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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1929

Page

3

North Shore Women Stage St Luke's Benefit Fashion Show

Mrs. John W. Gary of Glencoe heads the St Luke's hospital fashion show at the Stevens hotel grand ballroom for the hospital benefit. Tea at 3 30. second showing with dinner and dance at 7 30 call Superior 8745 for reservations. Ned Wayburn trains debutantes and mannequins. Mrs. Watson Armour sells tickets and other officers handle publicity reservations boxes programs and revue duties.

John W. Gary Glencoe Woman's Board St. Luke's Hospital Stevens Hotel Superior Howard Linn Ned Wayburn Watson Armour Henry Faurot, Jr Edward [. Cudahy Charles F. Glove George Ranney Augustus Eddy

Tea for Bride Honoring Fern Older at Lundberg Home

Mrs. Charles A. Lundberg hosted a tea at 1010 Eduwood Avenue for Miss Fern Older. The event celebrated Fern’s marriage to Harold Lundberg, which occurred last Saturday.

Charles A. Lundberg Eduwood Avenue Fern Older

Luncheon at College Club with Jungle Talk

Mrs Eckhart hosted twelve guests at the College Club in Kenilworth for luncheon. Mrs John T McCutchen delivered an illustrated talk about her recent journey into the jungles.

Percy Eckhart Cumberland Kenilworth College Club John T. McCutchen Jungles

Fire Department Handles Four Alarms This Week

Wilmette Fire department responded to four calls in the week ending Wednesday October 16. A prairie fire on October 9 near Seven teenth street and Elmwood avenue required extinguishing. The next day firefighters protected a live wire in the alley behind 1104 Lake avenue until repairs arrived. An auto mobile fire on Monday and a cross fire on Wednesday prompted responses, though no serious damage occurred.

Wilmette Seventeenth Street Elmwood Avenue Lake Avenue

Garden Club Talk Highlights Local Gardens

Mrs. John Lind of Richmond road led a Kenilworth Garden club member through an illustrated talk on Your Garden and Mine at the McKinley Park Garden club last week.

John Lind Richmond Road Kenilworth Kenilworth Garden Club McKinley Park Garden Club

Mrs Harry A Olin Hosts Lunch and Bridge

Mrs Harry A Olin of 205 Warwick road Kenilworth entertained at a lunch hour and bridge gathering at her home on Thursday October 17.

Harry A. Olin Warwick Road Kenilworth

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North Shore St. Luke’s Eugene Marcel la Carita Beauty Salon Winberg’s Drug Store Linden Avenue Fire Department Jeanette Washington Avenue Bous In Plack Tee-Dee Taylor Central Ave Conover Public Service Company OF Northern Illinois Joseph W .Kehoe
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