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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1923 SKOKIE CLUB IS TENNIS CENTER Country Club Courts to Be Scene of Illinois State Championship Events DEVELOP FAST PLAYER Emphasize Play Among the Junior Members With the idea in mind of getting the tennis players at the Skokie Country club together in {friendly competition and to provide a means of organizing Skokie tennis teams, the Tennis committee of the club has erected a Ranking board at the en- trance to the courts. There are six columns with headings as follows: Men's, Junior, Boys, Ladies, Junior Girls. Forty players will be placed in each column and it will be the aim of the competitors to get at the head of their respective columns. Junior Championship On The Chicago Junior Tennis cham- pionships, fostered by the Chicago Daily News, are now being played throughout Chicago and vicinity. The North division. including Evans- ton and the north shore towns, plays on the Skokie courts. A special effort is to be made this season at Skokie to interest and en- courage junior players and develop and improve their game. John M. Hancock has charge of this depart- ment. In addition to the Ranking board competitions, inter-club match- es with different country clubs and high schools along the north shore are to be staged. Gets State Tournament Skokie Country club has again se- cured the Illinois State Tennis Cham- pionship matches for 1923 to be played July 2, 3,4, 5,6: 7 and 8. Word has been received to the effect that William T. Tilden II., world's greatest lawn tennis player and Manuel Alonzo, captain of the 1922 Spanish Davis Cup team will appear for the tournament. It is also probable that R. Norris Williams, former National champion will be seen on the local courts. Other prominent players will be John Henessey and Walter West- brook. The club also announces the entry of Miss Helen Wills, 16 year old Pa- cific Coast champion for women, con- sidered the greatest potential woman tennis player in America. Beginning June 16, William E. Hinchcliff, tennis coach and profes- sional will be at Skokie to direct ten- nis activities and give lessons. Play League Matches Exhibition matches, with well known national and international stars on the courts, are promised Skokie fans during July and August. During those months: also, will be staged the inter-club matches of the North Shore Lawn Tennis league. The league members are Onwentsia, Exmoor, Skokie, Indian Hill, Winnet- ka Tennis, Ouilmette and Saddle and Cycle clubs. [) GOODFYEAR ) Service Station Sha IRE buying need not be a matter of bargaining or of risk. You can have every assurance of good value, good service, and asquare deal. All you have to do is to buy your tires where you see the Goodyear Serv- ice Station Sign. There is one on our place of busi- ness in this town. As Goodyear Service Station Dealers we sell and recome mend the new oodyear Cords with the beveled All- Weather Tread and back them up with standard Goodyear Service BRAUN BROS. 723 Oak St. Winnetka GOODSSYEAR The Skokie Country club Tennis committee comprises: Maurice S. Miller, chairman, Col. Horatio B. Hackett, Sherman M. Booth, James S. Pole, Leland K. Neeves, Burt C. Hardenbrook, John M. Hancock, George H. Butler, Harry C. Halloway, Harry "R. Kimbark, Burton T. Duncan. Roger Sherman Is Named Head of State Law Body Winnetka has reason to be proud in the announcement that Roger Sherman, 213 Linden street, has been elected president of the State Bar association which met in a three day convention at Peoria late last week. John R. Montgomery of Green Bay road was named a vice president of the organization. Both of these men are prominent in Winnetka community affairs. $15,875 Represented in Week's Building Grants Two permits for new residences were among the nine issued by the village authorities this week. The nine permits were granted principal- ly for the erection of garages and represented investments of but $15,- 875. Joseph Wolf heads the list with a permit for a new residence at 1034 Cherry street. The house will be a two-story frame structure and will -- have an estimated cost of $7,000. A permit for a $6,500 house was granted to Alfred N. Olsen. The residence will be built at 350 Rosewood avenue. Permits for alterations and for the construction of private garages were granted to H. Dawaghty, 836 Oak street; Gayle Aiken Jr., 849 Lincoln avenue; Max S; Kahn, 1125 Gage street; Paul Weiler, 922 Oak street; J. E. Reploge, 910 Oak street, and R. S. Childs, 906 Oak street. Village Will Discuss Truck Traffic Problem The Streets and Alleys committee of the Wilmette Village board was author- ized by the board Tuesday, of this week, to meet with a similar committee from the Village of Kenilworth to discuss plans for discouraging heavy truck traf- fic on residence streets in the villages. Kenilworth authorities have made the request that Chestnut avenue be con- verted into a boulevard so that trucks will be prevented from entering Kenil- worth residence street from that thoroughfare. NEW POLICE FLIVVER The Wilmette Police department Tues- day was authorized by the Village board to purchase a new Ford car to be added to the equipment of the de- partment. The authorities also stipulated that the new car be given a coat of policeman's blue paint and the police insignia stamped on the doors. Good News to Mothers! A Summer Kindergarten Hot weather mornings present many difficulties and problems to the mothers of children of kindergarten age. For this reason there doubtless are many who will welcome the news that a summer kindergarten will be conducted in Wil- mette by Miss Rose Millen and Miss Isabelle Pope, both trained "kinder- gartners." Special attention will be given to the choice of daily program, so that work and play may be properly combined and the children receive practical instruction as well as entertainment. The kindergarten, which will be held five mornings a week at Miss Popes home, 910 Lake avenue, will open Mon- day, June 18. USE JIURINE Nightand 4. Morning FOR GAY) Hawe Clean Your EYES Healthy Eyes If they Tire, Itch, Smart, Burn or Discharge, if Sore, Irritated, Inflamed or Granulated, use Murine. Soothes and Refreshes. Safe for Infant or Adult. At all Druggists. 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