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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1928

Page

8

Horsefeather Girls Edge Hoodlums In Open Playoffs

The Horsefeather team led the field in the Women's Play ground Ball league sponsored by the Playground and Recreation Board with an 11 to 8 win over the Hoodlums at Stolp school grounds. Elsie Paterson captained the Hoodlums and Vernette Lewis pitched to tie and then win the game for Horsefeathers. Other Monday results included Skinners beating Cliquots 12 to 5 and detailed lineups listed for both sides with umpires Blanchard and Skaer.

Horsefeather Playground and Recreation Board Stolp School Elsie Paterson Vernette Lewis Hoodlums Alma Muehlberg Kathleen Kalmes Vernette Lewis Elizabeth Nelson Florence Clifford Elizabeth Thorsen Eleanor Clifford Rosaline Mills Helen Braun Gladys Fehlen Eleanor Keenor Clara Udell Helen Schleier Skaer

Glencoe Student wins high honors at Smith College

Elizabeth Wilder of Ravinia Illinois is among sixteen girls to earn an A B magna cum laude at Smith College commencement. She also earned English departmental honors. Gertrude Parker Smith of Glencoe was among the sixteen Special Honors music students and four to gain highest honors. Smith conferred four hundred nineteen bachelor degrees. three graduates earned summa cum laude. sixteen magna cum laude. eighty four cum laude. Mr and Mrs H L Ward moved to 519 Greenleaf Ave from Chicago in late May. Philip V Bright returned to 731 Ashland Ave after a trip abroad, leaving Wilmette in April.

Glencoe Smith Elizabeth Wilder Ravinia Smith College Miss Wilder Gertrude Parker Smith Department of Music William Allan Neilson H. L. Ward Greenleaf Avenue Ward Chicago

Bennett Wedding Planned in Aurora Tomorrow

Miss Eulah Stevens of Aurora NL and Robert B Bennett of Wilmette will wed at 4 PM tomorrow at Miss Stevens sister Mrs Bernard Gunzs home in Aurora. The ceremony will be attended by immediate family only, with Stevens a Northwestern graduate and Kappa Kappa Gamma member and Bennett a Northwestern alumnus and Phi Delta Theta member. Afterward they travel to Iowa City where Bennett will help establish a Bennett and Flugstad branch store.

Eulah Stevens Aurora Robert B. Bennett Wilmette Miss Stevens Bernard Gunz Northwestern University Kappa Kappa Gamma Sorority Bennett Phi Delta Theta Fraternity Iowa City Bennett and Flugstad, Clothiers R. J. Bennett Ashland Avenue

Divinity and Inspiration Lecture Set in Wilmette

Dr Albert R Vail of Evanston to deliver a public Bahai lecture on Demonstration of Divinity and Inspiration the Word. The talk covers Divine Revelation from the 19th century and past prophets. It will be held Sunday June 24 at 4 PM in the Baha i foundation hall Linden Avenue near Sheridan Road Wilmette.

Albert R. Vail Evanston Linden Avenue Sheridan Road Wilmette

Block-Braverman Nuptials Tie Willow Winnetka Roof

Miss Edna May Block of Winnetka wed Sidney Braverman son of Chicago residents at a home ceremony on Sunday June seventeen. TheBlock family and Braverman relatives were present for the intimate event.

Edna May Block Alex Block Willow Street Winnetka Sidney Braverman B. Braverman Chicago

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