Varied Churches Span Rock River Conference in Illinois
More than 300 Methodist churches across the Rock River Conference, northern Illinois, differ by location and age. The Wilmette parish hosts next October’s session. Galena’s edifice housed President Grant. Several churches boast anniversaries, varied sizes from fifty to 2,300 members, and foreign language congregations including Italian and Bohemian groups with bilingual members.
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Rock River
Wilmette Parish
Illinois
Galena
Grant
Niles Center
Guide-Lecture Tours At Field Museum For Week
Free guide tours at Field Museum of Natural History begin Tuesday with general explorations of anthropology botany geology and zoology at 11 and 3. Wednesday offers Korea and Siberia at 11 and Fishes of Many Kinds at 3. Labor Day closes Monday with museum hours 9 to 6. Figures Hicks and Cullen return from Virginia work on farms and plan school and travel.
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Field Museum of Natural History
Korea
Siberia
Chicago
WEDDING DAY SET FOR MISS BESSIE BERRY AND ROBERT REED
Miss Bessie Berry daughter of Mr and Mrs L S Berry of 7 Crescent place plans to wed Robert Crockett Reed of Wilmette on September 20 The ceremony will be at the Berry home with Rev Vere V Lopes officiating Mrs W A Berblinger of Wilmette will attend the bride as sister and Vincent Dornaus Jr of Wilmette will serve as best man After their honeymoon the couple intends to live in Evanston.
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Bessie Berry
L. S. Berry
7 Crescent Place
Robert Crockett Reed
Wilmette
Vere V. Lopes
W. A. Berblinger
Reed
Vincent Dornaus, Jr
Mrs Bettinghaus Hosts Guests From Oklahoma and Illinois
Mrs H W Bettinghaus of 1231 Ashland Avenue entertained Mr and Mrs Solon Smith of Oklahoma City Oklahoma and her sister Mrs Douglas McClain of Springfield Illinois for several days last week Mr Smith attended the National Bar Association convention in Chicago during the visit
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H. W. Bettinghaus
Ashland Avenue
Solon Smith
Oklahoma City
Okla
Douglas McClain
Springfield
Ill
Smith
National Bar Association
Chicago
Also Mentioned on This Page
Tom Hicks
E. John Hicks
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
Edward Cullen
John Cullen
Virginia
J. C. Carpenter
Blue Ridge Mountains
Hunter Hicks
Dartmouth
Hunter
C. P. Dobbs
Michigan Avenue
Juanita
Walter Clemmons
Lexington
P. J. Didier
Elmwood Avenue
Belvue
Shirley Samms
Willow Road
Missouri
Little Gripper Safety Club
Gripper
Sherman
Greenleaf
Evanston
First Church of Christ, Scientist
Tenth Street
Central Avenue
Wilmette, Ill
Christ Jesus
Wilmette Ave
First National Bank
Mary Baker Eddy
H. G. Lindwall
Oak Street
Ph. Winnetka
North Shore
Samuelson’s Dahlia Garden
St. Wilmette
Ph. Wilmette
Kenilworth Avenue
25Th Street
Thornwood
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