Wilmette church council banquet honors duty of church
The Wilmette Church council hosted its first annual banquet at the First Presbyterian parish hall with about 200 attendees from seven local churches. Thomas H. West presided as master of ceremonies and Dr. W. S. Bovard delivered the keynote on the community role and duties of the church, emphasizing worship, education, character, and service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Church Council
First Presbyterian Church
Thomas H. West
Church Council
West
Hubert Carleton
St. Augustine's Church
Wilmette
Boward
Wilmette Baptist Church
Francis C. Stifler
Stanley G. Swanberg
Stacey C. Bennett
Milton E. Reed
First Congregational Church
Stephen A. Lloyd
A. Coburn
John Fisher
Miles C. McDonald
Wilmette English Lutheran Church
William Guise
A. D. Gash
F C. Brandt
H. G. Hominghaus
William Melbye
George P. Magill
Frank R. Eager
R. H. Dunham
Wilmette Parish Methodist Church
Gilbert Stansell
Thomas H West
Martin H. Bickham
J. R. Harper
Harry C. Kinne
St. Augustine's Episcopal Church
Harry Fowler
Egbert Compton
E. M. Bingham
St. John’s Lutheran Church
Herman W. Meyer
Village board acts to secure Linden Maple playground
Resolutions adopted at the Village board meeting call for preliminary steps to buy land at Linden and Maple avenues and Third street for a municipal playground. Residents seek space for children in the southeast area as existing facilities are limited. The board aims to prompt action, with a likely Little Ballot in next spring’s village election.
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Linden
Maple Avenues
Third Street
West Side
Wattman Park
Illinois Supreme Court Denies Gage Appeal Water Case
The Illinois Supreme Court denied the appeal by the Gage interests from an appellate ruling that Wilmette cannot be required to supply water to the northeast territory known as Nor Man's Land. The decision, announced by President Zipf at a village board meeting, ends months of court action.
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GAGE
Illinois Supreme Court
Wilmette
Comenemy
Man's Land
Supreme Court
Zipf
Pioneer Dusham, Wilmette Resident Since 1834, Dies
Maxim Dusham of Wilmette, longtime resident and Civil War veteran, died at 1118 Lake Avenue on December 11 at age about 90. He came to the area in 1834 with his parents, was part of Wilmette's first pioneer families, served in the 93rd Illinois, and burial followed at Calvary after services at St Francis Xavier. He is survived by a brother and sister.
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Maxim Dusham
Wilmette
Lake Avenue
St. Francis Xavier Church
Calvary
Mr. Dusham
Sheridan Road
Chestnut Avenue
Westerfields
Mahoneys
McDaniels
Dushams
Gages
Dusham
Canada
Lombard Dusham
93Rd Illinois
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