Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Nov 1926, p. 3

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:\· o vember s. ·1926 ---.,.---· - - ··. NEW TRIER.STANDS BY TRADITION · IN BALLOT Ma~ll - .. ·Hear Schipa Monday Night ~------------------------------------------~----------------------· EXPLORER TO TELL OF ROOSEVELT'S TRAVELS Wilmette Sunday Evening Club Will He"'" Geo~P"· K. ~~me, Well Known Naturalist Georrrr K. Cherrie. the . naturalist wh0m Throrlore Ro"",velt ("hose to ('"'"~lor" with h;m the "RivPr of Donbt," \,.;It tell th~ \Vilmette Sundav Evening club about hi s travf'l" w:+-1, the ,.n"tH.rcr Rnosrvelts through Central A c i~, next Sunday even=ng-. Mr. ClH'rrie wilt have with him ~1:r1r~ to itlnstr:>te h;c lPrhtrf'. "With +l,e Ro:1sevelts Through Central Asia," made from the photogr::~nh r. h.,. took ... t,:t,., he was 011 this expedition with 'l' 1 'P(Irlr.r~ anrt Kermit Roosevelt. The naturalist w;lt tell ,..f ,,; , "'""~_:.,..,~ .. ._ ~·· ·1 thnse of his companions from· the t·,.,~ Is Favored for United l . States Senator in Wilmette, Kenilworth Vote \' tw Trier township followed tradition Tuesday by giving its customary (>\·crwhelming majority to the republican candidates in the general election. A glowing exception to the rule was iound in polling of a majority vote for Hugh Magill. indenendent candidate ior United States Senator, who topped hoth Smith, the regular republican, ;md Drennan, the democrat, though he three-cornered voting was interestingly close throughout the township. Utwfficial figures for Wilmette and Kenilworth and the areas adjacent to the villages in the township show a total of 4,604 votes cast, with \Viimet tc's sh;-. re <J mounting. to 3,926. Henrv R. Rathbone and Richard Yates, ·Republican candidates for col1:_:res~ - man-at-large, were given 3,570 ;11ul 332, respectively, in \Vilmctte and K L'l1 i Iwort h. t 'art R. Chinclhlom. ntcran con~rl'ssman from this district, wa" returned to his post, Wilmette and Kenil\\'Orth giving him a tot;ll of 3.138 votes. Albert A. Huebsch, Republican candidatl' for state senator from the ~<:n·nth district, including- New Trier. w a :- favored bv local votPrs with a ~· omfortahle majority of 2.977. on r his I kmocratic opponent. For the General Assembly Howard 1). Vaq)e, incumbent. received a total "i 4 207 votes. while his runninP" mate. \\' illian1 'f. Pronncr, receind 4,044. Tn the race for Pre"ident of the l 'Dok County hoard, Francis Boutell wnn handilv over Anton Cermak, in,,)far as ~ew Trier was concertH' cl. his "t;tl heing 2,44%, as ag-ainst 1.727 for l \·nn:-tk. · \Vilmdte's own Oscar \V. Schmidt kd the field in the vote for County Commi esioners. His total was 3.274, his runnin~ mates fotlowinCT in orner: \\'illiam nus<;e, 3.215; F. l. Kri7., 2,8t1<>: .l O!icph P. C..,mlan, 3,009: John \V. .1 ar:nJOw:'ki. 2,754. The txart percentage of the \'Ote .:<1:-t \\·ill. of course, not he definitely (h-tl·rmincd until after official returns a rl' ~n·ailable, but it is indicated that the strenuous efforts of the League of \\'omen Voters and the Forur11 for 100 1\·r Cent Voting were responsible for gd t ing- out a sizeable vote. \Yhile Chicago and Cook county as ;1 whole went overwhelmingly Democratic. New Trier township remained h.v its traditions and gave its votes larg-ely to the Republcan cause. +hnv t,-,ft '1\T ~ ·· · "~··' · ~X- pedition got under way in Kashmir. Th" late Pre<::tlent Roosrvelt said of ~f r. Chrrric: "Had it not hePn for the · rrrit and wise management of Chierrie, it is prohahlf' the Pnt:rp ,......,,.tv "'11·1ld ha \'C peri"hed in the jungle." Roose.. ,...tt "";rl tlr>t Mr. ChPrrie was one of the best explorers, one · of the most nervy men in all dangers from the ele'"l'llts. wild hC">asts, or wilder men, that hr l1ad evPr known. \\'hen Theodore and Kenn;t Roosei y.·lt rll'cidf"d in Tantt~rv. 1925; to aci cent the offer of the Field Dl""*"'m of I Cbira,....o to g-o into Chinec:;e Turkestan 1 ;:~nd thr Tian Shan m'~"'1+a;n., through I Tncl: : 1 ;]tld across the Himalayas on a znokwical and ornitholoqical expedit;"n ti'"V rhoc(' Mr rhprr;r, tlw old companion of their father, as natural] ist 0f the partv. Jn the course of their ! passage over the Himahyas, the party rr0<: "~'d tweh·c mountain passes over 16 noo feet in altitudt>: some of them ,,·hitc men had never befor~ attempted. The expedition hegan coltectin~ specimens in the Tian Shan mo·,ntains, anrl the result was a remarkable collection of bear, deP.r. momit1.in c:hP.eo, . . . . · ;~net hirrls for the Fit>ld mmeum. While . Trto Sch11~a, world renowned ten~r of .the Chtcago. C1vrc Qpera ~ompan~·· ~f r. Cherrie took that C'otlection over wttl be heard m concert Monday evcmng, !\o\'Cmher 8. ttl the 1\cw Tner audt- I .- a 1 d mot111 ta'111 5 t 0 Co <:tat1 t'111 oole · , . t · ~r a ,.! t 11 torium, under auspices of the ·\Vinnetka 11 o nthe p a rn'rs' · · usic club. · ~~ o11day\ rl·cital will be 'j stlc1e J' oosn e 1 ~ wen 1 t I1e fi rst o f t 1 1e current :-cason s sene:; 1 >Y tamous artt b. t 11 ol' · · · - - - - - __ _ _ 0 CO ec 1 OVIS p I. - - - - - - ---'-I ~fr. ChPrriP. will tell of all these ad'Aihi," Newest Group of nntures .at the. Congreg-at!onal church New Trier Students Show . . at 7 :30 0 clock 1t1 the evenmg. Speed in First Fire Drill Camp FIre In w·t 1 mette 1\t.'\Y Trier llig-11 "chool hac! its first .A Cauq> Firl' l.!roup of tm:h·e girls Modo( HomP. D~aws ?. .500 firl' drill (If the yt'ar Tuesday, Oct. 25. has bern nrganizccl under the leaderto See Mn~,:arn Features The fire drills are for the \)Ur!)Osc of ship of the gnardi::tn, M1rtha Springer, . 1 2 ·oo I Anproxttnate" ,:J JH'rsons Jave with Eliz~~ hl'th T{agsdalc, fir st ass;steaching the pupils tn yacate ~ building visited the model hnme, which i<; hein~ ';111 t, and A It ·t D l' t' Belshe, :econd as- detll(·tlstrate-1 1>~· Miss . c. ]. Hoe" of · 11 1uickly i11 emergencies. · · t t SIS an · the North Shore Realty comnauy at The fir~t fire drill found the students The first mn·ting nf the grouo \\'a. tllf' Golf station near the Glenview unafraid ~ncl ready . The building "·as h,.ld at the homt· \li the guardian at golf club. in one tninute and fortY-three 172~ Forest avenue. This house is comnletely furnished H. B. Booth Breaks Arm in vacated second :i, New Trier's record hei;tg one Xew members " ·ho have come into , throttO'hout and cspeC'ial cou.:;:dt>ration Smash Wreckin~ Two Cars minute and twenty-two seconds.' ~·hi<> group. since its organization are . has been !'!iven to the installa~ion of rharlottc \ Vachs, I ean :Munro and all conventences, surh as electncal reH. B. Booth sustained a broken arm and two cars were wrecked as a re4etty Paddock. 'i'he assistant guar- 1 fr~l!cration ~nd .othe~ electrical ap1ian. Alta Dee Belshe, was also in- pltan~es. It t.s umque tt~ en>ry respect sult of a collision at the corner of \Vilmette avenue an(l Seventeenth street, 'tiakd with the other new girls at the i and. 1s c~rtan~ly deservtng of the atahout 8 o'clock Monday morning. 1wme of Marjorie Seibold. I tentton gtvrn 1t. George Fowler, driving west on WilI The first ceremonial meeting will be T h Sh mette avenue struck the rear end of : 11eld in the home of Charlotte Wachs, P~C er to ow arPnt an cast bound taxi, driven by J. I 1924 Elmwood avenue, November 9. l-lnw KinderO'artP" Works Peaters, when he attempted to make! Kindervarten te<tchers win play Q'ame a left turn into Seventeenth street. The force of the collision was suffici- 1 Central-Laurel P. T. A. to with mothers at the second meetin~ of ent to badlv damatTe both cars and to · v ~~- N"t1onal Book Week the Logan-Howard Pre-School circle """" ., Thursdav to help them understand break the arm of Mr. Booth, who was National Book week is the central better kindergarten work ann activiriding in thf' rear seat of the cab. tht>me of the pro~ram at the Central- ties. This meeting- will hP l,Plrl the Both Mr. Fowler and Mrs. Pcaters Lat.rel Parent-Tea'Cher association's kindergarten of Logan school Novem· c~-capc.'d injury. regular meeting Tuesday, November 9, her 11, at 8 o'clock in the evening. · An antique is an antique. so why at 3 :15 o'clock. W altonites Convene to pay loop prices when it doesn't u·. Tps~= ... V;-~n Cleave, hc;1d of the NEW C. OF C. PLAYERS I tu.,K.t fhem any older? Read toS11rvev Future Program . American Library association, will S. ).1. Paulson. 440 Prairie avenue; day's Want Ad Page: I soeak on making the best of National Dr. George D. Upson, 1159 Wilmette The Wilmette chapter Qf the lzaak Book week. Miss Stevens. the school """"ttt.·. ;·tHI Einer Hnlm-H = ·won. 1218 \\'alton league met Friday in the VilFOR SALE - FI~E E~GLTSJI librarian, will explain the installation Wilmette avenue. were received into lage hall, and though no definite antiques in great ntrlety. Also, a few French and Early Amerlof the library in the school. Mrs. the metnlwrshio of tp~> w: 1tnttP r"~mbusiness was passed upon, the meetl"ln. All much lwlow loot> prin~. Glennon's room of fourth p:rade stu- her of Commerce at that organization's ing served to have the members get ·rei. · Winnetka 243. l dents- wilt orovide group singing, di- November meeting Monday evening of ac()uainted with each other. About ,______________________.. rccted by Mrs. Maher. this week. t\\'rnty members were present. I p Antiques! 'n I 1 1

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