Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Nov 1926, p. 14

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·· ~· .~ t · - ·_. W.IL M ~T T .S . LIFE · - Nol'ember · S, 1926 ,. · . PUBLIC More Than Four Walls There is a spirit of service that runs through this .tntirt institution that makes ~ it a pleasant place in which to do your banking business. Come. inside the doors and you will quickly realize what we mean when we say "more than four walls." First National Bank of Wilmette OFFICERS E. C. F. N. B. B. A. A. Knudtson ..·.. · President Masters .... Vice-President Andrew .......· . Ctuhier Schwall .... Asst. Cashier _ of the Beach dub-a club for the tt!C The Dream of the Breakers Beach of every member of the family, in-· eluding the kiddies. A · place to go clubwhere restrictions obtain as to the · A mericans · are just learning a great number and the standing of the memlesson necessary to health and happi-~ hers, where contact will. be ha~. with ness-to play! only .worth-whil.e A~encan ctttzens. · · · h k 11 The tdea was tmmedtately accepted. Our mechamsttc. age as ta en. to Millions became invested in member-a toll re':ealed m the shorter hves ships for health and happin~ss affor?ed of. our bust ness men. . The constant by these dubs, with thetr beauttful ~nn~l, the nerve-rackmg clang of and majestic buildings and stretchc~ nvetmg han~mers, the dust, the sn:oke, , · of wonderful beach. the hreathmg of unfil~ered atr:-a The idea swept over the continent :·a~t of. t;,l~YlPrn, fal-;t-movtnl!tt' dmatd~nal- ' to Chicago. The builders of the clubs tshc . ctvt tzahon- 1as resu e tsas- found here a great beach, but it was trously. ! limited as to possible ownership for The adaptiven7ss of the American bathing beach purposes. That Chfbegan to apply ttself some years ago cago a city growing with a rapidity in th~ g-olf course. A new era-an neve~ before equalled in the hist01:y of athletic era-stalked. to the. center of civilization-a congested populatiOnI the stage, commandmg busmess men had a crying need for the services to consider that the life is not a sue- that could be rendered by beach clubs that considers .o.nly the ban.k ac- was patent to all. The outer-c;hnre Icess count; that . the sptn~ of play ts the drive ag?,=n eliminated the possi~ility grea~ curative ·for Jangled nerves- of further opportunity for pnvate play m the open. bathing facilities. But to get in the open from the ~arOn the .beautiful north shore, be flung confines of a great metropoh an tween Wilmette and Kenilworth. on city is ~o easy matter, and . tl~~ price a high bluff over-looking a gorgeous i of reality has made prohtbtttve to expanse of white sanded beach. was 1 thousands the hea_ lthful advantages of found the ideal location. And her(.' the open spaces. I will be located the Breakers Beach Then out of the Golden West came club, whose majestic heights will l the birth of a new idea-the Beach over-look the far-flung blues of the dub. 1 L~ke,-a splendid adventure in. crc1 Every health magazine, every health attve develop'?ent ~n~er the sktll ·of expert, every athlete has for years that ontstandmg archttectural gentus preached the importance of swim- John Eberson. ming, the practice of which calls into For new ideas we must have new play the use of every musde of the definitions. . · ln~man body, bringing renew~d vigor j The definition of the idea is plainl j: wtth resultant zest of appettte. expressed in the name of 1he Breakers In the cities congestion on public Beach club. The idea involves the beaches has -caused the timid ones most modern, . the most far-seein g from good American families to hesi- method which has yet been found to tate to avail themselves of the oppor- pres~rve the right relation between r FO~~M. -l· I~~~~;: ::1 :;:::a :·:d~:.dth:he~::: 1 ~ I I 1 Prepare for MOTORS SERVICE ~------------------------------~----··----------~------~ EVER.VTHlNG AUTOMOBILE .JOr.r.he Cold Weather! ( . Incorporqted Chromine A Radiator Freeze..Proof Solution Made by the manufacturers of Pyrene STORAGE $11.00 Per Month $5.00 Per Week $1.00 Per Day ~· $l.OO .Per Gallon Pyro Denatured Alcohol · Pines Winter Fronts Sizes for all can NEVER.. CLOSED r I . ~- ' I .., w 1 MAIN STREET Wilmette Village FiUing Station 531 MAIN STREET A. B. VanDeusen Phone Wilmette 479

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