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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1939

Page

9

Visits in Urbana Bring Miss Mattoon Home

Miss Florence Mattoon daughter of Mr and Mrs Edwin W Mattoon 105 Sixth street returned Friday from Urbana where she stayed as guest of Miss Margaret Kunz recently back from Bryn Mawr college with a master’s degree Kunz and Mattoon were fellow students at the University of Illinois Mattoon is a member of the Rockland school faculty in Libertyville

Florence Mattoon Edwin W. Mattoon Sixth Street Urbana Margaret Kunz Bryn Mawr College Mattoon Miss Kunz University of Illinois Rockland School Libertyville

Local Movers and Socials Highlight Busy Week

Mr and Mrs A D Albee of 1518 Wilmette avenue plan a move to Elgin where Mr Albee will join Woodruff and Edwards Foundry and Hardware Supply. Dorothy Jean Schmitz, daughter of Mrs Dorothy Schmitz, hosted six friends for luncheon and a movie for her tenth birthday. Mrs M C Andersen of 615 Harvard street and her daughter Jeanette just returned from Indianapolis where they visited another daughter Mrs J L Daley.

A. D. Albee Wilmette Avenue Robert Helen Louise Elgin Mr. Albee Woodruff and Edwards Foundry and Hardware Supply Company Dorothy Jean Schmitz Dorothy Schmitz Central Avenue M. C. Andersen Harvard Street Jeannette Indianapolis J. L. Daley

Kunze Family Visited Daughter at Camp Oak Openings

Mr and Mrs E L Kunze of 120 Robsart road Kenilworth spent last weekend at Saugatuck Michigan visiting their daughter Lois at Camp Oak Openings and attending the horse show. Lois returns today with two house guests Jane Ketcham and Peggy Simpson from Denver Colorado who are also at the camp.

E. L. Kunze Robsart Road Kenilworth Saugatuck Mich Lois Camp Oak Jane Ketcham Peggy Simpson Denver Col

Visit at New York fair and regional travels

Mr and Mrs G S Roberts of 1135 Lake avenue spend a week at the New York fair and plan visits to Baltimore Annapolis and Washington next week. Irving Moss son of Mr and Mrs Earl C Moss of 316 Cumnor road Kenilworth spent last weekend as guest of Miss Gail Gartz and her parents at Jerseyhurst on Lake Geneva.

G. S. Roberts Lake Avenue New York Fair Baltimore Annapolis Washington Irving Moss Earl C. Moss Cumnor Road Kenilworth Gail Gartz A. F. Gartz Jerseyhurst Lake Geneva

Mrs. E B Rothing Heads North With Children

Mrs. E B Rothing of 607 Ninth street travels to Wisconsin with her son Frank and daughter Gloria to remain through the season.

E. B. Rothing Ninth Street North Woods Wisconsin Frank Gloria

Returns Home From Springbrook Visit

Van McQuide of 731 Elmwood Avenue and Mr. Lyon spent the weekend at the summer home of Mr. and Mrs. Earle Lyon in Springbrook Wisconsin. McQuide and Lyon had driven there days earlier and Lyon will remain with his family until early September.

van McQuide Elmwood Avenue Springbrook Wis Earle D. Lyon Mr. McQuide Mr. Lyon Lyon

Betty June Wells Visiting Relatives in DuBuque

Betty June Wells of 334 Central avenue visits her grandparents Mr. and Mrs. Charles O Connor in DuBuque Iowa during a family visit.

Betty June Wells Central Avenue DuBuque, Iowa Charles O’connor

Tideman Family Returns After Two and a Half Week Trip

Mr and Mrs S N Tideman of 1025 Linder Avenue along with daughters Edith and Lorna recently returned from a two and a half week vacation. They visited the New York fair Cape Cod Niagara Falls and areas in Maine Vermont and Canada before returning to Wilmette.

S. N. Tideman Linder Avenue Edith Lorna United States Canada New York Fair Cape Cod Maine Vermont Niagara Falls Wilmette

Mrs Harry Porter Jr Hospitalized After Emergency Op

Mrs. Harry Porter Jr is in St. Francis hospital recovering from an emergency operation. She went to the hospital last Monday and will return sometime next week.

Harry Porter, Jr St. Francis Hospital

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