WILMETTE LIFE April 15. 1927 Members of ·College Staff Are at Conference in East DO YOU WANT TO SELL YOUR PROPERTY in Wilmette~ Kenilworth- Winnetka or Evanston Phone Your Listing in T oda· y to JoHN F. HAHN, Inc. I Edna Dean Bake.r, president of the Kational Kindergarten and Elementarv college Miss Frances Kern and Miss Agne; Adams of th~ supervision department, and Miss Florence Rice, Miss Edith Maddox anrl Miss Miriam Brubaker of the Children's school staff, are attending the conference on Nurserv School Education in New York Citv next week. They will remain in t.he East for the International Kindergarten Union convention to he held in New Haven, Conn .. April 25 to 28. and include the meeting of the Progressive Education association in Cleveland on their return. Miss Baker is one of the spe·a kers at the Nursery school conference and wilt discuss the developments in nurserv school work at the college, both in . ·the Children's school and the student curriculum. She is also on the advison· committee. the bureau of educati~n committee and the committee on amendments of the International Kindergarten union. · Miss Frances Kern wilt also appear on the program of this organization as she is chairman of the literature committee and also has charge of one of the ohsen·ation groups and conferences. Centralize Power Control for All C. N. S.M. Routes 6 1 g. Sherman A venue· 'EVANSTON University 23.82 Rogers Park .5 I 1 6 An important chang-e in power con trol on t·h e Chicago North Shore an·, Milwaukee railroad is announced whereby superv1s1on of substation operation on the Skokie Valley rottfc, the Shore line and the Lihertvvilk branch has been centralized at North Chicago. This ne\\· step in co-ordination of power facilitiec; insures greater rffi . cienry and despatch in maintainin~ service on the North Shore line, it jc; explained. · Another important move toward this end was the recent unifi cation of train controf through which all operaton betwe<'n Howard street. Chicago, and the 1-filwattkfte terminal is directed from North Chicago Junr . tion tower. Supervision of substations from thi . . central location is in the hands of three load dcsoatchers ,~~,·ho arc re sponsible for "keeping the ·power on" twenty-four hours a day. C\'ery day of Theirs 'is an unceasing the vcar. vi{.dl.' for maintenance of continuous service on this high-speed ~lectrica1ly operated railroad rc(Juircs that the current flow steadilv through the cop ~ The \\'Omen of the St. Francis per wires suspended above the tracks. Many improvements in power feed Xavier's parish arc pt'anning a May Day party. a dinner dance, to be given ing and transmission arc being macl·' Thursday evening, 'May 12, at the on the North Shore line in carrving Georgian hotel. There will be cards out a progressive program of develop· and bunco for those who do not dance. ment. An outstanding feature of this It is hoped that the party will receive program is the replacement of manual enthusiastic support from those intcr- ly controlled substations with auto es ted. matic units. -0- · Frank H. Seubold. ·921 Sheridatl road. \\.ilmettc, en t ertained the north shore group oi the \V omen of Rotary at luncheon and bridge on I \\' ednesday of this week. ~frs. ).fr. and Mrs. B. Haven Sncan- oi 322 Oak circle have returned from ~ motnr trip to southern Missouri. " ·here the\· have been visiting for tl:t· I past three. ·weeks. CHICAGO'S FINEST EXCLUSIVE TAILORING SALESROOM North Shore men a(e rapidly making our Fourth Floor City Sales their source of supply for tailoring. Entree to the finest stock of tailoring woolens in the country. Expert tailors and fitters. Prices you can afford and are willing to pay. As low as $35 and up to $65. FEATURE SUIT OR TOPCOAT $50 TAILORED TO INDIVIDUAL ORDER CITY SALES Fourth Floor 319 W. Van Buren St. Chicago ·