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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1924

Page

18

Wilmette Baseball Opens Season At Municipal Grounds

The Wilmette team opens Sunday at 3 PM against Edison Park at the municipal playgrounds on 17th Street and Spencer Avenue. A strong lineup includes Kesmertz Miller Rome Boesch Brewer Rosberg Cerny Schultz Foster Braun Schmitz Heinsen Estes Rossberger Johnson. Admission is free. attendees may donate to cover travel and team costs.

17Th Street Spencer Avenue Wilmette Edison Park Herb Kesmertz Hank Miller Joe Rome Hank Boesch Jack Brewer Lee Rosberg Jack Cerny Harry Schultz Rube Foster Ed Braun Joe Schmitz Matty Heinsen George Estes Joe Rossberger Klink Johnson

MelIntyre takes over Peterson auto trim shop

Robert W. MelIntyre has acquired the automobile trimming business of Charles R. Peterson located at the rear of the Wilmette State Bank. He will run it in conjunction with his automobile painting business.

Charles R. Peterson Wilmette State Bank Robert W. MelIntyre

New Trier High to Present Robin Hood Opera

The New Trier High School Music Department stages Robin Hood a light opera by Reginald De Koven this weekend May 2 and 3 at 8 pm in the high school auditorium. Cast features Ridgaway Daggy as Robin Hood with student and alumni performers directed by Mrs. Marian V. Cotton and Ridgaway Daggy. Box office tickets go on sale for seats still available.

New Trier High School Robin Hood Reginald de Koven Marian V. Cotton Ridgaway Daggy Robert of Huntingdon Ars Nee Bes Seeeees Nottingham Seine Sedistors Curtis Brownell Sir Guy of Gisborne EL Bareb Ab Neerdale Wallace Meuhlberg Little John Robert Atwood Will Scarlett Hardin van Deursen Friar ‘Tuck George Massey Allan A Dale Virginia Graham Lady Marian Fitzwalter Salataint Tenner Agnes Bijesemeier Dame Durden Lois Bailey Annabel Eleanor Calhoun

Local Youth Elected to Phi Beta Kappa at Illinois

Bonnar Brown son of Mr and Mrs Edwin S Brown 943 Oaktteet Winnetka and New Trier High School graduate is among six Illinois juniors elected to Phi Beta Kappa scholarship fraternity at the University of Illinois.

PHI Beta Bonnar Brown Edwin S. Brown Oaktteet Winnetka New Trier High School University of Illinois

New Trier Fund Raises Five Dollar Addition for Band

A new contribution of five dollars from a friend brings the current New Trier fund total to 153.37. The band plans to enter the Cook County high school tournament on May 10 in full regalia and to join a national band tour later.

New Trier Fund Lloyd Hollister, Inc Cook County

Paint Station Buildings Gauge Renowned Chicago Line

The village recently painted building exteriors and fences along the Chicago and North Western railway crossing gates. Big Chief Orner oversaw interior renovation of the passenger station and even benches will be varnished after repairs.

Chicago and North Western Railway Orner

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