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Freeport Journal-Standard from Freeport, Illinois • 3

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Ar 4 HlA A 1 NOTEWORTHY SUGGESTIONS In be worked out Dr When Travelling want when travelling The email and Practical TV STERLING SILVER 8 i I S' t' 1 4 REEPORTS METROPOLITANSTORE? "'L' 41 CV A CJj and scrvicCc6unt i Chrbtlan Church Blrilxhiy ClubThs Birthday club of the ChriiLlan church will go to Winslow Thurs day morning June 30th to be enter tained byTMra'J ATI mem bers are urged to make this trip Sunday School Picnic The annual Sunday school picnic will be held at Taylor park riday afternoon and evening Sup per will be served at o'clock Bring your basket full of good things to i 7 Malt Insurance '7 7 re' When most heeded STEAK A steak should be placed or ir ch below the flame of the brolb A thick steak should be two or thr Inches below The oven should ihrr Goods Coats Starrs 7'MlU4HEBV teRUGS' luua mwanr hx Church The regular prayer meeting will be held this evening gt 7:45 Mrs Robert Bast will bo the leader A special invitation Is extended to the Truth Seekers' Sunday school class Mr Cbas Stlchter class leader i Lutber League is Meet la Dixon' The State Luther League win hold its annual convention in Dixon July 15 II and IT the 'keaafona to be held'' in St 'Paul's Lutheran church As this convention includes all the young people's societies of the Lutheran i churches of Illinois It is expected that a good sited dele gat Ion' will be present An exceptionally strong program Is being arranged for bloat promi nent among the1 speakers are the Rev IL Bannen of Rockford Dr Sf Lang of Wicker Park church Chicago Dr Hoover president of Carthage College1 Rev' 'J jockey of Illinois Synod and Hey Harris of Sterling A Anderson of Chicago President of the Luther League ot'America will speak on "Getting Leaders" The convention closer on Bunday afternoon with a Rallyyin charge of Dr Hoover The League of' St Paul's churchla Tiiaktng elaborate preparations for the entertainment of their guests 'May the Lord comfort the breav od ones 1 Obituary of Mother Bostain Anna Barbara Bastaln nee Knapp? was born Sept 12 in Dcttlngen Wuertemberg Germany In 1857 she camo to America and located first near Rush Creek Hi In 1861 she was united in marriage to Leon ard Bostain After living at Carious places they finally located near Woodbine Ill In 1868 Her hus band died April 27 1901 Since this time she made her home with 'her son John near Woodbine 'III In 1870 she joined the German Method let Episcopal church at Woodbine Ill She was one of the' charter members of the Woodbine congrega tion a'nd alned faithful and loyal to the church of her 'choice unto her end 'She loved her Saviour and did what she could to support his great cause Throughout her whole life she manifested a strong constitution but her advanced ago Anally weak ened her to such an extent that she was obliged to be bedfast or the last two ears but she bore her lot with great patience She was ready for her master's call On May 23 1921' bho obeyed his call and fell asleep Ona "daugh ter preceded her in death' She leaves to mourn her death her 'two sons John of Woodfilne and Led of Mason City Iowa also one daughter besides two grandchildren and many relatives and friends' uneral services were Jield Jlay at by or Shoppers Who Have a Notion What They Want In Our MoM Complete Notion LEAD PENCIL' 'Always onto! the way always jharp hand for the betterment of bur con ditions' 5 Keeping Boys on' the f'arm i that the population of the country Us drifting to the cltleeil is necessary io raise farmers on the farm Make farm a place where the young man win' be 'interested and where he will desire to make his homo 'this must be done by offering him a future Don't let them be called any longer that da passed If we are goitjg to remain an agricultural nation 'we hava to keep the boys on the farm 'We have on great advantage ovei the industrial centers that being that we have no quarrels with (labor as there are in other businesses and we do not hive to cease our labor for monetary? reasons We have gone a long ways in Contributing our share and in looking into the future and solving the question by organize tlon and co operation" Tributi' ibrieers Mr Thompson then spoke of the pioneer settlers in the country speaking of their hardships in tilling virgin soil saying theylld not have high taxes but that' their self sacrifice was great and that they did their task willingly with the idea always to the fore thpt they would sometime own their home and farm Hi compared the present day situa tion saying that the price of all goods had advanced and that it would take 'thrift and self sacrifice to meet present day i conditions and that to continue interest in the farm life the young men who went upon the farm should be given a futdre to look forward to that future would bo mot by giving them a chance to own their own homes and ielr own property This condition Mr Thomp soa stated existed in cities and that by owqlng a home a more satisfied state of affairs would exist and it would bo step toward bringing things back to normalcy "It is often said by some people that the farmers will not stick to gether' This probably has been true in the past but the organisation of these boards will provide a means whereby we can meet the various obstacles which present themselves and which affgrds us a basis on Which to meet problems'as they pre sent themselves "Distributive problems of the farmer haVe been another source of trouble we myst create a condition whereb gwe can dispose of our pro duce to' our best interests at the lowest price There is as good judg ment amongst the farmers as amongst any other of men In union there is strength strength and union we can get a beter market for our produce This Is a big job but can by the county and state organization and can be brought About by build ing up our interests ns well as agricultural conditions" Mr Thompson spoke about the tax question at epme length saying that there should be more equity in the classification of the same whereby every ono would be made to pay an equitable tax He gave a number of illustrations wherein were receiving' a salary of thousands of dollars a' year who live in apartments and paid a very small tax this showing that taxes were being dodged by men who should be made to pay them i' the'nmtxBin In closing his remarks Mr Thompson referred to the Lants bill stating it was of a regulating character and that the cooperative organizations demanded an open market on the board of trade in Chicago and that the bill was not to put any one ouof btalntas but that it intended to pave tho way for 25? at the German church Woodbine? conducted by John Drake of Pearl City Ill assisted W' eller of Dubuque Iowa Internment was mado in tho cem etery at Woodbine Alber? dTllalrd Rockford 111 June Mrs Gertrude Evans of 4034 Ridge avenue has been apprised of the death of her brother Albert Baird at Los Angeles CAI Mr Balrd bet tpr knoWh ns stopped over in Rockford recently on hl return from the East to his home in Cali fornia for a few days Visit with his sister Ho was taken 1U on his re turn and passed away a few days ago Deceased was born In Lena Ill 51 years ago and came with his par ents to Rockford to make his home' He worked as a boy for Goodwin A Secomb and in BrR Waldo's book store and for the Rockford Watch company When that closed he went to the Elgin Watch comnanv and from there went into business with his brother in Indiana Of late years he made this home with his mother 'Mrs Mary Baird until her death four years ago As4result of an accident he had been in poor health Ho is sur vived by one son James and a daughter Elizabeth a brother Charles a sister Mrs Evans and several nieces and nephews' A the Small That Mean 4 Ws rTHVRSDAYCJ SilMl DRUG STORE Hire American traveller is insufficient to meet the paeeport otfietols he win flnd it comforting to know thia in several languages: "I didn't want to bur your darned country Just wsiyed tq rent it for a couple of day vt Secretary and Madden' Secretary and treasurer! W' Mad Gen? 7m ''EW ME DfBKTORY OUT irst Published with New Street Names and Numbers tffre Stephenson County Telephone Company has Issued its semi annual telephone directory and the book is now being among the patrons of tho company? The 'new' directory is a splendidly arranged af fair including a number 'of new fea turea which were not included: tho past One of the features is a complete list of the names and phone numbers ofall Qe physi cians and surgeons of the city these being listed on a special page In the directory Both thq offlcp and resi dence phones of the doctors are giv en and a small strip extending ovet the edge of tho book and bearing the word "physicians" makes it an easy matter to find the 'phone numbers of the physicians: thus eliminating the necessity of looking through the directory until the name of the phy sician is found The names of all patrons are list ed In alphabetical order the directory containing the namee of al! city and rural subscribers Directions on the proper use of the telephone instruct tions for toll and long distance csllo and the rural calling code are also Included in tho new book which reflects much credit ohthe telephone company On the fourth peg are printed the names of subscribers who secured telephones after tho db rectory had been turned over to the printers and also the names of hose whose phone numbers' were changed at such a late date that It was im possible to list them under the reg ular alphabetical list The new street addresses of ail patrons are properly nsiea in mo directory Qaiiag Held TesterdayIs Attended by Moro Than 7000 i Eoeh year aeea larger crowds and ah lncr eased community spirit at the annual outing of the Stephenson County Picnic association Tho eighteenth annual picnic of that body was held yesterday in Phillips' 'grove near 'Damascus popu larity of those picnics IS indicated Jfby tho largo attendance There were over L000 people present on the grounds during the day and the tautOmobUoe filled the woods It ap pearod to be a big family gathering 7 every ono was happy and it showed just what community interest could Jo when the proper officials were at th'o head of an organisation to pro ''mote local interests The' people for xgot their dally toll and came to the 7' picnic where they intermingled hav Ing a merry time It was ap all day 1 affair tho people assembling early and 'staying late into tho evening At tho noon hour the basket picnlo took place and' in the Interesting program was rendired donslsting of muslo bythe Cedar Cliff band of Cedarville and oeyeral good addresses were given Mrs Zlpsle who is interested in tho organisation of tho Hotno Bureau In Stephenson county gave a short talk and told what the ooclety in '7 tended to do and what great good "could come from the organization (Judge A Clarity also gave a rous? 'Ing address The? other speaker of the afternoon IL Thompson of Quincy III who was a member of the 5th general assembly when a humber of measures in the' interests OX the farmer were enacted into law had Is now chairmen of the legisla tive committee of the Illinois Agri cultural association Jle has made the farm a long study is a practical' termer and spoke knowingly and In telligently on "arm Organization" 4a part hie talk warf as follows: Mr Thompson's Address In his opening remarks Mr Thompson stated that he would not attempt to qualify as an orator but ho'would qualify as a talker ori farm organisation because that was his business and had made an exhaus tive study of the different problems along this line? He stated that' the real problem which confronted the farmer of the present day was a s(graverone loan had ever before presented itself this problem being to make a real business propositionout pf forming "When the farm 7 organization project waq feltlthat It was a for ward step in meeting thle conditionand as Ume advincod it has profen0 and it has beeq done without in terruption to other organizations ami hodlee "These organizations have been accused of being radical but this is nH true as has been proven in many respects We have am 1 4 THE YBEBORT JOURNAL STAWDAKD PUEBLO ROOD ATALITIES 7 13 KOWPUCEOATSOOPERSpllS Jumf '2 JA of the damage caused by the Pueblo flood compiled by agents of the XJj Santa nuirOadZ annaunced here today? said 506 d'cd at uebtoIn "a7 the Arkansas fsiley frtrh Tueblo to the four 2M 11520 acres of crops were 7 according to the survey HOUSEHOLD HINTS fit a roast is basted many times 11 will be much more Juicy v'A' Cauliflower is' tHlclous with mayonnaise dj fesing 7 It improves some "Vanned corn ti cook it a bit before serving Giva tho chickens plenty of green fowl All Mrpsr hold plants are the beitcz for an occasional spraying sA A special cupboard for hanging tty saucepans 'is a saver '7' Spinach with carrot balls is an at tractive and' wholesome pjE A well waxer'floor is "guarded against the marks of heavy shoes'? Dried' lima beans forced through a 70' sieve can be used for A bit of thyme added to the filling for a fowl will give a good flavor An electric Iron outfit in thebBSWXy Ing room is a great convenience Even 'a spoonful of cereal la worth saving to thicken soup'' gntvx It the Small TEinffi MKb Jfr gJILCLIUVU IV pUV0 L1IU WUy 1U wy? t0 tuning up business neither did the n50n n1 to framers of this bill have any idea 2 7 ot whch hav of stealing the business away from beentotha beat sdvantara riecentiy it nas peer stated through tho press that thes uim Proposition of formudpiu would now bo regulated by the J1! oranisqtlon was board and 'they have adopted all of wk 51 countlea or our ideas excepting the co operative rhle3' meane by plan There' was much propaganda wZ rontrlbu 1 spread by the' opponents of this bill Mona from those willing to give most of which was false' and mis Progress was very leading and It was a political trick IkTL meana to which defeated It The co operative 7 our business has not put any one out I formed an or? of business instead it has increasedIWUMtlpn ws found7t ht had business fop' all 1 Xnot important feature I there is areal need for again Wo fonnd bringing up this question I believe 65t Productive I the bill will be paseed and if the IS? MsenUal regulatory system is needed it will 4 ome the bQ written into the etate laws at the matters which hainext session of tho Officer Elected tystem lnstallod L'Zt annual election of officers of association took place following rtoteMlar aad nullw in f01lOTrtn obtained a viewpoint some I which were constructive and de itructtve The first essential feature fundamental principle of the I tate organization la a county' or ionisation the county organization have 'a proper leadership and then I "work jointly and co operatively I rith ths state organization Criticism 1 4 1 "During a number of years past tie temjer has been accused of not' elngcontrlbutlve this especially elative to the food supply This 4 an erroneous as was proven luring the war when tho farrper lave his time and energy to supply I Ms nation other natfong and the nen'at the front with food This directly due to the co operation I to target the community spirit I rhioh existed Community life is ssentlal to the farmer lt we legiect to solve our problems we hope to take our place with Chers In solving the problems of our tats and nation "We need bettor stock and' land nd by pbtalning a county advisor PS win go a long Wny toward xolv kg that problem Many farmers nUsvo that they do not want to be totaled to by a college man nnd rhtagn hate therefore moved slowly ho object of a county advisor Is not' teH you how to operate your farm 7 nt to tell you the scientific ihethod rwMch you will save many yean experimenting The farm advisor not attempt to take tho business ut of your hand but ho will assist op In Tour business Ho is a prof Melonal man taught in a college nd the question of salary shouldot be quibbled over and thek turce of knocking Quit knocking vnon yourselves and boost help to take your" county organization a tai organization anybody can sock out tnat is not the motive I which you Should work' on but Bee" ft slogan for yourself and jSMKsoit whepaby can land my 6 Hiram 0 OHboff 'Hiram Olthoff was born Aug 15 180 in Holtland Germany As a young men ho came to America lo cating first 'near Ridoft III Later ho came to Pearl City In'1878'bo was united in marriage to Louise Brlnkmeler' To this union 1 1 chil dren were born of which all are liv ing Their names are a follows: Mrs Anna Biehl of: Chicego I ft Mrs Elizabeth Sprague Warren Jll Mrs Elma Beardsley Albert Olthoff: Olthoff' all of teport Mrs Linnie Teager and 'James Ohhoft of Stockton: George Olthoff Irvin Olth off Mrs Mabel Teo ger Alta Olthoff ell of Pearl City s'1 Since I til bo has lived in Pearl City Hero to spend the remainder of his retired life He had only lived hero twe years however when he was attacked wit a paralytic stroke leaving him an invalid In thls con filtlon he remained until about a month before his when hie condition became very serious Dur ing this time he endured great rsut fertng but was subthlssive to his master's desire depart arid to be with Jesus This wish was finally fullfilled when the 'Lord called him on Juno 17'J921' Boon after he camo' to America he uniteu with the German Methodist Episcopal church of which he re mained a faithful member unto his endZ'HC One brother preceded him in death 14 years ago also one sister Mrs Miller died several years ago' Beside his grief stricken wife and eleven children and twelve grand children he loaves to mourn his death one brother Wllliamf' ot Pearl City and one sister Mrs Wai ter Johnsqn also of Pearl City be Madeby taitum Cereal CompaDybe ARE GREAT NUISANCE ONCONTINENT ANNOYANCES TO WHICH EURO PEAN TRAVELERS ARE SUBJECTED DESCRIBED 1 BY CLYDB A BEALS' (Written for the United Press) London (By If there Is any thing that will bring tout the latent foreign vocabularies of at Americas in Europeit is the passpdrt ruie ance There are now twenty threocountries excluding Rttssta to be 'en countered i Belgium has Recently taken the lead in doing away with the visum for allied nationals1 Prlor' to this step she was charging Americana 310 which many other countries are still doing' In retaliation for 1 the American visum charge It is almost as if each state re quired passports visaed Mid charged ten dollars foreach except that the foreign traveller would be getting more for hie money With the present exchange' In ''Austria and Hungary It costs more' for the pass port fee for a two or three day so journ' than the rest ot the expense of the trip rom Vienna I wanted to go to Budapest over Easter The Hun garian visa cost 7760 kronen' and 500 more for the privilege of return ing to Vienna The visa charge was nominally ten dollars but as always nil i A Axil I I I I I 1 17 I 1 Instant Posium And ItWill Like corrcc ouc ic aoesne? 'like me will find Instant Jfostum much more consid erate of tiieir health 7 This pure cereal drink combines wholesome qual aaAw itywitn ncn corree iiRe flavor 7 1 15' Pbstum is made I the a Reason A ewv 7 many tv lathes and friends happens dropped so that1 it actually was about twelve Then the fare on the boat an all day trip on the Danube was seven hundred kronen '4nd that visa Is good for only one trip' It one wants to go back wock or so later the same 7760 kronen Is exacted But that is only half tho fun Be fore one can register at a hotel In Hungary' one muet register with the police Then the police must be visited again for permission to leave the country In Austria the traveller is allowed three days in which to register but must likewise obtain permission to leave Even In Italy where ono would think that thou sands of years experience in govern ment would have taugfit them better the same regulations exist And the tourist himself is sup posed to divine all these nuisances In Rorpe the American consul has thoughtful enough to have notices posted in the hotels where? Americans are likely to stay In other places an American blandly boards a train and then is pulled off at the frontier Then is when the vocabulary comes out strongest In Italy where In pplnt of holl days the old song about "Every Bo Sunday Bye and Bye" al most comes true the passport nuis ance is because of tho laziness of the officials particularly Irritating The traveller must register with the police In each cliy It he Is pressed for time which an American al ways is he does not enjoy delaying hfs sightseeing to make a first trip and deposit a slip bearing the usual expurgated parts of his life history then have to come back in an hour or so and then wait another half hour to complete his registration Then It takes a day to get the pass ports prepared for leaving I was in Ventimiglia near the rench border on the Riviera arriv ing there on May( 1st in spite of the messed up train service I wanted to leave Monday 'morning but be cause Sunday had been Labor Day the police bureau had taken a vnea tlon from Saturday noon to Monday nooni Theri after my trouble tht Italian guard on the border where walked acsq didn't even bother to la ated for ten or fifteen minutes look at me let alone any passport 1 the steak is put" in and th elf the vocabulary of the prbspcc open while the meat it in I PECATONICA WOMAN SEVERELY SCALDED Pecatonica June J2 Mrs Bettie Summer was severely scalded about 1:30 this afternoon when she slipped on a stairway and a kettle of hot water spilled over ha" She was re ported to be resting comfortably to night althdugh her burns are severe Mrs Sumner was climbing a stair way In her home when she clipped and fell A kettle cf hot water she was carrying fell and the hot water saturated her clothing severely ourning ner lert side and arms Schnell attended her BURGLARS LOOT HATH STORE AT ROCKORD VALUAOLE DRAPERIES Rockford' 111 June Burglars up on drapery values made rich haul at the A Leath 4 Co store corner of 'West State and' South Court streets and escaped with booty Entrance to the building was gain? ed through a manhole in the roof An invoice taken after the robbery indicates that the loot was confined I to 16S yards of Quaker draperies and uv yarus ol wuoon araperjzs uio valuation being about 5350 The sup position is that an automobile was used to spirit the stolen goods awa rrom tne city LANTZBILLNOl DEAD THOMPSON TELLSARMERS t' V' 1 MEASURE MAY BB BROUGHT UP 7 I AGAIN IN LEGISLATURE MCY VAN SPEAKS AT DAMASCUS PICNIC eat come and belp make thia "a great time The meat will be furnished by the School to don't bring meat but every' famtl bring their ewnbread and butter fandwlches and anything: else you cart to also bring your owri cup or glaae and stiver "Ware Every child under 12 years that is to far from the park walk come to the church by 4 o'clock and transportation will be provided We are counting on you' Come 7 Baptist Missionary Society The torrid weather and i va caT Ion" season not3Jlera large num ber from attqndnjig thezmlMlorary meeting at the Baptist utureh yes terday afternoon Mrs Gro Hopkins has profited from wide personal acqujilntance atth mission aries and extepsiye study of thefr endeavors and ao made an admix abla'leader The recitations by Alice Kaiser and Dolores Barnard and the special aongs were an Integral part of the lesson In July the Women's society of the church will hold a pic nic at Taylor's park Queen Esther Circle The Queen Esther Circle of Em bury church met Monday evening at the horns of Mrs Barbara Sowers 5 Hancock Election of offi cera' waa held resulting as follows: Pauline Smoyer Vice Dorothy Wagner Recording Secretary Kathryne Bender Corresponding Kath ryne Criddle Barbara Sowers Mite box Secretary Mary Plow man i Supply Wilma Wohl ford Tithing Helen Miller" Secretary of Blanche Kryder After the election the member? were entertained at a Japanese lawn party In' conclusion a vnriet shower was given for the hostee who received many useful gifts Any woman who doesn't cafe hot her hair looks in thb back is dee peratelv ill 4 cc Make the most of your vacation this year by using an Autographic Kodak from Kodak Head aquartersf? 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