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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 10 Feb 1923, p. 8

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Skokie Cagers Top Boys From Country Day School Skokie school heavyweight basket- ball teams scored a double victory over their North Shore Country Day School opponents last week. Under the leadership of Captain Neubacher, the Skokie Sioux defeated the N. S. Sharks to the tune of 27 to 21 in a close game. The other victory was scored when the Skokie Senecas, led by Captain Affeldt squeezed a 17 to 14 win from the N. S. Pirates. In the lightweight division Skokie was forced to share the honors with the Country Day teams. The N. S. Lynx sent the Skokie Swallows down to a 19 to 17 defeat, but the Skokie Sagamores came out on the big end of a 29 to 2 game with the N. S. Wolves. The Skokie Swallows, vic- tors over the N. S. Lynx, were in turn defeated by the Skokie Stags 15 to 2. Skokie girls' team were also busy during the week. The Flashes and the Savages beat the Squaws and the Panthers, respectively, by scores of 19 to 12 and 12 to 10. The Savages were in turn defeated by the Squaws by an 8 to 6 score. Slight Lull In Building Permits During This Week An apparent temporary lull in build- ing construction in Winnetka was evident this week when only four per- mits for new buildings were issued by Erwin Dames, superintendent of pub- lic works. The total value of the pro- posed structures will not exceed $4,- 800. it was estimated The largest permit of the werk was granted to J. A. Odh who was auth- orized to ed a new one-story brick shop at an estimated cost of $2,500. The new shop will be located at 933 Linden avenue. B. T. McGiven re- ceived a grant to add a two-story ad- dition to his house at 865 Pine street. The addition will cost $1,800. O. W. Jurgens will alter his residence at 851 Spruce street, at a cost of $300. A permit for the construction of a rpivate garage was issued to C. L. Van Buskirk, 1096 Spruce street. HOGE SERVICES TODAY Funeral services for Mrs. Johanna Hoge, mother of M. K. day night, noon. Burial will be at Rosehill. Works Wonders on Wash Day Goodbye wash boiler, wash board, hard work, heavy lifting, long hours, and upset kitchen when the famous EDEN Electric Washer comes into your home. EDEN changes washing hours into minutes. Does all the hard work of washing and wringing-- from delicate lingerie to heaviest blankets. Washes cleaner and with less wear on fabric than washing by hand. Easy to operate. Coste less than you think. Pay for it monthly with the money it saves. "ome in and let us demonstrate the EDEN. We also have the THOR, BUTTERFLY and EASY WASHING MA- CHINES SIMPLEX and THCR IRONERS, EUREKA and HOOVER VACUUM CLEANERS Step in today for a demonstration North Shore Electric Shop JOHN C. WELTER, Prop. 554 Center St. Phone 44 Winnetka "If Electrical and Good, We Sell It" Meyer, 829 Elm street, who passed away Wednes- February 7, will be held at the home at 2:30 o'clock this after- Whiter It Bocoross Erowid That George Boasts a Wife George Austin and Miss Alice Bartz are proving that Winnetka residents are still capable of being surprised, for Winnetka has recently learned that Miss Bartz is Mrs. Austin. The young couple were married in the County Building, Chicago, early in November and the news has just "leak- ed out." Mrs. Austin is well known to Winnetka as the daughter of Mrs. Rose Bartz of 437 Chestnut street, where the souple are now living. George Austin has been in the employ of Thomas Lynch, tree surgeon, for the past four years, coming to Winnetka from Clinton, Iowa. Mr. Samuel C. Smart, 399 Ridge avenue, has purchased a corner lot on Linden and Ash streets, where he ex- pects to build in the near future. BANKS CLOSED MONDAY. The Winnetka State Bank and the Winnetka Trust and Savings Bank will closed all day Monday, February 12, in observance of Lincoln's Birth- day. When Birds fo Courting. Many birds assume fine ruiment during their courtship. In springtime this pigmentation of birds--especially the males--becomes very noticeable, Colors flush out, evident in the green wing, the blue cap and the russe breast. Her System. Young Woman «to nbrarian)--TI da not wish to hother you, but I've for gotten the name of the hook I want. If vou'll just mention what books you have. T'll stop you when you come to {t.-- Edinburgh Scotsman. vid Tunkins. Jud Tunkins says a special delivery letter is worth considerably more than a quarter if i's as important as the girl who receives one usually seems to think. MAGAZINE AGENC Our specials: WILLIAM A. HADLEY Saturday Evening Post Country Gentleman and Ladies' Home Journal. Renewals and new Subscrip- tions to all Magazines solicited. 913 OAK STREET Phone Winnetka 323 Winnetka tuthorized FORD Dealers ACCESSORIES Skokie Motor Co. 712-714 Elm Street Winnetka | These astounding prices for Two Weeks only begining Feb. 9th. EVER HELD IN MILES LJ We also carry a full stock of Silver Town and THE MOST SENSATIONAL TIRE SALE THIS COMMUNITY DUVAL- RAND GUARANTEED Fisk Cords Regular Price $12.95 3 SIZE PRICE | SIZE 28x3 Rib 6. 96 st S. s. 30x23" / 08 32x4 1-2 30x3N.S. | 7.26 3304 1-2 30x3 1-2 8.74 34x4 1-2 32x31-2 12.48 35x4 1-2 31x4 CL. |13.18|36x4 1-2 31x48. S. |15.18|33x5 32x4 "* |14.24||35«5 * 33x24 | 14.93137x5 ** [£3 [£3 [3 " ie PRICE 22.40 22.97 23.60 24.47 24.80 27.81 29.16 30.54 15.20 " WEMAKE OCOUROWN ADJUSTMENTS HUBBARD WOODS GARAGE H. A. McLain Prop. Hubbard Woods, Ill.

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