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16 The Alpha ·Phi sorority of North.: western is having its annual bridge. party and fashion show at the Evanston Country club tomorrow afternoon. Mrs~ N. A. Hanna of Wilmette is pre- - - - - - - - - - - - - - _ , senting the styles and fa~hions for (Contributed by the Wilmette Garden the season. Club) Was there ever so beautiful a day as Sunday? Warm, soft air, willows Vote J"be Peoples Party Ticket green, lilacs in leaf, and flowers everywhere-if you happened to have an early spring garden. Our own flowers that usually come, TUESDAY, APRIL 16 rare a~d precious little things, in small quantities, almost one of a kind at a A Cross in the Circle Will Do It time, came forth with prodigal aban- I · I Garden· Talks WILMETTE . LIFE don. Generous n. a ture poure4 forth all her gifts at once. It was hke a b~x of · fireworks accidently sen.t off all m a moment. We did · not want to go to church and miss the miracles at home. T~ere were crocuses of all colors and stzes on the sides of the terrace, a lone pasque flower among them, and glory of the snow,-its blue called "the ~lue of heaven"-rue anemones, hepattcas blue a.nd hepaticas pink, spring beautics, violets, snowdrops, bloodroot, the white petals larger than they. were l~st year, blue scillas and mertenst.a. Robt_ns were singing. Nests were bemg bu1lt. Jt was a heavenly spot. Driving later through the country we sa'v fruit tree s and tulip trees in blossom and hyacinths, tulips, and jonquils in bloom, all on April 7. Everywhere we saw families g~thered in . their little gardens, gratetul for the early spring after the cold harsh ,vinter. April .12, 1929 Purple N atators Top All Rivals; Set New Records Northwestern university's swimming team which recently won the national intercollegiate . championship at St. Louis completed the season with a series of records never before equ~lled in intercollegiate competition. The Purple natators competed in twelve dual meets, winning them all and piling up a total of 451 points to their opponents 240. In water polo the Northwestern team tied with Illinois for the Big Ten championship, each team winning all of their matches. ::-.Jorthwestern scored 71 goals to their opponents 33. Fourteen records, three of them world record's are held by Coach Tom Robinson'~ athletes. These marks were made during the past season. Aside from the fourteen records the Purple mermen bettered a number of marks on their w.estern trip. These included nine Pacific coast records, five Rocky Mountain conference records and four Missouri Valley marks. The records held by the Northwestern team are : World Reeorda loO vard relay .... . .1:14.4 300 ~r ard medlay relay . . ...... 3 :03.6 -tO y~rd free style (Al Schwartz) :17.8 National Intercollegiate Records -tO yard free sty_le (Al Schwartz) :17.8 160 yard relay . . . . ....... . ... 1 :14 . ~ 300 yard medley relay . . . . . . . 3:03.6 150 )rard backstroke (Dick Hinch) ...... 1 :40.-t 100 yard free style (Al Schwartz) :52 .2.20 yard free style (AI Schwartz) . . . .2:18.-t -l-W yard free style (Al Schwartz) . 4:57.6 Western Conference Recor ds 300 yard medley relay . . . . . .3:10 1SO yard backstroke (Dick Hinch) ......... . ... . ......... 1 :40.4 220 yard free style (Al Schwartz) .. .. .. .. .. .. . .. .2 :18A 200 yard breaststroke (Don Petersen) . . . ... .. .... ·. . . . .... 2 :38 STRAIGHT ELECTROLUX THE GAS REFRIGERATOR No moving parts- Cheaper to operate See Tuesday Tribune 607 MAIN ST. WILMETTE 1789 r I I Hipp &Coburn Co Jewelers G.ntl Silversmiths Wrigley Building ... I I I Chicago . · Quality and Service JEWELS COMPLETE THE COSTUME ..... I I Consult us on your landscape problems. We will be glad to advise you without obligation. In our nurseries we grow thousands of evergreens~ trees~ and shrubs. For the convenience of those who find that they are unable to come out to the nurseries on week days, our representatives will be at the nurseries on Sundays from 9 A. M. to 6 P.M. CLAVEY RAVINIA NURSERIES, Inc. The Lake Shore's Largest Nurseries F~ D~ A Block of Elms in Out Nursery Office and Nunery West Deerfield Road Deerfield, Illinois Telephoner Deerfield 3 6 and Highland Park 3 6