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I * ~. ~ 9 7iz' po crt icated *at 1a:di noJias 900-8. Liiid'u, ave~iluc, IIu>/urd ! <ods in/'r~ ~ z~ith an oid iraji C.store bidiluf. fiash'LJ h'ased f ra *tt'rin of 99 nars h of Chicaqa,(I, froin IIoward'i Il. fnd, (N I 11;d sctfose<c(idiw -jUI 0701 fic ter'ni af 99 ma(rs. w'if h prozSWS P fl' hfulc i of ai aiiw-storY~ Plans and specificatinshve com,ie(ted I.oeenb -ga nd Loe- vebrarchiitects and letgiiieet-r,. and the b)uildlinIg1i, nowý under coii-trlcti,() - cotaiingtwo stores, one ' 'i îvhichl ihas been leased to the JeWel Tea.conï- Charles L. Schrager cÔrnpany repre- sented ait parties in connectlon with the 99-vear lease and the subleases. Pioneer Resident At the top is a picture of the.new b)uilding, made f rom a.drawing by the architeets. The, old building, (lower picture), recently razcd, wvas moveà onto the property and eilarged- about *30. yearsý ago) by the late Philip Dittmer, who sold it to M.iro n u1923. Mrs. Dittmer, xN'ho now resides with her daughter, Mr s, Hiibert Hoffmanl Jr., 2101 Lake avenue, ýWiImette, re- VcaI1s that herhugba.nd, a prion eer shoe rebuilder on the. north shore, originafl erected the first unit thereof, on the south sie of EIm Street. at the alley. west oôf Center stfreet, 35 years ago., Five. years 1ater' he purchased the 50 foot lot in Hlubbard.-Woods for $300 and moved the.two-rPom iStore build- ing from .Elm .street onto it and add'ed there'to tvV nmore& ?rôi. First Section Joe Eiden -was the carpenter wvho 1)uilt the first two room section of the old building on IElm Street, and five years later,. whýlen it was moved to [Hubbard WVoods, hie built the two room addition thereto. 'Mrs. -Dittmner observed the 75tfi Janniversarv of hier birth, last Saturdav, at which tinie hier dauighter gave a party in lier mother's. honor. rKeitn, tney saiee on j une .24, vo~n ejstoppexu ior aicw (av i F'rai coia and visited Icelanld. Ný >rxvav. t,, visit friends. <The balance of the space bas beeni ton avenuie. Le. 19 Lakeo is od SWI$8 CUE Natural PER Rlayer Yz LB.