Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Mar 1928, p. 23

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New Trier High. achool swimmers concluded the 1928 seaion by splitting a twin bill with Morton High school at Cicero last Friday afternoon. The seniors found themselves on the weak a '38 to 21 score while the end of · juniors. took home a 'Zl to 21 tally. The Ciceronians copped the opening events when Sredl beat out Captain Bennett for first place in .the 40 yard swim. The 100 yard event also went to the boys out on Austin boulevard. First and second honors in the 100 yard breaststroke were captured by Coach Jackson's swimmers, but the 220 yard event was dropped into the Morton pocket. Morton took first place in the remaining events, the 00 yard backstroke, the fancy diving, in which Japerick rolled up eight-tenths of a point more than Granstrom of New Trier, and the relay. In the juniors, New Trier stepped into the lead early in the meet, ta)dng the forty yard dash. Things were evened up when the 100 yard dash went to the home team. Once more the invaders forged ahead, by taking the breaststroke. The backstroke race went to Cicero. As a result · of the fancy diving-won by Larner of New Trier-the score stood with New Trier in a two point lead, the final event, the relay, being the deciding event. Coach Jackson's ponies saved their school from double defeat when in one of the closest races ever run off in the Morton pond, they copped the event from the home quartet by about four feet. One record for the Morton tank was broken in the course of the afternoon. $35,000. USE INCINERATOR· SOON The new incinerator at the Evanston yards with its 125-foot stack, said to be the highest along the North Shore, will be half completed in three weeks and ready for use. The alteration is being made at an expenditure of o~ · 1171 Wlbi.U. AYeaae WILli. . . . Phone 2766 The new garbage burner is an enlargement of the old one and is a combination of the four old furnaces. The new burner has a capacity of 60 tons for 12 hours, which trebles the capacity of the old incinerator. The increased capacity of the furnaces, however, will not appreciably affect the cost of burning the garbage which amounted last year to $1.13 a ton. Illinois ranks first of the states in the manufacture of watches, clocks and other time-keeping devices. HAVE DINNER The Way It . Is Served At The Georgian Tonight/ Seven Coruae Dinner UnUBual Entree Choices LEE NELSON Is Moving on April 1st to his new store in the Hahn Building at 1626 Orrington Ave. $1.25 The Georgian is famous for its Specialties and the choice dishes that go . with them. Sea-foods in season. If you want a real treat and feel like hot, thick, creamy soup, a delicious, crispy salad, hot tea biscuits, and fine rolls, strictly fresh vegetables, ·and liberal choice of desserts, and excellent coffee, come to The Georgian tonight! 5 : 3o to 8:30p.m. A good orchestra of stringed instruments adds a soft background of harmony to relieve the monotony of the day. Every Piece of Jewelry Greatly Reduced · A drastic merchandising policy intended to clear our entire stock before moving day. Savings are out - of - the - ordinary in each instance. Jewelry Silverware Hollow Ware Smart Novelties Bridge Luncheon Eoety Wednesday Including Luncheon tmd Prizes $1.50 A Good Jfotning Btet~kfat 7 ·· m. ' -II "· m. Club, 45c to 75c Luncheon, 85c 11 la cute As many of the pieces are "one-of-akind,,. we saant immediate selection. JJJhr Glror.gian An Address of Diatinction DAVIS AT HINMAN EVANSTON GREENLEAF .fJOo 624 DAVIS STREET

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