Wilmette Club to Host Dr Charles W Gordon Sky Pilot Author
Dr Charles W Gordon author of The Sky Pilot and Black Rock will speak at the Wilmette Sunday Evening club on January 17. He has served as a minister in Winnipeg since 1894 and was a World War I chaplain. The program also features the New Trier High School Girls Glee Club of about 50 voices.
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Charles W. Gordon
Ralph Connor
Black Rock
Canadian Northwest
Wilmette Sunday Evening Club
Dr. Gordon
Canada
Gordon
St. Stephen's Church
Winnipeg
Canadian Rockies
New Trier High School
Wilmette
W. Frank McClure
Branson DeCoy
Dream
John Timothy Stone
Fourthreshbyterian
Chicago
Asa C. Baldwin
Mt. St. Elias
Alaska
William FE. Barton
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Horace Ashton
Los Angeles
Porto Rico
Cecil Roberts
Europe
Henry H. Curran
United States
Immigration
Ellis Island
Cleland Jh. McAfee
McCormick Theological Seminary
Frederick F. Shannon
Central Church
Max Mason
University of Chicago
Wilmette Life Editorial Urges Sunday Evening Club Patrons
On the Wilmette Life editorial page an item urges readers who attend the Wilmette Sunday Evening Club to read the notice. The appeal warns patrons to engage with the content and not overlook the message published in the issue.
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Wilmette Life
Wilmette Sunday Evening Club
Bill Saunders Receives Holiday Note of Thanks and Support
A note to William Y. Saunders, a disabled postman, praises his loyalty and wishes him happiness in trying times. It notes a Christmas collection totaling over 800 dollars raised by friends and neighbors after his hospital stay since last February.
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William Y
Bill” Saunders
Bill
Hold Meeting to Plan for Basketball League
Young men of the village will meet this evening at the Byron Stolp school at 7 30 to organize a basketball league. D C Stone director of athletics in Wilmette schools will lead the meeting and asks each interested team to send a representative. The league idea originated last year but lacked enough teams. better turnout is hoped this year.
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Byron Stolp
D. C. Stone
Wilmette
State Bank Posts Growth in Wilmette Deposits and Capital
Wilmette State Bank reports year in deposits up about 385000, total deposits near 2500000, surplus rising from 50000 to 100000. Officers re-elected January 7 include S A Wheelock as president and Phillip Hoffman as vice president, with Dan G Stiles and others named. Board lists F L Bateman, W W Buchanan, Lyman M Drake, Hoffman, Benjamin F Lewis, Frank J Leng, C N Stevens, Judson F Stone, Arthur J Taylor, Henry Taylor Jr, and Wheelock.
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Wilmette State Bank
Dan G. Stiles
S. A. Wheelock
Phillip Hoffman
W. C. Shurtleff
W. D. Leary
J. M. Budinger
F. L. Bateman
W. W. Buchanan
Lyman M. Drake
Benjamin F. Lewis
Ex Governor Morrow to Address Country Club Dinner Guests
Edwin P. Morrow former Kentucky governor and famed orator will speak at the Ouilmette Country Club dinner Saturday January 16. The program includes stage talent Henry E. Dixey and contralto Lucille Long with reservations due by noon.
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Morrow
Edwin P. Morrow
Kentucky
Ouilmette Country Club
Kentucky Hills
Charles W. Triggs
Henry E. Dixey
Lucille Long
KYW
Nelson Laundry Hosts Luncheon for Employees
Nelson Brothers Laundry on Central avenue and Main street treated about 50 workers to a luncheon at Central Cafeteria on Thursday of last week. David Nelson and J Walter Nelson led the employees to the meal, described as a simple break in routine with no special anniversary. The firm is considering warm lunch facilities for staff.
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Nelson Brothers Laundry Company
Central Avenue
Main Street
David and
J. Walter Nelson
David Nelson
MacMillan to Speak at New Trier Hall
Capt. Donald B. MacMillan Arctic explorer will present an illustrated lecture at New Trier High School auditorium on Saturday evening January 16. He will screen 8,000 feet of film from the Bowdoin voyage showing ice breaking, muskox encounters, and Cape Sabine memorial plans.
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Donald B. Macmillan
Arctic
New Trier High School
MacMillan
Bowdoin
Capt. MacMillan
North Shore
Frederick E. Clerk
Greeley
Cape Sabine
Explorer
Melville Bay
Bank Re-elects Directors on Eve of Tenth Anniversary
The First National Bank of Wilmette held its annual meeting electing a full board: J. M. Annel W Appel Sanger Brown Percy B. Eckhart Charles F. Reinhoth Robert Stoddard and A C Wolff. Deposits surpassed one million dollars by ten thousand. officers for the coming year will be chosen. The bank opened February 26 1916 with M Annel as active administrator.
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First National Bank of Wilmette
J. M. Annel
W. ©. Appel
Sanger Brown
Percy B. Eckhart
Charles F. Reinhoth
Robert Stoddard
A. C. Wolff
First National Bank
M. Annel
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SKY Pilot
Congregational
Fisher Home
First Congregational Church
John W. Fisher
Greenwood Avenue
F. A. Cushing Smith
Harold Spinney
Jane Owen
Frances Howard
Ted Perry
Seymour Burge
Cushing Smith
Porter Warrington Heaps
Fisher
State Bank
Nelson Laundry
New Trier Hall
Northland
WEBH
Edgewater Beach
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