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14 WILMETTE LI_ FE April 29, 1927 Fast Moving-But We're in Our New Shop · North Shore Boy Wins Pow! and Mr. Pow · Letter in Basketball Proceeds to Slam At the annual Missouri Military academy basketball banquet which was held last week, Cadet Elmer Joseph Lundin, son of Mr. and Mrs. E. ]. Lundin of 500-Sth street, Wilmette, was awarded the Company Second Junior team Basketball "D." The winning of. this letter is con.side.red a great honor because it represents the fact that the receiver played in m.ore than fifty per cent of . the twenty-five matched games played by this team during the basketb1ll season. Mr. Bauer's Pore/~ In the Village Theatre Building BAKERY SALE McNamee's Store for Men The Young Women's society of tl~e Wilmette Parish Methodist church wtll hold a bakery sale at the Van Deusen Grocery and Market Saturday morning, April 30. beginning at 9 o'clock. Complete Tire Satislaetioa FOR WILMETIE MOTORISTS ~with- .t Awakened by a crash in front of his home at 3 o'clock last Sunday morn ing, G. Bauer, .residing on Glenvie\\" road, discovered upon investigation that a passing motorist had deserted the usual lane . of travel and "h cn· rowed" the Bauer front steps . Mr. Bauer, obviously much per turbed not to mention highly indig nant, sallied forth to question th·.: stranger. In the meantime, the e:rratic driver had collected his scattered car ai1d more scattered ""its and had departed from the scene of his Don Quixote battle with the "mean s nf ascension." No\\· Mr. Bauer objected s trenuou sly to losing his front steps-and he objected still more strenuously to the strange.r's ungentlemanly departure. Mr. Bauer coordinated his disgust with his common-sense and proceeded to search the ground for clews . · He found t\\~O of them, for t hr n .nishing motorist had left upon t hr scene of hattie both his city anrl sta~r tic(·tJse plates. A call to the \Vilmett l' police station resulted in the identifi ration of the plates with the name of one E . R. Pow, residing, according lo the state license directory, at 6QO.f Glt>nwood avenue, Chicago. The ultimate action in the affair or whether or not Mr. Pow anrl Mr. Bauer han· reached an armistice, ha " not been announced. 1 .I .:. I SORORITY BRIDGE MAY 7 Chi Ome~.Ya will have its annual caret party on May 7, at 2 o'clock. at the new Illinois Women's Athletic club. 820 Tower court, Chicago. Mrs. \V eslcY Race is chairman for the affair, and is ·assisted by Mrs. Edward Riedemann. \Yho is in charge of prizes; Mrs. \Viltis Lincoln, publicity; Mrs. 0. F.. Scott. tickets; Mrs. Walter Steg-man. ~fr~. Frank : M. Mason, Jr., and Mrs. Tdama~· Schoonover, hostesses. Mrs. Adam W. Crawford of ilO Ct:ntral a\·enuc entertained her Tuesda,· dub at luncheon and bridge this week. FULL--SIZE ·Gum. Dipped ·BALLOONS more to Firestone Balloons than just mileage! Firestones give you more riding comfort~ better action of brakes through more positive traction, greater freedom from danger of skidding, and all with a maximum of freedom from tire trouble. Firestone Balloons glide over the ·rough places, yield just enough to the bumps to absorb the jar and make you realize how enjoyable an automobile ride can be. Let us replace your pre~ent tires with Firestone Gum-Dipped Balloons. There~ s · . Have That GARAGE Constructed Now There is a plant right in Wilmette that can give you quick service at sensible prices Your garage need nc:>t cost you too much, and there is no reason why you should wait too long for its completion. The Firestone Dealer serves you better-and saves you money. Get out figures - Estimates rendered at · no cost. WILMETIE BATIERY &: ELECTRIC SERVICE 740 TWELFTH STREET Wilmette Carpenter and Cabinet WILMETTE, ILLlNOIS PHONE 691 TEXACO GAs ~ OILS ROAD SERVICE 1 14 5 Co. Store and OHice Fixtures Greenleaf Ave. Phone :z. 8 3 7