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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1928
Page
11
The article argues gardening offers a unique form of self expression, surpassing writing or painting for many. It notes that planting around pools, walls, and birdbaths lets individuals manifest visions of beauty, with roses, ferns, hare bells, and lilies shaping spaces as personal poems.
The Wilmette Garden club will visit the Waukegan Moorland on Friday, August 17. Nonmembers wishing to join the outing should call Mrs. John F. Weeden at Wilmette 3778 by Monday noon.
Miss Pauline Pettibone arrived back Saturday after a three weeks automobile journey through Wisconsin and Michigan.
The Wilmette Woman's club Ex-Service committee meets next Monday for a luncheon at Green Tea Pot Highland Park then visits Great Lakes hospital to take twenty men for an automobile ride. Earlier last week twenty club women hosted a card party at the Red Cross house for naval hospital men, serving ice cream cake and cigars to over 150 guests.
Flower gardeners of Bannockburn north of Deerfield on Telegraph road open their grounds Friday and Saturday 2 to 6 P. M. Gardens of William T. Aitken R. W. Farmer A. W. Torbel K. F. Fowler and C. C. Brackett will be shown. Modest admission funds the Wilmette school districts association of Deerfield.
The second half of the Club Championship Qualifying round is set for Saturday at Wilmette Golf Club. Also scheduled are the Roseman trophy second round and Cunningham cup final, with Net-Lo Medal on Sunday August 12.
Miss Dorothy Ayres arrived last Tuesday to visit Mrs. Hope Thompson at 1219 Ashland Avenue. She travels from Columbia University in New York to her Houston, Texas home. Mrs. Charles McCue of Sheridan Square Evanston hosted last Saturday night for the twenty fifth wedding anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Fred B. Crossley of 600 Washington Avenue.
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