Orner Proclaims Civic Opera Week in Wilmette
Village President Earl Fe Orner proclaims October 13 to 18 as Civic Opera Week in Wilmette. The Chicago Civic Opera Company, a cultural asset of metropolitan Chicago, supports educational programs for the village through the Associated Civic Opera club during the season.
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Chicago Civic Opera
Earl FE. Orner
Civic Opera Week
Wilmette
Chicago Civic Opera Company
Metropolitan Chicago
Civic Opera Club
Civic Opera
Chicago
Mrs J C Blaylock Returns From Ten Day Michigan Trip
Mrs J C Blaylock of 1202 Lake Avenue returned from a ten day motor trip to Michigan with friends who were closing up their summer home.
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J. C. Blaylock
Lake Avenue
Michigan
Mrs. L. N. Hoffman Dies at Morton Grove Home
Mrs. L N Hoffman died October 2 at her Morton Grove home. The former Mary Sieber, she was born to Mrs. Sieber and the late Edward G Sieber of 1118 Lake Avenue. She lived in Wilmette before her 1919 marriage. Survived by husband and young daughter Patricia, mother, and sister Mrs. Alice Rodell of Wilmette.
Hedwig Kretlow Dies in Wilmette Former Songster
Hedwig Kretlow died September 30 at her Wilmette home after a long illness. Funeral was held last Saturday, burial in Grovehill cemetery. Born July 19, 1860 in Germany, she toured with Germania Opera in New York and later Amberg Opera and McCall English Opera companies.
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Hedwig Kretlow
Wilmette
Lake Avenue
Grovehill
Mrs. Kretlow
Germany
Baroness de la Bank
France
Ella
Pauline
Friedrich Granwald
Germania Opera
New York
Amberg Opera Company
Mathilde Cotrelly
McCall English Opera
Mrs. Kretlow Remembered in Chicago Dancing World
The obituary notes her career with De Wolf Hopper Jess DAngeles and Pauline Hall and her marriage to Louis Kretlow. She helped build the Kretlow school of dancing in Chicago and is survived by daughter Gertrude Weber son Arthur and sister Ella Gross.
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de Wolf Hopper
Jess D’angeles
Pauline Hall
Chicago
Louis Kretlow
Kretlow
Mary Fowler Elected Junior Class President at New Trier
The New Trier High School junior class elected officers for the year. Mary Fowler won the presidency. Albert Lind became vice president. Katherine French was named secretary. Claude Hamilton took the role of treasurer. S. S. Vernon and Miss Frances Flentye serve as sponsors.
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New Trier High School
Mary Fowler
Albert Lind
Katherine French
Claude Hamilton
S. S. Vernon
Frances Flentye
Travel Club Hostess Meeting Notice
The Travel club will meet Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Horace G. Drury at 618 Central Avenue. Meetings occur regularly on the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month.
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Horace G. Drury
Central Avenue
Howard School Announces Adult Hobby Class
Announcement this week states an adult hobby class will meet weekly in the manual training shop at the Howard school from 7 to 9 PM starting next Monday. Led by Lowell F. Todd and Lester F. Ball, the class covers pewter art metal wood and wood turning with a small fee.
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Howard School
Lowell F. Todd
Lester F. Ball
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Peay Deere
Grove
Hill
Forhan’s
Kolynos
Cuticura
Woodbury’s Soap
Alc
Mennen’s
Hind
Vick
Kotex
Kenilworth
Wilmette & Central Aves
Wil
M.portenhauser
Greenleaf
Zepryv
Fox the Win
Pocahontas
Pittston
Scranton
Cannel Coal
Hoffmann Brothers
Central Ave
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