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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Sep 1926, p. 31

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September 17, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE Dancers, acrobatic performers and grand opera singers will troop across the footlights. The relative merits of the Charleston, Valencia and Black Bottom dances ·will be shown. Merry-go-rounds and free pony rides will feature the entertainment for the children. There will be enough ice cream cones to flood the grounds should they be allowed to melt. One of the biggest prizes to be awarded at the picnic will be to the largest family represented at the outing. This award is to be known as the Theodore Roosevelt prize because it carries out the late presidenfs ideas on large families. Joseph and William O'Neill, sons oL Mr. a·n d Mrs. ]. F. O'Neill of 1033 Sheridan road, left the middle of last week for St. Thomas Military academy at St. Paul, Minn. 31 - Up to the close of business August Outing at Ryans Woods Sunday, 28, Dodge Brothers dealers in fhe September 19 United States and Canada had delivered 225 of the Graham Brothers new More than 50,000 motorists from two-ton trucks which were announced Chicago, its suburbs and outlying to the public August 21. Graham towns will be guests at the annual Brothers report total shipments of 907 picnic of the Motorists ·Association of two-ton trucks up to August 28 and Illinois in Ryan's Woods, September 19. that on that date they held unfilled Hugo Meyer, secretary-manager oi orders froin dealers 'for 403 of 'this the club, has invited members and capacity. their friends to this event, which is "The large and immediate demand expected to break all picnic attendfor Graham Brothers new two-ton ance records for Cook county. truck," declares C. M. McDonald, local The picnic will be unique in that dealer, "is exactly what would be ex- there will be no competitive eveJ,ts. pected by one familiar with the eco- I Guests will not be required to roll p~a nomical and dependable performance Inuts with their noses, and fat laclies of their one-ton and their ton-and:-a- will remain . as inconspicuous as iheir half trucks. Like the two smaller mod- more sylph-like sisters. els, this large truck is available with Festivities will begin in the morning bodies designed and built ·at the fac- with a parade in which thousands of tory to serve the requirements of al- gaily decorated cars will take part. most all vocations requiring trucks of IUnder the . direction of a grand martwo-ton tapacity. shal each su_ burban and state branch "Dodge Brothers three -quarter -ton of the club will moto: to the picnic commercial cars and the three capaci- grounds w~ere they w1ll assel'!lb~e £01 ties of Graham Brothers trucks with the parade mto ~h.e woods .. W1thm the · the various bodies supplied by the gates, Capt. W1lham Ennght, general makers, are adapted to the needs of c~airman. of the picnic, wi.ll awa_rd a over 400 different vocations and now stlver lovmg cup to the dnver ot the meet over 90 per cent of all commer- best decorated car. cial haulage requirements." Entertainment will be continuous during the day. Two orch~stras have been engaged for the ballroom danc~~ rs. L. L. Lodwick of Centerville, ing, and a special cabaret troop wiit Iowa arrived in \Vilmettc ~1onday for a . tav of about six weeks with her entertain during the picnic box lunch. Several of tl)e local loop theaters father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. D. will donate acts for the outing. H. Nicholes of 816 Forest avenue. Graham Brothers Truck MOTORISTS' FROLIC Meets Immediate Demand Association of IIUnoia to Stage Annual Telephone Winnetka 613 = Mabelle A. Higgins Pianist -Teacher Fall Ttrm Begins September 1 3 1162 DR. FRANK B. ERWIN !tpeelallslq Ia tlae treatmeat of 70ur beat frleau t·e "Dos aad Cat" All ealla reeehe my peraoaal atteatloa 1000 Ridge ATe. Wilmette. IU. Telep·oae Wilmette S31'1 Scott Avtnue VETERINARIAN H ubbud Woods, Ill. i--------------------------~ -· I I I I I I I I I I I I ----------------···· '· Member of National Furniture Warehousemtn' a Associcrtion I · For Security With Economy IREDALE STORAGE . for Your H ouseholil Goods MOVING! Let us make you a liberal allowance for your present piano and deliver a Grand to your new home. The irrwstrr at $750- sponsored by Chickering- will make a charming addition to your new surroundings. A payment of $75.00 will place it in your home. We are open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday evenings. ( ·Furniture, Furs, Pianos, rugs-all cared for safely the Ire· dale Way. If your fall moving plans call for the storage of all or part of your effects, call our nearest warehousefor security, for economy! I I IREDALE FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES STORAGE Moving- Packing .- Shipping of H ouathold Goods · "'" · '4'iUdu:rin~ & ~ons · (Dars~a11 & ffiendell · T&rewshr THE AMPICO ~ Qf{Uclttrinml3fubios Carl1ton KaumeiJ" PIA.DO~ SJ11 /Jaw Sti'ltt · &PnstM 1//IJcoll WAREHOUSES-EVANSTON, WINNETKA, HIGHLAND PARK SWP'-·o-Jirl ~ · University 9300-Wilmette 1332-Winnetka 1332Highland Park 181 ------·············----------------········~·-······ --· - -· I I I I

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