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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Mar 1927, p. 23

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March 4, 1927 \\'ILMETTE LIFE 23 Scout Leaders Inspect lntemational Club Now Cabin Site in Preserve New at National College The International dub, organized last week ·by the foreign students of the National Kindergarten an~ Elementary college, promises to be an unusually interesting and worth while organization. Twelve students from foreign countries, founders of the club, together with an equal number of American students, selected from the list of applicants because of outstanding interest in foreign countries, form ·the active membership for the present year. Former students of the college who came from other countries or who are engaged in work in other countries, are eligible to associate membership. The club will make a study of the conditions and problems which must be faced in other lands, with the hope of fostering a better understanding and a truer friendship between individuals, and eventually between nations. Miss Penka Kassabova of Sophia, Bulgaria, a sophomore, was elected chairman of the club, the membership of which includes the following students from foreign countries: · Dagrie Aquist, Sweden; Jane Gdulewicz, Poland; Madelyn Chen, China; Alice Ling, China; Vera Hunte, British West Ir.dles; Clara Tutt, and Florence Tritt, Canada; Lucy Russell, missionary to Japan; Anna Brumbaugh, mis sionary to India; Edith Shufelt, mi ssionary to China; Elizabeth Hobart (of Evanston), missionary to China. A group of Scout leaders from the various troops of the North Shore council enjoyed a fellowship hike last Sunday afternoon to the site in the Forest Preserve west of Glencoe where a cabin for week-end troop hikes i~ being built. Logs are being gathered and work will soon begin on the actual erection of the cabin, which is to be 20x40 feet, and will conta!n a fireplace. The cabin is being secured for the Boy Scouts of the north shore area, largely through the efforts of County Commissioner Oscar W. Schmidt, of Wilmette. Kotz Shoe .Company Opens Ne. w Store in Evanston The recent opening of the new Kotz Evanston store, at 619 Davis street, marks the seventh store in the Kotz chain of popular priced shoe stores. ]. H. Kotz, president of the organization, conceived the idea of marking the best grade of shoes he can · find at a small margin of profit with the idea in mind of eventually establishing enough volume to carry the business along. Mrs. Harriet D. Kerswill of Indianapolis was the guest last week of Mrs. T. B. MacRae of 518 Linden avenue. Mrs. Kerswill, a former president of the Presbyterian Training school of Chicago, was entertained at a large luncheon at Marshall Fields last Friday by a number of friends and former W. C. T. U. MEETS MONDAY The W. C. T. U. of Wilmette and co-workers. Mrs. M. R. Barker of 730 Winnetka will meet on Monday, Central avenue entertained for Mrs. March 7, at 2 o'clock, at the home Kerswill at a dinner during her visit. -o-of Mrs. Alice Peaster, 853 Vernon aveMrs. R. M. Cumming of New York nue, Glencoe. Mrs. Marjorie Clarno, treasurer for the county organizat:ion is spending the week end with her will speak on u:f:'ublications of the daughter, Mrs. H . 0. Weishaar of 1331 Chestnut avenue., Organization." Kitchenette Apartments ow is the time to engage one of these bright, cheery apartments, one or two rooms, where you enjoy home comforts without home cares. · Picture the restfulness, the pleasure of having others do all the work, the freedom from servant worries, the happiness of new quarters a·n d new environment. N "· An early selection is adtJisable. Visit us any time or telephone University 8000 ' Made to Order from your material Our f Jurteen years of Ladies' ~failoring for discriminating women of the north shore should make you feel assured of satisfactory 'vorkmanship in every detail. Bring your material to us now and make your selection from the latest Parisian Style Book Orrington Avenue at Church Street EVANSTON, ILL. Quiet * Exclusive * Homelike · ' FARMERS MARKETING CO~ BOX 823, CEDAR RAPIDS. IOWA SPRING FURS Let us remodel your old garment into one of the latest modes. . FRESH EGGS Direct to You by Parcel Post Order Now-2-4-12 Dozen Containers 14 rears on the north shore. 567 Lincoln Ave. Tel'. Winnetka 2752 WINNETKA OKEAN FURRIERS

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