Archie Jessen Weds Avira Co Martie in Cincinnati
Arch ie Jessen son of Mr and Mrs Bawin Jessen of Sycamore marries Avira Co Martie at her home in Cincinnati The wedding was announced by the Cincinnati Commercial Tribune for June 28 The bride is a supervisor in UC Teachers College and the groom teaches industrial arts at Hughes High School The couple plan a two week visit with his parents and then a honeymoon in Ohio and Iowa
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Areme
Esse
Bawin Jessen
Avira Co Martie
Cinesiais
Mr. Jessen
Sycamore
Sycamore High School
Teachers College
Delia
Cincinnati
Cherry
Pul’man
Teachers’ Training College
The
University of Cincinnati
Hughes High School
Helen Cramer
Ernest Brown
Boy Scouts to Meet Friday Night as Usual
Sycamore Boy Scouts will meet at the old armory Friday night despite the farm bureau pageant in DeKalb. L F Mondrey plans to treat the boys to ice cream, signaling strong local support for the movement. The meeting will focus on first aid practice in preparation for overnight hikes and possible injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farm Bureau
DeKalb
Sycamore
L. F. Mondrey
States Attorne
Mondrey
Sycamore Boy Is Married in City Saturday
Fay Doty son of Sycamore residents married Miss Ethel Smith of Chicago in the city. Doty, a Sycamore lad, studied electrical engineering at Lewis Institute in Chicago with three years left. He served three years in the naval services during World War I and received a medical discharge. The couple will honeymoon among Wisconsin lakes and reside at 2842 Washington Boulevard Chicago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fay Doty
R. Ub. Woty
Sycamore
Ethel Smith
Mary Smith
Chicago
Lewis
Cellege
Naval Services of
United S
Lakes
Wisconsin
Washington Boulevard
Colored Pair In Shooting Affray In Town
Fred West and Omar Johnson were involved in a shooting affray during a neighborhood dispute over a girl. Three shots were fired. no injuries occurred. West and Johnson were arrested, each fined ten dollars and costs after appearance before Police Magistrate Mitchell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred West
Ana Omar Sonnson
West
Johnson
Omr Johnson
Omar
F. C. Poust
Mitchell
Pageant Plans Finalized For DeKalb Event Friday
At a Monday night meeting a committee picked to handle the Sycamore role in the Farm Bureau pageant reported final plans are complete. Ninety seats are available, with St Albans school hosting 75 guests and townspeople hosting the remainder. In addition, 25 Chicago children will visit for the pageant day and the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Farm Bureau
DeKalb
St. Albans School
Chicago
Talk of Store Closing for the Pageant Friday
Discussion of Sycamore business houses closing for Friday pageant at DeKalb. City officials may close offices. announcements expected soon. Banks unlikely to shut for the day as books close midyear and year end, with Friday a less probable closure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Althouh
Farm ‘Bureau
DeKalb
Merchants Ignore Police Warning on Fireworks Sales
In Sesmore merchants continue to sell firecrackers and explosives for the Fourth of July, despite Chief of Police Polls urging stores not to sell fireworks before July 1. The officer toured shops to warn proprietors, but compliance remains lacking for children’s safety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sesmore
Pelics
Sunday Dinner Gathered Local Families for Entreaty
Mrs Mary Simpson and Mrs Ann Lawrence joined Mr and Mrs Charles Nelson for dinner at their home with Elmer Nelson of Aurora and Frank Simpson and family of Ohio Grove. Harold Sandstrom and daughter Jean attended, with Nellie Wade also present. The afternoon included social time as Harold Rapalee and family visited. Sycamore callers were noted Tuesday.
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Charles Nelson
Mary Simpson
Ann Lawrence
Elmer Nelson
Aurora
Frank Simpson
Ohio Grove
Harold Sandstrom
Jean
Nellie Wade
Harold Rapalee
Factories to Close Early Next Week in Sycamore
Several Sycamore plants announce short shutdowns around the Fourth of July. Sycamore Preserve works close Thursday night and reopen Wednesday morning to let workers attend the DeKalb pageant. Illinois Thresher closes the Fourth but stays open Friday amid peak threshing season. Turner Brass Works likely closes Friday for the week’s holiday, with inventory at Hi nomic Wire & Cable Saturday and closure on July 4. Sycamore Foundry to shut Monday and Tuesday for Fourth of July, resuming Wednesday. Hero Furnace also closes on July 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
Ferm Bureau
DeKalb
Sycamore Preserve
Mlinois Thresher Company
Hi ‘Noic Wire & Cable Company
Sycamore Foundry
Hero Furnace Company
Gochenour Showing Improvement After Illness
Frank Gochenour son of A B Gochenour president of Chicago Insulated Wire Manufacturing has shown improvement after a serious illness. News of his health brings relief to his many friends and to Mr and Mrs Warren Hubbard. Mr and Mrs Guy Edgar have sent a letter stating they left Saturday for a ten day honeymoon and plan to spend the next week at Pelican Lake Wisconsin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Gochenour
Gochenour
A. B. Gochenour
Chicago Insulated Wire & Manufacturing Company
Warren Hubbard
Guy Edgar
Pelican Lake
Wis
Farmer Haunted by a Run of Bad Luck Near Town
A north of town farmer endures repeated misfortune with no injuries reported. A team crashed into a windmill after running away, causing substantial damage, then the next day a hired man’s wagon with grain was struck by a passing motorist who fled the scene. no one was pursued or caught.
Shack Owner in Annie's Woods Enjoys Task Load
Blot Swanson, in charge of the shack at Annie's Woods, calls the position his best proposition yet though it comes with substantial work. He meets tourists from across the country and finds most people human, reporting little trouble at the grounds. He strives to keep stock for visitors but has faced restocking difficulties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blot Swanson
Annie's Woods
Mr. Swanson
Paving Hearing Extended in Northeast City District
Hearing on paving in the northeast city area is continued to Saturday to allow more time for objections from residents on several streets. The Sycamoore avenue improvement was approved last Saturday and a contract may be awarded then with work to start promptly. Also notes a health tip endorsing Chamberlain's Tablets for headaches linked to constipation or stomach upset.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McEwen
Sycamoore Avenue
Finnish Temperance Society Attends Waukegan Convention
About fifty members of the Finnish Temperance Society of this city attended a two day convention in Waukegan. The event featured a track meet won by Waukegan members and a ball game where the Chicary society defeated DeKalb. DeKalb will be mentioned next year in the program. Rev. J. Wargelin, formerly of here, gave two addresses that pleased attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finnish Temperance Society
Waukegan
Chicary Society
Deka
DeKalb
J. Wargelin
Lincoln Highway Forum shows Annie's Woods camp entrance
The Lincoln Highway Forum carries a photo of the entrance to Annie's Woods camp ground for tourists. The issue notes main street grounds along the United States highway and mentions many such campsites from coast to coast. It also reprints an editorial from the Sterling Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln Highway Forum
Annie's
Woods
Matty Eae
United States
Sterling Gazette
Malta Businesses to Close for Big Picnic
Malta business houses will close Friday from nine in the morning until six in the evening to allow employees and others to attend the parade and picnic. The move shows strong local spirit and is expected to draw good attendance from De Kalb and neighboring village residents.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Malta
Ltis
Overally
Gay
de- Kalb
Nine Die Ten Wounded In Tennessee Quarry Explosion
By Vivite Tressy Knoxville Tennune 28 nine people killed and ten injured in a dynamite blast at Holston Quarry Company near here late yesterday. The blast shook the quarry area and prompted emergency response from local authorities.
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Vivite Tressy
Knoxville
Tennune
Holston Quarry Company
Here
Bicycle Stolen. Willard McEwen Reports Loss
Willard McEwen reported a bicycle stolen early this week. He provided a detailed description to authorities, and officers are expected to recover the bike soon. The note ends with a church remark contrasting early Christians with latecomers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willard McEwen
Blair Home Is Deep in Sorrow Over Dead Babe
The Blair family grieves as their first child, born Saturday night to Mrs Glenn Blair, died the next morning after birth. The mother is reported improving after the loss. Funeral services were held this afternoon with interment at Fairview.
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Blair
Babe
Glenna Blair
Same
John Blair
Glenn Blair
Fairview
Death of Mrs Gabriel Snyder Mourned by Harvey Snyder
Mrs Gabriel Snyder mother of Harvey Snyder of Maple Park died after months of illness at her home this morning about 10 30 Funeral plans not yet set but will be announced tomorrow Her sister Mrs Hoyt tended her through a critical period and the community mourns the loss of the well known Maple Park woman.
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Gabriel Snyder
Harvey Snyder
Maple Paake
Snyder
Hoyt
Reat
Rock Island Train Wreck Near Alva Kills Engineer
A Rock Island passenger train No. 7 wrecked about three miles west of Alva early today, killing the engineer and injuring a fireman and a mail clerk. All passengers were saved as Rock Island officials arranged for removal and investigation.
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West Lincoln
Neh
Rock Island
Alva
Rock Ishud
Women and Medicine in Europe: Hildegarde to Lydia Pinkham
A compact historical note claims medieval women led hospital care while men argued doctrine. It highlights Hildegarde and Lydia Pinkham, noting Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a valued remedy for women’s ailments, repeatedly proven by local users.
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Europe
Hildegarde
Lydia EB. Pinkham
Lydia &. Pinkham
No Fireworks Sale Prohibited Until Friday Afternoon
Fire chief announces ban on fireworks sales by all dealers until Friday afternoon after a safety committee recommendation. Police and city campuses will enforce the order to prevent fires as the extended restraint aims to cover inflammable materials on grounds and in city limits. Dealers may resume sales after Friday events conclude.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
1Earl Committee
Taind
Day
Freworks
Ers College
Fred McLean and William Dee On Motor Trip
Fred McLean and a companion left this week in Dee's Ford coupe for St Paul Minnesota to visit Fred Ulrich formerly of this place. McLean said he expected a fine trip and the driver took extra precautions to avoid stopping on the road. The DeKalb men expect to be gone for two weeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred McLean
Dee
St Paul
Minn
Fred Ulrich
Fred
DeKalb
Dinner Battle at Golf Links Postponed Amid Election Fever
Postponement of a dinner battle at Golf Links follows a chaotic scene as Kishwaukee Country Club faces disruption. Officials and captains weigh further action while a local feverish political climate adds tension, with references to Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy as a household precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golf Links
Dinnes
Luedd
Kishwaukee
Chihom
Morraw
Averyieiy
Richy Rf
Dom Ant
Chele Tage
Inspector for Steel Company Pulls a Box
An inspector for the American Steel and Wire company acted in firehouse jargon this morning when the box was pulled as a mock signal. Firemen responded quickly with the necessary gear, and the drill proceeded efficiently under the chief’s oversight. R F Erwin of Peru praises Chamberlain’s Tablets for stomach troubles after indigestion biliousness and constipation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Steel & Wire Company
Insector
R. F. Erwin
Chamberlain
Erwin
Peru
Woman Recovers After Typhoid And Digestion Ailments
A woman, after years of typhoid fever and worsening indigestion, credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with rapid health gains. She reports relief from breathing issues and the ability to eat freely, noting the product clears catarrhal mucous and inflammation in the digestive tract and liver.
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Boy Scouts
T Sycamore Boy
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You
Camp Ground
Dirigible
Lakehurst
N. J
Tennessee
Rock Island Train
Sunoco
Lincoln Highway
William Dee
Ford
Goodyear’s Dough Boy
Steel Company
E. Lincoln Highway
Prescott
Sth
Usicoo
U.S
U.S. Tire Co
U. S
Yeager
Foiles
Brown & Pease
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