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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 12 Apr 1924, p. 21

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hott ax we. XT ina --- - ------ EE \ NEE SSE L WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, APRIL 12, 1924 - x ¥ »Kenilworth Happenings The value of church membership will be the theme of the Rev. Leland H. Danforth's lecture on Sunday, April 13, and on Wednesday," April 16, will be given the last of the lec- tures on the Episcopal church. The subject will be "The Passion of Christ." On Thursday morning, April 17, and on Good Friday, there will be celebrations of the Holy Communion at 10 o'clock. On Good Friday night, the full vested choir will give Strain- er's "Crucifixion." ---- Mrs. Howard Knight of Evanston, formerly Miss Clay Bennett of Ken- ilworth, entertained at a linen shower on Friday afternoon, April 11, in honor of Miss Florence Newport, 520 Abbot- tsford road, whose marriage to Mr. Charles J. Rookcastle of Chicago will take place on April 22, at the Kenil- worth Union church. --_--0-- The Kenilworth club will give a vaudeville show of Kenilworth talent sometime in May. The first rehears- al was held on Saturday, April 5, at the Kenilworth Assembly hall. The Misses Florence and Beatrice Pease head the vaudeville committee. Miss Patty Foresman, 515 Essex road, was hostess at a dinner and dance at the Drake hotel on Saturday evening, April 5 in honor of Miss Virginia Jerrems of Chicago, whose marriage to Mr. Frank Wolff will take place June 3. ---- Mrs. Harry Vissering, 257 Kenil- worth avenue, was hostess for lunch- eon and bridge at her home on Sat- urday, April 5, in honor of her sister, Mrs. Herbert Deys of Alta Dena, California, who has been visiting Mrs. Vissering for the past six weeks. --O-- Miss Jeanette Cherry, arrived home on Tuesday from the University of Wisconsin to spend her spring vaca- tion with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frank W. Cherry, 422 Abbottsford road. Miss Cherry is completing her senior year at Wisconsin. ---- The Evening Bridge club was en- tertained at dinner by Mr. and Mrs. Leon M. Allen at their home on Mel- rose avenue, on Monday evening, April 7. --0-- Mr. Richmond Kenyon, 304 Cumnor road, left on April 3 for Detroit where he will be the guest of his mother for a few days. ---- Mrs. Charles Holmes, 200 Warwick road, entertained the members of her Sewing club for luncheon on Monday, April 7. Miss Patty Foresman, 515 Essex road, who has been with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Foresman, dur- ing her ten day vacation, left on Mon- day for Pine Manor, Wellesley, Massachusetts. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. Percy B. Eckhart teft! on Tuesday for a ten day trip to Asheville, North Carolina. High School Athletes Awarded 1924 Emblems In Monday morning's New Trier High school assembly the basket ball and swimming emblems were award- ed. Those who received basket ball insignia were: Heavies: Whitsett (Capt.), Martin, Neir, Lauer, Arnold, Porter, P. Brown, Gathercoal. Lights: Scheidenhelm (Capt.) Rand, Emrich, W. Palletti, Dowse, Thorsen, Reinhold, H. Stone. The swimmers were: Seniors: Wray (Capt.), Robertson, Kennedy, Starrett, Welch, Goble, Shattuck, Jones, Davis, Fulton, Fix, Thompson, Taylor, Hudson, Wachs, H. Lange. Juniors: Pope Heinsheimer, Etz- bach, Chambers, E. Lange, Main, Moeller, Schwartz, Hardwick, Hulbert, Dowse, Stoker. The tankers won the Suburban league championship and annexed four shields and one state cup. Scouts Planning Vacation Hike to Fox River Camp The Boy Scouts of Kenilworth are anxiously looking forward to the big Spring vacation hike to Carlson's place on the Fox river. The {following scouts have signed up for the hike to date: Frank Watt, Bob Sweet, George Knete, Bob Joslin, Steve Hamhurst, Hinman Bisbee, Douglas Smith, Red Howe, Carl Carlson and Pep Farley. There is room for four more boys, and the first to sign up gets the first opportunity, according to the an- nouncement given out by Scoutmaster Bob Townley. On this hike there will be quite a few scouts taken into the "Hiking Club," and a big time is an- ticipated. Telephone 1098 ALEC 'W. KYLE Contractor PLUMBING--HEATING 674 Vernon Avenue GLENCOE, ILLINOIS | Koppers Chicago Coke, always priced lower than anthracite, is now available at the annual reduced Spring price -- lowest of the year. Save a big sum by filling your bin. Even a trial order means several dollars saved. On request our service man will call, inspect your plant and help you reduce heating costs. Order from Your Neighborhood Fuel Dealer or Telephone Chicago By-Product Coke Co., Manufacturers Lawndale 7025 or W. H. Harris & Co., Sales Agents Harrison 9147 "Clean as the Sun's Heat" Service Supreme Washing Polishing Simonizing Painting Richardson's Garage WINNETKA "The Home of the Well-Groomed Car" 724 Elm St. Phone 841 NOTICE OF ELECTION NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on the 19th day of April 1924, an election will be held at the Horace Mann School in Win- netka, School District No. 36, in Cook County, Illinois, for the pur- pose of voting "for" or "against" the following propositions: 1--The proposition to issue bonds of District No. 36 to the amount of TWELVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($12,000) for the purpose of completing an addition to the Hubbard Woods School, which bonds shall be dated the first day of May 1924, shall bear in- terest at a rate of 434 per cent per annum, payable semi - annually, and shall be due and payable as follows: . nuall a rat Ne a= May 1, 1936 - $1,000. May 1, 1937 - 1,000. May 1, 1942 - 5,000. May 1, 1943 5,000. 2--The proposition to issue bonds of District No. 36 to the amount of FIVE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($5,000) for the purpose of constructing and completing the grading, approaches, driveways, sidewalks, and sewer connections about the Hubbard Woods School building, which bonds shall be dated the first day of May 1924, shall bear interest at a rate of 434 per cent per annum, payable semi-an- y, and shall be due and payable as follows: May 1, 1944 - $5,000. 3--The proposition to issue bonds of District No. 36 to the amount of FORTY-THREE THOUSAND DOLLARS ($43,000) for the purpose of constructing an addition to and making altera- tions in the building known as the Horace Mann School, which bonds shall be dated the first day of May 1924, shall bear interest at e of 434 per cent per annum, payable as follows: May 1, 1935 - $2,000. May 1,1940 - 3,000. May 1,1936 - 2,000. May 1, 1941 3.000. May 1, 1937 - 2,000. May 1, 1942 - 1,000. May 1, 1938 - 2,000. May 1, 1943 - 1,000. May 1, 1939 - 3,000. May 1, 1944 - 12,000. The polls will be opened at one o'clock p. m. and closed at six o'clock p. m. Dated this 8th day of April 1924. Board of Education, School District No. 36, Cook County, Illinois. ERNEST S. BALLARD, President. GERTRUDE C. LIEBER, Secretary.

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