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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1924

Page

17

Globe Trotting Browns Map Out Their Itinerary

J Melville Brown and family plan a 15 month world tour starting July with stops from Wilmette to San Francisco Yokohama Kobe Peking Shanghai Hong Kong Manila Saigon Bangkok Singapore Rangoon Calcutta Bombay Madras Colombo Port Said and Palestine. The itinerary spans Asia Africa and the Middle East with dates detailed.

J. Melville Brown Wilmette Mr. Brown Brown Elizabeth N Brown Robert Brown San Francisco Honolulu Yokohama Japan Tokio Nikko Kamakura Myanoshita Osaka Kyoto Kobe Aonheimber Fusan Seoul Korea Mukden China Peking Shanghai Hong Kong Manila Saigon Indo-China Bangkok Siam Singapore India Straits Jave Rangoon Burma Mandalay Calcutta Darjeeling Benares Cawnpore Lucknow Gwalior Agra Delhi Jeypor Arene Ombay Bombay Madras Madura Colombo Ceylon Kandy Port Said Egypt Palestine

Travelers reach Cairo and Marseilles amid family plans

The arrival in Cairo on February 4 and Marseilles on March 1 signals a travel arc. Mr Brown is expected to communicate with Wilmette Life readers about the family’s forthcoming adventures before they return to home.

Marseilles France Mr. Brown Wilmette Life

Torchlight Parade Planned to Greet Dawes August 19

Evanston hosts an old fashioned torch light parade on August 19 to notify Charles G. Dawes that he will be President Coolidge’s running mate. Roy O. West heads plans for at least 2500 torches marching from Northwestern University to the vice presidential nominee’s home with Republican leaders nationwide expected.

Evanston Charles G. Dawes President Coolidge Roy O. West Republican National Committee Northwestern University

North Shore Community Honors Its Distinguished Citizen

The article notes the North Shore community is counted upon to play a central role in a program honoring its most distinguished citizen, inviting active participation and public acknowledgment.

North Shore

Rotary program outlines community chest plan for Wilmette club

George S. Dalgety of Evanston Rotary presented an outline for Rotary meeting programs. A Wilmette Rotary committee works toward a Community Chest in the village to merge all welfare drives into a single fund distributed per contributors’ wishes, reducing duplication of effort.

George S. Dalgety Evanston Rotary Club Northwestern University Wilmette Rotary Club Mr. Dalgety Middle West Rotary Club

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