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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 07, 1926

Page

10

Forecasts of Illinois and Cook County Population Growth

A Great Lakes Division report predicts Cook County population reaching 5 264 900 by 1950 with density about 5650 per square mile. Illinois would rise to 9 490 000 and electricity use to 2000 kilowatt hours per person annually, shaping utility investments and facilities.

Cook County Power Survey Committee Great Lakes National Electric Light Association Knots Electric Light and Power Companies R. F. Sehnhardt Chicago Middle West Althouwellinois

107th Anniversary of Odd Fellows Lodge Celebrated

A T Sherman Lodge No 892 I O O F held the 107th anniversary of the order on Thursday April 29 in Wilmette. Rev O F Jordon of Park Ridge spoke on the history of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows and its growth to over two and a half million members in the U S since 1819. The event featured Kerrs orchestra and Imperial quartet with a post program reception and plans for a May 13 card and dance party.

A.T. Sherman Lodge I. O Independent Order of Odd Fellows America Odd Fellow Wilmette Odd Fellows Rebekahs Kerr Imperial Quartet Jordan United States

Wilmette Golf Club Luncheon Plans for New Season

The Wilmette Golf Club hosts a wet luncheon for women members and prospective players to set goals for next season and appoint a chair and committee. Mrs Joly and H W McNamara serve as temporary chairs.

Wilmette Golf Club Volf Anly Joly HW. McNamara

Shurtlett Visits Erie Home During Florida Winter Stay

W. Shurtlett, who has spent the winter in St. Petersburg Florida, is visiting his daughter Mrs. C. Dean Wilbe at her Erie Pennsylvania residence.

W. , Shurtlett St. Petersburg Fla Mrs. C. Dean Wlibe Erie, Pa

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