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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 12 Jun 1926, p. 59

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58 WINNETKA TALK June 12, 1926 : LO AN WITHOUT COMMISSION ; 1 On Desirable Homes and Apartment § Buildin L 1 1] § John Hancock Mutual Life Insur- i ance Company fA. D. LANGWORTHY, Loam Agent |} 112 W, Adams St., Chicago -- Buy your insurance in ) Wilmette BUDINGER REAL ESTATE INSURANCE 1177 Wilmette Ave. Opp. Village Hall Wilmette, III. Phone Wil. 1750 -- J UNIVERSITY ROMANCE Mr. and Mrs. Henry Todd Hyatt of Orlando, Fla., formerly of Winnetka, announce the engagement of their daughter, Marge, to James Cezanne Kelsey of Chicago. The wedding will take place the latter part of this month. Miss Hyatt is a member of the Delta Gamma sorority of Northwestern uni- versity. Mr. Kelsey is an alumnus of Northwestern university and the Uni- versity of Florida. Miss Geraldine Fitzgerald, 826 Locust street, who has been the guest of her sister, Mrs. A. R. Metcalf, at hr home on Channel lake for three weeks, has returned to her home. LAMP SHADES Hand Made to Order The Lamp Studio Established 1919 620 Davis St Over DuBreuils 5v%4% MONEY Have funds to loan on choice improved North Shore Suburban residence property at 5% 9% in- terest. See us on renewals. E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. Main 0250 125 Students Receive Diplomas at N. K. E. T. C. The 40th annual Commencement of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college was held in Har- rison hall Wednesday afternoon, June 9, at 3 o'clock, the commencement ad- dress being delivered by Horace J. Bridges, leader of the Chicago Ethical society. President Edna Dean Baker gave a short report of the progress of the college during the year,--a year which stands out in the history of the school in that it has seen the completion of Harrison hall, the removal from Chi- cao to the north shore and the dedi- cation of the building. Diplomas were presented to 125 young women who have completed two, three or four year courses of- fered by the college, and eight hon- orary scholarships, in recognition of outstanding ability and character, were presented to students, enabling them to return for the third year of training. SATURDAY BRIDE Another bride of June 12 is Miss Audrey Stixrud of Winnetka, who be- comes the bride of George Elias Ship- man, Jr., of Kenilworth, at Christ church, at 8:30 in the evening. ideal place your needs. | One Insurance Policy or Many Important Papers Regardless of how few or how many important papers you have, you can find a private box in our Safe Deposit Vaults just the right size for The mechanical equipment is supplemented by a prompt, careful and courteous service that makes the State Bank and Trust Company an for your valuables. STATE BANK AND TRUST COMPANY ORRINGTON AT DAVIS . EVANSTON, ILLINOIS North Kenilworth Section Scene of Active Building Residences are springing up like magic in that section of North Kenil- worth, just east of Ridge. Here, on Virginia avenue, just west of Brier street, Myron Cornish, of Oak Park, is building another of those beautiful seven brick, English colonial houses. It is unusual, but pleasing, in design, and is also out of the ordinary in con- room, struction. The outside and main cross walls are of gypsum. J. W. Schrock is the contractor in charge of the work. Mr. Cornish also built the attractive new house just to the west of this property, and which W. W. Baer has purchased and now occupies. David E. Elmgreen, the contractor, is building a six-room, shingle side resi- dence, in the same vicinity, for Paul F. Gilbert. It is a short distance north on Brier street. A foundation is being put in this week for another new six room, brick residence for Paul F. Gilbert, at the southwest corner of Roger avenue and Brier street. Robert Volk, of Chicago, is the contractor for this building. There are also a number of other new homes in this vicinity which have already been completed and are now occupied, and it is said plans are under way for the erection of a number of others during the summer, List This Week's Events for Bride of Saturday Among the affairs given this week for Miss Dorothy Roehm of 835 Hill road, Winnetka, who is to be married Saturday, June 12, to Jackson K. Der- ing, are the following: the bridge- tea and handkerchief shower given Tuesday 'by Miss Alice Froeschle, formerly of Wilmette, and now of Chicago; the dinner-dance given Tues- evening by Miss Virginia Klein at her home in Winnetka; the bridal shower given by Miss Eloise Smith of Wilmette on Thursday, and the miscel- laneous shower given today by Miss Vera Hoerber of Wilmette. Mrs. Evelyn I. Brooke of 841 Fox- dale avenue has left Winnetka for a trip to England to visit her niece and nephew, Lady Irene and Major Gen- eral Sir Travers Clarke. She will be gone about three months. --0 Allison N. Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Norman Clark of Evanston, formerly of 76 Warwick avenue, re- turned Wednesday, June 9, {rom Brown university, where he has been attending college this past year. We have funds to loan on the security of your North Shore real estate. Talk to us about your financial re- quirements. 3 T 8. SMAROLEE 1564 Sherman Avenue Evanston

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