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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 May 1928, p. 3

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Mav 25, 1928 WILMETT " E LIFE I ,·-- · .. 3 KENlWORH HONORS I WAR HEROES SUNDAY Rear Aclmiral Ziegemeier of Great Lakea Station to Give Address at Memorial Program New Pastor ~------------------------ W olff-Griffis Now in New Location; Open for Business REV. VERE V. LOPER ACCEPTS POUlT liRE · · · · Memorial observances in tribute to Kenilworth's Gold Star heroes will be 4eld Sunday afte.~noon in the Assembly hall at 3 :15 o'clock under auspices of the Kenilworth club. The services I Not ~ moment. was lost fr~m regu- m~ister. f of the church in Wilwill be produced by a procession belar busmess dunng the movmg prot a mee mg . ginning at 2:45 o'clock. cess Mr Wolff stated and everything mette Sunday, May 13, a unammous . Kenilworth's Gold Star heroes are is i~ re~dim!ss for i~spection of the call was ~xte~~ed ~ 0 .~r. L~pet~ew~r~! Franklin B. Bellows, A. Courtney new store by the north shore buying pCresent ·s. t el nhumsher t aMt'nneapolis Campbell, Jr., C. Purcell Macklin, br ongregat10na c urc a . . . \Valter H. Schulze, and Manierre B. pu JC. , · · · After corysidering the call and makmg \Vare. The new \\·olff-Gnffis ·5tore ts fire- a brief f_rip to Wilmette Mr. Loper The principal speakers at the memproof ~hroughout ~nd thoroughly resigned his Minneapolis pulpit at. the orial services will be Alden F. Brooks, modern. m every detatl, ~oth from the worship service Sunday m or n In g, a veteran of the Civil war, whose substandpomt of space aJ?d the. arrange- . Mav 20. He sent his acceptance to tne ject witt be. "The Days of '61"; Rear men~ of stock. and ~s destgned . to \-Viimette church immediately. Admiral Henry J. 'Ziegemeier, comreadt1y care for the future . reqmr~Mr. Loper was born in Des Moines, mandant of the Great Lakes Naval ments of the constantly growmg bust- Ia., and is the son of Col. John Training station, who will speak of ness. Loper. who commanded the Iowa ~egl "The Kavy in the \Vorld War"; and ment in the Philippines. He ts a Bentley G. McCloud, who witt deliver o-raduate of Grinnell college in the a message entitled "Our Boys." ~lass of 1915 where he distinguished Church, school and civic groups arc himself both in scholarship and ath!eto participate in this great community tics. He was a member of the varsttv event. football basketball, and track teams. Order of Procession The North Shore Musical society At one' time he was captain of the The parade which forms at Culbertwill give its second annual conce.rt basketball team and for three succes. on gymnasium under the direction of Rev. Vere V. Loper, pastor of the Monday evening, June 4, at the \Vtl- sh·e yean was all-state basketball Robert Townle\·, communitv recre- First Congregational church at Min- mette Woman's club. · The concert is center. ation director, ":ill be in the -following neapolis, Minn., has accepted the pas- free to the public. Graduates at Yale order: torate of the First Congregational This club was organized by Mrs. In 1919 he recei,·ed the degree ~f The colors. Kenilworth Boy Scouts, church of Wilmette. He will begin .Dorothv \Ving Macauley in 19.20 and Bachelor of Divinity from Yale Dtspeakers of the day, 2nd. U. S. Infan- his services at the north shore church has held regular monthly meetings try hand. Fort Sheridan; U. S. NJ.vy September 1. Mr. Loper is a gradu- since that time. It was the idea of the ,·initY school where he was an . honor Firing squad, Great Lakes Naval ate of· Grinnell college and the Yale president last year, Mrs. Gevilta E. scholar. a member of the Yale universitY debating team. and a member of Training station: men who served in Divinity school. Neukranz, to give an open musicale Alpha Sigma Phi fraternity. . the army or na,·y in the \Vorld war; at the close of the year so that the He has been pastor of the Ftrst Kenilworth Cam" Fire Girls; pupils public might have occasion to hear the Congregational churches in Great Barof the Joseph Sears school; students Superintendent Clerk to musical talent of the north shore. rington. Mass., Great Falls. Mont., and of Xew Trier High school; members Add · H dp Last year's concert was a decided ,Minneapoli3. In the latter pastorate oi the Sundav schools of the Church ress owar arents success and it is the hope this season he succeeded the Rev. Dr. Russell oi the Hoh· Comforter and the KenilThund_!!y evening, May 31. at the to have even a larger attendance. Henn· Stafford, who is now pastor of worth "Cr{ion church; students of Howard sc_hool at 8 o'clock Frederick "Come and bring all your friends who Old South church in Boston. other schools; other patriotic resi- E. Clerk, superintendent of t~1e New enjoy good music," the society urges. During the five yea~s that ?e has dents of Kenilworth. Trier Township High school, will give Winifred Townsend Cree is to be The line of march will be: east on the usual annual talk to the parents the violin soloist instead of Ann been a minister in Mmneapohs. Mr. the. board Kenilworth a\·enue to Leicester, south of the children in the seventh and Hathaway as was announced last week. Loper has been a member of managers of the Untver~tty of on Leicester to \Yoodstock. west on eighth grades on the necessary prep- Other solosits are _ : Frances Copt horne \\" oodstock to \Varwick, ·north on a ration of the students for high school. and Olive Ahara, sopranos; Dorothy Minnesota Y. M. C. A .. and advtsor on the Student Religious counc.it of the \\'arwick to Kenii\">Orth avenue, west The Howard school Girls' and Boys' Cordts, contralto; Elect a Austin, on ~enilworth a\·enue to Yillage Mem- Glee club.; will sing. The seventh and pianist; and a trio composed of Jean University of Minne.;ota, a. dtrecto~ of orial park. eighth grade parents will be hosts and MacShane, pianist, Bertha Dubbs, the Minneapolis Con~regat!onal umon. a member 9f the Speakers Bureau of Children Place Wreaths hostesses. violinist, and Estelle Swigart, 'cellist. the Community fund, a member of the There will be commemorative serMasonic lodge, a member of the Sons ,·ice at the monument in ~[emorial :Miss ~Iinnie Hughes has been ill at of the American Revolution, and a park with an address by Dr. Herbert Scouts Compete for Cup her home at 1006 Central avenue with member of the Lions club. He has L. \Yillett, minjster of the Kenilworth in Memorial Procession a sinus infection. served each year on the faculty of th.e Cnion church. and the placing of the Paul Davey, Wilmette jeweler. is --------------------------------- Congregational State Young Peoples memorial wreaths by Claude Hamilton, conference, giving the Chapel !alks a~d Boy Scout, and Jane Bisbee, Camp again offering a silver cup trophy to being in charge of the devotiOnal hfe Fire Girl. under guard of honor com- the Wilmette Boy Scout troop which of the· campus. He has served at prised of Arthur T. Mcintosh, Jr., makes the finest appearance in the different times as a director of the Caroline Roberts. Dariiel Harrison, Community Memorial Day procession Minneapolis Council of Churches, pres.Agnes Fraser, \Viltiam Nelson, Julia next Wednesdav. Mr. Davev made a ident of the Religious Works Counc~l King. J ule Petersen: and Sue Carpen- silnilar award a· year ago. . ter. representing various community of the University of Minnesota, P.restdent of the Minnesota Congre$ZatJOna1 groups. A salute will be fired by a Earl 1\foss, Jane Mcintosh, James detail from the Xaval Training station. :\fcArthur, Frank Williams, Verna club. State Chaplain of the S. A. R .. after which the procession will proceed Timmins, Hester 1\fay Dill<?"· Roger I and has heen prominently connected ............... Barrett, Doris Bland with thf! Civic and Service clubs of the to t h e A ssem bl Y ha 11 I Lincoln's Gettsburg Address ........ . Services in the Assembly hall wilt .................. Catherine Hepburn citv of l.finneapolis. begin at 3:15 o'clock. the program Illinois . ·.; .............. ·,·. ;; .. Audience Noted as Organizer · 1 1' d f 11 i\ddress- The Days of 61 ......... . havmg leen out me as o ows: · )fr. Alden F. Brooks, Veteran, The outst ,nding features in the work The Kenilworth Gold Star Fathers and C'ivil War of Mr. Loper in ~he Firs~ Congrega~rotht-rs and the Kenilworth Veterans Address-"The Navy in the World of the Civil, Spanish and World War" .. Admiral Henry J. Ziegemefer . tional church of Mmneapohs have b~en Wars Commandant, Great Lakes Naval Traincentered around his ability to orgamze The Guests of Honor I ing Station and direct the work of that c~urch. Flag Raising .......... The Boy Scouts Address-"Our Boys" ............... . BUT ONLY A GOOD . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Bentley G. ).fcCloud The Colors ........ Fort Sheridan Bugler His work with the young people tn the The Pledge to the Flag-~lembers of America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Audience PRINTER CAN KEEP Univer· 3ity of Minnesota ~as won for 1'\ew Trier High Schol and Joseph Benediction him the distinction of bemg selected _ ........ Sears. School, and Audience Acknowledgements IT FROM GOING TO "I pledge allegiance to the flag of the . l f bv them as their speaker and leader UnitE>d States and to the Republic for Spcctal acknow edgements or coWASTE on many occasions. Of the large , which it stands, one nation indivisible operation in this community Memorial congregation which Mr. Loper has with liberty nnd ju~tice for all." observance is extended by the KenilThe Star Spangled Banner . . . . . . . . . . h 1 b t th f 11 . . drawn to his church each Sunday, a . . .. . .. . . . . . . . . . . Sung by Everyone wort. c u o e o owmg. v LLOYD HOLLISTER large number have been college and Jm·ocation . . . . . . Dr. Herbert L. Willett Second U. S. Infantry band, Brig&.dier Selection ... Second U. S. Infantry Band General Paul D. Malone, Commander high school young people. . INC. . The Oracle Sixth Area Corps; Lieut. Colonel Morris l.fr. Loper is known to be a vtgor~>Us A Memorial Day Exercise Prepared by M. Keck, commanding officer, Fort and interesting speaker, an exe~uttve, Wilmette 4 300 Representatives of the Kenilworth Sheridan ; to Rear Admiral Henry J. ~ Honor Society Ziegemeier, commandant at Great Lakes an administrator, a 'Yarm, frtendly Characters . Naval Training station, and Britton I. pastor, and a consecrated leader., The Liberty ................... Mary Fowler Budd. president, Chicago, ~orth Shore (Continued to Page· 4) Young America . . . ... . . . . . . . . . . . . . · · . ·· · and ~Iilwaukee railroad. Last week-end was a busy time for' Outstanding Religioaa Leader ia A. E. W olfi and Ernest Griffis of the Minaeapolia Comes to CoaWolff.,Griffis Hardware company gregatioDal Church which was engaged over that period in transferring a vast amount of hard, ware stock from the former store m The Rev. Vere V. Loper of Mitineathe Rockhold building to the spacious polis, Minn., has formally accej)te'!- the new ·3 tore in the new Wolff-Griffis call from the First Congregatlof!al church of Wilmette, to become Its , building on Central ~venue. I c;. North Shore Musical Society to Present Concert on June 41 I o! The power is mighty of printer's ink

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