Big Picnic on Monday Draws Sycamore Elks Crowd
Sycamore Elks plan a Labor Day picnic Monday at Electric Park with a large crowd expected. Morning baseball features Hero Furnace versus Illinois Wire & Cable. afternoon sees Rochelle versus Genoa Cubs. Bands, vaudeville by Kingston Vaudeville Entertainers, dancing, and a busy midway are planned, with a goal of the park’s largest attendance in years.
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Sycamore Elks
Electric Park
Bill
Hero Furnace
Illinois Wire «& Cable Company
Rochelle
Genoa Cubs
DeKalb
Big Pavillion
Kingston
Chicago
Lodge
City Repairs Brick Streets With Asphalt
Brick paved streets of the city are being treated by the street department to curb wear. A hot larvia solution is applied followed by light gravel, then another coating with heavy gravel. streets where tested show strong improvement.
Wetzel House Nears Completion on Main Street
Vernon Wetzel, the jeweler, plans to move into his new Main Street home by October first. The residence is rapidly nearing completion and built to the couple’s exact preferences, promising a comfortable dwelling.
Postoffice Closed On Labor Day
Postal authorities announced the postoffice will observe Labor Day with standard regulations on Monday and residents were urged to govern themselves accordingly.
Social events and travels around Sycamore and vicinity
Mrs Kurl Wetzel and family visited Miss Alice Ryan at St Marys hospital in DeKalb. Miss Marian Whittemore and Miss Louise Joslyn hosted a six oclock dinner for 11 guests. Other notes report travels to Rockford Mt Carroll Oshkosh and Midwest trips. A shower honors Miss Katherine Rote as she nears marriage next week.
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Kurl Wetzel
DeKalb
Alice Ryan
St. Mary's Hospital
Whittemore
Miss Marian
Louise Joslyn
Miss Whittemore
Rockford
Miss Joslyn
Mt. Carrol
Katherine Rote
R. J. Wylde
Miss Rote
Dedication Services Draw Sycamore Residents To Somonauk Church
Many from here to Dedication In South End plan to attend services at the United Presbyterian church near Somonauk organized by the Pattens. Some residents will visit old friends, including Warren Hubbard the county superintendent, who plans to arrive early and stay late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South End
Sycamore
United Presbyterian Church
Somonauk
Pattens
Warren Hubbard
Eugene Cudden to Des Moines for Osteopathy Study
Eugene Cudden, one of the city’s popular young men, leaves soon for Des Moines to take up osteopathic studies. He intends to work his way through a four year course and return as a fully trained osteopath to the area.
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Eugene Cudden
Des Moines
Cudden
Woman Returns to County Jail for Second Time
Myrtle Cassidy, jailed in late March for 20 days awaiting trial on Harrison act charges, returned last night for another commitment. She was accompanied by Lucile Alexander, another housekeeper.
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Myrtle Cassidy
Lucile Alexander
Trial Court Custody In Federal Case Mentioned
A court note indicates a wife awaiting trial in federal court and her husband, also charged, accompanying her on their first jail visit.
Sycamore Driver and Bicyclist In Forenoon Altercation
A Sycamore resident on a bicycle clashed with a truck driver on State Street during the forenoon as the cyclist claimed a near collision while the truck turned to park at the curb. Police Chief Mitchell witnessed the dispute, which ended quickly with the bicyclist talking most of the time.
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Sycamore
State Street
Mitchell
Secretary Simpson Visits Peoria for Holiday
Secretary of the Chamber of Commerce C Simpson travels to Peoria for the holiday with M Simpson their young daughter and James A Simpson brother visiting friends and relatives over the holiday.
Probe into air wreck continues near Shenandoah site
Caldwell Ohio Sept 5 naval inquiry finishes witness testimony on the Shenandoah crash near Pleasant City 50 feet from the patrol cabin Differences arise over the ship’s attitude with witnesses claiming ends up or down and the middle raised The board surveys the rear section near Sharron and will release findings after the final report is completed
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caldwell
Ohio
Andy Gunary
Shenandoah
Naval Board of Inquiry
C. M. Larrick
Pleasant City
Larrick
Sharron
Board of Investigation
Lis
Ford Prosperity Surges as Ford Firms Report Huge Surplus
Lansing Sept 5 Henry Ford interests expect a capital surplus of at least 1 billion dollars from the first tax returns. Ford Motor Co rose from 170 million to 614.6 million. Lincoln and other subsidiaries add to this. Credits include cash tools and formulas 265.7 million securities 55 million supplies 95.25 million prepaid expenses 1.455 million. Depreciation deducted 227.125 million. Surplus listed at 542.175 million.
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Lansing
Mich
Henry Ford
Ford Motor Company
Lincoln Motor Company
Ford Hydro Electric Company
Fordson Coal Company
Kiwanis Club Delays Meeting Until Next Monday Noon
The Kiwanis Club of this city will not meet Monday noon on Labor Day. The civic group will hold its next meeting the following Monday noon. Some members expected Tuesday attendance, but many businessmen travel to Chicago on Tuesdays, prompting the postponement.
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BK. c. Ancare
Kiwanis Club
Civic Organization
Chicago
Cold In The Head Cure Promise By Catarrh Medicine
An advertisement explains nasal catarrh as a common run down condition and promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine a local ointment and systemic tonic. It claims rapid blood action on mucous surfaces, helps reduce susceptibility to colds, and notes the product has been sold by druggists for over 40 years by F. J. Cheney Co. Toledo Ohio.
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Hall
F. J. Cheney & Co
Toledo
Advent Christian and Swedish Baptist Services in Jerico Area
The Advent Christian church led by Pastor Jerald F Richardson schedules Sunday school at 10:00 a.m. and worship at 11:00 a.m with sermons on Walking With God and Pep. Loyal Workers at 6:45 p.m. Evening songs at 7:30 p.m. Swedish Baptists hold 10:00 a.m. Sunday school and 7:30 p.m. Swedish language service. Various other congregations including Methodist Episcopal, Cortland Advent Christian, Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran, First Congregational, Eastor, First Lutheran, Trinity Lutheran, Swedish Mission, Latter Day Saints, St Albans Chapel, Finnish Lutheran, and First Baptist list service times and notes for the day.
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Advent Christian
State Streets
Jerald F. Richardson
Grove St
Loyal Workers
God
Methodist Episcopal
Oak Streets
L. J. Hammitt
Locust Streets
Epworth League
L. L. Hammitt
Cortland Advent Christian Church
Orson Colton
Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran
E. Frenk
Third and
Pine Streets
Latter Day Saints
Seventh Street
Prospect
Finnish Lutheran Church
Eleventh
A. R. Rautalahti
Pastors and church services listed for Sept 6
Field details pastor residence 223 Prospect Street phone 1491 Sunday school time morning service 11 The Shepherds Psalm sermon topic Union service at 7 30 St Pauls Episcopal South Second Rev C B Upson priest in charge residence 429 N Second Street On Sunday September 6 Holy Eucharist 8 00 a m 10 45 a m Sunday school 9 30 a m
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Field
Prospect Street
St. Paul's Episcopal South Second Street
C. B. Upson
N. Second Street
Dedication of First White Settler Cabin In DeKalb County
Residents will gather at United Presbyterian church five miles north of Somonauk to dedicate a tablet marking the site of DeKalb county’s first white settler cabin. James Patten and Henry Patten organized the services with George Beveridge and Ann Beveridge, who were the county’s first settlers, now in the logs to be commemorated. Services start at one o'clock Sunday afternoon. travel via South Fourth Street and Route 28 from DeKalb. Also, Mr and Mrs Albert Crabb of Tampico and Lloyd Crabb family of Rockford plan Labor Day visits at Arthur Worrell’s home.
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United Presbyterian Church
Somonauk
DeKalb County
James and
Henry Patten
Evanston
DeKalb
South Fourth Street
Albert Crabb
Tampico
Lloyd Crabb
Rockford
Arthur Worrell
DeKalb Fishermen Leave for Oregon Labor Day Fishing Trip
Several DeKalb fishermen depart today for Oregon to spend Labor Day at a camping and fishing expedition. The group includes Frank Titman Sanford Chesebro Homer Blair and his two sons and Adolph Wolff of Glen Lyon.
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Oregon
DeKalb
Frank Titman
Sanford Chesebro
Homer Blair
Adolph Wolff
Glen Liuyn
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Frantz
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Iowa
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Oshkosh
Wis
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D. W. Richwine
Davis Building
Gus Nelson
South Main Street
Minneapolis
E. E. Brunner
Brunner
Dan Brunner
Maybelle
Harold Koehn
Norfolk
New York City
Niagara Falls
Cassidy
Ford
Coles Save Coal
Cole
Kaiser Brothers
Lincoln Highway
First Congregational
Second Streets
Eastor
F. M. Webster
South Second Street
Prof
Baptists
Trinity Lutheran Church
Seventh and State Streets
J. C. Wakinson
Fisk Avenue
Emil G. Winstedt
Axel Crowlund
Young People's
St. Albans
Illinois
First Baptist Church
Fred W
Kirchner’s Drug Store
Workingman
First National Bank
First Trust « Savings Bank
DeKalb, Illinois
Davy’s Store
Will
White Rose Laundry
H. Montgomery
Malta
Lincoln Inn
C. A. Carlson
Mgr
Ted the
Oakland
Smand
Oaklands
Cosa Parison
Neal
Ral Marges Tiim
Harold Garage
Howse
DE Kalb
Aakland
General Motors
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