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. WILMETTE YOL. XV, :t\0. 46 \VILMETTE, ILLINOIS. ACGL.ST 13, 1926 LIFE PRICE FIVE CENTS A Weekly News-Magazine for Wilmette and Kenilworth HOLD BEACH CARNIVAL SATURDAY,_AUGUST ·! Coolidge Appoints Shore Man to 21 i North Commerce Position Wilmette Day Boss WEDNESDAY, AUGUST· 18: THAT'S WILMETTE'S DAY Procession at 9 :30 0' clock to ln. augurate What Promises to Be Greatest Community Event Pre :-: ident Coplidge ha s appointed Event Under Direction of Rec- \ \'illiam P. ~f acCracken. 1427 Edgereation Bureau and Beach \\'no<l lan e. \\'innetka, as Ass istant Scc r~tan· Clt Commerce under SecreOfficials This Year I \. .. I tan· H ~on r, it \\'a : :. announced this T he annual \\.i1m ette \Y ater Carni- 1\\·c ck. WILMETTE DAY PROGRAM ~r r. ).f acCrackcn \Yilt organize the Yal " ·ill he held Saturday afternoon, 1 9 :30 a. m.-Parade. Augu:-;t 21. Thi's year the sport:; will new depart m ent 0i Commercial .A.Yia12 noon-Bu sines s 1\Ien's Indoor he C(lJHlu cterl jointl y under th e au - tion. ,,·urk he i:-: em inenth· fitt ctl inr Game. ~!·ict·:' r:li the \\'ilm ctt e Bur ea u of h~· long expe rien ce in aYi a ti on. During 1 :30 p. m.-Races. Rccrcat1on anrJ· th e \\'i lm ette bat l1ing th e \\.orld \Yar he ,,·as an in str uctor 3 p. m .-Children':, Parade. IH·;t~' 1 1. Plan s are being made to 111 ak': of J.\·iation at ~e y era l fi eld s m the -+ p. m.-Baseball Game , \Yilmette t lJi, the JlH·St it lterb ting \\'<ttcr ennt sonth . YS. Ft. Sheridan . I ~lr. ~b cCrackcn . a graduate of the c\·l'r h~lr\ in th.c ,- i~lage. 7 p. m. -Dancing. . \ lllllllher 0 1 llllHjtle ennt~ !1~l\:L· l l ' nin·r:-ity (li Ch ir;ti..!Q . i::. a junior part10 p. m.-Grand Prize. lH·\n ;t drkd t() the p~c,QT am \\'h ~ ch \\'111 llt'r in the Ja\\· firm oi ~l ontgomcry . ac)·· ,'/ thv h unJill' (II th e orca:-:1011. A. · I Iar t and . 111 ith. and \\·as l:t s~ 111011 th ,.,.. 'T·I_>:tr ·o"· r:tcl·. an d " ·atcrni L'lnn t·kctL·d t·) hi:- ::.c concl term ~=- Sl'C re ta ry X ext \Yedn esda ,· is the great <lay! :r t 1J ~n!· i>n_\·.:;·. ;tnrl a three· k~·gc d r a('l' oi the :\nlerican Bar as:-:nci;~t;on. Tt is \\.ilmette D ay. spo nso red hy the 1,.r ~.!r], ;! rv 111 tltl' d() ckd thi..; ~·ea:·. : Tl w Ill.,,. ~ccretan·. and hi . ; bJnih· Chamber oi Cnn1m·~rce. and 11 0\\. an :\! '· l ii t'r n":·,c lty . cnnt kn0\\'11 _:-~" "l'-.. e kt \·t:· lin·d in \\'int)~'tka senn year~. annual eyent in the Yillage. This year } ··:i:-. 1 I carl \ni l Jlrnn' an lllll'~···st- j and kan· ;l large circk oi iricnds. it is to be bigger ancl.better than e\·er 1111...: k;tture. :\ t\ro hundrt·cl 1mty 1 Tl w\· "·ill make their hnme in \\·a~hbefore. according to members of the ·' ar.l :·L·by race fm hoy:; ,,·ill al so he i nl:'t~·n. D. c.. where ~[r. ~facCrack e n Chamb er, \Yho ha,·e heen bu:;ily en. . ,,. ~: 1 ' · I h<;~ alrcarh- ~nne. I·I e \ri ll return to I Q'age_d iM. wed: s · in ,,.t,rking ~o u t ~l:e . Present Medals \\'innttka ·in 'nctoher tn . take the i a mclct a tl s to m sur e th e success o t the l)lg 0 ~ .Jd. :-: lln·r anrl bronze m eclal..; . ih· Fa~t. comnlunin· celebration. · <.tn·ahl:: rn~ra Yed will he gi\'Cn ior I · I The fe st i,·itie..; will begin at 9 :~0 fir~·. :o:t·cond and third pbcc \r in n cr~ ! o'cloc k in the morning. when th e parin 1 he ,·a rinus eHnh in all ex cept the 1Local Man Helps with I I ark \\'ill star t fr om the \'illage hall. 11n\ ,- 1~~- en·nts. and in thc"t' ~uitahk 1. Electrification . 1The pa rack ,,·ill \\·incl through the re silt:i .'l" h:t \'l' been arranC!ed. Th e e\'Cnt;; FHrything " ·ill he ::-h ip -::-hape l (J r 1 rlcnc e scctinn and thr oug h the three ~- ::\. Ticlcntan. engineer for the \\'i lmctte da \· arco rdin ·r t t) Ccn~:ral bu ;; in ..·:;s sec ti ons of the Yillage. At v:ill <1rt promptly at 2 JO o'c-lock. and ,,·i'l lp· C··lllp lrte d h~- -+ J() c~\·10ck. Pierce Electric company nf Chicag·l. l'l 1. 1 ·r . D ~' l' l .. rl· . B ·~ . 1) . .. .1 \ eHn· turning in the line of march the r·.x I11., llt10~1 . . . 1 . I l 1 . , Ll 111 11 1 l. I cl l: ~ .1.> 1 <l 1 ' t: \\ 10 · · ' d d . . ~\\'1111~ )~' :'0111~ ot the I \\'a:i IOt1lHl.'( last we_e ~ Ill t!te celeiJra- I 1. . . . . ' t r ' --;·, · . .":"7 .=:-: . '. 111 I w rner ~ \\'Ill h_e de~orate . an resl1 1 f,l'-..t .\ nlnictn ""'JlllllH:r:-: wtll he on twn wluch marked .t han cl ,..,agcd fl)r :-.nt: r < ll \\et:k:-. dents on tbe bne ot march are asked t lt· :-rlwduk. Ann ounceme nt s in r ethe electrificatinn l kn· pin~· !Jim~cli illid the yario u :-~ com- ! to hang out Aags, and to dec orate their .!!~trrl t(· this partic ular " ·ill he ma de at of the T11in ois (l'n- l· tnittL't: :- till the j11h \Yi th the myriad hom e::; ' in " ·hateve r manner they can. a htcr cl:ttc. tral railruad. ~lr .l dl't:til... P ·\.' l'L·di11~ :111<1 :tCC·ll11pa nying ; Th e parade i:; for all residents in the T' 1e comp<·t it ion " ·ill prohahh- prm·e Ticlelll an li,·c:-~ at :-:uch an l'\'l'llt a~ a l'l·llllllllni:y fltt:ing. Yillage, and all are urged to decorate kt·,( '!Jt' ~ than in_ p_reriou: Year:::. as a ;eIO?_S Linden <l\'l'lllll'. , ~·hair~ll<:ll Bbk\ l'L'Jlllrb that all \\'ill he : their car~· and ent er the line 0~ ma.rch. stw "r th~· tra ~n1n g the ho~·.._ anrl g1rls ~\ Jlmet tc. lfc wa-.. hn_v ~t t~1~· \\~·at.i1·r m:lll t<t~e:; a-. m uch I Then: \nil l?e three group s ot pnze s, 11;, , ,. rcren·e d rron1 th e rqrubr \\' e ekl~111 cnmplete rharg'l' ; p:t:Jb \\'11 1 1 lns c11d_ t·I th e JL)h a;; ha\·e one rnr res1cl ent s' plea sure cars, anhnc~J rb~- pro(!'ram conducterl 1)\· the 0i the l'Xl'Llltinn 0:· . the :'t: \·cr;d ((IJJ1llltttees. nther ior merchant s' pleasure cars ahd \\ .:i!l:t't 1' Burt·au nf Rt'r rea tin n. · :~ I all Cl·lltract:-: illr hi -. i a thinl for · tr ucks ancl float s. The Entrants Must Register ' firm. Thi:-: \\·nrk · · prizes \Yill he \Yell suitecl to m otorists . D ·rni,·l :If. Da<i '. d irector nf rrCrra·c o,·e recl the 'i"nalll George Schaefer InJUred and . ,:·ill. bt \\'orth winning. £yery t:··;J _:1nd_ J nyce Sm1tll . . bea ch 1! \.'lste r. an.d. p()\r er tr:ln"~ in Collision This Week moton:; t 1s ur~ed to try for them. :-trl' 1!1 d1r c~ t ;har(!'t' nt the pro~rnm. llllSsto!l hranchL·~ ot 1 . I . Ball Game at. Noon :\11\· 1 lOdy \n~hu:l! tn enter am· nt the 1 !.he cons!ructl?JL I _:\lutnrc yrl~ 1_ o ltre~n~n _George ~cha- 1 A. tt~r the p_arade \Ymcl s up at the cn·nt . : sh,.· ttld ."w:n up :-~t the l_1 each a s j S. N. Tideman .1 he \rork ot J~tltt~ll!-f etn '"_a:-: p;untully lnJunecl la:,t :\I on- Ame~1_can LegiOn Gr:oYe on Lake a\·e(';J.:·]\· ;,..:: po:-;. thle. a:; ·all cntncs mu st 111 the electnc 111 day atteru 0on ,,·hen he \\·a::; thrmn1 11tH' JUSt wc;;t of Rtdge aYenue. there 1> e in p rio r to th e d :t ,. of the e\·cnts. :-:talla tion began in .\u g-u~t oi last n·ar irom hi s motorr\'Cle a:' the re~ult of '"ill he a game of playground h all at Til e prngram anct" order of cnnts at~cl \ras. comple~ed \r_ i thin a :··c ar, · a colli~ion \Yith I th e \ ~ill age Green between team:; C()t~:f(, J10\\·s : \nthout lll tc rruptt on n t the rL·guhr a truck at \\.i l- ~ posed of the merchant s and profe:-\\' heclha rro\\' rac e. t rafiic _11 i thL· railrnarl. During th~ c~·.~~mctte and Cent- :c;i?nal men ,of. the Yillag,;. On~ team, 20 yar d da:;h, ho~-s under 12. :-tr uct JOn \\(lrk not a man lnst l11 s lttc ral Park a\·e- \YJ11 he the 'Dt:;counters. captamed hy 20 y:1rd dash. girl.c; under 12. ,)r \\·a ~ :-L"ri(,us ly injurecl. The railr ·>ad nue:-:. The truck 1 Tack Budinger. and the other. th; -tO ,-;~rrl da-.11. hoY :' 12. 13 rl.ncl 1t i:-: 111·\\. opera tin).!' " numhL·r of train:-; \\·a, c~ri \·cn h ,. "Bnne::;ett ers." marshalled hy Dr. \\ · ~() ~·nrc! (hsh. gi~l:' 12. 13 and 1·t. by L"kctr_icit~· and i~ r(ln,tantl~· adding ~ick Yt.Jll. Th~ ~\·. _H a \\·kin..:. Thi:; is expecte~ .t~ -W ~.·:~rei da"l1 ' hm·.·.; 1'· S 1() ,". , 11 (1 17 · nt'\\' tl[tl lJ llllen~ ' -· CO 11 1:-l ·lll tlCC'tliTL'( 1 turnl"lt . · much amusement and htlartt\ · · 40 ~-a n! dash. g~r]<; 15. Hi .,::'lnd 17. ' ' hl'n t he truck i }('l r , all CCl ncerned. . . . l (li ,· arc! clash g 1 rls 0 ,·er l; . 1 he prngram l1as been arrangerl ~o . . . ' . . BOYS GO TO CAMP (1rl\'l'l' I 'll 1L'( t\1 ' . 1. ' d . ' . 2.?0 ,·ard rare nJ)"n-lr\ "'lJcl ttJ 1rt " r . · 1 1ll'l'C1 t 1 . , " .. " . 1c \\'arnJn" that there · \rtll he somet . .1111g · 1 omg .· (.() ,·:~ rei hack stroke 0 ,1 rn tCl (Yirl · · The Girl Scouts of the ~[eth oclist ' · c . . . . l eYen· mtnute. and clo:-cl~ to IO\\ mg. . · ,... '· ' 1 I . "I 'un< 1 L" 1 1 )\' .-.c 1 la- 1 . 1 11 '11 1 ]()() ,·:-~rrl brea st "t rok f' OJ)Ctl to l) o,·s cn.ttrc 1 l<L\'l' Ct)ncluded thctr four · . · ·· up0n the n0011 )a game \\'1 comet 1e . · . . .. . . cicr a:-: 11e '1"f 1 <1;1 000 ]()() hn'as t stroke. open to g-irk " ·l.:...ek... L·ncampm~!l.t at ~'atnp \\'it- G Schaefer . ( >:-.', race=- an(l c0r~tests. .\ ore t 1an _ .... 440 ,·:trd race oprn to thCl "C' ln ancl l mdte. Pa\\· Pa\,. RtHr, :\[Jch .. and the Tleorge . te:m1C):ul t )l ~,1.k in Yaluahl e pnzl.'s has been contnhuted onr. · · · ' Boy Scout:-. \\ill go to thL' camp this lt..' truck turned 1111 (1 _entra ar · 1)\· the loca l merchants and wholesale F aJH'Y rli,·ing-nnen. (t1 1rec rertuircd "·eck ttncler the leadership of \Yill ard an ·l11tl' and the fender nt the motor- firm s and there will he a chance for and tm1 0 pt iona1 cti,·es.) 0 :-:hurn and hi :' wrps of assistant s. :·:-c.le :-truck it. thr n\Y i n~· him . ~ c l_lae- 1 cHryonc. young and old. to win someThree lrggrd race. girts. lL' r =' c~ l1ar~lon~· \\·a~ . hrok~:n and hga- thing of rral \\'Orth. The Yariom rnce s t· 'C'·YClt. t·-hr;,d. open tCl hoys under I mcnt :-: 111 l n~ n).!'ht arm wl..'rc torn. He are as follO\\'S : fiftf' C' ll . · . p I \\·a:-: .!. !·i\'l'll trl' at mcnt hy Dr; Lester List Races and Contests '\\.:-ttL' rmelnn f?rah, LANS TENNIS TOURNEY F. ~I ee and taken tn hi:-: home \\'here c;irl~· ~:I "nrd r;u·t·-fi to s Y·':n:;:. -f() _ , ·a rd rela\_·. open. Plan:; ior a tennis tournament at he is prnJ..!Tl'ssin~· tO\Yanl recoYen·. l l~~~ys: ~:-i ~·;trcl r~l'l'-fi to S Y(:a r~ :. 1 2 the clL'lS\.' oi tilt: sea:-:on arc being \ ' nh l \\·a:-: not ' 1 · < .tr·J:-; :> 11 ""rd r:-l<·I'-S t() 11\ ~ ·' :1 :-;, 1l' II c. n()\':-;' hnl ..:-;1' and ridl·l' rt· l:t~·. -ill ~-nrd~'rh e 'Eronom\· ShOJ) J)lans to haY ". a iorrnulatccl by Daniel ~1. Da,·is. dis to ·,n Yl"nr:-;. " rector ni the \\.ilmctte Bureau of r ;ir·l:-;' :111 ,·arrl r n(·t·-1n tn 1~ ~···:-l r:-; . \\·inter coat sa lr from Aul!tt"t 1() to ~0. RecrL' atinn. it \\·a:; annonmL' d thi.5 COLLECT PRIZES non;' 7:1 ~· ard r·an·-1 1 ) tn 1~ ~·ea rs. arcnrding- · to announccm~nt mnrle . tlli:' 1 '1 D · t tl t A. S .. Y an Detl:,e ll a:Fl C~: u rge \\'h ite. P.n~· :-;· 1on\nnl r·u···-npt'tl. . \H' c "· · ' r. an:-: reques s 1a any<,· 1 · 1-1_._ . -;.·, , .,. 11-d ,_.,' t('I'-OJ)L· tl. \\'('(' 1 ~ 1 )\' tt..; c1 1atrt11~ll. ~ "' "cl. t send his name. age o· . 1 . cl tl 1e t as" 1 1' ·[r . <> ..., . T. R ........ OIIL' llltL'r~.;tec .:--riKl· r!', l:t,·c · 1 )l'l'i 1 " ,,:--..tgnL· -:'\f:nriHl ,;1 .. 11·:-; r.'t··· · 'i:-1 ~.- ;1. rd:;:. kin-.. Tf y0 n expect tn lHI\'C a new and tc..:,: plwne ntllnht'r or address of prCl,·icl in!..! prit.e" {or the \Yilmette )T :t tTi· ·(1 "· pn ~vn's rnt···. ;)(I ~·:tl'rl s. coat tllis \Yint er, let the Econom\· Sho_P I to hilll at the Central school. lt day :-:pnrt-;' cnntc:-tanb. ~rr. Yan F:tt m e·n·s r:11··· fl~ttt JllllllHl:-;1. i:; yard!' . 11 a,·e the one \'Ott ha\·e n n\\' for th1s I \\·ill abo be po~sibk · Deu~Cll j..., _. after th·' r etai l CL)lltt·ihttt Clrs n .. ,-~· th t·t·t·-lt·g·g·l'cl ract·. ;1n nt rd ~. to register \ritll " Yni.1ng· nwn·:-; r ·w" (:ln Yt'<ll< nt· oYt>r). sale. i.c; tl1e re;ttt est. Children's c:::>at.s any oi the playground directors. ,,·hik ~f :· . \\'hite i:-: \\':titing upon the ~lvn·~ rllr····-lt>~·u.·v cl rae~". ;)1) yn.nls: . are e-specially much in demand . · '---------------wlwlesaler:;. (Continut>d on page .f) I 1 C. L n · 1 · 1 1 1 I