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Social calendar notes busy weekend gatherings
A Joliet society roster details guests at dinners teas and luncheons. Families like the Fay and Riley households host local and out of town visitors including Dr W H Theobauld Mr and Mrs Pine of Chicago and Mr and Mrs Hartley of Peoria. A midweek bridge contest at the Country Club highlights social competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William E. Fay
Eastern Avenue
Country Club
W. H. Theobauld
Robert Pine
Chicago
Arthur Hartley
Peoria
Jack Riley
Jack Rileys
Nicholson Street
Lloyd Peck
Helen Merryweather
John Severn
Edward Gillmore
Geneva
Peck
University of Illinois
Pecks
Wilcox Street
Raymond Leimbacher
Grace Anderson
T. R. Clark
Leimbachers
Joliet
Marion Brown
Marjorie Watson
Second Avenue
D. R. Anderson
McCulloch
Minor Anderson
West Pines
David Bradley
Theodore Flints
Hugh Rodger
E. C. Rinearson
W. E. Fay
Helen Meers
E. J. Barklow
H. C. Willard
John Barnes
John F. Carey
E. E. Barklow
Louis Peyla
St. Mary’s Club of
Notre Dame
Catherine Adler
Edna Schuster
Mable Radican
Helen Comerford
Madee Carey
Marion Zalar
Harry Keeley
J. Campbell Carey
Joseph Adler
Lucille Redmond
Frances Murphy
Leona Burrill
Isabelle Heintz
University Club
Gavion N. Elwood
Gretchen Wagner
Virginia Adam
Rachel Learnard
Norman J. Williams
Chicago Heights
Agnes Lennon
Lucille Adler
Walter Werner
Francis McFadden
Joseph McFadden
Helen Virgo
Miss Leone
Stephen
Miss Adler