Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Mar 1931, p. 1

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*1 BEGIN VILLAGE BALLOT FIGHT Politics' Takes Fi rst Place, in Discussio- Tw& Major Tickets in Field Wiithý fnaldaté foi filing ece- tio. ptiion.-gone, Wijlmette political alignints for, the forthcomning Vil.. lage élection . Tuesday, 'April 21, re- '"ained -the. status prevailing last.week. Tvo mùajor parties will. fight it out iorthe faorof he otesand there wl étw o~ independent, tickets; loi wgs Herman T. Reiling, loue can- didâte of the Taxpayers' party, who *îs seeking the.office of Village Treas- re.Next iin order of :fihing was the Public Wclfare party, with* candidates for al, offices except that of Village Tretsurer; next the Independent 2artye whose candidates, in accord- ance %,vith tradition, are twe unop- posed, candidates for directors of the. Freè Public' library; and lsl h Civic party, whicb' bas p flaced a corn- p lete slate in the field.. for Village offices, * MIr. Reiliing ,and the Publie Wel- lare party originlly presented cer- tificates of nomination, followed later' I . b petitions. The Independent library ticket and the Civic party tiled 'bY * peti.tiof only. See Jnteresting Fight *Indication of an intensely interest- * ing campaign was found in the fact * that the Public Welfare ticket, head- cd by Carbon. P. Dubbs, candidate for 'Village president, this week opened *two headquarters, onie, at. 1157 XVil- mette avenîue, and a. second at 805 Ridge .road. No .headquarters have been estab-, lishied as yýet by the Civic party, which, has 1Prederick J. Newey, as its candidate for Village president, but reports were rife that such activity would bc forthcoming within a f ew, soon didates Lve an I LBVX' State. County.... Forest Preserve.. Sanitary Distridt Road and Bridge-,, Village' Park.District ....... ,Mosquito Abate. Dist. Hligh SCehoo SchioôtlDis--trict j1oint School, Bond Township.... Total Rate .WVilrnette Kenilworth .39., .45 .09 .57. .73 .29 .03 .85 .03 .85 1.40 5.00 Wjnnetka Gllencoe .39 .39 .45 . .45 ---9 .09 *.57 .57 .08 .08 73 1.02 .32 .37 '03 .03 .85 .85 1l,.41 1.15 4.9-) il Glenview .39 .09, .5f .99 .15 .03' .35 5.00 3M95 ra1te-- s6-' For other taxe ratés add your sclîool, District. Village and Park the base rate of. $2.46. Northfield Village .. . .67 School.,District 40 .... E-v>anstoni City . . . 11 3ho District 37 Joinit Schiool Bond District 75 and pt. .39 . .12 Joint School, Bond District- 37 -and pt.' 39. .04 WillOrder Tenants- to Vacate Building- On 'recommendation of. Trustree Frtiest C. Cazel, the village board Tuesdav nighit authorized Superiî«t-. tendent of Public WorksC. C. Sýc hitz to serve notice où the tenants . now occuPing the frame residencée on tiie northi side of Elmwood avenue at its intersection with Main street io vacate. It is plaIlne(l to> take, steps mni-. niediately to selI, give 'away or tear dow n- the building. This building wvas purchased by.tlw1 Village sometirne agoi since it is -in the. path of the p roposed exteion.01 and Nvideniung of Main street north. from Elm wood avenue to the kenil-l wtorth Village limits. .41 Bakery in Business He re for .Twenty-Five Years Trheý public bas, been invited to at- tend the silver anniversary of the, es- tablishment of the Wv'1 ilson. bakery and opening- of the bakery's newlv furnished quarters* on Saturday. Marcb 21. The bakery is located at 1162 Wilmiette avenue. A tempting variety of freshly baked food will be provided, it is announced. Spring Vacation :Starts March 27 là. Wilmette Spring 'vacation in the Wihnette Public schools wi ll stairt oùn Fridav, March 27. 'The scbools will srnain closed, until, Monday niorning, April 6, the day. after Easter, giving the .pupils a vacation of nine days. Tax Rate, Table for 1929 Myra J. (Mrs. David) Davis and josephine L. (Mrs. L. F.) Gates for Library trustees. Wihuêtte Civie Party Frederick J. Newey, for Village president; Henry J. Brapdt, Evan R. James and Floyd B.3 Weakly, for Village trustees ; Harry. W. Miller, for Village treasurer., w8-u g &iwx .....a......... - - Girl Scouts............. 2 High Sebool News .... .30-31 Junior Life ............. S4 Music Page .......36 Public Forum......... Recreation..... ...U .Society page.......-4 A Complete progg with brief word .1 pictures offered dur end and the -vomi your favorite movi bc found on pages issue. Il. Ie May two sons, ageci Y and of this pects to taice np his re .1netka, and may .poss Iof the, coning SWfl1T the north shore. yr speflt par!. in ýor about- 'Ir Ili M. P. GAFFNEY NEW N. T. HEAD Board of Eduoaion Select.l 1Eastern Educator for Super- intendent Post The, Board of Education, of New Trier Township High scbcool has announced the selection ,of Matthe' Page Gâffney, M.A., of Great Neck, Long Island, as superintendentt of New Trier High -scbool to succeed thç_ late . Frederick Edsonh Clerk. ý Mr.' ,Gaffney will assumne'his new duties-, in September, 1931. Mr. Gaffney graduated with thé, degree of Ba chelor of Science fromî Colgate university in 1912. He re-: ceived bis M.A. degree from Colum-: .bia univers-ity in 1919. Hebas actedf as principal of the Williamson, (N. Y.), High schooI, the hcadmaster of the Roger Aschen scbool at Harts-. dale, N. Y., priticipal of tbe Central' Higb school at Aberdeen, S. D., city,, superinitendent of scbools at Aber- deen, S. D., and principal of the Great. Neck Higb scbool, Great Neck, N.Y., Board Scours Country Mr., Gaff ney's selection cornes as the climax of a long an&-careful in-' vestigation by tbe Board of Edu-4 cation. Early last fali Edward J. Pbelp5 of Kenilwortb made a two montbs' tour of the East and Middle- Western states, and submitted a very complete report of available candi-- dates. Subsequently the Board of. Education eliminated from this list a utÏ four candidates. Mrs. Janet S. Gordon of Winnetka, the président, of tbe Board, visited each of the four scbools'in wbicb theset candi- dates were serving, anid observýed thei work and abilities of eacP.. Tbe final selection of Mr. Gaffney, thereforel stamüps him as tbe outstanding cani-, didate for the Position of superin-: tendent at New Trier. Among tbe prominent educators - rates'

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