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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1924
Page
3
Fragmentary text from a historical page references the day, cholera, and sanitation themes. Missing context obscures who, where, and exact events, leaving only scattered phrases about infection and health efforts.
Scouts meet at Headquarters Tuesday night at 7 15 for a special program in aesores with authors and men. The Crescent Circle hosts a May Breakfast May 14 at one oclock with Mrs S M Singleton as chairman. Luncheon and entertainment committees are led by Mrs Potter, Mrs Louise Becker, and Mrs H B Pruden. Mothers and Daughters Banquet May 16 at six with tickets 60 cents, reservations close May 14. Annual Church School Exhibit May 16 at 7 30 in the church parlor showcases work from all departments and a short play How Dreams Come True led by Miss Bowers class. Demonstration Luncheon May 22 at one, overseen by Mrs Cozy Circle and Mrs Thos F Cook, tickets 25 cents. Reservations through church office or listed phones.
Mary Ross Potter, longtime dean of women at Northwestern University, returns from a year in Europe and is named counselor for women. President Walter Dill Scott says the role will oversee living quarters and curricular matters for women, freeing Potter from discipline duties to expand women’s education and services.
Services for Mrs. Martha Skinner mother of Mrs. Fred G. White will be held at St. Augustine's Episcopal church Saturday afternoon May 10 at 2 30 o clock Burial will be at Graceland Clearwater Fla reported from the local area Mrs Skinner passed away recently at Clearwater Florida her address listed as 715 Washington avenue
The retired congressman known as Uncle Joe Cannon may speak publicly for the first time since leaving Congress. He will attend a May 16 regional Illinois Chamber of Commerce event in Danville with Col. George T. Buckingham. Local speculation centers on whether he will discuss international affairs or focus on Illinois products and Vermilion county.
The Woman's Athletic Association of Northwestern University schedules its thirteenth annual production The Three Tevins for May 16 and 17 at Jane Kuppenheimer Memorial hall in Winnetka. Lead roles go to Virginia Bins Emily Marsh Irene Meyers Kathleen Wright Eleanor Rice Katherine Crush Dorothy Telford Virginia Sullivan Louise Starkey Strude Redevitz with a large North Shore chorus including Sylvia Ames Betty Baldwin Josephine Carswell Willma Capper Elizabeth Date and many others. Marion Capper serves as student manager.
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