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  • Mrs. G. [Gertrude] Feltman dies
    Mrs. G. [Gertrude] Feltman dies NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1928, p. 56     Services for Mrs. Gertrude Feltman, who passed away Wednesday evening, July 25, at the age of 89 years, will be held Saturday, July 28, at 9:30 o'clock, at St. Joseph's church. Mrs. Feltman was the m
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1928, p. 56   Services for Mrs. Gertrude Feltman, who passed away Wednesday evening, July 25, …
  • Mrs. Anna K. Witt dies following long illness
    Mrs. Anna K. Witt dies following long illness NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1928, p. 48     Mrs. Anna Katherine Witt, a resident of the north shore for fifty years, died last Saturday, July 21, after an illness of several years. She was 68 years old and lived at 718 Twelfth street, Wilmette
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jul 1928, p. 48   Mrs. Anna Katherine Witt, a resident of the north shore for fifty …
  • Mother of Mrs. Maston succumbs in Florida [Mrs. John S. Reid]
    Mother of Mrs. Maston succumbs in Florida [Mrs. John S. Reid] NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1928, p. 12     Mrs. John S. Reid, mother of Mrs. Edward Maston, of 223 Seventeenth street, who recently returned to her home in Florida after spending a month with her daughter here, passed away last Friday. Mrs. M
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Dec 1928, p. 12   Mrs. John S. Reid, mother of Mrs. Edward Maston, of 223 Seventeenth …
  • Peter Conrad summoned by death on December 2
    Peter Conrad summoned by death on December 2 NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26     Peter Conrad died suddenly December 2, at his home, 1328 Wilmette avenue, at the age of 62 years. He had been a resident of Wilmette for twenty-eight years and was born in Niles Center. He had been a
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26   Peter Conrad died suddenly December 2, at his home, 1328 Wilmette avenue, …
  • Mrs. Anna Busscher dies following long illness
    Mrs. Anna Busscher dies following long illness NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26     Died Thursday, 6 December 1928
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26   Died Thursday, 6 December 1928
  • Mrs. Katherine W. Marshall taken by death last Monday
    Mrs. Katherine W. Marshall taken by death last Monday NewspaperGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 20     Died on Monday, 10 Dec 1928
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 20   Died on Monday, 10 Dec 1928
  • Mrs. Sarah Hopp, 70, dies suddenly December 6
    Mrs. Sarah Hopp, 70, dies suddenly December 6 NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8     Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon for Mrs. Sarah J. Hopp, wife of Frederick G. Hopp, who died suddenly at her late residence, 1424 Gregory avenue, Wilmette, last Thursday, December 6, at
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8   Funeral services were held on Monday afternoon for Mrs. Sarah J. Hopp, …
  • Mrs. Asher, sister of Mrs. Koll, dies Saturday
    Mrs. Asher, sister of Mrs. Koll, dies Saturday NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8     Died Saturday, 8 Dec 1928
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8   Died Saturday, 8 Dec 1928
  • First National Bank of Wilmette
    First National Bank of Wilmette NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, Cover     Photograph of the new building for First National Bank.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, Cover   Photograph of the new building for First National Bank.
  • Flu rages abroad, mild in character but very dangerous
    Flu rages abroad, mild in character but very dangerous NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8     An epidemic of influenza has settled in New Trier township.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8   An epidemic of influenza has settled in New Trier township.
  • Carlson Branch Bakery is Opened in Evanston
    Carlson Branch Bakery is Opened in Evanston NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8   ...
  • Advertisement for West End Florist, Math Hoffman, prop.
    Advertisement for West End Florist, Math Hoffman, prop. NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8     Directions provided: First greenhouse on Glenview road, west of Ridge.; drawing of a box of roses
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 8   Directions provided: First greenhouse on Glenview road, west of Ridge.; drawing of …
  • Congregation Sisterhood in Meeting Next Wednesday
    Congregation Sisterhood in Meeting Next Wednesday NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26     Meeting will be held Wednesday, December 19. Mrs. Kate Pentzer Stokes will give a reading of "The Royal Family," by Edna Ferber.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26   Meeting will be held Wednesday, December 19. Mrs. Kate Pentzer Stokes will …
  • Elect R. W. Hayden 1929 President of Northwestern Links
    Elect R. W. Hayden 1929 President of Northwestern Links NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26     Ralph W. Hayden of 2327 McDanielavenue, Evanston, is the new president of Northewstern Golf Club elected last Thursday. He succeeded Harry Bachman of Wilmette who has been associated with the course
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26   Ralph W. Hayden of 2327 McDanielavenue, Evanston, is the new president of …
  • New Trier Cagers Meet Crane Tech High Today
    New Trier Cagers Meet Crane Tech High Today NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26     ...
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26   ...
  • First national Bank Opens Door of New Home Tomorrow [Saturday, December 15, 1928]
    First national Bank Opens Door of New Home Tomorrow [Saturday, December 15, 1928] NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, Section Special supplement, p. 61     Photograph of the bank taken from the corner of Wilmette and Central avenues. Bank located at 1150 Wilmette Ave. Special supplement
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, Section Special supplement, p. 61   Photograph of the bank taken from the corner of Wilmette and Central …
  • Move to Wilmette Ave. Big Mark in Progress: Banking institution now has pretentious home which is great credit to Village
    Move to Wilmette Ave. Big Mark in Progress: Banking institution now has pretentious home which is great credit to Village NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, 61, 68     First National Bank of Wilmette, formerly located on Central Avenue, relocated to 1150 Wilmette avenue in the building formerly occupied by the Village Theater. The bank was organized in 1916, and th
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, 61, 68   First National Bank of Wilmette, formerly located on Central Avenue, relocated to …
  • John H. Davies has Job of Transforming Theater Into Bank
    John H. Davies has Job of Transforming Theater Into Bank NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 61     John H. Davies of Wilmette held the contract for all the masonry work involved in transforming the former movie theater into a bank. It was necessary to tear out part of the old roof so a higher one
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 61   John H. Davies of Wilmette held the contract for all the masonry …
  • Two Fine Shops Occupy Space in Bank Building
    Two Fine Shops Occupy Space in Bank Building NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 61     Two shops completely remodeled and decorated help to enhance the beauty of the bank building. To the left of the entrance is the haberdshery of Paul McNamee, while to the right is the Chocolate Shop
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 61   Two shops completely remodeled and decorated help to enhance the beauty of …
  • E. B. Knudtson Dotes on Banking Business: First National President sets his goal and proceeds through years to achieve it
    E. B. Knudtson Dotes on Banking Business: First National President sets his goal and proceeds through years to achieve it NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, 61, 69     Edwin Bertinus Knudtson is listed in Wilmette's Who's Who of business as a banker. He is the president of the First National Bank of Wilmette. Brief biography outlining his background. He was born in
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, 61, 69   Edwin Bertinus Knudtson is listed in Wilmette's Who's Who of business as …
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