WILMETTE LI UGE SWEEPS ' . DEL ,0 . . ' WILME11'E . . VER .ll:~;;;;;:o;;;;:!II;O;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;;d==-.=.J 1 y Mkrs. Mh. Roberts of Rochester New aeailw , ortla 1r H~peai··· ' · ~i: Mdrs. G. C.. Kingsley, 529 Cumnor ankd famGJly," left Tuesday to spend . wee s expects at enesco, New Yprlt Mr· Kmgsley to leave later.·on. -()- . Rivulets Form in Street., One Sewer Caves In One of the most violent electrical and rain storms in the hist~ry of Wilm~tte swept over the viJla_ge last Sund~y af!ernoon. Accompanied by a h1gh wmd, the elemental furies began lft abqut 3:30 o'clock and for more ~h.an half-a. a -hour thereafter raged Without abatement. When the blow and t~e deluge did finally subside, it v.ras d·.scovered that they had played havoc: m all parts of the town. ·scores of basements in Wilmette homes were 4ooded. In some places little rivulets y.rere .formed on the pavements, the c;apac:tty of th~ sewers in the vicinity bemg wholly madequate to .carry off ~he huge volumes of water that had fallen. · Stately shade trees too were ~rks for; .the wind god and th~ elecnc shafts.; . nu~bers of them being horn ·'bf hJ!lbs and foliage, while hers~t ll~e. rally uprooted and deroye<J . . 'Phof!e and power wires surred! also, ~eJpg P,~t . out .oi c:ommist·on m man:9" instances ·by fal1ing tree jranches. or t w o has been visiting her d aughter, Mrs. Edwin Hedrick 304 Melrose avenue, leaves Sunday t~ return to her home. Mrs John p Ol son, 240 Woodstock a~enue g~ve ea· lunc:heon yesterday for Mrs.' Roberts. M d M ---oh . r. an rs. Mark W. Cresap and ~ e·r son, Mark Cresap, Jr., came Nome a week ago from Lake Placid ~~~~r~~~==~=~=~ ew York. Mr. and Mrs. Percy Eck: ~ hart·. w.ho are also at Lake Placid, are 1;;~;.;---=~·: -:·:-KE-::::::-:N~:N..::::~~ · L~S~--...!- remamtng there until the end ~f th H'AV·E ROOM FOR FEW DOGS IN month. , e Pl'lvate kennel for .the summer. Give -()- Mrs. Harry . V. Crooks, 615 Cu~nor Toad, entertamed her bridge club uesday afternoon. -<>Mrs; Mildred Duffield of Chicago is spendmg the sununer at the Kenilworth Inn. . . Richard Johns~321 Melrose avenue, .left. this ~eek tfor a camp at Mamtow1sh, W1sconsm. ·, I You'l!..be.:Sl,l!J>rised wh~~-.you ·e~· the wonderful results. , ~·\\ acbte:ve w~th our spectal ·cleaniag process which , ~am.~ · t~e fa~r~c an~ des~roys the dirt. · 0 · ,,tt .: .... · · · · ·, ·· · · .. · · I .... ' f·, ·1 ·· -,. ,, : [·~········· · Miss Elizabeth Merrill, 420 Esset road, feft Saturday to visit friends at VILLAGE: 011' WILilmortld penver,. Colorado, where she will be m. a br.Jd~~ pa~ty. Before returnin& ~._.. ·...: Prlllttas ·~.. B'liilbi, ONiaaaee fo...L llie MISS M~mll v.>dl spend a few weeks . 1 ' .e" ·Ban···&' l"Uiap of WUaetttt. ·.;;:. at Mamta~.. C~lorado Spri~gs. · Mr. and Mrs. },"red :E Cole 315 Essex.· road, .arid . .Miss B~rnice 'Cole .lc:ft Thursday for· a two months' trip m Eur'?pe. ~H. aotl M(s. Jesse Mathe· ~on wdl occupy the Cole home durmg the months of July and August: Harry P. Harri~on; 3()7 ·Abbottsford road, left Saturday with Ruth Daniel and Joe, ~or. their summer home at Leland, M1chtgan . .. M-rs: Harrison and Jane followed 'tues'day. · -o-: . ' .....o-- . .,, your pet the beneftt of a summ~r In the C?Ountry. For partlculan Tel Northbrook 83. · SOLTNU-1t~ · · · · · · · · · · · · · : · · · open, · · birds · · · Who · more · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ······· ' I:i ~ t · ! .. .. 'fhe <hsturbanc:e, liowever, was not -oy01d of good. It gave Villa~e Man.Mr.:_ a~d Mrs. John Carpenter and ~ger C. C. Schultz and ..the... public th1ldren, ·m Wood'stoCk r oad works de'?artme~t the opportunity to will leave Sunday for Conoesus Lake' show then:- mettle. Suddenly called New York, where they will spend ; upon to rheet an unexpected emergency month. they tacfd'~ their job and did it welt: -oErnest ~tute, foreman of the public M iss Harriett Hamm, 517 Sheridan ~orks dtrprtr~ment, has been 30 years road spent ·this week at a house party m ~hat fervJce .. He had piled up an given h)! Mrs. Irwin Rew of Evanston env.Jable rrecord m the past as an ener- for 12 Royc~more girls who graduated gt;t·c, effi~ient public servant·. In this June. In the Village w:mter ~f~er heavy snowfalls' in the -omght, Wdmette has jumped out o' Mrs. J. D. Gillen, Miss Jane, and Building Theatre bed early pext morning tQ. Jearn that John Gillen of St. Louis, were the ~r. Wh~~ had all the town sidewalks house-guests of Mrs. C. G. Burnham, mcely cleaped. This has been the fact 536 Roslyn road, for a few days of · every winter since Mr. White assumed last week. charge df the streets. But last Sun-oday~ muJ?;cipal officials claim, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Georg" P. Nichols. ~h1te eqhpsed himself. Within a few 519 Warwick road, returned last week mmutes ;after the storm his forces from their European trip. They left were at i work at every point where last February, t.akiRg 'the M.:.di~r they wer~ heeded. At Sixth ..street and r-anear. route . ~orest ayenu~ there was a sewer cavem. Mr. Wh1te had that danger spot -opromptl .!barricaded and rtd lights Miss Kathryn Van Vechten of guarded h throughout the , night. Colorado · Springs, has been visiting Calls fr at every point of the ' com- her cousin, Mr. George Jones, 318 OxFor pass c:a ~~that wires were down, that ford road, for a week. ·'.:· parts of trees were nestling on the ' -o- : Your Sandwiches, Ice roofs of rages, that a live wire here Mr. and Mrs. John Hicks, 241 Melhad bee . roken and was threatening. rO!e' ~· kit M~ f4f' a Cream, Pop Corn and 1!1 ever i sta~ce, men from the pub- weeks' fishing trip in the lake region he wor . serv 1ce were protPpt1y dis- of northern Wisconsin. Candy. patched t~ the scene and repaired the Mrs. R. 0. Be~ger nd Miss Ethel trouble. 1· Berger, 306 Kenilworth avenue, have Where Quality The fi~e·: department was called up- just returned from a fortnight's stay on seve~ times during the afternoon in Boston. Chocolate Rules -ofor ass· t11nce, the most urgent c;1se being a~ 915 Eleventh street, where Mrs. Mildred Graham is again at a power 1 \Wre was down and menacing passersb,. l I Water h Safe The storm was state-wide in area YOU~ and Chicago bore its share of the brunt. Officials there were alarmed when the sewer at 39th street backed upon the lake. Fearing water con· Cleaning and repairing can be best done by experts. We tamination, Chicago notified Village can · make a surprising improvement in your clothes. Manage(. C. C. Schultz of the danger, Try us. but the warning, though appreciated, was unecessary. "Evanston furnishes Repairing us with our water," said Mr. Schultz Hemstitching on Monday, "and Evanston's modern filtration plant was equal to .the occasion. It was a great storm, wasn't it," con iinued the village manager. "It kept us all pretty busy for a few 11-05· CENTRAL - A VENUE .. hours after it had gQne, but we met the occasion and everything in WilPhone Wilmette 690 mette was normal again Monday morning." ~· ·· . ~· ~~~ . ~ Sealed Propoll&ia for the "I nUnc nd btftdlng ef· tlie new- Bufidlttl' Ordl· ance for the' VUfage of Wllme'lte will e r':celved by the Superintendent o~ Publ~o. Works of · ·4~1d · VIllage -of WIJ; mette until · . o·d~}t ,P : M. on Tueada.y, the eighth day of July, A. D. UZ4 at the Village Ha.U ln said :VIIl&lre ~f Wilmette. Which , Proposals will 1M examined, opened and dec)la.red by ·the ~esldent a.nd Board of Truatees ot liae VHlage of Wlhnette on the·l elgh(b Y ot .July, A. D. · 19%4 1 8 : o'cloqk r'r M. a.t ea.td Vlllac.e Hall· , Proposals .tnuat state 'fully ;&u apec~ ftca.tlons. r' · ._The speclfteatlonl "may be seen at , t ne office of the undersigned. The Preatdent a.nd the Board of Trustees 'Or~ 'the vma:ge "of · wnmette ~1~:r~~Jh~r~~~il~~· reject any and all C. C. SCHULTZ, ~~fi:~:t~~d;'s\mo:tt!:'bllc Works, LS8-ltc ··:· · · . , .. ~. · . F:· R;:E.~... , . ..... ·~ .:· .1 ·: for· Saturday .and Monday··· SP«J~: ~ "t ! If ·' at ,.: ·~·~ ~.:·, . ~ ::; <lN~E.. GAL;~ O.F VARNISH ···.:!-~·.' . I t1 \ · I I ;: '· . . · .; 1· .... June·u': 28 lind 30 ~ ~ !, 'jt 0 · i .,, · ,... . ; (Marvel~ Rossberger's) · . :·f i: ~: Free .with every $10.00 purchase of Paints ·. or··valnishes .wnmette ·. at~ 11Z3 Central A,.,~ · and Paint Works The Village Chocolate ShopDon't 1tart on a i'ong- rrip '6JrtKCMl a" e.rtra ·tire 1mless y tlre heading for tM foorr.tlf "fotrory- sa s Sped O'DtJy. O NE won't dr v 'Out of the heavens when you it. Some kind friend won't rive along and make you a present of ne. Buy the Geperal and f~l safe. · 1 r ~h~e~K~en~1~·h;"ll;o;r~th~I~n;n~f~or~t~h~e~su;;m;;m~e~r;.~~~~~~~~=~~~~~~ HAVE CLEANING DONE BY EXPERTS DE LUXE CLEANERS Golf Club Arranges ·Fine 3-Day· Program Indian Hill club golfers have· an elaborate program for trophy competition for next week. On June 28, the H. A. Kasten trophy and the Arrow Head cup will draw the attention as the new prizes. Medal play will be continued and the Indian Hill cup finals will be played: July 4 will be a big day at the club. First the golfers ha~ the Fourth of July trophy to play for. This cup was donated by Thomas H. Mcinnerney. A replica goes to the winner of the 36 hole match play against par handicap. The Albert R. Brunker, Oliver M. :S.urton, Charles E. Butler, Kenneth G. ~mith and Grant Ridgway trophies are to be competed for. The awards will go to the low net on 36 holes; now net and low gross in the morning rounds, and low net and low gross in the afternoon. On July 5 there will be match play against par for the Ben. S. Adams trophy. 1 ..,: .·· To properly your car adjust. Get some mechanic you can trust T HIS KOERPER CASE DISMISSED An assault case brought by Mrs. Anna Hoffmann, home on Glenview road, west of Wilmette, against Dr. P. J . Koerper, 1728 Lake avenue, was dismissed in Judge Bunch's court, Evanston last week. After the complainant '1\ad testified, Dr. Koerper says, the prosecuting attorney reguested the court to throw the case out on the ground that there was no cause for action. is a sure-fire repair shop with all of the guess work eliminated. Each job gets expert individual attention. If your car needs a thorough overhauling-if its engine has developed a bad cough or its gears are out .of gear let us give it our immediate attention. Don't let your car limp along-get it fixed and drive on up front. A Bridge Across the Years M AKE it your rule to talk at least once a week by telephone to the son or daughter away at school. The cost of the service is a trifle compared with th~ joy of hea~ing the young reople's votces and k~owmg they are wel and in good spirits. And it cheers them, too. JLL1N018 B'&LL T'&L&PHON'& COMPANY WILMETfE MACWNE AND AUTO WOW at lZZS Central Avenue, Wilmette Phone Wilmette 185 ® BELL SYSTEM a... Polio - 0 . .,.,.... · v,.,.,., $MY~~»