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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 11, 1922 Whole Nation Celebrates Scout Birthday RE) Ws ; I am with the Scout Movement heart and soul. It is an organization teaching the spirit of service and honor which we must al- ways have in our citizenship. I wish every boy in our America could have the advantage and the honor of being in the Boy Scout organization. Warren G. Harding 3 my, -- ATA ATA ALL MALARIAL AR LALA RRS on + Published in the interest of the Boy Scouts of America, here and through- out the nation, who this week com- memorate the twelfth anniversary of the incorporation of the great charac- ter-building organization with a pres- ent membership of 530,000 boys and men, and through which 2,000,000 boys have been committeed to the following obligation during the last twelve years: THE SCOUT OATH On my honor | will do my best-- 1. To do my duty to God and my country, and to obey the Scout Law. 2. To help other people at all times. 3. To keep 'myself physically strong, mentally awake, and morally straight. 1. A scout is trustworthy. A scout's honor is to be trusted. If, he were to violate his honor by telling a lie, or by cheating, or by not doing exactly a given task, when trusted on his honor, he may be directed to hand over his scout badge. 2. A scout is loyal. VILLAGE SCHOOLS NOW LABORATORY FOR N. 1. Education Students At U. Se- cure Practical Experience Northwestern university is co-oper- ating with the public schools of Win- netka. Under new arrangements just completed betwéen Dean Jones of the School of Education of Northwestern university and Superintendent Wash- burne about ten students in the De- partment of Education in the univer- sity will be sent to Winnetka to act as assistant teachers in the Winnetka schools, and receive training in the methods of instruction being carried out in the Winnetka schools. These assistants will be young men and women who have had therough train- ing in 'the university and will be aj real asset to the schools"of Winnetka. They will also be good timber from which future 'teachers for the Win- netka schools may be selected. A further part of the co-operation between the university and the Win- netka schools is the giving of uni- versity credit to those teachers in the Winnetka schools who are carrying on research work under Mr. Wash'burne's supervision. For some time a group | of teachers have been meeting in the school every Wednesday evening to condact investigations connected with the subject matter which should be included in history and geography courses. Members of this group may by registering at the university, re- ceive three semester hours credit from the university for each semester in ASL Sn 'which they carry forward this work. Northwestern university has ay- pointed Superintendent Wainbrne a ek J Dr. Charles E. Geisse Osteopathic Physician Phone Wil, 2052 138) Wilmette Ave. RESLOENCE PRONE 537 SEAL HELFFUL SERVICE All Yor Paint Problems PAINT All 'Size Tans, Tubes, Special Colors 'You Can Do Better Flore Than Elsewhere RASMESEN"S Store WINN. 344 Painting, Decorating, Fleor Work, Signs - ) 4 v, He is loyal to all to whom loyalty is due: his scout leader, his home, and parents and country. 3. A scout is helpful. He must be prepared at any time to save life, help injured persons, and share the home duties. He must do at least one good turn to somebody every day. : 4. A scout is triendly. He is a friend to all and a brother to every other scout. 5. A scout is courteous. He is polite to all, especially to women, children, old people, and the weak and helpless. He must not take pay for being helpful or courteous. 6. A scout is kind. He is a friend to.animals. He will not kill nor hurt any living creature needlessly, but will strive to save and protect all harmless life. 7. A scout is obedient. He obeys his parents, scoutmaster, patrol leader, and all other duly con- stituted authorities. 8. A scout is cheerful. He smiles whenever he can. His obedience to orders is prompt and a Scout-- and Every Scout Trained for Citizenship BR \ tos -~ 7 wy Br cheery. He never shirks nor grum- bles at hardships. 9. A scout is thrifty. He does not wantonly destroy prop- erty. He works faithfully, wastes noth- ing, and makes the best use of his opportunities. He saves hs money so that he may pay his own way, he is generous to those in need, and help- ful to worthy objects. He may work for pay, but must not receive tips for courtesies or good turns, 10. A scout is brave. He has the courage to face danger in spite of fear, and to stand up for the right against the coaxings of friends or the jeers or threats of ene- mies, and defeat does not down him. 11. A scout is clean. He keeps clean in body and thought, stands for clean speech, clean sport, clean habits, and travels with a clean crowd. 12. A scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is | faithful in his religious duties, and respects the convictions of others in matters of custom and religion. Associate Professor the summer term, and has asked him to include in his courses instruction concerning the individual system un- der which the Winnetka schools are being operated. Announce Special Exhibits of Von Hofsten Paintings Paintings by Hugo O. von Hofsten, Winnetka artist of international re- nown, are to be exhibited in the Neighborhood and Assembly rooms of Community House, Friday evening, February 17, in connection meeting of the Skokie Protective asso- ciation. The paintings to be exhibited Sunday, February 19, in connection with a special program to be arranged by Community House directors. Local Officials Called To Big Underwriters' Session H. L. Woolhiser, Winnetka Village manager; Walter A. tendent of public works, and G. M. in Education for,ed a meeting in with a | Gibbon, superin- | the change building, Chicago, called by the Chicago Board of Underwriters and at which representatives of the various cities, towns and villages in the vicinity of Chicago discussed 'methods of standardizing ordinances | relation to building construction. | The discussions were in the interest of minimizing fire and other hazards through the enactment of standard and effective building codes and or- dinances. | Teacher in English Added To New Trier High Faculty The increase in enrollment at New Trier Townshhip High school for the new semester which opened this week, has called for an additional | teacher in English and History. Miss Martha Lapham, of Chicago, | was chosen for that position. She holds an A. Bi&and an A. M. 'from Northwestern university, and last year was granted a Fellowship by the i University of Pennsylvania where she Houren, fire chief, Wednesday attend- recently completed post-graduate work. 913 Oak Street. MAGAZINE AGENCY. specials: Saturday Evening Post, Country Gentleman and Ladies' Home Journal. WILLIAM A. HADLEY WINNETKA Renewals and new Subscriptions to all Magazines solicited Our Phone Winnetka 323 B| This should be selling Brand ~LLLLLULLLITT LILLIE TILL ILI LLLL $9.00 Per Ton u u = N 5 .- FOR A FINE GRADE OF i = * POCAHONTAS want to close it out completely. Dealers in Coal, Wood, Feed Building Material HUBBARD WOODS Office and Yard Opposite N. W. Depot Winnetka 128 for at least $10.50---we | Bros. u | un | | a | u EF] a H a | | | | | | su 0 | a | Bn | | Ho ] | | = LJ IN Insurance EXx-| wm Fancy Primroses in Bud and Bloom also bargains in Fancy Ferns Must Sell as I Need the Room Chas. Svanderlik Cash Florist 748 Center St. near Fig Winnetka, III. 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