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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 20, 1928

Page

4

Wilmette Congregational Church Invites Summer Visitors

The Wilmette Congregational Church invites visitors to 11 a.m. Sunday services with cordial hospitality and refreshing worship. Next Sunday the church school meets in three departments with programs led by Bertha Wheelock, A. J. Coburn, and Georgia Watson. Rev. George T. McCollum will preach at 11 a.m. and Sea Scout Ship meets Tuesday at 7:30 p.m.

Congregational Church Wilmette George T. McCollum D. D Congregational Church Extension Boards

Presbyterian Church Sermon Aims For The Light Of The World

The church invites worshippers to a June 22 service led by Rev. Clarence B. Post of Clinton N Y with the sermon titled The Light of the World The preacher who recently became blind after graduating from Hamilton College will present a new perspective The musical program features an organ prelude Fiat Lux by Dubois

Clarence B. Post Clinton, N Post Theological Seminary of Hamilton College Dubois

Solo and offertory program at local church service

Morning worship at 11 a m features organ pieces "O Light of All the World" and "Pax Vobiscum" with Rose Lutiger Gannon as contralto. Sunday School starts 9:30 a m, with departments and summer assembly in the School Auditorium. Women’s Bible Class meets 10 a m, led by Mrs E L Schulz. Men's Bible Class in summer. church office 9:30–11:30 daily except Saturday. contact Mrs Nellie S Boltwood, secretary, at Wil 1575 or Wil 688 for pastoral service.

E. L. Schulz Nellie S. Boltwood

St. Augustine's Church Sermon and Sale Update

St. Augustine's will hold Holy Communion at 10 a.m. and Morning Prayer with address at 11 a.m. on Sunday July 22 the seventh Sunday after Trinity. On Wednesday July 25 Universal Church honors St. James with Holy Communion at 8 a.m. The church's option for selling its property has been forfeited and the sale fell through.

Universal Church St. James St. Augustine's

Will Open Home July 26 for Benefit for Veterans

Mrs. Raymond A. Wheelock of 89 Robsart Road Kenilworth will host a 2 PM pivot bridge card party on Thursday July 26. The event benefits the Wilmette Woman’s club committee for friendly cooperation among war veterans. reservations via committee members. Committee leads include Mrs Willis H Huston and assistants such as Mrs Theodore Breyer Mrs John Campbell and Mrs Albert N Clagett.

Raymond A. Wheelock Robsart Road Kenilworth Wilmette Woman’s Club Willis H. Huston Theodore Breyer John Campbell Albert N. Clagett Edward P. Fatch William Holmes R. E. Pattison Kline A. J. Nystrom Milton Reid Frederick Tilt C. E. Tucker H. I. Weishaar Frank Wever

Plays at Ravinia by Pauline Pettibone at Wilmette event

Miss Pauline Pettibone of 512 Central avenue Wilmette performed in a Ravinia children's program last Thursday afternoon. The show featured music and dances arranged by Miss Ruth Page.

Pauline Pettibone Central Avenue Wilmette Ravinia Ruth Page

Mrs Town and Daughter Stop at Orrington Hotel on North Shore Visit

Mrs David Town and her daughter Eleanor from New York, former Wilmette and Kenilworth residents, are on a motor trip and spent several days last week stopping at the Orrington hotel to visit friends and relatives on the north shore.

David Town Eleanor New York Wilmette Kenilworth Orrington Hotel North Shore

Petersons Headed for Mercer Wisconsin Fishing Trip

Mr and Mrs Julius A Peterson and their son Bud of 222 Cumberland Road Kenilworth left on Monday for Mercer Wisconsin on a fishing trip. They will be gone for about ten days.

Julius A. Peterson Bud Cumberland Road Kenilworth Mercer Wis

Health Commissioner Warns Against Child Diseases for Babies

Chicago Health Commissioner Arnold H. Kegel urges mothers of ten month olds to avoid exposing babies to measles whooping cough and similar diseases. He notes these illnesses are deadlier for young infants and that protection from exposure reduces risk. 1926 records show 3514 measles cases under six with 50 deaths 40 scarlet fever 150 diphtheria and 70 whooping cough deaths.

Chicago Arnold H. Kegel Bulletin of the Health Department

Social visit and rural postal data note

Mrs. George Beaudin hosts guests from West Orange New Jersey for this week and next. Gregory Barton returns home after a month at Bear Tooth ranch in Montana. Illinois lists 2629 rural post offices and 71033 rural postal delivery routes.

George Beaudin Elmwood Avenue Camille L. Gaircard Marie- Louise West Orange N. J Gregory Barton Charles A. Barton Chestnut Avenue Bear Tooth Ranch Montana Illinois

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