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\E'_A:At B-â€"H:: children‘s mental The Dark Years The have * Apammig se k n n How swift their flight while we 2 d : T The little boy, I, stooping, gently Some know it with the dimming It comes to me in quite another thing to see; _ While I sit nibbling foods I do not _ derstand; . â€" He speaks of other continents, The mind I used to mold is now And I. chagrined, essay a word or My voice is just an echo from the Not like to turbulent rivers, these, But more like peaceful, sleeping * theâ€"shoulder festers the soul. â€"Sparks from Solomon. Alike, are weaving, side by side, Their destiny. To Of hate and lust and carnage of As air and land and sea are torn and rent, 2 Sage councils. offer ultimatum And still we hear the screaming battlement. And scanning history‘s legal tones Man fails a keynote page to humâ€" On which, in centuries gone, the Answer so simple that a child may Now, the claim has been made by the people who know That it‘s better to listen than And some with unexpected grayâ€" ‘Thus my fame as a listener continâ€" When at my table sits my ‘Thursday, February 1, 1945 Immersed in things I try to unâ€" Like generals,â€"with power to command. In hopes to capture days in which I led; For no one‘s heard a single thing Home Life and Relationship of a Roundel ‘ Tho‘ 1 cannot tell where the two ‘_ ‘forms are sundered, ‘The book says a roundel‘s a rounâ€" deau‘s small brother, * Which brings up a point upon which I have pondered â€" About this new form into which he had blundered; In fact the book says he was really ues to grow "Til what 1 want to say doesn‘t matter. To layman and cleric Of housewife and mystic, To all that they mention l’ndv-nm f Eneugh of ambiguity, And fruitless affability. A pickleâ€"puss I‘m goin‘ t‘ be. the food. ause the years have taken toll of me. SHALLOWS Listener‘s Lament Solution and wise convene to Hands â€"Adelaide Koch. â€"Mary Olson â€"Buddy Bligh. went into of of the shownwill be held at Marshall Field‘s March 19â€"31, inclusive, with two members of the club particiâ€" pating. Mrs. Fathaper will have a bookâ€"end flower arrangement in the show and Mrs. L. F. Harza will do.: the entrance to the wedding bureau at the store. Some memâ€" bers of the club participate in this show each year and last year three ribbons were won by Mrs. M. C.‘ Kettner, Mrs. Stanley. Grace and Mrs. C. V. Nichols. i Flowers for this meeting will be arranged by Mrs. Gerald Stowe and>Mrs. Mason Smith, who are demonstrating arrangements for a piano and for a radio console. Following the lecturé, tea will be served by the assistant hostesses for the afternoon, Mrs. Hugh Ridâ€" dle, Mrs, R. W. Douglass, Mrs. C. L. Felske and Mrs. Remy Hudson. Preceding the regular business Ravinia Gardeners to Hear Talk on Flowers soil and weather conditions. The lecture will be preceded by a short business meeting of the club at which plans for the Garâ€" be the speaker of the afternoon at the February meeting of the Raâ€" vinia Garden club to be held the afternoon of Feb. 9 at the home of Mrs. Robert Glasgow, 749 Mariâ€" ers" will be the subject of the talk. Mr. Zschaw, who for the past eight years has been.head gardener for the John Gery estate in Glencoe, is avk -::.::3‘-â€"- having lectured M den club of Ilinois‘ annual flower board meeting at 1. o‘clock at which Mrs. Remy Hudson, firstâ€" viceâ€"president, will preside in the absence of Mrs. V. E. Lawrence, president, who is in Mexico on a short vacation. Hobby Show at Lincoln PTA Meeting The Lincoln School PTA meetâ€" ing will be held at 1:30 Wednesâ€" day, Feb. 7, and will take the form of a ‘hobby show and handicraft exhibit. â€" Everyone is invited to sessions, any personal handwork, handicraft, collections or hobbies. man, will again share the results of her own hobby and prove what a home}"â€"> =t=â€"esphere can be atâ€" fire place. centerpiece for a teaâ€"table, showâ€" ing the use of molds and decoraâ€" tion. of food. Mrs. Trenor Judd and her daughter, Mrs. Fletcher pieces of handcraft and will have a table to which anyone may conâ€" tribute any form of handmade arâ€" Mrs. George Freeman will repeat their "Korner‘" of examples of handicraft in the home. Anyone ‘interested may bring anything to make the exhibit more interesting and successful. â€" Call H. P. 3284, Mrs. Jess Halsted, chairman, or the members who will have charge of the tables with the following specific collections: Mrs. E. W. Cederborg, 2556, ereâ€" Newcomb). Mrs. Bryan Perreault, 2587, handmade dolls and doll clothes (assisted by Mrs. Malcolm Sproul 313). Mrs. Herbert A. Carlâ€" Gordon Parks, 414, Afghans; Mrs. Nichol, 1720, WoORVIWg, nous AMRETs €CREREATEy CC Indian craft; Mrs. Andrew Orsini, 2131, postcard collection. "The Science of Cutting Flowâ€" Otto C. Zschau of ‘Glencoe will Tea will be served at 2:45 and at 3:15 Mrs. Richard Seits, presiâ€" dent, will open the meeting. The guest speaker is Miss Mildred Lawâ€" ry Turpin, instructor at Elm Place school. Her topic is "The Fun of to 1:30 o‘clock. MAGICIAN TO PREACH AT UNITED EVANG. CHURCH meetings for children and young magician, is listed for this weekâ€" end in the First United Evangelical church of Highlaind Park. Phil Foxwell of Wheaton will present the chief attractich at the series, a full schedule of which appeared in last week‘s issue of The PRESS. Roundel by roundel, one after an But here‘s the great question about which I‘ve wondered â€" Didnt the poor little thing have Please notice the change in time â€"Pat Shannon Sloan. (LB.) his brother, Douglas, of Deerfield. The 20 guests present included the two families. The ceremony A. Pabl, Jr., of Highland ParK" Mr. Patterson, who recentlyâ€"reâ€" ceived an honorable discharge from the Army on account of wounds received in Normandy, will ‘The couple will be at home to friends at 404 Waukegan Ave., Highwood. - Miss Minnie Bernardoni Married in Kansas City The marriage of their daughter, Minnie Cheroti, to Maj. L W. Cunâ€" diff of Idaho, on Sunday, Jan. 14, has been announced by her parâ€" ents, Mr. and Mrs. John Bernarâ€" doni, 308 Highwood Ave., Highâ€" Grace Hayden Marries * World War I1 Veteran Grace Hayden, of Highwood, and former T/Sgt. Earl Patterson, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Patâ€" terson of Saunders Rd., Deerfield, were united in marriage Friday afternoon, Jan. 26, at the home of ‘The marriage took place at Kanâ€" sas City, Kans. Maj. Cundiff, vetâ€" eran of three years‘ service in the European area, is stationed at Ft. Leavenworth, Kans. Announceâ€"Engagement OF Miss Betty Dean Mr. and Mrs. M. C. Dean, 458 Lincoln, are announcing the enâ€" gagement of their daughter, Betty, to Cpl. Brandt Olson, son of Mr. and Mrs. Lester Olson, of the Highland Apartments. Both young people are well ‘known in this city. No definite plans have made for the future. . Cpl. ‘Olson, now stationed : in Norfolk, Va., is spending a week‘s furlough at home. THE NATHAN UDELLS VISIT IN TOWN Lt. and Mrs, Nathan Udell spent a short time in town last week with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John L. Udell, 102 N. Sheridan. Lt. Udell flew from San Marcos, Tex., where he is stationed as instrucâ€" tor in navigation; toâ€"join his wife and accompany â€"her to his base i'haelhe'illvisitforafine. Haliberg. Couple Observes 25th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mr. Paul Muzik, 132 Highwood, Ave., Highwood, enterâ€" tained Mos/Sayâ€"evening in honor of their silver wedding anniversary. daughter, Sister Mary Rosaria of LaGrange, and their son, Jerry. Absent were their sons, S/Sgt. James, stationed in the Pacific area, and T/Sgt. Robert, stationed Figure Skating Popular At PTA Ice Ponds wood volunteer fire department, has been employed by the Chicaâ€" go North Shore line for 27 years. Mrs. Eva Maiorano of the Playâ€" ground and Recreation board staff has been very successful with her fancy figure skatingâ€"classes at the PTA ponds where she is teaching. For the past three weeks the exâ€" cellent skating weather has been bringing many children to Mrs. Maiorano for the free figure skatâ€" ingâ€" lessons. ~It is not too late to take advantage of these lessons, and children are urged to go at the following times: l Elm Placeâ€"Fridays. Lincolnâ€"Tuesdays. evening at 7:30 at Lincoln school, boys of high school age participate ;--cno:g:y- in?”- one interested should be on hand next Wednesday night. Y.W.CA. CA Thursday, Feb. 1â€" Friday, Feb. 2â€" 8 p.m. GSO meeting. 2:80 p.m. Creative Writers. 9 p.m. Square Dance club. Monday,â€"Feb, 5â€" 3 p.m. Dancing classes. 10 a.m. Interfaith group» Wednesday, Feb. 6â€" > ~ _ Mrs. Udell is the former Betty # So Say We All Thrift is a wonderful virtue, pecially in an ancestor, .. UNITED STATESs WAR BONDS BUY THEM .. . KEEP THEM! Mr. Raviniaâ€"Wednesdays. Here is a Playground and Recreâ€" 10 a.m. Red Cross. 1:30â€"p.m. Creative 6:15 p.m. Friendshi 8:15 Senior Girls organization. chief of the TH E PRESS club dinâ€" â€" The public is always welcome at the Collectors‘ Study group at the inal fee of 35 cents a meeting. Collectors‘® Group to Hear About Valentines and see her lovely collection of hand imade and unusual examples, eluding Bennington, Parian ware, painted tin or tole, ink stands, and on painted tin and next on Parian February means the romance of valentines to young and old alike, but to the Collectors‘ Study group the combination has a special sigâ€" nificance. At their next meeting on February 6, at 10:30 a.m., at the Woman‘s club, they will hear a talk on "The Golden Age of Val She makes a study of each collecâ€" tion, and has brought her fund of information and collections before contributed articles to The Ameriâ€" can Home, American Collectors, Antiques, and Hobbies magazines. She has appeared on WGN and is at present the program chairman of the Colonial Coverlet guild. Catholic Women Plan Valentine Party Feb. 13 _ To enable the North Shore Cathâ€" olic league to continue its work at service men‘s centers on the North Shore, ~Mrs_ Jalbert Woll, chairâ€" man of war activities, is giving a Valentine card party Tuesday, Feb. 13, at Community House, in Winnetka. | _ AIK meoteeds will be used for this purpeae and~ members and guests are thus given an opportunâ€" ity to participate in this work. Hostesses for tea following the card game will be Mrs. James A. Delaney, Glencoe, and Mrs. Louis Assisting Mrs. Woll are her coâ€" chairman, Mrs. George F~ Baier, Mrs. Richard Finn, and Mrs. Gerâ€" Moose Valentine Dance _ _ At the Masonic Temple The Moose Valentine dance wil} be held at the Masonic Temple, on Saturday evening, Feb. 10. Music will be furnished by .El Sheridan prizes will be awarded to the genâ€" tlemen and lady holding the lucky number. The committee consists of Ma#shall lfl. chairman, Howâ€" ard Stowe, i Lewis Morfardini, Fred Coleman, Luiguiâ€"Sabbini, and Frank Nicolâ€" azi. A special invitation is extendâ€" ed to all service men. . Refreshâ€" ments will be served. ‘There will be a meeting of the officers and trustees of the lodge, Tuesday evening, Feb. 6. ++ ‘The next regular meeting will be held on Mondayâ€"evening, Feb. 12, at 8:00, at Witten hall. *Pageant of Winter" At Chicago Museum "The Pageant of Winter" is the title of a guideâ€"lecture to be given on Wednesday afternoon, Feb. 7, at 2 o‘clock, in the Chicago Natur: hour Miss Velma Whipple will lecâ€" ture, her title being "The Pot of Gold," dealing with precious metâ€" als and stones. On Monday, Feb. 5, She has been collecting for 15 Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday uu-ofnwb?hnie‘l. conducted by Miss Miriam Wood, Miss Emma Neve, and Mrs. Roberâ€" seum visitors, assemble inside the Last of Sermons on "Prophets of Israel" ‘This Friday evening at North Shore Congregation Israel in Glenâ€" coe, the religious services will inâ€" clude the last in a series of serâ€" The series is called ‘"The Prophâ€" ets of Israel," in which Rabbi Wax has been telling the story of the lives and teachings of the prophets and developing the growth of reâ€" tered by the prophets. evening at the Temple, which is loâ€" cated at the corner of Lincoln and V-.-;:'&.hcl-eu.lqhqh. at 8: + . Alvflt-nh&uum‘eo:‘- dially invited to the services, to the social hour which is held in the Temple lounge immediately afâ€" ter the services. BJIBLE STATION, WMBI . Rev. R. S. Wilson, pastor of the station WMBI, Saturday, Feb. 3, at 9 a.m. ‘ , Winkler of a fosâ€" Pn n CE by a I-d:hf.monu Jones, New Children‘s Books In Public Library Among the many outstanding children‘s books recently published one which has aroused interest and is referred to as "the most beautiâ€" ful book of the year," is ‘Prayer for m Child," writter by Rachel Field has given us a prayer for all children, a prayer filled with gratâ€" left us altogether too early. ‘But at the same time this work is also a gift to children wherever they itude and love, and the feeling of security which ought to be the birthright of children everywhere. Out of her love and understandâ€" has truly erected a living memorial are, whatever their nationality or race, a gift from her sincere heart, wrapped in beauty and reverence, and the rich imaginative quality which is hers.. . Not content to be a nationally known artist and book illustrator, she is also an author, and children everywhere love her books. . Davidâ€"Jones. _ Told in the text of the Bible. Maminka‘s Childremâ€"Jones. A happy Bohemian family in Ameriâ€" ca. Pouf with many others. Twigâ€"Jones. _ A little girl and her own world. 2 sayings from the Bible, chosen by the artist‘s ~mother, Mrs, G. R. Jones. This book was runnerâ€"up last year for the Caldecott award, which is given annually for the book considered the year‘s best ilâ€" lustrated children‘s book. Open House at Highland Park USO . The Highland Park USO will hold its annual "open house" Satâ€" urday and Sunday afternoons, Feb. 3 and 4, from 2 to 4. The public is invited to visit the building and see the club in operation. > Special Parties "The 344th Army band will play for a dancing party from 8 to 11. During intermission there will be entertainment by members of the Zeta Phi Eta sorority of Northâ€" western university. Refreshments at 9:30. R Tuesday, Feb. 6 [ _ . sponsor a dancing party TTOM 8 to 11. Music by the 344th Army band. Variety show at 9 p.m. and refreshments at 9:30. Naval Aviation Cartoons Witty incisive cartoon drawings by Lt. Comdr. Robert Osborn, USNR, will be exhibited at the Art Institute of Chicago in Galâ€" lery 16 from January 19 through March 19, 1945. ‘These highly huâ€" morous pencil and water color drawings were originally made for booklets and posters used to train naval aviators and are distributed to all naval air stations and overâ€" seas air bases as well as to all carâ€" Ragman of Parisâ€"Jones. Mich Small Rainâ€"Jones. Treasured Highland Park Pharmacy hy de heriot at 428 Railway Ave. . It will be "open house" for civilians as well as service men and women, The Friends Singers will present a musical program at 8 p.m. Cpl. Goupfod.nwhw eratic star, has consented to apâ€" pear and sing several numbers. Sunday. Feb. 4, at 8 p.m., the public will be guest of honor at the USO club, operated by the National Vic Lenzi and his orchestra proâ€" Into Eternity at night will return. â€"Thomas Carlyles® _ _ > . Highwood USO Observes Refreshments will be served. Auto 322 N. First â€" Highland Park 77 Out of Eternity the new Day is An especially nice line of Larson‘s S T a T 1 O N E R 37 S. St. Johns Avenue â€" Telephone 567 =Â¥alentines adapted to Dynamic Wheel Balancing from 1® to ~_â€"$1 each DA HL S men in service