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WILMETT~ LIFh January 7, 1927 Recall Good Old Summertime Fun at Camp Reunion (B'y a Camper) · ' "Clever Vice-President Minturn Player Kiddie Contests" to Open at the Norshore I Chi.tdren of Evanston, Rogers Par~ .__________________. and the north shore are to be given an opportunity to display their talents on the stage of the - ·orshore theah:r hereafter . The tlH..':tlt' r i.; establishing a "Clever Kiddie Conte..,(' to he conducted as a reg-ular Saturda~ · aftt · t~no()n f<·aturc at 1 :30 p. 111.. and all talcntect children irntn () 111nntlls to lri years of age arc im·ited to enter and vic for the cash nrizc:-;. "\\' ~ hopl' that the:> c contests." says David Balaban, manager of the theater. "will ser\'c to encourag-e the children of this neighborhood towards ta king thl'ir music and dancing les sons more se ri oush· and t'asc up 1he strain on their moth-ers . And who knows hut that \\' e may gin: somr budding Jolson, Barrvmore or Pa\·lo\\'a a ~ tart on the road · to success." The regular Saturday ma tine~ price" arc to prc\·ail and the de lux e per formance is to follow immediat ely. It is reque sted h.\' tlw manag<.·mcnt that application!- he tttnH·d in thr<.'<' day s in a(h·ancr. ( C>FI.-lt "I .\ l. 11 CB l.IC.\ TlOX l Report of the condition of The old camp cry of "\Vhen do w<.' I cat" was the oprning- -chorus of the campers assetllhlc..'d at 'Vinnelka Community House for the annual camp re :.. union dinner on Tuesday, December 28th. "Chief" Davies. "\Vecko" (Mrs. \VortlcY), Councilors, old camprrs and newer -campers sat down to an excellent dinner and a noisy and happy time. During dinner we sang- our fa voritt..· song-s and exchanged words on well rememhered experiences. A gift from Julia Keenan to camp in the form of a new flag for the tower \vas sent to Chief to he presented to camp during dinner. Also greeting-s from ab sent memhcrs were given. After dinner varioti:-~ groups of hoys 1·:. B. Knttdhn11. pn·sident of the sang sotn<' of th<'ir fan>rite song-s, and a group of girls sang the prize song of First 1\;ational hank of \\.ilmette, was last summer's camp. Chief called up- l'lt'rtul Yicc..--prL"sident oi the \\'ilme~'te on old campers for speeches. "Mose" t 'hatnher oi Comnlercc ~[onday eve(Mr. Arthtfr Barrett) "rho has been ning oi this \\'cd.:. :\1 r. Knudtson was a councilor at til<' · boys' camp for scY- eln:: ttd hy acclamation. eral years, and v.·ho was unahlc to attend ·last summer, claimed his reason to' be that the girls had used hi:-; pet pair of trousers in the mop. The girls woulrl like to know where that mop is kept. They are sure the~· never saw one. "Chief" had with him a most :'\ortlm estern\ haskdball squad, valuahlc article whi·ch I am sure would n1uch the \viscr from its n:ccnt enhaYc been used in the mop if it had rountt:rs with thl' strong- Notre Dame been found. Yes it was the same old fJw. \\·ill open its conference season hat, with all the rips and tears which htre Saturda v nig-ht in an eng-ag-cmen t we have seen since Camp hegan! \\'ith lllinois :~t Patttn g-ymnasium. The \Vould an~· camp meeting he complete Purple quintl'l show('d ronsiderahle without George Eiscnhrand singing- pn\\Tr in the rontc~t ,,·ith t ltL' Irish last "Tony?" \Ve had it! :\f onday night and \\'ith a full \\'L'tk i11 Ch icf. on demand from \V eeko, read \\'hich tn perft:ct its faults should be to us a bit of prose poetry he had writ- read\· to put up a formiclahk front ten called "My Study in the Woods." a~ai;1:->t t hl' lllini. For a few minutes we were all sitting Coach ~faun· Kent ha:-; his boy s in the Studr at Indian Hill Camp lis- working- along- ·a t a fa:-t clip :tnd should tening to sounds of the \voods with the.\· gd g-oing there is no telling just Chief. Then the lanteni slides of camp ho\\' pO\\T,rful an attack the~· \,·ill pre recalled fond trips and ahscnt members. sent. In the engag-t'ment with the Irish To comple.te the evening Chief told a storr by candle light. Then with a the Nort hwcstern squad weakened prayer and taps our 1926 Camp Rr - sotlll'\\'hat on offense. A large number of shots which ordinarily lodge in the Union happily ended. haskl'l went wilcl enabling the visitors to run nff \\'ith a 27 to 21 victorY. Celebrating Motorists Illinois will bring a !'-Otlle\\·ha-t · 1111 Pick on Our Lamp Posts trit' d ~quad to Evansl1..)n. 'l'he visitors Giving- the knock-out hlow to lamp have a lltllllhl'r of new men in their posts seems to he· the favorite past- lineup \\'ho a.rc rapidly rouncling into :-hape. · time among- numerous 111otorists just \Vith the He\\· :-eating arrangetncnt at this season. ln \Vilmettc, it is re at Northwestrrn th<· gym can now acported. no less than a half dozen standards have heen ren1ove<l frotn a firm rotumodatc ovt:r 6,000 patrons. The hed of concrete. But when Lake t'ntirt sta.nds wl'rc filled to overflowFore:-t taxi-drivt:rs drop down to Kcn- ing- last W<'ek and a similar crowd is ifworth and indulg-e in thr gentlr art txptLtl'd to he nn hand f or the Illinois on !\ l'W Y car's morning-- it's "had iraca.:;. news" on New Year's. At about 5 o'clock, New Y car's Kenilworth Boys Hike morning, John Redmond. driving a to Fox River for Skate Yell ow cah, was oh~en·ed to he gently Kenilworth boys are still maintainmassaging the lamp po~t at the corner ing tltl'i~· recnrds. in hiking. On Saturof Sheridan and Oxford roads, Kenil- day, ttnder the leadership of Scoutworth . He was prompt!~· ar.restcd on master Roherl \V. Townlc\·~ ten mema charge of rerkless (hiving and his bt··r" pj t ht.· ltmior L<·acler'~ club hiked trial ~et for Thursday, J anttary 6. to Cnrrr 01~ the Fox rivrr and then took a . twenty-fiv<.' mile skating ex.\Villiatn M. ln·ins, curator of prints cur;-;ion along the ri\·er. Group hikes at the :Metropolitan museum of Art, are bring planned for each Saturday, New York, h;·-: ,,·ritten an enthusias- acrnrding to Mr. 'rownle.\', and wilt tic- and refreshing- acrottnt which he takt.· place providing tltr weather persays is "a record of some of the hap- til its. piness that ha-. r0mr to a man in a museum." Jt is he who is largely responsible for thC' puhlir exhibition of Teachers Will Conduct hooks and prints which havt' l.leen Logan-Howard Gathering given at the Grolier club, New York. The next meeting of the LoganHoward Parent-Teacher association Mr. <ltHt Mrs. Albert \Vallwick Dill- will be held Tuesday, January 11, bein~{ of 545 Essex road, Kenilworth, and ginning at 3 o'clock, at the Howard their c h i 1d r en, Elizabeth Jane and school auditorium. The program will Kirkpatrick, have returned from a visit be in charge of the teachers of the to Pa.lm Beach and Cuba. Mrs. Dilling various grades. and the children were in Palm Beach The time for the room membership for three weeks, and Mr. Dillfng join- contest in the association is · almost at ed them at Christmas for 'the visit to its end and everyone is wondering which · will be the lucky room. Cuba. I I ' N. U. Cage Quintet Opens ()onference Schedule Saturday I Henrietta Tedrow, is the character I \roman of the Ilarry ~linturn Play~.:r~. uo\\' appeariug at the i\ew Evamton located at \\' ilmctte, Tllinoi s. State f1f theater in a changc of hill Wl'ck!y·. In Illinoi s, at the clos<' of husinesc.. on the ~ d 'l'l 31st cia,· of December. 192o. . ... , the current o ff crtng 1 1 1e l at an 1e j · R ESOl~ I<CES The First Natianal Bank of Wilmette Canary,"' sht· is playin)£ the co lurc L I · Loan:> and Di . -:rnunts (except "11 am my." ~1 iss Tedrow was three I those slW\\·n in item 1- h) .. S3~N.700 .6(J years ~·itli ::Lightnin' ·· ~n the part of I qve;drafts. un~~..· cu~ed . : . . . . 3RR.R<> the "wtdo,,- and was 111 tht· second l. S . C.oHrnment St·curtttcs run ?f the play at th e Blackstone I (Including premium-; if 121 ,200.00 theater. any) . .. ............. . Other Bond~. Stocks. Sccurities. et-c.. owned .. .... .... _qS.944.73 Walgreen Co. to Put Banking Honst. Fmniturt· and _ Drug Store in Elmgate 1 Fixtures .... . . : . .. .. . ' . . . 11.04:1.01 La\\'fttl l<t·:-trn· wttl1 Frderal Cognizant of the rapid!~- increa::;ing Rc!'-en e Bank . . . . . . . . . . . . fl3.117. S7 population .of Evan!'ton. the \\'algr~_· en Cash in Vault. l>ttc from ?\a Drug company ha;o; kasrd the large tiona! J~an k. . .. ...... ... . 1l>.929.R6 rorner store 111 the Elmgak at Due frotll Othtr Bank'- .. . . . 122,()48.~:' R35 ~fain strec!, fro111 Patti :\ . Fin - Checks (Ill Bank:-; ......... . 7.416.43 Icy, owner. for .a period o i y var:- i \'1~- a Checks and Drafts and ~I i..,term rental nf $-tO.OOO, plt1-- Y :ll· ~- 111 .~ rellatH.' Oits Ca c;h J trmc; . . . . 2,435.14 percentage:' n11 gross incom~· . Other :\s,rt-- . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 10,695.27 - - -- - -- - - - -Total 1\e:-- :Htrrt s . . ... ... ~1.341.522.11 STATE OF ILLJ~(llS I .. LlAHll.lTTFS ('(llT~TY OF COOK I ~~ Capital $tock .... ... ....... $ 50,000.00 J ~ THE CuUXTY ('Ot ItT f'Ol:\'TY Surplus Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40,000.00 TX THF. 1\L\ TTgR OF THE l tTndi,·ided Profib . . . . . . . . . . 12,00.1.7-f PETJ1'ION 01·' THJ·~ VIL- I Hesen·ed for Taxes. Intere st, LA<a~ OF KENILWORTH I FOR 'l'Hl~ LEVYING AND ! etc .. accrued ......... . .. . 2.038.39 8PR8AD:r."..;n OF A RPl·> i Certi ficd Checks ...... .. . .. . 3.12.40 ( 'IAL ASSESSMENT FOR Cashier's Checks .......... . 42,295.53 A LOC'AL L\IPROVE~TE~T i CONSfRTIX<~ OF Al>DI- ; Tndh·idual Deposits .. . .... . ~53.214.15 . T£0N8 Ar\D EXTENSIO.:"\S I Certificates of Deposit .. .. . . 40,170.75 TO THE EXfS'l'T.:"\G ,"YS- j State, County, or other '1'1~:\I (JF \VATER i\L\I~S · I ,\f.; PROYIOED BY OH- I ~f ttn icipal Deposits . . . . . . . 25,000.00 lH~A~<'I~. 1~ THI~ VIL- I Dividends 'Unpaid . . . . . . . . . . 606.00 LACI~ OF KF.~JI..,"\VOHTII , I Certificates of Deposit (oth<·r COOK <:OF.:"\1'¥, ILLIXOIS. I than moncv borrowed) ... . 500.00 Other Time "Deposit s .... .. . 482,444.01 SO'J'IC.E Postal Savings Depo sib ... . 364.78 Xotil't ' i~ h ·rvuy g·h·cn to all j)t·n;ons intPrcstt>d that the Board of Loeal Im- U. S. Deposits ........ ..... . 15,283.49 prO\'t'l1lt>Hls of ~aid Village of Kenilworth Bills Payable ............. . 75,000.00 has ht:rt tofore filed in said <.;Ourt in satd Liabilities Other Than Those eaus<' a eertilkate ::;howing· th<: C'OSt of Above Stated . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.268.87 tlw work providt·d for in Haid cause, tht ---- 1 1 I f J ·' ~: .I amount reserved for intcr£·st, and showing that th(· imtn·ovL"nwnt has he' n construetl:'d in ::;ulJ!'tantial conformity to the rtl<(Uirement::; of thP orig·inal ot·dinancC' tlwrefor. 'l'ht' lwaring to considc·r and detl'rmine wlwthl·r lh(' faet~ a.~.; Htat£>d i 11 ::;aid c<·rtifi('ate are true, will bP held in said court on the twenty-founh day of .January, A. D. 1927, at ten ocloek A. .\T., or as soon thf'rt·after as the business of the court will permit. All persons desiring, may file objections in said cause ~~~ ot· before said time, and may appear on the hearing· and make their defense. Dat<'d, Kenilworth, Illinoi!:!, January 6, 1!1:!7. Total Liahilitits . , ...... $1,341,522.11 1, F. A. Andrew, Cashier of the First National Hank of Wilmette. do solemnly swear that the above statement is true to the hest of nw knowledg-e and belief. · F. A. ANDRE\V, Caslricr. Correct-Attest: E. B. Knudtson, Alfred C. vVolff, Chester D. Masters. Directors .. Subscribed and sworn to before me this fourth day of January, 1927. W. D. LEARY, (Seal) Notary Public. BOARD OF LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS OF 'l'HE VILLAGE Oli' KENILWORTH. By James c. Murray, President. L15-2tc