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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 11 Nov 1922, p. 3

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1922 3 EF VOTERS' LEIELE T POLICE DEVISE PLAN TO FOIL BURGLARIES HEARS. BARD. cv ie ne year when burglaries flourish best and because some robberies have been committed recently in the Winnetka Leader to Speak north shore area, W. M. Peterson, | Winnetka Chief of police, has issued | at Convention of Women a circular letter to every household Vot "LL in Winnetka. 3 oters €ague The letter requests the co-operation of all the citizens of the village in ---- the endeavor to. avoid the robbery menance. Residents who are leaving PLA N LOCAL MEETS home for any length of time, or who leave the house unlocked when they eer se ets are out, are urged to report their ab- J 3 7 sences, where they may be found, Discuss Constitution at Mass and the length of time they expect « to be gone. ~ Meeting Here Nov. 23 By means of this information the police chief hopes to be able to tell the patrolmen just exactly what is what on their beats. By checking back the officers may tell at a glance what houses are supposed to be closed and what houses are occupied. Patrolmen will take special pains to protect the houses that are left vacant for any length of time. Chief Peterson sends out a simi- lar letter every fall, the season when petty robberies appear to be the vogue. Announcement EP The Hearthstone Tea and Candy Shop will open on or about The second Annual Convention of the Illinois League of Women Voters will be held at the Congress Hotel 4 November 14, 15 and 16. On Novem- - ber 14 at 2 o'clock, there will be round-table conferences on the fol-| lowing subjects: Child Welfare, Education, Efficiency in Government, International Co-op- eration for the Prevention of War, Living Cost, Social Hygiene, Train- | ing in Citizenship, Uniform Laws . . nie Women, Women in In- North Pole Missionary dustry. at Local Parish Sunday Mrs. Hibbard Speaker Comin g down from the North Pole On November 15, at 10 a. m., Mrs. region to commune with and lecture William G. Hibbard will speak on her REE a Te ' : 1 work in the Fourth Region. At 9 | to people in "tropic" Winnetka, will a Ibe the experience of William A. p. m. the proposed Constitution for |p omas missionary to Point 'Hope, Illinois will be discussed. Mrs. ' : Florence Bennett Peterson will pre. Alaska, the farthest north of all Chris- 2 b tian work. side. The speakers will be Mrs. Mr. Thomas, as missionary of Catherine Waugh McCulloch, Mrs. Ghri Tor, : : : : : "hrist Church, really is acclimated to Morton D. Hull, Ex-Governor Ed- our temperature, even' though he ward F. Dunne, and Charles E. spends most of his time inside the Merriam. In the evening a banquet | Arctic Circle. He will be the guest will be held. : : 3 of the parish over this week-ent, On Tit face will bs 2 Uy speaking to the children in the I or nvisco as UsSINess | church school tomorrow morning at an AES OnMOrSANIZAL ON: 9:30 o'clock and to the men and Discuss Constitution Here , n > bh women at the regul 1 - The evening of November 23 is very vices, b+ gular 11 o'clock ser important because Judge Cutting = ni SIN whose and Victor Olander from Chicago will dy Sng Mot Wien ow discuss the new Constitution of the meeting at 8 o'clock in the Parish Staite of Illinois at the Wilmette H Mond h i ¥ to th { Woman's club. This will be an ex- Tle. oo Ry Swi pea A i cellent opportunity for the people of hii aur monthly uild Winnetka to get a lucid and en- : lightened understanding of this im- . portant instrument of government, Winnetka Motor Co. Now The discussion will begin at 8 Reads, Wersted Motor Co. - o'clock. i i The Winnetka Motor company has Internationalist Speaks changed its name, iday evening, December 1, ne Da, the East Indian Presi.| , The company, which was formerly dent of the Oxford International | KNOWN by the name of the Winnetka Union, will speak on "American Co- Motor company, and Which occupies operation with the League of Nations," | the building at 562 Lincoln avenue, in the assembly-room of the Horace |1S NOW to be known as the Wersted Mann school at 8. Mr. Mahmood is an | Motor company. The new name is Internationalist and in no sense an | derived from the name of the owner, official of the English government, is W. T. Wersted, recently changed from is said. He is sponsored by the |Weherstedt. Foreign Policies Association of New| The Wersted Motor company has York, which is a liberal and non-par- | been doing buisness for 13 years and tisan group whose purpose is to fur- has enjoyed a remarkable growth. ther the cause of world peace and |It is the agency for the Dodge Bro- international understanding. Mr. | thers Motor car. Mahmood has been speaking on this " subject at many of the Eastern col- leges and before city and women's clubs throughout the East. This is - an unusual opportunity for the peo- ple of Winnetka to get a great Inter- nationalist's point of view on this Phone Plise ort % Iriangle Auto Repair Shop Have Laudable Program ¥ vale, DR aay of oy Located in the Triangle Garage and Motor Co. hensive working program which they M. BORRE (Formerly with Winnetka Motor Co.) C. HANSEN will put before the United States Lesislature and the legislature of the State of Illinois. That which per- tains to Child Welfare will ask of the Federal legilation adequate ap- ( propriations for the Children's bu- reau; and of the State legislature they will ask (1) immediate acceptance of the Shepherd-Towner act by all the G . . states which have not yet accepted ong to use it; matching by all the states of their share of the Federal appropriation he and formal ratification of the State your car Legislatures in which the acceptance | has been made by the Governor only: . . ? Te this winter: COME UP FOR AIR! child labor laws that embody stan- | dards included in the "minimum | Thanksgiving Day at 942 and 944 Linden Avenue in the new Aitken Block The nroprietors expect to serve delicious and wholesome food and in the Candy Shop will be found delectable home made candies, as well as "a full line of Party Favors, Score Cards, Greeting Cards, Place Cards and other Novelties. Ny i Sins aon Better let us completely Our air service is at the disposal of every Ine : sory School . attendance jo 16, and overhaul your motor so motorist in Winnetka, whether a custo- -~ providing for the proper physical ex- . : | aminations for the children entering that you will not be an- ee of ours or a just at ae present. ! employment; (3) Adequate provision . e say "just at the presen ecause we for detecting children in need of noyed with motor trouble l ial d legislation necessar : know that sooner or later all the up-and- i f special care and legislation necessary during cold weather. X X a | for the better protection of these going motorists of this town WILL be | our customers. MOST of them are al- ready. delinquent children) in accordance with the provisions of the "mini- mum | standards." The minimum standards for Child Welfare adopted at the Children's Bureau conference of 1919 were endorsed by the Nation- al Teague of Women Vaters at its B.ED LEER Laat MLANCLE (HARACE E-GOV include every phase of child life and the protection which should be given © W.T. WILSON PROPRIETOR to it by modern civilization. They OY 555-57 CHESTNUT ST. children (dependent, defective and | \ cover the subjects of children enter- ing employment, public protection of ; the health of mothers and children, children in need of special care, recreation, and Child Welfare legis- lation. They form a complete pro- gram toward which every State (UHH TTT ee should work and by which it should measure its progress toward adequate care of its children.

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