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WINNETKA TALK December 11, 1926 v8 BB BEE BEE EEL UB Make This a Musical Christmas vl : J Whether it is a charming Grand piano, the marvelous 4 mpico, a choice selection of Columbia Viva-Tonal Records or a Viva-Tonal Columbia--successor to the phonograph, the entire family will enjoy such a gift--not only on Christmas day but for many days and many a Christmas to come. ol » Here are a few suggestions The Brewster Grand Piano The Marshall and Wen- dell Grand Piano ..$950.00 Chickering and Sons Grands ..$1,350 to $1,875 The Ampico in the Mar- shall and Wen- dell ....$1,075 to $2,375 The Ampico in the Chick- ering ....$3,100 to $4,250 Columbia Viva-Tonal Records ...$ .75 to $1.50 The Columbia Fine Arts Series of Musical Master- works ....$4.50 to $12.00 Swanson Portable Talk- ing Machines The Viva-Tonal Colum- bia--successor to the Phonograph--in beau- tifully decorated cabi- nets . ...$90.00 to $300.00 ~ You'll find them all here, attractively displayed and in a location that is con- venient to you. And remember--genuine- ly interested personal service! Commencing December 13 we are open every evening until Christmas. FEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEE EERE EEEEY 3 » @hickering Studios S527 Davis Street ~ Svanston lllinois Ghickering & Bons - Marshall & Wendell - Brewster Carleton Kaumeyer Geliphone - Greenleaf 5230 _ THE AMPICO PIAR OS FREE EEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEEELEY GFE PE 0 VERB BE 0 0 2 92 BB 4 9 9 BEBE 9 9 BE BE 1h UB LB BRE ET RR ER BE RE BE A RE HH ER A EE & » Postmasters Confer on Christmas Mail Methods A meeting of The Lake County and North Shore Postmasters' association was held at Evanston Wednesday, De- cember 8. Preceding the business twenty-five postmasters and their guests, consisting of the super- visory officials and clerks from various post offices enjoyed a dinner at the Hay Lofte. Talks were made by the president of the association, Joseph E. Shantz Wilmette postmaster, and Postmaster William J. Hamilton of Evanston on the best methods of hand- ling the Christmas mail, particularly the most efficient way to expedite de- liveries during this holiday period, and at a minimum expense to the Depart- ment. The supervisors of the various departments at the Evanston post office gave the association the benefit of their long experience in postal work. Postmaster Hamilton had a unique exhibition consisting of preparations for the Christmas work. session Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority of Northwestern university is entertain- ing at its formal dance of the winter season Saturday, Deéember 11, for active members and alumnae. The dance is to be held in Evanston at the Evanston Country club. SO Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Batchelder, 120 Woodbine avenue, left Tuesday of last week for Clearwater, Fla, to spend the winter. Victor Carlson Opens Office in Chicago's Loop A well known builder, who started in Chicago in 1906, then expanded and dotted the skyline of Evanston with several imposing structures, has just opened an office in Chicago's loop. Victor C. Carlson has rented proper- ty at 65 East Randolph street, to be used for the realty and investment business of The Victor C. Carlson or- ganization. Chiefly known for his development of centrally located Evanston proper- ties, Mr. Carlson has for some time been broadening his activities to in- clude sections of Chicago proper. Builder and owner of The Orrington, The Library Plaza, and The Carlson buildings, as well as other properties in Evanston, Mr. Carlson also shares responsibility in the remarkable devel- opment of the north suburb. While at this writing no announce- ments have been made, it is likely that news of new Carlson projects will follow the opening of his loop office. At present several sizable Evanston improvements are nearing completion. At the Randolph street office an investment and realty service will be offered. Listings of buildings in the loop and throughout Chicago will be available. Securities on the Carlson projects will be handled both in the |loop and at Evanston, it is stated. in of on the Lamps arc great favor- ites as gifts. Here you will find a pleasing se lection. rom daintily exquisite boudos lamps od bridge lamps and beautiful torches. That Gift is at You'llenjoyselecting gifts where everything is so convenient to eye and 3 hand. You'll be surpsised | too, at the large variety Each item was selected from the stock at our Chi- cago establishment and you will receive the same courteous attention which has always distinguished vague your ideas may be regarding this or that gift you can quickly make up your mind when you see this display. SPAULDING & CO. 1636 Orrington Ave., EVANSTON Michigan at Van Buren, CHICAGO Spaulding's this cozy little shop athered suggestions tables. its shelves an bigger store. However 23 Rue de la Paix, PARIS