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Downers Grove Reporter, 6 May 1921, p. 4

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0! course there "my be vital m- was why this should hot be carried through, mommy you know some mil. Both of us my have been .flnformed about several of the de- “fils of the proposed annexation. We! an mer- flnd out what is in each WI minds unless we. get together, m file mt” over in a rational “and It the Dow-or: Grove Post ”on a second class mail matter. liven-tiling rum mode known upon application. Subscription rates 82.00 per your. Single copies 5:. m and deter!!! (ermine the best solution. A Md '5“ be given to do this a M evening, Hay 10th, when We believe in the proposition. Weighing the merits against the de- merits, such as we know. makes it u Wing thing to us. The "People'- Fov‘um” which was malted several months ago by the Rev. Ellen B. Goodwin. is a natural pines to thrush out questions of im- pomnce to the get-en! public. Such a question is the advisibility of anâ€" nexing territory adjacent to Dowm ens Grove to tha municipality. Everyone in the village is. or should be. interested in this question. It is me which win hnve an eflect on the future growth of the community. “cumminomgfmun *dln Dov-an Gnu Pan-n- “ Company. 37 Noah lain street. Mommmm PUBLIC C. H. STAA'I‘S. EDITOR MICKIE SAYS QIIES‘I’IONS West Suburban Motor Co. LaGrange, 111. Local Salesroom, Curtiss Theatre Bldg. yam 3931115377 filfiOMOBlLl-ZS VAREHBUILT. BUICK wm. BUILD! THEM It i.- posulbla nnumluu “in! but liml- rush to buy a In! and build Inc "no “new“ l;-u-p< a Teflon 'l'hv Utopian (in-am of everyone owning his. or hcr, own litth' cor- m-r nf thix earth is pmsiblo of mali- xation. Tht‘rc an! people who \"(Illll' mthcr run. than own their home, hm thew “haw no! that inbom spirit which makI-x a Na! citizen of a coun- try." Being. as We are. a “Newspaper for the Community.” with no per- sonal axes to grind, with only the good of the entire people of this com-‘ munity at heart, we always strive for betterment. If any suggestions, of merit from our readers nublishmli of merit from oun readers publishml in the Reporter tend to bettvr cond?~ lions for local folks, that’s out aim! We are always glad to receive and publish communications from our readers regarding some question of public policy. We do not take 1m-l ponslbility for any views expressall merely specifying that. the writer's name be appended to the letter. annexation. I As an example of what it means in ldollnrs' and cents to be inside the cor- ,pomte limits, 0. lot on North Main ‘strcet was sold this week for $1,250. Another one, of the same size. one block farther north and just outside the corporate limits was sold for $250. If the limits wet-l! extended a block: farther out and the street paved and} sewer and water mains in, one lot‘ would be worth practically as much as the other. the People'- Forum will convene at guessing but in the long run you are Library Hall to dismal this question. money ahead and at the end of the If you on for ibâ€"bg them. If paying period you have your home, you are against itâ€"be them. If you bought and paid for. Contrast this have not yet fommd a decision in with years of rent paying and at the the matterâ€"be them. Only by these and only a bundle of rent receipts to informal get-togethers 'ot the people show for your money. of the community, can the residents Buildhdon’t rent! ‘ of this village find out the best course . to pursue. __ _ __,"_ __ - __“.__ Order your Pansy, Cabbage and Tomato plants now Cabin Manta (7mm own Hunts Aster Mints Romain Blue Agoruumn Bonk-r Plants BUICK ”raffle Are» near Highland Telephone [36-1 Cooking becomes an exact science when done with gas. We carry several different lines of Gas Ranges. ' ‘ We t U 'ted ' @wsefggmg'comga; fa“: kitchen comfort and good results in f. economy and conservation are assured. BUILDâ€"DON’T RENT Wuhammetcaskmge COM MUN ICA'I‘IONS When you purchase a Buick, you are making a konwn invest mentâ€"â€"in a car that has proved trustworthy for twenty years. But don’t take Buick’s reputation, the words of Buick owners or our words as to Buick’s reliability as the final ar ment. Let us take on out in a 1921 Buick. You, yourself will the best judge 0 its sturdiness and.power, its comfort, beauty and easy operation. Your Buick is doubly guaranteed for continuous use through the Authorized Buick Service. Since I: .mry first. regular equipment on all model: includes Con! Tires. for expansion. extension, C. V. WOLF VEGETABLE PLANTS GARDEN FLOWERS Carma:- Coleus For": Geranium: Egg Plants Tom-to l’lnnlu "vim: in "w nutuu' of a wmmuni- 1y (won! it in («pm-(ml that a n-conl brvukhm rmwd will gallu-r around (his mrvwr on ”w nigh! rm-cifiml lo punicipato in the program. 1‘th my «in scram! a! the raf- fle tickets unsukl and they may ho secured from any member uf Uw all-- partmont. The evening’s festivities will end with a dance at Dickr'x Hall where the firemen hope to dent a littlr mow money (a hp "504‘ on ”w purchasv 0|" tho truck. There will be speakers at the draw- ing which will take place at the corâ€" ner of Warren avenue and Main sit. the Kidwell Garage corner, and arâ€" rangementx are now unrlor way to provide music for the. occasion. Am ‘efl'ort will be made to secure the ser- ‘vices of the Suburban Band. Several members of which live in the vil- lage. Dr. Inc-us B. Goodwin, path tor a! St. Joseph's Church, will be one of the speakers and a man from tho lllinnis Fire l'rowntlon Burt-nu, the other. Mayor Walter C Barbe. will draw the nuntbexs out of the hat at tho rafl'lc of the Ford touring car for the benefit of the no“ fire truck on‘ the evening of Saturday, May Nth; from present plans which the firemen are now perfecting. Just how the drawing will be done has not yet been decided and nearly everyone in the village is getting a garage read)- to house the “Lizzie." Them Will be Speakers and Music at Kidwcll Garage Corner Ending With Dance MAYOR BARBER T0 DRAW FORD WINNER MAY 14 Ssh-inn Snap“ SWO!!! lyumm l'nmk-s J. W. NASH OF COURSE. if you HAVE NOT the TIME TO drop in W HYâ€"TELEPHON E. THANK YOU! STORE WE have NOW AT Twenty-one SOUTH MAIN Street. OCCUPIED for TWENTY-NINE years BUT IT looks BETTER AN D better EVERY DAY and Ill" YOU don't {BELIEVE IT just COME IN and SAY “HELLO" and SEE FOR yourself WHAT A hang up LOCATION you have ONCE IN a while. IT ISN'T the easiest THING IN the world T0 RIP UP stakes AND MOVE from u ‘TO BE AN old story TO HIM your ATTENTION is. gong TO BE called to THE NEW STORE cw AND UNTIL it gets MAY BE you have GOT USED to the NEW STORE but NASH has not. MS]! The Grocer I Born near Cass December 2’7, 1835. ‘Edgar S. Andrus grew up on the farm his father. Thomas Andrus, homesteaded. Here he spent his en~ tire life with the exception of the last two years when he made hisi home with his daughter at East Chiâ€"J Funeral services were held Sunday, April 17th and burial was made at the Cass, Fairview cemetery near the home where he lived for so many years. Edgar S. Andrus. who is supposed to be the second white child born in the territory now DuPaze ('ounty, died at the home of his youngest daughter, Mrs. Royal E. Clinton at‘ East Chicago, Indiana, Friday, Apri! 15th. " Second While Child to be Bu Dul’au County Buried at Cum April Will. EDGAR S. ANDRUS DIED APRIL 15'"! AT EAST CHICAGO Phone 8 ( 31589) .‘\'(‘ l‘)’ For the new as well as the old costume, new neck- wear is necessary to give the final touch of smartness. We are showing some interesting values in the new effects. They are moderately priced. ‘ L»â€" â€"-J 75c to $2.50 nose Important Bits at Neckwear Part of the oak timbers used in the original‘log cabin were incorporated 'who with one sister. Mrs. Elizabeth F. Walton of Cass, now nearly 90 years old, survive him. Thom Andrus, father of Edgar A., came to cass in 1832. He was a Pcarpenter and came to help in the erecting of the then struggling vil- lage, Chicago. He worked a while and then went back to Vermont for his family. Shortly after the fami‘ ly settled in a log cabin on the An- drus farm, south of the village, a son, Edgar. was born to them. E On March 19, 1863,!1e was mar- lied to Miss Aptha Mcuellon and five children were born to them: two sons. Bert and Marvin. now deceased and three daughters, Mrs. C. 0. Wan rger of Los Angeles. Calif.. Mrs. Ed. C. Prick of St. Paul. Min, and Mn. Royal E. Clinton of East Chicagn, G 'n)‘ seems to he the most popular color in has iery. It is being worn with all shades of shoes. We have a complete selection of these as well as all other shades. either in plain or fancy styles. Silk Hose at \luch depends on the choice of accessmics And this store offers you carefully selected varieties that assure distinction, exceptional value and corlect harmony with your costume. 32 8. Main Street Downers Grove. Ill. Correct Accessories MORRIS ' SHOE STORE We have a large selection of the latest strap slippers in low and high heel. black and brown and white kid and calf skin. We can save you money on any shoe you buy from us and you get :1 goodâ€"especially good fit, too. IL L MchisteI Co. We have cut the price on a good many num~ hers for quick sale. Some are from 50 to 60 per cent less than formerly. See our window for pri- ces and styles. Reduction _ 9 $1.00 to $2.00 Hosiery of Fine Quality 80 Essential to the Smart Costume $1.10 to $2.95 There are all sorts of inter- esting handbags to choose from this season. You will find just the one you want here at a price you will want to pay. IIAND BAGS --really an essential this sea- son. They dress up the hat $0 and may or may not be worn over the face. All sorts of novelty meshes are here. Long and shun silk gloves in all the new shades. splendidly finished in every detail, are here :It (i LO" ES \' El LS into-mnmodemhomeymlflor iand this is die Andnu W ‘ Born in these times Il'd mind in. der the Human discipline of pioneer days. Mr. Andrus was a character loved by all and he will he missed by his many relatives and friends in this part or the country. , 222 Flirview Avesâ€"Phone 154-14 BRUN ET 8; DONKIN Carpenters JOBBING A'I'I‘ENTED T0 ESTIMATES FURNISHED Builders

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