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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Sep 1932, p. 21

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This will be onie of those specta-. cles that presents itself but once in a lifetime, it is said, and is presented this year on a double anniversary, the tri-centennial of the deathi of Gusta- vus Adoîphus, hero king of Sweden, and, the bi-centennial of. the birth of George Washington. FoUrteen episodes in the formi of a. pageanit will infold the story of Leif Erikson, the discoverer of Amer- ica ini the year,.1,000; Martin Luther, Gustavus Adoîphus, George Washilg- ton and other immortals.on a giganitic stage 2200 feet long and 50 feet wide. More than one-thousand people, members of 'the Swedishi organIiza- tions* in Chicago, will protray this achof hüman evehts. The United Swedish Singers of Chi-, cago, composed of 250. singers f romi eight nmale choruses, under the direc- tion of Joel 'Mossberg, will provide al)propriate songs, and a large or-i chestra will furnislSI the. MUSIC. Carl Hjalmar Lundquist. former assistant corporation counisel of Clhi- cago, and president of the Swedishi National society, sponsoring the ev ent, xiii bc the principal speaker, and States Attorney .John.i A. Swýan- son. of Cook counity will2 also address thé gathering. . il\1 the prôceedis fromi this pageant will be used by the national Society to take care of the: necedy thiis conî11ing, w inter. l'le Stwedist1 National society,1 sporisol. of this event, is l)acked l)y twVo-hUit1(red(l ldges andl societies, l)eoIg'ngto the 1. O. of Svithiod, thes 1. 0. of Vikings, 1. O. G. T, Séani- navian Fraternity of. -\rnerica, thej Vasa Order of Amecrica, the I. -O. * aisof Vikings, the 1. O. Ladies of. Svi* thiod, the.ý United Swedislh Singers of ,Chicago, and one-hundred in(ivi- . dual chlbs and societies. of Chicao,i2 and it, is expecte(l that the large balls l)ark will be filled to its utmost caa City. Wilmette .Lawyer Has f Artlicle. in Bar Journal. 'rhe Septetrber issue of the "Anieri-', cati Bar Association journal" contais an article by jos.eph J. Robinson of 500 Fifth street, Wilmette,_ in _which Chicago Title and Trust company, and bas written several books. H-e is a graduate of the University of MAichigan Law school., Niai Ulrey, .226 Essex road, Kenil- worth,. is in Dayton, Ohio, on a two. ,weeks' businiess:trip. children. The opening event was an exhibi- tion of swimmning by the very young- est çampers, Billy Gale, Roy Krae- nier, jules Gerding, John Jenkins, and Patsy Olzewski. Winners i other events ,were as follows: Bieginnrs-Class 'B b.s- and girls --Pat Hayden, flrst; Junior Hedberg, second; Janet Finney, thfird. Beginner - Class:A ,girls -M.ery Carpenter. f.irst; Avaline Bownani, second; MUary Sue Wilson, third. Beginners-Cla'ss. A bos-Wai-ter Bu-rr, first;,Robert Canipbell, second; Stepher. Pinney, third. Swirnniers - Class C girls- Xinli- fred Brandt. first.; Jackie Gerding, and -Mary Jane Harmon, tied for, sec- ond. Swinimers- Class C boys -Blob Pribbenoiv, first; Amos Miller,> sec- ond; Bob Drucker, third.. Swimmers. Claýss Bgirls--Dorothy, Cullison, first;- Shirley. Clayton, sec- ond; Jane Hoops, third. Advanced swimmners - boys - Har- old Mfoter, first ; Johni. Hale;, second; Bi Hegemian, third. Swimmners-Class B boys-Latirie WVilson, first; joack Octigan and Ed Wýatkin tied for second. Siiîiirs-Class A boys-Gordoni Fairmnan, first; Tomi Octigani, seconîd;! Roland Klingle, tlîirI Advanced simmiers-girls - Jose- phine Corcoran, first, Muriel Ken- ney. second; Betty AMains and Sue. Green tied for third., 1. The camp closed its summiner of eleven weeks on Sep)temiber 3, with a special dinner .and exercises for thie children at the camp., which is situ- ated on Wagner road in Gienview The camp is under the direction of H. I. Szymanski, who is also presi- dent of the North Shore School of Physical %Developmnent in Evanston. Abo(ut 'on1e> hndred and fiftv northi shore children, have been enroll1ed tIis summ er, Miss; Beatrice Driver, of 42.3 Abbois- I ford road, Kenilworth, will -leave for I WVellesley college'on Sunday, Septem- I ber 18.- irday :30 tc er U,, xrom the personal Chase. cý at thleir,'suni, S.E PTE MB ER WýEDD1NG;S Mr. Tatmen macde a speciel tnp.to Europe lest spnring to'selecf gifts for th ile wed- digsHe.we.s one of the :few Amenican 1 uyers made et that time lies errived. if it is your- duty to select something for the. bride, you wiII find plentiy, of distinc- t'ive gifts tiiet wilt please, regerdless of the. amountf set aside to expend. TATMAN 57DAVIS ST. seen in Europe. His selection EVANSTON SCHOQL Sherid an Rd.

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