Wilmette Fourth of July Celebration Planned by Legion
Wilmette Post No 46 invites all to a big July 5 celebration with a morning baseball game at the Village Green, a 1 PM parade and concert by Damante’s Band, and a 2 PM program including readings, an address by Brigadier General Samuel C Stanton, and a flag salute. Contests offer about 175 prizes totaling nearly 800 dollars, with ice cream and pop at cost.
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Wilmette
Wilmette Post No. 46
American Legion
Winnetka
Village Green
Howard
Damante
America
Assembly
Adelaide Jones
George R. Harbaugh
Samuel C. Stanton
Miss Jones
Legion
W. W. Hawkins
Auto parts theft at Hooker residence on Woodbine avenue
Thieves stole two tires and a battery from H. A. Hooker's car parked in the yard at 1N9 Woodbine avenue last Saturday night or early Sunday morning. Police are investigating the theft.
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H. A. Hooker
Woodbine Avenue
Hooker
Take Stock Household for Benefit of Economy Shop
The Economy Shop chairman asks Wilmette residents to donate household articles from dishes to clothing as stock is low. Notify Wilmette 1544 or bring items to the shop at Greenleaf and East Railroad avenues. This week seeks typewriter, refrigerator, men and children underwear, raincoat, chest of drawers, shirts with collars, kitchen chairs, stockings, and socks.
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Wilmette
Greenleaf
East Railroad Avenues
Lulias Brothers Sell Fruit Business Here
Papatony and Sons of Chicago bought the Lulias Brothers fruit store at 1135 Central Avenue and assumed control immediately. Sam and Frank Lulias will keep the New Trier Confectionery at Main Street and Central Avenue. The Lukas Brothers once ran two village fruit stores and achieved notable success.
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Papatony and Sons of
Chicago
Lulias Brothers Fruit
Central Avenue
Sam
Frank Lulias
New Trier
Main Street
Lukas Brothers
Fourth of July Observances Spread Through Wilmette Churches
Independence Day will have special significance in Wilmette churches this Sunday as the Fourth falls on Sunday and marks the sesquicentennial of the Declaration. Sermons will focus on American liberty and related themes. Patriotism informs musical programs and church notices in the Wilmette Life.
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Wilmette
Wmt- Mette
Legion Auxiliary Plans July Picnic at Washington Park
Legion family picnic scheduled for Friday July 16 at Washington park on the lake front. Event aims to include all current Legion and Auxiliary members with families and also eligible nonmembers. Wilmette Life will publish further details next week.
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American Legion Auxiliary
Legion
Washington Park
Lake Front
Legion and Auxiliary
Wilmette
Caplan Opens Second Chicago Shop With Family Crew
M B Caplan proprietor of Unique Style at 1126 Central Avenue opens a second store at 2316 Lake Street Chicago. The new shop, run by his son Eli, carries a full line of ladies apparel similar to the Wilmette store.
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M. B. Caplan
Central Avenue
Lake ‘Street
Chicago
Eli
Wilmette
Declare Objectors Delay West Water Mains Improvement
A portion of property owners west of Ridge Avenue in the village have filed objections in the County Court to the water mains and fire hydrants project. Names include Lena Lace, John Lace, Neil C. Hallock, and others in Chicago. Attorney Charles H. Jackson was instructed to proceed to trial without delay. the village will not settle and the delay holds up the contract award.
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Ridge Avenue
Lena Lace
Chicago
John Lace
Neil C. Hallock
KK. Knapp
Nick Schwind
Katherine Alles
A. Zeutschel
Charles H. Jackson
Opens Fur Shop With Modern Equipment
Madam A. C. Korinek opens the Superior Fur shop in new quarters at 1122 Central avenue after relocating from 428 Linden avenue. The shop features the latest machinery for making remodeling and cleaning furs and offers personalized fur garment fitting.
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A. C. Korinek
Linden Avenue
Central Avenue
Mme. Korinek
Bishop
Marshall Field
Flusty
Knoepfelmacher
Vienna
Simple wedding of Juliaette Markens and Harry Brandwein
Mr and Mrs Elias Markens announce the marriage of their daughter Juliaette Rose to Harry J Brandwein of Chicago on Tuesday June 29 at 3 pm at the Hotel Sherman. Dr Louis J Mann officiated in the presence of relatives and a few intimate friends. The couple sailed to Mackinac Island after the ceremony and will reside in Chicago.
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Elias Markens
Dupee Place
Juliaette Rose
Harry J. Brandwein
Chicago
Hotel Sherman
Louis J. Mann
Mackinac Island
Wilmette Girl Scout Joins Junior Knoll Camp at Pleasant Lake
Jane Helen Norman daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles R Norman of 618 Greenleaf Avenue Wilmette is with the Girl Scouts at Pleasant Lake near Elkhorn Wisconsin in Junior Knoll camp and will stay several weeks.
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Jane Helen Norman
Charles R. Norman
Greenleaf Avenue
Wilmette
Girl Scouts
Pleasant Lake
Elkhorn
Wis
Kenilworth Seizes Fourth of July Fete Day Parade and Games
Kenilworth will host its annual Fourth of July celebration on Monday July 5 with a daytime parade and afternoon athletic events at New Trier High School field. Children compete in age based track field events with judges, plus popular tug of war relay races and mothers against daughters. Robert Townley directs the community athletics program.
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Kenilworth
New Trier High School
Charles D. Howe
Charles Howe, Jr
George Richards
John Hicks
Leslie McArthur
Robert Townley
Return from Camp for St Augustine’s Choir Boys
St Augustine's choir boys return from Crystal Lake Wisconsin this Saturday after weeks of camping. Dr Hubert Carleton rector who directed the camp will lead services at the church on Sunday July 4.
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St. Augustine’s
Crystal Lake
Wis
Hubert Carleton
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Will D. Glennon
Walter Knoop
Frank Ketcham
Alex Joslin
Trace
Leon B. Allen
Bruce Hurlburt
Herbert Jarrett
Herbert Taylor
Ralph Starr
Harold Tideman
Harold Barnes
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