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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Aug 1931, p. 1

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GIET- BABYý Merchants ýCombinie in Provid- ing Welcomne for First Ar- rivalEach Month Who, will be the first baby b6rn ini September? .That is what. WILýIIleTEË LiFr wants to héar about. A group of XWilmette merchants are going, to pre- sent a gif t to the.boy or girl ;who is the first arrival next month. WLET LiîËE will compile therecords and de- cide, the selection. AIl hirths should be reported to WIMTELipe office with the following information: day born, hour and minute; physician's name, where, born, f ull name of mother ' and f ather and if possible the baby's ýname. Big Times for Lucky Babes The next six months prormise.to be.a great period for MWilmctte babies as each .month each one of these merchants -ill make a gif t. After a giance at the following slection it looks as if mother and dadl are going tohavje as. înuch f un. asý the baby. VanDuerm's Beauty Salon, 1135 Cen- tral ayenue,will delight the, newv mother *with a gif t shampoo and wave. Beautiful flowvers are the offering to the newv Wilmnette citizen f rom Franik Hl1avacek, and Sons, Ridge aveniue flor- ist S. La Jeunesse, bIc., 1168 \Vilmette ave- nue, greets the "first littie lady" ar- rival ini September. with an exquisite handmnade dress.: SGif t of Freali Chicken Peàrsoni's Market, 813 Ridge avenue, bias a f resh spring chicken, for the lucky- mother and dad of Septembers first arrivai, Baby %vi l get a big N'weicome at Tas'- lor's. Departnt. Store,1125 Centrai aven.ue, 'in the 'nature of, a special giff t package selected by Mrs. Taylor, who, one is assured, '*knows howv to pick out baby gifts.". And how about this? The f ather of the first -set of triplets gets a lucky break f rom Eh,.er's, Customi Tailors at 1163 Wilmette avenue. 1 t's a new cus- famly car. -. Hammond Tee Crearn Kitchen, 727 Main street, promises a large gif t of homemade ice creatu for the mother - and daddy of the new citizen. A Baby's Record Boki will be vre- sented to. monither and baby by the Wil- (Continued -on Page 47) If You're Going Away Please Tell Police! -Notify the Wilmette Police de- partrient before youi leave your home for any Iength'of time-eévéfi for a day. This is. the suiggestion offeried l)y 'Wilmnette's chief of police, Henry Brautigani, to aid îiii thwarting the, efforts of prowlers who tnay inil vrade the north shore. By cooperating in this 'mnner the illagers make it possible for the, police to maintain a special vigil lover houses that are tempo- rarily vacated.. Conduct IHearing Sep temiber il .on Rezoning Request Friday evening, September 11, has teen set a s the date of a public hear- ing to be conducted by the Wilmnette Plan commission on a petition to re- zone the frontage along Central ave- nue between Eleventh. and Tenth streets to "B" Commwercial classifica- tion. The petition for this proposéd change. in zoning designation was presented to the Village board several weeks ago by a group of interesteci property owners. The matter was re- ferred by the board to the Plan comn- mission in accordance with legal pro- cedure. The hearing on: September I11 will convene in. the Village board chami- bers at 9 o'clock, it is announced. .Rezoning of the property in ques;- tion would mean. the virtual exten- Sion of the present business area o 1 Central :avenuie one block east f roin itsý present -eastern terminus at Elev- enth street. The block, in addition, to dwellings, contains the, Wilmettc .Masonic temple'and the First Chuirch of Christ, Scientist. Wilmette's Plan commission, ap- pointed following the Village elec- tion last. April, is comnposed of the Society: Ida...... ,.....4-6 o ,hore Unes . .. 26 c wrs.......... 34-35 Bq .. . . .. . . 28 eSection ... . 39-40 l1? jes.....32-33ci At Union ServiceJ The Rev. William E. McCor- nsack, pastor ' of the Newv Eugland Congregational c1:,ircl& in. Anrora, wiil preach at union services /aeld in the Wilmette Baptist church Sim- day inorinlg, Augnst 30, at 11 o'clock. Mr. IlcCoriiack was for- me-ny minister of religious. ednca-' tion in the Pirst Congregational church of W4ilmette. CLOSE ON, LABOR DAY Renilworth's. post office will be closed ail day on Labor day, Mo n- day, Septemnber'7, Postnmaster Doug- las S. Crooks announices. The regý- ular Sunday schiedule wýill prevail. andno general deliveries or pick-ups e Wise and thrifty-read care- ll3 the advertisements in this ssue.- You'l ciscover many spe- ia Auguat cdean-up values. LEGION UOLDS ELECTION SOON Nominating Committee Rec- ommends George TE. Leal as Candidate,for Commander George E. Leal bas been annoôunced, as: the cihoice of the, nominating corn- mittee of. Wilmette' Post, No. 46. Amnerican. Legion, for the Position. of commander of, the post. The annual election of officers is scheduled for Tuesday evening, September 8. Nominated with Mr. Leal' were the following: David C. Leach or Orville G. Daily, for vice-commander; H. L. Flehitye, Jr., for finance officer.; WiI-* liam J. Bender, for -sergeant-at-arms; D. J. 1L. Walther and J. S. Barcus, for directors; Fred'V. Lippen and" Har<>ld O0. Mohr, for delegates to :the Cook countty council. These nominations- may be supple- mented by additionaI nominations~ which any five members of the post are entitled to make,, in writing, pro- vided sncb nominations -are presented to the adjutant of the post before the September 8 meeting, it ïs announced, The Wilmette Legion Post Uruni and Bugle corps .will'go to Peoria Sunday, August 30, to_ co.npete in the drum and bugle corps contest to be hekdinii conjunction wjth the state legion convention which convenes i that city early next week. At the 1930 convention the Wilmette corps won first place in the Class B competition, and has high hopes of repeating titis year. Ernest A. Gould is co mmander of the corps. Other officers are Orville G. Daily, vice-commander; Norman Deno, secretary, Charles Dahncke, treasurer, and Herbert Gould, druta major.* George. E. Leal and Fred V. Lippen are ýthe Wilmette Post delegates to the state convention,, with James, S. Barcus and David C. Leal, as alter- nates. service s ini the Woman's club build- ing at Tenth street and Greenleai avenue. The Rev. Robert Inglis, pas- tor of' the First Presbytelian churcli of Newark, N. J., will occupy the Presbyterian church. pulpit Sunday mornin- September. 6. -,P~

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