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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 26 Mar 1927, p. 30

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bl 28 | WINNETKA TALK March 26, 1927 DELIVERED FREE A. No. 1. 4-to-5 foot stock extra heavy Young Vigorous Bushes BARGAINS IN SHRUBS SCOUTS PLAN HIKE Kenilworth troop No. 13, Boy Scouts, who, owing to the inclement weather last Saturday, were compelled to postpone their hike, will make an- other try this Saturday, according to Robert W. Townley, Scout Master. Mrs. W. C. Boyden, 725 Pine street, is leaving the end of this week for Offer Awards in Highway Safety Essay Contest Should children be taught street and highway safety at home or at school? This question, of concern alike to par- ents and school officials, is one that hundreds of thousands of elementary school pupils will be asked to solve the East where she will visit her |for themselves within the next few x 3 laughter, Mrs. F cis Peabody Ma- | weeks in connection with the sixth Tatarian Honeysuckle, the best kind of hedges . 45¢C each By iy i enon any She annual safety campaign, announced at Forsythia Intermedia, the Golden Bell . . . .. ... .50c¢c each expects to be gone for several weeks. Wastington, D. oo Tay by the High- Philadelphus, the fragrant Mock-Orange . . . .. .. 50c each The decision "will. be fade in the Spirea van Houttei, Bridal Wreath ......... . 50c each CARRIE S. ROBERTS form of essays by pupils and practical lessons by teachers, submitted for con- sideration in the board's national con- tests, undertaken with the active co- operation of school officials through- out the United States. As an incen- tive to participation in this phase of the national campaign, the board an- nounces the gift of $6,500 from the National Automobile Chamber of Com- merce to be expended in prizes allo- cated throughout the several states and in the territories, such as Alaska, the Philippines and Hawaii. The contests are reopened by the board, officials announce, in response to the demand for this educational competition, coming alike from the pu- pils, teachers, school officials and par- ents. Children are asked to write 500 word essays on the subject "Why I Should Be taught Street and Highway Safety at Home and at School." For their efforts 438 valuable cash prizes, Chicago & North Western Ry. ji Suburban Service In Sa ion 0 ks li {1 distributed through the State Depart- | Aa ments of Education, or school officials. ; CER The number of prizes for each state - vary in proportion to the elementary ------ 7 school enrollment, New York State, N77 NT Lowtt 0) for instance, having twenty-seven ee, Ogetd; state prizes, with Pennsylvania next Lesher lomagets Spends 9% % / in line with twenty-five. Wyoming, Nevada, New Hampshire and Rhode 167+ FLOOR INSURANCE EXCHANGE Island receive three state prizes, while Ohio will rank seventeen awards, Texas nineteen, Illinois Twenty, Mass- achusetts eleven, Michigan fifteen, Colorado eight, Maine four, and so on. Wilmette Girl Is Soloist on St. Patrick's Program And a few fine young Elm trees, 3 inch caliper, $7.50 each Pianist-T eacher Private Lessons--Ensemble Recitals -- Coaching olenn Dillard Gunn School of Music Chicago Tel. Winn. 1226 Fair-Way Nursery A. J. Hook, Highwood, Ill. Telephone Highland Park 2285 Ver An Appreciation of CABLE ADDRESS KLEECO. WESTERN UNION CODE TELEPHONE WABASH 1780 175 WEST JACKSON STREET March 3, 1927. i Clecage: Mr. Fred W. Sargent, Pres., C. & N. W. Ry. Co,, 226 W. Jackson Blvd., > Miss Hillis Krafthefer, daughter of Chicago, Iil. Mr. and Mrs. James M. Krafthefer, = 901 Oakwood avenue, played a violin Dear Sir: --~ solo, "Kathleen Mavourneen," ar- ranged by Gruwold, as part of the Saint Patrick's Day 'exercises held in Saint Angela's hall at Saint Mary's College, Notre Dame, Ind., where Miss Krafthefer is a sophomore student. Miss Dorothy Fraily played the harp accompaniment for Miss Krafthefer's solo, which won enthusiastic applause from the audience. ~~ Miss Krafthefer played also with the Saint Mary's orchestra, of which she is a member, in the selection, "That Tumble Down Shack in Ath- lone" by Carlo-Sanders. Besides her prominence in musical circles at Saint Mary's, Miss Krafthefer is outstand- ing in various student activities, being captain of her class basketball team. SUMMER TOUR OF EUROPE Fascinating itinerary, moderate price, limited party, under leadership of a suc- Your acknowledgment of the proxy of a small stock-holder is so unusual anu kind that it merits comment. As a small stoch-holder and as a commuter and constant user of tne "Northwestern," I want to take occasion to congratulate you upon the wonderful service that is be- ing extended to those of us fortunate enough to live on the North Shore. When I moved to Highland Park some four years ago, the thing I dreaded was the commuting feature. I have found, however, that it is one of the advantages of living in the suburbs. To get on a iast train, com- fortable in all weather, and to ride to the city in comfort and as a gentleman instead of standing up in a crowded street car or riding in a motor through crowd- ed thoroughfares, is, inaeed, a relief. The trains hat have been added under your management, with particular reference to the theatre train, have been a wonderful help and the courtesy of everybody connected with the road is such ~ < 3 . ! cessful conductor who knows Europe and as to make us proud of the servic. «t cur commanc. gessiul Conduotor Who know AROUND THE WORLD TOUR, mainly You 3 very t uly, by land. Not a cruise. Starting October. Led by same conductor. Write for literature. NEVILLE S. BULLITT 1308 Mallers Bldg. Chicago, Ill. Telephone Wilmette 8347 DR. FRANK B. ERWIN VETERINARIAN Speelalizing in the treatment of your best friends the "Dog and Cat" All calls recelve my personal attention y 1000 Ridge Ave. {lmette, Ill PUELISHED BY PERMISSION OF MR. LOEB

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