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Newspaper

Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 17, 1924

Page

2

League of the Fox River Valley Formed by Woodcraft Groups

Woodcraft organizations from Geneva and DeKalb form the League of the Fox River Valley. Vernon Pearson of Chicago elected chief Miminiji. Mrs. Wilbur of Geneva receives ceremonial name The Good White Squaw. The first acts include publishing the play Shabona and erecting a Shabona tree plaque near Johnson's mound, with Native dances and poems performed.

Geneva DeKalb Mawnoatuck League of the Fox River Valley League Miminiji Vernon Pearson Chicago Bim Iniji Wilbur Geneva Woodcratfters Johnson's Mound Shabbona Benton Lawk Erpson Seton M. L. Whittaker West Kittaker Ceo Perham Ing Clark Countryman

Young People Confirmed at Swedish Mission Church

At the Swedish Mission Church 18 youths were confirmed and received diplomas in a morning service led by Rev. Emil G. Winstedt after an exam proving knowledge of scriptures and faith. An evening reunion followed with an enhanced program and additional offerings by Dr. Carl J. Bentson and Rev. Winstedt.

Foley Pills Claim Kidney Relief From Mrs Ellen Reighard

Mrs Ellen Reighard of South Fork Pa writes FOLEY PILLS reached the sore spot and gave relief from kidney pain. The ad says FOLEY PILLS flush kidneys and eliminate poison, increasing kidney activity and offering evident relief after a bottle.

Foley Ellen Reighard South Fork Pa Ciara Toro

Plea of Guilty Entered by Sycamore Boys

Phillip Sheets and Johnson, two of four youths held on burglary and larceny charges, pleaded guilty after initial resistance. The Stover case proceeds in the chief court as jurors are being selected. attorneys for both sides question potential jurors while counsels for Stover prepare.

Sycamore Boys Sheets Phillip Johnson Stoyer AL Roon Tantar Stever James Cliff Lyesmoore Harver Gunsul Aurora Cassius Poust L. Moudry Ar Stover

Blankets purchased for jurors as trial nears verdict

County Clerk reports 13 blankets bought to comfort jurors during the Stover circuit court case now under trial. The packed courtroom draws attention from Sycamore's young men as discussions extend late. County Clerk also issues marriage permits to Albert Florent and Ada Voss, and to James Rowley and Anna Moore.

Anaries Warportunis Stover Talbot Sycamore Albert J. Florent Ada Voss Somonauk James Rowley Dodge Anna Moore Waterman

Stated Meeting of the Sycamore Lodge of Masons Friday

A stated meeting of the Sycamore lodge of Masons is called for Friday evening June 20. Officers urge a large attendance as business of special importance will be considered.

Sycamore Lodge of Masons

Poison Oak Wounds Attorney James Finnegan

Attorney James Finnegan suffers hand blisters after contact with poison oak while on official duties. Doctors expect a swift recovery with physician care.

James Finnegan

Sedan Wheel Dislodged On Exchange Street Crash

A Willys Overland sedan traveling about 14 mph on Exchange Street last evening shed a rear wheel. The car skidded to the pavement, struck a tree, rebounded and rolled away before stopping. No injuries were reported. The text notes a science detail about a container’s water pressure, stated as two thirds depth.

Exchange Street Willys Overland

Mrs. L. F. Moudry Visits Chicago This Week

Mrs. L. F. Moudry left Monday to spend the remainder of the week visiting in Chicago. J. B. Castle of ndwich was in Sycamore this morning on business.

L. F. Moudry Chicago J. B. Castle Ndwich Sycamore

Exams Draw Prospective Students to Sycamore at St Albans

Prospective college entrants travel to Sycamore to take university entrance exams at St. Albans school. Tests cover each subject planned for college study with corrections mailed from the universities. A second chance is offered before fall if a student fails, and St. Albans is among few local schools authorized to host these examinations.

Sycamore St. Albans School Law St. Albans

Guardmen Assigned to Camp Training Details

At a Gray session of the Illinois National Guard headquarters company, the Sycamore unit received a planned camp program. George Bauer heads communications, Cyril McLagen leads message service, and Cilarener Duncan runs the Intelligence department. The Sycamore company will attend Camp Iran from August 9 to 28 with the 33d Division barring artillery.

Ilinois National Guard Sycamore Company George Bauer Cyril McLagen Message Service Cilarener Duncan Intelligence Department Sycamore Iran

Ovites Leave for Week in Wisconsin

Ovite departs with his two children Jane and John for Plattville Wisconsin for about a week visiting Dr. Ovite's parents Mr and Mrs E W Ovitz. Mrs Ovitz will join them in Wisconsin and plans to return to Sycamore early next week.

Wisconsin Ovite Jane John Plattville Wis E. W. Ovitz

Dr Emanuel Stenheim to Lecture at State College

Dr Emanuel Stenheim, noted lecturer, will speak Thursday and Friday at the state college auditorium. He previously addressed the college summer session and discussed works like Main Street and Babbitt. The public is invited to attend during the general exercise hour with additional sessions for students in the morning and afternoon.

Sternheim Emanuel Stenheim State College Stenheim TH. G. Wells

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