Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Jul 1934, p. 31

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ulicl va t i, t .qu iitcrsr i ci.vic uet- Ms.J. H.eedon, iprogranm chairian terment. of theh ;tes c lub, introduced Mrs. Ly- juan Drake, delegate to the National The flrst came f rom Mrs. Mark Couneil of State Garden Club Feciýra- Cresap of Winnetka, state conserva- t ions, who read her convention rep)ort. Mri-*Dobe wvas the-n introduced. Hie Lion chairman, urging that each fread his palper on "AddingVle to Our the state clubs start at once a cam- Hlom-esand Hgwv. paign to burn the nests of tent caterý- Be utificatton ýf highlways ith. the l)illiars,, and inich worrnsi v ery3,preva- planting of trees and j.rus-3 ofvau lent this summer, in order th'tte for generationà to coille. It satlsfies at th ose who drive ovet' the land seeking and shrubsrnay be saved. Enlisting 1be'itv, it adds to, the pleasure of those tlle cooperation of Boy Scouts w~as using the highways for business.. Beau-ý 4one of the means suggested. tiful scenery .along the highways rmises thé value.of nearby property and devel- The second. plea camne froni the, ops adjoining communities liv lurin g spekeroftheda, Fedric W homieseekers to stop and settie. Trees spekerof.theday,:Fedeick W.and brush,, too, are the habitats and I)obe, that garden clubs bend their protêetors of blids that lit turn destrov concerted efforts to bring pressure to harniful linsects. hear to help, effect roaciside béautifi-. When planting trees4 one should look cation th 1roughout Illinois and place it to their lasting qu ality and. value. Hardwov(ods are thle best in.vestnient, an 1d atthe top, rather thati in the eleVenth the use of native shrubs and 'trees along- place in the. developmnent. of state Ibighways deslgned in enative pattern lie liigliwaN- planting. qge, s hepesraîn n etr- Tilt Wilniette Garden club, celpbrat- miaintenane should be.done as part of ing its twelfth birthday thiis mocnth, andl the qtate hlghway developinent and part ;t <harter miember of the Gairden,.Clubof the regular contract for road build- 4of Illinois, was hoetess to the state feri- ing, is 'Mr. Dobe&s opinion. eration, with its lresident, Mrs, . . * Sù.h, in brief was the mneat 6f hli4 pa- Berg, welconîing the guests ahd outlin- per which gave advice as to planiting, ing heriefly her club's own cvic aetivi ty,plnng d heroesofaie the landscaping of school grounds, the plantinginalnteois esonvjncie landctiingof the garden around the that public opinion, expre."ed over and mater works, and the landscaping of the, ovr,,-ears isres ults. bluff at the foot. of Elmnwood iv"lltle. JMore than one hundred w-onen w-ere The state. president presided at the ,presenit at the luncheon meeting in the meeting, with its- announcemrents and1 ballrooni. of Shawnee, with the, flowers reports of departmient chaiÉmen. Mr1 of ear1l- summeir arranged on the ta bles. Ceain addiltioû to lier urging actioni to wipe out the caterpillar aind Worm1 mienare, also asked the cooperation of teclubs for the preservation of holly. lâuriel, and groundpine used as Christ-ý mas greens. The 'destruction of wildi At Indian Hill fiovers she betieves mostly to be over, owing to education, both of children ti-alri~ and dult,. ivo-all- mief oursome event Mrs. J. A. Carney, general chairmnan ýwith prizes for IQw net.and low putts of 'the Plant, Flower, and Fruit guild. will be heId at Indian Hill club Sun- oèutlined its work and. asked for gardeù day afternoon, July 15. The regular club support. Mrs. Warren W. Sho- maker of Gleneoe, legisîntive cliairmnan, Weekly bridge wiIl take place at. the aIînounced the literatu re site has a* club Saturdav. hand to answver any* civie pobemof nienl>er uluhs. èallied attentio>n to radi o hroadcasts ev- J D ANTR I ery- Saturday mlloining o Station ] TEA ROOM WVGX fronito 10 of pertinent pro- grains Miss Littieford, editor of Gar- SUNDAT DIXNERS, 60e h .8e dlen Glories, made brief coinunent. Be' 'Serived froni 12 :30 to 4 p. ni. fore the prograni eoniînericed several1 invitations' and announcements were Tea from 6 to 8 p.m. enade. Aniong thenm were se ve ral of fu- 507 Chest.nut Street .Winnetka 170. tlre ifterest. Mrsý. Jacob Weinberg gave invitation to the Long Lake Garden Club Flower .A<.nv Augustl 18 and 14, ani to the rE E r I '.0.. a.. '~.-i lu '~ h For information call Mr. Jackson Winnetka 2400 Daily Eveni ngs, University 6448, JULY CLEARANCE SALE GROUP 1 258, fine Sweaters Season's. sma rtest Styles il* Chenille; Zephyr Yarns in colors of Brown,. Green, Blue and Pastel Shades. Values u> to $4.95 GROUP 2 315 Beauti Bl1ouses Handkerchief Li nen0s, il1k Broadcl oth, Piques, Sudanette. Including-attractive showing in Sport Shirts. dgar A* Stevegas9 lue* E V A N S 1,0.N $1.79

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