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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Apr 1928, p. 42

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(Continued from Page 41) grades in some seasonal sport._ Approximately ninety percent of the pupils are registered as enpged in this sport. These outdoor sports have become. most u1ar For instance a football team fs'1orm~d in each ~de to compete in teague play apanst the same grades of other schools in the Wilmette chain. Last year th~ schools were repesented by twenty·sax teams. Following football, socce.- leagues are ANNUAL ALUMNAE IIEETING formed under the same general pJ:ln. The annual meeting of the Associate Next comes basketbalL In the spnng Alumnae of Northwestern university, leagues are organized i!' Playgroul!d followed by a tea to senior women. basketball ·and the pupals engage an . wiD be held Friday afternoon, May 11, track athletics. We are prepared to restore to yoar car at 2 :30 at Harris hall There will bf The program of girls' athletics inrepor:ts from committee chairmen and cludes volley ball, and kick ball in the the vel·etr newness with wbicb it came election of officers. The tea wiD be fall, basketball in the winter ~nd track from tbe factory. held at the home of Mrs. Walter Dill in the spring. Scott between 4 and 6. ComprelaeluiYeA.wtP......Now for the adult program. FeaMr. and Mrs. Walter M. Miller and tures of this form of recreation are Mrs. Russell Flood left last Thursday playground ball and ~orseshoes. .The.re · . Pinnt Auto Pllinting cml Trimming morning for Streator, Ill.; to represent are two leagues of esght teams regssthe St. Francis Xavier school at the tered for horseshoe pitching, a volley 1209 WASHINGTON AVE. PHoNE Wn... 684· F!~~!!!!~~~~~~~~!!!l!!!!~~~~~~~~~~~~ state convention of the Parent-Teacher ball league of nine tea~s, ~ ten team -= association. Mrs. H. A. Storms is basketball league and an mdoor .ball representing the Howard school, and league of eight teams and an eaghMrs. Ernest H. Freeman the Central. teen team quoit league. The women -ohave a six team basketball le~e. Miss Elizabeth Thompson of 811 In addition to the leagues mentao~ed Ashland avenue was operated upon for there is a large enrollment for boxmg appendicitis at the Evanston hospital and wrestling. There are .four classes Friday morning. for women in gymnasium work. . - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - For the first ten months of the adult program there are 19,447 parti· cipants. Another activity of importance is the work of the summer. playgroun~s. During the first summer of servace 29,633 boys and girls attended the playgrounds. The Board also cond"!cts .a EVER.VTHING water program at the beach whtch ts attractive to the children. MITOMOIILE· The features mentioned are major, but some others may have been overlooked. But we call attention to one thing of recent origin. It is the JUNioR. · Lid section of. WU.Kft'I'C Lift devoted to the journalistic creations of the school children of the vi~ Jumoa NEVER. Lift does not provide physical train;: CLOSED ing but it does offer mental training which is a diversion that bas aroused GUARANTEEDVULCA~NG the interest of all the children of Wilmette. Oar nlcaaizina work on tires and tuba is fully parantttd to oatla11 GIVES FAREWELL LUNCHEON the oriaiaal material. Accicltnhl Bumpers straightened and reMrs. Earle D. Lyon was hostess to damaae aloat excepted. We employ twelve guests at a luncheon and bridge paired and small dents smoothed oaly skillrcl workmen aad ast only at her home, 1504 Elmwood avenue, the hiabnt aradt of raw materials. Wednesday, given as a fareweD for out and lacquered-also strailbtY tt oar ·nice COitl you Ita tbaa Mrs. Harold D. Lehr of 1539 Elmwood yoa woalcl pay for aa inferior job. ened and repaired. avenue, who, with her family, is leaving Wilmette early ·in May to take up .Running boards replacetL reresidence in Philadelphia. Miss Pauline Petb"bone, 512 Central avenue, left last Saturday for Washington, D. C. as accompanist in a pro-oThe Wilmette Town Club is giv.ipg gram to be given by Adolph Bo~. an informal daDce tomorrow evening. Ruth Page, and .Ballet, for the Festaval · of Chamber Music to be held at the Library of Contp'~ .April.'l/, 28. and 29. Mr. Bolm. as gavang thas program at the specaal request of Mrs. Start Calvin Coolidge. It will include the first performance anywhere of "ApoUo : Musagetes," the baUet written by Igor Strawinsky for the Library of Con· gress. Iiiii liM the Spring With a Freshly · Painted Car R<:1.:b ert W. Mcintyre ·· OUR BUMP SHOP Wl.ette . · -. covered and repaired. Windshield and door glass replaced. We have bub caps for all popular makes of cars in stock. c. AND M. Tire and Battery Service · 1133 Greenleaf Ave. Plume Wilmette 3157 Mrs. Morgan J. son, Paton, of 801 recently returned spending several Beach, Fla· Hammers and her Greenwood avenue, to Wilmette after months in Miami -o- . Mr. and Mrs. Raymond Wheelock of 89 Robsart road, Kenilworth, are entertaining at an evening bridge on Satur~ay evenlag, April 28. NEVER CLOSED # 2nd MORTGAGE LOANS We aab I·· for repain. improYemeats. coiUI:ractioa. .&aaaciaa or paa.. of U.pmYed nsicltntial property. Tbae loaas aa be npaicl . ia COIIYeaieat aoatbly iutallmaaa ia 1. 2, or 3 yaa. O.r npll. .tatiYt will be plaaed to pYt complete iafonwioa. 0 . , opn aatil I o'clock Satarday ~Yeaiap. · 'JU M.AIN STREET ... Wit.-. "-w·1by8ot J.C. D.SROI£ BOND 1: MORTGAGE CO. A.I. 1150 wu.ue Aw·· vm..., 111atn Biela. --=-==-=---=--:.=..-=--=-====--=--==============--=====:::::=::-_-·-- ________:-:::::=::::-_____

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