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36 WILMETTE LIFE June 11, 1926 ON SALE NOW Dinner GownS Evening Gowns Wraps Ensembles Coats Street Dresses Sport Frocks . Veteran Teacher Started New Trier in Dramatic Field Alice Burchard, of the New T rier H igh school faculty, entere d the sch<>ol when it opened in February, 1901, afte r teach ing at Chicago Heights fo r a vear. She said t hat at fir st she had i10 in tention of teaching at N cw Trier, and when her fat her suggested to her that she teac h a t the sc hool, whi ch was just be ing hui lt. she jokingly replied, "Oh, I don't want to teach in a little country school !" One of her main interests in the outside acti \·itics at New Trier when she first taught there was drari1atics. Among the plays whic h she coached were "The Rivals." and "She Stoops to Conquer." The latte!' wa-. so succes~ful that the performance was repeated at the Kenilworth cluh A~~ctnb ly hall. \ \' hen she wa~ a:o;ked about the changes ,,·hich had occurred in the quarter of a century in connection with Kcw Trier. ~li ·s Burchard answered: "1 f I \rcrc to be transported back there in those times, I don't think it would he much different than it ts now." Drama Director . ·· Prices Range From $25.00 to $95.00 Values to $200 I I 1 Miss Elisabeth Stanwood ~no J.J.~rt.~an Inc. 317-323No7vfich!gan Ave ~hicdgolfi Stamp Collectors Have Own Club a:t New Trier The ~c,,· Trier High :-.ciHh)l Stamp and Coin dub i~ made up pf those s t ud c n b ',.h o arc en t h u ~ i a.., t s i 11 that linl'. It holds regular llll'L' ting:-. once a month, when topic~ oi interc~t to rolkctors are di:-cu:-.scd. The member s han· :1 pkasant ti111e trading :-pecinten..: and itt~pecting the colkctions oi each other. It has no regu lar dues, hut tht· dub usually make:- up a sum :'ttfficiellt to huy a yearly catalug- and a 111 agazi nc or two. 9.\/ )WnS' ·1 : rapS/···. ·. . .... . . . .·+~. . ----r ,I ).Luch of the success of the great Anniversary Pageant is attributable to the skill and energy of ).1 iss E lisabeth ~Ulll\\·oo d. supervisor of dramatics at thl' :-.chool, \rho~e work it i:-. to coach all oi the dramatic L'llterpri:-.c..; at :r\ew · Trier. l·ndcr ).lis:- ~tanwond's patient dirertiutt, dratna Ita~ f(,tllld an important place in school actiYities . \\'hereas, :-.unte inr year:-. ago it wa:-. diAicult to as:--L'lltbk a cast ior a play, ~oclay the candidate:-. ior "t n ·-ouh " arc more than plentiful. This i)ertnits a fine discrintination itt the se lecti(·tJ of playn :-. and i,.; one of the cli:-.tinrt rl'asons iur the high "tandard of cxcelkncc oi New Trier dramatic presentation:- . Four maj<·r plays are staged by ).! is:-Stall\roorl t·arh :-.chool Year. in addition tu many other m.inor pcriorm ;lllCL'S. and sc\' ~ a! CJpcrctta:' :-.taged in conjunction " ·ith the ).fusic depart ment oi t hl' :-.chool. of which ~~ r . . . I lollll'r E. l'ott < ·n. i:-. director. ' f" . New Trier Band Ranks High in State Contests ( lnL' 11i tlw fl<,ttri-,hing forganization" at :\l'\\. TriL·r lligh ~rhool i-; the -,ch(lr.! band. f. C. Srhutnarht·r. director. Ont· of it:-. ·primary purp1o:-L'~ is to fmni :d1 mu . . ic ior ind!Hlr and outdoor athll'tir .... Free imtruction llll all hand instrtt ments i:-. gin·n :\e\\' Trier students. Tn addition to man,. orchestral instrtl nH·nt~ which are u.sed in t he band, the s ·hool own-; tiH· ioll owin)..(' instrn lllL'Ilh: one cornet. two tubas. two baritone:-.. tltrcc nH-Iaphnne:-;, three trombones, a ha:-.s . axaphone, a ha:-..., drum and -,narl' drunh. Durin).(' thv ,·ear 1023-2~. tlw ritizcn:' of Xe\r T r ier. township furnis hed the band "·ith attractin unif()nns. Tn the statr hand contt·st that Yrar t he Xe" Trier hand won second 1 ; lace. b r inging a han<lsomc trop hy to th e school. ~ f embers oi t!te band rece ived medal:'. The hand wa:-. place d hig h in th e state rontest this year. ,. .. The Best Hot Weather .. ) DRINK Every body agrees that the best drink for the hot days is good, pure milk~-~ .In.the sumrrnr Real English Sheffield is of immediate interest to the giver < lf gifts and to th e housewife, due to its rare refin ement, t ypical design, utmost utilit y, lasting s ~ rvi ce and moderate price. A wide variety of these pi eces is now bein g displa yed - we invite you to drop in at either address and enjoy the charm and beauty of the full exhibit. time old and young drink milk from our tuberculin -tested cows. G. A. A. Is Big Boost toN. T. Girls' Athletics One of the mos t importa nt club s at Kew Tri er Hig-h school is th e Gir ls' Athl etic assoc iat ion, whi ch was orga n - · ize d fo r th e sup port a nd developm ent of girl s' a thletics. M em her s hip . is acquired hy winning a n emblem on a ·class t eam, .or being on a winnin g team in o ther to urnament s. Th e cluh holds regul ar hu sine ss meetings and give s several social affairs, su ch as th e ma squ erade , bas ketball banquet, and initiation during the school year. Last' year the girl s gave a vaudeville show, the receipts or which were used for school purposes. G. A. A. now has about two hundred members. ... l Drink More Milk/ Hipp & Coburn Co. Jewelers and Silversmiths 915 Marshall Field Annex Building Main Floor, Wrigley Building · I # Chicago