Princess Mary Weds English Commoner at Westminster Abbey
Princess Mary of Britain married Viscount Lascelles at Westminster Abbey in a solemn ceremony. King George presented Mary’s hand as the choir sang God Save the King, with huge crowds lining the route and royal observers noting the simple Anglican rites and the bride’s composed poise.
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Westminster Abbey
London
England
Prince Mary of
Britain
Viscount Lascelles
Henry George Charlee Lascelles
Princess Mary
Mary
Westminster
George
Canterbury
Cess Mary
King
Church of Land
Audi
Cess
Viscountess
Lascell
Jett
R. T. Davidson
Chapel Royal
Cosmos Grodon
York
Br. R. R. Terry
Harding urges subsidies to build great U S merchant marine
President Harding told Congress a strong merchant marine is essential to naval defense and world peace. He urged a package including a 330 million direct subsidy, funds for ship construction, tax credits, and extended coastwise trade rules, tying national welfare to American ships and rail water coordination. The plan faces agricultural lobbying and political hurdles but aims to unify all regions in a thriving ocean commerce under the American flag.
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United Press
Washington, D. C
Harding
Congress
Merchant Marine Fund
Merchant ‘Marine Fund
Merchant Marine Naval Reserve
Navy
The
Shipping Board
Philippine Islands
Islands
United States
United States Shipping Board
Great Lakes- St. Lawrence
United
Edwin S. Hunt Returns After Major Operation
Edwin S. Hunt, recently operated on by a Chicago specialist, has recovered enough to be seen downtown. He spends part of his time at the office and is working cautiously while monitoring his health to ensure the problem does not return.
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Edwin S. Hunt
Chicago
Hunt
Mr. Hunt
Fine Concert at Church Here Thursday Night
The DiGiorgio concert company, a long time traveling group, appears as the second number in the Luther League winter entertainment series at the Lutheran church Thursday evening. Accompanying the orchestra is a contralto with a program featuring reed and string instruments, promising a high quality performance. A large number of tickets have been sold and a full house is expected.
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DiGiorgio Concert Company
Luther League
Luther Leacne
Odd Fellows Dinner Hosts Initiatory Degree At Lodge Meeting
One hundred fifty Odd Fellows attended a 6:30 chop suey dinner prepared by lodge members as an intro to last night's meeting. Nine candidates received the initiatory degree, aided by James Murray as degree captain. The by-laws committee reported, the new laws were adopted pending grand lodge approval, marking one of the lodge's most successful meetings in months.
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James Murray
Elks Hold Inspiring Meeting With District Deputy Present
Elk lodge members gathered for an intering meeting at the hall last evening with district deputy T. H. Miller of Macomb in attendance. Miller delivered an inspirational talk on the order’s workings and district conditions, remarks well received. no initiations conducted.
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Elks
T. H. Miller
Macomb
Bank Cashier to Attend Big Dinner and Meeting
DeKalb Trust and Savings cashier C. Dale Thornton will travel to Joliet tomorrow to attend a formal dinner hosted by Charles Woodruff, a leading banking figure in the region. He will then attend an important meeting in Aurora on Thursday, with the following two days expected to be busy for him.
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C. Dale Thornton
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
Joliet
Hfe
Charles Woodruff
Thornton
Aurora
Genoa Fights for Concrete Road Route Change
Genoa advocates push to reroute State Trunk Number 23 so the highway passes Genoa north to Garden Prairie and avoids eastward detour toward Marengo and Harvard. DeKalb support grows as traffics favors a northern concrete route and Genoa coordinates a large petition to gain backing.
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Genoa
Garden Prairie
Marengo
Harvard
Garden Praiie
Angie
de Kalb
Belvidere
Rockford
DeKalb
Joral
Funeral Held at First Lutheran Church
Services for Mrs. Aurea Warise were held this afternoon at the First Lutheran church with Rev. E. W. Magnusson delivering a tribute. A large turnout of friends attended as the remains were later laid to rest at a nearby cemetery.
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Aurea Warise
First Lutheran Church
E. W. Magnusson
Odd Fellows Hall
Aight
Pairview
Big Time Event Promised At Lutheran Church Tonight
Announcement this morning set a large gathering at the Lutheran church for an evening program preceded by dinner. Dean Davenport of Illinois University is expected to speak, with high school orchestra and vocal music, and organizers hope about 300 attendees from Chamber, Rotary, Kiwanis, farmers, and townspeople.
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Dean Davenport
Illinois University
Lutheran Church
Chamber of Commerce
Rotary
Kiwanis
Waiting List For Some Paris Is Established
The DeKalb Choral Society reports strong response to a Chronicle suggestion. First and second sopranos are filled, with singers placed on a waiting list. Baritones are sufficient. room remains for one list and several voice parts. A 640 strong chorus is planned once enrollment completes.
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DeKalb Choral Society
Lst
Chimney Fire Brings Firemen to City Limits Block
A chimney fire at 927 North Twelfth street drew the city fire department just after 6:40 PM. The residence lies near the city edge and rough roads slowed access. Firefighters arrived quickly and were back at the station within twenty minutes after ensuring the blaze was under control.
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North Twelfth Street
Fuyile
Chamber of Commerce Session Friday Night
Chamber of commerce meets at Vas sar Swiss rooms this Friday evening with a full attendance hoped. Harvey T. Hill of Chicago state secretary Illinois Chamber of Commerce will speak, followed by lunch and a smoker. Dekalb Trust Savings Bank invites taxpayers to pay personal taxes this evening and Wednesday evening. The Liberty Hot Plate promises compact kitchen utility priced at 1.08 at Secor's.
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Chamber
Chamber of Commerce
Vassar Swiss Rooms
Harvey T. Hill
Chicago
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
Trinity
Liberty
Secor’s
Egypt Gains Independence From British Protectorate
London reports Egypt is officially an independent sovereign state under certain reservations. The British government ends its protectorate, and Lord Allenby informs the sultan of Egypt of the change.
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Tatteau
London
England
Lord Allenby
Egypt
Peck's Bad Boy shines with Jackie Coogan at Star
Six year old Jackie Coogan headlines Peck's Bad Boy at Star Theatre, delivering a delightful and refreshing portrayal that rivals his Kid performance. The film, adapted from Governor Peck's works with witty subtitles by Irvin S Cobb, garners laughs and thrills. Coogan is ably supported by Doris May, Wheeler Oakman, James Corrigan, Lillian Leighton, and Raymond Hatton. The First National release runs three days with showtimes 7:20 and 9:10.
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Peck
Jackie Coogan
Star Theatre
George Peck
Irvin S. Cobb
Jackie Coolan
Doris May
Wheeler Oakman
James Corrigan
Pa Peek
Lillian Leighton
Ma Peek
Raymond Hatton
Charles Hatton
Jackie
Gloria Wood
Death claims Dr John B Nesbitt in Sycamore
Dr John B Nesbitt died this morning in Sycamore after a weeklong pneumonia illness. A leading county physician since 1897 he served on the exemption board in the war and was active in De Kalb and Illinois medical societies. Funeral arrangements set for three o'clock this afternoon.
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Sycamore
DeKalb
DeKalb 'Y
John
B. Nesbitt
John B. Nesbitt
George W. Nesbitt
Isa
Northwestern Medical College
Jessie Doty
John Nesbitt
DeKalb County Medical Society
Illinois State Medical Society
American 3Fedical
Habeas Corpus Proceedings From Hinckley 4-ee
A petition for habeas corpus was filed in circuit court by Ronnie Kissur of Chicago against Frank Kissur of Hinckley. The case cites a 1906 Austrian marriage, a 1919 Chicago divorce, and a 1911 birth of Sylva Kissur. The mother had custody. the father reportedly took the girl from a school. Sheriff Decker produced the child before Judge Cliffe who ordered the father to appear next Saturday at 1 30 p.m. The mother retains custody meantime.
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Ronnnie Kissur
Chicago
Frank Kissur
Hinckley
Austria
Sylvia Kissur
Decker
Cliffe
DeKalb Nurses Pass State Exam Listed Here
Springfield report lists Adele Ruth Siegel and Minnie L Krueger of DeKalb among the candidates who passed the state educational examination for registered nurses held in Chicago on January 12 and 14.
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DeKalb
the Chronicle
Springfield
State Department of Registration and Education Today
Chicago
Adele Ruth Siegel
Minnie L. Krueger
Immigrant Citizens Honored In DeKalb Ceremony
A patriotic ceremony welcomed fifteen new United States citizens in DeKalb County. Judge Cliffe presided as applicants from Bohemia Denmark Germany Norway Austria Sweden England and Turkey took the oath. Grand Army of the Republic and Daughters of the American Revolution members presented flags as Rev. Dr. Bishop offered remarks on loyalty and national bond.
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Judge Cliffe
United States
Grand Army of
Th Republic
DeKalb County
J. W. Lindstrom
Sycamore Legion Post
Bishop
Congregational Church of
Sycamore
Bohemia
Frank Mohr
Sa More
Denmark
Christian Holm
Genoa
Germany
Jos. Williem
Jand
Fred Gus Tesmer
Theodore P. Kosiaras
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