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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 28 Jul 1928, p. 14

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12 WINNETKA TALK July 28, 1928 AUGUST Furniture Sale A nationally advertised table made very rigid, with .the automatic lock. Regular $3.50 value, now A full size, well made chair in a choice of covers. $1 3.50 Regular $20 value, Rp-- now This 88 coil spring in all sizes. Regular value $15, now A splendid 50 Ib. all cotton mattress, fancy tick, bisque tuffs and roll edge, $1250 in all sizes. Regu- lar $22.50 value, BROWN FURNITURE CO. 1567 Sherman Avenue Phone Univ. 6300 EVANSTON GLENVIEW DAY SEPT. 8, 9 Glenview Day will be celebrated this year September 8 and 9 and will be under the joint supervision of the Glenview Civic association and the vil- lage firemen. Plans for the celebra- tion are being formulated by commit- tees from the two organizations. The program will be similar to that of past years, except that it will be on a far larger scale, it is said. Mr. and Mrs. William E. Davis, Jr., have just returned from a trip East. They went by train to New York and Quebec, visiting Duxbury on Cape Cod. They returned by boat through the Great Lakes. West will fight evening. World's Cham Soldier Starts Saturday, July 28 Ends August 5 Afternoon and Evening 2:30 and 8:30 Again the cowboy and cowgirl champions from all over the titles and $33,000 in prize money under the direction of Tex Austin. Twice each day they will risk their lives in the most dangerous and thrilling of all sports -- steer wrestling, bronk riding, relay racing, calf roping, steer riding, trick and fancy riding and roping. Polo matches between Chicago's best players every afternoon and Field for the world's (Tickets $1, $1.50, $2 Box Seats §3--NQ YAR at Lyon & Healy's now or the Stadium Saturday Children 50c Monday Afternoon, July 30, Only \ ~ See Hoot Gibson make his greatest feature motion picture. Bein the picture yourself. r, ) | Speaks on Sugar Sir James Colquhoun Irvine, prin- cipal and vice chancellor of the Uni- versity of St. Andrews, Scotland, is taking a leading part in the Amer- ican Chemical Society institute which opened Monday at Northwestern uni- versity. Sir James. a widely recog- nized authority on the chemistry of sugars, is giving a series of lectures on the influence 'of chemistry on modern civilization. He will lead the discussion tomorrow morning on the chemistry of cellulose and will next be heard from the lecture platform W adnesday evening at 8 in Harris hall. Mrs. Seymour Morris, 801 Bryant avenue, has had Mrs. Thomas C. Craig of St. Louis as her house guest for a short time. Mrs. Craig is leaving this week-end. Your CoMFORT!; 2 /¥72 OUR WORKS DONE RIGHT AS You WILL FIND --WE'VE GOT YOUR COMFORT ON OUR MIND / UR mind is a receiving station for other peo- ple's distress. We want you to be as comfortable as modern plumbing skill will make you. You know our number--give us a ring. Phone 874 ~ 464 S.J. STEFFENS 723 OAK ST. WINNETKA,ILL.

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