Altar Dedication Service At Advent Christian Church Cortland
On Sunday March 15 an altar was dedicated at the Advent Christian church in Cortland. Pastor Nason and Pastor Rory Chambers led the ceremony with Theological association members from Aurora College present. Communion was observed as Aurora students sang and spoke in Cortland homes during a cordial afternoon of visitation and song. President Jenks and nineteen Aurora guests joined an old fashioned jubilee at Mr and Co L Cotton’s home with a musical program and a testimony service. Howard Nason, the young pastor, is pushing to grow the church through tireless work.
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Advent Christian Church
Cortland
Nason
Rolly Chambers
Theological Association
Aurora College
Jenks
Colege
Co. L Cotton
Jenka
Howard Nason
Jeanette Rowe Recovers From Leg Injury
Jeanette Rowe of Augusta is recovering after nine weeks confined at home with a broken leg. The girl, who split her leg above the knee while sledding with a neighbor boy, was finally out of doors yesterday after discarding crutches. The injury was painful but she remains in good spirits about her first outdoor excursion in weeks.
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Jeanette Rowe
Rowe
Augusta Rene
Ami
Magnusson Travels to Batavia for District Conference
Rev E W Magnusson left the city this morning for Batavia to attend the Rockford district conference of the Augustana Synod. The meeting began Sunday morning and Magnusson spoke to the youth session Sunday afternoon. He then returned to conduct the Sunday evening service at First Lutheran church.
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Magnusson
Batavia
E. W. Magnusson
Rockford
Augustana Synod
Seasion
First Lutheran Church
Wikwreturn
Farence
Embree and Schoonmaker to Attend State Chamber Meeting
President E. E. Embree and Secretary C. D. Schoonmaker will leave this evening for Springfield to attend a meeting of the local Chamber of Commerce executives. The gathering, called by state Chamber officers, is scheduled for tomorrow.
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E. E. Embree
C. D. Schoonmaker
Springfield
Chamber of Commerce
State Chamber of Commerce
Mother Seeks Lost Girl In City After Disappearance
Mrs Mildred Timer of Geneva searches since Saturday afternoon for her 16 year old daughter believed to have left on a westbound train at 21 32 the girl may be named Ethel Strine or Ethel Amer last seen wearing a green dress and hat with a gray fur trimmed coat and black satin slippers authorities asked to be informed at the police station
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Mildred Timer
Geneva
Po- Hce
Ethel Strine
Ethel Amer
Stripe
Snes
Advent Christian Conference Convention Opens Here
Delegates of the Northern Michigan Advent Christian Conference arrive for a three day Propietie and Doctrinal convention at the Advent Christian church. The event draws large attendance with daytime business sessions and social evening programs. A male quartet from Aurora College will provide music. The meeting aims to present the Adventist message’s place in modern life and religious work.
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Advent Christian Conference
Aurora College
Dr Brown Seeks State College Building Funds in Senate
Dr J Stanley Brown president of the state teachers college travels to Springfield to argue before the senate appropriations committee for the normal school appropriation bill. The proposal requests two buildings for the college a new men’s building and an addition to the dormitory likely funded by the same appropriation with the gym planned in the new structure.
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Brown
Springfield
J. Stanley Brown
State Teachers College
Senate Appropriations Committee
State College
Men’s Class of Methodist Church to Meet Friday Night
The Methodist church men’s class plans a Friday evening meeting with a monthly dinner and topic discussion. A speaker will address the gathering, followed by a general discussion on the lecture and its message. Seniors Floor Paint dries overnight at Lenz Drug Store.
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Th Methodist Church
Arate
Lenz Drug Store
Sargent Named Warren Refused Recess Appointment
Washington March 17 President Coolidge nominated John J D Sargent of Ludlow Vermont to be attorney general in place of Charles Beecher Warren who was twice rejected by the senate Warren declined a recess appointment and the White House and senate bitterly clashed over the nomination Sargent is expected to win senate confirmation Warren sent his letter declining the recess post and praised the president while Coolidge issued a letter outlining the appointment prospects
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Washington, D. C
Coolidge
John J. D. Sargent
Ludlow
Vermont
Charles Beecher Warren
Senate
Sargent
Warren
Curtis and Robinson
White House
Republican Party
Charles B. Warren
Mr. Warren
Five Thirds Program At Knights Meeting Noted
Announcement for Thursday eve states five candidates will seek the third rank at the Knights of Pythias meeting. They have completed the second step of Pythianism and await the concluding work. A large attendance is expected though no extra feature is confirmed.
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Knights of Pythias
St Patrick's Dance at Electric Park March 17
Electric Park hosts a St Patrick's Dance on March 17 with music by Cook's Midnight Serenaders. A prize will be awarded to the first person who guesses the masked lady's identity. S.N. cent Sie
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ST. Patrick’s Dance Electric Park
Cook
Low bids set for Route 22 to Ottawa construction work
Road bids opened yesterday for Route 22 from this city to Ottawa were disappointingly low, signaling award to lowest bidders and swift progress. Notable bids include Trumpeter Sons Peru for Route 23 section 2 at 165,084, and W C McNeely Decatur for Route 23 section 31 at 133,871. The 36 mile stretch from Wisconsin to Cairo could be completed by early fall, with traffic flowing on the new highway when snow clears next year.
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Ottawa
DeKalb
LaSalle
State ‘Arsenal
LaSalle County
Trumpeter & Sons
Peru
H. Zolper & Lane
Mendota
Trumpeter
Wisconsin Line
Cairo
Escape from St Charles School by Four Boys
Four boys aged 15 to 16, one Black and three white, escaped from the St Charles school for boys last evening. The departure occurred early in the evening and was reported to DeKalb police before midnight. Authorities are checking for traces and continuing a search for the four missing youths.
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St. Charles School
Wort
DeKalb
Legionnaires to pay attendance prize at DeKalb post
DeKalb American Legion post plans to award a $2 attendance prize to members at meetings. Names will be drawn from a hat. if the drawn member is present, they win. If not in the post room, the prize rolls over to increase next meeting’s prize.
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Legionnaires
Futuure
DeKalb
American Legion
Post
Rockford Post
Bazaar Committee
White Elephant Gate Committee
DeKalb Post
Lifelong Swedish Resident Mrs Anna Newgren Dies at 79
Mrs. Anna Sara Newgren, a long time resident of South Third street and one of DeKalb's oldest Swedish residents, died after an eight year illness. Born September 19, 1845 in Kalmar Sweden, she immigrated at 18, raised two children with first husband Christofer Johnson, then had three more with Andrew G. Newgren. Funeral at 1:30 from 416 South Third and 2:00 at First Lutheran Church. Burial in Fairview cemetery.
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Anna Sara Newgren
South Third Street
Newgren
Andrew Johnson
Sycamore Woods
Christofer Johnson
J. F. Johnson
Hines, Minn
Alice Oberg
South Fifth — Street
Smaul
Five Corners
J. L. Ellwood
American Steel & Wire Company
South Thire Street
iFirst Lutheran Church
EK. ‘V. Magnusson
Fairview Cemetery
Odd Fellows Initiatory Degree Work Begins at DeKalb Lodge
At the regular meeting last night a candidate received the initiatory degree marking the start of extensive upcoming work. Several candidates are lined up and the degree staff will be busy for two to three weeks. Encampment branch work is also expected to begin in the week’s session.
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Odd Fellows
DeKalb Lodge
Mrs C D Carter Ill at Home on North Fourth Street
Mrs C D Carter is ill at home on North Fourth street near Peck's Academy Tuesday night. Admission 50 cents for gentlemen and 10 cents for ladies.
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Mre
C. D. Carter
Ome
North Fourth Street
St. Patrick’s
Peck's Academy
Three Bills In House Passed by the Solons
United Press reports in Springfield that three Illinois house bills were approved during an unremarkable session. Otis Arnold Quincy led a lengthy debate on a highway lighting bill while amendments flew in. The enacted measures include Sonneman’s grant of 22796.73 for county fair aid, Schnackenbere’s enforcement of judgments, and Thon’s driveway bill.
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United Press
Springfield
Illinois House of Representatives
Otis Arnold Quincy
Sonneman
Department of Jarriculture
Sehnackenbere
Coolidge to Name Sherman as Germany Envoy
President Coolidge will appoint Jacob Gould Sherman of New York as ambassador to Germany. The move follows his current role as minister to China, according to unofficial White House information released today in Washington.
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United Press
Washington,d. C
Jacob Gould Sherman
New York
China
Germany
White House
Stolen Ford Wrecked in City Intersection
A stolen Ford coupe, owned by Leo Lucas of Sycamore, was driven by a thief last evening and wrecked at the First and Locust streets intersection after colliding with Charles Nepean’s Ford touring car from Sycamore. The thief fled south on First street into an alley by the Chronicle building. Estimated damage to both cars is about $50 each.
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First
Locust Streets
Leo Lucas
Sycamore
Bells
Stéfani
Lincoln Highway
First Street
First and
Charles Nepean
Chronicle Building
Jea Nonin
Tests Given Boy Scouts at Big Meeting
Several boys from First Lutheran church Sunday school took Tenderfoot tests aimed at advancing to the first level. A large class gathered in the church basement for the examination as Paul Prickett William Stillman and Milo Ebbeson led the session. Dr L B Bagnall is expected to provide instruction in first aid during the event.
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Ohe First Lutheran Church Sunday Day School
Congregational Church
Paul Prickett
William Stillman
Milo Ebbeson
L. B. Bagnall
Student Driver Crashes Auto Into High School Gate
A high school student, last name McEvoy, misjudged a turn Monday noon and drove a Chevrolet into a school gate at the entrance. The front wheel, fender and axle were damaged. the brick post remained largely intact. This marks a second incident of a post being struck by an automobile.
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McEvoy
Sycamore Road
Elks Officers To Give Work At Sycamore Lodge
DeKalb lodge Elks will travel to Sycamore this evening for the first degree initiation of a Sycamore class. Sycamore hosts invite DeKalb members for a social meeting after the work. After DeKalb officers perform, Sycamore degree team will grant second degree to candidates. A social and meal follow.
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Elks
Sycamore Lodge
DeKalb Lodge of Elks
Sycamore
DeKalb Elks
Sycamore Elk
DeKalb Lodge
Indictment Charged in Typhoid Murder Plot in Chicago
Chicago March 17 State Attorney Crowe announced an indictment against William D Shepherd for the planned murder of William McClintock. Dr C Farman confessed supplying typhoid germs and coaching Shepherd in administering them, with a $1080 share rumored. The case hinges on Farman’s detailed confession and Shepherd’s arrest as officials prepare the true bill.
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United Press
Chicago
C. Faiman
William D. Shepherd
William McClintock
Mie
Nanaire Orphan
Robert E. Crowe
Faiman
Crowe
Crow
Shepherd
McClintock
Grand Jury
Mies
Ruby Tee
Mra
J. D. Davidson
Alberquerque
N. M
Cers
Mtock
William D. Sirherd
Hig Ward
E. Crowe
Charles C. Farman
National University of 5 J
Torney Crowe
Farman
Til Paiman
Billy
Univers
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