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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Dec 1926, p. 31

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December 10, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE 31 on it having appeared in leadCARLETON WASHBURNE --. articles . ing educational journals of England, Sweden, Czecho-Slovakia, To ·LECTURE ABROAD Holland, Russia, France, Germany, Switzerland, Introducing Winnetka School Superintendent Invited to World Education Meeting at L~camo Carleton \V. \Vashburnc, supcr in \Vi nnet ka pu hlir tenden t of th e school s, ha s just accepted an ill\·itation to give a series of lectures at tl1c world conference on "New Educatinn," in Locarn o, Switzerland, which will be held next summer from Augu st 3 to August 15 . .Hi-s general lectu re ~ uhject will be on progre ss ive movem ent s in Amerifan education, in addition to which he will concuct a course on \\' innetka method s of education. The conference in Locarno i:-. the:: Fourth International conference of the New Education Fellowship. Out stand ing educators from all over the world will be present and will add re s~ the conference on various subjects connected ·with the educational movrment. Among the lecturers who will be present and speak are Dr. Alfred Adler. iamous psychololgist of Vienna : ~f. 0 11 and Italy. Certainly the work being carried on in the local schools is extensive in cope decidedly original , and pronounced advancement ove r courses pr ese nted in the average public sc hool:,. That th e work of ~.fr. \Va shburn e and the faculti es of the Yarious schools is hein g rccog'nizcd as an important step in ('clu'cational r1rocc durc by int ernationally kn own educators is especially plea sing: to th eir many friends in this and nea r by communities. ~f r. \Va shburn e will he accompanied on th e European lec ture trip by ~1 rs. \Va shhurne, and Mis s Marian CarswelL principal of the Hubbard \Vood s sc hool ,,·ill al so attend the conference at Loc arno. Gra~es' Deferred Payment Plan \Ve are pl t>ased to announce a d ecid edly new change in our merchandi sing ,Jloli<·y. ( ;rav{·s' D(::f<'rred Paym(::nt Plan offers you precious jewelry:-~11 the fitw things you've wanted on conv (:: ni e nt t erms. l<...,orl'l!erly Wl~hm the rt-ach of so ft>w-now t-as ily purchased by everyone. 'I e rms w~ll be so arrangt'd that paying out of r egular income or allowance wtll be a :-im pl e m a tte r . Fin e diamond!'i-d Pp('ndn.bl c watches-beautiful si lverware-all the pn·dous jewf' lry to tl e lig ht you is on display rig·ht J!OW. Come in today -you ' ll se a world of gifts for everyone-and for IOURSELF. Thi s ne w m er cha ndising ~)oli cy is announced at a time when thousa nd!!l of C hicago:>.ns are b(·ginni;.;; to make their Christmas purchases and it will proYe an attraction for early shopping. ::-.: en~ r bt·fore in th 50 yea r s ' history of Gravt-s has the assortment Of fint·st quality diamonds, d epe ndabl e watches, silverware and gorgeous je w elry bee n so complete. XMAS WORK FOR CLUB . '~' 1.1(' rc::~ular mo.nthly meeting o.f the l\ !1 1 ~ a.~ 0 and .:\~rt h\\·tstern R.atlway \oman :-. cluh. \\ tll he held Ill the l cltt~ \ 0 0 111 5 \Ved.nesday. December 15, 1 at ... o clock: Of mtere st to north shore · nH:mher~. ts the ~nno~m:ement that there \Ytll he speetal ( hn stma . work CHARLES E. GRAVES ~ COMPANY Jewelers f1 Silversmiths MADISON ~ WABASH, CHICAGO Pierre Bov et' direct or f oit hGen c J ea 1 tt .Jacques Rosscau I nstitutc eva; Dr. Ovide Decroly, an internatioi1all\' known authority on psychology an~l education; Mrs. Beatrice En sor, editor o i the .!\ew Era. known tn \\'innetka people through her lecture at the Skokie sc hool la st spring: Prof. Guisseppe Lombardo-Radice , Italian editor, author,· and educator: and Dr. Elizabeth Rotten, editor of a leading German educational periodical. Winnetka Widely Known 1 The work o f the \ Vinnetka F uhlic sc hool s · ha s become verY \\'idch· kn own · in European education~! circle.s during the pas! two or three years, num erous ~o~d~oi.iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiii~iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Open Evenings $20,000 Total for December! Christmas Sale of Rugs Lilah an s £t.x3 ft. lu ~ t lont· 35% to 40% Reductions \V J'HEN we mention the various types of Oriental Rugs, we · W mean the finest grade of that particular kind . . . For there are varying grades of each type of rug, and the safest way is to trade with a shop that has a selected stock, where each rug is selection of an already cqmbed over group. of our many Yaluf':,;. tt· xture~ lh·autiful ' FIRST OF 1·< dorin~· s . and warm Tlw best gradt· of Lila han . $65·00 Imported Novelties for Gifts Laver . ....... 15. 4x10.4 ...... regularly $1650 ............. $1ZSO.OO Kamer .. ..... 17. 6x10.9 ...... regularly 850.... ....... .. 650.00 Arak .... ... . 12.10x 9.4 ...... regularly Gorovan . . . . . 8. 9x12 ..... . regularly ALL! People. espe~ially 375.. ... . .. ... . . 255.00 300.. ... . . . ... .. 225.00 children. p~enty· food. must have. first of all. : of the right kind of I And of all food, none I 1 Hand Wrought Brass Lamps, Trays, etc. Amber Beads, Antique Jewelry. Lilahan ...... 6. 4x 4.8 ...... regularly Kurdiatan ... . 6.10x 3.9 ...... regularly Kaahan . .. . . . . 6. 6x 4 .. . . .. regularly is so important as pure fresh I mi:k. You need it at every I I Anatol Mat Carabal'h .. .. . 12. 2x 3.2 ...... regularly 135 ...... ... .. . . 95.00 75 . ... . ....... . 47.00 325 ............ . 250.00 80 ............ . 55.00 Belouch Saddle Bags from $7.SO to $17.SO. meal. 1 G. GAL ORIENTAL RUGS 417 Fourth St., Wilmette-opposite 11 L" Terminal-Ph. Wil. 564 ·S··· Expert Cleaning and Repairing

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