 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 2 while Madison posted 1 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 with pitchers Smith and Smith facing Schmide and Stanwe.
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R. H. RB
Madison
Eau Chiire O
Smith and Smith
Sehmide
Stanwe
Green Bay Defeated by Fond du Lac in Opening Series Game
Green Bay lost the opener to Fond du Lac 3 to 0 in Green Bay. Karnell, released by Green Bay the previous night, played for Fond du Lac and delivered the decisive hitting. Batteries: Dunbar and Karnelly for Fond du Lac. Beige and Menpane for Green Bay.
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Fond du Lac
Green Bay
Wis
Karnell
R. H
Pond Cha
Dunbar and Karnelly Beige and Menpane
Hastings and Caill Lead Freeport Victory in Rain
In La Crosse the Freeport team won 4 to 1 over La Crosse Friday afternoon. Danny Hastings powered the offense with a strong throwing arm while Daddy Caill delivered a timely bat. Pitcher Scott pitched through drizzle, allowing four hits and four runs as the game unfolded in a steady rain.
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la Crosse
Giamne
la Crosse Chronicle
Danny Hastings
Caaill
Freeport
Scott
Fifth and Sixth Inning Rally Defines Rain-Delayed Contest
The game featured scoring in the fifth and sixth innings as rain halted play not enough to stop the nine innings. Barlow opened with a fly to left center and went to second. Stark’s bunt and Schoonhoven’s single pushed runs across while Cahill’s throw shut down a scoring attempt at the plate. Hastings’ pitching then held the Champs in check in the seventh, with Delvin, Shaunnessy, and Disch contributing at various moments as both squads battled through misplays and tense calls.
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Bush
Barlow
Cahill
Cormack
Stark
Hastings
Tracey
Schoonhoven
Delvin
Shaunnessy
Bond
Shaunessy
Becker
Scott
Disch
Geore
Burdettes to Clash with Browns in Pearl City Sunday
Pearl City News reports the Burdettes baseball team from Freeport will travel to face the Browns this Sunday. The Burdettes are described as a strong catching squad and promise a competitive game.
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Pearl City
Burdettes
Freeport
Browns
Ladies Euchre Afternoon at Mrs Harden’s Home
Mrs. C. W. Harden hosted a group of ladies at her Stephen son street home for an afternoon of euchre. Prizes were awarded to Mrs. Henry Dorman, Mrs. W. A. Hance, and Mrs. L. W. Jones.
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C. W. Harden
Stephenson Street
Henry Dorman
W. A. Hance
L. W. Jones
Meeting Postponed by Baptist Parsonage Committee
The Baptist parsonage committee meeting scheduled for last evening is postponed to Sunday at noon in the church parlors due to rain preventing a quorum.
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Baptist Parsonage Committee
Shoemaker committee to present report next week
The Shoemaker committee of the Business Men's association completed its investigation and will present the findings at an upcoming association meeting scheduled for early next week.
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Business Men's Association
Mr Sweat Improves After Injury
IBAgent J. B. Sweat of the C. M. and St. Paul, injured Thursday afternoon, is reported much better and expected to resume duties within a day or so.
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Mr. Sweat
Ibagent
J. B. Sweat
C. M. & St. Paul
Prisoners to Penitentiary in Chicken Stealing Case
Sheriff William Milner moved John and Frank Gray to Joliet for an indefinite term in the penitentiary on the charge of chicken stealing.
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Heriff
William Milner
Joliet
John
Frank Gray
Hall's Catarrh Cure Advertisement
A Toledo firm F J Cheney & Co offers Hall's Catarrh Cure with a promise to pay one hundred dollars for any case not cured. The ad claims the remedy works through the blood and mucous membranes and invites readers to send for testimonials. Notary Frank J Cheney confirms his senior partnership.
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A. W. Gleason
Will Show Miss Waldo Exhibit In Robson Drug Store Window
Will Show and Miss Millicent Waldo will display the beautiful three color pictures tonight in the Robson drug store window following the county fair exhibit.
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W. B. Simpson
Millicent Waldo
Robson Drug Store
Foley's Kidney Cure Promises Healthier Kidneys
Advertisement touts Foley's Kidney Cure as a remedy to purify blood, claiming it makes sound kidneys and cures all kidney and bladder diseases. Endorsed by H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Mr and Mrs John Cook Return to Freeport
Mr and Mrs John Cook and their children traveled to Freeport on Friday morning. Mr Cook has taken an Illinois Central freight run as brakeman and moved from Rockford to Freeport, which will serve as his new headquarters.
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Monroe
John Cook
Freeport
A Humane Appeal For Dr King’s New Discovery
A Richmond citizen Mr A D Williams urges all with weak lungs to use Dr King’s New Discovery. He says it is the only remedy that lives up to the maker’s claim and saves more lives than any other throat and lung remedy. The medicine treats asthma bronchitis croup whooping cough and other lung issues and is guaranteed at Joseph Emmert's drug store with trial bottles free.
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Richmond
Ind
A. D. Williams
West Main St
Joseph Emmert
Farm Lands For Sale Or Exchange In Freeport
Investors urged to contact Joseph Bakro on 84 Cherry Street Freeport Illinois to buy sell or trade farm lands or city property with options for investment and listings available through local notices.
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Joseph Bakroon
Cherry St
Freeport
Ilekiwiw
Auction of Emerick's Jewelry Stock Discontinued
Notice states the auction at Emerick's Jewelry Stock at 39 Stephenson Street is discontinued. Remaining stock will be sold by private sale at wholesale prices. buyers urged to come in and save money. Auctioneer ID 9-7 lw.
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Emerick
Stephenson Street
Miuney
Memorial Services for Freeport Eastern Star Held Tomorrow
The Freeport Chapter No. 303 Eastern Star plans memorial services at the Masonic temple tomorrow at 3 o clock. Rev C W McCaskill will deliver the address and Miss Kate Palmer will recite. Mrs W C Jencks, worthy matron, has been named to a grand chapter committee in Illinois.
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Masonic Temple
Freeport
The
Eastern Star
C. W. McCas~kill
Kate Palmer
W. C. Jencks
Order of the Eastern Star
Jennie E. Bell
Chicago
Grand Chapter of
Illinois
Peoria
Jencks
Mystic Shrine Picnic and Alton Grand Council Assembly Planned
Freeport members of the Mystic Shrine and their ladies plan a Rockford picnic next Wednesday with a special interurban car and a river trip to Illinois park. Separately, the fifty fifth annual assembly of the Grand Council of Royal and Select Masters of Illinois will meet September 11 at the Masonic temple in Alton with Dr. C L Snyder absent due to the Rockford event. From 300 to 350 Masons are expected with a daylong schedule including addresses and a banquet.
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Freeport
Mystic Shrine
Rockford
Rock River
Illinois Park
Harlem Park
Alton
Grand Council of
Royal
Tilindis
C. L. Snyder
Snyder
Albert T. Hey
Chicago
Masonic Temple
Bucklen Arnica Salve Promises Cures for All Sores
The Touch That Heals Is the touch of Bucklen's Arnica Salve. A combination of Arnica flowers and healing salve claimed to cure old sores ulcers burns cuts wounds and piles. Guaranteed by Joseph Emmert druggist. 25 cents.
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Joseph Emmert
Emerick's Jewelry Store Holds All Items Slashed
Slaughtered prices on every item at Emerick's jewelry store with a sale running from 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. This dramatic offer promises deep discounts and attracts shoppers seeking bargains.
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Emerick’s
Sausage Factory Offers Fresh Pork, Home Killed Meats
Fresh pork and lard advertised for home killed pork chops and roasts. Home rendered lard at 10 cents. Sausages made daily from clean wholesome meat. Located at 1283 Stephen son street.
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Stephenson Street
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Euchre
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