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Jday 17, 1929 HOLD REHEARSALS FOR GREAT MUSIC FESTIVAL Orchestras and Choruses of Eight Suburban High Schools to Be Heard at New · Trier l WILME.TTE .. LIF.E 3 Sports Booster ~-----------------------------J Bill Providing for Coast Guard Station Removal Is Approved SUNDAY EVENING CLUB CLOSES WITH DEFICIT · Rehearsals were being conducted this "'eek for the music festival at New Trier High school Friday. .\1 ay 2-l, in which eight suburl,an high srhools will take part. Choruses of the four north shore high :-;chool;; to be represent~d in the musi.: fete-~ew Trier. Deerfield-Shi eld s, Evanston and Waukegan- practiced at New Trier last Saturday morning. and th e orchestras of the same schools held a similar practice o n \Vednesday. Other schools whose music depart·nh'Hts are cooperating in the staging of the music festiYal are Oak Park, ~lor ton, Provi so and LaGrange. Each of the eight schools participating will prc sl·nt a selection l>Y one of its musical organization s on the afternoon program beginning at 2:15 o'clock. Boys' glee clubs from N" ew Trier and Dccrfield-~hield s and girls' glee clubs 1rom ·\Vaukegan , Proviso, 1\ew Trier and Emil A. Nord, prominent Wilmette LaGrange will sing, and orchestras business man, will be master of ceref rnm Evanston, :Morton and Oak Park monies Sunday afternoon when the will play. \Vilmette Chamber of Commerce baseDas·c h Trains Orchestra ball team opens its season on the VilFor th e evening program, beginning lage Green diamond. Mr. Nord has at 7 o'clock, the hest talent from all of been president of the Wilmette Aththe schools will be united. The com- letic club for several vears and has bined orchestras will be trained hy been largely instrumental in developGeorge Dasch, conductor of the Little ing first class teams. As a tribute to Symphony orchestra. The choruses will Mr. Nord's interest in the club's acbe directed by Edgar Kelson, pre sident tivities members of the baseball te?.tn of Bush conser ·;ltory, and the bands have had the name "Nord" inscribed will he under the direction of Harold in the backs of their jackets. Bachman, who is connected with the Educational Music bureau in Chicago ancl is a well known musical autl~ority . Admis sion to both the afternoon and evening concerts is free. Im·itational tickt.:ts will he is sued hy the New Trier mu sic department to interested parThe total subscription to the 1929 ents. patrons, and friends of the school. Classes at the high school \vill be dis- \Vilmette Community Chest (unified missed on the afternoon of the festival. fund for charity and welfare purposes) Following is the complete e\·enmg has reach $2-l,556.05, of which $18.490.-tO has been collected, according to F. D. · program: Anderson, treasurer of the Chest. Or(·hf'strnl Selections On>rturt·--·'::\lartha" . . . . . . . . Flotow These figures are at variance with Minuet from "l\1ilitary Symphony" . Haydn totals announced a few weeks ago Turkish marc h from "Ruins of Athens" . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Beethoven which estimated the total subscription "::\lay Day Dance" . . . . . H enry Hadley to date at $34,000. At that time the ~ rror was made of adding the $20,000 ('Jwrnl Numbers ' 'ln Th eRe Delightful, Pleasant total subscription at that time to the t: ro\·es" ..... . . . . . Purcell "Great To;; .Jehovah" ............ Schubert $14.000 already collected, for a grand total of $34,000. Tenor solo by Eugene Dressler There is, however, no reason for "Ciwi·uhin Son~· " ... ·. Bortnyansky Arranged by Tschaikowsl<y disappointment, Chest officials point "P~alm 1t>O" . . . . . . . .... CeRar Franck out, since the present total subscripnand :Xuml)ers tion, exceeding $24,000, represents by ·· J n a C'hinese 'f(·mple Gardt>n" . ... . . . . ....... Albert Kete lbey far the highest amount the Chest cam"Yabe Tdste," Opus No. 44 ..... .. .... . paigners have been able to report . .... . ............. Jean Sibelius this early in the year. Cash subscrip"F\>~ t 0Yerture in C," Opus No. ;}:! . .. Vince nz Lachner tions also exceed those of other cam·"lt·)l~1i;r;~t~;.;_:_::Vf:~t··~h . . . 0. R. Farrar paigns at this early season. according to Mr. Anderson. The Chest goal this year is $35,000. Lulias Brothers to 0!)en I The bill which will enable the Wil- Not Unusual, Says President Mcmette Park district to permit the use Clure, Committee WiD Borrow, of i~s land as a sit~ tqr the coast guard Pay All Billa station now awattmg removal from Evanston has been approved in comPresident W. Frank McClure of the mittee and is '3 cheduled for early pasWilmette Sunday Evening club subsage in the house at Springfield, ac- mits this week a brief report of the cording to word received from State club's fourteenth season, which closed Representative Anna Wilmarth Ickes. Smiday, April 21, emphasizing the fact The action of the committee, which that the 1928-29 season was in many was taken at a special meeting, was respects the "best program in the unanimous. The \Vilmette Park dis- club's htstory." · President McClure's trict act of ).[ay 25. ·1911. which es- report, with that of the club's treasurer tablishes rigid re stric tion·.;; 11pon the use appended, follows : of the district':; land s for park pur"The \Vilmette Sunday Evening club poses only. is und er the new hill closed its fourteenth season Sunday, amended to read : April 21. There were twenty-nine Sun··Pro\ ided. that nothing- herein con- day programs including many worldtained sh all pre\·ent the \\'ilmette Park wide celebrities such as Count Felix district from grantinf, to the United von Luckner, Lowell Thomas, Captain States of America for the use of the Donald B. MacMillan, Burton Holmes, coast guard ·.:;e rvice thereof, such land Dr. Charles E. Jefferson, Florence and privileges as shall be by the board Macbeth. E. H. Sothern, and others. of commissioners of said \Vilmette In many ways it was the best program Park district deemed necessary for the in the club's history. There is probmaintenance and operation of a coast ably no greater annual program in guard station under the jurisdiction of America than i~ conducted in this the United StatC'3, \Yith the usual struc- Wilmette Forum. "Unfortunately the influenza epitures, equipment. and accessories on demic and the icy and rainy weather the land hereby conveyed. interfered with the attendance on "If at any time after such grant the many occasions and the season closes United States of America shall cease with a deficit. However. a deficit is to use such land for a coa·st guard not new to the Sunday Evening club station, the title to such land shall re- committee. It will borrow the necesvert to the \Vilmette Park district for sary money and arrange to pay all the purposes enumerated herein." hills promptly, as usual. "The treasurer's report for the season just closed is as follows: -Ams Scores an Ace lfay 6, 1929 RECEIPTS AND DJ~BURSEMENTS FOR SEASON OF 1928-1929 \Nhile playing at the Techny Fields RECEIPTS: Balance Oct. 1, 1928 .. $ 25.40 Golf course Sunday, May 12, Geor·g_e Loan . . . . . . . . . . . . 650.00 P. Arns of 325 Park avenue, Wilmette Pledges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2,199.00 joined the "Hole-In-One" club when h~ C"ollection!'1 2,061.86 on Techny Fields Course Chest Figures Get Too Lively; Here's the Correct Dope sank his tee shot at the eighth hole $4,936.26 which measures approximately 175 yards. His score was 87 for the round. DISBURSEMENTS: Speakers ... $~.415.00 Included in his four-some were WilMusic ............ 675.64 Advertising . . . . . . . . . . !'iR1.50 liam D. Leary, Frank P. Kutten, and General ExpE>n~e . . . . 147.49 John F. Wiedlin, all of Wilmette. Thi s Interest . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8.50 is the first ace that was ever scored Paid on Loan . . . . . 50.00 $4,878.13 at the Tech~1y course. ATTENDS P. M. MEETING BALANCE ON HAND OUTSTANDING PLEDGF..S $ 58.13 70.00 Postmaster Joseph E. Shantz will $ 128.13 attend the convention of the Illinois The Club Still Owej';: On Loan ... . $ 600.00 Postmasters association in session at Church Rental 324.00 Streator, Ill., May 21-23. Balance on Music . . . 30.00 Balance on Advertising and Miscellaneous 150.06 TOTAL $1,104.06 "Subtracting the cash on hand not yet paid out and the outstanding pledges of $70 to be collected, the two totalling $128.13, there remains a deficit for the sf'ason of $975.93." Robert Kingery Speaks Before Wilmette Rotary Rob~rt Kingery. of Winnetka, secre-. tary of the Chicago Regional Planning association, was the speaker at the Wilmette Rotary club luncheon at Shawnee Country club Wednesday of this week. Mr. Kingery outlined the suggested plan to acquire additional land to link the various Forest Preserve areas in the Metropolitan district. He also commented on the Planning association's survey and subsequent suggestions for establishment of landing fields and airwav terminals in the Chicago district. · New Restaurant on June 1 Mr. and Mrs. Hervey E . Keeler of \Vork is in progress on the remodel- 610 Forest a·:enue returned recently ing of the restaurant at Main street from a three months' trip to Honolulu and Wilmette avenue which is to open and California. June 1 as the L. B. Restaura.nt and Sandwich Shop, under the joint ownership of Frank and Sam Lulias, owners of the L. B. Sandwich shop at Main Pages street and Central avenue. The new ·M ain street eating house Automobile News ..... 47-54 promises to be on~ of tl.1e m.o~t _attracScout Affairs ... 32 & 33 Boy tive restaurants 111 thts vtctmty, all Book Comment ........... 42 fixtures being of latest app~intmen!. A chef recruited from a leadmg ChtChurch Items ............. 60 cago hotel is to preside over the Editorial-Shore Lines .... 38 cuisine. ·J unior Life ........... 22 & 23 In This Issue DIRECTS MEMORIAL PROGRAM John Benham has been appointed general chairman rof ~he 1\femo~tal Day observances in Kemlworth thts year. Ceremonies will take plac~ in the Village park and in the Kentlworth club, it is announced. Sports, Recreation Bd. . ... 56 Society News ............. 40 Travel Comer ............. 44 Theaters ........... 66 & 67 Classified Ads ......... 68-70 O it now! If you h~ve ' something to selt buy, or wish to offer your services, the Classified Columns will produce pleasing results effective) y. D Miss Janet Hall, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Hall of Winnetka an active freshman at Rockford college, Rockford, Ill., wili take the part of a villager in the annual Rockford College Ma:v party a pageant given May 18, in honor of the :May Queen. Miss Hall has participated in many college affairs, and is a member of the freshman basketball team. She was recently elected treasurer of the Athletic association of the college. _j