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WINNETKA TALK November 12, 1927 Have you seen The Pictorial Mappe of Northwestern University? It 1s most attractive and very gaily colored. CHANDLER'S in Evanston Chicago Manufacturer Buys Indian Hill Estates Home Indian Hill Charmant, one of the most unique houses built by Bills Bros., Inc, in Indian Hill Estates, has been sold by Bills Realty, Inc., to Raymond D. Hollis, head of the Hollis Manu- facturing company. Mr. Hollis plans immediate occupancy. This is a 9- room estate-home with its two-story living room--beamed lounge and break- fast conservatory and represents one of the most distinctive country homes {on the north shore. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Schwartz of 187 Ridge road returned recently from a trip to Minnesota. They visited their son, Charles Clifford, who is attending North Shore Towns Show Big Gains in October Building Building volume gains in "nuthérous Chicago suburbs for October indicate that in the metropolitan area many suburbs are maintaining a pace that outrivals hundreds of cities throughout the country, Despite an indicated 10 percent loss in building construction over the coun try generally, several important sub urbs cpntinued to make high gains in October. Wilmette eclipsed all the suburbs in October, 1927, gains over the same month last year by making a 201 percent gain, according to S. W Straus and company. This position is determined on the For Information ; 94 his Carleton college, at Northfield, where | basis of the twenty-one important sub- ; 1030 Elmwood Ave. Wilmette 1647 | | they attended the home-coming game. | urbs reporting. Another north shore : Se Nm Es aie [ Ihe rest of the week they spent in| suburb, Glencoe, made 159 percent gain RE -------------------------------------- Minneapolis. in October, 1926. 2 - ---- SENG Oak Park showed a 10 percent gain while its ancient rival, Evanston, could only display a loss. The low pertent- | age of gain in Oak Park, however, and the loss in Evanston may be taken to indicate, according to the Straus re | port, that the hope in building activity | for the next two months lies in the | smaller and more disant suburbs than those immediately adjoining the city. Other suburbs making gains and their percentages of October gains were as follows: DesPlaines 77° per cent," Highland Park 51 percent,' Joliet 59 percent and Winnetka 39 percent. Lecturers Will Tell of Recent Field Expedition The story of the adventures and ac- complishments of the Captain Marshall Field Brazilian Expedition of 1926 will be related in a free illustrated lecture to be given by George K. Cherric, leader of the expedition, at Field Mu- seam of Natural History Saturday afternoon, November 12. The lecture will be repeated Sunday. It will be given in the James Simpson theatre of the museum, and will begin at 3 o'clock on both afternoons. The public is invited. This is the seventh of the Saturday, and the second of the Sunday after- noon free lectures being given this autumn at Field Museum. | , Saturday, November 19, Prof. Wil- ; . / liam H. Hobbs, leader of the Dives : } | : : sity of Michigan Greenlan 'xpedi- i | 3 Seven to Midnight tion, will lecture on lors at ; F | , » the North Pole of the Winds." ext No cover charge to dinner Sunday, November 20, the lecturer will ] - guests aL be Dr. Wilfred H. Osgood, curator of x . zoology at the museum, who will tell the story of the Field Museum-Chicago Daily News Expedition to Abyssinia in 1926-1927. of which he was leader. | J Winter g@" Dancing Season | | | 2 Ir Lhe (georgian [> ! £3 Every Wednesday Evening . Dancing Special a la carte Supper Menu Nine to Twelve Cover charge One Dollar & Adam Weckler Purchases Indian Hill Estates Home Adam Weckler of Ji hii " I) . bought of Bills Bros., Inc., Indian it Barney Richards Brittany, a delightful eight-room resi- : dence of French architecture designed and his Cope Harvey by William A. Dalrymple. This new residence is located on three-quarter Orchestra acres of ground on Locust road and is ' | intersected by a brook spanned by a rustic bridge and surrounded with delightfully rustic landscaping. Mr. and Mrs. Weckler plan immediate oc- cupancy. This is the third house sold bv Bills Realty, Inc., on Locust road during the past month. Reservations--Greenleaf 4100 EVANSTON HOLD OPEN HOUSE Mr. and Mrs. John Searles of 571 Hill terrace will hold open house to- day after the Northwestern-Indiana game. They will serve a buffet supper to about forty guests. Mr. and Mrs. Henry B. Gates now of Evanston, and formerly of Wilmette, have left for a month's sojourn in . California.