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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1931

Page

6

Harri et K Williams taken by death July 13

Mrs Harriet K Williams widow of Henry P Williams a prominent advertising man died after a long illness at her son Richard K Williams home 565 Woodlawn Glencoe. Services at Graceland cemetery. Survived by daughter Laura New York City sons Lewis Hubbard Woods Richard Glencoe Robert New York City. Lived in Glencoe since 1898. Active in Woman's Library club Glencoe Union church and Relief and Aid Society.

Harriet K. Williams Henry P. Williams Richard K. Williams Woodlawn Avenue Glencoe Graceland Cemetery Williams Laura New York City Lewis M Hubbard Woods Richard Kk Robert B Glencoe Relief and Aid Society

Prague Tower Sketch by Wilmette Artist George Lusk

Wilmette artist George Lusk sketched The Tower of Deliborka in Prague. Lusk, a honors graduate of the University of Prague and the National Academy of Fine Arts, now conducts summer classes on Tuesday mornings at Wilmette harbor.

Deliborka Prague George Lusk Wilmette Mr. Lusk University of Prague National Academy of Fine Arts Wilmette Harbor

Garden musicale for Hoosier Salon Patrons association

Sunday garden party and musicale hosted by Mr and Mrs Ross J Beatty at 260 Ravine Drive Highland Park from 3 to 9 pm to benefit the Hoosier Salon Patrons association. Indiana crafts and antiques loaned by Hoosiers in Chicago and by Indiana museums and societies. The Beattys support the association with Mrs Beatty having served on last year's jury.

Hoosier Salon Ross J. Beatty Ravine Drive Highland Park Hoosier Salon Patrons Association Indiana Chicago Beatty

Fletcher to sail for Europe on Bremen for engineering firm

James H. Fletcher of 910 Oakwood avenue sails for Europe Saturday aboard the S. S. Bremen in the interests of Allemen Garcia company consulting engineers of Chicago. He will visit Germany France Karchow and Moscow while Mrs. Fletcher and the children stay several weeks at Lake Columbia near Waupaca Wisconsin.

Russia James H. Fletcher Oakwood Avenue Europe S. S. Bremen Allemen Garcia Company, Consulting Engineers of Chicago Germany France Karchow Moscow

Sea Scouts Return From Four Week Lake Michigan Cruise

The Albatross schooner of the North Shore Area council Boy Scouts of America completed a four week cruise in Lake Michigan. Skipper Kenneth R. Borgen led Sea Scouts from Wilmette aboard Kee Wee Dyn with Bosn Arthur Thomson and others visiting Kenosha Charlevoix Northport Sturgeon Bay and Great Lakes Naval Training Station before landing safely. The trip, the unit's annual long cruise, ended last Sunday and the vessel sailed again July 13 with the Lake Forest Sea Scouts for a two week voyage.

North Shore Area Council Boy Scouts of America Lake Michigan Jack Demorest William H. Siegmund North Shore Kee-Wee-Dyn Wilmette

Herbert A. LaRoy Is Taken III in Iowa

Herbert A. LaRoy of 1746 Washington Avenue Red Oak Iowa is recovering from an appendectomy performed early this month. He traveled with his wife and child to Mrs Griffiths former home in Red Oak for the holiday weekend and became ill upon arrival. He will stay several weeks for recovery.

Herbert A. LaRoy Washington Avenue Red Oak Iowa

Miss Gladys Anderson to Wed Milford Coats Boice

Miss Gladys Anderson daughter of Mr and Mrs John Anderson of Evanston a New Trier High School nurse will marry Milford Coats Boice of Champaign on Saturday August 1 at 4 30 PM in the First Baptist Church Evanston Only relatives and very close friends will attend with a reception to follow in Church House The bride will return to New Trier in the autumn.

Gladys Anderson John Anderson Evanston New Trier High School Milford Coats Boice Champaign First Baptist Church Church House New Trier

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