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Newspaper
Dekalb Daily Chronicle
Location
Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Mar 13, 1925
Page
2
Sycamore readers are asked to note that The Chronicle's circulation will be handled by an office representative until proper service is established and a reliable agent secured. Subscribers are asked to drop a card at The Chronicle in DeKalb if they do not receive the paper.
Senator Harold Kessinger editor of the Mid-west spoke at a large Chamber of Commerce gathering in the Universalist church hall. He urged city residents to support a live Chamber, warned that automobiles take a heavy share of income, and praised the group as essential to a progressive city.
Mrs. Charles McClellan of 610 South New Street credits Karnak with relieving a years long stomach, kidney and back pain plus insomnia and weight loss. She reports strong early results after four bottles and says her husband also benefits. Sold locally in DeKalb by Kirchner's Drug Store and at druggists everywhere.
Mystic Workers and friends enjoyed a large dancing party at Woodman hall with entertaining music. A Methodist church Sunday program by Clyde Hobart and Harvey Matteson of De Kalb is anticipated. The Woman's Auxiliary met, hosting with Mrs Fern Rose. the private secretary student play was postponed due to illness. Next week St Patrick's card party and Busy Bees supper follow.
A horsehair braid hat in pastel colors features a large rose on the under brim. The design aims to be very smart for midsummer wear.
After months in Glidden hospital DeKalb, Mrs. Frank Hertzell died in the early hours. Funeral Monday at 1 30 from 483 East State street DeKalb with Rev Emil G Winstedt in charge. Interment Fairview cemetery DeKalb. Born July 7 1884 in DeKalb she moved to Sycamore after marriage. Survived by husband daughter Evelyn sister Mrs John Wildhagen DeKalb brothers Arthur Nelson Beloit Edward Nelson Lake Forest and deceased Carl Nelson. Six cousins will be pallbearers. She had been ill nine months and many from DeKalb and Sycamore will attend.
The American Legion reports high advance ticket sales for Monday night’s big game with Rockford Original Hurons visiting. Rockford’s team is touted as exceptionally strong with only one defeat this season, while the Legion hopes to challenge them. A Legion second team will open, followed by a second equally capable squad for two strong cage battles.
Report shows about all 60 tickets put on sale for the basketball game tomorrow night between St Alban's college team and five from Morgan Park have sold. Large gym size and many students wanting to attend left few tickets for city fans.
The article notes that a healthy person stores several days of vitamins and is less susceptible to germ infections, while malnourished individuals lack this reserve.
Morgan Park with a fast basketball unit faces a strong outsider lineup in a decisive clash tomorrow night. Both teams anticipate a hard fought game as they vie for advantage and bragging rights in a heated local matchup.
Teachers from all parts of the county gathered at the Court House today for examinations conducted by Superintendent Warren Hubbard. Some arrived yesterday for the first forenoon test, others later, with expectations of a similar turnout tomorrow.
From Sycamore and DeKalb, the Sycamore lodge degree staff conferred the third degree for Althea lodge on a class of 26 candidates. It was one of the banner classes of the year. The Sycamore staff, under the leadership of William.
Wallmark impressed with excellent work and favorable comments from the Elgin brothers. County seat travelers faced mud on a Burling ton route but returned via the Lincoln Highway. After last night’s meeting visitors toured the new building and enjoyed refreshments. A Fairfax nut berry tree bears walnuts and mulberries on opposite branches.
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