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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jun 1926, p. 43

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June 11, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE 43 Firat School Board Met Prizes and Scholarships During Spring of 1899 Are Offered at New Trier . -- . ., Several prizes and scholarships are available to pupils of New Trier high school. One is the Williams prize, donated each year by Henry P. Williams, of Glencoe. Its purpose is to encour·age literary effort in poetry, story, drama and essay. Another is the Barnett prize, donated by Otto R. Barnett, also of Glencoe, and awarded twice a year. One prize is for essays 011 civics and economics and the other for essays 011 birds. The Manierrc B~rlow Ware scholarship, providing financial aid to a New Trier st udent either at the school or in college, was established bv ·C harles Ware of Kenilworth, in me1r.0ry of his son ~1anicrre Barlow Ware, a former pupil at New Trier high school who was killed in the ·war. There is also a sc holarship providing similar aid for girls maintained by the Girls' club of Gen. C,. H. Howard of Glencoe, Merritt Starr of Winnetka, Rev. William Netstraeter of Gross Point, Dr. Byron C. Stolp and James M. Johnson of Wilmette constituted the first New Trier Township Board of Education. They n.1et in inaugural session May 19, 1899. On July 29 an election was held to determine the site of the high school, and on August 5, the tax payers authorized h\' vote the issuance of bond s to the- extent of $60,000 wherewith to purcha se the six-acre grounds and rre·ct the high school building_ Korman S. Patten wa s the architect anfl the contract for the high school str ucture \\·as let in April of 1900 to C. E. Carson of Chicago. the school and one .for boys hy the HiY, a boy s' organization . WIN LEADERSHIP by Giving Quality at Low Prices That is the only method by which enduring success can be secured -and our ever-increasing number of satisfied customers is ample proof that we are winning this leader~hip. The satisfaction we have given others we can give to you. Mastu Cleaner Seroice Costs No More The Only Cleaning Plant in New Trier KMimS CLEANING @J&- DYEING Phones Wilmette 3400 Greenleaf 700 PATRONIZE OUR ADVERTISERS ... " -· I J ' ' . WHAT PRICE LOVE? . A Story for Every Woman . The story every woman has waited for for year's has been written . "What Price Love?" A comparatively unknown writer named Dorothy Day has written it. "What Price Love" touches the never absent question of every modern girl and reaches back into the experience of every older woman. Nothing like it has ever been done before. It is greater than "Chickie" because, while it has all of the love scenes of "Chickie" and all the dramatic climaxes in the life of a great passion, it has a great~r background than "Chickie," which lifts 1t to the very song of songs in the emotional life of womanhood. Chicago Herald and Examiner has secured the exclusive right to publish this story before it appears in book form. Every woman in this city will read it almost breathlessly fro n1 day to day. Every girl will live it as each chapter unfolds the intensity of it from day to clay. Not one of you will want to miss it. So be sure to order your Herald a.nd Examiner now from your nearest newsdealer or from the Herald and Examiner's Circulation Department. * * * You can get FREE advance chapters of this 11bsorbin?, story from the newsdealer in ,.,, :~r neighborhood. Remember, This Tremendous Story Starts Next Monday in the Herald and Examiner

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