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Winnetka Weekly Talk New Trier Edition, 19 Aug 1922, p. 5

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a] WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 19, 1922 Motor Field Leader William T. Wehrstedt, Winnetka Motor company, is one of the pioneers in the automobile business in this vicinity. He is also a leader in civic affairs and a helpful member of the New Trier Commercial Dodge Motor cars are his specialty. PAYS EVANSTON FINE FOR WILMETTE WORK Now Tree Trimmer Is More Careful of Boundary Lines Proof of the exact boundary line be- tween Evanston and Wilmette was frrnished again Saturday afternoon when Paul Hansen, 200 South boule- vard, employed by R. W. Loudon, 200 South boulevard, was fined $10 and costs by Judge John F. Boyer in police court for trimming trees without a license on the southeast corner of Isa- bella street and Eastwood avenue. When the offender was brought into court by officers Charles Pash and' B. J. Hanke he was rather perplexed. "I was in Wilmette and they require no license," he remonstrated with the Judge. "You were not in Wilmette," cor- rected Juclge Boyer. "The middle of the street is the boundary line, When you are south of the middle it's Ev- anston, when you're north of it it's Wilmette. You can settle for $10." Hansen was fined under the order gi sed by the city council July 12, HE which requires licenses for tree : ers, street vencers and other ...v inrechants. WHOOPING-COUGH SCARE Twenty-five new cases of whooping- cough have developed since the first of July at Evanston, "and," says the Evanston News-Index, "is the cause of a strenuous campaign by the health department to compel people to report new cases to the city." | | | TOM'S WATER CARNIVAL COMES OFF AUGUST 19. North shore residents who been taking Tom Robinson's water courses at Northwestern university this summer will have an opportunity to give a public exhibition this Satur- day, when Coach Robinson's swim carnival will be held in the N. U. tank, in Patten gymnasium. There are 155 entrants in Tom's gala water contest, ranging in age from 5 to 55 years. There will be $100 worth of gold and silver medals, now on display in Lord's department store, Evanston, as prizes for the events. There will be 40 yard races for both boys and girls between 10 and 15 years of age, a 40 yard championship, a 20 yard race for women, and many others. Coach Robinson, himself, will give an exhi- bition, swimming around the tank, with hands and feet tied, and a blind- fold over his eyes, to show the young- sters that freedom is not necessary to swimming, if an accident should demand swimming with the clothes ies on association. have | | Real Stand-by Earl L. Weinstock, Winnetka Coal- Lumber company, can always be counted upon to assist in any village or townhip civic venture. He is a staunch member of the New Trier Commercial association and a New Trier Day booster of the first water. \ N every city in the country are men and women who, years ago, stopped Jriving their own cars. They have used chauffeur-driven cars merely for transportation. Now they are driving the Wills Sainte Claire. Why? Because in this car they have found a new thrill and satisfaction in luxuri- ous motoring. Phone 6636 OJ and packed. and packed. R.F.D. Nol You north shore folks who love fresh fruit to buy direct from the Lavonda Farms--the choicest pears, peaches and grapes that are grown in Michigan--picked fresh every day during the sea- son--shipped promptly to your door by prepaid parcel post--36 hour delivery. Jumbo baskets Per bushel Jumbo baskets Per bushel charges prepaid to your door. visit the Lavonda Farms. will Lavonda Farms Buy Your Fruit Direct from the Grower appreciate PEARS--Selected Bartletts, the famous eating and canning pear. juicy fellows that tickle your palate. Uniform quality, carefully selected PEACHES--The finest Elberta and Crawford Great for eating and canning. Uniformly ripe. varieties, Large size. Carefully selected GRAPES--Genuine Concords, the celebrated wine grape. Big full bunches. Carefully selected and packed. Jumbo baskets Per bushel We are now making shipments of peaches and pears and booking orders for grapes for delivery beginning September 1st to the 15th. and tell your neighbors. .Remember the prices here quoted include delivery We extend a cordial invitation to motorists to Come and pick your own fruit if you choose. R. B. DONALDSON St. Joseph, Mich. the opportunity The big flavor. wonderful Splendid flavor. Send a trial order Junior Columns The Store for Children 619 Davis St. Evanston 1160 Wilmette Ave. Wilmette Here Is Your Opportunity A Is Remerier our far-famed sale of last August, when exclusive sum- mer apparel was quickly disposed of at prices away below cost 2 1 4! E NOW present a like occasion by offering every summer garment still remaining in stock at prices re- duced from 33'/; to 50,. Incr UDED in this clearance are models from one of the most exclusive Fifth Avenue, New York, dress- makers, and equally original designs from other talented sources. 1 HERE are many charming selec- tions for school, street or evening wear -- imported Ginghams, Swiss, Voile, Organdie, Peter-Pan, Devon- shire and the like. 1 Here 15 a frock here for every type of girl. When she says, "Oh, how [I would love to have that dress," just look at the reduced price, and her wish will surely be granted.

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