Next Grand Jury Named for February Term
Sheriff Dolg er asks summoned grand jury members to appear February 25 at 11 o'clock at the courthouse though the February term has no docket yet. Names listed include Hyile Hallam Mihm Schwaty Bell Kirkham Henderson Dean Waterman Mosher Fl GC Terwilli Rich Stray Kingston Dean Som ena uk Bark Hinckley Carlson Cortrane Woodrich Vernon Wetzel Campo Geno.
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Grand Jury
Fred Dol Ger
Inry Hyile
Paw
P Hallam
Wffe
Schwaty
Bell
Kirktan
George Hockeramith
Kirk'an
Elmer Henderson
Leland
P. Dean
Waterman
Mosher
P. J Fl
Terwilli Ee Rich
Clare Albert Stray
Kingston
Dean Somenauk
DeKalb
Twiehe Bark
Hinckley
Prank
Carlson
Cortrane
AY Woodrich
Vernonm Wetzel
Campo
SE. 7
Coap
Geno
Glee Club to Make Big Hit
The University Glee Club announces its annual holiday tour with performances in Kankakee Rochelle, Peoria, and Decatur, followed by a Feb intercollegiate contest at Bernard Hall in Chicago. Last spring the group placed second among Illinois, Wisconsin, Northwestern, Iowa, and other universities. Tickets go on sale Sunday with advance holders admitted after eight.
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West
Univ. ‘Club
Universit
Kankak B
Ee Rochelle Rear
Peoria
Dec
Anin Bernard
Universit Ois Glee Club
Ilinois
Wiscons Northwestern
Iowa
Knox
Geinneli
Miliken
Bat Eicht O'Clock
Methodist Church
Pom White
Christmas Greetings and Community Notices of Sycamore
Local items from Sycamore Illinois include A and Gockenour greeting cards with family portraits drawn by Mrs Rachel Arnest and praised by recipients. County official J F Matteson visited DeKalb. A December 21 holiday ball at the Sycamore Woman's Club features an orchestra and decorations. Installation of Eastern Star and Masque orders officers set for December 27. University of Illinois students return home for the holidays and American Legion Auxiliary meeting postponed.
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A. &. Gockenour
Chicago Insulated Manufacturing Company
Rachel Arnest
J. F. “Matteson
DeKalb
Sycamore
Fargo
Mya
Reyal Wylde
Ehateniee
Teerietes
Chicara
Facut
Ma Wiley
Perce
Busy Post Office News Stirred by Christmas Mail
Postmaster W. F. Hemenway and staff handle heavy daily mail as city merchants claim busier than last year. Officials predict at least a ten percent rise in business, driven by Christmas mailing. Long lines persist, especially afternoons. advice to mail earlier to reduce wait times.
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W. F. Hemen- Way
Hemetiway
Frank Lee Injured After Fall on Ice in City
Frek Lee, a former local businessman, reportedly sustained a head wound Sunday night after stepping from a car on icy DeKalb Avenue. His fall caused his head to strike the running board. a surgeon closed the wound, though officials say the injury is unlikely to be serious.
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Frank Lee
Frek Lee
DeKalb Avenue
Lee
Hold Service Thursday for Mrs Sivwright
Funeral services for Mrs. Lucinda Sivwright, who died Monday night at the home of Mrs. Dan Collier, will be held tomorrow afternoon. Interment will be in Brush Point cemetery. Miss Lucinda Lucas, born February 1848 in White Rock Illinois, was daughter of Mr and Mrs Annas Lucas and was married to Nelson Sivwright.
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Lucinda Sivwright
Dan Collier
Brush Point
Lucinda Lucas
Annas Lucas
White Rock
Ilinois
Nelson Sivwright
Infant dies. five grandchildren survive
A brief obit notes a child died in infancy with five grandchildren surviving. The deceased is survived by a sister Mrs. G O Lund of Seattle Washington and a brother Lucas of San Antonio.
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Hey
GO. Lund
Seattle
Wash
Lucas
San Antonio
Alaskan Deer On Display At Duval Market
T. V. Duval displays an Alaskan reindeer secured from government disposals. Dressed weight about 175 pounds. hide thick and white. meat frozen and described as venison like and more palatable. It will be auctioned next week through a packer source.
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T. V. Duval
Duval
Funeral Held For B W Lee At His Home Today
Last services for Burt Wave Lee were held at his DeKalb avenue home at 2 30 with H Tope officiating. Interment followed in Elmwood cemetery. Survived by widow Annee and sons Marshall S. Lee of LaPlatte Mo Charles and Frank Eugene Lee of this city Eight grandchildren and two brothers Clayton of Goldfield Town and Frank of Sycamore. Lee known as a well liked community helper, death occurred late Sunday night.
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Burt Wave
DeKalb Avenue
Elmwood Cemetery
Anfee
Marshall S. Lee
Charles
LaPlatte
Frank Eugene Lee
Clayton
Goldfield
Town
Frank
Sycamore
Burt Lee
Violet Mundy Sues for 5000 in DeKalb Circuit Court
Violet Mundy files a damage suit in DeKalb county circuit court seeking 5000 in damages. Plaintiffs name is Violet Munday. defendants named are G. M. Schiffer and Ebey Johnson. Only the praecipe is on record, with court action pending and details unclear.
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DeKalb County
Violet Munday
G. M. Schiffer
Ebey Johnson
DeKalb
Christmas Dinner and Prom at Met hodist church
Friendship class of the Methodist church hosted a Sunday school Christmas dinner with a 7:30 p.m. meal, decorated tables, and a Christmas prom. Santa Claus distributed gifts, candies, nuts, and apples to children. several local residents and visitors participated in varied holiday activities and social events around Genoa and nearby towns.
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Methodist Church Sunday School
Santa Cilat
Thad
E. Crawford
Falk County
Yenmore
W. A. Wallace
Elgin
Will Jackman
Selz
Charlotte Riter
Sioux City
Iowa
Pessy
A. D. Hadsall
Smith Senate Fight Heats Up Over Tilingis Seat
U S senate faces vote on Frank L Smith as replacement for the late McKinley term. Senator Ashhurst moves to block Smith’s seating while Senator Need probes campaign gifts including a 125000 donation from Samuel Insull. Senator Dave Reed speaks in Smith’s defense.
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U.S. Senate
Frank L Smith
Tilingis
McKinley
Ashhurst
Smith
James A Need
Samuel Insull
Dave Reed
Prohibition Raids Shut Down New York Night Clubs
Prohibition squads on Broadway issued 58 temporary injunctions to club owners, ordering immediate liquor shutdowns. Raids began at 10 p.m. and continued to dawn, with owners risking contempt of court for selling liquor. Noted venues visited included Tex Guinan's 300 Club, Brotherhood Tommy's Playground, Richman, Del Fay, Ana Hole, Palladium, Denny Davis, and Dinty Moore's.
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New York
United States
Tex Guinan
Brother Tommy
Richman
del Fay
Ana Hole
Palladium
Denny Davis
Dinty Moore
British Marines Repel Chinese Attack at Hankow Concession
In Hankow on December 22, about 300 armed Chinese troops tried to force through the British concession but were repulsed by marine guards who issued a show of force. The report notes the alert posture and the defensive action by the British guards.
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Hankow
China
U.R
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Sees Ve Inn
Seraneye
Fred Colper
Glee Club
Violet Corderry
England
Hich
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Eastern Star
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L. W. Duval
Pearl Mackerz
Olive Miller
Treasuree
Jennie Willard
Men Paterson
Estelle Trudy
Fannie Astling
Marshall
Rosa Hanson
Alberta V. Gills
Ada
Mae Rose
Ruth
Ruth Johnson
Esther
Marjorie Welty
Martha
Blanch Dickson
Electa
Vesta Write
Warder
Loretta Conley
Nel
Robes Seatecracy
Irs
Ela Teach
Kelb
Mrs. V.* Woodward
University of Ilinois
Ior
American Legion Auxilary
Uncle Sam
Sivwright
B. W. Lee
Violet Mundy
Genda Threee
Aes
Senate
Janes A-Reed
Wes
David Reed
Isenae
Ambala
Hr Ashurst
Frank L Guith
Ileana
Umberto
Italy
Iwi Maries
Prohibition
Electrical Contractors
New Freid-Eisemann Neutrodynes
Sawyer & Sons
Tess
Afrivas
METS
Pride of Blair
Wisconsin
Amer
Libby
Bunte’s
Knox Gelatin
Sawyer’s
Anette
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