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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Jan 1932, p. 17

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tary of the.Colege Entrance Examin- ation board, covering the- year 1931, shows that more students from New Trier took the college board examin- àtions for entrance toeastern schools last year than from any other public hîgh school in Illinois.. Anmong the eastern coileges and univ-ersities *which -use the college board, examination m ethod o f select- ing. their students are Yale, Harvard, Princeton, Massachuisetts .Inistitute of Technology, Vassar,,Smith; Welles- ley. Mount Holyoke andà Bryn Mawr. Twveîty-foûr New' Trier students took, the college board examinations Iast year. including thirteen who took the tests under Plan "'a" ùsed by the college board. ,This plan involves the use of four comprehensive examina- tions at the close of the senior year. Under .Plan "'A" examinations are given tbrougbout the four yearTs of the student's hbigh school career. 2,000 Enroied at New. Trier New Trier baàs an enrolhnent 'ofî approximately 2,000 students. v anston Higb scbool bas an enrollment more than. hialf again as large; but onilyfifteen students from there took the college board entranCe examin- ations last year. .At Oak Park H-igb school, where tbe enrollment is ap- proXimately 3,00, ,twelve students took, the examinations.. Amnong the private , schools, the Northi Shore Country. Day 'school bas a total of 71 studeints listed as taking the college board lait year, including fifty-one who took only the prelim- inary tests., The Girls' Latin School of Chicago and Miss Harris' school are next in line with sixteen each, Most of whom took the prelimin.ary- tests under Plan "A." The Frank, Barretts, who have been residing at 235 Warwick road, have *noved .into their former home at -615, Essex road, Kenilwortb. Thne golden text was, z e snall know that I -amrnii the midst of Is- iael, and that I arn the Lord your G od, and none else : and my people shalh neyer be ashamed" .(Joel 2:27). .Among the citations which com- prised the lesson-sermon.was the fol- lowing from the Bible: "And God spake al these words,.saying, I arn the Lord. thy «God, whicb have brought thec out of the land of Egypt,' out of the house of bondage. Thou ýshalt haveý no other, gods be- fore me" (Exodus 20:1-3). 1The ,Iesson-serrnon ',also included the following passages fromn the, Christian Science texbook, "Sci*ence and Health with Key to the Scrip-. tures,"I by Mary Baker Eddy: "The First Commandment is, my,.favorite text. It demlonstratets Christian Science. It inculcates the tri-unity of God, Spirit, Mind; it signifies that man shall have no other spirit .or, mind but God,, eternal good, and that ail men shall have one Mind" (p. 340). Tri-Ship Club PIanning Mother-and-Son Banquet The Tri-Ship club of New Trier High scho ol, composedl of ail boys in' the school,' is planning to hëld a mother-and-son banquet Thursday. nighit, january 21, in the New Trier mess hall, The program for the ban- quet will be announced later, F. D. Frisbie, faculty sponsor of the club, stated this week. The regular éom- mittees of the club are making ar- rangements for the affair. The Tri.- Sbip boys alternate each year in the holding of niother-and-son and f a- ther-and-son banquets. The first batnquet for the mothers, held two years ago, was a decided success. Mrs. John Sutton of the Edgewate Beach. apartments, formérIy* of WilF- mette, wilI entertain her Tuesday club ne.xt Week. DixieFlyer 1Route 14 Uncle 011e ýadhis. RE-MEL Gang TUNE IN.. aStation WG N Monday, 4:30 e Wednesday, 4:15. Friday, 4:30 A DELIGHTFUL, ente rtaiflilg radio feature for boys and girls. Uncle Quie relates his'amusing, interesting stories. Hear Peter Donald - KRE-MEL'S 12.year-old boy announcer. The Blue Ridge Mountaineers delight witlt their mu'sical innovations and the res$t of, thé KRE-MEL Gang contribute notable performances. The makers of K.RE- .MEL-America's Dli, ~sOrt-â pa Mondays, Wednesdays and Sbturdays. Dixi Flyer leaves Dearborn Station, A*r aliqii3t DxéPyfRw Chicago, daily, via C & E. 1. Ry., 10:30 Tavidtess mail nuRieoom 705. 112lWestRedam P. M. (sleepers ;eady 9:30 P. M.) Ob- St.. Chicago. For resetvtions or tickets caii servaton car, dining cars ad coaches. statc 885o, D.4IXéèt1*sE asF 1 aL-eguY usnaE R R 0 UiD ieFT mE; A I~ i~ LaN. N. L. 5>1. i. 4,FLAVORS CHROCOLATIE *VANILLIN CARAMEL *COFFEE, M. C. à ST. L.

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