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  • Chicago man commits suicide in lake here [John E. Murphy]
    Chicago man commits suicide in lake here [John E. Murphy] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Aug 1926, p. 18     John E. Murphy, 53 years old, 1718 Juneway terrace, Chicago, was found dead in the lake a short distance north of the boundary between Wilmette and Evanston last Sunday morning. The condition of the
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Aug 1926, p. 18   John E. Murphy, 53 years old, 1718 Juneway terrace, Chicago, was found …
  • Hold funeral Wednesday for Dr. Owen M. Knox
    Hold funeral Wednesday for Dr. Owen M. Knox NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1926, p. 11     Funeral services for Dr. Owen M. Knox, who was killed in an automobile accident in France on June 13, were held Wednesday at the home of his father, T. M. Knox, 519 Forest avenue. Dr. George P. Magil
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1926, p. 11   Funeral services for Dr. Owen M. Knox, who was killed in an …
  • Aged man killed when struck by C. N. W. flyer [Edward Farmer]
    Aged man killed when struck by C. N. W. flyer [Edward Farmer] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1926, p. 1     Apparently failing to realize the speed of a fast train, Edward Farmer, 65 years old, of Highland Park, was struck and instantly killed when he attempted to cross in front of it at the Kenilworth sta
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Aug 1926, p. 1   Apparently failing to realize the speed of a fast train, Edward Farmer, …
  • Mrs. Catherine Nelson drowns in lake Friday
    Mrs. Catherine Nelson drowns in lake Friday NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Dec 1926, p. 9     Mrs. Catherine M. Nelson, 58 years of age, residing at 516 Orchard Lane, Winnetka, was found dead on the beach near the foot of Elder Lane, Winnetka, at about 11 o'clock last Friday morning. A verdic
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Dec 1926, p. 9   Mrs. Catherine M. Nelson, 58 years of age, residing at 516 Orchard …
  • Death takes mother [mother of Rev. William Guise]
    Death takes mother [mother of Rev. William Guise] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life, 5 Nov 1926, p. 24    
    Wilmette Life, 5 Nov 1926, p. 24  
  • L. W. Foster, well known piano tuner, falls dead
    L. W. Foster, well known piano tuner, falls dead NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Nov 1926, p. 1     L. W. Foster, known to north shore residents as a piano tuner, dropped dead as he rose from the supper table at the home of his sister, Mrs. Lucas Van Allen, in New York, week before last. Mr. Foster
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Nov 1926, p. 1   L. W. Foster, known to north shore residents as a piano tuner, …
  • Robert Hudson, former I. O. O. F. master, dead
    Robert Hudson, former I. O. O. F. master, dead NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 1926, p. 47     Robert Hudson, aged 43 years, passed away at his home, 886 Willow road, Winnetka, Sunday afternoon, October 24. For more than three years he had been suffering from heart trouble and at different tim
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Oct 1926, p. 47   Robert Hudson, aged 43 years, passed away at his home, 886 Willow …
  • Death takes pioneer: Edward A. Burge, resident of Wilmette forty years, dies at advanced age of 87 years
    Death takes pioneer: Edward A. Burge, resident of Wilmette forty years, dies at advanced age of 87 years NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 1926, p. 8     Edward A. Burge, a well known resident of Wilmette for nearly forty years, passed away at the home of his son Edward H. Burge, 924 Forest avenue, Friday, October 8. Coming to Wilmette in 1887, Mr. Bu
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Oct 1926, p. 8   Edward A. Burge, a well known resident of Wilmette for nearly forty …
  • Local man drowns when he falls from bridge [R. H. McCullough]
    Local man drowns when he falls from bridge [R. H. McCullough] NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Oct 1926, p. 11     R. H. McCullough, of the Central hotel, was drowned when he fell from the Glenview road bridge over the north branch of the Chicago river last Sunday. McCullough, who had lived in Wilmette for about
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Oct 1926, p. 11   R. H. McCullough, of the Central hotel, was drowned when he fell …
  • John M. McGill killed by North Western Flyer
    John M. McGill killed by North Western Flyer NewspaperTextGenealogical Resource
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 1926, p. 4     Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock for John M. McGill, 1425 Hill street, who was instantly killed Wednesday afternoon when struck by a Chicago-bound flyer at the Oakwood aven
    Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Sep 1926, p. 4   Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock for John …
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