Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Oct 1924, p. 6

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G Do You Remember This House? Th at t1 he home plish its the aid ~ ment Sch oob 111 eet ing Teacher 6. at th l atte nded Superi J. 01,·dl Lol.(a n a The entire section was later sold to "Whi le roaming along the lake shore one rooming in 1890," writes T. Slater Northwestern university for a considerGillette, 830 Lake avenue, "I caught the ation of $17,000, the university aut~~ri group in the picture herew:ith. At that ties eventually ordering the demohtwn time the house was ancient appearing of the old homestead. and it was that unusual circumstance J ohn Dusham, a sturdy pioneer of the that caused me to make the photograph." north shore, refused to vacate the propThe house illustrated above was the erty for some time after it had been sold, property of the Dusham family and was "holding the fort" against the schoo l for located just south of the present about 10 years. Schramm residence at 1120 Michigan avenue. It was built in 1852 on ground valued at that time at $1.25 an acre. The Editor's 110/c: Wrr.Mt:TTt; LIFE would property was known as the Dusham he pleased tu receive other · 'l·iews of meadows, extending from Chestnut ave- earlier Wilmette with accomf>a11_\'illg exnue on the north to E lmwood avenue on planatory matter. Pio11ccr residents or the south, and from Tenth street to childrCII of "old timus" are i11vited to. Lake Michigan. co11trilmte to such a feature . CADILLAC announces the continuance of its style salon this week, October 13th to October 18th, at Cadillac Community Branches. , 111 iuior ,ch(Hll. I at :\ c w the par101 th l' chi ld nt in the ha1 and th t end th . ~~ r, . officer. ~chool Voters League Approves sentati~es with an "admirable record:" · · accordmg to the L. V. L. Of Lew1 s Re-election of Springer B. Springer, who ha s se rved one term, The Legislative Voter's league; ac- the league report s that he has made cording to the latest numhL'r of itsa "good record." official publication , The Assembly Shelby M. Singleton of \ Vilmette is Bulletin, recomm encls as legislativcexecutive secretary of the league. On candidates from the local Seventhits executive committee are included .district, Howard P. Castle of BarrinR"-George E. Cole of Wilmette. and ton and Lewis B. Springer of Wi i- Henry P. Crowell, H.enry A. Gardner. mette. Mr. Castle has served three Donald F. :\lcPherson, and John S. terms in the Illinois House of Repre- .\filler, Jr., a ll of Winnetka . EVANSTON BRANCH 1810 Ridge Ave. BROADWAY BRANCH 5139 Broadway dn.: n i WooDLAWN BRANCH 6052 Cottage Grove AYe. WEST SIDE BRANCH 4660 W. Washington Blvd. until t peat ught ~I r' CADILLAC MoTOR CAR CoMPANY CHICAGO BRANCH Division of Gtm,-al Moto,-s CorporatitJn HATTSTROM & SANDERS Scientific & Manufacturin1 Optician· 702 Church Street EVANSTON Oppo·ite Orrinaton Hotel Phone Univenity 1848 Open Thurs. & Sat. E·e. till 8 P. M. You are cordially invited to attend this unusual showing of distinctive cu~tom built Cadillac- Fisher bodies on the V-63 chassis. Hours of 9:00 A. M. to 9:00 P. M. p · Grates Cannot Be Burned Out by Except under the same conditions that other fuels will burn thetn out. This occurs with any fuel when you neglect to remove the ashes. Burning out Grates is the result of the operaton of your plant and is not a fault in any fuel. CALL LAWNDALE 7025 '·BIGGEST SELLER-BEST ASSE'r' "We have 10ld MoDill'Ch Collee for IS~ For the last 10 years it hu been our biuat 8eller and best a~~~~et in our bulinea" ARMSTRONG ~ MOEHL, Cedar 1\apido, Jo..,a And our Service Man will explain this to you FOR SALE BY Edinger It Sona ............................ _-_. Phone Wilmette 641 Kuttert Broa. . ................................ - .. . Phone Wilmette l Meyer Coal It Material Co. . . - ............ _Phone Wilmette 1733-173-4 Central Coal &: Material Co·. -.................... Univ. 5200; Wil. 333 ~

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