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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 27 Nov 1926, p. 14

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12 WINNETKA TALK November 27, 1926 Porcelain some trip into the crowd- ed shops of Chicago, you Crystal come and see the many Faience lovely things we have. Leather Here you will find gifts | Pewter as unique and interest- | ing at prices no higher Lainps and oftener lower than I Shades those downtown. Many other Importations HEFAINTEDBUFT ERFLY ART STUDIO 1054 GAGE STREET . WINNETKA 1207 Painted HUBBARD WOODS Scarfs and Shawls Christmas Is Near! May we suggest that be- fore you make the tire- Myrtle Parson Marries in Community House Tonight Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Parson of 635 Maple avenue announce that the mar- riage of their daughter, Myrtle, will take place Saturday, November 27, in the Neighborhood room of the Com- munity House at 8:30, to John Sten- lund of Evanston. Miss Parson has chosen her cousin, Miss Florence Carlson of Benton Har- bor, Mich., to attend her as maid of honor. Mrs. Cyrus Daniels (Ada Boulter) of Appleton, Wis., will be the matron of honor. Miss Elsie Kvarn- strom of Chicago, and Miss Myrtle Carlson of Wilmette will attend Miss | Parson as bridesmaids. Little Edith Mills, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Mills will be the flower girl. Walter Higgs of Monroe, Mich., will act as best man for Mr. Stenlund. The ushers are to be Oscar Lindblom of Chicago, and Harold Ericson of High- land Park. Cyrus Daniel of Appleton, Wis., will play the wedding march. Rev. A. E. Rohrbach of the First Scandin- avian Evangelical church of Winnetka will perform the ceremony. Following the ceremony, the seventy- five guests will attend the reception to be given by the bride's parents, in the Neighborhood room. Mr. Stenlund and his bride plan to make their future home at 1038 Darrow street, Evanston. Mrs. John Chase, mother of Mrs. Edwin Howell of 558 Birch street, is spending the Thanksgiving holidays with her daughter. NURSERY Shade Trees ¥ Evergreens Landscape Gardening John Ostrowsky W. Park Av. Highland Pk. Ph. 2098Y1 Edward M. Cummins Killed in Motor Accident in East Edward M. Cummins, 40, residing at 286 Ridge avenue, Winnetka, was in- stantly killed at about 8:30 o'clock last Sunday evening when the car in which he was riding with two com- panions suddenly left the road, crashed through a fence and turned over twice near Thompsonville, Conn. Douglas Thompson of Farmington, Conn., with whom he had been visiting was also killed, while a third member of the party, Lewis Troxel, was seriously in- jured but will recover. Mr. Cummins had gone East to at- tend the Yale-Harvard football game and was enroute between Farmington and Springfield when the accident oc- curred. He was born July 25, 1886 and was the son of Mr. and Mrs. Ben- jamin F. Cummins of 286 Ridge ave- nue. Previous to attending Yale he was enrolled in Lake Forest academy where he studied in preparation for the larger school which he entered in 1905. He was a member of the Colony club of New Haven, the Indian Hill club of Winnetka, and the Racket and University clubs of Chicago. He is survived by his parents, a sister, Mrs. Julie Cummins Walcott, wife of Ches- ter Walcott of 548 Orchard lane, Win- netka, and two neices, Helen and Julie Walcott. Funeral servces were held from the residence Friday morning at 11 o'clock with the Rev. E. Ashley Gerhard of Christ church, officiating. Burial will be at the Lake Forest cemetery. Sunday, December 19, at 4:30 o'clock, is the date set for the Christmas pag- eant at the Winnetka Congregational church. This will be a religious serv- ice for the young people and children. Graham rowth Th wing public preference - for 7 Brothers Trucks is strikingly told in the figures-- $ Year Truck Sales Gain 1921 1086 1922 3401 213% 105% 55% - 123% of 1926, 6971 10791 24056 1923 1924 1925 The first nine months with sales aggregating 29,336 trucks, show an increase of 78.4% over the corresponding period of 1925. Progress--sound, swift,impressive. Trucks, with Dodge Brothers %-Ton Commercial Cars, meet 91% of all hauling requirements. WERSTED MOTOR CO. 562 Lincoln Avenue Winnetka 165 - GRAHAM BROTHERS -=-TRUCKS \-- Tard ' for Sand -- Gravel -- Cement -- Excavating -- Driveways -- Materials Black Soil and Fertilizer Hay or Straw Covering Phone Winnetka 32 Winnetka Teaming & Supply Co. Lawrence J. Hayes

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