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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Feb 1931, p. 6

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Permanent Waves... *here i room.,for real artiitry in creating a permanent. Our sklld operat ors1 make a keen study of fitting the style Of hair dress +0 madames a ppearance n suCh manner as ta enhance ber chic-ber personality. We oéff or Genuine Realistic and frederick- Peermanent Wayes. We spedtalize in Women.s and ChiIdreén's ,Haiîr Cutting VAN UULRH'S l3eauty Salon 11351/2 Central Avenue carry a 'comsplete Une of cosmetics for home use PHONE WILMTTE 131l0,l ~.11 neZs Central Ave. For Mfore Tian, ForteYearat t> IO.ItL. The annual election of officers wiIll take place, reports for the past year s work will be given, and plans for 1931 will be outlined. 1Philip..L. Reed, vice-president and treasurer of Armnour and companiv, will1 be the> principal speaker. Mr. Reed- is. chair-man of the regional committee for Region No. 7, Bo-y Scouts of America, wbich includes, the states- .of Illinois, .Wisconsin, Indianaà and Michigan AUl Scoutmnasters, assistant Scout- masters and commissionerS and tbeir wives, moôthers and sweethearts,. as the case m ay be, Will be the guests oftbe Nortb SI-ore Area council at tbis banquet. Various m iembers of Cub packs, Scout troops and. Sea Scout sbips will give démonstrations of tbeir effi- ciency. As was the case last year, eacb troop will: send its delegatioti. including the Scoutmnaster, assistant, Scoutmnaster. troop committeemeli and their wives, and Scout parents. The meeting is priimarîly for aduits,' but Scouts will be w*elcome, especial- ly if with their, parents. ,The banquet will be served 'by New .Trier Higbi scbool girls. Reservationis I will be made for groups up, to td.e day before the banquet. 1Thirty New Contagious Disease Cases Reported Thirty new cases of contaginuis diseases were reported in Wilmette for the wvek endi'ng Wednesdav, Feb- ruary 18, t'wenty cases of measle%, seven of mniamps, one of scarlet fever, one of' whooping cough and one o cliicken piox. The Wiimette Healthi departirnent also. reports four otl 1cases of scarlet fever, three of mieasles, three. of mumps and five of whlooping cough stili 'active in the village. The Thursday.morning reading cir- cie will m-eet as u1sual at ' 10 o'clock at the home of Mrs. E. D. Snydacker, when study of the Iifé of Gan-dhi' will concIude'. The next book to be read cLIFI STORAGE LONG 521 MAIN ST. Capt. Donald B. MacMillan, noted Artic explorer, will give bis lecture, "Iceland, Its Land and Its People," this Sunday, February 22 at the WiI-, mette Sunclay Evening club. The lecture will b e illustrated with, motiolf pitrsand stereoptican. slides. Iceland is. known, as. a land 'of 'naked volcaii.oes, glaciers, spouting geysers,, mountain waterf ails and boiling springs. For -the first- timne in twenty year Captain ,MacMillan,ý forsook his research work in the Arctic last. year to yisit Ice land. At Reykýjavik, capital of Iceland nine hundred miles distant fromn any important city, MacMiIlan's, expedi- tion.attended the celebration of the one thousandth -anniversary of the founding of the Icelandic parliament, said to be the oldest bo dy of its kind in the world. Lécture. 0f Local Interest Captain MacMillan's trip to Ice- land is of local interest because of the 'fact thaf severaI Chicago and north shore boys *accompanied hini. Among themù was Paul H. Davis, jr., oif: Kenilworth, who went, along as radio operator. in 1908 Captain MacMillan sailed with Comfmodore Peary to the Arctic. Since then .he. bas taken a leading, part in many famous expeditions. In 1924 and 1925 hie commanded the National. Geographic, society and Field Muiseumn expedition to the Arctic, taking the flrst aircraft into the Arctic with Rear Admirai Richi- ard E. Byrd and Floyd Bennett as *pilots. Captain. MacMillan 'bas a numnber of personal,-friénds, on the north; shore. His lecture i xetdt attràct a 'large Wr~d. Corne to North'Shore for Recent Wedding Miss Elizabeth Alger, daughter of MNtr. and Mrs. Hal Alger, former'resi- dents of Kenilworth, w~ho now niake tbeir home in Lansing, Mich.. returnecl PACKING MOVING DISTANCE HAULING WILMETTE 32 p. For Appointment Phone Wilmette 3154 CHAIRS'AN» TABLES FOIR MENT FOI ALL OCCASINS I 1 We* le-r .

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