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22 WILMETTE LIFE September '1, 1928 25 SHRUBS FREE With every purchase of 100 shrubs during the month of September we will give 25 shrubs free. This offer ex· pires October 1st: Now is the time to have us do your planting. We have a complete assortment of fine evergreens, fruit and shade trees and perennials,·all carefully grown in our own nur· sery located on Route 22, one and one-half miles west of Milwaukee Avenue. OUR CATALOG GLADLY Tennis Champion Is Beautiful'Mermaid Best Bet to Repeat ·-------· --· . in Hot Tournament · Miss Viola Allen, who is "Miss American Venus," appearing at the Norshore theater this week has develope4 considerable of a reputation as a participant in all manner of aquatic sports. She delights in water polo, water ball and other kindred games. She is an adept at plain and fancy swimming and finds no trouble in compet-· ing with others in diving. I SENT ON llEQUBST J~J Tt,.pl!lotH Bighlaml Pd John Sheldon, winner of last year's tennis tournament at the New Trier High school courts and favorite to cop similar honors this year, advanced to the semi-finals in both the junior singles and senior singles divisions of the tournament this week. In the junior singles he defeated John Parker in straight sets 6-3, 6-1, and will play Glover for the right to compete in the finals. L~nge defaulted to Glover ~n the quarter finals. · After losing the first set to McLean by a 6-8 score in the senior singles, Sheldon same back to win the next two 6-4 and 6-3, thereby reaching the semi-finals in that division. In another quarter finals match this week in the men's division Holter defeated Obermeier, Wilmette tennis champion, hy scores of 6- I, I -6, and 6-1. IN Landscape Gar<Ieninf> ,· 49 PRAIRIE A VENUE HIGHWOOD. ILL. She ha" been a lover of the water since early childhood days· and it has h e 1o e d develop hei~ into a sturdy, beautiful young git:'l. Miss Allen is a fine type of American beauty :md . her winning of the title of "M i s s American Venus" was no surprise to those near her. -------------Miss Jean Drayer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Drayer of 1034 Elm~ wood avenue, is spending two weeks with her parents. Miss Drayer is editorial assistant of the University Press at Champaign, Ill. Methodist Publication Tells of Therapy Work The current issue of the Home Quarterly, a Methodist publication, carries an illustration of the occupational therapy room at the Evanston ·hospital illustrating an article by ·Mary Leonard on "The Contribution of Occupation to Health." The article describes the work done at the Evanston hospital where 200 pati~nts, during the last year, have carried out the therapy program. The same issue carries an article by Edna Dean Baker of Evanston on "Making Christmas a Means of Spiritual Education." Mr. and Mrs. D. M. Warinner of 929 Central avenue have returned to Wilmette after four weeks at Marquette, Mich. ... Look for Your Home in an .Easy Chair Photographic views of every desirable home for sale on the North Shore-are available for inspection in our Del Lago offices. Price range of $10,000 to $150,000 on properties from Evanston to Lake Forest. .Our staff has worked months in photo· graphing desirable North Shore listings which have heen accumulated over years of operation. In a few minutes you can find the precise property for which otherwise yo~ might search for weeks. ... CREEPING BENT GRASS (,Was bing to 'n S ~ t a in) Now is the time to plant this clean and lasting grass on your home grounds. You'll find it unsurpassed in every practical respect. Information and estimates. 4 Trees Shrubs Evergreens Perennials Rock Plants 50 Acres Under Cultivation J, BILLS ·REALTY, Inc. Sheridan Road Offices, Del Lago District-Wit. 3740 Indian Hill Estates Offices, Locust and Ashland Wil. 2692~2792 Loop Offices, 208 South La Salle street-State 0266 WHEELING NURSERIES I 0 .. · Mit waukee Avenue at South Limits of WHEELING, ILL. Telephone Wheeling 35-R