Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Jun 1933, p. 47

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

Viulage asicea Mr. Sihnable if hie fa- vored éhe building ofthe waterworlcs oîw the beach site, and was met with a prompt objection froni opposing Counsel. A lengtby discussion was in- dulged'in by counsel on both sides and.the Master as'.to the admissibili- ty of evidence. of this nature, the. at- torneys for the club maiýntaining that if -Mr. Shnable were permitted to t 'tiyas to his approval or disap- proval of the location ail the people in Wilmette' Mighi be put on the stand for the saine purpose, and the net result would be a cluttering :of the, records and the. expression of personal opinions 'which. Attorney Wettling for the club sa id,. wotld have no weight in determinling the issues Of the case. The, discussion ended ùpon witbdrawal of the ques- tion by.Mr. Wilson. Zoning Issu. Appears Paul E. Langdon, of 'the engineer- ing firm of Pearse, Greeley & Htan- sen, engineer~s on tbe Waterworks project, was the' next witness. He stated that be bad charge of the de- signs for the waterworks now being iconstructed- in Wilmette, and identi- ied the plans as. submitted in cvi- dence. He told of bis. work on water plants. at Highland Park, Lake For- est, Winnetka and Kenilwortb. A protracted discussion was precipitated when Attorney Wilson for the VU1- lage askcd the witness if -the Higbi- land Park plant is not, located in a residential neighborhood. Opposing attorneys objected to the question, as- serting that the location of a watcr- works in Highland Park or any oth- er town bad notbing to do with 'the present case, wbicb applies only to Wilinette. It is a matter of zoning, tbey claimed, and the Shawnee club is objecting to and questioning the validity of the action by thé Village *whereby h it fthe waterworks was rezoned to permit the erection of a, muniicipal utility. Permit& Question The mnaster. however, arl ed that an act The testimoiny of this witness will be continued when the bearings are resumied oDn Monday, july 10. A noticeable feature during the past few days has been that in spite of the ýintense bheat ail parties to the litigation have maintained unruffled tempers, even the. genial master, ex- hibiting rare patience and, forbear- ance coupled with, an attitude of good. fellowship. TIIR2E FIRE CALLS The Wilmette FPire -department made three runs, in the, week ending Tuesday, June 27, two of wbich were to'extinguigh prairie fires that, re- sulted in. no damage. -The prairie ires occurred at Isabella and Mait% streets on Tuesdayý afternoon of- this week and at 2001 Tbornwood avenue last Saturday afternoon. The -third run made by the firemen was to the Harryý L. Delander residence, 1407 Gregory avenue, last Saturday morn- ing about 9 o'clock when the htose of a gas heater burned. No damage resulted frotu the blaze, Fire Chief Walter Zibble reports. Marion Bent,'200 Beechwood ave- nue, formerly of 338 Melrose avenue, Kenilwortb, has finished ber schnol work in Concord, N. H., where she has been teachincr in the nursery and kiridergarten in St, Mary's School fnr Girls. and bas gone east to) Hebron.. *N. H., .wbere sbe wili Ie counicilor ai- Gray Rock Camp for Girls. She will return home for a montb's vacation the middle of August and plans to re- turn and renew ber teaching at St. Mary's in the fali. She bas been east more than a year. Patsy, daugbter of Mr.,atid Mrs. Robert Law,,Jr., 417 Warw*:ck road Keinilworth, wilI entertain twelve lit- tle girls*at a splash Party, at - Shaw- nee Country club Frida y ini bonor of her nintb birtbday. Suzanne Thomas, 1136 Chestnitit avenue. accompanied by Helen Stiles ofl Wilmette. are Ieàviniz F1ridav for took place in the drawing room of the Deerpath inn, Lake Forest, ati 4, o'clock with the Rev. George Rob- erts officiating. Attending as maid of honor was Miss Virginia Marshall of Kenilwortb. James Melville of- *Wilmette served as best man. Others in the bridai party were *the brother of the bridegroom, Robert Kiel, and a brother of«the bride, Raymondl Greist. The- music was furnished by Mrà. William' C. White of - Kenil- worth, Mrs. Donald- G. Reid of Chi- cgand Miss Lela Haumer of Western Springs. Mrs. White was a scboolmate of Miss Greist and Miss, Marsbaàll: at National- Park seminary 911 Gjreeflwood avenue, Wdiette. Mr. a nd Mrs. 1Rudolph Tencher, Martha and James, 829 Ashland aY*- bue, returned last Saturday, having niotored'gast to sec James graditate- fomPrinéeton.. E Ela Delivered ICE CoId Phone Wilmette 53, Wihuette Ice Company. j u W. Recommnd Serv.d Sio. 1854 W. carry à« Favorite Dan4s *$2-60 DEVIERAGES DE LUXE CO* Phone Winnetka 76 CO0U N TR YCLUB covereci compffletey the ian n specifications of the plant, dcscribing tbe appearance of the building whcn completcd, the ornamental features, oôf the roof, including artistic light- ing fixtures, fountain and pool1s. He *minutcly 'described. the pumps., mo- PHONE ItOUTE-~Any Road t. Woua. kegan Roed. North to Defeddfhe a IU 99,e g 1 1.

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy