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October 12, 1928 State Chamber of· Commerce Meets in. Editor-Lawyer . Chicago Next Week---------" Miss Irene Strickler, secretary of the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce, will be the official representative of that organization at the tenth annual meeting of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce in the Congress hotel, Chicago, next Thursday and Friday, October 18 and 19. The meeting will open with a general business ses.sion at 10 o'clock Thursday morning at which John H. Camlin, of Rockford, president of the Illinois Chamber of Commerce, will preside. Several retail merchants in Wilmette probably will attend the mercantile affairs .luncheon which is to he held at the hotel at noon on Thursday. Edward A. Filene, president of the William Filene Sons company, of Boston, will speak at this luncheon on "More Profit for the Retailer and the Public." The annual banquet of the state Chamber of Commerce is scheduled for 6 :30 p. m. -Thursday in the gold room of the hotel. Gen. Herbert M. Lord, who suceeded Gen. Charles S. Dawes as director of the Bureau of Budget of' the United States, will be the principal speaker. His subject will be "The Nation's Business." The program for Friday calls for a general meeting of presidents, secretaries and boards of directors of local Chambers of Commerce in the morning at 9:30 o'clock. At noon there will be two luncheons, industrial de.velopment and waterways, both to be addressed by speakers prominent in those fields of work. 1 I WILMETTE LIFE '51 I Owning your home does not---~....-... dete,r you from making an investment- - ~ .i You Mortimer Singer, publisher · of the Highland Park New3, at one time the youngest correspondent ever assigned to a foreign post, was admitted to the Jllinois Bar before the Illino. is Supreme Court Thursda\' of this week. At the age of 19 years. Mr. Singer was sent to Germany a_, foreign correspondent, and remained there one year. Returning to the United States, he joined the staff of the Detroit Times, and after becoming polit~cal editor of that paper, he decided to study law. He entered the Detroit College of Law which he attended for two years. In April 1926, together with a younger brother, Eugene Singer, he started the Highland Park News. The publication made notable progress, and Mr. Singer decided to finish his !aw studies. He received his bachelor degree at the Chicago Law school, and in July, 1928, successfully passed his examinations for admission to the Illinois bar. WIN AT BAT BALL Girls of the fifth and sixth grades of the ] oseph .Sears school engaged in a bat ball game Monday evening. The sixth graders were victorious by a 11 to 6 score. who live on ·the North Shore know how its residen . . tial values have climbed from $55 to $255 a front foot in well restricted sections. f . This is what is happening right now in exclusive Jttllian lill £statts-in the Indian Hill Club section. Here is a most excellent investment right in your home community. LAWNS ARE LARGER · AND PRICES ARE LOWER IN 1 Mid-Week Hikes Latest Venture for T ownleyites Robert W. .Townley, athletic director at the ] oseph Sears school in Kenilworth, has been taking advantage of the splendid fall weather by taking groups of boys from the school on mid-week overnight hikes. Mr. Townley has found that all of the boys who wish to go on the hikes cannot be accomodated on the week-end trips. On Monday night of this week the following tenderfoot scouts accompanied Mr. Townley on an O\'ernight hike: Jack Byrne, Kenneth Hess, Maurice Bosley, Stanley Hillman, and Si McKinnon. This Friday night there will be a test hike for boys who wish to join the Scout organization. The group will leave after school Friday for Chippily Ridge in the forest preserve west of Glencoe, and will be back in time for the football games on Saturday afternoon. ~lttbiau )lUI £statts ·~ THAN IN ANY OTHER FINE COMMUNITY ON THE NORTH SHORE. Mrs. Edmund Berglund, formerly Miss Elizabeth Jeanne Curll before her Mrs. E. H. Colegrove, 1227 Ashland wedding this summer, will visit ·her avenue, is visiting her son, B. Ward parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Curll of Colegrove, in New York City for sev- ~5 Crescent place, this week-end. Mrs. · Berglund's home is in Milwaukee. eral weeks. DIRECTIONS: West from Sheridan Road on Winnetka Avenue to its junction with Ridge Road; North one-half block to Hill ·Road; Wnt to Locust Road and South along West: boundary of Indian Hill Club tp Indian Hill Estates. Ample funds at interest for loans on homes 5, 10 and 15 year plans, straight or with pre-payment privileges ~ubiuu ifil11E.atutts Jltmllgttl "" Oar lt)Glg are purelatued 6y UNION CENTRAL LIFE INSURANCE CO. cf Cincinnati BILLS REALTY, Inc. Loop Ofticrs, 208 South La Salle Strttt--Statt 0266 Indian Hill Estatrs Olicrs, Locust and Asblanci-Sheridan R~ad Ofticn, Dtl Lago District-Wit. 3 740 · DANKEAS LIFE CO. of De'> Moine~ Wi1. 2692-2792 Combined Asseh $ll0,000,000 0 t 6 e · , ·· , · ? q ! .... , . . *tA.J'A.:tAt a a a a a at-...=