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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Dec 1929, p. 9

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December 20, 1929 WILMETTE .LIFE MARRIAGE ANNOUNCED Word has been received of the marriage of Miss Mildred Moore McCullough, daughter of Ellsworth William McCullough of Was}:lington, D. C., formerly of Wilmette, to Alton Lewis Kibler on December 10. The bride and groom will be at home after February I, at 1819 Chilton street, Baltimore, Md. The former Miss McCullough is a graduate of New Trier High school and of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college. 9 Howard Bowen Dies; Shawnee Players Make First Bow of Season Prominent Architect The Shawnee Players presented two and Building Expert plays last Saturday and Sunday at Ho~a~d Bowen, Wilmette building commtsswner and prominent north shore architect, died Thursday night, December 12, at the age of 58 years. He had served Wilmette as building commissioner from May, 1927 to the time of his death. Hea.r t tro~ble was the cause of Mr. Bowen's death. He had been ill for the past year. Mr. Bowen was the architect for . the Wilmette Baptist church: The greater part of his architectural work has be~n done on north shore homes during the past twenty-five years. He drew the plans for the recently completed Chimneys-: the modern store and ·apartment bmldmg on Center street near Winnetka avenue in Indian Hill. H!s offices were at 549 W. Washington boulevard, Chicago. Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. .Grace B. Bowen, and one son, Harvey N. Bowen, 1096 Ash street, Winnetka. The funeral services were held at the Wilmette Baptist church Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock, with the Rev. George D. Allison, pastor, officiating. Wilmette village officials attended in a body. Burial took place at Graceland cemetery. Logan-Howard Pre-School . Circle 1 I the club, one of which included an original sketch, "Rich Man, Poor Man," by Bertha Burrill (Mrs. James Burrill, 812 Greenwood avenue); and "Half an Hour," by James M. Barrie. Their presentation included a musical skit. Members of the cast of "Rich Man, Poor Man" included Margaret Gallagher, Dona Garretson, Edward Flannery, James Bowman, Hazel Singleton, Virginia Torcom, Evelyn Norling, Mrs. Wallace Miller, Mrs. W. ]. Weldon, George Ho'ad., M argaret Bluthardt, and Mrs. J. T. Booz. Members of the "Musical Skit" cast were Virginia Dodge, Stuart Thomson, Marion Kirkland, and Mrs. Edward Flannery In "Half Hour" those who took part were Mrs. Paul W. Cook, Arthur Seibold., Dr. Robert Whitfield, Catherine Mueller, George Sando, Mrs. Waldemar de Bille, Dr. W. W. Hawkins, and Tom King. 1 The Logan-Howard Pre-School circle held its annual 11get-acquainted" party Wednesday evening, December 11 at the Howard school under the direction of Mrs. George Bassler, social chai.r man, assisted by her committee, Mrs. Halldorson and Mrs. Prussing. After playing a number of games, each member and guest drew a small gift from a red brick chimney. Light refreshMiss Marie Koepke, 414 Washington ments consisting of dainty sandwiches, avenue, Wilmette, will spend the week- cookies. and coffee were served. end of December 20,· with Miss Madeline Milligan of lresdale, Ill., a Pi Beta Mr. and Mrs. Arthur C. Hammond, Phi pledge at the University of Milli- 500 Gregory street, will leave on Monkin at Decatur, Ill. Miss Koepke will day by motor to spend Christmas with return to her home on December 24. their son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Between Christmas and New Year's Mrs. Edward B. Raub of Lafayette, Miss Mulligan will be with Miss Ind. They will return the latter part Koepke at her home in Wilmette. of next week. Mr. and Mrs. Harry W. Grigsby with their daughter, Vivian. 247 Maple avenue , are leaving tomorrow to pass the Christmas holidays with Mrs. Grigsby's parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. A. Guthrie, of Knoxville, Tenn. John Blair Whidden, Jr., returns to·day from Howe Military academy for his Christmas vacation. 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