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WILMETTE LIFE one is allowed to · assist tne boy who writes the story. Any boy under twelve years of age is eligible to· compete. In many cases, English classes are entering the contest. Any boy desiring more information should get in touch with local Scout headquarters, 16 North Sheridan road, Highland Park, Ill. the big features of the evening's dis.. cussion will be Camp Checaugua, the spring council meeting, the annual Scoutcraft outdoor rally, an autumn First Aid contest, and other ev,e nts. April 8, 1927 "Boy's Life," a magazine for all boys, · . published by the Boy Scouts of Amenca, has announced a contest in sh<?rt story writing, open to all boys. Pnzes .of ~100, $50 and $25 are offered. The wu~nmg stories will be published. On ston~s \yhich are not acceptable for publtcahon, but which seem to have promise,. criticisms will be giv~n . . The story must be original and entirely the work of the contestant. No Round Table Dinner Scout leaders, from assistant scoutmasters, to troop committee chairmen will meet for dinner and for thei~ monthly Round Table discussion Monday night, April 18, at 6:30 p. m., at the Central cafeteria, Wilmette. Among DELIGHTFUL VALUES Smartest Feminine Apparel weeks ago, the Boy Scouts of the nation united in an attempt to help locate him to relieve a heart-broken mother. He is 14, has light brown hair, 5 feet tall, and has blue eyes. He is espec;Learn By Doin« ally interested in a~tomobiles and fillThe fundamental education principle ing stations. of the Boy Scout program is that boys Public Scout Night learn by doing. They learn the fundaThe troops of the Winnetka Commentals of handicraft' by experiment munity House united in a Public Scout and project; they learn how to handle night Saturday, April 2. A well-filled an emergency accident through pre- hall witnessed contests and demonstraparing for first aid service. They also tions in many Scouting e\·ents. learn leadership through leading. 1 "The Talk 0' Th' Troops," the But once a month, the se junior leadmonthly publication of the Scout ers, these leaders of boy leaders, meet for an exchange of experience, and troops of the North Shore Area, edited for advanced opportunities to learn by by Prescott Lothrop of Glencoe and doing, so that they may better sen·e a staff of assistants. was issued thi s their troops through this enriched ex- week. Bequest to Scouts perience. The will of the late Henrv C. Ballou On Saturday, April 9, the ninety boy officers from troops of the north slJOre prominent resident of Utica, Ne~ will meet for their April conferenc~ at York, probated recently, included a beouest of $20,000 to the Boy Scout the Glencoe Union church. M· o vement in that city. Enlargement Harry F. Keator, Jr., 12 years old, of the work of the Bov Scouts is now second class Scout of Troop 21 of immediately possible according to WilGlencoe, is looking forward to a trip liam H. Flood, scout executive. to Alaska this summer made possit-lc through building better bird hou ses. Although Illinoi s has only 3!;3 per He will bring back some great stories cent of the g-as plants in the United of his trip to his tr~op. States, they produce 12 per cent of the manu fact urcd gas. Stanley Richard Ethell was not · a Scout but when he disappeared from There are 50,814 members of tl1e his home in Middleton, Oh :o. some American Legion in Illinois. Fresh, Bottled Milk the finest health drink of all! Wilmette 55 F YOU have never tasted BowI .man's Milk do so now. It will give you a new conception of how delicious pure, sweet milk can be. For health and for genuine pleasure drink at least a quart a day. Bowman's Milk is fresh milkquickly brought from farm to you. Just as rich in cream as when taken from the cow. Perfectly pasteuri~ed to assure its purity. A good, rich milk that will please the entire family. Now that you have stored the winter coat, you'll want the right thing for Springa Hart Schaffner ~ Marx spirited and clean-cut style, tailored with soft feminine drape, in richly toned fabrics-the greatest values in Spring Coats. You'll wear them everywhere, at home and abroad. Moderately priced, they look. expensive, and give permanent satisfaction. JL J~o:b~JtS CS2J~enri?!Je. $v. EVANSTON , FOR 51 DAIR.Y COMPANY 1606 Chicago Ave. At Davis Street Mill\/ YEARS THE STANDARD OF QUALITY