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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Feb 1929, p. 20

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WILMETTE ' CHRISTIAN SCIENCE SERVICE Hoc~ey Proves "Spirit" will be the subject of the Sport at services in the First Church of Christ, Hockey has proved to be a popular Scientist, in Wilmette, Sunday morn- sport at the Joseph Sears school .during, February 10, at 11 o'clock. Sun- ing the last few weeks. of cold weather. The recess periods for both girls day school convenes at 9 :45 o'clock. and boys have been devoted· to hockey games betwen two school groups, the Wildcats and Tigers. Thus far the Wildcats have been taming the Tigers. on .All Males of 011 Burners Joseph Borre, Glenview road, and NO SALE TALK John Roemer, Sixteenth street, left rePboue Edgewater 7111 cently for Miami, Fla., to be gone until 4581 LlueolD ATe., CbJeago, DL spring. Popular Joseph Sears IHull LIFE February ~r.. _ 1929 House Founder CLERK TEllS OF VISIT !--------------- TO LEAGUE OF NATIONS Superintendent at High School Also Confers With Health Leader of the League Miss Elizabeth Packer, dean of girls and acting principal of New Trier High :;chool, has received a letter from Supt. Frederick E. Clerk, dated January 19, in which he tells of a recent visit to the League of Nations. He says in part : "I .was in the secretariat of the League of Nations this morning when ·the cable came in announcing that the United States Senate had adopted the Kellogg pact by a vote almost unanimous, 85 to 1. Everybody at the League wa·:; quite jubilant." Superintendent Clerk also tells of meeting the secretary of the League as follows : "The secre tary of the League, Mr. Sweetser, has brought me in contact with Dr: Reichman, the head of the health section. He is interested in the health education of school·.;, and I am to have all of Friday morning with him to tell all about our health work at New Trier and learn about the health work of the League." With reference to his work in connection wfth European schools, Mr. Clerk remarks: "I have been reading a good deal and I know I am going to get much in the matter of the 'Vertical Curriculum' and 'Correlating of Subject Matter.' That is something we can use." The New Trier superintendent is spending several month3 in Europe making a study of secondary education there. Recent letters from Edith Clerk and Ruth Johnston, who are also members of the Clerk party, give glowing accounts of winter sports and merrymaking at Grindelwald, Switzerland, during the holidays. -SERVICE- Is Your Overstuffed Furniture Infested With We guarantee to destroy moths and vermin of any kind in upholstered furniture by our poison gas vault system. We make a specialty of this \rork. Goods picked up and returned in four days-free from moths and thoroughly vacuumed. MOTHS '· FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES IRE DALE WILMETTE PHONE 1 3 3 2 Miss Jane Addams, founder of Hull house and one of the leading feminists of the world today, will speak in Evanston to the ·Contemporary thought class of the Mcdill School of Journalism of Northwestern, Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 13, at 2 in Commerce hall. Her subject will be "Our Changing Civilization." Miss Addams' view is that two of the greatest movements of today which will contribute to the future of civilization are : the sharp challenge of youth to their elders who "have destroyed civilization and left only bankruptcy, starvation and unemployment fur their successors." ... Goucher Women Discuss Alumnae Publications The Easiest -vtTay to Home Comfort Bur11 G f!Jtuine Quarterly publications which the various alumnae organizations of the eastern women's colleges issue, were discussed at the meeting of Goucher alumnae of the Chicago area held last Friday at the Chicago College club. There was a dinner at 6:30 followed by the program. Among the publications considered were those of Wells, Bryn Mawr, Smith, Vassar, W elle3ley and Goucher college~. Among those from Evanston who took part in the discussion were l\;f rs. Robert De Golyer, Mrs. Jame s M. Stifler and Miss Eliabeth Bass. .... J~mes Montonare, mail carrier in the south section of Kenilworth, has been unable to cover his route this week because of an attack of "flu." POSTMAN ILL Lighter to lift-easier to handle. Responds more quickly to draft control. No smoke, soot or \vaste. Burns clean -leaving Httle ash. More heat with less stoking effort. Costs less .to buy-less to burn. Enjoy this greater convenience and economy. Phone for a supply now. 'Vardrobe Trunks for Southern Travelers Stlt iNfttrt io11 G uaranteetl [ Ask to have our heating expert call. He will advise you how to get the most out of the fuel you burn. No c~rge for this service. ] Edluger .t Sons, Wilmette, 111.-Phone Wilmette t4! Kutten Brotbers, 711 Mala St., Wilmette, DI-Pbone Wilmette Wllmette Coal & Building 1\laterlal Yard, lSOl Lake Street Wilmette, 111.-Pbone Wllmet&e 4!00 :0 19l~B~P. C.CO.

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