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  • World War I Memorial
    World War I Memorial ImageTextGenealogical Resourcemystery
        Date of presentation unclear in the photograph
      Date of presentation unclear in the photograph
  • Springer, Mary (née Ward) (Died)
    Springer, Mary (née Ward) (Died) Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 45. Date of Event: 30 Jul 1927     Mrs. Mary E. Springer, widow of the late Milton C. Springer, for many years chief deputy collector of the Internal Revenue department in Chicago and mother of former State Representative Lewis B. Spr
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 45. Date of Event: 30 Jul 1927   Mrs. Mary E. Springer, widow of the late Milton C. Springer, for …
  • Springer, Mary (née Ward) (Died)
    Springer, Mary (née Ward) (Died) Genealogical ResourceImageTextNewspaper
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 3. Date of Event: 30 Jul 1927     Mrs. Mary E. Springer, charter member of the Wilmette Parish Methodist church and of the Woman's club of Wilmette, was taken by death Saturday, July 30, at the advanced age of 82 years. She was a res
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 3. Date of Event: 30 Jul 1927   Mrs. Mary E. Springer, charter member of the Wilmette Parish Methodist church …
  • Wilmette hunter slays deer and fights wolves
    Wilmette hunter slays deer and fights wolves NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     Myron H. West, 916 Greenleaf avenue, landscape architect and city builder, returned from a hunting trip in Blind River country, Ontario, Canada. He killed three bucks, and was pursued by wolves.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   Myron H. West, 916 Greenleaf avenue, landscape architect and city builder, returned …
  • Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koegel entertain guests
    Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koegel entertain guests NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     Wilmette newcomers, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koegel of 714 Ninth Street, entertained guests at a quail dinner and bridge Wednesday. Guests were Mr. and Mrs. Howard Fogg, Mr. and Mrs. Walter Horner, and Mr.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   Wilmette newcomers, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Koegel of 714 Ninth Street, entertained …
  • Police recover three stolen Evanston cars
    Police recover three stolen Evanston cars NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     Three cars stolen in Evanston were recovered by Wilmette police during the past week. Two had been abandoned in good condition, but the third was wrecked. Patrolman William Kreul found the car belong
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   Three cars stolen in Evanston were recovered by Wilmette police during the …
  • Muriel Colby visits her sister
    Muriel Colby visits her sister NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     Muriel Colby, 427 Greenleaf Ave., spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Marion, who is attending Lindenwood College in St. Charles, Missouri.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   Muriel Colby, 427 Greenleaf Ave., spent Thanksgiving with her sister, Marion, who …
  • Advertisement for City Market
    Advertisement for City Market NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     City Market, 627 Maine St., Wilmette
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   City Market, 627 Maine St., Wilmette
  • Advertisement First National Bank of Wilmette
    Advertisement First National Bank of Wilmette NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 5   ...
  • Tells Story of How Library Functions
    Tells Story of How Library Functions NewspaperText
    Anne Whitmack, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Oct 1927, p. 1     Librarian writes series of articles concerning operation of Wilmette Public Library.
    Anne Whitmack, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Oct 1927, p. 1   Librarian writes series of articles concerning operation of Wilmette Public Library.
  • Mrs. [S.E.] Gooding dies [nee Emily Mitchell]
    Mrs. [S.E.] Gooding dies [nee Emily Mitchell] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Feb 1927, p. 51     See also Wilmette Life, 4 Mar 1927, page 36 and 11 Mar 1927, p. 51. Full names for Mrs. Harvey Dibble provided from other sources.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Feb 1927, p. 51   See also Wilmette Life, 4 Mar 1927, page 36 and 11 Mar …
  • Accident fatal to Peter J. Schaefer, Wilmette pioneer
    Accident fatal to Peter J. Schaefer, Wilmette pioneer NewspaperImageTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Apr 1927, p. 49     Photo of Peter Joseph Schaefer
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Apr 1927, p. 49   Photo of Peter Joseph Schaefer
  • Herbert Salter succumbs to appendicitis opperation
    Herbert Salter succumbs to appendicitis opperation NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jul 1927, p. 11     Herbert Salter, 1708 Highland avenue, died Wednesday, June 22, at the Evanston hospital, following an operation for appendicitis. Mr. Salter had been a resident of Evanston for 12 years before coming
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jul 1927, p. 11   Herbert Salter, 1708 Highland avenue, died Wednesday, June 22, at the Evanston …
  • 80 year resident of village passes away: hold funeral rites for Christian W. Braun; born in village 80 years ago
    80 year resident of village passes away: hold funeral rites for Christian W. Braun; born in village 80 years ago NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Oct 1927, p. 53     Christian W. Braun, one of the oldest residents of Wilmette and probably the oldest resident born here, passed quietly away following a two weeks' period of declining health at the age of 80 years at
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Oct 1927, p. 53   Christian W. Braun, one of the oldest residents of Wilmette and probably …
  • Mrs. Maurice Kent dies [nee Margaret Blodgett]
    Mrs. Maurice Kent dies [nee Margaret Blodgett] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 52     Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Blodgett Kent, wife of Maurice Kent of the Northwestern university coaching staff, were held Monday afternoon at the chapel at 703 Washington street, Evanston. Mrs.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Dec 1927, p. 52   Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Blodgett Kent, wife of Maurice Kent of …
  • Mary E. Springer summoned by death: widely known north shore leader succumbs, July 30; oldest N. U. alumna
    Mary E. Springer summoned by death: widely known north shore leader succumbs, July 30; oldest N. U. alumna NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 45     Mrs. Mary E. Springer, widow of the late Milton C. Springer, for many years chief deputy collector of the Internal Revenue department in Chicago and mother of former State Representative Lewis B. Spr
    Wilmette Life, 5 Aug 1927, p. 45   Mrs. Mary E. Springer, widow of the late Milton C. Springer, for …
  • Mrs. C. E. Renneckar summoned by death after long illness
    Mrs. C. E. Renneckar summoned by death after long illness NewspaperImageGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1927, p. 9     Funeral services for Mrs. Flora Louise Renneckar, wife of C. E. Renneckar, local pharmacist, who passed away last Monday at her home 935 Elmwood avenue, Wilmette, following a long period of illness,
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Sep 1927, p. 9   Funeral services for Mrs. Flora Louise Renneckar, wife of C. E. Renneckar, …
  • Braun, Christian (Died)
    Braun, Christian (Died) Genealogical ResourceTextNewspaper
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 21 Oct 1927, p. 53. Date of Event: 18 Oct 1927     Christian W. Braun, one of the oldest residents of Wilmette and probably the oldest resident born here, passed quietly away following a two weeks' period of declining health at the age of 80 years at
    appeared in Wilmette Life, 21 Oct 1927, p. 53. Date of Event: 18 Oct 1927   Christian W. Braun, one of the oldest residents of Wilmette and probably …
  • Justus Johnson dies at St. Francis on June 7
    Justus Johnson dies at St. Francis on June 7 NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jun 1927, p. 6     Justus Johnson residing at 419 Gregory avenue, passed away at the age of 67 years at the St. Francis hospital in Evanston, Tuesday, June 7. Funeral services were held Thursday, June 9, at 2:30 o'cloc
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jun 1927, p. 6   Justus Johnson residing at 419 Gregory avenue, passed away at the age …
  • Percy M. Bingham, civic leader, dies in Chicago hospital
    Percy M. Bingham, civic leader, dies in Chicago hospital NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jun 1927, p. 43     Percy M. Bingham, formerly a director of the Wilmette Free public library for a period of 15 years and one of the founders of the mission which later became St. Augustine's Episcopal church, died Tue
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jun 1927, p. 43   Percy M. Bingham, formerly a director of the Wilmette Free public library …
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