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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 13 Dec 1919, p. 3

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 13,1919 3 COMMUNITY SERVICE AAT AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AL AGA ALA AL AAALAC Fees TSR SRT RRTRRLLLATLLLLLLINNL There is much unrest all over the world and the United States is not entirely immune from Bolshevism. What is needed to avert one of the most dreadful of all calamities is the Americanization of all foreign born within our borders and to rescue those fortunate enough to be born in this country from the slough of despond, to improve their surroundings and give them a more hopeful and cheerful view of the future. To impress = » upon the foreign born the necessity of being good citi- i Practical Christmas Gifts For Young Folks zens is one of the greatest objects of Community Service. There is room in every community for earnest work i The { Kiddie cars Pocket knives In this direction and there seems no questioning the Auto coaster wagon Boy Scout hatchets statement that Community Service is the best equipped Sled y organization to accomplish this tremendous task. It See Flash lights has the machinery and the leaders and it already has Toy Snow shovels Bicycle baskets, lamps and bells proved its worth in a number of cities. Neighborhood Air rifles and community works are not new in this country, but there is a new promise of force through national organi- zation in the nation-wide plans of Community Service. For Grown-Ups Roosevelt said that "no man could be part American and part something else" and truer words were never i : uttered. The citizens of this courtry must be all Ameri- Safety razors Ash: trays es baking i can or nothing. The program of Community Service Electric jrons, ioasiers, water Hm are calls for a great movement to make thorough-going heaters, etc. Carving sets Americans of all of our foreign born population. Ameri- Thermos bottles - Andirons and firegrates canization is the common term but higher and better Watches Auto spotlights and dash clocks citizenship are better words. Through various methods Flash lights J. M. Fire extinguishers Community Service plans to instill into the alien born the ideals that will counteract unrest and place the dis- ; ciple of unrest in the background. g og | E. B. TAYLOR & CO., Hardware | soh-depreciable and non-fluctuating. 546 Railroad Ave. Telephone Winnetka 999 PUT BABY BONDS WSS. The Savings certificates are issued only in registered form with the ON CHRISTMAS LISTS name of the owner on them. The re- gistration records are kept in Wash- ti ington. This protects the owner. The Savings Certificates and Stamps on | $100 certificates may be purchased at Uncle Sam's Holiday Financial post offices of the first and second Bargain Counter Now class and at banks; the $1,000 certifi- 2 cates may be obtained through banks. Do your Christmas planning early! | Certificates of either denomination Uncle Sam has the goods, whether| May be ordered direct from the Seventh District War Savings organ- ization, 105 West Monroe street, Chicago. PEEL EEL OE 2 ETT Te Te Te Te Te Te Te Te Ae RA TT A Te TR A you are man, woman or child. You can buy off the same counter, | whether you are rich or in moderate circumstances. The price of the new Gevernment "Baby Bond"--the $100 Treasury Sav- ings certificate--in December is $84.60. The recipient of that Christmas gift . from you will have $100 on January 1, 1924. Then there is another "Baby Bond" | --the $1,000 Treasury Savings certi- ficate. That costs $846 in December, and in five years the recipient will have a cool one thousand dollars. : ® The price of War Savings Stamps Mon. and Tues., Dec. 15 and 16 ire t to t e el a in December is $4.23. In five years Evenings 7:30 and 9:00 : C --1 OEIOL ---- OI OE] Village Theatre || § 9° «zzz zo4 OF WILMETTE ALWAYSENJOYABLE I0EIOS 100 =I Or=I0r}; that will yield five dollars. Matinee, Tuesday 3:30 ° mi ons a en ive t's | ANITA STEWART I ALi uh ton thats mk vis 8 in 18 THE NORTH SHORE TRAIN leaving Win- Sat men women and hmeing 116 "Mind the Paint Girl" ||| netka at 6:52 P. M. will take you right to the Si EE TIAN Ll) afer PATHE evel entrance of the AUDITORIUM THEA ER rrr ey | Sn SY ST RR I Pos ana, | 7:30 P. M. No STREET CAR OR TA: stamp or one of the new Treasury Savings certificates will start the recipient on a career of saving that may lead to his .or her financial in- | dependence. 6c These government securities are The Vengeance of Durand" phies ns axsver ik To Theater in Milwaukee --1OEJ OX ALICE JOYCE NEEDED. Dining car attached. After the | i performance patrons can board North Shore oo | " Trains at Congress Street. : ¢ N. J. FELLOWS REGISTERED Fri. and Sat, Dec. 19 and 20 Ml |§ Train leaving Winnetka at 5:55 P. M. reaches OPTICIAN Evenings 7:00, 8:20 and 9:30 i 1I0EIOL HOEIOL= tm > - bl > : | Matinee, Saturday 3:30 I Milwaukee in plenty of time to Snell you to Eyes Testi 4 Frames Fitted ; LOUIS BENNISON spend a pledsant evening at the heater n Mil- Pr Tpicaise c in 3 waukee. Dining car attached. Returning, "A Misfit Earl" o leave Milwaukee at 11:00 P. M. reaching Witorne 55° phan EXTRA ...... PATHE NEws I Winnetka at 12:52 A. M. See Agent for par- . zor0 orzo =x] ticulars about this week's bill. 75% INCREASE ON RUBBER GOODS | : | AFTER JANUARY FIRST North Shore Line This is the verdict by wholesale dealers. We are in a position to serve you in black, white and red sole in the men's line and black for ' women and children. re Cr NORTH SHORE | Shoes for the whole family. Guaranteed work in shoe repairing ~ CALNAND Ja] : Gia Winnetka Shoe Store 1, Lum | Telephone 694 804 ELM ST., WINNETKA

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