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28 WILMETTE . LIFE February 28, 1930 v FOR SALE 40-FT. RAISED DECK CABIN CRUISER Our Lady's ChurCh, Started in 1235, Features Journey Through Old Trier Giant Cross Shaped Structure of Gothic Architecture One of Most Beautiful of Ancient Buildings in Historic Old City on the Mosel, Germany Edito'r's Note: Through the instrumentality of Supt. F1·ederick E. Clerk of NP.w Trier High school who traveled through Europe ~ year ago and, among other places visited Old Tl·iel' o-n the Mosel, oermdny, we have been fortunate in fstablishing a contact with C. Merbeck, a young German director of the Stac!-isches Verkeh?·s uncL Presseamt at Tr-wr, a branch of the Mid-European Travel b1'·l·eau, by virtue of which we expect to 1·eceive much valuable as well as interesting information concerning ' the histo..,ic 1·egio?L from which New Trier takes its name. Appended is the fou'r th of a series of descriptive articles about Old Tt·ier. N a recent article describing interI esting spots that may be visited by the sightseer in Old Trier. the town's famous old cathedral was discussed. Close to the cathedral is another build- Built 1925. rebuilt in 1929. Hull white cedar double planked.· Cabins and deck house mahogany. Galley with stove, refrigerator and running water. Comfortable sleepTwo toilets. Built-in ing' accommodations for six. dresser in after cabin. Electric lights throughout. Powered with 225 H. P. six cylinder Sterling Motor. Cruising speed 16.6 miles per hour. lnspectio·n invited. For information write L . A. Ederer, 540 Orleans Street or call Superior 7452. ASHBEL V. SMITH CANDIDATE FOR CONGRESS TENTH CONGRESSIONAL DISTIUCT Primaries April 8th, 1930 Our Lady'a Church dedicatted to the Virgin. The first church was broken down, and between the years 1235 and 1250 Our Lady's ing which will attract the visitor's eye, the church of Our Lady. At the same location where Our Lady's church now stands there was formerly a baptism church, which was church, a splenclid work of Gothic architecture, was built. Shaped Like a Cross Our Lady's church is a giant building, shaped like a cross. ~engthened toward the east by the chmr. In the corners of the cross are two chapels. In the interior the twelve pillars which support the vault are decorated by the pictures of the twelve apostles, a gift of Adelheid von Besselich. A sepulcher dating from the year 1531, two altars of H. R. Hoffmann dating from 1610, and the sepulcher 0f Carl von Metternich, who died in 1636, are very interesting. In the Dio.:. cesan museum is the picture of the sepulcher of Archbishop Jakob von Sierk, who died in 1456, and in the vestry is an epitaph to Johannes Segensis, who died in 1564. Behind Our Lady's church and the cathedral are the cloisters, v. hich were n,ade at the same time as the church. Several chapels are to be found along this vassage, among them Savigny's chapel, named after a clergyman, and an older chapel of Romanesque architecture (eleventh century.) In a Gothic hall of earlier date is the valuable Diocesan museum. Bishop's House Opposite · In Liebfrauen street, on our left, is the house of the bishop of the diocese of Trier and opposite, the Kesselstatt palace, which was built in the years 1740-45. The front is decorated with arms, and the interior, . with its fine ornaments, make this building really beautiful. A little farther on the left is Metternich palace, with a Renaissance porch, which is now the rectory of Our Lady's church. New Trier Mermen Finish Peter Witt to Speak at Chicago Forum Meeting Fifth in Invitation Meet Peter Witt of Cleveland, powerful aid of Mayors Tom Johnson and Newton D. Baker in one of the outstanding periods in American municipal history and recently a member of the Cleveland City council . under the city manager plan, will speak at the Chicago Forum next Sunday afternoon, March 2, on "Political Dumbells in a Machine Age." Mr. Witt's share in establishing a fair and honest system of taxation and a traction system that does justice to both the city and the HOFMANN HERE MARCH 9 Josef Hofmann, pianist, will make a company makes him uniquely qualified visit to Chicago on Sunday, March 9, to speak in Chicago in view of our local when he will give a recital at the problems. The Chicago Forum meets Studebaker theater at 3 :30 o'clock. in the Adelphi theater. New Trier High schol finished in fifth place in the invitational swimming meet at Waukegan High school last Saturday. The New Trier boys were 11 0ff form" and succeeded in collecting only eleven points· by taking several third and fourth places. Oak Park won the meet with twenty-three points. Evanston was second, Kenosha third, and Waukegan fourth. Records were broken in three events. ·· Bom December 1, 1876, in Fremont Township, Lake County, Illinois. Graduated from Waukegan Township High Sc:bool in 1896 and from the University of Wisconsin in 1901. Studied law at the Chicago Law School and admitted to practice in 1904. In that year opened a law o8ice in Waukegan. In 1904 organized Battery "C" of the IDinoia National Guard, commiuioned Captain; Major of IUinoia Field Artillery on Mexican Border in 1916. In World War served overseas eighteen months with 149th Field Artillery, 42nd Division, as Lieutenant Colonel. Elected State'a ·. Attorney. of Lake County, Illinois, in ltZO. Twice re-elected. Proaeaated Governor Small and other famous caaea. . Put Commander of Romer Dahria.aer Poat of American Legion. Married aDd lives at Waukee-, Illinois. MACAROON, RASPBERRY and BANANA ICE CREAM fuD Ouet Brick . There Is · Hyclrox Asency Near Your Home