Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Oct 1926, p. 20

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WILMETTE LIFE October 1, 1926 · Public Service Co. Soft Color Hues Invites Inspection Prevail at Recent During Open House Wil1nette Wedding .(Continued from Page 12) . beaded in pearls, while Mrs. Lieber, mother of the groom, wore black chiffon velvet with black Normandy lace. Roses of deep pink shades and gladioli of lighter rose hues, .were used in large clusters as decorations throughout the house. Tapering candles each side of the altar reflected the great baskets of .rose s banked among the fernery. Mr. and Mrs. Lieber are spending their honeymoon in Kansas City among a group of friei1ds who were with them and a group of north shore young people in Estes Park this summer. They will be at home after October 15, at 832 Reba place, Evanston. Training of scores of Public Service company employes in the ability to guide parties of visitors through the company's various electric and gas generating stations during Open House Week from October 4 to 9, inclusive is occupying the attention of the com~ pany's officials. The extent to which inquiries are being received at the company's district headquarters and the general offices in Chicago, is evidence of the widespread public interest in the open house week project, it is said. Thousands of visitors were escorted through the company's plants last year and tho~ in charge of this year's arrangements are preparing for a considerably larger attendance, due to the interest growing out of last year's event. e I of ounty S or The purpose of Open House Week, in Social Service Field according to Charles W. Bradley, ·vice A record of the humanitarian activi- president in charge of public relations ties of the bureau of social service of and service, is to familiarize the genpublic throughout the company's eook county was · presented to Presi- eral territory with the · organization which dent Cermak by Virginia Sanford, head of that department, in her report furnishes their gas or electric service. of activities for the past year. "It is our belief," stated Mr. Bradley Through the efforts of this depart- recently, jjthat people are interested in ment, $103,146 was paid by relatives to learning something about the manu their dependents; many divorce cases, facture of gas and electricity. From where children were involved, were dis- an educational and informative stand missed and this department has sue- point we feel that the public wil1 wel ceeded in eliminating "the borrowed come this opportunity of visiting one wife and baby in criminal trials" by or more of the company's plants in co-operation with the judges of the order to see these essential commodi courts. ties in the process of being made, an d In addition to the investigation s for to have the process explained to them." the Probate and County courts for the Thousands of invitations have bee n preservation of small estates of feeble mailed to the company's customers, in minded and releases from institutions, each of which there has been enclosed this department secured pledges from -an attractive complimentary inspec relatives who could afford to maintain tion pass and a list of the propertie s inmates, who were charity wards of which may be visited. Oak Forest, to the amount of $11,556.· Where it was found that relatives were Today is the final day for the two financially able and morally and legal- day rummage sale underway at t ht ly responsible, · they were required to E conomy Shop and conducted by th e pledge $15 per month for relative in- North End circle of the Congregation mates of the institution. al church. Spaulding's in Evanston A Store where "The Occasional GiftJJ may be seleCted from WORTH WHILE merchandise. A Store with the resources and reputation of one ofAmerica's leadingJewelry houses. A Store where Spaulding Service is the same as in Chicago or Paris. A Store where courtesy makes shopping a pleasure. T II C , W k SPAULDING & l636_ 0rri0gton A_ve. '"' EVANSTON 23 'R./utkU.Pt~ix, PAIUS Co. Ivanston Shop is noW Qpen TAN- NON-SCOFF Our New AND TAN NORWEGIAN CALPnt-~ Jol- $loo Afed· ~ING'TON HOT& ·RUB~ IOOIWATI~ EVANSTOH &IAC.H HOTEL 60 lAST WASHINGTON Original Imported SHOES For lhe LITTLE MISS· ' cAT THIS AWKWAR'D AGE- THBARaHES STA'RT TO DEVELOP RUBY'~ FOOTWEAR.. FOR THIS .NSE NOT O~J,.Y HAS THE CORRECT · ARCH THAT HOLDS THE iOOT FIRML~ BUT IS SMAR.T IN APPEARANCE AND ENCOURAGES GRACEFUL WALKIN.G · Models For Immediate Requirements or to Your Individual Order 660 Ruab St., at Erie CHICAGO Telepbone: Superior 6965

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