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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1920
Page
2
An escaped man entered the Holsker home Tuesday night, wearing only underwear, startling Mrs. Holsker. He was found later asleep by officers, confined at Genos. A hospital guard escorted him away. the incident raised questions about the home’s security.
The local ball club faced the Greens, losing 3 to 1 in a tight game. Gleny pitched well, Tolmic shone at short, and a woman on base made a remarkable double relay after a hard line drive. All players showed pep throughout.
DeKalb city judge H W McEwen is sitting on the county court bench as W L Pond takes vacation May, while Pond hunts muskies and cleans muskies on the northern lakes.
Local want ads promise results for readers seeking products services or opportunities through concise listings. Listings highlight items for sale jobs services and personal notices with quick details for browse and response.
Local social notes list Miss Lois Fee of Ashton visiting Mrs. Claude Laker. Mr. and Mrs. James Cruikshank of Algona traveled by auto to visit Mrs Ida Jackman and daughter. Mrs Rudolph Collin of Rochelle arrived for a few days. Prof S. F. Parson of the First M E Church went to Chicago on business. Mrs Jeving Sullivan and her Rochelle daughter spent Friday at the country club.
Admission was 35¢ and 25¢ as Miss Agnes Carpenter and Miss Iane Smith of Rochelle attended with Miss Helen Krueger. Miss Jane Taylor vacations from Mc Cann news stand duties. Minnie Krueger returned to Passavant Hospital after a short visit home. Mrs. Frank O'Brien and daughter and Mr Mable of Sycamore visited Mrs. Elmer Judd. Gale Kuntz had his tonsils re.
Mr and Mrs Floyd Caspers of Rochelle spent the week end here with her parents. Mr and Mrs Harry Smith of Rockford were guests of Mrs Smiths parents, Mr and Mrs J W Sohne, over Sunday. Ed Slater of Belvidere has fling at the Blair home. Victor Dearth spent a short time in Belvidere. Roland Lindgren was among those bound for Chicago Friday. Will Eisenberg was in the city Friday.
Washington June 21 The three man commission appointed by President Wilson to arbitrate the difficulties between coal miners and operators held its first meeting here today The commission will organize and fix plans for future hearings and meetings Chronicle Want Ads get results.
A three day joint meeting convenes in Chicago bringing together the National Conference on Truant Delinquent and Dependent Children and the American Association of Officials of Public Charity and Corrections. Heads of institutions and welfare agencies join state and local officials to address shared problems in child welfare.
Prominent men and women will participate in programs visiting Moose national children's institute in St. Charles, the state training school for girls, and boys school. They will also tour the Cook county juvenile court, Chicago state hospital, and other facilities of note.
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