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uumqpA Aing tneLkIokUiecamp are now comfortably billeted ini loored tents and provided with kitcbens and mness tents. Playgtound activities are being formed for the leisure hours ýof the men, including basebali teams, prom- ising much in- this Iine of athletiè,S. It. is expected that o ne or more of these teams may be entered in the. Winnetka Day diamond event for the.- coveted, prizes posted by 'the Winnetka Chamber of Commerce. Village ýTake& lnterest The Winnetka Rotary ýclub, ýmiùis- ters of Winnetka churches and, other Winnetka citizens are contributing in. nai y, ways. towards the comfort and pleasure of 'the young men en-, gaged in this work.. Mai. C.. A. Chapman, iii charge of the military cam p -supervising. the mnen,. with the excceptioni of the eight hours they are at work, was a guest of the Winnetka Rotary club' last, ~I.idà3y when he received pledges of asi.istan'ce in providing comforts for the c~amp. The Rev. E. Ashley Gerbard, pres-, ident of Winnetka Rotary club, ex- plained -that the camp is soon to be presented with a piano -whicàhbas been offered by a Winnetka citizen. Trhe instrument-is bo be housed in the, recreation tent and post exchange as ýoon as it is -ready. The.Skokie i.. owned by the Forest P'réserve,- and' the' desi gns for its im- provement were formulated by. C. C. Estes, chie-f construction engineer for the Forest Preserve. ýWqrk 8-Hour Day jIn the mor.ning thé men are turned' bver by ý1Iaj. .Cfi4pman andthe mili- tary camip organization for eight hours ýWork in the "'field.Y This is be- ing done in conneetion with the Na- tiônal Park service.'n the employ of the Park servicçe are a number of icivilians, including a supeintendent, four assist et suipérigtendents an.d about sixty foremen., Hugh kent is îhe supeintendent in charge. *Mr. and'Mrs. George F. Engel (Mary Martin), havere eturned from their andu group-working agencies receiveci $11,948. The balance was cistributed among cbild caring, protective, and mis- cellaâneous agencies. The report also announced a bequest, of- $20'.000 fnom the James,,H. Doug- las estate, which is to .be distributed by the Comniunity Trust at, the rate of $à,500 a year from income-and princi- pal as necessary until the fùnd is ex- hausted. Six additional bequests, o ,r an aggregate of $3 15,00, wene, reported. in process of administration. The, report shows total capital assets, of $5,363,315,. the incomne- of about $4,000,000 of which- is now available for, charitable use. Two. other com- mnunity trusts in the United States have greater assets, the New YorkCommtun- ity, Trust having $7,320,811 and 'the Cleveland Foundation, having $5,603,249. The Boston Permanent, Charity ýFund has $4,953,000. and the Winnipeg Foun- ~daton (Canada) bas $2,690,000. The total resources of 41 community trusts ini United States and Canada are esti- mated at $35,000,000. Ail of these Community Trusts ar e charitable* foundations established for the purpose of securing greater flexi- bility and adaptability in charitable be- quests. They receive endowment gifts' for general or specific charitable and educational purposes, or for the par- ticular use of named institutions, but always wîth the provision that if the institutions cease to be needed or if the purposes are tnodified by changing con- ditions and needs the~ trustees of the Community Trusts may direct the an- nual income to other and*similar pur, poses. Provision is made also for use of the principal of any gift under cer- tain regulations prescribed by the donor. The capital funds of these trusts are held by local banks and trust com-, pne.In Chicago the Continental 11h- nois National Batik and Trust Company, the First National batik, the Northern Trust Company, the Harris Trust and Savings baik, the City National batik, Mrs. Paul Lang of Wilmette was hostess Wednesday to the members o f the Service guild of the First Methodist Episcopal church in Evanston, the oc- casion being an all-day sewing party. The'aSsis'ting. hostesses were Mrs. C. -R. Phillips of Highland Park and Mrs. ,W. R. Bàrnett, Mrs. C. F. Crist,, and Mrs. E. G. Leander, of Evaniston. -o- ýMiss Marion Pearson.of 117 Dupe place bas'as ber: guests this wcek, Mr. and- Mrs. George Li Wernert of New Albany, Ind., wvho are attending the World's'.Fain. Mrs. Wernert is the former Josephine Conner, daughter of Mn. and Mrs. CEifford. S. Connen,, f or- mer residents of Wilmette. -o- Mr.' and Mrs. Conger Reynolds. 02Earlston road, Kenilworth, ate entertaining Mn., Reynolds' sister. Mrs. F. B3.Wolf fromn Primghar. rowa, and her son, Frederick.1 Last wveek they had five additiol1al out-of- town guests. --- Mr. and Mrs. L<ouis. D. Jones, 32,5 Richmond road, Kenilworth, are Ieaving for Mondovi, Wis., Saturday, July 22, where they will visit their relatives, Mn. and Mrs. C.* :C. Snoy- etibas. They will be joined byMi-S., Jones' mother, Mrs. Byron. Blish, at, Mn. and Mrs. Lewis Lytin from St. Louis are stayîng at the North Shore hotel in Evanston for six weeks. Mr. Lynti is the brother of Mrs. Freder- ick C. Willis of 322 Warwick road,. I<enilworth. -o- -Tuesday, July 18, Mrs. Congen Reynolds, 602 Earlston road, Kenil- worth, was bostess at a luncheon for ber guest, Mns.* F. B. Wolf from Iowa. The Itincheon wa s given at Shawnee Counîtry club.- 0o- .Mn. and Mrs. Charles, Andrews and daugbter, Sally, of Boston have 'been necent guests of Mrs. J. W. Dickinson, 637 Abbotsford road,. Kenilworth. Mr. Andrews is on the faculty of the Uni- versity of Boston. Women held at the Stevens hotel in Chicago july 16-19. Miss Slown, Mrs. Clara Harrison, Miss Anna Welsch, Miss Ethel Brooks, and Miss Blanche Gay of the local club were hostes ses Sunday af- ternoon at the'reception giv.en at the Palmer House by the. Illinois federa- tion.,for visitingdelegates. This func- tion, it is said,drew the, largest at- tendance 'of any event ever held at this hotel. Mrs.. Harry E. Smoot served as hostess at the Niew Members' Break- fast held Wednésday morning. Mrs. Jean Cunningham, a new member of the Minmette club, was. amo.ng *the guests. Mrs.ý Smoot, who is -public relations chairman of the local'club,, also attended the dinner> for that dé- partment Wednesday noon. Wilmette women Who served on the activities committee were Miss Blanche Gay, Miss Esther' Hoffman, Miss Ruth Slown, and- Mrs.. Florence Freund. Miss E~mma Sclireiner,, Mrs. Sarah E. Gay, Miss Ruth Slown, and Miss Blanche Gay made the trip to Spring- field, Ill., on Sunday, july 16, where the Springfield club was hostess té' the convenltion group. A.tour of the city, in cluding visits to the Lincoîn Memorial and home, and a reception at the Governor's mansion made this day ,a fittiingwind-up to a wonderful' week. The theme of the convention was "Training for Leadership.'_ The Wiimette club memibers were selected as hostesses to delegates from Petinsylvania clubs. Miss Slown presided at the Pennsylvanja~ lunch.- eon at the Blackstone hotel Tuesday 11001. J.E. Swif t Teal of 1012 Central- avenue is impnoving f romatepry panalysis of bis vocal. chords caused by over ýexentionr while at work in the sun. Mis"s Vinginila Howand of Cawken, City, Kas., is spending sevenal weeks at the borne of her brother and sister-iri- law, Mn. and Mrs. Lyle Howard of 625 Eleventh street. Mn. and Mns.. Howard Hoclgkins of Mn. and Mrs, Randaîl Poindexter, Mrs. J. D. Ward and daughter, of Miss Mabelle A. Payton, teachen in 431 Abbotsford road, Kenilwonth, ne- l-app noad, retùrned Fniday f nom a ten- Wilcox, Aniz., annived Sunday to spend the -Wilmette scbools, bas left the north turned Tuesday f nom a several days' day visit at Oldfield, Long Island, whenè a week with the H.I-,M.Gardiners. of shore 'to spend ber vacation at ber outîng at the Delis of Wisconsin. they visited the Wand'Melvilîs. 250 Oxford road, Renilworth. home in Cherokee, Iowa. Louis Kutiz of Manitowoc, Wis., an- Miss Marion Rumsey of Oklahoma Joe Moore of Berjryville, Va., and Mrs. H. J.ý Gary 714 Centralavne rivedý Priday to visit bis daughter and City, Okia., is spendingth-sm 1e Charles Burrill of Millwood, Va.,,wr, adsnHbraespnigavee, ùasiyi the J., W. Al1dens, 931 Green- visiting Miss Mary Milîs,, 1035 Chest- gues ts last week of Frank Carpenten in Detroit -as the. guests of M. Grce wod veue .nu aene.of 239 Es.e nad, Kenilworth. Chester Moynihan.