Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Apr 1938, p. 3

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GARDEN CLUBS PLAN, ANNUA.L MARKRT EVENT VIllagers Preparing Gardons for-New Season tjrged to See D:islpla 1y, Cet Bargains The gree n directly east of, the Chi- cago:and» Nortb Western, station will again be the setting for Wilmette's annual Garden Market' scheduled to be held Saturday, Màay 7.: Here villagers interested in pre- paring their home gardens for an- other ýseason,,will be greeted by a array of plants, shrubsand garden accoutrement offered eacb year by North Shore growers. Vubsi OIS1&YS- The market will be conducted along the sanie plan as has obtained for several years. There will be tbe-at- tractive stails of growers witb tbeir displays of perennials, annuals, potted plants, vines and bulbs, al offered for sale at reasonable cost. Also, there will be made available to pur- cbasers approved fertilizers and gar- den implenients. _-Two Spnuamn4nw Clubs School-Camp Bureau In a section devoted: to Camp,, Scbool,, Travel' and. Resort news,.l beginning on. Page t28 appears an important announcement concerninpg the e stablishment. of à Scbool and .ýatnp. bureau.by this neiWs-maga- zine, to be. conducted 'by Marjorie McLean- Leary, expert s±hool and camp consultant. Parents, wbo are faced with -svbool, .ani camp placement. problems, are. urg- ently requested to read this i portant announcement and to take advantage-now of this FREE zSCHOOL AND C-AMP- AD)vîsogy service pro- vided by your news-magazine. Ohio State University Prof emso' là Vigitor H. H. Giles of Ohio State univer- sity visited New Trier Higb school on April 19 and 20 in connection with the work befig done under the com- mission on the relation between sec-i ondary scbools and colleges of the1 Progressive Education association. At National CCC C bief Lauds Pro gress at Skokie Valley Ca mp. ýRobert Fechner, national clrector of the Civifian Conservation Corps, who was in Chicago Friday, to addressg.a meeting of the,'IzaakWalton Leagpe, paid another. visit' to the Skokie La- goo ns1 camp and project Saturday af- ternoon. .His Iast visit was in October, since which. time hie said. ble noted great progress. in the Skokie réclamation and development, which Mr.. Fechner declared on his' former inspection, is bis pet project, and the largest of its kind in the United States. Mr., Fechner expects, to teave iiia few days for a six-weeks inspection of CCC camps in Hawaii, arriving in Honolulu May 2. Accornpanying bim on his visit to the Skokie -cmp Satuïrdywere Mrs. Fechner and bis secretary, Mrs. Clara B. Holbrook, and Mrs. Fecbner's sis- ter, Mrs. Adams of Chicago. In their visit through the project tbey were accompanied by E. J. Lundin, princi- pal project superintendent, and their escort through the camp was George E. Cook, major in the third field artillery, camp commander. ne to You $268,000 SAID TO BE INOLVED IN LITIGATION. Action. Is Sixth i' Sereso Seven .to Fore Payment of Bock Taxes A suit bas been filed in. the. Circuit court. of Cook county, on the chianceryr side, in, Whicb the People of tbe state of. Illinois. seek to secure jud gments against approximiately 600 parcels of real, estate in New Trier township, the purpose being to collect real estate taxes which have. been 'delinquent for two or more years. Summnines, re- turnable on May 3, have been issued. It fiiaid that the àtxlunt of taxes involved in the action totals some $268,- 000- The suit is the siw&inl a series of seven similar actions. Five of these, involving approximately $700,000, have already been adjudicated., The seventb, now in course of preparation by at- torney Charles N. Evans, will1 involve about $1 50,000. It. is em the state 10 Prior Lien basized that the dlaims of (jardevn .Uu oi vv imt. Featured will. be tables of home- made foods offered for sale by the club's members. At noon a light luncheon, prepared by the sponsoring groups, will be served on the green. Mrs, Charles Normnan is general chairman of the market. Civic ýLeague Meeting .Postponed to May 16 The Wlmette Civic 1eszue an- VV ILMETTE 1.4FE, VINNETKA TIALK and GLENCOE NEWS, and where our extensive commercial engraving and printing departments are operated, will hold Open I-buse, during which we hope to receive many hundrèds of villagers whom we have striven to serve in a manner acceptable to them-and to US. This.reception was flot conceived for the purposeof winning words ,of congratulation upon the most complete pritn n publishing plant in Cook county outside of Chicago. The purpose is infinitely broader and more important than that. We believe that personal contact between our public and the personnel of our organization will reveal opportunities and methods. for im - mIai, 10uiuwing -r.pe cuiering of juug- ments, tbe properties ill go to sale to satisfy the stat's, claims, and that tben the court wilI award the purchaser an unincumbered deed. The several suits for the collection of delinquent taxes have been instigated by the New Trier Delinfquent Tax com- m ittee, composed of representatives o ail the taxing bodies of the township, 110W at The invitation is general, and cur hope is that every villager wil acceet it in the spirit of. friendlifiess m which it is extended.. I ter meeting.. ter.

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