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Neen | 112 W. Adams St, Chicago 52 WINNETKA TALK November 26, 1927 DR. STEPHEN §. WISE SUNDAY CLUB SPEAKER Internationally Famous Church, Welfare and Educational Leader on North Shore Nov. 27 Dr. Stephen S. Wise, rabbi of the Free Synagogue of New York, outstanding leader in the Zionist movement, founder and president of the Jewish Institute of Religion and trustee of the Near East Relief, will be the speaker at the Wil- mette Evening club, November 27. Dr. Wise will discuss the subject, "The Re- traction of Henry Ford: Some lessons for Jew and Christian." Dr. Wise, one of the great orators of the era, has appeared before the Wilmette Sunday evening. club on pre- vious occasions and never fails to at- tract a capacity audience. His ad- dresses are always timely and repleté with vital interest, for he possesses a brilliant analytical mind and a virile personality. After graduating from Columbia uni- versity in 1892, he began his colorful public career as pastor of the Congre- gation of the Madison avenue Syna- gogue in New York. Later he went to Portland, Ore., as pastor of Beth Israel. He founded the Free Syna- gogue of New York in 1906 and has since been the directing genius of that great church. Dr. Wise's activities in the field of welfare and educational advancement have brought him international rec- ognition. Listing a few of his more important connections, affords one an insight into the wide scope of his in- terest and influence: Founder and first vice-president of the Oregon State Conference on Chari- ties and Correction : founder and first secretary of the Federation of Ameri- can Zionists; former commissioner of Child Labor for the state of Oregon; vice-presidgnt of the Free Religious mission of Safety, New York: chair- man in succession to Justice Brandeis of provisional executive committee for General Zionist affairs; member of the American Jewish Relief commission; founder and director of the League of National Unity; member of the Com- mittee of Labor of the Council of Na- tional Defense; director, Peace society of New York; founder, Eastern council of Liberal Rabbis; vice-president, American Association of Labor Legisla- tion; trustee, National Child Labor commission ; founder, Zionist organiza- tion of America; honorary chairman of the United Palestine Appeal; vice-presi- dent of the executive committee, World Zionist organization. Decorated by France He was chairman of the Zionist com- mission to the Peace Conference and one of the delegates to Paris of the American Jewish Congress. In Janu- ary, 1919 he was awarded the Cross of Chavalier of the Legion of Honor for "eminent service to The Republic." He is an author of note and is in con- stant demand as a public speaker. Miss Anna Nyberg, violinist, will give a program of music at the Sunday club meeting this week. Mrs. John D. Pahlmaa of 2655 Asbury avenue, Evanston, formerly of Wilmette, entertained her bridge club "The Happy Twelve" last Monday evening. WITHOUT LOANS commission On Desirable Homes and Apartment Buildings John Hancock Mutual Life Insur- ' ance Company 'A. D. LANGWORTHY, Loan Agent President and Vice-President See Game Reading from left to right are: Photo by Bernie Vice-President Charles G. Dawes, the fam- ous underslung pipe, Pres. Walter Dill Scott, and a balloon ready to be unmoored for the first touchdown in the Iowa-Northwestern game of last Saturday. If both are watching the game there must be a bit of scrimmage at each end of the gridiron. Hubbard Woods Children Stage Thanksgiving Plays Two plays were given at the Hub- bard Woods school in celebration of Thanksgiving. The third grade chil- dren in Miss Lila Graham's room dramatized the story of the "First Thanksgiving," in two scenes. The first scene showed Elder Brewster and Governor Bradford talking to- gether. They decided to set aside a day in which to give thanks to God for the successful harvest and to invite the friendly Indians tq. the feast. In the second scene the Indians arrive and give a war-dance and the curtain falls on the scene of the First Thanksgiving with Indians and Pil- grims feasting together. Mrs. Bernhard's sixth grade room gave an original play, entitled, "The Winning of the Kirn." It was based on an old English custom. Before the "GRANITE FURNISHED AND ERECTED BY J. H. ANDERSON MONUMENT CO. FINEST DISPLAY OF MEM- ORIALS IN CHICAGO 5751 RAVENSWOOD AVE. Phone RAVenswood 3523 last stalks of grain were cut, workmen were blindfolded and vied with each other to cut these last stalks. The man who succeeded was said to have "won the kirn." The winner of the kirn was the hero of the harvest cele- bration. Mr. and Mrs. E. Haight and their son, Edgar, 815 Bluff street, left Wed- nesday for Sycamore, Ill. to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Haight's sis- ter. TEACHERS PLAN DINNER Plans are now being formulated for a dinner to be held by the Wilmette public school teachers sometime in the near future. While the committee in charge has not as yet announced either the time or place, it is expected the dinner will be one of the outstand- ing events of the current school sea- son. It is estimated that about eighty teachers and their guests will attend. 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