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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Dec 21, 1928

Page

10

Wilmette Schools Receive Large Fiction Book Shipment

A large shipment of new fiction books has arrived for Wilmette public school libraries announced by Miss Grace Gayton. The 47 titles cover varied topics though the order is not yet complete and more books are expected soon.

Wilmette Grace Gayton Miss Gayton Alcott Little Women Atkinson Greyfriars Bobby Burnett Sara Crewe Barbour Craik Little Lame Prince Brooks Bullen Brown Brooke Johnny Crowe Cox Eggleston Long Knives Finnemore Wolf Patrol Forbes Daniel Boone Hughes Tom Brown Irving Rip van Winkle Sleepy Hollow Jewett Betty Leicester Kipling Captain Courageous Hunt

Arthur J. Taylor Named to New Trier Board of Education

Arthur J. Taylor of 835 Central Avenue Wilmette will succeed the late Leslie F. Gates on the New Trier board of education. Chosen at a special township election last Saturday he was the sole candidate and 52 ballots were cast. His term runs to April 1930.

Arthur J. Taylor Central Avenue Wilmette Leslie F. Gates New Trier

New Trier Quintes Meet Morton Tonight at Cicero

New Trier High School cagers host the Morton High quintets at Cicero tonight. Last year Morton rallied for a 21 to 20 win on New Trier’s floor, snapping a four year home streak. Morton’s paper says prospects look good after recent wins.

New Trier Morton High Cicero Morton Austin Morton Ponies Harrison Lights

Mrs Fogg Hosts Holiday Guests From West and Chicago

Mrs. Howard L. Fogg of 818 Ashland Avenue will entertain Miss Alma Mullin of Everett Washington and Mr and Mrs John Barker of Chicago over Christmas weekend. The visitors are Mullin's aunt and uncle, joining the holiday visit.

Howard L. Fogg Ashland Avenue Alma Mullin Everett, Wash John Barker Chicago Miss Mullin

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New Trier Quints Gayely Tony Sarg Beach & Geils Orrington Ave Library Plaza Central Ave Highland Park Phone University Lincoln Ave Winnetka Ulst & Lake Park Hamilton Ingersoll & Tip Top Waltham Lee Nelson Jeweler Orrington Ave. University New Hahn Bldg
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