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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1922

Page

2

Sycamore Boy Glen Raymond Dies After Sudden Illness

In Sycamore, five year old Glen Raymond son of Mr and Mrs Alfred Raymond on High street died in Sycamore hospital after hours of seizures and a sudden illness. Doctors ordered a post mortem to determine cause while County Coroner Wilkinson and Dr Kane consider the death. Funeral arrangements to be announced later. The Raymond family mourns the loss of their third child Keneth Gertrude and Eleanor. A cold tonight and a chance of snow for Wednesday.

Sycamore Glen Raymond Alfred Raymond High Street San Sycamore Hospital Wikinson DeKalb Kane Glen Raymond Keneth Gertrude Eleanor

Sycamore Hosts Dundee in Friday Basketball Battle

Sycamore faces Dundee Friday in a season second game after last Friday's loss to Naperville. Coach Giffen emphasizes teamwork to lift the squad, while Dundee and Wheaton foes loom as strong Little Seven contenders as both teams prepare with drills and practice.

Dundee Sycamore Pettion Trim Naperville Five Giffen Naperville Lightnets Dundee Lights Wheaton Tose

Bazaar Start At M. E. Church This Wednesday

Methodist church members host their annual bazaar at the church parlors on Wednesday afternoon with supper served at 5:00 PM. The bazaar continues in the evening, offering a variety of articles for purchase, and all are invited to attend supper and the bazaar.

M. E. Church Methodist Bacaar

Has Baby Daughter At Hospital Here

Mr and Mrs John Johnson are the proud parents of a baby daughter born early this morning at the hospital here. The infant weighs seven pounds and brings joy to the family. Both baby and mother are improving nicely.

John Johnson Babe Eather

Elks Hear City Lawyers Explain New Constitution

More than 250 Elks attended a dinner and a following session where city lawyers debated the proposed constitution set for a vote today. Speakers included Casious Poust and a panel of four outlining articles and arguing for approval with Ned Burst offering a negative view.

Elk Caseius Poust Poust William Fulton Frank Mondrey Lewell Smith John Faissler F. E. Brown Ned Burst Thomas Cliffe Mr. Burst

M. E. Society Meets For Its Monthly Work

The Young Women's Missionary society of the Methodist church held its regular monthly meeting in the parlors with supper at 6 30. Reports were read and discussed followed by a social evening. A Christmas program featured carols and a Christmas story read by Lois Dysart. Mrs Pearl Button led the chapter work. hosts were Mrs Grace Giffon and members of the society.

Young Women’s Missionary Society of the Methodist Church Lois Dysart Pearl Button Grace Giffon

Waltons Meet Friday Night For Business

Isaac Walton League members will meet Friday night at the library for their regular business meeting. President George Sells will preside and act as chairman. Many questions regarding the fish and game laws will be discussed. Sells notes the Sycamore shipment issue: fish sent to another city. local league promised fish later. due to cold, state authorities will ship in early spring.

Isaac Walton

Mystic Workers Meet Thursday Night

Mystic Workers will hold their bi monthly meeting in the hall on Thursday night. The lodge will discuss problems of interest and undertake several business matters. A short social hour will follow the business session. All members are asked to attend and participate.

Mystic

Lutheran Brotherhood Meeting Promises Radio Concert

Anticipation runs high for a grand meeting next Thursday evening with the annual supper and an arranged program. Courtesy of a city electrical merchant, members will enjoy a radio concert including several stations from across the country. Additional numbers will be performed by various club members.

Lutheran Brotherhood

Sycamore Boy Opens Shoe Store in Byron Ill

Leonard Gustafson of A. PD. Gates shoe store is in Byron taking charge of a new shop for Sycamore. He is experienced in the shoe trade and Byron residents expect the young entrepreneur to succeed in the local business scene.

Sycamore Boy Byron, Ill Leonard Gustafson A. PD. Gates Shoe Store Byron Sycamore Gustafson

Whooping Cough Reported in Sycamore City

Several cases of whooping cough are reported in Sycamore as the city recovers from smallpox fears. Doctors say there is no epidemic risk as most patients recover and receive care.

Sycamore Ie Fmn

Slusser To Preside DeKalb Circuit Court Session

Judge Maziini Slusser will preside at the DeKalb county circuit court session scheduled for December 18 at the court house here. The session will handle all law cases and chancery matters to be settled in court.

Odd Fellows Meet Tonight For Lodge Business

The regular weekly meeting of the Odd Fellows lodge will discuss matters of importance to Satanite friends and Lloyds from Rockford are urged to attend.

Odd Fellows Odd Fellows Lodge Charls Lloyd Ford Lloyds Rockford

Polls Busy With New Plan Vote at Multiple Precincts

Polls are crowded today as voters cast ballots on the proposed constitution. In six precincts judges handled a steady stream of voters with two precincts set at the courthouse and both filling early hours. The remaining precincts followed suit with similar turnout.

Court House

Monday Evening Card Club Held At Chamberlain Home

The Monday Evening Card club, with four tables, gathered at Mrs. Mark Chamberlain's California street home for an entertaining night of games and socializing, lasting into a late hour.

Card Club Mark Chamberlain California Street Chamberlain

Jury clears governor in seduction suit over girl

Oxford Mississippi December jury chose between a woman's home and her reputation and awarded no damages to Miss Frances Birkhead in the case against Governor Lee M Russell. Defense argued the governor and Mrs Russell were happily together and the verdict preserved their happiness.

Unhew Oxford Miss Frances Birkhead Lee M. Russell

Section Hand Hurt In Crash On North Line

Charles Schlottman section foreman of the C. N. W. railway and two other section hands escaped serious harm Friday when a gasoline speeder car they rode was crushed by a southbound engine two miles from Belvidere. Schlottman suffered a deep scalp wound and bruises to his hands and knee. Creel sprained a tendon. Carl Schlottman was uninjured. Dense fog hid the speeder from the engine crew ahead of a regular freight.

Charles Schlottman Carl Z. M. Creel Belvidere Schlottman Creel Carl Schrottman

Northwestern College Heads East for Basketball Trip

Northwestern College will depart December 15 for an eastern and Canadian tour. The schedule includes Katamazed Normal, Detroit University, Western University of London Ontario, Hamilton Y M C A Canada, with a pending contract for a Wednesday game. The trip aims to expose Naperville’s team to varied playing styles and includes two games against the state teachers college.

Northwestern College DeKalb Basketball Naperville Detroit Univesity Western Universsty London Ontario Hamilton Y. M. C. A Canada Naperville College State Teachers College

Warsaw Riots After Polish Election Kill Four

Four people died and ten were wounded in Warsaw during post election rioting. Left Wing Democrats seized Parliament and public buildings before troops restored order. President Naugowicz appeared at the Parliament entrance, was pelted with snowballs, and rescued by soldiers.

United Eres London England Warsaw Naugowicz Poland Nargouwelz Lances

London Officials Plan U.S. Debt Refund Mission

Chancellor Stanley Baldwin and Bank of England Governor Montague Norman will depart London on December 27 for a U.S. mission aimed at refunding Britain's debt to the United States, as announced today.

America United Press London England Stanley Baldwin Montague Norman Bank of England Britain United States

Sawyer and Sons Acquire Chevrolet Agency in DeKalb

Sawyer and Sons announce they have secured the Chevrolet agency for DeKalb county. Four machines were to be shipped from Chicago today to be installed locally, with a full line of accessories and a service station planned at Fifth street.

Sawyer & Sons Chevrolet DeKalb County Chicago Fifth Street

Augustana Three Varsity Return Eyes Championship Season

Augustana college aims to build a championship team by bringing back three varsity men and adding new material after a poor previous year. Olie Johnson and Gus Andreen return, Hank Rosencrang misses early work, and subs from last year along with Moline high school players First, Mahoney, Heider, and Beadle join the squad.

Augustana College Augustana Observer Augustana Olie Johnson Gus Andreen Hank Rosencrang C. Aronson Hollywood Anderson Gite Larson Cully Wilson Samuelson Mahoney

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Sycamore News Hve Flred Tnte Hart Schaffner & Marx Pan Pro M. E. Society Waltons Chamberlain’s C. B. Gonterman Anderson Brothers DeKalb, Illinois
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