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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Aug 1927, p. 13

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August 26. 1927 WILMETTE LIFE 13 lllllllllllllllltlllllllllllllllllllllllllllll'lltllllllUIIIIIIIIKIIflllllllllll' l llllllllli 111 11111111 11 111! ttllllllllttlllllllllllllllllltllll! lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll.tllltltlllllll !lllltllllllllllllltllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHIIIIIIIHIIIIIIIIIIIIIIItllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll North Shore Golf Clubs II '"1111 lll!llllll!lll ltl llltlllll l lflllllllllllllflilfii iii iiiiiii iPIIIIIIIII IIIII11111·1·11.1°IJ:,If·, Kildeer' New Club, Has 36 Hole Golf Course j Formed Less Than Year Ago There Are Now 400 Members ;'\iorth Shore Provides Big Quota of .Players-Club Located just North\\·cst !!!! .h11 tn·: btrH Pt< . ll'IH·\ : Pl.l\rr., tn contt'\1 on pr.l(tia of Wh~cling .1·: north 1 · of duhhoU\t' hill 1 hdl :op Cluhhoml' lo0l-..tn:.: IO\\ .lid fir,r 1\'l" n- n - This is the thirteenth article of a stries telling ab·1ut the great golf clubs of the north shore. It is the story of a new thirty-six hole course which promises to gave all the joys to be found in golf. Another article will appt>ar next week. l'rr ntnc hol r' . hoqom, . By 'A Y C. PEARSON \i "i ti11~ tht· l-.:11dn·r t't~nntr .' ,·iu 1 ·. ··lit" ,,j tlw Jll·, .... t rn·t·llt ;,rr:\:tl- i11 :..:·did,;m . that thi-. tll"\\ ' ·l1 \j, 1..., I I)} t' I I i· J} I t1 f\}1 I f' \_' t lJ ;l 1} t 11J' 1.' \' .. r !·, ur J'l'i\:tt,· ,·JuJ ,..., in tht· l·t~i ' ·,: ~· ·, I ,, . . 1 r i' 1 \\ hi~ ·l! 1:"... t lw d i . . · t.: .t ! I ( 1 ' ·- ... t ........ i 11 ~: ~ ')t ) - t 1( ·I (. l_ ' ' : I I ;' F II\~T ,f'f i\ · c ar'-· t~~ld '-' h :1 1 ,,j ~ale. , j that .!111) :tt'rt·:- 11i ·, · 'lo\1;.!11 ittr 1 , ·· : : - , · ; ld . :t i: ~ · r 1 "" 1 111 ~:· i .. ;tI · ' \ ·' · r ' : ,,. 1, ,·:; ..... ~:Jt 1; ·~ ,( iih tittt·! l· · the ~round. it j..., casih· hi~ th~· l\\'P 1~ - ltolt· l"I;UrSl'~"i :tn t! thl'rt· an· tl1irt\ :tlTl'" ht·:-iclcs, \\ i1:l.h art· twt I 'i n~.: u-.~·ol . 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I · 1 t ; '\':I :· l ' 1 . h. 1:·t1 '.'. ,·.t:ll.i·t'll ll'Jot Ill! ·riloil' ,;-.JI. oi it· t.:"l i. North Shore Furnishes Members \ ;\ ,. h:t\t :t~t ·nti<~nt· d d i... t:ttl<"l'. hut \\l' . 111 i11it~rttl! d I·\ t!J., ... t \\ Itt· .. t;1rll·d tl1t· , l;tl. dt. tl d .. · 1t1:dt' · , j ntil, a~~· tlcH·r \\.t ... ,·,,n . . !lit-r,··l. It i-. 11nt iiH · 1.""1' \\ ltit·it j ... iurn i-...hinL! tlh· lllt'llll,~ · r-. it~r I · .J.__ 1 · -j,ildn ·r. T:dl,ing \lith ··Ill' "i the ot'ti ' i.tJ . . "i tl·t· duh ,,,. qui~· kh h· ·: trtl \\'h;Lt 1\t· h:t,,· ,,itt·ll IH·a rcl hdort· it i~ ~oli n..., tti tiH· :\nrth ~hnrl·. \\ho in the ttl.! ill. :II"\' tdlin .~ up I ht· 1lll"l11hi'T':-hip. Named After Bird i ~ (' ·~ ,·. .:. :! =1 ,. ~ 1· l \ · !:; > ·;-, ~·.l'·]·'l'l ,,: i·· '" ll: llth·d l'il · ·· ( r \\·. :, :, .·::: ·' ·1·. ,· .: :c ~ttt·n "h" ;tl!'i i 1t'l j , ), , . o'l\t' I ~· I ·\l) I: 'I' 111:1'1 \ kilt\\,· I~ \ :n..: :.: to! :'· "11..: ··11 ·i ,. \and \\ l.~·n tht'\ h··n~ilt it :l, o~: th:tl ... ~.,·ttkrl · l ~t· q\tt"tit·ll t·i a n :t nh· \t n ·.. t ... ;\~ Th,· go)li t:Pilr ... t · j., hill~· auc\ rollin!-{ atHI \\Tll \\(H·tkd . Tw .. hi;..: artitirial l:t~Hilll ~ lla\ l ' ht·t ·n i·uilt into 1t ;mel th.\·~~..· ar~..· (r··"l"l tin· tinlt'S !1\ a playt·r "cltling-" thirt~·- ~ix h··lt·s. Tlw \"1)111":'l.' al~u i~ \\t·ll trappl'(i. Tlw two 1~ - ht·lt· t"our:oOt.'=-' arc..· ~o huilt tJtat t.·ach '"in~-- ()\'t·r tltt· t·ntin.· at.·r,·a~c. They ;an· .. _. ioinc:<l that tlll"re is possible 36 holt·:- oi t·ontinuou..; ~oli. ( )nc course is (l,39-l \·;ard:-- with a par of 72. Th~ 0 I I , , " · · : f · f : , ' \' l Hut lltll t·ntin·h· tlh.· :\11rth ~hort·. l'ilcln·r j... '" idealh· -.ituatt:·l I it is cqu.dl~· a:-- dc~:-.t.· to ( );.tk !'ark and :--nmc"tlu·r :-ul·url·~ \\·ot oi Chirago) that tin-. """' dub. "hid1 h~sn't t·n·n cdehratt·d it" . . tir-.t hirthcl;ty. tnd;l\ ha:4110 llll'llllH"r"' . It \\·~tnl·l ht· hart! to lincl .t duh \\ h!dt t'tll\'cl it~ mt·mlH: r,hip ;, .. 'I \1 it· k h-. Tlto:-t· nH·n \\Ito 'a\\' and Jlll't tlw tkn1a11·l inr 1\.ihln·r han· cJ,·,·idt:d that tlw llh'tllhl'f:--hip \\ill ht· t"l"~trirtt·cl t11 t ·! _;. II i..., a g nli r1 t1 h in a II that t hat n;·:,·tl· i111plio. ltm abo it is !'>OilH'thingd!'>l". It is a i;unilr duh ~I 11tht.·r a1ul t ht.· rhildrt.·n an· to ('IIJ )\" it just ""' mtu·h a!'i l>;uhh who shot·b ;, wit-kt·cl ntha i:- l1,.il~. with a par oi 71. At tht.· prc..·~t:nt time t.·ig-hte ..·n holes ;tre ht·iug playt.·cl. ( )n St·ptt·mhcr I the ~t·(u1Hi t·ightCl'll will ht· O))erwtl to, pl<w. ~nmt.· , ,i t ht·!'t" tiu·tt hdongt<d It· otlwr 'fht·\· wt·nt t·· thl.' owm·r. Ht· hopJH·ci duh-. <lllcl :-nmt· oi tiH"m stili d... hut ";un,·cl a llt'W dnh. Kil<ln·r wa~ tlllt. "pnmlott·cl." It wa.; i,lrtnt·cl to ~i\'t· tit\· ttwmlH:r~ and tl~t·ir familit.·~ ;, plaq.!Tt·mul. \\ith all :Lthanta~~s o_f a rl'al dnl, a11d that too at a nommaa t ht'\' \'0:-t . tht.' prin· '" that it was donht...· what. tiH· duh mt.·n had J\aicl for tht· other 1:uu I. Tht· o\\'Jlt'r whl) hacl clt·lll:tmkcl ~o mud· ior hi~ land ti11;t1h· a,.,kt·d what it was wantc'l ior. \\.ht.·n inform("d that is \\·as tlw piau hl hnilcl a thirtY ~ix holt· ~oti t.'tHtr:--t.'. ht· :-milt-d. "\\' dl." he :"aiel ··if th:et's what \ ' till want Ill\" land ior \·ou ma\· ha\"C..' it for the ·same price you paid for the nthcr tract. But ii \'Ott don't buil«< that l hirty hole..· g-olf course, you'll han· to turn nw laud back to me i0r tht.· same price you pay for it." That ~titlulatit.ln ;avpci.trs in the bill !..!·;une. · J:.:,:l<lt.·t.·r w;cs ~tartt.·d in Ot·_toht·r ·1i last n·ar wht.·n a group or twt·nty ,·oung mt.·n ~ol togetlwr ancl organized the duh. It was incon)oralt·cl with thl' ustml "not ior profit" d;aU:oOl' im·hult·cl. How Land Was Bought In lt·okinl.!' iur a ~itt· tiH·~t· whu did t lu· :-l'· ·ut in·~ J, ·t."a t t.·fl rTit.· 1a nd un t hl' ~I d lt·nrv rc ·:ul. Tht·\· luoh·d no fartht.·r. "r'hc.-rt.· i:- an intt.·rl'stil\,1.!. littlt.' :-ton· in thi:- CtHlllt."t.'lion. Part of tht.· l;uui :he..·\· n"" lwltl was bou~ht dirt dtl"fiJI. But i~ wasn't t·nou~h. Tlwre """' -.e·llH: ;u:n-agl' that w&ts wanted. Kililn·r is an all-\·ear-caround club. Ha\·ing- mc:ationcd that it is a family dub wc 'II jot down thcst.· points:. Th~..·n· an· to he four tennis courts: IJa~t·haJI cliamoncJs, a . COillfllctcly t"(IUippt.·tl ('hildrcn 's pla'·Krotm<l. and inclt~tlr p)a,· ronms in a st."parate buildin~. In t hl· winh'r it is plamh'cl to h:;n· .. katint: on tlw lagoons ancl tht·re wi11 t,,. tol"'!..!!..!:wing· a111l oth,·r it.·t· .. purt '· · Tht· nftin·r-. 11i th\· dttl· art·: prt·!'idt.·nt, ( ·. D. \\";q.,: ... taff: sn·rdan·. :\. E. ·Bit.·nH·s: t n:asur,·r. 1.. K "n:tpp: dircrtor,.,, l. II. Bal-...h. Dr. F. \V. Bnn·kY. (~. F. Krt.·mm. :\. (. ·. l.c.·xow. R. :\. ~ldin. J). E. Xirhols. E. R. \'illt·:-. (~. D. ( lw~tn· . K 1>. Shant.·sy.

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