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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Apr 1929, p. 15

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April 26, 1929 WILMBTTB .LIPE · -. ~ - ---- · · · · · ·· < · ·- ---~ · · · .._ _ , ·· ..s Submits Book List Suited for Reading to ·Small Children . On request of several parents who have asked for a list of books suitable for reading aloud to their children Miss Winifred Bright, children's lib~ rarian at the Wilmette Public library has submitted a Jist, recommended b~ the Vermont State Department of Education. All of these volumes, With the exception of "Pinocchio Under the Sea," will be on display in the children's room at the library. Miss Bright states that the only difference between this list and the regular library list is that the books recommended by the Vermont State Department of Education are suitable for children who are not so far advanced in their knowledge. Th e list follows : Grades One to Four As pinwa ll .. Short Stories for Short People Ba rri e ........ . .... P eter and W endy Big han ............ Merry Animal Tales Bryant . . . BeRt Stories to Tell Children Bmwne ....... . .... . ... Lonesomest Doll f'handl er ........ . : ......... Bird-Woman Freeman .... .. .............. Green Door Howells .......................... . ... . Chl'istnias EYery Day and Other Stories .Jacobs . . . . . ... English Fairy Tales Kipling ....... . .. .. .... ..... Just Stories 1\Iongiar<'lini-Rembardi .. ........... .. . . . . . . . Pinocchio Under the Sea Peary . . . . . . . . . . . Children of the Arctic Rtennson .... Child's Garden of Verses Thorne-Thomson .... Birch and the Star Grades Five to Eight Andrews . . . . . ........... Perfect Tribute Benson .. David Blaise and the Blue Door Bunyan ....... . ..... _ .. Pilgrim's Progress Carroll ........ . .................. . .. . Alice's Adventure::; in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass Du Chaillu ... .. . Land of the Long :Night Fisher ....... .. .. .. . . . Understood Betsy French .............. . . Lance of Kanana Hawes .. _ ........... Dark Frigate Hudson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Little Boy Lost .Jacobs ........... . ... Texas Blue Bonnet Lofting . ...... ..... Story of Dr. Dolittle Longfellow ...... . ....... Hiawatha Olcott .. Bible Stories to Read and Tell Pyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. Men of Iron Stockton .................. Fanciful Tales Tappan .... . . Hero Stories of France \\·anace ..... ..... ... .. .. ... Ungava Bob Washington .. . ......... Up from Slavery . Whittier .... . ......... , ...... Snowbound third card and bunco p~rty will be He enumerated the different pllases of held in Howard school gymnasium. the school work. . Tickets· may be purchased at th~ door. The main and fir3t step is to get the child ad_ a pted to the new situations and surroundings. The social upset is Highest Grade· very noticeable at first, but gradually the situation becomes adjusted. The outstanding point is that they are teaching children and not subject15 and therefore no two pupils can be handled in the same manner. Each child must be studied to. find out his individuality. Drapery and Upholstery Fabrica The home surroundings also have a great influence in the handling of the ANTIQUES child. Parents must be able to forget the teaching methods of their childhood We specialize in Antique Furniture days and adapt themselve·s to the conRepairing and Refinishing ditions of today, for education has Hair Mattresses and Springs Macle to Order advanced just as rapidly as the other phases of life. Confidence is the keynote of success. The parent must have confidence in the teaching3 of the school. The child must have ~onfidence in his teachers. The teachers must have ·both confidence in child and parents. Mr. Kahler said, "A child cannot ·go wrong if he can imagine his parents are always with him." A great pleasure was given us by the Vagabond quartet from New Trier high school, which ·.;ang three songs. socia_ l .hour was enjoyed by all after A _ the meettng, refreshments being served by the social committee. Subscriptions for the memorial for Miss Nellie Decker, who passed away March 15, are being received by Mr. Todd at Howard school or by Mrs. 0. H. Bersch, 419 Prairie avenue. Continuing our "get-acquainted" sale we will Friday evening, April 26, at 8:15, the very interesting and instructive talk. Read the Want Ads: UPBOLITBRIM:G Cabinet Work H. G. LINDW ALL ~~~Q·m~~..,&j~~411 "The Store of Kitchen Ideas" 509 Davis Street Evanston Anticipate You~ Spring Kitchen Needs Now! offer a few of our many values that the buyer may learn of our ability to serve QUALITY merchandise at LOW PRICES. MOTOR· DRIVEN BRUSH CLEANER Wa· S6z.so Now Come In and Share With These Almost Am_ azing Values Green and Amber col~~~~~'7"' or e d glass R e f r i gerator sets . 3 containers in set. Set Vollrath Sauce P a n s. Nest of t h r e e, regular $2.25 value. Introductory offer, S.J9.SO Cub Logan-Howard P.T.A. By H. 0. H. Near the close of the school term an C\'ening is set aside by the ParentTeacher association for the parents of the seventh and eighth grade children to hear an address by one of the faculty of the New Trier high school. This Year Mr. Todd introduced Frederick Kahler, dean of boys, who gave us a ace. No dragging brush to push. Glide the Hamilton Beach alowly over the rug. The motor docs aU the work. Butl out unbcdded dirt ... picks up hair and lint ... powerful auction bags alL Ball beuing motor. T-- -- :-. guarantee. Bac ~cd by t33,000,000 company with 127 yean' ma.nufacturin& aped- SSe $1.65 Electrical Appliances and Repairs TERMINAL HARDWARE 411 LINDEN AVENUE Phone Wil. 2843 Porcelain Enamel Kitchen Table, which will last for life, if not abused. Will not tarnish or rust. Size 25x40 in. I nt roductory offer Kitchen S t o o 1. Very sturdy, finished in white, 24 inches. Introductory offer .JIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII :IIIIII·IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII:IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!:1 I· ~:n~~tsr~r~::~~~:;~v;:~u~r'i's~ M~~~~i~~ I WEDNESDAY-TESTIMONIAL MEETING-S P. M. SUNDAY SCHOOL EXERCISES- 9:45 A. M. I I $4.95 $1.45 28, 1929 Subject: PROBATION AFTER DEATH .APRIL · READING ROOM- 1163 WILMETTE AVENUE Open Daily (except Wednesday and Saturday) 9 A. M. to 6 P. M. Wednesday 9 A. M. to 7:45 P. M.; Saturday 9 A. M. to 9 P. M. The :Sible and Works of Mary Baker Eddy and all other authorized Christian Science Literature may be read. borrowed or purchased at the Reading. Room. Mixing Bowls. Nest of 5 yellow Mixing Bowls, size 5 to 9 in. Very special value. Introductory offer. Set Set of Coffee, Tea, Sugar and Cereal Jars, with colored shelf to match the set. Per set $1.25 Waste Basket. In all solid colors, to harmonize with your Kitchen. Introductory offer . . . . . . ........ . 88c 29c E ; THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE C-IURCH SE~VICES AND VISIT THE READING ROOM Operated by Floor-O-Leum Stores An Evanston Institution iw.UIIIIIIIIllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii'IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII'I!JIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIflllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll"llllllllllllllll~ ~~:a~~A~~~~~~~~~~

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