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WILMETTE L.IFE May 11, .1928 SILE~~~ .._---------------r' , Read the · Want .Ads Costs leu to operate than eoal, and less tllaa other oil barners. tat Sherman An. Greenleaf 7M AWAY FOR MOTHERS' DAY Several Wilmette women are leaving the village to spend Mothers' day. Mrs. C. C. Cameron is going to. '\;ew York to spend it with her 1~10ther. · Mrs. Charles ·Broughton is leaving for the Cniversity of . Illinois, Mrs. J. · Nye Macalister is going to Iowa City, and Mrs. Frank Gilchrist t'o _Denison · college at Granville, Ohio. "Companionate ·Marriage" . to Hit Chicago. Sunday Jean Archibald's play, "A Companionate Marriage," is opening at the ·cort Sunday under · the auspices of Clyde Elliott, local theater man, who tried out the show at the Evanston theater some weeks ago. Three wellknown members of the Evanston Players ·Ann Dere, Joan Peers an~ Robe~t Lowes, are to have important parts m the play the leads of )Vhich are to ·be ·played by Bttty Linley and ·William Holden. Kenneth Smith Buys Kellogg Re~idence; _ Faces Indian. Hill McCuin~ and Orr report ' th~ following sales : · \ · Ken·neth D. Smith, president of the Pepsodent -company, has completed the purchase of the home of Leroy D. Kellogg of the Kellogg Switch Board company. The proper·t y faces t~ golf course of the Indian Hill club, Witlnetka. The land in atea is slightly· All Kinds of Wood Work · more than one acre. T.he house is of Bird Hones Dog Boase& DRAMATIC CLUB . MEETS . French design, stucco construction, and Dook Cases Pergolas The Wilmette'~ramatic . club held has t~elve rooms and . four baths. Rose Arbon Flower Boxes its bi-monthly meeting Tuesday eve- There 1s also a two car garage. Trt>lllst·s Pltk~t · Feaees Gorden Work Trellis Designs ning at the home of John Panushka, . Mr. Smith will tak~ possession of the Rtroll Saw Work 929 _Thirteenth street. The group was property after ~orne remod~ling. The AU· work don~ ')>on a · entertained by a one-act play, enacted consideration was withheld. satisfaction guarantee by Miss Ethd Colwell, 9£ 520 Greg~ry Charles' F. Hough, of the law· firm of basis \.. avenu~, and John Pan~~ l,ka. An m- · Beckman, Olson & Hough, has just terestmg tal~ on the htstury of stage purchased the 120 feet of vacant on craft was gtven by another member . b · w 0d k d of the club following which refresh- Essex road, etwe.en stoc ~n · !ItO Isabella St. Phone Untv.11 7'i00 ments were' served. The next meeting Oxford roads, Kemlwort~, fro~ lrvt~g E1·anston, Ill. is scheduled for Tuesday evening May ~· Babcock. !he constd~ra.tJOn pa!d ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~1~5~~- ~· ~.~~~~~~~·~~ Kenilworth~ 1s a record pr~e for an consideration tns~e lot tn .;,;; · the actual being withheld. ~f r. Hough contemplates erecting a very pretentious liome of French type of architecture in the verv near future, together with an extensive plan of landscaping. McGuire & Orr represented both parti ~ in this transaction. ... · 1' .. ' . THE WREN SHOP ° Plan Benefit for Sorority Summer Camp for Children The Alumnae association of the Gamma Phi Beta sorority and the Mothers' association, together, are , sponsoring a bridge party on the after noon and evening of Saturday, May 12, which will be given as a benefit for the Gamma Phi Beta camp for underpriv ileged children at Denver, Col. I Those in charge of arrangements for the affair, which ·will be held at the Epsilon chapter house at Northwestern university, are: Mrs. John Budinger of Wilmette, Miss Lillian Woodworth of Chicago, Mrs. Kenneth Mearns of Kenilworth~ and Mrs. \Vallace Weld, Miss Grace Merrill, Mrs. Richard Pace, and Mrs. Archibald McKinley, of Evanston. The patrons and patronesses will include Mr and ·Mrs. Hayes McKinn ey I of vVilmette . .Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Mearns of Kenilworth, and Mr. and ~1rs. Ernest Barbour, Mr. and Mr s. George Wittbold. :Mr. and Mrs. Archi-· ba!d McKinlev. Mr. and Mrs. E. G. Drew, and 1Ir. and Mrs. Stephen True sdell, of Evan ston. ! FILL UP NOW Coal Prices Are Down Following the announcement of last week of our reduction ~n prices, many of our patrons imme~iately took advantage of the situation and ordered a complete fill. This enabled them to realize a substantial saving on their next. season's fuel bill. We urge those who haven't, as yet, ordered to act at once. Prices are sure to rise as the summer advances. I Organize Playground Ball League for Women's Group Organization of the Woman's Playground Ball league will be peri fected next Monday evening at Stolp 1 gymnasium. according to Daniel 1f. Davis, director of recreation. The \i\lomen's leagu<' will begin its season : M ay 21, the same date announced for the opening of the summer league in men's athletics. and will continue for six we eks. The organization meeting will b~ in charge of .Mr. Davis, assisted by ~frs. Gertrude Fanckboner, who has been in charge of the. women's volley ball league. The volley ball . league closes its srason Monday . evening with a game between the two leading teams, Horsefeathers and O'Kays. The Playground ball league will be the third athletic league for women sponsored by the Recreation board. HoFFMANN BRoTHERs 1208 Central Ave. Phone Wil. 131 FORTIETH YEAR OBSERVE MOTHERS' DAY Members of the Wilmette Optimist club, which meets each Tuesday noon at the Shawnee club, will attend the morning services at the First Presbyterian church Sunday, May 13, ;n observance of Mothers' Day. ...·