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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jan 1928, p. 14

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- v- - ~· - -- ~-·-- --- - - - - - --- y at Wholesale Prices From 52 Wholesalers We have a apuial plaa wheftby )'ou may purchase from 52 loci· iDI Wholesale Houses at savings from :as% to 5o% on Standard Advcrfiled Merchandisr, such 3S Clotbint. Furniture, Furs, Elte· trical Appliances. Musical Instru· ments. Jrwelry. Luggage, etc. S)o,ooo.o.oo.oo worth to select ·froin. Thousands of Chicago~ns now mjoying big savings through tiU. plan. Gordon Clark Co. 3 1 o S. Michigan Ave. Room 1003 Wabash 5003 Chicago. Ill. "If we just· had time," C. C. Schultz, commissioner of public: works, remarked this week, "we'd like to sit out on the steps of the Village hall and wait for a snow storm. It's been so darned long since we could breathe easily_ when a li!tl~ sno'!V threatened to blow m that we d JUSt !·ke to ~ave one come now to see how at feel~. The reason for all of thts unusual desire for time in which to do nothing more than procrastinate lies solely, Mr. Schul~z explains, in the fac:~ tha~ Wit~ette s n~w snow plow arrtve~ m. the vtllage th1s week. The mac~me ts a five to.n Best and Holt caterpJIIar tractor w1th. a scoop attachment at the front wh1ch m~y ~e used a~ a snow plow or for filhng 10 excavataon~. The plow attachment may also be disconnected and the tractor used for regular hauling purposes in places where any other type of machine would be SPECIALIZE IN PARTIES The Four Seasons dining. and dance useless. place located on Waukegan road north Last Saturday afternoon in the Oak of Glenview is under the capable management of Bill Fisher, well known in room of the Stevens hotel at 1 o'clock, Chicago and suburban entertainment the members of the Kappa Kappa circles. Dance parties and banquets are Gamma sorority gave a luncheon. specialties at the Four Seasons ac- Miss Jessie Maxwell was in charge cording to Mr. Fisher. ' oi the reservations. Mrs. Charles ·A. Broad, 436 Tenth street, a teacher of elocution in the St. Franc:is ac:hool, will · tell a group of stories at the Children's Story hour h W"l p I' at t e · mette ub ·c: library on Saturday, January 28. Mrs. Broad will tell the story of "Ali Babba and the Forty Thieves" and will also present a program of pianologs in which she will be accompanied by Miss Winifred· Bright, children's librarian at the piano. ' In response to a request by some of the older children who attended the story hour last week, Miss Bright will tell the story of I.ohengrin this Saturday. Over 97 children were present at the program last week, enjoying one of the nicest programs of the season, it is said. ~~ to·'t ato!rlil ' at Llwuy Snow aGUda NO Loqer Hoar HuWater of Tlouble Central·L··rel P.T.A. j The Central-Laurel Parent-Teacher association 'will bold an evening meeting Tuesday, january 31, in the Byron Stolp gymnasium at 8 · o'clock. This meeting is especially arranged for the parents of children in the seventh and eighth grades. Frederick E. Clerk, . superintendent of New Trier High school, will be the speaker, There will be a Question Box and parents wishing to ask questions may put them in the box before the meeting is called !o order and Mr~ Clerk will endeavor to answer them. Mrs. William A. Kendrick, progran1 chairman, has given the program into the hands of the mothers for several meetings and they have shown themselves most able and enthusiastic. The l=!st meeting on Tuesday, January 10, was in charge of Mrs. Guy Reed. E. L. Nygaard of the Kenilworth schools gave a talk on art in the schools and its value in our everyday life. He exhibited a number of paintings and etchings. Mr. Nygaard stressed the fact that we should all make sacrifices in order to surround ourselves with works of art. Herman Schuman, 501 Laurel avenue, entertained. CHURCH RECEPTION WED. The First Congregational church of Wilmette is giving a farewell reception for its members and friends in honor of the Rev. and Mrs. Stephen Andrew Lloyd, \Vednesday evening, January 25, from 8 until 10, in the church rooms . Why Should We Do Your Laundry? · · · · · Bec· a use We Give Clean Cloth_ es Satisfaction the family laundry here ·gives Mrs. . Modern Woman health, happiness and "new day a week," free from the . T tme-a humdrum task of washday. All these together with "clean clothes satisfaction." S ENDING The High School Hopettes are still in progress every Friday evening from 8 to 10 o'clock at the Wilmette Woman's club. These little social gatherings are in charge of Edwina Martine Weckler. Instruction is given in the latest ballroom dance steps for those who wish it. Young people will find this a good place to spend an evening. A good floor and lots of pep I Nothing but the purest of materials are used to cleanse your clothes. Soft water makes your apparel last longer. The finest of modern laundry equipment washes your things cleaner. Painst~king care, with a shirt, collar or costly undergarment, by competently trained workers has characterized our ~ork "quality work" for forty years. · Thil is the represeni....., . "an atiw of "clean clothes utilfaction" in your eftsbborbood - the Wubington Laundry Man. Washington Laund.y .._, ......,.. ILL ~~ Phone Wilmette 145 OR Pia est Equipped the N .o '"t h ~h. ore

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