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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 3

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December 14, 1928 HEALTH SEAL CAMPAIGN NETS $611.68 TO DATE Children in All Schools C~mpete for Award to Go . to Room With Highest Sales The sale of Christmas Health Seals in Wilmette had netted a total of $671.68 up to Wednesday night of this week, according to a checkup made on the basis of incomplete reports, by Mrs. L. M. Cozzens, general chairman of the campaign here. The campaign was started Thanksgiving day and will continue until Christmas, Mrs. Cozzens announced. The reports from the public schools are practically complete, but the parochial schools will not be heard from until next · week. At the four public schools in the village the following amounts were collected: Central school .............. $325.81 . Howard school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 174.45 Logan school ...... ·. . . . . . . . . . 108.57 Laurel school . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62.85 Women's Committee Helps I WILMETTE LIFE _ _ _ _ _ _ __._ Board Nominee IRoyal Arch Masons Will Install Group WANT AN ORPHAN FOR of Officers Dec. 18 YOUR CHRISTMAS DAn The Christmas Seal sale is largely in the hands of the school children, although Mrs. Cozzens is being assisted by several women who are directing the sale at the various schools. The assistants are: Mrs. John Hoffman and Mrs. William Flynn at St. Joseph's school, Mrs. A. L. Grinnell at the Avoca road school, Miss Engles at District 37, Mrs. E. ]. Hoffman and Mrs. F. G. Stecker at Howard school, Mrs. D. H. Maxwell at Logan, Mrs. Walter Miller at St. Francis, and Mrs. F. Z. Favor, working with Mrs. Cozzens at the Central and Laurel schools. Winners of the room prizes for the largest amount of sales in each of the public schools were announced by Mrs: Cozzens as follows: Laurel schoolMrs. Gladys Herron's second grade, with a total of $42.50; Howard school -1fiss Margaret Loftus' fourth grade, with a total of $35.95; Central school, Central building-Miss Helen Hardick's fourth grade, with a total of $67.45; Central school, Stolp building -Mrs. Agnes Jones' eighth grade; and Logan school-Miss Nellie Decker's second grade. A complete checkup on the amount collected in Mrs. Jones' and Miss Decker's rooms had not been made when the other totals were announced. Each of the winning rooms will receive a prize. Aid Health Center Arthur J. Taylor, a resident of Witmette for more than twenty years, ha; been nomina.ted to take the place of the late Leslie F. Gates on the New Trier High School Board of Education. Mr. Gates' successor will be chosen at a special election to be held tomorro\v. Mr. Taylor is a director of the Wilmette State bank and has two sons who are New Trier graduates. Teachers' Club to Hold Xmas Fete Next Monday The annual Christmas dinner of the Wilmette Teachers' club will be held Monday evening, December 17, at the Howard school at 6:30 o'clock. Mrs. Stella C. Maher is general chairman in charge of arrangements for the event. Miss Laura Flentye will be responsible for the table decorations. Members of the Wilmette Board of Education have been invited to the dinner this year, and a total of between seventy-five and eighty guests are expected. There will be a Christmas tree and a Santa Claus, and everyone will bring gifts. Mrs. Agnes Clark, eighth grade teacher at the Stolp school, will lead in the singing of Christmas carols. CONDUCTS SERVICES Dr. A. C. Zenos of McCormick Theological seminary, Chicago, will corrduct the services at the First Presbyterian church Sunday morning, December 16, at 11 o'clock. There will be a celebration of Communion. James G. Barber, 2623 Thayer street, Seventy-one Children From Lake ' Evanston, formerly a resident of WilBluff to Be Entertained in mette, will be installed as excellent Wilmette .Homes high priest of Wil· mette Chapter, No. Seventy-one children from the Lake 253, Royal Arch Bluff orphanage will be in Wilmette Masons, at public on Christmas Day ·to participate in ·ceremonies in the Yuletide celebrations in scores of WilWilmette . Masonic mette homes. t e m p 1e Tuesday The youngsters, who are brought to evening, Decembt>r Wilmette each year at Christmas time 18. by the Philatnea class of young womT h e ceremonie3 en in the Wilmette Parish Methodist will be performed church, will -arrive in the village at 10 by past high priests o'clock in the morning on a special of Wilmette ChapNorth Shore line train. They will at ter acting as inonce be received by their hosts .and s t a 11 ing officers. Evanston C 0 m - James G. Barber entertained throughout the day in the mandery, Knights Templar will serve homes to which they have been asas escort under the direction of the signed. The return trip to Lake Bluff eminent grand commander of the will begin at 5 o'clock . Families desiring to entertain orGrand Commandery of Illinois. phans on Christmas day are requested The program will include an organ recital by Porter W. Heaps and the to call Mrs. Roy Haskin, Wilmette presentation of the past high priest's 155, at the earliest opportunity. Children who will be brought to WHjewel by Arth!}r J. Taylor. mette on Christmas Day are listed a.s The ceremonies will be followed by follows: an entertainment by members of the Your Prospective Guests Rundle School of Music at Evanston. Name There will also be cards and dancing. Angel, Jack ... ....... . ... ...... .. ... Age .. 12 Officers to be installed with Mr. Angel, William ........................ 10 Angel, Leslie . .... . , ................... 7 Barber include the following: Angel, Bertha .. ... ..... .. ... . ........... 9 Clark N. Hollister, king; Ira D. Iver·· Arco, Sestina .... ............. ... ....... 9 son, scribe; Lorin B. Bower, treasurer; AlJll!luist, A-lice ....... .. .......... .. . . 10 George R. Harbaugh, secretary; Almquist, Raymond .. .... ........ . ... . . . 8 Almquist, Harold ... .. ...... . ........... 7 Andrew J. Mouat, captain of the host.; Beranacchl, Fererro ................... .14 Edwin B. Knudtson, principal so·· Brown, Mae ............................ 8 journer; George B. Ba:3sler, royal .arch Daniels, Charles ..... .................. 7 Daniels, Lorraine ...... ........ ........ 10 captain; Albert W. Froehde, master of. Deegan, Ellls .. ........ ....... ... . .... 11 th~ third veil; Oscar M. Lager ham, Deegan, Donald .... ....... .. .. ...... ... 7 mas tel," of the second veil; E. H. Myr- De Witt, Charles ...................... 12 Witt, Wllliam ....................... 7 land, master of the first veil; Orville De Fraleigh, Marjorie ............... . ... .. 11 W. Jones, steward; Royal C. Hoag- Fournier, Mary ......................... 9 Fournier, Frank ....... .. ............ . .. 8 land, sentinel. BEGIN VACATION DEC. 21 Christmas vacation in the Wilmette Public schools starts next Friday afternoon, December 21. The vacation will extend for two full weeks. Classes are to be resumed on Monday, January 7. SCHOOL OPENED A formal opening of the new Joseph Sears school was held last Saturday evening. The parents were invited to inspect the school and the paintings which individual artists have loaned Elmer E. Nygaard. Money rais.ed by the sale of Christmas Seals in Wilmette will be turned over to the Chicago Tuberculosis institute, and will be used to help defray the expenses of the Grosse Point Health Center. For the convenience of Wilmette residents Mrs. Cozzens announces that the seals are now on sale at all drug stores in the village, as well as at the schools. (DANGER ) Harold R. Vant Slated to Head Realty Board The nominating committee , of the North Shore Real Estate board has placed the following ticket in the field for election at the annual meeting and election which is to be held next Monday evening at the Old Style Inn on Sheridan road : For president-Harold R. Vant; for vice-president-Isabella V. Harkness; for treasurer-Arenest M. Kimball; for secretary-A. R. Eddington ; for director-Lewis T. Dodds. Under the · constitution all active members may name other nominees at the regular election by joint action of five or more active associate members. It is announced that the annual banquet of the board will be held Frid'ay evening, December 14. Postpone Annual Xmas Program at New Trier The annual Christmas program of the New Trier High school choruses, glee clubs, and orchestra, qnnounced for this Sunday afternoon, December 16, ha.; been postponed indefinitely. The postponement was made necessary by the large numl~r of absences at the high school due to colds and mild attacks of influenza. Many students who were to take part in the program were not in scj10ol this week, making it impossible to hold the regular practices. A majority of the orchestra members were absent, while the glee clubs and choruses also we;e affected. of overlooking some genutne opportunities if you don't pause. at the CLASSIFIED AD PAGES Fournier, Thomas ..................... 6 Gunn, Gena . . ... . .. . ... .. ..... ... ..... 7 Gutoski. Hattie .... .. ... ... . ...... .. . . 12 Gianouder, Helen . ............ .. .. . .... 13 Gianoudes, Angelo ..................... U Gianoudes, Katherine .. ....... ....... .. 10 Hall, Betty .. . ....... ... .... . ... ...... . 8 Helms, Harold .......................... 6 Halpenny, Virginia . . ... .. . . ..... . ..... 10 Halpenny, Loren ... . ......... .. .... .... 9 Halpenny, Donald ....... .. ...... ... .... 7 Ivankowski, Virginia .......... .... ..... 8 Kehler, James .......................... 'I Kehler, Elmer ... . ............... . . ... 10 Kiger, Gladys ............ ... . .. .... .... 6 Leiksy, George ........... . ... .... .. .... 12 Leiksy, Charles ... .. .......... . .. ... .. . . 9 Leiksy, Robert .... . ...... .. ... ......... 7 Lingrin, Vernon ... ...................... 8 Lingrin, Lillian ...... .. ....... . .. .. .... 10 Lighthall, Ulrich ..... ... . . . ........ .. .. . 8 Lighthall, David ......... . .... ..... . .... 6 Mattson, Everett .......... . ... .. ....... . 9 Nickel, Lucile ........ .... ....... . . ...... 12 Nickel, Elmer .. ........................ 9 O'Malley, Gerald ......... .. .... ....... . 10 O'Malley, Marjorie ..... ............. .... 7 Pera, Erine ....... . ... .... ............ 14 Page, Bernice .... . ...... .... ....... .... 12 Page, Roscoe ................. .......... 11 Robison, June ......................... 11 Robison.. Harold ....................... 8 Reinhold, Muriel ............... . ...... 8 Reinhold, Richard .. ......... .. ....... 11 Simpson, Edith . ................ ....... 11 Spillman, Leafy ...... .. .. .. .......... 10 Warnhop, Lawrence ................... 6 Stewart. Nell ......................... 10 Stewart, Betty ... . ..... ..... ... . .... .. 7, 8tC'wart, Nellie .............. .. ..... ... . 6 Wilbur, Donald .. .· ..... . ~ ............. 11 Weston, George . ...... ................. 6 Woods, Barbara .... . . . ........ . .. . , ... 7 Woods, Alfreda ....... .. . .... ...... .... 8 Wait, Lowell ...... ... ... ....... . ....... 6 WarJ}er, Evelyn ... ..................... 7 Woods, Mabel ·.. .......... .. .. .... ..... . 7 Woods, Maxine ........................ 8 Young Francis . .... .. ................. 11 Young, Eleanor .................. , ...... 9 Young, Harry .. ........................ 8 Young, Dorothy ..... . .. .. . ........ .. .. 'I ADDRESSES STUDENTS The Rev. Herman W. Meyer, pastor of St. John's Lutheran church, has been invited to address the Walther league at the University Chicago this evening. He wilt give a lecture at St. Peter's Lutheran church at Joliet Sunday evening, December 16. of

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