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) a | April 2, 192 WINNETKA TALK 13 Accident Fatal to Peter J. Schaefer, Wilmette Pioneer Peter Joseph Schaefer, 64, a native oi the former Village of Gross Point, died Friday night, March 25, shortly after he was struck by an automobile driven by Matt Thalman, of Wil- mette, near the in- tersection of Ridge and Washington avenues. Mr. Schaefer was cross- ing Ridge avenue when hit by the machine which was traveling south on Ridge avenue. He was taken to the Evanston hospital and died within a few hours. A verdict of accidental death was returned at an inquest held Saturday morning at the Schaefer funeral parlors in Evanston. Mr. Schaefer was well known throughout the north shore through his business as a carpenter contrac- tor. His home was at 1501 Washing- ton avenue, where he had lived con- tinuously for 39 years. He attended St. Joseph's parochial school and en- tered the carpentry trade at the age of -15 years. He aided in the construc- tion of such notable north shore struc- tures as the Grosse Point Light House at Kvanston, New Trier High school gymnasium, The Kenilworth Sanitari- um, Sacred Heart church at Hubbard Woods, and Our. Lady of Perpetual Help church at Glenview. He was president of the St. Joseph | | J society and its delegate to numerous | conventions, a member of Ouilmette council, Knights of Columbus, and sec- retary of Sts. Peter and Paul court of the Catholic Order of Foresters. Mr. Schaefer was the son of Nater- nus and Mary Katherine Schaefer, both of whom came to the United States from Coblenz, Germany, in ear- ly childhood. ' Funeral services were held Wednes- day morning, March 30, from St. Jo- seph's church, and burial was in St. Joseph's cemetery. Mr. Schaefer is survived by his wi- dow, five daughters, Sister M. Bona- vita, O. S. F., Mrs. Christine Weeks, Teresa, Mrs. Genevieve Simpson, and Helen, and four sons, Nicholas, Law- rence, Alyosius, and Frank. Mrs. J. J. Sampson of 372 Elder lane entertained a few friends at luncheon and bridge on Wednesday of last week. --0-- Mrs. A. James of 922 Oak street returned home on Thursday, March 31, from a three months' trip to Califor- nia and New Mexico. gcALL WINN. 1887 When your WINDOW SHADES Get out of order G. L. ZICK & CO. "The Store of Quality ¥ Service" Hubbard Woods | Mrs. Charles H. | Forest avenue has as her guest, her | sister, Mrs. i town, S. D. Mrs. MacFarland's son, dence April 1, for a visit of several days before resuming his studies at Dartmouth. Mrs. A. C. Johnson, mother of Mrs. McNie, is returning home at the latter part of this week accompanied by Mr. Johnson who, be- cause of her sudden illness, has gone to California to bring her home. Carl Johnson is also expected very shortly town, to visit his mother. McNie of 226 MacFarland of Water- | Alex, was expected at the McNie resi- | at the McNie residence from Water- | PAINTING Eri=ele ls VNRINIE | Crconates~TelWin. 344 fil fn (lim from Plenty of good "vegetables your own garden There is no doubt that vegetables grown in your own garden taste better than those you buy. Brought from the country and kept around the stores, vegetables soon wilt, and before they reach your kitchen, are tough and stringy. But in the home garden, vegetables can be grown at their best. They can be gathered and served on your table within a few hours. You can have more of them from your garden this year if you apply Vigoro to the soil now. They will be larger and more succulent--the kind which delight the heart of any home gardener. Years to perfect Vigoro It took years to perfect Vigoro, years of research and experimenting by the Swift & Company chemists and plant experts. In Vigoro they offer you a scientifically compounded plant food -- concentrated, clean, free from unpleasant odor and easy to apply -- which gives to garden plants just the proper elements in exactly the right proportions for rapid, beautiful and sturdy growth. Apply Vigoro now You can buy Vigoro where you get your seeds and garden implements. It may be had in convenient sacks of 25, 50, and 100 pounds. A 100-1b. sack will furnish food enough for lawns ranging in size from 50 x 50 feet to 50 x 100 feet. Get some today and apply it at the rate of two to four pounds to every 100 square feet of lawn or garden. And this summer have finer vegetables, more luxuriant flowers, leafier shrubs and trees and a lawn of which you can be proud. ALBERT 546 Center Street Specially prepared plant food VIGOR DICKENSON"S LAWN SEED (the world's largest dealer) Per 1b. 30c, 40c¢, 55¢, 75¢ per lb. E. B. Taylor Hardware Co. Tel. Winnetka 998-99