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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 17 Dec 1927, p. 7

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December 17, 1927 WINNETKA TALK CHURCH FUND DRIVE ON EFFICIENT BASIS Well Organized Corps of Can- vassers Achieves Amazing Success in $650,000 Campaign More than $209,000 in signed sub- scriptions to the building fund of the Winnetka Congregational church was reported at a dinner to the canvassers, Wednesday evening, and the total was expected to reach close to $400,000 by the end of the week. The goal is $650,- 000. The canvass, which began last Sunday, has been organized as thor- oughly as any great drive for busi- ness by a commercial organization. Carl J. Easterberg of 1086 Cherry street is in charge of the sales or- ganization. The village has been di- vided into eight zones. These are the men who are conducting this wide- spread and successful canvass: Zone one--C. Durand Allen, captain ; Ralph M. Snyder, William Gibson, A. H. Barber, Stanley P. Farwell, E. P. Farwell, Dwight H. Ingram, L. Sher- man Aldrich, Lyman IL. Weld, A. B. Martin, Harold K. Weld, William A. Bradford, Chester W. Taylor, Fred- erick Dickinson, Marcus D. Richards, J. Blaine Korrady, James A. White, H. L.. Woolhiser, E. H. Allen. Zone two--William D. McKenzie, captain; George Barberry, E. E. Brown, George Englehard, Mellen C. Martin, E. A. Rummler, Robert Price, I.. M. Stoddard, Frederick B. Thomas, Lewis M. Williams, Frank A. Windes. Zone three--Joseph E. Winter- botham, captain; George E. Olsen, Charles F. Karnopp, Harry A. Craig, Wallace D. Rumsey, Dr. Davies Lazear, Dr. H. A. Orvis. Zone four--Edgar B. Baumann, cap- tain; A. F. Marsh, C. D. Murphy, A. R. Gould, H. H. Smith, Barret Con- way, A. B. Bradley, John Vennema, Rush C. Butler. Zone four-A--William T. Wersted, captain; Fred O. Mason, L. T. Wal- lace, Louis A. Sherman, I. W. Hadsell, G. W. Kreer, Carl J. Easterberg, Paul Hutchinson. Zone five--James P. Fleming, cap- tain; Francis M. Case, Dr. IL. H. Met- tler, B. F. Langworthy, Hamilton Daughaday, George W. Gordon, John R. Montgomery, Jr., Harry L. Wells, John C. Marshall. Zone six--S. Bowles King, captain; S. F. Bartlett, W. B. Cormany, A. G. Freeman, Dr. J. M. Garner, Ralph H. Hobart, J. A. Humphreys, George B. Massey, J. W. Marshall, C. T. Moon, «, & LOOK! LOOK! Last But Not Least the Most Desired and Expected Gift-- CANDY-- . +. . fresh, home-made candies, glaced fruits, cedar chests, cigars and toys. Save time, save money. Come in and see our wide assortment to-day. Year after year, you have battled your way through the loop and the mobs surging in and out of the big department stores -- doing your Christmas shopping. And how many, many times it has been at the last minute for the purpose of buying candy, cigars and extra toys. But there is no need to do that this year, if you live on the North Shore. For you can get exactly what you want right here in Winnetka at the famous Sweet Shop, located on Elm Street just east of the North Shore Station. highest, the prices moderate. See These Charming Cedar Chests The Very Latest And remember this: the quality of our goods is of the very Take our home made candies, for example--at only eighty cents a pound. They are perfectly delicious and absolutely fresh! We have them in the widest assortment, too: soft, hard-center and nut-center chocolates of all kinds; luscious bon-bons and the finest caramels you ever tasted, also a com- plete assortment of Hard Candies. We also sell the most popular makes of candies. And all of them can be obtained in fancy gift boxes. Ask About Our Glaced Fruits They're Very Unusual Neither on Michigan Boulevard nor on Fifth Avenue will you find any more alluring, tongue-tempting glaced fruits than the ones we offer. Pure, wholesome and just chuck-full of health- giving nourishment, they are the very aristocrat of sweets-- and the best of all goodies for the children. Yet they cost but little more than is often charged for inferior, factory-made candy. We Have Toys, Too Everybody always finds that there is just BR] John Ritchie. Zone seven--John L. Hamilton, cap- tain; M. B. Parker, A. M. Scharf, Al- | bert Smith, E. J. Flannery, Norman K. Anderson, Charles M. Thomson, Dr. Ely. Zone eight--E. A. Bryson, captain: E. A. Anderson, J. P. Barden, C. R. Cogswell, A. W. Converse, D. D. Fen- nell, D. K. French, John E. Lutz, J. S. Maguire, T. E. McElroy, Hugh B. i McKenzie, J. C. Nevins, F. F. Parsons, R C. L. Patterson, W. R. Reitheimer, 1 M. H. Riley, Daniel Stilling, William Snyder, James Stevenson. one more thing to buy for the children; something to fill up the stocking: a candy cane, a Teddy Bear, a mechanical toy, some extra little gift. You can obtain just what you want here. We have a special assortment of artistic cedar chests that must be seen to be appreciated. These chests will hold one, two and three pound boxes of candy, and make ideal Christmas gifts. Because we ob- tained them at reduced prices, we are offering them at a real bargain. Ask to see them. And Don't Forget Dad's Cigars Boxes Specially Priced We have a complete line of the well-known brands of cigars--by the bundle and by the box. And they are all kept fresh and moist in our modern humidor gee, Place your order now for Christmas and New ear's. Conduct Final Rites for Mrs. Althea Field Funeral services for Mrs. Althea Field, who passed away at the home of her daughter, Mrs. George Caven, 239 Lincoln drive, Glencoe, on Decem- ber 10, were held from the North Shore Methodist church, Glencoe, last Monday, Rev. Harold C. Case officiat- | ing. Following the services the re- « pt THE SWEET SHOP Elm Street at Lincoln Avenue mains were taken to Louisville, Ken- tucky, for burial. Mrs. Field is survived by two daugh- ters, Mrs. George Caven of Glencoe, b- and Mrs. Virginia Warren of Los An- geles, California. RARER EM EE EEE EEE EE EERE ERE EEE RE ERE EEE EERE 1. 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