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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 2 Apr 1927, p. 14

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WINNETKA TALK April 2, 1927 wg Quality Goods Quickly Delivered HIN Hm HTH THT With the coming of Gerald Roche as manager of the North Shore Pharmacy, Hubbard Woods and its vicinity has a drug store that sup- plies EVERYTHING . ... And more; service is rendered courteous- ly, quickly and pleasingly A phone call means prompt delivery. ENTERTAINS INDIAN GUESTS Mrs. Harold Ickes of Hubbard Woods had as her guests last week, Martin Vigil and his son, Elias, of the | Pueblo Indians of Tesuque, N. Mex, | who gave a program of ceremonial songs and dances at the series of meetings devoted to Ameri- can Indian art and life at the Woman's City club Friday evening, March 25. The series is being held under auspices of the Indian Trading Post. Mrs. Ickes is one of the sponsors. MAKE PHI BETA KAPPA Caroline Roberts of 760 Prospect avenue and Janet Olmsted of 1072 Pri- vate road are two Winnetka girls among the forty-four members of the senior class at Smith college who have been elected to Phi Beta Kappa, Zeta chapter of Massachusetts. Eligibility for membership in this fraternity, which offers the highest academic honors. is based upon a student's aca- demic record during the college course. Mr. and Mrs. Francis Peabody Ma- goun, Jr., of Cambridge, Mass., an- nounce the birth of a son, Francis third in a| the | 'CHICAGO TO HEAR WHY WERE FINEST SUBURB ' J. A. Richards to Represent Win- netka Rotary Club in Greater Chicago Rotary Contest The merits of Chicago suburbs as places in which to live will be debated | in a Home Town Speech contest to be | held. by the Chicago Rotary club Tues- | day noon, April 5, which has been desig- nated as Greater Chicago Day. A $100 silver trophy to be awarded to the winner annually is the prize to be awarded by the judges, Walter A. Strong, Edward E. Gore, W. R. Dawes, John C. Shaffer and Walter Dill Scott. Chicago wants to know more about its neighbors. The Rotary clubs of Evanston, Wilmette, Winnetka, Oak Park, Cicero and Maywood have each been asked to select their star orator to tell the story for his home town. Each speaker will be given precisely five minutes for his talk and the silver trophy will be awarded by duly ap- pointed judges to the speaker who Peabody, III, born March 25. Mrs. Magoun was Margaret Boyden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William P. Boyden, of 725 Pine street, Winnetka. RA makes the most interesting, witty and convincing talk on the advantages of his home town. Each club will descend on Chicago en masse to support its own speaker. Mrs. Robert H. Ripley of 29 Indian Hill road, and her son, Hampton, will is Competition Is Keen return next week from Florida, where Fhe Winnetka Rotary club has se- 0 they have been since January. Hamp- lected the Rev. James A. Richards, A al ton attended the Adirondack Florida president, to speak. In addition, all school during his stay. of the members of the Winnetka club - are expected to journey to Chicago to id . . support their campaign. The compe- ¢ Phones 76 and 6 ] Winnetka North Shore Window tition promises to be keen.and several | and House Cleaning Co attics and garages are already echoing 1 y to the rounded periods of orators go- | Linden Avenue at Gage Street, Hubbard Woods GENERAL ALL-AROUND WORK ||ing through a course of training. Ostablished 1919 . Jetahn she Tr Another interesting contest of an un- i 2 Prouty Annex Phone Winn. 1993 || usual character will be staged at the same time. Fach of the different Ro- 3 ee ee saa oo -------- | tary clubs will be asked to select its i "Worst Song Leader" to lead the en- \ For || tire assembly of over one thousand in iE || community singing. The leader who | || gives the worst exhibition and gets the 4 BOOKKEEPING || worst results will be awarded a brown ¢ Income Tax | | derby hat. i Ir : i Develop Acquaintance d Ld Cost Accounting The Chicago Rotary club in arrang- i b d . || ing these two contests for its Greater : 1 Investigation || Chicago Day has in mind developing 6 b || a better acquaintance among the busi- if b Corporation ness men of the metropolitan area and i] . | giving to Chicago business men a bet- { + Accounting | ter understanding and knowledge of : t the advantages of its surrounding neigh- id : call boring cities. Those members oi the Hy b Chicago Rotary club whose homes arc 3 P 1 F J | in the above suburbs will sit with and i | boost for their suburban Rotary club. Paul F. Jones " 2 at Winn. 2103 Mr. and Mrs. Charles I Tr f H Pure, fine rendere . LEE . Mr. and Mrs. Charles I. Byron of H d leaf lard for cooking and baking. Our i £975 Oak St. Winnetka] | 768 Foxdale avenue will return next u assortment of meats, poultry and fish is always fresh and " ¢ ) week after spending five weeks in no you will find our prices are extremely reasonable. Come M1 |= "FFF" uals Plorida. : . 1" nin today and inspect our stock and our sanitary modern 1 y nu equipment. " ' : 4 "n i i Don't Wait to Remove Trees : 1] ¥ IH MN Have the unsightly trees and stumps removed before the lawn turns 4 J] u green. It would be a shame to tramp on and ruin the grass. 4 in . nu H" Trim Shrubbery Now 4 n ers arp 4 N It is bad for the bushes and shrubs to do too much trimming when 4 n n the buds are in blossom. 4 nu Meats of Quality Onl un : n Q y y 1 Phone Winnetka 2435 4 " : 4 nu Phone 920-21-22 Winn. 4 i FRANZ KRENN 4 1 " 734 Elm St. Stone ana Grading 01 4 nu . Frye Landscape Gardener ATLA EY ' and Refin- E nu Winnetka ana ~~ 1036 Oak St. Rabat N "I Sell Vigoro, the Lawn and Plant Fertilizer Food" 4 LI

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