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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 16 May 1919, p. 3

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, MAY 16, 1919 3 METHODISTS TO on, SEND EVANSTON The Yellow ants way. invade Bo-| anston. | f At last week's session of the Ev-| MAN TO pansion council the attorney for the Yellow Taxicab company and the! Shaw company appeared and asked | Frank FE. Baker, until recently of that certain concessions concerning | 1810 Sherman avenue, Evanston, last | license fees be made to the com-| 2 week received an appointment as en-| panies he represented. ; gineey in charge of construction, and] _ He said the companies pay license | treasurer for Furopean districts, un-|Iees in Chicago and that if they had| der the centenary movement of the|to pay full rate it would prove un-| Methodist E piscopal church. He will| reasonable, for it would mean double have his offices in Paris and Rome. taxation, for the cabs operating there | For the past six months Mr. Baker, also would operate in Chicago. | 2 who was in engineering work along He said if a' satisfactory arrange-| mechanical and construction lines in| ment could be made the company Chicago, has been with the centenary | | would erect a garage there capable of | <in New York. His recent appoint-| holding 100 cabs, ten of which would | "ment to the foreign work will take! be used exclusively for Evanston | him abroad before the first of June service. i _and he will be overseas for at least No action was taken by the council. | "wo years. Mrs. Baker and son, Be: SS i 5 ( : J A > jamin, who is at present 4 student in| No Work About It. This cut shows a few of the Milburn Electrics 1a service in Soyihw ssteph university, Ta ill s aldo Virginia, six years old, had some | Bars a hy SHS 3 Titer nds | pretty patchwork pieces. She was en- aker ¢ w ake eir home | 1 A | gaged in the wonders of making a quilt. wherever his work calls him. | Sunday morning she started to work Chicago. Taken at the time of the heavy snows last winter. GEORGE H. MORRIS, Sales Representative Is Assembling Cargoes centenary already has orphanages in operation in Italy and France. The French government has assigned to centenary Chateau Thierry and sixteen surrounding villages. "My work will be to build orphan- ages, civic centers, schools . and churches, from which relief work may be carried on. All of the build- ings are to be permanent. Methodists Enlarging Work "The Methodist church was doing work in Europe before the war but now it is continuing and enlarging its former program. Europe put all its strength into winning the war, & and now that that is accomplished, they must look to outside forces for aid. That is why the church must start its program at the earliest pos- sible date." Mr. Baker has been a member of the First Methodist church in Ev- 5 anston during his six year's residence there. He was appointed to the cen- x tenary foreign work April 1 by the Methodist board of foreign missions. A : : on it, and mother remonstrated, tell- : E: § Mr. Baker's work has already be. go 'yor "that one must not work on RESIDENCE, 851 GREENWOOD AVE., GLENCOE TELEPHONES | GPERCOE 208 gan with the assembling of relief) "S "PB ; 3 nd Le ot Vi £il Demonstrations given without cost or obligation cargoes for France and Italy. These unday. ut, mother, protested iret will be assembled through the pres- { ginia, "this isn't work. T like to do it." | ent centenary organization and al a ,-- ! special committee for that purpose. As bonis Do Ih | . As chairman of the first section of Self-pity is the ost elusive and de- > this committee, Mr. Baker has ap-| ceptive form of selfishness; it beguiles | bt 24 T) pointed N. L. Towle, 420 Church] the most acute mind which yields to it, | eT hed 5 Ji nt g/A Lik street, Evanston. and disintegrates the clearest judg- | ; In speaking of his work abroad Mr.| ment if it becomes n habit-- Hamilton | S ing ne in Or 18 > Baker said: Wo AHI ; : "The European program is built on - i 9 ' ne a five-year basis and contemplates ! (| Z the expenditure of $0,000,000. The a ee | HARRY MITCHELL PARR SAAR (ESSERE ER S| THE FRIEND OF THE "HOUSEHOLD THE ONLY BUTTER-NUT BREAD iS MADE BY fod 10] rd BAKING CoO. Suits Made $3h To Order Only Extra PANTS Free With Every Suit |» : CLEAR AS A TAKE THE TRAIN. SR on og | HIS phonograph 1s instantly recognized 4] to $30.00:0n your suit. EEE having unequalled merit. 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