Gas-Electric Locomotive Draws Northwestern Train
North shore residents watched a gas electric locomotive pull a three car train on the Chicago and Northwestern line en route to Milwaukee. Officials from the railroad rode the cars amid rumors of electric suburban service and a possible terminal location on State Street near the Chicago river.
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North Shore
Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Road
Northwestern
State Street
Chicago River
North Western Electric
Milwaukee
Infant Son Dies in Wilmette Family Hails from Smiths
Infant son of Mr and Mrs Rush C Smith of 1131 Ashland Avenue Wilmette born Monday of last week died two days later The remains were taken to Spencer Indiana where funeral services were held Thursday morning June 14 The child is survived by parents and two brothers Rush Jr and Walter Tuttle
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Smith
Rush C. Smith
Ashland Avenue
Wilmette
Spencer
Rush, Jr
Walter Tuttle
Miss Fuessle Visits Friends at Wisconsin University
Miss Dorothy Fuessle daughter of Mr and Mrs R B Fuessle of 505 Laurel Avenue spent last weekend visiting friends at the University of Wisconsin.
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Dorothy Fuessle
R. B. Fuessle
Laurel Avenue
University of Wisconsin
North Shore residents approve feature on service
The operation and absence of smoke featuring the locomotive were approved by North Shore residents and observers predict it may become a regular service feature soon, possibly ahead of the World’s Fair.
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North Shore
Flowers brighten Winnetka station windows
The Winnetka Garden club has filled west depot windows with substantial painted boxes filled with blooming foliage and vines, creating a bright exterior. Agents along the line view the display with interest, suggesting other north shore clubs may imitate the project.
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Winnetka Station
Winnetka Garden Club
Chicago and North Western
North Shore
F. W. Anhalt
Writer Ruth Russell Weds Levering Cartwright in Evanston Union
Ruth Russell of Chicago, noted newspaper writer and short story author, married Levering Cartwright of Evanston on Sunday June 10. A gifted pianist and composer since childhood, she wrote the Greek play Menedes at 14 and composed chorus numbers for it. She taught under Mrs Bruno Steindel and later edited a musical column at Northwestern University before joining the Chicago Daily News editorial staff.
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Levering Cartwright
Evanston
Ruth Russell
Chicago
Northwestern University
Russell
Cartwright
Chicago Daily News
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