Wilmette Village Plans Curb and Street Improvements
Wilmette Village trustees set a public meeting for May 28 1924 to declare improvements on Third Street Maple Street and the East line West line of Illinois. The plan includes curb street paving and hydraulic work with a six percent interest to be paid from the contract price. A description of the work and required bids will be examined at the Village Hall during business hours.
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Illin
Tueson
Wilmette
Maple Street
Lla Street
Illinois
Public Service Company wins 1923 Coffin medal
The Public Service Company of Northern Illinois won the 1923 Charles A. Coffin medal at the National Electric Light Association convention in Atlantic City. The award honors leadership among U S electric light and power firms and recognizes the company’s public service, employee benefits, and community programs.
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Public Service Company
Charles A. Coffin
Northern Illinois
United States
National Electric Light Association
Atlantic City
N. J
Britton I. Budd
Ored Company
Walter A. Johnson
Johnson
F. N. Leonard
Mutual Benefit Association of
C. N. Company
S. & Milwaukee
Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Company
Progressive Electric Transportation Company
Public Service Company of
University of Illinois
Chamber of Commerce
Kiwanis Club
Illinois Commerce Commission
Wilmette Baptist Church News and Schedule
Wilmette Baptist Church at Wilmette and Forest avenues invites all to services. White Cross work in morning lunch at 12 30 program starts at 2. Wolf Cubs report to headquarters Saturday between 3 and 5. Pastor Rev Frances Stifler available mornings or by appointment. Church office with Miss Badger open 9 5 daily and 9 12 Saturday. Telephone Wilmette 2235.
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Wilmette
Memorial Day program and Poppy Day urged by Wilmette Legion
The American Legion Wilmette Post 46 urges Memorial Day observances with prayers for veterans, funds from the community, and a call to honor the flag. Poppy Day by the auxiliary distributes poppies at Wilmette terminals to aid disabled veterans, widows, and orphans. The article highlights fundraising, a Better Community contest aim, and plans to decorate homes with flags for the holiday.
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America
Man
Nazareth
Europe
Gold Star
American Legion
American Legion Auxiliary
Harry Miller
Wilmette
Woman's Auxiliary of
Legion
Poppy
Legion Post
Lake Front Park
Seascouts Honor Postmaster Keane at Chicago Meeting
The Seascouts hosted Chicago post master Mr. Keane last Friday. He praised the program boosting vocational focus, international awareness, and initiative, and commended the crew after a naval ceremony. A cutter is promised this week for the ship’s launch, with recruitment open to those 15 and older weighing 112 pounds.
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Seascouts
Keane
Chicago
Shaw
New York
Mr. Keane
Neckerchiefs
U. S. S. Wilmette
Mr. Cook
Mr. Shaw
Congregational Church
Brasor Galleries Move from Edgewater to Evanston Orrington Hotel
Edgewater News notes the Brasor Galleries relocate from Broadway near Bryn Mawr to the Orrington hotel in Evanston. The paper calls the store a long standing institution for artistic home decorations and laments the loss to Edgewater while predicting continued patronage at the new Evanston address.
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Brasor Art Galleries
Edgewater
Orrington Hotel
Evanston
Edgewater News
Brasor Art Store
Broadway
Bryn Mawr
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John A. Logan
Grand Army of the Republic
First National Bank OF
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Federal Reserve Bank
Budd
Wolf Cubs
American Legion Wilmette Post
Peets
United States of America
Constitution of the American Legion
Ezra C. Clemans
Seascout
Rasor Galleries
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