DeKalb Farmers Plan Two Day Illinois Trip and Picnic
DeKalb County farmers announce a two day tour to Champaign and nearby towns to study the Illinois Agricultural Association program. They will inspect Hopkins soil plots, hog sanitation at McLean County farms, chinch bug control, soybeans, and corn rot work, ending with the LA A picnic at Crystal Lake Park.
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DeKalb County
DeKalb
Illinois Agricultural Association
DeKalb Party
Hopkins
McLean County
Illinois
Funk
Champaign
Leland
Ottawa
Stret
Pontiac
Cliford Brown
Pratt County
Mr. Watson
Lincoln Watson
The
University and Co
Animal Husbandry Department
University
L A. A
Crystal Lake Park
Will
Mrs Kennedy Suffers Stroke in Elgin Hospital
Mrs Margaret Kennedy suffered a stroke of paralysis last Thursday that paralyzed her entire left side. She received all possible medical aid and is listed in stable condition. Her son E V Kennedy of this city was at her bedside all day as friends hope for quick improvement.
Classes Held Outdoors at Glidden School Amid Heat
Glidden school classes moved outdoors to the shade due to extreme heat with interior temps around 90 to 92 degrees. The practice may continue until a cooler setup is arranged, though not all classes are outside.
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Glidden School
Clearing Board Guests Tee Off at Kishwaukee Country Club
Fourteen members of the Chicago Clearing House Examining Board visited Kishwaukee Country Club today. They toured the grounds and played a round of golf with Andrew Bradt, who is employed at the clearing house, before heading back to Chicago this evening.
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Country Club
Chicago Clearing House Examining Board
Andrew Bradt
Clearing House
Kishwaukee Country Club
Chicago
Sawyer Takes Two Week Vacation From Oil Station Duties
James Sawyer of Sawyer and Song is on a two week vacation from his oil station duties. He plans to travel to a cooler location and stay there for the entire period.
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Sawyer
James Sawyer
Sawyer & Song
Jim
Big Meeting At Rockford Brings Bankers Convention
De Kalb bankers attend the 33rd Illinois Bankers Association convention in Rockford with S E Bradt presiding. The two day program includes an executive council meeting, American Bankers Association officers election, social events, tours, a golf tournament, and a Shrine Temple banquet. Some DeKalb members may join Thursday golf as banks close for the day. Harold Lloyd film at Star tonight offers 25¢ adults and 3¢ war tax.
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DeKalb
Illinois Bankers Association
Rockford
E. Bradt
First National Bank
Nelson
American Bankers Association
S. E. Bradt
Bradt
Rock River
Shrine Temple
Chandler Starr
DeKalb Banks
Harold Lloyd
The
Star Tonight
Religion Comes First Speech Shape of Harding Visit
President Harding, in Salt Lake City, shifts focus from politics to religion. He preaches Christianity as a remedy for economic and international ills and hints at taxes reduction in tonight’s address. The party traveled from Ogden to Salt Lake City for a day of rest with possible park visit and golf.
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Fy Vulted Press
Harding
Salt Lake City
America
United States
Ogden
Utah
National Park
Aurora hosts 65th Sunday School Convention speakers
Sunday school superintendents in Aurora attend the 65th annual convention. Rev W R Yard pastor of the local Rap ist church is one of the afternoon speakers on Youth. George N Burnie general secretary leads the program with many speakers from across the state. Meetings open to all Sunday school representatives and DeKalb residents are expected to attend.
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Yards
Aurora
W. R. Yard
Rapist
George N. ‘Burnie
A‘sociation
DeKalb
Pythians Hold Memorial Service in Oakwood Cemetery
Members of the Knights of Pythias of DeKalb and Sandwich held a memorial service at Oakwood cemetery on Sunday afternoon. Attendance was lower than officers expected due to the heat. B W Brower and Otto Berggren attended with the Sandwich lodge drum corps. Dr Barrett Evans delivered a stirring address lauded as among the best in recent times.
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Pythians
Knights of Pythias
DeKalb
Sandwich Field
Oakwood Cemetery
B. W. Brower
Otto Berggren
Sandwich Lodge
Barrett Evans
Evans
Bae
Fined Twice In Two Days On Similar Charge
Mat Harju and two companions were arrested for drunkenness and disorderly conduct near the cemetery at Tenth and Pleasant streets. Harju had been fined $3 and costs earlier Sunday for throwing an ice-cream dipper at a friend, and now faces another $50 fine plus costs for the latest offense. Loma and Herranen were each fined $25 and costs, Herranen paying immediately. WAITRESS WANTED Calmn person. Lincolnway laurant, Ree aja.
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Mat Harju
Mat
H. L. Loma
Lowery Herranen
Tenth and
Pleasant Streets
Yeth
Loma
Herramen
DeKalb Telegraph Plans Duct Line With Major Overhaul
A special telegram reports Western Union proposes a duct line 5393 feet through the Chicago and Northwestern yards at DeKalb to remove overhead wiring. 18 manholes and six laterals, 25 pair cables to terminal ends, estimated cost about 19500 dollars. Public notices mention local cinema showings and civic talk. DeKalb residents expect reduced street wires as telephone lines also move to alleys.
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the Chronicle Today
Western Union Telegraph Company
YD Northwestern
First Street
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad Company
DeKalb
Telegraph Company
DeKalb County
Advertising car touring DeKalb promotes Pep-O-Mimis
A one ton truck with a 15 foot long tubular body visited DeKalb on Monday as a large Pep-O-Mimis advertising car. K H Linsner said it is one of 30 such cars traveling across the United States and Canada with millions of samples to be distributed in 1923. Samples were given at the DeKalb Theatre last evening.
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DeKalb
Ihe
K. H. Linsner
Illinois
United States
Canada
DeKalb Theatre
Chicago Educator Leads Sunday Services at Local Mission
Prof. C. J. Wilson of North Park college led both morning and evening services at the Mission church in place of Rev. E. Brolund who was unable to attend. Church members praised his sermon and hope for another visit soon.
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Chicago
C. J. Wilson
North Park College
Mission Church
E. Brolund
Mission Friend
Brolund
Two Youngsters Break Into Car On Tracks Here
Two young residents of the foreign district broke into a Chicago Milwaukee and Gary freight car Friday afternoon. They were found by the yard master and were assembling a wagon from uncrated parts. The boys opened the seal on entry but no items were reported missing.
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Foreign District
Chicago
Funeral Services For Mrs Ingram Anderson Held At Home
Funeral services were held Monday afternoon at 2 30 o clock for Mrs Ingram Anderson at the North Sixth street home with Rev E W Magnusson officiating. Burial followed in Oakwood cemetery. The body lay in state from ten until noon and many friends paid respects at the house to a well known and loved woman.
Telephone Operators Strike In New England
New England telephone operators affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers began a strike today affecting about 7,000 workers. Other unions reported members remained on the job and company officials announced measures to cope.
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New Boston
New England
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
Confirmation at Maple Park Draws City Crowd
A large city turnout attended confirmation at Maple Park church last Sunday evening. Bishop P J Muldoon of Rockford delivered the address while Knights of Columbus members provided escort for the bishop. An ice cream social on the lawn fed attendees in the afternoon, with several gallons of cream sold to raise a neat sum for church work.
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Maine Park
P. J. Muldoon
Rockford
Knights of Columbus
Fourth Degree
Maple Park
Time Changes at St. Mary's Church Services
Rev J A Solon of St Marys church announced Sunday that services will be 7 30 and 9 oclock instead of 8 30 and 10 due to warm weather. Both Masses will be low with the late Mass changed from high to low. The change lets early attendees attend 7 30 while others may go to 9. Congregation approved.
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J. A. Solon
St. Mary's Church
Vacationing Duluth men visit for two weeks
Robert Swanbum and George Bannister arrived from Duluth Minnesota to spend two weeks here. They traveled in Swanbaum’s car and say the roads between the two cities are in good condition. They note Duluth is much cooler than here and both men work in the steel mills of Duluth.
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Duluth
Albert Swanbum
Robert
George Bannister
Minn
Mr. Swanbaum
Minnesota
Gas explosion near Rochelle endangers two cannery workers
Two men from Rochele cannery escaped death after a gas line tank exploded at the L H White farm four and a half miles east of Rochelle. About 150 gallons of gasoline burned, a lantern tipped over near the pump, but no buildings caught fire as Rochelle firefighters could not reach the country location.
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Rochelle
L. H. White
Mrs Powers Seriously Ill At St Marys Hospital
Friends of Mrs. Mary Powers announce her serious condition at St Marys Hospital where she has been a patient for several days. The pioneer is aged and relatives fear for her health, hoping the attending physician finds signs of improvement soon.
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Powers
Mary Powers
St. Mary's Hospital
DeKalb Driver Shows 721 201 Plate As Record
Indications point to over 750,000 license plates issued this month. A DeKalb business man reports the number 721 201, the highest seen on DeKalb streets. A separate report cites a New York plate 1201445 as the highest seen in any state.
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DeKalb
DeKalb Streets
New York
DeKalb raises 41 orphans support for a year
DeKalb citizens surpassed a Near East Relief goal, pledging 2502.23 dollars to care for 41 orphans in the Far East for twelve months. Workers started with 40 as the target, but generous contributions exceeded the quota, aided by community, media, and local drives.
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Near East
DeKalb
Clinois Power Company
First National Bank
Band Concert At Huntley Park Offers Popular Encores
A weekly band concert at Huntley Park will feature a full program plus encores of popular summer hits. Selections include Sousa The Thunderer Overture The Champion and Chimes of Normandy among others, with lively encores planned to please all listeners.
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Huntley Park
Mareh
Sousa
Overture
Hartman
Tobani
Old Harvard
Upidee
Normandy
Planqquette
Salut d'Armour
Edgar
Lassus
Fillmore
Southern Breezes
Atherton
F, & i Key
Waterman man buys DeKalb garage in July takeover
Cecil Smith of Waterman has purchased the C F Allen garage at Sixth and Lincoln Highway in DeKalb. He expects to take possession July first and plans a new front with a two way drive and two gasoline tanks. Essex and Hudson cars will be handled. shop will offer repairs and service in connection with the garage.
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Cecil Smith
Waterman
DeKalb
C. F. Allen
Sixth
Lincoln Highway
Smith
Essex
Boys Begin Home Journey From Washington
A card from Stanley Hunt and Willard McEwen reports the two boys started home Sunday traveling from Washington D C west to De. They are enjoying themselves and say Washington D C is the most beautiful city they have ever been in. The trip back should take about ten days.
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Stanley Hunt
Willard McEwen
Washington
DeKalb
Washington, D. C
Capitol
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Essington
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Glackin
Lillie Peterson
Miss Ruth
Irman Sundberg
Evelyn Anderson
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