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WINNETKA TALK gy September 24, 1927 | performing a service to the entire | AID EXTERMINATION OF community in their Su THE THRIFTY THISTLE thistle pest, re he that all | land owners will assist them by keep- | tos a sharp lookout for the appear- New Trier Township Officials | ance of the weed on their respective | Are Constantly on Lookout for | Ls; ces and when found, "whack it off." This Weed Pest | Maroons Expect Better The mosquito is not the only pest Luck in 1927 Football| against which organized effort is be-| : A a : Belief that the Maroon football team | ing expended for its extermination, in| . f : Th wv will be more of a factor in the Big the north shore area. he Canada: thistle, also, is coming | Ten race this season than was expected in for its share of condemnation as a bi most unwelcome intruder and much | With time and some money is being con- |less than a week practice behind it, stantly expended toward its extermina- | the squad is shaping up well. tion. A. A. Stagg, who is coaching for the Property owners and particularly | . % : farmers throughout New Trier town- | thirty-sixth season at the Midway, lost ship are supposed to "whack off" close | no time in getting the players work- | to the ground every Canada thistle |ing at full speed, starting scrimmage | they find growing on their premises, ; ; : CLA and. most:oL. them do. on the second day of practice. The | Thrifty Thistle Thrives | progress so far has been better than | There are a few however. who do|Was expected, and by the time the not. There are some non-residents | 8ame with Oklahoma is played on Oct. | who own unoccupied tracts within the | 1, the Maroons ought to be ready for | township on which the thrifty thistle | the stiff test the Missouri Valley out- thrives. fit will give them. | John Balmes, of Winnetka, is the RE -- a a. has been growing steadily players reported last Thursday. since the | I I Announcing the Showing of NEW FALL HATS Authentic copies of French Hats Made to individual Measurements lg fon 946 Oak Street Phone Winnetka 320 thistle commissioner appointed by the township board of auditors, whose] duty it is to go about the township and | cut down Canada thistles where prop- | erty owners themselves do not do it. | The property owners are first notified | to cut down the thistles. If it's left for the commissioner to do a charge is necessarily made for the work. Since the first of June, $1,500 worth of this work has been done by Mr. Balmes and thus far over $300 has been collected by the township towards re- | imbursing the fund from which he is | paid. The remainder is charged up against the property owners and the work of collecting the same is in pro- gress. Gets Check From Washington One New Trier township owner now | resisting in the state of Washington only this week, made his remittance of a good sized check for the work done on his land. The township officials are faithfully LLiliiiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiaiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii YT TTT" YY yyy iy Building and Remodeling Remodeling is an art in itself. In order to get the best results it is necessary to have men experienced in this line. The men employed by Mr. Ekelmann are of this caliber. Max Ekelmann Builder ¥ Contractor Phone Glencoe 420 N N N N N Ny Ny N N N N N Ny N N N N NN N N N N Ny N N N Ny Ny N N N N N Ny N N N Ny Ny Ny N N Ny N N N N Ny Ny N Ny Ny N Ny N N N N N N N N Ny Ny N N N Ny N Ny N N NY RN N Ny N N N Ny Ny NY Ny N N N Ny NY N Ny N N N Ny N NY NY Ny N N Ny N N N N N IN) N N N NY 7 7 77, Good Equipment Brings Good Hunting! Now, as in the past, we have on hand the finest Ammunition and Supplies. Your wants, to make your first hunting trip a success, can be found here. Western Super X--Xpert--Peter's High Velocity in Season Opens Try this store first! SHELLS All Varieties of Rifle Shells Eckart Hardware Co. 735 ELM ST. PH. WINN. 843-44