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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1929, p. 14

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14 W.l L ME T ·T E L tF E January 11, 1929 Kenilworth Postoflice Has Huge Xma~· Business Report of condition of the First National Bank of Wilmette at \Vilmette tn the State of Illinois, at the close of business on Dec. 31, 1928 RESOURCES Loans and discounts ......................... $1,W6,531.95 136.28 Overdrafts .......................... · · · · · · · · 86,050.00 United States Governn1ent securities owned .. Other bonds, stocks, and securities owned ..... . 362,618.24 40,498.07 Banking house, Furniture and fixtures ....... . 60,758.10 Reserve with Federal Reserve Bank .. ·....... . Cash and due fron1 banks ................... . 192,445.56 53,362.99 Other ·assets Total ·.................................... $1,892,401.19 I)ouglas Crooks, acting postmaster of Kenilworth, announced this week that the unusually large amount of Christmas business done at the Kenilworth postoffice this year had boosted the income of the postoffice... for the month of December to a total increase of $215.08 over the income during December. 1927. The splendid showing made · this Christmas will assure the Kenilworth office of plenty of extra help for the next Holiday rush, Mr. Crooks stated, provided that the business throughout the year does not drop off. It was pointed out that the allowances for help at Christmas time are based on the business done by the local office during the entire year. A total of 49,802 stamps were sold at the Kenilworth postoffice in December, indicating that the number of letters and greeting cards mailed in Kenilworth during that month was somewhere in the neighborhood of 25,000. True ./{indred Holds Its Installation Ceremony Jan. 2 Lake Shore conclave, Number 57, True Kindred, State of Illinois, held formal installation of officers Wed-· nesday evening, January 2, at the Masonic temple. The Grand commander, Rose H. Schultz and past grand commander, Jessie Burkitt each gave an address on the standards of the Order and what it stood for. June and Fern Ahlstrand, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Axel E. Ahlstrand, 1500 Wilmette avenue, played the violin and 'cello, accompanied by Eldora Hopkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy A. Hopkins, 1322 Greenwood avenue, Wilmette, on the piano. They played "Trio" by C. Gurlitt. June played a piano solo, "White Cavalry" by E. C. Tracey. Jean Callow of Evanston gave two dancing numbers. Officers who were installed were Rose H. Schultz, commander; Anna Spier, past commander; Belle Schatz, counselor; Ida M. Birr, vice-commander; Laura Winberg, high priest ; Myrtle \Vilson, chaplain; Ethel Compton, secretary; Christie J. Day, treasurer; and Elsie I. Callow, senior deacon. Laura Hill, junior deacon; Alvah 0. Callow, inner guard; Carl C. Schultz, outer guard; August H. W. Meyers, advisor; W. William Winberg, deputy advisor; Julie A. Small, lecturer; Eva G. Pyfer, custodian; and Lillie M. Hoffman, organist. Order of Job's daughters in an impressive ceremony escorted the commander to the east after she had been installed. 6·····AAA No matter how fine your radio ·.. you should hear the NEW r LIABILITIES Capital stock paid in .......................... $ 150,000.00 so,ooo.oc Surplus .................................... . 4,817.35 Undivided profits-net . ~ .................... . Reserves for dividends. contingencies, etc. . .. . 3,750.00 Reserves for interest. taxes, and other expenses accrued and 11npaid ....................... . 2.927.73 Due to hanks ............................... . 64.863.46 Demand deposits ............................ . 763.073.05 Time deposits .............................. . 762.912.81 Bills payable and rccliscnnnts ................. . 75.000.00 Other I ia l)il it ies ............................. . 15.056.79 Total .................................... $1.892.401.1 <) SoNORA Ida R. Birr Installed 0. E. S. Chapter Matron Installation of new officers of \Vilmettc Chapter, Order of the Eastern Star, \\'as conducted with impressive ceremony Monday evening of this week at the \Vilmette 'Masonic temple. Mrs. Ida R. Birr was installed as matron of the chapter. The ceremonies were conducted under direction of Nellie Meyers, past worthy grand matron of Illinois. Officers of the chapter chosen 10 serve with Mrs. Birr are: Henry C. Keel, worthy patron; Ida ~L Lyons, associate matron; .Grace 11. Skelton, secretary; Albert K. Orner, treasurer; Gladys Shellman, conductress; Clara Jones, associate conductress; Ann Sanders, chaplain; Lilv L. Christensen, marshal; Lillie Hoffman, organist; Lois Bailey, Adah ; Annabel Young, Ruth; Caroline Converse, Esther; Grace Knackstadt, Martha; Luella Newton, EJecta; Eva Saxer, warder; William T. Jones, sentinel; Helen Peterson-Barth, soloist; Eva Pvfer, correspondent, and Martha Keel, instructress. The William C. Hayes, 1345 Ashland, have sold their attractive studio home to H. Orton of Dubuque, Iowa and have bought the William H. Tucker's residence at 1009 Ashland avenue. The Tuckers will leave soon for their winter home in Florida. · ( Mtwkl A-,o. Sonora Radio. Full electric in operation. 1\.TEVER before was State of Illinois) ss. County of Cook) · I, Dan G. Stiles, Cashier of the above-named bank, do solemnly svvear that the abo\'e statement ts true to the best of my kno\vledge and be.lief. DAN G. STILES, Cashier. Subscribed and Januc:ry. 1929. S\YOrn to before tne this 8th day of there music so glorious-music so faithfulin tone and volume that it seems virtually to recreate the original. Come in and hear the marvelous new Sonora Radio. Then, and only then, will you believe such glortous music possibfe. Easy time pay- . ment plan available. l."' , K.-\'fHERINE D. LE.t\L, Notary Public. Seal Correct-Attest: NORTH SHORE TALKING MACHINE CO. 7 1 2 Church Sr. -oAmong the girls who returned to Rockford college, Rockford, Ill., Jan uary 2, are Jane Burrill, Miriam Page, Pearl M unr9, and Mary Lannen. Evanston Convenient Terms Open Evenings E. B. KNUD'fSON ~------------------------1 11LTRA VIOLET : I : . 1 I I A. C. WOLFF DAVID NELSON, Directors. 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