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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 26 Jun 1920, p. 9

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vention of the American Federation 3 0 net, first low gross and second low gross. po cl Eh AALS Pr l appearances. ILLINOIS BANKERS GATHER A false 'front may Xéep dprppear-| ances, but no man ever lasted who used false advertising to keep up the 'other fellow | knowledge of his Own unevenness. Ever n ep tells you most about how cro is has little % IN ANNUAL STATE SESSION The Illinois Bankers' association held its thirtieth annual convention on June 21, 22 and 23 in the Orpheum theater at Galesburg. The meeting =f OR THOSE of us who are of which is the summer shore. for an office force in the interests Boynton, James A. Patten, and Ward W. Willitts are vice-presidents; George R. Jones is secretary; Percy B. Eckhart is treasurer, and while among the directors are Charles G. Dawes, N. Landon Hoyt, Benjamin H. Marshall, Harold . F. McCormick, John C. Shaffer, John R. Washburn and C. P. Arthur M. Lowrie is manager, Wheeler. o on the north shore there are many diversions, not the least company at Ravinia Park. This is an enterprise unique of its kind in this country, an artistic treat which makes a summer within reach of it a pure delight to music lovers. This summer's season opens on Saturday with "Manon" and as the management reports all the boxes taken, it promises to be a successful one, weather permitting. Like all grand opera, this is not a self-supporting enterprise, but is partly sustained by generous, public spirited citizens on the north Louis Eckstein, who is president of the company, and chair- man of the board, devotes a large part of his time to it, and pays was a pronounced success, both in number of attendance and the im- portance of subjects discussed, all tending to the general improvement of conditions ts they exist today in! the state. The discussions were con- fined under three general heads: "What Can the Association Do to Minimize the Evil of Crime in This State?" The Function of the County Federation," and "How Can the Banker Best Serve His Community, the State and the Nation." Among the visiting speakers from other states was Major Lynn G. Adams, Superintendent of the Penn- sylvania State Police, who was scheduled to address the meeting on the morning of the 22nd, the title of his address being: "The Wave of Crime--Its Prevention and Cure." . going to spend the summer here opera offered by the Ravinia of the Ravinia opera. Charles T. An exchange aptly puts it when it says the whole secret of community building is knowing your neighbor a little better ; seeing his good qualities | and forgetting the bad, or at least v President Lynn Harold Hough of Northwestern University has return- ed from Des Moines, Ta, where last Sunday afternoon he addressed an audience of a thousand women who wer: delegates to the bi-ennial con- of Women's Clubs. His topic was, "The «American Spirit" and at the . close 'of his peroration, Dr. Hough was given a flattering demonstration. Th applause continued so long that he was compelled to rise in his place and bow to the audience. Following the meeting, hundreds of delegates pressed around President Hough to offer congratulations. Dr. Hough's remarks dealt frankly and fairly with national topics and in the course of his speech he took occasion to pay a glowing tribute to Robert E. Lee. General Lee was praised for his striking qualities of mind, for the courage and the genius he displayed as the leader of a fore- ~ lorn cause. When the speaker had | failed because the majority thought finished speaking of Lee, many of the southern women in the audience! were in tears and all were applauding hysterically. In a few moments Dr. 'Hough eulogized Abraham Lincoln. and the entire audience responded | enthusiastically. being sure that you are no worse than HOYBURN BLDG., EVANSTON SPECIAL As An Introductory Offer One Portrait, Special Ray Mount- ing in silvertone finish, size 12x17. Regular price $15.00, for This offer is made for a limited time only, that more people may become acquainted with our artistic portrait work and with our newly purchased studio in the Hoyburn Building, Evanston. MAKE APPOINTMENTS NOW. 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