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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Dec 1928, p. 7

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December 14, 1928 WILMETTE Llfll! some change in the song program .from previous years. The entire program will be announced next week following the selection of the speaker of the evening. Public school children, under the direction of Mrs. Stella C. Maher, are being trained to sing the Christmas carols and a children's chorus will h~ one of the innovations this season. Although the Christmas carol service is an annual public event in the village, this year will be the second year in which the program has been arranged by the Recreation board. Lincoln C. Torrey is chairman of the program committee and announces that the service will open · promptly at 7 :30 o'clock and close promptly at 8 o'clock to afford all children an opportunity to attend the service and be home in time to spend Christmas eve with their parents. Holiday parties are in store for the final dancing Central-Laurel P. T. A. classes of the term : Monday, December 17, for aesthetic classes, and Friday, December 21, for ballroom classes. The new term will begin after the Christmas vacation, Monday, J anuary 7. . 'I Arrange Community X mas Service at the 'Living' Tree Arrangements for the annual Christmas Eve Carol service around the "living" Christmas tree at the Village hall were made at a meetig of the committee held Tuesday evenig at the home of Daniel M. Davis, director of recreation. The service is held annually on Chri3tmas eve under the supervision of tbe Playground and Recreation board in co-operation with the churches and various civic organizations of the village on Christmas eve . . It will begin at 7:30 o'clock. The service is a tradition in the village harkening back several years to the first municipal Christmas tree ceremony which was attended hy the majority of the villagers who grouped around the tree and sang carols. It was the custom of the carolers to visit the various parts of the village and sing carols, a feature that since has been discontinued. R. D. Burtner will lead the song service this year, and Joseph C. Schumacher will direct the band. Mr. Burtner announces that there will be CHRISTMAS TRD LIGHTS Seven lights with special wiring which prevents one defective lamp from darkening the entire series. You'll pay more elsewhere for this same set. $ 3 15 Ten or more sets at $325 each DANNEMARK ELECTRIC CO. 1151 Wilmette Ave. Phone Wilmette 214 J OHNSON'S electric now 1nly $2950 IPO Lll SIHIIE R including $2.40 1!2 gal. liquid wax and $1.50 applying mop. REDUCED FROM $42.50 THE MODERN WOMAN APPRECIATES ELECTRICAL GIFTS -They Save Time Every electric appliance displayed in this store has a special place in the wellmanaged home . . . a special duty to perform in eliminating household drudgery. Gifts that Hplug in" are gifts that will be appreciated. THE TOASTMASTER is truly the master toaster. The Automatic control m a k e s burnt toast an impossi· bility. XMAS TREE LIGHTS "PROPP" outfits with 8 colored Mazda lamps. Specially priced at . . . . . ......... .. . . .. . .... $1.55 Extra lamps-White, Blue, Red, Green, Orange, Purple, each ....... . ...... .·........ . .... . . .. .. IOc TREE STANDS Round Metal stand-well made. Special .... 85c Others priced from .. .. .... ... .. . . ....... .... $1.50 The "Belmont" lighter holds the tree. in place. ·It has plug-in sockets for tree lights and 3 receptacles for flood lights. Regular price $6.50. Special $5.95. PERCOLATORS Sizes to fit any purse. Styles to suit the most particular. An exceptionally good value at $8.50 WAFFLE lRONS A variety of styles. Plain and etched. Colored and plain handles priced from $12.50 $8.95 VACUUM CLEANER Here is your chance to aet a standard cleaner at the price on an ordinary 9ne. HAMILTON BEACH formerly sold at $5Z.SO now $31.51. TOASTERS Made by well known manufacturers Priced from . .. ....... .. .... .. .$6.00 Sunbeam Toaster . . ........ .. . $8.00 Manning Bowman Automatic .. $9.75 ELECTRIC IRONS Irons with colored handles. ·Colored irons. A wide variety. Prices range from $3.50. HEATING PADS In colors-Give Mother one; Dad will use it when be baa rheumatism. Manning-Bowman make special at $6.00. OPEN EVENINGS MILLEN HARDWARE COMPANY Wilmette 1217-Z1 Wilmette Avenue Phones: Wilmette 3060-61

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