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October 23, 1926 WINNETKA TALK BALLOT TODAY MAY Aids in Arrangements | a BRING NEW VILLAGE! xu % Yoctes i "bio toned lane, Winnetka, is a member of the iden rm Reunion committee which is arrange- Resi ts of Former Northfield ing one of the largest reunions of the to Cast Vote on Proposition sixty-thousand former students and to Establish Wau Bun graduates of the Central Y. M. C. A. schools, to be held Friday evening, | The development of subdivisions, | October 29, at the Central Y. M. C. A. A IMEL various in size and numerous in num- [Banquet hall, 19 South La Sate Seventy] bers, has become so frequent in the |Chicago. The banquet is under the ; new west territory adjacent to the en- |auspices of the Alumni association of 568 Lincoln Avenue tire north shore section as to render |the Central Y. M. C. A. schools. Every | such events commonplace, but it re-|neighborhood of Chicago and all of | W INNETKA, ILLINOIS mains for the Winnetka west area to [the suburbs will be represented at | ~ develop a brand new village, a hamlet [this event. Daily Arrivals of Unusual Charm two miles square with the Willow Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Hodgkins street station on the Skokie Valley & ha line of the new electric rpad as the]and children, 562 Oak street, Winnet- Sports Clothes--Afternoon Frocks--Dinner Gowns ka, returned Sunday, October 17, from Priced Moderately center. . v hi D. C : Today, an election will be held at|a motor trip to Washington, D. C, Hand Bags Imported Flowers the store of Alex Levernier. corner |Wwhere they spent some time visiting. N Washington was their former home. Happ and Willow road, on the proposi- tion to organize this territory as a vil- lage under the general laws of the state of Illinois and to be known as Co lete the village of Wau Bun. The polls m will be open from 6 o'clock this morn- A NEW SHOP P ing until 4 o'clock in the afternoon. For many years this crossing of the Aladdin's Lamp Beauty Parlor North Western railroad company was known as Northfield, the only sem- at . blance to a station being a long side 570 Lincoln Avenue S Ny ¥ track and a name. Winnetka eIrvice A Develop Properties ; . : x | 9% = With _the extension of the Skokie Mis. Snyder's Home Made You will nd gleat plcasure in DINE aA PO NS Valley line through here; the building Candies ~ are most particular about their hair ) by that company of one of its pretty dress. You will find our work entirely (§) , Spanish type depots; the erection of > atisfacto Re many large storage oil tanks and the CIRCULATING LIBRARY say Li: ! > subdivision by the United Realty com- BOOKS A phone call will make an appointment. pany of a fine tract of acreage to the and . 4 * east of the railroad and north of Wil- A ty low road. the entire section has had MAGAZINES lice Beau Shop visions of becoming a real village at no far distant date. Cigarettes and Gifts . : Today will determine the fulfillment 522 Linden Street Winnetka 800 or the disappointment of that dream. . ! Today may mark another important epoch in the history of the Happ and Willow road crossing, where, only a comparatively few years ago, the orig- inal owner of all the land thereabouts purchased it for $6 per acre. Some of these acres, it is said, sold more than a vear ago for $4,000 per acre and to- day are being sold out in small lots at so much per front foot, as the inevit- able progress of the new section, des- tined to become a two mile square vil- lage of homes, churches, schools, stores Re and other business enterprises, goes steadily onward. The streets, drainage and forestry | * pms wnil Aluminum Ware Your Every Need | is chairman, is to determine if Win- netka is in anyway affected by the We have on hand over 500 Pieces of proposed new village at its west door. Mrs. Erika Steffens of 566 Drexel WEAR-EVER and LIFE-TIME avenue, Glencoe, entertained twelve guests at a luncheon and bunco party in her home, Tuesday, October 12. These pieces will cast a ray of sunshine in your kitchen. They in- " 3 clude almost every item in aluminum ware, ranging from the q o> a smallest measuring cup, up to the largest dish pan. i PRICE For Thanksgiving You'll probably need an over-size Roaster to care for the mammoth For-- turkey you're planning to have. Order it now! Driveways and Materials : ; Landscapers' Supplies It is not necessary for you to wait an hour or more for our next Phone Winn. 32 delivery. Our truck is always ready for immediate service. WINNETKA Eckart Hardware Co. Voamite & Sunly Co. 735 Elm Street Winnetka Phones Winn. 843-44 | Sand, Gravel, Cement, Our Delivery Service