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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1924

Page

14

Schaefer Family Reunion Hearts North Shore Gatherings

The Schaefer kinship of Evanston and Chicago held the second annual reunion in Glenview Forest Preserve. Daughters Eva Schaefer and Mrs John Feltmann attended as the clan’s base ball game swung from single men beating married brethren about 22 to 7, then Gross Point Colts defeated 13 to 4. Children ran races and contests followed by basket luncheon and folk songs.

Schaefer North Shore Chicago Forest Preserve Glenview Eva Schaefer Evanston John Feltmann Gross Point

Lightning Intensifies Rainfall With No Reported Damage

Village Manager Schultz notes Tuesday night lightning was severe but caused no damage. He warns ongoing heavy rain saturates land, risking poor harvest as crops are described as practically eliminated in the vicinity.

Schultz

Congregationalists to Hear Rev W F English at First Congregational

Rev W F English of Massachusetts will occupy the pulpit at the First Congregational Church on Sunday night while Pastor Rev Stephen A Lloyd is on vacation. The church school meets at 10 o clock as usual.

W. F. English Massachusetts English Stephen A. Lloyd

Open New Subdivision West of North Evanston

William D. Murdock and company announce the Harrison boulevard North Evanston subdivision just west of Westmoreland Golf course on Harrison street Glenview car line within Evanston city limits and near a proposed North Shore Electric. Boundaries Central street Cicero avenue 100 foot wide streets Harrison street La Crosse Lamon avenues 66 feet wide. Lots 50 feet wide with building line and restrictions. Sewers on three sides water and electric light available. S P Brannan will manage sales. Prices from $20 per foot upward.

William D. Murdock and Company Harrison Boulevard Evanston Westmoreland Golf Course Harrison Street Glenview North Shore Electric Central Street Cicero Avenue la Crosse Lamon Cook County Board of Commissioners Cook County S. P. Brannan

Economic Problem At Baha'i Temple Lecture

Sheri dan road and Linden avenue Wilmette hosts a Sunday 3 30 pm lecture on Abdu'l Baha s solution of the Economic Problem as part of a series of special summer services at the temple.

Baha’i Temple Abdu'l-Baha Sheridan Road Linden Avenue Wilmette

St Johns Lutheran Wilmette Services and Meetings

St Johns Lutheran Wilmette on Park and Wilmette Avenues lists Pastor Herman W. Meyer of Prairie Avenue 406 with church telephone 4111. Services 9 30 Sunday school 9 45 first service 11 00 second service. Meetings include Tuesday 7 P M congregation business, Thursday 3 P M Makrethen club and Y P S Walther League.

St. John’s Lutheran Wilmette and Park Avenues Wilmette Herman W. Meyer Prairie Avenue Makrethen Club Bulldersa Y. P. & and Walther League

English Lutheran Testimony Sets Summer Message Theme

The Eighth Sunday after Trinity will center on Jeremiah 23 16 26 highlighting judgment on false shepherds and the Lord s message to His servants. Worship at eleven with nine forty six school. Attendance strong with Mrs Hartman s class winning the banner for best showing. If weather disrupts the picnic, a future date will be announced next Sunday.

Jehovah

Congregational Church Open for Community Use

The Congregational church offers daily free access for residents and visitors. Church school meets Sundays at 10 with trained instructors. Worship service is at 11 on Sundays. August pastoral services by Rev. W. English Jr. Call Wilmette 800-M for inquiries.

Congregational Church Stephen A. Lloyd W. . English, Jr English Fslad Wilmette

St Augustine's Parish Sunday Services Schedule

The church will hold morning prayer and a sermon at 11 o clock after the six o clock service. Last Wednesday the Feast of the Transfiguration was celebrated with Holy Communion at eight o'clock.

St. Augustine's Parish Sunda Piser Rausy Christ

Wilmette Methodist Church Sees Summer Sunday Services

Wilmette Methodist Church at Wilmette and Lake avenues invites guests to Sunday school at 10 and morning services at 11 with Dr. Willis Rowe and Dr. W E Shields, noting a cool church and friendly welcome for visitors. Girl Scouts meet weekly, with leadership by Miss Pease. a two week camp leaves next Thursday.

Peter Willis Rowe W. E. Shields Wilmette Elr Mise Pease

Wilmette Baptist Church Plans August Services

Reverend B P Hope A A will again occupy the Wilmette Baptist Church on Sunday August 10 with the theme Envisioning a Unseen The Bible school convenes all August at 10 oclock by departments for study No attendance records kept The church at Wilmette and Forest welcomes all Morning services at 11 each Sunday No midweek meetings in August Church office closed August 4 to 15.

Baptist Cheee B. P. Hope Wilmette Bible School

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