WILMETTE LIFE March 25, 1927 WE ARE PLEASED TO ANNOUNCE (FORMERLY OF LEE, HIGGINSON MR. EVERETT L. HARRIS ' ~ CO.) +---------- I +--------- "A hill has been introduced in the legislature providing that the legal minimum school term he eight months in the sc hool vear instead of seven DIRECTOR OF SALES month s as is ,;ow provided by law," says Carleton \Vashhurne, \Vinnetka superintendent of schools· "Since Ill inois teachers believ e that all children ~ in the state should · have a fair chance INVESTMENT SECURITIES to get a good common school educaIll W. WASHINGTON STREET tion they will heartilv supnort this bill.· The campaign planned by the CHICAGO Mrs. Judson F. Stone of 1234 Ash- teachers to effect an approximate land avenue entertained her bridge equa lization of educational opportunity club on Tuesday of this ·week. includes an effort to increase the minimum length of term as well as effort s to secure more state aid and better trained teac hers fo; the poorer dist rict s. "ft is claimed hy the tt'achers that school terms of only scn'n tnont hs do not comply with the 'efficient syst<·m' promised in "the Constitution or " ·ith modern requin·mcnb ancl stanclarcl s oi rdur;'ttion. The nt·ces.;ity ior long t .. nn.;; i.; rerol!nized hv mo:;t of the rJ;,trirt.; in tlu· -,tatr: inr tnost nf the rltilclrcll oi lllinni.;; ;tr~· 11rm·idrd witl1 :t n 11 11 a 1 sc·..;sitllh ni nine or mnrc lllflntll:-. and o\'l·r 00 p~·r unt ni tl1r ('k tllt·ntary p11pil.; aq· l!"in·n cil!ht ntnntll.; nr m:~rc. '\fan,· P'ht·r Prn ., ·rc ,..; iu· . . tat t·:- han· d~·ri<lt-d that ,d1nfll t,.rnt..: flf "t'\.1'11 tnnn th..; ;tr·· 111 1t -.uffi,.; ,·nt inr 1l1cir cltildr~·n. T\\' t'llt~·- <ltle , t:t1t·..: rt·oui!·t· a minitntttn nf t·il!ht tnonths or tnnrl': an1011 ·,. tllt'lll art' ('··liinrn ia , C()tltler liruL \1 a r ~ - 1;-tll d.. + ---- + \lirhil!an. \fa-,...:tchtt...t· l t.-. !11\\a. "\"t ·w f Features of the STANDARD II J1 .;,n·· . :\e\\· Y . rk. ()Jtj(,, Pt·n th~· l f EQUIPMENT . ·,·ania·. \\·~ ·.- t \·inrinia. :ttlcl 1dlwr:->. "Tht· fllinoi..; -,t:t1l' l'i)llr"t' oi '-ttld~· .S Included in the price Ill!' litH:..; ,,·nrk ~unicicnt inr eight of the car- NOT 1 m n nth s or e ,. e 11 m or l'. a 11 cl t lt e chi I< 1r en · Beltlex Sluu·klts · (not · EXTRAS! I h:l\·ing nnh· sn·en months ~clwnl ftn<l ruhht>r bloek~o;) Hnlloon B u m 11 e r In I tht·ntst·ln.; · st·riously handiranpcrl in Cork Dotty Ins.-rts l<'ront trying to do the work outlined. _0r Felt Pachled Body Dulloout>tte numtler!'i We claim confidently that ELCAR with the\· arc giH'Il a mnrc meager rttrrtcOHrslze Balloon Tires fn Rear . Combination Stop, Tall ulnnt. Tt i:-; i()und that young children the Shockless Chassis can be driven in l\lotor \ I h r n t Ion and n a e kIn g·utl·l whn :tn· ()tit of schoo l n\·c months in ) Ua.nt)wner Light comfort at greater speed .than any car 1 he n·a r forget much of ,,·hat they Cushlonecl )lotor SUII· J, 0 , . e .t 0 y }[yctruulle J port~ Shock Absorbers le~trn.cd in the hrirf sen~ n months L o ,. e .1 o y Jlydruullc which lacks the combination of features Dasl~ Gusollnl' Gaugt· term. Shock Allsorbt·r!ii (S· Automatic Wlndshleht S2) "L\. s :1 r11ll: tltc district..; \\'ith .-ltn,.t listed here. }\nd rather than let it go at Wiper Extra Long Springs terms get the cheap, untrrtin ecl and inLower Center of GmY· 1.ruusmtsslou Lock that, we want you to prove that claim experienrrrl teacher:;: fnr tt.:acher..; Rear ,.lslon 1IIrror lty cannot afford to pay for ·thorough Heater In All Closed Balanced )\' heels for us. We'll supply the ELCAR to do preparation and then te::1ch only sev.e n 8 NaeJ1man Deep J)an·n· ~~:J~.~~.~\ c-r und \\' lnged month s in tl1c Year. Recent stucltes port 'J'n1e Uplwtst.-ry it in, whenever you want it. Call us now Hadlutor ( ; UJI show the weak-ness of high school Springs Pump, Jack utul Tools 1-'ttlco 'J'heft Protee· students v;ho come from elementary Extra Jlea,·y Frnme and set the day and time. tlon districts having short terms; for such + + high school students show a high percentage of failure and weakness especialh· in those subjects that must he neglected in . elementary schools ·w ith short terms· For these reasons no opposition should he made to a bill providing for a minimum sc hool term of eight months a year." IS NOW ASSOCIATED WITH US AS VICE-PRESIDENT AN.D LACKNERt BUTZ COMPANY Stewart Boal.of Winnetka, a sophomore in Harvard college, it was announced this week, has been appointed to the Dance committee of the Circolo Italiano, the undergraduate organization for the advancement of interest in Italy and in Italian life. Boa] will be in charge of conducting a dance the proceeds of which will go toward a scholarship for sending a student to Italy. Boa], who prepared for Harvard at the North Shore Countrv DaY school, has been active in und~rgraduate affairs, last year being manager of the freshman basketball team, as well as singing in the Freshman Glee club and doing service work. Appoint Stewart Boal to Harvard Dance Committee OPPOSE BILL ASKING 7.MONTH SCHOOL TERM Educators Throughout State Declare Curtailment Would Lower Efficiency 1 Shock-less Chassl I A Claim That· You Can Prove for Us I I · ~Jrs. 0. P. Olson of 736 Roger ave., Kenilworth, entertained at luncheon and bridge on Thursday, March 24. and the .S traight Eight Lycoming Motor The Blear is the only Car sold with a 90 DAY FREE SERVICE Guarantee Mme. Edith Rideau Normelli Soprano Teacbet of Voice c. A. WILMETTEE f FRIDMAN Phone Wilmette 3895 with degrees of Bachelor of Music and Bachelor of Arts, is receiving enrollments now for Spring Term. Mab reservations now for Summer term. Studio Building 1718 Sherman Ave., Evanston Studio Phone Greenleaf 3 51.3 Residence-Univ. 72.78