Pioneer memories from Mrs Schupp in Wilmette sixty years deep
Mrs. Philip P. Schupp, Sr. marks her 83rd birthday at 904 Oakwood Ave Wilmette. She recalls 1854 Chicago arrival from Germany, early Chicago life, the Lady Elgin sinking, Lincoln's lying in state, Civil War family service, Great Lakes trips, and the 1893 World’s Fair, plus aid to fire refugees and real estate in Chicago. Her six children, ten grandchildren, and four great grandchildren survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philip C. Schupp
Oakwood Avenue
Wilmette
Schupp
Bertha Sophia Schmidt
Chicago
Germany
Quebec
Near North Side
Mrs. Schupp
Lake Michigan
Lady Elgin
Abraham Lincoln
Green Bay Road
Lake Forest
America
Tucker Hosts Guests Over July Fourth
Mrs Stella M Tucker of 1214 Lake Avenue will entertain guests over July 4 including Mr and Mrs Robert L Blodgett and their daughter Betty Jean of Madison Wis and Miss Lulu Cummins a niece from Ely Minn A Ely School teacher attends the University of Chicago summer session in Chicago Illinois.
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Stella M. Tucker
Lake Avenue
Robert L. Blodgett
Betty Jean
Madison
Wis
Tucker
Lulu Cummins
Ely, Minn
Cummins
Ely
University of Chicago
Page Couple Visiting Relatives in Columbus and Indy
Mr and Mrs Albert Page of 901 Ashland avenue are spending a few days this week visiting relatives in Columbus and Indianapolis.
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Albert Page
Ashland Avenue
Columbus
Indianapolis
Hubert Trimborn Former Wilmette Resident Dies
Hubert Trimborn a former Wilmette resident died last Friday at his daughter Mary Betz home in Rogers Park. He was 81 and came from Germany forty six years ago living most of his years in Rogers Park. He is survived by six daughters and numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Monday at St Margaret Marys in Chicago and burial followed at St Henrys cemetery on Devon Avenue.
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Hubert Trimborn
Wilmette
Hurbert Trimborn
Mary Betz
Rogers Park
Trimborn
Germany
P. J. Didier
Elmwood Avenue
Didier
Betz
Jacob Reinwald
Lena Ferguson
Holly, Mich
Sophie Fortune
Chicago
Anna Gilbert
John Trimborn
St. Margaret Mary’s Church
St. Henry’s Cemetery
Devon Avenue
City
Mrs Pritchard Honored with Chicago Hosts at Dinner
Mrs William Lange of Chicago entertained Monday in honor of Mrs William Pritchard of Detroit who is a house guest of Mrs Albert Weber at 826 Chestnut Avenue. On Wednesday Mrs P H Russell of Chicago hosted a bridge luncheon for Mrs Pritchard.
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William Lange
Chicago
William Pritchard
Detroit
Albert Weber
Chestnut Avenue
P. H. Russell
Pritchard
Auction Notice Fragment in Mobile Ad
A fragment lists five quarts mobile at 1.50 dollars per pint or gallon? The text is unclear but indicates pricing and a product category denoted by PLA and C.
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Philip P. Schupp
Newberry
Brown
North Avenue
Mr. Schupp
Daguerre Studio
Ketter Cab, Inc
Shorty
4Th Street
Bohannon Employment Agency
Linden Ave
N.S
L” Terminal Business Association
L” Terminal
Penr
Wilmi
Fourt Wilmi
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