Directors In Meeting At Sycamore Chamber Of Commerce
The December board meeting in Sycamore drew strong attendance as directors and members discussed growth efforts. Frank Polka joined Fargo Theatre as a member while signs will mark office locations at three street corners. A new membership committee will recruit before January 1 1926 and the next forum dinner is planned for the second week of January with a keynote speaker likely announced soon.
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Chamber of Commerce
Board of Directors
Sycamore
Frank Polka
Fargo
Chambers
State
Somonauk Streets
Elm
Somonauk Street
Chamber
Done Fiend Sent to County Jail for Harrison Act Violation
Edward Kellas a Chicago mechanic was brought to the county jail for violation of the Harrison act. He faces a three to four week waiting period before trial in Chicago to end his habit. Claude Davidson of Miami Oklahoma had his first rifle drill this year after enlisting in 1917 and serving overseas in the war.
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Edward Kellas
Chicago
Kelas
Claude Davidson
Miami
Oka
Universalist Minister Urges Early Return of Surveys on Community House
Rev. Llewelyn Owen of the Universalist Church appeals to Sycamore residents to return surveys about a community house, its needs, and fundraising options tied to the Stevens and Dutton memorial fund. About two thousand surveys have been mailed, with trustees hoping for many helpful suggestions.
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Llewelyn Owen
Universalist Church
Sycamore
Stevens and Dutton
Rev
Owen
Farm Accident Injures Frank Berrens Foot
Frank Berrens was injured yesterday afternoon on a farm near the city when his foot was entangled in a corn picker. Several toes were badly lacerated and a deep cut appeared in the fleshy part of the foot. He was taken to a surgeon and will be unable to work for several days. No bone fractures were believed to have occurred.
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Frank Berrens
Services Held This Afternoon at Church Here
The remains of Monert Om Maxim son from Sunny Side Washington arrived here early morning. Funeral services for the former Mayfield resident were held at the Congregational church at 1 30 conducted by Rev H Roble. Interment was in Oakwood cemetery De Kalb with many Sycamore residents and Mayfield friends in attendance.
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Salem Lutheran Church
Monert Om
Maximson
Sunnyside
Wash
Mayfield
Congregational Church
Wallmark Will Head Chapter Masonic Body
At Caape No. 4% RL ALM regular meeting last evening at the Masonic hall officers were elected. William Willmark was named excellent high priest. Other officers named include Albert Peterson as King, A D Gates as Scribe, Roy Teterson as Captain of Host, C C Pond as Treasurer, and Carl B Carlson as Secretary. Appointive officers to be named later and installation date to be announced in a few days.
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Caape
RL Alm
Masonic Hall
William Willmark
Hich
King—Albert Peterson
A. D. Gates
Roy Teterson
C. C. Pond
Carl B. Carlson
Lights to Be Updated as Comanche Towhead to Florida Port
Electricians begin work on ornamental light posts as the top light remains unchanged while four side lamps switch to red and green. Bowls are cleaned to enhance appearance after the full lighting system overhaul. Beginning Monday stores will stay open nightly for Christmas shoppers. Huntley has a strong team as large crowds attend both games though lineup details were unavailable.
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Huntley
Mrs Twomey Dies at Daughter's Home After Ill Health
Widow of Edward Twomey of East Elm street dies at her daughter Mrs Frank VanDusen’s home after over a year of illness. Funeral services set for two o'clock tomorrow at the VanDusen residence with interment in Elmwood cemetery.
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Ward Twomey
Edward Twomey
East Elm Street
Frank VanDusen
Mr.Twomey
Twomey
Elmwood
Legion Team Beats Huntley In Season Opener
The Legion basketball team defeated Huntley by 28 to 24 in a hard fought opener. Legion highbolts led 13 to 7 at halftime as fans debated the bright start to the schedule.
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Legion
I Nun
Huntley
Legion Highbolts
Ffans
Two DeKalb Girls Honor in Inter-tribal Council
Dorothy Wilson and Evelyn Bull of the Girl Wood crafters in DeKalb received ceremonial Indian names at a Geneva meeting of the inter-tribal council. Both have led their Woodcraft group, showing dedication, helpfulness, and spirit beyond self.
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Dorothy Wilson
Evelyn Bull
DeKalb
Geneva
Miss Wilson
Miss Bull
November meteor display in Washington sky
In Washington D C November is the peak month for shooting stars as Earth travels its orbit and crosses meteor paths. The display increases toward month end with more meteors visible than at other times in the year.
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Washington, D. C
A Wild Ride in London Ends With Drunken Driving Charge
George Brown, a deaf and mute driver in London, was charged after a high speed spin. He faced counts of drunk driving, operating without lights, and failing to stop when signalled. Chronicle Want Ads listing results.
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London
England
George Brown
Brown
New Lamp Promises Bright Clean Light Beyond Gas and Electricity
A new lamp tested by the U.S. Government and top universities claims a brighter white light than gas or electricity. It burns kerosene with no odor, smoke, or noise and requires no pumping. Inventor J L Johnson of Chicago offers free trials and agency opportunities with potential monthly earnings.
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U. S
J. L. Johnson
West Lake Street
Chicago
Til
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Sycamore News
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Chronicle
Sceaneye Inn
Anyon
Seeaneye Inn
Itews
Eastern Star
Methodist Auxiliary
Young Women Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Mary Brodd
Billie
Texas
Harry A. Nelson
J. Marr
Steenrod & Marr
Grace Eddy
Anson Mckeel
Kiersey, Cole
Edith Fairclough
Fern Rose
Frank Ernest
Wallmark
Masonic Body
Willig
Spiecals
Brnte
Oranges
New Pack
California
Catsup Heinz
P. B
Florida
St. John's River
Jackonville
Pla
Legion Team
Lok
Ethel
Enid
Fise Cord Tires
Ford
der Kalb Auto Parts Co
North Second Street
DE Kalb
Oxfords
Blomquist
Blomquist Bros
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