for our children uniting the necessary preparation. The very persons who should become (ha when of our children are driv- an my by the mgr of economic for- ca. It is unforluute that teachers are compelled to present these facts to the public and .0 law makers. Pat: was and onions of the cannon? schools should he the laden in this 11m teaching busines- does not of- !er suï¬cient salary to justify young rel! ml women of untied ability in spending their time and money in Why cannot every child in Illin- ois have the beneï¬t of good teaching? There is but one Inf-dent answer. army for eflectim max-ice, but Math" “’9" to he 9"“ t“ “MM†"“5' it requires "‘l- “W work to hart and Schindler. and a copy to The prepare than when. I! is . mom Downers vae Report" for publi< difï¬cult hair to train a teacher. The ““0" gavel-amen: will not entrust its and C- 1- Wm"- 3‘39â€â€œ?! mien to the dinction and contra! of! untrained Ind unï¬t Wears. But wet Whefl cleaning «It â€'0 attir 0" 69!- plaee our chfldmn': education in the I". do Mt “INN "“385 away. They hands of half-baked. incompetent may be of no use to m but name one teachers. else wants them. Try a dammed ad. to which we expect the children in our common xhooln to ‘0‘ The um tutored are our tutors; the untaught and untamed are still entrusted with the important task of teaching and training the dawn. of our common- mlth. We have loaned that Iran mined ofï¬cers ma quickly train an) road that of a four-year high school. One-third of our teaching force have never he» «hated beyond the pain: loading (one Beaver, A DWI; â€Wmï¬mto‘wp‘nml hunk of duration ad yum lua' W Inner and better Mm However. in apih of .n this. after n." I «Mary of comm school nth-fl ruin. over 12M at our teachers-3 Inn A professional «a mm: «H n Pope County pays its women teach- ers the lowest“ wage, $306.57 a year or $25.54 a month. 'Thc lowest county on the list, is Wayne. which pays its men teachâ€" ers an average salary (1') bf $417.22, or a little better than $34.17 a month, its average for all is $355.31 or $29. 61 a month. There are in the state 102 counties. In the pay of men teachers Du Page Cbunty stands fourth, with an over- age salmy of 31.543.53.- we are elev- (nth in women teachers with an av- erage of $731.31 and ninth in all with an average of $605.96. ‘ Cook County is highest with an m1 tragc of $1,382.89. ‘ F .6. Blair, Sueprintemlent of Schools of the State of Illinois has just issued a report relating to the pay of teachers of the entile state. This report has been tabulated by counties and shows that Du Page in high on the list. ‘ Report Shows Math Dilemma In Instructor's Salaries in [IL innit (bunting; DU PAGE COUNTY STANDS HIGH IN PAY 0F TEACHERS Iot extend hr- ’ ‘7: Mb. -g "a W M {In norm will hâ€. f" â€a" Ouruhod-wfllfwudmnm ‘ â€"459 “I†In. a! Icahn Ind: 'M‘ ’hochnmbmndnw non: 9".lf a. pm M mu" «lam l THEREFORE. BE IT RESOLVED: 11m: we. 3 members of Downers: Mme Lodge No. 750. Independent Order of Oddfellown extend to our Brothers. our moat Mantel! sympa- thy and commend them for console- tion to Him who doetll all things well. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED: ‘ that these resolutions he read in open Ill-due nml entered upon our words. we copy to he sent to BMhers Hub hat and Schindler. and a my to The Downers Grove Reporter for [NHL cation. f WHEREAS: A. All wm PM'F 'm M- m M. in "in Inï¬nite Merry, to mm: from a» runny drfle of our W "rather. Blair â€abbey-t. his son: OM George T. Schindkr. his mother. WHEREAS: While we how will: humbk Mission to His Holy wm. we mourn with our Brianna. their HonestJohn «uh-Inuit Sunshiny-fly tr [ The statistics for the your ending Juno 80. 1919. printed in this bulle- tin show an increase in the avoragn Wage ou-r the previous year of 5 yer cent and an Increase of about 24 per cent for ï¬ve years. 1 Those who think that this cam- paign for a living wage has nothing ‘hehind it but the selï¬sh. self-seeking or the teachers should. like Nicode- mus. dimb up a tru- nnd take a long. rr and broader View of the situation. ’is it any wonder that high school graduates are choosing other lines of buxiness? ls it any wonder that men mach-rs are forced to leave tha'ir ;I?esks and take up other wouk in or- der to meet actual living expenses? ls it any wonder that our' brightest and best women teachers are. being taken from us in large numbers by other occupations? With over 22.000 teachers of this state receiving an average annual :alary of 8575 during the year 1918. There is no other way by which we can attract the bright. capable young‘mcn and women to the teach in; business and induce them to take the extended training necessary to [repare them for thiszork. en and better teaching fbr our chil- RESOLUTIONS } Rods by the foot All Styles of Fixtures Weflnreanyrequiremnts forRodsaudfladuanddo WINDOW SHADES Curtain Rods Kirsch Flat Roda in every fl: beatingofwindandnin. thepierdngeï¬ectsofhat and cold. the relentless- raysofthemn. Asktoseethem. ate scientiï¬cally treated to withstand the constant thug. and‘ gutaï¬iiii; 2. . mm.“ m mkm mam MSQMSt. in View of the foregoing. I am pleased to advise that arrangements have been made to place in the hands of our ushers a booklet of prayer» nppmpriate for the laity at the variâ€" ous stages of the Mass, together with (xplanntions of thin. the central not of Catholic worship; and a copy of this little missal will be given to each “stranger within our gates" up- mn entering the church, 50 that it will be poulblc {or them the mom Intel- llgently to follow the service I: well u to enjoy the Ila-cum! Fnthor'v Several of my non-Catholic friends lime expressed a desire to hem Fath- er Shem: in his series of addresses hem. but indicated a hesitancy to at- wn oui church due to their luck of understanding of Catholic church ser-I vices. which, with its elaborate core-J mania] and its Latin ,is no very dif- fcrent from that to which they are accustomed. Strangely enough. too. there not infrequently exists the cr- roneous impression that the preach- ing is alxo in Latin, instead of. as is the case, being always in the vernacu-g lap of the congregation, whica is king) lish here. Dear Mr. Staats He Will Speak on "flu Hound of Heaven' 'n the Tea A. M. FATHER SHERAN TO BE AT sum JOSEPH’S SUNDAY thework M Ill-Id mam Have you some little thing that you wish to sell. Try a classiï¬ed ad. f He has done great work among the people of the South and it is parti- cularly ï¬tting that one of hi}; race should speak here so close to the am nivcrsary of the birth of the man which liberated so many of his peo- llo. do with hiding his people stead) l'uring the recent race riots. He should have a packed house to hem his address. (I) Mmm~.mâ€"ymhmmmhmmm mï¬mflMe-m. (1) “any“. trauma-«man. caduceus. (I, fl...)_____.._‘_ v When William Payne. the Lanker at ‘ Bisonville, decreed that no farmer who ï¬d not raise cows as well as wheat could borrow money from him. the angry grain growers almost lynched him. But they had to doas he demandedâ€"â€"and today his county is an oasis in a blowaway desert, his de- "positors and borrowers are prosperous fa'rmers, his ' bank is looked upon as the agricultural father of the whole countryside. ' Such is The Power of Money -_.I - lbr Good. Herbert Quick, formerly a member of the ‘~ ; Farm Loan Board, tells the story in the February 7th ‘ f issue of . He is pastor of St. Main-hr M. E. church. Chicago ,and had much to Dr. Robinson is a scholar and a gentleman. He has been pmminently mentioned as a possible candidate for Bishop of the coIored church. 1)., Chicago's most popular and gift- ed colored pulpit orator. will preach at the First Methodist Episcopal church here. The evening servicb is held at 7:30. 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We want the best. and you canno' afford to buy anything but the best; it is cheapest in the end. i You can get more genuine satisfaction out of a good Math brush that‘s made right. than you can out of a dozen Ordinary ' Tooth Brush Satisfaction r sane rut. v" Imus» " awaken-MM“ Mun. M EACLE‘NIKADO†Our 40: “Kn-n20" Brushes are perfect and guaranteed. WE ARE IN BUSINESS FOR YOUR HEALTH 34 S. Main Slr. ZINDT’S PHARMACY EAGLE PENCIL COMPANY, NEW YORK your money on deposit with us. Let usadviseywwhatto read about farming; let us. in fact. send in your subscription for THE COUNTRY GBNTLBMAN. For only $1.00 you can read Herbert Quick’s series and all the other splendid articles that will appear in the next 52 lama of the Great National Farm Weekly. and Night Service. , ,rï¬ï¬ï¬ Erich F 1 1m Telephone 282 â€"-â€"--â€"_ PENCIL No.17!