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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Dec 1921, p. 8

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THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 23, 1921 &. i NOT FROZEN NORTH-JUST OUR BEACH The well-kept park, the broao stretch of yellow sand, the great ex- panse of blue Lake Michigan, and we have a summer scene along Wilmette's lake shore. But, should you walk to the beach on a frigid, blizzardy day you would, no doubt, encounter just such a view as depicted above. Thomas S. Gillette, 830 Lake avenue, who, as an amateur photographer, finds more beauty in Wilmette than most of us ever suspected could be found, walked to the beach one day and "snapped" ' -theâ€"ahove^Tra^ther. remarkable scene. AFTER DINNER PICTURES THIS MAN'S SPECIALTY â- â-  • After dinner, when the women re- tire to the drawing room and the meiLare conversing over__the___coffee and agarsT^Sidney Spiegel, motion picture exhibitor, is arranging the feature event of the -eveningV-enter- tainment. It's the home motion pictures. The hostess selects the film and Spiegel, expert operator, "puts it on.* Spiegel, a senior at New Trier Hi&h school, specializes in motion picture entertainment in the home, the church auditorium, the lodge hall, for the dancing party or social gathering and, in the summer, in the great out- of-doors at lawn or beach parties. Spiegel is to attend to the changing colored lighting at the Winnetka Woman's club on December 27, at a dance to be given by the North Shore Dancing club. He has recently supervised motion picture entertainment, without cost, at benefits given in Chicago by the Infant Welfare society. Miss Beatrice Segsworth, who is traveling for the Student Volunteer movement, returned home on Satur- day for the holiday season. Mrs. Robert Jones, 929 Michigan avenue, entertained a group of friends at a box party at the opera last Sat- urday afternoon. SCOUT TROOP HAS ENVIABLE RECORD Wilmette'* First Troop, Also First Organized West of Pittslurg, Celebrates Twelfth Anniver- sary Soon HAS AN ENVIABLE RECORD Lads Who Became Scouts Back in 1910 Now Rank High in Schol- arship and Athletics The First Wilmette Troop, Boy Scouts of America will soon celebrate its twelfth birthday, having been, or- ganized in October, 1910, and officially recognized in December, 1910. This Troop of Boy Scouts is the oldest of the Troops "west of Pittsburgh, and has been in continuous existence since the date of its organization. Rice First Leader Arthur L. Rice was the first scout- master, A. J. Coburn, assistant scout- master, Mr. George Harbaugh, assist- ant scoutmaster and drill master. Later Mr.-Coburn succeeded Mr. Rice and subsequently Mr. Harbaugh suc- ceeded Mr. Coburn as scoutmaster. The present scoutmaster, Arthur F. LORD'S STORE PUNS 6-STORY STRUCTURE Groat Increase of Business in Evans- ton Department Store Necessi* tatss Now Structure: Work to Begin Soon. ' Lord's department store, Evanston, will soon be accommodated in a modern six-story building, with a frontage of 80 feet on Davis street. This move is made immediately nec- essary by the growth of the business of Lord's in the last five years, and by the contemplated extension of the State Bank and Trust company of Evanston, on Orringtori avenue. The front of the new structure will be of cream and white terra cotta i as the sketch prepared by the archi- tects, Zimmerman, Saxe and Zimmer- man, shows. Throughout, construc- tion will be of steel, brick and tile, distinctly modern. It will be equipped with automatic sprinkler systems as a safeguard against fire. Quarters Aire Cramped The growth of the Lord store's business during the last few years is a testimonial of the success of this institution in Evanston. The old quarters have become too cramped to take care of the increasing busi- WINS ATHLETIC LAURELS Eugene MelvinJ Pattison, son of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Pattison, 823 Ash- land avenue, Wilmette, is home trom Lake Forest Academy lor the holidays. Pattison is a member of the Student Senale^ofTlrer-Academy and played end on the undefeated Lake Forest football team this fall, although he was unable to practice during the early part of the season because of an operation. He has reported for basketball practice and is trying out for a position ars forward. PLAY CHICAGO INDOOR MINE *|he Ouilmette council K. of C In- door baseball team is to meet the Father O'Connor council nine Wed- nesday evening, December 28, at Phoenix hall, Chicago. BREAKS ARM Joseph Schneider, mechanic at the W. & S. garage on West Railroad avenue, broke his arm while working in the garage last Saturday. Miss Hellen Reeves will entertain at a dinner party at her home in Kenilworth preceding the dance - at the Kenilworth club on the evening of December 28. â€"♦â€" Mr. R* B. Wilcox of Washington, D. G, is spending a fortnight as the guest of his sister, Mrs. Willard H. Thayer, 522 Central avenue. REOPENS BAKERY The Gross Point bakery h*,. re*,v5& *ft«r wveral year?^ activity by Walter iS^i* *&.bakery j***h &.** IgO Spencer avenue, annouaTft birth ot a son on Saturday?^ Miss Sara Huguenin will en*** • at cards on Saturday afternSTS? cember 31 at her home, 506lT avenue. '•"*» Uk* Miss Helen Pancoast will be U* ess at a dinner party at her Cr 1301 Greenwood avenue, on FriT1 evening, December 30. frMh* Tfca Sm»tim U4 ftji Di««d Wmmk Chi««|o hat* tfa, Sport and Week End Skirti MADE AT THE WILSON SKIRT SHOT "made with your our. material" Suite 1418 Stevens Building Randolph 3219 North Stata CHICAGO 16 North Wife* To our patronsâ€"and our friendsâ€"we are ex- tending our sincere wishes for a joyful Christ- mas and a New Year abundant with prosperity, happiness and good health. Karst, joined the troop as a tender- , foot in December, 1910. and wotked , ness. Expansion has been deemed up through the various grades oi necessary at once second and first class to assistant sscoutmaster, and for the past tAvo When the building that is now the west half of the Davis street front- sscoutmaster, ana tor tne past wu «*•».. »«» *"_•â-  -\ 7 .77. , . years he has been the scoutmaster. * age of the Lord building was built Mr. Karst is a thorough scout, an 15 years agd. the increase ot the expert on knot tving, signalling, first store's business to its present volume aid, ornithologv. bota-ny, and all things vyas anticipated, roundations were pertaining to "the scout work. He is then laid to support the contemplated now'attending Hahnemann Medical six-story building. With but lew college where-he received a B. S. de- changes this halt of the building will soon be constructed, to be followed by the east half when this west sec- gree last year. This Troop meets, as it has for the past six veafsLeach SaturW night , *"« « completed. "aT7^clocUin'SrBvron Stolp"school "Th,s ",l! ,n?urc uninterrupted business during the building period," said A. H. Ullrich, president of Lord's, today. Date is Undecided gymnasium. During the years immediately pre- ceding and during the years of the war, the troop had.a drum and bugle. ... corps of twcntv-,even pieces. Dur- Jusr when the actual work will ing the period immediately following *tar< depe"^ largely on conditions the Armistice, the members- of the > tJle.. buiIdl»?r.. industry, explained corps having largely gone* into Red Cross and other war â-  service, and many of them leaving to attend col- lege, the corps became reduced, but there is now a corps of about a dozen drums and bugles. Claude Burbach, a former bugler, is now a student at West Point Military Academy, Robert Harbaugh, formerly chief drummer, is at Ames Agricultural college, -Robert Skelton, former drum" major, is a champion swimmer, swimming under the colors of the Illinois Ath- letic club. Frank Shantz, former chief bugler, is at Illinois university. Plan Celebration Scoutmaster Karst is very Inisy just now with plans for a proper celebra- tion of the Troop's twelfth birthday, and for a reunion of the former mem- bers who will be home from college during the holidays. Wilmette may take a just pride in the record of this troop which is un- excelled anywhere. The troop has two trek carts,Rentage for sixty-boys, field kitchen, dishes ^nd cooking utensils and cots. A^ one time, and for a period of about two years, the troop numberedâ€"between 120 and 130: boys, with one senior scoutmaster, one scoutmaster and three assistant scoutmasters. . _______^_______ Dr. and Mrs. £ R. Mulford oi La Crosse, Wis., will be the holidaxj guests of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert B.* Mulford, 835 Elmwood avenue- Mr. Ullrich. VVhen these conditions are sufficiently settled so that un- interrupted work may go on in the construction of the new building, the contract will be let, and the work will be'gin. With the prices of construction changing as at present it is impos- sible to make an authoritative esti- mate as to the cost of the new build- ing, according to Mr. Ullrich. THIS CHRISTMAS Trad* at THE HOUSE OF KIRCHBERi^ DIAMONDS VI M>!TN|>M)|8*>7 Watches, Jewelry, Silverware ' 104 S. State Street. Chicago 1 Door North of Washington St.. Opposite Field's Purchase* Can be Made by Mail Catalog on Requ & c DODGE BROTHERS MOTOR CARS WM. T. WEHRSTEDT, Prop. 562 Lincoln Ave. FRANKLIN Sales and Service The ear everyone would like to own Gage Motor Sales Co. 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