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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 26

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WILMETTE LIFE December 14, 1928 : Congre1ation Sisterhood in Meeting Next Wednesday SWIM-ROW! Expert lnstruc· tlon -· experl· e nee It attend· ants.-We guar· ·antee to teach you or your youngsters t o swim In a short course of les· s o n s. Lessons by aprolntment only. A sixty· foot, white tiled "'Imming pool, with triple clr· eulatlng, crys, t a l·c I e a r, fil· t ere d water. Telephone Brlargate 8000, XIII Peterson · · · or write for booklet. To·r visit Is cordially Invited. Swim here. where It Js cool and dean. The next regular meeting of t~·e North Shore Congregation Israel Sssterhood will be held Wednesday, De cember 19. Members will come at 9 o'clock as usual for sewing. At noo~ a mothers' and daughters' luncheon will be served. Mrs. Kate Pentzer Stokes will give a reading of u'fh.e Royal Family," by Edna Ferber, one of the outstanding successes ·of ~he last and prese nt seasons. Then~ wtll be a home-made food sale for th.e benefit of the Braill work of the Ststerhood. A large attendance is expect\!9. E. lect R. W. #ayden · 1929 . President of Northwestern Links · Ralph W. Hayden .of 2327 McDaniel avenue, Evanston, is the new president of the Northwestern Golf club elected at the annual fall banquet Thursday at the N roth Shore hotel. He succeed3 Harry Bachman of Wilmette who has been associated with the course ever since its start, when he was the original architect. The other new officers are: Vice President M. L. Lane of Rogers Park, who has been chairman of the sports and pastimes committee during the past year; secretary-George M. Hubbard of Evanston who was reelected, and treasurer, Harry Bachman of Wilmette. These will compose the board of directors with the chairman of the various committees who will be appointed by the president in the next few weeks. Trophies to the winners of the major events of the past season were presented at the banquet by Mr. Bachman. Joseph I. Morrison was given the club championship which he will hold for a year and a _ gold medal watch fob. The runner-up for the championship, J. P. Strasser, was presented with a silver watch fob. The cup for. the women's champion· ship went to Mrs. Josephine Krudwig, and Herbert J. Fr~~k received the president's trophy, a big cup to hold for the year and also a permanent trophy. Mr. Quick, the runnerup, was given a merchandise certificate. M. F. Lane was the winner of a special trophy given by Commissioner Oscar Smith of Wilmette. Further development of the Northwestern course, which . has land enough to offer varied possibilities, is expected for next season and the few years to come. T.he course has ~een considered as a stte for the nat10nal public links tournament, and a possibility that it may be awarded that event in 1930 is reported by Mr. Bachman . What the county propose s to do to develop the course will be further told in the spring. More club memberships will be accepted next season since action has been taken not to close the lists at 75 as in the past year, but to make the limit 100. .· Mrs. Anna Busscher Dies Following Long Illness Funeral ·services for Mrs. Anna Busscher of 1421 Wilmette avenue, ,were held , last Saturday morning at 11 :15 o'clock at St. Francis Xavier church. Mrs. Busscher, who had been a re.sident of Wilmette for 20 years, dted last Thursday morning at her home after a lingering illnes5. She was 49 vears of age and is survived by her husband, ] oseph Busscher, one daughter, Veronica, and two brothers, John and Bernard Happ. Burial was at Technv. t!OO KENMORE AVE. NORTH 'PHONE BRIARGATE 8000 PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS What to Give? A buyer for one of the largest corporations in America recently remarked, "Because of my position, I receive loads of presents at Christ· mas; but somehow no one has ever thought to give me a box of nuts. I wish some of my friends could know how acceptable a five pound box of Billy Boy assorted nuts would be." Hasn't it been your experience that a beautiful box of choice, delicious salted nuts arranged artistically has been an unusual gift? It pleases-is appropriate, and- if from Billy Boy externalizes that idea of extreme care and thought which graces the gifts of those who give the best. BILLY BoY WRAPs AND MAILS FOR New Trier Cagers Meet Crane Tech High Today The New Trier basketballers have a chance to make up for the season's poor start when they meet the light and heavy\veight teams from C~an c Tech in the Leslie Gates gymnaswm , thi s Friday. The team has benefited greatly from the long practices this week and is expected to make a much better showing than it did ag_ainst Englewood. It is too early in the season to have any dope on Crane's ability, but a Gray-Green victory is generally exp~c ted. N e\\ Trier began the season wtth Crane Tech last year and won both !:{ames, cleaning up on the heavies, 41 to 26. You GIVE THE UNUSUAL from Peter Conrad Summoned by Death on December 2 Peter Conrad died suddenly December 2, at his home, 1328 Wilmette avenue, at the age of 62 years. He had been a resident of Wilmette for twenty-eight years and was born in Niles Center. He had been a crane operator at the Steel and 'Tube comFre1h NoRTH SnoRE HoTEL BuiLDING 519 DAVIS ST. pany in Evanston for twenty-six Every EvANSTON years. Hour Mr. Conrad is survived by his PHONB GREENLEAF 3006 widow, Margaret, and nine children, Mrs. Mathew Dechambre, Mrs. Joseph Ope, Er~e·i·ts Till 10-St~,tlaJs 1 to 9 Dechambre of Evanston, Peter, Mich.ael, Christine, Francis, Anthony, Mar~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~J ion, and Ge~ldine Conrad of Wilmette. BILLY BOY NUT KITCHEN

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