Organist D Sterling Wheelwright to headline Sunday service
Wilmette Sunday Evening club presents D Sterling Wheelwright in a Prelude on Joy to the World by Edwin H Lemare. He is noted as organist and choral director in Evanston and Chicago area churches and festivals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
D. Sterling Wheelwright
Edwin H. Lemare
Ernest Lynn Waldorf
Methodist Episcopal Church
Chicago
Wheelwright
North Shore
Haning
Wilmette Masonic Temple
Royal Arch Masons
St. Paul’s English Lutheran Church
Evanston
Chicago North Shore
Northwestern University
American Guild of Organists
National Association of Organists
Chicago Music Supervisors Club
Peter Christian [Utkin
The
University
Settlement Children to Be Yule Party Guests
Headmaster John Wayne Richards and Mrs. Richards of Lake Forest academy host one hundred homeless boys from Erie chapel institute and association house at a Christmas dinner on December 26. Thirty students from the north shore will sponsor the event with funds raised by the school. A full turkey dinner will be followed by games and a large Christmas tree, with warm clothing gifts for each child.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wayne Richards
Richards
Lake Forest Academy
North Shore
Erie Chapel Institute
Association House
Lake Forest Prep
Academy
Swan family gathers for Christmas in Whitewater
Mr and Mrs J D Swan Jr and two daughters of Whitewater Wis arrive Saturday to spend Christmas with Mr Swan s father James D Swan of 932 Lake avenue Joseph B Swan returns today from Gambier Ohio where he attends Kenyon college to be with his family during the holidays
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. D. Swan, Jr
Whitewater
Wis
Mr. Swan
James D. Swan
Lake Avenue
Joseph B. Swan
Gambier
Ohio
Kenyon College
Weishaars Host Informal Evening at Chestnut Home
Dr and Mrs H O Weishaar at 1331 Chestnut avenue invited a small group for an informal Saturday evening gathering at their residence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. O. Weishaar
Chestnut Avenue
Kenilworth Bridge Club Meets at Shattuck Home
The Kenilworth afternoon bridge club gathered Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Walter F. Shattuck, 755 Greenwood Avenue, Glencoe, for its regular session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth
Walter F. Shattuck
Greenwood Avenue
Glencoe
Famed Leader Speaks at Bahai Temple on Christmas Day
Mme Laura Dreyfus Barney, noted traveler and playwright, delivers a Christmas lecture titled Christmas the Eternal Tale at the Bahai Temple Foundation Hall Wilmette Linden Ave and Sheridan Rd. The event highlights the Dreyfus-Barneys work with Abdul Baha in Persia India Burma Egypt and the Holy Land. Public invited to attend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linden Avenue
Sheridan Road
Wilmette
Mme
Laura Dreyfus-Barney
Dreyfus-Barney
Hippolyte Dreyfus-Barney
Abdul Baha
Akka
Persia
India
Burma
Indo-China
Tunis
Egypt
Holy Land
Mme. Dreyfus-Barney
New North Shore Mosquito Board Offers Leadership Change
John T. Booz, Thomas J. Lynch and Morris K. Levinson were appointed to the North Shore Mosquito Abatement district board, taking office at a Wilmette meeting. Booz named president, Lynch secretary, Levinson treasurer, succeeding Hoffman Streed and Phillips. Nevins and Stringer remain for another year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Shore
Thomas J. Lynch
Glencoe
Morris K. Levinson
Winnetka
John T. Booz
Wilmette
Paul A. Hoffman
F. Y. Streed
Kenilworth
H. C.phillips
M. E. Nevins
Arthur Stringer
Evanston
Booz
Lynch
Levinson
Branches to visit Shipman family for Christmas
Mr and Mrs Lester Branch and their two boys travel from Omaha to stay a week with Mr and Mrs George E Shipman at 432 Warwick Road Kenilworth. George Shipman and his wife will travel from Muskegon Michigan to join the Christmas party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lester Branch
Omaha
George E. Shipman
Warwick Road
Kenilworth
George Shipman
Muskegan
Mich
Christmas Tea Dance at 45 Lakewood Road Glencoe
Social notices list hosts Hubert Holdoway and family inviting guests for a Christmas tea dance at 45 Lakewood Road Glencoe from 4 to 7 on December 26. Attending are Zimmermanns Fiske Huck Atkinson Beekman Hill family and Edgar Hill Jr. Also mentions Douglas Flood returning to Kenilworth for holidays, Hazel Kraft at 1236 Greenwood attended a Theta Chi circus dance, and Effie James visiting Wilmette for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace Mason Huck
Arthur John Atkinson
Charles Beekman Hill, Jr
Edgar Arnold Hill
Lakewood Road
Glencoe
Hazel Kraft
Greenwood Avenue
Theta Chi
University of Illinois
Lake Forest Academy Alumni Dinner Plans Jubilee Celebration
Lake Forest Academy hosts its Christmas alumni father and son luncheon on December 27 at the Harvard Yale Princeton club in Chicago. The meeting highlights Chicago and north shore graduates home for holidays and outlines plans for the prep school's diamond jubilee next June. Dr. Allen D. Albert will speak on recent lake front developments, with talks by Robert J. Thorne Cornelius M. Trowbridge and Headmaster John Wayne Richards. William G. Strong will preside as toastmaster.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Academy
Lake Forest Academy
Harvard-Yale-Princeton
Chicago
North Shore Lake Forest
Lake Forest Prep
Allen D. Albert
Rufus C. Dawes
Century of Progress
Lake Front
Dr. Albert
Robert J. Thorne
Academy Board of Trustees
Cornelius M. Trowbridge
Alumni Association
John Wayne Richards
William G. Strong
J R Harper to Attend Illinois Teachers Meeting
Supt. J. R. Harper of Wilmette public schools is named a delegate from the Lake Shore division to the Illinois State Teachers Association annual December meeting. The session will be held in Springfield next week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supt
J. R. Harper
Wilmette Public Schools
Lake Shore
Illinois State Teachers’ Association
Association
Springfield
Family from New York visits relatives in Illinois
Mrs. Francis Allen and her two boys of Hartsdale New York arrived in Chicago last Saturday to be with Mrs. Allen’s ill mother. They then went to Kenilworth to stay with the L M Allens at 258 Melrose Avenue for three days and will return to Hartsdale after the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Francis Allen
Hartsdale
N. Y
Chicago
Miss Leanna Orr Heads East for Holidays in Connecticut
Miss Leanna Orr daughter of Mr and Mrs Lea J Orr leaves tomorrow to visit her aunt Mrs Archibald McNeil in Bridgeport Connecticut. She will later attend a house party hosted by Miss Jenne Lawson at the Law sons estate in Southport Connecticut.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leanna Orr
Lea J. Orr
Archibald McNeil
Bridgeport
Conn
Jenne Lawson
Lawson
Southport
Boston family to spend Christmas with Wilmette relatives
Mr and Mrs W H McAdams of Boston arrive in Wilmette with their daughters Barbara Jean and Nancy Ann to spend the Christmas holidays with Mrs Mc Adams' parents Mr and Mrs C P Dubbs at 1004 Michigan Avenue, Wilmette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. McAdams
Boston
Barbara Jean
Nancy Ann
Wilmette
Students and Friends Return for Holiday Visits
Carlyle Duncan-Clark arrives home with a University of Illinois group to spend the season with his parents at 228 Wood Court. Alice Burchard leaves for a holiday in the east joining Mrs. Grant Keehn in New York and friends in Boston for Christmas. Thelma Kollie returns from Grinnell College to spend Christmas with her parents at 1539 Elmwood Avenue. Dr. and Mrs. Franklin H. Martin of Chicago will dine with the Misses Harris of Kenilworth for Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Flood
Ottawa
Canada
S. Douglas
Kenilworth Avenue
Kenilworth
Carlyle Duncan-Clark
University of Illinois
S. John Duncan-Clark
Woodcourt
Alice Burchard
Tenth Street
Wilmette
Grant Keehn
New York
Boston
Keehns
Thelma Kollie
Grinnell College
W. A. Kellie
Elmwood Avenue
Franklin H. Martin
Lake Shore Drive
Chicago
Misses Harris
Trumpeters to Hail Christmas Play at Tower Pageant
Pageant cast includes King Arthur Joseph Koerper and three Wise Men led by Albert Ackerman with Mary Thaley directing. New Year's Eve services feature a candle service with 500 lights and an address by Dr. Olson on Old Year Wisdom for New Year Living. January 1 sermon by Dr. Olsen titled Fair Haven Port of Call.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
King Arthur
Joseph Koerper Shepherds
High Royarian
Fred Leeman Ewe
Arthur West Milton Boyajian
Thomas H. West Nees Fa Oe Kees
Martha Wilen
Lucinda Hardman
Joseph
Sherwood Palmer
Mibemiens Vandender Deareste Hariet Mons
Pecuiver Ae Rey
Catoms
Albert Ackerman Catomy
Robert Harper
Trach
Todd Wheeler Percival
Winfield Rogers
Ourbuns
Pos Coe Ey Pir
George
Lila Johnson
Hazel Roll
Mary Waidner
Margaret Wegner
Pee Ae
John Olson
Jack Brown
Mary Thaley
Foster Gilgis
Dr. Olson
Olson
Stainer
Handel
Olsen
Fair Haven
Gaunod
Haydn
Kirksville and Forest City Families Plan Christmas Visit
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Travers of Kirksville Missouri and Mr. and Mrs. FE Belshe of Forest City Arkansas will spend Christmas with Edwin Luther Belshe and his wife at 530 Forest Avenue. Mrs. Travers is identified as the former Martha Belshe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert Travers
Kirksville, Mo
Belshe
Forest City
Ark
Edwin Luther Belshe
Forest Avenue
Travers
Martha Belshe
DeBrine Family to Holiday Dinner in East Chicago
East Chicago couple Mr. and Mrs. Edward DeBrine will be the holiday guests of their daughter Mrs. Lawrence W. James in East Chicago. The James household at 701 Washington avenue will host eleven family members for Christmas dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward DeBrine
East Chicago
Ind
Lawrence W. James
Washington Avenue
James
Mrs Birkhoff Hosts Luncheon in Kenilworth
Mrs George Birkhoff of 329 Warwick road Kenilworth entertained on Thursday December 5 at a luncheon and contract party for her house guest Mrs Samuels of Pittsburgh.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Birkhoff
Warwick Road
Kenilworth
Samuels
Pittsburgh
Local families plan Christmas visits across states
Mr and Mrs L M Allen of 258 Melrose Avenue Kenilworth will travel Friday to Hartsdale New York to spend Christmas with the Allen family there Mr and Mrs Norman Kraft of 1350 Ashland Avenue entertain sixteen guests for Christmas dinner including friends and relatives from Chicago
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Allen
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
Hartsdale
N. Y
Allen
Norman Kraft
Ashland Avenue
Chicago
Edith Clerk of Ludlow Sees Kenilworth Visit
Edith Clerk of Ludlow Massachusetts formerly of Winnetka left Tuesday after a visit with Ruth Johnston of 321 Melrose Avenue Kenilworth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Clerk
Ludlow
Mass
Winnetka
Ruth Johnston
Melrose Avenue
Kenilworth
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N. S. Abatement Board
Hubert E. Holdoways
Robert Zimmermann
Holdoway
Rogers A. Fiske
Virginia Lee
Mr. Fiske
Effie James
Sullins College
Bristol
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