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\V lLMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY MARCH 1924 Mrs. Maggie Clark Baker Health Institute Invites Called by Death March 22 to Annual Dinner March 31 ).Ir . Maggie Clark Baker, who was born in Lake county, Illinois, 80 years ago, died at the home of her son, John Clark Baker, 347 Maple avenue, Saturday, March 22. Mrs. Baker was the daughter of John Clark, one of the founders of Northwestern university, and the wife of former Judge James Baker of the Miss~uri Supreme Court, who was at one t1me president of the Frisco railroad. Mrs. Clark was a promineent W. T . C. U. worker, and was an early presint of the Frances Willard hospital. She formerly attended the sem inary w~ich several years later was merged w1th Northwestern university. . Be i~es her son, John C. Baker, she IS surv1ved by a daughter, Mrs. George E. Dickson. 1819 Hinman avenue Evanston, and by the following rela : tive~ in Wilmette : Mrs. Lyman E. Drake, Mrs. Alden Pierce and Mr. ., f · on Keith . Funeral services were held in the nresence of relatives and intimate friends at the home of her son, Thursday, where she had made her home for the past several years, and burial was at Memorial Park. The Chicago Tuberculosis institute will haYe its annual meet ing on Monday evening, March 31, at 6:30 o'clock. This meeting will be combined with a dinner at the. City club, 315 Plymouth court, Ch1cago. Dr. J . S. Pritchard of the Battle Creek sanitarium will give an illustrated talk. About 250 invitations have been sel)t out, but any one wishing to make reservations will be welcome and is requested to communicate with the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute, South Dearborn street, by Saturday, March 29, it is explained. The Chic<lgo Tuberculosis institute supervises the work of the Crosse Point Health center located at Wilmette and Ridge avenues, Wilmette and supported by the entire township. of Build $250,000 Hospital At U. of I. University i Illinois students is looked after each by one of the busiest departments that institution. It is known as the niversity Health Service, and is recognized as one of the best in the country. This year the health service at the university examined 3,186 beginning students, and looked after 588 of that number who needed medical treatment. The six physicians in the health offices are busy doing nothing but this work. If a student needs special treatment he or she is advised to consult a specialist. Cases requiring more than office attention usually are referred to outside physicians. . As each student. enters. the university as a freshman, h1s med1cal history is taken and his physical defects carefully noted. These, through medical atten. tion, as well as by corrective exercises in physical training, are eliminated in ~o far as possible. The ins titution has its own hospital which in the school year 1921-22 cared for 1,009 students. Work is now in progress on the construction of a new $25~.000 student hospital, a gift of Umted States Senator William B. McKinley. The increase in the number of students who have reported to the hea·lth service for exam:nation has increased 70 per cent in a year. General health problems of the state are also studied through the records of medical histor ies submitted hy university students to the Health s~r.yice. ATTENTION Property Own~r \Ve are frequently requested not to publish the sales we make, therefore, we have made it a rule not to do so, and we just can~t get used to doing otherwise. So that's that. all t c t; k's lue ~af 8! Phone 1304 Wdmette riithe e- Read the Want-Ad· in an A. J. WOODCOCK, Prop. 35 Yean · Experience SAVE TH E MARSH ES Though Cold shoots out its metallic claw To crush, damage, destroy, And Creed gulps up with hungry maw Whate'er gives ~thers joy, Spare the Skok1e marshes. And belching smokes and poisonous gases From out the funnels rush All tiie droops, dry are the' grasses; The Gold and Creed will crush, But save the Skokie marshes. S\\'cet arc the !nars hes, joyous and gay, llununmg, smgmg and trilling; ~acl is the Skokie, drab and grey S 'ghing, scbbing and crying; ' E\. ,miJy are the marshes, sad and swee t. GIVE HIM A GOOD ROAST "Hot water just when ·tt" you want 1. lt's a great convenience to get hot water Wilmette Basketeers Trim Strong Evanston Quintet p- and \Vilmctte Grammar School ball team defeated the he a 1 ·ier and more expcril·nccd quint et irom the Central sc hool of Evanston at \\' .lm ette \Vednc sday afternoon of la st 11· ·e k by a score of 2-l-16. The !~cal hoy-; are greatly elated over th is 1 1c.:tory. and Mr. Todd, their coach, 1 feel s they w ill repeat the tr ic k tonil!ht '. v hcn the two t ·ams meet in E,·anston . J.a.,t Friday the quintets of the local ' chool returned a visit made a few 11 ceks abo· by the Harvey. ll\inoi~ haskc.t ball tt'am ~ . Approximately (J{) chlldren f!!ade the trip to Harvev, :.wd the outJUg was greatly enjoyed. E1·en the 15-16 defeat wh ic h Wilmette received did not detract noticeably from the good times of those making the trip. I o1·s' ba~kct The E. FRED LECHLER, Wilmette, Ill. from our shop. well cooked and seasoned, and make him happy. A man like s good, tender, tasty meat and you will not disap(5oint him if you buy your cuts here . "Quality and service" is our slogan. just when you want it. No standing I The Tn the Village Tlwatn: Uuilding Village Chocolate White Cash Market 1189 Wilmette Ave. Phone Wi!mette 2779 We delh·er in Evanston, Wilmette, Kenilworth, Indian Hill, Winnetka Our Phone Orders Receive Careful Attention around to wait for it to heat up! A R UD STORAGE HEATER is certainly a great convenience! SKILLED SANITARY PLUMBING Exhibit of Bird Houses to Be Viewed Here Soon The Wilmette schools are now planning a bird house exhibit which will he given either the week immediately preceding or immediately following Ea,ter. The hoys are all busy working on thl·ir entries. each one eagerly striving to outdo his neighbor in the bird house building contest now in progress. A St't of tools will he given to the winner. although the reward has not yet bern definitely selected. Shop For I .PAUL KEMPE 619 Main St. Your Sandwiches, Icc Cream, Pop Corn and Candy. Phone Wilmette 125 Where Quality Chocolate Rules ~ ven ve- CIT:Y MARKET CO. 627 MAIN ·ST. 0) 'rea ~ng nee WHOLESALE "on ublrly n- J. H. Anderson Monument Co. CHICAGO, ILL. We are always anxioua to secure new c·stomera--but we exert a double effort to retain their trade by seeing that all of our meats are of uniformly aood quality and by making our prices consiatently low. Below is a list of SPECIALS FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, MARCH 28-Z9. MEATS -:- PHONE WILMETTE 1870 RETAIL ~; E i e e Fifty-Eight Years of Successful Business Our pricea mod reaaonable. W e delive r everywhere. Lar1e·t in Cbica1o Raven' 3523-ZIIZ EGGS Strictly fresh per doz. F. C. FREDRICKSON, MANAGER 5751 Ravenswood An. At Entrance of Roae Hill Cemetery 37c SPECIAL- ARMOUR STAR HAMS ... · · · .. · .. · · .. · · .. · ·- .... 21.1.C Half or whole, lb. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ARMOUR'S CLOVER BLOOM .. .. .. .. .. .. NO. I. BREAKFAST BACON Half or whole aide, lb. . . . . LEAN PORK SHOULDER 31c RIB ROAST Native Beef .............. . POT ROAST Very tender, lb. . .......... . PORK LOINS Half or whole, lb. . ........ . 35c 22c ROASTING CHICKENS younK and tender Special B~!~R prints 54c 26C R~~~ ................. LEAN BONELESS SMOKED 13lc B~~~ ···················· 29c FANCY LEG OF VEAL ROAST Lb . ................................................... . JOe k. FRESH FISH - OYSTERS - ETC. FOUR DAILY DELIVERIES-9 A. M. - 11 A. M.-z P. M. - 4 P ..M. WILMETTE, KENILWORTH, GLE NCOE, WINNETKA