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Downers Grove Reporter, 11 Jul 1913, p. 1

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(I Lehmann 8: Michel ZImMMMM ”11nd”? The Reporter favors the plus om- lluod by the Board of Education. The new school project has been discussed in them columns many times. There should be a record vote. I! the plan- presented by the board or educulon no to be up- pmved let them be approved by n molnl muiority. I! the citizens of tho dlutrict are opposed to the new school plan. let the proposition be doiuicd by I vote which will be equally deem". 1 Lot, Children’s White Dresses, Muslin Skirts, etc. Some are soiled, some not. They no at Ball-Price The polls in the village ball will be open Saturday uternoou from 1 o'clock to 7 o'clock to every citizen in School District 58, men Ind women. Half of the Summer Season is still be- fore you and you can well afford to pur- chase a dress at these prices. Sale starts Saturday July 12th and continues one week. Come earl to get the best bar- gains at this Sale, t ey won’t last long: For the first time in the history of Downers Grove. women have an op- portunity to exercise the {ranchise on a proposition which directly in- volves the expenditure or a large amount of money for the benefit of the community. Heretol’ore they have been restricted to voting for members or the board or education, now. thanks to the into general as- sembly in particular and a host or vaiiant suflragists in general. they may and ought to vote for or against the proposition to build a new schooi‘ house and the issuance of bonds for till! purpose. on all Cotton Wash Dress Goods consisting of, Lawns, , Batistes, Silk Novelties, Tissues, Ratines, Ratinettes, Fancy Piques, Voiles and others. SCHOOL ELECTION SAT- URDAY AFTERNOON TO DECIDE WHETHER A NEW SCHOOL HOUSE SHALL BE BUILT AND BONDS ISSUED A sum ommum WINDS“)? r0“ womfi‘m mi 'mm “mum, Special Reduction Sale The Fair Store Telephone 105-]! LH. Swearingen 8: C0. Fine Stationery VOL. XIXX. NO. 48. DOWN ERS GROVE REPORT : . SPECIAL : Paper Napkins. Correspondence Cards, Box Paper The News Agency Magazines. Books. Newspapers Envelopes. Place Cards Ink and Pencil Tablets lunch of Freon“. Abner Wombat Ivu Don I. I log nun. but every one 0! hi: sand-cu In a area In“. Such I. m. In M 15 W. Railroad Street Make. Them Fool 3.1". “Any girl." says a lady lecturer. “cu: marry any man she wants to If she holds his muse In her mind." All the lame. non am: condder It. n his. get me! to hold bl. loner- In hot poctet. At Belmont a house ln construction (or Rudolph Ellsworth, or the Well- worlh green houses. was moved twelve feet from its foundation, and considerably damaged. In the village the damage was nomi- nal. Outside many telephone poles were snapped off and wires broken so that linemen were busy repairing the damage the rest of the week. Alwayu the Same. It was lmle Master's first year ln school. The spelllng lesson was belng reviewed. and the teacher asked He ter how she would spell the word “hlrd”? “Just the name today as we dld yesterday,” she promptly un- uvered. The village was treated to a half hour of darkness when there should have been broad daylight last Tucsv day afternoon. The cause of the par- tial obscurity was a wind and rain storm which did some little damage _to shade and fruit trees and whirled through the village streets, cleansing the pavements and washing down the gutters. WIN DSTORM SWEEPS THROUGH TOWN. Bulk Paper Novelties DOWNERS GROVE, DU PAGE COUNTY, ILLINOIS, JULY 11, 1913. -â€"Geuo Baum And wife at CM- ago were not: of Olin. (Milton of Curt!" m ~Altbough Chautauqun ticket- Ire marked $1.75 this you, and the “lent in better and a fuller program than ever you get It u! for the sums price of $1.60. â€"Lyh Button and Gwendolyn Grif- fiths enjoyed n his trip July 4th. â€"-Mr. And Mrs. Wm. Em- are visitâ€" ing at Lake Blufl for a week or ten â€"â€"Muter Oscar Pater is spending his school nation on the farm of James Ruby uni wlla. â€"Mrs. Jonas Foster. who ha been on the sick "at. II much Improved In health. Among those present were the Rog. ere Brothers. D. C. end L W. sunny. 1. M. Burr. E. W. rarer. W. c. Powell. iDr. Hm, J. H. Hm. Elijah Root. Gerdner Fuse. end others. whom we do not now remember. About 4 o'clock Enquire Root mended the rostrum Ind made a very eporoprhte speech for the occasion. after which a vote of thanks were passed no Ir. end Mrs. E l Downer for their hon- pmmy and attention. end thee the enjoyable time wee brought to 1 clone. ‘ The latter snort comma-d oi fine.» In; a tow! some 30 paces flaunt fro- . (tron mint and "loodwlnflog" a person. after 'hlch he vu whirled around several times and started on his journey toward the obit-cu” point. much was the fowl, The Int person to make the trial at securing the ro'l was I gentleman from Hale. who insisted that on account of "his position,“ he was entitled to nece- dance. This honor. of course, nu corned“ him. and "son; on who auc- ceeded not one caused such morn-mu ‘or provoked so much laughter; for. 1although he had mum-i the list- uce and secured the (traction in In mints-eye he (and himself when: Wrought to light." In the Walt In.‘ “Old 0! the North. when the object of his march was touted. not. not - Hula tam-a and". be In chat"! Amount the company. Ann hath "no” ”he. I'm 0.- hynd. row-hung of ell-hing the rope. pumping. stinging. ind Int. though by no mm but. the HIM hull-a porfonnum- Thr ml gamut-oat bou- no“ I! n'elorl in nu vu o: a handful rolllllon prop-ml by Iho but and bottom IBM: nu panac- a! by those 9mm In u very 1M0 nan- M I. I. Mn. u would he gonna!" unu- l! a. “New. autumn noun a. utty Itlhoul being «le00 by I. r. Donor. A: bu hon No cuto- lor your. can in "mm on“. I “I- Mr 0! mm. on tut Mood” All mum Illa “out; cum (I. anon-Mu M nan-flu o! It too- plumy. all being at (In In]. “{ Ger. m- bnumul 5mm '01 given our to "so an." Inqubhd. [kt-thou. I'M... IAN”. In. loving bun Mind in poullton for (be out “on. cupped Inn the Down"- 0m. NM 90 July mu. "1|. I Where all are excellent it would be ‘hazardous to style one best. Were ‘Maple avenue placed at the head of the honor list. what would the worthy residents 0! Highland avenue think. they having toiled mightily to bean- tiiy that classic street. Were the palm presented to Forest avenue what mute indignation would aurge up and down Curtisa street. Were Oakwood avenue elevated above its neighbors what despair would take hold of Car- penter atreet. Were Prince atreet‘ commended what a hornets neai‘ would but: along Gilbert avenue. So. having in mind the old proverb. "Discretion is the better part at valor," the Committee bean leave to report that: ”The Little Old Tm oi Downers Grove is just about right. that its atreeta are excellent and Ill pathways pleaaant." Almost without exception resident property owners showed that they took pride in the places. and thanks to the village mowing machine. even the vacant lots held by non resident owners displayed few of the unsightly weeds which lately marred the high- The (-ommlttee selected (1 inspect the streets and parkn'uys ot’ the vi]- lage on the morning of Independence Day encountered a dltficult problem as they whirled through the town. Taking the principal avenues north and south and east and west the observers noted well kept lawns and parkways on every hand. - PARKWAYS IN PRACTICALâ€" LY EVERY STREET PRE- SENT PLEASANT PROS- PECT. PARKWAY INSPEC'I'IOI SHOWS IMPROVEMENT FOURTH OF JULY. 1875. -â€"'l'lle Woman's Aid of it. Am Church rm have a null:- mouths deudu.nv1m.usp.m.u the home at In. Roam-on an PH“ “can. ~â€"Mr. and Mrs. Kinda went the Fourth in Aaron. -â€"Knold Bowman in spending a short vacation with friends In Kann- ~Read about Chantaqut “chat. on page three. -â€"Dr. Kannison «1.1mm m‘ifi! birthday by keeping open house to I“ In. friends on July 4th. «Mrs. Elbert Stanley has returned from I meant nation spent In “mm. â€"Mr. and Kn. Scott of Oskwooa avenue entertained friend: on In]! M. â€"Kent Wyme and Adolph Baler were appointed a tvo special police- men (or July uh. '11. needleu to any their services wet-(wen rendered. â€"Mlu Dorothy Plain lot! Int Thundny for Toledo. Ohio. when the will ma seven! veal. with raw than. â€"â€"Atteluol Chautauqua mil-refs signers: Meeting this next Monday u Nanmore and Foster: ofice. tn- pomnt! Every one cal-o. ~flr. and Mrs. W. Tank“ Ire Vio- mng relatives In Puma n1! Bun-n comm”. â€"flr. and Mrs. Maurice 8mm. eu- temiaed a large company of friend. antic man At their hole on South Mnil street. â€"ln. Walter Berry and son. bu- (cr. m about from Duvnm enjoy- ing u vacatio‘. *lllu Non-a Wilbur- ol Oath-J Net... a. mum; her brother. 1’. HJ Wilhmn. superintendent 0! electric; "gm plum. Mm Wilburn n the ooIo‘ violinist [or Men Park Lyceum Bu- reau. and is - musician of consider- able note in her home city. ~Auenuoc to and Co the he! um nag). 34mm. to the Chat noun are 35 cents for some “Item noun buy a m Mela! and so! than ll l-J that Mm. â€"Nonme Ira Horton. o! Der-n. is fishing at Ila Grandpa Tuna-"1 ~Dv. not» and hm mm um Ror- Ilnn. who "and In Dov-on. bun If tuned bone. ”T” In." "030.. Math and (hand. "our." was Sunday u final um. mm“ no! beau-c. «Yum-mu om. Jab mt. «m. m In. "on"! “via an ennui-Ila I you; man who a» find July In. and uuct- Io main ”mu-mu He- then accepted In Invitation to ride In Junk-e Baruhut'u court '00-. Soon uterine he in spoofing vou- wnrd trying to loop bl- lnllm on the MIDMIII board 0! (he cut and hop ill on. on two “heavy units“ to 6.]in which lay on (ho "to not "0 lot! the car .1 Bvluonl. It any «am In "a. above “my m Income! or luklu than no "can 698mm account. or the lad can! to an: up Ila delete-c1. Bhorn of the vuiod trappings with wink-h Time [In embellished the tale. Mm “'th lulled I panting auto. Told the occupant- Ilut they bud u- coodod the village speed llmlt Ind In his most courteous manor Inllnuutod that they were under arrest. Once upon a time in the days of long ago before there was any Down- ers Grove or any stop watches, a hunter went out utter a lion and re- turned with the lion after him. 0! course that has nothing to do with the recent experience of our IMO and «ill- cient day policeman. Committee. Maple Grove Lodge No. 529 Knights of Pythias. AUTOMOBILISTS That the Keeper of Record and Seal be direcu’d to lransmit to the lam“! of the deceased Brother a copy of these resolutions. That while we extend to the strick- en family our heartfelt sympathy we rejoice that his unblemished record us a citizen and his many deeds of kindness as a neighbor and friend will survive our present sense of loss. That in his untimely passing the community has lost a unison-minus and upright citizen and the family a lov- lng husband and father. Where as it has pleased the Grand Warden of Heaven to can from his lu- bors on earth to eternal rc-frvshmeul, our friend and Brother, M-u-r John~ Ion. RESOLUTIONS. BERT C, WHITE. EDWIN WOOD. BERT ROTH. ESCAPE ARREST. J. W. Nash, High Grade Groceriesi'f 15 South Main Street Phone 59M 6;. The W'. L. Douglas Line Upoto-Date in Style The Very Best in Quality Lot OUR Baal! be YOUR Baal! We Pay 3 per cont Intel-cot 8.1m. Account. All men can MAKE money. but few men know how 00 invest money. When you make money you depend only up“ YOURSELF; when you invest money you must depend upo- OTHERS. No man serves others as well as he serves himself; That's why putting your money into somethin you can't WATCH l5 almost always unprofitable~that is If you will: more than four per cent return. ' Beware ol get~ricthuiclr schemes! It make. work edgier if good msteriel in used. and the work is better too. Let us figure with you on yout next bill. Lord Lumber Co. an 32.x. It 18: 3 3 £3.1â€" 2: .05 vacâ€"Ea 5%. .8 at .505 :2... 1331:1318: LUMBER Farmer’s and Merchant’s Bank Particular Mechanics Downers Grove. Illinois Shoes Boys’ I “Hui “hilt“- ”5.01.0.” loan-'0.- l A. 1‘. lo I D. .0. o“ loud-r oval-Jo in. I '. I. to O I. I. Downers Grove. llllnolo Capital Stock 0054mm Bapt- um.» Our Yard WHOLE No.18”.

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