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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 5, 1922 'TWAS DUCK SOUP FOR THIS LAD George Connor swam through to a pretty finish over a field of "duck chasers" at the Water Carnival here last Sunday. Connor holds the prize. Plans $40,000 Residence for Sheridan Road Tract A larger number of permits were issued from the village Department of Public Works office this past week than have been issued for some time. A permit to S. Scott Joy to erect a frame and brick residence at 370 Sheridan road, at a cost of $40,000 was the largest on the list this week. Other residence permits were: J. C. Bradstreet, 334 Ridge avenue, cost ; peri Farwell, 920 Euclid ave "nue, cost $16,000; Frank Kristoff, 1102 Cherry street, cost, $8,000. Several were granted permits to] build-gardges as follows: A. B. Hart man, 761 Lincoln street, $900; J. D. Neilson, 1025 Starr road, $400; John Spear, 316 Forest avenue, $300; John M. Henderson, 720 Lincoln avenue, $1,000: J. Krevich Jr., 834 Oak street $150. A permit was issued to Carl L. Brown to build a large brick veneer #arage at 931 Oak street, to cost $7,000. Does One Good to Read the Home News Abroad Hhe George Bissets of 514 Linden street are homeward bound after an extended visit in Europe. "Kindly discontinue sending The Talk as soon as you receive this note," Mr. Bisset writes The Winnetka Week- ly Talk, from Edinburgh, Scotland. "We thank you for your trouble in sending the paper over here. We al- ways looked forward to its arrival in the mails." "We have had a very good time," he concludes, "and expect to sail August 5, if all is well." New Cleaning Plant Called Model in Design, Equipment "We'll Clean it or Dye" is the unique slogan adopted by the Evanston Clean- ers, Inc., newly established at 1205 Chicago avenue, Evanston. The new garment renovating estab- lishment includes a $40,000 Naptha cleaning plant, which with its equip- ment, and skilled workers, combines " to insure north shore patrons "su- preme satisfaction." The concern has adopted purple hued trucks, which already have made their appearance in the north shore villages. Lemons and oranges will bear the imprint of the owner's trademark after being put through a recently invented fruit printing press. Interior Decorating Paper Hanging Exterior Painting Oscar A. Anderson WINNETKA 1015 Oak Street Phone 1472 t Royal Arcanum News The next meeting of Winnetka Coun- cil as aforesaid in last issue, will meet on Bro. Meleney's lawn, 1097 Oak street, on August 7. A good program is being arranged and anything in the way of good entertainment, refresh- ments and a good 'time can be ex- pected. It will be something you won't want "to miss $0 remember the time the place and the hour. Next Monday, August 7, at 8 P. M. sharp. Comé earl mn --+-rush, also by so doing you will help us to get through the business in a hurry, so Brother Clark can "put on" his stunts! Brother Butow. our new Deputy Grand Regent, has promised our Re- gent he will be with us at this meet- ing as some very important matters are to be acted upon. You won't want to miss this business nor the fun which is to follow. Have you heard about the beach supper the Council is planning? Definite plans will be discussed at the meeting Monday night at Brother Meleney's, 1097 Oak street. END ITALIAN STRIKE London--The ]jtalian general strike which has resulted from the feud be- tween Fascisti and Socialist workers, has been ended, according to a Central News dispatch from Rome this after- noon. Repair work on all makes of battery done skilful: ly and rea- sonably. Winnetka £xide Battery Service Phone 1387 ( ~ QQ QW QV QXXYY STANDARD OF THE WORLD The habit of good workmanship, cultivated over twenty years; the practice of unwavering fidelity to inflexible standards of accuracy, intangible as they may seem, form the bedrock of Cadillacs supremacy. 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