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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Oct 1924, p. 18

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18 SUNDAY CLUB TO HEAR OPIE READ Famed Author of "Arkansaw .Traveler" is Speaker for October 19 Program ONLY 14, BUT WINS MARK AT THE PIANO She's a regular girl of 14 ~ummrrs. and she love Lowling and ~nni s an _ d swimming and volle~· ball. hut 1f there's anything that she loves to do better than all\·thing t>!se. it is to play the piano. · . \Ve're thinking or Lo is Hammr·tt. ~ op homore at Xrw Trier high scho0l and talented dau .:;h~ ::-r o: ~[ r. :.ud ~Ir s. Official Publicati9n Report of the condition of T·he Wilmette State Bank locatnl at \\ ' ilmeltl". S;a;e of lllinoi~ , at the close of business~~~ the lOth ~ay_ of October, 1924. ;t,; 111 ~de to the Auditor oi Puhlic Accounts of the State of Illmots, pursua,lt to law. BRILLIANT LECTURER R esources .Loans on Real Estate (la) ........................ $ 213,450.11 I ,oans on Collateral Security ( 1b) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 484,386.31 Other ] .oans ( lc) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 233,062.53 Opera Star to Provide Music Opic !~cad, world renowned author and novelist, will he the speaker before the Wilmette Sunday Evening dub Sunday, Octoher 19, at 7:30 o'clock. Mr. Read is known not only as an excellent writer. hut also a one of the l>est public speakers on the American lecture platform toda.L He l1as a timely message dealing with l·urrent problems, it is announcl·d. and hi~ subject will be "Human Nature." "Mr. Read has written and lectured to a clientelle that numbers millions," comments a noted publicist. "Bishops and hell-boys alike have chuckled over his whimsical 'Lim Jucklin' who i~, after all, only the ever-ph ilosophi,·al mind of Opie Read enfh:~hed in the old mountaineer." In the later part of 1883 he established the Arkansas Traveler, which he mostly wrote and which, as a l1umorous publication attracted the attention of the entire English-speaking world. He published the Arkan~aw Tl"aveler until 1891, when he reMiaa Loia Ha mmett moved to Chicago to commence the literary work w]lich has made him Norton Hammett of " 1159 \Vilmette more famous. He has since kept a avenue. wntinuous residence in this vicinity. lois spent most of her life in ChilDick-· of America licothe, Ill., and before she decided to "Few mf'n in America have written bring her parents to the vicinity of more books than has Opie Read." the big city early last summer, had ~tates another commentator, "but. in just about conquered the little down. pite of the prodigious output, they state hamlet and its environs with her arc all excellent stories, as distinctive unusual talent at the piano. All she and as standard in American literature managed to bring away from her ;~s those of Dickens in the literature county were about five medals to atof England. His novels are conspic- test her leadership in the sphere of ious on the fiction shelves of every music. When only nine years of age puhlic library and a part of the stock she captured second prize in a Peoria of every enterprising book dealer. county music competition against conThree of his best known works are testants averaging five years her "The Jucklins," "The Starbucks" and senior. That was back in 1920. Since "The flarkriders." They have all been that time she has became the proud successfully dramatized and enjoyed possessor of three consecutive first 4.'xtended engagements on the Ameri- prizes in grade school recital contests. Last spring she topped her can stage. laurels by winning a silver medal and Miaa Swartlaout Sin·· second place in an inter-scholastic The music Sunday evening will be competitive recital at Bradley Polyhy Miss Gladys Swarthout, youngest technic college, Peoria, in which some mPml>t·r of the Chicago Civic Opera 15 high schools were represented. company. Miss Swarthout delighted Lois learned her lessons well under the audience last Sunday night wit l , he expert and sympathetic training her solos. She will sing next Sun- of Miss Mabel Tawney of Chillicothe. day night and a~rain on November 2. She is now studying with Mrs. Howprior to the openin~r of the opera sea- ard Wells of vVilmette. !>On. Miss Swarthout was a ~reat Incidentally. Lois can howl a pretty favorite this summer at Ravinia in game of ten pins. and will show you "ummer opera. a very sizeable awrage if you chance sometime to encounter her at the Overdrafts (2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. S. Gon~rnment Inn~stments l3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other Bonds and Stocks ( ~) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Banking Huttse. Furniture and Fixtures (5) . . . . . . . . Due irom nanks. Cash and Other Resources (7, 8, 9) Other Hesourc<.: · ( 12) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3,280.91 434,869.62 506,330.09 61 ,380.80 379,865.08 34.35 Total Resources ............................. $2,386,578.80 Liabilities Capital Stock (1) ............................... $ 100,000.00 Surplus ( 2) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . UndiYided Profits (Xet) (3) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 58,000.08 42,444.81 Time Deposits (4a) . . . . . . . . . . . 864,745.07 Demand Deposits (4b) . . . . . . . . . . 1,303,100.60 Dh·idends Unpaid (5) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Resen·e Accounts (6) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Total Liabilities ......................... . 278.88 26,010.33 $2,386,578.80 I, W. D. Leary, Cashier of the \Vilmette State Bank, do s?lemnly swear tha~ the above statement is true to the be. t , of my knowledge and be he£, and th.at the 1tems lllld amounts show11 auo,·e correspond with the items and amounts shown 111 the report made to the Auditor oi Puhlic Accounts. State of Illinois. pursuant to law. W. D. LEARY, Cashier. State of Illinois, l ~ County of Cook. f s · Subscrihed and ::- worn to hefore me this 15th day of October. 1924. DANIEL M. MICKEY, (Seal) Notary Public. 0//~rs S. A . WHEELOCK Prtsidtmt PHILLIP HOFFMAN~ Vice-Preside11t DAN G. STILES Vice-Preside"' W. C. SHURTLEFF Vicc-Pr,·sid~llf W. D. LEARY Cashier Directors F. l.. BATEMAN W. \\'. Bl."CHANAN LYMAN M. DRAKE PHILLIP HOFFMANN BEKJA).IJN F. LEWIS FRAXK ]. SENG C. N. STEVENS · JUDSON F. STO~E ARTHL'R ]. TAYLOR HENRY TAYLOR. JR. S. A . WHEELOCK GoodwitLa.llen. her f:tther tn tne Hrown l]lal'<ur.ed bm ding. hy She loves 1· all-round sports and is a regular girl Many north shore folk were among but-never play ragtime. the hri.R"ht and early ones on Sheridan road Monday morning of this week New Music Director at to get a fleeting glimpse of H . R. H . Local M ethodist Church F.dward Albert Christian David \VindHarold Chamberlain of Evanston. 'or, otherwise known as the Prince oi \VaiC's, Baron Renfrew, and. among rraduate of Oberlin college and its his intimates, still m~rc familiarlY. department of mu ic, has been secured as plain Dave. · for the position of choir director of Wilmette Parish Methodist They were not disappointed .and the those who were fortunate enouc;rh to church. Mr. Chamherlain is a tenor, have cars so that they might follow and succeeds Orville Borchers, who the royal party, were elated when re:;;igned some weeks ago. The choir meets for study and rethe distinguished guest halted for a hricf visit at the Marshall studios on hear~als e\·ery Thursday e,·ening at Sh<'ridan road at the Wilmette habor. 8 o'clock. There are a few opporThe prince received the greetings tunities left to get into this musical of the multitudes with diffidence but organization, it i explained. and anyapparent pleasure. He commented one interested may confer with the upon the beautks of the north ~hore director, 1112 Grant avenue. Evansand was impressed by the magnificent ton, phone, l'nin·rstiy 6891. or the appointment of the Marshall home pastor, Wilmette 2584 and 2348. nd architectural studios. ~t the studio, the futun: Bfito~h Sermona that " Bite in," · ruler exchanged greetings with Mrl'. Promise For Methodists ~· Sumner of. ~ilmette, representative o{ the Bnhsh Empire assiciation "Some of the Inescapahles of Life" ?f Evanston and the north shore. who is the ~enenl theme of a series of IS personally acquainted with Queen · ~ rmons to be ~h· en hy Dr. Gilbert ~fary, the prince's mother. Stansell. at the Wilmette Parish Methodi. t church at the 11 o'clock Sl"n·ices on Sunday mornin!ls. Democrat. to Hold Rally \:P'<t Sunday morning the subject In "L" District Tonight of the first ermon in the series will "The On.- True God for the One \Vilmette Democratic headquarters ~" C'h:~ nee at Life." have been established in' the Schroe"Thi~ sertl'on will 'bite in' and may der block at Fourth street and Linden avenue and plans for an aggressive draw some hlood," it is pointed out, "but it will be helpful to those who campaign are beinJ formulated by J-.ave the courage to listen 25 minutes. the local party leaders. 'ext Frida,· morning the second The campaign in the villa~e will be theme will he announced. Of course formally launched this even111g at an n«.>rrone i cordiatly invited." open air meetin( directly aero the ttreet from headq11arter·, which will SHOWS ELECTRICITY F ILM he addressed by Mrs. Jean 1>. \\'ashT. C. Gaoeu .· re1~re entative of the burn, candidate for a place on the P11hlic Service lo.,p:~.m· of Northern hoard of Cook county c:ommis""uner lllinoi~. ~poke h"'forf' 'th.. Wilmette to fill the unupired term of the late Clutimist eluh at its luncheon TuesWilliam H. McLain. da\· of this WPek . pr<'c;euting the 1"'10Aaother tpeaker at the rally will be tion picture. "Bt·ni:~min Franklin ReA. D., Caah, attornex and reaident of ~urned," a film depi<"ting the progress tbe "Y~Iage,. who w1d discuas general m the uses of electricity ince its diseampaJgn IS ues. Mr. James Mecovery hy the illustrious Revolution' bane Hon. Frank Comerford will ary patriot. North :)note Cbeen lt.s Real P rince Passes By '1l!J-,___..,"-.,..-4"""...,.11114~..,.~~_..,.11\,.....,.4f_,...,..4~.....,~~...,~tl'll...,.,.lf',.....,.4r--..4"-~ tio11 - becam;e a Yiolent wave of air, caused by an explosion or other means, becomes noise when it strikes the eardrum. This same air wave may be strong enough to break windows. 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