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Newspaper

Freeport Journal

Location

Freeport, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1867

Page

5

German School Society Festival Planned For Monday

Jat Weare notes a German Union School Society festival set for next Monday at 2 PM with invitations to friends of the school. The item also mentions bulb dealer Hermann and local Masonry gatherings with remarks on the Howard House dinner and city support.

New German Union School Society

Masonic Supper Celebrated by Excelsior Lodge No 97

A Christmas day St John celebration with a grand supper at the Howard House. Excelsior Lodge No 97 hosted master masons, with J R Scroggs presiding and Col Turner delivering an address on keeping Masonic vows. Generals Atkins and others shared memories before a lengthy banquet.

St. John Apostle Evangelist Masonry Excelsior Lodge J. R.scroggs W. M Gol. T. J. Turner Col. Turner Howard House

Incomplete Phrase Seeks Clarity on Proposal

Fragmentary text references a proposal and actions tied to a household and individuals. No clear event, date, or names are identifiable for a full summary.

Ottawa Times Reports Local Claims and Accidents

A mixed Ottawa Times column covers gas price complaints, a severe wagon accident injuring four children, ongoing shop activity and weather impacts, a proposal to fund a new Stephenson County court house, and local civic notices including a plan to condemn land for government buildings.

Saturday Night Reflections on Laborers and the Sabbath

The piece contrasts Saturday night as a haven from six days of toil with reverence for the Sabbath. It notes the appeal of Samstag or Sonnabend and argues home influence and family gatherings shape weekly rest and future duties, highlighting domestic happiness and weekly rituals.

Dougstic Bury Cottey

Crockery Store Ad Offers Fresh Whiteware and Bronze Goods

We have just received a fresh supply of white Stans Onin Ware from the Potteries in Mogland. Our assortment features four patterns Greelan Navy Florence and Athens with full sets available. Goods bought at present rates of gold will be sold at the lowest market price. Our stock also offers bronze and committed goods at low prices.

Mogland Greelan Navy Florence Athens Lampg Getock

Becket Murder Recalled In Medieval Canterbury Chronicle

Chronology recalls the 1170 murder of Thomas Becket Archbishop of Canterbury. The tale recounts Becket's ascent from London tradesman’s son to royal confidant and chancellor, his clash with Henry II, and his assassination by four knights at Canterbury while preparing for vespers. The murder’s site remains shown to this day, with Henry isolating himself after the tragedy.

Adebeen Thomas A Becket Canterbury Becket London Oe Tay Meilry Thagbald Faghindlang France Eng Pats Jaye Sannot Beckett Canter Quuty Hecket Remanin Henry Henrer Hinself

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