· Only . . ou...eue. Ope, Wre&tll·t. Boxilfl Classe1 at H owartl School of ' Coatqioaa Free boxing and wrestling classes. sponsored by the Wihnette Playground and Recreation board have been added to the iist of the Board's winter activities. Tbe first of the classes will be held at 7 o'clock this evening at Howard gymnasium and the two groups will meet on consecutive Fridays at the s!'me time and place during the remamder of the ReconW DariDr · Put IZ M·tlaa . .. .. · ... .' . . ..... k~p~~~ili~~d~n~~~~~ . fu~~ · -~-~---~----~~~~~==~~~~~~~~ vote considerable more time to his research . 00 this subject than has his Paul K. Kier, ex-welterweight chambrother of 1927 in writing about the pion of the E-ast, and instructor of last manner in which the citizens of Rome year's boxing classes, wiD again be in fled . from· their home to escape the charge of the boxing, and Glen C. dread pestilence which spread coaster- Gathercoal of the Playground and nation and death throughout the entire Recreation board staff will be . the empire a few years before the dawning wrestling instructor. of the first Christmas. Previous registration is not required Certainly if conditions of pub 1 i c to attend the classes. Men residing health in Wilmette are any criterian, in Wilmette are invited by the Rec- · his task will be most difficult for ac- reation board to participate in either cording to Dr. E. E. Moore, Wilmette of the classes and those interested Health commissioner, these same con- in the sports are requested .to visit ditions w.ere better during .the year them. Infonnation about either of jus.t ended than in any other period of the classes may be obtained from Mr. a corresponding length during the past GathercO'al at the Recreatiol) board _ · · fifteen ·years.. "And," Dr. Moore add- office. ed, ··not only has the diminishing numAs a climax·to the season's program, her of cases ·o f contagious diseases been a boxing and wrestling show will be noticeable during 1927 but· it has been steadily improving during the past few given during the latter part of the years. Prospects- as far as are indicated winter. This show is an annual event and can be read for the coming year given under · the auspices of the Play- , could not be better an(i unless the ground and Recreation board and last unforeseen occurs, we should en- season was one of the most popular counter verv little trouble in the matter events of the entire year. of public health during 1928." . Only &36 Caaea New ·Trier Cagers Engage · During the past twelve mOt,lths there Proviso T eama Saturday wen:, ~c~o~ding to Dr. M~ore, only Followers of the New Trier High 6.36 mdavtdual ca~es of all dtseases re- · school basketball squads will be out ported to the Wtlmette f!ealth depart- in force Saturday evening of this week mcnt. Not one case of mfluenza was when their favorites engage the powreported during that period nor was erful Proviso High school teams in there a single case _ of tuberculosis re- New Trier gym. There witl be games ·············~···········!~~·······!~···········~ c?rded. Measles created ~l].e greatest in both light and heavyweight classes. · ··· · · ············································ disturbance to }~e _tranqmltty of ,the New Trier is particularly anxious' to dep~rtn~e.nt by rmgmg, t~p a score of win from· Proviso since the lads from 416 md!vtdual case?. 1 h!s, Dr. M.o orc the west suburbs are the only entry stated, as comparatively hght and com- to defeat New 'Prier to date this seapares very .favorably with the record son. A record turnout of fans is anof other cities of .the same population. ticipated for this event. Mumps comes next in the list with 55 cases, while whooping cough follows AT VERY closely with 51 and chicken pox with , 50 cases. Scarlet fever, usually much LOWEST RATES Phone 467 1146 Wilmette Ave. more prevalent, recorded but 40 cases. On VacaDt and Zncl Mortaagea Pneumonia. once greatly dreaded durBradst~eet Phone Wil. 4085 912 Spanish Court ing the winter months. was able to a, Cit . ·'slip over" but 8 cases. Diphtheria, Elm St. Winnetka 162 another dreaded disease, almost disap- 718 When the historian of the year 3854 sits down to write into his chronicle of the events occurring between 1925 and 1930, the story of the present day man's struggle against the ravages of disease, Dr· . and Mrs~ Stephen A.. Lloyd spent several days this week in Pon· tiac, Mich., where Dr~ Lloyd has accepted the pastorate of the First Congregational chu!ch of that citf. They returned to Wilmette late 1n the week. , ------Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Lutter, 1122 Sheridan road, are· among the nor.th shore residents who plan to leave shortly after the holidays for the So'!th·.They will s~nd some time ~t .thea~ WJnte~ home m southern Cala- DRASTIC REDUCTIONS OUR ENTIRE STOCI< OF WINTER I COATS, DRESSES and HATS MATERIALLY REDUCED N. A. Hanna & Co. fliowns-Hats-Sparts Apparel WU. L 0 A 11 S P. w. .._Son peared but managed keep ·in the 1 ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ record with 3 cases. to The remaining two cases were claimed hy infantile paralysis .. WILMETTE FOLKS By C. C. RermecJcar I Illinois ranks fourth among the stjltes in the value of all farm crops produced during 1927, according to the United States Department of Agriculture. ~ JiRIOOE A_Vf PHARMACY . RENTAL OF CHAIRs tf· TABLES M otb ExtttmintJtion Packtrs and Shippers of Houstbold Goods ..__Wii.IDZ Bring tbt littlt bosi here-it; s his drug store as wtll as youn. This shop makes tvery. membtr of the family bttttr satisfitd with lift. You 'II bt ~tisfitd with' oar·prices. abo. · R idge t\.v:e~. Opposite St. Jolepli SchOOl