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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1927
Page
1
North Shore Country Day School will open on Monday September 19 with teaching staff substantially unchanged. Enrollment shows sixteen more boys than girls, similar to last year. Jack Anderson, physical director, ran the football squad at his Shelby Michigan summer camp for two weeks.
Local pageant of gardeners honors several winners for garden contests. Notable prize recipients include Mrs Huck for festival wardens and Etta Port Teh recognized for a late warden prize. details describe prize amounts and local residences.
Judge Brothers of Fr atistot was inducted Tuesday as the new chief justice of the Criminal Court in Cook County. He took the oath of office and presided at the opening session, succeeding Wale ham T. Lindsay who returns to the Circuit court. The courtroom was packed with flowers and hundreds of congratulatory messages were sent.
The Wana Guild of the Congregational church begins its fall and winter season with a luncheon served by the Cozy Corner circle. The first meeting is social only and members are asked to bring their own sewing.
The Lake County and North Shore Postmasters association held its first fall meeting at the Winnetka post office after a dinner at Puck A. Writon. Officers elected for the year include Joseph Przyborski as president Percy Armstrong as vice president and F E Ellsworth as secretary treasurer. Retiring officers are Joseph Sante Wilmette president Joseph Dravhorski North Chicago vice president and Miss Bessie McTanuary Fort Sheridan secretary treasurer. Next meeting set for North Chicago in October.
Work on village street resurfacing proceeds per C C Schultz public works head. Dust on passable lanes lessens as asphalt wait continues. crews clear streets to ease traffic and improve driving conditions before final paving.
The Village Board of Local Improvements approved most estimates from contracting firms paving alleys in town. Two estimates were deferred while damages claims were settled. Trustee Drayer's ordinance proposal on charging tree damage costs to assessments was withdrawn for legal review.
Trustee Clarence E. Draver urged the village board to pass a tree protection ordinance. He warned many trees will die within ten years from anthracnose and scales. A program of dormant spraying was proposed for maples elms white oaks and basswood with an initial $2000 estimate.
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