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oc eeitngmg i;,‘!.'.;'\“l:” ONLNG L 5k | MEASURE PASSET Afpiniinespinenienntessenmsssn . °TCO eeeen Those enjoying theâ€" fellowship d nerâ€"were, in ufiifi:aton?'v.s‘m Smock, theâ€" . of , Rev. uel W. mm of %fl‘ Rev. Arthur M. Textor of North Chicago, Rev,.George Roberts; of Lake Forest, Rev.. Fgank..Fitt, Rey.:.J, H. Taylor and . Miss Gladys,Greenlaw. of Highâ€" land: Park, Rev, Mark. J Andrews of Deerfleld,, ~Rev.â€" Geo. 8; Watson .of 1 ‘While the setting. was . guite in formal, ‘each one around#th dinner table expressedhigh persong] appreciation.of~Mr. Smock‘s fri hipâ€"and work. A substantial boo mprgqntedtohjm_uq gift, which was autographed by all present. _ igsâ€"oate [ formal, ‘each ‘one arou dinner table expressedhigh ; appreciation . . Smock‘s ~work. A substanti _ Rev. Mr. Smock, after a putau of â€"seven years in the Presbyterian call to Boyné City, Mich., and ig leay ing for his new work there thig week The dinner was given as a fArewell party by his friends in the ministr] Rev.Guy E. Smock of Libertyville was the guest of â€"honor at a dinner given by aâ€"group of ministers of the "Northâ€" Shoreâ€"are2, this week. ~The dinner â€"was held at the Green Tea. Pot Inn, Highlandâ€"Park, on Monday 1t. HEWIHAHNETHSRi Te raptativirmnemssenimacsmmsnssicasc c 3 Ee ons Ministers Honor Mayor Explains In this regard Mayor Lewis exâ€" plained â€"thatâ€"the â€"amount _ of â€"assessâ€" ments "and the area to be affected would not be‘shown until the assessâ€" ment had been spread, and thereafter there:would be opportunity for objecâ€" tors to be heard when the matter is presented in : county :court. for confirâ€" mation. The mayor emphatically reâ€" futed the rumors:that had been spréad about <to the effect: that the entire cost would exceed a million dollars (Continued on page 36) The continued hearing on the proâ€" posed: N. St. Johns avenuie extension improvement before the board of loâ€" cat improvements brought out another large attendance, and ‘ the council chamber was comfortably filled. Sevâ€" eral spoke in ‘objection to the plan, most of the opposition being to the estimated cost and the fact that there was no definite indi¢ation as to how grest an area of adjacent territory the special assessment would be made to cover. > hoi The ~ amended ~zoning: ~ordinance, whith has been <in: preparation â€" for several months and â€"was submitted to ing of the council Monday evening of this week. Karne: 3. 3. This amended ~measure simplifies ~and clarifies the loc¢al zoning ordiâ€" nance with : respect to <provisions reâ€". garding lodging ~houses, â€" rooming houses and apartments aud> makes more ‘definite provisions regarding nonâ€"conforming uses. â€" It is expected that it will serve to make clearer and more effective a numberâ€"of points which have hitherto been a source of trouble. i Adtxted by~Council© on ~Final ; Hearing on St. ~Johns : Project®= ~â€"Rev. Guy K. Smock MinPineNSbAWAniincavennmei sc iscc CC COnmisneasntin P Catches Biggest Fish _‘ in County During 1929 for this ~district,; last â€" week » issued official: â€" notification that * William Gregg of Chicago has the distinction of catching the largest fish hooked in Lake. county during the past year. Last fall,: while fishingâ€"in the Des Plaines river near Libertyville, Gregg landed. n pickerel . weighing.. 271. but her life as she lived it there, and the people as she saw them. It is both personal <and educational. _ A most â€"unusual talk which is enthusiâ€" astically vouched. for by Vilhjalmur Stefanson, noted scientist and Arctic explorer. :: Tickets may be obtained from members of the club or u‘th' door. Mrs,. Hainline‘s experiences are unique, for instead of. merely chasing into the Arctic, she has lived there, making aâ€"home in the ordinary pioâ€" neer sense. She lived there as the wife=of . a ~nomad trapper and fur trader, in places where no other white woman, and .a fewâ€"white men, have lived.=â€"â€"She tells of lonxf trips â€"driving: her own dog teams, of the Indians. and Eskimos; their modes of liv'i‘ng;1 customsâ€"â€"and habits: ..She gives vivid descriptions of breakâ€"up of the Yukon and Mackenzie: rivers, the Northern Lights and the Midnight Sun. Wednesday evening, February 5, at eight o‘clock Mrs. Grace Hainline, will give her wellâ€"known lecture on "Life in Alaska" in the Post chapel, Fort Sheridan, under the auspices of the Fort Sheridan Woman‘s club. Mrs. Hainline is rapidly acquiring a repuâ€" tationâ€"onâ€"the Hecture ‘platftorm. _ ~~â€" She has lived in Alaska and Northâ€" ern Canada for thirteen years, north of the Arctic Circle. For six years. she was the only white woman in various Indian villages, and has the distinction ~of : being the only white womanâ€"alive to have traveled the whole length of the McKenzie river in a scow, a distance of 2700 miles. Financialâ€"campaigns â€"are now unâ€" der way in all the North Shore towns to raise the funds necessary for the 1930 budget. â€" Letters will go to all Highland Park residents this week. ~*~Mr.â€"Morton J. Traub is ‘a resident of Highland Parkâ€"and has been very active in ;scouting in the community for:.several years. His son, Morton Jr., is an â€"Eagle scout. . J ~~The year 1929 witnessed a 53 per cent growth in membership in the council.â€" This coming year â€"will mark a â€"strong â€" development in . Courtof Honor procedure, camping, leadership training, and civic service according to plans now under way. 1 Theâ€"council officers for 1980 of the North Shore Area council of theâ€" Boy Scouts of Americaâ€"are, honorary presâ€" ident, General Robert E. Wood; presâ€" ident, Morton J. Traub; commissioner, James R. Goetz; treasurer, Dan‘G. Stiles. no C lgay ; New Life in Alaska" â€" â€"â€"â€"â€"â€"â€" to Be Given Feb. 5 in Ft. Sheridan ol ~N â€"Snore‘ / lorth. Shore Area â€" Council Boy*Seouts MIHOLIAiriAhipninminmesmsssassnn wes ooo es T H E bridge Friday. William: C. Egan of Highland Park, who wasâ€"nationally known as a gardâ€" ener, left $22,000 in personal propâ€" erty to his widow, Sarah, it was shown before â€"Probate. Judge Martin C. Decker, last woeek. â€" ... . . As we left for home some time beâ€" tween 12:30 and 1:00 we . knew we owed the social committee a. vote of thanksâ€".for .an. enjoyable evening;â€" An endless.supply of "weenies" and rolls, ‘of pickles and doughnuts,â€"with plenty of good coffee assured us that ",l;.ku;d times" did not reach the kitâ€" chen. K #5, c . â€"% tume, â€"Mr.â€"Robert â€"McKnight won the men‘s prize for the most original atâ€" tire, and Mr.=C. V. Wilson of big flat feet, collected the prize for the most mirthâ€"provoking outfit. <. §¥ M rbonitentaniat io ournierteamessmmcns En on eae un Four prizes for costumes were awardedâ€"Mrs.. E. A. Harrington, with an elaborate ticker tape dress won the woman‘s prize for the cleverest outfit, Mrs. Claburn Jones, a popular belle of grandmother‘s day, won the woman‘s prize for the funniest cosâ€" â€" It was a _ remarkably well :attended party and belied the name in every respect. We are tempted to observe that a group of people enjoy themâ€" selves in reverse proportion to how well and formally : they are attired. Nearly all of the éarefree villagers attending were dressed in anything from: something the "cat dragged in" to bustles and flowered hats of the vintage of about 1890 found in ob-‘ scure attic corners. o Mrs, :O‘Brien of Hazel: avenue, enâ€" We don‘t know whether the Raâ€" vinia Woman‘s club was influenced by the recent stock market crash but they labeled their second subscription dance, held at the Ravinia Village houseâ€"last â€"Saturdayâ€"â€"evening,â€" â€" the "Hard times" party. Hard Times Party Is ‘ Enjoyable Occasion Morton J. Traub j NATL. PRESIDENT AT _ â€"â€")â€" "N. $ SCOUT BANQUET \; The_employes: of the Howardâ€"Ucell Qatetarh gave . a ~#urprise <house were fifteen present Those supervising the February 8 event at West Ridge school are: Mrs. Johnson, Mr. and Mrs. L. Soefker, Mr. and rMs. William Krumfi.cfl, Mr. and Mrs. James Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Scheskie, Mr. and Mrs. A; E. Petersen ‘;’gc'l Mr, and.. Mrs. Frank Griffith. club‘s !nlni_fi,klflmé_ Park . and ‘Deerfleld friends are corâ€" dially invited to attend. fflmffiu‘vmm‘mflrfi danced to the strains of a four picce <band from Chicago. ~Other features on the Community club evening inâ€" slude selections by a male quartette and a female duet efter which reâ€" freshments will beâ€"served. â€" Efforts are being made to have a radio board: casting station put the entire proâ€" gramâ€""on the air." _ â€" square ‘dance, the Virginia Reel A â€""modern oldâ€"fashioned" enterâ€" tainment and dance has been schedâ€" uled at West Ridge school for the evening of February 8 â€"by the West Ridge Community club, according to an announcement by that â€"organi=aâ€" tion. $ Plan Entertainment and Dance at West Ridge School Feb. 8 guests, its impressive program, ‘its surprising features, and its large at. tendence marked a high spot in north shore scouting. Every one of the 25 communities of the council were well represented. Half Day in the furthest corner and one of the smallest scoutâ€" ing centers had 13 scouting friends «present. â€"Other communities showed similar scouting spirit. ~Bugler Opens Program T ope wit ugler Henry Eggert of Troop 13, Kenilâ€" worth sounding assemble. Rev. Vere V. Loper of Wilmette pronounced the invocation and after a verse of "America" all were seated.. The Winâ€" netka scout drum corps under the leadership ‘of Mr. Robert Meloney soon started the drums a rolling into marching ‘tunes as the uniformed scouts of Troop 13 ~ Kenilworth brought on the food. The Winnetka sea scouts from the ship "Albatross," which Mr. Ralph Jaeger is skipper were on â€"deck with a couple of snappy sea chanties, All of them wore the official white sea scout uniforms andâ€" made a fine appearance. With the help of Mr. M. E. Heskâ€" ing at the piano, Mr. Carl McManus ____ (Continued on Page 11) Walter W. Head Gives Chief Ad _dress at Big Gathering s Jan. 24; Others . In addition to dances of today, the Mr. Walter W. Buw «president of . National~ Council,: Boy Sceouts of America, addressed a group . of over 650 scout leaders, parents and friends at the annual banquet of the North Shore Area council held at New Trier highuhool-mâ€"!fldtrnifit*imuafi' 24. The bangquét with its national guests, its impressive program, "its surprising features, and its large at. Thursday, Jan. 30 e« and {) ary day fire . extin the ; home age man and helpe Mp tered Brea} and ; ing t dama the ; chi, belie Or a Hi let. on has wh Th on