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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Nov 1928, p. 9

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November 23, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE Scouts Take Swim Tests; Will Hear Chicago Executive Last Tuesday night all 'm embers · ~f scout T roup 5, Presbyterian · oy ~burch,, w~re given a thorough course m swtmmmg and life-saving at the ~vanston Y. M. C. A. ··nuke" Slater, tn charge of swimming at the 44 Y," instructed the Scouts ' and later gave an · . exammatJOn to advanced Scouts who "\ere ready to pa·.ss tests. Troop 5 plans to. again visit the "Y" for further t h ms ructiOn w en more Scouts are ready to pass these tests. E. V. Goodman, chief scout executive of Chicago, is to be the ·:::pect'al guest of Troop ? at the regular m~eting Monday mght, November 26. Mr. Goodman has completC; cllarge of all S cout ~ork i~ Chicago, and this is the first ttme Wtlmette Scouts will have th. e privilege of hearing and meett'ng htm. Troop 5 extends a cordial welcome to all Scouts in Wilmette, and other boys of 12 and over, to attend their meeting next Monday at 7 :30 o'clock at the Presbyterian church, Ninth street and Greenleaf avenue. Mr. Goodman " ·ould like to meet a'3 many boys as possible. B v New Books at the Library A mong the new books received at the Wilmette Public library this week are ten volumes of fiction and fourteen biographies. They are: Fiction "King's Passport" by Bedford Jones; "Eternal City" by Caine; "West Wind" by Garstin; "Abbe Pierre's People" by Hudson; "Billy" by Lane; "Best British Short Stories of 1928" by O'Brien; "FraMley Parsonage," "Last Chronicle of Barchester," and "Small House at Allng· ton" by Trollope ; and "Thanksgiving in Modern Story" by VanBuren. "Masks Pageant" by General White; "Simon Girty" by in Boyd ; "Meet Grant" by Woodward; "Labrador Doctor" by Grenfell; "James, the Second" by Belloc; "Abraham Lincoln" by Beveridge; "Louis 14th" by Forester; "Queen Mary of England" by Woodward; "My Friend RobesPiE>rre" by Beraud; Sevigne, letters to her daughter; "Robert Louis Stevenson" by Steuart ; "Tamerlane" by Lamb ; "Leonardo the Florentine" by Taylor; and "Voltaire" by Thaddeus. Mrs. Florence Baker, formerly of Kenilworth, spent Monday with Mr. and Mrs. George Keehn and attended the Historical club dinner. -o'l'hc afternoon bridge club met at the home of Mrs. Rufus Stolp, .337 Warwick road, Tuesday afternoon for luncheon. of · parchcsi, flinch, lotto, and the like, all who were present \\;ere much better able to enjoy the games with their own children. Mr:;. Stanton Van Inwagen who, with her committee, ably planned tl)e pleasant evening and served the refreshments, and the president, Mrs. A. W. Hodgkiss, gave a cordial invitation to each guest to join the Preschool Circle and hear its many fine speakers for the year. Biographies F·or Thanksgiving Week . e is noW able to . · h bread and The Patt1} ShopP ·th fees · suppl1J y~u "" . g and afternoon. ~otntn . d r·cious fcutt tolls evet1} out e' Don't fail to ttf} umpkin pies- · . . cake , ~ince and P also afternoon teas. cookies fot DaintY Pre-School Circle Has "Get-Acquainted" Meet Members and gue·:;ts of the Preschool Circle met at the Howard school \Vednesclay evening, November 14, to get better acquainted. The entertainment served a double purpose. Not only were the g~111es such as to enable the guests to renew their youth, hut they aho helped them to follow Dr. George W. Allison's suggestion of the night before, that parents play games with ·their children. After an evening Oppostte New 15 3 WtLMEiiE AVE· Patt~ Shop~~ The . ' Blink Buddtng575 . First Nattona PHONE 'WlL· THANKSGIVING DINNER THANKSGIVING with its traditions invariably makes new additions in cooking utensils a necessity. As usual, your requirements have J>een anticipated and here you are certain to secure everything to help you ·make your Thanksgiving dinner the success you want it to be. ·wear-Ever' Aluminum Boaater· with ne·w lilting rack For roasting turkey, chicken or meat to a savory tenderness. Can also be used for baking apples or bread, or ,it can be used as a bread box. You will find use for this roaster every day. $3.95 ~=iu·~· $4.95 ~i':ege ... $5.95 .. . ~= 11 Ca.vlng Sets Three piece bone handle seta. The quality of the steel insures years of use. Oval EnaiDeled Roaste· Green, Red, White, Blue; large size, $4.50; small siZe, $3.35. An inexpensive e n a m e I e d roaster, large size Ga111e Sbeai'S You will save your temper and add to the com1ort of your guests by having game cheara. Rouad Roaste· Particularly adapted for routs. Self basting. "Wear EYer" aluminum. Equipped with new lifting rack. $).50 $).00 $2-45 Glasses Additional company often finds us short on glasses. For Thanksgiving week we have two specials in M a c B e t h glasses. Pa.ing Knives Stainless steel. Shaped to -fit your requirements. Red, Green and Y.e llow handles. Basting Spoons Aluminum spoons with wooden handle a SOc Green,' Red and White .enamel, Insure well cooked food. Round-oval-square. t Qt. 1% Qt. iQt. I Qt. soe-$1. per. doz. 4Se 300 $1.50 $1.75 $Z. $S. MILLEN HARDWARE· COMPANY 1219 Wilmette Ave. WILMETTE

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