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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 1924

Page

2

Suspect Held After Village Robbery at Colvin Park

A young man named Claypole was arrested by Sheriff Crawford after a Holcomb-Dutton general store theft at Colvin Park. About $328 was taken. nothing else was reported missing. Claypole was found at the depot preparing to board a train and is to face a preliminary hearing before Justice Z B Mitchell.

J. E. Crawford Holcomb-Dutton Gen Colvin Park Claypole Sheriff Crawford Gees Crawford Alberty Stray Justice of the Peace Z. B. Mitchell

Legion Battle Tonight With Rockford Team

American Legion squad of Rockford C I A C arrives for its first home game on the campus floor. The curtain raiser features Boy Scouts versus Mutuals as junior teams draw local interest. Rockford brings Bill Garrett among the players, a noted former high school star. Sycamore relies on Small who sat out Rochelle game.

American Legion Acma Rockford C. I. A. C Boy Scouts Mutuals Rockford Bill Garrett Sycamore Small Rochelle

Tuberculosis Clinic Draws Large Local Turnout

A county tuberculosis clinic held at the courthouse under nurse Miss Cushamn and Dr. J. E. Rice of Aurora ran from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. The event drew many residents for medical tests and disease prevention information. Additional clinics are planned, with DeKalb next, using the county supervisor’s room.

Cush-amn J. E. Rice Aurora al- Taoon DeKalb

Woman Breaks Arm After Fall on Slippery Sidewalk

Mrs Gustison of Harvestor street is confined to her home with a broken arm after slipping on the icy pavement on her walk downtown yesterday. The icy sidewalks caused multiple injuries as people headed to work with worse conditions reported today.

Gustison Harvester Street Swanson Wor

Blue Lodge Officers to Be Elected Soon

An announcement states the annual election of Blue Lodge officers will be held Friday evening this week. Joint installation with the Eastern Star chapter is tentatively planned in the near future with definite results expected.

Blue Lodge Jofficers Eastern Star

Cinders Used on the Paved Road to DeKalb

Travelers between Dekalb and Sycamore note improvements from cinders laid on both sides of the track and at Electric Park turn. Despite warnings, drivers report troublesome tracks with some autos pulled from ditches and wheels broken but no serious injuries reported.

Dekxsilp Sycamore Electric Park DeKalb Fourth Street Rus

Glee Club of University to Be On the Air

The University Glee Club plans a two day program featuring a basketball game with the Methodists and a concert by the Chicago Y college Glee club. Events occur Saturday at the Methodist annex gym with a pregame concert, and Sunday morning at the Baptist church with a service and Sunday concert at 3 PM.

Glee Club University Chicago “Y" College Methodist Entiete Glee Club Method Congo Cubs Methodist Annex Baptist Church Methodist Church

Walton Tree Moved to Public Park After Delays

The Walton tree donated to the public park was finally replanted after several transport difficulties. The elm, about 25 feet tall, had stood at the Frank Stearns home and is said to be among the park’s finest trees. The Swaak Walton League of Sycamore sponsored the gift. Inclement weather kept many away from the Congregational church bazaar and supper, though attendance remained large.

Fraak Walton Publc Park Frank Stearns DeKalb The Swaak Walton ‘League of Sycamore Congregational Church

No Legion Meeting Cancelled Tonight Because of Game

No American Legion post meeting tonight due to the basketball game between the Sycamore Legion and Rockford C. 1 A .C. team. The next post meeting will be in January and members are urged to attend the game and support the exservice men's squad.

Sycamore Legion Rockford C. 1 American Legion Post Exservice

New Method Heals Pyorrhea

Mrs. Travis of Jacksonville says a home treatment, Moore's pyorrhea remedy, healed her pyorrhea after ten years. She reports gum soreness ended in three days and teeth tightened, with clean teeth and sweet breath. Readers may test the treatment for two dollars under a refund guarantee at Mooreham Co. Kansas City.

Mr. Travis Jacksonville Moore

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