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Suburbanite Economist from Chicago, Illinois • Page 7

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I PAGE 7 i I 1 Before Buying Your Furs It will pay you to see T. Kerman Engjewood's Manufacturing Furrier 408 WEST 63rd STREET Near Stewart Ave. a so raping anc remodeling Open Every Evening OVERSTOCKED! For the Next 60 Days We Will Close Out Our Surplus Stock of Wood Mantels, Consoles, Gas Logs, Fireplace Trimmings, Etc. At Prices Absolutely Below Cost. It Will Pay Anyone to Investigate Englewood Mantel Tile Co.

5929 Halsted Street Phone Wentworth 800 Kasper's Pharmacy 300 W. 63rd Street, Corner Princeton Avenue Accurate and Prompt Prescription Work. Druggist Sundries, Nurse and Sick Room Supplies Phone Wentworth 1932 BRYSON BROS. PRACTICAL PLUMBERS AND GAS FITTERS Jobbing Promptly Altsnded To 228 West VWVWJVW 228 West 63rd Street Estimates Cheerfully Given Telephone Normal 501 MAYER MILLER ORIGINATOR OF i i i Announces the ANNUAL. WINTER SALE of Sample Furs, Large Selection, Small Prices Our New Headquarters 15 EAST WASHINGTON STREET Phone Randolph 3758--Suite 204-208 Wall Paper and Paints Largest Wall Paper and Paint Store on the South Side OILS, VARNISHES, BRUSHES, WINDOW GLASS, ROOM MOULDINGS AND PAINTERS' SUPPLIES A.

GUGGENHEIM 6215 S. HALSTED ST. PHONE NORMAL 1421 POULTRY FOOD POULTRY MASH Feed It to Your Chickens Now P. H. Warner 635-637 West 63rd Street Telephone Wentworth 709 High School Students Wanted YOUXG MEN WANTED--To deliver morning paper routes.

Our morrii'ie; carriers are bchool studenU, reliable, steady and of good moral character. Three iruve of the iame caliber are wanted-an hour's exercibe before breakfast training and beneficial to vouns; man. D. G. RAMSAY, 236 West 63rd Street, 2nd Floor Telephone Wentworth 2834 LIPP'S BAKERY WEDDING AND PARTY SUPPLIES A SPECIALTY TRY OUR BRAN BREAD THE HEALTHIEST OF ALL BREAD 457 W.

63rd Street Phone Wentworth.137 HATS Our thirty-five years of experience at the bench in making and renovating hats ought to count for When you get your next new hat, or your old something. renovated, see what we can give you from our experience. Englejvcod Hat Factory, 5946 South Halsted Street 14 Year, on Halsted Street--L1NDSTRUM i CLEAN SATISFACTORY WORK GUARANTEED Brewster Laundry 5921 Lowe Avenue J. L. W.

E. BREWSTER PROPRIETORS TELEPHONE WENTWORTH 273 First Mortgages upon Improved and 6 Producing Farms SU President Wilson recently said: "Upon the farmers of this country in a large measure rests the fate of the war and the fate of the nations." In these days when it is so necessary that the farmers be financed, an investment in a farm mortgage loan is essentially a patriotic investment. For years we have been making farm mortgages and in over three million dollar loans for several hundred customers there has not been a single instance of loss or annoyance. We attend to all interest and principal collections. Send for our illustrated Booklet describing safe and desirable investments, WM.

L. SHARP CO. 245 West 63rd St. NES FROM THE RIDGE Morgan Park, Washington Heights, Beverly Hills, Walden, Longwood and the Southern Suburbs Miss Eleanor Goss, 9756 Prospect is attending school at Valparaiso, Ind. Spanish grippe is busy in many of the Ridge homes and some are seriously ill.

The W. K. Haskell family have moved from 1133 104th PI. to 1120 104th PI. Mrs.

Conrad of Wisconsin, is visiting her sister, Mrs. E. C. Rowe, 1444 99th St. Mr.

T. Nolan and daughter, Bcrna- dine, 1236 98th have been very sick this week. Mrs. P. Kirk, 9900 Malta is able to use her wrist again.

Marguerite is ill this week. Miss Mr. and Mrs. H. Arends nee Mabel Fritsie, now living in Gresham, have a new son born September 30th.

Mrs. D. B. Richards, 1040 104th is entertaining 1 her cousin, Miss Alvena Smith from Hoopston, 111. Mrs.

Magoon of Beverly Ave. who had an operation on her foot recently, will soon be able to be out again. Mrs. Q. V.

McGary, 10331 Throop entertained Mrs. J. Aim and daughter of Mt. Greenwood, 111., last Friday. Mrs.

Thomas J. Mulligan, 10156 Elizabeth is entertaining Mrs. Ellen Thomas from New Castle, this week. Mrs. C.

Grimes, who motoredjirom Rock Island, 111., is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Edward Dee, 9922 Charles St. this week. Mr.

G. B. Morgan, 1133 103rd home on a visit from Nashville, where he is employed on Government work. Wm. Kempcrman of Milwaukee, is visiting his uncle and aunt, Mr.

and Mrs. Wm. Kemperman, 10536 Vincenncs Ave. Mrs. Wm.

R. Henderson of Cleveland, Ohio, is a guest of her son and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Henderson, 1531 95th St. Mr.

Timothy Nolan, 1236 98th has purchased one of the preety bungalows at 1322 98th and will move next week. Mrs. J. Cornelius, 11003 Longwood Drive, returned on Monday from Auburn Park hospital. She is still very much bruised up.

There will only be one delivery of mail tomorrow, Columbus day. And there will be a big Liberty Loan parade, too, in the afternoon. A service flag containing 26 stars was dedicated on Tuesday evening by the Woman's Catholic Order of Foresters. Shailer Mathcws, 5736 Woodlawn will speak at the Sunday afternoon club of the Morgan Park Con- gregaffional church on Oct. 13th at A committee of the Ridge Woman's clab met with the Women of Community House club and 'served for the United Charities on Thursday afternoon.

A Patriotic Sing will be held on the grounds opposite Community House, 1400 103rd next Sunday noon. If it rains, Valentine's hall will be used. A cordial invitation to any to make a joyful Mrs. Gertrude Nieswender of Moline, department inspector of Daughters of Veterans is the guest of Mrs. Ola F.

Charles while on her inspection tour of city and suburban tents. The card party held at Ridge Country club on Tuesday was very successful, about $60 being realized. Money will be used for the support of the French protege of the local D. A. R.

chapter. The rooms were prettily decorated with the autumnal colors. Lester B. Bain, son of Rev. Alexander and Hilda Bain, Baptist missionaries at Mukimvika, South Africa, was laid to rest in Mount Greenwood cemetery last Friday afternoon.

were held Morgan Park Baptist Church. The annual reaeption of the D. A. R. was held on Monday at the home of Mrs.

Wallace Stebbens, 9644 Longwood Drive. Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns of the Council of National Defense, a fine talk on the Liberty Loan. A musical program and social hour Englewood Times office moved to 540 63rd St. Tel.

Wentworth 4731. Donald Craske, 2148 107th PL, was injured Monday while playing football. Mrs. G. Stack? 1030 104th PL, was taken to the hospital while ill with pneumonia.

Garrctt Mook, 11903 Vincennes is listed among the recent severely wounded list. Mr. John Britt, 9648 Geneva has recovered from bronchial trouble and is able to be out again. Mrs. Charles Brewer of 9300 Pleasant Ave.

will be hostess to the ladies of the Home Unit on Wednesday. Our classified column is as interesting to read as our newsy items. Give them a bit of your time, won't you? Mary and Milton Schromen, 1211 104th have both been seriously ill all week with bronchial and grippe fevers. Ladies of the Golf department of the Ridge Country club will entertain their golf friends today at the club house. A.

H. Hudson and family from the city have moved to 9601 Winston Ave. Mr. Hudson is one of Armour's employees. We want all of our Ridge friends to know that we are interested in their social affairs and we are always glad to publish them.

Miss Frieda Rjckcrt, 10147 Beverly celebrated her 14th birthday on Oct. 3rd by entertaining a group of her friends. Mrs. I. S.

Blackwelder, 10910 Prospect will assist Mrs. E. T. Johnson in pouring tea at the first Friday afternoon tea held this winter at College Inn. Mrs.

J. O'Donnell, 1034 104th PL, entertained at a week-end party for Mr. rfnd Mrs. Daniels of 31st and Wentworth Ave. and''Miss Rose Nra- zek, 52nd and Marshfield.

Valentine's Dressmaking college, 6205 Halsted will teach you to make your fall or winter suits and dresses. Bring your own material, day and night sessions. Sara Pate' A melting pot will be held on Oct. 18th from 9 until 12 at the Red Cross rooms, 1833 103rd St. Thrift stamps will be given for old gold, silver, brass or plated ware.

Expert appraiser will be present. Mrs. Pauline F. Palmer of 9521 Bishop St. is our representative in this locality and may be reached for news, ads or subscriptions by telephoning Beverly 2097.

Harry Fremont, 2158 lllth Stuart Maxwell, 116th and Church, and Kenneth Moon, 11220 Tallman each own a wheel. Last Friday afternoon while the lads were at school three boys rode away with the inviting bikes. Harry Fremont notified the police and borrowing another wheel, started in pursuit. With the help of an officer, one lad was captured at 59th and May Sts. He was field and questioned.

The wheels were returned. The Ridge lad proved a good detective. PUT A JV SERVICE STAR BOOK Park and Field House Activities GENERAL NOTES The Men's gymnasium will be closed all day Sunday until further notice. Soccer practice on Monday, Wednesday and Friday nights and Saturday afternoons. Evening classes in the men's gymnasium opened this week.

Register with the instructor. The dancing class for the children of the members of the Hamilton Park Woman's club will open on Saturday afternoon. Membership in the adult chorus of the Hamilton Park Civic Music club, which meets on Monday evenings, at 8 o'clock, is open to singers of the community. Schedule of club meetings for the cominng week: Saturday, Victory Girls; Monday, Fidehs Juniors; Tuesday, Liberty Girls; Thursday, Jubal chorus. The children's chorus, under the direction of Mrs.

Grace M. Norbedc, meets on Monday and Thursday afternoons at 4 o'clock. New members should enroll now. T- The Extension class of the Art Institute, which meets on Saturday mornings under the auspices of the Englewood Woman's club, will resume activities on October 12th at 10 o'clock. Classes in surgical dressings, under the direction of the Englewood Woman's club auxiliary to the Red Cross, are held in the east club room on Tuesdays and Fridays from 2 o'clock until 10; Wednesdays, from 2 until 5.

Mr. A. T. Campbell, who has been director at Hamilton for the past year, has been transferred, temporarily, to Grant Park, where he will supervise the recreation work at the Khaki and Blue club. Mr.

Worthlng- ton, director at Sherman Park, will take charge of Hamilton during the absence of Mr. Campbell. WOMEN'S GYMNASIUM The Women's gymnasium will be open on Sunday afternoons from 1:30 o'clock until 6. Hamilton volley ball team will play the return game with Fuller on Saturday at Fuller Park. -The number of women registered for evening classes had reached 215 by Monday.

Cliisses opened on Monday evening and will meet as follows: Women interested in hockey are invited to enter the Saturday afternoon class. Classes also meet on Monday, Wednesday and Friday afternoons. Mondays and :30, Beginning class, Tuesdays and Advanced class, Englewood Woman's club; Game Period. Saturdays Practice Games. WANT ADS FOR The Englewood Times May be left at the following Bates, 1 cent per word.

All ads left by Wednesday will appear in that week's issue: 1 W. M. LUCAS, 458 W. 63rd near Normal Blvd. KELLNER'S, 63rd near Postoffice.

HAWKINS, 320 W. 63rd head of Harvard Ave. BABST, 439 W. 65th near Normal Blvd. G.

G. 351 W. 69th corner Stewart. 1 ADDITIONAL HAMILTON PARK NEWS Mrs. Marie Kennedy Long has given up her home, 231 E.

Marquette, and returned to the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Kennedy of 6911 Perry.

Mr. Long expects to be on the road a great share of the winter. The local branch of the National Biscuit company, 7000-06 Wentworth is displaying in its window a service flag with 1,812 stars. This represents a contribution of more than 15 per cent of the company's male employes to the fighting forces of Uncle Sam, about a third of the company's organization consisting of women. Much of the dnpany's great manufacturing capacity is being devoted to Government needs.

A recent order called for 13,000,000 packages of hard bread for Pershing's men. This is the largest single order ever placed for crackers. COAL COAL COAL CQAL COAL COAL COAL COAL OUR GUARANTEE--If any load that leaves our yard is re-weighed and found short-weight, barring a slight discrepancy that might be caused by the different scales used, we will make you a present of the load and contribute to any charitable institution you may designate. STANDARD MATERIAL CO. COAL 66th Street and Lowe Avenue Wentworth 240 and 241 COAL COAL COAL COAL COAL fWWWWWWWWWWVWWWWWWl CLEANING, PRESSING 1893-1918 N.

DAN WEBSTER Tailor PHONE WENTWORTH 302 6305 NORMAL BOULEVARD WWW Don't Be Discouraged It isn't necessary to buy a new pair of shoes, your old ones can be rebuilt and give you much service still. Comfortable old hoes are like old friends; you want to keep them as long as possible. COME IN AND LET US SHOW YOU HOW WE MAKE OLD SHOES NEW AT THE LOWEST PRICES Englewood Electric Shoe Repair Shop 317 West 63rd Street 3 doors east of Harvard BICYCLE REPAIRING Tires and Supplies of all kinds for all wheels. I NICKEL PLATING of all kinds. Kefinishing- of brass, bronze and all metals.

AUTOMOBILE PARTS, Stove Work, Brass Beds, Chandeliers, Copper Plating and Oxidizing. Any old thing made like new. CHAS. L. WIDMAIER 672 W.

63rd Street Tel. Englewood 271 I Obtain our list of Modern Apartments and Houses in Englewood. AH sizes and prices. B. B.

REDFIELD 236 W. 63rd Street Tel. Englewood 3442 VWWWWWWWWWWWWWWWVWWWVMVWWWWW FRANK F. PORTER CO. 214-216 WEST STREET.

Phone Wentworth 513, This is the time to have your Furnaces Repaired for winter. We are Experts MANUFACTURERS OF THE PORTER FURNACE OHLSEN I In Their Handsome New Store at 6445 S. Halsted St. Phone Wentworth 469 LADIES' BEAUTY PARLORS Hair Dressing Shampooing Manicuring Facial and Scalp'Massage TOILET PREPARATIONS OF ALL KINDS Tub Silk and Taffeta Petticoats in all colors. Nice line of Summed Waists in all materials and sizes and shades.

Closed Mondays and Wednesdays at 6 O'Clock A. HEMMINGS House Decorator and Contractor First-class Workmanship at Reasonable Prices Guaranteed 6601 Lafayette Avenue Phone Englewood 7079 GOODYEA CORD TIRES We Have in Stock Subject to Prior Sale: Goodyear A. W. Cords 34x4 Goodyear Ribbed Cords 34x4 Goodyear ArW. Cords Goodyear Ribbed Cords Goodyear A.

W. Cords Goodyear Ribbed Cords 35x5 Goodyear A. W. Cords Porter Bros. Garage Co.

6243 Princeton Ave. 6240 Princeton Ave. Normal 5664 R.D.ROGGEVEEN HAY, GRAIN AND FEED PRATT'S POULTRY REMEDIES AND SUPPLIES 8608 HALSTED ST. Tel. Stewart 9866.

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