Knights of Columbus Illinois To Convene In Champaign
The Illinois Knights of Columbus will hold their state convention in Champaign on May 11 and 12. A reception and bar will honor delegates, a parade will open the event, and thousands are expected. The Chicago delegation arrives by special train, with reports, talks, constitution changes, housing in sleeping cars, and final business on the agenda.
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United Press
Knights of Columbus of
Illinois
Chicago
Progma
Doctors to Meet Wednesday DeKalb Medical Society Session
DeKalb County Medical Society holds its quarterly session in this city on Wednesday with doctors from across the county. A noon luncheon at Glidden room will precede a dinner and a discussion led by Dr. W D Sensum of Chicago on Diseases. Current officers include President Carl H Wilkinson and Secretary Treasurer Clifford E Strith.
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DeKalb County Medical Sovciety
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Gliddown
Landforder
Fhia
W. D. Sensum
Chieags
Association
Carl H. Wilkinson
Waterman
John W. Ovitz
Genoa
Chifford E. Strith
DeKalb
C. B. Brown
J. A. Badgley
J. P. Kane
J. M. Ever
Itt
I. Brown
Bel Bartes
Bapey
G. S. Culver
Historians of the State to Meet in Illinois
State historians gather for the twenty first annual meeting of the Sinois Historical Society in Springfield on Friday May 14. Noted speakers include Mrs Rena A Tucker Rock Island Charles Bradshaw Carrollton Miss Mary McDowell Chicago Prof Arthur Cole University of Illinois Mrs Grace W Trout Chicago and Judge O A Harker Champaign. Several hundred delegates are expected from major cities statewide.
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Chicago
O. A. Harker
Champaign
Council of the Parent Teachers to Meet Soon
The 21st annual session of the Council of Parent Teachers Association will be held in Charlestown on Tuesday through Thursday May 11 12 and 18. Delegates from Parent Teachers groups across the state are expected to attend. The program features talks by prominent members on problems facing parents and teachers and school management.
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United Press
Charlestown
Mlinjeis Council of Parent Teachers Association
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Chester Dayy Struggles With Ills And Wands
Fragmentary notes describe Chester Dayy facing illness and trouble with his hands and wands. The text mentions infection at a young age and ongoing effort to avoid blood poisoning while resting and healing.
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Chester Dayy
Chester Dasyvois
Mick
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Fince
New Haven Delivers Call to Preserve Volstead Act
A Democratic meeting in New Haven Connecticut today urged Congress not to amend the Volstead Act to allow sale of wine and beer. The proposal would keep Prohibition in force with current restrictions intact.
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Jary Elifiners
New Haven
Conn
Wheaton to Meet Normal Here This Saturday
The Normal school fast ball team will play Wheaton College at Giden field this Saturday afternoon. The local team is among the best seen and is expected to defeat smaller colleges as the season continues.
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Wheaton College
Masons Plan Meeting Tomorrow for Degree Conferral
DeKal Chapter No Arch Masons will meet tomorrow night to confer a degree on three candidates. After the initiation a social session with a light lunch will follow, making the gathering especially engaging.
Three couples take marriage vows in Chicago and DeKalb
Three more couples have taken out marriage licenses during the past week. John Werner 24 of Chicago to Ida Ballance 24 of Rochelle J Augustin Rohrer 42 of Chicago to Catherine Marie Parisnt 41 Victor Arthur 27 of DeKalb to Wena Weih DeKalb.
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John Werner
Chicago
Ida Ballance
Rochelle
J. Augustin Rohrer
Catherine Marie Parisnt
Victor Arthur
DeKalb
Wena Weih
Hungarian Peace Terms To Be Handed To Delegation
United Press dispatch notes peace terms will be handed to the Hungarian delegation today with ten days allowed for signing the document.
Former De Kalb Man Very Sick at Waukegan
George Cook formerly of De Kalb is reported very sick at his Waukegan home where he lived for a time. He has lingered for a year and lately become helpless and bedbound. A large abscess is noted in his condition.
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Waukegan
George Cook
Polish Soviet clash reported near Kieff in Fastoft
United Press dispatch from London May 6 says Bolshevik positions west of Kieff are being fortified. The official communication notes treaty fighting between Polish and Soviet forces in Fastoft as of today.
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London
England
Kieff
Olshevis
Fastoft
Local Funeral and Community Visit Notes
Mr and Mrs David Minnick attended the funeral of Mrs Nancy Minnick at DeKalb on Sunday. Mr and Mrs Fred Brown visited their parents Mr and Mrs Hiram Kirkpatrick in town Monday. Mr and Mrs Jack Smith moved to a house owned by Hiram Kirkpatrick vacated Sunday by the Haefelin family. The community hears of the High School play The Heart of Hearts at Frank's Corners this Thursday night with Mr and Mrs Susie Fuller and Mrs Fuller of Aurora also visiting Sunday for a box social.
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David Minnick
Nancy Minnick
DeKalb
Fred Brown
Hiram Kirkpatrick
Jack Smith
H. C. Haefelin
John Fuller
Frank
Susie
Social Round of Visits Across Several Towns
Mrs Minnie Wiltberger and family are noted in a local social roundup with several visits. Charles Baldry accompanied his wife and an invalid mother from Rockford to Waterman. Various residents from Morrison Plano Shabbona Belvidere Aurora Paw Paw and DeKalb Normal are mentioned along with church and family ties in Sunday trips and Monday arrivals.
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Minnie Wiltberger
Charles Baldry
Rockford
Waterman
Charles Macklin
Morrison
M. J
Sarah
Charles Darling
Nels Johnson
Plano
Numb 10 Blood Heralded as Cure in Local Ad
An old promotional letter touts Numb 10 Blood as a universal remedy for blood ailments and skin diseases. It cites J C Mendenhall of Evansville and a testimonial from A M Fisher in San Antonio with patient D. L. Dupree of Houston praising improved sleep appetite and energy after three months use. Crescent Drug Store sells the product.
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Evansville
Ind
Common St
Houston
Texas
Crescent Drug Store
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Aurora
Mary Lamb
Belvidere
DeKalb Normal School
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Jennie Macklin
Paw Paw
Angelia Schermerhorn
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Erwine Thompson
Park Avenue Church
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