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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Nov 1924, p. 5

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WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 7, 1924 G'LUCIA' ON I MONDAY.NIGHT Director Polacco Brinaa Out Prec:not How New Trier Voted Tuesday 2 56 39 3 28 17 4 47 33 117 5 47 38 95 6 7 44 55 8 28 89 9 17 4 43 10 37 9 11· 12 56 21 47 39 13 328 21 24 14 539 IS 452 27 16 16 8 17 51 13 18 27 22 19 29 20 · 21 ZZ 42 23 25 24 40 2S 29 ~ Total 966 Cooldige · · · · · · · · · · .715 619 426 474 276 445 268 · 289 320 310 586 671 Davis · · .. .... · · .... 36 LaFollette · · .... · · .. 42 Small .. · .... · ....... 193 Jones 489 432 511 367 448 604 3:40 250 148 218 lOS 10690 44 21 85 so 90 63 15 New Points 3 152 102 15 86 40 140 16 49 JO 92 963 3747 172 221 159 155 48 158 190 102 143 204 134 79 290 314 150 209 34 106 ENCE u · · · · · · · · · · · · .. 600 431 287 434 304 421 209 228 302 293 455 549 269 193 213 212 444 564 300 67 191 38 135 138 239 181 216 149 188 126 131 210 152 69 115 72 92 .,METTE NED to look cleaned. d press original food also "Grandma's Boy," ·a Harold Lloyd comedy, will be. shown at the Children's' .\1ovies in St. Augustine's Parish House Thursday, November 13. This film is provided for the free movies by Mr. and Mrs. I. K. Stover C. Idler is Called of 1044 Ashland avenue. . By Death on Wednesday All children of the village are infl. l'. ldll'r, 77 years of age. passe d vited to view this picture. \1 ay \\'t·dtH·sday, November 5, at the homt· oi his son, Dr. Percy B. D. CAR STRIKES PEDESTRIAN ldler. 1H2 .\~hland avenue, where he Miss Hattie C. Brooks. 922 Forest had lind during the past four years. avenue, suffered minor injuries and :'\·n ·icc' " ill be held at the re sidence, severe shock Thursday morning when ;,t 2 }(} o'cloc k this afternoon with she was struck by an automobile near ··· Fr;wcis Carr Stifler officiating the Eleventh street and Central avehunal will be at Memori~l ~ark. nue intersection. , ]. W. BudtnJ.er; 1731 · Idler is survived by his wife, Walnut avenue, was the driver' of two sons, Dr. Percy B. D. Idler the car. The accident was said to 'ilmette and 0. W. Idler of Los have been unavoidable. ge les. BROKEN AXLE~RASH Peter Mick Ia President While Matt Poluske .was driving his near the south limits on of Young People's Society automotiile Prairie avenue Saturday the axle Peter Mick was elected president of broke hurling the machine into a car Young People's society at a meet- parked at the curb. the property of held Monday night at St. JoSeph'!! W. C. Hayes of Winnetka. Mr. · The other officers elected were Hayes' automobile was badly wrecked. Felke, vice president ; May recording secretary; Frank financial secretary and treasRev. John Schiller is the spiritual rector. CARS DAMAGED IN CRASH Erl\\'ard May's automobile had to to\\'cd to a garage after it collided th a ca r driven by Mrs. S. H. Darst, day, November 2, at Central aveand Eleventh street. The occunb of the cart escaped injury. A nt '\l' interest will be evoked when Doni 7 ,·tti's "Lucia" wit be sung next 1\lond:l\ night, starting the first full ·reek ,; , the Chicago Civic pera sea~on. ],, speaking of the open~, Director Polt rco ha s made some mteresting po it·ts: "\\'l 11 k the score is old, it is not witlwu· its youthful beauty. It has been l<'ng' performed only to empha<ize th· vir tuosity of some soprano pos,,·,,ed of unusual r~gister. .W.hen -gi,·en . lwwever, as a lync drama, Lucia' ,til l remains a strong opera. The great c·.fo r of S_ir Wal.ter Scott in depictin l- the ternble tragedy has been mo~t tr otutely _ grasped by Donizetti in hi s mu··r. The popularity attained by man\·"' the waiJ<,.lJ:nQwn arias and the brillla 11t sex tet are truly deserved. I "·ould ltkt·, however, to call the attention oi mus ic lovers to the strength and e:-. prcss iveness with which Donizetti t r.·ats the recitative portions of 'Lucia .· It is indeed so remarkably . :ncisive and dramatic that we ly. find its ·equivalent in the Orp heus of Monteverdi. e pu blic . is more or less accusto focus attention only on the e oi 'L ucia;' · I ~hink the tenpr e in thio; opera ~ ·~qually great, lif more so. We seem to have the habit ro think that the opera ends 'th the ' mad · scene.' There is still final 'cene, which I consider a trr-pil't:e of ~xpression and beauJ.; tt not very s.ignificant that in l' Tcmpll' of Art, such as 'La Scala' ).Jilanu, where tne repertoire is of ,. mo,;t eclectic, that 'Lucia' could ',. bt't'fl g-iven· seventeen times last ,on to ca pacity hou ses? .It is all m"rt· unusual since the · public i, accustomed to hearing all ' oi grea t works, comprising the Ira-modern ones." 477 380 376 119 54 187 489 301 430 325 270 415 260 193 165 234 492 372 425 316 442 520 308 215 45 84 56 40 frTl7 Deneen · · · · · · ·. · · ... 596 490 355 300 213 287 195 SprailJe · · · · · · · · · · · .200 185 Igoe .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 75 Thompson .......... 77 97 97 381 149 415 87 192 108 8596 3724 8249 125 100 lJl 88 127 204 68 104 98 164 113 139 60 109 Crowe · · · · · · · · · · ... 623 504 342 332 244 289 193 211 235 249 448 539 338 400 272 355 234 366 535 224 280 118 200 112 83 72 126 77 67 61 56 116 58 51 53 85 82 77 140 57 48 36 63 10 1910 86 48 147 101 42 124 116 109 . 124 564 415 61 119 12 4J 14 ZJJP Total Votes ......... 806 732 541 567 442 511 368 414 346 358 667 756 378 632· 495 640 . 507 602 753 432 426 ' 205 361 178 13096 _Precinct polling places corresponding to numbers are as follows : Glencoe: 1-Gienc~ Union .~hur~h; i-Gie~coe Fire hall: 3- Scott avenue (Glencoe), Winnetka: 4Lmden avenue Real Estate offic~ ; 5-Dini Confectionery; 6-C<5mmunity House.: 7- 556 Center street; ~hrist Church Parish Hou~; 9-Richardson garage; 10-Nonh Shore Country Day school; 11-lndian Hill. Kenilworth: 12-Vilrlge office. Wilmettt: 13-Village hall (north !!ntrance); 14-Village haU (east ent_ rance); IS-Byron Stolp school; 16-Byron Stolp school (Assembly hall); 17-421 Fourth street; IS-Laurel school; 19-1145 Greenleaf avenue; 20-1217 Walmette avenue; 21-Wilmette Public library; 22-Wilmette Fire station; 23-0id Village hall (Ridge avenue) . Winnetka: 24-llg Florist; 25-Village. hall Township: 26-Avoca school. · C. OF C. MEETING Storm Sub, Porch and The Wilmette Chamber of ComSteps Need Attenta"on merce will hold its regular monthly Porch floors steps storm sash and Bowling fandom in Wilmette is look- meeting Monday evening, November ing forward with considerably more than 10. in the Assembly room at the Vii- h tt t ' t' ' tdo r ood casual interest to the clash, on friday !age hall. An important discussion 5 u ers, no neg 1ec 111 ~ ou 0 ~ evening, November 14, of the four lead-~ makes it imperative that all members work, are the more Important 1tems ing contenders in the championship tour- attend, the organization's secretary an- ~ about the exterior that should be given neys of the Wilmette Business Men's nounces. . paint protection at this season. Porch Bowling league at the Goodwin ·alleys floors and wodw?rk, ~nd steps should 1 in the Brown building. VISITS PECAN ORCHARDS b~ cleaned, repaared af necessary and On that night the powerful Printing Lewis B. Springer, newly reelected gave~ three coat~, and the doors~ deStudio quintet will combat the formida- representative u1 the General Assem- pendmg .on the kmd , should be pam ted ble Schultz and Nord entry, while the bly from fhis district, left his home or varnashed. Snider-Cazel team engages the First Na- in Wilmette this week .t o spend sevSome owners dislike the staTing aptional Bank rollers. era! days in his pecan orchards in pearence of storm sash. especially Looks like a large evening for the Georgia. He will ret urn within ten wh.en thes~ ~ef!Jbers have a "':hite fans and some record "lines" are autic- days. fimsh. Thas daslake may be modtfied ipated. Seats are free of cost-first come, first served. This LoOks Like Feature icrh t a t Goodw· N -o m Alleys by finishing wooden portions in a I'·g ht er t' 10 t 0 f th e ~roun d colo r ·of the house. When screens are removed they should be thoroughly brushed, and screening and frames painted. It is a costly mistake to store them away for the winter without giving them this preservative treatment. GUILD PRESENTS PLAY A play entitled, "The Pill Bott~e,· will be presented at the Presbytenan churcb Wednesday evening, November 12. by the Westminister Guild of the parish. There is to be no. admission charge. Harold Lloyd Comedy Ia Children' Movie Film SERVICE BUILDERS' HARDWARE House Furnishings STOVES Paints GLASS TOOLS QUALITY ~~RNACES a Cleaning Repairing Installing GUTTERS Down Spouts ROOFING Cutlery Tin Smithing If It Is Tin , Tile, Slate HARDWARE The New and Up-To-Date Hardware Store 1185-87 Wilmette Avenue-Opposite Village Hall PHONE WILMETTE 158 A Complete Line of Fireplace Grate·, Andirons, Fireplace Seb and Screens. YOUR PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFULLY . COMPOUNDED AT THE Cos mas Chats Friday GOlTRE CAUSED Health. Nenouaneaa, Smotherin.1 and Throbbin1 Relieved. F-1 Like a N- Peraon Saya Mn. Mc:K-. )lr~. ace Can- Tess ie McKee, Momence, Ill., "I will write or speak to a.nyaho ut my rellet !rom an 8-year · wtth Sorbol-Quadruple, a color\:~i·~;a~~~. As pleasant to use as uirt· at Rennecka.r Drug Co. drug t: verywhere or write Sorbo! 11\', Mechanicsburg, Ohio. RIDGE AVE. PHARMACY Carl C. Renneckar Opposite St. Joseph's Church Phone 311 A Fa-ncy Market Basket with every order of $3 or over Saturday FRIDAY AND SATURDAY SPECIALS Grape Fruit, 4 for .................... 25c: Applea, 6 lbs. . . ....... .. .............. 25c: Bananaa, per cloz. . .................... 35c: Jonathan Apples, box ............... $2.99 Oranges, sweet ,Fiorida'a, laraeat size, doz. . .............................. 69c: Sweet California Oranaea, 3 doz. . ..... 9Sc: Pears, sweet Calif, baaket ............. 39c: All Grapes, 2 lbs. for .................. 25c: Heart of Gold Celery, larae bunch .... Z5c Lettuce, . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. lSc:; 2 for 25c: Cucumhera, ........ .. ......... tOe aacl up Ega Plant, each ...................... 25c: Green and Wax Beans, qL ......·..... lSc Beet. and Carrota, bunch ..............OSc: Sweet Potatoes, 3 lba......... ........ ZSc: Spinach, per peck ............. .. .. · · .2k TAYLOR'S "The Satisfactory Store" Ladiet ', Men '· and Children '· Fumithing· Carter'· Knit Underwear Shoe· That Wear W atercreas, Artichokes, Sproub, Mushrooms at Low Prices Cosmas Brothers and Fine Fresh Fruits are Synonymous DON'T FORGET TO SEE US FOR YOUR. WINTER POTATOES CONVERSE RUBBER FOOTWEAR llZS-1127 Central A·enue Phone Wilmette 1914 COSMAS BROTHERS Phone 2613 Opposite the Villaae Th·tre-WILMETfE WE D~LIVER Phoae zaN

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