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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 22 Jan 1927, p. 41

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WINNETKA TALK January 22, 1927 Jo another~ HESE PEOPLE KNOW REAL~ ESTATE VALUES. P~ THEY GIVE YOU THE BEN- EFIT OF THEIR KNOWLEDGE # PHONE WILMETTE 364 83I RIDGE AVE. WILMETTE, ILL. Fine Home in Winnetka Harry Bengston, of 975 Oak street, | Winnetka, is building a six-room house {of the English type, on Edgewood lane, | Winnetka, which he expects to have ready for the market about April 1. [ The lot is 50 by 187 feet and the prop- erty complete, Mr. Bengston an- nounces, will be about $20,000. The house will be of red brick veneer with timbered gables, electric refrigeration, a two-car garage and two tile bath rooms. | Harry Bengston Erects | L O A N Scomvmvission COMMISSION On Desirable Homes and Apartment Buildings John Hancock Mutual Life Insur- ance Company A. D. LANGWORTHY, Loan Agent 112 W. Adams St., Chicago Those who share most fully in the North Shore's prosperity are those who own well- located real estate here. MBARGTEE, U2 GOLE 1564 Sherman Avenue Evanston 975 Oak Street "Builder of Unique Homes" For Spring Remodeling Sometimes, the old house can be fixed up like a newly built one-- Whether it is for that type remodeling, or for actually building one, my reputation guarantees whatever job I PLAN NOW Houseowners, those of you who are planning on work done this Spring--Get in touch with me for an estimate on whatever you figure for your house. tackle. Harry Bengston General Contractor WINNETKA Phone Winn. 2103 Heavy Snowfall Fails to Halt Home-Building Work | Ground and ice and snow were broken this week for a $15,000 brick veneer residence for O. E. Schenk at 1601 Central avenue, Wilmette. Whee- lock & McAdams of Chicago, are the contractors. Permits also have been issued to Everett I. Kennedy for a $10,000 brick veneer residence at 1359 Ashland ave- nue; to E. L.. Clymen for a two story frame residence at 230 Central Park avenue, to cost $7,000; and to E. L. Stafford for a $9,000 two story frame residence at 1707 Central avenue. giving a dance at the Highland Park Woman's club Thursday evening, Jan- uary 27, at 8:30 o'clock. Music will be provided at Hall Reeders' "Iowans." Ee athena To the Queen's Taste «ew 3 O royal potentate could ask for baths finer than those of The Elmgate . . . immaculare symphonies in green and ) white glazed tile and bril- { liant nickel. { Side lights properly il- { luminate the large Vene- 4 tian mirror. Window and shower curtains are of 5 waterproofed silk figured in green and rose. Built-in fixtures, plate glass shelves, porcelain enamel medicine cabinet, dual electric appliance outlets and the famous church seat complete -- | what all who have seen acclaim as Evanston's most beautiful bathrooms. GREENLEAF 2100 he ELMGATE MAIN STREET AT ELMWOOD AVENUE I ~~ The T. R. Y.'s of Highland Park are | Chicago Opera to Broadcast "Faust" to Entire Nation The first nation-wide radio broad- casting of grand opera from the regu- lar performance of one of the world's | greatest lyric organizations will take [place in Chicago this evening. On that occasion the second act of | "Faust" as sung by the Chicago Civic | Opera--the famous garden scene, with [its wealth of tuneful arias, the glori- ous flower song, Faust's "Salut de- | meure," Marguerite's "Le Roi de Thule," and Jewel song, the "Why So Lonely" quartet, Mephistophele's in- vocation, the two farewell songs, "Eter- nelle," which follows, and Marguerite's burst of song at the window at the close of the scene--with all the inci- dental lyric and orchestral features, will be "put on the air" for the bene- fit of radio enthusiasts from Boston to points west of the Mississippi river. Twenty-two stations in as many lead- ing cities have already arranged to hook up in the great relay and addi- tional stations will be admitted to the chain before the broadcasting date. This epoch-making experiment is the outcome of negotiations that have been conducted for months between Herbert M. Johnson, manager of the Chicago Civic opera, Percy L. Deutsch, vice-president of the Brunswick Balke Collender company, and M. H. Ayles- worth, president of the National Broadcasting company, which termin- ated in a mutually satisfactory umder- standing confirmed late Saturday afternoon by President Samuel In- sull of the Chicago Civic Opera com- pany. The broadcasting will be done from: the stage of the opera company's home, the Auditorium theatre, in Chicago during the regular Friday evening performance, with Edith Mason, Irene Pavloska, Maria Claessens, Charles Hackett, Richard Bonelli, and Vanni- Marcoux singing the principal roles, and Musical Director Giorgio Polacco conducting. Those already incorporated in the | gigantic broadcasting circuit formed for this occasion include: WEAE..................0u New York WIZ ois ivmiin New York WEEL ,......... iso demi ends Boston WBZ =r i... ieee Boston WECSH Portland wey... aa Schenectady WOCAE oie Pittsburgh KDRA wii onnioiine ss Pittsburgh WIAR ci... one Providence WEN... ava iii iag Chicago WLIB oo a ni Chicago RYW ann lh end Chicago BSD Xs. ow sis St. Louis WOC sa ain Davenport WECO ei. ii icons Minneapolis WSAL tn. oii ions Cincinnati WLI or. WSL. . ovis Philadelphia WRC ins. oo vin Washington WDBAF .... iv. tai Kansas City WWI oo mies Detroit WOR .o.iiisiiaarivvsing, Buffalo WTAGC soi iia onith Wooster WTAM. icici iia Cleveland 514% MONEY Have funds to loan on choice im- proved North Shore Suburban res- idence property at 5% % interest. See us on renewals. E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. Main 0250 HB Second Mortgage Money (oN [ao Bo, [0], ] OWNERS INTEREST ON EASY PAYMENTS Suite 1408 -- 77 West Washington Street [I TTTES G. Berman, Phone State 6039 CHICAGO B 3

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