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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Apr 1929, p. 34

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WILMETTE LIFE April 5, 1929 Movie for Chlldren Aids Fund for Nursery School A motion picture, "Chang," will be shown this Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock at Kuppenheimer hall of tht! Skokie school, Winnetka, as the second in a .series of four movies given Satunlays to swell the maintenanf:e fund of the Winn~tka Nursery school. The four pictures being shown are particularly attractive to children. "Nanook of the North" drew a good crowd last Saturday and it is hoped that an even larger one will view "Chang" this week. The third movie will be "Peter Pan,". and "Old Ironsides" will cqmplete the group. Tickets for the programs may be purchased at the door. Railway Honors Its World War .Dead at · Services Saturday . The United States' twelfth anniversary of her entrance into the World war will take on an added peace-time significance at 1 o'clock Saturday, April 6, in Chicago when the Chicago and North Western Post No. 430 of the American Legion unveils and dedicates a memorial tablet for employes over the entire system who went "Over There" but failed to come back. Fifty-three of the names are for men who died instantly in battle, and fiftyfive are for men who went down with boats, or died in battlefield hospitals. Their memory will be perpetuated on the bronze plaque at the southwest corner of the train floor of the Chicago Madison stre~t terminal. Fred \V. Sargent, president of the North estern , will accept the gift for the railway after dedicatory services in which David L. Shillinglaw, state commander of the Legion, and W. H. Roberts, commander of the railway post, will take part. The 268 members of the post will pay respect to their .former comrades. The oldest living Illinois Civil War veteran , Judge F. W. Seymour of Maywood, who is 95 years old, will b e joined b~, his G. A. R. companion, Col. W. P. Turner of Evanston, 84 years old, in honoring thos e who gave their lives in America's last war. The Chicago and North \Ve stern railway band and choral club will present a program of patriotic songs before and after the dedicatorv se rvices. ] ust before the unve iling of the plaque , a firing squad of ei ght will give a :-; alut e and a lon e bugler will sound taps. A FRIENDLY PLACE TO LIVE Ask Railroad to Re-pave Road at Loading Platform The Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee railway will be asked to repave the entire stretch of street between it s two loading platforms in Kenilworth. Decision to present this request was made by the Village board of Kenilworth at its regular meeting ~fonday night. The section of Richmond road and Kenilworth avenue betw.een the two platforms has been in poor condition for some time, it was stated at the board meeting. vv· Culver Alumni Invite to Movies Depicting Academy For Real Value {jeorgian Rooms and rApartments Offer CMost TEN minute visit to The Georgian tells the story! With your own eyes you will observe the bigger rooms ... the really practical, usable kitchen ... the better furnishings . . . the finer service and cheerier atmosphere. The Georgian leads in every point of comparison . . . and now, when the season of moving is at hand ... presents for you the opportunity of a new home in a new and infinitely more pleasant environment . . . free from every housekeeping care. You will like The Georgian . . . you will appreciate the many details of refinement · · . and most of all the thrifty rental values. Visit us now while the thought is in your mind . . . or come in the evening when every member of your family can be with you on your tour of inspection. What you see . . . what you learn will draw you to The Georgian to enjoy the utmost in apartment hotel comfort. The Culver Military Academ y alumni in \Vinnetka are inviting friend s on the north shore to view a motion pic ture prese ntation ~fonda y e\· ening, April 8, of the ac tivitie s of th e Culver cadets and th e Culv er summ er schools. The program is to be giYcn in ~vfatz hall of \Yinn etka Community House, beginning at 8:15 o'clock. Ole son. daught er of 1-'Ir. and ~Ir s . John P. Ole son of Kenil" ·orth. returned t o \Yard Belmont s chool ~I o n day aft er spending the spri11g vacation \Yith her family. ~[arjori e l A Mr s. C. \V. Culberston, 919 Elmwood avenue, had as her guest s last weekend, her son, C. B. Culb ert son of Stanley, \Vis ., and his son and hi s wife. ~[r. and Mrs. Jam es G. Culbert son, of Chicago. NEWo/JCILG~SJ!fAND ~'X' t AHCHIGAN AVENUE, SOUTH + CHICAGO At Twenty Dollars and less there is a wide choice in O((JLG'll{l!,~ Hats \vhich affords an opportunity to purchase at an attractive price those charming creations of . ... . "America·s Foremost Fashion Creator, Atv.ILG~Hat of Navy Felt with B.. E. de Mara · lfana1er Telephone Greenleaf -'101 its jaunty feather trimming ${850 Also in other colors "An Address of Di!;tinction" DAVIS STREET AT HINMAN AVBNUI EVANSTON UNTALS : .. DIRECTION 0. E. TRONNES ORGANIZATIO!f . ..,. 'l

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