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WILMETTE Mrs. Irving Babcock, 229 Essex Edward Fatch Flanner of Blackwell, road, Kenilworth, returned Sunday Wis., spent last week-end as the guest from Keokuk. lowa. where she attend- of his grandfather and grandmother, ed the wedding of a cousin. . Ur. and Mrs. ~ E. P. Fatch, of 611 -o~ \\'ashington avenue. Mr. and Mrs. T . \Vcllcr Kimball, 333 -aLeicester road, Kenilworth . enterSaline county, Illinois, gets its name tained their friends Saturday evening from the fact that the earliest set!l~rs at a "house warming" in their new 1 of the state made sa lt there by botltng home. down the water from salt wells. LIFE · April 16, 1926 Mr. aad Mrs. Oscar Townsend of 1330 Greenwood avenue, have sold their home, and departed Thursday for a trip to California. CAMPAICN WAXES HOT ON EVE OF ELECTION SPECIMEN BALLOT Village, of Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois (Continued from page 1) record vote will be polled is a 1a Robert C. Danly, 336 Essex road, most a foregone ~onclusion. left Ket~ilworth last week to join his F.ntirely · independent of either - fa cfamily in Daytona, Fla. They arc to tion in the approaching election is the motor home. Non-Partisan or Library ticket which asks the election of two unoppose d catidiclatcs for directors of the Frrc Public Library. They arc Josephin e l,am;on Gat<'s and Bess ie Smith Kin . !.!-. -a- These are Candidates Parti es and candidates, in the onkr j of their appearance on th e ball o t ·, wilt he as follows: ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~! Co tttntuttity ]>arty~f o r \ ' illa gc Clerk, 1frs. Leland V. Pier so n ; for Villa ge Tr eas urer, Earl A Pettibone: for Vil lage Tntstee., C. D. McCallum, Joseph "\ F. O'Neill and Frederick Tilt. H ome PartY-for Villa g-L' Ckrl.;, ~ichola:-. J. Miilrr: fri r \'illa gc T rea s- · · Election, fuesday, April 20, 1926 YES . .. . Shall the President and Board of TrusteeLOf'the Village of Wilmette, Cook County, Illinois, esta~lis,, maintain and· conduct a supervised recreation system and levy an anu tax to be known as "playground and recreation tax," for the conduct d maintenance thereof of not less than one and one-third mills on each dollar of assessed valuation of taxa e property within the corporate limits of said Village, all as authorized d provided by an Act entitled, "An act to provide for the acquisition, equipment, conduct and maintenance of public playgrounds and recreation centers in and by cities, towns, and villages of less than one hundred and fifty thousand inhabitants," in force July 1, 1921? ur e r, Harry \\' . \1 ilkr: ior \ 'i lla ge Tru :. tees , J ohn ('lark Bakl'r, Clar ence F. Dra yl' r and J(dltt 1<' . \\'it·dhn . :\' <,n- P artisan~ i or direc tor:. 11i tht l; r r l' P ul> 1 i r I .i h r a r y. Jo s l' phi 11L' I .a 11 1 · :.o n Gatt s a nd Be -, :-o il' Smith }'in g. ()n thl· " Li tt k Ballot" \\' ill J,e tlH' I pr()po-..ition to anJH·x 1,.;00 arrt·:-. <·f la nd \1 y i 11 g \\' ~: :-. t i r 0111 t h L' \ n·-, t Ii Ill i h o i t hl' I yiJJagl'. and tht· pr(l \J()sition to tah· . . NO I ath ·a ntagt 1 uf tilL· Pla y a nd l~ l·Crl'atiun .·\ ct whid1 pcrtnit:. k,· y oi a tax of . n Ill' and o Il l' - t hi r rl Ill iII-, i c 'r r c n c a 1 ion ·Specimen Ballot, Village of .Wilmette ANNUAL VILLAGE ELECTION, APRIL 20, 1926 Wilmette, ·Illinois . . 0 Community Party For Village Clerk · oHome Party For Village Clerk 0 J Non Partisan ·Library Ticket l . D 11RS. LELAND V. PIERS() N D NICHOLAS J. For Village Treasurer MILLER ·· For rillage Treasurer D EARL A. PE-1"'TIBONE For Village Trustees (Vote for Three} D HARRY W. MILLER For Village Trustees (Vote for Three) ' For Directors of F r~e Public Library (Vote for Two) · · D C. D. McCALLUM D JOSEPH F. O'NEILL D FREDERICK TILT D JOHN CLARK BAKER D CLARENCE E. DRAYER D JOHN F. WIEDLIN D JOSEPHINE LAMSON GATES D BESSIE SMITH KING · · -\..,.