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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1924

Page

13

Opera talent search sails for United States return

Herbert M Johnson business manager of the Chicago Civic Opera sails home aboard the Leviathan after a eight country tour seeking new operatic talent. With Musical Director Palacco the team scouted in Italy Austria Hungary Czecho Slovakia Germany France Belgium England and more for promising artists to join the Chicago company next season.

Chicago Civic Opera Herbert M Johnson United States United States Lines Leviathan New York Ise Giorgia Palado Belgium England Stockholm Europe Johnson Chicago Auditorium Theatre Civic Opera Keng Messrs. Polacco Johnnn Italy Grand Opera Mila Keme

Frigidaire Exhibit At Beyrer Electric Shop

Frigidaire displays colder than ice and never melts at Beyrer Electric on Central Avenue supervised by W F Hyde, local sales engineer. The system uses a refrigeration coil and an electric compressor, used in ice boxes or as a full cabinet unit from General Motors. Stower Company handles the Chicago sales district.

Frigidaire Beyrer Electric Shop W. G. Beyrer Electric Shop Central Avenue W. F. Hyde Mr. Hyde General Motors Company Stower Company Chicago

Lulias Brothers Display Civic Interest at Wilmette Day

The Wilmette Day general committee received a pleasant surprise when the Lulias Brothers two fruit emporiums and the confectionery joined the picnic groves display. Closing stores on a community holiday paused business, but Sam Lukias led a 12 to 13 member force to participate in the procession.

Wilmette Lulias Brothers Lukias Brothers Sam Lukias

Picnic crowds aid Ridge and Lake avenues volunteers

Groups donated their services and those of local proprietors throughout the day and evening aiding Ridge and Lake avenues project.

Ridge and Lake Avenues

Visits Mountaineers

Williard C. Thayer spends a week vacation in North Carolina mountains visiting mountain communities famous in recent literature.

Williard C. Thayer North Carolina

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