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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Oct 1927, p. 47

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46 WINNETKA TALK October 1, 1927 | counsil at which time the date of a second public hearing will be deter- Forty Foot Streets in Elm Street Business rived. | This Jnformation i clude . es s on the various types ri- Section Is Proposed deine. Sas An: informal public 'hearing on thel The sections involved in the contem- | plated improvement, are Spruce street widening of streets in the Elm street i... Center to Birch: Elm street from business section was held at the vil-| Chestnut to Birch; Oak street from lage hall Tuesday evening, at which no | Linden to Chestnut and Chestnut formal action was taken but as the | Street from Spruce to Oak. result of which Village Engineer Frank | The payement here at present is 27 es : .. | feet. It is proposed to widen it to 40 ya 4 8 yas ms BN n1p1 | ¢ : . . A. Windes was ir tructed fo. comp le | feet in the clear, the same as it now is various data and information to be| from Tower road to Scott avenue in presented at the next meeting of the! Hubbard Woods. AY New Comfort New Happiness for You! NEW environment, rest, relaxation -- freedom from every household care. Little wonder so many have made THE ORRINGTON their permanent home. You, too, will enjoy the friendliness and comfort of this popular residential hotel. Right now you can arrange for an apartment furnished or unfurnished-- with or without a kitchenette, and from one to four rooms as you prefer. We invite you to visit us--to see how beautiful and convenient THE OR- RINGTON is. Apartments may be seen daytime or evenings. Phone University 8700. Dinner Dances Wednes- day, Friday and Saturday Evanston's Largest and Finest Hotel "Look Both Ways," Surest Safety Rule in Crossing Street The poster issued by the Chicago Motor club to the school children of northern Illinois nad northern Indiana for the month of September admon- ishes children to look both ways be- fore crossing the streets. The safety lesson accompanying the poster says: "It is seldom that either a child or adult person is injured who crosses the street safely and correctly. "The safety poster that goes with this lesson shows the mother telling her little girl to look both ways before crossing the street. "Faithful observance of this simple precaution will save many a chidd from being hurt. As you cross the street, look both ways--first, look to the left --then look to the right. Now, there's a proper and safe place to cross the street. Fach child should remember to cross the street at the corner or in- tersection. "If there are stop and go lights at the crossing, then stand at the curb while the light is red--and walk across quickly when the green is on. More men, women and children are killed in here. teresting. nouncement: any other rug of similar value. Come in and see these TE FALL SHOWING of Oriental Rugs is now Here are floor coverings from a score of the best-known weaving districts of the old East. and designs in the age-old motifs, ever new and in- Co-incident with the presentation of these beautiful rugs, we are enabled to make a most unusual an- Come in and select any rug you wish--and take six months to pay! We invite comparison with loop prices; you'll be impressed with the savings. Extended credit terms to all of approved responsibilty. Credit terms same as for cash--no carrying charges. If, after one year, you are not as pleased with the quality as you were at the time of purchase, we guarantee to replace it with ¥ Kashian Jros. 1107 Greenleaf Avenue Wilmette, III. Telephone Wilmette 1200 the middle of the block than anywhere else on the streets. Therefore, all chil- dren must be warned each day to avoid crossing streets in middle of blocks. "It is dangerous, likewise, to run across the street. Use your eyes--look both ways--then walk across at the in- tersection. Each boy and girl might be asked to make a promise to obey these easily remembered safety rules. Shop and Save Market Buys Winnetka Grocery The Winnetka Grocery company, formerly owned and operated by George Rudolph and located at 574 Lincoln avenue, has been purchased by the Shop and Save Market company of Chicago and will be re-opened in a few days as a branch of the down- town store. In addition to a very complete line of fancy and staple groceries the store will also have an extensive fruit and vegetable service and will be prepared to supply all of the demands of the oublic in these departments. Miss Eleanor Jack of Peoria stopped in Kenilworth last week-end for a short visit with her aunt, Mrs. Alfred McDougal. She was on her way to Smith college. Colors splendid new rugs now! we a

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