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4 WILl\1ETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, ~I.\RCH t, 1924 ANTOINETI'E GAGE IS SUIUIONED BY DEATH Antoinettt· Gage, widow oi Augu sttb X. Ga!{l', a rc ·idutt oi \\' ilmette inn· 1874. pasH·cl away at her home, 1~10 Creenwood avenut>, Sunday. ~lan·h 2, aita an i lltH· ~,., of ahout fiye ' months. Scrvicl',., were held in Roschill chapel Tue,;day. ~larch 4. Rev. Hubert C ·trlt!tOII oi St. Augu tine's Episcopal dlUrch officiating. Burial was at Hose hill. :O.Irs. Gag-e wa counted among the f ·w genuine pioneer' of \\'ilrn<'tte and the entire north l' hon·. having lin·cl in the same home throt w hout her residence in the ,·i llal.!e . \\' ilmcttt· was a huge fore,t "ith hl·n· a nd then· clearin~., for homt·, itn cnnnt·c tt·cl with what wt·n · littk more tha11 cow-paths. \Vh :tt i, now T"l'l it h 'tret·t "'"" a wi11ding lane in tJt o,l· da,·, of th e co mmunity and tra ,l'l tt> .tnd irom Ch ic ago was an arclnou~ o:perit·nn·. From thi , "i ldt·rttess a nd fore;;t :\Ir s. \.age watche d the villa~e de,·elop into one of Chica .. n\ fi11t"t ~ uhurh~ a nd no small part oi the work nf h<:autification and impro' e ment wa;; accompli-;hcd thrnugh the influence of the women pionens. She was· particular ly interestt·d in the dne lo pment of the north section of the \'illag<'. commonly known a> the Gage's subdi,· ision. Mrs. Ga~e was formerly active in Wilmette \\'oman's club circle · and a s taunch member of Ye Old Towne Folks. an organization of \\'i lmett e pioneers. Mr . Ga,l{e wa~ horn in \Va shingt on . D. C., on :\I a,. 11. 18'6. and spent the earlier part of her life in t!1e nation's capital. Th ~ house it which she was born was util ize d as a government obt~ervation s tation during the Civil war. Most of her relatives are residents at \Vttshington and ·Phihdelphia. She is s urvi ved by three sons. Jared ~- Gal'!'e. Henrv N. Go.ge and Fred L. Gage. all of \Vilmette. Brinkman Pinmen Rejoice at Lone Win Over Nordics was a n:ritahlc holiday ior Freddie Br inkma11's bowler, . Tht boys all attended to their acct~>toml'd tasks. to he ,ure, but there wa s an atmos plt t:rL' of celebration ahout tht grocery. The J ,o~' \\t:re justifi ab ly proud and paHiona hly cheqy, for. on .:O.Ion day e\·ening th t ~ defeated t he ~chultz and ~ord tailo r' ior the fir,t time t hi~ea!-on at the Dettman alleys. Schult z and :\ o rd art: runncr~-up in the lot:al h u,ine,.., me n·~ bowlin L ll·ague. Tht'y haH' wo n by far thL majorit y oi their gamt·,. Brinkman\ on the othl·r hand. ha'c enjoyed onl~ indifTcre11t 'uccc" through the sr a~on. tlwir to tal ~cort·, being in the re,·crse ordl·r oi thost· oi the ··needl·· JHI!>hers." The l{ron-r, took two oi the three !!a mes for the e\·cning, the total, s haping up as follows : Brinkman', ..... .. 796-654-802 -2252 Schuh:t and :\ord .783-801-763-2347 Fred Brinkman's score. a copy of which i, to he framed looks like this: 146-144-150. \\'hi c h is not what hi s !\·am-mate; arc celebrating. "National Tea" H a nson. leadin g pinman of the ~ordics. wa s the recipient of num erou s "bouquets" via the 1 telephon e on Tuesday morning, all of . which caused him no small amount of annoyance. particularly the inference that he had been in a very " tonicy" condition on the evening of the match. Tue~dar Mrs. Vera Chilcott Dies F ollowing Brief Illness Funera l services for 11r ~. \·~ r<l Chi lcott. wife of Dr. Israel H . l'hllr<1tt of 224 She.ridan road, Kenilworth. wh~ p;h,ed away \Vednesday m o~ntng ot la't week. \~·e re held Friday a tt ernoon irom the residence and burial wa, at Graceland. :\1 r~ . Chilcott succu :-:1bed to illne" ·oliowi ng the birth of a ~on about 1110 weeks ago. . :\1 r s. C hilcott, who was 36 year- o 1 age. was born in Roger s Park wh ere >he was prominent in chur c h, clul and bOcia l service work . In rccen · vear~ , he was active in K enilworth socia l affairs. Besid e> her hus band, who is chi d of ~taff of St. Francis h ospita l, ~ r -;. Chilcott is urvi,·ed by a daughttr . Jane, her infant son, her mother. 1[r -;. .\mclia :\pfrla. and a ' i~ ter. ~[ r, \mclia ,\ngrove oi \\'ilmettc . :::===----M~cG~U-I_R__ E_&~O~R:":R:-------, Th en· 1, a b uyer for every fairly priced prope rty, either vacant or impr o1 ~:d. on the North Shore. \\'c '-"<' gutin g in touch caily with a number of earnest h_o;ne seekers. li ·~o u have not li sted with us the e people are fathng to see your prope rty. Her e i, an exa mple of some of the real buys we offer: Thre e block from LAKE and PARK best northea'st location, six room stucco home. Wooded lot SOxlSO, ~arage ·. Most c_onvenient to all transportatio n and schools. Qutck action requtred to secure thi, snap at $16,000. Easily financed. 348 Linden Avenue Tel. Wilmette ZZ8 ········---······---------------------------------··· ~~we have m· a ny regular customers" Ev.: rything I he one of 1 tainments that village for .. Plan to at tent ,\ill \\'ant to b lll'ca use 'Quee one is informe Tickets may cho1rus mcmbc !tam~. tclephon The cast of groups for tl iollows : Caat f.~ther, the qu Ahasuer us, the ......... I Haman, Premi Mo;d~~i;~ . ~i~ Cut Flowers for 11 occasions Phone V ANSTON 632 They keep coming and coming. If you aren't one of then1, we invite you to join. You'll be glad. t I Prophetess .. Medron Prine Scribe ...... . Beggar ..... . Hegai ..... . High Pri est . Herald .. . .. . Persian maid, 1712 Sherman Avenue EVANSTON H~;l;~~~h· ..' .' .' Hanson. as everyone knows, never 1~=============~ gets that way, especially when Brink- ,-: man 's broadcasters are in evidence. Read the Want-Ada Simply cannot afford to. he says. Businesa Men's Lunch WILMETTE CAFE · 1181 Wilmette Ave., oppoaite ·~illace Hall · Child ....... · King's Guards . .... Otto Court Officials .... Allan Maids of Ron Alice Ja Miller, Ka Pages .... Ted Persian Cho~1 Boy Aska Poatmuter to Help Locate Hia Father " Pop, why don't }'Ou write?" i the query embodied in a letter addressed to Jam es Perry this week through Po tmaster _To,t'nh Shantz by Cyril Perry oi :.\lilwaukee. Wi . Cyril ;, anxiou~ to hear from his father, " ·Ito 'orne time a~ro. located in \Yilme-tte. H e a ·ks the po5tmaster to J.~ve W ilmette Life call attention to Be sure to attend the exhibition of \Vilmette merchants on ~-------------------------····-····-----·-··········· Friday, Mal'ch 14 Som·enirs, samples, and literature will be distributed. Luncheon will be served at noon for 35 - cents: An outstanding feature will be the fashion show in Pilgrim Hall, staged by the Ready-to-wear shops. h·-. MUSICA~ DRAMA Tolhurst, M Miss Ethel e tta Christ Miss Jessie Statrord, Pierre Bo ham. Miss ~Ha lford, D bert Dyon, Albert Var1 Mr. Joe Mi l Chorus ot Je Miss Laura Birr., Miss Ma.bel T e a· Eel ~:.:: :~/·E1 g better drf be had in quality, price and· style. Everything for the la~ie . We have everything ready to wear. presented by Choruses and Orchestra of Unique Style Shop 112a CENTRAL AVE. Plt..WII.ZC Central Avenue Circle in Charge The First Methodist Church under direction of ORVILLE JENNINGS BORCHERS , ' Fifty Adult Singers 627 MAIN ST. -:- PHONE WILMETTE RETAIL Thirty Junior Singers Orchestra of 28 Pieces WHOLESALE MEATS FRESH AND SALTED FISH AND FRESH OYSTERS of the BEST QUALITY u well u many other fooda 6tted to satisfy LENTEN NEEDS can be aecured here at unuaually low prices. You can rely on the QUALITY of these foods to be in keeping with that of our high grade Meab. BIG SPECIAL SALE-FRIDAY and SATURDAY, Marcb ·7·&· . Entire performance fully staged and ~ostumed. 20c Special-Fancy Routing Chickena; young and tender, 37c Star Armour Clover No. Breakfut 2}l.C B?tter, 54c Bacon, ~alf or 25 or wble., 2 pound pnnb whole C lb·.................... ·.................................... . I 1 · Pork Loin RO&st. half or whle. IN . Rib R }81. . ahve out J 5C Jb ........' .. '!'C Beef, lb. . . .. Bloom Tender Native Pot Rout, . lb... ....... . One cene bring 0\·er 100 performers before the audience at one time. Armour Hama. Half lb. 1· Byron Stolp School lOth and Central p] aide, lb. LENTEN SUGGESTIONS Special-Strictly Fresh Laid Egga, s~ -~-~~~t. . . . . .. . . . .. .. 40c W:.te..~~: -~~~. ........ 32c ~~ 30C ,_ doz. ............................................... . ....... . ~r·t;:.". ~~~. : : : : : :: : : : · · 40c sit~. ~-i~ .~~~ ....... . 35c Fi~.~~ . .·........... . 24c 3Ic · Friday and Saturday, March 14 and IS At 8:15 o'clock Tickets may be obtained from any chorus member or from Elmer \Villiams, \Vilmette 604 or at · any of the local Drug Stores. ( Admission fifty cents