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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

2

Kennel Club Show At Lake Forest Promises Many Prizes

More than 300 trophies and special awards have been donated for the Shore Lands Kennel Club show at Onwentsia Country Club in Lake Forest. About 700 entries are expected with prizes from prominent Chicago and North Shore dog fanciers and organizations.

Shore Land Kennel Club Onwentsia Country Club Lake Forest Berndalyn Kewley Kennel Club Chicago North Shore Sheldon Clark Keeshonden St. Bernards Harold Florsheim Hill Blackett Hulburd Johnston Owen West Stuyvesant Peabody Conway Olmsted Fred Kramer Orrin Baker Henry G. Webers

Soderstam Plans City Opera Appearances This Winter

Swedish American mezzo Soderstam, who signed with Chicago City Opera last season, spends summer at Twin Sisters Lake Wisconsin preparing for December performances. She will sing Santuzza in Cavalleria Rusticana on December 5 and Azucena in Il Trovatore on December 17 with Mar tinelli and Bampton. She also rehearses Brunnhilde for Die Walkure and plans to return to Chicago after Labor Day.

Mme Elsa Soderstam Chicago City Opera Twin Sisters Lake Wisconsin Opera Company Mme. Soderstam Santuzza Giovanni Martinelli Rose Bampton

Former Dorothy Iliff Visits in Wilmette

Mrs. Donald Hoskins of Columbus Ohio, the former Dorothy Iliff, spent several days in Wilmette visiting relatives the George F Iliffs and her aunt Mrs William Mann Sr. They were joined by Barbara and Johnny Hoskins and upon return to Columbus Monday morning May Iliff, a niece, will visit until after Labor Day.

Donald Hoskins Columbus Ohio Dorothy Iliff Wilmette George F. Iliffs Linden Avenue William Mann Greenwood Avenue Barbara Johnny Hoskins May Itliff

Ramey Family Moves to New Greenwood Ave Home

Mr and Mrs F L Ramey and their sons Bobby and Jimmy will relocate Saturday from 125 Sixteenth Street to the newly built residence at 1939 Greenwood Avenue.

F. L. Ramey Bobby Jimmy Sixteenth Street Greenwood Avenue

Wessendorf Guests Travel and Conference Attend in New York

Mr and Mrs Roy E Wessendorf hosted his parents from Missouri and welcomed C G Dempsey of Dallas and A L Thompson of San Antonio. Thalmann a landscape gardener attends the Fifteenth Annual National Shade Tree conference at the Hotel Astor. They also visit the fair in New York.

Roy E. Wessendorf Thornwood Avenue J. G. Wessendorf Missouri California C. G. Dempsey Dallas Tex A. L. Thompson San Antonio Thalmann Hotel Astor New York

Thalmanns Travel to New York for Conference

Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Thalmann of 2323 Lake Avenue with two children are on a trip to New York for a conference. Further details about the purpose and events of the trip are not provided in the fragment.

L. J. Thalmann Lake Avenue New York

Crowleys and Sailors Vacationing in Eagle River

Mr and Mrs John L Crowley of 925 Central avenue and Mr and Mrs Charles Sailor of Hinsdale are vacationing in Eagle River Wisconsin for about ten days.

John L. Crowley Central Avenue Charles Sailor Hinsdale Eagle River Wis

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