Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jul 1927, p. 11

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July I, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE 11 Fireworks Exhibition to Be the Greatest Ever on North Shore .. I ~ , POSTPONES MEETING ENTERTA.IN VOYAGER evening Mrs. Robert Kenyon of 1011 B,efore her departure for Europe, Greenwood avenue · gave a tea, and The Young Mother's club will not Mrs. Percival N. Cutler has been the Wednesday Mrs. Albert S. Webster, meet Monday l!vening, July 4, but will guest ·of honor at several affairs. Last 314 Oxford road, Kenilworth, enter- hold its next regular meeting July 11. Saturday evening Mr. and Mrs. I. K. tained at ~ luncheon and bridge. Robert Kuhl, 630 Maple avenue, left Fireworks to surpass any ever Stover of 1044 Ashland avenue were The average temperature of Illinois is yesterday for Swan lake, Kalispell, ~ hown on the north shore will climax host and hostess at a dinner at Skokie club for Mr. and Mrs. Cutler. Sunday 52 degrees. Mont., for a summer vacation. the events of the Fourth of July celebration. Beginning at 7 :45 in the. evening a daylight show and fireworks display will dra,,· a large holiday crowd to Dvche stadium. Fortv thouEvanston Shop Open Tuesday, Thursday and.Saturday Evenings · sand ·are expected to attend. The American . Legion, the Bureau of Recreation and the North End have all cooperated to give the largest display e,·cr held on the north shore. A demonstration bv the American Legion Drum and Bugle corps will be a feature of the daylight · show which ·will precede the fireworks display. The State and Jacksoo-Chicagc Orrington and Church-Evanston Boy Scouts also will have a drill, and the Bureau of Recreation will have several features. Profe ssimtal clowns have been engaged to entertain the crowd. The Daih· News Band will furnish the music.· Twice as much mone\· as was ever heiore spent on a fir~works display here guarantees a number of features and inventiol1s r1ot exhibited before. Some of the largest of the hundred features on the evei1ing program will he the following: Gold Star mothers' scene, Old Ironsides, Lindbergh flying from the Statue of Liherty to the Eiffel tower, Red Cross, Northwestern · I pennant, picture of \Vildcats, Niagara Falls, and an American Legion emblem. · All seats for the entertainment will he reserved, the early buyers receiving preference. The tickets, which are on sale for 50 cents now, may be obtained from all banks, drug stores, Chand!er's and stores on Central street. The price will be raised to 75 cents on July 3 and 4. People are urged to huv their tickets earlv because the money will be used for 'the entire day's celebration. The American Legion will care for the ushering at the stadium and pro\·isions have been made for traffic control. The whole affair will be handled by the same organization as is used in the football games so that the huge crowd wilt be kept orderly and there ,yjlt be little confusion. The evening's elaborate celebration is expected to contribute greatly to the whole day's events and make it a strong competitor for the Daily News flag, offered to the city giving the hest July Fourth celebration. lm · ··· ··· ···· ·· ···· ········ ····· · ···· ··· ·.'··· ····· · ··ml · · · · · · · · · Mrs. Charlotte Mcintosh Dies at Residence Here Funeral services \\'ere held Monday for ~[ rs. Charlotte Elizabeth M clntosh, mother of Mr. Robert L. ·M cintosh, 121 \Voodbine ayenue. who died Saturda~ ·. ] une 25. The services were held at 3 o'clock at the Mcintosh home. The rl'mains were taken to Tutherd. N. J., \\·here the family has lived for many years, ·for burial. Mrs. Mcintosh is ~urvived hv two sons, Robert W. McIntosh of \Vilmette. and Sidney L. McIntosh of Ravinia. - · . t. Herbert Salter Succumbs to Appendicitis Operation Herbert Salter, 1708 Highland avenue, died Wednesday. June 22, at the E,·anston hospital, fo11owing an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Salter had heen a resident of Evanston for 12 years before coming to Wilmette. He is survived by his widow and two daughters, Elsie and Dorothy M:ty. Funeral services were held Saturday from Scott's chapel, 1109 Central avenue, Wilmette, to the residence. The Re\·. Morgan Williams, pastor of \Yheadon Methodist Episcopal church, E\·anston, officiated . · · 11!1· ············.· ·································· ·1!11 · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Henry C.LyttOn I Sons ( cmm<e)IKnD · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ( --~ · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·· · · An Extraordinary Special Value Boys' Bathing Suits, $3.95 In Our Evanston Shop Juvenile "Lifeguard" Bathing Suits, $2.95 Miller Swim. 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