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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Nov 24, 1925

Page

2

More Jurors Summoned for Major County Case

Circuit Clerk George James ordered a panel of 40 prestige jurors to report Monday at the courthouse for a long, high value case. Sheriff and deputies sent summonses after receiving the list, naming jurors from Shabbona Malta Franklin Victor and others across DeKalb Sycamore Cortland Mont. The action, heard before, involves substantial money and will demand extensive jury selection.

George James Court House Shabbona Elmer Fleming Will Toda Malta W. N. Hueber Franklin Fred Gibson Victor — Floyd Johnson Frank Clinton Edward Borchers W. J. Dufty Kenneth Pogue John Robin- DeKalb H. H. Hanway A. M. Havenhill Robert S. Johnson S. Laven F. R. Freeman Claus Collin J M. Blair Will Fitzgerald F. S. Corey John Burke Harry Hamilton Phillip Boos Vincent Fuller Mayfield Harold Patterson Archie Jones Kingston Seger Swanson Walace Thurlby W. C. Ollman Charles Stray Carl Hallin Somonauk Henry Suppeland Sandwich C. B. Coombs A. M. Wells R. C. Coy Cortland Niles Clausen Sycamore W. L. Gilbert L. D. Marshall W. J. Pratt John Duval Circuit Court

Fine Talks Are Heard at Lunch Business Men

The Business Men's Luncheon at the Guildhall yesterday drew an unusually large attendance. R Hallenberg, director of public relations for Illinois Northern Utilities, spoke on public relations followed by Mr Adams of Dixon and H Trebby, managers of the Sycamore and DeKalb offices, who also gave talks.

Guildhall Chamber of Commerce R. Hallenberg Ilinois Northern Utilities Company Mr. Adams Dixon H. Trebby

Annual Universalist Church Meeting Held Sunday

Members of the Universalist church held their annual meeting after Sunday services with a dinner at the building. The board of trustees, led by President Arthur Holcomb, increased from six to 12 members. Plans for the year remain tentative with announcements expected later.

Universalist Church Church Arthur Holcomb J. L. Irish Ralph Curry Universalist

Disturbance In Local Theatre Over Coughing Patron

Patrons at a local theatre were disturbed by a coughing audience member. An ad-like note urges readers not to be a nuisance and promotes FOLEY'S HONEY AND TAR COMPOUND for coughs colds and hoarseness with a testimonial from Mrs. W. T. Clary of White Plains Va.

Foley W. T. Clary White Plains

Sycamore BridetoBe Ruth Foster to Bruce Stevenson

A Detroit marriage is scheduled this week for Miss Ruth Foster and Bruce Stevenson, a Sycamore pair with ties to the area. Stevenson holds a Detroit position and the couple will reside there after their wedding.

Detroit Mich Ruth Foster Bruce Stevenson Stevenson

Vanderlick store front under construction advances toward opening

Workmen install a new front at the Vanderlick store and will soon complete the glass work. The new proprietor aims to move substantial stock from his distributing station, with plans to join a growing chain. Early in 1500 A D goldfish reached Japan from China.

Vanderlick Japan China

Sycamore Pleased With South Somonauk Street Road Work

Residents express general satisfaction as South Somonauk street road work is due to finish tomorrow. The contractor believes completion by tomorrow evening will enable a new highway into the city within 21 days. Farmers south of town will again have easy access to the city.

Sycamore Somonauk Street Genoa

Big Meeting Tonight for Merchants at Universalist Church

Merchants Division of the Chamber of Commerce holds its annual meeting this evening at the Universalist church with high attendance expected. A banquet starts at 6 30 followed by reports from officers and election of new leaders. Rev S Keene Ryan will deliver a short talk after the business portion.

Universalist Church Merchants Division Chamber of Commerce S. Keene Ryan

Two Prisoners Booked at the County Jail

Two more prisoners were admitted yesterday from Chicago. Frank Cooper, arrested on larceny charges, is held for trial in Chicago. Elias Jarbour, convicted under Section 219, was sentenced to 0 days in the county jail by Federal Judge Adam C. Cliffe.

Chicago Frank Cooper Seare Dall Elias Jarbour Adam C. Cliffe

New Theatre to Open Doors at One Saturday

A Fargo theatre on West State Street announces its official opening this Saturday at 1 PM. The venue will begin shows at 1 and run continuously through 11 PM, despite ongoing work requiring final touches.

Fargo West State Street

Vaudeville Program and Seats Arrival at Geneva Theatre

Reports describe an initial program with two vaudeville acts of better calibre ten reels of movies and an organ concert by organist Ralph Brown. Seats arrived today and workers expect completion before Saturday noon after floor preparation.

Cording Ralph Brown Geneva Theatre

Short Time Thursday Opening For City Stores

Chamber of Commerce officials announce city provision stores will open Thursday morning at usual time and stay open until ten o clock while all other places except restaurants remain closed for the day. This allows store employers and owners to spend the day as they wish with options to leave town if desired.

Iby Chamber of Commerce

Thanksgiving Union Service Arranged in City

Thanksgiving union service set for Thursday morning at 4 30 at the Methodist church. Rev F W Field of the Baptist church to deliver the sermon with special music by the Methodist choir directed by Vere Good year. Six Inca churches join this union service with an appealing program featuring Hymn of the Pilgrims and Praise Thee.

Methodist Church F. W. Field Baptist Church Vere Goodyear Pilgrims McDowell Esther Pierson H R R. Sorensen W. C. Goodyear Ata- Va

DeKalb Doctor Has Article in Medic's Paper

Dr W L Shank of DeKalb is featured in the State Medical Journal with a biology article read to the teachers college class. Excerpts appeared in The Chronicle weeks earlier, and the discourse was reprinted in the Journal. Chronicle want ads bring results.

DeKalb Woeanus State Medical Journal Teachers College WL. Shank Chronicle

Rev Ystrom Preaches On Charity At Swedish Baptist

Rev Harold Ystrom delivered a strong sermon at the Swedish Baptist church on Christ healing the daughter of the Canaanitish woman. He urged Christians to aid the poor in entering God’s kingdom and warned that today’s Phariseeism hinders faith. Tonight he speaks on The Carnal Man Before the Highest Court at 7 45. Solos by the preacher draw praise and attendees look forward to more reports after Thanksgiving. Chief of Police W A Wilt Wilberger figures in riot coverage with relatives noted.

Harold Ystrom Swedish Baptist Church Christ Jesus Ystrom Ston University W. A. Wilt[berger Evanston Kenneth Wilberger Northwestern

Mothers Night by the Scouts at Church Here

Troop No 1 officials plan Mothers Night at the Congregational Church to involve mothers in Boy Scout activities. Scouts will give a short program and demonstrate meeting routines to show what happens each Tuesday. All mothers of Scouts and others interested in the movement are invited.

Students From This City In Northwestern Riot

Residents of DeKalb show keen interest in the riot at Northwestern University last evening. Ten or 12 local students attend Northwestern, and hundreds of participants suggest several DeKalb youths may have joined in. The event began after a celebration of Northwestern's football season.

Cra Northwestern University North- Western DeKalb Northwestern Evan

Corn Show Draws 150 Entries in De Kalb Store Event

Interest builds for the first annual DeKalb corn show at BRB store west of the Innova tion. More than 150 entries come from local farms, with the DeKalb County Soil Improvement foundation noting an unusually large display. Officials say germination tests will be offered free by the agricultural association.

Minaresc DeKalb BRB DeKalb County Lompetition Agricultural Association

Hope Auto Is Found After Chicago Shootout

United Press and Chicago police dispatches report the W. J. Hope car stolen in the city Saturday night October 24 was recovered in Chicago today. Stephen Griffin nineteen twenty three? Wait. Griffin, age 23, was arrested after a gun battle and chase. Police used a hail of bullets to stop him. Griffin confessed to stealing the DeKalb automobile. Chicago police seek to link Griffin to an organized band of auto thieves.

Hope United Press Chicago W. J. Hope Stephen Griffin Griffin

DeKalb County Sheriff Candidate Isaac W George

In Shabbona Illinois Isaac W George declares his candidacy for sheriff of DeKalb County under Republican auspices. He appeals for party support at the primary. The note mentions recent medical recovery of Ivan Ide and a note on Jewish immigration to Palestine, reflecting period concerns.

Ivan Ide van Ide Th Hospital Fay DeKalb County DeKalb Isaac W. George Shabbona, Ill

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