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December 31, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 39 ms ---------- 688A FOR SALE--USED CARS Nash, Advanced "6" 5 pass. sedan ..$575 Packard '24 touring, 4 wheel brakes, 4 new tires $450 Ford Tudor sedan '25 Fred T. Richardson Tel. Winn. 25 68TN43-1tc ---- 70 ANTIQUES ANTIQUES HAVE 75 CHOICE ANTIQUE HOOKED rugs, all sizes and patterns including large deometricals. Wholesale prices. Rare glass, mirrors, etc. 383 Briar- wood Pl, Ravinia, Ill. Hy. Pk. 2847, TOLTN14-1tc 71 FOR SALE--HSEHLD. GOODS FOR SALE BY OWNER, HOUSEHOLD furniture including massive hand carved antique dining rom set, ivory painted bedroom set, Colonial bedroom set, davenport, maid's room furniture, kitchen cabinet, large doll buggy and ete. Leaving Jan. 3rd. 206 Woodstock Ave. Kenil. 71T43-1te SOLID OAK DINING TABLE , 5 chairs, $12.50. Also oak rocking chair, leather seat, $3. Or both for $15. Also fireless cooker, $3. Call Winn. 1114. T1ILTN14-1tc FOR SALE--OAK DINING RM. TABLE, 6 chairs; Haviland china, 130 pes. Cut glass, silverware, 128 Laurel Ave. Wil 205. TILTN14-1te FOR SALE--LARGE CHINESE RUG, cream and blue, like new. Bargain, Phone Winn. 1686. T1TN39-tfc FOR SALE --LARGE REFRIGERATOR. Cheap. Call Winn. 720. T1TN43-1tc 72 WTD. TO BUY--HSEHLD. GOODS WANTED TO BUY -- SECOND HAND furniture and other household goods. Highest prices for same. Crost Furni- ture Store, 1004-6 Emerson St., Evans- ton. Jl. Phone Univ. 189. T72LTN5-tfc 73 FOR SALE--MISECLLANEOUS OVERCOAT--FINE = BLACK, HEAVY Vicuna cloth. Silk lined. Custom made. Shows but little wear. $25. Cost $150. Phone after 7 evenings. Winn. 883. T3LTN14-1tp ORDERS TAKEN FOR VERMONT MA- ple syrup and sugar for immediate and spring del. Dartmouth Student. Geo. R. Stone, Hanover, N. Hamp. T3LTN14-2tc FOR SALE -- SPENCER NO. 30 HOT water Boiler. Reasonable. Too small for present owner. Tel. Wil. 776-M. T3LTN13-tfp FOR SALE -BABY BASSINET IN good condition. Call Winn. 1088. T3LTN14-1te SHEEP-LINED Winn. 1322. T3LTN14-1tc pe -- i" WANTED TO BUY--MISC. A. KESSEL HIGHEST PRICES PAID FOR MEN'S clothing and fur ceats. Call Univ. 5490. T4LTN13-4tp WANTED--CLEAN WHITE RAGS, 10c per 1b. 1232 Central Ave., Wilmette. T4LTN14-tfp 76 MISCELLANEOUS SYSTEMATIZE DOMESTIC PROBLEMS Let an intelligent graduate in home economics work out a simplified sched- uel for your particular home and need. Reliable supervision of formal and in- formal affairs. Address Wilmette Life, B-532 T6TN43-1tc NOTICE VILLAGE OF WINNETKA IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. GENERAL NUMBER 463,984 VILLAGE OF WINNETKA, ! A MUNICIPAL CORPORATION, 'S. V: MARY EVERETT KOHLER, 1 AND ALL WHOM ITMAY CONCERN. § THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, by order duly en- tered in the above entitled proceedings, having directed that as to such defend- ants as are shown by the affidavit filed In said proceedings, to be non-residents of the State of Illinois, or whose resi- dences are shown thereby to be unknown, and the defendants designated as "All whom it may concern," the Clerk of said Court cause publication to be made in the Winnetka Talk, a secular new published in the Village of Winne nty of Cook and State of Illinois, con- ng notice of the following matters: Notice is hereby given of the pendency FOR coat, size 14. SALE--BOY'S Tel. of the above entitled proceedings insti- tuted by the petition of the Village of Winnetka, heretofore filed in the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, designated General Number 463,984 in said Court, praying for the ascertainment of the just compensation to be made for the private property to be taken or damaged for the making of the improvement hereinafter described, and for the ascertainment of what property will be benefited by the making of said improvement, and the amount of such benefit. The Commissioners duly appointed by the said Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, to investigate and report the just compensation to be made for the private property to be taken or damaged for said improvement, and also what real estate will be benefited by said improvement, and the amount of such benefit to each parcel of land assessed, duly made a spe- cial assessment to raise the cost of such improvement, and filed their said report and assessment roll in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of said Cook County, on the eighteenth day of No- vember, A. D. 1927. Thereupon a summons issued out of said Court against the defendants above named, and the defendants described as "All whom {it may concern," returnable in said Court at the County Court House in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the ninth day of January, A. D. 1928, as is by law required, which proceeding is now nending. The total cost of said improvement, as shown by the estimate of the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the said Village of Winnetka and the re- port and assessment roll of said Com- missioners, is the sum of Six Thousand, Five Hundred Eighty-three Dollars and ninety-six cents ($6,583.96), Now unless you, such defendants as are shown by the affidavit filed in said pro- ceedings to be non-residents of the State of Illinois, or whose residences are shown thereby to be unknown, and the defendants designated as "All whom it may concern," shall be and appear before the said Superior Court of Cook Coun'y, Tllinois, at the County Court House, in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the ninth day of January, A. D. 1928, and plead, an- swer or demur to the petitioner's peti- tion or object to the report and assess- ment roll of the Commissioners afore- said, the same and the matters and things therein charged and stated will be taken as confessed, and a judgment en- tered in accordance with the said report and assessment roll and the prayer of said petition. The following is a description of the said improvement, and includes a de- scription of the lots, blocks, tracts and narcels of land sought to be taken for the said improvement. That Tower Road and Green Bay Road be widened by condemning therefor that nart of lot or block twelve (12) in Hub- hard Estate Subdivision in the northeast fractional quarter of section seventeen (17) "in township forty-two (42) north, range thirteen (13) east of the third nrincipal meridian, according to the plat thereof recorded in the office of the re- corder of Cook County, Illinois, on the eleventh day of June, A. D. 1895, in Book 69 of Plats at Pages 22 to 28, as Docu- ment Number 2232780, that is described as follows: Beginning at a point two hundred twenty-four and five tenths (224.5) feet west of the southeast corner of said lot or block twelve (12) as meas- ured along the north line of Tower Road ; thente northwesterly along a curved line, convex southwesterly, having a radius of two hundred seventy-seven and five tenths (277.5) feet to an intersection with the northeasterly line of said Green Bay Road at a point ni -five (95) feet northwest of the intersection of said north line of said Tower Road with the aforesaid northeasterly line of said Green Bay Road: thence southeasterly along the aforesaid northeasterly line Green Bay Road, to said inter- section of aforesaid northeasterly Ine of Green Bay Road and said north line of said Tower Road: thence east along said north line of said Tower Road. eighty-nine. (89) feet to the point of beginning, all within the Village of Win- netka, County of Cook and State of Minnis. and that when so widened, said Tower Road. and sald Green Bay Road he improved by clearing, grubbing, ex- cavating, draining, grading, raking the narkwayvs, preparing the subgrade to re- reive the concrete pavement, and com- hined curb and gutter, adjusting valve vault covers, macadam pnave- ment in Green Bay Road and Tower Road, moving an electric light pole, fur- nishing one (1) new catch basin cover, removal of trees, constructing one (1) new catch basin with cover, constructing and relocating sidewalks and sidewalk approaches, adjusting existing walks, constructing concrete combined curb and eutter, constructing a concrete island twenty-two (22) feet wide at the west end, five (5) feet wide at the east end, and forty-two (42) feet long, constructing a reinforced concrete pavement, includ- ing curbing, protecting, cleaning said pro- nosed concrete pavement and combined curb and gutter, of all surplus excavated materials, and cost en- gineering services, all within the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois. Dated at the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, this nin: day of December, A. D. 1927. SAMUEL E. ERICKSON, Clerk of the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney. T40-4tc NOTICE VILLAGE OF WINNETKA IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS. GENERAL NUMBER 463,985 VILLAGE OF WINNETKA, a Municipal Corporation, } VS. IDA M. LYONS, WILLIAM W. CASE, and MARIAN I. CASE, AND ALL ) WHOM IT MAY CONCERN. ) THE SUPERIOR COURT OF COOK COUNTY, ILLINOIS, by order duly en- tered in the above entitled proceedings, having directed that as to such defend- ants as are shown by the affidavit filed in said proceedings, to be non-residents of the State of Illinois, or whose resi- dences are shown thereby to be unknown, and the defendants designated as "All whom it may concern," the Clerk of said Court cause publication to be made in the Winnetka Talk, a secular newspaper published in the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, containing notice of the following mat- ers: Notice is hereby given of the pendency of the above entitled proceedings insti- tuted by the petition of the Village of Winnetka, heretofore filed in the Su- perior Court of Cook County, Illinois, designated General Number 463,985 in said Court, praying for the ascertainment of the just compensation to be made for the private property to be taken or dam- aged for the making of the improvement hereinafter described, and for the ascer- tainment of what property will be bene- fited by the making of said improvement, and the amount of such benefit. The Commissioners duly appointed by the said Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois, to investigate and report the just compensation to be made for the private property to be taken or damaged for said improvement, and also what real estate will be benefited by said improve- ment, and the amount of such benefit to each parcel of land a d, d da a special assessment to raise the cost of such improvement, and filed their said report and assessment roll in the office of the Clerk of the Superior Court of said Cook County, on the ninth day of December, A. D. 1927. Thereupon a summons issued out of said Court against the defendants above named, and the defendants described as "All whom it may concern," returnable in said Court at the County Court House in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the ninth day of January, A. D. 1928, as is by law re- quired, which proceeding is now pending. The total cost of said improvement, as shown by the estimate of the President of the Board of Local Improvements of the said Village of Winnetka and the re- port and assessment roll of said Commis- sioners, is the sum of Twenty-one thou- sand one hundred twenty-one Dollars and fifteen cents ($21,121.15). Now unless you, such defendants as are shown by the affidavit filed in said pro- ceedings to be non-residents of the State of Illinois, or whose residences are shown thereby to be unknown, and the defend- ants designated as "All whom {it may concern," shall be and appear before the said Superior Court of Cook County, Il- linois, at the County Court House, in the City of Chicago, County of Cook and State of Illinois, on the ninth day of Jan- narv. A T 1028 and plead. answer or demur to the petitioner's petition or ob- ject to the report and assessment roll of the Commissioners aforesaid, the same and the matters and things therein charged and stated will be taken as con- fessed, and a judgement entered in ac- cordance with the said report and assess- ment roll and the prayer of said petition. The following is a description of the said improvement and includes a descrip- tion of the lots, blocks. tracts and par- cels of land sought to be taken for the said. improvement. That WESTMOOR ROAD (formerly known as FIG STREET) be widened by condemning therefor the South Thirty- three (33) feet of Lot Five (5) in Block Ten (10) together with the buildings thereon; also the South Thirty-three (33) feet (except the East Fifty-eight (58) feet thereof) of Lot Seven (7) in Block Ten (10), all in the County Clerk's Di- vision of the Southwest Quarter of Sec- tion Seventeen (17) in Township Forty- two (42) North. Range rig (13) Meridian. and within the age . County of Cook and State of Illinois. and that when so widened WESTMOOR ROAD (formerly known as FIG STREET) shall improved from and connecting with the existing pavement at] the west line extended of Rosewood Ave- nue, west to and connecting with the existing macadam pavément in Hibbard Road, at a line thirteen (13) feet west th | of and parallel with the east line extended of said Hibbard Road, including street returns at Laurel Avenue and Burr Ave- nue as far north as the north line ex- tended of said WESTMOOR ROAD known as FIG STREET) clearing, preparing the sub- grade, draining, handraking the park- ways, constructing brick masonry man- hole catchbasins with cast iron covers, constructing culverts, and pa th boiler cinders a sixteen (16) foot road- way in said WESTMOOR ROAD (for- merly known as FIG STREET), except at the street intersections of said WEST- MOOR ROAD (formerly known as FIG STREET), with Laurel Avenue, Burr Avenue and Hibbard Road, where said pavement shall be widened along curved lines having radii of twenty-five (25) feet, all within the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois. Dated at the City of Chicago, Count of Cook and State of Illinois, this nin day of December, A. D. 1927. SAMUEL E. ERICKSON, Clerk of the Superior Court of Cook County, Illinois. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney. T40-dtc Father of Mrs. J. P. Oleson Dies at Baltimore Hospital Allen B. Wrisley, father of Mrs. John P. Oleson, 240 Woodstock ave- nue, Kenilworth, passed away at the Johns Hopkins hospital in Baltimore, Md., following an illness of about two weeks. Funeral services were con- ducted on Friday, December 23, with interment in Baltimore. Conduct Services for Mrs. Rebecca Gehrett Funeral services for Mrs. Rebecca J. Gehrett, 121 Linden avenue, Wil- mette, who passed away at her home last Saturday, were conducted from the Grace Methodist Episcopal church in Chicago last Tuesday. Interment was at Graceland cemetery. Mrs. Gehrett is survived by one daughter, Mrs. R. L. Hill, and two.sons, Homer H. and" Harlan F. Gehrett. CHILDREN'S FESTIVAL A Children's Festival will feature the New Years service at the Church of the Holy Comforter in Kenilworth Sunday, January 1. Miss Margaret Bluthardt, daughter of Mr. and iy E. Bluthardt . 415 Essex road, Kenilworth, is spending the Christmas holidays at home. Miss Bluthardt is a freshman at Smith col- lege. ---- Mrs. Paul L. Barrett of 801 Green- leaf avenue, her son, Ben, and her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Smith of the Evanston hotel, are ex- pecting to leave for Florida on New Year's day. ---- New records for car movements were established on December 5 by the Chi- cago Rapid Transit company--the "L. In one hour 224 trains of 1,244 cars were routed over the loop, and during the day the loop carried 2,895 trains of 9,779 cars. ---- Mr. and Mrs. George Benson of Ken- ilworth entertained at dinner last week. It was one of the most notable of this season's activities and the entertain- ment of their guests was very unique and clever. : : : ; Mrs. John D. Pahlman of 2655 As- bury avenue, Evanston, entertained at luncheon and bridge in honor of Mrs. Astell of Evanston, last Wednesday. Mrs. Pahlman and Mrs. Astell former- ly were residents of Wilmette. ---- The Misses Lois Soukup and Ade- laide Haneford, who reside in Winnet- ka, spent Christmas with Miss Sou- kup's parent in Cincinnati. ---- Voters in Illinois will have the op- portunity of exercising their right of suffrage eight times during 1928--at three primaries and five elections.