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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 5 Dec 1925, p. 37

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WINNETKA TALK December 5, 1925 bla) they and their work were held. It is TRIBUTE TO TEACHER| icy aod ther work were held. Iti WHOLE WHEAT FLOUR ' a : timonials are bestowed, not leaving it MILLED FRESH DAILY Former Winnetka Resident Comments to belated tributes in words. ; How- WHOLE RYE FLOUR ak WHOLE BUCKWHEAT in Glowing Terms of Life and Work ever, an amaranthine wreath of mem- WHOLE CORN MEAL FLOUR of Late Mrs. Carrie S. Goodchild ories ever fresh in her pupils' and ad- GRAHAM FLOUR NATURAL BROWN RICE -- = 3 ; . : : 2 STEEL CUT OAT MEAL 2 pounds 3b6c Bditor's te The ace 5 , | mirers thoughts is now the only tribute CRACKED WHEAT PARGEN POST PAID ON a Sditor Sto Mrs. Corrie 8 TGoains, i | possible to give. 2 pounds' 26c ORDERS OF $1.00 OR MORE. & e Mrs, arrie oS. x vi ' former Winnetka school teacher, who| Surely, "they that be teachers shall NORTH SHORE "GRAINERY" HEALTH FOODS passed away at Wakefield, Kansas, a|shine as the firmament." ROGERS PARK 1754 Lunt Avenue CHICAGO, ILL. few weeks ago. The tribute is by al' 2 Phone Rogers Park 4438 well known friend of the earlier days --C L. D. Agency Battle Creek Sanitarium Foods. when Mrs. Goodchild was one of the prominent figures in local community life. Mrs. Gustav Osten, 913 Cherry street, . . ~-- was hostess to a number of friends ONE TEACHER--A TRIBUTE Monday afternoon at a bridge tea. Patronize Our Advertisers How true it is--a teacher is born, not made. Mrs. Carrie S. Goodchild took up the vocation of teaching as a young girl. Her gift to impart help by directin and encouraging study in the school room was evident from the start. Her pupils were her soul's pas- Aap sion. She lived for and in them. When "Ni widowhood came and crushing sorrow, she sought resource in renewed living interests by resuming school work. Winnetka was fortunate in securing this ardent lover of teaching, this so understanding a mind to which eager boys and girls turned knowing that their work in school claimed her un- bounded assistance. How often it happened that a boy sought at night her room to gain that personal guidance in study which counts more than any recitation or class work. It was a rule with Mrs Goodchild to brag of the excellence of her last eighth graders, so superior in brightness to the incoming class: Yet, before the next year was up this duller, less interesting "bunch" became her chief joy. Do school patrons real- ize the full contribution, or call it in- vestment, this teacher and that as they come and pass are making growing children are implicitly handed over to them? Here is a dear woman, a charm- ing, vivacious friend; a cultured mind at home in English literature, who spent her closing quarter of a century of productive service in the Village of R E Oo Seri es G SEDAN $ 1565 gt Lansing Winnetka. (Here should come a "selah!" or rest-pause to allow of deep d thinking and breathing over our un- 2 1 lio i payable debts to teacherhood.) Not so = long ago a woman who had given her y It 1S said that a man life as superintendent of Junior high = schools at Detroit, passed on. So hos of ening citaens snd ns peuvery | Uys an automobile. once people of that city, that, on the day * of her funeral, city offices, banks and CHRISTMAS | for looks, once for price, half-mast in tribute to the beloved We will guarantee dead. Probably but few American communities set as high an estimate {| Christmas deliv- and thereafter for quality, on public school privileges as does 0 Winnetka, ide for their-school eries on any of the h h . > ele I ie atoms 2 ence the ever increasing again and again have faithful teachers models. : received special generous acknowl- edgements of the high regard in which number of Reo Owners. We have funds to loan to property owners on the se- REO EVANSTON COMP ANY : curity of North 1101 CHICAGO AVENUE UNIV. 6194 A Most Conveniently Located Sales and Service Station Shore and other On the main line of the Two blocks from Dempster and real estate: lL Evanston Street Ry. : e¢ Main St. Elevated Stations. By automobile -- two blocks 3. south of Dempster St. SMART and REO MOTOR CAR COMPANY . . Lansing, Michigan 1580 Sherman Avenue Evanston, IIL

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