._~ _ been used in the past two years by «kxters, in ‘the best of condition. . __. tin has also provided for the enâ€" lefgement of the rink and the plac. _ OPENS ON JANUARY 12 Ing of the ‘shelter house, which has â€"~â€" been used in the past two vears by Contributing to a large degree to * the great interest being shown this season is the offer of a purchase *qprize by William A. Stewart of 620 Cherry street, Winnetka, which is to be known as the Loraine Miller Stewâ€" art Purchase prize. The purpose unâ€" deriying the offer of the prize is to stimulate the popularization of the purchase of pictures. In submitting the annual exhibit of canâ€" vases morth shore artists is held at hall in Community House, Winnetka, under the auspices of the North Shore Art league on January 12, it is probable that the greatest array of such works ever presented the greatest speed possible in order to have them listed before January 6, ie time limit set for submitting indicate whether or not they desire to compete for the Loraine Miller Stewart prize. The awards made unâ€" der the prize offer will be accorded under the direction of a jury which _ Exhibit Qpens January 12 Arragements for the exhibit are being made under the supervision of the members of the Art league board of which James Cady Ewell of Raâ€" vinia is president. The opening of the event will be featured by a reâ€" George Bursch of Wilmette. Twentyâ€"four students submitted posters in the contest, all of whom were from New Trier high school. The league expects to have all of the posters collected immediately preâ€" eeding the exhibit and to have them is to be selected to choose the winâ€" ception at 8 o‘clock on the evening of Wednesday, Jan. 12, which will aiso include music and refreshments. At a recent meeting of the league it was voted to award 4 prizes for the best posters made by high school students announcing the exhibit. A j‘lr_y_ consisting of Mrs. Marguerite Calkins Taylor and Mrs. Gordon Wilâ€" som of Wilmette, Mrs. Siby! Venneâ€" ma and Mrs. J. W. F. Davies of Winâ€" At the request of Arthur Fisher and the group of other skating fang who have for the past two years zponsored the skating rink located ut Gage street and Linden avenue, the supervision of the pond has been taiken over by the Hubbard Woods Improvement association and piaced undér the management of a commitâ€" tee composed of George B. Calkins, T. Fisher, Orville Simpson, um King and George Ogan. and awarded the prizes as follows: first, Virginiz Pearson of Wilmette; second, Harriect Merrifield of Winâ€" netka; third, M. L. R. (full name as yet not learned) and fourth, Gerâ€" trude Vink of Wilmette. § To Rxhibit Posters Honorable mention was aiso acâ€" corded to Jean Sneil of Winnetka, Ethelbe!l Harian of _ Kenilworth, reom adjacent to the regular exhibit. To B. Held in Winnetks Comâ€" munity House; To Be Largâ€" Improvement Association Takes HUBBARD WOODS POND UNDER NEW MANAGERS ied 7~ ~LR ving been ill for more than a year. meral services were held Friday terncon at 2 o‘clock, at Graceland =l.l-u’h- in Glencee years ago, and lived there most of t life. She spent part of the past will be in evidence. Artists MYSTERY oF MIsSmG HUNTERS Is UNsor v&® Man and Boy Who Disappeared At Glencoe Last Week Are Not Found Scouts and scores of volunteer workâ€" ers have been engaged since the first of the week in what has at this writâ€" ing (Priday p. m.) proved a fruitâ€" less search for Alexander Maitiand, 25, and his brotherâ€"inâ€"law, Robert Casé, 14, who failed to return home i_‘n-,-.‘&.tripnrbhulm- Various theories have been advancâ€" ed as to the cause of their disappearâ€" + Maitland and the Case boy left the home of the latter‘s stepâ€"father, Ernâ€" est F. Smith, 106 Park avenue, Glenâ€" coe, Monday morning at 7 o‘clock, to anston to Waukegan, the entire Glenâ€" shore in quest of ducks. They were to return at 9 a‘clock, in time for breakfast with the family. Their dog, which accompanied them, there is no trace as to the fate which has befailen Maitiand and Case. A gala suburban matinee of "Carâ€" men," on Sunday, Jan. 8, will begin the eleventh week of the Chicago Civic Opera‘s current seagon with a brillianceâ€"characteristic of one of the most lavish winters of opera Chicago has ever enjoyed: Miss Mary Garâ€" den, and Fernand Ansseau, who have collaborated in so many past perâ€" formances of Bizet‘s superb masterâ€" piece, will have a new associate in Vanniâ€"Marcoux, as the Toreadot. This will be the first performance of this famous role which the disâ€" tinguished baritone has sung here since his return to the company. Kathryn Witwer, the young priz> winner of the American Federation of Music ciubs and the National Opera club contests, whose debut in the role of Micreia was an event of great inâ€" terest eariier in the season, will once more be heard in this part. The balâ€" let will dance in two scenes and Giorâ€" gio Polacco will conduct what many call the most beautiful of all operas. Monday evening‘s repetition of "Die Fledermaus" will offer opporâ€" tunity of hearing one of the comâ€" pany‘s most entertaining works. The same principals responsible for the great success of the holiday performâ€" ance, will sing. . These include Rosa Raisa, Irene Pavioska, Charles Hackâ€" ett, Forrest Lamont, Jose Mojica, Gircomo Rimini, Virgilio Lazzari, Chase Baromeo and others.© The balâ€" let will dance, and Henty G. Weber will condéct, 6 + Tuesday evening‘s repetition of day evening, Mary Garden will give her first Chicago performance of Massenct‘s title role. A special performance of "Tosca" -Ih%h&'fl-i-. The cast will Claudia _ Muszio, ?hl‘“lhuvflfl-! CIVIC OPERA PROGRAM DURING COMING WEEK Many Delightful Performances public what has been called one of the most important productions the Chicago Opera has ever made. The title role will be sung by Rene Maiâ€" two popular operatic companions, T and Virgilio Lazsuri, is scheduled. ‘The ballet will be seen. Henry G. Weber will conâ€" CLOSES BUSY YEAR % The © county ‘s office . at ’ Waukegan â€"has another busy * year, although the of instruâ€" ; s , % ments filed were about 2,000 less ‘ \ â€" I than the year 1926. t + M C C & The 46 Frasssltcs we séem ans ols 29 + "Falistaff" will be sung Wednesday evening, with Rosa Raisa, Edith Mason, Irene Pavioska, Maria Claesâ€" Up to December 24, 1927, the ber of instruments of all kinds A special matinee at 2 o‘clock on Promised with Noted Artâ€" ists in Cases CC uesw of The matter was formally presented to the board by Building Ca-rhâ€"i sioner William Edwards, in the form steps to bring about at an early date the construction of the new through highway from the south limits of the Village to the county line. The route proposed is along Glenâ€" coe road, west of the North Western of a resolution to which were attachâ€" of trustees present to constitute a quorum as a village board, by which body the resolution will be taken up at its next meeting. missioners of Cook county will apâ€" propriate sufficient funds to conâ€" struct 40 feet of the proposed 50 foot pavement through Glencoe and that The resolution sets forth that it has been represented that the comâ€" it has been conclusively shown that such county aid road will not be tolâ€" erated through and along streets zoned for residential use only, in PETITION IS Village Board To Act Later And Glencoe, therefore the village board is petitioned to take steps to estabâ€" lish the location and improvement of such intermural road as above menâ€" tioned and to secure aid from the county in the construction of a porâ€" tion of the pavement for the road. * $781,461 Cost Estimate The estimated cost of the project is $781,461, ‘including land, buildings dlmu!d.or destroyed, and payement. Of this amount it is estimated county aid can be obtained to the amount of $529,000, leaving the total of only $252,461 as the village share. In addition statistical information by Mr. Edwards, he makes a comâ€" parison of this amount with the esâ€" timated cost of the previous proposed route, â€"north of Vernon avenue, and gives figures showing a tremendous saving to the property owners, in a total project, of approximately $290,â€" *\is.comes about, it is said, as a result of being able to secure the mmmmwmmri@m His statement further adds: "And when you stop to consider that the burden of providing the rightâ€"ofâ€"way m enon d & «l is necessarily upon the village, you will see that the difference between $119,961 and $527,787, or $407,826 is thg saving in this item alone." ASHJ y The matter 1 Citizens of Glencoe, through Represents Big Saving His statement further add«â€" Through Route Is Being Backed by Many Glenâ€" [# Board to Consider JANU AR Y 1 SALE 0 Y, JANUARY 5, 1988 the" es mioccen=) Press Want Ads Bring Results ‘conductress; Mrs. Evangie Lee Morâ€" wan, chaplain; Mrs. Ruth Dennis, marshal; Mrs. Myrtle M. Hopkins, organist; Mrs. Bessie Smith, Adah; Mrs. Clara J. Jones, Ruth; Mrs. May goodbegd, Esther; Mrs. Katherine . Wilson, Martha; Mrs. Jessie J. Davis, Electa; Mrs. Anna Ahistrand, warder; Royal A. Hoagland, sentiâ€" nel; Mrs. Evangie Lee Morgan, corâ€" respondent. Wilmette chapter, Number 753, Order of the Eastern Star, held a public installation of its new officers Monday evening, Jan. 2, at 8 o‘ciock, at the Wilmette Masonic temple. Those inducted into office are: Mrs. Lilla B. Watkins, worthy matron; Meivern Humphryes, worthy patron; Mrs. Ida R. Birr, associate matron; Mrs. Grace M. Skeiton, secretary ; Mrs. Alberta K. Orner, treasurer; Mrs. Ida M. Lyons, conductress; Mrs. h(}l..dyn Kuelzow Shellman, associate | The psychologists say many people have mental defects, and one often thinks so after election day. }Rev. Leland H. Danforth, rector of e Church of the Holy Comfortvr.l Kenilworth, announced to his congreâ€" 1 gation at the Christmas midnight[ services that he had been given 15,â€" ) 000 square feet in the Bufterficld | Park cemetery, west of Chicago, and | that he received the deed for thisJ property on Christmas eve. This deed is to be taken care of by Dr. Danâ€"| forth or his successor. | The plot is to be known as the Eu-‘? gene Field. Memorial and is to be | used as a resting place for children‘ whose parents are unable to pmviue‘. a suitable grave. It is open to the United Charities, . Hull House, Chiâ€"| cago Commons, Catholic Shelter and | the United Jewish Charities. | Dr. Taylor has held the office of coroner in Lake county for more than 20 years. He said that he will make a strong fight to retain his office. He is being opposed by Edward Conâ€" rad, of Waukegan, who announced his candidacy for the office some weeks ago. Dr. F. H. Martin, of Libertyville, is also considering castâ€" ing his hat into the race, it is underâ€" Coroner John L. Taylor last week efficially arnounced his candidacy for reâ€"election to the office he now holds. MEMORIAL CEMETERY FOR POOR CHILDREN CORONER TAYLOR IS | CANDIDATE ONCE MORE emonies Held Monday Eveâ€" ning of This Week; List y uc % <ar doss cost than the STAR INSTALLATION use as a t SKATES SHARPENED For Spring Landscapi Box 142, Highland Park We will sharpen Skates while you wait every night from 6:00 to 8:30 and Saturday from 1:00 to 8:30. Have your plans â€"drawn up now. We have made a specialty of this and will be glad to help you. At this time we are planting "frozen ball" trees. If you want large trees in your yard, call us at once. Lawn Mower Shop 700 Central Avenue A Short Distance from the Rink ~~** Lanbscar£ Garpening +/ w« 4* TELEPHONE H. P. §57â€"558 at the Tel. H. P.2575