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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-sixt

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 th

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,

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 sh

appeared in Evanston Press, 4 Jan 1890, p. 7     Deep sadness reigns in the home of one of our colored families. Within a month, Mr. Benjamin Presley has had taken from him his two little children and his wife, leaving him all alone in the world. L

appeared in Evanston Press, 18 Jan 1890, p. 2. Date of Event: 12 Jan 1890     Miss Caroline Parker, whose long and painful sickness has excited the sympathy of her friends in Evanston, pased quietly away Sunday morning, Jan. 12, at the age of fifty-four. She was a native of th

appeared in Evanston Press, 3 Feb 1894, p. 6     IN MEMORIUM. The Sunday-school of the Methodist church has unanimously passed the following resolutions in regard to the death of Mrs. M. E. Barker and her son. The Sunday-school of the First Methodi

appeared in Evanston Press, 3 Feb 1894, p. 6     IN MEMORIUM. The Sunday-school of the Methodist church has unanimously passed the following resolutions in regard to the death of Mrs. M. E. Barker and her son. The Sunday-school of the First Methodi

appeared in Evanston Press, 3 Feb 1894, p. 6     Mrs. Carlson died Saturday last after a long illness...

appeared in Evanston Press, 13 Jan 1894, p. 6. Date of Event: 9 Jan 1894     The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Barker will be pained to learn of the death of their eldest son, Charles, aged 14 years, who died Tuesday, Jan 9, after an illness of but a few days. He was a m

appeared in Evanston Press, 20 Jan 1894, p. 6     Mrs. M. E. Barker died Tuesday morning of this week, of malignant diptheria, and was buried the same day. Services were held at the residence of Mr. Edwin Drury, conducted by Rev. H. G. Leonard. The

Local News, 8 Sep 1898, p. 3, column 2     Messrs. H. H. Gage, who served in Co. G., 96th Illinois, during the civil war, Edwin Drury, of the same company and regiment, and F. I. Jacobs, 37th Illinois, attended the Lake County soldiers and sa

    File drawer containing multiple folders and files relating to the history of Wilmette Public Library. Contents include newspaper clippings, newsletters, reports, and more. Folder titles include: Libr

appeared in Chicago Tribune, 2 Dec 1893, p. 1     Slayer of Mrs. Cron Evidence that the Murderer Lived in a Basement Razor and Clothing Bloody Testimony Discovered by Milton Sherman Blood Stains Led to It All Stories of the Running Away of Robbers F

Evanston Press, 27 Dec 1890, p. 4     Portrait courtesy of Wilmette Historical Museum

    Vertical file containing articles about Chicago, North Shore, and Milwaukee Railroad, also known as North Shore Line. Includes various articles, images, and newspaper clippings.

    Vertical file containing articles about Property Taxes. Includes a newspaper, a tax delinquent sheet, a tax table, and a Municipal Report. Also different articles, Tax Rates, and Property Assessments

    Vertical file containing articles about the Olde Towne Folkes of Wilmette. Includes newspaper articles, excerpts of meeting minutes, and letters to the group.

    Vertical file containing articles about the Wilmette Woman's Club. Includes articles, a written history, and booklets about the Woman's Club. Also includes a calendar and advertisements for the club.

    Vertical file containing articles about Chicago & North Western Railroad. Includes a book about the railway system and various articles about the Chicago & North Western Railroad.