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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1924

Page

12

Arden Shore Annual Frolic in European Setting

North shore residents are invited to Arden Shore Rest camp on Wednesday August 20 for a midsummer frolic with a European theme. The program features a street parade, living pictures, relics, freaks, and dances including a morning fountain dance and an Ace of Diamonds mock, with campers from Chicago portraying nations such as Italy Poland Spain Bohemia and Ireland.

North Shore Arden Shore Chicago Italy Poland Spain Bohemian Ireland Camp J. McGregor Adams Highland Park George R. Thorne Lake Forest Alfred T. Caiton Edgar W. Burchard Kenilworth Theodore L. Osborne

Lieutenant Colonel Fitch Called For Training At Rock Island

Lieut Col Claude E Fitch of the ordinance reserve corps United States Army has been called to active duty at Rock Island arsenal for instruction from August 3 to 17 He formerly served on the village board of trustees and resides at 1033 Elmwood avenue.

Claude E. Fitch Ordinance Reserve Corps United States Army Rock Island Arsenal Fitch Elmwood Avenue

Death summons Rev. David C. Monroe after long ministry

Former India missionary of 23 years and Connecticut parish rector, Rev. David C. Monroe, died Sunday after a lingering illness. He lived with his son Eric A. Monroe in Wilmette since retirement due to health. Services were held at Graceland chapel. He is survived by three sons, a brother, and a sister.

David C. Monroe India Eric A. Monroe Forest Avenue Graceland Chapel Monroe Connecticut Rochester Minn Wilmette Eric A Alan H C. H. Monroe Shahjahanpur Charles P. Monro de Ruyter Jane Riggs Dolgeville N.Y

University Fields Planned At Fort Sheridan Gardens

A subdivision for university graduates is announced as part of Fort Sheridan Gardens development opposite Old Elm Golf Club north of Highland Park. Fifty of 178 acres will be set aside for University Fields, with Krenn and Dayo handling the property.

Fort Sheridan Gardens Old Elm Golf Club Highland Park Krenn Dayo University Fields

Pastor Magill Returns From Ten Day Minnesota Fishing Trip

Rev. George P. Magill, pastor of the First Presbyterian church, returned today from a ten day fishing excursion in northern Minnesota lake country. He will resume his pulpit duties Sunday morning August 17.

George P. Magill First Presbyterian Church Minnesota

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