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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 16, 1931

Page

3

P. S. Company Posts Record 1930 Business Growth

Public Service Company of Northern Illinois reports 1930 gross business up sharply, with rates reduced saving customers $928000. Farm electrification up 42 percent, rural reach widened to 28.5 percent of Illinois farms served. Gas sales rise near two percent as utility outlook improves for 1931.

Public Service Company Northern Illinois United States National Electric Light Association J. W. Kehoe Public Service Illinois S. B. Cushing

Purdue Student Visit Highlights McChesney Family Ties

Mortimer McChesney Jr a Purdue University attendee in Lafayette Indiana is visiting at his mother Mrs. Berenice Viole McChesney and his grandparents Mr and Mrs A E Viole.

Mortimer McChesney, Jr Purdue University Lafayette, Ind Berenice Viole McChesney A. E. Viole

North Shore N C E Alumnae Luncheon Saturday

The North Shore alumnae of the National College of Education will hold a luncheon on Saturday January 17 at 12 30 at the Orrington hotel. Miss Clara Belle Baker will speak about the student play to be staged February 14 and the event serves as a Valentine program with morning and afternoon performances. Reservations are due by January 16 with Mrs Clive Bishop. Mrs L L Lane will preside.

North Shore National College of Education Orrington Hotel Clive Bishop Reba Place Evanston Clara Belle Baker National L. L. Lane

Hobby Class Draws Up To Eighteen At Howard Building

A weekly hobby class met in the Howard building manual training room each Monday evening from 7 30 to 9 30, drawing up to eighteen attendees before the Christmas vacation. The session follows a pattern similar to a prior one that ended the week before Christmas.

Howard Building

Pi Beta Phi North Shore Alumnae Dinner in Evanston

The January meeting of the North Shore Alumnae club of Pi Beta Phi will hold a dinner at the Chapter house 636 Emerson Street Evanston Monday evening January 18 at 6 o clock. Reservations to Katherine Biggert 1432 Asbury Evanston or Mrs Fred Schroeder Jr 1000 Lake Wilmette by Friday January 16. A settlement school program will follow.

North Shore Pi Beta Phi Emerson Street Evanston Katherine Biggert Asbury Avenue Fred Schroeder, Jr Lake Avenue Wilmette

New Hobby Class At Howard School This January

A new hobby class for parents and older children will begin Monday night January 19 at the Howard school under principal Lowell F. Todd and manual training teacher Lester Ball. The class will be a continuation of previous programs.

Howard School Lowell F. Todd Lester Ball

Mrs. Joseph B. Marshall Hosts Bridge Luncheon

Mrs. Joseph B. Marshall of 1040 Elmwood Avenue entertained her bridge luncheon club on Tuesday of this week.

Joseph B. Marshall Elmwood Avenue

Guests at Supper Honor Miss Phyllis Fox and John Tittle

Miss Phyllis Fox of Kenilworth and her fiancé John M. Tittle of Evanston were guests of honor at a small supper party hosted by Miss Harriet Cunningham of Evanston last Sunday evening.

Phyllis Fox Kenilworth John M. Tittle Evanston Harriet Cunningham

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P. S. Company PI Phis Meeting V. Bezdek & Sons Wilmette Avenue Wil Nurse Brand Central Aves Pianiste Berenice Viole Studio Third St. Wilmette National Quality Grocers National Tea Co Wilmette Ave Central Ave Linden Ave Main ST
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