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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1926

Page

6

Pierce-Arrow Closed Car Reduced to 2995

The series 80 custom built two door coach is now priced at 2995 down from 3150 in Buffalo making it the lowest Pierce Arrow price yet offered. Tom Hay & Sons at 1838 Ridge avenue provide details on this enclosed car noted for its close coupled coupe style and five passenger room. The aluminum body rests on a strong laminated northern white ash framework designed to minimize squeaks and rattles.

Pierce-Arrow Tom Hay & Sons Ridge Avenue Buffalo Pierce Arrow

Mrs Essley Hosts Golf and Bridge Dinner at Westmoreland

Mrs. E I Essley of 234 Warwick road entertained at a golf and bridge dinner on Tuesday of last week at the Westmoreland Country club. Guests included Mr and Mrs Frederick Bulley Mr and Mrs T E Moritz and Mr and Mrs George Spangler all of Kenilworth.

E. I. Essley Warwick Road Westmoreland Country Club Frederick Bulley T. E. Moritz George Spangler Kenilworth

Annual Picnic of Railway Workers to Be Held Soon

The second annual picnic for Chicago and North Western railway employees will take place Saturday August 21 in Riverview park Chicago rain or shine. The event features music dancing athletic contests with a prize count of one hundred a grand review led by the railway band and choral club plus a flag presentation to the 507th Battalion Railway Engineers Army Reserve Corps and American Legion Post No 430. Fred W Sargent and other railway officials plan to attend and admission is free for employees and their families.

Chicago and North Western Railway Riverview Park Chicago 507Th Battalion Railway Engineers Army Reserve Corps Chicago and North Western American Legion

Seek Aid for Youth Rupen Berberian’s Ankara to Beirut Journey

Seventeen year old Rupen Berberian, orphaned by Turkish atrocities, now leads his class at the American Institute in Beirut but faces financial ruin. Near East Relief through the Minnis Committee seeks a sponsor to fund his college year at about $100 annually, with ongoing reports and a photograph provided to donors.

Asia American Institute Beirut Rupen Berberian Mouradtahy Brussa Turkey Caeseria Near East Relief Antillas American University of Beirut Syria Rouven Fast Relief Minnis Committee Frank Lowden George M. Reynolds Continental and Commercial National Bank of Chicago Illnois Committee South Wabash Avenue Frederick J. Michel Thlinnis Committee Romen

Local families return from extended Midwest trips

Mrs W W DeBerard and family along with Dick Macalister and others completed five week motor travels from Glenelk Col and Glen Lake area. Mr DeBerard arrived back Aug 1. Hayes and Mrs McKinney returned from a month long northern Michigan and Canada tour. Thalman family finished a two week east and Canada trip. Bevrer family now on a Rogers Park farm near Niles Michigan after Wilmette years.

W. W. DeBerard Elizabeth Emmons Timavend Avenue Dick Macalister Ashland Avenue Glenelk Col DeBerard West Hayes McKinney Chestnut Avenue Michigan Canada Glen Lake Lake Michigan Joseph Thalman Lake Avenue East William G. Bevrer Wilmette Rogers Park Niles, Mich

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