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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 6 Aug 1927, p. 40

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August 6, 1927 WINNETKA TALK Sunset Ridge Women's | Day Set for August 10 Woman's Golf day at the Sunset | Country club is to be held | August 10, it was an- Arthur T. Ridge Wednesday, nounced this week by Mrs. Goodman, chairman of the Women's | Golf committee of the club. The event, originally scheduled for next Tuesday, was deferred a day. The occasion is also a guest day. On Sun- day, August 14, there will be the monthly two ball mixed event at Sunset Ridge. foursome | MANY RACE ENTRIES Elimination heats, to reduce the number of cars in the auto races at| the Illinois State Fair, Aug. 20-27, are considered likely, due to the vast num- ber of race drivers, who are anxious to compete for the high stakes offered, |- and do their stuff on the new race] track--the fastest mile oval in America. | Illinois stands second among the | states in the turning and carving of woods. Thirty plants employ 918 per- | sons; salaries and wages, $1,288,000; | value of products, $3,391,000 yearly. | First place goes to Maine. ---- Mrs. John Benson, of 1169 Scott | avenue, with her daughter, Dorothy, | and niece, Miss Eva Benson, returned Monday from a visit with Mrs. Ben- | son's sister in De Smet, S.'D. They| were gone two weeks. | FREE ATTRACTIONS Free attractions at the Illinois State Fair, Aug. 20-27, will be presented on a new stage, which has all the required facilities for the most elaborate theatri- cal productions. It is erected opposite the new half-million dollar grandstand. Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Scribner re- turned Wednesday from a vacation of two months. They first motored through the East, and then they got the children, who had been with their | grandmother at Fox Point, Wis., and went to the north woods for two weeks. --C-- Mrs C. S. Tay of 134 Woodland ave- nue has been visiting her sister, Miss Mary Angel Sappington, of Frederick, Md. Miss Sappington arrived July 29 and will spend several weeks in Win- netka. $§ $35 3555855 S DOLLAR HAT SALE Thursday, Aug. 11th Spring and up to $10, only for summer hats--values will be sold Thursday $1 SPURLOCK HAT SHOP 557 Lincoln Avenue sun rooms on one side, pipes, toilet, laundry, shower, heated garage; flowers; 543 Lincoln Ave. This Charming Home in Winnetka Almost new, in the pink of condition, both inside and out; splendidly built by well known home-builder; center entrance with living and dining room, kitchen with tiled walls and floor, butlers pantry and toilet-lav. with tiled floors on the other side; no finer basement than this, light and dry, plastered ceiling, covered trunk room and workshop, Pittsburg auto. gas water heater, Bryant gas boiler in addition to usual H. W. heating system, thermostatically controlled; 2nd floor with light and air on three sides and bath between; one-car well landscaped grounds with abundance of shrubs and ideal location, close to transp., 1st mortgage 5 yrs. 6¢, price $21,000. HILL & STONE acens two large bedrooms on stores and schools; $10,000 Tel. Winn. 1544 . Lest You Forget That -- We deliver that last minute order, usually so necessary. Hubbard Woods Sweet Shop Try Our Toastie Sandwiches 1064 GAGE STREET PHONES WINNETKA 2061-2344 | HUBBARD WOODS | li HAVE THE GRADING of your lawn done for Fall. to make the home look right. GRAVEL AND TARVIA DRIVES Have your driveway put in shape before constant use makes it worse. There is nothing so necessary Phone Winnetka 2435 FRANZ KRENN Black Dirt for Landscape Gardener Bate 1036 Oak St. Garden Planning a Specialty "I Sell Vigoro, the Lawn and Plant Fertilizer Food" You Can Tell Even by the Garages I Construct that I put only the most careful, practical, con- struction into what I build So if you are planning a New Home or any Remodeling see Leland G. Vincent General Contractor 394 Center St., Winnetka Phone Winn. 1417 Phone EA | [&] HELPFUL MONEY SAVING SERVICE FREELY GIVEN ON ALL YOUR PAINT PROBLEMS Rasmesen's tox: Painting and Decorating STORE PAINT = of all kinds. 1 Special colors

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