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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 10 Mar 1928, p. 18

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16 WINNETKA TALK March 10, 1928 OUT TO OPPOSE CROWE New Group of Township Committee- men to be Voted on at Primary April 10, Announced in Wilmette Villa DeMetre Will Open Doors to Public March 15 Villa DeMetre, characterized as "the most modern barbecue and refresh- ment stand in the country," will open its portals for public inspection Thurs- day, March 15. The location? It's 1623 Sehridan road at the lake front. Wilmette. W. DeMetre, owner and active man- ger of the Villa DeMetre, has trans- Katherine King Mus. B. Pupil of Francesco Daddi of Chicago Opera and Ravinia Opera Co. A new group of Township Commit- teemen to be voted on at the Primary, April 10, have filed their petitions with the County Clerk and their names will appear on the primary ballot of their - precincts in Wilmette. They are the Announces the opening of ! 3 formed the structure on the site of | following: Willett the former "Shack" refreshment stand, : ilmette VOCAL "STUDIO into a marvel of beauty in Spanish |i" Side Vii Hall Fredk. V. Lippen 859 Elm St., Winnetka architecture. The building is, there-|15 Byron Stolp Sch. C. Miles McDonald *t fore, in complete harmony with the 13 Fron Sul Sch. Goo, VEO : : . Lewis : i Voice placement, correct breath- scheme of architecture employed gen- |i 1145 Grnl'f. Ave. Elmer J. Lundin ing and pure tome production erally in the Spanish court area. 20 1217 Wil. Ave. Wm. M. James Paul A. Hoffman Fred C. Nelson The filing of these names was in- spired at a meeting of Wilmette citi- by the Italian Bel Canto method. ENTERTAIN SPEAKER Mr. and Mrs. Kelso Farley, Abbotts- JOHN BORINO 859 ELM STREET PHONE WINNETKA ford road, Kenilworth, entertained at dinner, Carveth Wells, the speaker who appeared before the Neighbors on Tuesday evening. Mr. Wells, at the close of his lecture, went to the home of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Barrett, on Abbottsford road, to stay over night. Mr. Wells is a member of a group of lecturers and travelers of which Mr. Barrett is also a member. Miss Marion Fraser, daughter of Dr. and Mrs. James M. Fraser of Evans- ton, will become the bride of Bertrand Maurice Baker of Denver Saturday afternoon, March 10. Dr. David Hugh Jones will read the service at 4 o'clock in the bride's home in the presence of the families and a few intimate friends. Miss Jean Stewart of Winnetka en- tertained recently in Miss Fraser's honor. --()-- The Order of Martha of St. Francis Xavier church of Wilmette will meet for sewing at the home of Mrs. Charles W. Leggett of 227 Ninth street next Monday afternoon. zens, at which a committee, consisting of Ralph Wessels, W. C. Hettich, Lea J. Orr, Fred V. Lippen and Paul Hoff- man, was appointed to secure candi- dates. "We have acted," said one of the Committee, "because we are oposed to the domination of Wilmette politics by Robert E. Crowe, under the local leadership of Oscar W. Schmidt. Mr. Schmidt belongs to the group of Crowe County Commissioners who have failed to make the appropriation asked by the Bar Association and the Citizens' Association for prosecution of election frauds and he is a sup- porter of Crowe and the Crowe ticket, including committeemen in the com- ing primary. He and the Crowe Com- mitteemen will be found actively pres- ent at the Crowe dinner at the Shaw- nee club Friday night. "We are presenting an opposition ticket of committeemen and asking the endorsement of Republican voters." At the start of 1928, Illinois had 6,- 675 miles of concrete roads. the opening culture. 916 Spanish Court MAISON WORTH Formerly of Jim's Hollywood and Georgian Hotel, Evanston Announces Shoppe at 916 Spanish Court and Sheridan Road, Monday March 12. Featuring Hair sculpture and European Realistic permanent wav- ing, and all branches of beauty Opposite Teatro del Lago of his new Beauty Phone Wil. 2950

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