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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1920

Page

2

Morrison Fair Attracts Countywide Participation

The Morrison fair aims to attract broad county interest on September 1 and 2. Organizers promise improved grounds, courteous service, and enhanced stock displays, with efforts to fund the event through exhibits and sales while maintaining a family friendly, popular gathering atmosphere.

Kingston Park Enjoys War Games and Training Showcase

IDS enjoyed a day at Kingston Park as American Steel Wire Company provided gear for boys training. The event featured games, swimming and four war events, drawing strong competition and broad participation from attendees.

Kingston Park Wieiven

Yman Church Hosts Conference Next Week

The 42nd annual conference of the Methodist church will open Tuesday, September 7, in Ince, Wisconsin, and run one week. Bishop Quayle of Louie will preside for the opening session. details indicate a gathering at the opera house hospital setting.

Yman Church Colred Press Law Ince Teesden Bishop Quayle Louie

Plowing Match Near Aurora September 23

Plowing events set for Wheat Latd township east of here on September 23 with horse and tract plowing, prize contests, and talks on agriculture. Experts from agricultural services will be present, featuring exhibits of fruit, vegetables, bread, pastry, and domestic arts.

Aurora Beneupereer Aurora Aus Wheatlatd Here Joen Wier Werner Paul

Big Leaguers Chase Games With De Kalb Night Offers

Dekwlh draws interest from St. Lamia and Dusbare national teams for a game, manager weighs which to host. Pittshore rean allowed later. decision hinges on timing and availability. Chronicle want ads bring in-line results.

Dekwlh St. Lamia Dusbare Wwenseer Tor Sealner Pittshore

Old veterans in reunion at Peoria soon

Survivors of the 77th Illinois Volunteer Infantry will meet in Peoria for their annual reunion on September 7 and 8. The 40 year-ago roll showed 1500 members, though time and deaths have reduced the numbers. The program includes member remembrances and a Peoria sightseeing trip to veterans’ points of interest. Jesse Sawyer of Peoria is president and William Witcex of Galesburg is vice president.

Peoria 77Th Regiment Illinois Volunteer Infantry Varians Jesse Sawyer Dene William Witcex Galesbure

Flagman Saves Local Truck From Damage at Crossing

H Filkins, flagman at the Third Street railroad crossing, quickly signaled to stop an oncoming train to avert damage to a DeKalb Scrap Iron and Metal truck stalled on the tracks. The car wheels wedged in the rails, and even after the train halted the rescue took time.

H. Filkins Tsrest DeKalb Scrap Iron and Metal Company

Fall and Winter Coat Styles Emphasize Line and Drapery

The article notes fall and winter fashions rely on graceful line and drape. Coats feature lower openings, slightly longer length, looser body tracing, a waist line set lower, and shorter vents.

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