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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 08, 1930

Page

6

Visits in Wisconsin by Miss Winifred Bright

Miss Winifred Bright children's librarian at Wilmette Public Library is spending a month's vacation with friends at Greenbush Wisconsin. She will resume duties on September 1. Dr and Mrs E Hominghausen of Indianapolis were guests of Mr and Mrs E L Schultz at 1314 Isabella Street for a few days last week. They attended the Presbyterian conference at McCormick Seminary in Chicago.

Winifred Bright Wilmette Public Library Greenbush Wis E. Hominghausen Indianapolis Ind E. L. Schultz Isabella Street McCormick Seminary Chicago

Car Damages After Curb Exit Crash in Kenilworth

G W Carrington of 1426 Lake Avenue damaged his car Wednesday morning July 30 while avoiding a collision with Mrs Howard Durham of 431 Abbotts Ford Road Kenilworth who was traveling north on Twelfth Street. Also noted is the return of Mr and Mrs Arthur E Jorgensen and family from a week in Burnhamwood and Wittenberg Wisconsin.

G. W. Carrington Lake Avenue Carrington Howard Durham Abbottsford Road Kenilworth Twelfth Street Arthur E. Jorgensen Linden Avenue Burnhamwood Wittenberg Wis

Two Collisions At Lake Avenue Fifteenth Street Junction

Lake avenue near Fifteenth street saw two auto crashes this week. Thomas Stowzanske and T C Miller clashed when Stowzanske tried a left turn and sideswiped Miller’s car. Stowzanske posted $75 bond as reckless driving charges were filed. A second collision involved Mrs J H Prentiss and Mrs Valentine Mossman at the same intersection. neither driver injured though minor damage occurred.

Lake Avenue Fifteenth Street Thomas Stowzanske Dodge Avenue Evanston T. C. Miller Sixteenth Street Wilmette Miller Stowzanske

Two Drivers Escape Injury in Main Street Collision

John T. Haight of Cicero and Rodney Shearer of Evans ton collided at the Main Street Oakwood Avenue intersection on Wednesday afternoon July 30. Haight was turning right from Main Street when Shearer struck from behind. Both cars suffered rear and bumper damage but neither driver was injured.

Main Street John T. Haight Sixty-first Court Cicero Rodney Shearer Central Street Evanston Oakwood Avenue Haight Oawood Avenue Shearer

Bank executive begins two week vacation with Midwest trip

W D Leary vice president of Wilmette State bank leaves on two week vacation. Planned stopovers include Pine River Minnesota and Sister Bay Wisconsin. Other staff on vacation include Violet Hawkinson Bessie Weiss Harry Stone Alice Duncan Lisbeth Goss Bertha Bersch and Florence Greiner.

W. D. Leary Wilmette State Bank Pine River Minn Sister Bay Wis Violet Hawkinson Bessie Weiss Harry Stone Alice Dungan Lisbeth Goss

Miss Ruth Holdaway Heads to Fiesta in Santa Fe

Miss Ruth Holdaway of 723 Forest Avenue leaves Friday for Santa Fe New Mexico to be guest of her aunt Mrs J Fiske. She will attend the Fiesta in early September and return about September 8. She will visit cousin Mrs Richard Gay known on the north shore.

Santa FE Ruth Holdaway Forest Avenue N. M J. Fiske Richard Gay Norma Fiske North Shore

Mrs Orner and Mrs Neigh Prepare East Canada Tour

Mrs Earl E Orner of 823 Park Avenue and Mrs Lucy S Neigh of the Wilmette Inn at 726 Eleventh Street depart August 10 for a tour of the East and Canada. They travel Buffalo to Montreal by boat down the St Lawrence to Boston then to New York by water. Mrs Orner will visit her son Ralph Orner in Camden New Jersey with RCA. They plan to return the first of September. Mr and Mrs William B Dale of 519 Ash Street Winneka spend three weeks at Idlewild Minnesota. Mr H M Dale son of the Dales is spending a few weeks in Northern Wisconsin.

Earl E. Orner Park Avenue Lucy S. Neigh Wilmette Inn Eleventh Street East Canada Buffalo St. Lawrence Montreal Boston New York William B. Dale Ash Street Winnekta Idlewild Minn H. M. Dale William Dale Wisconsin

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