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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1931

Page

5

Children’s City Tour Week to Visit Chicago Financial District

Seventh in the Children’s City tours will send Wilmette and Evanston youths to Chicago federal buildings including the Board of Trade and Federal Reserve next week. Led by Mrs. June E. Gilbert under Dr. Frank O. Beck, the trip departs Wilmette Village Hall at 9 30 am Thursday July 30. Questions posed include who cares for money who markets grain and stock and who handles letters.

Federal Chicago’ Board of Trade Federal Reserve Bank Federal Building Chicago June E. Gilbert Glencoe Frank O. Beck Evanston Wilmette and Wilmette Village Hall Chicagoland

P T A Card Party At St Francis Xavier School

The St Francis Xavier school P T A will host a card party Friday July 31 at 2 PM at 50 Crescent Place hosted by room mothers. Refreshments, bridge and banco will be offered. Mr and Mrs George F Wright and daughter Janet of 1432 Forest Avenue recently returned from a two and a half week fishing trip in northern Minnesota. Dr Robert Rosseter Stamm of Aurora Illinois visits relatives at 509 Central Avenue for two weeks.

Parent Teachers’ Association of St. Francis Xavier School Thomas Mintz Crescent Place Bridge Banco George F. Wright Janet Forest Avenue Minnesota Robert Rosseter Stamm Aurora, Ill A. G. Frost Central Avenue

Public Forum on Candidate Selection and Precinct Help

A reader urges citizens to learn about possible candidates before primaries. Visit your precinct committeeman of your party for details on who may run for Congress and party plans. If he cannot help, the reader blames both the official and citizens for low engagement.

Congress Citizen

Local social notes mention visits and house guests

Miss Marian Kirtley of 927 Greenleaf avenue is spending a season on a ranch near Grand Lake. Mr and Mrs Howard J Koehn of 923 Main street hosted their cousin John Thomas of Yonkers New York for several days. Miss Rosella Mason of St Louis will arrive Saturday July 25 to visit Mr and Mrs Sam Dennis of 328 Oak Circle for two weeks.

Marian Kirtley Howard J. Koehn Main Street John Thomas Yonkers N. Y Rosella Mason St. Louis Sam Dennis Oak Circle

Camp Fire chaperone returns from two week stay

Mrs. C. E. Berndt of 1409 Maple Avenue chaperoned Wilmette Camp Fire girls at Camp Nawakwa in South Haven, Michigan for two weeks. The group included Jane Lamprey Betty Fuermann Katherine Wenter Gene Ann Edwards Marcia Berndt Estella Brenner and Jean O’Brien.

C. E. Berndt Maple Avenue South Haven Mich Wilmette Camp Fire Camp Nawakwa Jane Lamprey Betty Fuermann Katherine Wenter Gene Ann Edwards Marcia Berndt Estella Brenner Jean O’brien

Behr and Jarchows Visit Willard at Camp de la Warr

Mr and Mrs J W Behr of 1627 Forest avenue and Mr and Mrs Bi Jarchow of 1636 Forest avenue drove to Eagle River Wisconsin last weekend to visit Willard Jarchow at Camp de la Warr.

J. W. Behr Forest Avenue Eagle River Wis Bi Jarchow Jarchow Willard Camp de la Warr

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