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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 5 Feb 1927, p. 24

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2 W.INNETKA TALK . February 5, 1927 ------ eee ee Mr. and Mrs. Hibbard Casselberry | . of 870 Sheridan road, left Monday, January 24, for their home in Winter Park, Fla. Mrs. Casselberry expects to return to Winnetka in about three weeks to attend a wedding, but will | return to Florida shortly. LEE SIMS CHARLIE GARLAND and Assisting Faculty -- Teaching Piano Syncopation. Saxophone, Banjo and Ukelele. GARLAND STUDIO|| 622 Lyon & Healy Bldg. Phone Harrison 02738 | the use of the J! BUILD SCOUT CABIN Through. the efforts of County Com- missioner Oscar W. Schmidt of Wil- mette, an appropriation has been made for the erection of a Log cabin in the Forest Preserve, west of Glencoe, for troops of the North Shore Boy Scout area for week-end camping trips. A dedication will be held for the cabin when completed. It is hoped that it will be ready for use by March 1. Illinois electric light and power com- panies gained more than 100,000 new customers during 1926. NAMED RAIL DIRECTOR John R.. Thompson, Jr., has been elected a director on the board of the Chicago, North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad company to succeed his fath- er, who has been active in the direction of the line for many years. Mr. Thompson thus is taking another step in actively assuming management of the family interests. He has been president of the John R. Thompson company for the past two years. Traveler's Rest, Peoria's first hotel, and one of the first in Illinois, was built in 1825. The year 1926 saw a marked addition made to the equipment of the North Shore Line. More than $800,000 was spent for new cars. Twenty new steel passenger coaches and three additional dining cars were placed in service during the year, besides a number of refrigerator cars equipped with electrical refrigerating machines, the first cars of their type to be developed for regular service on any railroad in the country. the 1 + A fast train every hour. 2. Clean, comfortable, courteous service. * more, in the heart of the city, convenient to everywhere, saving time and taxi fare. 1€AS0onSs Limi d trains ope: why the experienced fraveler prefers ORTH SHOR 0 aukee NOTE: Seven Milwaukee-bound trains operate each day via the Shore Line Route, stopping here for passengers. At other hours, Shore Line to Wauk make direct connections at North Chicago Tiricad Milwaukee terminal is at 6th and Syca- make ith Mil k with opera ting over the Skokie Valley Route. For schedules, fares and other information, inquire at ticket office. Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee Railroad Co. 1-105 The Road of Service WINNETKA PASSENGER STATION Telephone Winnetka 963 Baggage Checked NAME ECHOES STAFF Organization for Production of High School Annual Begins Its Task; E. Seymour Burge, Editor The 1927 Echoes staff at New Trier High school has been completely cho- sen and is working to make this year's annual school publication one of the best the school has ever produced. The staffs are as follows: Editor-in-chief--E. Seymour Burge. Business manager--Jack Rathbone. Associate editor--FEmma Rummler. Associate editor--Jack Leach. Literary staff--Rollin Simmonds ed- itor: Catherine Bickham, Adelle Sav- age, Robert Sanderson, James Fleming, Jane Ashman, Conrad Daniels, Fred Faver, Kenneth Lovgren and Webster Ball. Boys' athletics--Dan Snydacker, ed- itor; Milburn Forth, Steve Harwood and Grinnell Burke. Girls' athletics--Ruth Kinne, editor; Ruth Hinchliff, Estelle Englehardt, Esther Sprenger, Marjorie Solomon, Ruth Hamburger and Margaret Stults. Organizations--Charlotte Erwin, edi- tor; Harriet Johnstone, Virginia Brad- ford. Dorland Davis, Esther Crabb. Robert Harper, Karl Yost and Caro- lyn Baker. Statistics--Dorcas Branson, Rose Flentye, Junior Smith, Strong and Fred Channer. Senior pictures--Ann Lawrence, chairman; M. Carlson, C. Kennedy, F. Etzbach, B. Breey, M. Crocker, J. Olmstead, B. Crawford, W. Buddinger, R. Cunningham and L. Galitz. Group pictures--Ruth Kinne, chair' man; Robert Martin, Preston Farley, and Marjorie Solomon. Typing staff--Stuart Westerfield, chairman; Frances Etzbach, Lisbeth Goss, Bill Buddinger, Marjorie Ban- ning and Ruth Olson. The Advertising staff is working now, but since each member must sell a certain amount, it is not yet known who will come up to requirements. On February 19, a special issue of the New Trier News weekly will be devoted entirely to the Echoes. editor; James Mr. and Mrs. John C. Marshall of 112 Green Bay road, Hubbard Woods, are entertaining at a tea, from 3 until 5 o'clock, Sunday, February 6, in honor of Miss Collett, who is the dancer ap- pearing with "The Vagabond King" in Chicago. Miss Collett and Mrs. Mar- shall, were neighbors in the South. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. Lewis A. Vollman were guests at a dinner given by Mrs. Felix Balak of 395 Rosewood avenue, Wednesday evening, February 2. The occasion was the celebration of John Thomas Bell's birthday, Mr. Bell being the son of Mrs. Lewis A. Vollman. 68th Anniversary SALE Week of Feb. 14th Several Numbers of Luggage to be on Sale at Wholesale Prices 9, 28 E ST. NEW YORK . EST. 1859 CHICAGO

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