appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1847, Supplement, p. 92. Date of Event: 18 Sep 1947 President of Gross Point for 13 years and a member of its first village board, Maternus Schaefer also filled the offices of village collector and school director for a quarter of a century. Mr. Schaefer was a farmer, owning 35 acres of land on section 33 of New Trier township, ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1847, Supplement, p. 92. Date of Event: 18 Sep 1947 President of Gross Point for 13 years and a member of its ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 26 Apr 1900, p. 257. Date of Event: 17 Apr 1990 Grable B. Weber Jr., a Wilmette resident, died April 17 at Evanston Hospital. He was 75. Mr. Weber was a 1932 graduate of Mt. Carmel High School, Chicago, and a 1937 graduate of the University of Illinois, where he earned a degree in engineering. After college, he served in the ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 26 Apr 1900, p. 257. Date of Event: 17 Apr 1990 Grable B. Weber Jr., a Wilmette resident, died April 17 at Evanston ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 21 May 1914, Aged Gross Point Man Passes Away: Thomas Bohnen, 83 years old, dies in home Friday after lingering illness [heading] Thomas Bohnen, 83 years old, one of the oldest and best known farmers residing in Gross Point, died in the family home Friday after a lingering illness. Death was caused by ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 21 May 1914, Aged Gross Point Man Passes Away: Thomas Bohnen, 83 years old, dies ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 1915, . Date of Event: 8 Jun 1915 From unidentified clipping in Local History Room. Name and date of publication may be incorrect
appeared in Wilmette Life, 12 Jun 1915, . Date of Event: 8 Jun 1915 From unidentified clipping in Local History Room. Name and date of publication ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 8 Dr. E. R. Mulford of La Crosse, Wis., brother of H. B. Mulford, 835 Elmwood avenue, passed away Friday, October 12 at the North Shore Health Resort, following a lingering illness of six months' duration.Funeral services were conducted from the Mulford home on Monday. Dr. Setphen A. Lloyd, ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Oct 1923, p. 8 Dr. E. R. Mulford of La Crosse, Wis., brother of H. B. ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 Nov 1923, p. 3 S. S. Boomer, of 1123 Lake avenue passed away Wednesday morning, November 7, after an illness of several months. Mr. Boomer was born in Charleston, Massachusetts, October 25, 1837. He is a member of a long line of Boomers, his ancestors coming to Massachusetts from England in 1656.Mr. ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 9 Nov 1923, p. 3 S. S. Boomer, of 1123 Lake avenue passed away Wednesday morning, November ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1924, p. 4 Mrs. Lucinda A. Rice, 1423 Gregory avenue, aged 79 years, 5 months and 23 days, passed away Tuesday, January 8. Mrs. Jones is survived by her husband, Edward P. Jones, a son, Elliott C. Jones, and a sister, Mrs. Ellen M. Reeder...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1924, p. 4 Mrs. Lucinda A. Rice, 1423 Gregory avenue, aged 79 years, 5 months ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1924, p. 8 William Hoge Wilson, for the past twenty-five years a resident of Wilmette, died at his home, 419 Tenth street, on Wednesday, January 2. Mr. Wilson was son of the Hon. T. S. and Anna Hoge Wilson and was born at Dubuque, Iowa, on March 27, 1846. He was educated at ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1924, p. 8 William Hoge Wilson, for the past twenty-five years a resident of Wilmette, ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 When Anthony F. May passed away Thursday, January 10, at his home at 1461 Wilmette avenue, Wilmette, the north shore lost one of its earliest settlers. Anthony F. May, 78 years old, who was a resident of Wilmette for 72 years, passed away at his home, 1461 Wilmette avenue, Thursday, ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 When Anthony F. May passed away Thursday, January 10, at his home ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 Joseph J. Bauer, 70 years of age and a resident of Wilmette for 45 years, passed away Friday, January 11, at his home at 1310 Wilmette avenue. Services were held from St. Joseph's church Monday, January 14, and burial was at Techny. Mr. Bauer was engaged in the carpenter trade ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 Joseph J. Bauer, 70 years of age and a resident of Wilmette ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 Funeral services for Mrs. Ashley McDonald, nee Ida Bersback, of Kenilworth, were held from the Kenilworth Union church last Thursday afternoon. Mrs. McDonald's death came with shocking suddenness, following a two day's illness at Evanston hospital. On Tuesday morning, January 8, while under ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jan 1924, p. 4 Funeral services for Mrs. Ashley McDonald, nee Ida Bersback, of Kenilworth, were ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jan 1924, p. 6 Mrs. Susan E. Newell, mother of Mrs. Arthur H. Howard of 1055 Wilmette avenue, Wilmette, and Mrs. Albert C. Goodnow of 439 Hazel avenue, Glencoe, passed away at the Evanston hospital Tuesday, January 22, after an illness of only three days. Burial will take place at Rumford Point, Me., in ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jan 1924, p. 6 Mrs. Susan E. Newell, mother of Mrs. Arthur H. Howard of 1055 ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 3 Wilmette church and school workers were deeply grieved Monday of this week to hear of the untimely death of Mrs. Pearl Miller Munro, wife of John G. Munro of 1119 Elmwood avenue, who for many years has been prominent in Wilmette church and neighborhood circle activities.Mrs. Munro succumbed ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 3 Wilmette church and school workers were deeply grieved Monday of this week ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 3 Mrs. Jeannette W. Ashley, past worthy grand matron of the Order of the Eastern Star in Illinois, widow of Captain A. B. Ashley, civil war officer, died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Frederick H. Haines, 823 Greenleaf avenue, Monday, January 28, at the age of 84 years. Mrs. ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 3 Mrs. Jeannette W. Ashley, past worthy grand matron of the Order of ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 7 James Roy Ferguson, 115 Woodbine avenue, passed away Monday afternoon, January 28. Services were held from the home on Wednesday, January 30, and burial was at Rockford, Ill. Mr. Ferguson was manager of the Bargain Paper house of Chicago at the time of his death. He was well known in ...
Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1924, p. 7 James Roy Ferguson, 115 Woodbine avenue, passed away Monday afternoon, January 28. ...
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