Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Nov 1934, p. 56

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November 1, 1934 Ju WILMETTE LIFE GUESTS IN KENILWORT14 Mrs. E. H. Ahara and ber daugb- ter, Mrs.. Louis MacMillan of Çhapel1 Hil1t N. C., were guests 1ast week of'the former'à,niece and famiYilly t Arthur Lindsleys, 260 xfrdrod Kenilworth. RETURN FROM. EAST Mrs. William Fitch, 416 Cunor road, Kenilworth, who bas been spendinig tbe.,past three months with ber son-in-Iawv and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Freshwater in New York, fill return to ber home today "àFor UNIF'ORM EL.ECT ALDERMAN 0 Joni S.clark ASSEsSO.R LEADS TEW!' Carrying the major burden of tlhe countty canz-paignt, George F. Nixon, rc/'ublican candidate for icm ber and president of the County board, probablylte mosi colo> jnI per-son-, aliti, in the lisi of local aspirants. is appi-oaching the finish of a cin>- pa ign nzarked by irresistible attacks upon thec citadels of flhc coiiutl de- mocracy. His ap/'airent earn-estncess and irrefutable logic have, it is said, becu of -Iinest inable assistanilce to bis running miates aïzd hJzimself. Taking as a sbibboleth the 1 per cent tax limitation prol)osal, MIr. Nixon lias traversed the countv from endl to end, speaking at inniumerable meetings. pre- Rooney Is Given Fine Endorsement A ýdistinction is pointed out in the candidacy of WalterA. Rooney, 57 Crescent drive, Glenlcoe, for a place. on the board of . cou nty commis- sioners from tbe country towns. He is flot alone tbe only candidate, for tbat office f om New Trier townsbip on eitber ticket, but be i sthe first nomi- ne'e for a major office ever accorded tbis townsbip by tbe democratic party. Mr. Rooney's supporters,- among wborn, it is said, are members of botb important political parties, con- tend tbat New Trier township, whicb pays so great a proportion of taxes, i> entitled to and sbould bave repre-- senltation on the county board if its interests are to be properly pro- tccted. They are making an aggres- sive and effective campaign to secure his election. .Tbe background of Mr. Rooney ini- dicates an experience wbicb bhis friends assert wiII 1)e valuable to the cou-.t%, in the position be seeks. He is a lawvver, and was assistant city prosecutor in Cbicagao under former Mavor Carter Harrison, giving bim a broad khowvIedge of the civic and £uovernmental affairs of the county. Joani Guthridge, 917 Greenwood avenue, wbo is a fresbman at Deni- 1 son Lnversity, bas been elected proc- tor of Burton Hall dormi.tory. senting to the voters of ail parties the reasons for bis belief tbat a 1i per cent tax on real estate will vield sufficient funds for ail purposes of h onest -govern- ment. In cutting sarcasm and a vein of effective ridicule, he bas goîie atter the tax spenders in relentless fashion, and loudlv called for tax reform. ELECT ARTHUR. J. BI1DWILýL STATE SENATOR, Seventh District (Repe. EN DORSED, BY THE FOLLOWING: Legisiative Voters League Ciago Mfedial Society .........Illinois MedicalSociety ......... .. .. ..Illinois Manufacturers' Associaion The Better Government Association RooseveitCountry Towns Democratic Organization Suburban Independent Voters League Woman's Republican Club of Winnetka. WILM.ETTE LIÉE ý '

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