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A few days ago a real estate tran- saction transfer-112d the old Roger-5’ home on Warren avenue from the heirs of the late Capt. T' S. Rogers to the Indu Kosm'etic Co. who are at present in the Miller building on Will lNDU KOSMETIC CO. HAVE PURCHASED R 0 G E R S HOME The north side will be taken care of by workers from S. Andrew‘s Epis- copal church-the First Congregation- ll Ind St. Joseph's Catholic churches. Those wishing to make contributions at 2. south of the truth and west of Shim 31.; First Evangelical and Bapâ€" tist workers. ward No. l, «outh of the tracks and oasl of Main 3L; St. Paul's Evangelical, East Grove. The south sidv of the tracks has been divided "non; the churches as follows: Methodist workers. ward No. Th4- solicitnrs for funds: for (M In lid of the N037 East aw from (Iv- nflone rhurrhvs of "w Villan. Rev. J. A. Nansen has charge of the sou"! side and the Rev. T. .1. Owen, of tho north. A in. “a rlnsvd by all unmng in sing- ?ng Amorirn, I'm Rm. Mu. than gave me homiirtmn, In (M aflor mwling ”w Iota! mm: mmmn ”rang"! far In hum-r ln lmmn may» of our sillagr‘ This will h‘ nmmp'ishnl hy Man-h 20m and :- report yublishod in The "optima A-x |uMkin has ukrn mm of hy lar‘r [shnanlhmp‘w runhv'lmtinm «wry olnl- lnr you giw win I?" m (M sum-ring and sunning proph- nrro-- “w ~03.» I’M mmy rvuzvn of hmuwrs Grow do his part Dr. Hmhrr. "N‘ Maynr 0' our villagr. 9mm \mnl In thr- mm!- lnx at Dicke's'lhm he is thmoughly m sympathy with "in um": 0" ”w Near ”as! llvlil-f and how‘s I'm .1 successful canvass in our villagr. Arâ€" vmemmk for Hm ramass haw Iron cmpkted .an DO \'0l'R PART. V ‘ , _ 5 an" "w lam-hm; IIK‘ssflL‘v‘! (mm "neu- mmu- [\mwnmm "w II. S "ck-hi played ”gum and "w mod- Hon: 0! the Near But have under- gone at the hamlu of bloodthtruty Mo- hammedll Turin. He introduced hi- bnther to the nudtence. He has but neatly "rived In America and told tho story of recent event. of Mn own life. Me Win mptumt by the Turin on 3 mid «tuning thv arty period n! the war Ind pn-uuwt into M'H‘tfl‘ In the Turkish army and tom! tn fight nntnnt the Ailm- untsl he finally n- aval. Hr told of pnwnt mflrrtn-x in Armrm- and «Hm r-l'fttmt- n! th Ncnr East. Stnn'mg “mw'n amt rm!- ufll mam ttw -tm't~. Ilmnt hum" Ito about unhmml tn his turn tn pin-r- hy hungry slugs. muthmn thuon tm-ir run-tug infant:- tntn thc- ttt‘c‘l'n tn tad that!“ mum-in. Thaw un' fact-n which [mt (‘Inialinn Arm-nu umk mm": y MAM audience Mood and united in singing “The Star Spangled Ban- ner" and remained standing while the Rev. Mac-Whore", mtor of the Io-' a] Episcopal church oflercd prayer. The duh-man then introduced Ilrs. Mary M. Coultrap. (he gounty organi- nr of the Relief «mm for 001’.“ diam . sm- briefly told at m ori- gin Ind pnrpone of The Near East RcHd. She prenatal to the nmlh «we the Rex Mr. M. II. Aijinn a MU“.- Armani“: who told us 0! the "male thru which th Christian m- conditions to exist anywhere as pre- vail in the Nest East until y were "vealed to us by the aim stories of two native Armenians who were the speakers at the Mass meeting. Mr. Nansen pluldcd. The High School played an opening selection D The mass meeting held at Dickes The-he‘ll“ Sunday night was well attended. Smrcely did we realize that it would be possible for such Mus Meeting It niche Theatre 0n Sud-y Night lnl‘omed the ' People of Need. CANVASSERS 0M “ Aflfll fllNDS TOR HEAR [ASI Rfllff VGL xxxvu. N0 9. (gee can agnrl them to Rev. Owens occupy Building in Near Future And Build laboratory Addition. (Continued on Page 8) Cow and bring yuur friends. anyâ€" one who is interested in mmmunit) gatherings of the ideal type “in en- joy these occasions. The attendance at these meetings has been most gratifying. It is hopâ€" ed the March 18th meeting will he fully up to previous records. Mr. Wm. 8. Owen, who was to have been present to speak on (his date. has postponed his appearance to thv 15th of April. but “’1" address us at that time. Rev. Wilbur [Mn Elliott, Rec'tnr of Christ church of Gary, Incl, will speak to the parents and teachers aâ€" long educational lines. Mr. Elliott. is we" known in this community and this meeting should be well attended. The Downers Hmvo l‘arwntâ€"Tondwr Association will hohl its mllr meeting on the evening of Thursday. March 18th. It the Kindcrxanon. The '“ork of the class is 'l‘ifl‘ 0km; I'wh-r Hu- sumrvision of Mrs. Hon-y zml Jonrs. \vlm tank "to «run» in (NJ I work in (‘himpu «Inning (hr “ar. j 'I'M- din-atrium: mm lw-ing much a» to In >0!“ In mu miainn hmpital m I‘Mnn gmmmny brougm In ma rflvnlion by Mud Hrmminzwuy wh urn-nth "4:"me {mm them. II i< Impul (ha! nary ymmg my man "I "w chmrh and imam «h:- chain's! In impmw IM- ppknal'ul mr [mummy (m .«rnm'. “ill humm- in- hwmtnl in this: work. Tho "ml (Won (‘hrle of tho ("m- mvnnliml dumb but Mn aux-m- ynl with 1M following 0mm": Min "mm lulu-man. mama; an. In airline "ugh". vice-pram; “is: Holt-n lkmnrr. tn-uunr. TM- Mul mtinx uu MM the NI Turnh)‘ ”min; of Nah-h Ann! "'3“ lnr medium- nlll hr hold any fltn' tun-l lhinl Tumdm evenings of curl: month at 7:30 o'clock In ”W rluuth parlors Rn. Wilbur Dunn Ellie". Redm- «r ('hrifl Church. Gary. m Re The Speaker. ' CONGO. CHURCH ORGANIZES RED CROSS CIRCLE dli.‘ .0 11.1.12 to}! ya. a. i... so; .453. Icfia D07. 3% ‘55:»...â€" FOR INSTANCE They will be assisted in their con- cont here tonight by H. Victor Vogwel, ham soloist and M. Nicrgarth, cor- netiat, both of whom traveled with in large summer Chautauquflxyntem last summer. In addition C. Diminâ€" gvr. tanner teacher of violin at Kan- sas State Normal School. will appear in violin solos. Twenty men will parâ€" ticipate in the wgular Glee Club numbcm. The": will be comic-l din- logu. quartet“ numbers, choruueu and instrumonul number». Professor C. J. Attig has sent ad- vance won! that Northwestern Glee Club is in fine trim for the concert to be given at Downers Grove tonite. This is a [ire-season engagement for the qlub. That is why we were en- abled to secure them for Dimmers *Grove. It is the practice program {ram which they will line up their regular Lyceum program for their summer tour. ‘ They will give concerts in the lar- ger eastern cities of the United States finishing their summer engag~ ment with A six weeka' tour into Canada. NORTH-WESTERN GLEE C L U B AT DICKE’S TONIGHT Singers and Muiicians Will Give a Pen-{0mm Here In Pre- Iininuy to Tour. T JRS'N T0 MEET ‘\T KleDERGJRTl-ZS NEXT TIII’RSID.\\ If you have been thinking of buying a Shetland pony for that small son or daughter of yams, there is one advertised in the Classified Section on Page 7 this week. Get into the habit of reading these lit- tle ads. you’il find it pays. DOWNIEIIS GROVE, DU PAGE COUNTY. ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, MARCH 12, 1920 onliowing are thr' ofl'icial proceed-3 ings of Monday night's "renting: Downers Grove Ill. ., March 8 1920 Regular meeting of the Council of the Village of Downers Grove Ill. Present at roll call May or W. C Bar- ber and Commissioners Austin. Bryce? and Hallow: Absent Heartt. Minutes of the meeting of March 1st. [920 wen-n read and Commission- er Bryce moved to approve «ame. 0n roll call Commissioners Bryce, Aus- tin, Haller. and Mayor Barber romd Aye. Nays none. Motion carried. 'Collecto}'s and Treasurer‘s reports for the month of February were real! :m follows: On motion of Chas. Hailer. Wm.’ Bender was appointed to the vacanrv and will serve the unexpired term. Mr. Bender was a candida“ it Up last election held in the spring . 1919, but was defeated. His appoi.- mam does not come as a sumrise and we command tho judgment of thr-f Mayor and Council in the selection.i At thr Inst regular meeting of NW Cmmcil. hrld Monday evening, his nos-ignition was rend and accepted. (‘ommissiomr Dolhtw‘l Austin m- rvntly ween-m! a commiscinn as Ru- ral Mail Carrier from the Unitml States Government and U16: automa- tically barred him from holding flu- oflire of councilman of the villago. Rnignalion of ('onmfsskmcr \Islin Ira-Mod “de: llvcnivg M Hoard “reflux. VIllAfif (OUMIl APPOIMS W. BIN- D[R(0MMISS|0N[R Covers were laid for 140, with ev ery place filled. Throughout the lun- cheon. many compliments were paid the club on the very excellent eflici- army of the women in charge. On Wednesday at 1 o'clock the Woman’s Club entertained the clubs of the llth District and their friends at a one o’clock luncheon in the par- lors of the Congregational church. Under the leadership of Mrs. Frank :Harper. chairman of the Social and jHouse committee, the parlors and ta- bles were made most beautiful with decorations of green and white; the color scheme being carried through the menu in honor of the birth of St. Patrick. WOMANS (lUB RHIPROCIIY DAY BANQUH WAS A 6RD“ SUCCESS At 2:30 adjournment was made to I msm. nssm-z-xrs ‘ lhposiled to the credit of i the- Village Tweasurer ..$5.194 0. Commissioner Austin moved to ar- cent the wports as real, and har-‘I ' .cI pIaced on the records. 01. roll! «an Commissioners Austin. Hrycc.’ ‘ aller and Mayor Barber Voted Aye. IXays none. Motion carried. Flame accept my best wishes for the years to come. By reason of my recent appoint- ment received from the United States Civil Service Commission, it is necesâ€" sary that I resign as Commissioner of Streets and Public Improvements. to take affect at once. I regret that I must take this no- tion and sever my associations with {In" Council at this time. Tho following letter from Comn.‘c sinner Deibert Austin was read: Gentlemen: Respectfully y'mrs, Delbert Austin Downers Grove, Illinois. March 81h, 1920. ,Continued on Page 4) Tntal -"ummnrial Lighting light filo-lu- Repair:- HKM "Hers ...... \"ator Rah-s ....... Water “rims ..... Water Motor Repairs ”('1‘an ‘ . . , ...... Dog 11x95- ........ lamp Sales Special Assusmonts Mile of Labor ..... Sale of Matrrinl (:avbnp Disposal Automobilo Fines T» [he ('vumril of lhr Vfllage of hummus fimw, (:rntlemrn: Tho- folicming is my Nylon fm thr ”mm of l-‘nhruary. “120. (has. M. "itrh, Villar l‘nllrrfnv, FOR The club was {mutilate in having three State Ofl'iceys piesent: Mrs. Frank Mason of Aaron Slate Vioe~ President, who spoke of the State Federation work, mentioning the three mofl vital things the Federa- tion has undertaken for its yeam’ work as Amen‘cnnlzation. Child-Wel- (Continued on Page 6) Miss Mamie Engelschall gave three very fine violin numbers; Mr. Roscoe Snyder, three‘ vocal numbers; Misa Norpel. piano; Mr. George Bunge. maphone accompanied by Miss Mar- jorie Whifl'en. clubs: the club moms where the following program was given followed by re- (‘6 ll.|.l'Z('THR'S REPORT from delegates of the visiting 85.l 94 .0:- 297mm 6 550 40,00 mum 88.00 ll .90 mm 34 15 . ........ Mrs. H. H ’Fprinx Elections Mrs: A (*Villaxr ()rdénancv~< and March. L. mwm. (T. :fimmml. ”allow. 1 “A Green Party" is the offering of the local post of the American Legion for next Wednesday evening, ”arch 37th. St. Patrick’s Day. at Dicke’s Hall. The Novelty Four will furnish the music and a regular time is u»;- Mr. A. 8. Snow iu Downors firme‘, Villagt Attorney and his talk should [row binoficial to those inn-r031”! my community afimrs and hmx t'nr- rau- E of L'Ixatinn is al'I'iw-vl at. It is particulally 10024in that "19‘ matting br- “:0" attrmk-vl. a the Inp- icx tn hm l'iStflSSfld are of grnat im mrtanco to the members. Group of Irish Songs The ligMurirJdu luv! u mmv- v:- ritin. puma but rmm- M" which I. "w- lum- M i'.’ (u (l (Sh-n Ellyn olv’d "M «(mo in ”w MM "nu-r quurtrw Mum. I}. r. ...... 4 r. o 0' La! nevi llw- mum" «la-frah-v" Mm mm. '2! (a. In in a mud! and: mum uninh-n-stinl gamv. All (In-' fu-"mu wwn- gain. Ind lluu- wav- ‘muhing In H." I Tm» ('.\w- aml Hal: pmhm'M pf Hw Vv'nwa Infll !l< rvnu’ar rm M-nx A. If. SNOW 0N - u NEXT WOMAN'H f": CLUB PROGRAM '1' “'t-tlm-sclay :Iflm‘mm Mair! l'hl- pmgmm i.»- in rharzv 0f 31 J. I‘m-run and “ill hm n~ fulln“ liradmg- "Aw vn- Tu”n\'.im! mln's Fmtstflr“ Inn-h. L. F. thumb-un- l Allbmn. R. ‘ l‘ooo. l.. U. mum-u I). ’ Knkhrborlu-r . ‘ . IMwn-m- “mm H!” )dlugv \‘lflm’y Will “No I Talk 0n “Vi"aur Urdinann-s- 'md Taxmim. I’mibly one wuson for the good “sowing mqu by lbmn was "I lumncr In! our mo! “Hay" unwr- wim- Imown mi “Seappy.” "o provm very efficient in his line of the 2» ”- ncam and in taking an of "w bal. and I half I down suit cam. The “hump; Napon'fille (1M) Bran, R. I". .. Huh. I» F. (:rumhaus and Shun» wear “.0 most successful scores on the l'urpl" team. Allison’playcd a wood floor yqnw. Bush was not up to his urinal “award but he kept the opponents on the jump and scored thins. Boon played a hir “Hauling game with thv rxceptiun o! A few minutes near the Int of ”W warm- when he- lrt. a man around him (or ucwral shots. Downers Grove played I small but nmciting part in the tournament. For ‘three quarters of our game Naper- :ville was held on even terms. the score being 17 to W. During the last quarter a shower of long shots demoralizcd our playing and Naper- ville camoofl victors by a much lur~ ger scone in points than they felt in facts. ITS INTERBTING } Elgin won the Sectional Tourna- ment held last Tuesday, Friday and Saturday. Waucondn. the runner up, was a dnrk horse. No one considered her seriously till she defeated Bata- via 29 to 28 and later Naperville 19 to )8. Downers Grove Held Nuprrville ’ Even For First Tim-e Quarters of Game. ELGIN WINS SEC- TION AL BASKET- B A L L TOURN EY to read what the diflerent merchants have to offer in their advertising space every meek. And the beauty of it if that every time you ‘et the merchants know that you read their ads, the more and better bargains they will ofier. Raul every all. every week. aml I'inlrmh'npy My Ilw “normal ('llzh \w’ ‘ mart-n: :v! ”w Hit! :1 Iflm‘mm Mulch NU. - in c-lmrm- nf MI . .‘T Mrs. A. I‘. Mir-hr; H Huntington A I’ Wuwlur" and Tanuiun. Mr. A. ll. 9mm This is a psychological proof and I am sure the bank hgnds might have had sufficient insight to have realiz- ed this before. Surely. the banks are not losing. and as {or the paper,“ cannot help but become better with a full front page for news. (knights min- l haw 3!qu ham awm of the I‘m 0mm lanterns...“ community paper. But aw" did I maim- how mod until your In: lo- me. The mom.- Idln- o! the. “a Mun lbs from we and putting them in "new" plan but unmoved II m- dart-Ally. Somehow. l (30‘! explain why. yvm u I M'npuprr mun would qnohnhh' lino“. nu; mm- uml the uh Jock hour: and var. g In in pw-rnt «haw The "Ivor!" Jumhl ht- mon- of . pom. in "I6 \illnn III-n MN and coming ham n mwumpmmn‘u hmily, my “er turn I “nmnloy” \wrhly. I know of :th- trials and hv'hoduimu nun-nth»! upon (ruin: cm! llu ”apt-r th‘fl mvh. I (ah- this oprnttunity 01' con”!- rhting you and “yr wlitar" for mak- ing the two nuhlo hanks take the back pug". It nut an'y adds to the paper, but makes 'it a ma! om. some thing which was dismuisml for so long. Aside fmm this. it adds to (ho. waluc- of thr- bank ads. Why? Simply thish-hemtofore the banks have constantly been competing with news items of the front puke and few are the people who will take time to read the ad: of the front Pain. because the new: in more in- tensting. This year I have not been hm very often and I surely do hound tho Reporter. The old story again. a! never knowing it was so good II when you are away. I can sup fly > You “under uhy this ht" L'm-vl lt-Unr? Ju<t (his. A great. :hanzc- hm mmo or” not Inch-Jun. 'Hn- Nl-pmter. Fur your! have I gnaw-d, implou I and oven Mimi. Immwtly and lu.lil_\'. "to change to tm- great oxen-WEN part of a local newspaprr. “1”» ”in wet-ks’ issm' my pram-rs. r [It-Quinn.“ and font! Ik-x'irrs havr r" I‘ h- an achievement of gum! momentum. Wr lmmk ”A Woman RI 211m" for in land rvmnmnh and nulilr m- alu- m) . "Hml ha”! lbw rock um. "w an” luok IIU.; " \zn'Ir-ut mp)- illl‘Cf‘u‘l‘ i~v€'f"~ cm “W {WM plugs. Ant-HI l I ill-r. Ihf frnm nm' whom 'x‘r u ml (I. m" Fm "l'uh lirpoflfl” :vml “h" v-mh- "In and Amund the High Srmml" mrlmamrvl "Schliu." pol-hop: _\lm Imnw “In he is from Ilr‘; Ill-‘c‘ripllnn, us way gratifying to Mam ”IONS-5 In you IM may The Krportn mumu- In [M Dun-um in (In humi- I.“ I‘ has in "w no“. “1-m- It looked alien-d and improved. M. ‘firul I could not. “not" why. but ill a limo whilo H. dawned upon me that the "MIN" were mhming from the (rum pm. lmmodi-uly I wondered H Um Imximu mph who hm! oc- nuu'M your front we had quit Od- w-rUrilIg. bu! I Many glance to” no "my won: at." in the paper. in order to look over its mm and put at first hand the doing: of the community. l rweived my “Refiortcr” yolk!- day afternoon, and u in my custom when it cornea, dropped everpylhlnz Downom Grove, March 6th, 1920. Editor Reporter: Last Week The Downers Grove Rec pager appeared on the street: with- out any advertilmentn on the front page {or the first time in yum. Com- in; as it did without any preliminary announcement it greatly surpriled our subscribers and they have not been a bit backward in letting us know they liked it. The most interesting comment: u- ceived were contained in a letter from one of them It is good enough to reproduce. Eva: Newspaper Men Commented no Improved Appearance of The Reporter. “ADHSS” HRSI In pm" it \‘v'nlt (Continued on Page PAGE RHHVED MIMI PRAISE \amunn. Monday I’. I. WHOLE N0. 1882 (all: Mu Woman lit-ult- r.