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DAYS Rammermil Bond Typewrlter ra1,er. Letter ie, 13-lb. and 14-1b. stock, per reani (600 laeets) :........ $ Whlte Wove Envelopes, 43/4c business mie,..00 tor File Cards,.,SiS Inehes, ruled65 Or hrakk. Per thousand...65 Lo ose Leaf Note Book Jing).* Complete wltk aises 11X8'k, SxO x%x5 ......»1.......... (Three tillera, 35c becorated Cookie Jar", 89c large ime .. ...... Jardlnleres, G:dey 513intlnattraetive 89C Wooden- trames. ..61)e and Doll nouse"4rooms, with$ bati,, olarium. hail Potery Animal Plant Hoid- 25C e re. Wlth wrrowig plants Old Penn of any mrake accepted as Cash toward purehase of the famous Parker or Watil Foun- tain Pefls <Alowanees $1.25 lo $2.50). Wimette Stationery and Gift Shop 1155 WïImette Avenue Let's go to Sweetheart Toicn tion, the people get their- world news. their county and state and political views and, to a large degree, ail other opinion-forming information through the metropolitan dailies. It is only, their strictly, local, news. together with 'a Ümodicum of .social, iterary. dramatié and musical comment, that is served in the'home weekly., The suburbanite is left largely ivithout newspaEper influence in catching up on belated ideas of homeiowniievents or in forming opinions on Subjects :of impotantbut strictly local signifi- cance. And of forumffs that can and do handie topicsof civic importa nce ere theyget into the po litical stage there îs just as great scarcîty. Cer- tain clubs or groups do discuss some strictlv loca, topies,, but they fait to carry through to thioughtful conclu- sions or. to endeavor to forni opinion accordingly. More often they -only skim the top of, the subject, Ileaving decisions to others, or theypassýreso' lutions on subjects that are remote enottgh not to htwt local feelings. Worthy of Discussion It has been' the writer's object to indicate t o readers of this paper, and, to tho se guiiding s4pirits ;.iii local clubs.ý subject matter that .should have attention and(l torough. discussion. It.l has been' the hope hiere that readers wo)uld discern the. connection be- tween a 'town's, reputation and ama- .YOU MUST SEE FOR YOURSELF THE GOOO THINGS AWAITING DUVRING GOLDEN HARVESI DAYS- ,..AT OUR STORES and it is just as good a guess that nmost local organizations have not felt that demand either, Nevertheless, it now .hould be obvious that the subi ects exist, that problemns n1eri solution. and that if . hanudled wvhen live and timely, these problems might bc tak- cri out of political fights.« Francois Villon, the great miediae- val vagabond poet. and hiero* of the play "If Il :Vere. King." just before his untimely death wrote a literary testament, bequeath-ing certain ideas and memories to friends and foes. Makes Some Bequests With an entirely different intent the writer makes the following be- quests: To aIl Wilmette. citizens. the, con- sciousness of wronigdoinig when , not exercising their franchise on a basis of intelligence, rather' than! of pettv partisan loyalties. To aIl local, amateur goVernment officiais or 'aspirants to such honors. the thought that the job is important -and sbould 'be approached in due humility, for even a unanirnous opin- ion of a board. of only half a dozen. people can be wrong. To aIl volunteer organizations in town that ever consider civic p rob- lems, the feeling of a siii of omlission for not carrying thirough 'on home problems, for, instance. suich as the current schooi crisis. To al ministers. tie, dawning con- I) ViOUU and Lingerie hop Pe Our New Store at ,f)l...OSblu t 01 Ile ci V fL. *J1"' To reluctant taxpa 1yers wbo 'have deliberately fought the battie of self- interest, using the lives of others- such as little children, 'the contempla- tion of the loss of their real estate values largely of their own.doing., To public servants who have served and still struggle to serve under presenit tedious and exacting circum- stances,- some small hope that,-irre- spective of what thieir constituents think, they have donc- their beçt. To those public-spirited, people who hope t o take civic issues, out of politics and to brîng harmony into electioins, the certitude of the worth- whileness of their efforts. Finally, to those who havea politi- cal bent, the. realization, that time outlives. their ambitions,- and that il were better to have pleasant than harsh memories. Mrs. Maria> Vernon Dies Thursday at Age of 8à Mrs. Maria S. Vernon, a resident of Wilnette for the past twenty-.sîx years, died early Thursday rnorning. October 13ý, at her home, 339 Maple avenue. Mrs. Vernon wvas 83 years ol d and her health had been. failing for the past thrée r four years.' She was born at Sault Ste. Mariei Mich.. but. had spent practically her entire lifetime in Chicago and vicinity.' in 1921, the year Mrs. Vernon 's husband,. the late John «M. \T 1ernon died, Mr. and Mrs. Vernion celebratetî their golden wedding anniversaryv. Mrs. Vernon' is survived by two daughters, Sally W. and Marie S. Vernon, and by one son, Andrews . Vernon. AUl of the survivors live in Wilmette. The funeral services, wer e held Saturday morining ,at Mrs. Vernon, ,s late residence, 339 Maple, avenue. The Rev., John G. Hindley. nuiinister. of the First Congregaina hrc. of which Mrs. Vernon was a member. ofllciated. Burial took place at Rose- hill cemietery. * GUESTS IN WILMETTE Mrs. Daniel R. Broiver. 720 Fifth street, hiad as hier giiests this week-' Winmete and Central Aveu. Phones: Wai. 400-401 Free Delivery h.in ilmeute Ridge. and Lake Aves. Phone: Wilmette 316 aa'd Kenilworth SOUVENIRS Given to *very cuitorner durng our openig we.k. with the Chaiimber of I riet's 07Qo to Swotheart Towt Phono WIL 31