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Newspaper

Freeport Daily Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1906

Page

2

County Items Notice Social Events and Affairs of Baileyville

Baileyville and Red Oak items detail visits to Freeport and nearby towns, with many residents traveling for family gatherings, church events, and county fair attendance. The report notes illnesses, illnesses, travel to Grundy Center Iowa for horses, school openings, and local social visits across several families and neighborhoods. The Red Oak correspondent mentions a baseball game and local journeys to North Dakota and South Dakota, Wisconsin and Illinois.

Meeting Echoes With Delegates And Fine Music

Delegates attended the gathering enjoying good music throughout the session. The event highlighted participation and a harmonious atmosphere as discussions proceeded.

Hart and neighbors visit Buena Vista

From Our Own Correspondent in Buena Vista reports social visits and exchanges. Hart of Harlem spends Friday with son N. D. Hart. Elimer Pratt and Campman of Freeport visit town. Will Smith of Orangeville and Lula Bolender visit Freeport. Ada Zweifel returns from Monroe. Elmer Prall sells the store. Local residents greet friends and note Mrs. Gift not improving.

Hart Harlem N. D. Hart Elimer Pratt Campman Freeport Will Smith Orangeville Will Gift Peter Reedy Dakota M. A. Boldender Will Jackson Cedarville W. F. Bolender Ralph St. James Charles Gift Bessie Parriott Lula Bolender Jacob Mowery Walt Phillips Ada Zweifel Monroe Elmer Prall

Florence Station Briefs Recap of Local Events

Florence slvergreens were defeated by the Freeport O yesterday. Matt Marvin spent yesterday in our burg. Revivals this week at the Evan gelical church with Rev. Degongold in the pulpit. Florence baseball team had good batteries Sunday up till the catcher threw away the game. Pete Donker went on a strike last week. Don’t forget the chance next Friday Sept 14 at Froud's hall. Schmidt's personal property sale was well attended yesterday at Harvey Black's auction. Sam Crow has accepted a position at Kreeport painting houses. W Kampen of German Valley on our streets last night. Karl Crow will go to Dakota this week. His uncle called him over the phone. Capt Schrademeier made the welcome speech at Bastian's party Friday night. Mrs Hainin of Town spent weeks with Capt Schrademeier and family.

Florence Station Florence Slvergreens Freeport O Matt Marvin Evangelical Church Rev Degongold Florence Pete Donker Froud’s Hall Schmidt Harvey Black Sam Crow Kreeport W. Kampen German Valley Karl Crow Dakota Schrademeier Bastian

Local News From Eleroy and Surrounding Towns

Our Own Correspondent reports cordial visits across towns including Spur lock and children with parents at London Mills Illinois. Flora Fye and sister visited Mrs. E Bentley in Seward. Residents attended the Freeport county fair. W Seidel to exhibit poultry at Monrose fair. Special train to Green County Fair Monroe Wisconsin departs 8 05 am Friday Sept 14.

Eleroy EK. P. Spurlock London Mills Ill Flora Fye Williams E. Bentley Seward Freeport F. Knauts W. Seidel W. M. Shippee Albert Altenbern J. W. Winters M. P. Moore Nora E. Moore Wayrie Gilman Rockford Mary

Sheep Exhibit at Fair and Ida Grove Visit

Tuesday notices that he will exhibit sheep at the fair. B L Pickard and wife visit with the lady's sister at Ida Grove Iowa.

B.L. Pickard Ida Grove Iowa

Labor Day Picnic and Community Notes at Waddam Grove

From Our Own Correspondent Waddam Grove Sept 11 The labor day picnic at Mr Schudts ark was largely attended with a good time reported. Mr and Mrs Basinger are the parents of a baby girl. Ss B Creary was at Freeport on business Tuesday last. Miss Maud A Osburn returned home Monday after a visit with relatives at Fast Dubuque. Mr and Mrs Joe Snyder celebrated their wedding anniversary Sunday. Mr and Mrs J Jr Ozburn and

Waddam Grove Mr. Schudt

Worst eczema doctors ever saw in three years

Patient suffered widespread eczema that spread rapidly over the body, limbs, and arms with a dreadful scalp appearance. Bandages were needed and the sufferer endured untold misery for three years before improvements occurred within two months of treatment.

Marvelous Cure by Cuticura Remedies in Child’s Eczema

A New Hampshire mother recounts her son’s severe eczema starting at four months. After failed treatments from doctors, she tried Cuticura Soap Ointment and Resolvent. skin cleared by age four with years of continued use. Letter dated Oct 24 1905 from Piermont. Potter Drug & Chemical Co. promotes Cuticura kit and skin care guides.

R. L. Risley Piermont N. H Potter Drug & Chen. Corp Sele Prope Boston Mage Scaip Mair Hande

Funeral and community notices from Freeport area

Randson attended the funeral of Mr Deus sister Mrs Williams at Freeport. The Macomber young folks and their cousin Mia Body spent Saturday and Sunday with Mr and Mrs Jeasie Tucker of Miner's Gully. Bert Coomber and Clayton Smith left for the west Tuesday evening. Mr and Mrs Albert Myers left for North Dakota. Louis Kheulman was at Freeport on business Thursday. Mrs Charles Lieby and Mrs John Shaw were Lena callers Thursday. A large number of people were at the Freeport fair Thursday.

Funeral Held for Clarence Hickory in Winneshick

The funeral for Clarence Hickory was held Sunday with Rev. I. M. Shellenberger and Rev. Wm. Kreider officiating. School children marched and sang at the church then to the cemetery, dropping bouquets into the grave. The community shares deep sympathy with the bereaved family.

Winneshick Clarence Hickory I. M. Shellenberger Wm. Kreider Miss Addams Cedarville Shoemaker Telephone Central C. C. Shoemaker Breeport Saturny

Ridott News Briefs From Ridott Sept 10

Ridott open day with Miss Warner as principal and Miss Boehland as primary teacher. Visits include Alice Ott from Geneseo Flora Mayer from Freeport at Heisman home. Local residents visiting relatives in August Mund Butte Mont Hazelhurst and others. Community notices of visitors births and school events.

Ridott Miss Warner Boehland Alice Ott Geneseo Flora Mayer Freeport Heisman M. B. Leach Fentor August Mund Butte, Mont John Tavenner Hazelhurst Ridott and Everts Berlin L. Long

Bardell Family Visits Auer and Deily Return Home

Kiverts records Henry Bardell and family visiting John Auer sr Sunday afternoon. Mr and Mrs Frank Deily have returned to their Malta home.

Kiverts Henry Bardell John Auer Frank Deily Malta

Families Spend Sunday Visiting and Returning Home

After a brief visit with relatives John Scheffner and family stayed with Jacob Heilman in Freeport Sunday. Miss Mary Kurtz of Ridott and Clarence Roykouff of New York visited Chas. Y. J. Wessels. Wessels and family returned Saturday from Delavan and Geneva lakes. Mr. and Mrs. Adam Dilly and son Kenneth spent Sunday with Aaron Long and family. Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Gastel called on Frank Dilly Sunday.

John Scheffner Jacob Heilman Freeport Mary Kurtz Ridott Clarence Roykouff New York Chas. Y. J. Wessels Delavan Geneva Adam Dilly Kenneth Aaron Long Geo. Gastel Frank. Dilly

Centennial Harvest Home Planned Near Babb's Church

In Centennial on Sept 14 a harvest home pleate will be held in Mr Hoefer's grove near Babb's church. The program includes opening song America invocation by Rev Lerch song, speech by Rev Liston, address by Rev Shields on anti saloon league Accomplishments and Aims. Visitors include Mr and Mrs Bushman Pearl City and Martha Schlung Dubuque. Several locals hosted friends and farm rental changes noted.

W. A. Koertner Anti-Saloon League B. Welsch Gladys Witte Wernike Miss Fisley Lena J. Fye Heitter Freeport J. Rosenstiel Fred Sandmeier Rohland Gothe

Winslow Notes and Local Travels

The Misses Margaret and Bessie Fuller left for Chicago while Dr. and Mrs. J. W. Saucerman head to Indianapolis to visit C. D. Rodebaugh and Ohio. Arthur Gage and Miss Amy Woolf return from Beloit where they vacationed with the Howes. Wisconsin league pennant race draws Winslow fans who may attend Freeport games. Excursion to Monroe Friday for Green County fair via special train. Miss Barber travels home after her father's death. Miss Mary Blair covers her room.

Winslow Margaret Bessie Fuller Chicago J. W. Saucerman Indianapolis C. D. Rodebaugh Ohio Arthur Gage Amy Woolf Beloit Wis Vern Howe Monroe Green County Fair

Vision Defects in Children Should Not Be Ignored

You may save them a life time of strain and weak sight. Defects of vision never disappear of their own accord and in most cases grow worse. It's a duty you owe your child and we don't charge you for advising you at.

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