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9 : 1tiiy s, t 929 WILMETTE LIFE NATIONAL LEGION HEAD SPEAKS HERE RY 20 Col. Paul V. McNutt to Address Jubilee of North Shore Legion Units Elaborate p_re~rations are being made for the fir~t north shore appearance of Col. Paul V. Mc~utt, national commander of the American Legion, who will speak before the annual Summer Jubilee of the Seventh district of the Legion (comprising all north . shore communities), to be held on SaturdaY July 20. in Rogers Park with tl;c' Rogers Park Post acting as host for the occasion. Legion l' sts in the entire Chicago area ha \'e been urged to send representatives to the Jubilee, which will be one of the "red letter days" each year f0r Legionnaires in the Seventh and other districts. Another guest at the event, who will appear with Col. 1[ c:\" utt, \':ill be Howard P. Savage, past national commander of the Legion. State Commander Coming "Miralago"-Newest in "No Man's Land".-~ ~--------~----------~------------------------------------------------· 1 I 1 1 j : State Commander David 'L. Shilling- , law of Illinois and his staff of State officers will be on hand, with the divisional commanders. The program will ".Dedicated to conjoining good taste, good morals and good pleasure in the dansant." Thus reads the introconsist of a parade starting at 2 o'clock in the afternoon in Rogers Park, in ductory sentence of the invitation to the formal opening of Miralago, illustrated above, the newest combined which \\'ilmette. \Yinnetka. Glenview. comme:cial and entertainment feature in "No Man's Land" between \Vilmette and Kenilworth. Quite in keeping with Evanston and other posts will enter the umque character of the Del Lago area, which is distinctly Spanish in design, Miralago advances yet a step their drum and bugle corps, ROats and further in emphasizing t'art moderne. The ballrooiu compri ing the entire upper floor is distinctive for the simplicity of its architectural lines with .i ts blended. tones of silver, black and green, by Tobey, making for a rendezvous in other marching units. Five hundred dollars in prizes will the modern motif that is truly di~tinctive. The lower level contains ten spacious shops. George Fred Keck is be awarded the best drum and . bugle the architect. corp units in the parade, while some district posts of the Legion will have Hearing on Local Alley .special floats. elaborately prepared. Grosse Point Postal The parade will travel on Clark street Clerk Is Transferred Paving Project Continued., · from Devon avenue to Howard street, Miss Greta Borgeson, former clerk ~ public hearing. conducted hr the thence to Sheridan to Farwell avenue and the lake. Central A. A. U. Out- in charge of the Grosse Point postoffice, \VIlmette Board of Local lmpro\·eDclin·ry of mail in the section of door cha .npionship S\vimming race-; has been transferred to the \Vilmette ments last Tuesday night at the \.ilwill take place in the afternoon. at po~toffice. The change became cffec- lage hall, on the proposed paving of \\'ilmettc west of Ridge avenue was started ~[onday of this "veek. when Farwell avenue and the lake. with Commander ~leX utt officiating with tin~ with the start of the new d.elivery the fir.st alley w_rst of \Voodhine ave- Peter J. Schaefer and ~1atthew J. Thalmann were given temporary carhi~ honor guard of combat Legion- service. in the west section of Wilmette nue between Gregory avenue and Isariers' positions and assigned that disnatres. thi s week. bella street, \\'aS continued to Tue . trict. Schaefer has the so-called "foot" Invite Many Entries day, July 9. route, white Thalmann is using a deLocal Legionnaires in the district Se\·eral property owners were pres- li\'(.· ry truck. P. 0. CLERK ON VACATION have been urged to prepare for the In pite of numerous warnings to jubilee at once and enter the events Relda ~1 urray, clerk at the Kenil- ent ior the hearing at!d protested the put up mail boxes and street numbers, paving of the alley. contending that it in which they are interested. The worth postoffice, began her vacation Seventh district has a membership of ~~on day of thi. week. She has left '"oulcl not relieve the flooded condi- Postmaster Joseph Shantz reports that in manv instances the matter has not 2,500 Legionnaires, and. \Vatter T. for 11issouri to visit relatives and tions of back yard_ s in the area curQuigley of the i\Jorth Town post is iriends. During her · absence Ruth Oli- rent iotlowing a heavy rainfall. The been attended to. with the result that district commander. phant. of Oak Park, is acting as sub- adjournment of the hearing until July hundreds of letters have been returned to the postoffice. On many of these The posts in this district arc: Tro- · stitute clerk. 9 was taken in order to permit the letters, ~[r. Shantz states. the addresses well, headed by N'orman R. Berg; expressio,11._ of opinions by other prop- arc incomplete, the street 'numbers Sheridan, commander, Reid A. \Vhiterty owners affected by the improve- having been omitted. aker; Joseph 11. Sesterhenn at Glenment. ':Q},e Board at a previous meetview. headed by Harold Grenning; An attempt will be made to · deliver ing had passed a resolution providing OWNERS OF Daniel C. Gibbons post, Joseph P. such letters. but the delivery will necesfor the paving of the alley, the estiToale, commander; Korth Town, sarily be delayed. Mr. Shantz empha.J SUMMER COlTAGES mated cost of ·which is .$2,236. Miles E. Barry, commander; Peter ]. sizes that the letter carriers do not Huerter, ( vVilmette) M. ]. Kloepfer, ARE IN NEED O.F deliver by name but by street number Make Rapid Progress on · commander; Winnetka. George ll. and where there is no street number USED FURNITURE Massey; commander; North Shore, the mail is returned to the office. If New Lutheran .Edifice a H. J. Hellstrom, commander; Evansperson to whom a letter is addressed Rapid progress being made on the ton, R. J. Chamberlain, commander; cannot be located and if he does not new edifice of the Wilmette Eng:!sh Wilmette, Harvey M. Hopp, comca11 for his mail at the general delivery Lutheran church at Greenleaf avenue mander; Rogers Park, H. J. Diesel, window within t_en days the letter is and Seventh street. The foundation commander; and Niles township, A. J. either returned to the sender or sent to for the building will he completed this This is the logical time Lindemann, commander. the "dead letter" office. week, it is stated, and brick work will The general committee in charge of to dispose of your used On Monday of this week, the first begin within a week. Cornerstonethe 1929 Legion Summer Jubilee conday of the delivery service in the laying ceremonies will be held ,·ery furniture - odd chairs, sists of Lisle Hart of the North Shore west section of the Village, Mr. Shantz soon, according to annomicement from .. post; William G. Knox of the Rogers cots, beds, porch furnihad three .men 1>Usy assorting letters the shurch offices. Park post; \\t. C. Bechtold. Evanston·, which had been returned to the postture, etc. People who are George Sugarman, Rogers Park; and office with incomplete addresses. "NoHarr) T. Johnson of Evanston. They equipping summer cottages Prepares Data on tify your correspondents that letters are arranging programs, entertainment Sewer Connections and parcels should be addressed to both pay well for these articles and other details, which will be communicated to the various Legionnaires The Wilmettt.: Board of Local Im- street and number," said Mr. S..hantz which you no longer need. provements, meeting at the Village hall in appealing to villagers to cooperate in the district during the next several last Tuesday night, instructed Village in bringing about prompt delivery. days. Engineer Charles Roberts to prepare Turn .your old furniture LEAVE FOR HONOLULU data preparatory to the calling of a SERIOUSLY ILL into cash through a wantpublic hearing on the proposed instalMr. and Mrs . . Howard Jordon, 320 James G. Johnston of Rogers Park, ad in this paper. lation of house connections to sanitary Cumberland road, Kenilworth, and father of Garrett F. and Robert M. and storm water sewers and water their two children have left KenilJohnston of Wilmette, has been serimains, where such mains have been worth to spend the summer ·n Honoously ill at his home, 2047 Howard laid, in all streets west of Ridge avenue. lulu. street, for the past three weeks. Carrier Service Started in West part of Village