Child injures eye in Kenilworth incident
Five year old Whitaker Baer, son of Mr and Mrs W Whitaker Baer, returned home from Evanston Hospital after two weeks with a painful eye injury caused by a scissors striking his eye while cutting string from a Sunday paper. The boy attends Joseph Sears School. Mr and Mrs Hugh Foresman left for Europe from Kenilworth for a family visit with their daughter Patty abroad since January.
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Whitaker Baer
W. Whitaker Baer
Virginia Avenue
Kenilworth
Evanston Hospital
Whitaker
Joseph Sears
Hugh Foresman
Essex Road
Europe
New York
Paris
Patty
Switzerland
England
Fire Destroys Al Blum Barn on Glenview Road
A barn on Glenview Road west of Wilmette owned by Al Blum was gutted by a Saturday night fire around 9. The concrete and frame structure burned down to the frame, with incendiary origin suspected. Loss pegged at 500 dollars, insured. A second call Saturday night reported an uncontrollable rubbish pile fire at 504 Prairie Avenue.
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Glenview Road
Wilmette
al Blum
Zibble
Prairie Avenue
Pupils in Recital by Edith Ray Young
Miss Edith Ray Young of Wilmette presents a group of her pupils in a piano recital at the home of Mrs. W. S. Fisher on Spencer Avenue. event slated for Tuesday afternoon.
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Edith Ray Young
Wilmette
W. S. Fisher
Spencer Avenue
Youngbergs Plan Motor Trip to Canada via Niagara Falls
Mr and Mrs Edwin S Youngberg of 428 Ninth Street left last Saturday for a motor trip to Canada They will stop at Niagara Falls and visit Mrs Youngbergs sister in Canada The itinerary emphasizes family connections and a cross border excursion.
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Edwin S. Youngberg
Ninth Street
Canada
Niagara Falls
Holman Named North Shore Fuel Dept Manager at Mercer Lumber
Charles W. Holman of Winnetka has become north shore manager of Mercer Lumber companies fuel department. He will head servicing as a key duty from offices in Hubbard Woods at 85 Glencoe road after five years as assistant manager with By- Products Coke company of Chicago.
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Charles W. Holman
Elm Street
Winnetka
North Shore
Mercer Lumber Companies
Hubbard Woods
Glencoe Road
Holman
By- Products Coke Company of
Chicago
Mercer
Northwestern Seniors Crown Themselves With Walking Sticks
Northwestern University observes its annual spring rite as senior men parade with canes. Last week President Walter Dill Scott received a cane from Justin Dart, senior class president, on University Hall steps. Dart has just announced engagement to sophomore Ruth Walgreen.
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Northwestern
Walter Dill Scott
Justin Dart
University Hall
Dart
Ruth Walgreen
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Taylor’s
Central Ave
Rensch
Wil
Univ
Public Service Company OF
Northern Illinois
Joseph W. Kehoe
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