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WIL ME1'TE \ u I.. \ II.. \ t ) ~.! \\ 'l L~11 ·:'l"l'E. ·L IFE . PRICE FIVE l Pnblishe<l weekly by Lloyfi llulliste1· 11~?·· 1232-12!6 ~entral At.:e., Wilmette, Illinois. EnffTcd as second class matter .lf rrn· h 11, 19 24 , at tltf' JW.<~l n;:u·p (It ll tlmette, Jllvwts, undc1· til Act of .March 3, 1879. Subscription price sZ.OO a year. lLLI:\OIS. SEPTI·::O.fB I·:R 13. 19.29 · SPEAKER DECLARES FAIR METROPOLITAN PROJECT ~.-_z_Je_P_T_r_av_el_er_ _ , Robert P. Shepherd of World's Fair Bureau Addresses Wilmette C. of C. I F I Generous Citizens Back Drum Corps to Win Meet · I ' I The !.!"t'Tll'fll:-iit \' ni a lltllnhcr ,,i \\'ilmet tc rl':-;idct.ll~ and husinc--s In - I terest:- ha:-. L'llahkd the \\'ilnH:1tc · ~ $300 Order of Volumes Just Received; Reading Periods · Lt'g-ion Drtnn and Bugle Cl)rp:-; tll I compl'lc inr the lllinoi :-. ;-;tatt· clr11111 Start Nexl Week and hug!( · rorp~ championship at a "Tht 11).).) \\'<·rid's iair i1r l'hira~o t(lurn:tlllt' llt ll) ht held in 1\~· ~·k \l'\\ iurni:-.hin~ ~ ha\'c l)n~n in~talkcl \\ill he the 1110:-.l ~lllidly ambitil'u~; and Island nrxt \lunda,· a~ a iL·aturc ul in the \\ ' ilmcttl' Puhlir sr~wol lil>rar i~:-. l\<' rth \\·hik entcrprisl' in ,·i:-.ual ('dttca the --tatt· Legion Ct.Jll\'tntion in tl1at and a thrl.'e-hundrcd dollar mdcr 11i ·, i\lll cn·r ctmcei ,·ed." ~aid l~lli> l'rt P. cit,., TH.' \\. hollk s has ju:-.t hecn rcct'i\'ecl, :\I i~:' ~hephcrd ni till.' \\ 'orld's Fair ~peaker< i.ark uf iund~ threatcnl'd lt\r a Crace Gay tun, lih ra ria n antwumTd tIt i~ hurcau \londa\' night in an a<ldrcs~ tin1c tt) keep the loca l corps out of \\'Cek. ~li~s Gaytun has bce11 busy gl'll>cic 1rt· the \\' iln1cttc Chamber PI cnmpditi()n at Hock l ~land alting the Ill'\\' and old bo1)ks in llrrkr ior l'Plllllll'ITl'. thou g·!J nTent sho,,·ing;-; nf the \\' il the srhool year . Tile regular rl,.'acling .\lr. ~lll'.Jlll<:rd explained the iair in mettl' ,l!; ruup in competition \\<th pniocls <l! the ~tnlp sclwol "ill begin ~encral ;uHl di:-.cussed al~o the ]'art sun1c of t hl· lH: ~t corp:-; in the state ne.xt \\'l'C: k. ·hit'h ChiragP\ suburb :, art· tn pla\· ., 1 indirat<..:d tktt the home l'fl'\\' lud New Equipment ; 11 making th t· 1'J33 fair . or "Cl.'ntury lll a ~pkndid rhance uf C\lpping first :\mon.t..; the new furnishings are l'r<I. !.!"T'l'":-. .. ;1s it is otlicially callt·d. [ lj()nurs in till· tPrthcllllling ~tall' tables, chC~. irs, book trucks. and other 1\(·rth,· ,,i attracting million~ oi ]JL'()]lk. I tnurnanlt'lll. 1 In Tribute to N. S. It rcmanil·d illl. a it·\\ indu:-.trinu.., equipment for the 1ltl\\·ard school li1k I' a id h i~ h t r ih u t L ' 11, t h l.' nu r t h 1. c g·i< l1111 a i r l' " t ll .. s c II" t 11 e id ea t () hran·. and additional maga zine s heh· ~..·s ,ht,n·. dt'rlari1 1g that "there i:-. hut repre:-.entatiiT \\ ' ilmettl· incliYidtnl-; at tl;c Stolp library. This year reading and group-; \\·ith till' result that ! lw ll!l' llttrth :-.ht, re" and that "a glltH! tables arc to he placed in St)lllC \lf the _!1a r ,. 1 , 1· t lH· h r a i n s t h a t r un l' h irag 11 d rt 1111 c o r Jl" \' i11 v 11 t r a i11 I h is ~ un sr hnol runms for the usc o( pupils in day aitlTlHHlll , pni,,nn llll ~londa\ · the intcrn ~c diat e gradt'5. The \\"ilmettc 1 r ~ · , 111 tl 11 · 11 ~,rth ~JH,n· ... lie \' 11lpha ,ilt··l l1:tt till· \\ ' mid'~ iair 1JL'hlllg:-and gd hack IH 1 111L' ~l,lllday nig l;t Puldic library is rCloperating \\·ith the , q 11 alh ;1 , tnurll ttl tilt· :-.uh url> . as It· \\·ith \\'t.· ht·tH·--th~..· trupl!y - indira ~rlwul library in ]'r<H'icling th<.· .~t· tables. 'hit·a~1, prt lJ!tr. ti\'e ·of the :-.tatt rilampi(l11~hip. a11d the hlH'k~ \)ll tht· tahk;-; art· to br Tl 11 , 1 ,va\n ~tatL·d that :tn attt'IHIF.\ ·. Li p]'L'tl and \\·. F. J~icha rdrktngcd :-;~·mi-monthh·. :tlll' L· tit in1111 /~.o:HI.OOO tt' l()().(HJO,OOO Stltl han: IHTil na med (kkgatc=' t" Th.r mnnhcr of ho;)k;o, in the sehoul ll t'tl] dv i-- v lh·rtL·d ;tt till· CliTlling· i~tir 'ti lL' L·nn\·c ntittll ll\· the \\' ilml'tt c lihran· rollertilln ha:-; increased steadi h ·. :1, cttlllJ' :trvd l tl till' ttllal ,,j 20.000,()()() .><1~ 1. ( hrilk Dailt·'. and llaHt" ~1 . and · ;~t till' encl (li the 192~ 1 -1<J.29 ter;n \'.!1 1' ;1tll'lHkd tilt· ChiL· agt~ \\ . "rid '~ iair llapp are tilt· :tltt.l'l l:tte'. The ;kl· ·la~t Jtllll' a lt)tal ni 2.510 \ 'O hltlH' S were i11 j ~tJ:i. T IH· i;tir grpuncb. under g·at<> and til v ~..· ntir~..· dru111 a11d 1Jt1:..!k a\·ail:1hk at the llmrard and ~tolp liprl"L' llt l ·b ll~. " ·illL·'.:tvnd trtllll t:rant Ctll.Jl:' " ·ill ka\·t· \\ 'i lmcttt· lltl · 1 hraril·"· Till' t.<· tal circulation lli these I':Lr \ tll l;iit\ - flr:-t :- t rl'l't. 'l'ht·y '"ill :-iJll.'l'ictl train llll the .:\llrt h ~hurL· lihrarin la:-.t ~ear "as alnllht 35.000. ;trl' tllllll lttd:ttl· a daih· ]teak atll'lld:tth'l' li n~..· at 10 :2~ da~ l i .~ht ~;t,· inl!. tin:t· Order More in November ,j I.~O!I.!HHI . TilL· la ir huildin~~ · \\·ill ~t111day 11lt·rning :t11d \\ill J ·r~,,·t·l d Till' tll·\\· threc - hundrl'd cl nllar urdl'r 1>t' tPm --t,ll·iv, hi . l!ll. \ 'i~itt·r:-> \\·ill tu Rock J., Jand ,·ia tht· 1\tH'k J, . <l·l. hotd\~ ju . . t rcn·in·d Clllltain~ many . ntvr <·!1 tht · l l·!J tl""r ;tnd ~" thrt1ugh land railroad. fine 'lllt!llll'S. :\ lar.gt·r , lr<kr \\'ill he "tilt· hPttltlll. I Thl' Dru11 1 and l~ugll.' l't'rJl:-. ha-ma i kd t < · t h c puh Iish cr" i 11 :\ nn·m her . .. ~i:>-ty 111illiun Jll't'Jlll· art· 1\ithin (tllv a--ked \\ ' 11 . \II·: TTL l.IFE 111 cxpn·s:-; }.1 i...,~ Ca.\ 'lnn, the librarian, statt·:--. lk cl:t' ·. . :tllllllllohik dri\·L · (lt Cliir:tl!,ll... (Kl'llllg!.!· l'hlttlll 1 ib dn·p ,tppn·t· ia it'll . i nr thv h·,· lp ~idc-- the IlL'\\. l><H lks \\·hich haH h.cen \1 ;.. ~hqd1ncl ~aid. and tl11· pr< 'hkn l I ll ;u-r\ \ 'i:-.;-,crinl.!. ,q 23/ Kl·1,i l""rth II giH·11 1>~· thL· 'i!Ltgn:-. rccein·d ;tt the ~rhn<d lihrarie,, thl'i'C ,1 ti:t~bJll 1 rtatit 1 n .in C!'lica_ gn and at an·nuc: Kcnil\\·nrt.h, i-- tilL' llllrtll :-.hllre·, · - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - · an: man _ \· ()ld n)lume.; dre-;sccl up :n the latr l.!,rlllllHls 1~ nne nt tht· nl<·~l ne\\· bindings. .1 l.tJ!JlL'l~n tran·kr. lta,·lng· recently I \I i..;:-- :\ !~Ill'" Burkl1arcl. 340 Temple )ll'fpk.xing ron ir<llltin g <lt'!1ci ~lb " 'llll 1"\'·1 Tlw most cxpcnsi\·l' and also the ;1 rl· pLu1ning tht great e\;ent. \lr. arn\Td 111 .(.nman\·. <h a .p a:-.-;engn on C<'Urt. ha:-- rl'turned ir()tll .\lnntagtlt', mn;-;t disti11cti\'(' addition to. th sc hool 1 1 ~hl'phcrd ~. ·:-.: pressed the hope that tilt.· the. ilo~nc ~uurney . lllllu\\ ~ g thL: _w~·rld :0.1 ich .. and ha-; rvnpc1H·d hl'r shnp fnr lil,rar_ \' rnllt·ctinn is tht' fifteen \·nlume 1rocnt rapacity ni highway:-. kadin.l.!.' em·t~·r llng. J<tUllt lit. the ~lant clln ~ thk. lJu~inc~~. 1 "Th<' Pagt~ ant ( li Atncrica." a grneral into L'hirag(\ will haH· bn·ll 1ripkd h\· llc IS a dm.::ctor ut tht l·ll<'d.n .: ar - Zt: 1 lC'llndc·pcdia u11 literaturl'. art. an·hil<J33. · p<:lin curpuratiun . at :\krllll. Uhiu, ami tl'ctllr<'. hi-.;tnrv, indtt:'tn· and othn sub has been intenseh intcrc~ted in t ht: Educational Enterprise ject-- puhlishecl h~· the \"ale l'ni1·ersit~· progr<:::.::. ui Dr. E~kt·nc:r\ mo--t recent In di~ru ;-;~ ing the natttrl' ni tlw run lprL·:-:-:. There an· hook s nn a Yarict: ,. nf im~ · iair. \Jr . .'ht·phcrd \\·a-. cardul tll expcclitiun . ~uhicct', and cnnsirkrahk new fictim1. t;.xplain that it will be an cclucati(lnal Foil, '"'i ng are some nf the ne\\' l ' llterpri~c a1)d not the old type oi cx ,.,)fume.::: Invite Wilmette Masons to JH ~~it iPil. It will shn\\' prnus:-:cs- not Fiction · ,,nh· thL· ""·hat" hut the "ho\\." The Dinner and Entertainment Litt k 1ani:-. ( Sca,\·e 1}). A udacinus t ' lll;trihuti<in~ oi science to inclustn· \\ ' ilm ·ttc 11asnns ancl their friends Ann and ;!'he Squire's Daughter (Marwitrbe clemon:-.trated sn that thL· a\·to.r·haH· hel'll im·ited t(l a dinner and en--hall), Don Quixntl' (Cervantes), Dark agc Iann a 11 ca 11 un dl'rq and a 11 d a l'Jll'l' tertainment t(J lH· h<:ld at tl1t \\'ilmcttc Frigat<.' (ffaner). Xellv'~ Silver Mine ciate them. (_fa.rb<lld, C'all nf the \Vilcl (London), "The 1CJ33 fair." .said ~I r . :-:.hcphrrd .\1 asonir tunpk. Tuesday en·ning, Sep- · in closing. "willJ Wl' ht)JH' . mak<' Chica~· ~~ tC'mlJl·r 17. undn au-;picc ..; oi \\ 'ilmctte ! l'ontinul'cl till pag·e () ) tlw larg rst. strc,nr.rcs t. finest. and nltP;t c h a p t n , l\ o y a l :\ r c h ~ I a ~ o 11 s . T he di 11 heautiiul hil! <:L'nter nf pnpulatinn 111 nn. \rhich · is ttl be :-.l'r\'('<1 at 6:.30 u'rluck, i~ t1) l>t pn 1\·idcd h~ members the "nrld." Wilmette Beach Is Closed; nf the True T--:indrvd. Card..; will flll lu \\' the t·n t crt a i nme 11 t. S ·CHOOLS ADD NEW BOOKS AND LIBRARY EQUIPMENT l I 1 · · · --- -·-- Stop right Note carefully the advertising in this issue of Hold First Assemblies of Year at New Trier Monday where you are The first as~emhlies of the Year were held at .\c\,. Trier High sch.Pnl ~!on clay morning. the freshmen meeting i11 thL· Le slie F. Gate~ gymna:'inm and th e three upper classes in thl' auditnrium. Supt. Frederirk E. Clerk mack a short talk at both as~emhlies. The st uclcnt. were then sent to the adYisor ro0111s, and after a short session at which assignments were made for the following d~w. classes were di smissed. The rcgtll;tr schedu le was observed Tuesday. In This Issue Pages Automobiles ..... ... ... 45-51 Boy Scout Affairs ........ 28 Book Comment ..... 38 Editorial-Shore Lines .... 34 Church Notices . . . . . . . . . . 52 Society News ............ 36 Classified Ads ......... 60-62 Iclosed WILMETTE LIFE You'll avoid the pitfalls of ill-considered buying on Sunday night after nne (~i the mnst successful seasons in it:' his tory. The registered attendance at the h ear h t h i s s t1 m m c r ".as i n the nc i g h h or hood of 70.000. but th e actual atknd ance \\'as much greater than that. Tl w beach opem'd on June 15. and li feg-uards \\·ere on dutv thron~llout th t· entire summer. Jam~'=' \ Y n:-1;s h;m· '"a" in charg-e of the beach ag-ain this yrar and Mrs. Margaret TTiltnn wa ~ heaclt matron. No clro\\'ning:-: occ11rrrd ;Jt Wilmette's popular bathing- nntrr. 'I~t~t~~~~e~t~e ,;~~~e~-~: ~~~~~~.