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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Mar 1929, p. 55

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March 22, 1929 WILMETTE balls, except the high schools, which r~ceived s_ubscriptions to the magazme Hygeta. Those selling $25 worth or more have each received a set of posters. Any other school that sold seals received a certificate. There have been individual prizes also; bangle pins of the red doublebarred cross for those that sold one dollar's worth of seals, and airplane health games for those that sold $2 worth, with special Christmas seal pencils for Health Crusaders. Lauds Public Scbnols Mrs. Sachs, superintendent of the Tuberculosis institute, made the foll?wing comment on the work of pubhe school pupils in selling the Christmas seals: "The Chicago Tuberculosis institute is very proud of the se students, who not only have helped admirably with a worthy philanthropy, thus showing th<.: :;tselves public spirited citizens of the future , but have proved themselves so businesslike a s to be capable of a financial campaign worthy of adults. It is largely due to their C()operation that the Christmas seal is so succesful in this country: the institute wishe s to express ·it s appreciation." LIFE 55 KENILWORTH ACQUIRES CHRISTMAS SEAL AWARD Joseph Sears School Now in Permanent Possession of Institute's Prize of Plaque , The Bambino plaque hanging in the main corridor of the Joseph Sears school in Kenilworth, which is a warded annually to the grade school in Cook county .selling the most Christmas seals, now becomes the permanent possession of the KenilWl1rth school, it was announced -this v.·eek by Mrs. Theodore B. Sachs, s11perintendent of the Chicago Tuberculosis institute, which conducts the Chris.tmas seal c·a mpaign . Kenilworth has won th e plaque for three :-.uccessive vears, and this vear took national as -well as county honors, with the highest per capita sale of Christmas seals in the entire country-$3.33. For this last honor Kenil\\·orth has been awarded a piece of sc ulpture, "Boy With Thorn ." Lead in Sales The total sale of 1928 Christmas seal:; at Joseph Sears amounted to SPEAKS OF DRESS $1.250. Kenilworth's nearest rival was Yesterday Mrs. Blanch E. Chenothe Lincoln school of River Forest, with spoke to the parents and friends with a total of $840,58. In the high school division Oak Park of the New Trier girls on "What li\·ed up to its past reputation with a Dr~ss Makes of Us" in the New Tritr i.otal sale of $6,82~.20 and a per capita auditorium. Mrs. Chenowith is a lecof $2.02. Cicero High school, which turer, designer, and consultant. and finished second, was far behind with was formerly director of Clothing and total sales of $1,647.27 and a per capita Textiles at the Teachers college in Indianapolis. of $ Al. Two pieces of sculpture will be awarded to the winners in the high The Mothers' cluh of Alpha Zeta sc hool ~ection. Oak Park is to receive chapter of Alpha Xi Delta sorority of "The Wrestlers" and Cicero "Part ?, Northwe3tern university will hold it s Alexander in Babylon." · social evening tomorrow at the sorority All schools and rooms that raised I house, 710 Emerson street, Evanston, $50 or more have been awarded volley for mothers and "dads." [New Color ...... [New Life [New Happiness HINGS are happening at The Georgian ... last week the Artists' Salon Exhibit of beautiful paintings . . . two style shows ... dinners, teas and other delightful affairs. This week a dinner dance for Scabbard and Blade, a dance sponsored by Alpha Omicron Pi, a dinner dance for Kappa Phi Gamma fraternity, and a galaxy of other colorful parties. The Georgian is the rendezvous of the smart set ... the preferred residence of North Shore fashionables . . . a happy, pleasant place to live sans the burdens of private home maintenance and servant worries. We invite you to visit The Georgian to inspect its commodious apartments . .. . and to see how happily you can dwell here. Bookings now for immediate or May I st reservation. T The ~eorgian "An Address of Distinction" DAVIS STREET AT HINMAN AVENUE In Beautiful Evanston B. E. DE MURG Manager TELEPHONE GREENLEAF 4100 Rentals-Direction 0. E. Tronnes Organization Meet Your Friends at Tbe Georgian! When shopping, going to the theatre, country club or elsewhere . · . meet your friends at The Georgian. If you are delayed or wish some word delivered, messages left or 'phoned to "The Georgian Appointment Desk" will be delivered to friends who call. A new Georgian service feature . · . rendered without charge.

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