Sycamore Maid Struck By Car Near Death Bed
Little Mildred Snyder twelve year old daughter of Mr and Mrs Ros Snyder of 422 Park Ave ran in front of Mrs Leonard Quists auto on California St near Elm St and was knocked down. She suffered severe bruises but no broken bones noted after examination. an X ray showed no serious injury. She had been riding in Sam Quists wagon and was carrying an empty milk bottle at impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uttle Mildred Snyder
Ros D. Snyder
Park Avenue
Leonard Quist
Sam Quist
California Street
Elm Street
Quist
Saints Beat Wheaton in Five of Six Tennis Matches
St. Albans tennis fans enjoyed strong showings as the Saints defeated Wheaton Academy five matches to one. Cortelou lost 1-6 3-6 in first singles while O’Boyle won 6-3 6-3 in second singles. Frazier captured third singles 3-6 6-1, and the first doubles team Cortelou and O’Boyle won 6-4 6-3, 6-4. Frazer and Beal took second doubles 6-3 6-4. A final prep match with DeKalb Teachers College is planned before the Howe Military Academy visit next Saturday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Albans
Wheaton Academy
Elgin
Saints
Cortelou
O'Boyle
Frazier
Frazer
Beal
DeKalb Teachers College
Howe Military Academy
Sycamore
Ulery Family News From Milford Kansas
The Ulery family learns of the death of F. F. Ulery of Eagle Lake Texas after a major Milford hospital operation. Ray Ulery of Sycamore arrives days after the serious turn, and the funeral is set for the following afternoon in Eagle Lake.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ulery
Ray Ulery
Sycamore
F. F. Ulery
Eagle Lake
Tesas
Milford
Kansas
Mr. Ulery
Milford Hospital
Final Debate Set Tomorrow Between Evangeline and Adelphian Teams
The final round of the Inter-organization debates for the high school championship is scheduled for tomorrow at 2:15 p m in the high school auditorium. Evangeline team members are Wilma Driscoll Louise Waterman and Marion Boyle. Adelphian team members are Lole Waterman Isabelle Chapman and Marion McClanahan. Berglium is noted as a metal about one third lighter than aluminum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evangeline and
Adelphian
Evangeline
Wilma Driscoll
Louise Waterman
Marion Boyle
Chronicle Delivery Policy for Sycamore Subscribers
The DeKalb Daily Chronicle states it assumes full responsibility for carrier delivery in Sycamore. If a subscriber misses a copy, contact Mr. Otto Fellinger at 420 Sycamore for special delivery. Complaints will be investigated and remediated. Carriers should be paid promptly twice weekly to cover weekly bills and profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DeKalb Daily Chronicle
Sycamore
Chronicle
Otto Fellinger
May meeting notes and social events in Sycamore
A roundup of outings and gatherings in Sycamore includes the Monday evening Bridge Club at Mr and Mrs D O Thompson home, the May Yancheon of the Woman's Club at the Guildhall with near fifty East School children presenting The Garden of Roses, and visits by local residents to Elgin Champaign Lombard and Chicago. new residents Stanley Johnson and family moved to South Main Street. Mrs George Larson hosted Lansdowne Club on East Elm Street. plus various errands and visitors including Judge William J Fulton family in Champaign and Mrs A O Laren of Shabbona among attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. D._ O. Thompson
George Larson
Lansdowne Club
East Elm Street
Harry Gerlach
DeKalb
Stanley Johnson
City of
Sycamore
Brickville Road
South Main Street
Sycamore Woman's Club
Guildhall
A. O. Lareen
Shabbona
McAllister
Waterman
Forum Dinner Honors Ladies Forum final Sycamore event
The final Sycamore Chamber of Commerce forum banquet is set for Thursday evening May 23 at the Community Center auditorium, billed as a ladies night. Lucas Wilson of the General Organization Company of Chicago will speak on Industrial Promotion, with another speaker to be added and a music program planned. A large attendance is expected as women of the community are urged to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore Chamber of Commerce Forum
Community Center
Lucas Wilson
General Organization Company of Chicago
Chamber of Commerce
Wetzel Couple Attends Joliet Jewelers Convention
Mr. and Mrs. Ira Wetzel attended the state jewelers convention in Joliet. A lengthy musical program was featured throughout the event, with entertainment largely provided by Joliet High School organizations as more than 200 jewelers gathered in the prison city.
New Penitentiary Concert Program Highlighted
Interpretive dancers, boys and girls quartets, the high school orchestra, and Joliet high school band were featured in the program at the new penitentiary.
Secretary at Center Makes Record Lists
Miss Frances Hines, Community Center secretary, has condensed all swimming marks since the pool opened. She lists the best times in five events with the Sycamore relay team recording 40.1 seconds for 80 yards. Senior and junior marks are credited to Clutterham Campbell Fogelburg and others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frances Hines
Clutterham
Campbell
Fogelburg
DeKalb
Sycamore
Broughton
Bates
City park golf course to gain nine more holes
Several thousand feet of pipe will be laid in the coming months to prepare the extra nine holes at the city park. Bunkers and traps are being built, greens laid out, and fairways smoothed as the project progresses. Eight additional greens are needed to expand to an eighteen hole course.
Sheley Rites Take Place At Local Church
Funeral services for Mrs. J. J. Sheley, who died in Chicago after several weeks of illness, will be held next Friday at the Sycamore Methodist church. Interment is at Shattuck's Grove cemetery in Belvidere. Rev. Tope will officiate. Lucy Curtis Sheley was born in Boone County on October 6, 1875.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. J. Sheley
Chicago
Methodist Church
Sycamore
Shattuck’s Grove
Belvidere
Tope
Lucy Curtis Sheley
Boone County
Pleasant Days Bring Visitors to Creston This Week
Creston residents host friends and relatives over a sequence of days with callers from Rochelle DeKalb Dixon Rockford Chicago and Harvard plus local shoppers and church group plans. The Waterman baseball team is mentioned among activities as the week closes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
May
George Luxton
Harry Luxton
Rochelle
Mildred Rich
Leo O'Connell
DeKalb
Jennie Layng
Rockford
Ole Gittleson
Chice
Crest
Glenkern Blanchard
Chicago
Mae Vanstone
Mae Squire
Fred Gale
Oregon
John Benson
Jacob Quinno
Lutheran Ladies’ Aid
Burton Blackmore
Percy Luxton
Otto Kastner
Dixon
John Ash
Elmer Sanderson
R. A. Thompson
Mackay
James Wilson
Bert Schermerhorn
Harvard
Libble Deily
Waterman
Portrait of Mrs. J. J. Sheley A longtime county resident
The obituary notes Mrs. J. J. Sheley lived in the county until 1921 when she moved to Sycamore. She married J. J. Sheley on December 28, 1896 and was a devoted wife and mother. Survived by husband six children Evan Everett M. E. Sheley R. C. Sheley Ellis Sheley Helen Sheley. New flags and park furnishings arrive at Sycamore golf course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sycamore
J. J. Sheley
Sheley
Evan and
Everett
M. E. Sheley
Chicago
R. C. Sheley
Maywood
Ellis Sheley
Seilacoom
Wash
Helen Sheley
Senior Class Play Under Rehearsal For Stop Thief
Rehearsals for the high school senior class play titled Stop Thief are going smoothly. Advertising, including car stickers and novel attention-getting ideas, is appearing in many places.
Anacondas Point For The Kingston Battle
The Anaconda Wire company's baseball team for Sycamore aims for a breakthrough in a Sunday game against the Kingston Tigers at Community Park. After two losses, the wire-makers seek their first win in the upcoming encounter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anacondas
Kingston
Anaconda Wire Company
Sycamore
Kingston Tigers
Sycamore Woman Mourns Death of Sister Dale
Mrs. G. H. Dale of Geneva, eldest sister of Mrs. Walter Langlois of Sycamore, died last Friday after a long illness. She leaves three sons and a married daughter, and a sister Mrs. D. E. Miller of Denver. Funeral services were held in Geneva on Monday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. H. Dale
Geneva
Walter Langlois
Sycamore
D. E. Miller
Denver
Creston Defeats Waterman 7-4 At Creston Ball Park
Creston beat Waterman 7 to 4 on Sunday at the Creston ball park. Charles Kittleson of Malta acted as a Creston caller Saturday. Mrs. C. Calhown left Saturday for St. Louis to be with her ill mother. In Paris, Andre du Lye, a young peasant near St. Andre de Eure, is found to be a direct descendant of one of Joan of Arc’s brothers and may bear the title of Count with two fleur de lis arms and a crown. The family has never used the title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Creston
Creston Ball Park
Waterman
Charles Kittleson
Malta
C. C. Calhown
St. Louis
Paris
France
Andre du Lye
St. Andre de Eure
Joan of Arc
Former Major Leaguer Pays A Liquor Fine
Former major league pitcher Harry Coveleskie pleaded guilty to sale and possession of intoxicating liquor at a federal court in Harrisburg. He was fined 150 dollars and the case ordered padlocked for two months. a raid at his Shamokin City Cafe led to the arrest of Peter Cheslock, who was dismissed on liquor possession charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harrisburg
Harry Coveleskie
Albert W. Johnson
Shamokin
Coveleskie
Peter Cheslock
A. G. Shissler
Cheslock
Cottage Tenant Refuses Rent Over Haunting in Galway Ireland
Patrick Flaherty of Arran Islands claims his cottage is haunted by shee ogues and fairies, leading him to refuse rent payments. The tale depicts a dispute over tenancy and supernatural beliefs affecting a rental arrangement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arran Islands
Galway Health Board
Banshee Galway
Ireland
U.P
Patrick Flaherty
Collec
Why Should I Change Cigarette Tests Run Across Country
The piece argues smokers resist change due to habit and brand loyalty but notes ongoing concealed name cigarette tests to allow men to compare tastes fairly. It emphasizes giving a smoker a chance to discover which cigarette they genuinely prefer.
Arran Islands Recalled By Reflective Speaker
A speaker recounts moving between cottages and jokes about believing in old fairies and sheeogues, then acknowledges a lingering magic in the Arran Islands. The remark blends whimsy with a nod to local lore and place.
Elbow sleeves describe a flamingo crepe blouse with cream suit
A flamingo crepe tuck in blouse with elbow length sleeves complements a cream flannel jacket suit. The sleeves end just above the elbows, resembling a polo shirt style.
Gly-Cas Heralded As Breakthrough Herbal Remedy
A Kirchner drug store in DeKalb promotes Gly-Cas as a new herbal medicine after a decade of testing. John Easterlin of Fostoria Ohio reports 30 years of stomach misery healed in four weeks, with complete relief and no dietary limits, as Gly-Cas is presented to the public with free samples.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kirchner
John Easterlin
High St
Fostoria
Ohio
Mr. Easterlin
Kirchner Drug Store
Lincoln Highway
DeKalb
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Mildred Snyder
Wheaton
Chronicle Delivery
Oo Uepe
Chronicle OF
Business and Professional Woman's Meeting
John Kellahan
Gordon Hicks
Frank Stevens
A. W. Green
Lombard
John Button
H. B. Fargo
Eloise Nelson
Art Institute In
Arthur Holcomb
Wadham's Grove
Judge
William J. Fulton
Sons
William and
Robert
Champaign
H. E. Beaston
Shabbona, Ill
Luis
New York Bay
Cunard Line
Royal Mail
Cristobal Colon
New York
Mt. Clare
Baltimore
James E. Poulton
DeKalb Trust & Savings Bank
THE
Fourth Street Bank
Leedi
Osseer Radio
Paul Whiteman
Pavl Whiteman
Jaze
Basters
Columbis Broadcasting System
Phichesters
Winn Mothers, Inc
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