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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 May 1929, p. 5

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May 31, 1929 WILMETTE LIFE 5 Arthur. ]. Taylor, 58, general man- gressional Medal of Honor won during ager of the American Slicing Machine the World war as a member. of ·the company, and a resident of Wilmette Sixth Regiment, U. S. Marine Corps, for more than twenty years, died gave a Memorial address at the \\'ilSaturday of appendicitis at the West mette Rotary club Wednesday noon of Side hospital, Chicago. this week. Gue.;ts of honor with Mr. Mr. Taylor, who was well known on Brooks included three veterans of the the north shore, had taken a prom- Civil war who are Wilmette residents : inent part in various community ac- Comrades Hood, Jones and · Briggs, tivities. Last December he was elected Wilmette Legion Commander Harvey a member of the New Trier High ~. Hopp, and Capt. ] oseph E. Shantz, school Board of Education, filling the veteran of the Spanish-American war, vacancy caused by the death of Leslie the Mexican Punitive Expedition in F. Gates. Both of his sons are New 1915, and the World war. Trier graduates. The flag at New Trier was at half mast Tuesday, the ENTERTAIN PARENTS day of the burial. .Mr. Taylor was a director of the Wilmette State bank The Boy Scouts of Troop 12, Club and past master of Wilmette lodge Vista del Lago, entertained their par· 1 N o. 931 , A . F . & A . M ., an d past Iug 1 · ents ·at dinner at the club Wednesday · priest of Wilmette chapter No. 253, evemng. R. A. 1{. Miss Katherine Stolp has as her l\lr. Taylor was a member of Medinah temple, the Chicago Cham- guest, Mr.'i .. John C. Nelson of Cincinber of Commerce, the Union League nati. Many parties have been arranged club, the North Shore Golf club, the for Mrs. Ndson during her visit here. Eastern Star, and the Delta Tau Delta Miss Stolp is entertaing twenty guests fraternity of DePauw university from at dinner and dance this evening at the which school he was graduated. He Edgewater Be<1;ch hotel in her honor. made his home at 835 Central avenu e, \Vilmette. Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Lida W. Taylor, two sons, Frederick W. and Arthur C., both of Chicago, anc a sister, Mrs. W. F. Baggett, al-;o of Chicago. ~lasonic funeral ~ ervices were held Tuesday afternoon at 3 o'clock in the \Vilmette Masonic temple and burial took place at ~~ emorial Park cemetery. The Kenilworth Evening Bridge club met thi s ·week at the home of Mr5. George Keehn, who has taken a home in 1·~ \· an ~ ton for the summer. Arthur J. Taylor Wayland C. Brooks Ia Speaker at Rotary Club N. T. Board Member, Wayland C. Brooks, as·:iistant State's Is Taken ·by Death Attorney, and possessor of the Con:.. ~ ... DRASTIC . R EDUCTIONS In spring and summer ·w~aring apparel- , colorful ensembles, smart 1port outfits, attractive afternoon frocks are offered at surprisingly low prices. As our entire stock is being cleared out, you are assured a large choice. Jeanette K. Marks 332 Washington A venue Wilmette 1984 There is only one answer to the problem puzzling a graduate's parents One doesn't have a graduate in the family often. So there's reason to be puzzled over the choice of a worthy gift to commemorate the great event. There is just one answer ... so says tradition .·. a lovely watch. A handsome American watch to carry into the years to come your sentiment and Pocket Watch .......... $16.50 to $150 love. We recommend American watches for their Women's Wrist Watch $22.50 to $57.50 beauty, service, timekeeping, and guarantee. ·Men's Strap Watch ........ $19 t~ $75 HERE: ._.;:_,. __ Sale and speedy movers we Mark out real celerity. Webster, the dictionary maker, wrote this ad for oJr concern. Expeditious perfNmed with celerity; active, quick, speedy. A fair comparison will reveal the fact that our prices are never high · We invite your comparison of quality and prices at any time. PHONES·WILHE.nE 32. UMIVERSITY1317 OtAIR.S & TA6LES- FOR.. R.ENT Come in and let us l h elp you m.ake your selection R:.~.~~: . ST.ORAGE MOVINQ PACKING ~ 521 MAIN ~ STR.EET pAUL DAVEY JEWELER HThe House of Personal Service" · SHIPPING WILMETTE,ILL. 1165 Wilmette Avenue Phone Wilmette 6

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