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WILM 'E TTE · Pubnshed weeklll bl/ Lloyd Hollister Inc., IZJZ-1216 Central Ave., Wilmette, lllinots. Entered aa second class matter March 13, 19Z4, at the post ~1/tce at Wilmette, llltnois, under the Act of March 3, 1879. SubscriJ)tion price sz.oo a year. VOI~. XVIII. NO. 27 WILMETTE, ILLINOIS, MARCH 22, 1929 PRICE FIVE CENTS Woman's C I u b of Wilmette Stages Interesting Exhibitions; Final Day Tomorrow By Observer Exhibitors have placed their most attractive wares in the m0'3t alluring manner before the eyes of those who have \'isited the Better Homes Exposition in progress this week at the Wilmette Woman's cluh. The exposition closes Saturday. The very latest mode in kitchen ware, floral decorations, oriental rug3. bathrooms, china \-.·are, garden tools, reducing machines, oil burners, \1\'ashing machines. arc all on display at the exhibition. Mrs. Ravmond Simmons of \Vilmette has a unio:ue display of hand-made doll furniture, as well as quilts, blanket'3, miniatures, and The World Book. The Frigidaire company of Chicago is showing the latest electrical refrigerators; the IJJuminator company, which is furnishing the lamps for the exposition, is also displaying '3 everal attractive lam!) designs; Wilmette Grocery and Market has a miniature groc.~ry store and an extensive display of canned goods. Display Decorator's Art Mrs. Ernst von Ammon, interior decorator of Winnetka, has an attractive display from her '3tudio in the Spanish Court, · Wilmette ; several extremely handsome oriental rugs are being exhibited by Jorjorian Brothers, Chicago; music is furnished throuphout the day hy Carleton Kaumeyer of Wilmette and Evanston, who has a handsome radiola on display: Carson Pirie Scott and company of Chicago is exhibiting kitchen cabinets and utensils, which would take thP eye of any housewife. The expos1t10n has proved very popular, and there have been crowds of people thronging to the club house atl day iong. Everything- has been done to aid interested and thoughtful people in making their homes complete, attractive, and up to date, and the committee in charge of the exposition ha5 been untiring in its efforts to make it successful, while the splendid results speak for themselves. Mrs. 0. E. Thaleg, general chairman, is asshted by Mrs. Ashton Taylor and Mrs. Gordon Wilson in charge of decorations; Mrs. John Taylor Booz and Mrs. C. P. Berg in charge uf the program; Mesdames Knight 'R i:tt chard, Harry Barnhill, Max C. Greg ~harles Moody. Earl Smith, Fred Par , Leonard Starkel, Earl Davenport. E. G. Allen, H. E. Rohr~r, Eugene Arms, Frank H. St:uoold, H. C. Weishaar, W. H. Evan'3, Charles N. Evans, Roger Wiltiam, ·w. C. Morri'.;, John Bartholomew, F. L. McGrath, Earl McDow, C. C. Kidd, W. H. Rehfeld, Raymond Armstrong, C. P. Burpee, A. E. Beirnes-all in charge of the tea room and the sale of booths. The publicity is in the hands of Mrs. Leland Pierson, who is chairman, Mrs. John Campbell, Mrs. Frederick Kilner, Mrs. Ralph Potter, and Mrs. David Hall. The resignation of Dr. E. · E. Moore. health commissioner of Wilmette since 1913, was received by the Village board ...,...._,.... at its regular meeting Tuesday night. Dr. Moore came to Wilmette from Chicago as a practicing physician in · September, 1 9 1 2. · The following year, when the Village health department · was organized during the administration of President John Couffer, he wa3 appointed Wilmette's first futl Dr. E. E. Moore time health commissioner.· with jurisdiction over all matters of health and sanitation in the viltage. Dr. Moore continued his personal practice for several years after he became health commissioner. During the influenza epidemic of 1918 he was in charge of the emergency hospital at the Ouilmette Country club. Ill health was given as the principal reason for Dr. Moore's retirement. He has made no definite pl~llls for the future, except that he intends to take a much-needed rest. Dr. E. E. Moore Resigns as Health Commissioner PEOPLE'S PARTY PICKS . a~TE OF CANDJDIITES 'Lil ll 5, _____ Omer, Cazel and vonReinaperg Sought for Re..election; Van· lnwagen New .Nominee More than · 200 adherents of the People's party, which s~ands spOI~s~r ship for the present Ytllage ad~uus tration headed by Vttlage Prestdent Earl E. Orner, convened for the annual party caucus vVednesday evening of this week and, within the space of half.an hour adopted a platform and nommated 'its slate of candidates to be voted upon at the annual Village election Tuesday, April 16. The party members accepted the report of both the Platfor!ll and Nomi~ ating committees by vtrtually ~~tam mous votes with the result that \i tllage President Orner formally became a candidate for re-election, while Trustees Ernest C. Cazel and Han~ vonRe_insperg were advocated for re-e~ection to their respective posts. In vtew of the announced retirement of Paul A. Hoffman, a trustee for eight years, Stanton Vanlnwagen was named the third , trustee selection of the party. Mr. Vanlnwagen, a former commander of the \Vilmette Legion post, resides at 308 Seventeenth street. Completes Second Ter~ . President Orner is completmg lus second term in that office while Trustees Cazcl and vonReinsperg are concluding their first ~erm on the board. Both have been e~tremely ~c- · tive officials. Mr. Cazel servmg as chatrman of the Streets and Alleys committee, and Mr. vonReinsperg as chairman of the Public Service committee. Harry W. Miller, Village treasurer for many years, was nominated to succeed himself. Samuel J. Nordorf, 1507 Lake avenue, a well known attorney and Wilmette commissioner of the Evanston Community Golf course, was chosen as the party's candidate for the offi~e of police magistrate. Mrs. J osephme L. Gates and Mrs. Bessie L. King are the People's party candidates for the offtces of library trustees. Both have been very active in Wilmette community affairs. Wednesday's caucus started with the election of A. F. Hooper as chairman and Lea J. Orr as secretary. The order of procedure was the presentation of the party platform by Ralph C. Vvessel, chairman of the Platform committee, followed by the report of the Nominating committee, W. W. \Vinberg, chairman. Both reports were adopted and the meeting was adjounted by majority vote. The Platform The People's party platform reads as follows: Ordinance Provides for Lights in Estates Area The Wilmette Village board Tuesday evening passed an ordinance providing for the installation of a system of ornamental street lights in Indian Hill Estates, Unit No. 2, at an estimated cost of $17,827.03. Location of the forty-'3even lighting standards is described as follows: east side of 23rd street between Lake and Elmwood avenues ; south side of Elmwood avenue from 23rd street to a point 285 feet west; both sides of Pontiac road, Pawnee road, Cherokee road, and Miami road between Lake and Elmwood avenue',;. Hana vonReinaperg Village President Earl E. Orner, now completing his second term as chief executive of . · the village, V i 1 1 a g e Treasurer H a r r v \V. Miller, and Viilage Trustees Ernest C. Cazel a n d Hans vonReinsperg were the choice of the People's party caucus last Wedday to continue Harry W. Miller their services to the municipality. They were the unammous choice of the party along with o t h e r candidates to be voted upon at the annual Village election Tuesday, April 16. President Orner and Treasurer Miller are veteran village officials while Trustees Cazel and vonReinsperg are completing their first terms as municipal officers. * If you have something to sell-good printing will help you sell more of it at a better profit. We do good printing Artist-Recital Patrons' Checks Are Due April 14 Owing to the fact that Mrs. Bessie Grant, secretary of the Winnetka MU'.sic club, has been quarantined because of scarlet fever in her family, the time for mailing checks for next season's Artist-Recital series sponsored by the club has been extended to April 14. Checks are to be mailed to Mrs. Grant at the Winnetka State 'bank. LLOYD HOLLISTER INC. Telephone WILMETTE 4300 BEGIN VACATION TODAY The Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth wm close this afternoon for a nine-day spring vacation. Classes will be resumed Monday morning, April 1. PREAMBLE: Recognizing the problems confronting the Village of Wilmette as pertains to its normal development over the years of the immediate future the party must nee,ds take cognizance of the size and importance of the task of guiding that development along lines of true progress ; progress as it relates to coordinating and putting to work the best talent available among its citizens and to the best interests of the community at large. With this thought in mind and a true perspective of the task ahead, the People's Party presents its platform deeming it a frank statement of its aims and policies and to which its candidates are pledged: BUILDING CODE AND ZONING ORDINANCES: We are in favor ot keep(Contlnued on Page 6)