Local notes and weekend events in Freeport area
A dense, era-typical roster of social and civic items from Freeport including church notices, lodge elections, birthday remembrances, and community happenings. Highlights cover family milestones, weddings, baptisms, a church service schedule, masons banquet and speeches, local tradesmen activity, and a railroad excursion announcement with travel details.
College of Northern Illinois Opens Winter Term at New Building
The College of Northern Illinois at Dakota Stephenson Co opens the winter term in the recently completed college building. A formal ceremony is planned at 10 o'clock with Prof. Wm. Aakey of Dakota speaking on the new courses and college preparations. An advertisement with details appears in the paper’s other column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Monioling
Colorado
M.M Fonner
Henney Baggy Co
Nesota
J. B Swaatt
Ogdensburg
New York
Ahl Weitaun
Ridott
Oxcar J. Nash
Phan
Freeport
Jas
Dosti
Chicago
Mamie Stevens
Ravine
Lar Hicine
T. Reisinger
Junity
Granedy Center
Iowa
J. S. Heiginger
Stephenson Comnny
Sehovisa
Ilinois Central
New Qouivans
Dacssonville
Bla
Texas
New Orleana
Houston
Nastina i
Jacksonville
Mincle Central
New Orleans
Gulf Coast
Mobile
Montgomery
Maxmx
J.B. Merry
Mane
Laws
A. TL
Henson
Genora
College of Northern Illinois
Lncatedt
Dakota
Stephenson Co
Wm. Aakey
Local Notices Offer Goods and Lost Items in Breeport
An assortment of notices and ads lists Lost items near Fountain Creek and the Breeport area, including a reward offer for a missing tinder and a property sale notice. It also promotes local brokers and a market run by BurneLn Bros with coffee, raisins, ink, and other goods for sale at Pen Art Hall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Creek
Tureh
George Burdner
Breeport
Wa Ascitbr
PEN Art Hall
Slippers and sales mixed in Freeport ad page
An 1880s style advertisement fragment lists Slippers for holiday gifts at a shoe shop, then mentions Rockhun Mutual Fire Insurance Company election on January 1 1883 for seven directors at the secretary’s Rock City Illinois office. Includes assorted local trade notices for wool flannels, breeding stock, oysters, underwear, caramels, calling cards, and photography services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rockhun Mutual Fire Tnsurance Company
Rock City
D. G. Lashean
Also Mentioned on This Page
The
Republica
Hitler
Bedi
McNaniaim
Chitty
Tieis Strate Road
Cecerville
Gibs
Cedarville
Temperance
Mey
Reigird
Bailey
Citi
Mro
Mars
Oscar Youngs
Clifton Hovis
Gratins
Euployes di Ue Beuse
Hunissine Chamber
Barwell
Covisiias
ACI
Adamson
Gero Hail
A Miade
Alex J. Bhale
Moo Blade
C. L. Pixiey
S. GQ
Springman
Cedarenie
Meyers
Florence Township
James Fulgate
John Rohiey
Thos. Jones
Buckeye
Tease K L. Shank
Alice Kuntz
Wood Bucks
Second Presbyterian Church
Bext
Minaldo Lodge No. 98
Knights of Pything
Lowsa Karcher
Vive Chan
Jonis Divkus
Violate
P. J. Geib
Kotk
S—Chag
Nieman
B.J. H. Poy
Dbury Karcher
M. Nd
Oscar “Ivgier
Tyustugs
A. Bruel
J. J. Stourne
Hoebel
Akins
Gishvitley
Repres Utative Linke
Ruckford
Odd Pellaws
Jia
Jusiaden
Nao 8
Commanuer
L 1
Croikrite
Comimmnner
Isaink Best
Doln Waddell
Bop, Velen, Trewstter
Wim. Koynig
Evans
Yoo Plures
Dayur McNaioara
Yo Adasan
Wise Bros
M.V. DB
Beau
Qecinger
Battsgarten
H Arcade
Kuan- Greda
Mead Cathay
Urumager
Freeport Bleetrin Litt Company
Savanna
Frederick Chambers
Osefornia
Bin
Fred
Etogo
Tue
Militai Company
Vrand Iw Allens Dappe
Wa. Q. Wright Hook and Tainter Company
Howe Company No. v
Conventanes
Hook and Judder Company
No. 2
Boys In Blue
SJ. Giddings
Shuuaen
Christans
Calvin Dads Dings
Aines
Iawa
George Pid Ware
Giddings
Bear Swoon
Kure Chars
Botterbaugh
Sherwood
Rockford
Floyd County
Tawa
Aerhead Tanestead
Moa
Chets Giddings
Mes
Ostvin
Pheter
Jay Fiver
Dante
Vis
Pislogo
Aden
Hirthenay Marty
Mr. Henrys
Warber
Eltinen O
Stephenson Couy
Buckeye Township
Fie
Tod
Barber
Swanzey
Crissamun
Esrom Mayer
Byrgin Mayer
Crisainan
Mayer
Wy MM. Snouks
Crigsian
Friends of the
Snooky
Krape
Springfield
State Teachers’ Association
Yion
AM. Jones
United States
Elinora
Tara
Tsi Mess
Navelly Iron Works
Herve
Teinip
Peje Itty
PD Tenthey
Jot
Pertuation
St John
Welnes
Prat Gancra
Stodkupt
Lenaie A
Bentley
Vessada
Jfferson
Besley
Miesherrin
Miller
Perteellin
Brewster House
Prof. Gibler
Jolla Co. Garver
Ockford
Freeport Lodge of Perfection
Allivat
Scottich Rice
L. Cronkrite
Majottry
Jacob Krohn
Saylum
el Aweet
Magaury
Muou
Stephen A Clark
Warren
E. C. Warner
John C. Smith
Itlinai
M. D. Chamberlin
James A. Grimes
S. D. Atkins
Charles C. Snyder
Got Prier
Col. Shaffer
Dr. Prentice
Cyrus Mutehiagan
Mb Stoshopf
Lena
Pecatonien
Dison
Amboy
Athyd
Crask Kh Warark Pres
Dakom, Sreplensen Ca
Baelle
Byne
HN. Carter
Sui Office
Tarbux Brook
Mreeport
Lil
J.prel
Amoga
BurneLn Bros
Cccdinhaos
Ae Choice New Valencia Raisins
Buxners Bros
Held & Dufour’s
Bune. Bros
W. A. Stevens
Sayers
Tous
Burnam Bros
Essex
Bot Staneck
Davis
Chaapree
I'resa
J. R. Sarrn’s
Ohailve
Freeport Pen Art Hall
W. B. Herlocker
Penman
Chafrre's
McHenry’s
Stephenson St
Dr. Jones
Ank Emmert & Darrell
P. G. Scanlan
FAA
Titiutarys
Hobar
Seth Gemileitia
Uae
Aed
P.G. Scan
Strictey
Palace D.y
Proonort, Ill
Isyl
Menlo Park
Jewelers
Illinois
J. Benson
Cloaixs and
Dolmans
Seeley & Read
OOD
C.H. Little
Merchant Tailorip
Tam
Cryer
H. H. Schulte
Stephenson
Eagle Book S
Stephenson Street
Sige
Golden Eagle
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