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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Apr 1927, p. 11

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April 1, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE 11 Warn C hildre.n of Childhood Education Danger in Skating · Council Meets April 2 on BUS11 Stre t The Central Council of Childhood J e S Education 'will hold a breakfast in the The posters issued this month to the Wedgwood room, Marshall Field's, at schools of northern Illinois and- north- 10 o'clock Saturday morning, April 2. ern lnqiana by the Chicago Motor club Each member of the council will have <leal with the danger of spring. The as her guest a g1 raduating student from hulletin which will be used by teach- one ' of the local kindergarten-elemencrs in their talks to the children says: tary training schools. "During the warm weather of FebDr. Charles W. Gilkey of the Uni~· uary, children appeared on the stret(s versity of Chicago will speak on "lnln great numbers. It was too cold for fluence of Atmosphere," including in t hL · games of summer, but warm his topic a brief discussion of some t·nough to lure children outd<:>ors for of the points of difference raised by n ·ery spare minute. In many places Dr. John B. Watson in his address one could see children 'r oller skating. J. t the March conference of Chicago Some of the se children used the child study g~roups. s treet s-. ~oller skating is an excellent Reservations for the breakfast ~ !'ort hut It becomes a d.angerou s sport should be made wi,th Miss Ella Kleist th: streets are used instead . of the 10741 Avenut: H.,. S~:mth Chi~ago, a~ · l,l,e\\ alks. . early as possible, 1t Is announced. ·Ear1y 111 February the Chicago . uewspapers repo~ted the case of a boy ::\Ir. and Mrs. Edmund W. Prid 12 years of age who had been killed more and 1{ iss Josephine Pridmore of 1 roller skating in the street; during thi~ 339 Oak drcle, and Miss Edna B. m onth a numher of boys were killed Johnson of 340 O<tk circle will sail for " ·hilc playing in the streets. Europe Saturday, April 2, on the Don't Take Chances Laconia. They will visit England, "Act like a sensible person: refuse Scotland, France, Italy, Switzerland, 111 take chances. Have character Belgium. Norway and Sweden, anti enough not to follow the example of return the first of September. foolish children. Roller skate on the :-. i<lewalks. "Another danger that comes with .~ pring is illu strated in the poster this month . The improper use of umbrel ... Ia :- ha s been responsible for many ~ cri o u s accidents. U se your umbrella "=- a shi eld from the .rain ; do not use it a s a blindfold. You should have all yo ur sense s on the alert in rainy \\' Cather. You should look carefully before crossing a street . The vision of drivers is obscured by r~in covered windshields. In addition to this, cars :- kid on wet pavements. You need to he alert in such weather. Do not ob"cure your vision by carrying an umIf you depend on glasses brella at an improper angle . "The dictionary says, 'An umbrella at all times, get an Extra 1s a shade or guard carried in the hand to shelter one from the rain or sun.' Pair for emergency . . \Y c should keep the definition of the dictionary in mind; an umbrella should not be carried as a blindfold; it shouJcl ht· curicd as a 'shelter.'·· 1 :ti I THE SPRING (THEME 1n . MILLINERY Many shades, and materials. shapes. Some for Even $5 1139 Central Avenue Phone Wilmette 2580 1.. y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y y FIFTH VESPER CONCERT (Third Season) AT THE MARRY HERE ).liss Rachel D. Finkbiner and Edgar Freitag of Chicago were married Sun.: day, March 27, at the home of Mr. and ~{rs. ]. G. McKibbon, 225 Central Park avenue. The Rev. Horace G. Smith of the Wilmette Parish Methodist church performed the ceremony. }.{ r. and Mrs. Freitag will reside at 1R44 Estes avenue, Chicago. . Rem em her . . . Your eyes are your breadwinners, it is wise to take care of them. WILMETTE BAPTIST CHURCH Sunday, April 3, 1927 at 4 ·P . M. "THE SEVEN LAST WORDS OF CHRIST, Sung by W. C. T. U. TO MEET 'I':hc Wilmette W. C. T. U. will hold a meeting on Monday, April 4, at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Eugene Peal, 10t7 Central avenue. Flo·eaee M. Wood 0. D. 709 MAIN STREET Phone Wit. 2000 · The Choral Society of the Church Dbn't Put Off Cement Repairs + I Assisted by MADAME GILDEROY SCOTT DIRECTOR AND ALTO SOLOIST If your Sidewalk or Porch needs attention, don't let waiting make it ·worse. We do all repair work on propertyincluding Brick, Stone, Cement, Plaster and Stucco Wash. We 'give each job our personal attention. + LE ROY HAMP. tenor WILLIAM HARRISONfBARNES ORGANIST ROLLIN PEASE. baaa A Cordial ·1 Invitation to All. I +' I I I Sbortridae & Saldon 419 Richmond Road, Kenilworth . Phone Ken. 2735 · LAST I · l 1 ·-----------------· Will :>ti,;ng. CONCERT- APRIL

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