Kenilworth League Welcomes Emily Taft Talk
The Kenilworth League of Women Voters opened its 1929 season with Emily Taft detailing league aims and Illinois travel to support local leagues. Esther Dunshee summarized a bill on Women on Juries, with the group voting in favor. Mrs. Cresap led the meeting and a luncheon followed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth League of Women Voters
Emily Taft
Lorado Taft
Illinois League of Women Voters
Esther Dunshee
Wilmette
Chicago
Kenilworth League
Mark Cresap
Gilbert Kelly
Thomas White
Beloit Frat Names Wilmette Student President
Fred Hipp of Wilmette, a Beloit College student, was named president of the Beloit chapter of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. He also joined the cast of Galsworthy's one act play Punch and Go to be staged soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Hipp
Wilmette
Beloit College
Beloit
Sigma Alpha Epsilon
Galsworthy
Drama Study Class Meets At Mrs Koontz Home
The Wilmette Drama Study group met at 1121 Ashland Avenue Tuesday to read a current play, gathering Mrs Frank Koontz as host for the session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Frank Koontz
Ashland Avenue
Spring in a Flower Catalogue From Wilmette Garden Club
A garden club member describes receiving a flower catalogue heralding spring. The piece praises wild plant photography, anniversary as plant growers, and practical sections on soil prep for ferns, bog plants, native orchids, vines, and rock gardens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hatelman
Joseph Sears Pupils See Marionettes Back Stage
Miss M Louise Robinson art instructor at Joseph Sears Kenilworth guided seventh and eighth graders to Paul McPharlin's marionette studio at Walter Haenichen residence 430 Abbottsford Kenilworth Theatron's director demonstrated marionette making and manipulation Theatron's next show at Evanston Woman's Club Feb 1 and 2 will perform Life and Death of Tom Thumb the Great by Henry Fielding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. Louise Robinson
Joseph Sears
Kenilworth
Paul McPharlin
Walter H. Haenichen
Abbottsford Road
McPharlin
Theatron
Evanston
Charles J. Field Dies at Wilmette Residence
Charles J. Field 61 of 1331 Maple avenue Wilmette died suddenly at his home last Friday afternoon. He was a Georgia Marble Co representative with Chicago offices and moved to Wilmette ten years ago. Survived by widow Jennie R Field son George M Field Davenport Ia two sisters Mrs Guy Boyce Proc ter Vermont and Mrs Maude Chrisholm Los Angeles and a niece Mrs Mortimer Procter Procter Vermont Masonic services held Monday at Acacia Park cemetery mausoleum chapel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles J. Field
Maple Avenue
Wilmette
Field
Georgia Marble Company
Chicago
Jennie R. Field
George M. Field
Davenport
Guy Boyce
Procter, Vt
Maude Chrisholm
Los Angeles
Cal
Mortimer Procter
Acacia Park Cemetery
Albert F. Robinson Dies Father of Donald Robinson
Albert F. Robinson, a Santa Fe railroad bridge engineer who supervised all Santa Fe road bridges, died at his Oak Park home after a life that included graduating from the University of Illinois in 1880. He was the father of Donald Robinson of 112 Woodbine avenue Wilmette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert F. Robinson
Donald Robinson
Woodbine Avenue
Wilmette
Oak Park
Mr. Robinson
University of Illinois
Santa Fe Railroad
Substitute Teacher Winds in at Kenilworth School
Substitute teacher Mrs. Fred Windoes of Evanston filled in for Miss Juliet Hanford at the Joseph Sears school in Kenil worth last Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred Windoes
Evanston
Juliet Hanford
Joseph Sears
Kenilworth
Kenilworth Garden Club Plans London Show Attendees
The Kenilworth Garden club met at Mrs. Ed ward Phelps home to discuss the Chicago Garden and Flower show at Hotel Sherman from February 25 to March 3. Members listed for exhibits include Mrs. Hugh Foresman Mrs. E D Snydacker Mrs. Bentley McCloud and others. two members will attend a Garden Club of America London convention in late May and early June with Mrs. S D Flood representing the organization.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kenilworth Garden Club
Edward Phelps
Leicester Road
Chicago
Hotel Sherman
Hugh Foresman
E. D. Snydacker
Bentley McCloud
Edwin Hedrick
Gilbert Kelly
Garden Club of America
London
England
Kenilworth
Italy
Betrothed Nickerson-Wakely Engagement
Mrs A R Nickerson of Boothbay Harbor announces the engagement of her daughter Natalie to Thompson M Wakely of Evanston. They met last summer through Mrs Harry Williams of Kenilworth. Wakeley is a Cornell man class of 1920. They plan to marry next summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. R. Nickerson
Boothbay Harbor
Maine
Natalie
Thompson M. Wakely
Evanston
Harry Williams
Oxford Road
Kenilworth
Mr. Wakeley
Arthur Wakeleys
Leicester Road
Williams
Miss Nickerson
Wellesley
Cornell
Mrs Foster Branson to Tour Florida With Family Friends
Mrs Foster Branson and her daughter Miss Florence Branson of 817 Central Avenue will leave Tuesday for West Palm Beach Florida. They will be gone about six weeks touring through Florida with friends from Kansas City.
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Foster Branson
Florence
Central Avenue
West Palm Beach
Fla
Florida
Kansas City
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Beloit Frat
The
Wilmette Garden Club
Red Cross
Lord’s—First Floor
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Garden Club
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