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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 9 Jan 1926, p. 13

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a A -- ho We -- A RS Sa January 9, 1926 WINNETKA TALK n Laborer Loses Life When Ditch Caves in Eric Van Rinsum, a laborer employed by the Kapschull-Davis company, con- tractors, was instantly killed Tuesday morning of this week when a ditch in which in which he was working caved in. The ditch is being dug in the south- east portion of Kenilworth, near Tenth street and Sheridan road. The man's neck was broken and Kenilworth po- lice were of the opinion that a heavy clod of earth struck him when the cave-in started. No one witnessed the accident, Van Rinsum's body being found when workmen noticed that the ditch had caved in, and investigated. Motorcycle Policeman Clement Ley of Kenilworth, who was riding past, took Van Rinsum to "The Shack," which is nearby, and summoned Dr. H. QO. Weis- haar of Wilmette, who pronounced the man dead. Van Rinsum's home was | said to be in St. Paul, Minn. He was 46 years of age. Chicago Woman's Club Resumes "Open Doors" Mrs. Harold Ickes of 900 Private road, is president of the Chicago Wom- an's club which, at 3 o'clock the. after- noon of January 3, renewed its Sunday | afternoon open door meetings in the | club rooms on the ninth floor of the Fine Arts building, Chicago. The club is again extending its hos- pitality to women who are in business during the week, and thus denied the pleasures and privileges of club life. A delightful program is planned each Sunday from 3 until 4, followed by tea. Everyone is most welcome. The Sunday "Open Doors" last for ten weeks. Mrs. Alexander S. Joslin, 240 Essex | road, Kenilworth, was hostess at a small dinner and bridge Saturday night. BEAUTIFUL COIFFURE WORK ILADY will find great pleasure in having her hair washed, macelled or marvelously dressed here. She will find our work entirely satis- factory and well done. When would you like your appointment ? Betty Beauty Shop Betty Brooks 2 Sy 817 Elm Street Phone Winnetka 2660 Davenport Table model with built in loud speaker, $225.00 without accessories $275.00 complete Se. Fada Radio If you are tired of radio alibis, if you want permanent pleasing performance, try a FADA Bobs Radio Shop 1141 Greenleaf Ave. Wilmette 3573 at the North Shore depot--Wilmette PRE- INVENTORY SALE NOW IN PROGRESS As per our policy every OXFORD -- PUMP and DRESS SLIPPER in the store (including broken lines of Cantilever Shoes) have been sharply reduced to the following attrac- tive prices: FOR WOMEN 5.90--$6.90--$8.90--$10.90 Also Two Groups at $7.40 and $8.40 FOR MEN $6.40--$7.40--$8.40 You will find all sizes in these lots but not in every style, we suggest an early attendance before the stocks are depleted. NORTH SHORE BOOTERY IN THE NORTH SHORE HOTEL BLDG.. DAVIS ST. AT CHICAGO AVE. EVANSTON

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