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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 Jan 1930, p. 27

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January 10, 1930 WILMETTE LIFE Z1 N. T. SELECTS ENTRANT Prexy of Vermont School · Dr. Robert Leigh, president of a new college for women at Bennington, Vt., Tilt First of Three in Which will talk to New Trier High school girls regarding the college Wednesday Local High School Students morning, January 15, at 8:30 o'clock Will Participate in the New Trier auditorium. All parents who are interested have been inNew Trier High school's entrant in vited to hear Dr. Leigh's talk. the Union League club oratorical contest was to be chosen at a final eliminaBAHA'I LECTURE tion qmtest Thursday afternoon of this "What is Life's Purpose?" is the week. Dr. Laura F. Ullrick, Miss Full Quart Brick There Is e Hydrox Asency Near Your Home Mabelle Payton and C. Russell Small subject of the next Baha'i lecture in three New Trier faculty members, wer~ the present series on "The Message of the New Age," to be given by Mrs. to judge the contest. The · Union League contest is one ot Keith Ransom-Kehler, field lecturer three in which New Trier students will from New York, Sunday afternoon, participate this year, the others being January 12, in Baha'i temple Foundathe Hamilton club and Chicago Dail y tion hall, Linden avenue at Sheridan road, Wilmette. Note change of hour N evvs contests. of all of these lectures to 3 :30 o'clock Lincoln is Theme The l!nion League club's contest is for the year of 1930. for students of all Cook county high schools, and four divisional meets will be held prior to the final contest at the Auditorium theater, Chicago, on February 12. "Lincoln's Life and Influ e nce" is the general theme on which all tlic {. ' nion League co nte stan t s' orations mu st be based. "Lincoln, th e Commander-in-Chid" is the specia l sub ject assigned to Cook countv high sr hool s outside of Chicago. The divi sional contest for these hig-h sc hoo ts ,,.iII be he !d on ] an uarv 21 at Harrison Technical 1li g h sc hoo l, and K ew Trier \rill send its entrant there. \\'inncr s of the four divisional coHt c s ts will compete for cou n h· honors at the Auditorium theater Fchruarv 12 as part of a program staged anmiallv b\' the Cnion League r lnh in comme m-oration of the life and sen-icc l)f Abraham Lincoln. This program "·ill also iJJclttclc exercises in which the Yarious Chicago and su lJttrh an high sc hools "·ill participate. as \\-ell as contests in poster designing and in \Hiting odes 1o Lincoln. To Visit Springfield The \\'iuncr oi th e Cninn J, cag ue oratorical contest \rill he giHn a trip to the sce nes of Lincoln's life in and MAKE YOUR HOME HERE THIS WINTER around Springfield. Original paintings ln· Chicago artist. \\'ill be awarded to Popular among North Shore residents who winter in Florida. Refined appointments. Exclusive Clientele. high sc hools represented by winni11g Light, Airy, Outside rooms. Excellent cuisine. Spacio us grounds. High altitude and healthy climate. spea ker s in the four di,·isional meets. Central to all Florida points over paved highways. On the Dixie Highway , state road number 2 and the A committee of judges selected by main line of the Atlantic Coast Line railroad. Among the hills and lakes of the scenic Ridge of Florida. thr 'Cnion League club ,,·ill choose the Delightful drive of only 30 minutes to Bok Singing Tower. winner. at the sectiona l anrl final contests. Judging ,,·i ll be on the basis of "You' ll enjoy the winter here." sub ject matter, composition, and deliverv. Th e public afTairs committee of the club is in charge of arrangements for the contests. The ora tori ca l \vork at 1\ cw Trier i. under th e direction of Dr. Laura F . . Cllrick, head nf tl~e hi:tor.\· department, and \\'illiam Reiley. Attractively Leave tonight, Furnished FOR UNION LEAGUE TILT to Talk to Girls at N. T. FRENCH CHOCOLATE and FRENCH VANILLA ICE CREAM HOLLY HILL CLUB DAVENPORT, FLORIDA Several New Students Enroll at New Trier I ,·a n Florshcim, J oscp h Adler, Jr., and Philip l !ami! ton, all of \\'innetka, and ] o hn H.ickson of Wilmette are among the students \Yho have enrolled recenth· at :\ ew Trier High school. Both. Florshcim, \Yho is ;J junior, and Hamtlton. who is a srnior, are old New Trier students, the former having left to attend the Principia school at St. Louis, while the latter attended Haverford academy at Ila\'erford, Pa. John Rickson, a freshman, comes from the La\\Tenceville school in New Jersey, and Joseph Adler, a lso a freshma n , has been attendi ng the Northwestern Military academy at Lake Geneva. Housekeeping Cottages Centrally Located at Reasonable Rates play golf second afternoon. Early reservations desirable. THE MINIATURE GOLF COURSE New Trier Gavel Club Holds Meeting Friday The Gavel club, New Trier High school debating organization, planned to hold a party Friday night of this week at the home of John Curtis, 815 Greenwood avenue, Glencoe. A bu::;iness meeting was to be held in connection with the party. 6,600 Yard, 18 Hole Golf Course Only three blocks away. Exceptionally beau· tif ul and sporty. One of the finest in the state. Operated by and for the Holly Hill Club. ALEX LAW, Professional. Also an 18 Hole Miniature Golf Course on the beautiful, large lawn of the Holly Hill Club. Unique, sporty and fascinating. Appeals to all classes of players. "You must play it." Electrically lighted for night playing. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION Address William G. Colvin, 58 East Washington Street, Chicago. Phone Central 0922

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