Local hall to host city board meeting
A fragment notes a local hall event with a city board meeting planned to be held soon. Details are incomplete but indicate municipal business and public access.
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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1924
Page
7
A fragment notes a local hall event with a city board meeting planned to be held soon. Details are incomplete but indicate municipal business and public access.
Fragmented OCR text mentions Wilmette and a proposal related to improvement funds. Reads like a city notice about a payable amount or voucher, with unclear references to six and a specific improvement plan.
Fragmentary OCR text shows a jumble of names, dates, and events including July references, a superintendent, and a birthday notice. The legible pieces mention Ralph, Bickel, and an anniversary day with unclear context or actions.
Mary Mack of 707 Central Ave Wilmette has applied for enrollment as a student for the 1924 25 term at Lasell Seminary for Women in Auburndale Massachusetts Dr Guy Winslow Lasell president notes fellow Illinois applicants include Mande Herrick Jessie Matteson eth Saxton and several Chicago residents The Lasell campus offers summer camp Teconnet in China Maine and annual expeditions to the White Mountains and Washington D C The school founded in 1851 follows a long line of principals including Edward Lasell Charles W Cushing and Charles C Bragdon Dr Winslow emphasizes training for a woman life and near Boston provides access to excursions and opportunities
English Lutheran church notes invite worshipers to a Third Sunday after Trinity sermon based on 1 Peter 5 verse 6. Bible School at 9 45 with Atty A D Gash superintendent. new scholars and visitors welcome. Missionary society meets July 10 at Mrs Swan Larson's home. Last Sunday's communion service drew double last year's attendance.
Rev Francia C Stifler preaches final sermon in series The Christ of the New Testament and The Christ of the Apocalypse at Wilmette Baptist Church Forest and Wilmette Avenues. Bible school begins at 9 45 with adult class at 10. Prayer meeting Wednesday 8 at Children’s Hall. Office open 9 to 5 daily except Saturday. Church phone Wilmette 2235.
St Augustine's Parish schedules holy communion at 9 o'clock next Sunday July 6 and a sermon at 11. On Friday July Fourth a national holiday service with prayers for the nation is planned. Choir boys are at a Lake Wapley Wis camp under Rev F J Trom and Dr Carleton, with visits by the rector.
Fred Anderson of Cozad Nebraska proves small towns can prosper through aggressive local advertising. Starting in 1906 with $3,000 in capital he grew to a large store space by spending about 14 percent of income on ads and mailing. The Harvard store shows similar results drawing customers from 50 miles away.
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