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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1927

Page

2

Sycamore Society Calendar Highlights June Events

Sycamore notices list alumni banquet and dance at Fargo hotel June 16 at 6:30 p.m., Kishwaukee Country Club dance June 17, and a children’s party June 18 at St Mary’s hall. The June 30 Sycamore Chamber meeting and banquet at Fargo Hotel features a stage tableau and student diplomas. Also noted are student awards, a WCTU drive, a Mary Lathrop visit, and a Gospel Team gathering, with clergy and community figures named.

Sycamore Fargo Hotel Aaron Slick Punkin Creek M. E. Annex Kishwaukee Country Club St. Mary's Hall Everyouth Sycamore Chamber of Commerce Marjorie Organ

Annual Alumni Friday Night to Be Success

President Ross Miller of Sycamore High School Alumni Association and officers anticipate the 1927 reunion and meeting to be one of the biggest in years. The event will be informal after the banquet with business, visiting, and dancing in the lobby. Organizers hope for good weather as final plans are completed.

Ross Miller Sycamore High School Alumni Association Ross Millett Alumni Association

Stores to Close Thursday Noon Here in July

After effort by proponents to secure weekly Thursday closings only partial adoption occurred. Elkay Boot Shop Wonder Gift Shop Hosteller’s Jewelry Store H B Olsen Jewelry and Wetzel Brothers pledge Thursday half-day closure starting July 1. Other lines and professionals may follow as city slows.

Islness Elkay Boot Shop Wonder Gift Shop Hosteller’s Jewelry Store H. B. Olsen, Jewelry Wetzel Brothers

Two Schools to Stage Benefit Play for Flood Sufferers

Brush Point community and Helson school district will perform the comedy drama Aaron Slick from Punkin Crick at the Methodist church annex Thursday evening next week. The cast includes Svar Rensen as Aaron Slick, Frank H. Johnson as Wilbur Meriden, Ralph Rogers as Clarence Green, Mrs W C Brown as Widow Berry of Oklahoma, and Gladys May Meriden among others. Proceeds aid flood victims as in past successful appearances in Harmony and Burlington.

Aaron Slick Punkin Crick Brush Point Helson Methodist Church Annex Harmony Burlington Svar Rensen Punkin Grick W C. Brown Berry Oklahoma Gladys May Meriden Frank H. Johnson Lainbow Gladys Lee

Camp Members Will Take Trip to Nearby City

Ellwood I O O F encampment members head to Harvard Saturday for a district meeting. A school of instruction is planned in the afternoon and a grand encampment session in the early evening. Canton groups are asked to appear in full dress for a parade before the evening meeting. West End Berwyn encampment will exemplify the royal purple degree on a large class of candidates. Everett Snyder, district deputy, calls for strong turnout.

Ellwood Harvard West End Berwyn Everett Snyder Harvard To

New Books Listed At Sycamore Public Library

The Sycamore Public Library invites patrons to explore its latest acquisitions across sections. The updated shelves include reference works such as World Book in ten volumes and Well-bred English, travel titles like Scouting on Two Continents, natural history volumes, biographies, drama and fiction from authors including Roosevelt, Galsworthy, James, and Elmer Gantry, among others.

Sycamore Public Library Sycamore Ibrarian Beaman Eichler Fisher Hawes Hilton Lindgren Barton Burnham MacGreagh White Waters Streeter Africa Sharp Andrews Thrasher The Gang Gachellor Russell Benjamin Franklin Roosevelt Philippine Islands Bacon Benson Mezvanine Bercovici Volce Boatman Brackett Cooper Oklahoma Freiser Galsworthy Gibbs Young Anarchy James Daisy Miller Mackay Blencarrow Lewis Elmer Gantry Marshall Allbrights Mundy Parrish Phillpotts Poole

Services Held For Mrs Belinda McGuire In Sycamore

Funeral services were conducted Monday afternoon for Mrs Belinda McGuire 42 daughter of Mr and Mrs Andrew Johnson who died Saturday at her Greenwood Illinois home after a brief illness Surviving are her husband five brothers and two sisters Charles J John M Johnson Aaron G Johnson Arthur B Johnson August W Johnson Mrs Anna Swanson and Mrs Emmp undin of Chicago Rev W H Tope of the Methodist church presided at her brother John Johnsons home on Eeward Streets Interment followed at Elmwood

McGuire Belinda McGuire Andrew Johnson Greenwood Illinois Sycamore J Charles J.johnson John M. Johnson Aaron G. Johnson Sycamore Arthur B. Johnson Alton August W. Johnson Brookfield Tinois Anna Swanson Emmpundin Chicago W. H. Tope Methodist Church John Johnson Eeward Streets Elmwood Frank Smith Lyla Keene Waterman Jennie Copp Maple Park James Walker Methodist Church of Pearl Button Lodi Bernard McGough Frank Merton B. D. Copp Cortland St. Nazar Beth Hospital Aurora Fred Kendell South Dakota Copp Woman's Christian Temperance Unicon Lois C. Jenkins Rose Hiner Mesdames Kiergaard W Roland Maria Town Union M. Kiergaard Lorenzo Clark Clark Fred Miller Malta Allen Frederick Clarke C. A. Woodford Lina Matheson Will Olson Theodore Snow DeKalb Hattie Snow Corihand Methodist Church Girl Scouts Cico Schmidt Circuit Court Sixteenth Judicial Circuit James Decker Lester [Strack Lloyd Eychaner Esmond Arthur Self G. T. MecDole Fred Kliver C. ‘Myers Josephine Horan Will Horan Florence Williams Jessie Jess Horan Elmer Haire Denver Cole Lockwood Miss Haire E. C. Pope Atten Adric

Mrs. Ethel McDonald Kubin Dies After Long Illness

Mrs. Ethel McDonald Kubin of DeKalb passed away Sunday at her West Somonauk home after a tuberculosis battle. Born in Chicago July 29, 1892 she married Frank Rubin of Turner Brass works. Surviving are her husband and Lutheran church ties. funeral held at Kebil mortuary with Rev. H. S. Roblee officiating. burial in Elmwood Cemetery.

Frank Kubin West Somonauk Street Kubin DeKalb County Sycamore Road Ethel McDonald Chicago Frank Rubin Turner Brass Works Lutheran Church In Kebil H.S. Roblee Elmwood Cemetery

Odd Fellows of Sycamore Plan District Meeting

Sycamore lodge of Odd Fellows announces plans to entertain district lodge members Rebekahs families and others this month. Details of the next meeting are expected to be announced locally in the coming days.

Symore Lodge of Odd Fellows Rebekahs Odd Fellows

Favorable reports on Hemenway and Genoa man

Hospital reports confirm Postmaster W F Hemenway’s condition is favorable after an appendicitis operation on Saturday. Amos Mowers of Genoa, injured when kicked by a horse, is resting comfortably and likewise in favorable condition.

W. F. Hemenway Amos Mowers Genoa

Cortland News Roundup of Weddings Funerals and Local Visits

Frank Smith and Miss Lyla Keene wed at the Keene home near Waterman in Cortland. The community noted the funeral of Mrs. Jennie Copp in Maple Park with Rev. James Walker officiating. A busy spell of visits, church events, births, and civic activities followed across Cortland, Sycamore, Aurora, and nearby towns.

Why Bolay Alfred Faces Cremation Decision

Alfred smokes by the fire as his wife informs him that his mother has decided to be cremated. He responds with swift approval and plans to order a taxi.

Bolay Alfred

Shabbona Grove Social Notes Include Local Visits

Mrs Fred Frost hosted the Ladies club on a Wednesday afternoon. Harold Wrigley drives a new Dodge. Mrs Don Fiewellin visited Aurora at Ray Foster’s. Otis Hinksten and family spent Sunday with Walter Seeley in Geneva. Dale Van Dusen and Mrs Adrian Kingston visited Harry Kingston in Wyoming. Walter Cannon of DeKalb attended R C Flewerlin’s home. Frank Rochford and son Kearney visited Batavia relatives. Harold Wrigley was in DeKalb on Thursday.

Fred Frost Ladies’ Club Harold Wrigley Don Fiewellin Aurora Ray Foster Otis Hinksten Walter Seeley Geneva Dale van Dusen Adrian Kingston Harry Kingston Wyoming Walter Cannon DeKalb R. C. Flewerlin Frank Rochford Son Kearney Batavia Lin DeKalb

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