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WILMETTE LIFE November 30, 1928 Trier's champion football team perform this year will have opportunity to watch the entire football squad parade across the stage. A dance by the Girls' Leaders' corps and members of th~ dancing classes and tumbling acts by the Boys' Leaders' coros of the hi,gh school will conclude the-stage program. The usual school songs and yells will precede the basketball gafne with Englewood High school, which ·is scheduled to follow as soon as the floor is cleared. This game will open New Trier"s basketball season for : ·What Is Pro1ressive Education A suits of six anicles tntirled "What is Progressive Education." · covering the following subjects: PLAN VARIED PROGRAM AT DEDICATION OF GYM Magnificent New Struct~re at High School to Be Fonnally Opened Next ~riday The complete program for the dedication of New Trier High school's new $675,000 gymnasium Friday night, Cecember 7, was announced this week. The program is scheduled to start at 7 o'cJock. The New Trier band will play several · selections while the audience assembles. Cheers for the school, the variou.s classes, and 'the visitors will be followed by the loyalty song and selections by the high school orchestra and glee clubs. ]. R. Gathercoal, president of the New Trier school board, will then make the official presentation of the new gymnasium to the township. A talk by Edward J. Phelps, chairman of the committee on student activities of the New Trier boar~, will follow the presentation speech. A POINT OF VIEW--NOT A METHOD THE CHILD-NOT THE CURRICULUM THE SCHOOLS AT THEIR WORK (2 ARTICLES) THE PARENT AN ACTIVE PARTNER EXPERIMENTING, BUT No LONGER AN EXPERIMENT will be published on the Educational Page of 1928-1929. Open for Inspection The Christian Science Monitor on December 11, 14, 18. 21, 24 series is 25c. and 28. The price of the entire Single copies sc. Leave your orders at the CHRISTIAN SCIENCE READING ROOM 1 1 6 3 WILMETTE A VENUE ot at the LINDEN TEA SHOP 4 1 3 LINDEN A VENUE, WILMETTE After the game the entire gymnasium wi11 be open ·to the public. .The structure is one of the finest high school gymnasiums in this vicinity. It was used for the ·first time when the annual commencement exercises were held there in June. Construction work had been in progress more than a, year. Logan-Howard P. T. A. Notes By R. M. C. The Logan-Howard P. T. A. holds it; regular meeting Tuesday. December 4, in the Howard school. Special notice is called to the time- 2 :45 P. M., to allow for the first numher on the program . This is one of the routine classes in Music Appreciation, under the direction of Mrs. Clark, which deserves the attention of all the audience, from the start. Following thi:; there will be a graduated program by children from the kindergarten up to and including the Boys' Glee club of seventh and eighth grades. Come early, for the sake of vour children and their teachers who· have prepared this treat. Routine business will be conducted after the program, and small children will be cared for so ·as to teave mothers undisturbed. Refre~hments will he served by fifth grade mothers . Babies' Friendly will meet at the home of Mrs. Donald Maxwell, 1414 Forest avenue, December 5. a± 1 :30 o'clock. Discarded baby clothes will be mended for distribution at Christma:-. The Pre-school Circle holds its meeting December 14 at 8 o'clock, to ·which even· mother of a pre-school child is cor.dially invited . Mrs. Northam, of the Wilmette Board of Charities, will ~ive a short talk. and two Circle members will give a review of magazine articles as follows: ~Irs. L. E. Matson, on "Christmas Toy Buying," and Mrs. Hector Dodds . on "How to Explain Santa Claus to Children." II Grid Heroea on Parade After the speeches residents of the township who have not seen New · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · wi WINTER is on the way-and ie s coming fast. FortunateI y there's one thing faster than the turn of the season-and that's Hoffmann . servtce. Place your order for our good coal now-there's still time to get it in your bin before cold weather arrives in earnest. ~ .... ··~. .... ~/ Where can good storm windows be bought? Why, at Hoffmann Brothers~ of course. They are carried here in stock in all the wanted sizes - ready to put up. We also have combination doors with interchangeable panels that make them screen doors or storm doors. year 40th BOI'I'MANNBROS· 120& Ceat·al Aveaue · · · · Telephone 131 W ilmetU · · · · · · ·· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Fire Dama2:es Hammond Ice Cl'eam Plant Here Fire la st Sundav night caused $2,500 damage to the Hammond Ice Cream Kitchen at the rear of 722 Twelfth street. - The roof of the structure was completely destroyed .and . mach~nery and furnishings on the mtenor senously damaged by the blaze. The fi~e was caused bv an overheated stove, tt was thought. · Fireman .Tames Brady narrowh· escaped serious injury when he fell \vith the collapsing roof into the blazing structure. He was only slightlv injured. . H. W. Hammond, owner of the hus1ness, stated this week that he would resume operation of his ice cream manufacturing ·plant within a few weeks at 729 Main street, adjoining the Wilmette Ice company. The butter and egg department of the business will continue operation without interruption, a~cording to Mr. Hammond.