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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1930

Page

2

Skokie Elks Edge Winnemacs In Close Baseball Game

On Sunday August 17 at Winnemac Park Chicago the Skokie Elks beat Winnemac 4 to 3. Next Sunday August 24 the Elks face Wheeling at 3 pm at the Wheeling diamond.

Skokie Elks Winnemacs Winnemac Park Chicago Winnemac Wheeling Wheeling Diamond

Behr Heads for Tryouts for British American Track Meet

J. W. Behr of 1627 Forest avenue departs for Pittsburgh to attend try-outs for the British American track and field team to compete in Chicago on August 27. He coaches the American squad alongside Steve Farrell of Michigan and Harry Gill of Illinois. Miss Ray Kriete of Oxford road Kenilworth spends three weeks in California and plans to attend Miss Lorraine Thoms’s September wedding in Winnetka to Gerald S. Bean of New York on September 11 as bridesmaid.

J. W. Behr Forest Avenue Pittsburgh Chicago Behr Steve Farrell University of Michigan Harry Gill University of Illinois Ray Kriete Oxford Kenilworth California Lorraine Thoms Winnetka Gerald S. Bean New York Miss Kriete Miss Thoms

Out of Town Visits By Wilmette Ladies

Miss Sarah Page, daughter of Mr and Mrs Albert N Page of 901 Ash land avenue, visits St Louis with Miss Celeste Jones. Miss Marion Page travels to Danville Illinois to visit college friend Miss Betty Lou Collins. Miss Inez Virginia Webster and Miss Ruth King sail from Montreal on the Duchess of Athol, arrive New York aboard the America, then plan return via Smith College roommate Miss Katherine Manning in Lawrenceville New Jersey.

Sarah Page Albert N. Page Ashland Avenue St. Louis Celeste Jones Wilmette Marion Page Betty Lou Collins Danville Ill Inez Virginia Webster Albert S. Webster Ruth King W. J. King Forest Avenue Miss Webster Inez Webster Galesburg Montreal Canada Duchess of Athol New York America Smith College Katherine Manning Lawrenceville N. J Kenilworth

Luncheon for Miss Mead at Forest Avenue Home

Miss Marjorie Mead of 1040 Forest avenue hosted a small luncheon Friday of last week with a few friends, according to social notes.

Marjorie Mead Forest Avenue

Evanston Girl Weds Richard Corbett in Georgian Hotel

Miss Marjorie Stassen of Evanston wed Richmond McLain Corbett, son of Henry R. Corbett of Winnetka, at the Georgian hotel. Rev. Dr. Clement Macelroy officiated before relatives and friends. Paul Corbett served as best man. the bride attended Northwestern University and joined Alpha Phi. Corbett is a Northwestern graduate and member of Wranglers and Phi Delta Phi at Chicago Kent College of Law.

Marjorie Stassen Walter Arthur Stassen Evanston Richmond McLain Corbett Henry R. Corbett Winnetka Georgian Hotel Clement Macelroy Edgewater Presbyterian Church Paul Corbett

Marjorie Mead Plans Pomona Freshman Year

Miss Marjorie Mead daughter of Mr and Mrs Walter T Mead of 1040 Forest avenue will leave Wiaulmette around September first for Clare mont Cal to enter Pomona College as a freshman. Before departing she and her mother will visit relatives in Michigan and Wisconsin.

Marjorie Mead Walter T. Mead Forest Avenue Wiaulmette Claremont Cal Pomona College West Marjorie Michigan Wisconsin

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