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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 24 Nov 1928, p. 37

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- nr i. al r Law JER i November 24, 1928 WINNETKA TALK 1928 Home Sales in Indian Hills N ow Exceed $400,000 With the sale of Indian Hill Chateau to Kellogg Logsdon, sales manager of the Chicago office of Spencer Trask and Company, ten of the thirteen estate-homes ranging in price from $34,000 to $51,000 have been sold by Bills Realty, Inc., these homes having been constructed by Bills Bros., Inc. during the year 1928, the total volume of residential sales being in excess of $400,000 on this property. Eighteen more homes have been built by private owners and are now occupied. George F. Gonsalves plans to begin two new homes on Seneca road in the near future, one to be in the Colonial-- the exterior to be of stone and the other to be in English--the exterior to be of brick, the houses to be eight and nine rooms, respectively. Sunbeam League to Give Annual Charity Benefit The annual charity dance of the Sun- beam league will take the form of a Thanksgiving Carnival and Cabaret and will be given in the Grand ball- room of the Stevens hotel, Wednesday evening, November 28. Two orchestras, each with leaders well known for their success with spe- cialty numbers, are going to supply the dance music. In between, will be novelty performances given by actors and actresses from one of the local shows. Among the most interesting features of the evening, will be several novelty dance numbers given by the Evanston chapter of the Orchesis society, which is largely made up of Northwestern University girls. Mrs. Leon Kranz heads this organization. Among the patrons and patronesses of the Sunbeam league dance will be: Mesdames Heman H. Brown, J. Sid- ney Burnet, Harry B. Clow, Edward A. Cudahy, Philip Elting, Cyrus Logan Garnet, Irving V. Koch, Edward R. Litsinger, William D. McIlvaine, Bruce MacLeish, Ambrose J. Rend, Jr. Ar- thur Reynolds, George M. Reynolds, Ernest DeWees Salmon, John Senior, Mark Trude, James Tatman, Harry Williams, Mr. and Mrs. William War- ren Dixon, Mr. and Mrs. John W. O'Leary, and George Dixon. The affair is given to raise funds to continue kindergarten work in the fol- lowing institutions: Home for Desti- tute Crippled Children, Chicago Home for Convalescent Women and Chil- dren, Emerson Settlement House, Wes- ley hospital, three wards in the Cook County Children's hospital. Mrs. Edward H. Uhlemann of Win- netka is first vice-president of the league, and Mrs. Carl H, Van Sinden of Wilmette is a member of the board of directors. PREPARE FOR BAZAAR The North End branch, Friends of Chicago Junior school, are preparing for a bazaar to be held on the after- noon and evening of Saturday, Decem- ber 7, at the Sovereign hotel. Mrs. Harold Hinrichs of Chicago is chair- man, Mrs. Lester Singer of Evanston and Mrs. George Karnes of Winnetka are co-chairman. The proceeds are for the boys' school and home near Elgin. Mrs. C. H. Clark of 465 Sunset road, who has been in the Evanston hos- pital following an operation, is im- proving rapidly. ------ Mrs. Frank R. Fuller of Church road has left her Winnetka home for the winter and is in New York City at present. Wilmette 3700 INCORPORATED AH ULLRICH Bw fOVNIAIN SQVARE - EVANSTON Greenleaf 7000 =, ~ ke © 0 be of Note the locking cover which can Wearever Pressure Cookers $5.50 and $3.75 This new Wearever utensil is especially designed to cook all foods with little or no water, thus retaining the valuable minerals so necessary to health. easily removed without danger burning your hands. Cooking space below rack for large cut of meat or a chicken. The lifting bandle makes it easy to place vegetable pans in, or re- move them from cooker. $1.65 Cookie Sheet $1.25 Gives you a large surface on which to bake a great many cookies at one time. 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