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Janu. a ry 11, 1929 WILMETTE LIFE Logan ·.Howard P.T.A. Slipping and sliding over icy streets and sidewalks, the members of LoganHoward Parent-Teacher association arrived in fairly good numbers at the Car·I of Thanks -oWe desire to express sincere appreciamonthly meeting Tuesday, ] anuary 8. tion · of the extreme kindness of our Mr. and Mrs. P. L. Billinger, Jr., 1715 They were well repaid by the enjoy- fri ends in the hour of. our sadness. Elmwood avenue, announce the birth of l\1r. and Mrs. William Taylor ment of the program, a group of songs a son ] an uary 3, at St. Franci·s hosand family. pital. by Miss Helen Smith, accompanied by Mrs. Gilbert, and a talk by Dr. Caroline Hedger. Open Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday Evenings The subject of the talk was "The Health of the School Child," with a verbal picture of the child as he should ~ .ID»~-. ~ ) be between the ages of 6 and 14. According to Dr. Hedger the duty of the parent lies not alone in bringing the child through this age but in preQ_ a ring him for the long haul of fifty or more STATE and JACKSON, Chicago years, in fact, for the whole program of citizenship, including parenthood. ORRINGTON and CHURCH, Evanston \Vhile average weights and heights are useful in checking up the growth of children these are only middle terms, not ideals to strive for in building superior children. Correct feeding, sufficient sleep, and time to play are necessary. The parent's co-operation with the school in seeing that the child is fit for school includes attention to physical defects such as eye-strain; while the school should protect pupils against needless exposure to contagious diseases. School desks should be suited to the size of children who use them so as to encourage correct posture. Dr. Hedger expressed herself strongly against exploitation of children for the amusement of their elders. She views the child as the most lasting memorial of his parents, and as their best contribution towards th. e advancement of our nation. Mrs. Maxwell gave a brief talk on the work · of 'Babies' Friendly, extend-=CLUB DANCE JANUARY 19 ing a cordial invitation to those interThe Woman's club of Wilmette will ested to attend regularly or occasional- have the next in its series of subly at their own convenience. scription dances Saturday evening, January 19, at the clubhouse. · Dan Burrill, son of Dr. and Mrs. J. A. Burrill, 812 Greenwood avenue, returnSamuel H. Moore, Jr., 77 Laurel ed this week to University of Michigan avenue, returned last Sunday to Dart'at Ann Arbor. mouth after spending the Christmas · holidays with his parents. January Book Sale .·==- '·BUB llenrg C.Lgtton 8 Sons ¥2 to Ya off on after-inventory groups of books. This .collection .includes Histor,·. Biography, Poetry, Fiction, and Religious Books. Opportunity to add to your library at reasonable prices. Make your selection early JANUARY SALE Continues Throughout Our Evanston KROGER I'URRIER Established 1900 C. M. Shop C· h ildren's Books See the special tables at SOc, 75c, $1.00 and $1.50. These books for kiddies are slightly soiled or damaged. Presenting Decisive Savings on Men~s and Boys' In Gift Shop Stationery ¥2 to lj3 Off Perfect stationery of fine quality, greatly reduced. Handled boxelli. A real bargain. Annual Janua·y Clea·anee J!UR COATS Prices Have Been Slashed For Your Convenience ·We'll Be Open Evenings. Specially Priced Gift Items Items for gifts or for your own home. Values up to $4.00. Now only $1.00 '10 MAIM ST. Phone University 4900 EVANSTON Chandler's · 630 Davia St. EVANSTON Univ. 123 Wil. 724 Liberal alwwance on your old fur coat