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  • Free Typhoid Serum Is Being Distributed
    Free Typhoid Serum Is Being Distributed Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, p. 6     The State Board of Health announced that free vaccinations for typhoid fever are available in Illinois. John Vyeth & Brother, 174 West Lake street is supplying it for Cook County. Daniel's Pharmacy,
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Feb 1914, p. 6   The State Board of Health announced that free vaccinations for typhoid fever …
  • Obituary: Stanley F. Meyers
    Obituary: Stanley F. Meyers Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jun 1971, p. 118     Stanley F. Meyers, 2045 Maple Av., died June 9 at his home at the age of 74. Born in Poland. He is survived by his widow Christine, and his stepson, Odd Anderson, of Kenilworth. Burial was in All Sai
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jun 1971, p. 118   Stanley F. Meyers, 2045 Maple Av., died June 9 at his home …
  • Kenilworth voters to weigh turf questions
    Kenilworth voters to weigh turf questions NewspaperImageText
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 11     Kenilworth residents will vote April 7 on the Townley Field grass versus artificial-turf issue. The election will ask Kenilworth voters whether they support using private donations to install artific
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 11   Kenilworth residents will vote April 7 on the Townley Field grass versus …
  • Property transfers
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    Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 37     Wilmette 1130 Lake Ave, Jennifer Evans Montgomery to Nathan J. Vanderkamp and Tara L.Vanderkamp, $657,000, Feb.18 1233 Maple Ave., Prairie Maple LLC to Christopher L. Nagel and Lillian J. Lapointe, $
    Wilmette Life, 26 Mar 2009, p. 37   Wilmette 1130 Lake Ave, Jennifer Evans Montgomery to Nathan J. Vanderkamp and …
  • Advertisements
    Advertisements NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Feb 1930, p. 12     Maple Grocery & Market, 1936 Maple Ave., Evanston Wilmette Stationery and Gift Shop, 1155 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette Renneckar's, Central and Wilmette Avenue, Wilmette, advertisement for Pacquin's hand
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Feb 1930, p. 12   Maple Grocery & Market, 1936 Maple Ave., Evanston Wilmette Stationery and Gift …
  • Obituary: Mr. Leslie A. Fitz
    Obituary: Mr. Leslie A. Fitz Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63     Leslie A. Fitz of 604 Maple avenue, Wilmette, died Monday, June 18, in the Evanston hospital. Burial will be in Baldwin, Kas., where he was born 69 years ago. He was married to Grace Iverson Fitz, an
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Jun 1945, p. 63   Leslie A. Fitz of 604 Maple avenue, Wilmette, died Monday, June 18, …
  • Board to weigh developer's parking options
    Board to weigh developer's parking options NewspaperImageText
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 4 Jun 2009, p. 5     Mitchell Miller of Wilmette Village Center LLC has presented a proposal to build a three-story office buildig with a CVS drugstore on the ground floor at 611 Green Bay Road, site of the former WilSho
    Kimberly Fornek, Wilmette Life, 4 Jun 2009, p. 5   Mitchell Miller of Wilmette Village Center LLC has presented a proposal to …
  • Wilmette Public Library
    Wilmette Public Library NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 4 Jun 2009, B21, B26     Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave. (847) 256-5025. www.wilmettelibrary.info. June 9, 10:30 a.m.: Classics and Contemporary Book Club will discuss The Zookeeper's Wife by Diane Ackerman. June
    Wilmette Life, 4 Jun 2009, B21, B26   Wilmette Public Library, 1242 Wilmette Ave. (847) 256-5025. www.wilmettelibrary.info. June 9, 10:30 …
  • "Hillville" once as noted as Wilmette
    "Hillville" once as noted as Wilmette NewspaperText
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 19     Hillville was as well known in the 1870s as Wilmette. This area situated in the locality of Fifth street and Maple Avenue retained its identity as a neighborhood long after it was incorporated into W
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 19   Hillville was as well known in the 1870s as Wilmette. This area …
  • Construction season in full bloom this year
    Construction season in full bloom this year NewspaperImageText
    Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life, 14 May 2009, p. 7     Comments by IDOT spokeswoman Marisa Kollias regarding benefits of federal stimulus money for roads and transportation Map showing area road construction
    Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life, 14 May 2009, p. 7   Comments by IDOT spokeswoman Marisa Kollias regarding benefits of federal stimulus money …
  • Calendar
    Calendar NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 11 Jun 2009, B17, B19, , B24     Mallinckrodt Concerts in the Park at 2 p.m. Sundays under the Centennial Gazebo in Mallinckrodt Park, located behind the Mallinckrodt building, 1041 Ridge Road, Wilmette. In the event of inclement we
    Wilmette Life, 11 Jun 2009, B17, B19, , B24   Mallinckrodt Concerts in the Park at 2 p.m. Sundays under the Centennial …
  • Obituary: Mrs. Helen F. Rumely
    Obituary: Mrs. Helen F. Rumely Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Sep 1967, p. 116     Mrs. Helen F. Rumely, 71, of La Porte, Ind., former North Shore resident, died Aug. 30 in the E Street Hospital in La Porte. Born in La Porte. Survivors include her husband, Eugene; a son, Thomas K.
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Sep 1967, p. 116   Mrs. Helen F. Rumely, 71, of La Porte, Ind., former North Shore …
  • Obituary: John R. Moore
    Obituary: John R. Moore Newspaper
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1969, p. 132     John R. Moore of Oak Ridge, Tenn., formerly of 325 Maple Av., Wilmette, died Oct. 12 in Oak Ridge. He is survived by his wife, Janice; three daughters, Barbara, Sally, and Diane; and two sons, John J
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Oct 1969, p. 132   John R. Moore of Oak Ridge, Tenn., formerly of 325 Maple Av., …
  • St. Francis Xavier School: Summer Fun Camp
    St. Francis Xavier School: Summer Fun Camp NewspaperImageText
    Wilmette Life, 6 Aug 2009, 21, 22, , 24     Lucy Andaloro, Karen Godfrey, Colleen Barrett and Courtney Gaines organized and held the school's first "Summer Fun Camp" for students entering second through sixth grade. Anyone with comments or sug
    Wilmette Life, 6 Aug 2009, 21, 22, , 24   Lucy Andaloro, Karen Godfrey, Colleen Barrett and Courtney Gaines organized and held …
  • Classified advertisements
    Classified advertisements Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Mar 1918, p. 8     1916 Ford touring car for sale with good shock absorbers, spotlight, speedometer, klaxton and tires for $325 Twin Six Packard Limousine for sale for reasonable offer White wicker basket baby scale fo
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Mar 1918, p. 8   1916 Ford touring car for sale with good shock absorbers, spotlight, speedometer, …
  • Social Happenings on the North Shore by Ruth Risley
    Social Happenings on the North Shore by Ruth Risley Newspaper
    Ruth Risley, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Mar 1918, p. 4     Demonstrations are being held in the Congregational church on the uses of flour substitutes by Mrs. Anna J. Peterson of the Household Economics department of the Rumford Baking company. Today the sub
    Ruth Risley, Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Mar 1918, p. 4   Demonstrations are being held in the Congregational church on the uses of …
  • Ash borer quarantine expands
    Ash borer quarantine expands Newspaper
    Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Jul 2007, 6, 11     Map showing new emerald ash borer quarantine area
    Irv Leavitt, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Jul 2007, 6, 11   Map showing new emerald ash borer quarantine area
  • Society
    Society Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Dec 1918, p. 8     Mr. J. G. Wray spent a few days at his home, 618 Washington avenue, en route to Alberta, Canada, for bisuness. The Kappa Chapter of the Beta Zeta Phi Fraternity will give a formal dance party at the
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Dec 1918, p. 8   Mr. J. G. Wray spent a few days at his home, 618 …
  • What People Are Doing in Evanston
    What People Are Doing in Evanston Newspaper
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 May 1914, p. 6     Northwestern sophomore hop Friday, June 5 Mr. Theodore W. Chaffee, 250 Harrison street, is at French Lick Springs, Indiana The [unclear] club met Monday at the home of Mrs. James Lyman, 1308 Maple av
    Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 May 1914, p. 6   Northwestern sophomore hop Friday, June 5 Mr. Theodore W. Chaffee, 250 Harrison …
  • Sheriff's cops bust house party
    Sheriff's cops bust house party Newspaper
    Lynne Stiefel, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Aug 2007, 12, 13     Four dozen youths were ticked for alcohol consumption and thre adults were charged after Cook County Sheriff's Police broke up a party in unincorporated Northfield Township Saturday night. Robert Ame
    Lynne Stiefel, Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 2 Aug 2007, 12, 13   Four dozen youths were ticked for alcohol consumption and thre adults were …
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