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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Apr 1928, p. 5

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April r/, 1928 WILMBTTE LIPB by Or~·· w. W. Hawkins and. was then tak~~ to his home. The automobile, driven by Edward H. Drewes, 1627 Washington avenue, janitor at the Howard school, was going north on .Ridge avenue. Attempting to turn into Schiller avenue, the ltlachine turned directly in the path of the motorcycle which struck it head-on. The car was damaged to the extent of a · broken spring and a punctured tire. The second annual Roller Skating tournament of the Wilmette Playground and Recreation board will be held tomorrow morning at 9 o'clock at Third street and Laurel avenue. The meet had previously been announced for today but because of the fact the majority of contestants are in school, the meet was set for torporrow, Daniel M. Davis, director of recreation announces. There will be four classes of competitors. Children under 8 years of age will be placed in Class A ; children under 10 years of age will compete in Class B : children under 12 years of age in Class C; and children under 14 years of age will compete in Class C. Besides the usual races, 50 and 100 yard dashes, there will be novelty races in each division. Class A will have a one-legged race where the contestants skate with one skate on and one skate off, and Class B and C will have the one-legged race and a double race, where two contestants skate together. Boys and girls under 14 years of age will have a three-legged race in addition to the double race in Class B and C. The order of events will be : Polieelaan Sehliefer Hatt · Roller SkQters mCruh With Automobile Vie for Honors George Schaefer, motorcycle policeHere Saturday man of the Wilmette police force, suffered a fractured bone in his ankle Monday night, April 23, when his machine crashed into ·an automobile at Ridge and Schiller avenues while he was riding on duty. In addition to the fractured bone Mr. Schaefer was cut about the head and bruised generally about the body. He was treated MRS. SARAH IL ARDEaSON Mrs. Sr.rah Baron Anderson, moth of Mrs. Ernest Fleishman of Leicester road, Kenilworth, died Sunday, April 22. Mrs. Anderson -had been in failing health for the past year. In her earlier years Mrs. Anderson was a widely known musician and singe(. Funeral services were ·held Tuesday at the Fleishman home. The alumnae of Gamma Phi Beta sorority. are giving a card party the afternoon and evening of May 12. D. WORTHEN~CARRICO 1146-1148 Wilmette Avenue COMPANY Phone Wilmette 588 You wiU find it hard to duplicate the values you will/ind ·in these Knitted Rayon Bloomers SIZES Medium and Large Place: Third street and Laurel avenue. Eligibility: Four classes for both. boys a n<l girls as folJows : Class A-Under 8 years of age. Cla~s B-Under 10 years of age. Class C-Under 12 years of age. Cla::ss D-Under 14 years of age. 9 (,'cJock-Class A girls. 1. 50 yard dash. 2. One-leJ,!"ged race (One skate on and one off). ClasR A boys. 3. 50 yard dash. 4. One-legged race (One skate on and one off). Clas~ COLORS Events Flesh Peach Nile Orchid B girls. 50 yard dash. One-legged race (One skate on and one off). 7. Double race (Two skating together). 5. 6. · Clas~ B boys. 8. 50 yard dash. 9. One-legged race (One skate on and one oft). 10. Double race (Two skating together). 10 o'clock-Class C girls. 11. 100 yard dash. 12. One-legged race. 13. Double race. Class C boys. H. 100 yard dash. 15. One-legged race. 16 Double race. 11 o'clock-Class D girls. 17. 100 yard dash. 18. One-legged race. 19. Tftree-legged race. Class D boys. 20. 100 yard dash. 21. Double race. 22. Three-legged race. Miss Virginia Bixby of 1104 Ashland avenue attended a convention of W. S. G. A. at Carleton college last weekend. Miss Bixby is vice president of the organization at Northwestern university where she is a member of the senior class. -o- Hardin A. Van Deursen of Wilmette was one of the group of Northwestern universitv Glee club members singing the music from the Stud~nt Price at the showing of that picture at the Varsity theater. Through the COMBINATION XX PLAN we are able to offer these beautiful Knitted Rayon Bloomers. They were produced by Marshall Field &. Company, Wholesale, for this store and thousands of other merchants throughout the country .who will share in the benefit of this large p~uction. ICE-0-LATOR Simple Eliminates All Moving Machinery No Wea-r- Longer Life These Bloomers are made of a luctrous and durable woven rayon. Each size is amply large to pro· vide greatest comfort · to the wearer. Every detail has been· best taken care of to assure most value at this price. Pictured on the figure at the left is a yoke front, part elastic top; band bottom bloomer.Center,thelasbionable, elastic top, pantie bloomer. At the right is the elastic top and bot· tom bloomer. (See l:bge 1) This Special Selling Starts April 27

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