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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 7 Jun 1924, p. 2

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JUNE 7, 1924 KITE TOURNEY HERE SATURDAY School Children to Compete in Events Preparations are rapidly nearing completion for Winnetka's first an- nual Kite Flying tournament to be held Saturday morning, June 14, be- ginning at 9 o'clock at the Skokie Playfield under auspices. of the Win- metka park board. Scores of school children are ex- pected to compete in the various events which are classified according to grades. As a special feature the park board has decided that the seventh and eighth grade winner of the kite flying the highest in 15 minutes will be awarded a Junior golf membership in Playfield for the current season. Prizes and medals are to be award- ed for each event and should the tour- nament prove successful, it will be made an annual event. Rules for the tournament have been prescribed as follows: All kites must be made and flown by the owner. A kite will be considered to fly if, after once up, it can be flown from a standstill position. All 'entrants must be school pupils residing in Winnetka. "Girls can compete as well as boys. " There will be three classes and awards will be made in each class. i: The ' Junior class will include all grades up to and including sixth grade. "The Intermediate class will include the seventh and eighth grades. The Senior class will include all grades above the eighth gerade. 'There will be no charge for entrants or for spectators. All entries should be mailed at least one week before the tournament to the Winnetka Park Board Kite Tourn- ament Committee, stating the name of entrant and grade in school. [If a group of pupils enter one kite, the names of each of the group should be stated on the entry. Little Girl Is Severely Hurt in Fall from Tree Betty White, small daughter in the home of Mr. and Mrs. James A. White, 1341 Tower road, was severely injured Tuesday afternoon of this week when she fell from a tree-house while at plav in a neighbor's yard. The little girl injured her back so severely she was taken to the Evans- ton hospital. It was stated late this week that her condition was some- what improved. AT SHRINE CONCLAVE Earl Weinstock, coal dealer, A. Lee Adams, the druggist, and Dr. F. E. Fonda are attending the Shriners' con- vention in Kansas City this week. . Mr. and Mrs. Archibald T. Naugle and Miss Jane Naugle of Chicago are moving to Winnetka, June 1, to spend the summer. SMART MODES FOR SPRING WEAR Our ladies' spring suits are just what you have been look- ing for. You will find them unique in quality and style and surprisingly 'low in price. Unique Style Shop 1126 CENTRAL AVE. Ph. Wil. 2403 SKOKIE CLUB TO HAVE BIG TENNIS ACTIVITY The Chicago Junior tennis cham- pionships, fostered by the Chicago Daily News, will be played in Chicago starting June 11. The North division, composed of Evanston, Wilmette, Win- netka, Glencoe and the other north shore villages will play at the Skokie Country club. The Skokie Country club has se- cured the Illinois State Tennis cham- pionship matches for 1924 to be played July 14 to 20, and word has been re- ceived to enter William T. Tilden, II, and B. I. C. Norton. The tennis committee of the club expects that at least 4 or 5 of the 10 ranking players will be in the tournament. During July and August the North Shore Lawn Tennis league will play inter-club matches. The league is composed of Onwentsia club, Exmoor Country club, Skokie club, Indian Hill club, Winnetka Tennis club, Ouil- mette Country club, Evanston Coun- try club, club. The Skokie tennis committee con- sists of Col. Horatio B. Hackett, Sher- man M. Booth, James S. Pole, Leland K. Neeves, Burt C. Hardenbrock, John M. Hancock, Burten T. Duncan, Ar- thur Dole, Jr., Clarence T. MacNeille, Harry R. Kimbark and Maurice S. Miller, the chairman. Winnetka Youth Receives West Point Appointment _Daniel W. Kohlsaat, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. B. Kohlsaat of 341 Woodland avenue, Winnetka, has received word from the Secretary of War that as the result of examinations taken in March, 1924, he has been found to be mentally and physically qualified for admission to the United States Mil- itary Academy at West Point. Kohl- saat was formerly a student at New Trier High school. The Saturday Dinner-Bridge club is meeting this evening in Wilmette, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Slocum. . Night and Mozniag Have Clean, Healthy Eyes If they Tire, Itch, Smart, Burn or Dis- charge if Sore, Irri- tated, Inflamed or Granulated, use Murine often. Refreshes, Soothes. Safe for Infant or Adult? At all Druggists. "w rite tor Free Eye Book. Murine Eye Remedy Co., 9 East Ohio St., Chicago 2616--"EILEEN"--Fox Trot Tudor, $250 Mahogany or Walnut. Roomy compartment for filing records. TODAY'S DANCE RELEASES 2614--"AFTER THE STORM"--Fox Trot "IT HAD TO BE YOU"--Fox Trot 2613--"FROM CONE 'TILL TWO"--Fox Trot "LOTS O° MAMA"--Fox Trot "ECCENTRIC RAG"--Fox Trot Brunswich R. C. A. Radio Isham Jones Orchestra. Ray Miller and his Orchestra. Gene Rodemichs' Orchestra. Oriole Orchestra. Winnetka Shop W. J. DEHMLOW, Prop. Phonographs, Records and Sheet Music 576% Lincoln St, Winnetka Phone Winnetka 1811 Kimball Pianos SERVICES Masonic Temple East Elm Street Sunday at 11 A. M. Wednesday, Testimonial Meeting at 8 P. M. Sunday School 9:35 A. M. Subject of the lesson sermon: June 1. Ancient and Mod- ern Necromancy, alias Mes- merism and Hypnotism, Denounced. First Church of Christ, Scientist, of Winnetka, Illinois READING ROOM 746 Elm Street Second Floor Open daily, except Sunday, from 12, noon, to 5 P. M. The bible and Works by Mary Baker Eddy and all othed authorized Christian Science Literature may be read, borrowed or purchased. and the Saddle and Cycle Glassware That Resists THE BULGE PROTECTS THE EDGE Breakage The Bulge Protects The Edge NONIK Glassware is unique; it is scientifically designed to reduce breakage. The bulge, or gentle outward curve near the top of the glass, protects the edge, absorbs shocks and provides a firmer grip. The shape involves a patented mechanical principle which gives much greater strength to the sides of the glass. Only made in thin blown clear crystal with smooth fire melted edges and fire polished. Test Nonik, tip the glass over, note how it bounces back and protects the edge. Your family will appreciate "NONIK." $2.00 Per Dozen Eckart Hardware Co. Tel. 735 ELM STREET Tel. 843 843 su. 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