Chamber of Commerce Holds Dinner and Membership Drive
About a hundred members gathered at the Guild Hall for a dinner and program. J H Hebe Hudson of the Illinois Chamber spoke on the value of membership as both privilege and duty while praising Sycamore’s Chamber and its leaders.
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Chamber of Commerce
Guild Hall
Charles A. Kelley
Chamber
Ira Wetzel
Fred Raymond
Raymond
Ner
F. R. Henrekin
Henrekin
Sycamore Channel of Commerce
Hennekin
Frank Gustafson
Sycamore High School
Florence Wollensack
Erotc
Everett Sheley
Owen Resch
Donald Molander
Ladimer Moudry
William Warren
Robert Birkner
Donald Holmes
George Dean
J. H
Hebe” Hudson
Illinois Chamber of Commerce
M. Hudson
Will Rogers
Mr. Hudson
Sycamore
Seeing Strange Doings On Farms Nowdays
A Sycamore man reports a curious farm tour from DeKalb along Lincoln Highway to Route 64 and back. He saw a farmer planting corn on one farm a silo being filled on another and two men with wagons picking corn on a third. He joked the ears rattling on the wagons reminded him of Thanksgiving. Chronicle Want Ads Bring Results.
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Sycamore
DeKalb
Lincoln Highway
Chronicle Delivery Guarantee Statement
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle promises full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. Subscribers missing the paper can call Mr. Otto Fellinger at Sycamore 420 for a special delivery copy. Complaints will be investigated and remediated. Carriers are to be paid promptly each week to cover expenses and profit.
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Chronicle
DeKalb
Sycamore
Otto Fellinger
Sycamore 420
Sycamore News Society Notes and Local Update
Society items from Sycamore report dinners in Ottawa and Aurora. A son was born to Mr and Mrs Nick Hardt in Sycamore hospital. Charles Wheeler visited from Rockford. Lucille Browne vacationing from Chicago. Clara Barton club meets at Miss Carolyn Hemenway. Warren family visit from Chicago. Carl Anderson heads to Tulsa to join Ray Miller. Saint Albans school quarantined for two weeks with one mumps case. Saturday dance postponed.
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Nick Hardt
Virgil
Sycamore Hospital
Oliver Warren
Buddy
Chicago
Sycamore
Katherine Coleman
Saint Albans School
Musician to End Vacation and Rejoin Ray Miller Orchestra
Carl Anderson, who has been on vacation with his parents, leaves Thursday for St. Louis to rejoin Ray Miller's orchestra. Their next tour will take them into the southwest after visiting large ballrooms and hotels across the country. The note on learning shows how Islam preserved Greco Roman knowledge until Europe welcomed it again.
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Carl Anderson
St. Louis
Ray Miller
Deputy Falters in Park Golf Brawl Over Whiskey
Aurora resident J. M. Williams drank at a local park and teeing off in a drunken misadventure collided with Deputy A. F. Colder. Williams fought, was restrained, and jailed for intoxication with a $5.00 fine and costs.
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J. M. Williams
Aurora
Palace Street
Williams
Community Park
A. F. Colder
Dolder
Kane County
Wiliams
Nowfishers
Grade School Operetta “Paul Revere’s Ride” Planned
Sycamore grade schools stage a large patriotic operetta at the central school gymnasium on Wednesday evening May 7. Chicago composers Mrs. Vernon and Miss Olin will preview the first grade spectacle featuring nearly 200 pupils in scenes and songs of patriotic nature.
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Sycamore
Paul Revere
Central School
Vernon
Olin
Chicago
Soldiers Lunch After Drill At Headquarters Company
After drill last night the Headquarters Company soldiers shared a lunch of hot dogs buns doughnuts and coffee donated by former member Morris Mahel. A rifle match between three sergeants and any three juniors will decide who buys the cats in a planned follow up event.
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Morris Mahel
Errors Beat Sons in Dixon Sunday Clash
The Dixon Independents defeated the Sycamore Sons with McCarthy of Rockford, the opposing pitcher, praised for his work after initial roughness. The score was reported as 0 but the defense and team support were blamed. eleven strikeouts came as he settled in, while Sycamore errors plagued the game.
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Dixon Independents
Sycamore Sons
Dixon
McCarthy
Rockford
Waaing
Furniture City
Sycamore
Hulie Mills Joins Song as Second Baseman
Hulie Mills of DeKalb has joined the Song as second baseman, starting next Sunday.
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Hulie” Mills
DeKalb
St Albans School Placed Under Quarantine Over Mumps Case
One mumps case found at St. Albans school prompted rector Dr. C 1b Street to order a two week quarantine. City Health Doctor D O Thompson praised the prompt action and said no other city cases require similar measures in public schools.
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St. Albans
C. 1B. Street
D. O. Thompson
Sycamore golfers to Urbana after district win
Three qualified boys Bruce Smith Ed Boies and John Waterman will advance from Rockford district golf to Urbana Champaign for the state inter high school meet. The announcement was made last night and the event is set for May 17.
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Urbana
Sycamore High School
Rockford
Champaign
Bruce Smith
Ed Boies
John Waterman
Nevill Servants Benefit From Lady Florence Will
London servants of Lady Florence Mary Nevill of Hove received generous legacies from her will. Butler Victor Miton got over 10000 dollars, a maid inherited sable furs and 1250 dollars yearly income, and chauffeur Willett received 2500 dollars. Other staff earned a year’s wages as the estate totaled over 80000 dollars with about one third for servants.
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London
Florence Mary Nevill
Hove
Sussex
Victor Miton
De Kalb minors estate sale of one fifth interest in DeKalb lots
By decree of the County Court in May 1926 guardian John A Johnson will sell on May 28 1930 at 10 AM the undivided one fifth interest of Orville and Oakley Johnson in Lots 1 and 2 Block 3 Hunt's Addition DeKalb to the City of DeKalb subject to a life estate of Alida Justina Johnson. Ten percent cash at sale with remainder due on court approval and deed delivery by the guardian. Smith and Brower attorneys Sycamore Illinois
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John A. Johnson
Orville Johnson
Oakley Johnson
DeKalb
Illinois
H. D. Hunt
DeKalb County
Alida Justina Johnson
Tuliis Johnson
Sycamore
Tulinois
Smith & Brower, Attys
Three Men Take Over Soft Drink Parlor on North Sixth
Fred Shorty McLean William Seeley and Adolph Gross have purchased the soft drink parlor on North Sixth Street near the Chicago and North Western depot. The previous operator Larson will take a short vacation before handing over duties.
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Fred “Shorty” McLean
William Seeley
Adolph Gross
North Sixth Street
Chicago & North Western
Are Larson
Three Local Businessmen Named New Owners of Kennedy Building Site
The three new owners are prominent in the city. McLean formerly ran the European hotel on the Kennedy site, Seeley served as Special merchant police officer, and Gross worked at the Wurlitzer piano factory, signaling plans for future developments.
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McLean
Kennedy
Seeley
Gross
Wurlitzer Piano
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