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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 19 Dec 1925, p. 32

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32 WINNETKA TALK December 19, 1925 Postal Employes Enjoy First Xmas Holiday This Y ear If Postmaster General New through the help of Postmaster Adams, has his way abuut it, Christmas Day this year is going to be tne biggest and the best for all the employes of the postal service and especially for the ever- faithful letter carriers. He has issued orders to postmasters throughout the country that their of- fices will be closed all day Christmas except for the dispatch of special de- livery letters and parcels and special handling letters and parcels. In order that the vast army of car- riers and clerks may enjoy Christmas Day to the fullest extent with their families and friends, the cooperation of every man, woman and child in the United States will be necessary. Under the leadership of the Post- master General, a campaign is now under way throughout the country to instill into the minds of everybody the necessity for shopping and mailing early in order that there will be as little congestion at the post offices as possible during Christmas week and in order that both the sender and receiver of gifts and remembrances may reap the happiness that is contemplated by such an exchange of presents. Once more the Post Office depart- ment urges the American public to do its Christmas shopping and mailing early. If the shopping is done now the buyer gets just what he or she wants and if the gift is mailed now it is sure to reach its destination in plenty of time before Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Sterrett of 483 Ash street, spent last week-end in St. Louis with Dr. and Mrs. L. P. Mehlig, who are coming to north Ev- anston to live. New Novel Depicts Life As It Races Along Today What is the life as we live it around us? What accounts for the unrest, the ¥nerves," the high pitch that makes men and women cut loose in a frenzy of excitement from their normal ties and involve themselves in situations that rip and tear at con- vention ? No one seems to know. Novelists tell of these things more as observers of life than as critics of modern life. No liver of the rich flavor of mod- ern literature cares much, either, if the story races along with the speed of everything else nowadays. "Hearts Aflame," a new novel of tense American life by Mildred Bar- bour, starts Sunday in the Herald and Examiner and contiues in the daily paper only to an amazing conclusion. It is a story of love and passion woven around a brilliant and beautiful woman. modern lived matter with and see it Mr. and Mrs. Rush C. Butler, Jr. arrived Thursday from their honey- moon in New York and Hot Springs, and have gone to their own apartment at 435 Aldine avenue, Chicago. Mrs. Butler was Miss Martha Blair Hamm of Kenilworth. and Mr. Butler is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Rush Clark Butler of Winnetka. ---- Thomas Cillett, 624 Abbottsford road, Kenilworth, returned Thursday from Northwestern Military academy at Lake Geneva, Wis. CHARLESTON LESSONS Viola M. Specht School of Dancing For appointment call Wilmette 5 | AFGISTERED IN US PATENT OFFICE COFFEE /// DWINELL-WRIGHT COMPANY ONE POUND NET The Flavor Is Roasted In! T= secret of good coffee is flavor. The secret of coffee flavor lies in the roasting. That is why a steam- ing, golden cup of White House Coffee tastes so deli- cious. The flavor is roasted in. The White House roasting process retains and de- velops the delicate coffee essence that escapes during roasting unless it is carefully preserved. Make sure of getting this flavor that is roasted in, by insisting on genuine White House Coffee. Then you can always serve coffee as good as the best cup of coffee you ever tasted. Don't accept a substitute. COFFEE DWINELL-WRIGHT COMPANY + Boston + Chicago SALES 1017 Davis St. Univ. 2277 SERVICE 1840 Ridge Ave. Greenleaf 2190 We can MAKE THIS CHRISTMAS a CHRYSLER CHRISTMAS arrange Christmas Eve or Morn delivery and help you make your surprise a success. EVANSTON MOTOR SALES W. D. Reagan, Mgr. for

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