4 WILMETTE LIFE March 8, 1929 "CARL'S" RIDGE NEWS . Vol. I Publi1htd in tht intcri'st of Wtlmtttt proplt' 'and the Ridge Road t.·icinit!J b!l tht .__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___. Soloist I Circulation of Library' . Shows February Decrease March I, 1929 a third for storage keys. Peter ]. Huerter Post 669 American Legion had a real peppy meeting last Tuesday night and th e ab . , ent memb ers ~.ure missed a treat. Better be there next t ime, boys. We know that it is hard to find a dry parking 1.5pace in the Ridge Road business section but trust that our many customers and friends will bear with us for a '3hort The . while longer. Village Officials have promised tb give what relief they can to keep the mud covered up but it is a hard job and they have many other similar c a 1l s. So again I implore you to plea se be patient. "How do you .;pend most 'of your time in college?" "Trying to make my lighter work." RIDGE AVE. PHARMACY CARL C. RE NKECKAR , Editor. Mini . t er's daugh ter: Is your daddy go i 11 g to heaven when he dies ? Realtor's daughter: Sure: he's going to ·mhdi,·id e it . Our new Sprin g offering :; of Eaton's Highland Linen. th e Writing Paper for Particular P e o p 1e, meri t your considerThev are ation. priced at SOc , 60c, and $1.00 A quick method for finding keys in a key box i to attach to them tags or rings of various colors. One for trunk3, another for door s, and The Wilmette Public library's total book circulation w~s 691 less in February of this year than in February, 1928, the comparative figures being 7,026 and 7,717. The slippery and slushy sidewalks in the village were accounted partly responsible for this decrease by Miss Anne L. Whitmack, librarian. Other interesting Wilmette library figures for last month were : fifty new adult borrowers and eleven new juvenile borrowers, and. one hundred new volumes added to the libra ry. Of the new books seventeen were juvenile, nine were in French and German, thirty-five were novels , and the rest were classed books. Construction of Howard School Addition Resumed With the return of milder weather workmen have resumed construction of the new auditorium-classroom addition to the Howard school. Th e manual training classes of the school are again meeting in the regular woodwork shop, which could not be used when construction of th e addi Leather v.:ork tion . was started. drawing, and some electrical work were substituted for the woodwork during the time that the shop ""a s unavailable. It is with a heavy heart that we mentio n the death of Ben Xill e.:; and we know that the patrons of George \Vhite's Grocen· will miss hi s smi"ling f a c c for many weeks to come. ~val 'kin Cream with Peroxide, is non-grea sy anrl a real healing, - antiseptic, protection for the face and hands. A generous jar for 25c . RIDGE A VENUE PHARMACY Opposite St . Joseph's School . R~t.h Bre.ton, internationally famous v10ltntst, wlll be the soloist with the ~ittle Symphony orchestra of Chicago m the final concert of this season's series sponsored by the New Trier Orchestral association. IS SPOKE HOSTESS Mrs. Fred C. Dierks, 123 Ninth Phone Wilmette 316 New! "W'ear·Ever" Aluminum Utensils at Speelal Prices "Wear· EYer'~ J-Ell Steam Poacher street, entertained Spoke Eight of the Presbyterian church at luncheon TuesThe construction of a ca'3t-iron water day at her home. Mrs. W. Nevin main supply pipe in Birchwood avenue Pomeroy was co-hostess. !rom ~he. eight-inch main now in place m Ilhn01s road to the west line · of Mr. and Mrs. Fred Workman of ~ubert ]. ~chwatl's subdivision is pro- 222 Leicester road, Kenilworth, are vtded for 111 an ordinance adopted by leaving today for a trip to San Antothe Village board in regular seo.;sion nio, Texas. They plan to spend four Tuesday. The new main will be six weeks at the Gallegar ranch outside inches in diameter. of San Antonio. VOTE FOR WATER MAIN · · SJOO Special _ Price I I i ··· ·lso ··· "Wear· Ever" AlwalnUIIll.arl· Size Compartment Cookers Few coolcinc fCHHh with little or an U~Gter LUMBER for Every Purpose ~ matter of mer~ly judging it by looks. "Wear· Ever" Ala·laa· Junior Cooker 4·Qt. (For coolcing with licde or no water) · Selecting lumber for your building or repair needs is not What you want IS lumber tha.t IS thor?ughly seasoned; · lumber that will stand the stratn you wtsh to place on it. Our lumber is housed in our large lumber shed protected from the elements. Makes cheaper cuts of meat tastier and most appeti%ing. Instructions and recipe folder with every Cooker. Large or "Senior" size Cookers with rack and two "half-moon" sauce pans. 8-quart she ·s.7S-12..quart size ...7S. Supplied with rack, two"half.. moon" Sauce Pan a. lifting handle and R,ecipe Booklet. 8-Quart SIZE 12-Quart SIZE For Sale HERE Now! Millen Hardware Company 1219 Wilmette Ave. Phone 3060-61 Wilmette I 1 ·s's ·621 SEE US FOR Coal Coke Wall Board Roofing Mill Work 1208 Central Avenue · HOFFMANN BROTHERS Phone Wilmette 131-190 Fortieth Year