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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1929
Page
8
Mrs Reginald N Wade of 723 Central avenue returned last Sunday from Springfield Massachusetts where she was summoned by the death of her mother Mrs Peter D Knight on April 9.
Mrs Wade remained with her father until death. She is survived by two daughters, Mrs Erik Ward of Philadelphia and Mrs Randall Fease of Hartford, Conn.
Mr and Mrs Albert Gebert relocate from 1002 Linden Avenue to 1528 Greenwood Avenue in the former North Shore Golf Club area. Mrs Gebert serves as president of the Wilmette Garden Club.
The Logan-Howard P T A holds its annual business meeting on Tuesday May 7 at 3 15 PM in the Howard school gym. Officers will be elected and reports read. Miss Catherine Granquist will lead the orchestra and kindergarten mothers host. A preschool talk by Miss Etta Rochester is scheduled for Thursday May 9 at 8 PM in the Howard school.
Miss Irene Strickler and her mother who lived at Linden Crest leave Wilmette for Pasadena California to start a new home. Strickler has spent the last two years as secretary of the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce.
Mr and Mrs Walter M Miller and their family have sold their Wilmette residence and are living in Edgewater temporarily while arranging new housing.
The American Library Association announces fifty titles in the Reading With a Purpose series. The ten top sellers include English Literature by Carlton and Some Great American Books by Sharp, with titles by Martin Kelley Mason Meiklejohn Wilkinson and others. Books and lists are available at Wilmette Public Library through librarian Miss Anne Whitmack.
New Trier High School announces the senior class play cast. Named are Betty Lawrence Mary Forest Virginia French Grace Cooke Elizabeth Jenkins Genevieve Smithers Barbara Mearns Mary Elizabeth Townsend Alan Hoagland Charles Smith Walter Lindblad Willard Bent Kenneth Moeller Robert Hertel and Bill Bennett. Cast reports for assignments this week.
Mr and Mrs Arthur F Classen announce the birth of a son James Arthur on Tuesday April 23 at Grant Hospital Chicago. Paternal grandparents are Fred J Classen of 1131 Chestnut Avenue.
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