Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Feb 1931, p. 59

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'R. Arthur Wood, president ofthne Chicago Stock Exchange, and chair- mai' of the Central committee of the North Shore Boy Scout cain- paigfl announced to nearly one thou- sand Scout workers and supporters assembled, for the annual banquet of the North Shore Area counicil, Tues- day nigbt at New- Trier High ocbool, that , with a total of, $39,321, sub- scribed. and witb an additional,$7,OOO. expec.ted f rom the Lake Forest comn-. mittee soon, victory was in saght. Several cbairmeiî annouinced that' the campaign workers ini their re- spective towns would need a. littie more tune to finish, and that tbey would have their quotas by the end- of the week. Winnetkà,' Francis E. Hlinckley, chairman, $3,056; Lake Forest,. Rich- ard H. Mabbatt, chai rma n, $6,953; Wilmette, James B. H1offinan, chair- man, $2,138; GleXncoe, John V. Clin-ý n, c hairmaýn, $leffl; Kenilworth, John,,H. Lawson, Jr., chairman, $84; Libertyville, W. E. WebsterP, *chairmaii, $948; Glenview, Erie G. *Oclen, chairman, $88; Deerfield, Ban- nockburn, W. W. McIlvaine, chair- man, $201. Highwood Over Top Otto F. Fisher, Higbiwood chair- man, reported an over-subscription of $291, while Northbrook, Edwin L. .Griese, chairman, first district to go over the top, reportéed $220 over- subýscribed. Highland Park wept ove.' the top by $40, securing. an even r .en e awarded by the largest total nuiber of,,subscrip- tiolis to date. To Thomras J. Condon of Minnet- ka anîd members of his teani for se- curing the largest total amount of subscriptions to date. *To Bpwen E. Schumachier of Higli- land Park..and inembers of bis tearn for 'securing the largest number of. Contributions of. fifteen dollars or more. To al'Northibrook %vorkers for *being in the irst -district to go over iand Park. Miss Vera Holdfing of 309 Seven- teenthstreet, who bas beei confined to lier home for a week wvith influeuza, resumiedh er duties at the Village hall tbis week. Thiis'fislduig,:Parîy of Wiiellte people recently w .î ccesful in tanting a ,sine-foot for foise, zoighing 500 pounds.. rhe catch was usad in the Gudi of Mex.ico, iwar .7 rpoit Sfri##gs, Ptà., a11e.' a terrific baille ditring wéhic/s the boat u'as tic'c-d at aita larrn'ing spced. T/se fart y, (reading frontlféft t right) inchudèLJ«c/, Anderson, J. X~ Kraftlhefer, . K P Kelley, M...LJ M. Krafthe- fer. C/harles A. Nashg,md Frank J. Se#gý. IWomen Voters HOW SOME G~REAT AMERI- CANS TELL ABOUT THE FF.AGUE Mary E. Woolley, president of Mount Holyoke college says, "'Opponents of' equal suffrage of ten stated tilat women wish the vote without adequate con- ception of thie responsibility involved. for' woinen-more cônscious t t iuç sponsibility resting upçn the individual or more efficient iun making the individu- ai realize that responsibility.", Glenn Frank says, "The League of Womeq, Voters is doing an invaluable thing- in helping the voting public to put a f act basis under its balloting." William Green, president of the, Ainerican Federation of Labor sayg,' "The educational and patriotic value of the service rendered by the National League of Wonien Voters canniot be Lake Shore conclave will bold its Febr uary card, party at the home of Mrs. Grace His, 2750 Prairie ave- nue, Evanston Friday evelling. Feb- ruary 27. Menibers and friends are invit d to attend. Laura Wilson à. chairinan of the event. Piaàno Students Give Recital February 20 The class piano and private pupils of Edith Ray Young gave a recital Friday afternoon, February 20, at 4 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Victor A. Olson., 1534 Forest avenue. The class pupils who were on the prograin were Evangeline Oison, Betty Renneckar,Evëlyn Jacobsen, Hope Mil- rieui, iN istie U vv innea~LI, parna a ioi-A> way, Edith Kolil, Emily Kohl, Dô'rotby t>rtegel, Yvonne Nistie of Winnétka, Dorothy Etienne, jeanne Enipson, Fi-an- ces Dahncke, Doris Trego, Frances Ortegel. 1Miss Young's private.pupils who took part in, the recital were Loretta stef-. fens, Virginia Oison, Allati Stabi; and Robert Sparks. Mrs. W. K. Wanner, 221 JLocker- bie road, eitertained at luncheon .yesterday for hermother, Mrs. Frank Gathercoal, on, the occasion of the, latter's birthday. New Trier 110108 urst place ini the Suburban leag ue. The gaine will start at. 8. o'clock. There will àlso *be a prehiminary gaine, between the- New rrier hightweight and freshrnan-soph-. omore teains. Before meeting Stivers Saturday night the Newrier lieavyweight basketeers hope to dispose of. Oak Park in the proper fashion on Friday night. A victory over. Oak Park w1ill mean the Suburbani league champion-, shpfor New Trier.:New Trier has won tight gaines and lost one, while Oak Park i8 in second. place with seven victories and one defeat. The gaine with,'Oak Park wilb the final one of the season for. New Trier. Oak, Park has. one more gaine to play after.nmeeting New.Trier, and if successful ii i winning its laut t gaines would cop the chaMpionship, Cari Linden Shows Paintings jin Glencoe Ten oil paintings and two water colors by the Young Evanston artist, Carl Lin- den, are being exhibited at Glen Gables, Tea rooin in Glencoe under the auspices of Mrs. Frank Morre and C. Eklund. The exhibit was hung on Friday of this week, and will .be open to the public f or one anonth. um ag. £Iwo Years ag one t ias water colors won second place in a show of the Swedish club of Chicago.' 1As a metuber of the North Shore Art league, Mr. Linden bias been coin- inanding attention for bis paintiugs, which are -unusuallybeautiful lu color and inood. He lias tudied at the Art Institute with. John Norton, George Oberteuffer and Albin Polasek, and stili studies there although lie earns hi. bread and butter as a commnercial art- ist. 0o Mrs. Albert McKeiglian, 1025 Greenl- leaf averue, entertained a few friends andI relatives last Sunday in honor of the biribday of Mr. McKeigban. Thie Reading circle will meet next Monda afternoon at the rsdneo M.. .C. Wnba, 900 Lake aveüue.

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