WILMETTE VOL. XVI, NO. 5 WILMETTE, ILLIN OIS, OCTOBER 29, 1926 LIFE PRICE FIVE CENT 3 A Weekly ·News-Magazine for Wilmette and Kenilworth .'F YOU'RE ACHILD, COME TO THIS PARTY! Recreation Board All Ready for Hallowe'en Parties at Schools Saturday Night arrangements for the Hallo,n:\· 11 program have been made and an enjoyable evening is anticipated. The program this year is under direction of the committee on special occasions of the Playground and Recreation IJ oar<l. Programs will be held :;imultancuus)_,. at the tYvms of the Howard and · ~tolp schools,r--J starting promptly at 7 :45 r>'clock with a parade in costume around the gymnasium. Prize!) will he ;m·arded C~n the basis oi the most original costume as to type of make-up, unc to the boys, one to the girls, and . nne to a coupe togct 1 1er. 1 wor k mg Four reels of comics, music by the Chicago Playground Harmonica (!ttartet, a girl whistling soloist, a boy harmonica soloist, a singing trio, and the \Vifmette Grammar School band, con..;titutrs the program oi the t.'\'C'Iling. Thc program of events iollo"·s: · Vote Next Tuesday "If you don't Vote- Who Will?tt "Democracy fails when a citizen's vote ts lost. whether through ignorance. carelessness, or fraud!" l FLAG CONTEST STIRS VOTERS OF NEW TRIER Four Villages in Race for Walton League Trooliy at Election Next .Tuesday (~kiH'Ol' . \\"intH.:t k a. Kenilworth and :\ll It is with these pertinent sentences that the Wilmette League of Women Voters sounds its challeng to the electorate of Wa"lmette to rally to the polling places on election day. Tuesday. November 2. The league also wt'shes to call to th" ~ att en t' ton o f th e vo ters the Candidates' meeting to be held this evening at the First Con. gregataonal church and at which the candidath for the office of United States Senator will be heard. Speaker~ will be Hugh Magill, independent candidate· for senator; P. P. Christensen. progressive candidate; Col. Frank L. Smith, Republican nominee (or a representative -speaker), and Francis X. Busch, who will k f G E B D spea or eorge . rennan, emoratic nominee· , who w1'll be unable to appear because of illness. Af h lk f . ter eac ta · O twenty mtnui'es. the speaker will be giv~n five minutes to answer questions. · : \Vilmd.t(' art· once more competing Kovem·h~r 2 for the silk flag and stand, ani ofh·red hy the \Vinnetka Chapter : of the fzaak \\'alt11n league to the vii- I ' la g·e ,,·hich polls the largest percentage The mass meeting begins at 7:45 o'clock. and every resident of the community is urged to attend. ~t(!lp Stolp School Gymnasium 7 :45 Parade in co:-.tttl11l' (mtbic hy school band). l. R:00 ~~ usic-singing tri8. 8:10 Movies-first reel. D . Winne't ka After Trophy K :25 Music-harmonica !'lolui:--t r. H. S. Smith Addre.ases One. Hun- · One other \·illagr is equally optimisK:30 ~lovics-srcond reel. dred Members. ~t Ftrat Se~aton of '~ tic regarding its chances. Since the H :45 :\-fusic---:Harm~lnica. quark~. Thl· \\'omen\ <;OcidY of the \\'il- 1 School of Rehgtous Educabon ' tlag came fn~m \Vinnetka, tl~e League ~ :(~) Awarding ot pnzes, V11lage . . . .. . · ·. · .· _ · · , · of ~omen \ oters of that village f~.el 1 pres 1dcnt Earl E. Orner officiating. mdtl Baptbt churc. 1 h offctmg to all 1 ht· fir:-.t ~t:sswn of the Wtlmette that 1t should spend a few months 111 9:15 1J ovies-third reel. ' interc:--kd woml'n <~f the "illage an op- School of Religious Education which the nc"· Village hall, and are proceedt) :.~~ ~{usi~-girl whistling ..;(lloi~t. I portunity to hear ~fr:' . Lottie Hohnan opened last Tuesda\r evening' in the I ing accordingly: \Yil.mette and. Glenc~e 1! :.):'1 ~I ov1es-fourth. reel. d t... ' arc equalh' opttmt~tlc concernmg the1r h · ()'". 1 t- ·t . t t' · . B .;:t · l _ . , t' 11 , H~ \\oman rc:prc~en a 1ve 111 i yron 0 o 1p sc oo1 \\'as attcnc1e 11Y 1 1 · 1a ) :JO Refrcshments-mustr h~· ~tolp , tltt lllinoi:-. :'tate legislature, at an op- 1 a o· ' . _ 1c nee!'. . . . -.chool band. 1 · · T art>c ::.roup::, of mterested persons rep \ [t has bel'n ·t tJoltttca1 maxtm that en llll'l'tmg at t 1 1e c 1mrch hursda \· · .· < · ·· ~ft·d~ds will b · a\\"ar<~ed t.~~ till· \\'in - aitcrtWilll. :\on·lnber 4. at 2 o'clock.· resen:mg stx Protes~ant. chu~ches of the mo:e er~l_igl~tene~l commmuttes 11e..: r~ ut 500 and 400 polllts 111 the effiu ( )'"'" . .. ., . lk .. A the VIllage co-operatmg m thts splen- · were most rem1ss 111 gomg to the polls . . I I I b h .nrs. ;\{:] 11 \\1 11 gi'Ve rl ta ()tl n . , I Perllaps ·o 11 1C t" . 11 . tl 1 ,·1cncy tests cone u'C'tec at t 1e eac Cl · . · · . R . . ..1 .1. .. . , cltd movement. fhe enrollment nearlv 1.. . · s o _us ·wou c ra ler lave m:-tt~n ~ '-t:~p om1 >I tt~ ,1:-, .l tt1zen. · ! machme-madc office holders than lose 1'~~ 1 summer. . F?llq\\'lllg the. talk. ~r rs. C. P. Dubbs reached the hundred mark and the I onr high hat reputation. On the other Woman Lawmaker to G ive A Jdress Here November 1 OPEN CHURCH SCHOOL f · 1· · h 1 o tb qua 1he·l voters in t e genera election. · Last April, Kenilworth literally walkl'd away with the banner and it has heen in her posscs~ion since that time. Ttl 'acce\)tl.tlO' tl1c pr1'ze for Ket1t'lworth, ~ Villagt' President James C. Murray in<licated that he and his fellow villagers 1 were not particularly proud of the \.vinl ning perccntagr, which \Vas well under fifty per rent. Since the village first winning; the banner four times be, COilH'S its permanent owner, ~Ir. ~Iur' ray let it he know!'1 that Kenilworth proposed t!) raise its percentage very matcriall~· Clll Xovemher 2, in the hope that hy so doing it might se·c urc two "tt·~ _, .. (111 tlic trophy. 4 1 1 I 1 · ' I c· .. , \\'Ill play violtn se lrcti on~ . committl'<' antiCipate as the sc hool hand, nobody ever accused Kenilworth costuml' (musa.: by ~1 r:;. 0'!\eill has been keenly inter- continues in session on the following 1 oi being lo\,. brow, and she made the H<~'\~: <l ~c.~~~) l~and_). .. , . \ "l c~te d in legi slation for "·omen and fiyr Tuesday evenings the llttmlwr ~ovill : oth~r villages look to their laurels in ·. : ",u ulllg ot prtz~.:.:-, . .1 lage children. As representative of the . . .· , .. . · , the last race. · Prestdl'nt Earl E. Orner offic 1atmg. f t . fi . d' . h h( coll~lclt 1c~bl~ Increased. 1· _ . . or } - rst congresstona 1 1stnct s 1 1e as . . See Need for Votin ·8 :lJ l\'[ us.tc-harmomca. quartet. pre entcd an eight hour bil1 for womDr. H .. Shelt~n. S141Ith, dtrcctor ot : ... . . . r g . . X:30 )..!ovtcs-first reel. en in industrie and other bills of that Leadership Trammg of the Inter.na- . . l_lw election _on ~ovemher 2 ~n_ll ~ :45 Music-girl whistling :.oil 1ist. ·nature. She is alsCl intere sted in a tional Council of Re!igious EducatiOn, \ I urms.h a splend1d ga_ugc o! the cn·Ic X:50 "Movies-second reel. state law for child labor delivered an interestmg and challeng- 1 consCiousness of the ~our villages and IJ :05 11usic-singing trio. r· · r · .. ing address during the assembly per- I the town ?f :\Te\~. Tne~," the \Valton 9:10 Movies-third reel. _1frs. \\ tlltam J. \\eldon h in chargr iod. Next Tuesday evening Dr. Hub- 1 !eague helteYe s. 'fhe tssues are such t) :25 ).fu sic- harmonica soloi:-.t \ nt th<: afternoon progralll. ert Carleton, rector of St. Augustine's \ _tha.t the most. plaCld n~m-votcr cannot J :30 Movies-fourth reeJ. Episcopal church. will speak at the as- , c~a~m that hts vote ts unnecc~s~ry. 1 9 :-l5 Refreshment!' (musir hy H:)\\"-1 Chamber of Commerce in :-(·Jll hly hom . . I1\clt.hcr ~an he. say that the 'machmtsts' ard School band.) · . I Each of the four splendid course::. is I arc 1~1evtt~bly 111 the saddle and cannot Additional prizes to the winners of \ November Meeting Monday receiving the interest and attention of he dislodged. the Playground Ball leagues and the The Wilmette Chamber of Commerce an enthus~astic group of ·church. work- ; An ---S---. ---fHorsc slwc leagues will be awarded, as will hold its November meetincr Mon- ers who have not only enrolled but arc i nounce ervtces or will also medals to .the winners ~f ~rst day evening, Xovember 1, at d~e Cen- determined to pursue their. courses as : Scandinavian Church and second places 111 the boys' JUntor, tral caft'teria. A featur<: oi the busi- students under the 1eadershtp of a fac- · Services at the First Scandinavian girls', and men' s tenni s .tournaments. . ness discussion will be a report on the ulty made up of specia)ists in their ' Evangelical church, 886 'Elm street . 1 recent annual meeting of the Illinois 0\Vll field of study. \Vinnetka, are announced by the pasChamber of Commerce, given hy F. J. One of the outstanding features, I tor, Rev. A. Rohrbach, for the comingCHANGE CLUB PROGRAM , Budinger, local delegate to the ses- which reveal s the fine en-operative \\'eek as follows: Sundav school and Owing to the illness of Dr. Ernest sions. A program of entertainment is spirit of the churches, has heen the Bible school, 9 :30 a.m., subject. "PerFremont Tittle, who is announced to be ~iven u!1der direction of Ori.an prompt fit~ancial resp?ns~ in 111l'l't ing I so nal Talks of Jesus"; Swedish sen·on the Club Page of this iss ue as A. Gahtz, ~hatrman of the entrrtam -1 the apportiOnment assigned. ! ~ce, 11 :00 a.m.; y_oung pe?ple:s meeting-. the s1 .ea ker at the morning session ment conumttce. It is hoped that next Tuesdav eve~ :00 p.m.; Engltsh serv1ce, 7 :45 p.m .. of the next all-day meeting ot the ning will bring an increased enroll- subject, "A Holy Appetite." A husinl'SS \Voman's club of \Vilmette, it has DEBATE WORLD COURT ISSUE \ ment. Al1 who desire credit for their meeting will he held Tuesday evening been necessary to change the morn\Vilmettc Rotarians this week heard attendance and work done are required at 8:00 o'clock. There w~l he Swedish ing program. Dr. \V. D. Schermera debate on the question, "Resolved, 1to attend at lea st five evenings out of ser'!ice \Vednesd'ay evening at 8:00 horn of Garrett Biblical institute that the United States Should Enter the six in which the school is ih ses- o'cl0ck and prayer meeting Thursdav will speak on "Bible Literature" in the World Court." The affirmative sion. A hearty invitation is extended evening at 8, with Bible stady in Luke's Dr. Tittle's place at the clubhouse side of the question was taken l)y the public and all persons interested Gospel. You arc cordially invit~(l to \Vednesday morning. November 3. Henry B. Gates. whi.le Robert R. in this work of religious education to attend-"God calls you from YI)Ur rush at 11 o'clock. Johnston, espoused the negative . attend. into His hush." II _ !'foward S~hool Gymnasium. I:~.). Pc.~radc 111 1 .-----------------·1 1 I