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April 26, · 1929 WILMBTTB LIPB . Preliminary Work for World's Fair Now in Full Swing Unanimous endorsement by the Congress of the United States and by for· mer· President Coolidge; endorsement and warm cooperation from the National Research council; · more than 125,000 Chicago Icind residents enlisted in the World's Fair Legion; response from the four corn_ ers of the earth_that "Chicago can do it," and that the world is coming to Chicago in 1933-these are the outstanding results of one year's ·ampaign for the Chicago World's Fair Centennial celebration. Formally launched April 19, 1928, at a Town Meeting at the · Auditorium theater, the results are epitomized in the words of Rufus C. Dawes, president of the board of trustees : "The Federal Government and the constructive intelligence of this nation holds Chicago in the highest e!'teem; respects and approves Chicago's purpose in celebrating her Centennial by presenting a vivid picture of man's accomplishments. Chicagoans mar feel a just sense of pride in this recognition." Further, the response to the enrollment campaign proves that the people of Metropolitan Chicago have faith in themselves and are supporting the enterprise in true Mid- Western fashion. Fifty-one representative Chicagoans · are now embraced bv the boarrl of trustees. the most rec-ent additions to the board being Herman Black, publisher of the Chicago Evening American: Herm!J.n H. Hettler, prominent lumberman: Birger Osland, investment banker; Dr. William Atlen Pusey. former president of the American Medical society, and Edward F. Swift, vice · president of Swift and company. Having agreed upon the ground plan for the \Vorld's Fair, the Architectural commission is now work;ing upon the details of construction that exemplify the spirit of a century of progress. Fire Clown to Entertain School ChDdren Friday "Smoky," the fir.e clown, will be in Wilmette Friday, May 3, to entertain the school children of the ':'illage. "Smoky's" real name is Harry K. Rogers. Mr. Rogers is engineer of the Fire Prevention department of the Western Actuarial bureau and is being brought here by the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce a.S one feature of a year round program to keep the people of the community . reminded of the fire evil. The famous fire clown already has appear.ed before school children in all parts of the country. His thorough knowledge of child psychology, coupled with the first-hand information of fire dangers as a former fire chief, make him popular with the children whereever he goes. "Smoky's" demonstration wilt be for children from the first to the sixth grades inclusive. H·AM.ILTON GLASS CO. of EVANSTON SPECIAL SALE A large selection of Mirrors and Table Plateaus - newest 1n designs- all reasonably priced. Plate Glass Tops for Tables, Dressers and Desks. Mrs. Mary A. Vore, Wife of Chicago Broker, Dies Funeral services for Mrs. Mary A. Vore, wife of Milton P. Vore, broker, were held Friday, April 19, at 2 p.m., in the Grace land cemetery chapel. Mrs. Vore, who had been a resident of Wilmette for sixteen years, died at her · home, 526 Eighth street, Wednesday, April 17, after an illness of six weeks. Besides he_ r husband, she is survived by three sons, M. P. Vore, Jr., of 422 Ninth street, Robert L. Vore, ·of 526 Eighth street, and Dudley W. Vore. Two grandsons also survive her. James H. Prentiss, ~~ Cumberland road Kenilworth left Sunday for the West and will go to Arizona, Colorado, and California before returning home. SMILE AT BAD WEATHER Enjoy FRESH AIR with Noa-Draft . GLASS VENTILATOR Inexpensive! Free laatallation! · A Call Will Send Our Representative 914 CHICAGO AVENUE EVANSTON . University 9634-9635 VETEIUMARIAII 1'BAMK B. BRWDI Specializing in the treatment of your best friends, the ?\f rs. Frederick D' Aix of Kenilworth gave a very pretty luncheon and hridge on Tuesday afternoon of this week at her home on Melrose avenue. --o1\Irs. Sanford Holden, 527 Warwick road. Kenilworth is having a few friends in for luncheon on Tuesday, April 30, for Mrs. Claude Burnham. ··Dog aad Cat" All Calls Receive My Persona) Attention LADY ASSISTANT 1000 Ridge Ave. Wilmette 3347 Go Baek On Your Cold-Day ProiDis. e Remember your promise, as you shivered in half-warmed rooms through that bitterest spell. Don't let your resolution for real heating comfort fade with the waning .winter. Install American Radiator Heating Equipment inexpensive to buy and easy to operate. Convenient payments can be arranged and a liberal allowance made on your old furnace. We guarantee all work. Don~t Fred A. Ellis & Company 840 Center St., Winnetka Tel. Winnetka 265