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- Aerial view of the shore of Lake Michigan at Wilmette, Illinois, in 1930Aerial view of the shore of Lake Michigan at Wilmette, Illinois, in …
- Photographer and publisher unknown.Photographer and publisher unknown.
- This building served as Wilmette Village Hall from 1910 to 1975. It was built in 1910, a peristyle structure with Grecian columns, designed by architect Henry J. Schlacks.This building served as Wilmette Village Hall from 1910 to 1975. It …
- No Man's Land annexed to Wilmette, Illinois, in 1942.No Man's Land annexed to Wilmette, Illinois, in 1942.
- John S. Gage of St. Petersburg, Florida, wrote to James Kline of Wilmette, with information about growing up in Wilmette in 1873. Mentioned is a school the author attended operated by Mrs. Samuel MitJohn S. Gage of St. Petersburg, Florida, wrote to James Kline of …
- Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Apr 1930, p. 24 A United States naval gun will be mounted at the apex of the lawn in front of th Wilmette Village hall in the near future as a memorial to Milton C. Springer, a trustee of the Village for many yearsWilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Apr 1930, p. 24 A United States naval gun will be mounted at the apex of …
- Tinted postcard showing house at 611 Illinois Road, Wilmette, Illinois.Tinted postcard showing house at 611 Illinois Road, Wilmette, Illinois.
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 30 Jan 1936, p. 8. Date of Event: 25 Jan 1936 Edward Henry Brammer, 53 years old, died suddenly Saturday, January 25, in his room at the Central Hotel, 629 Main St., of a heart ailment. Dr. Martin H. Seifert, health commissioner, pronounced Mr.appeared in Wilmette Life, 30 Jan 1936, p. 8. Date of Event: 25 Jan 1936 Edward Henry Brammer, 53 years old, died suddenly Saturday, January 25, in …
- Advertisements for the Wilmette State Bank and for other local businesses. Pamphlet published in honor of the opening of the enlarged bank building.Advertisements for the Wilmette State Bank and for other local businesses. Pamphlet …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 31. Date of Event: 6 May 1885 Caption : Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alles of 1636 Lake avenue, Wilmette, both pioneers of the north shore, celebrated their 50th wedding anniversary Monday, May 6. Following services at St. Joseph's churchappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 31. Date of Event: 6 May 1885 Caption : Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alles of 1636 Lake avenue, Wilmette, …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 17. Date of Event: 3 May 1935 Charles F. Southward, 306 Oxford road, Kenilworth, died at his home last Friday at the age of 72 years. Before his retirement several years ago Mr. Southward was an executive of the sales departmentappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 17. Date of Event: 3 May 1935 Charles F. Southward, 306 Oxford road, Kenilworth, died at his home last …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 17. Date of Event: 22 Apr 1935 Mr. and Mrs. William E. Richmond, 1223 Elmwood avenue, announce the birth of a son, William E., Jr., at the Evanston hospital on April 22. Mrs. Richmond and the baby, who weighed seven and one-half pappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 17. Date of Event: 22 Apr 1935 Mr. and Mrs. William E. Richmond, 1223 Elmwood avenue, announce the birth …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 20. Date of Event: 1 May 1935 Eva Wilson, eight-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Wilson, 315 Essex road, Kenilworth, died on Wednesday, May 1, at St. Francis hospital in Evanston. Eva was in the first grade at the Josappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 20. Date of Event: 1 May 1935 Eva Wilson, eight-year-old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Wilson, 315 …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 24. Date of Event: 1 May 1935 Richard H. Houghton died Wednesday, May 1, after a brief illness. He is survived by his widpw, Mrs. Marion Tilt Houghton, and by two children, Nancy and Richard. Mr. and Mrs. Houghton made their homeappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 24. Date of Event: 1 May 1935 Richard H. Houghton died Wednesday, May 1, after a brief illness. He …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 8. Date of Event: 3 May 1935 Mrs. Mary Irwin Brooks, 74 years old, died lat Friday at her home in Zion, Ill. Mrs. Broooks, who had been a resident of Lake county for 31 years, was the mother of Gale M. Brooks of Wilmette and ofappeared in Wilmette Life, 9 May 1935, p. 8. Date of Event: 3 May 1935 Mrs. Mary Irwin Brooks, 74 years old, died lat Friday at her …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 12. Date of Event: 26 Nov 1935 George Roemer, Native of Wilmette, Succumbs Funeral services were held on Tuesday morning at St. Joseph's Catholic church for George Roemer, 2739 Glenview road, a lifelong resident of Wilmette, who dappeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 12. Date of Event: 26 Nov 1935 George Roemer, Native of Wilmette, Succumbs Funeral services were held on Tuesday …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 12 Word has been received of the death recently in New York City of Frank Koser, brother of Mrs. Earl E. Orner of 823 Park avenue. Mr. Koser's death was due to complications following pneumonia. He wasappeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 12 Word has been received of the death recently in New York City …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 16. Date of Event: 20 Nov 1935 R. Clair Taft, 900 Central avenue, passed away at his home on Wednesday evening, November 20. Mr. Taft was head of the R.C. Taft company, ribbon manufacturers at 427 W. Randolph street, Chicago. He happeared in Wilmette Life, 28 Nov 1935, p. 16. Date of Event: 20 Nov 1935 R. Clair Taft, 900 Central avenue, passed away at his home on …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 1 Oct 1936, p. 56. Date of Event: 26 Sep 1936 Eberhard Lechler, 80, 230 Maple avenue, Wilmette, passed away last Saturday afternoon, at his home. Funeral services we held on Tuesday afternoon at the Scott Funeral chapel, Wilmette. He is survivedappeared in Wilmette Life, 1 Oct 1936, p. 56. Date of Event: 26 Sep 1936 Eberhard Lechler, 80, 230 Maple avenue, Wilmette, passed away last Saturday afternoon, …
- appeared in Wilmette Life, 8 Oct 1936, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 Sep 1936 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Varick Pelton of New Britain, Connecticut, announce the birth of Henry Varick Pelton, III, September 29. Mrs. Pelton was Miss Martha Tencher. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ruappeared in Wilmette Life, 8 Oct 1936, p. 6. Date of Event: 29 Sep 1936 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Varick Pelton of New Britain, Connecticut, announce the …
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