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"No Man's Land" | At the time of the meeting Monday evening, the Wilmette Park board had | Fifty-nine east side property owners not given definite assurance that it in Kenilworth subscribed $13,597 at a | would institute condemnation proceed- meeting at Kenilworth Community | ings in the matter, however, it was ex- | club, Monday evening, towards the ex- | plained by both President Murray and I pense of instituting condemnation pro- Mr. Bonnet that the board felt dis- ceedings for park purposes, the twen- | posed to proceed, providing the neces- ty acres on Sheridan road between sary expense money is assured. The In Benefit Program -- Under Auspices : WINNETKA WOMAN'S CLUB Kenilworth and Wilmette, known as |board was to meet the following eve- "No Man's Land." | ning, Tuesday, President Murray ex- - . There were 170 people present, most | plained, and for that reason it was Monday Evening, October 25, at 8:30 of whom came to voice their protest necessary for immediate action. ! against the building of clubs and a mo-| At a former meeting, a few days ago, lidiaiiiiid SASS SLSSISSS SSSI SSSI SSS SSS SSIS SSA SSS SSSA SSS SASS SSSA AS SY tion picture house and other improve- | oyeral thousand dollars were pledged ments of similar nature in this tract, by Kenilworth citizens towards this which, it was also explained is in the | fu nq hut all such subscribers were re- Wilmette Park board district. he | leased at the Monday evening meet- James C. Murray, president of the ; 0" when the other more equitable Kenilworth Village board presided, and | yanner of raising the money was de- when he stated that $50,000 should be | ided upon. available for the Wilmette Park board | to institute condemnation proceedings, , ith liberal ¢ | Mr. Bonnet, that, in the event the con- By DOTISeS iberal offers o demnation proceedings should reach a . point wherein the court renders favor- ppipoeses East Side Property | |2bic decision for the vilages, and the N | property owners to participate in the Valualion 2h he, jrace a question Is contributions resulted in an assessment | established, it will then be necessary N [of $2 a front foot on such property for the two villages to raise the larger, Y | which, it was estimated, would raise | OF purchase sum, and itis then that the 3 Jane Kuppenheimer Hall -- Skokie School Tickets $2.50--%$2.00--$1.50 Obtainable-- Adams Pharmacy or by telephoning Mrs. Dudley K. French 503 Hawthorne Lane Winnetka 395 Furthermore, it was explained by Press Notices Augusta Lenska, the sensation of last year's May Festival, 'was again a phenomenal success. Homer and Martinelli were the most famous in their field, but to pick the true sensation of the Festival, the most gracious and charming in personality, the lady of the opera with sheer genius of voice, the choice of the Festival is hardly in doubt--Augusta Lenska, leading Wagnerian contralto with the Chicago Civic Opera Co. Michigan Daily--Ann Arbor, May 22, 1926. 'Kenilwortl's share of the necessary | more liberal donations will be called \ $50,000, he balance, 3 was stated wos for. That is, it was explained, is par- ticularly true, in Kenilworth, whereas, should the proceedings result in the being aised, by residents of Wilmette, particularly in, that section adjacent to villages acquiring the tract for park "No: Man's Lani purposes, it will in reality be a park A poll of the 170 present at Monday | ynder the jurisdiction of the Wilmette 'evening's meeting indicated that of Park board and therefore paid for by 'that number, 65 were east side proper- | Wilmette. ty owners, and when the subscription | papers were distributed for the volun- itary contribution of $2 per front foot,| Dr. and Mrs. Everett W. Maechtle +59 responded. and family, of 1092 Bluff road, Glen- | Arthur Bonnet, who has just recent- | €o¢, Will leave Monday, October 25, ly built a very fine home on Robsart | for their new home in Tampa, Fla. place and who is very active in the | They plan to drive east on their way 'work of converting "No Mans Land" |south. 'into a park instead of leaving it to a --C | development which the home owners| Mrs. Keene IL. Fitzpatrick of 837 of that section feel would materially | Greenwood avenue, Glencoe, left Sun- damage their property value, was very |day night, for California, where her NA rrr. desirious, he said, to go before the [future home will be. Mad Lensk. a contralto voice of great beauty and color as well as histrionic talents. Overwhelming applause rewarded Madame Lenska's singing of the celebrated aria. ® The Gazette--Montreal, April 22, 1926. The most remarkable personality of the evening was without doubt Augusta Lenska. Gifted with a really extraordinary contralto voice, powerful and smooth in the highest as well as the lowest registers. Translation--La Patrie--Montreal, April 26, 1926. SSS LSLSLSS SSSA SSSA SSS SASSY SASS SSS SSSA SS NE SI A Business Based on Sound Principles Every growing business is based on sound principles. Foremost of all these prin- ciples is square dealing. 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