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Nie 15 SALES IN T. TOWNSHIP Commission Hiands Down De- cision Barring Sales in '.No' Man's Land". Areas In a decision dated February 7, 1935, the ,Illinois Liquor Control' commis- sion declared allacesin'NMas land"' where alcoholic liquors are dis- pensed to be pubýlic nuisances ,main- taiied contrary to.the Illinois Liquor Control law, and the state'ls. attorney of Cook county is ins.tructed to: take thie necessary steps toal)ate such nui- sances. Thus victory perches upon the ban- ner of President H. P. Harrison of Kenilworth and President C. P. Dubbs of Wilmette, who instituted ac- 1 . tion 'before t4he Liquor commnision,' gathered the evidence anid marshaled t he influence necessarv to convince its members. that the citizens of New Trier ýtownship had voted overwhelm- inglv against the' sale , of alcoholic, heverages anywhere wihnits bor- * dcrs, and that th-ey knew iv'hat they va'nted. Many Witnesses Appear In 'preseniting the case befome the TiÀquor commiission many witnesses holding important civic, religious, business and èducatioual positions in Witmnette, Kenilworth, Winnetka and' Glencoe 1were ca'lled upon to appear and give their versions of the demor- alizing effects of liquor sales in terri- * tory adjacent to these villages. Also practically every organization in the township. presented resolutins to the comni.ssion pleading relief from a condition. chargecj to l)e inimical to, the welfare.of the young people of the area. Evidence was also presented show- ing. that the voters of the four' vil- lages, as well, as those resident 'iu the unincorporated parts of the township, liad voted' approximately 10 to 1- President Dubbs Gives A ccount of. His Stewardshi> Members of the Wilmette' Civic league, are! expressing -ardent ap-, proval cf the address given at thé1 league's. monthly luncheon meeting Thursday of last week by President C. P. D)ubbs, who is retiring. from public office -with the exýpiration of bis term in April. Mr. Dubbs spoke for.an boum and a haif, bis theme being Village govern-, ment. Into 'this brief period he crowded much information as-to the operation of -the village, 'how its, af- <airsaretmanaged, the esponsibiities of department heads, the financial setup and its* control, and, a myriad of other thinigs witb whicb the aver- age citizen is not acquainted. Being somewhat in' the nature of a "swan song'" Mr. Dubbs took op- portunity to present, in greatly abridged *orm, an ac count of his stewamdship, which will corne' to -a close with the first meeting of the Village board in M.%ay. In anticipation of this event, Mr. Dubbs bas nowv in course of preparation a comiplete detailed report of al'- the various municipal activities during the four years of bis incumbency, which will. be made availabie to the public with- in the present mônth. HONORED AT OBERLIN George Maxwell, 1414 Forest ave- nue, Wilmette, a. freshman in Ober- lin college, has been named to the Oberlin Freshman Honor list, the tist, which includes the highest tenth, scholastically, in tbe feshman class, this year number-ed 38 names. Eiec- tion to the, Freshmanl Honor list is. one of 'the outstanding scholastic distinctions' Ob erlini off ers, second only to Phi B3eta. Kappa. Maxwell, the son of Mm. and Mrs. Donald'ùH. Maxwell, graduated from New Trier Township High school in june. Carci Party Will Provide, Funds for Brandi Library EMPLOYMENT T 'here are. many men and woin- en. in Wilmette who have. long been, unempfloyed yet are so sit- uated as to beý ineligible for county relief. Efforts of -the Wihnette, Welfare board are. now being di- rected toward securing at. Ieast part time emfployment for these deserving people.:.e With the approach -of spring the usual seasonal cleaning_ up'sho1ud afford opportunity for many èit- zens to give vork to, some of these' u .nemployed who so soreiy need it. The Weilfare board requests tilat applications for %,Torkcrs be téle- phoned to its office, Wilmette 2550, and 'persou.e-quifiûed -forthie work to be doue will be provided. If you wish your extra' work money to go where it will doa the most good, do ixot empioy un- know persons. CaIl on the XVeI- fare board and be sure that ycu will help those who deserve to be helped l-Wilmette Welfare Board .Dr. B3aker to Address Baptist Dininer Group, Dr. 'A. G. Baker, professor of Mis- sions at the University of Chicago, will address the second of a séries of Baptist dinner meetings Wednes- 'day evening, March 13. Dr. Baker is author of "Christian Missions" and "New World Culture" and is one of the organizers of the "Modern Missions Movement", to foster a more p rogressive type of ýwork. His4: sub- ject niext Wednesday will be, "Where Are We Going in Our Foreign Mis- 'sionary Task,?" Bëeneéfit. Affair* Next Tuesday to Bring Establishment of Nursu ery School AIl arangements 'have been coin- pleted for -the card, Party to beheld at the Wo man's Club of Wilmette on Tuesdav afternoon, March 12,- at 2 o'clock to raise, funds to couvert, the' old Gross Point school building. on Wilmette av enue west of Ridge road into a nursery school 'and brarich îm- brarY. Business men and women of the village, as well as other citizens, are giving their wbole-hearted support to the pmoject, and late Tuesday after- noon it was reported thiat an inpm jg i~s'tof cMminded residents. and merchants had made contributions toma'rds the success of the party. Need lnuudeate Action The board of trustees of the Wil- mette Public library' bas been con- sidering for several years the estab- lishment of a branch library in the Gross Point section of the village. Conditions at thie present time seem favorable to push the project. The fecl- cral govemument bas expressed a williugness to finance the proposed~ nursery schoI, if qiuarters for the school are furnished, bu~t immédiate action is necessary, it is pointeci out. The parent-teacher associations. of' the public and parochial schools,' the Wilmette board of éducation, the Woman's Club of Wilmette, 'the Woman's Catholic club' and business men and. womnen of t'he Village are- cooperattig with the library board inu the combined nhursery school and branch library project. Building la Suitab. The old Gross Point schQol, which has hot been used since the comple-' tio -.f the new* Hizhr ap shoi WILMETTE4300- slonfl!thle said act; that niese jaes are operating without a county retal (Continued on Page 12) Music.................. 34 VSTR RMES New Trier New&........-28 VSTR RMES N. S Pesoulitis..... M. S. Hymans of Glenrock, N. J., N. S Peronaitie ...... 23 and Charles Coulter of Long Island, Recreation ......... .... 52 N. Y., spent several days last week as Society pages.....36-43 guests- of Mr. ,aud ,Mrs., Roger Biggs, 13,14 Oreenood avenue.