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^pJviiWlwjpuiiwWi! mmmm i3Flv»IvEj Everybody In Wilmette Read* The Uke Shore Now* News BlTviH Na 32« 1V1NIA TO ADDS MOVIES OPERA ACTIVITIES Rvr.s of High Class Films to b«- Shown Every Monday Ev- •ninff! Also Concert and Danes. WILMETTE, ILLINOIS/FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1921 SIXTEEN PAGES PRICE FIVE CENTS IEARSALS START JUNE 20 trance Sale of Opera Season Tick- its Sets Recordi .Artiste Ar- rive for Season jie lure of the moving pictures has traded Ravinia, a resort hitherto de- ' exclusively to opera and concert, was announced today. [Throughout the season of ten weeks, inning June 25, a first run feature ,.ure of the highest class will be shown the pavillion every Monday flight. [Rehearsals for the Ravinia opera ison begin Monday, June 20, and the tists are already arriving in Chicago, tparatory to becoming located here for summer months. Louis Hasselmans, taring here directly from L'Opera imi(|uc de Paris, to conduct the French srtoire, has wired from New York to Louis Eckstein, president of the ivinia association, that he will be in licago Monday. Mr. Eckstein reports that advance les of admission books to the Ra- nis season are far ahead of what were at this time last year. It. EcksteinJias worked „ out a f ea«- of paramount interest for the Ivinia performances this summer. It lolves interchangeable casting for the jportant roles, of the operas in the jrtoire. Real Opera Patrons Almost Missed His Own Surprise Parly William Dooloy Honored by Owl- •otto Council, Knights of Co- lumbus, Tuesday Evening ♦fcw?1*!" D°<^PMt Grand Master of the Ouilmette Council, Knights of Col- 2SSS **ndt*a raemb«r o« the local council for 17 years, almost missed one of the big moments of his life, Tuesday when he forgot, about the announced stag of the council and was on the verge of spending the evening at the theater. But Dooley was given an eleventh hour reminder to attend the festivities at Jones hall and, fortunate it was, in- deed, for the affair was planned in his honor. As a reward for his attendance and in recognition of his long and de- voted services to the council, he was presented with a beautiful silver service set, the gift of his fellows. t 18tSg. was a compete success with Joseph Schroeder as toastmaster, the uS!l»clllquartet and the unrivaled E. F. Ed Kelly as special entertainers; George White as chef de Cuisine; and Jerome Crowley, Thomas Flyrtn and others as speakers of the evening. NORTH SHORE MAN MAIMED IN AUTOMOBILE SMASH-UP John H. Schaefer at Swedish Coven- ant Hospital; Left Leg Am - -^----â€" putated ' â€" Apollo* Calls And Stern Divines Hie Selves To Feasting Wilmette Youth Meets ANDY AND BUN TO Death In Uke Waters] S££ QQm[ m "Kaviuia patrons," says Mr. Eckstein, not satisfied to hear an opera only |ce a season and then put it aside to heard no more until the next year. • go repeatedly, the more often when artists are to be heard. 'he change is also of service to the prs themselves, since it sets up ar- rivalry among them. When an ist realizes that his appearance in a | is jn a manner of speaking com- KveThe'will be certain to put his last of endeavor into the perior- ices. Consequently the alteration is J to make not only more interesting r fori nances, but better performances. The plan was tried a few times last liner, and it worked out so well, Mr. Eckstein has decided to apply the entire repertoire of the present ion. Many Combinations In "Aida" the title role Will be sung by paces Peralta and Marie Sundehus; sonaero by Riccardo Stracciari and "o Picco. "The Barber of Seville" present Charles Hackett and Carlo imlee as Almavi va, -and St race iari a jd Picco as Figaro. "Madame Butter- •" will have three artists each for the ts of Pinkerton and Sharpless; ckett, Chamlee, and Morgan Kinte- for the first, and Stracciari, Picco Graham Marr for the second. La Boheme" will permit a qui »1 number of different combinations, imi will be sung by Miss Peralta, iss Sundelius; and Anna Fitziu: lolfo by Hackett, Chamlee and fston;' MarcellO by Stracciari and kco: Musetta by Miss Sundelius, who [ready to interchange in either soprano ' the opera, and Margery Maxwell. Emen/V "Faust." 'The J ewels^f^tbe onna," "Pagliacci," "L'Amore del He." "The Secret of Suzanne," rpvatore" and "Lohengrin" will all produced during the season featuring system of interchangeable roles. n addition to the Monday night mo\- picture shows, there will be dinner cs from 6 to 8 o'clock in the open lion, and a concert by the Chicago m; hony orchestra. SHOULD BE INTERESTING Having- engaged with notable suc- N their teachers of the Sunday foci in baseball argument, the boys the Wilmette Methodist church *rt-y school arc s John rt. Schaefer, Blum and Ridge avenues, Gross Point, is at the Swed- ish Covenant Hospital and Home of Mercy, 2749 Foster avenue, Chicago, slowly recovering from injuries sus- tained in an automobile accident on Thursday evening, June 9, on N. Western avenue, near Foster ave- nue. Attending physicians found it necessary to amputate his left leg above the knee when it was discov- ered that the member had been al- most severed in the crash. Schaefer, according to witnesses of the accident, was seated on the trundle seat of a speedster car. The driver of the "machine, m the effort to avoid collision with an approach- ing car, turned sharply when the steering fknuclqle" broke plunging the machine into the curb. Schaef- er, with his feet on the running board on the curbing side, received the brunt of the crash. Two com- panions practically escaped injury. Exaggerated reports of the accident and the condition of theTrijured man. were put'to silence today when it wss stated by close friends that: Schaefer was resting ocmfortabty and was on the road to recovery. HEY! Ye Profs, on yon Mid-way, Cock your ears to what I sayl Stop that heartless exegesis. Picking Mbse and Pauj to pieces. Ladies Day will soon he here! â€" Come and quaff the Cup of Cheer; And ye "Sees" on South LaSalle, Bring ye each your hestest gal.â€" Come ye all to the North Shore. There'll be eats and fun galore 1 And all ye "Eds" from everywhere, ("So buxom, blithe and debonaire") Come with wife and appetite, Gorge your fill in pure delight 1 And ye Union Pedagogues, Bring, or not, your golfing Togs, Should ye wish to try a Foursome. Ye from Lombard and Hinsdale, And ye Badgers from the North, . If the ladies find you boresomc, Hie ye down to Kenilworth; Seek ye out this Happy Vale; And from Safcd's Trysting Place, Come with wisdom, wit and grace; While the Morn is bright with dew, Old acquaintance here renew; Come with wife without delay, To celebrate our "Ladies' Day!" North and South and West and all, Come ye at Apollo's call! In response to this call the mem- bers of the Apollo Club and their wives met at the North Shore Golf Club where they were entertained byâ€"Rev;â€"andâ€"Mrs. ,S. A. Lloyd at CHALLENGERS LOCATE ONE l^RY^APABLE^USTOMER Washington avenue's crack Indoor Baseball squad found an answer to its-challenge in las^week's issue of The Lake Shore News in the nature avenue and which Sunday morning came within, the proverbial ace ot taking the measure of the proud Washingtonians. The final scores were 16 to 14 in favor of the Wash- ington crowd. A scoreboard report of the game would look something like this luncheon, lastâ€"Monday. The Apollo Club is composed of Congregational ministers and profes- sors in the Theological Seminary. The addresses were made by Prof. Graham Taylor of Chicago Commons, Rev. Hugh Elmer Brown of Eyan- ston, and Rev. Clyde McGce of Mor- gan Park. A number of the mem- bers availed themselves of the priv- ileges of the course and played golf before lunch. "KIDDIE NOOK" DESIGNED 1- TO SERVE CHILD'S NEEDS WiWi.CiWi> nw>t novel, *nd * *mm«4- its most attractive shops, will be for- mally opened Monday, June 20, when C. S. Breckenridge introduces to the mothers and children of the village the delightfully cozy "Kiddie Nook" at 1130 Wilmette avenue, the site of the former Wilmette post office. "Kiddie Nook" is to be something en- t tirely new and unique in the village. Housed within its walls wilt be every- thing imaginable iii theTTature of togs and trinkets for the little folks. It is to be a veritable mother's dream with its unparalleled array of things needed for infants and the "younger-young- sters." Added to the "essentials" will be all manner of pretty wearing things as well as toys of wide descriptionâ€" "All that is best and reasonable for little ones," with especially extensive lines of the "jaunty togs" of the modern child. ______"L ... t "Kiddie Nook" is certain to be of William C. Reinhold, Jr. Drowned Whan Canoe Capstans off Ken- ilworth: Companions Saved. William C. Rtinhold, Jr. son of Mr. and Mrs.4V^C-R*mho!4~of-HK& Ashland avenue, lost his life in the waters of take Michigan Sunday af- ternoon, June 12, when a canoe in^ which he was a passenger over- turned a mile and a half off the Ken- ilworth shore. The body has not been recovered. Young Reinhold went out in the canoe wklv-4*awrenceâ€"5keweir,â€"HHi Walnut avenue, and Harold Lund- berg, 1538 Walnut avenue. More than a mile off shore the canoe capsized, and the three lads, classmates at the New Trier High School, clung to it awaiting rescue. Reinhold became exhausted and sank. Skewcs and Lundberg held on until their rescuer A. M. Lovedale of Evanston, who had been bathing at the Kenilworth beach, reached them in a row boat. Lovedale saw the canoe. when it was hardly more than a speck on the horizon. Accompanied by Gordon Hill, a young Kenilworth bay, Love- dale set out in a olutnsy row boat which he found on the beach. The two battled with the waves for nearly an hour before they reached Lund- berg and Skewes,, who had drifted almost three miles from shore. Sidney Smith to Sketch Famous Characters for Amusement of Crowds at North Shore Exposition OPENS NEXT THURSDAY ^^hcy were- -practically exhausted when the rescue was effected, and they immediately collapsed in the bottom of the boat. Neither boy can account accurately for the acci- dent, but they attribute it partially to the condition of the rented boat, which they term "a rotten canoe." They think it became unbalanced when they turned to look at an air- plane flying above them. Mills Crawford of Winnctka, a student at New Trier High School, was drowned in Lake Michigan off Kenilworth, on May 21 when a canoe he was operating capsized. He drowned in a vain attempt to swhii ashore. HELP STOP FIRE LOSS, INSURANCE MEN ADVISE National Fire Prevention Associa- tion Adopt Important Resolu- tions; Local Men Interested. BAPTIST PASTOR ATTENDS BIG STUDENT CONFERENCE Rev. Francis C. Stifler, pastor of the Wilmette Baptist Church, leaves this week to attend the I^ake Geneva Student \-Z-3-+S 6 7 R H lU^onfcrence at Lake Geneva.„ Wis., . " where he is to have charge of the spe-jthe duty of good citizenship, is at cial Bible instruction of Baptist students Wilmette ave. 7 2 2 0 3 0 0 14 12 2 Washington " 10 0 2 1 0 3 x 16 17 2 Batteries: Moore, Smith and Brown, Hetnzen and Neuces. Insurance men who call Wilmette their home, and there ° are lit- erally scores of men of that nro- fession residing in the village, are intensel y interested in the resolutions adopted this week at the 25th annual meeting of the National Fire Protection^ A»sp«/ nation at San Francisco. In theresolutions the Association "be- speaks the continued observance by the people of the United States and Canada, both privately and in their scrvation of oiir resource*. The supreme need of the war impover- ished European world for foodstuffs and the products of North America imposes an obligation upon us to safeguard to the extent of our intel- ligence and ability every form of' natural and created resource. The elimination^/., waste, at all times U. OF I. GRAD â€"Wilmette-is^represented among the graduates of the University of Illinois this season by Scott Corwith Greene. Al- fred Martin Mueller, and John Shed Prescott. Greene and Mueller are to receive the degrees Bachelor of Science and Prescott that of Bachelor of Arts. Jane Marie Leichsenring of Gross Point, receives the degree. Master of Science. of the middle west. Mr. Stifler repre- ents the Northern-Baptist Convention in this work. The conference convenes from June 17 to June 27. In the absence of Mr. Stifler, the pul- piuof the Baptist church will be filled by Prof. Norman E. Richardson, of the Religious Education department of Northwestern University, who .. is heralded as one of the great preachers in this part of the country. the members of the Official 1 of the church in similar con-. " sy. The game, date not yet >nced, comes as the result of a age issued this week by the Of- Board. They should be easier tbe teachers. 10' 11, sal an A itaT meeting of the A-O-Ki-Ya tipi, Fire group was held at the lrr of Elizabeth De Berard. 802 PWod avenue, last Thursday af- jP^on, where refreshments were vc . The^ girls then went to the * ^ad^enjbyed a dip. INJURED BY TRAIN Mrs. Henry Anderson, 414 Maple^---- ~ - requested .by the »venue,was knocked down^by a .^^JSrge'to apprize3^ Mrs. ev: Stephen A. Lloyd of 1035 Lake en", win leave next Tuesday for extended trip through.Ohio. Penn- ianta and West Virginia, retnrn- nome~the latter part of August. ^-Lloydjand-the girls will remain "** viffiige- tins sniiuner. North Shore electric train while at the Central street crossing. Evanston, on Wednesday. She was cared for at the Evanston hospitaL TIRE THIEVES Tire thieves "operated on" a ma- chine owned by J. L. Cook of Wil- mette Tuesday evening, while the owner was dining at Anchor Inn at Evanston. They got a pair of "spares.** this moment a profound public and private responsibility*. Education of the children and the public generally in careful habits regarding the use of fire, and^ in the prevention of fire is emphasized in the resolution as well as universal and systematic htiflding inspection in every community in the country. Prohibition of the discharge of fire- work* and pyrotechnic displays is also urgently advised among-other important matters pertaining ta fire pretention. MRS. E. J. LEWIS DIES Mrs^H. B. Gates, 1126 Wilmette avemitr left the village this week to attend the funeral of her sister, Mrs. E. J. Lewis, at Saux Center, So. Dak. Mrs. Lewis, mother of Sinclair Lewis, famous author of "Main Street," died suddenly Tuesdav. June 14. She had many friends in Wilmette and had re-, »cently visited in the village. "Vacation Mottoes'* is to be the| ^§r> amj Mrs. Edward L. Scbeiden- NOTICE TO CLUB WOMEN Members of the Wilmette Wo- man's Club who have changed their places of residence during the past apprize Ralph Moody. 710 Linden avenue, without delay, of their new addres- es so that members may be correct- ly listed in the new Club Year Book now being compiled. VACATION HINTS pastor promises to show Wilmette Flentye^ who. **4^^ Miss Laura ^"yVallsls D o«t of the vacation da been teaching m Great Jr»,ls»,a-^ ---------------^=^ the classes of *91, V2 and *93, Mr, Scheidenhelm is a graduate of the iversity. -â€"-^ r -^^ returned If*"*0^]â„¢^ Mil. I Mr. George E. Cole. 911 Greenwood | "57. and Mrs. Raymond E. Crane S^fe?JSnTr ^hVhas been trarh avenue, left ^Monday tn ynd the and family of lOOJ? Michigan avrniie, ?nâ„¢n Fort Wayne, In«L, will return [week with his sister, m Ft. Atkinson, i are enjoying a ten days* motor 1 Exhibits In Varioty and EnUrtain- man! of Wida Description Fea- ture Charity Vanture. Andy and Min, Chester and Uncle Bim, possibly even the widow Zander will be "on deck" to furnish entertain- ment next Thursday evening at the County Fair in Patten gymnasium, the big triple charity venture which is to command the interest of the entire north shore for three big days, June 23, 24 and 25. The famous Sidney Smith will do some of his side-splitting sketches be- ginning at 9 o'clock Thursday evening as one of the feature entertainments of opening night of the County Fair. He has prof erred his services on behalf of the three charities sponsoring the great event, the Northwestern University Settlement, the King's Daughters and St. lark's Guild, all of which have members and workers in every village of the north shore. Song and Dance Events at theâ€"Countyâ€"Fairâ€"will- be- • mi id in amazing variety. Here arc a few of the sterling entertainment features: Specialty acts, of skill and ability se- cured by the committee on music and stunts, Mrs. Edward K. Hardy, chair- man, Dick Sachsel of Water sou, Merlin and Snyder, appears with snappy rendi- tions of popular song; Archie Samuel, of Jerome Remick Song Shop fame, will put over some of the latest lyric hits; Miss Navarre, black-eyed beauty of Castillian extraction will display the latest Spanish dances done to the rhyth- mic click, click, click of the castanets. Then there are amusement specialties for the exclusive entertainment of the children and others still youthful at heart. For instance one will be di- rected to the antics of the clown who, upon this momentous occasion, will per- form with the assistance of a cast in- cluding a dog, monkey and a goat. And there will bo a grab-bag, the biggest ever seen on the north shore, holding in its mysterious confines hun- dreds and hundreds of delightful stir- Krises. Yes, and there is to be a real, onest-to-goodness merry-go-round, se- cured through fhc efforts of Mrs. L, A. Williams, Mrs. E. K. Hardy and other ardent workers after an exhaustive search into the recesses of every amuse- ment park in Chicago. Oh, and there are to* be real, fat, sleek, mild, affectionate little ponies and tiny carts ready to provide rides galore for the kiddies. The Great Lakes band will furnish music at frequent intervals throughout, the three days. There are to be interesting contests made to women who excel in the, domestic arts in every department. Mrs. John Quin- tan is chairman of this feature. Chinese Tea Garden Of particular interest to the young people will be the Chinese Tea Garden, located on the second floor of the gym- nasium. Here refreshments in variety will be served and there will he dancing, afternoon and evening, to the irresistible pleadings of the famous . Benson's or- chestra. Japanese acrobats will provide fur- ther entertainment augmented with lighted Indian club drills. The exhibits of household utilities will be of interest to every Fair enthusiast. Everything from can openers to the latest model chaise lounge are listed for place in the numerous booths. All booth spaces have been contracted «for by merchants of Chicago, Evanston and the north shore. Mrs. Harvey Edwards' is,chairman of exhibits. The Small Wares committee, Mrs. A. 8. Phipps, chairman, has arranged for the sale of all those indispensable things people buy at County Fairs, Girls will be there selling balloons. King Ting can- dies, ice cream cones, cracker-jack and novelties. Remember the County Fair comes to town Thursday, lune 23 for three big days, full to the brim with keen excite- ment and rare interest. Mr. Paul D. Moore returned to his home, 531 Washington avenue, Sun- day from St. John's Military academy at Delafield, Wis. He was accompan- ied by Mr. Romaine Clark, a class- mate from St. Paul, who wilt spend several days here a» his guest. Jacob Baur Greiner, Jr.. 631 Lake avenue, has returned from the Wash- ington and Irfre University, at Kex-r home tomorrow. iWia. to Eau,Claire, \yis. r ington, Va.. -tson,--------â€" for the summer vaca-