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  • E. E. Thatcher, realtor, injured by automobile
    E. E. Thatcher, realtor, injured by automobile Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1     E.E. Thatcher, 714 Sheridan Road, struck and injured by automobile while crossing street in front of his home; driver fled the accident scene; passing motorist took unconscious Mr. Thatcher home; Mr.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1   E.E. Thatcher, 714 Sheridan Road, struck and injured by automobile while crossing …
  • Fine arts meeting
    Fine arts meeting Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18     Fine Arts department to meet in home of Mrs. Charles A. Barton, 1216 Chestnut Ave; program described
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18   Fine Arts department to meet in home of Mrs. Charles A. Barton, …
  • $350,000 is Winnetka's quota for Northwestern
    $350,000 is Winnetka's quota for Northwestern Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18     Alexander McKinlock Memorial Campus
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18   Alexander McKinlock Memorial Campus
  • Of course, you'll be among the carolers!
    Of course, you'll be among the carolers! Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1     Big Community Tree being readied for Wilmette's Community Carol service; carols to be led by O.J. Borchers, music director, Wilmette Parish Methodist Church; tree donated by Comas Brothers
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1   Big Community Tree being readied for Wilmette's Community Carol service; carols to …
  • Wider streets plan favored: authorities ask estimates in widening of business thoroughfares
    Wider streets plan favored: authorities ask estimates in widening of business thoroughfares Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1     Extensive street widening and paving program being considered by Wilmette as result of action taken by Board of Local Improvements calling on Village Engineer Charles N. Roberts to prepare estimates
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1   Extensive street widening and paving program being considered by Wilmette as result …
  • John D. Couffer called by death: former Wilmette village president dies at home here Saturday, a true civic leader, Chicago and Wilmette notables at services
    John D. Couffer called by death: former Wilmette village president dies at home here Saturday, a true civic leader, Chicago and Wilmette notables at services NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, 1, 4     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, 1, 4   ...
  • Mail carriers seek holiday: ask residents to vote on Saturday Half-holiday
    Mail carriers seek holiday: ask residents to vote on Saturday Half-holiday Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1     Postal service asks Wilmette village residents to consider half-holiday or "Saturday afternoons off" proposal from postal workers; "Loyal Life," a motion picture depicting operation of the United Sta
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1   Postal service asks Wilmette village residents to consider half-holiday or "Saturday afternoons …
  • Pollock comes to Sunday Club: author of "The Fool" to talk on the theater
    Pollock comes to Sunday Club: author of "The Fool" to talk on the theater Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1     Channing Pollock to speak; Milan Lusk, violinist, will furnish music
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1   Channing Pollock to speak; Milan Lusk, violinist, will furnish music
  • Install K. of C. Officers at meeting next Tuesday
    Install K. of C. Officers at meeting next Tuesday Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1     Recently elected officers to be installed; John J. Moran elected grand knight of the council; Columbus Day banquet one of the most successful social events in the history of the Ouilmette council; Wa
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 1   Recently elected officers to be installed; John J. Moran elected grand knight …
  • Little Garden Club has meeting at Perd home
    Little Garden Club has meeting at Perd home Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 19     110 Third St.; membership growing; new members welcomed; Club recently celebrated first birthday
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 19   110 Third St.; membership growing; new members welcomed; Club recently celebrated first …
  • N.U. campaign on in New Trier towns
    N.U. campaign on in New Trier towns Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18     Mrs. Howard van Sideren Tracy, 337 Cedar St., Winnetka, to chair Northwestern University endowment and building fund campaign for New Trier township; details of fundraising campaign summarized
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 18   Mrs. Howard van Sideren Tracy, 337 Cedar St., Winnetka, to chair Northwestern …
  • Sunday marks club closing: North Shore Golf Club forsakes old site
    Sunday marks club closing: North Shore Golf Club forsakes old site Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1     North Shore Golf Club of Kenilworth to close November 11; property to be turned over to Kenilworth Realty Association who purchased it in May; land to be subdivided; large homesites being sold; new c
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1   North Shore Golf Club of Kenilworth to close November 11; property to …
  • S. S. Boomer dies at Wilmette home
    S. S. Boomer dies at Wilmette home Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 3     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 3   ...
  • Kenilworth policemen will enter business
    Kenilworth policemen will enter business Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Nov 1923, p. 11     Charles Martin, 411 Richmond Road, Kenilworth, two-year member of Kenilworth Police Department, resigned; moving to Ohio to open business; vacancy filled by Roy Benfer, Wilmette, formerly on the Wilm
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 30 Nov 1923, p. 11   Charles Martin, 411 Richmond Road, Kenilworth, two-year member of Kenilworth Police Department, …
  • Village gives $5,400 to camp: Wilmette counted among staunchest friends of Arden Shore Assn.
    Village gives $5,400 to camp: Wilmette counted among staunchest friends of Arden Shore Assn. Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Nov 1923, p. 1     Summary of 1923 contributions to Arden Shore Association from Wilmette Committee; groups of Wilmette women also made garments and donated clothing and household articles
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Nov 1923, p. 1   Summary of 1923 contributions to Arden Shore Association from Wilmette Committee; groups …
  • Choral Society gives program for Baptists
    Choral Society gives program for Baptists Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1     Wilmette Baptist Choral Society to present program of Christmas music at the morning service on December 23; Rev. Francis Carr Stifler will preach; Sunday School will observe annual White Gifts servi
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1923, p. 1   Wilmette Baptist Choral Society to present program of Christmas music at the …
  • Maj. J. M. Evey announces important realty deals
    Maj. J. M. Evey announces important realty deals Newspaper
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 21     David Scholl, merchandise manager of the Chas. A. Stevens Department store, Chicago, purchased home of W.D. Graham, 38 Abbottsford Rd., Winnetka, and rented it to D.B. Epstein of D.B. Epstein Adverti
    Wilmette Life, 12 Oct 1923, p. 21   David Scholl, merchandise manager of the Chas. A. Stevens Department store, Chicago, …
  • Released on bail [Raymond W. Ferguson]
    Released on bail [Raymond W. Ferguson] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1     Raymond W. Ferguson released from Wilmette jail on $3000 bond from Charles L. Gansler under security of $30,000 in property; charged with operating a confidence game; hearings on November 9 and Decem
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Nov 1923, p. 1   Raymond W. Ferguson released from Wilmette jail on $3000 bond from Charles …
  • Reorganize realty firm; now called Evey-McLane
    Reorganize realty firm; now called Evey-McLane Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Dec 1923, p. 9     John M. Evey real estate firm, 525 Fourth Street, reorganized as The Evey-McLane Company; interested parties are John M. Evey, D. M. McLane, Harry G. Tait, and D. Harold DeLess; Mr. Evey major with 3
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Dec 1923, p. 9   John M. Evey real estate firm, 525 Fourth Street, reorganized as The …
  • In Memoriam [Elizabeth Hoth]
    In Memoriam [Elizabeth Hoth] Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1923, p. 28     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1923, p. 28   ...
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