Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Jul 1927, p. 28

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WILMETTE LIFE July 1, 1927 ············ Alice Ricbley Dyer Is North Shore Line Called by Death June 25 Opens Recreation Mrs. AHce Richley Dyer passed away Sunday, June 26, at her home ·a t 18 East Elm street, Chicago, and .funeral services were held in St. Luke's church, Lee and Hinman avenues, Evanston, Monday. Mrs. Dyer, widow of George Turnley Dyer, vice president of the Pioneer Cooperage .company, was a former well known resident of Wilmette, she and her husband having both been very prominent in local Episcopal church circles. Mrs. Dyer is survived by three children: Mrs. Frederick B. Gellathy of St. Louis, Alice Gertrude Dyer, and George T. Dyer, Jr. A new and unique ser~ice for its patrons and the public in. general has been installed by the Chtcago, North Shore and Milwaukee railroad in cooperation with other public utility companies serving this territory, wtth organization of what is known · as the Outing and Recreation bureau. The purpo:-e of the Outing and Re creation bureau is to furnish free of cost detaile(l information on all communities, summer resort" and vacation spots served by the North Shore line. other high-speed electrically-operated railroads and motor coach lines in and within a radus of 100 mile of Chicago. It will also advise anyone the quickest and most convenient manner of reaching any point in thi' <lrea. what outing and recreation facilities ma~· hr found there and ho,,· to make a visit of any length at the lmvest possihle cost. General head(tttarter..: fnr this 11('\V· puhlic servict> organiz<ltion have hern opened on the ground floor of the Edison building, 72 \Vest Adams street. Chical?'o. Branch offices have heen cstablislwd ~t all North Sl,nre line stations. including- hoth rail and motor coach terminals. Through this bureau detailed infor mation ma v he secured 011 Chicago. "Milwaukee and all intermediate points served by the North Shore line. =-'" ' also the Jake regions of northern 111inois and southern \Visconsin and other points served hy the auxiliar~· niotor coach lines. ·An intensive sorvn· has been made of n ·erv communit ,. in . thr ~orth Shore lint> tcrriton· in order to insure th~ complete'it pos~ihk data being avai1aflle. Expert advice is also obtainable on, any point in the Fox River Valley. served hY the Chicago, Aurora and EL~in railroad; the Indiana Dune country and tre great industrial centers at the south end of Lake Michigan, served by the Chicago South Shore and South Bend railroad. and the lakrside resorts of western ~I ;rhig~tn. srrvcd . hv the Shore Line ~~ otor ( ·oach company. Other publil' utility companic~ co operating in establishment of the Outing and Recreation bureau, in addition to the railroad and motor coach lines alread\· mentioned, include the Puhlic ·service Company of Northern Ittinois. Common w c a I t h Edison company. Northern . Indiana Public Service com pany, and The People's Gas, Light and Coke company .. ~[r. and ~frs. \V. ] . Kitchen of Stat<· college. Pa .. have arrived in Wilmettt for an extended stav at the home oi Mrs. Kitchen's pare;tts, Dr. and M r~. John Segsworth of 1006 Forest avenue. Bureau Services Universal ·D~corating Studios Interior Decorations 1223 ADDISON STREET .... CHICAGO Phone Buckingham 6 o I · QUa%XXXIIIIXIXIXIIIIXIIXXXIXXXXIIXIXXIjXXIXXXIXIIII) l ,· Make UPTOWN CHICAGO . mean all it should to you IN THE shops, the restaurants and pleasure places of Uptown Chicago awaits the fulfill.. ment of your every need and desire. There are thousands to ·whom Uptown Chicago should mean much more than it does-thousands who have go~e far afield for what has always been at their very doors. Undoubtedly Uptown Chicago has many pleasant surprises in store for you-remember that you must go often to Uptown Chicago to enjoy them. When you plan to travel, use the Railroad.. Union Ticket Office- buy your ticket, reserve your Pullman and check your bagage at the Uptown Station. m~=====m LOW RATES You can borrow money from us at low rates on well located homes, apartment buildings, and business property. Prompt attention given applications or call CENTRAL 4565 UPTOWN CHICAGO Shopping Center of a MiUion People AR..CYLE Chicago welcomes new btuinasa, and is doing more than any o~ Chf.. c:qo c:omm~nity to cusure da.e JMCUU of ewr:Y alter· ~ ~~" dae Upco.m Chicaco llftG. We urge ,ou to investigate the fJoalbUida ha-e for ndJ.. ~tcandcal n&Ccas. BNdaas Maa- Uptown tJ. d. <(. r- u MONTROSE .J 111 7' ~ One of a stria of adwr· tisements for Uptown Chicago, sponsored by dae Central Vptowa Chicago Association and paid for · co-operaciwly by Uptown Chicago's businessmen. ELI BRANDT COMPANY, Inc. 30 N. La Salle St. 1-..:lfil=~====ta I ) Established 41 Yean

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