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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1929

Page

4

Westmoor Trail Offers Edge Location for Smart Money Homes

The ad sell some day rising land values as Winnetka plots move to half acre plus sizes near open spaces. It touts private drives and park-adjacent frontage along the Skokie River, urging a phone appointment to learn the advantages and potential appreciation.

Smart Money Westmoor Trail Winnetka Skokie

Dorothy Virginia Smith Taken by Death

Miss Dorothy Virginia Smith 19 daughter of Mr and Mrs William S Smith of 419 Ninth Street Wilmette died Sunday afternoon March 10 after a lingering illness She attended Marywood School Evanston and New Trier High School Survived by parents sister Janet brother John George Funeral at 9 am Tuesday from 419 Ninth Street to St Francis Xavier Church burial Calvary Cemetery

Dorothy Virginia Smith William S. Smith Ninth Street Wilmette Miss Smith Marywood School Evanston New Trier High School Janet John George St. Francis Navier Church Calvary Cemetery

Mrs Anthony Merrill to Address Wilmette Teachers Club

Mrs Anthony French Merrill will speak at the Wilmette Teachers Club meeting in the State school library on Monday afternoon March 18. She is a noted woman’s club lecturer on the North Shore and spoke to the group in February on current books plays and poetry.

Anthony French Merrill Wilmette Teachers’ Club State School Merrill Woman's Club North Shore Wilmette

Tom Wilson Leaves for Greenwich Prep School

Tom Wilson of 415 Ninth street has gone east to attend a preparatory school at Greenwich Connecticut.

Tom Wilson Ninth Street Greenwich Conn

MelkKay Houseguests From Dallas Visit Chestnut Area

Mr and Mrs Robert G MelkKay host Mr McKays brother and sister in law and their son James from Dallas Texas at 823 Chestnut Avenue The McKays recently returned from a month in Miami Beach Washington state last week.

Robert G. MelkKay Chestnut Avenue Mr. McKay Henry McKay James Dallas Texas Robert McKays Miami Beach

Eastern Star Officers Masquerade Dance Scheduled

The Eastern Star officers host a masquerade dance with original costumes prizes. Card and bunco playing, refreshments, and prizes follow. The event is at the Masonic temple 1010 Central avenue Wilmette Saturday March 23 at 8 pm. Tickets are sold by listed Wilmette Winnetka Kenilworth and nearby residents.

Eastern Star Masonic Temple Central Avenue Wilmette R. G. Saxer Joseph C. Converse P. A. Woolfman Ida Lyons Harry C. Sanders Tots Bailey Winnetka Sam Wilson Kenilworth FH. D. Skelton Transton Tesla Newton Highland Park

Wilmette Methodist Church Forms New Social Group

A newly organized group of young married members of Wilmette Methodist Church met for the first time on Tuesday evening. The committee in charge includes Dr. and Mrs. Walter F. Schur Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Larson Mr. and Mrs. Rettin Stalling Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Stevens and Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Anderson.

Wilmette Methodist Church Walter F. Schur F. J. Larson Rettin Stalling L. E. Stevens F. D. Anderson

Sale for Shut-Ins Held at Hubbard Woods Home

Kenthworth residents are notified of a sale organized by the Vocational Society for Shut-Ins. The event takes place at Mrs. Taird Bell's home on Tower Road in Hubbard Woods all day Thursday March 21.

Kenthworth Vocational Society For Taird Bell Tower Road Hubbard Woods

Local Man Hosts Route Canada Camp Guests at Dinner

Joel Dickinson of 637 Abbottsford road entertained eight friends last Sunday evening. The guests included Captain Farrer and boys from his camp in Canada.

Joel Dickinson Abbottsford Road Cight Captain Farrer Canada

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Glen C. Bull la Salle Maple Ave Winnetka 10 Central Innetka Bethel No Order of Job’s Daughters Ethel Order of Job Bethel Myrtle Hopkins Helen Hutchens Helen Shepard Pauline Lewis Bethel No. 44 Anthony F. Merrill Teachers’ Club S. Shortridge Richmond Road Ph. Kenil
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