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\\"lLl\IETI'E LIFE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 1924 EYE SAVING Is ~~~=======~=====p=~~=~~~~~~~~~~t Mi~m~~dhSunn~3~Ab~tt~ ~~~-----------, BOARD AGAJN OPPOSES road, entertained the Young. Peo- 1 Social Happeniap PLAN ford pie's Bridge evemng. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _,. clu~e s day .Charles Mj:Cue o.f 631 Washin~on avenue is convalescmg from a s~nous operation at the Evans to n hospttal. -o-- CONTEST TOPIC Offer Unusual Awards for Beat Essays The impro\·e mrnt of eye~i~ht. the promotion of higher-grade lt\'tng condition s and greater all around home comfort for the American family are P!inciples underlying the ".Bett<;r H ome Lighting Activity" whtc~t ts being sponsore~ by the . Nattonal Lighting EducatiOnal commtttee. Prizes, ranging from a $15,000 mo.de l electric home to college schola r_s h·ps, will be offered to the sc hool chtldren of the entire nation hy this committee. Residen t s of the north shore and surrounding territory arc to ha\"e the same opportunity of competing for these awards as arc those of other sections of the countr y. it is explained. The "Better H om~ Lighting Plan," as constituted, has been endorsed .hY prominent educators and. others m terested in the conscrvat10n of eyesight and the improvement of Jiving condition s. Schools throughout the nation are to co -operate in the mo\·ement because of its educational nature. Various mediums will he utilized to brin g the entire subject to the attention of every pcr~on . To accentuate interest in thc various local communities in the 48 states. arrangements arl' being macic to di~trihute local aud district prizes. In fact, contestants for the national awards will he chosen from the ranks of winners in the district and local contests. The competition will he in the na ture of a home lighting essay contest cond uct ed among the children of high school age or under, who are enrolled in the {'llthlic-, p!~.roch<:>.l nnd. pri,- .. tc schools. Dist rict judges will be nam ed to choose wi11ners in the local communities and districts, while the judges for the national prizes will in clude some of the leadin g educational authorities in the country. \Villiam McAndrew. Superintendent of School~ in Chicago, Mrs. William Brown Meloney, editor of the Delineator, B . C. Forbes, editor of Forbes ).fagazine,. Miss · Sarah L. Rhodes, principal of Public School No. 28 in Brooklyn and Franklin T . Griffith, president of the National Electric Light association, have been named judges. To these '-dll be added a ocox-"n-t 1\\U'm\nating engtneer and one other. The principal national award of a $15,000 home was arranged as the result of a prize competition among five thousand architects in co-operation with the American Institute of Architects. In addition to the electric home and college scholarships, many other prizes of smaller value will constitute the list of national awards, it is stated. M rs. Gates of Laurel, Indiana, is Mrs. Alfred Hulbert, 528 .Ahbottsf J0 r tl1e the house guest of Mr. and Mrs. H . R. road, entertained her bndge club Miss Ruby Leslie o. tet was Hall of 77!} Washington avenue for a ford guest of Miss Jane DOtg of 1001 Greenfew weeks. Several months ago the owners of for luncheon Th=ay. leaf avenue last week. -o-the \Vilmette Inn property at 726 ).,[iss Grace Culbertson. who has been --oGertrude Ingersoll of 518 Central Eieventh street made applicatio_n to the guest of Mrs. Culbertson, left Mrs. Myron Kirk of Texas is visit- avenue leaves September 15 for Sweetthe village trustees for a permtt to Thursday for her home in Pasadena. ing Mr. and Mrs. S. A. Wheelock Briar college. make alterations to the value of -Qof 822 Central avenue. --o$35,000 on the pr~mi~e s. The trustee s Carl Keith and his family, 310 Wa~ --oDr. Lester Mee has returned fr~m rejected the apphc~twn on th.e groun~ wick road. arrive home today from Btg Wt"llt"am Hand of Florida spent the Vienna where he has been studymg that the structure ts located tn a rest· Ch dential zone. Then the attorneys for Lake. \Visconstn. week-end with Mr. and Mrs . ester for the' past six months. to the o C. Hand of 620 Isabella street. -oI tt t the inn peop1e sen a e. er . Jame s Prentiss. 201 Cumberland ave~ Mr. and Mrs. H. W. Dahly motored hoard threatening legal actiOn agamst d h f A Arbor - v - · · ·· . . persts . t ed nue. rt'turne ' Mr. and Mrs. S. BoyaJ"t "att of 1027 to the Dells over Labor Day. the Yillage if the aut h onttes \V dorned rom nn -oin obstructin g the improvement. ::\lichigan. e nes ay. Main street have returned from a fortMrs. George Butler is visiting her d · ht's trt"p to Lake Delavan ' "hett the comntttnication was rea_ ' · sister in Pittsburgh. to _."t , tlte meeting of the village trus- mg ' the trustee:.. sen:~ral weeks ago, .tt tees on Tuesday evening last it was -o-ld M I f 325 --o'vas determ ined to avoid a Jaw sutt. .ded to have sidewalks constructed Mr. and Mrs. Haro o ter o . k decl Mr. Rice and his daughter. Betty, rel"f pos sib le, hence Tru stees John Clar n·here,·er necessary on Third street Centra 1 avenue 1 e ft T ues day . m . ormng turned from Europe this week. ff Baker and Paul A. Ho man .were .. f · th h Mtchtg an or a motor tnp roug · named a specia I commit tee h y \ ' 111 a!{e a 11 d Lattrel a\·e nue. Pre ~ide nt Edward Zip£ to investtgate the proposition with a \·icw to some amicable settlement of th e controYersv. B:~ker and Hoffman submitted their report at last Tuesday's meeting of the ,·itlage council, and it recommended that the permit be denied. Attorney LeYinson. of the. law. firm of J.e,·inson and Hoffman . or Chtcago. wa~ at the meeting and he made a viKorous but futile effort to ha\'e thE' Bakcr·Hoffman report held in abeyance until after he could have had a conference with Trustee Baker concerning it. "' \Ve have been waiting for your action for sen~ r a l w eeks and the ... world won't come to a n end now if \"OU withhold this act ion nntil your ilt'Xt meeting," ~f r. Le\· in~on began. ""I haH·n"t had an opportunity to disWe offer you a Better Quality of Meats to satisfy your Better Appetite CI!" the project with ).Jr. Raker, hut it was no fau lt of mine. ~Jr. Baker that comes with the first cool weather. is a husy lawye r and my efforts to Special Sale-Friday and Saturday, Sept. S-6 get him at lr isure in h i~ Chicago oflicc have been unavailing. ).Jr. Baker is a man of integrity and a lawyer of ahilitv and I believe he would appreciSpring Chickens- Fresh Killed ate nty argument were I give n the Lb. ... . .................... · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · .... . opportunity to prese nt it." . \Vhtle nclll·c· :Mr. lb.k .. r no.: "'"Y of the other tru st ees was willing to Lean Pork Shoulders Genuine Spring Lamb Legs withdraw the report, it was ag_reed Lb . ............... · · · · · · that ).Ir. Levinson and Mr. Baker Lb· ..................... would hold a conference later concerning- the matt er . INN ALTERATION CITY MARKET CO 627 MAIN ST. -:- PHONE WILMETTE 1870 WHOLESALE MEATS 38c I R E TAlL bov ·. the ber 5. how eve welcom urrh, nt way to of the church which Rev. F JJie of and ·ings to serV: st 42c reach eel office I 01 f··om 9 The c 18c l(eailworth Happenings Mrs. Warren Pease and the ::\fi sses Beatrice and Florence Pease, 320 Leicester road, leave tomorrow for . the .Ca-nadian Rocky trip. They will stop at Banff and Lake Louise, Vancouver, Victoria. Seattle, Portland, and at Dcn n :r and Colorado Springs upon their return. Native Pot Roast Beef Lb. .................... . 22c I Native Rib Roast Beef Lb. ................. · · · · 32c Special- Lean California Hams Lb. .......................................................... . Armour's Star Hams Half or whole, lb. . ............................. ~ .. · · · · - . · · · ,.; -o- Traveler in Artie Ia Visitor in the Village Yrofessor Harold A. Innis of the University of Toronto is visiting in Wilmette on his way back from a trip into the Artie circle. He went by canoe with one companion from Peace River, landing down th e :.\[ ackcnzie River to Aklavik, studying the fur trade at the various Hudson Bay company posts along the ri\'er. The return was made by steamer. During his absence Mrs. Ennis, with her son, Donald ,has been spending the summer with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Fred R. Quayle of .38 Crescent place. ::\frs. Edward Parmelee, who has been staying at the Orrington hotel, is spending a few weeks with her daughter, Mrs. Samuel L. Hypes, 104 Crescent drive. Glencoe. Mrs. Parmelee entertained the EYening Bridge club at Mrs. Hypes' home Tue"sday. -o-Mi s KathriYn McKinnon is here from Northport Point, Michigan, pending the week with Miss Elizabeth Stevens, 330 Abbottsfrod road. -o~{rs . L. M . Allen, 412 Melrose avenue. entertained the mah jongg club for luncheon Wednesday. 18c 28lc Strictly Fresh Selected Eggs Dozen .................. . 45c WILMETTE, KENILWOkTH, GLENCOE, WINNETKA FOUR DAILY DELIVERIES-9 A. M. - 11 A. M.-Z P. M. - 4 P. M. -o:\1 i,g :\tartha SteYCns. 330 Ahhottsford road, spent the week-end at Lake Geneva, visiting Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Moulding. -oM iss Louise Durham, 4JI Ahbottsford road, spent the week-end visiting the Porters at Lake Gene\'a. Like New by Cleaning It's hard to tell the difference from a ne"' garment if a's dry cleaned. \\·e have special equipment to clean dresses and other garments of delicate fabrics. _ DE LUXE CLEANERS 1105 CENTRAL A VENUE Phone Wilmette 690 SAFEGUARD YOUR FURS ia oar roomy FUR STORAGE VAULTS We will Renovate, Repair and Store your Furs for the Summer in our Big Vaults and Insure them against Loss by Fire, Moth and Theft. Reasonable Rates Prompt Attention Excellent Care HARRY A. ROPINSKI FURRIER Watch our windows for week-end specials.