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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Mar 1913, p. 2

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00......................*M».............♦* What People Are Doinjg t.............in Wilmette.............* Mlu Vernon has been ill with 1fce grippe the past two weeks. C. W. Miller has sold bis residence ac 701 Forest avenue to R. E. Hall. Mr. and Mrs. Benj. E. Oage enter- tained their bridue club Tuesday even- lug. Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Dunbar leave for a trip to New Orleans, La., Mr. and Mrs. Thos. M. Know en- tertained with a St Patrick's dinner Monday evening. Mrs. B. G. Calloway and HUle daughter returned last SaiuTday from a trip to Florida. Dr. and Mrs. Reese have issued in- vitations for a reception, Wednesday evening, March 26. Mrs. Wm. Schmedtgen entertained last Wednesday at luncheon in honor of Miss Braunhnld. Mr. Kraner of Minneapolis was the guest of his slater. Mrs. Frank Schel- denhelm, on Sunday. Mrs. Louis Springer and Miss Latham entertained at a very pretty luncheon last Friday. Saturday evening, March 22, Dr. White will lecture on St Petersburg at the Ouilmette Country club. Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Keith and fam- ily have been visiting relatives in Edgewater the past two weeks. The Tuesday Bridge club were en- tertained at the home of Mrs. C. E. Renneckar, 1022 Eleventh street. Miss Florence Steffens, 1226 Wil- mette avenue, Is confined to her home by illness. Mrs. J. I. Chllds and daughter, Vir- ginia, of Ravenswood were the guests of Miss Neta von Qlahn Friday. Mr., and Mrs. John H. Jennings and daughter were recently called to Indi- ana on account of the death of rela- tives. Mrs. Wm. Freeman, Mrs. C. N. Roberts and Miss Roberts left Tue»> day tor Citronelle, Ala., to be gone about two weeks. John Searle, son of Dr. and Mrs. Howard Searle, entertained eight of his young friends and two teachers Tuesday evening. The third division of the Ladles' society of the MetbodiBt church will meet with Mrs. John F. Wegfortb, 727 West avenue, this afternon. Mr. and Mrs. Edw. L. Scheiden- helm entertained at dinner last Thurs- day evening. Covers were laid for fourteen. The decorations were very prettily carried out with tulips. , | Mrs. D. von Glahn spent Monday I in Kenosha with her mother, Mrs. R. ! \\'e> he. I Mr. Louis E. Rugg, 920 Fifteenth street, in the »>niployraent of the Sim- mons Manufacturing Company, has been transferred to Kenosha, and will win'move there with hia family in the near future. Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Landlck were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. John H. Jen- nings during the past week. Mrs. Landlck is a sister of Mrs. Jennings and has recently returned from Los Angeles, Cal. A recital is to !«•> given by the pupils of Mme. Eda Gocde.-k..', assisted by Mrs. Flor«n'-<' Butler rfnite, soprano, &*. the Wilmette Woman's club Tues- day evening, Man h ':'â- . at 8 o'clock, to which their frl< n.ls are invited. Mr. Fred M Kclker, representing the System M:\gazine, of the A. W. Shaw Publishing Com [.any, was one of the speakers at the Western Eco- nomic society held at the Hotel Sher- man last Friday and Saturday. Ouilmette Country dub held a bas- ket dinner and military euchre party Saturday evening and a concert was given at the Birch wood Country club, at which Miss Ruth Stonehouse gave a group of classic dances. There will be an open meeting at the Woman's club this evening, given under the auspices of the Men's and Woman's clubs. Dr. Allen Haben of the Chicago University will give a talk on "The Problem of Choosing a Vocation." An interesting exhibit of work from life is being displayed by the pupils of Hugfli Stuart Campbell, In the office of Quinlan and Tyson, on Wil- mette avenue. Lessons are given in his studio, 1624 Monroe building, cor- ner Michigan and Monroe, Chicago. The party given by Mrs. A. W. Wlgglesworth and her sister, Mrs. Harry J. Wolf, at the former's home, 426 Central avenue, was largely at- tended, there being twenty-six tables of bridge. St Patrick's day features were attractively used in the decora- tions. The Young Ladies' Auxiliary of the Wilmette Woman's club gave a play called "The Suffragette" yesterday af- ternoon, under the direction of Mrs. F L. Koontz. The cast included Helen Skinner, Katberine King, Juliette Gates, Dorothy Rae, Alice Armstrong, Mary Gates and Louise Mueller. CLUB MEETING Music Study Class Will Give Program Next Tues- day. FILTRAT PUNS IN EVANSTON The Music Study class of the Wll- niette Woman's club will meet next Tuesday, March 25, at 10 a. m. The compositions of Debussy will be given. The following program is in charge of Mrs. Davis: Life and Compositions of Debussy.. .................... Mrs. Rath bone Current Events..........Mrs. Ambler Piano Preludesâ€"Vanseuses de Del- thes La Fllle Aux Cheveux de Lin Minstrels...............Mrs. Snow Piano Soloâ€"En Baton.....Miss Lewis Vocalâ€"The Mandolin Romance..... ................. Mrs. WoTtbington Pianoâ€"Arabesque No. 1, Arabesque No, 2...................Miss Smith Pianoâ€"Rondo Capricioso (Mendels- sohn) .......................... .....Interpreted by Mme. Goedecke Mayor Paden Casts Deciding Vote in Tie on Acceptance of Plant Specifications. NEW TRIER CITIZENS LEAGUE FORMED Place Ticket in Field for Elec- tion To Be Held April 1st. ELECTION OFFICIALS NAMED IN WILMETTE The Wilmette board of trustees held its regular meeting Tuesday night and appointed Judges and clerks for the election to be held in the village on April 15. The board passed resolu- tions in favor of the Green view plat, which was submitted by the North- ern Trust company, In regard to the annexation of the southern section of the Wilmette reservation. The trustees also ordered Investiga- tion into the sewage connections which would eliminate all impure water from the village and the other north shore cities. The police department was severely shaken up and special efforts will be made to stop the reckless driving of automobiles and loafing of youths around the street corners. The board also passed a resolution to install a system of bells to help in ease of fires. This system will notify all the firemen at their homes. VILLAGERS' HOLD CAUCUS IN WILMETTE The "Villagers'" party of Wilmette held a spirited meeting Tuesday night at the Wilmette Woman's club and brought out the bad features of the present village administration. Harry Poison, candidate for village presi- dent, gave a talk. He charged the present board of trying to fool the people In regard to the elevated train service in Wilmette, stating that the railroad had the legal right to stay pad oould not be pot out Coleon farther made other charges against the officials. Be denounced the* salaried officeholder and said that If the city positions were good things they should be passed around. OWTUAftY. WU* Qnm Btorvat beloved wife of ffeaakA. Brown and daughter of W. H> Brra* 4f BavMunrood. died and- demtr Tfcfcrncay. Maxell It, at the 'sBBsYBsawaBfahan. 'sssAftttllBttttl. Ilkm. Browa lamas tare* children-- , aged If; Obey, 10, and Qat- ar torn will be In Ravenswood, she and her husband having been friends from childhood. They started to school together, were classmates and graduated from high school at the same time. Friends were attracted to her by her sweet and lovable manner. The funeral services were held In the Wilmette Methodist church Sun- day afternoon at 2 o'clock. Rev. J. F. Brushingham, who united Mr. and Mrs. Brown, spoke beautifully of her life. Rev. T. K. Gale, pastor of the church, assisted and the Masonic quar- tet sang. Beautiful flowers in abun- dance were the tribute of many loving friends. The remains were placed in the vault at Rosehlll. Mrs. Bristol Dead. A beautiful tribute to a dear friend taken from the Wellington Daily News of March 1 is here given: "Death came last night to close the earthly pilgrimage of Helen M. Bris- tol at the home of her granddaughter, Mrs. J. A. Voils, 317 East Eighth street. Mrs. Bristol was 85 years old and had been living here with Mrs. Gelino for a number of years. Mrs. J. D. Decker of Wilm-tte, Mrs. J. F. Smith of Dallas and Mrs. Wta. Gelino are her daughters. The latter is la Florida and could not reach here for the funeral The other two children were with her when she diedu. Bishop Frank Bristol of the Methodist church is a nephew of the deceased. Funeral services were held this afternoon, con- ducted by Rev. D. H. Stewart of the Presbyterian church, of which she bad long been a member. "Mrs. Bristol was one of those beau- tiful characters in motherhood whom it is our delight to know and to honor. The memory of her sterling worth and the beauty of her spirit through all the years of a long Hfe form a herit- age which wm be always cherished by ber children and admired by her friends." At a recent meeting held in Kenil worth the New Trier Citizens' league was formed and incorporated, objects of the league are as follows: "To cause citizens of integrity, pub- lic spirit and efficiency to be nominat- ed and elected to public office in the township of New Trier, Cook county, Illinois, and elsewhere, in which said citizens are interested; to compel in- terest to be paid by all public officials upon public funds in their hands; to After a detailed explanation of the plans for the new $180,000 filtration plant to be erected In Evanston, and a discussion lasting for more than an hour and a half, Mayor Joseph E Paden, in the regular weekly council session in Evans ton Tuesday night, was forced to go on record with the deciding vote approving the plans and specifications submitted. The plans were considered In a session of the council as a committee of the whole. The vote on the approval was a tie, 6 to 6, after three or four of the aldermen explained their negative votes by stating that they deemed more time was needed to consider the plans. Aldermen Rossbach and Norkett were absent. Bids will be advertised returnable April 14. Supplementary specifica- tions are to be added covering points to which objections were raised. . Other features of the Evanston council meeting was the report of the special committee named to investi- gate a story concerning Alderman Amiel J. Changelon and the filing of the annual report of Health Commis- sioner Balderston. The Changelon re- port contained the story printed in The Evanston Dally News Feb. 11, was the same as told a News reporter by Justice of the Peace Charles Volgt. The I Chaoselon was given a "clean slate." GOOD FRIDAY NIGHT SERVICE On next Friday evening a special service will be held in the Congrega- tional church. The organist and quar tet will give an appropriate program of music. The initial part of Ber- wald's cantata, "The Crucifixion and _ , , , . Resurrection," will be sung. By re- ~â„¢iPI^L!l!I-^!J .^SLIU^ <-««*• Matthew's "Blind and Alone «» ^ ^ Darkness" will also be sung. Onto Phona 298 A. C. WOLFF « *» ban 1GB TIIUUEET * (UMAC Now is the has* Tow Cotters. Down Spouts aad jta' Roofs Looked Over b«fore the Spring Rains ;: ;: - ~-- ;: OfOce, 1124 Central Am Mop* •» PUrk Ave, (nss) the law, respecting fees and salaries. The officers and directors of the league follow: Presidentâ€"Herbert D. Miles, Kenil- worth. Vice-Presidentâ€"Sherman M. Booth, Glencoe. Treasurerâ€"Murry Nelson, Jr., Hub- bard Woods. Secretaryâ€"Robert Stoddard, Wil- mette. Directors: Glencoeâ€"Harry C. Johnson, Sher- man M. Booth. Hubbard Woodsâ€"Murry Nelson, Jr. Winnetkaâ€"Robert H. Wallace, Frederick W. Burllngham. Kenilworthâ€"Herbert D. Miles, P. B. Eckhart Wilmetteâ€"Shelby M. Singleton. Robert Stoddard. The league has put up the following ticket, known as the New Triar Cltl zens' league ticket, in the coming election, April 1: Supervisorâ€"H. K. Snider, Wilmette. Justices of the Peaceâ€"A. B. Logle. Wilmette; F. B. Crossley, Wilmette; Frank Pavlik, Jr., Kenilworth, Fred. O. Mason, Winnetka. -.. Constablesâ€"William Hoth, Gross Point; R. L. Waters, Wilmette; L. C. Conrad, Glencoe. Highway Commissioner â€" Wendell Phillips, Ooss Point. Also nominated for separate ballot at the same election for township school trustee Frank N. Williams of Wilmette. The pastor will speak briefly on the meaning of the crucifixion. Wondrous Strength of Lov*> Thoracis a comfort in the strength Of lovejp-Wordsworth. toft** Van Ewrtistef OMeif Livery Lr«n*saaf Eseavfjaipa. Carrlagaafaleat All Trains Carriagva. Oaba and %nrrey» for All Oeeaaiena 790-734 12TH ST., WILMCTTE FulLDress Suits Made to Order ^OHN TyROgBERG For Bakery Goods of Suntrfine Quality you can place before the discriinlnafcag guest, call North 1148 CENTRAL AVENUE Phones Wilmette 413-414. Wilmette Auto Delivery Ralph W.Faupel \PltcVil1age Electrician In conneci Electrical has put in bla Grafono You are regular business. Colum- Records. come and bear them. 60S W. RAILROAD AVE. Phone 622 Wilmette A Drug Store Right at Hand Our drug store ices is within < No more incon^ riding downt toilet articles or goods. IA teiephd bring *>u any urgentJnedicine that yotlmay need a^race, or any other articular want can be shipped Bo you by Parcels Post without delay. If you are not using our service now, test oar advertising claim by placing an order in our hands. Renneckar Drug Company Paoscs 29 ts4 31 Wilaette. Ill S.H. CRAMER. \/ Dry Goods and Motions Buy YouUEa&tet Gloves, NecktveaQind Easter Novelties Here â„¢SBBK Carmen Hair Nets, Saturday, Muck 22 Two for Se Phone 588 114 6 Central Ave. WILMETTE SUES ELEC- TRIC AND ELEVATED R.R. The date for the suit of the Village of Wilmette against the C. M. k St Paul R. R. and the Northwestern Ele- vated was Tuesday, March 11. Judge Pettlt of the circuit court, before whom the trial was called, adjourned with his court, accompanied by the village engineers and attorneys and those of the two railroads to the scene of contest, Linden avenue terminal, on Tuesday afternoon. After an inspection of conditions there, they were taken for a ride over the village. Wednesday the vil- lage presented its side and Thursday afternoon the railroad companies pre- sented theirs. We shall hope to hear soon of some definite result. i^^m^w^^^m^ y^jivj^mprW The : â- â- > "â- â- ? WilmetteExchangi "SEVEN LAST WORDS" TO BE SUNC THURSDAY Tonight at 8 o'clock the choir of the Hemenway M. E. church, assisted by the choir of Buena Park Memo- rial Presbyterian church, Chicago, will render the Easter oratorio, "Seven Last Words," at the Evanston church, Chicago avenue, near Main street. Miss Hedwig Brenneman will be the soprano soloist, Mr. Charles Moulton, tenor, Mr. Charles Lutton, baritone. Everyone is invited. / / J. B. HECKLER 1137 GREENLEAF AVE. SAJ.Bâ€"BARGi 4-Roomf Cottage.....^T.... 92,100 6-RoomjBungalow...........$2,700 7-Rooai House, hot water heat $3,500 ^9-Rosta House, stucco........$6,500 for List of OTHER BARGAINS *sk AUTHORIZED TO DO A BANKING BUSI- NESS UNDER STATE SUPERVISION CAPITAL and SURPLUS $60,000.00 Safety Deposit Bjxes THE Bank is now equipped with one of the most complete Safety Deposit Vaults ity of Chicago. The patrons absolute p valuable aod bur: ence of right hen contains t they are rrs, eta, tagefnst fire irsJ besides the conveni- ng this protection >me. Theequu hundred boxes and faring very popular at the reasonable rentals asked. The officers of the Bank invite inspec- tion of this new sacety deposit box system. CENTRAL AVE. AND TWELFTH STREET Wilmette, Illinois. Telephone Wilmette Ninety Drags, •ndCa r, Stationery, Per'odieala, Clgtrs , Prescription* Careful); Compounded. Schultz & Nord / Matins* Wilwtt. 320 TAlLd$ING ltm* Procaff Cleaning and Dyeing 609 West Railroad Avenue WILMETTE, ILL. Leave your News and REWm your ada<will be published firai^tisee following. CT*.*nd in t»- J. A. HOTH WISCONSIN ICEI GE/I odio* as ING A VEND WILMBTTE, ILL. PHONES: B<*. 3S SUM* ass 'Wilmette Beauty Shop Edith M. 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