Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Mar 1929, p. 25

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March 8, 1929 WILME'TTE LIFE Thrilling races before an enthusiastic crowd are assured for the annual U nive~sity of Illinois indoor relay carnival which will be held in the big armory :h ere Saturday, March 16. Many fans from a wide radius of the campus are ordering tickets and there will be a large demand for seats at the doors on the day of the meet as tt will be possible to accommodate all comers. Approximately 700 athletes, representing 75 universities, colleges and high schools, will strive for honors. Among the leading competitors will be Michig~n, Iowa, Ohio State, Minnesota, Wisconsin, Purdue, Indiana, Northwestern, Illinois, Notre Dame, Iowa State, Chicago, Kansas, Kansas State, Michigan State, Marquette and Texas. The program will be as follows : 7 :30 p. m.-Main meet including all ·university relays and finals in special events. 1 p. m.-All-around individual championship begins. 2 :25 p. m.-College and high school relays and preliminaries in special events·. That the main meet at night will be run off in two hours is promised. For the past two years this has been accomplished, permitting spectators to be well on their way homeward before 10 o'clock. The big armory as usual will be a colorful picture, decorated in the flags and colors of the competing universities. The famous Illinois band will play at night. Illini ·R elays Will New Trier Debating Oub Has Dinner-Theater Party Attract.Crowds to Members of the debating club at Urbana March 16 New Trier High school held a get-together party last Friday evening, March 1. Sixteen students attended. After dinner at an Evanston restaurant the group went to . Chicago, where they spent the remainder of the evening at one of the large theaters. Chester E. MacLean, debate coach, and Miss Breidenbach were the chaperon·s. · w~m~!wn ~·~moper· (Ann"er on page s8) otes four trains every hour directly into the Chicago Loop DEFEAT ALUMNAE TEAM The girls' basketball team of the Joseph Sears school, Kenilworth, made up of seventh and eighth grade pupils, defeated the alumnae team 16 to 14 in a game played at the new Kenilworth memorial gymnas·ium last Friday. March 1. W. B. Farrell of Detroit has been visiting his aunt, Mrs. John · ]. Tracey, this week. Mr. and Mrs. Tracey returned recently from a trip to New York, Toronto, and Detroit. eci&ll AIL·over carpeting is undeniably the fl. preference in homes and offices. Nothing else serves quite so well as the fffoundation" for furnishings and decorations .·· If you are planning to carpet one room or many, you can do so at a saving by purchasing your carpets here. Every desir~le shade and pattern is included in our la:tge stocks. Prices are considerably lower because of the volume of our business in furnishing hotels, theatres and clubs. SPECIAL: Heavy eolid color Velvet Carpet, 27 inches wide, in the popular tones of Green, Taupe, Raisin and Blue, at per yard · · · · · - Christian Science Churches "Christ J estrs" was the subject of the lesson-sermon in all Churches of Christ, Scientist, on Sunday, March 3. The golden text was, "The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me; becau·se the Lord hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that ar, e bound" (Isaiah 61 :1). Among the citations. which comprised the lesson-sermon was the following from the Bible : "Then said Jesus unto them again, Verily, verily, I say unto you, I am the door of the sheep. All that ever came before me are thieves and robbers: but the sheep did not hear them. The thief cometh not but for to ·steal, and to kill, and to destroy : I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly" (John 10:7, .8, 10). The lesson-sermon also included the following passages from the Christian Science textbook, "Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures," by Mary Baker Eddy: "J esu·s was the son of a virgin. He was appointed to speak God's word and to appear to mortals in such a form of humanity as they could understand as well a·,; perceive" (p. 332). $250 Visit our Display Roorm at either 208 W. Randolph Street or 1200 W. 35th Street or phone Frc.nklin 5051 for an estimator Kenilworth Teams Drop Games to Haven School Four teams representing the Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth drooped games to the Haven school of Evanston last Friday in the North Shore Grammar School Basketball league. The games were played at Evanston. Each member school enters four teams in the league competition, classified according to we·i ght-lightweights, featherweights, middleweights, and heavyweights. Kenilworth has games with Wilmette and with Nichols of Evanston this week end. ALBERT PICirBAirm COMPANY I i'l C. 208 West Randolph Street 1200 West 35th Street 1

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