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oo WINNETKA TALK August 27, 1927 EXCHANGE TO OPEN _ The Woman's Exchange is opening its doors to the public Thursday, Sep- tember 1, from 10 in the morning until § in the afternoon, at 1024 Lake ave- nue, Wilmette. Tea will be served. 5%% MONEY Have funds to loan on choice im- proved North Shore Suburban res- idence property at 5% 9% interest. See us on renewals. E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. Main 0250 The soundness of North Shore realty for purchase or as the basis for investment is most fully appreciated by those who best know the North Shore itself. T¢- FE SMARGIE, 1564 SHERMAN AVENUE EVANSTON UNIVERSITY 285 More Scouts Leave for Camping Spell at Michigan Resort Accompanied by Assistant Executive B. C. Draper, and Scoutmaster W. M. Clore of Troop 61, Northbrook, twenty North Shore Area Council Scouts left last Monday morning for a two week period at Camp Checagua, one of the Owasippe camps in Michigan. Scouts enrolled for this last period in the 1927 season are: Robert Crawford, 2, Wil- mette; John Stringer, 21, Glencoe; Walter Roberts, 21, Glencoe; Leonard Simon, 21, Glencoe; Raymond Bartel- man, 22, Glencoe; Cameron Brown, 22, Glencoe; John Betak, 22, Glencoe ; Don Hughes, 22, Glencoe; Philip Swaback- er, 3, Winnetka; Edward Lowenstein, 31, Highland Park; Morton Traub, Jr. 31, Highland Park; Walfred Miller, 32, Highland Park; Bob Phelps, 32, Highland Park; Lowell Mueller, 61. Northbrook; and Phillip Meyer, 61, Northbrook. $100,000 SALES IN WEEK Bills Realty, Inc., reports sales ap- proximately $100,000 within the past four days in Indian Hill Estates. LOANS jimout COMMISSION On Desirable Homes and Apartmen. Buildings John Hancock Mutual Life Insur- ance Company A. D. LANGWORTHY, Loan Agent 112 W. Adams St., Chicago FOR SALE Immediate Oeccupaney 10 N. Clark Street I This Beautiful Bungalow SPECIAL FEATURES Lot 621% feet wide--23 foot living room. Chamberlin Metal Weather Strips, Beautiful stucco exterior on metal lath. Kohler Plumbing Fixtures. Steel piers -- Full basement Genuine Ludowiei Clay Tile Roof Attractive wood-burning fireplace. 2 blocks from C. & N. W. and N. S. Station PRICE ONLY $12,500 Terms which can be met. 1315 S. ST. JOHNS AVE., HIGHLAND PARK Representative on premises Saturday and Sunday afternoons or week day by appointment. Thorsch and Company Insulated with Cabots' Quilt Completely decorated. Phone State 6348 oe -- Thomas A. Banning, Patent Attorney Is Summoned by Death Thomas A. Banning, senior member of the firm of Banning & Banning, the oldest firm of patent attorneys in Chi- cago, died at the Evanston hospital Sunday afternoon at 2 o'clock, follow- ing a stroke of paralysis which he suf- fered Tuesday morning of last week. For the past three years Mr. Banning, when not with his family on their estate near Robertsdale, Ala., had been living at the home of Mrs. Howard G. Hodg- kins, 602 Maple avenue, Wilmette. He had been suffering from heart trouble for the past few months, but his con- dition had not been considered alarm- ing. He was stricken Monday night of last week, and was unconscious when found by Mrs. Hodgkins the following morning. Mr. Banning was 76 years old last January. He spent the greater part of his life in Chicago, where, half a century ago, he established the patent law business which firm still bears his name. Associated with him was a son, Samuel, of Hinsdale, and a nephew, Ephraim Banning, of Winnetka. The firm has had ofiices on the sixteenth floor of the Marquette building. since its erection. Mr. Banning owned a large estate at Robertsdale, Ala., to which he was pre- paring to retire. Mrs. Banning and a daughter, Miss Esther, were at Rob- ertsdale, when they received the news of Mr. Banning's sudden illness, but arrived in Chicago before he passed away. The other members of the fam- ily are a daughter in California and a son, Thomas A. Banning, Jr. of 600 Third street, Wilmette. Mr. Banning was a member of the Congregational church, being one of the founders of the church of that de- nomination in Hyde Park. . Funeral services were conducted from Hamann!s chapel, 7008 North Clark street, Chicago, Tuesday morn- ing at 11 o'clock, following which the remains were taken to Laporte, In- diana, for burial. Car Crashes Into Tree as Driver Loses Control Last Sunday afternoon as Sam Vold and family, of 5108 South State street. Chicago, were driving their car down Hubbard hill, Mr. Vold lost control of the machine, which crashed into a tree. Both Mr. and Mrs. Vold and their two sons were cut by flying glass, their wounds requiring the at- tention of a physician. FOR PRIVATE INVESTORS FIRST MORTGAGE NOTES $500 to $5000, each 7g, first mort- gage note secured by separate deed. Am principal and deal with in- vestors, principals only. Write very fully first letter, give street and phone number, address A-50 Wilmette Life. Phone Wilmette 2418 EDWARD HUCK For Painting and Decorating at Sensible Prices 1405 Central Ave. Wilmette WT TTT BUY ESTATES HOMES Well Known North Shore Residents Purchase Attractive Properties in Indian Hill Estates Region Bills Realty, Inc., reports the follow- ing sales in Indian Hill Estates during the past week: : Mr. and Mrs. John Hoar of 823 Monticello avenue, Evanston, have purchased Indian Hill Cheri, one of the two model French homes which have been completed by Bills Brothers, Inc. in Indian Hill Estates. Jirah Cole of Bills Realty, Inc., was the broker Indian Hill Cheri is a model 9-room residence including such special fea- tures as beamed recreation lounge, canopied promenade over the two-car garage, children's play-room, special dressing closets in each of the four bedrooms, library hall, Wisconsin marble porches and cedar closets. Indian Hill Cheri is located at the northeast corner of Iroquois and Tlli- nois roads in Indian Hill Estates. Mr. and Mrs. Hoar plan to take possession October 1. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas A. Banning of 600 Third street, Wilmette, have pur- chased Indian Hill Rambler, a_9-room Olde English residence which is being completed by Bills Brothers, Inc., in Indian Hill Estates. Herringbone and planked floors in the large living room and library, Nemadji tiled floors, elec- trically heated, tiled baths, combination nursery and playroom, beamed lounges and gas heat are some of the unique features of this model home which Mr. and Mrs. Banning will occupy October 1. This sale was negotiated by the Wilmette Realty company through Mrs. Marguerite Clark, in cooperation with Bills Realty, Inc. A three-fourth acre, heavily wooded parcel at the northwest corner of Locust and Avoca roads, has been pur- chased by Raymond D. Hollis of 188 Church road, Winnetka. Mr. Hollis is a partner of Hollis & Duncan, Inc. Mr. Silverwood of Bills Realty, Inc., nego- tiated the sale. Mr. and Mrs. Henry C. Schultz of Wilmette have purchased a one-half acre wooded property on Blackhawk road in Indian Hill Estates. Mr. Schultz is of the tailoring firm of Schultz and Nord, Wilmette. M. L. Olson negotiated this sale. F. W. Bills has negotiated the sale of the Banning home at 600 Third street, Wilmette, to J. M. Budinger, cashier of the Wilmette State bank. Chess Players Will Meet at Terrace September 8 The first regular tournament of the Wilmette section of the North Shore Chess club will be held Thursday eve- ning, September 8, at 8 o'clock in a special room at the Lake Shore Ter- race, Sheridan road and Chestnut ave- nue, which has been offered to the club for that evening by the manage- ment of the Terrace. Information concerning the recently organized North Shore chess club may be obtained by calling J. C. Cobb, Wil- mette 1180, or J. B. Boddie, Wilmette 556. Mr. and Mrs. John R. Heindselman of Vincennes, Ind. spent the week with their daughters, Mrs. H. Modes of 926 Cherry street and Mrs. Stella Norman of Highland Park. BUC kingham 6011 UNIVERSAL Window Supply Co. Window Shades -- Draperies Wronght iron curtain poles. New Shades on Your Old Rollers. Sereen and Metal Weather strips. 1223 ADDISON ST. Rr Tr ha a Er