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Muriel Miller Colby is taken by death Monday

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Wilmette Life, 26 Apr 1929, p. 12
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Muriel Miller Colby, 14 year old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Guy Irving Colby, who left Wilmette for New York City last September, died Monday, April 22, in a sanitarium at Loomis, N. Y. Muriel, who was a freshman at New Trier High school last year, attended a girls' school in New York for a few weeks after the family moved to that state. She was then taken to the sanitarium. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the Colby home, 427 Greenleaf avenue, Wilmette, and burial took place on Thursday. When word was received of Muriel's death the flag at New Trier High school was flown at half mast. Marion, an older daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Colby, died two months ago.


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Date of Publication
26 Apr 1929
Personal Name(s)
Colby, Guy ; Colby, Guy Mrs. ; Colby, Marion ; Colby, Muriel
Local identifier
Wilmette.News.269491
Language of Item
English
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  • Illinois, United States
    Latitude: 42.07225 Longitude: -87.72284
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