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Downers Grove Reporter, 12 Aug 1921, p. 2

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There will bw a Basket Picnic by Locals of the Milk Producers Asso- ciation of Du Page County, Wednes- day, August 24th. at Lisle starting at l0:00 a. m. In cace of rain the picnic will be held the following Salâ€" urday. There will be speaking at 2 p. m. by W. J. Kittie. Frank Holt. E. C. Rockwell and ex governor Doneen. We feel sure that these men win interest everyone. Th» Iatrra of lllinoiu III'll prnlnhlfl have In rhooso at "Ir polla which of. tho abmo plans will be Inmupnratevl' into our constitution We cannot m‘ewmphasizo the sarIaIIsnrus of ad- opting a ronstilulion under which we: will probably have to liro and work; for sou'nII fiw year: to come Let' us “wk "15». malt" IIiIlI [mat ram: holding fonlmc for Iliqrussion. find-, ing nut ll"- prrcI-«lonla in histmy and voting. oarh one of II»: ronwrlonhoush and intellIanNI “he“ UV‘ time comes: After the speaking, there will be races of all kinds for which we have been given about 150 prizes by the business men. We have an exception- ally good prize for the biggest fam- ily on the grounds. can has N’H‘HI Uw pmhlom by It signing «In-Nun“! to political unit: in such a way as lo pron-rt the 8mm from control by 9mm" pnpnlml' distrirlc. for us to adopt a mu“ rnnstihltinn ed upon the basin of I "Wide diflu- sion a! pawn." Twonly-lhrn- states how bad In farc- a problnm of State amlml by harm- riliM. and in Mary MILK PROD! ('I'IRS BASKET PICNIC AT LISLE. .H'Gl'ST Thow who nppmw aw limitaliml of nprvmnlmion in ('oolx (‘onnty m" cry nut against "Iliuframhi-ing our thilclwn." Mule many of u.- real!" um our gm-vmrm'ut him In"! laund- This. cumin-ly givcn. in the unima- Uon and it Md: {air to he a matter which will «hair the public-n! fonum 0! our Sum: «Imam Nu. nut few months . There is violent opposition by the minority representation in the Con~ vention relative to apportionment in the House of Representativex. These gentlemen want the Sate divided into 153 represenmtive districts, each con- taining the some number of people, and wish to provide that counties be joined together wherever necessary to make up the required population. This vould leave 34 countiex with no State representatives of their own and would give Cool: County 72 members at once. and with the next apportion- ment Cook County would have numer- lcal control of the House of Repres- entntivou. At each lpportionmcmt there would be an over Inca-Ming number of the donut.“ counties willumt Sula mp- mnmtinn. and an over metering number of mprvwntntivn {mm Cook County MI long In (Imago continued to grow {anlvr than tho mmnlmk'r n! the male. of the Senate, and voted that the House of Representatives shall be ap~ portioned according to population with a proviso that each county shall have at least one representative. This arâ€" rangement would give Cook County 62 hf a total of 174 ‘representatives, of which Chicago itself would have The next big struggle in Illinois will be on the adoption of a new Illi- nois Constitution. The Constitutional Convention adjourned to September 6, 1921. Just before adjourning the Con- vention majority voted to limit Cook County’s representation to one-third S H O U L D L I M I T REPRESENTATION OF COOK COUNTY The following article was written for The Reporter by Mrs. G. M. Mathes who recently spoke before Downers Grove women at a meeting at Library Hall. Mrs. Mather. is President of the Womans Department of the Chicago Church Federation, a keen student of things political and an advocate of good government. Mrs; G M.. Mullen Advocates Study of Important Provision in New Constitution Ofl’ice: 81 Benton Ave. Downers Grove, 111. Factory: 110 Blodgett Ave. Phone 248-J Your Manicure Instrument! made Is good no newâ€"4m scissors or knife too_ delicate for me. Le an expeflannd Instrument Mthr do Julius Severus Manufacturer of Metal Products UAN'I‘I‘I'Y PRODUCTION MY SPECIALTY LET E SOLVE YOUR MANUFACTURING PROBLEMS CUTLERY OI? ALI. KINDS REFINISBED AND SHABPENED POLISHING AND PLATING 28 : le mt of the ball wnm should .we the "Kali in (up fort? and sport- ling a real bunch of somimm hall men. [If ml N'IWH are available the local 'pastimt- should inhn‘il many harp §\th0 nrv storm fans. I On Angus-l 2! (hr (‘hirngo Athlofin Iwm m1 Mm 0n n..- .m. of semen- glrr (M- lmln win go to "insult to malminislvr defeat and on Labor Day 'llinulnlc will mmc- horn Much "I- thmln-m i- twin: mauifestwl ovrr mo llinuinlo gum and 2 us! tmwd h- [antirimtnt Rt-memhor Hinsdale will (rod us an 80m. 4 and 5. Gr-r-r. lmmonl mm" how on the ”(In and rvpom «ay (My arr «‘0 (a bflng dr- rpm to awnn the sting of mmmcM concerning their poor diamond. w Vacation limo lulu put a crimp In (lu- loml oulfll aim-lily. Man-[or Binder will not be out Sunday mi he in in Dom or, Colo. “Herb" is wearing llu- glnnl rum- at (.‘lmrlwoix. Mich. Tm! (farting will pmbobly hurl for the local-w. With Bob back at when 1nd llw mklilum of Irwin lo llw loam. tho-y mould mil merrily (lu- mmnlml- or of the «mum. Hill Shun-brook in due honw Iflvr llw ”flu-nth anal all (0”!le .«lmuld llml trouhlv In haunt- lmt llw local Clank". 1 Columbia A. F A. SI. of the thgo Craflslnan‘s League to le Hero-Hinsd-lc Soon 1'th group of but wingers haflu frum Chicago and come highly tout~ ed. 'l'hu)’ are in the (Inftxman'u Legum- uml bid Hhfillfl to win first honum. After enjoying a much needed rest, the local Legion team will again don the sand lot uniforms and partake of the national pass time on Sunday. A fast aggregation is scheduled to romp with the Legionnniws in their next tilt. Columbia A. P. A. M. has been signed and will ofl'er stern com- petition. The committee is trying to make this the biggest picnic, the most en- joyabie picnic and the most democra- tic picnic ever held in Du Page County. FAST OUTFIT T0 CROSS BATS WITH LEGION, SUNDAY There are a lot of beautiful shady trees in Mr. Ed. Riedy's‘woods under which you can enjoy your lunch. There will be a ball game in the afternoon between the Milk Produ‘ cers and the Merchants. In the evening at 7:30 the orches- tra, furnished by the Benson Music Entertainment of Chicago will start to play the snilppy kind that we all ilke to hear at a moonlight dance. The orchestra consists of a banjo, a saxaphmie, a drum and a piano. We know that the special feature on the dance floor at 10 p. In. will combine very well with Benson’s snappy music. ‘ Soft drinks, ice cream and sand- wich bogths will be on the grounds, bring your basket lunch, bring your family, get aquainted with your neighbors and have a good time. For those who care for music then: will be a 28 piece band to listen to. Hinsdale Basement Excavating and Grading Phone Hinsdale 470-Y-4 International Tractor: and Far- Implement- of All Kink PHONE I” 63 8. MAIN 81'. WILLIAM FERNS IMPLEMENT DEALER R. C. ELLIOTT DOWNERS GROVE REPORTER, DOWNERS GROVE. ILLINOIS The nob-o of IM homo and 1hr Ink-M motor: was a prp nnuiuu in lt-r'lf anal much and lunmy clkl (how prvwnt name that I! “I! n twilight wall wont. ('lorc to 1-30 witnnxm (ho "grudxo." llixub)’. Nit-lion. Wank-y. (‘ham- born. Buwln. Story. Otto. Nowlnml, Burg and Camp. Son-mot l'nrnlm wlot', I'hvlpx. Sin-mm", l'vickrlt. 110an. Mum". Mutiny. Sullivan. Nuxlo. "nah-m. Din-x and Grid). . Once more those who are exper- ienced stole a slice of victory by turn- ing a seeming defeat into a joyous win in the ninth inning with a franâ€" tic batfcst. The married men uf the Methodist church tangled with the younger set in a “grudge" contest. At the M. E. picnic some time ago the married men triumphed over the young artists and a return game was asked to settle affairs. MARRIED MEN TRIM BOYS IN INDOOR GAME One of the hottest and mast excit~ ing indoor baseball tins was enacted last Thursday evening at the South Side school grounds. "Grudge“ Content Ended in 2! to H (but on School Field Last Thursday Evening 6! Santana Ave. PM. 302-! Damon- Gnn. Ill. MUNICIPAL ENGINEER AND SIYIIV’EYOII Downers Grove Electric Co. first class. For first aid treatment you must use the drugs at handâ€"there is no time to be lost in sending to the drug storeâ€"a few minutes might mean the loss of a life. Keep a supply of household drugs in your home. Come in today and we will gladly help you select essential things that will make your first aid “kit” We do all kinds of Electrical Repairing. Machinist Work and carry everything in Electn'cal Goods. Corner Belmont Forest Are. Telephone 369-1 JOHN S. LOZIER COME TO US FOR IT SEIBERT NORRIS HAVE YOUR HOUSE WIRED BX The institute is a form of school. Courses in religious leadership and all Christian activities are held each morning, the afternoons being left for recreational purposes. Lake Gen- eva offers these copiously with its beautiful lake, its swimming, boating and diversity of pole amusement. ’l‘hose representing the local league as delegates fmm here are the Misses Mildred Potter, Catherine Frnher, Ruth Rowland, Thelma Roe; Messrs. Anton Brobcrg. John Cooper, James The institute is one of the great institutions of the Methodist church. There are located throughout the nation about thirty of these instiâ€" tutes, the one at Lake Geneva, Wis. being the most important one because of it being in the tents! of Methodist actixities and because of its “under- ful location. EPWORTH LEAGUE SENDS DELEGATES TO LAKE GENEVA morning. A number of the members of the Methodis; Epworth League left for the Lake Geneva institute Monday Mm. J. F. Jenness Heads Group of Young Folks Attending the Annual Institute .sjnow s.~vn no: HDLVM W E'LL tell you all about it. The time it will take us and how much it will cost you. We do an cxpresx business that is speedy and safe. PABEANT 0F PROGRESS EXPOSITIOI Municipal Pier, Chicagoâ€"July 30-August 14 “There’s No Place Like Colorado After All” been in a Boy Scout camp and do not know of the many things that we have to do and learn. I have really been too busy to write before and may not finish this as something very impunant may come up and I may have to take part in it. You see I do not want to be left out of any- thing. When we arrived at the L’mon Sta- tion we found many scouts there and they were all very busy getting to know each other. Mr. Barnes, Dr. Lambert. the camp physician, and Andrew Harvey, the commanding of- I know that you have a reason to scold me as you did in your letter that came today but you have never Dear Mother: lASI PERIOD M RN 56001 (AMP SIARIS MONDAY Local “Boy" Writes “Mother" Lotte! Regarding the Joys of Life at Delavan Lake Phone 22 We Sell HYDROJJNITED TIRES and Endoru Them Hydro-United T I R E S 1 0900mm MWNERS GROVE GARAGE, Inc. 7 Cucranhod W VI CUT, STONE BRUISE BLOW- OUT mMm Pf?“ “There's No Place Like Colorado. After All!” Suppose you come in and we'll talk over your summer vacation-recreation plans. How to go? Just climb aboard 3 Burlington limited. Where to go? There are a thousand different places. In hm hours from the haunts of civiliza- tion. where splendid hotels, dancing, music and golf reign supwme, hack to the wildest, untamed mm tain fastnegq, where the silence is broken only by plunging waterfalls. the songs of birds or the splash of trout. and heat, go out under flat magnificent cool, blue .. Colorado sky. Get the tang of the mountain air i your nostrilsâ€"4M fragrance of the flowers and the spicy smell of pine. (‘ulnravln i< an IN: :I< :1” NH" England, with "I- diam) unhlml: thhiI-ul: i: mountainnus â€"â€"~ 100,000 «warn mite: mmain 1.33. main that arr more than 1111300 foot high. “'ithiu Hu- >1an Uwre gm 500 lakwâ€"Jurxv and mm"; “.000 miles nf running wa- ter. born of «now and fined with fish. Mineral springs abound ~m nm» kmm-s hmv many there are. Every railroad linv is an u-wursion line. Motor highways radiate in all directions. Obviomly. in such a region. vacation possibilities are unlimited; hence the mm. "The Playground of the Nacion." When to go? Any time! This summer, when seeking escape from the dust J. L. Remmem Ticket Agent fieer, were there. I do wish that you had been there and met them as they are such fine men and do so much to give us the fine time we are having. It was raining as we left the station and kept it up. all the way to camp and most of Tuesday. 0n the train we had a very busy time. We did not zealize that we were 80 miles fmm town until Mr. Barnes left the twin at Walworth and went to the engine to tell the engineer where to stop. The next time we saw him was when he swung off the engine about four miles from Walworth. There We all came off the train in order. Mother I do not know how we could do those things if it were not for the things (Continued on Page 3) G. B. DAUGHERTY Painting Decorating First Class Work 144 No. Forest Ave. Downers Grove, Ill. Phone 322-1 Downers Grove, ll. Friday, , August 12, 1921

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