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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1929

Page

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Better Homes Expo Draws Crowds at Wilmette Club

The Better Homes Exposition at the Wilmette Woman's club showcases latest kitchenware, rugs, radios, and home furnishings from Frigidaire Illuminator and Carson Pirie Scott. Exhibits include hand made doll furniture and a miniature grocery, with crowds daily and a planning committee led by Mrs. O. E. Thaley and decorations by Mrs. Ashton Taylor.

Better Homes Wilmette Frigidaire Company of Chicago Illuminator Company Wilmette Grocery and Market Ernst von Ammen Winnetka Spanish Court Jorjorian Brothers Chicago Carleton Kaumeyer Evanston Carson Pirie Scott and Company of O. E. Thaley Ashton Taylor Gordon Wilson John Taylor Booz C. P. Berg Mesdames Knight Richard Harry Barnhill Max C. Greg Harles Moody Earl Smith Fred Par Leonard Starkel Earl Davenport E. G. Allen H. E. Rohrer Eugene Arms Frank H. Seubold H. C. Weishaar W. H. Evans Charles N. Evans Roger William W. C. Morris John Bartholomew F. L. McGrath Earl McDow C. C. Kidd W. H. Rehfeld Raymond Armstrong C. P. Burpee A. F E. Beirnes Leland Pierson John Campbell

Village Officers Nominees Chosen by People's Party Caucus

Earl E. Orner Oregon Village President Harry W. Miller to continue as Village Treasurer Ernest C. Cazel and Hans von Reinsperg named as Village Trustees for another term. Election set for Tuesday April 16 with these incumbents among the slate.

Joseph Sears School Closes For Nine Day Spring Vacation

The Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth closes this afternoon for a nine day spring break. Classes will resume Monday morning April 1 at the Kenilworth school.

Joseph Sears Kenilworth

Artist Recital Patrons’ Checks Extended to April 14

Due to Mrs. Bessie Grant’s quarantine from scarlet fever in her family, the Winnetka Music Club extends the check mailing deadline for next season’s Artist Recital series to April 14. Send checks to Mrs. Grant at the Winnetka State Bank.

Bessie Grant Winnetka Music Club Grant Winnetka State Bank

Dr. E. E. Moore Resigns as Wilmette Health Commissioner

Dr. E. E. Moore, Wilmette health commissioner since 1913 and former Chicago physician, resigned at the village board meeting. He led health and sanitation in the village and directed the influenza era emergency hospital during 1918. Ill health prompted retirement and a plan for rest with no definite future plans.

E. E. Moore Wilmette Moore Chicago John Couffer Ouilmette Country Club

Ordinance Provides for Lights in Estates Area

Wilmette Village board approves an ordinance for installing ornamental street lights in Indian Hill Estates Unit 2 at an estimated 17 827 03 dollars. Forty seven lighting standards planned along 23rd street Elmwood Lake Elmwood Pon tiac Pawnee Cherokee and Miami roads between Lake and Elmwood avenues.

Wilmette Village Indian Hill Estates Unit No. 2 23Rd Street Lake and Elmwood Avenues Elmwood Avenue Pontiac Road Pawnee Road Cherokee Road Miami Road Lake and Elmwood Avenues

People's Party Caucus Names Wilmette Candidates For April Election

More than 200 adherents of the People's party meeting in Wilmette adopted a platform and nominated candidates for the village election on April 16. Incumbent Village President Earl E. Orner seeks reelection along with Trustees Ernest C. Cazel and Hans von Reinsperg. Stanton VanInwagen is named to replace the retiring Paul A. Hoffman. Harry W. Miller is renominated as village treasurer. Samuel J. Nordorf is the police magistrate candidate. Library trustee nominees are Mrs. Josephine L. Gates and Mrs. Bessie I. King. The caucus elected A. F. Hooper as chairman and Leo J. Orr as secretary.

People’s Party Earl E. Orner Orner Ernest C Cazel von Reinsperg Public Service Harry W. Miller Samuel J. Nordorf Lake Avenue Wilmette Evanston Josephine L. Gates Bessie I. King A. F. Hooper Leo J. Orr Ralph C. Wessel W. W. Winberg People's Party

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Woman’s Club of Ernest C. Cazel Hans von Reinsperg Miller Pres Carel van Inwagen
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