The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

^"'■'ifF V'lfflW* '■■si:. liT-TfRIW j*r?ft*i S%.' it*jv>^ra*5 f| *#$,': "^ Me" $8®! ^■i^tiii VjT.;.W ^^ The German class will jpt *i|& 2i Carl Latham next Monday**** Rt wading circle will «^^. La h B Gates Monday aftetn«0»| f£rf George C. Gardner, «^f ^enue, has returned from BwetetoT job ieave for Fort Myers, flOJ*d**on Saturday, Jan- 18- ' 'S^Jh The Travel club spent a most d$? Ugatfttl day with Mrs. Charles HaaWn. !ther home in Glencoe. • <:■■-*&* Mr. Percy Andrews of Lake avenue has returned from the Evans*OjQ ho* oltal and is improving, 4*4l?s^-.^' * Mr and Mrs. B. m Bart, tW^m? wood avenue, announce the foirth of a Uttle daughter, Dec. 22, 1*12. , ? , Mrs. Peter R. Flndlay and son% who< have been visiting relatives In Battle Creek, Mich., returned last week. Mrs. B. G. Calloway and mother, Mrs. Chas. Pierce, and children have been undergoing a siege of the grip. Dr. and Mrs. Herbert C. West and daughters recently attended the wed- ding of Dr. West's sister at La Crosse, Wis. The friends of Mrs. Shelby M. Sin- gieton will be glad to hear of her re- turn last Saturday to her home and family. Mrs. J. M. Melville has gone to Gen- eva to be with her daughter, Mrs. Balcome, who was operated upon last Fliday. Miss Margaret Cutler celebrated hir eighth birthday by entertaining a ffnr of her friends last Saturday aft- ernoon. ,, Master Harold Hanson was glad to start to school last Tuesday after hav- ing been confined to the house for an operation. Mrs. Chas. Geer Haskin has issued invitations for an "at home" Thurs- day, Jan. 23, at her residence, "Apple- croft," Glencoe. Mr. and Mrs. Francis I. Walker chaperoned a party of young people Monday night to see Sothern and Mar- lowe in "Macbeth." Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Russell, 1009 Elmwood avenue, have gone on a two months' trip to the Pacific coast and the southwestern states. Miss Elizabeth Heffron, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Heffron, 610 Forest .„. Madam ©urges* has been troubled w^thtrronchitis for the past week. vaudeville show, which waa furnis f^lt^^F^iMito.wfco^lms been ill for Dy the Henry Brown Amusement the lASt ten daVi^)* feelin& better. /tltanro onH waa aaiA ♦« onntaln tne last ten days, is reeling oetter. change, and was said to contain the The Thursday club met at the home best talent procurable. Bach member Of if rs. Cha*. N. Reese, 727 Forest was asked to come and bring a gentle- avenue. ■'■' ' man friend who might like to join. ^Miss Grace Donaldson will attend The officers of the club are as follows: ~~* *~-- ~" **"" "*----------■** President--C. H. Jackson. Vice-President--A. B. Sputhworth. Secretary--P. M. Bingham. Treasurer--H. W. Miller. Directors--J. W. Illff, B. B. Omer, A. J. Coburn, F. D. Buckman, P. J. Cuneen, R. P. Potter, Dr. L. B. Mee. tbC formal dance at the Congress ho- tel on Friday evening. Mrs, John Hoffman of Clifton, 111., sjpenl ar few day* visiting her children in? Wilmette last week. Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Burgess enter- tained the Idle Hour Five Hundred dub Saturday evening. 'M*i and Mrs. Arthur Rice of Central avenue entertained their card club at dinner Tuesday evening. Mrs. J. M. Vernon, 339 Hill street has gone to St. Paul, to be with her mother, who is seriously ill. The Five Hundred Bvening club met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Orville D. Jones, 1616 Forest avenue. Miss Katherine Mygatt of Hyde Park spent the week-end with Miss Lucile Drake, 1226 Lake avenue. Mr. Ernest White, 410 Park avenue, has been confined to hie home for the past few days with blood poisoning. The Drama Reading Circle was en- tertained at Mrs. Geo. F. Butler's, 10H Lake avenue, Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Anthony F. May of 1317 Hill street arrived home Sunday evening after a week's hunting at Clifton, 111. Miss Anna Dingee has returned from Alexandria, Mich., where she went to attend the funeral of her cousin, Mrs. Ward. Mrs. Ward's daughter re- turned with her and will remain for a few months. The Wilmette Public School Art league met at the home of Mrs. S. S. Dingee Tuesday morning, Jan. 14. The object of the meeting was the consid- eration of the best method of collect- ^^ ing the annual dues as this principal The flrgt of tne iectUres by way of raising money for the Art league. SPECIAL ASSE88MENT NOTICE. Village of Wilmette, 8pedal Assess- ment No. 94. Notice is hereby given to all per- sons Interested that the President and Board of Trustees of the Village of Mr. and Mrs. P. Heffron, 610 Forest ^^^^ ln the County of Cook and avenue, left home Jan. 3 to attend the . f 'mmols> having ordered that MEN'S CLUB Tuesday evening, Jan. 14, the Men's club of wilmette entertained with a vaudeville show, which waa furnished ex- mm &0k convent of St. Clara at Slnsinewa, Wis. " Mr. c. J. Kindel returned from Grand Rapids, where lie is superin- tending the building of a large furni- ture factory, and spent Sunday with his family. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Bersbach and femily, 826 Ashland avenue, are spend- ing a few weeks in Chicago, visiting Judge and Mrs. Brentano, parents of ^frs. Bersbach. _^ ' < The Tuesday club met with Mrs. fr&ald M. GaUie Tuesday, Jan. 7, and will meet at the home of Mrs. jBdw. Mendsen, 801 Greenleaf avenue, Tuesday, Jan. 21. The many friends of Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer B. Skinner, 725 Tenth street, **U be interested sin hearing of the Wriage of Mr. Robert Marion Hale, Jitter of Mrs. Skinner, to Elizabeth Loveland, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. .™»d Calvert Smith, on Saturday, «*• 28, at Vancouver, B. C. It-will ** dmembered that Mr. Hale ipent '■•■Mame* of 1909 in Wilmette; < £ One of the most enjoyable parties fnn *t the OuUmette club this win- ter waa tha^^flven^by Mjr^and Hra. *; C. Van Ness, 611 Forest avenue, *£ their ChlMr^ Mr: masfeffld f** Ruth. Two hundred invitations £ KHing people all tt^warlwwi J^thland -Parte to Hdgewater were 4j**V^» nwfte. TTw^grahd ]»ar£h **« ted hy Miss Ruth Van Nea# and j2»- Tnomna Xfrax, and ll#iir1»ert ^»» Ness and Miss Susie Paulson. State of minois, having ordered that that portion of Park Avenue lying be- tween a point ten (10) feet north of the southerly line of Wilmette Avenue and a point ten (10) feet south of the northerly line of James Street, to- gether with the intersection of the alley intersecting said portion of Park Avenue provided to be improved, back to the outer lines of said Park Avenue, shall be cleaned, re-formed, paved with brick and otherwise im- proved, the ordinance for the same being on file in the office of the VU lage Clerk of said Village, and said Village having applied to the County Court of Cook County, Illinois, for an Assessment of the cost of said im- provement, according to benefits, and an assessment therefor having been «ade and returned to said Court (Docket No. 94), the final hearing thereon will be held on the 20th day of Januany, A. D. 1913, at 10 o'clock a. m., or as soon thereafter as the busi- ne*s*of the court will permit. All persons desiring may file objec- tions in said court before said day and may appear on the hearing and make their defense. _ Said ordinance provides forUe col- lection of said assessment in ten an- nual installments, with annual inter- WILMETTE WOMAN'S CLUB. Dean Walter T. Sumner will give his address, "Some Aspects of Social and Civic Progress," at the next meet- ing of the Wilmette Woman's club, Wednesday, Jan. 22. Those wishing to attend the luncheon at 1 p. m. are required to notify Mrs. O. C. Eastman by mail not later than Monday, Jan. 22. Haus Henke, whose playing before the Woman's club on Nov. 13 will be remembered with pleasure, is to give a recital at the Studebaker theater, Fine Arts building, Sunday afternoon, Jan. 19. The evening and dinner planned by the Woman's club.for the entertain- ment of the husbands was attended by over 200 people. The good manage- ment of the dinner was due to Mrs. O. C. Eastman and her committee. The decorations were very pretty and the dinner as good. Mrs. Emily Montague Bishop, in por- traying "Scenes from the United States Senate," did It in so vivid a manner that the audience felt that they had had the pleasure of meeting Senators Borah, Dolliver, Stone, La Follette and others. The entertainment was out of the ordinary and well spoken of by the Miss Hunt was given before a small audi- ence last Wednesday afternoon, Jan. 8, on "The Structure of a Play." Those who heard it greatly enjoyed the aft- ernoon and regretted that there were not more to share the pleasure with them. This may be a busy time, but these lectures are worth while and the art and literature committee should be supported in ita efforts to put some- thing worth while in reach of club members at so reasonable a price. The three lectures, 60 cents. The Drama Study class met Tues- day afternoon in the club house. The book, "His House In Order," by Arthur W. Pinero, is being read in prepara- tion for Miss Hunt's next lecture. and .^«^-,«~^___-^ «^^w.- ^ - series of questtohs concerning ehurch preference. The churches immediate- ly responsible «br thia midertakingare the St Augustine's Episcopal, the First Congregational, the Methodist Episcopal and the Presbyterian, but the work will be done in behalf of every church organisation in Wil- mette, and the names and preferences of all who are interested will be faith- fully reported to the church of their choice. Wednesday evening, Jan. 22, Mr. Bowers will give the second of a se- ries of talks tor the preparation of wardens for the great movement, the "World In Chicago." The Crescent circle of the Congre- gational church is to give an after- 6A. ,L S NEWS " h^maa noon tea at the church Friday after- noon, Jan. 31. Light refreshments and a musical program will be given. As the circle wishes to raise a little money, each one who attends is asked to bring 10 cents. The Washington Avenue circle met with Mrs. Chas. L. Hosken, 627 Wash- ington avenue, Monday, Jan. 13. The talk given by Mrs. L. O. Baird before the Ladies' society of the Con- gregational church Friday afternoon, Jan. 10, on "China" was very instruc- tive and entertaining. The talk was illustrated with stereopticon views. WILMETTE M. B. CHURCH. A series of stereopticon lectures are to be given under the auspices of the Junior league on Sunday evenings. The first one was Jan. 11; the second will be Jan. 18; the third, Jan. 25. The first division of the Ladies' so- ciety of the Methodist church met with Mrs. Thos. M. Bralthwaite, 1042 Greenwood avenue, last Monday after- noon. The seventh division met with Mrs. B. M. Stafford, 936 Sheridan road, Tuesday afternoon. LEVERE GETB PICTURE. When Theodore Roosevelt waa. in Chicago recently he expressed his ap- preciation of the large vote he received in Evanston in the recent national election. It appears that few, If any, other cities in the entire country gave the Roosevelt and Johnson ticket so large a percentage of ita vote. Today William C. Levere, who acted as man- ager of the local Progressive cam- paign, received from Mr. Roosevelt a fine, large portrait of himself, in Bcribed, "To William C. Levere, with the best wishes of Theodore Roose- velt." m- y$;! '■ 1$ rfSflift -■'■it. M, e08 Wett Railroad Awut est thereon at the rate of Hve^B) per centum per annum, as provided by law Dated, Wilmette, Illinois, January 3rd, A. D. 1013. BtO.Drury, Commisaioner appointed to make As- gessment. ST. AUGUSTINE'S EPISCOPAL. Wilmette. The subject of the rector's sermon at the 11 o'clock service at St. Augus- tine's Episcopal church, Wilmette, next Sunday morning will be "The Christian's Goal," and at the 4:30 service there will be a brief address on "Transforming Power." At the morning service the choir will sing as the offertory anthem "I Sought the Lord" and Kotsschmar*s Te Deum in V The offertory anthem in the after- noon will be "Like as the Hart." There will be an important all-day meeting of the Woman's guild on Fri- day of this week at the parish house. Luncheon will be served to the mem- bers of the guild. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance. VL . Lyette OwriwcM___ Carriages. Cafaa nd Sorm for AH 728-73* 18TH »T., WltXtTtl FELL AND BROKE LEG. William Adams, a lad of 18, who re- sides at 2039 Sherman avenue,, Bvans- ton, while doing a little training in the wrestling line on icy walks, fell and broke his leg. He was taken to Dr. W. A. Phillips' office in the Uni- versity bunding, where first aid to the injured treatment was rendered, and then was removed to the Kvana- ton hospital. JB. Wilmette sad T« Draft, Sada Wattr, slZrianery, ffcrMlaala, O^rs •ad Caadka. Praaeriptlma Cartfofcy' ■* VbpjMM sea-l WMuMWf .XEcacb 1403 Lake Ave. /LTffhXJNO .. Wilmette. IUm Full Dress Suits Made to Order cLoaupTJraER _______ tt JRlriat » FWaaiM Til. 232 1126 CtntraiAve.tWUmeits year ads will first issas * ** OOD Drcss^ vT crs demand art in clothes, the nice touch, the distinctive tonj ter, style! and) workmsfiship GEORGE J. EBER Ladies' Tailor = and Custom Tailor 1131 Greealeaf Ai WsUOETTB !• :: ReeMeswe 77«4« FIRST CONGREGATIONAL. Wilmette. The Wilmette Federation of Churchea announces a house-to-house canvass which will be taken Sunday afternoon, Jan. 26. One hundred and fifty men, representing the churches interested, jire responsible tor this work. fwoT of tfcem, representing the different churches, will call at each residence NORTH SHORE ^< WEAR* Branch offices: and Highland Park McGuirt d& <