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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1930

Page

6

Blaze Damages Residence and Other Fires in Town

A Friday night blaze at the L. E. Youngquist residence 211 Fourth street caused about 3000 dollars in damage after starting in a rear entrance of a five room bungalow. The Wilmette Fire Department also fought a garage roof fire at 716 Greeleaf avenue about 5 pm Saturday causing 100 dollars loss. Other minor fires included an attic fire at Charles E. Welter Jr. 114 Sixteenth street with around 100 dollars damage. Firefighters responded to three additional minor calls with no damage.

L. E. Youngquist Fourth Street Wilmette Youngquist Greeleaf Avenue Charles E. Welter, Jr Sixteenth Street

Miss Annette Kelley Returns From Three Months Visit

Miss Annette Kelley of 933 Central avenue has returned from a three months visit with her sister Mrs Paul N Weyl of Marblehead Mass. Robert Kelley left on Monday for the Tome Preparatory school at Port Deposit Md. Mrs Dorothy McCauley formerly of Wilmette, now of Los Angeles, has been in Wilmette on an extended visit with her daughter Mrs A F Cordis of 521 Tenth Street.

Annette Kelley Central Avenue Paul N. Weyl Marblehead Robert Kelley Tome Preparatory School Port Deposit Dorothy McCauley Wilmette Los Angeles A. F. Cordis Tenth Street

Engagement announced at Kenilworth home

Mr and Mrs John Benham of 165 Kenilworth avenue host engagement news for their niece Katriana Spaulding to Ronald de Levington Kirkbride. The couple, connected to Boston and Philadelphia families, was visiting from Birch Island Adirondacks to Santa Barbara. Notables Sidney Fairleigh and J Howard Holbrook attend.

John Benham Kenilworth Avenue Kenilworth Mrs. Spaulding Birch Island St. Regis Lake Adirondack Mountains Santa Barbara Katrina Fairleigh Spaulding Ronald de Levington Kirkbride William H. Kirkbride Boston Mass Philadelphia Sidney R. Fairleigh

Couple Ruff Enjoys Short Stay in Cuba

Mr and Mrs Arthur Ruff of 236 Cumnor Road Kenilworth are spending a few weeks in Cuba.

Arthur Ruff Cumnor Road Kenilworth Cuba

Lectures by Dr Eustace Haydn in North Shore Israel Sisterhood

Dr Eustace Haydn of the University of Chicago will deliver twelve Tuesday lectures at 10 30 starting October 7 through December 23 at the Temple in Glencoe under the Sisterhood of North Shore Congregation Israel. The first six cover Philosophy of Religion and the second six Modern Movement of Religion. Tickets available from local hosts in Wilmette Highland Park and Highland Park.

Eustace Haydn University of Chicago North Shore Israel Glencoe Haydn A. W. Frank Wilmette Maurice Hirsch Simon Ruwitch Highland Park

Lindquists to Visit in Wilmette Weekend Guests

Rev and Mrs G E Lindquist and family will be weekend guests of Dr and Mrs M R Barker at 730 Central Ave Wilmette. They are returning from Michigan to Lawrence Kansas where Lindquist works at Haskell Indian Institute. He was recently named by President Hoover to the Board of Indian Commissioners a life unpaid post.

G. E. Lindquist Clara Helen G. Elmer M. R. Barker Central Avenue Lindquist Barker Michigan Lawrence Kas Haskell Indian Institute Herbert

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