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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Jul 1934, p. 3

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Churcn prompuly at 9:30t each morning The first balf of the New Trier and' will return about 4 o'cloelc in the High school summer session cornes to afternoon. a close this week. Mid-term examina- A competent staff, inciuding a di- tions -are being held. on Thursday' rector, nature coiunselors, instructors and Friday. in handicraft, songs, Wood-ceraft, dra- Most, popular of the.courses being miatics, etc., wili make possible a well- off ered. at the summer school this rounded. program. - anipers will make yea.r 15 one in modern literature. thei'r'own choice as to .program. Miss Lilu 'Wright ýis' the. tea cher. The camp staff will' include Miss Forty §tudents are enrolled for this Lillie Mae Humphries,- director, Mrs. course,. and, the class. is the ýla rgest E.* O. An derson, Miss. Agnes Bichi, ini the summer school., This is. the Miss Betty Busby,- Mrs. Alfre d Heer- flrst year that the course has been ens, Miss Helen Jones, Miss Jane offered.* Ii includes a study of modemn Moore, Miss Norah Palmer, and one fict ion, biograpby,- travel and various or two "part-time"' staff. members. Mrs. otiier, fields of literature. Liberal H.JDenhi steCm on!mte use is made of a large number of chairman.. books wvich were'.cotributed to__________ the high school library during the past year by the New Trier girlse'B G N S C N club. Geogrphy Popular .Another course, offered. for 'the, first time at theý summer session is the one in physical geography. (el- ementary geology). In ttis ciass the enrolîment is between 20 and 25. F. C. W\.indoes, head of the New Trier science department, is the teacher., The suimmer school.,has been in session since June'18, the, first, Mon- day after' the. close of the regular. school term.ý It runs for a period of tight' weeks. Enroîlment is slightly inore than 300. - hs On Tuition Basis Thssummner the school again is being operated on. a tuition basis, as it lias been for the past few ycars. *Formierly the surner school work was offered f ree to the residents of the township, but because of the financial conditions of recent years thie Ne"- Trier board of education, found it necessary, to turn to the tiition plan., Persian Leader 'WiII Lecture. Here Sunda y "The Solution of the World's, Prob- lems" is the subject of the third in the. series of -lectures by Ali Kuli Khan of Persia to be given at 3:30 d'clock, Sundlay, July 15, in Founda- have iost garments througl predations 'of the juvenile1 Mrs. J. E. Stark, 1321( avenue; Mrs. Carton, 1612]P nue, and Mrs. T. J., Moreau, nut avenue. PLAY SESSION Wilmette Board Announces Ambitions Progrsuî for Balance of Summer Scason The Wilmettc playground board is finishing the first haîf of, the sumnier season this. week and will inaugurate an ambitious program of activities for the remaini'ng four weeksý beginning Monday, July 16. The first activity on the calendar will be the ahnual territory contest which will be staged Wednésday morn- ot age, are eligible t compete in the tournament. Separate tournamnents will be held for boys and girls iii each divi-. sion. .Vige.Wid. Track bMeet Anoîther event of importance, ýand probably the most important of the en- tire pàyground seasoni, ill be the vil- lage-wide1 track nicet to be held :Wed- nesday and Thursday, July 25 and 26. AIl track events ànd the running and standing broad lumps of the field events ewho There will be a meeting of the Ken- ie de- ilworth Village board next Monday [are: niglit, juiy 16, postponed from Mon- nwood day evening, Juiy 2, the regular meet- t ave- ing date. Another meeting will not be Wal- heldWuntil September, in the opinion of officiais at the Village -offce.' ers, cressers. cots, tallboys, daven- ports, rockers, radios, pianos. There is no end to the reqiiests but one look at the empty rooi discourages .them.- Can youhelp? Just, one dis- cardéd piece frorn each of you- would fil the -shop. Get that new bit of furniture ýyou have been. needing so long and.let Economny' sho1Ppass on the old one. .1 _Mrs. A. L. Grinineil, chairman. Note: eonomny Shop Is conducted by the Woman's Club of Wllmette. Dorothy Davis Wins' More Field Honors Dorothy Davis, daugbter of Mr. and Mrs. Daàniél M. Davis, 920 Fifteccnth street, Wilmette, who will1 be a, sopho- more at New Trier High school this fali, is devoting considerable time this summer to lier favorite sport, sprinting and field events. Competing in the Calumet district events Iast Sunday, Miss Davis won the 50-yard dash for junior girls, cov- ering the distance in 6.3, and also took first.in the 'running broad lump in that classification, sbattering the junior -ec- ord with a leap of 16 feet, one inch. SOn the Fourth of July, in the Ger- nian-American meet in Chicako, Miss Davis took the junior 75-yard dash, event in the time of 8.9. Mr. Davis is the Wîlmette play- ground director. WILL ATTEND INSTITUTE A group of thirty young people f romg the Wilmette Parish Metboist cburch will attend. Epworthý Forest Epwortb league institute at Lake Webster, Ind., during the week of July 23 to 30. Mrs. Norton. A. Booz and M. S. Harvey will accompany the grou. Yoi&u MaW each msmmer tiftorq a tvelas per- mautnent pa$ing guesta through a Wcut-Ad in WiLN<wrruLimu wdlatte 14300ý "Wîth genuine pleasure," the art- ist-recital committee* of 'the Win- netka . Music club announces those artists ranking-at the highest in thé realm of musicdorn who wili appear before. north shore, audiences next season. In five- concerts,. six artists will be presented, displaying the art-. istry that. has won for them truc dis- tinction through the media, of voice, violin, piano, and _'ceilo., They. are John 'Chraies Thomnas, Sigrid'Onêgin, Nathan Milstein, Myra Hess, Emi- uel Feuerrnann -and Ninon Vallin. the two latter coming. in joint recital_.1 0f these, two reappear undér the auspices of the artist-recitai comrnit-,w tee, Milstein, brilliant young. violinist whose playing causes furore. in the music world, and Myra Hess, celc- brated English pianist. Their,.names alone spelli greatness. SConcert Radio Star John Charles Thomas, too, and the beauty of hi. -vQ1e, nned no commesk. As concert and radio artist, lie is known to ail. From foreign shores, followed. by higli wavcs of praise, corne Onégin, Swedish contralto, whose naine stands high in music fields; IFeuer- manin, the new German 'ceilist; and Vallin, French soprano. Emanuel Feuerniann, leading 'cell- ist 'in Europe today, is b'anisbed from. the land of his birth because of Jcw- ish blood, a victini of the Nazi regime. if ;Qfn t t --- - - - L_ _ ut; nis playing aît tlat titne tnc critic of the London Telegrapli wrote: "With the exception of Pablo Casals, no 'cellist has delighted us so mucli in recent years."' Ninon Vallin, the French, soprano, Who w*ill share the program wth Feuermann, sang in Chicago with great success in a Kinsolvîng recital last year, winning the acclaim of Eu- gene Stinson, one of the best music been called for payment 6y 'Townuhip Coilector F. A. Andrew, whose 'office is in rom 203, 1200 Central avenue. The series include warrants up to E228 and B57, and should be presented for payment.promptiy.,

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