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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 May 1928, p. 32

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.' WILMETTE LIFE May 18, 1928 Nature Puts No Price On Her Generosity In May when we drive through the towns and villages of the North Shore, we exclaim, 44 lsn't everything beautiful!" And of course what we are noticing is the contrast of tbe fresh green of growing trees, shrubbery and lawns. Nature gives bet bounty without cost. We have but to properly place her greenery in your dooryards and she sends ever-new · pleasur.es of beauty. The trees, shrubbery, and nursery stock used in our landscaping are grown in our own nurseries. OUR CATALOG. GLADLY SENT ON REQUEST Ttltphont Highland Park 52J IN Landscape Gardenin6 HIG~~o~illiNoiS ested in learning to play these intsruments are to report Friday evening, June 1, at 7 :30 P. M. at the Glencoe Union church, Glencoe: All buglers and drummers should be sure to bring their drums and bugles with them. We are going to organize a Northshore Area Fife. Drum and Bugle corps. All Scoutmasters are · requested to · announce and to call to the attention of their Scouts 'who are interested in becoming members of this Drum and Plan Lindbergh Day Bugle corps, to be present at this Every Scoutmaster and Assistant meeting. Scoutmaster is looking forward to the Scoutmasters' monthly roundtable Scoutmastera' Key Issued which is to be held Monday evening, A training course for Scout leaders May 21, at the Cabin-in-the-Woods. extending over a period of five years will b~ entered upon next fall by the Sign Up For Camp Scoutmasters and .assistant and troop North shore Area council, which will committeemen are ·signing up for a make it possible for local leaders to week-end trip to Comp Checaugau, work for a Scout Leaders' key which Owassippe, Mich. The group will leave is comparable to the Eagle Scout on Friday night and return early Mon- badge earned by Scouts. day morning. The major feature's of the plan include a course on the elements of Camp Opena June 11 Scoutmastership followed the next Scouts are registering for peri'>ds of year by an advanced course on the a few days or a week or more ;:o be principles of Scoutmastership. The spent at the Cabin-in-the-Woods, west fo;~owing course will give leaders the· of Glencoe some time during the sum- princioles of First Aid and other spemer. The camp opens on Monday, cialized courses. The Scoutmasters'" June 11, with a full program of fun key i·s something new and being acand scouting opportunities. cepted with great enthusiasm. FUll Rally Bic Succeaa Several hundred north shore Scouts gathered last Saturday at the Cabinin-the-Woods to participate ·in the annual' fun-rally. The features of the afternoon's program were a foolishness parade, shoe scramble and wool hunt. A Court of Award and many troop picnics followed the afternoon's activities. I ·:-,~ ., ..,. Fife, Drum and Bugle Corpa All Scouts who play the fife, drum or bugle and aho those who are inter- BUY NOW! Genuine Ueanastbe. . SunS Htlll or at Reduced Summer Prices While the low prices prevail, fill your bins with this clean, smokeless, economical fueL Phone Your Dealer Today Be eare to specify the GENUINE Koppers CHICAGO CokeDo DOt be misled by promises of "something just as good.· ~:mobligadoo JINI' beatiDcplant. aplain the lize Koppen CHICAGO CAke IDOit eamomical JOUr a. ad perhapa make valuable IQIIelbonlabout heating your home. Results of the Big Fun Rally More than 300 Scouts, parents and friends attet1ded the big fun rally last Saturdav afternoon which started with a hig foolishness parade, led by the drum, fife and bu~le corps, the troop dressed as clowns, Indians, in pajamas~ etc. Shoe scramble was won by Harold Oppen of Troop 55, first place; Nesbit Moverv. Trooo 55, second plac.e : Harry \Veese, Troop 13, third place: Dorren Nygaard. Trooo 13, fourth place, and Frank May, Troop52, fifth place. Wool Hunt-First place, Troop 9. Wilmette: second place, Troop 21~ Glencge; third place, Troop 61, Northbrook. Undre·3s Relay-First place. TrooD 13. Kenilworth: 2nd place, Trooo 9~ \:Vilmette; third place, Troop 2, Wil'Tiette. Fire Building-First place, Troop 55. Glenview; second place, Troop 3, Wilmette: third place, Troop 13, Kenilworth. In connection with the fun rally there was held a big Court of Award for the entire council. Many Merit Badges were handed out and several hovs received Star and Life Rank and Eagle award was presented to Claude Hamilton of Troop 13, Kenilworth. Scout leaders' big outdoor meeting is to be held at the Cabin-in-the-Woods on Monday evening May 21, at 6:30 P.M. _,. to,.,..,_ Service M... will cJadly ccme10your home, illlpect] KUTIEN BROTHERS 711 Main St., Wilmette, Ill. Phone Wilmette 1 Mrs. Coolidge Praises Milan Lusk at Recital Milan Lu·~k of Wilmette, internationally kn'o wn violinist, now on his way for his European concert tour, substituted for Florence Macbeth, soprano, at a concert at the Congressional club in the Pan American building, Washington, D. C., May 3, scoring a veritable ovation. Mrs. Calvin Coolidge, in whose honor the event was given, came up to the violini·3t complimenting him on his artistry and success. - EDINGER & SONS 1381 · Lake St., Wilmette, Ill. Phone Wilmette 642 ·

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