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WILMETTE LIFE January 21, 19l7 1hmt t. CMeBurinm to nnot11er,., H!SE PEOPLE KNOW REAL- J(lid ~o~ P" .THEY GIVE YOU »>EBEN· ESTATE VAUIES. IL 0 The mothers of the Delta Gat1uua sororitY at Northwestern university gave ~ bridge party Thursday aftet:noon at 2 o'clock at the \\Toman's Ground and ice and snow were club in Evanston. The party ""as hroket1 this " ·ec k for a $15,000 ' brick given for the benefit oi the fund fo-:- veneer residence for 0 . E. Schenk at the Delta Gamma chapter house, one 1601 Central avenue, \Vilmette . \Vheeof those now in process of construction. lock & 'M cAdams of Chicago, are the · - o. contractors. . Mrs. Robert C. S\\·aim, 701 Laurel ! Permits a lso hav~ hecn 1ssued . to a venue, is leaving- next week fo.r Dan - Everett L. Kennedy tor a $10.000 h ck ville. Ill.. where she ,dl! spend three veneer residence at 1359 Ashland ave,~~,·ee ks visiting h('r daughter, 1lrs. nue; to E. L. Clymen for a two story Stanley Olmsted. ~I r. Swaim will join frame residence at 230 Central . fark her later. avenue, to cost $7.000: and to ~~. L. Stafford for a $9,000 two story trame residence at 1707 Central a\'Cnm·. Heavy Snowfall Fails to Halt Home-Building work Legion News Wilmette Post No. 46 is planning it s first social event of the year Tuesday · even in g, January 25. in the form of a "Hard Times Party" at Fred Miller's Lake Shore terrace . A ll legionnaires and their friends are urged to be present: Prizes will be given for the most appropriate costumes, and great rival ry has developed between the "Seventeenth Street Gang" and the "Tenth Street Crowd" as to which will he the ht·st and most fittingly repres('nte<l. \Vilmettc Post i:\ planning to tah: active part in the Illinois Stak membership campaig-n which is soo11 1o he launched. With over ('ighty per cent of its last vear's membership now naid up. the P.~st is expecting a fifty 11er cent increase over last vear's fig- ·, re s. Reports from state he~tdquarter :-; show the l)epartment of Illinois ahout ciQ"ht thousand ahead of its nwmhcr .,J~ip at this time last year. Lea ] . Orr. a pa st commander of thi:\ Post, is in charge of the nwmhership campaign 'n \\' ilmettc, and experts to inrltHk eHry eligible ex-service man · in tlw · Village on the roll s of t lw Po. t. an l I I A A Ns WITHOUT C\>MMISSION On Desirable Homes and Apartment Buildings John Hancock Mutual Ufe lnaurance Company A. D. LANGWORTHY, Loan Agent J12 w. Adams St., Chlcugo EPJT OF THEJR J<NOWLE-DGE- " - - -- · - - - - - - - - - Dr. and ~Lrs. \Villiam ~l. llonn of Champaign \\'t:re g n ests of ~I r. and Mrs . Rohert C. Swain oi 701 Laurel avemtt· last \\Ttk . Dr. Honn was onl\' here for a day, hut hi:-- \riil' n·maine~l for Sl' \'l' ral day:--. Those who share most fully tn the North Shore's prosperity. are rhose who own well located real estate here . . 1 -. \Vilmette Post is klrking up th{· campaign of national headquarters to nrovidc adequate national defense, 1)oth hy means of suflirit·nt appropriations to maintain the Arm,· a11<l ~avv at full strength. ;ltHI h~· ~nn tinuatio;t and den·lnpmettt (,j the R. 0. T. C. and the Citizt·ns ~tilitary Training camp.; ;n the summer . Thl' Po:->t is planning· an rxten~i,··· ~cn-ict· program tltis year, with ~pecia l L' l11pha~i :-- o n regular entertainn1c11t~ fnr a unit at Great Lake:- ho spita l. 1564 Sherman Avenur Evanston To the Queen's Taste ·.· r 0 y a 1 potentate could ask for baths finer than those of The Elmgate . . . immaculate symphonies in green and ~bite glazed tile and bril liant nickel. Side lights· properly il luminate the large Vene tian m'irror. Window and shower curtains are of waterproofed silk figured in green and rose. Built-in fixtures. plate glass sbelves, porcelain enamel medicine cabinet, du.al electric appliance outlets and the famous church seat complete:..___ what all who have seen acclaim as Evanston 's most beautiful bathrooms. No ~~ Builder of Unique Homes " Tit~.· Packard ).fnt or cnltlpa ny thi"' \\'eck made application fnr permit for a n11·c-~ tory sen·ire stat ion on Linden a\·enur. near Gage st reet, Hubbard \\ 'ood~ . n11 a 1\>t 100 hv 200 feet. Pro \·is ion i~ made for add~·cl :-tories to the nrigit~tl o11e-. tory· :--t rncture . $50,000 i:\ g-in·n as the cost. !\II zoning mat 1 Lcrs pertaining to the proposed d el "L'Ioplllent haH het'11 approred, but Puckey & Jenkin~. the architects, han ! not yl't drawn th e eln·ati()ns ;llld tlterl' 1 inre the archit<:ctmal pb11.., han· nnt 1 1 1 1 , Packard Company Plans / . Hubbard Wood~ Station Ill I hten 1 appr~~-------- For Spring Remodeling Sometimes, the old house can be fixed up like a newly built one- Whether it is for that type remodeling, or for actually building one. my reputation guarantees whatever job I tackle. I I ' Harry Bengston Erects Fine Home in Winnetka I \Vinnet~a. Harry Beng-;ton, of 975 Oak . treet. i:" building a s,ix-rom.n hou :o>e of the f~ngltsh type, on blg-ewoocl lane. \Vinnetka, which he expects to hav<' ready f~r ~the . market about April 1. The lot IS .:>0 hy 187 feet and the propcrt~· comp lete, 1lr. Bengston an ttounccs, will be abo ut $20,000. The house will h<' of red brick veneer with timbered gables, electric refrigeration. a two -car garage and two tile hath PLAN NOW Houseowners, those of you who are planning on work done this Spring- Get in touch with me for an estimate on whatever you figure. for your house. GREENLEAF 2100 C'Jhe ELMGATE MAIN STREET AT ELMWOOD AVENUE St;2~ II;""" furt~t:·tu MONEY !11<-tn 011 c hoit·t: tm- r,r· ·\'··ll :'.: ort h Short- SulJurlmn resitlo ·ll· ·t' pro pt-rty at 5%% Interest. l'it-t- us 011 r·t·rwwals. E. G. Pauling & Co. 5 N. LaSalle St. MaiD 0250 Barry Bengston· General Contractor 975 Oak Street WINNETKA Phone Winn. 2103 ,