Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jun 1931, p. 25

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perhaps a few have wonclereEl wniat1 the slogan meant. A visit to thec store will convince its patrons that1 Lord's is experiencing a healthy1 growtht As a result of its recent expansiont program the ,store. is, nolw 1almost5 twice -its former size, according *to1 Robert James, adviertising manager.t Besides -taking over the old Evans- ton Y. M. C. A. building, wbich ad- joir>ed it. on the north,. the. store built, an, addition. It is now a. three- storv inistead of à two-story build-. inîg, vith new *Iighting and new ,fix- tures that make it even more attrac- tive than ever before to the -thrifty forth shore buyer. Trhe, entire third'floor of, the en- larged store ýis .given over .to the furniturê department, With the ex- ception of a smiall space rescrved for ~' offices.,. The furnjiture department is * -a new feature.. *A food corner bas been estaliished on the .first>-foorj and-the Community Kitichen'has chosen. this as anotlier of its downtown Evanstonout1ets. Onf Monday of this week the Theta Rentai iibrary, formerly 0-1 j cated-at .1555' Sherman avenue, 1!- f nstôni, moved into one éorniero Lord's. book section. In-the east room of, the first -floos- a complete new houselid applianlce section bas been establishecl, featiir- ing the Kelvinator, electric.refriger-- * ator, Gencral Electric washers and sweepers, Apex washers and Hooverý vacuum cleaiters. A portrait stu.dio bias been estah- lishied on the second floor in the cen- *ter. Thjis neýýv feature, introduced for the first timie in a store tht size of Lor.ds, has proved very popular witlï * Northwestern university .-graduates. and witli graduates of the north -shorc pesechools. 1n addition to expanding physically, Lord's .store'bas added a new mieml- ber to its staff of execûtives. He is AJ.Richiter, new merchanidise mari- ager. 'Mr. Richter comes fromi the Smith-Bridgmnan conipany of Flint. Mich., which bas a wvide reputation in department store citcles. Yes, "Watch Lord's Grow is a slogan with nieaflifg. cilla Pollock, Ruth Sutherland, George Perry, janice Van Inwagen, Robert Ferrenz, Helen Lindstrom, Nancy Pickard, and Mary Louise Allen. At the close of the program Mrs. Nel- son Evans sang a group of selections, Uith. Victoria Louise Liviigston at. the piano. WE PROMISED ELOUSE LOWNSRERYý OAKS for -Athraeno.se s. i f q ~ v Shbe got it!f Biaise Lownsbery-weIl known author of books'for chidren-, first learned about Ground Gri- pe icmfort while serving -in Fracewith the Red Cross..: She wanted foot shegotit in Ground :-and :gvel complte tp SfttWJWlWJ' jM.Portenhauser, * p ai nt er and Decoratot 10» Groenlef !Phone 2764 1735 SHEKRMAN AVEN E VANSTON GEORGE H. WITTMANN GREENLEAF 01B1 lU I561 LINCOLN AVE. WINNETKA:1294 Gleneoe 514

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