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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Oct 1938, p. 3

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Great Chorus to Appear at :.High School:Su'.daY Club Bergins 251h Annversa ry Year;,. Fee Charged for Opening Pro- gram Sunday evening, October 36', the. opening of the Silver 4ubilee season, of the New Tr ier Sudy Evening. club, at New trier High school. The pý>ro- graim will be giv- en by the world famous Russian Cossack ehorusj, the most popular of last season's attractions. While the sea- son tickets have nearly ail been sold, the extra crowds for this attraction will be accommodated by. transferring t h e performance froni W. F. McClure 1t wiII oe a rare. opportunty, for residents of the North Shore ta hear the Cossacks in their new repertoire. For this concert there will be a charge of ý$1 for aduits and 50 cents for. chIldren, plus tax. An. admission fee will aàlso, be charged for the Vienna Boys' choir concert on No- (ContinUed on Page 11)* Huerter 'yWill Absentee Voting Any voter registered. in Cook county who is to be.outside the. county on election day, Tuesday, November 8, is entitled by, la w to the privilege of 'voting an absen-, tee. ballot.; The ,method ta be- followed is* as follows: 1.,,Write,,.a letter to Michael J.. Flynn, County clerk, County building, Chicago,, asking for an application formn for an absentee ballot. The signature must cor- respond with the signatùre',of the voter on his permanent registra- tion card.. Each voter must make applicatioz.overhi.s or her own signature-that. is, no voter can ask for more than ore applica- tion form. 2. Upon receipt of the applica- tioni form for absent balot, ,it must be filled'out as. per instruc- tions, and returned to the County clerk, in time ta reach hlm NOT LATER THAN NOVEMBER 3. The absentee ballot will then be sent by 'mail. 3. Imniediately upon receipt of the absentee ballot it must be marked by the voter and rnailed back ta the County clerk in time ta reach hlm, if possible. on No- vember 8, although, because of Janitors Will Visit Other Grade Sehools When local schools close ail day on Monday, the Wilmette school custodians will go visiting. Two groups will visit Milwaukee institu- tions ;ýnd another will travel toý Piano, Aurora, and Mooseheart. The abject of these visits will be to- qtudAv tfheianixftoial aciviij' n. "Open.Flouse" Program to Mark Street Re-Opening So ial .Studie S Head: to Attend, the Latini Arnerican, Con feren-ce >Miss Laura F. Ullrick, head',o! th e 1social -studies department at New Trier ýHigh school, is ta be away fromn the school on a leave of absence from Thanksgiving to the- second week in January. She will attend the Pan- American congress,: which meets. in Lima, Peru, on December. 9. 1. This is t-e--regular congress of the nations of the western hemisphere whiçh .meWeysevry - four yers.nm somneone of the national capitals of! this hemisphere, ta discuss inter- national prob- lems arising in this area, Miss Ullrick has been invit- ed ta join a seminar group, members, spon- will visit Lima Miss Urlck to attend the sessions of the congress and ta par- ticipate in. round table discussions with various Latin American leaders. The 12 days o! the voyage to Lima will be devoted ta lectures and read- ing on the topics which are cominig up for discussion at the congress. Miss Ullrick salis from New York on Nov'ember 26, and will réturn on January 9. Chamber >of C Ommerce Will SposorCeremnonies in Cen- tral Business Distriet rida (Pictiures on. Page 7) Under the auspices of the -Chamber of Commerce, merchants of the cen- tral. business district will1 celebrate .the ýre-opening of Wilméitte avenue With an "open house" this* Friday evening.. The program wiil begin wheh a band of 65 pieces from the St. ades through the dlistrict. Short exercises wrnl be hèld at the vil- lage hall at 8 o'clock with President Harry C. Kinne and members of the council as guests af honor. Following the ceremony at the village hall, merchants wrnl hold open house until 10 o'clack. Stores alang Central avenue and Green Bay rôad as well as those on, Wil- mette avenue will cooperate. 11 ana îaxeavenLues. The work was financed through. the village's share of the Illinois motar fuel tax. William A. Wolff, building cammissianer, was supervis-, ing engineer. Dinner Meeting Plans for the open house celebra- tion were drawn up at the meeting of members of the Chamber of Cnm- mospflere.. .This was a Ladies' Night for the cÇlub and ail the g4ests appeared attired as farmers and farmerettes. .-J. A.A. Nte: Economy Shop is conducted by the Womnan's Club of Wilmette. Proceeds' are directed to philanthropie purposçs. Prisbie,. -is the, fa -uctor in social.ss ,sponsor. 1 castume. ;ed to à

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