Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Mar 1927, p. 24

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24 LEAGUE MEETS TODAY There will be a .meeting of the, League of Women Voters today at the Kenilworth club. Luncheon will be served at 12 :30 and in the afternoon Miss Edith Rockwood, who is the sec' retary of the Illinois League of Wo,.. men Voters, will speak. WILMETTE LIFE Mr. and Mrs. Morris A. Bell of Oshkosh, Wis., announce the birth of a son, ] ames Ellingwood Bel1, on Saturday, March 12. Mrs. Bell is the daughter of Mr. and M.rs. Theodore E. Moritz, 226 \iVarwick road, Ket1ilworth. Mrs. Bdl will be with her parents for about a month. March 18, 1927 Laundry Growth Causes It to Add Salesmanager The Washington laundry, Evanston, has secured the services of \iV alter A Wood of Chicago, as . salesman::~.ge:·. Mr. \Voocl has had many years' experience in this capacity with nation ~ ally known concerns and is bringing this experience to the laundry bu sine ss, realizing that service is · the param vun t object of this industry. The Washington laundry was started in 1887 by ] ohn Ortlund, Sr., in a small room at 905 Chicago avenue and moved to 704 Washington street in 1891 with 1,400 square feet of floor space. Thi!' was added to in 1904 with 5,000 square feet. ] ohn Ortlund, ] r., was taken into the business in 1906. In 1913 the business covered 8,000 square feet; in 1916, 13,000 square feet, until it reached 28,000 squa.re feet in 1923. During 1923 Raymond Olson, former superintendent of the Huebsch Laundry company, with plants at Milwaukee, Eau Claire, San Francisco and Oakland, joined forces with the Washington laundry as superintendent of their plant. Mrs. George K. Lamb, Mrs. ~{. T. Vorc, Jr., and ~frs. \\' alter Gough will he hostc~ses to the mothers nf the sccond grade, Laurel school. on Fri day, March 25, at 3:15 o'clock. The tea, which is the sccnncl that thi~ grade has held. is to be at ~~ rs. L1111~>\ 1wmc. 115 \Yoodhinc annu c. 1 Christian .Science Churches "Substance" was the subject of th e Lesson-Sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, Sunday, March 13. The Golden Text was from Proverbs 22 :4, "By humility and the fear of the Lord are riches, aild honour, and life." Among the citations which comprised the Lesson-Sermon was the following from the Bible: "For all things are for your sakes, that the abundant ·grace might through the thanksgiving of many redound to the glory of God. For which · cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. For our light affliction, which is hut for a moment, worketh for us a far· more exceeding and eternal weight of glory; \ iVh il e we look not at the thing s arc seen, hut at the things which the not seen: for the things which arc seen are temporal ; but the thing s which arc not seen arc eternal (II Cqr. also included the following passages from the l ' hri ~ tian Science textbook, "Scil'nct and I Health with Kcv to the Scriptures," b\' Mary ,Baker Ecldy: "That which ma-tcrial sense calls intangible, is found to be s ub stance. \Vhat to mat erial 1 ~ense seems substance, becomes noth.'\utomohilcs in Illinoi s arc Yalu ..·d at ingne ss . as the sense-dream Yani she:-$293,000,000. and reality appears." (p. 312). J 4 :15-18). The . Le sso n - Scrn1 m ., I "Prim Prest" Is Very Popular Mrs. Busy House- . wife gives the weekly wash to Bill .the Washington Laundry Man to be done our Prim Prest way. When Bill returns the bundle she finds everything washed · a nd finished ready to put on or away. Indeed a service not only satisfactory but cheaper than if do~e at home. A NO why shouldn't it be? Quality . I Is the watch word that has gained for the Orrington the reputation of the most attractive residential hotel .in this vicinity- it is apparent not only in the construction and furnishing of the bu_il.ding hut also in the service and CUISine. ~ ~k, ORRINGTON EVANSTO.LLINOIS Washington Laundty 70CM04W.-... Sbul ~, I.U~ Wilmette 145 Eva11ston' s Largest and Finest Hotel .... l

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