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WILMETTE . LIFE June 7, 1929 S-ample ·Senten·ces A Clearing. On All Summer Rugs This sale includes all .summer Rugs ·suitable for Porch. Bedroom or Dining room - a complete line of patterns for 1929 serviCe - beautiful designs :.nd colorings. Marion Tubbs Wins Oratorical Contest Among N~ T. Frosh ·M arion Tubbs, speaking on "Immigration and Humanity," won the New. Trier High school freshman oratorical contest, the finals of which were held Tuesday of this week. Defrees Holmes, with an oration on "The American Constitution in Eve,r yday Life" was se cond. The two other contestants in the ...., finals of the Freshman oratory meet were Clara Orvis and Margaret Cobb. Three other students. Henrietta Vana, Donald Cardy, and ~lien Sager were · eliminated in the preliminaries Friday of last week. The contest was under the direction of Rol~nd Wehr 1 of the New Trier history department, who has been coaching the freshman speakers. It \\·as the first freshman oratorical contest held at New Trier. The . plan is to train New Trier students early for participation 111 interscolastic oratorical events. Judges of the contest · were : Dr. Laura Ullrick, he'a d of the ~ocial science department at the high school, Mrs. Janet S. Gordon, a member of the New Trier Board of Education, and Alfred Romig, New Trier's repre sentative in the Chicago Daily News oratorical co.n test this year. Miss Anne L. Whitmack, librarian, has prepared the following .list of sa.~J ple sentences from books m the \VIl·mette Public library: "Life is a kind of book whid1 is p~t into our hands with many pages still uncut~ some are content with th~.; open leaves others cut a few page:;, the vagab~nd reads the whole book if he can.-Henry -Heston in "The Book of Gallant Vagabonds." "Lor'!" said one of th em, "sech contraptious le-foolin's! \Vhen that ·9ld gasher Sol drapped in of. a winter evenin', us common-se.!,lsers riz up from the fire-log and went into the next house, and jist nacherly left him to the chittuns. " . "All the same," retorted her husband, "jis t nac_ herly we'd come toe-teeterin' back agi'n for to li sten- at him behint the loom."-·Percv MacKave in "Tall Tales from the Kentucky ~fountains." "Forty is naturally a ,_ r itical age with advertising men ~nd wome n . . Many of them change abruptly into something di ffe'rent. One man dropped put of sight on a peach farm iu Georgia. Onr· began to drink heavily. One adopted five children. One wrot e a big Broadway play. Most . of th em, th ough just get golf sickness.-Helen \Vood\\'ard in "Through Many \.V indows." . TO SPEND SUMMER ABROAD ~r r. and ~[ rs. Albert i\. Page , 901 Ashland avenue, and their t\\'O daughters, Miss Sarah and Mis s Marian, and their son, Kenn eth, will he among the \Vilmettc people \Yho \\'in ~ pend the ~ummer abroad. The\· " ·ill lea\·c on .Tune 1-t to attend the graduation of Kenn eth from Dartmouth on June 18, and \Yill :->a il on the follo"·ing da:r frnm K. Y. on the S. S. Aquitania landing in Chcrbourg. They \\'ill visit most of the countries on the continent, and expect to be gone ab out thre e months . Grass .Rugs Featured at $1.50 to $12.00 The rugs are low priced for their kind and quality. liberal range in sizes. A Fibre Rugs Of Rushwood fibre, very color ful, tht · quality that will give ·xpecttd full service. Sizt 6 X 9 .......... $ I 0. 50 Waitex Rugs Suiublf for summer entertain ing. WAITEX. is .a. combination of Kraft Fibre. insuring wonderful wearing qualities. Attractive designs- a very cooling effect. Many sizes. $4.75 to $19.00 - Sizt 9x 11 ......·... 1o.oo Carpeta, Rues, LiDOleum and Rubber Tile Eatimatina, Cuttina, Layina, Sewinl' Stair Pads and Lininas DA P~sta!!d·i_!ARRY ro··IIO CROVE ST. EVANSTON PriYate Parkin&' Space Phones: UniYeraity 571Z and Greenleaf Z300 The LargeBt EzcluBive Carpet, Rug and Linoleum Store . North of the 11Loop" I Junior Hikers Arrange Final Trek of Season The Junior Hikers of Kenilworth. organization of hays under Scout age , are planning their la st hike for next " ·eek. They will go to the Kenilworth beach. The hike will close a verv successful.year of Junior Hikers activities, accordi1ig to Robert \ V. Townley, athletic director at the ] oseph Sears school. The Kenilworth Scou t s also have ciGsed their vear's work. holding their last meeting ·at the ] oseph Sears gvmnasium Tuesda\' night, when sixteen new Scouts were initiated. I Gl~TS ENCLiSH CHINA· o.- CRYSTAL.. 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