April 1, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE 21 Reelect J. B. Forgan and James A. Patten on Red Cross Board ] a mes B. F organ of Evanston was re-elected chairman, and James A. Patten of Evanston was · re-elected to the board of directors of the Chicago chapter of the American Red Cross when its annual meeting was held recently at the Palmer house, Chicago. Other members of the board are the following: William J. Chalmers, Mrs. Marquis Eaton, John V. Farwell, Howard W. Fenton, Cah·in Fentress, Stanley Field, Charles \V. Folds, John J. Mitchell, John \V. Scott, James Simpson, Col. A. A. Sprague, B. E. Sunny, Lucius Teter, Charles \\Tacker, and Miss Muriel M.cCormick, an active member of th e Chica g-o chapter for several years. Other offi ce rs r e-e lected were : Vicechairman, John \V. Scott; treasurer, Jacob :M. Dickin son Jr.; a ss istant trea surer, H. Russell Ros s ; executive secretary, Thoma s M. Temple. Mr. Temple ha s since tendered his res ignation to en g age in Reel Cros s work el sewhere. Evan ston is cmolled a s a branch of the C hicago chapter and annually makes a m;n-kcd contribution of work anrl funrl s for it s maintenance. Mrs. Jam es A . Patt en i. chairman of the Evan stou branch, and in this ofl1ce, since the \\' orld war, has done a notahlc work for the great relief organization. Greater demands for service than existed during the war are being made on the R ed Cross forces by 32,000 disabled American war vetera11s in hospitals throughout the country, Dr. Thomas E. Green , a national director of th e Red Cros s, said in an address at th e lun cheon. More war veterans are breaking down each year than are r ecoverin g, he said. · < I ...., I IEJ · · · ~~ .-~. ··· ·· ·~· · ···· ·-~· ····· ~-· ~~-·~- ······················ i. · · · · Evanston Shop Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Evenings · · · · 1]]11!!:. ~ ·:_; b · · · H~DI'Y i~ · · State and Jackson-Chicago Orrington and Church-Evanston · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · i : C. Lytton i Sons 4 ·· · · · ·· · · · · · 0 · · · · · · · · · · · Thetas to Give Annual Benefit Party April 2i Th e K app a Alpha Th eta Alumna e a '\. nc iat ion h a\'C set \V ccln es day, April 27, a s th e d a t e for th eir annual card p a rt ~· for th e ben efit of th eir hou se fund. Th e entire E Yan sto n Country cltth j ha s b ee n eng ag ed fo r th e event, and I dainty refr es hment s a nd p.rizes are promisccl by the committee. Tickets may he procured a t th e Theta cir cul ating library in the Book Shop of EYan ston. Evan ston patro ncsse . arc: Mr s. C. cor gc H. P eaks, Mr s. Frank T. Murray, ~f rs. Charle s \V. Sl?offorcl, Mrs. \ Villi am S . Mason. Mr~' James S. Oates, Mr s. James T. F. Orchard, Mrs. Carl \V ill iams, Mrs. Grace Holmes, Mis s A lta Mill er, :Mrs. \\falter D. Steele, Mrs. Mark Cresap, Mrs. \ \falter D. Strong, Mrs. H. W . 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The birth r ate per 1,000 peop le is one of th e lowest on r ecord hut the death r a t e, alth o ug h hig h er th an {or 1925, }s still well b en eath th e average fo r the dec ade e nding wit h 1920. · · · · · · · · · · · · · ' · · · · · · · · 'Nith 2 Golf or 2 Long Trousers "Cravenette Processed" for Added Service · · · ·· · · · · · · ·· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·'· el. · · · · · · · · · gAT boy wouldn't feel proud to wear such Suits on Easter ! Handsome tweeds, herringbone cheviots and worsteds. Bold, striking browns, real light grays. And they won't show wear easily. Rugged woolens, and tailoring that reinforces where reinforcing is needed. The very cream of our enormous Main Store selections is in our Evanston Shop. Sizes 6 to 18. Others $15 to $35. :I e l · · · · M .t"'1. Lytton Jr. Topcoats $25 Washable Robes .$495 OSTLY tweeds and homespuns-b the colors that match the new Lytton Jr. Suits. Box coat model- straight hanging, broad shouldered. 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