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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Aug 1926, p. 34

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WILMETTE LtFE , August 20, 1926 · _a_a_a __ ! a_a_~_a_a_a_a_a_a_a_a __ ~_a_a_a·-Qo ' I I 1 · 1 I i-----:---~ I I · I I I Former Rotary Head jKiddies Do Their Addresses Wilmette "Stuff" to Help Club at Luncheon Algonquin Campers Allen D. Albert of Jacksonville, Fla., The "Washington Avenue Players" former president of Rotary Interna- may some day out distance the "Washtional. was a vis~tor at the luncheon of ington Square Players," and certainly the Wilmette Rotarv club \Vednesday are already rivals of "Our Gang Comof thi.s week. · edy." The latest performance of these Called upon to speak to the club, five-to-ten-year old youngsters . was a Mr. Albert declared that a Rotarv circus, given last Friday afternoon and club was in fact a school. This schooi, evening for the benefit of Algonquin he said, should teach Rotarians to ren- camp, on the lawn of the B. F. Lewis der genuine service to the community home, 619 Washington avenue. The as business and professional men by proceeds for this charity were further conducting their enterprises on \:the swelled by the sale of lemonade and highest principles: it should also home-made candy sold during interteach Rotarians lessons in ,:mod citi- mission. zenship, and it should teach Rotarians · Mary Jean Lewis acted as announcer to be good partners in their homes. 1 and the side show's fat lady; Harriet In elaborating upon the third pur- Leach as the youthful Charlestoner pose of the Rotar.v school Mr. Alhert and "tallest woman on earth;" Betty asserteci that anv Rotarian who failed McDermott as the midget and tightto qualify as :l. father may regard him- rope walker; Rosemary McDermott as self as a failure in every other re- the three-footed woman; Harriet Mcspect. Dermott as the flapper and the "strongMr. Albert. who is a cit~· planner by est man on earth;" Martha Huff as the orofession. has been retained bv the bearded lady; Betty Nicholson as the City of Evanston to give counsel re- school girl; Frederick Nicholson as garding the proposed system of arteri- property man, and tiny Eleanor Lewis al hi!!hways in the neighborinl! com- as the angel. The . "v..-ild elephantina munity and in reference to the de- from the jungles of Africa" and other ve1opment of the Evanston park sys- animal men,bers of the circus were tern. cleverly presented. In reference to his work it~ EvansAside from living in the 500 to 700 tot~, Mr. Albert told !he Rot~rtans that block 011 Washington avenue, the chief W1lmette must constder se;1~usly _her I qualification for membership in this f~ture d.eve~opme~t ~long stmtlar hnes company is skillful performance in the stnce th1s vtllage IS "mst .a ,~tep further Kiddie Gym; every member is an acremoved ~rom the P"l.actal movement 1 robat. All stage settings, costumes and of humamtv from Chtcago. plots are originated in the fertile imaM ayor Charles H. Bartlett of Ev- gination of these voungsters. anston. who is a member of the Ev·· k d f an'>ton Rotr1rv rluh. accompanied Mr Albert to the luncheon and forrnatl\: ac ar er ects IX introduced him to the Rotarians. · with New Improvements Summer Special Six Beautiful Photographs $5 00 · · 615 DAVIS ST. H oyburn B1,ilding · EVANSTON Phone University 2238 ~·-.o-------·------------a-·-·-·· .. . . ---·--, -------.--.-...c--·:· ' I · I I j I I I I p p s· Euronean Traveler Talks Before Scouts in Camp Dr. Gilbert Stansell, minister of the \\.ilmette Pari~h ~~ ethodist church. and Edward A. K roeke. T r., this werk visited the Boy Scouts of the parish who are now enjO\·ing life at Camp \\.ihnette on the Paw Pa\Y river in Michigan. The Scouts heard an interestinl2' account of Edwarrrs· ~"xncriencrs in <t t"·o yea.rs' stay in Europe with his parents. La~t summer Dr. Stansell r~nd F.d,,·::.rd spent some time together on the Rhi;,e. BE particular where you eat - seek ·· the place that is CLEAN, for · clt'anliness safeguards health. At the Library Plaza Cafeteria the most modern equipment, up-to-date construction, and experienced management assure preparation of food under ideal healthful, sanitary conditions. Cleanliness not only insures wholesome things to eat but likewise stimulates the appetite. When you dine at the Library Plaza Cafeteria you can be certain of pleasant and immaculate environment, clean food and reasonable prtees. Village Hall Offices Under~o Redecoration Rooms in the Yilla.rre hall, which were not attended to when the builditw \\'as redecorated hst Year. are no"· hein!! rrdecoratccl. The ·P"cneral 0ffice is rtmong: those "·hich will receiye attention. The oftirc CJf E. H. Kerr. Yillarrr collrctor. as "·ell as that of Dr. E. E. ~foorc. h ~alth commissioner. · "·ill he renoYatcd. The work is being done lw Carl E. Sterner, \\.ilmcttc. interior decorator. Superior performance, greater beaut)·, greater comfort and added protection arc claimed bv the Packard Motor Car company for- the Packard Six through improYements to the car which haYe just been made. In appearal1ce a refinement in beauty is noticeable but, in keeping with Packard's policy, there is no drastic change in the perfection of this new model. The most noticeable feature to the driver is the increase in power r~nd the resulting unusual performance. The coml)any says that the JmproYed Six will out-perform in traffic and ~speed, any Packard car ever built except the eight. Because of the greater tendency of t:-:orc car o\\·ners to coyer great distances and to spend more and more time in their cars, the utmost com fort is demanded by the public and Packard ~sserts some of the pre sent changes incorporated into the nc\\. Six ha,·e brought about a maximum case in riding. Master Plumbers to Hold Annual Picnic Saturday . The X orth Shorr ~f a~ter Plumbers a;;soci;ttinn. comprising in its men1hcr~frs. Samuel H. Darst. 831 Central' ship plumbing contractors in the terriavenue, is entertaining the t\YO after- tor~· from Evan.;ton to '\"aukegan. innoon card clubs of \\'hich she is a , rlusi\·c. \\'ill hold it~ rtnnual outinrr at membrr t~da~· at her summer home at I Ri,·ervie,,· park in the Clem·iew ForLake ::\[ane, Ill. est Presen·e Saturd;:n · afternoon and evenin~. August 21 · ............................... , F" l..l . . On Th · te 11 ennts an(l contest.;; will fea e ousand Babies Tested ture thr da,·'s acti\·ities it is anin Better Baby Contest nounced. · ·· 4 LIBRARY PLAZA CAFETERIA Library Plaza Hotel, Orrington Avenue at Church Street, Evanston. from a m~"~11th's motor trip ·························· throu~h the Er~st. The~· enjo~·erl th~ Sesqut-Centennial ann r~ visit v..'ith 1fr. Dunn's relfltives in Philadrlnhia. Mr. MONEY Dunn's br0ther accompanied the family Have funds to loan on choice Imas far as Boston. w!H·re thev visited ~ proved North Shore Suburban residP.nce property at 51J2% interest. schoolmate of Mrs. Dunn's at MiddleSe~ us on renewals. sex school. Concord. Mass. The Dunns E. G. Pauling & Co. made the return trio bv w:1v of Port5 N. LaSalle St. Main 0250 land. Me., Lak~ Chati1nl::~in, Quebec, Montreal and Ntagara Falls. Illinois State Fair IDupee ~lr; nlare. anrl !\[r; \\": E. Dunn. 225 and thetr son, Rav, have Springfield, Aug. 21-28 . 1 r~"tunwd SlitS

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