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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 17 Jul 1926, p. 17

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July 17, 1926 WINNETKA TALK 15 TAKE GEOLOGY TRIP | Burney, Lacon, Illinois; Carl M. | Beecher, guest, Music School of | Students and Instructors at North- Norte tem gy Emon di western University to Leave for Grane. TR ion ra The A. North Woods Soon Laney, Houghton, Mich.; Louis Mec- | "abe, Fayetteville, Ark.; Glen H. | Professor TJ]. S. Grant of Northwest- Peebles, Lake City, Towa; William E. ern university already has fourteen Powers, Evanston, Ill.; Cecil D. Rob- | persons registered for his novel canoe inson, Eldorado, Ark.; O. A. Seager, | and field geological trip to start next Evanston, IIl.; J. T. Stark, instructor, | month and to traverse the hidden lakes Evanston, I1l.: Allen W. Waldo, Ur- | and infrequently visited streams of the bana, Ill.; J. D. Warner, Appleton, Lake Superior country. On this | Wis. i journey, which may be the last of the | While each student pays his own | sort to be taken by Dr. Grant for at [expenses and the trip is one in which | least two yéars, the students will In- | fun intersperses the hours of study, | spect and study the pre-Cambrian | the course carries with it six semester | Fock of northeastern Minnesota and | hours of college credit | of adjacent portions of Ontario. While | : : tna b Miller's ore at Ely, Minnesota, will One of the interesting stops will be | be the actual outfitting point, men. |&! Gabbemichigama lake where the | bers of the party, who do not depart northern edge of the famous Keweena- | from Evanston on August 12, may A Wan gabbro 1s exposed and where the meet the group at South Range, Wis- | effect of this mass on several varieties consin, the following morning. This of older rocks is excellently exhibited. town is twenty miles south of Duluth. |A few days also will be spent in a Leaving Ely by canoe, with camping , Study of Saganaga granite and the outfit and grub included, the following | arkose lying above it, and the still lakes will be visited and the Vermillion | Younger Knife lake slates. Stewart iron bearing country thoroughly | Edward White in his book, "The studied: Lakes Long, Burntside, Forest, is reported to have described Brasswood, Birch, Carp. Knife. Keke- | this lonely and majestic country in a, auabic, Ogashke, Muncie. Gabi-Gichi- | Picturesque manner. gama, Frog Rock, West Gull, Saeana- | 7a, Ottertrack, Bi Rock. Fmerald and | Mrs. James C. Stevenson and her That Man's. Before startine on the | three children, 138 Woodland avenue, canoe course in eeoloey. each student {left Monday for California to be the 1s expected to he familiar with the ' guests of Mrs. Stevenson's sister in common rock formine minerals and Los Angeles, for two months. Later the common rocks, and as a matter of they will take a motor trip up the fact, students who resister for this | coast. Upon their return to Los novel trip, are in a larce measure em- | Angeles, Mr. Stevenson will meet bryo geologists who are taking regu- | them there and will accompany his | lar geology courses in the large uni- family home. versities. Os Those Going Mrs. A. J. Craven of San Jose, Cal, The members of the party thus far |has been visiting her son, Leslie registered for the summer geolpey hCraven: 381 Elder lane, for the past course in the north woods are: Henry | two months, and has just left the vil- H. Barlow, Boston, Mass.; Albert S.|lage, returning to California. Hardware that Gives Hard Wear Everything in hardware and Window Shades, durable merchandise and moder- ate prices prevail. Reliable clerks and dependable delivery service. ow Satisfaction Guaranteed Wm. Edwards & Son Hardware 895 Linden Ave. 572 Hazel Ave. Hubbard Woods Glencoe Winnetka 970 -- Phone -- Glencoe 951 An Inv Have you visited the LEHIGH PRIZE HOME, at the corner of Abbottsford and Warwick Avenue, Kenilworth, Illinois, which is to be completed this week? The design for this house was developed in a National competition sponsored by the Lehigh Portland Cement Company, and it embodies the five essentials of permanent satisfaction in home building -- moderate HUBBARD WOODS LUMBER & COAL COMPANY PHONE WINNETKA 452 HUBBARD WOODS, ILL. itation cost, arctractive design, skillful planning, permanence and fire-safety. As dealers in dependable building materials, it has been our pleasure to be identified with this unusual demonstration, and if you are thinking of building now or in the future, we believe it will be to your advantage to visit this home and consult with us concern- ing your plans.

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