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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1920 FIFTH GRADE PUPIL WINS ALTSCHUL GARDEN PRIZE Jack Leadroot Winner of Frst Prize in Annual Award of Altschul : Memorial Garden Fund = Prizes for the best school gardens were awarded in the Winnetka Public schools from the Charles D. Altschul Memorial Garden Fund this week. The first prize of $5 was won by Jack Leadroot, fifth grade, Horace Mann school. The second prize of $3 was won by Paul Jackett, in the sixth grade of the Skokie school. The three prizes of $2 each were won by Rich- ard Houren, John Barrenbrugge and Paul Runnfeldt. The first two are pupils in the Horace Mann school. Paul Runnfeldt is a freshman at the New Trier High school. The prizes were awarded by Superintendent Washburne on the recommendation of Harry P. Clarke, superintendent of playgrounds and school gardens. The fund from which the prizes are contributed was made by a num- ber of friends of the late Charles D. Altschul, who felt that in this way his memory and. the memory of his interest in school garden could be best preserved. The fund will here- after provide for ten prizes instead of five. The presentation of the prizes was made at an assembly of all the pupils in the Horace Mann and Skokie VILLAGE OF WINNETKA. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE. In the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois. General Number 360762. Notice is herby given to all persons interested that the Village of Win- netka, Cook County, Illinois, having or- dered a supplemental special assess- ment to pay the estimated deficiency in the cost of the work and interest for the censtruction of a local improve- ment in the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, the ordinance for which said improve- ment provided as follows, to-wit: For the construction of a storm water sewer and outlet ditch from and con- necting with the present storm water sewer in North Avenue approximately one hundred forty-six (146) feet west of the west line extended of Vernon Street, west in North Avenue, to and connecting with the present open ditch at the intersection of North Avenue with Valley Street, including the con- struction of a Portland cement con- crete end wall, a concrete combined manhole and inlet, two cast iron storm water sewer inlets, and engineering and supervision during the construction of said improvement, all in the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, and which said ordinance was passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Winnetka on the sixteenth day of De- cember, A. D. 1919, and which special assessment proceeding was known as General Number 351468 in the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, the or- dinance for the same being on file in the office of the Village Clerk of said village, and the said village having ap- plied to the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, for a supplemental special assessment to pay the esti- mated deficiency in the cost of the work and interest of said local im- provement, according to the benefits and a supplemental special assessment therefor having been made and re- turned to said Court, General Number 360762, the final hearing thereon will be held on the third day of January, A. D. 1921, or as soon thereafter as the business of the said Court will permit. All persons desiring, may file objections in said: Court before said day, and may appear on the hearing and make their defense. ' Said ordinance provides for the collection of said supplemental special assessment in ten (10) annual installments with interest thereon at the rate of five per centum (59%) per annum. Dated, Winnetka, Illinois, December 17, A. D. 1920. HARRY I. ORWIG, Person appointed by the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, (and such appointment approved and confirmed by the Superior Court of Cook County, Illi- nois), to make said supple- mental 'special assessment. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney. T40-2tc PUCVECVIIOODOLLIRIVDCLIIVIV0D Economy Is ¢ * What Counts of Shoes, Shirts, Sto Winnetka material for shoe rep We can undersell any merchant in price yourselves and call at the For good Shoes at special low prices for Christmas week. We use best quality of ckings, etc. Convince Shoe Store airing. Workmanship Guaranteed 804 Elm Street. geRLVLLLLLIVLLLLLLLLLLLLLLVELLLLLE H. LUENSMAN PROPRIETOR Phone Winnetka 694 4] on pani Es ERE sethailhing If you are interested in the very best in di and precious amonds, pearls stone jewel- ry, silverware and selected leather goods, at prices that are always reasonable, you will find this the most de- lightful place in Chicago for such purchases. | Hipp & Coburn Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths 915 Marshall Field Annex Bldg. me schools, respectively. Mr Wash- burne gave a brief talk on the reason for the memorial fund, and Mr. Clarke explained why the particular boys, who won the prizes, were chosen for this honor. VILLAGE OF WINNETKA. SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE. In the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois. General Number 360761. Notice is hereby given to all per- sons interested that the Village of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, hav- ing ordered a supplemental special as- sessment to pay the estimated defici- ency in the cost of the work and inter- est for the construction of a local im- provement in the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, the ordinance for which said improve- ment provided as follows, to-wit: For the improvement of Chatfield Road from the present pavement in Burr Avenue to the present pavement in Linden Avenue, by draining, grading, grubbing, preparing subgrade, rolling, curbing, constructing new catchbasins with sewer pipe connections, smooth- ing parkways and paving with an as- phaltic macadam wearing surface on a two course water-bound macadam crushed limestone macadam base, a sixteen (16) foot roadway, including engineering and supervision during construction, all in the Village of Win- netka, County of Cook and. State of Illinois, and which said ordinance was passed and approved by the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Winnetka on the twentieth day of April, A. D._ 1920, and which special assessment proceeding was known as General Number 354227, in the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, the or- dinance for the same being on file in the office of the Village Clerk of said village, and the said village having ap- plied to the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, for a supplemental special assessment to pay the estimated deficiency in the cost of the work and interest of said local improvement ac- cording to the benefits and a supplemen- tal special assessment therefore having been made and returned to said Court, General Number 360761, the final hear- ing thereon will be held on the twenty- seventh day of December, A. D. 1920, or as soon thereafter as the business of the said Court will permit. All per- sons desiring may file objections in said Court before said day, and may appear on .the hearing and make their defense. Said ordinance provides for the collection of said supplemental special assessment in ten (10) annual installments with interest thereon at the rate of five per centum (5%) per annum. Dated, Winnetka, 10, A. D. 1920. HARRY I. ORWIG, Person appointed by the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois, (and such appointment approved and confirmed by the Superior Court of Cook County, Illi- nois), 0 male said supple- menta specia assessment FREDERICK DICKINSON, $ Village Attorney. Illinois, December T39-2tc to all. table Christmas 1 ET pas] pleasure. factory manner. 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