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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Apr 1924, p. 1

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F...IJ The Lake Shore News VOL. XIII, NO. 30 blic utility - . eral orden IIIIo as it has ' e rule failed ia WIL Attention of the citizens of Saturday, April 26. will be a "l trJJe' of Due to the resignation of officers of the Wilmette Optimist club because Wilmette is called to the fact festivity at the Lake Shore ' ~ "(ac~ Sheridan road and Chestnut of inability to a-ive sufficient time to ~· ~ the duties incumbent upon them, the that generous support of the when Fred Miller, the genial I club on Monday of this week · held a Wilmette Sunday Evening club tor, will invite the public of tlj/1 f fJ.h Total of $%,141.37 CaDtdlut· · ~d shore to inspect his newly rer special meeting at the Lake Shore eel by F.-.. of New dining rooms. .c. . Jk. Terrace at which an entirely new is imperative at this time. ·· Trier H Sclaoal With the opening of the bef(. ! ..·· .\v roster of officers was elected. This was determined at a appointed rooms will be observ~·· ' E. A. Dannemark, proprietor of a ·· ' well known electric appliances shop meeting of the E>tecutive com- the formal opening of the: f~ _'j J !AND IS OVERJOYED in the village, was e)e(ted president mittee of the Sunday Evening season at the Terrace. Mr. Miller, who came the ' · and others were chosen as follows: · Orian A. Galitz, first vice-president; Club Tuesday· of this week: held shore about six years ago, was -1 ly raised in the hotel and restau :~ Carl Rcnneckar, second vice-president; in response to a summons issued J a FiDe Sto17 w~ business. His experience has included ~ J. Lee Rosberg, third vice-president; Carl E. Sterner, fourth vice-president; by Lemuel F. Owen, vice-presi- affiliation with prominent German, Around FliDCI DI":"""'D. W. Rapp, secretary; N. A. dent, and Herbert B. Mulford, English and American hostelries and restaurants, among them the WalSchwall, treasurer; Dr. George P. Magill, chaplaiil: R. M. Burns, Thomas acting chairman, serving in the dorf-Astoria in New York and the famous Edelweiss restaurant at Proceella a1 . . . . c . - t ....· a l l Klehm and William Rossberger, mem- absenc~: of President W. Frank Chicago. h f f Glrle' A.tlal.tic A.ua.......... 1IJI hers board of directors with the officers. 1 He possesses t e happy acu ty o Rob.t p... . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . At the regular Optimist luncheon McClure, who advised the comanticipating tbe desires of the disMn. 0..... J. r.p.. . . . . . . . . . 11.11 Tuesday of this week, at Lake Shore mittee members that a deficit of criminating public and has gained a Mr. a~ lin. Eftm A.. Terrace, the m~mbers were entertainwide circle ol friends on the north ·A.. · ed by none other than President $5(X) existed in the club treasury, ahore. '=· tt· . I d d A'llo.~- . .. . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. ,. . Coolidge. The President spoke at the Wilmette is called upon i;o supSaturday's program mc u es ancatnual dinner of the Associated Press ing from 7 to 11 o'clock, an exce\\ent Total .................... 1 in New York and the Optimists caught port the Sunday Evening club bethe message via radio. They also fa1'r-m1'nd~d orchestra having been secured for the P...-rie-17 aclut..t........ . cause, as every occasion. heard a fine program of music. citizen must recognize, the Sun-· Total .................... ta,l41.11 .:ction the lila ce not as a ... to electric _. which it acta DANNEMARI HEADS AN EDITORIAL.WE SHORE TERRACE , CANWILMmE E. A.LOCAL OPTIMIST CLUB IN FORIAL 0 .. NJNG ' \fiN THE $1,000? - Chicago Evening American Better City Prize Commit. tee to Conduct Quiz ,..,t, S· E· CLUB IS SPONSOR Leaden in Community to Meet Next Tueaday ~an Wi.l tette win th~ $1,000 cash pnze . wh1~h tb~ Ch!AAgo Evening ~mencan ts to gtve shCittly to one of sixteen nearby townt') j:lnd villages which shall be juda'td to b the best place to educ t d t · ht a e an ram t ~· young? A . meeting to be held under the auspt~es of the Wilmette Sunday Evem.ng club, Tuesday evening, April 29, w1tl go far toward advanc 1 ·ng the · f h' c1a1ms o t 1s village. At the request n ·r... ····················· of Dr. ~uthor William an~ A. director McKeever£ the the . Kansas day E vemng club has a very 0 They're shoutina many a "Kala" at Better. C1ty Campatgn, the executive definite claim upon the communNew Trier. commlttee of the club has asked a · d h · d' ·d 1 h The New Trier Hieh School Band >tty an t e m lVI ua omes. number of leaders of local community Fund, started by Lloyd Hollister, Inc., enterprises to meet with Professor It has been . a potent fprce for shortly before the 1923 Cbriatmas Bedford, head of the Sociology de· community betterment and adholidays, was completed thi1 week partment of the University of Chicago vancement over a lll#riod of some when an official tabulation of the COliand a group of some 40 advanced rtributions showed a total of 12.1. . . Wilmette Oub lnYitea to By students of that university to under~o Hitb Scbaol Group. to Offer eight or nine years. virtue of the fund the memben of the !ateful test quiz which may deLll"bt n.....n It ha" ;,rought to the village ~ition ,May 1 the high school band wi11 be equipped termme the award. -r nationally and intemationaUy with uniform·, order for which hal already been placed so t"at the plaJHu "Prehrr.l Lid" prominent figures-statesmen, may appear in their new replia Dr. McKeever has already visited a a -au.,.& authors, preachers, artistl, edu· The Boys' Work committee of the ers upon the occasion of the Cook Coanty large number of communities under t_VII!1 .. · Wilmette Club oi Rotary, Frank A. examination and has prepared a "preIn "Robin Hboel," the llfbt open br catora, welfa1'e worlters, fman· WHioa cbainllaa, bal made arran~· High Scheol Band coatest ia Chieato ferred Jist" of sixteen towns and vi1- Resinakl De Koven dlat the Music de--1 c~ aM ftnlttteal gt'Oups ments lor an exhibition, at St. AlllrU·· on llay 10. lages. one of which will win the prize ~rtment of .New Trie~ J!ich ~ool including former Presidents, Vice tine's Pari·h Houle, Wilmette, on H1UMI..... of C..trltldon of $1,000. This list Jncladea beai4el w1ll present m t~ audatonum Friday Presidents, Cabinet members and Thursday, May 1, of fil1111 ahowing With the exception of the two band Wilmette the following: Barrington, and Saturday even1ngs, May 2 and 3, t ta d'n 1 d r · rna y something of the interestine activities fund~ benefit concerts and one other 10 1 Berwyn, Blue Island, Des Plaines some of the most beautiful ballad-music ou s n g .e~ e 5 n of the boys of the Culver Summer spe,cial entertainment, part of the proDowner~ Grove, East Chica~ro, Elm- ever composed gives expression to a spheres of act1v1ty. schools on Lake Maxinkuckee, Ind. ceeds from which went toward the hurst. Forest Park. Glencoe. Glen legen~ that has ,:Jighted t~ EnglishIt has through these years At the instance of Wilmette Rotary, fund, the grand total indicated abow Ellyn, Hammond. Harvey, Hinsdale, spea~mg people .for cent~e~t. How competed successfully with ques- Maj. M. V. Bennett, dean of the cadets represents hundreds of contribatloaa La Grange alnd Wauke~ran. Robm Hood outwits the wtly, schem- . . · at Culver Military Academy, will be from individuals and DCM"tla aliGn The contestants are all fairlv even ing ~heriff of Nottingham, thereby win- ttonab!e Sunday entertamment m present and supplement the showing organizations. to date, according to Dr. McKeever ning himself a girl and his rightful es- the Ctty and carefuiJy planned of pictures with a brief talk on the Week after week the challenge wa1 but the real test will come when th~ tate! i~ told in the opert~; .with all the its programs to hold the interest training in thue schools which are sounded with studied reeularity in committee of judges visits each olace rolllc~mg, adventurous spartt that cba~- of the young people. the largest and most completely equip- news columns of Wihpette Life and to inspect thf' situation on the follow- actenzed the famous outlaw and hts · ped in America. the other Hollister publications in the four-fold basis: Merry Men. ' It has, purely by Vlrtue pf the The Culver pictures, it is announced, township, and, while occasiona11y, the Foar Fold l·epectiTo those who know the name of Regi- excellent character of its pro- include scenes of woodcrafters at mass weeklv totals were pitifully sma11, tTie First·. The t'nteart'ty of the home nald De Koven, it is s~rcely ~eces~ry grams gained favorable attention games, handcraft work, boys slipping droul!'ht periods were invariably fol.., to recommend the mustcal qaahficat10ns h ' h h d h h down the Tippecanoe river in large life and the local considerations for of "Robin Hood." De Koven has sue- on t e nort s ore ~n ~ roug - war canoes, bird study, and study of lowed by a veritable deluge of check· the home training of children. ceeded in breathing into its music the out the country, takmg 1ts place trees and plants under expert counsel- until, in the final weeks of the campaiJ;{n, the fund thermometer roae Second: The general mana!lement very spirit of the Greenwood and of 'with the famous Chicago Sun- ors. There will also be scenes of the with a feverish quickness that was of the schools and the participatiea the outlaw ban.d that it shelt~r~. In day Evening club, the Evanston midshipmen in their white duck suits little short of astounding to the placid of the pupils in the interest of future the opera_, R?bm Hood and hts Merry Forum and other similar nation- sailing various types of boats, partici- news-writer. citizenship. Men agam hve beneath the Greenwood II k · . h. h h pating in exciting races in man-ofMany a fine storv could be woven Third: The activities of the trees. · a y nown -agenc1es w tc ave war cutters or en~aging in athletiC' churches of all denominations to give T!'¥! extremes of jolly good-fellow- as their SPle purpose the up- work. Special features will include :~round those individual contributions. Checks coming from children and hieh religious guidanc._e, each within its ship an~ exquisite love-making ·are building of the esthetic and spirit- pictures of feats of horsemanship, school pupils represented real toil and group or sect, to the growing gener- reached m two of the opera's SOf!gs: ual structure of the individual and scenes · of cross-country hikes, and sacrifice. Others were received from ation. " Brown October Ale," sung by L1ttle . l' aviation work in genuine U. S. Navy older people, parents of school chilohn as Robin Hood and his comrades the communtty as a who e. NC-9 planes. · Fourth: The arranJ;{ements within J and friends of the school who The Boys' Work committee of the dren the community for safe-guarding the become _jollier and. jollier, plying each The Sunday Evening club, we helped out just because they liked morals and social and amusement in- other With suc:cesslve tankards. of ale; feel merits the support of the Rotary club is keenly interested in all boys and llirb and wanted to particibranches of boys activities and cor'ld d th and "Oh Prom1se Me," a beautiful lovet.' 't d f t eres t s o f c h 1 ren an you s. song by Allan a Dale before the window en 1re commum y an o .every dially invites Wilmette boys and girls pate in a fund that meant so much to Those invited to attend the meet- o( Annabel's room. interested household in Wilmette. and their parents and friends to view the youth of the north shore. Donald DW Hia Blt ing will include beside the Sunday Already, most of the better seats for It is an essential and powerful in- these pictures and hear Major BenEvening' club committee. representa- the opera have been taken. On last fluence for g,ood. Help it I nett. The program will begin promptincident may be One tives of a\\ the churches. Sunday Tuesday, when this article was written, -;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;:;;;;;;;;~- ly at 7:30 o"clock. · related: schools, Board of Education and teach- the center sections of the main ftoor If St. Augustine's Parish House is Donald Guy Anderson of Winnetka, ing staffs of the schools. Library board, were completely sold out for both evesituated just north of the Wilmette wa s a member of the band. He had parent-teacher associations, the editor nings. With the strong support given Post Office building. promised himself to raise $10 toward of Wn.MtTT£ Lin:, the New Trier the presentation of "Robin Hood" by the fund . A few weeks ago he had orchestra association, church adver- the school, it is more than likely that MAY NOT QUILTY nearly reached his r;roal when he betising committee, annual Christmas the majority of the seats in the house The home of Frank May, 1317 Wil- came despt"rately ill and was taken tree and choral !!inging committee have been sold by now, fully covering mette avenue, was raided laat week, away. Guy's parent , Mr. and Mr . leaders of the Wilmette school band the thousand dollar cost of producing a small quantity of -home made beer F.dward Anderson, mailed the check to and orchestra, as well as those from the opera. and wine seized. Prosecution started Lloyd Hollister. Inc . The story beNew Trier High school, reoresentaThe management of '·Robin Hood., in both state and federal courts has hind that check came from Guy's tive~ of the boards or staffs of the has asked that the attention of all be heen heard and dismissed it having classmates at the school. parks, olayJ;{rounds. bathing beach called to the fact that no late-comers in a beautiful suburb! Bath- developed that the charges were withThe band fund is comolett'd. On Junior Police force, Boy Scouts, Camp will be allowed to enter the hall until foundation. The liquor seized has Mav 10. the m~mbers of the band wilt .oil, ftowen, freeh air, out l<'ire -Girls, Girl Scouts, etc. the end of the first act, due to the namake their first appearance in UDibeen returned to Mr. May. Conapile Report ture of this production. form at the County band contett. quiet, fiDe aeipbora, pt ..... In askinll for the nuiz. Dr. McSometime in June they exoect to repKeever said "We will conduct an re ent their school and Cook c:ounty TURN CLOCKS AHEAD! 'lnvestigatio~ of the Good.' It is not ADVENTUREs! i" the l'T~tional Band tournament at only our desire to learn many of the l'Tew York c:ity. Sunday morning, April27, at aplendid thin~s Wilmette is doing for "The Gay Adventuress is The New Tri~r 'band and Ll07d 2 o'clock is the official time for a better civilization, but we al~o wish TO RENT-WINNETKA. MODERN to use this information in form of Coming on May 9 and 10." shifting clocks and watches to Hollister, Inc., desire to expre~ sincere 8-rm. brick. adjacent to Park. aonr~ciation of the gen~rosity of tha.e Numerous posters and news reports and publicity, such as will inOne block to etatton and 4 block· conform with Daylight Savcitizen who, individually or throach to Wlnn. bathing beach. Wlll lpire others to follow you." stories have announced that ~orne ~oup or bv att,.ndan<'~ at the rent from June 16 to Sept. 15 at ing time. $175 per month. Call Wlnn. 1800 fact. If you want to get to church h~nefit concerts, help~d to swell the for RJ>pt. This issue of WILMETTE LIFE fund that brought the coveted New Villaae Hall Phone on time. or catch a train at ' Numben Are Z710·Z701 contains a special supplement that specified time, you'll have to uniforms. Just one more word. To othen who tells all about the "Gay Adget on the Daylight .Saving A new switch board has been inwould like to contribute, we thrcnl LI1TLE WANT-AD venturess" and her prospective stalled at the Vi\lalle hall, and all out thi q-entl~ hint. The band can schedt·le before you retire on cavortings on the north shore. village officers may now he rearhed " e additional funds for music and to Saturdav night. WILL BRING SOMEBODY by calling either Wilmette 2700 or h,.lp df'frav the t'xoense of a trip to Read the supplement and TIII'D ·yoar c:loc:k .._. 2101 and l(iving the name of the party learn all about this mysterious l'Tew York cit). For New Trier i on Sat..trday night. desired at the same time. The nf'W ea·~r to win tht prize in the Nat"-al Miss! system is a bil( improveme~t ove~ the toarnameftt in June. ·.~ one formerly in use and IS desagned to make for greater 'efficiency. ' 'ROBIN HOOD' C OlES MAY 2 ROTARY SHOWS COLVER FILMS ··fttelt't& t·· Spend Your Summer in., nus -

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