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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1929

Page

2

Sycamore Photographer D Weaver Dies After Diabetes Attack

Sycamore photographer D Weaver, who moved to the town in spring and ran a studio on East State Street, suffered a severe diabetes attack Saturday morning. His wife summoned help as relatives in Chicago were contacted and an ambulance carried him to Chicago for treatment. His condition remained critical during the long drive, with his age about sixty.

D. Weaver Weaver Sycamore State Street Midway Grocery Ahim

Stolen Car Incident After Lake Delevan Visit

Elmer Boynton Jr. and Floyd Stromberg drove to Lake Delevan on Saturday night and parked behind a prominent building. Returning just after midnight they found the front end jacked up and the right front tire and rim stolen. a labor effort on the spare lock indicated the thieves gave up, leaving the spare tire behind.

Elmer Boynton Jr Chicago Sycamore Floyd Stromberg Lake Delevan Boynton Elmer

Esmond Tigers Triumph Over Sons In 4 To 1 Game

Esmond Tigers beat the Sons 4 to 1 Sunday afternoon as errors dominated a low hit game. Fans voiced disappointment at the Sons and called for revival methods while Esmond enjoyed the crowd support.

Esmond Sons Esmond Tigers

Delivery Guaranteed Chronicle in Sycamore

The DeKalb Daily Chronicle states it assumes full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore and offers special delivery copies upon subscriber requests. It urges prompt carrier payment and promises investigation and remedy of service complaints.

DeKalb Daily Chronicle Sycamore Otto Fellinger

Wai By Yyman And His Campus Band Return From Tour

WAI By Yyman and his Campus Band finished a summer tour through northern states and resort country articles say they had a happy and successful season. Jerry Stockton, notable local musician and former student, called on Saturday while on his honeymoon, with no clear home address. Mrs Walter Schultz left for Chicago to vacation with relatives. County jail whispers hint at a wedding date of October 10, unclear who.

Yyman Northwest Jerry Stockton Susan Gables Howard Ulry DeKalb Fisk Avenue Owen Cornell, Jr Chicago Venice Ill Merrill Yonker Bruce 0. L. Cornell Pittsburgh Bobby Boyle Wyoming Hazel Willard Lois Woods Linn Piper City A. C. McBride Mary R. Chaffee Armond Case Chester Case John Case Mollie Morton Albert Woods O. L. Cornell George Thorpe

Tire thieves caught at Kingston festival incident

Sheriff Helena Dolder and deputies on site at Kingston festivities led to the arrest of Clifford Blackford and Alfred Miller of Belvidere on Friday night. A female bystander alerted officers as the two attempted to steal a tire from a visiting car. The men are jailed awaiting a hearing. DeKalb County officials note the lack of profitable opportunities for such crime in the area.

Kingston Helena Dolder Clifford Blackford Alfred Miller Belvidere Decker Furry Bastile DeKalb County

New Steam Line Underway On East State Street Sycamore

Work continues to replace steam lines from the sub plant across Main street to East State street in Sycamore. The Maple Street alley is blocked and traffic reduced on East State street while crews tunnel under sidewalks and Main street to minimize future disruption. Officials aim to finish digging before new paving by month’s end.

East State Street Sycamore Main Street Maple Street Main State Street

Marie Adele Howlett dies at 61 in Paw Paw

Marie Adele Howlett, eldest daughter of James C. and Sarah J. Howlett, was born February 28, 1868 near Paw Paw and died August 19, 1929 at age 61. She leaves brothers George G. of Butte Montana and Wilbur of Chicago, sister Mrs Florence Billiter of Woodstock, aunts and numerous relatives. She was a dressmaker for years and active in W R C and O E S. Funeral held at Presbyterian church with Eastern Star in charge. interment Ellsworth cemetery.

Paw Paw Marie Howlett Paw Paw Marie Adele Howlett James C Sarah J. Howlett George G Butte Mont Wilbur Chicago Florence Billiter Woodstock Mary Ann Fowler Bell East ‘Paw Paw Northern Illinois Normal School Dixon William H. Thompson Foster O. E Presbyterian Church Manny Methodist Church Frank Nargle Crave Order of the Eastern Star O. L. Cornell L. G. Yenerich Muriel Ruth Dixon College The Gables Kukusha Park Mendota

Kirkland Visitors and Local Farewells Ledger

Kirkland records list Leonard James and Clifford Slade on a two week motor trip to Niagara Falls. Funeral services were held for Mrs. Lawrence Lees with Emma Ford and Mrs. E. B. Lantz in attendance. Epworth League hosted a party for Fred Aves who departs for California and Max Thurely who moves to Joliet. George Schubacker and family vacation in Minnesota as Mr. and Mrs. Wilbur Spink enjoy a Chicago visit. Local residents visited by Kirkland news during the period.

Kirkland Leonard James Clifford Slade Niagara Falls E. B. Lantz Emma Ford George Schubacker Minnesota Wilbur Spink Chicago Mr. Spink W. H. Spink Guy Knappenberger Carl Larson

Local families visit relatives and attend events across towns

The report lists numerous visits and gatherings. Mrs. Florence Haller and son Dale stay with Mrs. J. E. Sergent in Belvidere. A. G. Milton and family dine with the L. Meltons. W. H. Garland party vacation near Poy nette. Funeral services for Mrs. Woods attended in DeKalb. Residents visit relations in Genoa Sycamore Kingston Cedar Rapids and Chicago.

Victor Peterson Chicago Florence Haller Dale J. E. Sergent Belvidere John Barchard A. G. Milton W. L. Greehow Lorain Melton W. H. Garland J. H. Garland Poynette Wis E. B. Banks Garland John Draves Charles Worden Sycamore Anna Veysey Ralph Parkin Woods DeKalb Swer Anderson Ernest Legget Fern Hill Herbert Wise Genoa Gus Draves Charles Wist Floyd Thurely Ed. Bellomey A. A. Wilt Henry Booth Kirkland Kingston Stanley Gritzbhauch Cedar Rapids Towa

Tough for Him Beautiful Girl

A distressed dialogue scene shows a rejected suitor Sam pleading to marry while the woman names ending a relationship. The dejected lover declares his memory expertise as the separation is finalized.

Sam

Sleepy parishioners nod at new vicar's sermon

A newly appointed vicar asks if his sermon was approved and his wife says the audience nodded in agreement. The exchange captures a moment of hopeful reception from the congregation.

Just A Game. Bonnie Bachelor interview banter

In a light exchange Benedict says married life is great fun as his wife cooks and he guesses the dish, while Bonnie Bachelor asks how life with a spouse is for him. He replies with playful optimism about domestic life.

Bonnie Bachelor Benedict

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