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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 4 Apr 1925, p. 8

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[I WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, APRIL 4, 1925 Monday morning of this week found our Village president and members of the Council up bright and early to start the proceeding which will result in the municipal Administration build- ing at Linden and Oak streets. Pictured above are the prominent leaders in the act of "digging in" in preparation for the excavation work which has been in progress this week. After due consultation, members of the WINNETKA TALK editorial staff de- cided to provide villagers with a little guessing contest--sans rules or restric- tions--in which they are invited to speculate regarding who's who among the diligent diggers. We gladly furnish the names. President John S. Miller, Jr., Mrs. B. F. Langworthy (that should be easy); J. D. Pierce, H. L. Woolhiser, Eugene E. Rummler, L. Sherman Aldrich, Ed- win H. Clark (architect), and Donald McPherson. Trustees E. E. Brown and Henry K. Tenney could not be present at the ground-breaking ceremonies. A story regarding the ceremony ap- pears in another column. innetka Girl Seriously ; njure it by Car Virginia DeLay, daughter of Mr. nd Mrs. Harold S. De Lay, 878 Oak S y Spagstudent at Smith col- lege, suffered a iractur®d skull and concussion of the brain on March 23, when she was struck by an automo- hile while crossing a street in North hampton. Mrs. De Lay hurried East upon word of her daughter's inqury. Miss De Lay is reported as recovering satis- factorily. She is a freshman at Smith and is well known in the younger so- cial set of the north shore. Hermit of Hubbard Woods Found Dead in His Home + Alexander Dean, known for 25 years as the hermit of Hubbard Woods, died at his home at 998 Linden avenue, Tues- day, March 31. Neighbors had not seen him for a day or two and a friend, in- vestigating, found him dead in a chair in the kitchen of his house. Dean had lived alone there for the last 25 years or since his wife left him, taking his two sons with her. Mrs. Dean now lives at 1061 Sheridan road, Chicago. The sons, Norman and Doug- las, are residents of Winnetka. MILK MAKE itsa rule 'to 'give every member of your TE CTT TT SNARE family at least a quart of milk a day--and watch their improvement in health. Spe- cify Winnetka Sanitary Dairy Co. Milk. PHONE 137 HITT TE TEETH TTT Rl --Frhoto by Wilhite DON' COMES AS PLAYERS DRAMA Be Community House to Scene of Production When the Community Drama Players announce a new play, the Winnetka public has learned to know from ex- erience that a real treat is in store. Now comes the word that they are slanning to stage the interesting three- act drama "Don," by Rudolph Besier, on Wednesday evening, April 15 and Thursday evening, April 16, in Com- munity House. This delightful English play has to do with a modern Don Quixote, or Don" as he is affectionately called. He is the son of an English canon, a oet by nature, and one whose visions ary tendencies and warm impulses ead him into a situation with a lady n distress which brings about a num- ber of tense and ridiculous scenes be- fore the irate husband and well-mean- ing friends are able fully to under- l stand the meaning of his chivalrous conduct. | This play, though new in this part | of the country, has been given with | zreat success by little theatre groups both in America and England. Those. taking part are: Miss Grace Merrill, Mrs. Charles F. Karnopp, Mrs. Merritt Lum, Mrs. Delbert Poft, Henry J. Cary-Curr, Lloyd Faxon, J. P. Yoder, and Norman K. Anderson. The properties are in charge of Mrs. Ryerson Gates and Mrs. Alfred Free- man. The stage crew is under the dis 'ection of Myron T. Harshaw. The play is being directed by Mrs. Talia- 'erro Milton, assisted by Mrs. Delbert Poff. The public is asked to keep in mind Operate on Children for Mastoid Infection Last Sunday at the Evanston hospi- tai, Laura Benton Bartlett, 710 Walden road and Patricia Goodhue, 384 Elder lane underwent operations for mas- toiditis, and on Monday at the Wesley hospital Elizabeth Sanford, 245 Ridge avenue, underwent an operation for he same trouble. . On Monday at the Evanston hospital Marion Thomas, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick B. Thomas, 680 Wal- den road, underwent an operation for appendicitis. All of these little girls are reported as doing nicely. Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall and their daughter, Janet, of 1010 Pine street, will arrive home Monday after a six weeks' trip to Texas, Mexico, and Georgia. . ny Miss Virginia Ingram, 1005 Oak street, entertained a group of her Smith and Northwestern college friends at bridge, Saturday, March 28. QUALITY AUTOMOBILE PAINTING and a guaranteed job WINNETKA AUTO PAINTING CO. E. LYLE, Prop. 562 Lincoln Avenue Rear Wersted Motor Co. Phone Winnetka 165 these dates of April 15 and 16. = NOTICE OF Saturday, the 11 0 for or against tl of said district to to the Building. The polls will o'clock P. M. March, 1925. GE 0 SO Notice is hereby given, that on 1925, an election will be held at the Horace Mann School, School District No. 36 in Cook County, Lilinois, for the purpose of voting authorize the Board of Education Hubbard Woods o'clock P. M. and closed at 6:00 Dated this Thirty-first day of ERNEST S. BALLARD A ELECTION th day of April, 1e proposition to erect an addition School be opened at 1:00 President. RTRUDE C. LIEBER Secretary. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Uedelhofen (Eleanor Walkey) of 894 Burr avenue announce the birth of a son, Joseph, Jr., at St. Francis hospital on Monday, March 30. Mr. and Mrs. Ryerson Crane and their small daughter, of Morgan Park, were houseguests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Joy, 992 Pine street, 'ast week-end. Z(H innetha Tongregational ) Church | A ZI MTT) Led less PALM SUNDAY -- 1925 Theodore Roosevelt said, "In this actual world, a church- community,--a community 9 where men have abandoned and scoffed at or ignored their reli- gious necds,--is a community on most O01 us. year. to church." the rap'd down grade. "There are encugh holidays for Sundays differ from other holidays in the fact that < there are fifty-two of them every ) Therefore on Sundays go Now Hear would have it. IL BACIO (in Italian) aa ea ae *® MARIA IVOGUN AFTER attending her recent con- cert you will insist upon hearing Maria Ivogun's fascinating colora- tura soprano voice as Brunswick has recorded it. 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