Wilmette Civic League urges rapid rail grade plan
The Wilmette Civic League board unanimously urges Wilmette to perfect track elevation plans for submission to the Public Utilities Commission in September. It notes Kenilworth Winnetka Glencoe and Highland Park have completed their plans and Wilmette's cooperation is essential to avoid delaying the project.
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Wilmette Civic League
Wilmette
Public Utilities Commission
Kenilworth
Winnetka
Glencoe
Highland Park
Illinois
Chicago and North Shore Electric Railway
Chicago and North Western
Opened Music Studio by Mrs. Horween in Wilmette
Mrs. Ralph Horween has opened a home studio at 1011 Forest avenue Wilmette after returning from Boston. She will accept a limited number of cello pupils with focus on children and beginners. Her training includes Northwestern University Hans Hess Chicago and the late Alvin Schroeder Boston cellist.
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Ralph Horween
Forest Avenue
Wilmette
Boston
Horween
Northwestern University
Hans Hess
Chicago
Alvin Schroeder
Village Attorney to Welcome Ministers at Conference
Wilmette village attorney Charles H. Jackson will deliver the welcome address for the Rock River conference as it opens its annual session on October 1. The choice honors his late father Rev H. G. Jackson, a prominent minister and former Ravenswood pastor and district superintendent in Illinois.
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Charles H. Jackson
Wilmette
Rock River
Methodist Church
Jackson
H. G. Jackson
Illinois
Methodist Conference
Ravenswood Methodist Church
Village Board Approves Municipal Water Works Plan
Wilmette village board approves funding for a municipal water pumping and filtration plant after surveying supply options. temporary booster pump station on Prairie avenue north of Isabella street to ease summer shortages while Evanston agrees to cooperate. bond plan chosen as feasible financing. ordinance for bonds to be prepared and presented.
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Wilmette
C. M. Osborn
Evanston
Prairie Avenue
Isabella Street
W. W. DeBerard
Sewer and Water Committee
Motorist Held on Bond in Lamp Post Wreck
Harry Neffinn of 7058 Glenwood Avenue Chicago is free on $100 bond after a collision at Isabella Street and Prairie Avenue with a car driven by Mrs. W H Relyea of 5635 North Spaulding Avenue Chicago that knocked down a lamp post. The accident occurred Friday night after 7 o clock and Neffinn faces damaging village property charges. He is to appear before Justice J J Peters this afternoon.
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Harry Neffinn
Glenwood Avenue
Chicago
Liberty
Isabella Street
Prairie Avenue
W. H. Relyea
Spaulding Avenue
Neffinn
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George F. Iliff
Wilmette Chamber of Commerce
Wilmette Masonic Temple
Central Avenue
Society
Pearse, Greeley and Hansen
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