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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 30, 1929

Page

4

Westmoreland Dinner Dance This Saturday Evening

An informal dinner dance is planned at Westmoreland Country Club on Saturday night August 11. Dinner starts at 7 30 with Spamer providing music for dancing. Mr and Mrs Lewis Tuells of 900 Greenwood Avenue Winnetka and their three daughters Phoebe Ruth and Helen have driven east to visit Mr Tuells parents and expect to be away about two weeks.

Westmoreland Country Club Spamer Lewis Tuells Greenwood Avenue Winnetka Phoebe Ruth Helen Tuells Frank Tuells

Entertain Three Boys Before European Trip

Steadman Willard son of Mr and Mrs Edgar Stevens of Kenilworth will join Bruce Hubert and Jack Hamilton on a European tour. They sail on the steamer Albertic August 31 after spending Friday in New York as guests of a University of Pennsylvania friend. Willard a Williams College graduate of 1929. A farewell dinner for the trio was hosted by Mrs Roy Hulbert with guests from Kenilworth Winnetka Evanston and Wilmette.

Steadman Willard Edgar Stevens Abbottsford Road Kenilworth Bruce Hubert Jack Hamilton Winnetka Albertic White Star Line New York University of Pennsylvania Williams College Roy Hulbert Richmond Road Bruce Hulber Steadman Willard Dick Johnston Dick Burck Arcie Kennedy Fritz Bruce Evanston Roy Welch Wilmette

Return of visitors from Lexington trip

Miss Virginia Marshall and Miss Frances Oleson of Kenilworth along with Willard T. Carter of Hartford Conn. have returned from a week at Lexington Kentucky where they were guests of Mr. Carter’s sister Mildred at the University of Kentucky Summer School and assistant registrar. They came back Saturday of last week.

Virginia Marshall Kenilworth Avenue Frances Oleson Woodstock Avenue Kenilworth Willard T. Carter Hartford

Mrs Bentley McCloud Hosts Guests in Omaha Visit

Mrs Bentley McCloud and her daughter Nancy of 338 Kenilworth Avenue Kenilworth are spending the week in Omaha as guests of Mrs McCloud’s parents Mr and Mrs Th Onistead.

Bentley McCloud Nancy Kenilworth Avenue Kenilworth Omaha

Coburn Reaches Fifty Years With Marshall Field and Company

Alonzo J. Coburn of Wilmette marked fifty years in service with Marshall Field and Company starting as a cash boy and rising to head of the domestics department. He chairs the First Congregational church deacons and directs the Sunday school. Mitchel Lodge member. A congratulatory dinner followed at the Union League Club. He earned a law degree by night study and helped launch Chicago university extension lectures.

Alonzo J. Coburn Linden Avenue Willette Marshall Field and Company Field, Leiter and Company Coburn First Congregational Church of Wilmette Congregational Wilmette Masonic Lodge Business Associates Union League Club Chicago Doremus Scudder

New Tariff to Increase Duty on Oriental Rugs

The tariff bill may pass in September increasing duties on some Oriental rugs up to 9 percent. Jorjorian, manager of Lord's Oriental rug department in Evanston, says cheaper rugs face higher impact due to square foot and ad valorum bases. Domestic rug makers pushed for higher tariffs to shift consumer buying toward domestic looms.

K. Jorjorian Lord's Oriental Rug Department Evanston

Four Elevens to Face Howard Storage Nine on Labor Day

The Four Elevens, a Wilmette baseball club, meet Howard Storage of Chicago on Labor Day at 10 AM at Liam's Field, Lake Avenue and Illinois Road. Art Gerster manages the Four Elevens with captain HL Kreusech 7.

Four Eleven Liam's Field Lake Avenue Iinois Road Wilmette Howard Storage Chicago Art Gerster Four

Miss Henrekson Heads to Holland to Teach

Miss Louise Henrekson daughter of Mr and Mrs Alfred R Henrekson leaves from 1623 Washington avenue to teach in Holland Michigan She is a National Kindergarten college graduate who earned a scholarship for another year of study Mr and Mrs Roy Pavlik return from a ten day motor trip to Wisconsin from 614 Temple Court Kenilworth

Louise Henrekson Alfred R. Henrekson Washington Avenue Holland Mich Miss Henrekson National Kindergarten College Roy Pavlik Temple Court Kenilworth Woods Wisconsin

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