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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 08, 1931

Page

2

Kenilworth Union Church Emphasizes Religious Education

The Kenilworth Union church places religious education of youths as its key responsibility. Ministers and trustees seek scientific guidance and a religious spirit to support teachers, with Mrs Frances C Merrell directing education and department superintendents C Russell Small and Gilbert W Kelly guiding seniors and juniors respectively.

Kenilworth Union Church Frances C. Merrell C. Russell Small Gilbert W. Kelly Virginia Little

Church Program Leaders Guide Student Attitudes

Leaders emphasize forming far reaching attitudes over memorized facts and organize students by age for better teaching. Music is directed by James W. Gatherer while benevolence is supervised by Harry J. Williams. The Sunday school committee includes Mrs. Gilbert W. Kelly Mrs. Harry P. Harrison and John L. Wilds with Dr. Herbert L. Willett as minister.

James W. Gatherer Harry J. Williams Church Gilbert W. Kelly Harry P. Harrison John L. Wilds Herbert L. Willett

Wilmette Library Sets Readings for Russian Literature Course

The Wilmette Public Library and the Woman's Club literature department announce a study course led by Mrs. Edith Coulson Brazelton starting Monday October 26 at 10 am. Four Monday sessions will cover The Dogs Ivan Nashivin Three Pairs of Silk Stockings Panteleimon Romanoff The Volga Falls to the Caspian Sea Boris Pilnyak and The Golovlyov Family M E Shedrin with other Russia titles available at the library.

Wilmette Panteleimon Romanoff Volga Caspian Sea Boris Pilnyak Hurricanebrahim Saherante

Sister of Reginald Dunhill Guest at Kenilworth Inn

Miss McCune of Columbus Ohio, sister of Mrs Reginald Dunhill, has been staying at the Kenilworth Inn for a few days. She attended the Episcopal convention in Denver during her visit.

Reginald Dunhill Miss’ McCune Columbus Ohio Kenilworth Inn Miss McCune Denver

Public Forum Letters on Water Rates and Unemployment

Wilmette residents argue against 23 cents per hundred cubic feet charged by Evanston for water while weighing a move to build their own water works. A second letter questions repaving for unemployment, asking who will fund bonds and whether locals can benefit, signed or unsigned.

Winmeette Evanston Wilmette I. B. Corbin

Install New Huerter Legion Post Officers

P. J. Huerter post of the American Legion installed its officers for the coming year on Monday night at Hotman hall Die Ween Hawkins of Wilmette seventh district commander presided as installing officer Gus Kroschel 613 Illinois road was named commander succeeding Carl Rennecker Other officers include George Miller vice commander Walter Parker finance officer John Fischer historian Henry Loutsch sergeant at arms Phil Hillinger judge advocate and John Steffens adjutant

P. J

Bridge Club tea hosted by Mrs Gathercoal

Mrs Glenn W Gathercoal of 431 Ridge Road hosts tea and cards for the mother in law's bridge club. Guests include Mrs Harley Long Mrs Kenneth Long Mrs Edward Hoffman Mrs Earl Orner Mrs Ira Iverson Mrs B A Langdon Mrs Orville D Jones and Mrs J R Gathercoal. Harper E Osborn of 715 Linden Avenue visits briefly before a business trip to California with stops in Los Angeles and San Francisco.

Bridge Club Glenn W. Gathercoal Ridge Road Harley D. Long Kenneth Long Edward Hoffman Earl Orner Ira Iverson B. A. Langdon Orville D. Jones J. R. Gathercoal Harper E. Osborn Linden Avenue California Los Angeles San Francisco

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