ENLARGE HOTEL AT SYCAMORE START WORK ON CHANGES
Workmen began modifications at the Fargo hotel to transform it into a popular hostelry and amusements site for locals. The coffee shop will move into the former main dining room on the west side, enabling the space for banquets and dances. Readers missing delivery are urged to call 194 for prompt service and to help ensure full coverage by carriers.
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Fargo
State Street
Je California Street
Sycamore
Chronicle
Sycamore Hotel to Expand and Modernize Dining Area
Woes and family plan to enlarge and modernize the Fargo Hotel in Sycamore with a two-floor annex, new coffee shop access, a semi circular lobby desk, and two upper floors converting Ward House into 30 guest rooms. The project includes a two‑tone dining area, Japanese lanterns, and a ground floor ladies rest room, plus future leasing of space for a store. The Busy Bees of the Rebekahs hosted a pot‑luck supper and a Christmas program for members and guests.
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Carl Bodeen
Einglishment
Stan
Sycamore
Ternoon
Rebekahs
William Morris
Chicago
California
Eleanor Middleton
Burlington
R. C. Racine
Somonauk Street
H. N. Barker
Sycamore Hospital
Thomas White
T. M. White
LeRoy Barth
Walter Pearson
Salem Luth
Ward House
Fargo Hotel
Fargo
Two Surgeries At Sycamore Hospital On Saturday
Two major operations were performed at Sycamore hospital on Saturday. Emil Nelson, long afflicted by a work injury, underwent a special operation by a Chicago doctor believed to restore him to health. Mrs. Harry Grahn of Edward Street also had an appendicitis operation.
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Sycamore Hospital
Emil Nelson
Chicago
Nelson
Harry Grahn
Edward Street
Shooting Stars to Merge with Community Wolves
The Shooting Stars basketball team will dissolve after agreeing to merge with the Community Wolves of Sycamore. The Wolves gain stars Cudden and Less Read, strengthening their lineup with two longtime stars from the Stars in a pivotal alliance.
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Shooting Stars
Community Wolves
Sycamore
Wolves
Stars
Cudden
Burial Rites for Mrs Bertha Ugland Set in Norway Ill
Mrs Bertha Ugland mother of Sheriff Helena Dolder of De Kalb county died Friday night at her Sheridan home. Born in Norway March 15 1856 she came to America at age eleven and lived in Sheridan and vicinity. She married Knudt Ugland October 24 1877 six sons and four daughters nine surviving. Funeral at Norway Ill Methodist church December 19 at 10 a m with Rev Peterson officiating.
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Helena Dolder
DeKalb County
Sheridan
Norway
America
Knudt Ugland
Melvin Ugland
Serene
Colder
Sycamore
Cora Farr
Genoa
George Ugland
Minneapolis
Ruby Monch
Ruth Jacobson
Clarence
Harry
Ray Ugland
T. O. Thompson
Iowa
Thomas Thompson
South Dakota
Norway, Ill
Methodist
Rev. Peterson
Death comes as relief for long suffering Mrs Hayes
Mrs Bessie Hayes former Sycamore resident died at Sycamore hospital early Saturday after years of heart trouble and recent bed confinement. Born July 20 1888 in Waveland Indiana she leaves three children Leona Forwig Oscar Everett and Charlotte Hayes. Surviving relatives include her father William Ham Pearl City mother Ethel Littlejohn Sycamore sisters Mrs George Lucas and Mrs George Sparrow Milwaukee brothers William and Herbert Ham Milwaukee. Funeral services are today at 2 00 p m with burial in Elmwood cemetery.
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Sycamore
Mayfield
Kingston
Alice Amanda Johnson
Sycamore Township
Harry W. Shott
Edith
Florence
Edward Clamer
John
John M. Johnson
Fred L. Johnson
Emil Swanson
Bessie Hayes
Sycamore Hospital
Hayes
Waveland
Ind
Leona ¥ Forwig
Oscar Everett
Union
Charlotte Hayes
William Ham
Pearl City
Ethel Littlejohn
George Lucas
George Sparrow
William
Herbert Ham
Milwaukee
Wis
Elmwood Cemetery
Prisoner Dies of Pneumonia at Sycamore Hospital
Simons, a colored man from Sycamore, died at 11 00 p m December 15 at Sycamore hospital after being taken from the county jail with pneumonia threats. He had worked at St Albans school for boys and was awaiting trial on an incest charge.
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Chicago
Cook County Court
Sycamore
DeKalb
Harry W. Shott
St. Albans Academy
Kingston Road
Simons
Sycamore Hospital
St. Albans School
Rochelle Sails to U S to Visit Family in Chicago Area
Mr and Mrs H M Pease of London sail on the Olympic to visit their son and daughter studying in the United States and to call on the Howard A Morris household in Rochelle. City officials Pickle and Heydecker pressed city business in Rockford. C C Brenner electric service moves to Rochelle Hatcheries rear building with fixtures. Mrs H A Morris visited her three daughters in DeKalb Riverside and LaGrange. Rebekah lodge to host Christmas party for children December 18. Salome Chapter Eastern Star to host annual Christmas party December 20. Tommy Thinks So column presents a classroom exchange about work and idle hands.
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Rochelle
H. M. Pease
London
England
United States
Howard A. Morris
M. L. Pickle
R. L. Heydecker
Rockford
C. C. Brenner Electric
Tuttle Examines Vauban Deck for Vestris Inquiry
On the final lap of the federal probe into the Vestris disaster United States Attorney Charles H. Tuttle inspects boats and life preservers aboard the Vauban sister ship. Findings from the inspection will feed the concluding report on the tragedy cause.
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Vestris
Charles H. Tuttle
United States
Vauban
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