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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Jul 1927, p. 12

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12 ~IIIIIRIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII§ WILMETTE LIFE July 29, 1927 that he deserved to v·in this victor~. Charles Kremer defeated Elm.er K~tl 6-1, 6-4 and Joe Dempsey eas1ly d.Jsposed of ] ohn Rickson 6-0, 6-2. J untor Corns met defeat in the first round after going up to the semi-finals last year. Junior Kavanaugh proved to be his waterloo by a score of 6-4. 4-6. 6_-4. It was an excellent match, the pomt score· only slightly in Kavanaugh's f?vor. \Vatter Hawkinson drc\\· bye 111 the first round. Summary: J. Cicchini defeated L. Johnson 6-2, 6-1; G. Thelen· defeated S. Hawkinson 6-0, 6-0; C. Kremer defeatE-d E. Keil 6-1, 6-4; J. Kavanaugh defeated Jr. Corns 6-4, 4-6, 6-4 ; Jim Corns defeated Roy Kimball 6-0, 6-1; J. Dempsey defeated J. Rickson G-0, 6-2. W. Hawkinson drew bye. The men's singles opened with a reversal in dope. John Iliff of New Trier High school defeated P. A. Zizelman of Washington college by a score of 6-3, 6-4. Iliff was nervous throughout the match but steadied in the pinches and won out. Nine games went to deuce, Iliff wlnnin~ . ! ight of them. Zizelman won seven gamt.·s and 62 points while II1ff won 12 games and only 67 points. However, Johnny Iliff's sen-ice was superior to Zlzelma.n's and his net play was marvelous. The men were about a par on the hack court. Both bad accurate forehand and back hand strokes. It was decidedly Iliff's match. He should reach the semi-finals if not the finals. Joe Thelen, who is picked to meet John Iliff in the upper bracket, emerged from a fast match with Merrill Cran, by a. better score of 6-1, 6-1. In the other matches in the UPller division, Robert Brown \\·on from Marshall Corns by default. .Marshall Corns threw a bad leg out of joint preparing for his matche::; in the tournament. Frank Reynolds defeated Cliff Darlingby a score of G-2, 6-1 in one of the lower brack<>t matehes. Reynolds gave no appearance of being pressed to the limit and just breezed through without much trouble. Robert Calvert took a hard fought match from H. L. Stone by the scoring 6-4, 4-6, 6-4. '\Vells Simmond~ won from Jack Booth by default. n. Simmons and Moe DeHaye did not play while Heyden Jones · drew a bye. Summary : Iliff defeated Zizelman 6-~. 6-4; J. Thelen defeated M. Cram 6-1,6-1 : Brown won hy default from M. Corns. Reynolds defeated Darling 6-2, 6-1; Calnrt defeated Stone 6-4, -4-6, 6-4 : W. Simmons won by default from Booth, R. Simmonds won from DeHaye by default. Start Senior T oumey The senior tournament has been going along at a slow rate because of the inability to put the matches in a regular schedule. A match that was played late showed that J. P. Caldwell defeated Ed Falke by a score of 6-3, 4-6, 6-2. It was a fast match, both men were strong 011 the })~ck court as well a~ the net and service. Caldwell meets Joe Thelen in the next round and this ma:tch ought to decide the winner of the upper· bracket, excluding John Iliff who will no doubt give everyone a lot of trouble. The Women's Tournaments have been going slow. The only girls' matches to be· played follow: Ruby Jannes defeated Kathleen Welter 6-0, 6-1; Lorraine Jannes defeated Betty Barney 6-3, 2-6, 7-5. The latter match was one of the best ever witnessed in Wilmette girls' tennis circles. In the women's tournament Elsie Thelen dt>feated Lucy Reeser 6-1, 6-3; May \Viteher defaulted to Mrs. J. P. Caldwell. Phone Miss Vemette Christensen Is Bride of Virgil Lewis The marriage of Miss · Vernette Christensen. daughter of Mr. an~ Mrs. Christ Christensen of 75 Robsart road, Kenilworth, to George · Virgil Lewis, son of Mrs. Ermine Lewis of 1420 Lake avenue, Wilmette , took place Sunday morning, July 24, at 8:30 o'clock in the Ravens\YOod Methodist church. Dr. J. H. Durand performed the ceremony. Miss May Firth of \\ ilmcttc 'vas bridesmaid, and Cecil :\I organ, also o£ Wilmette, sen·ed as best man for M1:. Lewis. Mr. and ~[rs. Lewis left for a month's motor trip through the north woods, planning to stop at Charlevoix and Green lake, Mich. Upon their return, they will take an apartment until the completion of their new home. Mr. Lewis is a commercial artist with the) Balaban and Katz organization. Mr and Mrs. Jacob Reinwald and their daughter, Ernestine, 1630 Elmwood avenue. have returned from a motor tr~p around Lake Michiga:t which they took last \Yeek. Miss Ern-. estine Reinwald had :\Iiss Dorothv Baker of Kenilworth as her guest fo-r the trip. Wilmette 2418 UPSET DOPE IN BIG TENN~ TOURNAMENT Many Surprises Occur in Opening Matches of Village· Wide Net Event& The Tennis tournament sponsored by the \Vilmette Playground and Recreation ·board opened Friday, July 19, with several good matches. Thert~ were some unexpected upsets but when the matches were over there were many opinions changed. In the boys' singles Jim Corns, last year's champion. successfully turned back Ray Kimball 6-0, 6-1. It was Jim's match all the way, Kimball winning onl~: the fifth game of the second set 'a nd seldom pressing Jim to deuce. Jerome Cicchini, la st year's runner-up. overwhelmed Lowell Johnson 6-2, 6-1. Jerome is in the upper bracket and Jim Corns in the lower bracket. Suretv it would he quite a novelty to haYe ti1ese t\\'O meet in the finals again. George Thelens' 6-0, 6-0 victory over Stanle\· Hawkinson was a surprise. A closer· score " ·as expected hut 'fhelens' dri",·ing was so much superior I J j EDWARD HUCK For Painting and Decorating at Sensible Prices ' 1405~~~;eAve. i Surprises in Men'· Singles ~1111111111111tt1111111111tiiiiiiiiiii1111111111111111111111111111111UIIIIIIUIIIIUIIII..f, Music without~ effort ALMOST every Orthophonic Bring the Whole Family to dine at Victrola can .be purchased with an electric motor that plays continuously. If you are considering the purchase of an Orthophonic Victrola, we will gladly demonstrate the one you like best-in your own home. There, you can see the added decorative note it gives to your room. Then, if you like, you can ke-p it, enjoy wonderful music as you pay for the instrument out of your income. Come in and let us explain-todt~y! Library Plaza Cafeteria The air is kept cool and fresh by a special ventilating system. There's always an assortment of iced drinks, dainty salads and sandwiches, and chilled desserts. You cannot help but enjoy eating at the Library Plaza Cafeteria. A Few Specials for Friday, July 29 Fried Lake Perch (2) in Butter 35c Boiled Vegetarian Dinner with Hard Boiled Egg 3 5 c Roast Breast of Beef with Fresh Mushrooms 3 sc Saturday, July 30 Chinese Chop Suey, Steamed Rice 3 sc <:;:reamed Chicken a Ia King on Toast 45c Roast Prime Ribs of Native Beef Au Jus 3 sc Broiled Special Sirloin Steak 5 oc Miss Elizabeth Cumberland Becomes a Bride Saturday Another Evanston-Wilmette romance wilt culminate tomorrow evening when Miss Elizabeth Cumberlahd, daug:hter of Mr. and · Mrs. Harry Cumberland of 119 Fifth street, Wilmette. becomes the bride of Lewis C. Thayer of Evanston. The ceremony rs to be performed hv the Rev. Tohn T. Meloy of the United Presbyterian church of Evanston at 8 o'clock in the home of the bride. Miss Cumberland has chosen Miss Flgrence Johnson of Wilmette for her bridesmaid. and Robert Boris of Evanst011 will be best man. After the ceremony the couple wilt go to LalrP Dt>lavan for their honevmoon, and will return to Evanston where they will he at home after August 15 at 720 Seward street. Miss Anna McKean of Evanston entertained recently at a kitchen shower in. honor of Miss Cumberland. · Illinois exported $5,443.254 of electrical apparatus during 1926. Sunday, July 31 Baked Deviled Crabs, Remonlade 3 sc. Chicken Pot Pie, Cream Dumplings 5 oc Fried Half Spring Chicken on Toast 6sc Roast Stuffed Long Island Duck, Gooseberry Sauce 65c Baked Hickory Smoked Ham, Fresh Spinach 40c Cameras and Projectors Convenient T ums NORTH SHORE TALKING MACHINE CO. 711 CHURCH STREET ~ EVANSTON OpeD Taes., Thwrs. aDd Sat. -· Enalap.

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