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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Oct 1927, p. 50

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October 1, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 49 Brief Illness 160 Children Enroll in Geraldine Roth, graduate N. U. School BUYS WILMETTE PROPERTY of Music, and Madame Hosier. James V. Sill, assistant secretary of Proves Fatal to Jesse B. Alton Jesse Baibridge Alton, 577 Cherry street, passed away on Tuesday of last week at the age of 69 years following an illness of only four days. Simple but impressive services were conducted irom the home the following Thurs- day afternoon with Rev. James Austin Richards of the Winnetka Congrega tional church officiating. He was laid to rest at Rose Hill cemetery. Mr. Alton had been a resident of Winnetka for more than 26 years and | | Kindergarten's School 2 re . : / (imba company, Chicag With boys exceeding the girls by Room for More W.-W." Kimball, 'compan: +ago0, twelve, and total enrollment 160 The training course for Scout leaders | purchased the property at 140 Maple children, the children's school of the | and fathers of Scouts, being held Mon- | avenue, Wilmette, from William O. National Kindergarten and Elementary | day, Wednesday, and Friday nichts of Gaines. Mrs. Matthews of Baird & college opened Monday. | this week and next at the Glencoe Children from FEvanston, Wilmette, wr i ; y interested. Men who do not care to|hoth parties. Golf and Chicago are attending both ; ; enroll for the entire session are invited ---------------------- morning and all-day sessions. Mem- |, visit for one or more evenings. bers of the faculty are: Miss Dorothy zk RE Weller of the college faculty; Brian ; ; | ; There are 1,779 bakeries in Illinois Hines, head of the North Shore School | of Physical Development; Miss Etta | $105,000,000. The state ranks third in! British Empire, on Wednesday during that period had been gre atly | interested in the affairs of the com- munity in which he had chosen to re side. He was at one time a member of the Village council and was at all] times actively co-operative in such movements as were for the betterment of the village. In the Congregational church, # which he was a member, Mr. Alton was an ever willing worker. He took an active part in the recent campaign for the new building which the church is erecting and was one of its most | ardent promoters. During the World War, Mr. Alton | was in the field work of the American Red Cross. Since that time he has not heen well. The illness which proved fatal to him last week, however, was not of this origin, coming suddenly and taking him at a time when he was considered to be in fairly good health. He is survived by his widow, a son, Robert I. Alton, and a daughter, Mrs. Wellington Coolidge, 794 Lincoln ave- |' nue, Winnetka. Barbara Oleson of Kenilworth en- tertained twenty-two of her school mates on Saturday evening at dinner celebrating her twelfth birthday. La- ter Mr. Oleson took the group to the Teatro del Lago for the movies. IVE BEEN THERE BEFORE Here's a sign of food content Of time and money, both well spent. ~--says Our Guest . . If you've picked up a fine appetite out in the open, come in and order a perfect meal. A wide variety of choice foods prepared to please your taste. Quick Service Fine Foods CHAMBER'S CAFE 552 Center Street WINNETKA | | | | | | Mount of the college faculty; Miss this industry. noon, September 28. New 2-Ton Six $1595 CHASSIS F.O.B DETROIT Greatest Truck in a Great Line At Lowest Prices Operators who have driven the new Graham Brothers 6-cylinder 2-Ton Truck pronounce it the greatest truck ever built. It heads a com- plete new line of Graham Brothers trucks and commercial cars--fast, powerful, sturdy money makers. In addition to the new 2-Ton and 1l%-Ton Trucks there are the new 1-Ton G-Boy and the new ¥%-Ton Commercial Car--speedy, depend able, good-looking units for lighter hauling and delivery. 1 on 12 Ton Truck | 2 Ton Truck Powered by the new 4-cylinder engine, A smooth and instantly responsive flow the finest Dodge Brothers ever built of power from the new 6-cylinder en. «+++ 4-speed transmission for the most gine... .. 4-speed transmission to con- flexible use of this abundant power.... vert the power into pull or speed .. .. 4-wheel brakes (Lockheed hydraulic) 4-wheel brakes (Lockheed hydraulic) : +++. Heavy duty chassis .... The 53 Reserve strength in chassis.... lowest price at which a 6-cylinder : . 2-Ton Truck vance in price. has ever been SEI 81048 | HUGE 41505 Detroit « < «so « = ho f. 0. b. Detroit . . -- A Wersted Motor Company 562 Lincoln Avenue Phone Winn. 165 GRAHAM BROTHERS == TRUCK Built by Truck Division of Dodge Brothers, Inc. Union church, is open to all who are | Warner's Evanston office represented Mrs. Edmund F. Hoskins, 245 Haw- thorne avenue, Glencoe, entertained whose 1926 products were valued at| the Windsor chapter, Daughters of the after-

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