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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

12

New Trier Township High School Announces 1920-21 Faculty

After renovations at New Trier High School the fall term opens September 15 with over 1,200 students. Superintendent F F Clerk leads a large faculty list including H B Aram Susannah Armstrong Christine B Babcock and many others.

New Trier Township High School North Shore F. FE. Clerk New Trier High School H .B. Aram Susannah Armstrong Christine B. Babcock Mathilde Bertrams R. L. F. Biesemeier W. L. Brown W. 5. Brown Grace Buchwalter Alice W. Burchard Dorothy Butz Nancy_G. Carroll Elizabeth Carlson Mr. Carpenter W. L. Childs Grace W. Clark Ora B. Cole H. E. Cotton Cyrus Daniels Dorothy Dean M. E. Duckles G. D. Edwards G. H. Flaningam Frances Ae Flentye Lillian W. Fogg Lena W. Frew Laura D. Fulton R. Grace Marion F. Goodman Mary Griffith A. L. Grinnell Olive L. Grover Elizabeth Hadden G. A. Harper H. H. Herron L. E. Hildebrand Sara Huguenin Alma Hurst L. A. Hutchens E. B. Jackson D. Eohnson C. H. Jones F. A. Kohler S. King Martha Lapham C. Sechean Emma Miller Helen Maloney Irma Mosche Eva E. Thorne Laura F. Ullrick Rita van Horn Gordon van Kirk Samuel Vernon Alice M. Walker D. D. Walton Roy C. Warburg Winifred Wilson F. C. Windoes Lulu Wright Comoeion Vokespene Ada — Er Elyn Johnson Florence Johnson Jveinamy

High Acreage Sale Near Glencoe Fetches Top Price

The west five acres of Julius Hohlfelder property on Hohlfelder lane and road in Glencoe sold to Charles Sincere for over six thousand dollars per acre. The land overlooks the Skokie valley Forest Preserve and Glencoe Golf Course and is likely to be subdivided for high class residential use as Glencoe grows. Attorneys Harry Levinson and Roland Hurford advised buyers and sellers, with Walter P. Smith and Company handling the deal.

Julius Hohlfelder Hohlfelder Glencoe Charles Sincere Hohlfelder Lane Green Bay Road Skokie Valley Forest Preserve Sincere Harry C. Levinson Levinson and Hoffman Roland R. Hurford Hurford and Hurford Walter P. Smith and Company

Local Boys Win Bronze Squares At Manitowish Y Camp

Wilmette youths Robert Moeller Richard Macalister Joseph Moody and William Thompson win bronze squares at the Y M C A Manitowish camp. The honor is given to boys who pass a mental moral physical and spiritual test classed as all round campers.

Manitowish Robert Moeller Richard Macalister Joseph Moody William Thompson Wilmette Boulder Junction

Local caretaker Jake Baker shapes Kenilworth school ahead of new superintendent

Jake Baker, longtime Kenilworth Joseph Sears school custodian since 1911 with a two year gap for health, has been renovating the building for the arrival of Elmer Nygaard as the new superintendent after Miss Alice Essa resigns. He reflects on labor, education, and Kenilworth’s growth.

Kenilworth Jake Baker Joseph Sears Jake Elmer L. Nygaard Alice Essa Nygaard

Kenilworth Campers Earn Red Cross Life Saving Awards

Kenilworth residents Edward Hamm Herbert Jarrett and R H Jarrett earned Red Cross life saving certificates emblems and pins after completing tests at Camp Roosevelt Rolling Prairie Indiana and Camp Highlands Wisconsin Hamm as junior life saver and Herbert Jarrett as a swimmer while R H Jarrett qualified as a senior life saver with skills including deep water disrobing treading water and carrying methods.

Kenilworth Edward Hamm Herbert Jarrett R H. Jarrett Red Cross R. H. Jarrett Camp Roosevelt Rolling Prairie Indiana Camp Highlands Wisconsin

Bowling League Plans Open Meeting September 2

The Business Men's Bowling league will hold an open meeting at Goodwin Alleys in the basement of the Brown building Tuesday evening September 2 at 8 o'clock. Oscar W Schmidt president will preside and the session is open to all men interested in bowling. A separate meeting for women is set for September 4 at 8 o'clock at the same venue to discuss organizing an evening league.

Business Men's Bowling League Goodwin Brown Building Oscar W. Schmidt

Methodist Church Plans Fall Activities in Wilmette

The Wilmette Methodist church announces autumn programs starting the first week of September. The Ladies Aid, church official board, and Sunday School board meet that week. Rally day is observed Sunday September 14 with special programs across departments. Electric heating pads are now used for brooding chickens.

Methodist Church Wilmette

Motor Coach Debuts Route to Loop Shopping District

Wilmette and Kenilworth residents gain a new motor coach service from the North Western station to Chicago loop stores. The route runs 8 A M to 6 30 P M, looping Canal Madison Clinton Washington Michigan Madison State Randolph Market Washington Canal and serves outlying districts to ease city visits.

Motor Coach Company Wilmette Kenilworth North Western Loop Chicago Chicago Motor Coach Company Canal Street Madison Street Clinton Street Washington Boulevard Michigan Avenue State Street Randolph Street Market Street

Caddies Host Annual Indian Hill Event And Tennis Day

Caddies at Indian Hill Golf Club carried for players during the annual caddy tournament and banquet held Monday. The club announced Labor Day tennis events for men women juniors Racquet Wielders Ball Chasers and a junior Ball Chasers event. The 1924 club championship runs September 10 to 15 with singles doubles events led by pro G J Higgins.

Indian Hill Golf Club Indian Hill Club Ac Gentins G. J. Higgins

Donors Of Prizes For Wilmette Day Announced

The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce announced late prize donors for Wilmette Day events. Local merchants Bernard Steiner Welch s Cafeteria Wilmette Beaut Wholesalers Fitzpatrick Bros Fred Johnson Moran ros Sawyer Biscuit Co Motor Supply Co It was also stated that the sixth prize for best decorated pleasure car went to William Taylor Drygoods Co. earlier reports omitted this award.

Chamber of Commerce Bernard Steiner Welch's Cafeteria Wilmette Beaut Fitzpatrick Bros Fred Johnson and Comany Motor Supply Company Moran Ros Sawyer Biscuit Company Wilmette Day William Taylor Drygoods Company

Rotary Club Pledges Aid for National Defense Day

The Rotary Club of Wilmette pledged its cooperation for the Wilmette observances of National Defense Day on September 12. It will appear in the body in the street procession during the community program.

Rotary Club Rotary Club of Wilmette Ouilmette

Lecture at The Bey on August Sunday afternoon

The Eternal veil, the subject of the Bey, will be discussed at the elevated road and Linden avenue on Sunday afternoon August 21 at 3 o clock. The lecture is part of a series of summer meetings in the foundation auditorium of the temple. The general public is invited.

Etevated Road Linden’ Avenue

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New Trier Jhohlfelder Jake Brightens Evanston Sherman Ave THE North Shore Co-Operative Painters and Decorators Center Street Winnetka Wilson Ilsons Wilmette Illinois Main Street Central Ave
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