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,· February 28, 1930 WILMETTE· LIFE 7 YORK TO SPEAK HERE Wilmette. Post 46 of American Legion Sponsors Appearance of World War Hero at New Trier March 8 Centra/t.J5auret . P. T. A. Notes · .~· · ~ I I I I Sergt. Alvin C. York, who has been In a ioint meeting of. ·the Par~~tcalled the greatest of all heroes of the Teacher association and the League of (Formet·ly of Kashian Bros.) World war, will speak at New Trier Women Voters the parents were given High school on Saturday, March 8, a most interesting program. under the auspices of Wilmette Post The Central-Laurel association preAnnounces the opening of his No. 46, American Legion. Sergeant sented a play written by the president, York was awarded the Congressional Mrs·. ·W. A. Kendrick, and presented NEW ORIENTAL RUG STORE Medal of Honor, the Legion of Honor by Mrs. E. H. Freeman, Mrs. ]. J. the Medal Militaire, .and many othe; Johnson, Mrs.· Harvey Craig, Mrs. American and Allied decorations. His ]. H. Stackhouse, Mrs. C. T. Frykman 1157 Wilmette Ave., Wilmette - Phone 919 appearance at the high school is ex-· and Mrs. Philip Hill. The scene wa~ pecte9 to attract a large c.rowd. a mother's beauty shop where the and The citation explaining why Ser- three customers represented three geant York was granted the Congres- kinds of homes, the worthy, the unINVITES YOU TO THE OPENING SALE sional Medal of Honor says: "Alvin worthy, and the drifting home, illusC. York, corporal, Company G, 328th trating the thought that the.. worthInfantry, 82nd Division. For conspic- while home is the one where parents Starting ~1 arch 3 uous gallantry and intrepidity above are interested in their children, and and beyond the call of duty in action the family are having their good times with the enemy near Chatel-Cheherry, together. France, October 8, '1918. ~fter his platoon had suffered heavy casualties Mrs. A. M. Speer, 606 Laurel aveOne-third discount on all purchases, and three other non-commissioned of- nue, with Mrs. E. H. Freeman, assistficers had become casualties, Corporal ing, gave a very delightful and inand twenty-five percent discount on all York assumed command. Fearlessly teresting tea on Tuesday; February 18, leading seven men, be charged with to the m<?thers of Mrs. Julian's sixth. cleaning and repairing orders. great daring, a machine-gun nest' which grade p~ptls. There were twenty preswas po~ring deadly and incessant fire . ent.. Mtss Brov:'n, teac_her of art a~d upon hts platoon. In this heroic feat mustc, gave an mterestmg talk, as d1d the ~nachine-gun nest- was taken, to- Miss Johannson, teacher of English. gether with four officers and 128 men My best references are the satisfied patrons whom I and several guns. Residence at en- CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICE "Christ Jesus" will be the subject of listment: Pall Mall, Tenn." have been serving /or the past twenty yea. rs At the close of the \Norld war Ser- the lesson-sermon at the First Church o.f Christ, Scientist, in Wilmette, Sungeant York was taken over France as a gue st of the American Expeditionary day morning. March 2, at 11 o'clock. force s. Upon his return to America Sundav school convenes at 9:45 o'clock. members of the New York Stock Exchange carried him to the floor of the exchange, and business was suspended Dry in hi~ honor, but he has always refu sed to commercialize his fame for personal glory. 'WU $14.85 Instead he has asked that the gratiDuette is the first safe, ' easy tude of the nation be directed toward method of dry cleaning in · the home the promotion of his one ambition-to and it's also an effi,ient, practical washbring education and enlightment to his ing machine. No longer need you run people of the Tennessee mountains. the risk of fire and explosion with inHe refused a fortune offered to him flammable cleaning fluids " in the home. by motion picture and vaudeville conThe Duette dry cleans like new, and uses cerns who wanted him to exploit his the .harmless. non-explosive Duette Dry fame. .. CM. Kashian The Duette Cleaning and Washing Maebine $9.15 THE Miner Coburn to Feature Library Children's Hour Coburn of Wilmette will tell stories at the children's story hour this S~tttrday morning, March I, at tl?e W1lmette Public library at 10:30 l , clock. For the past five years Mr. ' Coburn has been with the Coffer-Millrr Play.ers. The. company has been pres~ntmg dasstc comedies at universit:es, colleges, normal schools and thr larger high schools throughout the country. Children who attend the story hour this Saturday are promised a real t:eat,. Mi.;s Winifred Bright, children's hbranan, states. 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