· February 15, 1929 WILMETTE LIFE 23 peated again this evening. The play. a college satire, was written by Prof. Burdette Kinne of Columbia university, in collaboration with Elmer Rice. Professor Kinne was present to witness the performance. About sixty persons .took part, some of them drawn from the student body, others from the north shore amateurs. · Mrs. Martin H. Bickham, 429 Ninth street, left Wednesday to attend the inauguration of Edmund Soper as president of Ohio Wesleyan university at Delaware, Ohio. Mrs. Bickham's daughter, Catherine, is a sophomore at Ohio Wesleyan. I Present "Lombardi, Ltd." ~-----' which one walks to emerge at the other end at the uL." At night, to the traveler leaving the .. L" on returning from th,e city, how pleasing it is to see the freshly fallen snow ·on the ground, how restful to walk along this quiet street and past the cheerful lights in the windows. · GIVES PLAY T.he Northwestern University theater staged "B. A., B. A., Black Sheep," a comedy of modern college life, in Annie May Swift hall on the Evanston campus last Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evenings and it will be re- fm·················································i · · · · · · 'l'lfE(oiiim )HUJi f · · Henry C.Lyiton 8 Sons State and Jackson, Chicago Orrington and Church, Evanston PHOTO BY STAFF PHOTOGRAPHER Final Cut! IN OUR EVANSTON SHOP Pictured here are members of the cast giving "Lombardi, Ltd.," as a benefit for the building fund of the Woman's club of Wilmette Tuesday and Wednesday of this week. These actors are: (seated, from left to right) Esther Gilbertson, Mrs. Mayland Challinor, Mrs. John W. Behr, Mrs. George Lamb, and Anne Boddie. Standing (left to right): Mrs. ]. Nye Macalister, Fred Borgfeldt, Marion . Ortseifen, John B. Panu·.,hka, William J. " ' eldon, J. Lincoln Gibson, Mayland Challinor, Mrs. Charlotte Chorpenning, director, Mary Martin, and Dorothy Rohol. two bright colored strawberry bushes that I long to touch, as I pass, b~ cause they are so beautiful. A sidewalk leading up to one house is edged in summer by a border of little plants of lavender and pink. There is a place along the way, where, one snowy day in early spring, I suddenly stood still, · surprised by an unexpected sight. 1 saw, from across the street, against a bright blue sky. and a white ground, young spring catkins hanging from three little trees. a promise that the miracle of change was at hand. At another parkway, I pass two shaggy pines whose branches have been heavy with snow this past month. A row of icicles hangs like an irregular fringe from one long roof. I find mvself thinking of a pair of sharp shears with which to trim that irregular line that is so picturesque. At the very end of .t he street is a vacant lot where, in the summer, wild things taller than people grow. A path goes through it and wild sunflowers and asters form a border through · Entire Stock ofFall and Winter · Garden Talks ( Cont1·ilnttecl by Wilmette Garden Club) I often take the walk to the "L," distance of perhaps seven blocks, hut neYer do I find the walk monotonous or uninteresting. There ·are two streets that I may take. I choose the quieter one a homelike street where one me~ts no one but a few children on their way to school. Along the w_ay I pass my favorite house. a small '\vhtte cottage with green shuttters. whose windows are made of little diamond shat)P.j panes of glass. There are stepping stones set in the right places and vines growing about the porch. I pass one corner, at a street interectiot~. that, in the fall, absolutely fascinates me. l watch for it before I reach it and turn to look back after I have passed, for the yard has a b~rder ~f of barberry bushes that retam thetr red and gold leaves long after other leaves have fallen. In another yard, I notice, in the fall, Overcoats and Suits That Sold Up to $50-to Go at · · 50 We ask you to bear in mind these facts: HERE are no manufacturers' left-overs in this Sale. Every garment has the character of woolens and the quality of tailoring and the style which our usual rigid standards demand. But there are just one or two of a lot-and we are \villing to take this drastic loss to insure the opening of the Spring season with a complete fresh new stock. T ATTENTION Oil Burner Owners Does your fuel oil clog the strainers? Does your fuel oil fail to ignite immediately? If so - eliminate this by placing your orders from now on with Com111e·ee Pet·oleum Co. WILLOW ROAD, WINNETKA PHONES: WILMETTE 900 - WINNETKA 855 11 Youth~' Lytton Hi Suits and Over- coats, Values to $35, ~~m ...................................... L Ten yean experience in di~tributing heating oila" ·· · · · Now $1975 · · · · · ~·· Bl