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and fairness to thèse witn WwriM friends will miss.Mr. Stheulenhelm. community he entered or any comn- pose His judgrnents Nvere 1-suialdiffered. hie C. Kinne-I arngreatly grieved iarry H invaded., mercial avenues he !y found'to be sound. and. untimely death. of sudden the by C.at. Nebraska Lincoln., Nebraska, and young. Scheidenhelrn -decided to seek bis fortune in that ,western state.* Soon after, bis'arrivàI there hé secured a Position in o ne1 of the It was in 1888 that a, "boom" struck four years,,however, city sns9. ,Aftr conclusion tbat the-definite to. hie came Chicago and its environs offered opportunities for a business career not. sur- asd b any other locality,- and in 1892 he returnedhere to tkapoition with the Merchants National Bank of Chicago. Later he joined the Federal Trust and Savinga batik, and the. American Trust and 'Savings bank. The. change was brouglit about by the merger of the first two batiks by thé last one. Augut 1t, 1,908h.4aaieto the tate *1 A i .Bank of Evanston as cashier. The folIowing year lie was elected vice president andcasbier in which capacity he served tuitil 1919, when he becanie president of th.e bank. In 1927, lie retired as president and became chairnfian of tbe board. In 1929 he becaine vice chairman of thet board, again assuming the chairnianship in February of this year upon death of William A. Dyche. Frank J. 'Scheidenhelm. Wilmhette,.ias And so, through the years héebecanie a1 lost a true christian gentleman, one o dom*inant ilnfluence in ail the affairs of1 its very best citizens., His devotion to the connîunity, having for their purpose1 the interests Of his Village was rec.. the advanvrenient of the civic, religious,1 ognized by ail who knew him. *No sacriedm.cational and cultural lives of bisý fice was too great for hlm, te make whlen neiglibors, friends, and fellow ciixens., hie was called- to service. Only a: few At Village board and other meetings evenings ago lie as in attendance at a wbiere inatters of public policy wvere of citizens who were discussing being discussed lie was a famnilia' figure, meeting needs of out village. His welfare the always ready to respond with aninlioni valuabl.e work in connection Witb.: the when asked, or quietly listening' to the district -for rnany 'years a procedure that would provide permffan wvords of others. HeRéthw; became a « Wilmette,-Park re- ent iniprovements at the least possible e. of bis service. example solid tituber in tbe community struc- is'another Wiiniette-has lost a great ti cost. peat that ture, the strength of whichi was deended zen, one Whosé example 'may w e , upon in times of need. ail of us. 0f '.\r. Scheidenhelni it nay truly followed by Life.Au Inspiration be saîd that "lie served' bis gexiration RoberE.Ricksn-Myfirt rata %reVL",Wilmetteand the ii4h shore~ that Frank J. Scheideuhelmi news the to owe him mucli. His reward, i!jt i)~14p"d left us was oine id infinite suddeffly Ilad great. be xill . and believtd. wva,;ainig the 5rst Of A resolution paying. lofty tribute to He Aïniolg nany exp)ression!s 'if regret: regret. the late Frank J. Scbeidenhelm as an active and devoted citizen of New Trier township for more than .forty years, was adopted this week at a meeting of the New Trier Township Board of Aulitors and ownsbip rf'lIcers. The resolution, Edmund W. Burk-e, justice nioved bybv M.\rs. Gertrude 'M. Thursseconded in north shore comtntiUs. rHe pur-, chased lots in what'was then the forest .prîreval, and there built his permanent home. The arduous duties of business did flot lessen his efforts to help in laying the foundation of the Minmette of today. He. was one of the flrst men urith whom I1 became acquainted in 102. -11S cheery "good mor-ninig" came from the heart, and his handshake was real and inspiring.- Identifled with the Wilmette. Park district frein its organization as financial adviser and treasurer, his knowledge- of finance lias been, invaluable. He kniewv that public expenditures çan be balanced only by taxation, ,ed was alwa.ys willii* to try to work out Townshi> Officiais Pai' figk Tribute to F. J. Scheidenhelm Nrank l i JJLW-iElfi '4,. frst presideii House .associ Mr. Scheid in tbe buildi: the batik on 1 ing and the small degree n2, e as eeieItiv e f the Evanston Clearing on. helin took an active part of th e second home of site of its present buildesent structure is in no t to him. The arrangekinge room and its equip- has bee-1 ;at iIaitiuAf :tndant township the full;disebhargel t:) les as a cýitizen of New and en called upon, h li as, glver ficern l i. finagncier ln the varlous atid the township ff his wide expérience * Il concer s. being tiatj avenue., 14