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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 8 Sep 1928, p. 64

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September 8, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 100 FOR SALE--HSEHLD GDS. BEDRM. SET, SMALL RUG, KITCHEN table, baby carriage, curtain stretchers, lawn utensils, Hoover vacuum, electric victrola, sun porch furn., cedar chest, etc. Ph. Wilmette 3557. 100LTN-1te UPRIGHT PIANO, WASHBURNE-- Lyon & Healy. Price $40. Tel. Winn. 1747. 100LT50-1tp CHENEY CONSOLE VICTROLA, WAL- nut, practically new. Tel. Winn. 1441. 100LTN50-1tp UPRIGHT MAHQG. PIANO; MAHOG. bed, box spring & mattress; bookcase; dresser & dressing table. Tel. Glencoe 1543. 100LTN50-1tp $300 VICTROLA WITH 35 RECORDS & 2 albums for $75; writing desk, $7; couch and mattress, $10; baby walker, $2; curtains & cretonne drapes, rag rugs, at various prices. Tel. Glen. 1149. 100T27-1te FULL SIZE IVORY BED, MATTRESS, springs, $10. Tel. Winn. 1974. 100TN27-1te IMMEDIATE SALE--LEAVING HUB- bard Woods. Household goods incl. rugs, porch furn., laundry equipment, bedrm. sets. 1180 Oakley Ave. 100TN27-1te HORTON GAS HEATED 48 IN. MAN- gle, run by elec., almost new, $75. Tel. Winn. 3183. 100T27-1tp BROWN MAHOGANY DINING SET, 8 chairs, table. Painted breakfast set, library table, occasional table, brass bed, icebox, all reasonable. 467 Linden Ave. Ph. Winn. 809. 100TN27-1te MAHOG. DINING RM. SET FOR SALE. Tel. Winn, 2197. 100T27-1te 101 WANTED TO BUY--HSEHLD GDS. WANTED TO BUY -- SECOND-HAND furniture and other household goods. Highest prices for same. Crost Furni- ture store, 1004-6 Emerson St, Ev- anston, Ill. Ph. Univ. 189. 101LTN48-tfc 102 FOR SALE--MISC. A $35 BLUE REED GO-CART FOR $5. Ph. Winnetka 3139. 102LTN50-1te J. 103 WANTED TO BUY--MISC. WANTED -- CLEAN, WHITE RAGS, 10c per 1b. 1232 Central Ave. Wil- mette. 103LTN48tfp Stiff Competition for Park Board Golf Trophy In the quarter finals for the Park Board cup last week-end J. Belmont was forced fifty-four holes to defeat P. Runnfeldt 5 and 3. At the end of the first eighteen holes they were tied. The score at the end of the next eighteen, was undecisive, forcing them to play the third eighteen, in which Belmont won 5 and 3. In the other matches Fred Johnson defeated R. Runnfeldt, 2 up; O: Fos- sum beat E. Barthell 1 up, and G. Ret- tie defeated V. Eckart 2 and 1. WOMANS' GOLF SEPTEMBER 12 Skokie Playfield will have a tourna- ment for women next Wednesday, September 12, at 9 in the morning, It is announced a eighteen hole medal play with full handicap and since it' is nearing the end of the season the committee hopes to have a large num- ber out for the event. Mr. and Mrs. Hamilton Daughaday of 790 Bryant avenue are home from Ludington where they spent a short Francis E. Phelan Buys Winnetka Drug Company Francis E. Phelan, of Chicago, has purchased the Winnetka Drug com- pany, 801 Elm street, from Holly P. Harris. He took possession Saturday, September 1. Mr. Phelan has had fifteen years, experience in the drug business. Dur- ing the World War, as a member of the Second Division, United States Marines, he did front line first aid work for which he was decorated. He is an active member of the American Legion. Mr. Phelan is at present residing in Chicago, but plans to move to Win- netka next spring when the lease on his residence expires. Mrs. Phelan is a teacher in the Chicago public schools. Mr. Harris' plans for the future are indefinite. Mrs. Stewart Johnson and her daughter, "Tita, who have been visiting Mrs. Ayres Boal at her summer home in Charlevoix, Mich. are arriving home today. Mrs. Johnson is leaving on September 19, with her mother, Mrs. Charles H. ReQua, to spent about six weeks in England and visiting Mrs. ReQua's sister at Harrogate. (Op Henry A. Yates, 96 Church road, re- cently came back from Wequetonsing, Mich. where he had gone to meet his daughter, Margaret, who had been visiting her grandmother. Mrs. Yates expects, her mother, Mrs. George W. Chatterton, to arrive next Thursday to be with them for several months. -- Dr. C. A. Aldrich, 1189 Oakley ave- nue, returned last Wednesday after spending two weeks with his family at their summer home at White Sand Lake, near Lac Du Flambeau, Wis. Mrs. Aldrich and the children are ex- pected to arrive home this Saturday. ---- Mrs. Arthur J. Mitchell of 220 Chestnut street has returned with her two children, Jean and Donald. from Muskoka Lake, Ontario, Canada, where they spent some time. sp -- Mr. and Mrs. R. E. Snider and daughter, Betty, of 836 Foxdale ave- nue, returned last week from a three weeks' motor trip through northern Michigan. ------ Miss Margaret Sterrett, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur F, Sterrett of 488 Ash street, entertained at a house- party for eight young people at Free- man Lake, Ind. over Labor day. --O-- Eugene Feuchtinger, 378 Hawthorne lane, who has been severely ill at the St. Francis hospitdl, has returned to his home where he is now convales- cent. ------ The Frederick Chapmans, 795 Pine street, have moved to California to re- main for two years. Mr. and Mrs. Dewet Vorster of Chicago have rented their home for that period. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Snyder of 1311 Asbury avenue have returned from Fish Creek, Wis. where they spent two weeks. time visiting Mrs. Daughaday's mother. until 8 o'clock Saturday evenings. 2nd MORTGAGE LOANS We make loans for repairs, improvements, construction, refinancing or purchase of improved residential property. These loans can be repaid in convenient monthly installments in 1, 2, or 3 years. Our repre- sentative will be pleased to give complete information. WILSHORE BOND & MORTGAGE CO. 1150 Wilmette Ave., Village Theatre Bldg. Office open Phone Wil. 2181 ON TOUR EAST Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Steffen, 1087 Ash street, with their son, Jack, and Mrs. Steffen's mother, Mrs. A. E. Eastman, have gone on a vacation touring through Canada and back by way of New York, stopping at many of the larger eastern cities. They expect to be gone three weeks and on their re- turn will motor to Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to visit Mr. Steffen's mother and sis- ter. Mr. and Mrs, Chester Walcott, 170 Locaust road, and Helen and Julie, re- turned home last Thursday evening from the J. Y. Ranch at Jackson's Hole, Wyo. where they had been for a month. --C-- Mrs. Phillips Sheridan Smith is en- tertaining informally next Tuesday at luncheon and bridge at her home at 571 Orchard lane in honor of Mrs. E. S. Barker of Boston. a -- Mrs. Thomas McLaren, 1004 Pine street, and children have returned from a two months' trip to Scotland where they visited Mrs. McLaren's parents. --Q-- Mrs. W. G. Pancoast- and son, Wil- liam, of 637 Hill road, returned yester- day from Mackinac island where they spent two weeks. William returns 10 the University of Michigan October 16. o_O Mrs. Charles Aspenwall, 1195 Tower road. left Wednesday, September 35, for Reading, Pa., to spend three weeks as the guest of her daughter, Mrs. Charles Merriman. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Orval Simpson, 865 Auburn road, and their family have closed their summer home at Minoc- qua, Wis., and have returned to Win- netka. --Q-- Mr. and Mrs. George J. Wendel, Jr. of Rogers Park (Miss Norma Clark of Winnetka) are leaving this week to make their home in Boston. Douglas S. Crooks Assumes Postmaster Task in Kenilworth Douglas S. Crooks, of 615 Cumnor road, Kenilworth, is the new acting postmaster at Kenilworth. Announce- ment of his appointment was made re- cently, and he took charge of the post- office on September 1. Mr. Crooks has been a resident of Kenilworth for eighteen years. He is a graduate of Knox college. Mrs. Harriet Savage, of Wilmette, who had been acting postmaster at Kenilworth since July 1 of this year when W. S. Blanchard, former post- master, went to Morris, Ill, to enter business, has retired from. the service. Her resignation became effective Sep- tember 1, when Mr. Crooks took over his new duties. Have a Heart! Help the Nursery School Children Monday, September 10, is the Chi- cago Federated Tag Day. The Little Wanderers Day nursery at 2116 Chi- cago avenue has had local stations for the last five years. The Little Wanderers Day Nursery takes care of 75 to 100 little tots every day. They are the children of deserted, widowed, and working mothers. Due to the loyal support of north shore women, taggers will be stationed at all prominent points. Mrs. J. J. Sampson of 372 Elder lane is on the board of directors of the Little Wanderers and is chairman of their tag day. CIRCLE MEETING THURSDAY The Oak Street circle will be enter- tained by Miss Caroline Eckstorm at 888 Oak street Thursday, September 13. Mrs. Francis W. Duncan will be the assistant hostess. HOO MANY. distinguished Chicagoans have banished the annual annoyance of seeking a place in town for the Winter or of frequent overnight stays in ran- dom hotels by selecting their permanent city apartment here. 1 to 10 rooms, trained res- taurant and domestic service, perfect loca- tion, neighbors whom you know. Tariff $150 to $1000 monthly. Make inquiry of the RENTING OFFICE 126 East Delaware Place ROSS & BROWNE Managing Agents SUPERIOR 4000 AVENUE NORTH

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