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WILMETTE LIFE January 17, 1930 Miss Amanda Dummert is Claimed by Death Miss Amanda Dummert, a native of Germany, died Saturday, January 11, at the home of her sister, Mrs. Theodore B. Robcrts'on, 215 Fourth street, Wilmette, with whom she had lh·ed all her life. The Robertsons moved to \Vilmette six years ago from Rogers Park. Besides Mrs. Robertson, Miss Dtimmert is survived by her mother, Mrs. Catherine Dummert, who lives at the Robertson home. two oth~r sisters, Mrs. G. H. Pupke and Mrs. Elizabeth Steffens, both of Chicago, and a brother, Henry Dummert, also of Chicago. The Rev. Carl I. Empson of the Wilmette English Lutheran church conducted the funeral services which were held Tuesday afternoon, January 14, at Scott's funeral home, 1109 Central avenue, \Vilmette. Burial took place at Memorial Park cemetery. · Miss Betty Ketchum, daughter of the Craig Kctchums, 611 Ahhottsfor<l road, Kenilworth, entertained the Ace of Clubs at her home on Fridav afternoon. The cluh is composed of north shore girl s at :t\ cw Trier High school and has grown in the past years so that now it has ahout thirty-fi \·e member:'. Mustered Out Pneumonia Fatal to Joseph J. May, Local Policeman Joseph J. May, a member of the \Vilmette Police department for the past six years, died Friday, January 10! at the Evanston hospital, where he had been taken on New Year's day as the result of an automobile accident on Lake avenue near Illinois road. He contracted pneumonia two clays after entering the hospital. Death was caused by double lobar pneumonia and dilation of the heart induced by shock and injuries rec~ivecl in the accident ori January 1, a coroner's jury meeting in the Village hall Wednesday afternoon decided. · May joined the \Vilmette police _force as a patrolman and was later ass1gned to the motorcycle squad. He was a member of Peter .T. Huerter Po st Xo. 669. American Legion. During the period tl1at the U nited States was engaged in the \Vorld ,,·ar Mav was a chief carpenter's mate on the. captured German boat, "Kai;er \Vilhclm." and . mad e several tnps across the Atlantic. He was a member of Uncle Sam's naval force engaged in laying mine s. Surviving him are his ,~· idow. \f r s. Edna Mav. two sons. Jumor. 8 years old, and Timmie, 5: four hrothc:s. Peter, Fra~k. and Anthonv all of mette, and Tohn, of Los Angeles. Cal., and three sisters, \frs. Joseph Lechner , Mrs. R. M . E,·an5! ~n<l \fr s. Che ster Hai£h. all of Wilmette. The funeral services were helcl Tue sdav morning, Januarv 14, at St. Francis Xavier church in \Vilmette. and w er e attended by a large group of friends and acquaintance s, wl~ich included ':itlage official s, members of the pohce department. and a firing- s(juad from the Great Lakes Naval station where \fav \\·as s-tationed a(ier the close of th e. \Vorld war. Members of the police department sen·ed a s pallbearer s. The flag on the Yitlage halt ~rounds was at half-mast in honor of Patrolman ~fav while the entrances to police headquarters was draped as :1. token of the esteem of fellow officer s. WHY WE DO IT WHEN your doctor · HANDS you that little SLIP of paper all filled with MEANINGLESS marks and FIGURES and symbols (MEANINGLESS to you. THAT is), it is a definite ORDER to b~ filled tn a VERY definite way and PERMITS of no VARIATION or SUBSTITUTION. EVERY druggist is REQUIRED by law to GO to school and get HIMSELF all plastered OVER with diplomas AND to pass a rigid EXAMINATION before .,HE is permitted to monkey WITH one of those things. THAT is for your PROTECTION. WE have registered PHARMACISTS · here at OUR store and ewry PRESCRIPTION IS DOUBLE checked to INSURE its accuracy. BAKERY SALE will be given Saturday, Jan. at I 8th GEORGE WHITE'S GROCERY & MARKET Ridge and Lake Ave .. Wilmette for benefit of Joseph ]. May, a member of the motorcycle squad of the \\"ilmette police department, died Friday, January 10, of pneumonia, contracted following an accident New Year' s clay. He had been a member of the local police forc e for six year s and was a veteran (·f the \Vorlcl war. Fun,~ ral sen·icc s \\' ere held la st Tuesday, fell ow o ffic er s acting as pallbearers. "'Jl- S_ T. JOSEPH'S SCHOOL Everybody welcome Mrs. John Kieft Dies at Her Home; Funeral Today Funeral services wit be held this Fridav morning, January 17. at 10:30 o'clock in the \Vilmette Ma sonic tem ple for Mrs . John Kieft, 1221 F o; c: st a\·enue, who died at her home Tw.:sday evening following an illne ss of several months . Mrs. Kieft und e rvr~ nt an operation on August 10. She had been confined to her bed for the la st six weeks. The funeral ser\'ices will be conducted h\' the Rev. ClYde Randolph \Vheeland, pastor of the \Vilmettc Presbvterian church, of which Mrs . Kieft. \\' <l S a charter member. Burial will he at M t. Green \\'OOcl cemetery in Chicago. 'Mrs. Kieft was born in Chicago :ll1d had lived in \Vilmette for the last 22 years. She was a member of the \Vi1;11ette Woman's club. Sun·iving her are her hu!'band, Joim Kieft, of \\' ilmette; two sons. Raymond Fred, of Mil\\'aukee, and John \ Vesley, t'f \Vilmette; a brother, 1Lutin Leu sink, of Lincoln, Nebr., and a sister, 1 \1 rs. Cora Boldt, of Chica go. Start That Head Cold on the Run! Conduct Funeral Rites for Mrs. Hilda Kan~as Funeral services were held last Fridav afternoon at Scott's funeral parlors, 1f09 Central ·avenue, Wilmette, for Mrs. Hilda Kangas, who died \Verlnesday, January 8, at the home of her claughter, Mrs. Joseph Schopen. The Rev. Herman \V. Meyer St. John's Lutheran church conducted the services. Mrs. Kangas, who was 60 years old, has lived in Wilmette for the past four years. She is sun·ived by her daughter and a son, Jacob Kangas. Burial took place at Memorial P1rk cemetery. VAPURE SOc and $1.00 Moral: We are not tn busi·ness for our health but for yours. Jleau stuffed up'? Vapure iH what you need. This wondt.>rful inhalant will lomH·n up the tig-htnes::; q .. ickly. It will soothe the irritated membranf.' anrl g-i \'e you pl e a~ant relief. ~n \'e discomfort and money b~· using- Vn.]ntre. Sold only Cut Flowers and Blooming Plants For your January social functions, consult with us regarding special floral decorations. We will gladly assist you. at Hexall Stores. Ceatral aad Wilmette Avenuea Plao~aee Central-Wilmette Avenues Phones: Wilmette 28 and 29 JOHN WEILAND Florist Wilmette Store: 1161 Wilmette Ave. Wilmette 2128 Wilmette 28 and 21