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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1928

Page

2

Death of Mrs Celia Bartlett on Holy Land tour

Mrs Celia P Bartlett 70 former Wilmette resident died May 3 in Palestine while touring the Holy Land with a Pasadena church party. Memorials in South Pasadena May 5. burial at Rosehill Chicago later this month. Born August 30 1857 Minooka Illinois married 1882 to Dr Rufus H Bartlett.

Celia P. Bartlett R. J. Wig Anna May Bartlett Spruce Street South Pasadena Cal Victoria Hospital Palestine Holy Land Pasadena Presbyterian Church Rosehill Cemetery Chicago Bartlett Wilmette Minooka Ill Rufus H. Bartlett M. A. Convis Fannie C. Strong Wilmette Avenue Wilmette Episcopal Church Rudolph J. Wig Washington, Poe California

New Trier Track Stars Enter Olympic Tryouts

New Trier trackmen, after a strong showing at the National Interscholastic, seek points in multiple events at the Stagg Field meet June 1 and 2. Olympic committee head Gen. Douglas MacArthur designates the event as a tryout with free admission and reserved seating for New Trier fans.

New Trier University of Chicago Douglas MacArthur Stagg Field Dave Wanger Marquette Carl Hall Coach Nay Ted Burgess Lake Shore Oak Park Evanston Proviso Jed Burgess Hammond Deerfield Marty Cassell Simpson Marty Kershaw Wineherd

George Signor Bush Dies at 69 in Wilmette

George Signor Bush of 1009 Oakwood Avenue Wilmette died suddenly last Sunday at 69. Funeral rites were held Tuesday from his residence with burial in Oakwood cemetery. He is survived by two sons Harry and Olney Bush and by a daughter Mrs W G Mitchell president of the Wilmette Garden club.

George Signor Bush Oakwood Avenue Wilmette Oakwood Cemetery Harry and Olney Bush W. G. Mitchell

Wilmette Lodge Card Party at I O O F Hall

Wilmette Rebekah Lodge 610 hosts a card and banco party on Wednesday evening May 23 at 8 15 at the I O O F hall. Mrs F J Scheidenheim and daughter Mary Louise of 804 Forest avenue depart May 17 for a three month European tour from New York. Harding and Cornelius Van Schaack return home from college due to their mother Mrs C P Van Schaack’s illness at 614 Linden avenue.

Ralph Moody Ashland Avenue Washington, Pa Joe Washington and Jefferson College Canton Ohio Banco Wilmette Rebekah Lodge 610 I. O. O. F. Hall F. J. Scheidenheim Mary Louise Forest Avenue New York Europe O— Harding Cornelius van Schaack C. P. van Schaack Linden Avenue

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The First National Bank St. Joseph School Celia Bartlett Barton Lloyd Little Greenwood Avenue James W. Henry Pittsburgh W. E. Dubis Crystal Lake WMAQ WQJ Radio Masonic Temple Whitney Trio Robert Whitney Quartette Frank Bennett the Theatre Club Kyw A. E. Miller Mgr
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