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, 8 Jun 1972, p. 130. Date of Event: 31 May 1972 Catherine A. Friedman, 63, of Wilmette, died May 31 in Evanston Hospital. She lived at 1041 Forest Av. Mrs. Friedman was born in Cleveland and had resided in Wilmette two years. She was a member of St. Francis Xavier Church. She is survived by four sons, Richard, James, Thomas, and ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 8 Jun 1972, p. 130. Date of Event: 31 May 1972 Catherine A. Friedman, 63, of Wilmette, died May 31 in Evanston Hospital. ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Remniscences about Dr. H. H. Holmes. Library owns a complete transcript of the original reminiscence written in June 1941
appeared in Wilmette Life, 18 Sep 1947, p. 70 Remniscences about Dr. H. H. Holmes. Library owns a complete transcript of ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 19 Sep 1935, p. 4. Date of Event: 13 Sep 1935 Otto Viernow, 66, of 100 Sixteenth street, Wilmette, has been missing from his home since September 13, according to the Wilmette police department, which was notified at 2:15 o'clock this past Saturday mornign. Viernow, who has been in ill-health the past two years, has white hair, hazel colored ...
appeared in Wilmette Life, 19 Sep 1935, p. 4. Date of Event: 13 Sep 1935 Otto Viernow, 66, of 100 Sixteenth street, Wilmette, has been missing from ...
Siniff, Helen J., 1907-1990, Illinois Libraries (Springfield Illinois: Illinois State Library, 196809), September 1968, pp. 686-690 History of the Wilmette Public Library from 1880-1968.
Siniff, Helen J., 1907-1990, Illinois Libraries (Springfield Illinois: Illinois State Library, 196809), September 1968, pp. 686-690 History of the Wilmette Public Library from 1880-1968.
appeared in Chicago Tribune, 31 Dec 1967, 2, p. 7 Mass for Edward J. Murray Jr., 46, of 1930 Elmwood Ave., Wilmette, will be said at 10 a.m. Tuesday in St. Joseph Catholic Church, 1747 Lake St., Wilmette. HE died Friday in St. Francis Hospital, Evanston. Mr. Murray was an employee for 20 years of the J. J. Barney Lumber ...
appeared in Chicago Tribune, 31 Dec 1967, 2, p. 7 Mass for Edward J. Murray Jr., 46, of 1930 Elmwood Ave., Wilmette, ...
Herbert B. Mulford, 1873-1970, Wilson Library Bulletin (New York, New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 195204), April 1952, 631-633 Description and photographs of the newly opened Wilmette Public Library designed by Holabird and Root, architects. This building replaced the former Carnegie Library of Wilmette built in 1905.
Herbert B. Mulford, 1873-1970, Wilson Library Bulletin (New York, New York: H.W. Wilson Co., 195204), April 1952, 631-633 Description and photographs of the newly opened Wilmette Public Library designed by ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 2. Date of Event: 11 Jan 1890 Mrs. Mary Howlett, mother of Mrs. Allen Vane, died at her daughter's residence on Forest avenue, Saturday evening, January 11, 1890, after a lingering illness, having nearly completed her eighty-sixth year. She was born in Camden, Maine, April 30, 1804. Married to Rev. James Howeltt, in Boston, ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 2. Date of Event: 11 Jan 1890 Mrs. Mary Howlett, mother of Mrs. Allen Vane, died at her daughter's ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 2 The new year has brought to our town a sad event in the death of one of the most popular young ladies in the neighborhood. After many months of suffering the death angel has taken a loved one from the heart of a family. Ida Amanda Bowman died of consumption ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 2 The new year has brought to our town a sad event in ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 1. Date of Event: 7 Jan 1890 In Memoriam Carrie M. Seelye, Memorial sermon preached at the Baptist Church Sunday Morning, Jan. 12, by the Pastor, Rev. H. A. Delano Miss Carrie M. Seelye, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Issac H. Seelye, formerly of Evanston and now of Eau Claire, Wis. [Wisconsin], departed this mortal ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 1. Date of Event: 7 Jan 1890 In Memoriam Carrie M. Seelye, Memorial sermon preached at the Baptist Church ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 4 Jan 1890, p. 7. Date of Event: 3 Jan 1890 Early yesterday morning, Elsie McDowell, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Heman [sic] Powers, passed away after a lingering illness. Little Elsie had just finished her first year on earth, when she was taken away. The funeral took place this morning at eleven o'clock. The services were ...
appeared in Evanston Press, 4 Jan 1890, p. 7. Date of Event: 3 Jan 1890 Early yesterday morning, Elsie McDowell, the little daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ...
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