Bishop Hughes Warns Against Forcing Child Converts
Chicago's Bishop Edwin Holt Hughes urges Chicago Methodists to keep children in their childhood role and not press them into adult style religious conversion. He cites the Children's Crusade story to warn that pushing young minds into deep religious effort harms faith and growth.
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Edwin Holt Hughes
Chicago
Methodist Episcopal Church
Hughes
World Service Commission
Italy
Holy Land
Apostle
Businessmen oppose closing of Tenth Street
Robert W. McIntyre of automobile painting and trimming backs keeping Tenth Street open. Dan G. Stiles of Wilmette State Bank favors retaining and improving it. Walter Nelson of Nelson Laundry calls for paving and access. A village official warns of possible damage suits if closed. Trustees Hoffman Page and Baker lead a committee to report at the next board meeting with taxpayer delegation planned.
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Robert W. McIntyre
Tenth Street
Dan G. Stiles
Wilmette State Bank
Walter Nelson
Nelson Laundry
Board of Village Trustees
Paul A. Hoffman
Albert N. Page
John Clark Baker
Post Office Closed for Independence Day Observance
The Wilmette Post Office will be closed all day in observance of the Fourth of July. No mail deliveries will occur. Wilmette Public Library will also be closed for the day.
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Wilmette
Fourth of July Dance Heads Wilmette Celebration
The Legion hosts a closing Fourth of July dance at Wilmette Country Club with Benson orchestra providing music. A village celebration slogan invites all ages to join, a short walk from any part of the village. Numerous prize donors support field events as part of the community festivities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Legion
Ouilmette Country Club
Benson
Wilmette Life
R. McDaniel United Cigar Agency
Lukas Brothers Confectionery
Motor Service, Inc
Nelson Brothers Laundry
Wilmette News Agency
Wilmette State Bank
van Duesen Grocery and Market
Wilmette
DeLuxe Cleaners
Piggly Wiggly
Taylor's Dry Goods
Welch's
Wilming's
Sterner'’s
Flinker and
Flinker
Mitten'sardware Company
Sheridan
Wilmette Glass and Paint Works
Charlotte
E. A. Dannemark
McAllister- Worthen Company
Wilmette Grocery and Market
Wilmette Confectionery
Wilmette Shoe Store
Schultz and Nord
Village Chocolate Shop
Snider
Plan for New Offices for School Superintendent
A plan to construct office space between Central and Byron Stolp schools on Tenth street and Central avenue aims to provide a private office for Superintendent J. R. Harper and separate space for the secretary. The current offices are described as small and crowded with shared workspace nearby.
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J. R. Harper
Public Schools
Central
Byron Stolp
Tenth Street
Central Avenue
Parents Plan Trip to Fourth of July Camp Visit
Members of St. Augustine's church choirs and other boys enjoy a long vacation at Lake Ripley Wisconsin with Rev. F. J. Tromp and choirmaster Fullerton guiding. Parents and friends plan to drive to the camp for the holiday weekend.
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St. Augustine's Church
Lake Ripley
Wis
F. J. Tromp
Fullerton
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Chicago Area
Tenth ST
Carel Drug Company
W. G. Beyrer
Wilmette Cafe
Village Home
White Cash
National Tea Company
Wilmette Variet
Village Theatre
Griffis-Wolf Hardware Company
Wilson Bakery
Renneckar Drug Company
First National Bank
Lukas Brothers
Keystone Confectionery
Shorty’s
Papageorge Brothers
R. M. Johnston Company
Linden DeLuxe
Wilmette Home Bakery
North Shore Suburban Electric
Terminal Electric
Sheridam Road
Lake Michigan
North Shore
Vagabonds
Public Service Company of
Northern Illinois
Charles A. Coffin
Electric Light and Power Companion of the
United States
Public Service Company
Itasca Oliet Ee
Lacon Grange
la Grange Park
Lake Biuff Lake
Villa Lake Zurich
Lansing
la Rose
Lemont
Long Point
Lemont Manhattan
McHenry
Melrose Park
Minonk
Minooka
Mokena
Monee
Commonwealth Edison Company
Evanston
Reesman
Church Street
Evelyn
Evelyn G
Woec
Smalley
Free
F. Langnor
Skest
D'Arcy Orde
Lake Forest
Earle
Armour Thompson
Kkinlock
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