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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 1928

Page

13

North Shore Men Honored for Military Training

Edward Todd Wheeler of Wilmette and William Roderick Whitaker of Glencoe were among seventeen University of Illinois seniors to receive top honors in military training. The Woman's Relief Corps of Illinois presented a bronze plaque to the university military department in honor of the Grand Army of the Republic and soldiers of all wars. A review of the student brigade under Major General Paul B. Malone highlighted Military Day activities as part of national preparedness and educational policy. Mrs. Walter L. Joyce of Oakwood Avenue returned from Kentucky after Derby visits.

Edward Todd Wheeler Woodcourt Wilmette William Roderick Whitaker Grove Street Glencoe University of Illinois Woman's Relief Corps of Illinois Military Department Grand Army of the Republic Paul B. Malone 6Th Corps Uiday

Tribute to Stolp school yard blossoms and care

A reader praises the Stolp school yard for its well kept tulip fringed setting. The letter extols green pride in All American schools and thanks those responsible for the blossoms and upkeep.

Stolp

Freshman Sophomore Play Day Slated At New Trier

Frosh and Sophomore girls will hold a Play Day on June 2 at 9 am hosted by the New Trier Physical Education department. Events include baseball games track races and fun stunts such as sack and potato races plus several surprise events designed for all participants.

New Trier

Kingsley Loring Rice Returns from England Trip to Evans ton

Mr and Mrs Kingsley Loring Rice conclude a wedding trip in England and will spend weeks in Scotland before going home to Evans ton. Mrs Rice was formerly Miss Mary Jane Judson. Margaret Whitsett of 830 Oakwood avenue hosted a tea for friends last Sunday evening.

Kingsley Loring Rice England Scotland Evanston Rice Mary Jane Judson Margaret Whitsett Oakwood Avenue

Correction notice for Evanston Cadillac ad number

A correction states the Evanston Cadillac branch at 1810 Ridge Avenue can be reached by University 8600. The previously printed phone number was incorrect.

Cadillac Motor Car Company Evanston 1810 Ridge Avenue University

Miss Jean MacLeish Receives Spade at Wellesley Tree Day

Miss Jean MacLeish of Glencoe was chosen as the spade recipient at Wellesley College Tree Day. Her mother, Mrs. Bruce MacLeish, traveled East for the spring ceremony.

Jean MacLeish Glencoe Wellesley College Bruce MacLeish

Picnic Plan For Sabbath School Children

The North Shore Congregation Israel Sabbath school plans its annual picnic for Sunday morning June 3 at 11 o'clock. The event is at the Skokie school on Glendale and Flo streets in Winnetka. If rain occurs it will be moved to Sunday June 10.

North Shore Congregation Israel Skokie School Glendale Flo: Streets Winnetka

Mrs Richard Wolfe Hosts Afternoon in Essex Kenilworth

Mrs Richard Wolfe of Essex road Kenilworth is entertaining this afternoon in a social gathering at her home.

Richard Wolfe Essex Road Kenilworth

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