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Dekalb Daily Chronicle

Location

Dekalb, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 07, 1925

Page

2

Elks Honor A W Sawyer With Life Membership

A W Sawyer known as Daddy of the pale more lodge of Elkis received a life membership at last night’s Elks meeting. He helped organize the lodge and contributed steadily. The session drew a large attendance and covered various plans including fundraising for Old Ironsides and a Salvation Army drive. Committees were named for school fundraising and charity events, plus plans for Halloween dances and Ladies Night activities.

A. W. Sawyer Pale More Lodge of Elkis Beine Sawyer BPS Organiiget Elks Sycamore Lodge Geofre James T. J. Ponin Warren Hubbard W. &. Griffith Joe Sullivan Lloyd Rose National Organization Robert Wiley L. (. Shaffer W. A. Herrick Salvation Army Pag

Gas Company Struggles To Stop Leak Between DeKalb And Sycamore

Manager H Trebhy of the Northern Utilities Company and a crew hunt a main leak on the DeKalb to Sycamore line. Gas shut off at noon yesterday. Several joints in the line uncovered by 11 this morning but the leak remained unfound. Officials expected repairs to finish by evening and service to resume.

H. Trebhy Tlinois Rthern Utilities Company DeKalb Sycamore Biz

Sad Death at Hospital Here

Mrs Charles Aves wife of Kingston grocer died at Sycamore hospital after a birth in the afternoon. The infant daughter died earlier that day. Remains were moved to Steenrod and Marr chapel and will go to the Kingston home. life details to be published in a later Chronicle.

Charles Aves Kingston Sycamore Hospital Aves Steenrod & Marr

Surprise housewarming for Vernon Wetzel on Main Street

Society notes report a surprise housewarming at Vernon Wetzel and wife’s new Main Street home with many Sycamore friends joining for supper. Brother Earl Wetzel and Posuaster Willis Hemenway were quiet, but the gathering went well and the Wetzel family enjoyed their new residence. A birthday party for Ralph Russell’s husband, about 30 guests, followed by refreshments, occurred in Burlington. Harold Hinkle of Sycamore and Dertha Mason of Esmond obtained a marriage license, while Mrs P B McIntyre, visiting from Pittsburgh, plans extended travel with Mr McIntyre to Wisconsin.

Euler William Campbell Portland Oregon Campbell Ember Vernon Wetzel Vernon Main Street Earl Wetzel Willis Hemenway Sycamore Burlington Ralph Russell Harold Hinkle Miss Dertha, Mason Esmond P. B. McIntyre Pittsburgh Tives Mr. McIntyre Wisconsin

Many Queries On County Scout Council Movement

Residents ask what happened to the county scout council idea started in Sycamore and other cities. A Chicago regional man once urged countywide cooperation with the Chamber of Commerce, but the plan seems unsettled and unclear today.

County Scout Council Sycamore Chamber of Com Rees

Eagle Scout Hope Rises in DeKalb County Scout Work

In Sycamore and DeKalb county the Scout movement seeks to start a regional unit. Boys await examinations to earn the Eagle Scout rating as organizers expect a national action to advance the program. Local meetings have occurred in Genoa Kirkland Kingston while dates were missed by the regional director.

Merce Genoa Kirkland Kingston Chi Sycamore DeKalb County

Old Age Kills Bowen Family Pet After 23 Years

The Bowen family laments the end of a long time household cat kept for 23 years known as a skilled mouser. They advise against keeping pets that long due to the sorrow of having to euthanize an aged animal.

Bowen Bowens

Miss Larson Improves Significantly at Evanston Hospital

Reports from the University hospital in Evanston say Miss Larson of this city, a typchal fever patient, is showing marked improvement. Her temperature is normal and nearly all traces of the fever have left, per a letter from Myrtle, a trainee in a Chicago hospital.

Unive Evanston Larson Erste Myrtle Chieuzo

Chapman Appeal Is Filed In Court Today

The Connecticut supreme court of errors will hear Gerald Chapmans appeal today seeking a new trial after his murder conviction of a New Britain police officer. The case follows his notoriety as a famed bandit nicknamed the prince of bandits. Also noted are collectors paying about cents for quarters dated 1206 and 60 cents for half dollars dated 1819.

Chapman Cated Hartford Conn Gerald Chapman Connecticut Supreme Court of Errors Otal New Britain

Church Folk In Session at Southern City

The 48th general convention of the Episcopal church opens with a sermon read by Bishop Thomas Gaylor. Bishop Theodore DuBois Bratton, ill, voices that Bible and creed are the world’s original guidance while urging testing of science by spiritual light. The gathering will debate church governance, marriage of divorced persons, and leadership of the heads of bishops amid internal disputes.

United Tess New Orleans Theodore DuBois Bratton Mississippi General Convention Episcopal Church Thomas Gaylor Tennessee Bratton Spirit of Light Wiliam Brown Vier House of Bishops

Cheminats to Banquet Here On Thursday

Legionaries in DeKalb county unit of the Forty and Eight plan a banquet at Innovation Grill tomorrow at 6 30 pm. A large attendance is expected and each member may bring a guest who could become a Forty-Hand member for long service to the American Legion. A program of unusual worth will be given at the banquet.

DeKalb County The Forty and Eight Society Innovation Grill Room Secret Society Euest Forty-Highters American Legion

Zemo Antiseptic Lotion Promises Quick Skin Relief

Clear ad claims Zemo can relieve eczema blotches ringworm rashes and related skin troubles. It describes Zemo as a penetrating disappearing liquid that soothes cleanses and heals quickly with daytime use since it does not show. Available from any druggist.

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