Waltonians Debate Fund for Elk Cleanup Near Jackson Hole
The Sycamore Izaak Walton League held a regular session last evening focusing on raising funds to improve conditions in Jackson Hole where elk are said to be dying. A committee will oversee the subscription list as plans target purchasing Jackson Hole territory and addressing pollution of the Illinois River. The group also prepared for the January fifth session with plans for motion pictures and a speaker addressing the League’s fight against river pollution, with advocacy aimed at the state legislature.
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Jackson Hole
Sycamore Izaak Walton League
Yellow Stone Park
National
Izaak Walton League
Elk
Ilinois Aio
Chicago
Mwinois
Christmas Tree Decorations to Be Ready Next Monday
The Sycamore Chamber of Commerce plans Christmas trees for each merchant, though funds are not yet secured. Trees with electrical equipment will be available for a small cost, and residents may call Wetzel's jewelry store to order one to avoid a financial setback.
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Committee of Chamber of Commerce
Sycamore
Wetzel
Chamber of Commerce
Veterans Sons Meeting Adds Three New Members
The Sycamore Sons of Veterans held a regular meeting with the Aurora degree team presenting the work. Three candidates were initiated as members. Delegates from Rockford and nearby cities attended at the courthouse. A luncheon followed. Next Monday the Sycamore drill team will travel to Aurora to perform.
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Veterans’ Sons
Aurora
Sons of Veterans Organization of
Sycia Sore
el Association
Wrom
Rockford
Oth
Court House
Sycamore Organization
County Jail Inmates Freed After Sentences
Several prisoners released yesterday afternoon after completing terms for liquor law violations. Names include Wentworth Warren of Hinckley serving three months, William Flein of DeKalb thirty or sixty days, David Allen of Sycamore living in DeKalb sixty days, and John Meandwich of DeKalb eighty days. All inmates were sentenced by county court.
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Wentworth Warren
Hinckley
William Flein
DeKalb
David Allen
Sycamore Acher
Regular Session of Elks This Evening
Several applications for membership will be brought before the Syre more Elks at the regular meeting this evening. A large attendance is urged due to the number of applications to be considered.
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Elks
Syemore Elks
Commandery Initiates Two DeKalb Residents In Sycamore
Two DeKalb residents Clyde M Hobart and Robert MusseI a teacher in Malta schools were initiated into Sycamore Commandery at an evening meeting. They were the only candidates and have begun their work in the Knights Templar degrees, to become welcome members in the Sycamore order. They took the Shrine degree at Freeport during the Consistory meeting.
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DeKalb
Clyde M. Hobart
State Teachers College
Robert Mussell
Malta
Sycamore Commandery
Knights Templar
Sycamore Order
Freeport
DeKalb County Supervisors Schedule Adjourned Meeting
The DeKalb county board of supervisors will meet again on Monday for the regular adjourned session from September through December. Only routine business is expected, with officers to present their annual reports. No new matters are anticipated for consideration.
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DeKalb County Board of Supervisors
DeKalb Play Is Great Success Last Evening
DeKalb Auxiliary presents The Masquerade Party at the Methodist church annex with original DeKalb cast and Sycamore readings. Principal roles include Mrs Leo Warner H R Sorensen Dr H M Payne and Ralph Tastad. Mrs Warner sprained her ankle yet finished her part.
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American Legion of Sycamore
DeKalb
Methodist Church Annex
Sycamore
Leo Warner
H. R. Sorensen
H. M. Payne
Ralph Tastad
First Game of Season to Open Tonight at Sycamore
Sycamore high school opens its season with two basketball games against Genoa high school. The lightweights play at 7 20 p m and the heavyweights follow. Genoa brings a large squad of rooters as both teams start their seasons amid expected eager crowds.
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Sycamore High School
Bates
Genoa High School
Legion Officers Installation Planned With Evening Program
Legion officers for the coming year will be installed Thursday evening at the post rooms. A lengthy program is arranged, followed by a late show at a Sycamore theatre for post members. After the theater, members will march to the Seaneye fan for a luncheon. All post members are asked to attend.
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Legion
American Legion
Sycamore Theatres
Entertainmente
Fire at Tony Dleifuss Home on North Main Street
Sycamore fire department answered a call around nine o clock last evening to the home of Tony Bhieifuss on North Main Street. Firefighters remained a short time as the blaze, though contained, caused damage to the premises.
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Sycamore
Tony Bhieifuss
North Main Street
Fire in Roof Quickly Extinguished
A small roof fire was easily put out by firefighters with minimal damage estimated at about ten dollars. No water stream was needed to control the blaze. Officials believe the fire originated from flying sparks.
Rebekah Bazaar Set for Wednesday at Noon
Rebekah organization of Sycamore announces a Bazaar and luncheon at the Odd Fellow ball tomorrow. Doors open at noon. a five o'clock chicken pie supper will be served. Activities will continue after the supper.
Two Couples Receive County Marriage Licenses
This morning the county clerk issued marriage licenses to Alvin A. Elliston of Mt. Vernon and Anna May Wallace of Shabtbons, and yesterday afternoon Stephen Brimicombe and Bina Arloine Walker of Sandwich were also licensed.
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Weil
Alvin A. Elliston
Mt. Vernon
Anna May Wallace
Shabtbons
Stephen Brimicombe
Bina Arloine Walker
Sandwich
Genoa Funeral Rites for Goldie Patterson Held at Patterson Home
Genoa notes report the funeral services for Goldie McArthur Patterson held at the Patterson home on Wednesday afternoon. The 23 November 1924 obituary notes she died at her home in Genoa after living in Stillwell, Illinois, and passing earlier in the week. She left a husband J. E. Patterson, parents, a sister Hazel Dunbar of Clearfield, and other relatives. Rev T F Reams of Geneva officiated. Burials in Genoa Cemetery. Also local items include J W Pratt family buying a new radio, Frieden Church Ladies Aid annual bazaar and bake sale on December 6, Country Club dinner, Glee Club program December 5, and Harold Nelson installing a...
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Sharpshore
Iowa
Alen
Hazel Dunbar
Clearfield
T. F. Reams
Geneva
Buritt
Genoa Cemetery
Senska
J. W. Pratt
Ladies Ald Society
Friedenehurch
Sleters Furniture Store
Frank Elechtor
Glee Club
Miss Staley
Harold Nelson
Local Social News and Thanksgiving Events Aboard
Community notes from Hadsall street and nearby towns recount visitors such as Mr and Mrs Wil Duval of Elgin and Mrs Walter Grandemuhl hosting relatives. Church groups plan a December 4 bake sale at the Methodist parlor with crafts and aprons for sale and a chicken dinner at five. Thanksgiving gatherings include Sycamore families and hospital visits, plus several residents attending events in Rockford Chicago Geneseo and Minnesota.
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Hadsall Street
Wil Duval
Elgin
Walter Grandemuhl
Ladies Aid Society
The
Methodist Church
Walter Walrod
Thren
Sycamore
J. P. Brown
Sehandell
Tockford Hospital
Demeier
Laura Hachi
Getting skinnier every day
Tens of thousands of thin discouraged people are urged to take Cod Liver Oil Tablets to gain flesh. An advocate claims a woman added 15 pounds in five weeks. The product promises easy use with no smell or stomach upset, offering a money back guarantee if no weight gain in 30 days.
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Craggist
Gus Kirchner
Local Thanksgiving Highlights In Aurora Malta and De Kalb
Mr and Mrs Lawrence Herrmann and family visited J F Herrmann in Aurora. Mrs John Quinn hosted the W C O FP at her home. Mrs Perry Eames traveled to De Kalb. Miss Jessie Quinn from Chicago celebrated Thanksgiving with her parents. Mr and Mrs Francis Hart and kids spent Thanksgiving in Malta with Clyde Veale. Burdette Sanderson returned from Indiana for Thanksgiving with his parents. Ariene Burl and Edna Pear Storey spent the weekend with relatives.
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Lawrence Herrmann
J. F. Herrmann
Aurora
John Quinn
Perry Eames
DeKalb
Jessie Quinn
Chicago
J. E. Quinn
Francis Hart
Malta
Clyde Veale
Burdette Sanderson
Indiana
Mrs
Sander Sanderson
Ariene
Burl
Edna Pear Storey
Dr Gable Chronic Diseases for the Past Twenty One Years
Dr Gable treats chronic diseases over a twenty one year period. The note references long term medical work and specialization in chronic conditions, highlighting experience and ongoing care.
Free Thursday Consultations for Digestive and Chronic Ailments
Dr. Gable offers free consultations on Thursday December 4 for indigestion, constipation, liver troubles, bladder issues, stomach disturbances, dyspepsia, catarrh, and chronic rheumatism. A 21 year veteran of a leading U.S. medical college, he pledges reliable care from Chicago address P. O. Box 246.
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Gable
Ical
United States
O. Gasle
Chicago
Colby and Knutson Families Attend Funeral Relative Near Morris
Their grandparents Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Colby. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Knutson attended the funeral of a relative near Morris Tuesday.
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E. R. Colby
Charles Knutson
Morris
Paris fashion model sues shop over cold bathing suit shoot
A mannikin in Paris, who fell critically ill with pneumonia after posing in bathing costumes in a poorly heated room, sues the fashion outfit for damages. Beet seeds retain their germinating power for 17 years.
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Fashion King
Paris
Fashion Shop
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