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16. Mrs. R. Ross of 929 Central avenue entertained Mrs. Dorothy Newhmd, who is visiting here f.rom Michi gan. at a Valentine luncheon and bridge party last Monday. -oM i s Marian Reese of i27 Forest avenue; is in the St. Francis hospital. WILMETTE LIFE February 18, 1927 Miss Jeanne~te Munson of MenMr. and Mrs. John Campbell of 815 to.r, Ohio, is the guest of the Albert A. Lake avenue entertained a number of ~IcKeighan family of 1025 Greenleaf friends at a dinner party with bridge OSS 0 avenue. following last Saturday evening. -o-oMr. and Mrs. George Turner ~f 1019 Mrs. George F. Denig of New York l;nless veterans heed the warnings Ashland avenue are entertaining at was the week-end guest of Mrs. B. N. of the United States Veterans' bu.reau bridge Saturday cve.ning, February 19. Cox of 1116 Elmwood avenue. and the Reel Cross, insurance in the ~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~~-~~~~~~~~~~-~~~ ' atnount of thirty billions of dollars will be lost to the world war veterans forOne morning recently a passenger on a North. Shore Line dining car, after finishing his br~akfast, left a eve r. This is the amount of policies note written on the back of his business card. The note read as follows: "Your coffee this A. M. very which have lapsed at the present time. fine". The North Shore Line gets many compliments on the splendid quality c f its coff~e, so the note in The last dav for conversion is July 2. itself was not unusual. The other side of the card, however, made the comments of this customer more There will ilc no further extension of than ordinarily valued, for it labeled him as being outstandingly qualified as a judge of coffee-the th e time limit, it is stated. representative of a New Orleans firm of co~~Jmpo ~r:...:t~er:...:s.~-------------More than 4,000,000 persons are affected by the closing date, as considerably more than that numb er hold policies which have not yet been converted. · A bulletin iss ued by the V ctcrans' hu.reau empha sizes the importance of converting the polici es immediately, declaring that after July 2, "all those " ·ho have failed or neglected to sec ure ronyerted insurance have lost for all time one of th e greatest privileges ever offered to its defe nders by a grateful nation." . The bulletin explains that th e.r e are seven forms or plans of government converted in surance. Thcv arc: Ordinan· Life. 'I'wrntv Pav Life, Thirtv Pa~· "tife, Twenty- Yea~ Endowment, Thirty Y car Endowment, Endowment a t th e age 62. and Five Yca r Convertib le T enn. All of th e 3.500 R ed Cross rhai)tcrs in the Un it ed States arc prepared to explain the relative advantages of the various types. and to assist veterans " ·ith the t('chniral work Cli co nverting their policies. The Chicago Chaptrr of the Red Cross is co-ope rat ing with the V ctcra n s' bureau and the :'\ m cric a 11 L l' g i o 11 in urging all c·x-sen·ice men to rcin. . tate their insuranrc hc:fore the closing date. c. c. veterans Face Big L . L f tn apses 1nsurance Policies These .Men Give Their Best to You Invite Prep Athletes to Interscholastic at N. U. TnY itation-; to 1.200 h i~ h ~ ch n,>l tr:trk and s \\· immin~· team s til part irit';tll' in thl'. Fifteenth Xatinnal Xort lnnos tnn Intcr :-.r hola stir in Patt('ll ~nn "\f:trrh 2ri -27 \\TrL' maikd n11t th i.., \~Td; . ThC' lllC'Ct. \\·hi r h last ~ · e;tr attr;tr t(.' d S00 prep "cho·.:d athlete--. h;ts cnnh· to he rcQardtd as one of the out -,tanding- . t rack and fie ld !_!a nw . ; in till' rnt111tn·. Cas l ' T c c 1111 i ~a I h i g- ~ 1 s r 11 () () 1 () f he tr oit \\·c,n f1r-.,t place in tht· trark tncl't la st year a nd \Vilmin~t on high oi \\' ilmington. Dl'l.. to ok first honors in the swimming- e\·e nts . T,,·enty -s ix hi g h sc hool s won point s in th e tra ck and field ga mes and t en broke int o the scoring column in' the swimming meet. Other schools which made good showings in the contests were Elmv.·ood, Ill.; Northwestern and l\orthern of Detroit; Tilden of Chicago; Urbana, Ill.; University high, Towa City; Champaign , Ill.; Elkart, Ind . ; and Rockford, Ill. . Indication s point to a murh larger entry list this year and preparations are being made to hou se over 1,000 prep school athletes . All participants are lodged in fraternity houses on the campus during their sojourn in Evanston. ~Ir. and Mrs. Ray Miller of 1775 \Vashington avenue and their daughter Ceraldine, will leave Februarv 26 fo; a month in Houston, Texas, ,~· ith 'Mrs. 11 iller's father and mother, ML and "\1 rs. ] . \V. Matthews. . Tfllf'Jlhon.- Wllmett.- !t!U7 NORTH SHORE men ate better employees, and serve you better, because they don't have to worry "on the job". They and their families are protected financially against their illness or disability. So their minds are whole--heartedly on their work. The rock of their confidence is the North Shore Employees' Mutual Benefit Association. Its object is to "provide its members with a certain income when sick or disabled, and to pay to their families certain definite sums in case of death-to create and maintain a fund which shall belong to the members to be used in payment of benefits to them at the lowest possible cost, considering the benefits received." A Board of Trustees administers the property and North Shore funds of this association through conservative investment, :ix Trustees being appointed by the Merchandise management and nine elected by the employees. Despatch Almost every North Shore employee belongs to the Over-night service for shippers between all important points Mutual Benefit Association. It helps them to give the North Shore Line. 'Through service to Sheboygan, their whole energy and attention to providing good Burlington, Watertown and all points on the Milwaukee Northtransportation-the North Shore Line kind. ern R. R. and T. M. E. R. & L. t.'n For rates, deliveries, etc., write or telephone ·local North Shore Agent, or Traffic Department; Chicago office, 79 West Monroe Street, 'phones Randolph 6226 and Central 8280: Milwaukee office, 408 Security Building, . 'phones Grand 990 and Grand Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee Railroad Cotnpany WILMETTE PASSENGER STATION Telephone Wilmette 2514 B.1gg.1ge Checked 2762. 1·110 MORTH SHORE· 11 LINE DR. FRANK B. ERWIN filpecJall?.lnR" tn thf' trt>ntment your best friends the VETERINARIAN "Dog nnd Cat" nttePtton or A 11 calls reeeh·t' my personal tonn Rftlcwf' 4 vf'. WtlmPttP, Ttl.