Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Mar 1922, p. 1

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^^^^^^^^(.P^! TWTSniely:R«e^ VOL. IX, NCMJ* WILMETTE. ILLINOIS, FRIDAY, MARCH 81, 192$ 3IXTEEN?AGESlir #RiCE PIVE €EN^S Leader in Social Service Work Recounts Remarkable His- tory in CSresrRest^ ESTABLISHED -~H^2 l?fi» Nortk Shore Citizens Respon- sible For Huge Success %, -t-r- Editor*s note. The accompanying ii the first of^aâ€"series of articles dealing with the history and activities of the Arden Shore Rest Camp near Lake Bluff which derives its support from yearly subscriptions by north shore residents. This article was writ- ten in response to inquiries regarding the number of years that Arden Shore has been in operation, how the pres- ent beautiful lake front site was ac- .quired and other interesting features connected with this important social service ~mtefi»^r'^f^r;0r6isfir has been connected with the camp admin- istration from the beginning and is one of its most enthusiastic sponsors. BY WRir ROBERT B. GREGORY This fresh air camp was - started as an adjunct to Gads Hill Settlement,, then as now, in the neighborhood of West 22nd and Bobey streets, Chi- cago. In 1901, Mrs. Leila Moss Martin, the founder of that settlement, was given the use of about nine kindnessofMr; Wr^A.Alexander and Mr. Dummer. titer* wertf ncf*9t>er- manent buildings^vonly" tems T*nd^J$ could accommodate thirty guews. ^T&rCentfal WNk of Cnrtcago, gave $500 towards its support. The camp was catted fcaas. Hill. â-  ; e . i ... It was an original idea of Mrs. Martin's to auk each north shorejujh ___urb, from EvanstonT to Waukegan, to -:1-*8lipport~the- eamp -for~4me-week^ and. $250 per week did it. It is a far cry in these twenty-one years to a __summer budget alone of nearly $20,- 666, and a camp> of 600 guests. " Kerosene Days But Oh, the fun we women had as we cut and spread bread and butter and waited on our hungry guests, experimented with simple American desserts which they would be wilt ing to eatâ€"pie was the only one they trusted unreservedlyâ€"and then gave â€"evening entertainments by the light ^b*~ kerosene lamps* â€" â- *>â€"~ W^S It was in 1904 that we had our. ~~ra§nir w^aT^TsT^colffirofirtund; ^hir was a County Pair held in the fonts before our guests arrived, anuifwe cleared «2,000. This seemed ^ti us such a huge sum that we deliberated whether we would not* better ittVfSl *M$lM<i of it ami onlynae the iinter* l^s^ii H^gver, wiser acounsel pre- (Continued on page 8) I|!!W m^mto be Heard Tonight .. f _ . * rk .^-_ W^hlr fromises to be m^mzm^P^1^^^^^^ ^ most interesting and enlightening discussions of the current political Campaign is scheduled for this eve- ning at the Byron C. Stolp school, at :8 o'clock, wh*i" Ttepublican candi- dates for various offices in the April *11 Primaries will state their plat- forms and explain their positions on important questions affecting county and stategovernmentr- " Among the speakers to be heard are SLewisB. Springer, Roy Malcolm Mc- Kerchar and Howard P. Castle, candi- dates forrepresentatives in the State lAssembly, and Mrs. Oertrude C. Lieb» ier; candidate for C99%^°P^l com' missioner.' â- . â- . B±;lLisi^feS^SiMi_ ff* *^U1 Wilmette, Kenilworm andtsross Sctock at the^chooi. F7 W. Nichols, > Congressman Carl R. Chindblom, representing in the House of Repre- sentatives the district comprising New Trier, is to speak in Byron C. Stolp school hall, Tenth street and Central, avenue, Wilmette, Monday evening, April 3, at 8 o'clock. ^^Congressman Chindblom, who has achieved a record of eM^iency and generally excellent service rendered the country and his district; is a can- didate for re-election in the April 11 Primaries. While press of legislative matters haveykept the congressman in Washington, he wjll arrive in Chicago Monday to launch a whirlwind cam. Every citizen of New Trier town- ship is invited and urged to_„attend the meeting Monday evening and hear at first hand some-of-the^iinpoi legislation before thenationalJJon- gress at^thiB^tlme.â€"r~â€"~ •;' "~^f ELECTION TUESDAY A COMPLIMENTARY VOTE Tuesday, April 4, begins the open season for Spring elections in New Trier Township. On that day the yot< ers will journey to 4he polls to select township officials in what amounts to a complimentary ballot. On that date also will be held the annual Village elections in Winnetka and Glencoe where, as in the instance of the township ballot, citizens will find only a single ballot with no con- tests for the various offices. . Village-elections in Wilmette and Kenilworth are scheduled for Tuesday, April 18. â-  t , The New Trier Township High school Board election is Tuesday, April 8, te of all school elections in the uCmt^iSMt Gertrude M. Thurston, wipfrvtsor; Herbert H.*8herer, highway commln tfloner; Lelarid *T. Pierson, clerk; George R. Harbaugh, assessor; Hoyt Kingrcollector; B*e4erlck. R Cjrossley, iustice Pt the peace (to fill vacancy left by himself at the last election because "of inability to qualify); John W. Selzer, constable; Sherman M. Booth, George W. Gordon vadr^mt W. Zabel, committee to fill vacancies. A separate petition is^circuiated by J. Edward Maass, candidate forJTo%n- ship School trustee. fe':4fff>4^Mii^ Lecture on "Pictures" ______at Central P-T Session The April meeting of the Parent- Teacher association of the Central school will be held Thursday, April 6, school. With the program in charge of the Public School Art league, there is to be an exTBbitlohnot the-new -pictures^ placed in the schools and Miss Har- Second and third grade mothers be; the hostesses and serve re- freihmeiits. 'vC-/"â- ':"'â-  It is to be notedthat the date of meeting has been changed from Tues- day to Thursday. This has been done for the convenience of the speaker who would be unable to be feere on the regular meeting date. igti_„_ ^CnMrenVMwries'1 "In the Beginning," a motion pic- ture depicting incidents in the life of Christ, will comprise the program at tim rttiMdren's Movies at St. Angus- tine's Parish house, Thursday alter noon and evening, AprHyL^The^films are provided by Mr. and Mrs. I. K. Stover, 1^4 A^hlaud-avenue^andjflri and Mrs. P. B. Madden, 607 Ninth filffgot The* Parent-Teacher association of the Central school has contributed a sum to provide, for-one oUthe Chil- dren's Movies programs, thus', in a 4ery---^racticaJvi:wayy,^njfl^^Bg^^je: Splendid enterprise. ^Ali children in g^x* «i..««vw, «~~____________ .the^viirage^are invited to these pro- Point voters ^re ^kcd-Jto, a^gnd^4;he_ ^gyams^wlthout cost. ____.:.,^^.^.: Members of Well Known Chi- cago Musical^ Organization '"W:;to " FIVE SPEOAL SOLOISTS Entire Evening to be Devoted to Program of Music of Chicago, including five leading solo- ists, will present the great oratorio "The Elijah" at the Wilmette Sunday Evening club Sunday, April 12. Soloists to appear with the Apollo club, one" of the most splendid non- professional musical organizations in ter, soprano; Edith Dewey* contralto; Eugene Christy, tenor; Rollln Pease, bass. . ;â- . :.-*::'-^&- :W-:^'â- ':" â- .â- '.â- '" •' Marie Herron appears with the club *inacharacterization of •♦Youth," ^ Mrs. Von Ritter, Accompanist ^ Mrs. MaHe Edwards Von Ritter^ or- ganist of the First Congregational church of Wilmette- and of the Wil- mette Sunday Evening club, will be the accompanist. 2 â- -: ^ - -^ ^ The evening's program will be as follOWS: ;,--v-.>e_ :â- ;â- -.:.,;(',;,:â-  ,*v; Help, LordT.vTTt; ;.. .-â- â- ;-nVi g i .Chorus^ Zion spreadeth her hands Lord BowVdiine ear. .Duet with chorus If with air your hearts -----. .Tenor Yet, doth the Lord------..... .Ghorue Burglars, who gave evidence of pos- sessing an intimate knowledge of the interior of the^red T. McLoney home at 714 Elmwood avenue, last Friday afternoon completely ransacked the place and made away with loot said to have approximated $1,500. Includ- ed in the loss were a $750 fur coat and more than $600 in jewelry. Mrs. McLoney left the home about 11 o'clock Friday morning. Upon her return at 5 o'clock that evening she was^greeted-witii- the spectacle- of i thoroughly wrecked home. Tables and chairs were overturned, beds torn down and almost everything not ac- tually a part of the building itself dis- turbed by the assiduous thieves. A dog, the family pet, left alone in the home when Mrs. McLoney depart- found locked In the kitchen. The marauders entered the house through a basement window that was obscured from neighboring houses by shrubbery." .:V "-^r^^VUW'^}^- -fd-'â-  The loot was packed away in trav- eling bags conveniently appropriated by the thieves. * ,*. ^gltowever" -^tiuie#iattd â-  â- : unintei^sting other electionsl may b^^Wlpetle » GIKLSCUUIS ORGANIZE NEW wILMETTEJROOP Girl Scouts, Wilmette Trop # 1. which has been recently organized and which meeta in the First Methodist Episcopal church, has definitely en- rolled forty-seven girls. This troop is open to all girls in the community between the ages of ten and eighteen years but no more than sixty-four members can be taken. It is thought that more than forty of these enthusiastic girls will be able to pass the tenderfoot test to be given late in April. iMMi!sgg«Kfi Lord God of Abraham O Man of God .Bass ......Tenor O Lord, Thou hast over thrown..........Bass and Chorus Thanks be „to_ God --------,-.. Chorus Intermission ^ Kroiir Cathertoe .^^^ ,â€"--T.. Jane Nyatrom, Dorothy Nilee, Hear ye, Israel ............ Soprano Be not afraid............,. .Chorua 777.. wr...........Tenor It is enough....,.. T..,l.^., .... • -8888 He aleepeth 7...... .Tenor now _ _____________ Lift thine eyes .....7..........Trio He is watching over Israel....Chorus Then shall ttra^.rtehteojoa^^Tsnot And then shall your light ....Chorus Appearance of the Apollo club marks one of the special evenings de- voted exclusively to music. Members of the club have been heard in pre- vious years at the Sunday Evening at ^ o*clox* in the^n^mnasin^ greeted with enthusiasm this Sunday evening. A-OOttRECTlON^^^ piaueu «i m»» »»««» â€"â€" *~~- ---- In the official list ot precinct poll- jdeiJPar^r^4hje^hteago^A^^ Jng^acjs^^ine^iaiu^Jh^^ tute wilfgive anTInlseSted lecturw 4>ir TownahipNotice of Election in Tasl mvo wiu a«rv »^ "2?'"irT~ V^7\"""» Township Notice of Election in last the subject "HowTo Enjoy Wctures. ^eeks Issue o£ Tne Lake Shore News the, Stanley Gonyo place was named erroneously as polling place of Pre- cinct 19. The polling place of Pre- cinct 19 is the Flinker and Flinker «hop in the Jones building.; , r -IS-HERE-' W^^1 M. L. Sparr, former manager -of â€" aimetteJ^aUam Theatre, whp School leAbMR4S> 'SjfestAiCE^-f. â-  tnc wmuBu,.g__T»sgK;„.â€"^â€" -> ^-.--- »â-  ^nerOar meeting of the Logan maintains a "dry oasis" at C»eirnut SiiSS ?S^5^cn1r associaUon avenue and Sheridan md durfeg tbe fe^^-^g^S^s^AniffV^atrrS- ^mraer^nonthSe4Pe^rned-to^the-4riU iwiU be heir^Mouaay, ^V^r^^^"»™« .fc wArfr from -w- _ill£et ^x^. lag* this week from his winter plan- "? * ^«7nf school district No tatlon at Vero, Fla. In the winter Possibly you are one" of the _army that would like a new place to live and "are not"Hen-.: dowed with enough money to ;.ii>uy^^o^r^Jiome«|^g-y^-:r::;; ^::t/i ~^. WHY NQT^ENT ONE? ^Advertisement* likettieae are «to,; be found regularly in your home |§-tewn=paper;-w»tch: carefully for 'them..p.:;:i ^g^r.^;.,^i .g»^s»ff -';â- -:-' FOR RBNTf-^K^^ .,. house jot summer months, with ^ nor .wtfBBur garage- Excellent : summer location wjth^»arden. References required. HTSKphofie : Winnetka lfflS.<^®mi%?W&^^0:% h ^Thwng^ow, h. w. heat,^ardwood %:-r floors, large attic and batlnâ€"Gon- ^j^nient .^D_JffihooL. trans., P«bl|c â- ;.:? golf links. Fobs. May 1. Tele- phone Win. 6^-^|i||itl||||||g| Ifind what you are! Weber, wllle ths corpdrali are , ja^^-Â¥arneyr Violet Hawklnson, Margaret Weis, Janet Hall, Anna Margaret Stansell, and ^orothy^oy- Ington. Miss Helen Hamilton is cap- tain of the troop and Miss Mildred Kohlstedt 'Is: Ueutenant.I^il: 'o '$ m ?|1 Illinois Coal Field* Charles F. Brandt, manager of the ft.^. i in gyi T_f"nri ViFritiTTn fj 7 â-  .^.^^.^-^^ â€"-â- â- â- ^â- w- ..... -.. and the Chicago and Northwestern right-of-way, journeyed to the coal coal fields at Harrisburg, 111., early this week, to investigate conditions there as the great nation-wide coal strike looms. *S* v Mr. Brandt inspected the largest mine in Harrisburg, which naa oeen operating six d8^fr-a--weekr tfrrough: AuLthelyear. The men are atfxTdTQi" for a tion," Mr. Brandt reports. Many havA nlr«arty quit wyrk7 Here they have been making g? cents a ton and the average day's output for a miner is from ten to twelve tons. Some men mine as much as twenty tons a day. The men are seeking a. four-day week with pay for the average six-day production. 7 ^oMKrot ^hrMtmeÂ¥-taww~i»enHidie for Jwo years, Mr; Brandt stated. § Large SouAwwf-ftiipciiy^^^:1 . to be Subdivided, Report R, M. Johnston and company, north shore realtors, late last-week-^negoti- atecT the "transaction whereby-tiie 160 by 250 feet in area, was sold for Allan R. Streeter. The property is IPS' wb^JlS8.-* iow^m^k ^j^jr^ MP^^H^jM fifty-five foot lots, it is announced. Other sales reported by R. M. Johnston and company include: The southeast corner of Forest avenue and Tenth street; 50 foot lot on Blm- wood avenue between Ninth smdr Tenth streets, north front; lot 5fr by 200 on Prairie avenue north of Cen* Crat-Heast^ front lot on Do^eHllSaBtS: Candidates Selected by Regu- lar Nominating Gomiiiittei! )rlfRE»5 M^Uwrnm WWMB-W?' promised at leafJt one spring voting bee that has prospects of apin»©jci* mating the -old-time political feudli dotting the history of this otherwise peaceful and harmonious, ...y|lla;ge^r';,^ Reference is to the forthcoming'â- '$$& matte School District election, Satur day. April 8, when the voters will be called upon to aapie * new^proiiotnt of the Board of Education and several members of the School Board* > v Mny Be Renl Tutnla Petitions filed ^b weeit included theregular ticket selected by a Nomi- nating committee appointed Jointly by the two Parent-Teacher associations and the Wilmette Woman's clnb, as has been the custom for several years. Petitions were nled as well in tte l# terest ot two so-called "tadependent" candidates tor school board positions. Thus producing the material,-.P%S- merry -pre-election, tussle. .. .,".â- .;;•â- >.:;igfgf-; , Oh the regular ticket are listed <?an« ;didates as ttnmtii^MJUmMi â- mm liii .^Fnr "'niemb««^£J3oajrC^ AH vacancy,- <6ne vtO Whitehill, im; Forest ayenna. WW ,msm member, Board of Educntioii full term «*«« t(twolfe elect),^ H^bert^B^Mtolfiwdr 835 Elmwood avenue, William Marsh Bums, 72*T Lauret avenne. Added to the latter two, them; the school election ballot wttl contain t!» _ names, WalteT;A7rSclmler,Hjm ParkM avenne. and- . John .'I^::';,Hu^bnerv:\gi||,j^ Park: ayenuev s â-  .â- â- ,.^4^u :•-:.-â- â€¢:- ,â-  JM^^M^, ^geaJ^;::to^Wag^F»fli|::^^^^^ Wnile Tttie ::'s^uler~^aid:r:mi*%nk%..^ candidacies are Evidently backed byjojO ^ particular organization, a bit ©& wf " vestigation disclosed the fact tW| week that a large number. of west side voters had affixed their signatures ilgfji to these petitions and were i»epared fM!* to wago a determined fight to insiiret-| tiie men places nn the school board. ** The fact that the Schuler aadi <s^4iuebiier-^etitio^8r^er|^^ CT A. Hoffman, president Ot tMWftaM*t improvement association, evoked con^ BlderablB speculation as to whether that civic organization was actually sponsoring the apparent opposition to the regular selected slate. This Mr.v*fiil Hoffman denied in a telephone conyer- JM sation with aâ- â- T^mM^ffikM. w Lake Shore News.. &,iifm^*mWk^m^m "I was asked to file the petitions,* Mr. Hoffman declared, but not tatay capacity as President 'Of tt^]tmptlip^i^m ment associaUon. Mr. Schuler^mmm^ Mr. Huebner are mdepeadent oandi- ^ dates, I am given to understand, want s are not sailing under the colors,, ,nji^ any particular organization, or stff^H:;^^ ^*m> Expre>t pisas^j^^lotg^^^^ Leading residents of the west side Sheridan road and JLaurel avenue, ^"^J,^^ tne NonSnatlng eom^ the "choice "of the Nonilnatlng:----wa^-^m-^ mittee. ' The west *We/must Jis^!§g: - - school board from now dn, they south of Oakwood avenue; Central avenue ^ot--west--^t~-^arJt^â€"avenue; 7-mnm stucco residence al275g^ Wood-____________ Whe avenue from SEmsB^M^BtCMO^ Mlao IjoyT f/> mrfiiiam v. 'Wnrceater. ,7 Missionary Tra cage will be th «'"*H dared, especially in â-  .view .of' the fact - !I|fgp that a new- school" bullding7 is tor be, ||»i estabUshed: in â-  that: â- section,; which w|ll |P| ^eaj^;. a::-:considerabB:..^p|m^ MAlH>etitioniMFere 4o rh»^b&mM^:^-:M not later than midnight Wednesday. :^md March 29. It was not expected gJ&WS^ petitions in auumow w yw.»^g.4M.Â¥^^Â¥^^jaM^i_:^^ ed above would be W^M.^^^g|V;-ii mm to William E. Worcester. m '% ;AD VEOTKElilrfi'C^ sells lake front pftOPERTV^ the annual meetingof the ^^ta^mdaidmelor^ north shore reali • ' - .-^ mn~^^ torsT announce ~lhe trahsfer ofjthe D. I* Taylor lot-at Michigan and EHm- wood avenues, WHmetter with rtparian rights, to J. 3^ Johnson of Chicago. church JWday,„^ ^^., ties will include sewing , hospitals and the-------- I officers. m/mmatjatmad

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