Camp meeting praised as most successful in Freeport circuit
A lengthy note from Lena recaps a Freeport district M E camp meeting praised for order and attendance. It details tents, thousands of attendees, negotiations to buy grounds, and a near miss at a crossing. Also covered are a golden wedding, local deaths, and community updates from Lena and Ashwood.
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Elderore
J. H. Morebury
Freeport
G. P. Sullivan
Sec’y
Rofl
Lena
Freeport District
M. E
Illinois
Elder More
Harwood
Stephenson County
Schuyler Street
Mr. Jones
Wisconsin
George Shoesmith
Mealiff & Musser
A. V. Richards
D. Atkins
I. F. Kleckner
A. A. Crary
Loca
Camp meeting notes and local visitors at Freeport
Lena Evening Star reports Freeport visitors including LM Devore testing Mr Yordy dinner, George Swarts a local druggist visiting camp for two days, Rev G F Hiller pastor spending two days in the store, and V Richards editor among others enjoying a pleasant camp ground afternoon chat.
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Fron Lena Evening Star
CW. Brown
V. Richards
Iker
JouRwar
Mr. SeeioRe
St Atkinson resident Rey Berger seen in city scene
The note describes Rey Berger of St Atkinson Wisconsin spending time in town. It mentions he sold a school mate and friend and served as a caller at the sanctuary on Monday.
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L. W. Colby
Rowell Colby
8Th Illinois Infantry
Tects
Freeport High School
University of Wisconsin
Madison
University
Secretary of War
Scpeme Court
Nebraska
Beatrie
State Senate
Nebraska National Guards
Bergman & Doorman
Belkna Nas Caller in Orangeville Event
Local report notes Belkna Nas acting as caller at an event in Orangeville on Saturday last, described within the Journal sanctum.
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Wit BP
Belkna Nas
Orangeville
Journal Sanctum
Emma Long of Freeport Visiting Local Friends
Miss Emma Long from Freeport is visiting many friends in Lanark as noted by the Lanark Gazette.
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Emma Long
Freeport
Lanark. Gazette
Buena Vista village notes fishing mill and celebrations
In Buena Vista and nearby, residents enjoy river fishing and a busy mill. Mr. Hoff welcomed a son on the 12th. Geo Bolender’s boy is recovering after a wagon fall. An ice cream festival on Saturday the 13th delighted many, but a late night party caused neighborly distress.
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Grave
Gray
Samuel Hoff
Geo. Bolender
Local Notes and Miscellany from Dakota County
A column recalls Mr Lord visiting his mother and being a pill com pounder of Mr Morris. Tom Allen returns to bump business with a book agency. Children listen to his phrenological talks. Mrs Fisher visits friends in Eastern Pennsylvania. A young man escorts a companion to a festival at Davis. They enjoy ice cream despite expenses, and the youth reveals a leather pouch for silver trade dollars in a scene with Czesar shadow.
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Dakota
Lord
Butterfield
Morris
Tom Allen
J. S. Fisher
Pennsylvania
Davis
Postmasters Informed On Notifying Publishers Of Untaken Papers
Postmasters are not required to pay postage on notices to publishers when subscribers refuse or neglect to take newspapers. The guide cites Section 471 and rulings No. 79 No. 90 and No. 113, urging timely notices, proper records, and allowance for earlier or multiple notices if warranted.
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Post Office Department
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James Sibert
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Onna Collmann
George Smith
State Road
Dr. Kerr
Rockford
U.B. Church
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Star and Herald
Lewis Meredith
Bro. M
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Buena Vista
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Baileyville
J. D. Letter
Sublette
Ill
Alice Schreckengost
Letteer
Ogle County Court
Freeport Journal
Carroll County Herald
Freeport Shooting Club
The
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Bergman & Dorman
Leinots
Stephenson, Carroll, Jo Daviess and
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Freeport Market
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A. L. Snyder
Daniel Sidels
Emeline Bonaker
William Bonaker
Henry Sidels
Rebecca Springman
Adam Springmen
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Harriet Sidels
Mary Andre
Mary Andre, ‘Jacob Andre, Charles Sidels, Sarah Sidels
Mary Sidels
Sarah Lily
Joseph Lilly
Julia A. Snyder
Catharine Sidels
Gurney Andre
Clemens Andre
Maud .Andre
Henry Andre
Adam Springman
Eme
Ine Bonaker
Benby
Sal County
M. Margin
A. Clerk
Am Barley
Anna C. Barley
Circuit Court
Herepor
Said
Daniel 8
Brewster
J. A. Crain
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Rosenauel's
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H. D. Post & GO
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