Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Mar 1928, p. 48

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,: , . : ·· · · .Better StJeech " II · · Wom· en · B(lsketball _ . ~ Subject of P. T. A. · · League Meetint Taestlay The Central-Laurel Parent-Teacher association . is arranging a ' Better Speech meeting to be held Tuesday afternoon,· March 13, at 3 o'clock in the Byron C. Stolp school gymnasium. This program is celebrating National Speech Week which really was scheduled for the last week in February. Clubs, schools, libraries, and welfare organizations co-operate in this annual event. Newspaper clippings from points throughout the world have been received explaining the universal interest in the Better Speech movement. Australian papers have comments and editorials. Movie theaters are also doing their share in advancing this cause. The committee arranging the program for the national movement has asked indh·idual groups to make this season "a campaign for a more beautiful American voice." The work includes, as heretofore, a study of vocabulary listing of frequent grammatical errors, an introduction to the study of phonetics, a plea for much oral reading in the home, · studying, writing and the production of plays. Mrs. Herbert Leach and her committee of seventh and eighth grade room chairmen has secured Katherine Knowles Robbins as the speaker for next Tuesday's program. Kindergarten will be maintained by one of the teachers for the care of all small children so that mothers may have the children in an adjoining room and still ful1y enjoy the program. Mr. and Mrs. A. L. Shapiro of 814 Sheridan road entertained at dinner at their home March 3 for their immediate families in honor of their sixteenth wedding anniversary. DAN set tbmty, lik~wise do they eat. Folks who feel this cosmic .urge know where to find a treat: and of course it's at tbe "PANTRY" in Evanston, at 5 Davis St. SOda, Lunc..,n. ·Afternoon Tea, Dinner. and lat' evening Refreshment. 2· Cllquots (5) Miller Krier Meier Phllllps L. Jannes Opm 111 11 A. Jl. Sundti!Ja 4 P. M. A dtlicioUI fall cout1t ·Dinntr 11t $1. ~ 5 atr~Rd 5: JO to 8 P. ·II.. · on Wlfk dtlfJI. Hicks a Bleser Jannes Team Cent 2 1 ··A Correct Grtllle lor Eeb IJumK- 8 Diamonds Rlnky Dlnks Horsefeathers Hoodlums Two BuJk Plantt--Bigbt Trucks operated ON the north shore to assure PROMPT. EFFICIENT SERVICE O'Kays Cllquots 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 2 Per 1000 500 500 500 500 500 Ou.Co. 723- Oak Street, Wianetka Winnetka 3020 - Telephones - Highland Park 3296 Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Kurtz of Oak Park announce the birth of a son, Thomas Eugene, February 22. Mr. and Mrs. Albert C. Bell of 1216 Elmwood are the baby's grandparents, with whom Mrs. Kurtz and her infant son are spending a few days. -oHubert L. Pelott of 1132 Ashland avenue entertained twenty of his friends at dinner and bunco Monday evening, March 5, in celebration of his thirteenth birthday. ORRINGTON SERVICE IS FRIENDLY Fine, indeed. are the physical appointments of THE ORRINGTON, the location, the desirable environment, yet even finer is our whole-hearted endeavor to please our guests. Here you will enjoy every comfort, with good facilities for entertainment, all at a cost no greater than for average accommodations. A few attractive apartments now available, furnished or unfurnished, with or without kitchenettes. For reaeroations call ~niversity 8700 GJfuJ ~... 51101£ HOTEL KARONSOIUR ,_, 111UI Sporlnlt4r ORRINGTON -llf·ou . · 1601 CHICMO AVE. EVANSTON Evanston,, Ltugnt tmtl Finnt Hotel

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