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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
May 16, 1924
Page
18
Investiture Ceremony Hailed by Wilmette Scout Troop
Miss Baker succeeds as Girl Scout commissioner at the lawn investiture near the Methodist church. Tenderfoot and Second class badges awarded to twelve and six scouts respectively, with seventeen badges earned. Patrol 3, Troop 1 showcased a humorous play to aid funding for a girls clubroom, followed by refreshments and plans for a Scout library.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette Liry
Methodist Church
Marie Koepka
Katherine Parshall
Ruth Pease
Harriet Pollard
Josephine Pridmore
Virginia St. Clair
Katherine Weiss
Virginia Werden
Helen Lilly
Betty Tohnson
Jane Lyons
Mabel Throckmorton
Betty Webber
Jane Willard
Muriel Wilson
Headquarters
Miss Baker
Betty Funke
Anna Margaret Stansell
Pathfinder
Grace Roe
Meanor Clake
Miss Gault
Fae Christiansen
Althea Northam
Ann Matson
Marion McKinnon
Martha Palmer
Eleanor Idler
Marion Anderson
Patrol 3
Scoutbook Case Donation Sought for Troop Use
A discarded book case is sought for the Scouts. If you can donate, call Wilmette 2348 and tell Captain Pease the good news.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette 2348
Pease
Caroline Stevens 93 Dies After Fall Fracture
Caroline C. Stevens 93 of Central Avenue died Friday May 9 from complications of a fractured hip suffered weeks earlier. A longtime village resident since 1911 she was famed for gardening and fan of the Village theatre. Burial was in El Paso Illinois where she formerly lived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Caroline Campbell Stevens
Central Avenue
Stevens
el Paso
Ms. Stevens
Photographs of Children Win Wide Acclaim
Our photographs of children have earned an enviable reputation by capturing their joyous and happy spirit. The images reflect the cherished innocence of childhood that memories hold for years to come.
Obituary Notice from Monroe County 1832
A death notice dated August 7 1832 from Monroe county New York states the deceased is survived by two daughters Harriet Pomeroy and Mary Stevens both residing in Wilmette Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monroe County
N. Y
Harriet Pomeroy
Mary Stevens
Wilmette
Ye Olde Towne Folks Dinner at Woman's Club
About 135 Wilmette residents attended the Ye Olde Towne Folks annual dinner and entertainment at the Woman's club Tuesday evening. Songs by a pioneer member were presented, and a portrait of the late Dr. Byron C. Stolp was donated to Wilmette public schools for display in the Stolp school building.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wilmette
Woman's Club
Pioneer Organization
Byron C. Stolp
Wilmette Public
Subdivision Gets Walkways Permit In Kenilworth Annex
A permit was granted to Jo Burkett Company of Winnetka to construct about 2700 feet of sidewalks in the Maclean Indian Hill subdivision recently annexed to Kenilworth. The project was approved this week by local authorities and advances planned infrastructure in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maclean Indian Hill
Kenilworth
Jo Burkett Company
Winneta
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Scout Rufus
P. S
Caroline C. Stevens
Hayburn
Evanston
the Telephone Company
Illinois Bell Telephone Company
Church Street
Davis St
A. S. van Deusen
Central Ave
12Th ST
Armour’s Star
Richelieu
Elgin Creamery
Sunbeam
Austin Nichols and Co’s
REINA
Sprague, Warner & Co’s. Best
Chipso
Proctor and Gamble’s
Iim Lore
Cam
Izumi
Lusit
NIA
Plymouth Rock
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