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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1926

Page

22

Wilmette Man Scores in Civic Opera Role

Howard Preston of 1031 Greenwood avenue replaces the late William Beck in the Chicago Civic Opera as Faninal in Der Rosenkavalier. Critics Hackett Moore praise his debut as rich dramatic and well sung. Preston, known in Chicago as a concert and opera singer, appears in Hansel and Gretel Sunday afternoon January 3 in the Suburban Matinee.

Howard Preston Greenwood Avenue Chicago Civic Opera Company William Beck Beck Faninal der Rosenkavalier Preston Karleton Hackett Chicago Evening Post Edward Moore Chicago Daily Tribune Hackett Musical Leader Journal of the Profession Europe

Kenilworth Holiday Return Of Frank Sherritt

Frank Sherritt of 330 Oxford Road has returned to Kenilworth for the holidays, resuming usual local visits and family duties after a trip away.

Frank Sherritt Oxford Road Kenilworth

Palmer Plans Boy Scout Troop Setup in Wilmette

C E Palmer 116 N Central Park Ave a leader in the national American Legion headquarters recently moved to Wilmette and seeks to organize a Boy Scout troop in the village southwest section. He is active in La Societe Des 40 Hommes e Chevaux Reserve Officers Association Cook County chapter Sojourners club Military Intelligence Association of the 6th Corps Area Columbia Watch club and 65th Cavalry Division association. Mr and Mrs Benjamin C Hawkes of 157 Kenilworth Ave visiting Kansas City during the holidays.

C. E. Palmer Central Park Avenue The American Legion Wilmette Palmer la Societe Des 40 Hommes E & Chevaux Reserve Officers’ Association of the United States Cook County Sojourners Club of Chicago Military Intelligence Association of the 6Th Corps Area Columbia Watch Club 65Th Cavalry Division Association

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