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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 28 Jun 1924, p. 7

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- - -- a -- HD " Cn ------ ---- -- WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JUNE 28, 1924 CLUB WILL HAVE OPENING JULY 3 300 Persons Will Dine At Sunset Ridge Function One of the most elaborate social func- tions of the year is scheduled at the Sun- set Ridge Country club for July 3, when that organization will hold its formal opening. More than 300 persons are expected to attend the event, which starts with a dinner at 7:30 o'clock. Professional entertainers have been secured to add to the evening's pleasures and an. open air dance will top off the festivities. A large staff of employes and work- men have been kept busy on the club's premises the past fortnight in prepara- tion for the occasion which promises to mark a social epoch on the north shore. The club's opening will inaugurate a series of the coming season's func- tions. Among these will be a dinner and dance every Saturday night, with the Sunset Ridge orchestra, an organization of eight pieces under the direction of Ted Ruhl, furnishing the music. The club has assigned Tuesdays as ladies' days, when bridge and luncheons will be the features. Mixed foresome events are scheduled for Wednesdays, with prizes for the winners. The prize winners will be an- nounced at the club's dinners those eve- ings. The club golf course will be open for play at 8 o'clock on the morning of July 4. Howard Walton, who is chairman of the grounds committee, and who is one of the founders of the club, will be the first man to tee off. Robert Pirie is the professional in charge of the course. The officers of the club are: President, Forest Lowry; vice president, Howard Walton; secretary, Charles Hough, and | treasurer, William Hough. Police Nab Alleged Phone Box Robbers Three men were picked up Saturday night, June 21, by Officer Fjellman of the Winnetka police force, who are charged with larceny It is alleged that Albert Burke, alias Alexander Backstrom, Joe Daugherty, alias M. J. Ryan, and Herbert O'Donnell, alias Harry Roberts, all of Chicago, were breaking into telephone boxes in Hub- bard Woods and Glencoe. The police report that these men have police records. They are being held for the July grand jury, under $5,000 bonds each. Joe Daugherty was also fined $10 and costs for oper- ating a motor vehicle without a state license, in Magistrate Northrop's ses- sion. Parents and children of the First Scandinavian Evangelical church are planning for their annual outing to be held Sunday, July 6. Summer Dresses Fluffy light summer frocks for the hot July days. They're attractive and mod- erately priced. Unique Style Shop 1126 CENTRAL AVE. Ph. Wil. 2403 Have you provided that extra pair of glasses for your trip? Don't neglect this important pro- vision. Many a vacation has been spoiled because an only pair of glasses has been broken or lost. Sun glasses or tinted lenses will relieve the eye of the summer's bright glare. 14 Years of Successful Practice Dr. 0. H. Bersch Optometrist Former Mgr. Optical Devt. C. D. Peacock, Inc. 1177 Wilmette Ave. For Appointment Phone Wil. 2766 or Residence Wilmette 1707 Hours daily from 8:30 A. M. to 5:30 P.M. 's by appointment. Program for Sunday at Congregational Church Rev. James A. Richards will preach tomorrow morning at the Winnetka Congregational church on the topic, "It's Your Move." The music for the services will in- clude the following numbers by the church quartette: Anthem--Christian, The Morn Breaks Sweetly O'er Thee .......... Shelley Anthem--The Soft Sabbath Calm Er rs Barnby-Shelley A bass solo, "The Living God," by O'Hara, will be sung by Virgil M. Johnson. Leon J. Longini, 524 Provident ave- is planning to attend the Life Insur- ance convention in Los Angeles. He will spend the greater part of July along the sea shore. --because, when Roentgen dis- covered these rays, he did not understand what they were. Therefore he called them "X", which in science means the un- known. The great demand for Pwietest eons Alcohol is easily understood by anyone who has used it on sluggish skin or tired, aching muscles. Puretest Rubbing Alcohol be- longs in every athlete's locker, every nursery and sick room, every list of toilet requisites for men and women. One of 200 Puretest prepara- tions for health and hygiene. Every item the best that skill and care can produce. Adams Pharmacy ELM AND LINDEN Winnetka 2 776 Rexall Drug Store ANNOUNCEMENT Our Automatic Storage Gas Water Heater Campaign has been extended two weeks. This Special Sale will close Saturday, July 12th. Cool weather has perhaps caused you to postpone the installa- tion of a gas water heater. Hot weather is now at hand and you should not fail to take advantage of the exceptional terms we are offering to have you purchase one of these Heaters at this time. Special Offer $10.00 down and 18 months to pay--will install one of these AUTOMATIC "STORAGE GAS WATER HEATERS IN YOUR HOME. JUST THINK: No lighting a small tank heater and waiting for the water to get hot--no coal to shovel--mo dirt--no muss--no ashes. Have all the hot water you want, when- ever you want it, wherever you need it. This system is set in operation when it is installed and you always have an abundant supply of hot water at your finger's end. Simply turn the faucet. If it's done with heat--you can do it better with gas North Shore Gas Company 1629 Orrington Ave. iswhatthe Packard Sixownergets. Owners of heavy, complicated cars pay 20 cents. Here's why--and how. The Packard Six gives 16 to 18 miles and more per gallon of gas; 500 to 800 miles and up from a allen of oil; 20,000 miles and up om a set of tires. The Packard Six pays its own way out of savings in gas, in oil, in tires, in the absence of repairs. Come in and let us prove it. Many prefer to take advantage of Packard's extremely liberal time pay- ment plan to enjoy immediately the ad- vantages of a Packard Six or Packard Eight-- purchasing out of income in- stead of capital, just as practically all other necessities are now bought. PACKARD MOTOR CAR COMPANY (Evanston Branch) PACKARD _I8]X PACKARD CAN BUILD A PACKARD Phone Evanston 710 ASK THE MAN WHO OWNS ONE

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