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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1935, p. 3

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flishop George Craig Stewart of1 the Chicago diocese of thé Episcopal church will address the Wilmette Sunday Evening. club February. 24. His subject will be, "Who's Your Partner?" Bishop Stewart has beeri a résident of the north shore for many years and is one of the best knoWn clerg9ymen' in:the Ucàited States. i NMothwetera Gr*dutm He graduatdfrmNorthwestern University in .1902, an& ftom. the West- mî ,r Theological Seminary in 1903, andorth ost ig193ad 1904. Hè aNd took ot gr90adte 4work at was rector of St. Luke's E.piscopal. church in Fva nston, from 1904 to. 1930 and has since been bishop of tbe. Chi- cago' diocese. He has been special preacher at Princeton anid the uni- versities, of Chicago, IoWa, Wiscon- sin, and Michigan' He is a lecturer on homiletics at Western Theological Seminary and is a trustée of North- western university, Western Theolog- ical Semin'ary, and the General r Theological Serihary in New York. j Well >Krown Author Bishop Stewart is the author of several disti nguished worlcs includ- t ing "the Colors of the Republic,'" «"Evolution, a Witness to God," "What is My Life Work?" "Spanish Sum- mer," "Six Altars," The Cali of Christ" and other works. He bas spoken to the Wilmette Sunday Rvening club on nuinerous occasions and neyer fails to attract a The high school is a member of the National Safety coûcil, and a de- tailed report on tM éschýools progres in theý safetv. progratm is made every inonth. The report includes a record of al ,.injuries received by, studen ts and the nature of the aceldents wbîch caused the injuries. Ail accidents which, necessitate the s ervices of a physician. or' a haîf day's absence from sachool are listed. Safety information 'and. suggestions are distributed to students through the adviser rooms at, regular, inter-. vals. Last Friday, in connection with the safety program, :there was an as- sembly conduceted" by the Evanston Accidt Prevention bureau. There were also motion pictures by a repre- .sentative of the Aetna Insurance compatiy. Bank Starts Suit to Obtain Bonds Wednesday of last week the Wil- mette State Banik entered a mandamnus suit to compel the Village of Wilmette to issuie and deliver to it special assess- ment bonds against deferred install- ments on the storm sewer improvemnent, 3in exchange for its holdings of $28,200 Exichange of the smaller "Bucks" for the larger denomination is sug- gsebythe merchants as a means ticgreat= facilitate the procedure. at the "Big'!Buck Aucti on Sale". to be- held Moniday night, February 25, in the Masonic- temple auditorium. It is obviousl.y muich easier to handie the larger denominations, and holders of "Bucks" are, urged to acquire the "One Hutndred Buc.k Certificéates" as. promptly as possible. Simp ly go to the excbange booth, ithe Wilmnette. State Bank' and make your exchange. A certificate is issued with each one. hundred "Bucks" 'offered -for -ex change. Bailey Will Tell of Planning for Stiburban Régionss A meeting arrange d by the North Shore District Planning - commîsion will be held in the council chamber at the Winnetka Village hall, Mon- day .evening, February 25., at which Prof. William H. Bailey, prof essor of sociology at Northwéstern univer- sity, will speak, on "Prospects and Planning of Suburban Areas."- Prof. Bailey has donc a great deal o~f rescarch bwork in connection with chords titis week-end prepartory to handling the strenuous business of auc- ticineering next Monday night, (Febru- ary 25) upon the occasion of Wilmette's Big, Buck. Auction to be held ! u the Mdaonic temple. auditorium under spon- sorship of- the Wilmette. Chamber ý of The Buck Auction, culmination of a five weeks' highly successful merchan- dising campaign, promises to attract several thousand villagers armed with the. "Bucks" 'they have bu~ nalt ing 'in excha-nge for parc ni7e a the establishments fm tt *Wilmette tmerchauts. Town uBuck»P Comaclou Wilmette has catzght. the "Buck" Fever" iu real earnest. The èedemie bas spread like wildfire into virtually every hou sehold with the .result that the -Aution Sale on Fruai6 25 will wituess the assemblage of several thou- sand men, women and children, each one eager to "bld in" on the excep- tional items of merchandise -provided by the Wilmette business concertis. Purchases in Wilmette stores and shops. these days are invariably* acOnqwied by the pertinent question: '«wWres my bucks ?" And so that "Bucks" are be- iug distributed by the thousands eavh The North Shore Art league studio will be open for the carrent exhibi- tion of Oak Park paintings at 4 o'clock Sunday afternoons from 4 to 7, and Monday and Friday even- ings at 8. The hostesses for February 17 will be Mrs. William Gray and Miss Irma Keehn. The hostesses for Monday éveltilR. February 18, are Mrs. of ockal Improvemetits, maing a de- mand for the excbange. The letter set forth that the County court confinmedI the first instalîment for $84,021.77, andI that the Village issued warrants to the amount of $109,2M.56. It is to cover the difference that the suit is brought. Village officiaIs make no objection to cotmplying with the request of the batik, but are nt convinced that there is legal --kv ýfi... :ê T the acgtion ikin se- aoroad.ý Arthur Lee, chairman of the North Shore District Planning commission, ini announcing the meeting, invites aljl the members of the various Vil- lage councils in the district, also mnembers of school boards, zoning. commissions and plan., commissions to attend and to bring guests. when "Biucks" were double portion along ' purchases. s5ed out lna tDollar Day, Give Double Ducks T.daY Thursday, 1riday and Saturday of this wveek also have been designated as "Double Buck" days, a circumstance which should serve, to just about "clean ou"ail available bucks still lurking in the business places. Saturday uight m a rks the termination of buck distribu- "Lookin' . 1.ÂWtI" ' at comedy draina, will be prest the Luther, league of the1 English Lutheran church, evernng of this week at, 8 o'ý I an-you belp?' -Mns. A. L. Grinneli, chairman. Note: Econorfly Shop Io condlctJedj b3t the Wom*i't Club of Wllrette. WILMETTi4300yb IM - 1111 1 1 1 ý;

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