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May 24, 1929 WILMETTE LIFE Poppy Day Items When the Union league sponsored an "Ode to the Flag" contest last February in the suburban high scho~ls first place was given to Harriet Dunning a senior at Proviso. The conclusion of her ode · is particularly significant at this time of the year, when our thoughts turn in reverence to the flag and those soldiers who gave their health or life to it: New Trier's Band Presents Annual Concert Wednesday The 160-piece New Trier High school band will give its semi-annual concert Wednesday night, May 29, at 8:15 o'clock in the New Trier auditorium. The band is directed by J. C. Schumacher. Twenty saxophones, between fifty and sixty clarinets, sixteen cornets, fourteen sousaphones, -three baritones, twelve trombones, one sarrusaphone, one bass clarinet, two alto clarinets, two fluegel horns, and seven percus3ion instruments make up the band. The program for the semi-annual concert has been announced as follows: Tot pcwd tvltat- this scw1·ifi,ce and war·, This n et'C1' ce asing floo£l Of h n rnans always st r i v ing'! What rlo yon stanrl t01·, Flag'! D eep i n th e heart of Americ an youth "Flowers of Italy"-Waltz .. De 'Stefano "March Slave"-No. 157 ... Tschaikowsky Th e1 ·c lJurn ed th ese hiclclen questions. "Concertina Von Weber" .. .. Clarinet Sc·lo H e w ait ed, ctnd w a t ch ed and se1·ved Played by Jimmie Lyons, accompanied He l earnerl. . . . · . . . , , by Winifred Mickey · 0 Flag , March- " Militaire" ..... . . .. .. . . . Schubert Saxophones in charge of "Bud" Smith You sh clt f'1' i n yow· tolcls Selections from "The Fortune The 1·cs tl essn ess of th e aclventw·e, Teller" ... .. .. . . .. . . . . . . . Victor Herbert Th e l oyalty of th e wm-ri or , Trombone solo . .. , . ............ . Selected The fa i th aHcl cow·ag e of the friend, Played by Franklin deae'ers · · t accompanied by Winifred Mickey Th e ser eni ty of the r eace-lo v e1·, "0\ erture 1812" (Solonnelle) . . . . ..... . Th e l c mghter of care-fn.;e youth, . . . . . . . .. ..... ........... Tschaikowsky The t ears of golct star mothers, Finale "March International Goodwill" . ..... . ... .. . . .... George J. McKinney And man ' s 1·everence to1· his God. Yon an' th e soul of pat1·iotism and trust Overture "Zampa" . . . . . .... . . .. . ..... . ·with Gerry Schnur playing xvlophone Th e danntlc.<Js s11irit ' 0 f A m e1·ica. · I· Gifts that Last IN ynu.- desire to ex· press your good wishes tn a substantial form, your first thought natur· ally is of silverware. Item after item of gleaming silver is ar· ranged in an attractive display. WELL AND TREE PLATTERS WATER PITCHERS SILVER SERVICES PICTURE FRAMES FLOWER VASES TEA SETS Through the courtesy of .Mr. Meyers a short film depicting the making of PET SHOW the poppy will be shown at Teatro del Th~... first grade children of the CenLago on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday. tral school will hold a Pet Show in the school yard Tuesday afternoon, Ma.y 28, ~[rs. Herman T. Reiling is general between 1 and 4 o'clock, and you're inchairman for Poppy day and her llst vited. Admission will be five cents and proof ca ptains who will have charge of the various stations about the village next ceeds will be used to purchase special Tuesday includes Mrs. Arthur Johnson, educational equipme.~t for the grade. Prizes will be awarded the winning Mrs. Han·ey Hopp, Mrs. M. S. Newcomb, ~frs. Stanley Peter son , Mrs. G. exhibitors. The public is urged to attend. A. Stone and .\Lr s. Vanlmvagen. First Graders Urge You to Attend That Pet Show A partial Vtew of one-half of our greenho.uses cANNOUNCEMENT For many years we have catered only to the wholesale floral trade-NOW w.e are prepared to sell at retail, choice cut flowers, bedding and potted plants direct from our greenhouses on the cash and carry plan at money saving prices. Our greenhouses located on Wilmette Avenue, one-half mile west of Ridge Avenue cover more than five acres; offering a large selection of gorgeous flowers and plants of many varieties. In GORHAM STERLING and COMMUNITY PLATE A fair comparison will reveal the fact that our prices are never high. We invite your comparison of quality and prices at any time. Bedding Plants · Geraniums. Petunias, Ageratums, Cannas, Vineas, and other plants Annuals Astor, Zinia, Marigold, Tomato and other plants at Co~e in and let us help you make your selection. Per doz. 7Sc to $3.00 Dozen 25c Drive out and see one of the North Shore's most gorgeous floral displays. No obligation to buy. pAUL DAVEY JEWELER _1165 Wilmette Avenue 1 . V. Bezdek & Sons 2246 Wilmette Ave. Phone Wilmette 1065 "The House of Personal Service" Phone Wilmette 6