October 30, 1926 WINNETKA TALK 7 | . | schools have written for the manual | Monday evening, November 8, will SAYS PARENTS MUST and records of the North Shore associ- ' be visiting Worthy Matrons' and STUDY "TECHNIQUE" ation, and Mr. Smith has been asked Worthy Patrons' night in the Win- | KATHERINE HEDGLIN to speak on the subject of the work of | netka chapter of the Eastern Star. | Headmaster of Country Day School Talks on Need for Parents' Association "You are the faculty, in charge of this organization at St. Paul, Milwau- | Mrs. Nettie C. kee and other places, this winter. He pointed out to the North Shore | Aafia Huehl parents that this growing reputation of theirs involves new responsibilities Kenner, grand secre- tary of the grand chapter of Illinois, will be present as guest of honor. Mrs. | an officer of the gen- eral grand chapter, will also be pres- ent. Initiation and refreshments will Piano Class Lessons in Piano for Beginners : . oe SB, : : and that they must the more be the other features of the evening. Sarmmitoris y iP evening Std) [hall thoroughly understand and carry out init COLUMBIA ' R < bh your job by sending your child away to boarding school, you must study the technique of being a parent," said Perry Dunlap Smith, headmaster of Winnetka North Shore Country Day school, addressing the opening meet- ing, recently, of the Parents' associ- ation of that institution. The subject of Mr. Smith's talk was, "The Need for a Parents' Association in a Country Day School," and he told his audience that the parents of Winnetka school children have already become famous throughout the coun-|of the parent for parenthood." For try because of the live work of the this purpose, Mr. Smith urged that the Is the best Winnetka Parents' Association. parents visit school constantly, for Smith Speaks on School every parent, he declared, may learn value that Mr. of the Smith Association addressed the meeting of Country Day schools and a session at the Teachers' | College of Columbia university, last summer, and the one thing that both audiences clamored to hear more about, was the work of the Parents' association of the North Shore Coun- the County Day type of school, he of work unique among the private schools of the country. Parents' associations from other the principles of a Country Day school. The chief reason for the founding of the Country Day type of scholl, he said, was the belief that boys and girls of high school age need their parents at that particular stage of their growth, and so that they may have as many of the advantages of the board- ing school as possible and yet be at home. Writing School Manual He said, "The chief purpose of the Parents' association is the education a lot by seeing his child as one of a group. The executive committee of the North Shore Country Day school is now writing a manual in order that there may be a printed record of its work in the past, Mr. Smith explained, and that its aims and principles may serve as a guidc to future officers and to other Country Day schools whose Parents' associations are beginning to recognize their responsibilities. J. Franklin Nelson of 514 Walnut avenue has been confined to his home | for several days suffering from a siege | of influenza. SCHOOL OF MUSIC Phone Winnetka 974 >) 804 Elm Street 7 we know of WINNETKA SHOE STORE H. LUENSMAN, Prop. Quick Service on Repairing--All work guaranteed Phone Winnetka 694 How would you like it? RY If YOU had to do the family washing just once by the old-fashioned tub-and-scrub methods, you'd never do it again. Either you'd send the clothes cui---or, more sensibly, you'd spend the laundry money in paying the first inétallment on an EDEN asher Then why not do so for your wite and save her this drudgery? Buy her an EDEN ---it washes cleanest, 1s easiest and safest to operate and kindest to clothes... There's nothing like the EDEN for making wives contented and homes happy! cAsk for Free Home DEMONSTRATION the EDEN Fh 11 DA 554 Center St. 78 NORTH SHORE ELECTRIC SHOP | Winn. 44 |} Rev Ttcolf---on Friendly Terms ee es ere ~ M727 D077 p22 2 Vm, 3335. Me Cry" season's biggest "hit" . .. 2227727 # 2% T7727 \ ) 70 Lincoln Avenue BRUNSWICK : "Light-Ray" Recordings "Isham Jones' Biggest Hit "MEADOW LARK" "It Made You Happy When You Made Isham Jones and his orchestra offer one of the "MEADOW LARK" .... and just at the right time. Isham Jones plays both of these numbers with a good arrangement and characteristic rhythm and instrumental balance which we all have come to expect from this great dance orchestra leader. Winnetka Brunswick Shop Phone Winn. 2129