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r WILME1JE LIFE, FRIDAY, MARCH 21, 1924 NEW FIRM WILL , f"'""""""""""~"""""""""'" """. . . . . . . . . . . ... . SELL CHEVROLET I I Establish Sales Station in ~ Wilmett! Sale ~ VILLAGE ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GivEN, that on Tuesday the fifteenth day of Aprg next, at the Village Hall in the first precinct! at the ymage ~all in th~ second precinct; at the Byron Stolp School m the third precmct; at the.Byron Stolp School in the fourth precinct; at the Blaisdell Barber Shop, No. 505 Fourth Street, in the fifth precinct; at the Laurel Aven~e School in the sixth precinct; at Kashian Bros. Store, 1145 G,reenleaf Avenue in the seventh precinct; at Flinker & Flinker's Store, 1217 Wilmette Avenue in the eighth precinct; at the Free Public Library, at the north east corner of Park and Wilmette Avenues, in the ninth precinct; at the Fire Station, No. 829 Main Street in: the tenth precinct; in the Village of Wilmette, in the County of Cook, and State of Illinois, an election will be held for the following Village Officers, viz: ONE VILLAGE CLERK ONE VILLAGE TREASURER THREE VILLAGE TRUSTEES TWO DIRECTORS OF FREE Evanston ~ One of the most important anr.ouncements in north shore automobile circles in recent years is that of ~ the establishment of a new corpor- ~ ation which will di stribute Chevrolet ~ cars in this vicinity. March F. Well s. ~~ is president, and joe W. Wescott in charge of the sen·ice department of ~ the new concern which is to be ~ located temporarily at 1015 Davis ~ street, Evanston. ~ The new compaa y will be located ~ in temporary hea dq uarters at 1015 I'J.i Davis stree t until a suitable location ~ can be found. This company which is opening in Evanston with the firm ~ idea of permanency, has for several ~ years befn : ~tsoc.iat.,.ed wi._h . ~he ~uc- ~ cdsful.sale ;on'd servu:e of automo""""· ~ Dayton Keith, president of the W ills JJ.i Sainte Claire company of Illinois and ~ vice-president of the Chicago Auto- I'J.i mobile Trade association, is behind the cnterprise. Mr. Keith, a resident of ~ Evan ton, wa s formerly general man- ~ ager of the Chicago Division of the Ford Motor company. Later, he was ~ president of the Dayton Keith com- ~ pany of Bloomington. Ill .. and was ~ active ly engaged in the sale of Ford ~ cars, trucks and Fordson tractors. In I'J.i 1921 he moved to Evanston after contracting to distribute the Wills Sainte ~ c:taire cars in Chicago territory. Mr. ~ Keith has also for the past three years ~ been interested in the sale of Chev- ~ Tolets at Bloomington and Peoria, ~ 111inois. I'J.i ·March F. Wells, who is president of ~ the new company is a graduate of I'J.i Notre Dame university and was for several years manager of the Chicago ~ office of the Taft Pierce company. ~ makers of precision tools. He late'· ~ entered the automobile business and ~ shortly after wa made manager of ~ the user! car department of the \\'i ll~ ~ Sainte Claire comoany of Illinois. For I'J.i the past year he has been vice-presi- ~ dent and sa le manager of the Chev- ~ rolct company at Peoria. ~ Joe \V. Wescott i a graduate of ~ I\' orthwestern University School of ~ Commerce. After lca\·i nll Northwest- ~ ern, he was associated with the Ford ~ Motor company at Bloomington, Til. ~ In 1921 he came to Chicago with the I'J.i Wills Sainte Claire company where he ~ has been in charge of the service df"- ~ partment of that organization. Mr. ~ Wescott, with many years of exper- ~ ie.nce in .the Ford busine~~. will hr ~ d1rectly 111 charge of the service I'J.i facilities of the new organization. ~ Bot~ M:. Wells. and Mr. Wescott ~ are nch 111 expenence in the automobile business and recognize the im - ~ portance of backing sales w.)th serv- ~ ice, it is explained. . ~ The new company. with its affiliated ~ branches. will be the larllest distri - ~ butor of Chevrolet cars in Illinois. ~ It. is conscnatively e~timated that it ~ w1ll be responsible for the sale of ~ 4,500 Chevrolet cars in 1924. ,:.; i ~ i Th e new Knight an 1 in Wilmet! past three a1·enue, a ful , accord cently the It has be who has b automobile the past t ~ales room Knight am A. C. Ha ).Ir. Briggl half years, sa les room "Every o Willys-Kni says. P. G. G1 automobile is now a sales room about the "You ca good cars The fir sales roor11 cated, . is v prospects. ..... i SA Though Go To crush, And Gree \V\mtc'er g Spare the And belchl From out All life d The Gold But save Sweet are Humming, Sad is the S.ghing, s Kindly ar i i PUBLIC LmRARY Also, the requisite petition having been·filed in the office of the undersigned Clerk in proper time, requesting that the following proposition be su~mitted to the voters at the next regu.l ar Election: For or against the adoption o( the following proposition" Shall the territory contiguous to the Village of Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois, (bounded and described aa follows) be annexed to said Village of Wilmette, to-wit : __ __ _ _ __ "Beginning at the Southeast comer of Lot thirty-nine (39) in County Clerk's Division running thence West along the South line of Lots thirty-nine (39), thirty-eight (38) and thirty-seven (37) in said County Clerk's Division to the Southwest comer of said Lot thirty-seven (37); thence North along the West line of said Lot thirty-seven (37) to the center line of Gross Point Avenue (otherwise known aa Glenview Road} ; thence Southwesterly along the center line of said Grosi Point Avenue to the West line of Fractional Section thirty-three (33); thence North along the West line of said Fractional Section thirty-three (33) to the center line of Reinwald Avenue; thence Northweaterly along the center line of Reinwald Avenue to the center line of Avoca Avenue; thence Westerly along the center line of Avoca Avenue to the center line of Locust Street; thence North along the center line of Locust Street to. the North line extended West of Kenilworth First Addition ; thence East along the North line of said Kenilworth First Addition to the East line of the Southwell quarter (SW1;4) of the Northwest quarter (NW1;4) of Section twenty-nine ( 29 ); thence North along said East line to the North line of Lot seven ( 7) Marie Alles Subdivision ; thence East along said North line to the center line of Greeley Avenue ; thence North along the center line of Greeley Avenue to the North line of the West ten (10) acres of the South nineteen and thirty-four hundredths (19.34) acres of the North sixty (60) acres of the South half (SYz) Northwest quarter (NWlf.&) Section twenty-eight (28); thence Eaat along said North tine twelve hundred forty-eight and twenty-three hundredths (1248.23) feet ; thence Northeasterly two hundred and eighty-two (282) feet along line between Indian Hill consolidation in said Sections twenty-eight (28) and twenty-riine (29) and Lot thirty-seven (37) Indian Hill Subdivision Number four (4) to Northerly comer of said Lot thirty-seven (37); thence Southeasterly and easterly along the Northerly linea of said Lots thirty-seven (37) and thirty-six (36) of said Indian Hill Subdivision Number four (4) to the Northeast comer of said Lot thirty-aix (36); thence South twenty-two and eight-tenths (22.8) feet ; thence East one hundred and eighty-one and thirty-one hundredths (181.31) feet to the center line of Ridge Avenue; thence Southeasterly along the center liJ:te of Ridge Avenue to the South line of Lot three (3) in Lauerman's subdivision extended East; thence East to the North and South half (Yz) Section line of said Section twenty-eight (28); thence South along said half (Yz) Section line and along the North and South half (Yz) Section line of Section thirty-three (3 ), Township forty-two (42) North, Range thirteen (13), East of the Third Principal Meridian to the place of beginninr, situated in the Township of New Trier, Cook County, Illinois." i Auto Tax Delinquenb Will Face Prosecution ~ Manager F. A. Streed, of Kenilworth, announces that all vehicle taxes were due January I, and that after Apr il I, delinquents will he given a chance to "explain it to the judge." This announcement is made in the hope that all who have not paid will take warnin«. ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ I'J.i ~ TEACHERS VISIT SCHOOLS The Central and Byron Stolp school buildings were closed Wedne day in order that the teachers might visit the other school buildings of the village. Thi privilege is accorded the teachers of all of the buildings annually, and the teachers derive much good from their observations, it is explained . I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ p;iiia~~~~q In the ViHage Theatre Building I ~ ,:.; ~ ~ The Village Chocolate Shop For Your Sandwiches, Ice Pop Corn and I I ~ ~ I I I I Which Election will be opend at 7:00 o'clock in the morning, and will continue open until 5:00 o'clock in the afternoon of the same day. Given 1der my hand at Wilmette, IDinois, this twenty-first day of March, A. D. 1924·. EARL E. ORNER, Village Clerk. I I ~-~·~,~-.. ............