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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Apr 16, 1925
Page
2
Sycamore readers are told circulation will be handled by a Chronicle representative from the office until proper service is established. Subscribers are asked to mail a card to DeKalb advising of failure to receive the paper.
Alvin Warren was reappointed chairman of the board of supervisors with the 1935 committee list adopted. The board approved several resolutions including a state aid road plan in Clinton township and a county line state aid road between DeKalb and Lee counties.
Members of the Canton and Fort ress of this city and DeKalb will meet at Odd Fellows hall for a pot luck supper, business session, and social time tonight. DeKalb residents are expected to attend. Queen Esther Standard Bearers of the Methodist church plan a May queen contest with candidates May Burchfield Bernadine O'Brien Elizabeth.
The fragment advertises Hall’s Catarrh Medicine as a remedy and mentions internal medicine and local application. It claims relief depends on constitutional condition and notes Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as sellers.
L. W. Darling of Paxton undergoing appendectomy at Sycamore hospital. Postoperative condition improved briefly before a relapse left him critically ill. Father W. C. Darling, traveling from Chicago, was notified and rushed to the Kane county hospital as news described a slim chance of recovery.
A Sycamore warning urges parents to curb child street behavior after multiple near misses. Incidents include a four year old darting into Le Kolb Avenue and a boy on a homemade wagon being hauled by a Ford. The piece urges home discussions of road safety and constant motorists vigilance for wandering children.
In TieKall county circuit court the People of the State of Tilinbis versus Ed ster drags on. The jurors appear weary, as the trial proceeds with slow progress and uncertain outcomes.
Jury retired to judge Newhall chambers after 12 jurors received instructions. Opening statements consumed hours, witness Joseph N. Bredar testified about two hours, then cross examination. Court adjourned overnight. witnesses Willim Jenks Virgil L. Smith and Lewis took the stand today as the trial continues, with supervisors present and judges predicting a two week or longer run before jurors deliberate.
Sheriff E E Crawford reports communication with Rockford authorities about a recent Carlyon Ben son store robbery. Youths in Wah ebag e county suspected of possessing similar merchandise are under arrest in Rockford, with Crawford planning a thorough inquiry. If items match, suspects may be returned to the county jail for action.
Students from St Albans College visit DeKalb to study in the public library. They spend hours exploring reference works and find the DeKalb library a great aid to their coursework.
Mrs. Arthur Brown of Genoa was badly burned Tuesday afternoon when a laundry stove coil exploded after a fire started. She suffered severe injuries to her limbs and face from escaping steam and was taken to an area hospital for treatment.
Rev James O May a noted Walton League member will address Belvidere Thursday night next week The event aims to share insights from the league and draw participation from Boone County residents in the local gathering
A fragmented ad states Adieri ka as a powerful evacuant for gas on the stomach pressuring the heart and organs. It claims rapid action within one hour without griping, urging readers to visit Kicehner's Drug Store at 250 Lincoln Highway for purchase.
Workmen at the new Prosta tional bank Waliing today were busy erecting the steel worihta which will brace the second floor of the building. The eter has been on the ground f or geome lime, and as soon as the work was far enough along, there was no time Jost in erecting the pil lars. The brick construction work on the building is also moving along at land rate, much to the grati cation of the bank officials.
Docket reports show Aurora residents awaiting transfer to DeKalb county Jail. Alois Patterson listed as waitress faces charges under the Prohibition Act. jury planer from Aurora also before federal court on Prohibition violations. Patterson jailed 30 days. other inmate bound for county jail for 30 days as well.
London reports rising number of doctors qualifying yearly raising concerns about sufficient employment. In Cinderford two Sunday school scholars near eighty years old celebrate long service with forty years marked, each showing enduring faith and dedication to their community.
Fashion notes describe vests with sharpened collars and highly ornamented jabots. The piece highlights the latest vest designs as a style emphasis.
A long list of road work crews and hauling tasks with dates from 1924 to 1925. Names include Wm Poole, Manery, Anderson, Lawrence Duffy, Hugh Weightman, Dean Babcock, Joe Kart, Chris Sturland, C M Johnson, Michael Gallacher Jr, W H Schrader, Albert Charlesworth, and many others. The ledger notes gravel and cinders hauling, shoveling, and tractor or team work with scattered totals and line items for various dates, ending with receipts and expenditure balance.
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