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*counici, one, weeic before his death. (The, council had asked a number of Wilmette citizens to.tell what cburch at- tendance meant to themn. There was a sirnilar drive'on theri to bring the people back to çhurch. Mr. Howard s letter was the first of the serlles. Great Civle Leader Tor those who llved in Wilmette during any of the fifteen years pre- vious to the death of Mr.* Howard no explanation as to who hie was or whàt he .did for the communhty is needed. Mr. Howard wai>-Wilmette's out-ý standing civic leader, a remarkable mawho, to quote the, notice at the, lime' of his death, ."lovëd Wilmette. and every improvement that coni- tributed toward-a richer life in this comrnunity for every man, woman, and child. Unsparing of energy for the 'public good, loyal >to is trusts, always willing to use his talents eith- er as a leader or as a 'private ini the ranks,' his memory is an inspira- tion to ail who knew himi'" He was the president of the Board of Education, a member of the Board of Deacons of the Wilmettel Congregational church, senior war-I den of the Wlmelte Masonie IodgeI a director of the First National. Bank $595, Miss Doris Jean Har gis, nov' of Evanston, forraerly opi WWl-. mette, who was tu have taken the role of the Blaclcbird in the Ste phens colle ge. production of "Chanticleer" given this past week-end in Colzumbia, Mo., is îiow inquarantine in the college inifirmýary recovering frorn scar- let fever. Miss Har gis, a stu- dent of advanced acting at Stephiens, will appear prom- 0 W'arrn Flannels 0 Rayon Satin S *Rich Brocades * -Cheinilles *Suede Clothts *Quilted Robes ~ .Wraparounds and Zip pers A style, for every lion to the edueaiional inlerests of the v1 an a-d his personal super- vision of the new building. The Letter Mr. Howards letter followýs: "When I ask a friend to "Corne to church next Sunday" it is only fair thal he should expect me to give rea sons. and the rnost genuine state- ment of such reasons can be best formula ted by, answering the qùes- because nuo matter whether 1L am tired and out of sorts or resled and cheerful, an bour at church acîs as a stimulant and leaves me, I be- lieve, wilh a belter outlook on life. It leaves me with an increased cap- acçity for seeing lhrough and over the trivial casùal, and inconsequen-, lial lhings b Ithe things whlch hav e really counted in the progress of humannitv. T pnme awa-v frnniphïirph