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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 May 1929, p. 44

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WILMETTE' LIFE · on the petty offender whose principal N. S. Oberlin Woman's Meuaeat Thief Pilfen idea in life_ is see~ing out ways .and Club Elects Officers Blooms on Library Lawn means of perpetratmg the mean httle crimes such as wantonly plucking flowers from private or public gardens that were planted for the .sole purpose of enhancing the surrounding vicinity. Words fail, and what's mqre, they wouldn't be fit to print. Yes, it . happened at the public library grounds this week. Fine tulips and other blooms, growing in luxuriant beauty one day, then gone overnight-carried away by a vandal. Oh, h ... ! Mrs. Charles S. McCoy returned last Sunday to her home at 730 Ashland avenue after spending two weeks visiting her daughters, Miss Louise, at Va!'sar, and Miss Pauline, who attends Sarah Lawrence college. She was 4Jso the guest of her sister, Mrs. Daniel Gale, of Long Island. TREE OWNERS duirin1 the most reliable tree tllrltrY' aerTict and counsel to be bad, call aa. May 31, 1929 1 It's comparatively. easy to properly label a professional thief who conducts his nefarious business in a large way. But just try to pin an appropriate tag CHAIRS & TABLES RtntN lor 1111 occaion1 REIISCB Plaoaea: Wil. 3Z Univ. ntr ~-----------~------------, DBCORATIRG We are pl'fJpared to l'fJader tile best penoaal eenlee with 7o·r palntlag ··· deeoraUng problem·. M. Portenbauser Painter and Decorator THORNHILL BROS. MASTER fu.: SuactoNS (Not jaclta of all rrad11) 1030 Greealeaf Phone 2764 Phoae WU. Itt& tet5 8elllller A:n. --------·----------------· We Use Go"Yerament Approved Chemleals Ttltpbont Suptrior 9853 · -~ ~GJJ~®Lr~l~l __ _C 0 M P A. N V ._....... Our special process of fumigation destroys all moth·life in upholstered furniture, ruga, furs, etc. We Call for and Deliver 1 oo 7 NORTH CLARK STREET CHICAGO ICoa&raete for Ex&ermlaatlng Roaehes, Bed Bugs, Mlee and BatsJ -- By James Baker New Trier, with 381/3 points, was second to Oak Park, with 461/3 points, in the annual outdoor track meet of the ne\\lly-formed Suburban league, held at Evanston last Saturday morning. The Indian Hill lads got four first places, while the winners got five. Individual honors were shared by Hall of After the business meeting Mrs. John New Trier and Skelley, Norwoo<k~nd Melstrom, pianist. gave a musi~al pro- Lavicka of Oak Park, each of whom . · C · M ·rt Cassell gram and Mrs. George S. Bndge of Evanston spoke about her most inter- had etght pomts. aptam a . esting experiences while traveling in . o~ the G~ay and Green got a first. m the Orient , hts favortte event, the quarter rntle. · Wes·:-ling of Deerfield and Novak of Oak Park were disqualified for shoving and jostling on the turns. Cassell, Chrysler, Plymouth Cars when asked about the race afterwards, Are Shipped Here by Boat said that he had never been in such Shipment of cars to Gould C. Davis, a fight in his life and that all of them Winnetka Chrysler and Plymouth were fortunate to have ·survived the dealer which had been delayed for three race without serious injury. weeks due to the recent bad weather One of the prettiest races of the day and high _lake level returned to normal was run by Ned Wieland in winning last Mondav when a load of cars was the half mile. Ned broke into the lead landed by - boat in Ch"icago, coming at the start and was some ten yards from Detroit. The distributor also re- ahead all the way around. Shellburg ported that another factor in the de- of Oak Park, who was second, tried lay was · the in<!bility of the factory to to sprint and pass him near the finr5h, meet the deman.d for cars. The Win- but Ned had saved a little and hit the netka Sales organization has sold a tape with a ten foot lead. car to a New Yorker and Mr. · Davis Guv did well in the sprints, taking is g-oing to New York next week to first ·in the 220 and third in the 100. deliver it. None of the broad-jumpers were up to par; Gibson, who got third, jum~ed Mrs. Joseph Bowman Marshall, and eighteen inches further than the wmher daughter, Mi·3s Betty, who have ing distance when competing in the been spending several months in Clear- State tryouts two weeks before at water, Fla., are returning t3 their home Oak Park. at 1040 Elmwood avenue the early part New Trier placed second in the reof next week. They are stopping off at lay; at the ·start of the last leg, quy Knoxville, Tenn., and Cincinnati, Ohio, gnt the baton some forty feet behmd on their way north. · the leader and was not more than a -ofoot behind him at the finish. Milt Mrs. Frank Cheeseman of the Or- certainly ran a beautiful race on this ' rington hotel, Evanston, formerly of la.:·t lap. This Saturday New Trier goes to Kenilworth, h entertaining several on Friday, June 7. Naperville for an invitational meet at guests at luncheon _ Dr. and Mrs. Cheeseman are leaving Northwestern college. Summaries: the middle of June to motor to At100-yard dash: Won by Norwood (OP); lantic City. Thf'y expect to be gone Macintosh (NT), second; Guy (NT), three weeks. third; Herman (OP), fourth. Time :10.2. The annual meeting of the North Shore Oberlin Woman's club was held Monday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Arthur]. Boynton, 620 Ash street, Winnetka. In the election of officers, Mrs. F. E. Smith of Evanston was chosen president; Ml"s. Arthur Barrows, vicepresident; Miss Ethel M. Cain, sectary; Mrs. Stanley S~mpson, treasurer. New Trier Second . in Outdoor .M eet IsU burban League 0 s. ttill~yaar '25 Jreff' ATWATER KtiNT We , Recommend As a real bargain the new English timbered house at Briar and Cummings, ·Kenilworth. Seven rooms of good size and well arranged, with two beautiful tlled baths with colored Kohler equipment, chromium ftxturea. Extra ftrst ftoor lavatory. Living room and master's bedroom without equal In homes of twice the price. Attached heated garage with hot and cold water. Hot water heat. Strictly modern In every respect. Lot 62x142 attractively landscaped. Price under $27,500. Open for Inspection Sunday from 2 to 5 p. m. Baird and Warner, exclusive agents. at oru::e! On the c:uatomary Easy 'Terms; and with usual unexcelled service and parantee. Come t.oc!q I Baird & Warner POUNDED l8U Ralph A. Hunt, M11tMgtr NORTH SHORE MUSIC&:RADIO SHOPS Shennan at GroYe . . Dem...ter St. EVANSTON .... 220-yard dash: Won by Guy (NT) ; . Norwood (OP), second; McMahon (OP), third; Van Petten (E), fourth. Time :23.4. 440-yard run: Won by Cassell (NT) ; W. Snead (E), second; DeGette (E), third: Bieth (OP), fourth. Time :52.6. (WeRling (D), the winner and Novak (OP), third; were disqualified). 8~0-yard run: Won by Wieland (NT) ; Shallberg (OP), second; Andree (OP), third; Tucker (D), fourth. Time 2:06.4. Mile run: Won by Hammond (D); Hale (P), second; Carr (D), third; Burns (NT), fourth Time 4 :48.8. 120-yard high hurdles: Won by Lavicka (OP); Hall (NT), second; Blasius (P), third; Anderson (E), fourth. Time :16.6. 220-yard low hurdles: Won by Blasius (P); Crane (M), second; Kingsley (NT), third; T. Snead (E), fourth. Time :27. Pole vault: Won by Skelley (OP) ; Nutter (P), second; Richards (NT) third; Kingsley (NT), Christopher (OP), and Moyesey (M), tied for fourth. Height, 11 feet, 8 inches. High jump: Won by Hall (NT) ; Skelley (OP), second: Nutter (P), third; Warren (D) and Rosicky (M), tied for fourth. Height. 5 feet, 8 inches. Broad jump: Won by Peterson (P): Howe (E), second; Gibson (NT), third; Lavicka (OP), fourth. Distance, 20 feet. 61h inches. . Shot put: won by Rockwell (OP); Ovson (OP), 13econd; Grimes (E), third; Geraghty (D), fourth. Distance, 44 feet, 7 .inches. Discus throw: Won by Meenan (OP) ; Pomazal (M), second; Grimes (E), third; Kappelman (E), fourth. Distance, 114 feet. % inch. 880-yard relay: Won by Deerfield; New Trier, second ; Oak Park, third ; Evanston, fourth. Time 1 :32.4. Team points: Oak Park . .... . . . . . . . 461-3 New Trier .......... 38 1-3 ' Proviso ............ 20 Evanston .......... . 17 Deerfield ..... . ... . .. 14 1-2 Morton . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 5-6 SZ8 Davia St., Evanaton Greenleaf 1855 Lewis B. Springer, 430 Maple avenue, hata been taking treatments for his health at the Sanitarium at Waukesha, Wis., for the last three weeks. l

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