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  • Kids dance, play as summer starts
    Kids dance, play as summer starts NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jun 2011, p. 6     Wilmette Park District has 250 children registered in this years course in the "Arts in the Parks" program, and 30 children in dance camp. Comments by Sarah Heston, cultural arts supervisor. Photogra
    Wilmette Life, 23 Jun 2011, p. 6   Wilmette Park District has 250 children registered in this years course in …
  • The need for vacations, editorial
    The need for vacations, editorial Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jun 1912, p. 10, column 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jun 1912, p. 10, column 1   ...
  • Do you entertain the fighting men? War Recreation Board gives good council on way men in National service should be treated
    Do you entertain the fighting men? War Recreation Board gives good council on way men in National service should be treated Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jul 1918, p. 6, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jul 1918, p. 6, column 2   ...
  • A Social Class for Working Girls
    A Social Class for Working Girls Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Nov 1914, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Nov 1914, p. 1   ...
  • Ravinia Entertains Soldier Boys June 29
    Ravinia Entertains Soldier Boys June 29 Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 2     Ravinia Club announces the events scheduled for June 29 at Ravinia Park, including band concerts, parades, foot ball games, supper and dancing free for all men in uniform.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 2   Ravinia Club announces the events scheduled for June 29 at Ravinia Park, …
  • Entertain fifty Jackies
    Entertain fifty Jackies Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 4     The Army and Navy Club entertained fifty men from the Great Lakes training station last Sunday afternoon and evening at the Ouilmette Country Club.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1918, p. 4   The Army and Navy Club entertained fifty men from the Great Lakes …
  • Public is invited
    Public is invited Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jun 1918, p. 5     North Shore residents requested to attend the War Recreation program of events at Ravinia Park on Saturday.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Jun 1918, p. 5   North Shore residents requested to attend the War Recreation program of events …
  • Army-Navy Game at Ravnina on Sunday
    Army-Navy Game at Ravnina on Sunday Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Aug 1918, p. 5     Camp Grant Nine to Battle Great Lakes Navy championship team on Ravinia Diamond on Sunday. War Recreation Committee, Wilmette Guard and Militia Company to be hosts.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Aug 1918, p. 5   Camp Grant Nine to Battle Great Lakes Navy championship team on Ravinia …
  • Rate Sailors Too Low, Declares "Dad" Elliott
    Rate Sailors Too Low, Declares "Dad" Elliott Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1   ...
  • Soldiers Plan to Have Social Hour
    Soldiers Plan to Have Social Hour Newspaper
    W. C. Reinhold, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Feb 1918, p. 1     Entertainments are being planned by their officers for the Members of D Company of the First Regiment, Illinois Reserves, and for K Company of the Eleventh Regiment, Illinois National Guard. A new co
    W. C. Reinhold, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Feb 1918, p. 1   Entertainments are being planned by their officers for the Members of D …
  • Kenilworth "gym" opened for uniformed men
    Kenilworth "gym" opened for uniformed men Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Jun 1918, p. 3, column 2     ...
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Jun 1918, p. 3, column 2   ...
  • Splendid Program for Jackies Here
    Splendid Program for Jackies Here Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Aug 1918, p. 1, column 5     One hundred sailors from the Great Lakes Naval training station were entertained at the Wilmette Country Club, August 11, under the auspices of the War Community Camp of Wilmette. Games were played i
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Aug 1918, p. 1, column 5   One hundred sailors from the Great Lakes Naval training station were entertained …
  • Winter break fun
    Winter break fun NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life, 1 Jan 2009, p. 5     Wilmette Park District offers programs to children during the winter break from school
    Wilmette Life, 1 Jan 2009, p. 5   Wilmette Park District offers programs to children during the winter break from …
  • Open Soldiers' Aid Information Bureau
    Open Soldiers' Aid Information Bureau Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 2     The Soldiers' Aid Division of the Wilmette Guard will open an Information Bureau for the benefit of the men in service. The Red Cross Shop, 1107 Central avenue, will be headquarters on Saturday after
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Aug 1918, p. 2   The Soldiers' Aid Division of the Wilmette Guard will open an Information …
  • Wilmette Entertains Jackies, Aug. 10-11
    Wilmette Entertains Jackies, Aug. 10-11 Newspaper
    Phil A. Grau, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1     The Ravinia Club conceived the idea of becoming official host for the thousands of men in training at Great Lakes Naval Training Station by entertaining them at Ravinia Park on weekends this summer.
    Phil A. Grau, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1   The Ravinia Club conceived the idea of becoming official host for the …
  • Ravinia is Great Place for Boys
    Ravinia is Great Place for Boys Newspaper
    Bruce McLeish, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1     North Shore residents are responsible for splendid success of War Recreation Work. The Ravinia Club Athletics committee, Mrs. Ralph A. Bard of Highland Park, chairman, has planned a program for Satur
    Bruce McLeish, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Aug 1918, p. 1   North Shore residents are responsible for splendid success of War Recreation Work. …
  • Bocce, bowling and bistro food
    Bocce, bowling and bistro food Newspaper
    Jennifer Olvera, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 May 2007, B8     Pinstripes, located at 1150 Willow Road in Northbrook, is a bocce and bowling alley plus bistro food. Photograph of the Warner family of Wilmette: Lily, 8, Shawn [father], Hannah, 9, and Pamela [moth
    Jennifer Olvera, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 24 May 2007, B8   Pinstripes, located at 1150 Willow Road in Northbrook, is a bocce and …
  • Tax Capacity of Hostess Houses at Great Lakes
    Tax Capacity of Hostess Houses at Great Lakes Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 3     Miss Frances Pearl Greenough of Evanston comments on the need to enlarge the structures used to entertain the personnel at the Great Lakes Naval Training Station.
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Sep 1918, p. 3   Miss Frances Pearl Greenough of Evanston comments on the need to enlarge …
  • Smileage Campaign
    Smileage Campaign Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 2     More Smileage Coupon books have been sold than have been printed. The fuel conservation order delayed all printing for six days. Smileage books contain coupons good for admission to the entertainment
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1918, p. 2   More Smileage Coupon books have been sold than have been printed. The …
  • Ravinia Club Names Wartime Committees
    Ravinia Club Names Wartime Committees Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jun 1918, p. 3     Ravinia Club plans for soldiers and sailors on leave are now completed. Committees: Advisory Board: Mesdames J. Ogden Armour, Herman Butler, C. T. Boynton, Reuben H. Donnelley, James L. Houghteling,
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Jun 1918, p. 3   Ravinia Club plans for soldiers and sailors on leave are now completed. …
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