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+ COUNTY OFFICERS ~_ FILE BOND; START -- TERMS ON DFC. 3 _ Mrs. Bernice Rose, of Lake For-- est, Fr'day filed sulit for divorce in the circuit court against her hus-- band, Charles, whom she married in 1917. Cruelty i# charged. Rose, ac-- cerding to the wife, earns $70 week lIy when he is willing to accept em-- bloyment. There are four children. The mother asks their custody. 'Mr. Wilmot has completed his first four years as the offce was created in 109°%4 after the population of the county became such that it could be separated from the record-- er's office. Charles Russell, county surveyor, Mr. and Mrts. Delbert Meyer are is not required to scshedule a bond. |V'siting at Mrs. Meyer's home at L J. Wilmot, circuit clerk, did | Brownstown, Illinois during the not file his bond today as he left ' Thanksgiving. holidays. in the morning for Béloit, Wis., Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Owen an-- where it is "Dad's Day" at the uni-- 'nounce the birth of a daughter on versity his daughter is attendin@g. | Thursday, November 22. He will return Sunday and probably ' Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith of Sturte will file his bond Monday as it is , vant, Wisconsin, were dinner guests in readiness. ior Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gardner, Thurs-- 'Mr. Wilmot has completed his day. Three of the fire county officers, who were reelected Nov. 6, have filed ir bonds and taken their Cal of ~offtice with County Clerk A. Hendee., Among those who filed bonds were States Attorney A. V. Smith, who starts his third term of office Dec. 3, L O. Brockway, who goes into his eighth term, and Coroner J. L. Taylor, who has been in office 24 .years. Col. Smith, Brockway, anc Dr. Taylor Have Taken Their Oath of Office Metropolitan Chicago includes the City of Chicago and the territory within 50 to 75 miles of the Chicago City Hall. COAL AVAILABLE TO METROPOLITAN CHICACO EQUALS FIVE TIMES THE COAL RESERVES OF ALL EUROPE It is logical that industry should settle where coal is plentiful and low in cost; where transportation facilities of unequal-- More than three-- fourths of all the coal / & roduced in the {JnitgdStatesis readily omig aas t available to Metropol-- than three fourths itan Chicago. 'Ffie o hi coalavailableto Metro-- -- politan Chicago equals , five times the coal reserves of all Europel! The State of Illinois itself is more than sixty per cent underlaid with coal! Imagine, if you can, America stripped of her fuel supply. W hat would happen? Fac-- tories would close their doors. Machines wouldTie idle. Indus-- tries would cease. And our big cities would crumble. " 2PR T » [ e * l IE#\ flta *xy * \A----A -- lhk FEXH C h 27 CH SMALL trading post less than one hundred years ago--a \'AX center of 4,500,000 people today. That is the romantic story Pexw@¥) of 'Metropolitan Chicago. No other modern metropolitan center has ever grown so large in so short a civic lifetime. And this remarkable growth is due in no small measure to our advantageous sources of coal supply. -- No. Mrs. Alex Willman was hostess to | The Bungalow church orchestra her luncoheon bridge club on Tuesday. | gave a musical program at the Sun-- Mrs. Ruth Pettis is quite ill at her iday evening service. It was well home on Chestnut street. _ Mrs. [.lth'mlpd_ * Harry Muhlke is subsitituting for|~ Roev. and Mrs. A. P. Johnson en ber at the Northbrook school. tertained the Junior choir at a*'sup-- Mr. and Mrs. Ray Haskins and per Thursday evening. family, of WiImette were guests of | _ The Sunday school o' the Bunga-- Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Owen an-- The Deerfield Football Team play-- nounce the birth of a daughter on |ed Woodstock Sunday at Woodstock. Thursday, November 22. It was an evenly matched game and Mr. and Mrs. Jay Smith of Sturte | resulted in a tte. Sevebr?t' Deertield vant, Wisconsin, were dinner guests | fans accompanied the y8. of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Gardner, Thurs-- Victoria Juhrend is improving. day. She was quite ill with scarlet fever A delegation of members of Deer--|for a few days field Mason'e Lodge attended Past' Remember the supper and bazaar Masters night at Highland Park | to be given by the Dorcas Society on Lodge, Saturday evening. "l'hurs«hy. December 6. Buy your Miss Elizabeth Schilstra is spend--| Christmas gifts at the bazaar. A ing the Thanksgiving hbolidays at}dvlicinus baked ham supper will be Kilbourn, W' sconsin. | gserved Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Meyer are v'siting at Mrs. Meyer's home at Brownstown, lIllinois during the Thanksgiving. holidays. Mrs. Ray Clavey was hostess to La Amitie Societe last week. Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Meyer and son Freder'ck were guests of the Ira Reeds family at Huntley, Niinois, on Friday and Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoin Pettis and Mrs. Fred Haggi are visiting in Scottsville, Kentucky this week. Mr. and Mrs: Peter M. Curtis, of Chicago visited at the Edwin Beck-- man home last Sunday. ! a special meeting of Libertyville Odd Fellows Lodge, Wednesday even-- ing. Pictures of the Old Folks Home at Mattoon, Illinois and Orphanage at Iincoln, llinois were shown. A soc al time followed. Mr. and Mrs. Peter Perry visited relatives in Chicago last week. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Beckman and Mr. and Mrs. John Melander attend-- «==showing why Metropolitan Chicago has every possibility of ba})ming the world" foremost metropolitan center--in population as well as in trade importance--and that in a day t' +ively near. Leading authorities predict fifteen million populction for Metropolitan Chicago within a lifetime. Copics of the four advertisements which have already appeared may be obtained without by addressing Public Service Company of Northern Illinois, 72 W. Adams St., C PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY NEWS FROM DEERFIELD Supplying Electricity and Gas to 6,000 square miles, including the Metropolitan Area into which Chicago is growing. a Series on Metropolitan Chicago OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS The shaded areas are underlaid with coal. (United States Geological Sumt:) More than three--fourths of the coal produced in the United Stutes is readily available to Metropolitan Chicago. Mr. and Mrs. Warren Ellis, of Chicago, were guests of Mr. and Mrs. E. H. Schley, on Sunday. + Mrs. Fred Cooksey {s quite ill. Harold Ward and Jack Garner, of Chicago visited at the Wm. Johnston home Friday. Mrs. Fred Meyer. Mrs. S. P. Hutch-- ison, 'Mrs. M. J. Andrews and her guest, Mrs. Bradley of Dekalb and Mrs. Mary Koebelin and her guest Mrs. Balding, of Wheeling attended the luncheon at La Salle Hotel, Fri-- day, given by the womans branch of the Presbytery. , Miss Rosetta Taylor entértained several friends at her home on Rose-- mary Terra_cg, Sunday evening. Mr. and Mrs.: Woodman Tood Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Arnold, of Wilmette visited at the T. L. Knaak bome on Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Johnson enter-- tained company from Itasca at din-- ner, on Sunday. s the womans branch of Mrs. Laura Dietz and Miss Mamie s , Karch entertained the Mutual Club a Taylor entértained |at their home Friday evening. The at her home on Rose-- |ladies made scrapbooks for the Sunday evening. ' children in Cook county hospital. s. Warren Ellis, of |All members wére present. Very guests of Mr. and Mrs. |delicious refreshments were served. LIBERTYVILLE INDEPENDENT. THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1928, ----------------" _/ All these advantages are afforded in Met-- ropolitan Chicago. That is one rea-- son for the phenomenal growth of Metropolitan Chicago--one reason why this area has every possibility of becoming the world's greatest metropolitan center, in population as well as in trade importance. on The chairman of the nominating commuittee, Mrs. C. W. Boyle, read her report. The new off cers were unanimously celected. _ They are: Mrs. E. B. Jordag, president; Mrs. Reports from the officers and committee _ chairmen were read. The report read by the retiring president, Mrs. W. W. Geary was on an enumeration of achievements dur-- ng the past year and a most inspir-- ing vision of what she honed to see the Club accomplish in the future. In spite of serlous iliness in her fam-- ily, Mrs. Geary gave untiringly of her energy and ab lity and she has to her credit acvery successful year of the club. She was given a rising vote of thanks by the club members in appreciation of her accomplish-- ments. DEERFIELD GARDEN CLUB The annual tpeetjng of the Garden Club was held'at the home of Mrs. W. W. Geary on Wednesday after-- noon November 21. low church held its annual election of officers on Friday e¥ening. Arthur Werner was elected superin-- tendent, Milton Frantz, assistant superintendent; Chester Wessling, secretary and Arno Frantz, Treasurer Rev. F. G. Piepenbrok and family are spending the Thanksgiving holi-- days with relatives in St. Louis. The church School Staff _of the Childrens Division of the Presbyter-- lan church met with Mrs. Walter B. Metcall, Monday evening to plan f6r the Christmas parties. The E. L C. E. of the Bungalow church held its annual election of officers at the church on Tuesday. Mre. and Mrs. Lewis Ashman are motoring through the south. It is logical, too, that industry should pre-- fer a central location with its obvious ad-- vantages for distribu-- tion; a location close to the nation's geo-- graphic centers of pop ulation and industry. led convenience are af-- forded; where, in ad-- dition to coal, there exist rich resources of nature, both mineral and agricultural. it charge Chicago. The dedicat'on of the new scohool auditorium will take place on Wed-- qnesday evening, December 19. The program will be in charge of school board and an interesting evening is | in store for those attend'ng. Save | this date. All parents are urged to be »aresent. get prices on the wall Gecoralnk. l The finance committee, Mr. Ginter s as cha rman 'reported that the sub-- WILMOT P. T. A. NOTES scrintions for the piano fund now The Wilmot school parent--te@ach 'yorareq $69.50, and asked that others ers' association held its regular me®t | gubscribe, He said letters and sub-- ing of the month at the: scho0l OD 'geription blanks had been sent to 79 Friday eveen'ng. November 16. Mamilies of the district. He also said The children of the upper 8TA4G€S '{nat crushed stone had been put on sang a group of songs which Wer®/jne 'njay ground and that the new as follows: '"The Joy of Harvest"" 'fence posts are here and have been "Thanksgiving Song," and Mr. Duck t painted. and Mrs. Turkey." [ The secretary is to send letters of After the reading of the minutes Of 'u.nrectation to the men who have the last meeting and the report of An Executive Board Meeting was held at the office of Principal Bates on Friday afternoon to decide about decorating the dining room of the schdool. Mrs. A. R. Warner, chair-- man of the Hygiene Committee was instructed to buy oil cloth for the tables, curtains for the windows and a three burner gas plate. Also to get prices on the wall decorating. Wilmpot district is invited to be guests on that evening. A very successful P..T. A. bakery sale was held on Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Frank RKusso, secretary and Mrs. E. A. Wood, treasurer. The meeting was turned over to Mrs. Jordan. > Three members of the Junior Garden Club read their prize winn-- ing essays on "My Garden." David Stryker won the first prize of two dollars. Ada Vinyard of the Wilmot School won the second prize and Shirley Varner won the third prize, each of which was one dollar. The meeting adjourned for a social hour around a beautifully set tea table. 5 ° it Frank Burroughs, vice president; the treasurer, the président, Mrs M vs , .. Oe Toke . o e ong t onl esn o e ues At the Annual meeting of the Sunday'school last Friday nite, Mr. Merner; was re--elected Suwoerintend-- en, Mr. Frantz was elected ag the assistant superintendept; Mr. Wess-- ling, Secretary, Miss Ethel Merner as Assistant Secretary and My A. Frantz as Treasuter. HAPPY SUNDAY NITE SERVICES | FOR DECEMBER December 2, program given by the boys and girls of the M1§sion Band. December 9, "A Trip to Pales-- tine." Blides and lecture given by Rev. M G. Geil, who has visited the Holy Land. A service you cannot afford to miss. * December 16, Special musical pro-- gram given by the Wheaton College Quartette. December 23, Christmas Pageant. For this pageant, we have secured Miss Alice Rehm, of Downer's Grove Illinois, as director. Miss Réhm is known for her work in Religious pageantry. This promises to be one _ Sunday, December 16, will be ob-- served : as the fourth anniversary of the present pastorate. The Holy Communion will be celebrated at the morning service and new mem-- 'bers will be received. Evening service at 8 o'clock. The Mission Band will render a special program at this hour. Be sure to hear the children. s Christian Endeavor aft / p.m. A great service for the young people EVANG. BUNGALOW CHURCH Rev. A. P. Johnson, Minister _. Bible school at 9:45 a. m. A class for every member of the family. 11 A cordial welcome to all the sery-- ices and activities of this church. Saturday, 10 a. m., pastor's class. This class was orgamzed last Sat-- urday with a gratifying attendance. All intermediate and senior boys and girls not yet members of the church are invited to attend this class. Friday, December ?, meeting of 'Troop 52, at 7:156. _ _10:45, Worship and sermon. '"The Purpose of the Incarnation: Christ tie Way." 7:30, Tuxis Meeiingf:. Topce, "Serv-- ice that is Christian."; Miss Ruth Patterson will be the leader. Tuesday, December 4, Monthly meeting Oof the Board of Tru=ecs. Wednesday, 7:45, choir rehearsal. Thursday, December '6, Annual Ba zraar of the Doreas Society begin-- ning at 4 p. m. -- Diner will be served at 5 p. m. t _ 9:30, church school. Graded In stryuction. . Departmental Organiza tion. DEERFIELD PRESBYTERIAN Mark J. Andrews, Pastor > Sunday, December 2, is the first Sunday in the Advent season, the period including Ahe four Sundays before Christmas. Durng this joy-- ful period, let us make a new ap-- »rasial of the gift of a Ravior and Redeemer. A cast of characters well suited : the ones having them is assured. R. N. A. PLAY TO BE GIVEN ON DEBCEMBER 14' AND 15 Deerfield: Camp R.' N. A. is spor soring a play to be given on the eve-- nings of December 1%.and 15, at the Masonic Temple. It is a three--act comedy drama entitled '"The-- Girl Who Forgot" An interesting ro mance runs thiru the play as| well &s a clever plot, and will hold the interest to the end. _ -- [Miss Benfer gave a gravhic de-- scription of the life of the Kentucky mountaineers and their needs in an educational and spitftual way. It was very interesting, A liberal of-- fering was taken up Yor Missionary purposes. se . A special solo by M#s. F. P. Rrown-- ing, added to the evei'ng's program. The secretary is to send letters of appreciation to the men who have cooperated in getting the' crushed stone here and on the grounds. * A membership drive is on at this time, under the directon of the mem-- bership committee and is be ng made thru the childgren af the school. The results of this scheme will be made known at the next meeting. MISSIONARY SUPPER AT THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH Beventyfive people were present at the Missionary supper at the Presbyterian church Sunday evening. Potato salad, sandwiches, cake and coffee wete served. © Following the delicious supper the gather ng was addregsed by Miss Rachel Ben{er of thetengdon School of Mount Vernon, Ky.; where she has been serving as instructor for the past eight years. Also, any residents of the district or any friends, who have books or sets of beeks or history, wh'ch might be of use to the school, can confer with the teachers at any time and loan or donate them, and. don't for-- get that we can use good magazines. The library committee chairman, Mr.. Carter, reported that there are to be some more considerations at the first of the year. After the business session, the s0-- ¢cial committee, with Mrs. Clavey in tharge, served coffee and home made cakes. The attendance was very good ¢cons dering the inclemency of the weather. Any pareg'ts who want to know the books thatware listed should get in touch with the teachers. She spoke of the traveling librar-- ies and the '"lineups" of children who wait for their arrival. She also gaid our own teachers and the child-- ren had made a list of the books they want now. She suggested that parents who wish to give their child-- ren books for Christmag should g've them to the school library so their children as well as othérs could read them and also, in that way add to the library. She requested that 'the children check their list to see. how mahy of these books they had read and what book they wanted most, of the ones: listed. Morning worship &and sermon at Ginter, reminded us it was National Book Week. She spoke of a list of books for ch'ldren, which the librar-- ian of the Evanston 'public library had presented to the P. T. A. of the Grammar School and she distributed some to those who were present. of the best Christmas services ever given by this church. Keej' this date open and attend. December 30, our church orchestra will render a specially prepared pro-- gram. q K A most cordial wélcome is extend-- ed to all. > Praecipe in a damage suit for $25,000 against the Village of Deer-- field, filed Thursday in circuit court by Attorney Joseeph D. Ryan, of Chi-- cago, in behalf of Herbert Baxter, according to Probate Judge Martin C. Decker, counsel for the village, fell into an open ditch there and was injured. I The Lake county Modern Wood-- men held a rally at Gurnee Friday |night. A most interesting program [ was held at the high school, consist-- | ing of moving pictures of the Wood-- 'man Tubercular senatorium, & talk !by Wm. Hogan of Chicago, and also a talk by Gen. McGrath of Oak Park. Gen. McGrath is a immember of the Forester staff of Illinois. The War-- ren high school orchestra gave a number of selections which added a great deal to the evening's enter-- tainment. About 11 o'clock a supper was served in the Wédodman hall, at which 100 hundred sat down to. L. D. Potter gave musical readings, Miss Evelyn McCullough gave piano :solos and Miss Norma Smith gave violin solos. Mrs. John MceClure, "'Mx"s. Carl Lamb and Mr. Ney Lamb |game impromprmtu talks. A'delightful 'lunch was served.. Mr. and Mrs. Lamb weréythe recipients of many ' lovely gifts.' The guests departed at a late hour, wishing Mr. and Mrs. Lamb many more anniversaries of ltheir wedding. Mr| and Mrs. 0. E. Chittenden and daughter Ruth spent today in Chi-- cago. = $25,000 DAMAGES ASKED OF VILLAGE in Chicago I1] Dr. and Mrs. H. 0. B. Young are spending this weekend with their son Van Ness and wife at Kankakee, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Lamb of Pitts-- burgh are visiting hete a few days. They attended the Ney Lamb re-- ception last night. Mrs. Ellen Lamb returned to her home here yesterday after spending a month in the east. A very large crowd attended the dance given by the local Woodman camp last night. Al}k mothers who are interested in the starting of a Kindergarten class should get in touch with Mrs,. W. E. Jones, who will soon start a class at her home. I * About 70 relatives of Mr. and Mrs. Ney Lamb surprised them at their home last Friday evening. It was their thirtieth wedding anniversary. Mre. Maye Stile§, being master of ceremonies, presented a very enjoy-- able program, at which Mrs. M. R. Beeman sang several selections, Mrs. Monday evening at the high school cafeteria the Men$s blub will hare a regular meeting at which time they will elect o..cers for the coming year. _ Mrs. Anton J. Cermak, wife of président of the Cook county board of commissioners, who was dema-- cratic candidate for United Statés senator the last election and who is well known in Lake county, having spent much of her time at the sum-- mer home of the family near Anti-- och, died at 4:45 ao'clock Friday at-- ternoon at her home in Chicago. Bedridden Two Years The deceased who had been bed-- ridden for two yeark was 54 years of age. Her death had been expected any day for the past year, but as every means known to medical sci-- ence, coupled with tender care and thoughtfulness on the part of her husband, was employed she seemed to cling for many months to the slen-- der thread of life. ° The Original circle are very busy getting ready for their annual sale and dinner which will be held at the Church Dec. 5. While in momentary fear of the | uP U o & death of his wife, whom he has hes-- | is a Prescription for itated to leave for more than a few . r bours during the past year or two, COldS, Grlppe, FIU, Dengue' Cermak made the 'race for senator. rps & It is said that he was indifferent Bl'lOUS Fever and Malarll. about going to Wasltington because | It is the most speedy remedy known of his wife's condition and was MB k | oo oemnmanmnn n omm ofi ing the race solely at the bid Of Ni# _ ooo mm party leaders. Despite his half--heart-- edness he led bhis ticket in -- many l sections of the state. Born in Europe Mrs. Cermak, who was born in Czecho--Slovakia on,. Dec. 15, 1874, was married in Chicago when she # was I% years old and her husband, Palnter and Decorator 21. Mr. Cermak, at this early age, was in business for himself as a TELEPHONE 358--J teaming contractor. She helped him -- in his first politital campaign, when he was elected state representative 3]7 Second Strect in 1902, and was his confidante dur-- LlBERTYVlLLL ILLINOIS ing a quarter of a century of public life. | i l Mrs. Ellis Cowling had as her guests her sister, BERvelyr Brevier, laet weekend. The Harry Edwards family moved Thursday into the new home of R. W. Chittenden. Two years azo, Mrs. Cermak, long a sufferer with asthina, was stricken when ber hearm weakened under treatment for hbher chronic ailment. Last winter she left her bed for the lirst time in fifteen months and her husband took her to Florida for the benefit of a change of climate. She was little better when they returned and was taken to the Cermak sum-- mer home at Antioch. Mr. aud Mre, L W. Wakefield left Monday morning for their winter bome in Lynn Haven, Fla. Miss Gladys> Eakins entertained here sister Genevieve last weekend. o o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0o 0 0o o 0o 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Mrs. Ellis Cowling spent Thursday MRS. A. J. CERMAK, WELL KNOWN IN COUNTY, IS DEAD Wife of --Political Leader and Candidate for Senator Is Stricken GURNEE when she r husband, early age, Zion Bmldmglniistry ESTIMATES FURNISHED FREE WORK GUARANTEED Phone Zion ATTORNEY--A T LA w Office at home on W. Cook Avi Telephone 168) LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINQIE Office In First National Bank Res. Phone 97 Offlice Phone 18 LIBERTYVILL!, ILLINMOS LYELL H. MORRIS FARM SALE Telephone 1--L--15 DR. O. E. SIMPSON H Telephore 67 ._ _ Room 22, Public Service Bidg Telepl?one 310 LIBERTYVILLE T A X I PHONE 306 S NOW'S When Canary Molts Canaries renew their feathers once a year. Adults molt late in the sum mer. Young birds molt the! juvenile body plumage after leaving the nest, but keep the first growth of wing and tail feathers for a year. Canaries are somewhat dull and stupid white molt-- Ing and should be disturbed: as little as possible. See Me RAY M. YOUNG, Commander Phone 221--W 613 N. First . Dr. C. Hours: 1 to Combination Doors GREATLY REDUCED PRices Measurement taken and Hardware Furnished DR. J. L. TAYLOR MEETS FIRST TUEspDAY or EACH MONTH AT TOWN HALL Libertyville Post 329 Leaky Basements Repaired A diuretic stimulant to the kidueys urs: 1 to 3:30 and 7 to 8 p. LIBERTYVILLE, ILLINO!S ion Building Industry Foley Pills DR. S. J. 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