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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 14, 1920

Page

2

Mexico Revolutionary Policy May Drift From Carranza Doctrine

United Press dispatch from Mexico City reports new Mexican revolutionary leaders, led by General Alvaro Obregon, seeking recognition from Washington and welcoming American capital and loans. The piece contrasts Obregon’s stance with Carranza’s Monroe Doctrine skeptical policy and his push for a Latin American solidarity against U.S. influence.

United Press Sia Mexico City Venustiano Ceranza Carranza Latin America United States Carranas Central Mexico South America Latin-America Carrants Ais Cerranza Jenkins DepParment Washington Eve Gallege Alviro Obrecen Obregon

Waterman High class of 1920 pageant delights crowd

Foreign policy debates aside the Waterman High school class of 1920 celebrated Sunday evening June 6 with a Herbert Epworth Lease sponsored performance titled Dodging on Heiress at the High Gymnasium. R T Scholfield coached the talent and the event raised 76 dollars as the class marched in to music from the piano and a chorus led by Mrs Ferguson and Mrs Clford Taylor with Burdell Whitford on the organ. Absent was Kirk McAllister due to illness.

Epworth Waterman M. & Church Highymnasium Howe Waterman R. T. Scholfield Waterman High School Cliss Pineon Ferguson Clford Taylor Burdell Whitford Ant Mra. Fern Jonathan Thompson Made Alford Irene Gilchrest Elsie Times Ralph McAllister Jessie Spencer Alice Mizel Emma Kennedy Kirk McAllister Khnees

Rolle Rolla High School Graduation Summaries

Rev H H Pittman delivered the graduation address as Roland Rollers and faculty sent graduates Melva Sibley Stanley Ferkins Lillian Rens Donald Henderson Beulah Pirkins George Clapsaddle Mirren Wright Harold Boston Hazel Sanford Marvin Sverdson Clara Warne Lloyd Foster Gladys Bra Key Charles Steayvin planned to spend the summer at McNaff. Teachers departed town for summer. Miss Powley and others remain. Residents and guests noted with arrivals and illnesses including Jerry Baker’s broken leg and Gladys I home in DeKalb.

H. H. Pittman This Piace Now Shenandoah Iown Melva Sibley Stanley Ferkins Lillian Rens Donald Henderson Beulah Pirkins Georcve Clapsaddle Mirren Wright Harold Boston Hazel Sanford Marvin Sverdson Clara Warne Lioyd Foster Gladys Bra Key Charles Steayvin McNaff Rev. Pittman Litle Vesper Robert Hampton Mendota George Hyde Mrr Frances Zella Berkham Ottawa Rolle Aas Powley Mises Mary Bessie Benson Dixon Ohio Alfred Thor Urbana Grant Bullis McCote Emery Henson Elva H. H. Bullis Laura Larson Syermore Carry Boston Jerry Baker Lee Gladys I DeKalb

Cortland Guests Include Freeman Family Visitors From Abroad

Cortland Ma and Mrs A F Freeman host a visiting party for the week. Miss Joslyn and her niece from St Paul Minn travel with Mr and Mrs Henry Swan of Sounenen UK and Mr and Mrs H J Meix and children Helen Wheaton and Jeanette. They visited Mrs Emma Bates, sister of Mrs Swan, and were remembered by Mrs Mein as part of the family gathering.

A. F. Freeman Joslyn St. Paul Minn Henry Swan Sounenen H. J. Meix Helen Wheaton Jeanette Cortland Swan Emma Bates Mein

Local Notes and Visits Across Stone County and Surroundings

Miss Elsie Wheaton and the Mies family reside at Pontiac and returned Saturday. DekKalb County W C T A hosted an infirmary program on Wednesday. Mrs Cordelia Champlit visited friends in Sandwich this week. Mrs John Whitmore of Morrison visited Mrs Charlotta McGlashen and son Alec. O F Colson of St Charles spent Wednesday with sister Mrs A B Havens. J F Colson, the kite, has kept busy in the store with his brother over a year. Bessie Nelson received a crystal card shower this week and has returned home from a hospital stay. Miss Susia Fulches Stangel and daughter of Odenbolt spent Thursday with aunt Mrs James Allum. Ladies Aid invited to King home for an all day meeting next Thursday with a picnic dinner. Arthur Smith suffers a broken leg from a horse accident while driving cattle Wednesday. H W Smith went to St Paul after two carloads of cattle. Mark Eyenaner of Kingston visiting sister Mrs J W Decker. Fred Brown surprise party for 14th birthday with ice cream and cake. Children’s day program Sunday evening at the Methodist church. Mr and Mrs W Holdreg and Mrs J H Hathaway visited Sycamore and called on sister Mrs Rad Huckins.

Elsie Wheaton Mies Pontiac l DekKalb County W.C.T. A Cordelia Champlit Sandwich John Whitmore Morrison Charlotta McGlashen Alec McGlashen O. F. Colson St. Charles A. B. Havens J. F. Colson Bessie Nelson Susia Fulches Stangel Odenbolt Iowa James Allum Famally Ladies Aid Society King Home Arthur Smith H.W. Smith St. Paul Mark Eyenaner Kingston J. W. Decker Fred Brown Methodist Church Holdreg J. H. Hathaway Sycamore

Real Estate Transfers Recorded in Wat the Goat House Market

Transfers list multiple parcels and owners including Wm Fitzgerald Ft We, Nickolas Sawyer, Ellwood, Dan O’Brien, and John O’Brien. Transactions show price points around 1 to 1000 dollars, with lot numbers and blocks mentioned in DeKalb and Tapier areas. Names and parcels appear in terse shorthand typical of a local property ledger from the period.

K. Fitzgerald

Property transfers and deeds in scattered records

A compressed listing of various property transactions including lots, blocks, deeds, and or transfers. Names such as Koski Ellwood Sweet Pearson Til fen Knight Carlson Meek Patten and others appear with parcel descriptions and nominal sums. This reflects a mosaic of real estate activity and estate actions across multiple parcels and towns with figures like 2750 83500 1500 1700 2000 and 4590 referenced.

Oscar FE. Koski W. L. Ellwood Ann O. Sweet John A. Widen John Pearson Hunt Mhydl Patrick Roach W. D. Chas Masterson Bik & Eddys Sycamore Amanda M. Patten Amr Frank Brown Frank Terry Knight Athos Carlson Olea Anderson Katlie Kale John Meek Robert Allen Jas I. Anderson Emil J . SE Si Afton Erwin Perry Ellwood E. Graves W. H. Allbee Wake Sebree Paw Paw Mary Quinn Leonard J. Quinn Williams

First Woman Officeholder in Iowa County Clerk Post

Miss Blanche Womack has been named county clerk of Buena Vista county, the first woman to hold the job in Iowa. Other notes include two women seeking congressional nominations in Michigan August primary, university instructors planning a bicycle tour in Europe, and a Columbus real estate operator rising to prominence. The Wichita Falls strike saw clubwomen act as strikebreakers paid to maintain essential services. The first woman to hold a national office in the United States was mentioned.

Geer Blanche Womack Buena Vista County Iowa Michigan Alfred O. Dunk Detroit Helen C. Statler Kalamazoo Minna Schick Ethel Eliot University of Minnesota France Italy FE. F. Cunningham Columbus Wichita Falls Texas United States

Notable Miscellanys: Women Leaders and Fashioned Faces

A mix of brief notes on Miss Estella Ree, a McKinley era appointee. Ainu lip tattooing practices across generations using birch soot. a Portland divorce over chalked shoe soles. Queen Victoria’s regret at not visiting America. Princess Ena’s Atlantic trip plans. and fame tied to actresses who credit their mothers as managers, including Pickford Frederick Minter Dean Gish and the Talmudge sisters.

Estella Ree Oregon McKinley Japan Portland Victoria Spain America Ena of Battenburg Atlantic Edward Mary Pickford Pauline Frederick Mary Miles Minter Priscilla Dean Dorothy Lillian Gish Talmuadge Sisters

Before Deciding About Buying Real Estate Ads

A compact guidance note advises studying real estate advertisements before purchases. It stresses risk avoidance, market advertising signals, and the value of investigation to identify suitable properties, plus testing matters prior to buying.

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