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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 11, 1928

Page

3

Illini Torch Honors Two New Trier Graduates

Miss Eleanor Thayer daughter of Mr and Mrs N C Thayer Linden Crest apartments and Miss Frances Howard daughter of Mrs A H Howard 1005 Wilmette avenue have been awarded Torch membership at the University of Illinois. The award honors scholastic and athletic achievement. Both are New Trier graduates class of 1926.

Eleanor Thayer N. C. Thayer Linden Crest Apartments Frances Howard A. H. Howard Wilmette Avenue University of Illinois New Trier

Pioneer Lena Madesin Phillips Led National Federation

Lena Madesin Phillips of New York City, president of the National Federation of Business and Professional Women, helped found the federation after leading a nationwide survey as the first secretary of the National Women's Christian Association in 1918. A surprise event is planned at the Auxiliary Card Party of the Woman's Club on Wednesday evening, May 23, with Legion and Auxiliary members urged to attend.

St. Francis Xavier School St. Francis St. Athanasius and Marywood Evanston Patsy Krafthefer M. F. Koenig K. Ross A. Rohol K. Harvey P.justing C. Schmidt F. Kelly J. Broad M. J. Rich R. St. Clair G. Schillbach F. Reichmann J. Miller Catherine Rae Pearson B. Dempsey H. McDermott J. Black Nlay D. Chatard M. FE. Collyer J. Perkowitz V. Fitzhugh P. Jones M. B. Ardwen H. Lynch G. Bermingham M. Fowles A. Macquire K. Kelly V. Seng V. Meter J. Joyce G. Browning V. Laskey R. Moran G. Elias L. Pahlman G. Payne J. Harrison R. Berger R. May A. Vercruyssen D. Zech L. White J. Weidlin W. Mooney Lena Madesin Phillips New York City National Federation of Business and Professional Women Federation National Women’s Christian Association National Federation Woman's Club The Legion and Auxiliary

OLIVES TO CREAM CHEESE TO CANDY MARKET LISTING

A dense grocery ad fragment lists items with prices and brands including olives, cheese sticks, tea, preserves, oranges, strawberries, corn, pears, grapes, eggs, soaps, ginger ale, corn monarch, crabmeat, chocolate peppermint fluff, cookies, butter, caviar, figs and more. It reads like a market inventory with various brands and package sizes.

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