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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 May 1935, p. 43

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school to the colors, but having chosen the Lutheran 'ministry as bis calling, lie was exempted. TIn the fali of 1873 hie was graduated from the University of Halle, where he enijoy- ed the friendship of, the. famous ProesorTholuck, In 1875, after baving -finished hîi. studies at Jena univeérsity, a scholar- ship, granted for special. research work in Hebrew -and -Semitic lang- uages, took him to England with a special introduction to Max- Mueller at Oxford. He was entertained roy- ally as a representative of German researcb and Iearning. In England De'. Rohrbach met somne of the outstanding Christian leaders of the day, including Dr. H. Grattan -Guinness, who, in toeyears was organizing bis well known East Lo n- don Institute for Home and Foreign missions. HaRid d ulme .coui& olge Dr. Rohrbath was asked to take charge of. Hulme CIiff college, Cur- bar, Derbyshire, .and for years was president of this institution, which was frequented by students of many nationalities. In 1881 Dr. Rohrbachý oQrganized a Free church in Berlin. This churcb soon became a center of bomne as well as world-wide for- eign missionary activity. Dr. Rohrbach had a special interest i Sunday school work. He organized t'xe Free Church Sunday School un ion, which brought him in touch and America, as well as in other parts of the world. The World Sunday school union invited Dr. Rohrbach as its delegate, to represent the European Sunday school. worlc at the World's Sixtb Sunday School convention at Wash- ington, D. C.,, in May, 1910. Chapla iuring War At the beginning of the World war, Dr. Rohrbach came to the Unitd States to live. During the war, however, lie was called back as chap- lain for German, English and Rus- ail the points- of interest. They ex- pect to return the latter part of june. -- lira. Cornelia A. Keith, 310 War- wick roa, Kilworth, was hostos at hi~I.onto ierbridge -club Tuesda2y. WH1»RtAS, tiiere le. now pouding before the IllUnolsa atate legilature a bil for >the Permanent regiatratlon of 'votera which Would prevent num- erous election frauda and irregulari. tiea, and WHERICASi varioua clvlc groupa and Intereted citizena have for many Years attemhpted to.secure auch legia- lation to no avail IBN IT. T Hi! àREFO(RE19,RE- SOILVD that tie men>bera of thie Wilniette Cllonbgue give their aup- port to th e adoptibnon f 'the ie ga- tien deaigned to secure, permanent reglatta±ion.. f votera, and- that Copie$ of this resolution b. aent to' the Governor and to the. representa- tivaof our diatrict, expreaaliig to themi our appreciation for thie con- aideratlon which the legialation han at» thia time received and. petltioning thema to continue to make every effort to secure thie passage. of thie proposed bill. Hierman T. ]Relling, Secretary. 1DÂUGITl 801 Mr. and Mrs. Wallace W. Weld (Helen Mearns> of 51 Warwick ave- nue, announce the birth of their second daughter, Barbara jean, April 29, at the Evanston hospital. The baby has an older sister, Elizabeth Ann, who is 4 years old., PLRZFI PLASTER BOARD -15PUE M- MY IDE CAUS - PAG POES - LTWOOD, ASPMIT PLINISY1x r-1 INCE TUOMrE *Sya PESOUABE PT. An, Ulemdd U.n of aiftlouasl. Chummols. -Cohuuas. -E.ams. Amolks.c&. Vulows L.mgl-oau Io..wa or b4wr-An mUeot Ppe. Eus lm . lump b0klb im U11b Mwm Weiges.al.â lm bar ompneh» ildus mi loga.Lig slmo . DOORE--Doot Chob-LUMDE-Mlseoom-aauw !Bac- N .ppodMy ob unMor impoli i veY ow am& ow. w sdulusiT f oImm@" oP&up ,Imm 6 6OCDMAN-U, xclmel... a EAU Cc*n oui 1 lUNCh as im S oee . ao s@ skhuadf F FOR your pirot.ctiopi'A furs .nd fur garmenfs ere cleaned by our prt~ furrioers before storing. And the uafe cI.anhîg mofhod wo prac-, fico leevus the ukins sofI and pliablo and the. fur fluffy. IIFTH AVINUE AT 59f1 STREiSI j. N.' miLLS . . Chicago Reprmsntafloi» SOU* SolMichigan A»o. .WAàsIi 8381I

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