Far West Drainage Plan Gets Hearing
Vil lage board sets a public hearing for February 2 on spending an estimated 213468 for water mains and hydrants in the west Wilmette section. A 9500 engineering fee is noted with talk of hiring a year round village engineer for 5000 to 6000 yearly to save costs on future sewer, paving and lighting improvements.
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Wilmette
Ridge Avenue
Gross Poidt
Board of Local Improvements
Paul A. Hoffman
Woman Struck by Motor Car. Woman Katmes Injured
Miss Cathleen Kalmes of 127 Central Park avenue was knocked unconscious after a motor car driven by John Schwall of 995 Spruce street Win netka struck her on Wilmette avenue between Sixteenth street and Central Park. Schwall aided by Dr. H O Weishaar treated her. she recovered and returned home. Officials said injuries were not serious.
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Cathleen Kalmes
Central Park Avenue
John Schwall
Spruce Street
Winnetka
Wilmette Avenue
Sixteenth Street
Miss Kalmes
Schwall
H. O. Weishaar
Winter Trip For J Fred McGuire Sr To Florida
J Fred McGuire Sr of McGuire and Orr voyage to Doland Florida with Mrs McGuire to spend the rest of the winter.
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McGuire & Orr
Recital Series At Wilmette Baptist Church Opens
William Harrison Barnes opens a five recital series on the New Austin organ at Wilmette Baptist Church on Sunday at 4 PM. He will be assisted by Vilas Johnson and Madame Gilderoy Scott, with a program including works by Schubert Liszt and Boellmann. The series continues monthly and aims to enrich the north shore musical community.
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William Harrison Barnes
Austin
Wilmette Baptist Church
Barnes
The
Baptist Church
Chicago
Evanston
Albert R. Barnes
A. R. Barnes and Company
Baptist Organ
North Shore
Vilas Johnson
First Methodist Church
Gilderoy Scott
Baptist Choir
William Shakespeare
Dr Hedger to Address Central Laurel PTA Meeting
Dr Caroline Hedger renowned education authority will speak at the Central Laurel Parent Teacher Association meeting on Tuesday afternoon February 9. Her topic is What the Community Owes the Child. The association secured her after much persuasion as speakers are in high demand and all residents are invited to attend.
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Caroline Hedger
Central-Laurel Parent-Teacher Association
Hedger
Alfred J. Ruby Opens Juvenile Bootery in Detroit
Alfred J. Ruby of 237 Greenleaf Avenue plans to leave Sunday for Detroit to open a new Juvenile Bootery there.
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Alfred J. Ruby
Greenleaf Avenue
Detroit
Two Alley Paving Proposals Voted Down by Wilmette Board
Citizens objected to two alley paving projects prompting the Wilmette Board of Local Improvements to abandon both plans. The first alley southwest of Park Avenue would have run from Central Avenue to near Washington Avenue at an estimated cost of 8145 dollars. The second alley north of Lake Avenue from Seventh Street to Lake Avenue, excluding Fifth and Sixth street intersections, carried an estimated cost of 9794 dollars. Trustee John C. Baker urged requiring petitions from majority interested property owners before pursuing such improvements.
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Wilmette Board
Park Avenue
Central Avenue
Washington Avenue
Lake Avenue
Seventh Street
Fifth
Sixth Streets
John C. Baker
Wilmette Physicians Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting
At the January 14 meeting at Lake Shore Terrace the Wilmette Physicians Club elected Dr. Eugene Chaney as president, Dr. Floyd L. McGrath as vice president, and Dr. William A. Mann Jr. as secretary treasurer. Retiring president is Dr. B M Conley. The club, organized in 1905 for north shore physicians, now has 72 members.
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R. D. Schuettee
Greenwood Avenue
Wilmette Temple Club
Masonic Temple
Central Avenue
R. D. Schuettge
Samuel Wilson
Frank J. Venton
Roland Millen
Elizabeth Rand
Charles Ellis
Linden Crest
Fifth Street
Wilmette Physicians’ Club
Lake Shore Terrace
Eugene Chaney
North Shore Health Resort
Winnetka
Floyd L. McGrath
Wilmette
William A. Mann
B. M. Conley
North Shore
Northwestern Student Wallace Muehlberg Receives Highest Honor
Wallace W. Muehlberg of Wilmette has been elected to Beta Gamma Sigma the top honor for Northwestern University School of Commerce seniors. A 1922 New Trier graduate he contributed to college publications and activities and will graduate in June.
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Wallace W. Muehlberg
Beta Gamma Sigma Honorary Fraternity
School of Commerce
Northwestern University
Oakwood Avenue
Wilmette
Beta Gamma Sigma
Muehlberg
New Trier
Northwestern
New Trier High School
T. N
Monacean
Glee Club
Spotlighters
Muhlberg
Royal Arch Masons to Hold Special Meeting
Wilmette Chapter No 253 Royal Arch Masons will host a special meeting this evening with a big dinner and entertainment. The Eastern Star women will serve the dinner starting at 6 45 oclock. Proceeds support the organ fund for the new Masonic temple under construction.
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Wilmette Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
Eastern Star Chapter
Eastern Star
Masonic Temple
Ice meet set between Howard Wilmette and Joseph Kenilworth
The Howard School of Wilmette and the Joseph School of Kenilworth will stage a dual skating meet in February pending weather. The event will include races fancy skating and other activities.
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Howard School
Wilmette
Joseph School
Kenilworth
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Far West
Hoffman
Florida
William H. Barnes
Johnson
Rondo Francaise
Boellmann
Cornelius the
Horner Veople
Bietle
Scott
Candiyn
Eeasbarker
Hanson
Gulimant
New Temple Club
Physicians
Northwestern U
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