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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 15 Sep 1923, p. 18

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 15, 1923 RESUME CLASSES AT HIGH SCHOOL New Principal at Helm at New Trier High Monday, September 17, spells the termination of vacation days and the resumption of classroom activities for the pupils of New Trier Township High school. Registrations - were completed last week, instructors ac- quainted with their duties this week and all preparations completed for the opening of the classroom doors at 8:30 o'clock next Monday. School opening at New Trier bears unusual significance this season in that it finds a new administrator in charge in the person of Frederick Edson Clerk, who last June succeeded Eston V. Tubbs as principal of the secondary school. Mr. Clerk came to the north shore from Winchester, Virginia, where he was superintendent of the public schools for a period of five years. He is an educator who has had an un- usual variety of experience in elemen- tary, high school and college work, and comes to New Trier thoroughly qualified to take up the reins of ad- ministration at the progressive and strictly modern township school. Enlargement of classroom and "mess hall" or dining space also has been accomplished during the summer months. By virtue of the improve- ment in the "mess hall," fgcilities have been provided to serve 1,000 pupils in a space of 40 minutes at the lunch hour. (Kitchen equipment is strictly modern in every sense, it is said. A separate cafeteria has been GIRLS COMPLETE BIG CANOE TRIP Aitken Sisters Also Win High Honors In Camp Miss Margaret and Miss Jean Ait- ken, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam Aitken, Hubbard Woods, have just returned froin a one hundred and fifty mile canoe trip through the lake region of northern Wisconsin. They were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. Robert Snaddon, directors of Camp Osoha, Trout Lake, Wisconsin. Others in the party included Miss Margaret Phillips, Sapulpa, Okla- homa; Miss Elizabeth Gilmore, Ma- nila, Philippine Islands; and the Miss- es Ruth and Reva Boll, Rice Lake, Wisconsin. The Aitken girls have been spend- ing the summer at Camp Osoha. Their canoe trip started from Big Muskellunge lake, through Trout lake, down the little Trout river, through Big Rice lake, Alder lake, Manitowish lake, Spider lake, Mud lake, Clear lake, Big lake, Round lake, lower Crab lake, Crab lake, Armour lake, Horsehead lake, State Line lake, Wolf lake, Big Crooked lake, Boulder lake. From Boulder Junction they motored back to Trout lake. Both Jean and Margaret Aitken won the all-Osoha emblem, which is the highest honor given in camp for all- around sportsmanship. Jean won the symbol for having the neatest cabin for the season. Margaret and Jean won a place on the all--Osoha crew which was made up of the best pad- dlers in camp. Both girls won their first land and their first water honor while at camp Osoha. Mr. Aitken is a well known north 9x12 Carpet Washed $1.00 During the Dollar Day Sale we will clean two 9 x 12 rugs for $5.00,--one for $4.00, which is our regular price, and the second for only $1.00. For the remainder of the week there will be a 209% reduction on all other cleaning. Call Wilmette 1200 arranged for the teachers. shore builder. oo ny ise rs ass Mid = Grocers JGshian Bros. = il : 1145 Greenleaf Avenue af) / Wilmette, III. 2 : A With Ice Cream You will add much to the daintiness of your ice cream desserts if you serve them with either Seidel"s lady fingers or our dif- ferent but equally good macaroons. AAR) Ice cream tastes so much better when you have something to nibble on--especially something as good in its own right as a crisp almond macaroon! TE ¥.: 4 ps / 0 f The Home of Es ir Good Baking ji Kelly-Springfi r 25 - field Tire Sal TID "erione elly-Springtield Iire Sale AVENUE 1200 f To acquaint non-users with the merits of KELLY-SPRINGFIELD TIRES, we are making these remarkably low prices until October a 8th. Cheap tires and tubes waste money and destroy motoring pleasures. SIZE Cord Casings Fabric Casings Heavy Red Tubes 30x3 : ' Kk. S5:ClL. $7.60 $1.65 | 30x314 $12.80 K.S. CL - 380 1.95 he 32x315 17.50 K.S. SS 1245 2.10 \ 31x4 20.15 K. S.CL. 1420 2.45 4 32x4 22.20 K.S SS, 1830 2.50 | 33x4 22.90 J5. 8S. 16.90 2.60 4 34x4 23.60 K. S. SS. 1783 . 2.70 { A\ 32x414 28.05 3.35 3 33x41 28.75 3.45 \ A 4x41 29.30 3.60 y / 35x44 30.30 3.65 W/ 36x415 31.65 380 : : \) | 33x5 34.70 4.35 : : ppm x bi 34x5 35.70 1.40 ! 1 'iv - oF 25x5 36.55 4.50 HE DEVIRLY CASTLE ~ ARIRIMENTO : IVARSTON] IE © oe oon iso i " RE TO BUY A KELLY" Evanston's Newest and Finest IT COSTS NO MO Apartment Building is located at Kedzie and Michigan Avenues; it is equipped with COMBUSTION FUEL OIL BURNERS for heating and hot water. Mr. Percy T. Johnston, architect and owner of the building has studied OIL, BURNERS and after careful investigation of all oil burn- ers, it was Mr. Johnston's decision that the COMBUSTION FUEL OIL, BURNER is the most EFFICIENT and ECONOMICAL on the market. There are over 300 more installations on the north shore that will bear out Mr. Johnston's good judgment. North Shore Combustion Co. 1 Electric Place Wilmette CALL "KEEGAN" WILMETTE 2131 Winnetka 165 Complete Service for All Cars 00 0 READ THE WANT-ADS EE ------------"--=

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