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Highland Park Press, 15 Apr 1926, p. 11

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uy aole C wardrobe . i ooo e k sportation. Vestibule opens geven. jmi 8 ST INCLUDING Wilson, Noah im McGregor ey‘s $ 2:15 tol0:30 â€"..~~ .. _ [ KY. THURSDAY, FRIDAY ining,. 7:00 and 9:00 i tinceâ€"cont. 1:15 to 4:30 p.m. tory and now it comes the scereen & 1C@2n M CIVILIZATIONâ€" nd i Indian NM Army a company | Players miss seeing this wonâ€" picturitation. â€" COME D | 4. OM E S 1 ID PARK 210 uestion; birch trim throughâ€" » isl:x.:'d ; 10 rooms; 2 m t water system. !t{iapmperty,mhd natural (not artificial) as: I tatlyâ€"Spring ‘to. lateâ€"Fall r L nut\mâ€"r:i‘x:o{thm r.vithoaavy.mtfloor.: ; 100 foot frontage on one. south line 300 feet to anâ€" eet. TNnofil’lb‘b*f room (many winâ€" "i'thx'm’p , broom closet, lows) a : the Kohler sink. Roors the finest hardwood. in construction and beauty. basement, house of stucco Highland Park, Ilinois ters z «plant,) hot water heater, UNTRY. HOME ONLAL COTTAGE ty t to Rent?: vations, like park, located arkness 18 RENT ‘urk 1100 INDAY 6e Randolph 2725 ut It. Highland Park R RENT ‘F & COâ€" ESTATE WIC TH A PRIL lp, 1'*‘ 18 During: this week the picture comâ€" mittee of New Trier high school is givâ€" ing" its second exhibition of paintings by local artists. ~Among those whose work‘ will be displayed are Anna Lynch, Mrs. ta Willetts Burnham, Dudley Watson, Allen E. Philâ€" brick, Karl Buehr, Mr., and Mrs, Peyâ€" raud and Laura Vanâ€" Pappelendam. The pictures will be placed in the main hall of the school and all resiâ€" dents of the township are especially invited to attend the exhibit.. On Tuesday, A 13, mothers of memâ€" bers of the Girls‘ club, which has been aiding the picture committee in its work were lavihd to attend a special showing of the paintings. RICHARD WASHBURN CHILD| _ Has Been Lapsed "The <Practical Way to ~World Peace" is the title of Mr. Child‘s adâ€" dréss, and because of his prominence in‘ world â€" politics, will undoubtedly prove the greatest drawing card of the conference. â€" He will be introduced by President Walter Dill Scott, of Northwestern university, _ otherwise engrossed, their wives will be entertaimned by the Evanston Laâ€" dies" auxiliary, Auto drives along the notth shore,\luncheons, and a matinee party are being planned. Mr. Thorpe‘s address willb eâ€""Let Washingten_Do It." Former college professor, business man and editor, Mr. Thorpe has won a wide reputation as a student of American business m‘. + s ELECTED VICEâ€"PRES. MONTGOMERY WARD CO. FORMER AMBASSADOR TO ADDRESS ROTARY The annual Governor‘s Ball, in honor owtrict Governor Harry Kelâ€" ly, of a, wlil be held in the grand ballroom of the Edgewater Beach hoâ€" tel, Chicago, the first night of the conference,; Other speakers on the program inâ€" elude Paul P. Hartis, founder and president emeritus of Rotary Internaâ€" tional; lpfi‘s Will R. Manier, Jr., of Nashville and Bishop James Wise, of Topeka, Kansas. PICTURE EXHIBIT AT $ ‘ NEW TRIER HIGH pany, is mw the three great general concerns of ‘America, Woolworth| and Sears, Roebuck and company, w the other two. Notéd Author To Be Speaker at W, Evanston; Nation‘s Busiâ€" "Early registration points to an atâ€" tendance iof 2,000 Rotarians and their wives,"â€"declares Earl C. Iredale, 1723 Benson avenue, Evanston, secretary of the local club. "If the weather clears, the â€"majority of them will probably come by &'"” s e To Entertain Ladies While : Rotarians are occupied in business sessions, a bowling tournaâ€" ment that is now being arranged, or At the March meeting of the board of directors, George B. Everitt, 1085 Dinsmore Winnetka, was elected i and general manager of Montgomery Ward and company. For the past three years Mr. Everitt has been viceâ€" in charge of operâ€" ations. j Montgomery Ward and company, has had a remarkable growth during the past five years, sales increasing fromâ€"$75, in 1921 to $185,000,â€" 000 for . â€"Today with over 15,000 employes and annual sales of $200,â€" 000,000, Montgomery Ward and comâ€" YOLUME XVI Richard ‘Washburn Child, former United States ambassador to Italy, and Merle Thorpe, editor of The Naâ€" tion‘s Bukiness, are booked as headâ€" mm for the northern Illinois ie of Rotary International to be held .;::Q Evanston Country club, April 19 20, 7 PART 2 2 PARTS Family Next l WARTIME INSURANCE | Exâ€"Service Men Should See That \ _ _Theirs Is Reinstated, If ‘ moet hare been prepaceg ty‘ ue number chave | prepared actuaries of the Veterans‘ Bureau keeping true to all that is traditionally best in the theory of life insurance, but keeping always in mind the need for making ‘such policies as economâ€" ical a "buy" as possible for the beneâ€" fit of the veterans for whom they are FORMER RESIDENT MAYOR IN TTALY GLENCOE VILLAGE % ELECTION RESULTS Village Party 'l‘l&et Elected ; List of Candidates and From the number of conversions of war time insurance that are comâ€" ing into the Veterans‘ Bureau daily, it is evident that the exâ€"service men are. keenly alive to the advantages of this class of insurance, The propoâ€" sition of life insurance has been apâ€" proved in principle by the best minds of every civilized country in the world, but it remained for America to deâ€" velop a particular kind of policy which could ‘maintain its warâ€"time economical features and still be adaptâ€" able to peace time conditions. Policies of .this character, six in number have been prepared by the Undér the liberal legislation govâ€" erning the reinstatement and converâ€" sion of the original "war time" insurâ€" ance, thousands of veterans who had given up their insurance as lost to them forever on account of lapsation, are now getting in "under the wire" before the last call, July 2, 1926, and the Insurance Division of the Bureaun reports <11,547 applications for conâ€" version alone, received during January and February. Of these applications, 9,632 have already been approved. The Glencoe village election was held last Tuesday. . There was but one ticket in the field, that of the Village Party, and with the exception of the first district, for trusteeship, there was no: opposition, whatever. Here a few scattering votes were recorded for H. H.‘F. Keator, (6); W. A. Bachr, (2); H. F. Horton, (2), and A. L. Wyâ€" man, (1). : The vwote received by the regular hnominees, . by districts, in ‘numerical order, follows : : For village clerkâ€"Edward T. Wildâ€" er, 58â€"74â€"27â€"total, 159. 7 . For | village colléectorâ€"Clara â€"L. Lochner, 58â€"67â€"27â€"total, 152. For village marshalâ€"Herbert V. Richardson, 58â€"78â€"â€"26â€"total, 162. "Bing" went back to his home town, Luca, Italy, about two and oneâ€"half years ago and about eighteen months ago was honored by the citizens of that village by being elected mayor thereof.. When he arrived in this country on his way to Winnetka, for the present visit, he was met at New York by a large Italian delegation. VETS APPRECIATE Every exâ€"service man of this neighâ€" borhood should get in touch with the officers of the American Legion posts at once and they will gladly assist him in the preparation of the forms for reinstatement and conversion of his war risk insurance. For village elected), 4 Guilio (Bing) Matteoni who was formerly associated with his brother, Gene, under the firm name of Metteoni Brothers, in the candy and ice cream business at 742 Elm street, Winnéetka, is back from ‘Italy on a visit with his relatives and many friends.. He exâ€" pects to remain in this country about six months, during which time he will make a trip to California and the west coast. « s James A. Russell, 57â€"77â€"27 total, 161. . Â¥5p John V. Clinnin, 46â€"70â€"26â€"total, Albert R. Gates, 47â€"69â€"27â€"total, Votes Received trustwes, (three to be With a total vote of approximately 1480 ballots cast in the township.elecâ€" tion last week residents of New Trier elected to office the New Trier Comâ€" munity ticket, which had no 0o iâ€" tion.. The vote, according to vlml. was as follows: Wilmette, 286; Kenilâ€" worth, ‘24; Winnetka, 991; Glencoe, 160; country district, 10. . The vote this year was less than oneâ€"half of the total last year, when approximately 3,200 ballots were cast, township ofâ€" ficials explained. 4'!»% also, the largâ€" est vote was cast in Winnetka, which had a total of 2,800 votes. Those who were clected to office were as follows: Tomh%flgptrvhot. Gertrude M. ‘Thurston, Winnétka; clerk, Margaret S. Pierson, Wilmette; assessor, George R. Harbaugh, Wilmette; collector, Sanâ€" WOMAN‘S AUXILIARY â€" OoF N. S. MOTOR CLUB First Meeting of New Organizaâ€" tion Last Week; Purpose Is Outlined NEW TRIER TOWNSHIP â€" .~ BLECTION RESULTS The Woman‘s Auxiliary of the North Shore Motor club, 5600 Sheriâ€" dan road, Chicago, held its first meetâ€" ing on the afternoon of April 7, at the â€" Rainbow Garden â€" Radio room. After a short business meeting, cards were played. i } The Woman‘s auxiliary will work in coâ€"operation with the North Shore &:tofiull:;md is Jooking forward to e use : now being planned. Mrs, George â€"Pretzel %’flko&b Heights, Glencos, is pres of the Auxiliaty. 4 The aim of the North Shore Motor club is to remove obstacles, petty and major, that confront the motorist, in order ~to make driving enjoyable. Many bills have been presented in the legislature by inventors and : others who have sought authority to compel motorists to affix to their cars certain accessories, such as governors, stop lights, fenders, etc.. It is estimated that in one year the cost to each moâ€" torist for such appliances would have been approximately $250 had all the measures been passed. Through the work of motor clubs throughout the state, all of the measures were deâ€" feated. NDJCR A. C. Goodnow, 439 Hazel avenue, the following new officers were eleeted: president, Mrs. R. W. Keller; first viceâ€"president, Mrs. Ralph Stoetzel; second viceâ€"president, Mrs. H. J. Lynn; treasurer, Mrs, Henry W. Say; corresponding secretary, Mrs. C. R. Ringson; recording secretary, Mrs. F. M. de Beers. These officers will serve during the coming year. wSuC. GLENCOE YOUNG . At the allâ€"day meeting of the Young Women‘s guild of the Glencoe Union church last week at the home of Mrs. born Hale, Winnetka; constable, Jaâ€" cob Rudoiph of Glencoe; constable to fill vacancy, Arthur McKay. HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS,~ THURSDAY, APRIL 15. 1926 Sweetland‘s Cornerâ€"April 2,> 1926 wWOMEN‘S GUILD ~â€" Tax levies for maintenance of Wauâ€" kegan township departments and imâ€" provements will be slashed $20,000 this â€"year in accordance with an . action ‘taken by the township board last week. NEIGHBORHOOD â€" JOTTINGS| N. 8. THEATRE GU FINAL PR%%%I‘ION Interesting Happenings About This Part of North Shore . . and Vicinity;. County .. Seat Doings 4j BRIEF NEWS ITEMS _: â€"FROM LAKE COUNTY The biggest crowd in the history of the county in tax eolloctloui jammed the treasurer‘s office and the corridor of the county building the flht three d-yslutweektopcywlgndand property taxes. s ce‘ ~Two residents of Gurnee who went to Waukegan Tuesday night to atâ€" tend the performance at the Majestic theatre, had their cars stolen by joyâ€" :sdu's. Both machines were recoverâ€" ~. Attorney C. T. Heydecker, who died several weeks ago, left an estate of $24,000, consisting of personal propâ€" erty amounting to $18,000 and real estate valued at $8,000, The will and codicil were admitted to probate last week by Probate Judge Martin C. The John Rakling farm of 184 acres at Wadsworth has been sold to Rex Bollinger of Waukegan; consideration is reported to have been $50,000. One man was injured, and lives of six people were ige Satâ€" urday, when a sedan, bel ng to a. Chicago man, whose name was not learned by the police, was forced off the road on the eastern outskirts of hh.'v’nb.r:' k 6. h 6. Rev. Father Edward W, Gavin, vetâ€" eran priest has resigned from active charge of The Immaculate Conception church of Waukegan, after 54 years as pastor and counsellor to the parish. Rev. F. J.. Shea will succeed his as rector. t 1 Attacked by a vicious dog believed to be afflicted with rabies, little Franâ€" ces Harrison, 11 year old daughter of J. Harrison, residing oneâ€"half mile west of Green Bay road on Grand aveâ€" nue, near Waukegan, received severe lacerations in one leg, yesterday afterâ€" ‘The North Shore Theatre Guild anâ€" mounces the fourth and final producâ€" tion of m:n:;-n season as "The Enâ€" cbhanted A by "fi""‘*â€"" | Included in the cast for this producâ€" fi«m are such well known players as rs. Lgird Bell of Winnetka, Miss Julia Hanks of Evanston, Miss Helen Sanford of Evanston, and Mrs. Deâ€" Witt Buchanan of Lake Forest. â€" ‘The play schedule is given as folâ€" lows : April 22, Wilmette; April 28 and 24, Winnetka; »April. 26, Highland Park; April 27, Lake Forest; April 28 and 29, Evanston. egtart. Decker. | ‘The building will be oneof the finest and most modern railroad office strucâ€" tures in the middle west, it is deâ€" | clared, and will stand as a fitting monâ€" 'mtbthamdt&mâ€" prising corporation. 6 | {Construction of this building will ]notbecarriedouttor(ydrortwo. zir.:t but;‘mfilfi'uzminuflvi- of company ‘in â€"connection ‘w’iththecomtmctionnldnznevsko- kie line and series of stations is comâ€" !‘pleted, it is understood. # Erection of a ten story building to house the Waukegan terminal . and general offices of the Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee railroad in its eventual improvement of the| Arlingâ€" ton hotel sgite, according to report from Waukegan. v , ‘Lake.county teachers are the highâ€" o h e : m&&mmm;uuanm{murmfl â€" For outside of Chicago, according to figâ€" â€" Guards and M Hubâ€" ures just given out by the state deâ€" bard Woods Apr partment of public instruction. These | . Park® Plky figures are contained in a five year * TB comparison of average annual salaries mtc . i of teachers in all parts of the state. f § A| marked increase is seen in the salâ€"| _ At a recent meeting df the Winnetâ€" ariesp aid teachers in Lake county in | ka Park board, the qu 192 as compared to 1920. 2‘:."""““" l;:.e‘.‘ In 1920 the average annual salary as is bee of men teachers in Lake county was mmm beach was $1,749.71; In 1925 the average salary % und siich the im was $2,229.28, an increase of 274 : beach #ith . cént. f ces provements, including nier ‘ren. The average salary of all teachers in Lake county in 1920 was $1,164.51 and in 1925 it was $1,664.01, an inâ€" crease‘of 42.9 per cent. t w NORTH SHORE LINE . PLANS NEW BUILDING ‘The average salary of women teachers in Lake county in 1920 was $1,068.62 and in 1925 it was $1,543.82, an increase of 444 per cent. Inâ€" Chicago the average salary of men teachers in 1920 was $2,611.88 and in 1925 it was $2,885.74. ‘Salaries of women teachers in Chiâ€" cago averaged $1,797.46 in 1920 and $2,465.13 in 1925, â€" U The high salaries paid teachers in Lake county is given as the reason that the local teaching positions alâ€" ways are in demand and the most capable instructors can be selected. HELD TO GRAND JURY ON FORGERY CHARGE . Gino Bellei, of Highwood, who was arrested about two weeks ago by the sheriff, Edwin Ahistrom, on a charge of forgery, was bound over to the grand jury on bonds of $1,000 last Thursday morning by Justice of the Peacé I-lm»vey1 C. Coulson, in Waukeâ€" gan. | ; f34 The Winnetka Village ticket, withâ€" i a phow e a out ‘opposition except in ‘the race for| _ The North Shore Art i is planâ€" Vilage Marshal and Collector, carried | DPE & large Â¥ its producâ€" the field with a very light vote at the | ing members together a dinner Village election held last Tuesday. The | and a lecture toâ€"be held W y eveâ€" total vote cast, as indicated by the| Ning, April 15, at 6:30 @elock. The returns, was 1,070, only a little more | affairâ€"will be held in , do than oneâ€"third of the total vote cast | hall, â€"at the _ Winnetk#" Communit at the clection ast year. The sole| House. t «* E opponent of the Village ticket was | â€"James Cady Ewell h ghare of the Dan Connolly who received 203 votes | exhibition and is anxiodx that all the against 777 for the Village ticket | paintings to be shown aÂ¥h brought in marshal candidate, Theodore Flynn. || promptly. | M ' Bellei was arrested on a complaint filed by George H. Koon, of the Koon Motor Sales company, in Highland Park. According to Attorney; William Behanna, Koon‘s counsel, Beliei forged his mother‘s name to a note for the purchase of a $400 Marmon car from the company, and paid a small down payment. â€" Beliei was behind in his payments and a judgment was obtainâ€" ed against him in the Cirtuit court. On the stand Mrs. Bellei denied havâ€" ing signed the note. KA VILLAGE . ELECTION RESULTS A@d $ ‘\? 3.! â€"%0 1 COULD €CONOMIIE on LEFT ~QOuERS PARK BOARD TAKES ACTION In two other north ghore suburbs, thebuehumcelfâ€"c ng. In one, family séason tickets aR@ sold at five dollars each which entifles the entire family and house gu ts to the use of the beach for the season f 1t hik bogn Soei0ed § ndopt the t has 1 U â€" same plan for Winr ks - season tickets being tWd dollars if purchased before June 1§8, and three dollars after June 15. |> 7 At a recent meeting Winnetâ€" ka Park board, the dh‘m life guards at the lane '“dm"uit been each spring the Elder beach was acquired. This park and beach the imâ€" provements, including pier, ‘repâ€" resentian investment of $52,000, which is now enjoyed few picnie parties and children ve to be accompanied by adults absence of beach supervision, | [ the increasing & population meimig ReneRerigenys. ) (nce jice The annual expense Vt::‘“b met in maintaining parks makes <it im maintain For those who prefef %o pay‘ each time the beach is used, thi ch will be ten cents for chi ~-â€");' ind twenty» five cents for adults {Gr days; twentyâ€"five cents for childiren and fifâ€" tyeuuforldnlucn days, Sunâ€" days and holidays; with « t charge of twentyâ€"five en for the use of the lockersjat the Lake Front There will be three life guards, two of which selected as . heretofore. The or junior life guard will be a boy, who will be required th pass a life saving test and whose as to fitness in other are satâ€" " M cca malfecman bxith&hem:?;yh availâ€" al Y at bothmndu at the upeflhioiwlnb:“ that 8 so Winnetka people can increased enjoyment and security iH the use of either beach. > 9 After â€" two. months‘)| igation and consideration by a Apecial comâ€" mittee, the Hubbard Wdds Improveâ€" ment association at its ¥§Mgular meetâ€" ing of directors un -‘;w in its efforts to secure BB acres west of Hubbard Woods for ark purposes, providing some conclufion can be court proceedings, by "% a d: Winnetka, or othe b&y which . will insure tln:‘::uflc! pial payments over a period of years.)! i N. 8. ART LEAGUE In Progress Tonight In V. innetâ€" _ ka ~Community, $ Ewell In y ie s taree entanition Bifiore pobane: A wf it ing members together With a dinner -uloluuouhlng y eveâ€" ning, April 15, at 6:30 @lelock. The affair will be held in the Rudoiph Mate hall, at the Winnetké : Communit House. â€">.. UR supervision at bo@k beaches, al L Favor Plan EXHIBIY ISs HELD thave â€"â€"_â€". { v'».; 533.- NU MB ET

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