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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1930

Page

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British MP Hugh Edwards to speak at Wilmette club

Parliament leader Hugh Edwards of Britain will address the Wilmette Sunday Evening club at First Congregational Church on January 19. Joel Lay will be soloist, with Edwards touring America as an ambassador of international goodwill and discussing Where Is the World Today and Whither Is It Going.

Hugh Edwards Wilmette First Congregational Church Joel Lay Edwards America Lloyd George Atlantic

St Francis P T A to Hear Health Lecture Friday

The St Francis Xavier school Parent-Teacher Association meets Friday January 24 at 3 PM in the school auditorium. Mrs Louis M Featherstone will discuss Health. Fifth grade children will perform a program while mothers of the fifth grade will act as hostesses.

Parent-Teacher Association of St. Francis Xavier School Louis M. Featherstone

What Do We Live For Lecture At North Shore

Rabbi Luis J. Kopald will deliver a Sunday morning lecture titled What Do We Live For at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe. The talk is scheduled for January 19 at 11 oclock, with the general public invited.

N. S Luis J. Kopald North Shore Israel Lincoln and Vernon Avenues Glencoe

Ice Carnival Postponed To Tomorrow At Village Green

The fourth annual Ice Skating Carnival, delayed from last Saturday, will take place tomorrow at 1 30 PM at the Village Green Ice pond. Dan Davis directs with entries from Waukegan Evanston and other north shore towns for open mile and two mile races and the fancy skating event featuring Jules Bannucci. Over 200 registrations. Earl Orner as honorary referee. Eddie Walkup honorary official. Elmer Williams refines judging staff. events include multiple 100 200 440 yard dashes and open one and two mile races with a full slate of officials.

Village Green Daniel M. Davis Waukegan Earl E. Orner Eddie Walkup Elmer Williams Herwig Toeppen Hans von Reinsperg John Finlayson Rollin Simonds Glen W. Gathercoal Dudley Cy Stone Joe Skidmore

English Lutheran Choir Sponsors Lecture January 24

Abram Dale Gash of Wilmette will give an illustrated lecture on The City of Washington Friday evening January 24 at the Wilmette English Lutheran church. The lecture will be followed by a musical novelty with Hortense Lechler and Hildegard Kraft. The program is under the church choir and a silver offering will be collected.

Abram Dale Gash Central Avenue Wilmette Washington Wilmette English Lutheran Church Hortense Lechler Hildegard Kraft Chicago

Scout Leader Walter Head to keynote North Shore dinner

Walter W. Head president of the national Boy Scouts of America and head of Foreman State Bank will be guest of honor and speaker at the North Shore Area council annual dinner and meeting at New Trier High School mess hall Friday evening January 24.

Walter W. Head National Council of the Boy Scouts of America North Shore Area Council New Trier High School Mr. Head Chicago Foreman State Bank

Health Situation Improves as Contagions Decline

Six new chicken pox cases were reported for the week ending January 15 by the Wilmette Health department with two additional active cases. No other new contagions emerged. three scarlet fever and two whooping cough cases remain active in the village.

Wilmette Health Department

Turid Session Marks Taxpayers Conference

A large New Trier township meeting drew 600 residents as they pressed questions to Harry S. Cutmore director of revaluation and J H Malone of the state tax commission. Resolutions called for lower 1928 levies to actual expenditures and for cooperation with the Evans ton Real Estate board against unequalized taxation.

New Trier Harry S. Cutmore William H Malone State Tax Commission Howard School Wilmette Cutmore Wilmette Chamber of Commerce J. E. Worthen Evanston Real Estate Board Tax Commission George R. Harbaugh Harbaugh

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J. Hugh Edwards Good Will Jonathan Edwards Princeton University United States Great Britain Mr. Edwards St. Francis P. T. A Recreation Board English Lutheran Choir Lake Shore
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