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Joliet Social Scene Guests Travel and Local Events
Joliet society glitters with travel plans as Mrs. Louis Sehring and Miss Margaret McCormick sail on the Mauretania from New York to London after a Christmas visit, then Paris and back in about two months. The Fifth annual Home and Garden show opens in Chicago with Joliet women exhibiting. the Nature Show follows in March at the new Joliet high school gym, with a full Joliet committee and various garden and flower entries. A Reserve Officers Association state convention ball closes the Joliet bill with a banquet and speeches by Lt. Gov. Sterling and Maj. Gen. Parker, as local leaders host guests and coordinate parties and dinners around the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hele
Louis Sehring
Margaret McCormick
Bridge Street
South Hampton
London
George Jennings
Joliet
Illinois Federation of Woman’s Clubs
Sherman Hotel
Chicago
Bal Taberin Inn
Federation
Middle West
Louis R. Hall
Illinois Federation
R. J. Barr
Woman’s Club
W. Franklin Barrett
Henry Wilson
Barrett
Frederick Hill
Leon F. Kuicks
L. J. Frederick
Ervin Geist
LaGrange
E. A. Grinton
Charles Russell
E. J. Smith
Joshiah Treharne
Russell
Nelson V. Porter
Martin Gleason
John Morrison
William Huen
Adele Fay Williams
Hugh Mitchell
Reserve Officers Association
Chamber of Commerce
George G. Seaman
Taylorville Ill
Gustaf B. Erickson
George F. Sehring