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14 WILMETTE Mrs. Helmut A. Schmidt of Evanston received the honor for her Egyptian dress. Of the men, William H. Minshall Jr., of Rogers Park, was awarded the honQ.t: for his French Ruffian costume. · Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Gus Callerman of Winnetka, Mr. and Mrs. Harry B. :Reynolds of Wilmette, Charle~ M. Burlingame of Wilmette, Mr. and Mrs. William Wisehart of \Vilmette, Dean L. Traxler of Evanston, and Miss Mildred Appel of Evanston. Miss Margaret Gorradv. of the Orrington hotel, formerly of Kenilworth , returns on Monday to Stoneleigh school · at Rye Beach, N. H. LIFE· January 4, .1929 French Costume ··P arty Brings in Happy New Year Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kirtland, 420 Washington avenue, entertained at an original French Montmartre costume party at their home on New Year's eve. Their parlor was transformed into a French cafe, the basement into a second Rat Mort. There was also a Follies Bergere. Just before midnight the Old Year descended the stairs and pleaded for more time. As the clock struck 12 the old year was scared off and the New Year appeared. After breakfast· , which was served at six o'clock, the guests joined. hands in a circle, each making a wish that, according to the old tradition, will certainly come true. A prize was awarded to the women guests for the prettiest costume, and I -oMiss Rosalie Adams, Miss Hortense Schroeder, and Miss Marian Elias entertained at a supper dance at the Drake Wednesday. evening, January 2. . I, t CLEARANCE SALE ENTIRE WINTER STOCK OF with health, others are little victims ot malnutrition and unsanitary living New Trier station of the Infant W el- conditions, but none of them are sick. fare society, where mothers may come A baby who is suffering from any Sports, Afternoon and to find a chance for life, health, and disease must go to hi3 mother's own All Hats happiness: Formal Frocks physician, if she has one, or to a free The Infant Welfare Every Tuesday and Friday, a little dispensary. $~.soaadup before 1 o'clock, the mothers with society works with the well baby and their babies, ma_y be seen coming to keeps him from becoming sick. Bethe station. All sorts of babies, a few sides the babies there are the older colored, many Polish and Jewish, and brothers and sisters, up. to 6 years of other nationalities, are represented in age, all bound on the same health I pilgrimage. · this bi-weekly parade . The Infant Welfare society ha:; Many of the mothers bring their 722 CLARK ST., opposite Willard Hall, EVANSTON babies before they are a month olci, three rooms for its work in Associaso eager are they to start them out tion House. Arrived at their destinawell. Some of the babies are glowin~ tion, each mother is given a slip of paper bearing a number. The mothe::-; sometimes the grandmother, undres ses the infant, leaves the clothes on a long white covered table, wraps the bahv in its blanket, and waits until it" nun;ber is called. \Vhen the mother comes in and recieves her numbered slip, the record of the baby is taken from the file and put on the table beside the scale. The volunteer worker, a woman from Wilmette or Kenil· worth, carefully we.ighs the baby and the result is noted on his record. The mother then takes the baby into the next room where the doctor examine3 the baby~ thoroughly. The doctor It's easy to be happy when you burn this full-value fuel. You gives the mother instructions pertainknow that you are getting fulle8t return for your fuel dollar. You ·~ ·. ing to health and feeding. The Infant save when you buy it, you save when you burn it! Now-when \Velfare nurse is present to hear th e itistructions. Later she visits the baby winter threatens with its worst-burn ~his clean, all-heat fuel : ··in his home at regular intervals, to help the mother carry out the doctor's -1' ... instructions. . The older children, from 2 to t5 years of age, also come to the station. They are weighed and measured and then are taken to the doctor. Instead of a trained nurse, as in the case of the baby, a trained dietitian is present to hear the .doctor's instructions to the mother. This dietitian also visits the home, teaching the mother how to prepare the child's food, and helps in every Phone rour .Dealer Today problem that has to do with the grow .. ing child. GUARANTEED FREE SERVICE Besides the work with the babies, Our Service Man is in your neighborhood the older children, and the expectant We demoDitrate to your satisfaction that every day-phone us and he will qall and mother, the Infant Welfare society k is to your advantqe to heat your home inspect your heating plant, advise the corhas a mental hygiene department to with this fuel, or it is retnCJ, ~ at our exrect size coke to uee and the beet method help the mothers in their training of Jill* and your illooey refunded. for operating your heating plant. the children. The mental hygiene worker comes to the station as often Edinger & Sons, Wilmette, 111.-Phone Wilmette 14! as necessary, where the nurses and Kutten Brothers, 111 Main St., Wilmette, 111.-Phone Wilmette 1 dietitians may consult her on any diffiWilmette Coal & BaUcUor Material Jarel, 1101 Lake A"Ye., Wilmette, 111.-Pbone WlhaetM ftH culties they have found with the childr~n under their charge. The New Trier station is supported bv the Wilmette and Kenilworth CenOlD-C.B.r.c.eo. ters of the Infant Welfare society. HATS . 2150 West North avenue, ChiA Tcago, in Association House is th~ $IO·aad up .,, SALLY DEANE SBOPPE E'er tJ "Fuel Happy" NeW Year! Genuine