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F-- WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JUNE 9, 1923 HAWTHORN ENDS ITS SECOND YEAR Enrollment is More Than Doubled Special exercises by the children, in- cluding presentation of selections from the Russian Opera "The Snow Maiden," this week formally terminated the sec- ond year of the Hawthorn school, Green- leaf and Hazel avenues. Glencce. The third school year, it is announced, will begin September 17, 1923. Hawthorn school has more than doubled in size during the year just closed, it is stated. To meet the class room demands, the school this year pur- chased the Woman's Library ciub build- ing, which it has leased since its organi- zation in 1921. Also, the school was incorporated in February, 1923, as a corporation not for profit. During this summer the building will be enlarged, providing a beautiful, sunny room for the kindergarten and larger accommodations for the other groups. Have Supervising Board The school is conducted under the superivsion of a board of directors in- cluding Otto R. Barnett, president ; Edward R., Johnston, vice president ; Andrews Allen, secretary and treasurer ; Susan Dickinson Stone, principal ; Henry H. Brigham, Henry H. Curtis and Ed- win H. Cassels. The faculty includes, besides the prin- cipal, Mabel L. Ducker, Ruth V. Os- lund, Harriet Brown Seymour, Marian Dunlap Harper, Lucy Duncan Hall, Minnie Gutman Horton, Wanda Guaz- zoni, Margaret Frost and Virginia Frost. State School Purposes "Hawthorn school," reads a beautifully illustrated pamphlet recently issued by the faculty, "was founded by a group of people who believe that school life should be a rich and happy experience; that the influences of the hours spent in school is largely responsible for later choices and that environment and per- sonality are large factors in developing broad, strong joyous lives. ...../ All the essentials in regular school subjects, re- quired in: our best schools, are covered in Hawthorn school. ...A complete school experience is given all children and the afternoon each day left free for home interests and outdoor life." The school prepares for high school work. HARVARD TAKES HIM MINUS USUAL EXAMS A new ruling made by Harvard uni- versity admits, from each school, one student of the upper seventh of the class in scholastic ranking, without the usual college board examination. New Trier High school is quite proud of the fact that Dwight Chap- man '23, of Wilmette, has been grant- ed entrance by this method. He was recently elected to the hon- or society of New Trier with the high- est grade ever made by a boy in the school's history. For two years he has been editor of the New Trier News, and a member of the debating team. He has won a number of po- etry and essay prizes. He is also a member of the T. N. T. society. Veteran Teacher Honored By Kindergarten College The honorary degree of Master of Pedagogy was confered upon Miss Celia Sargent, Evanston school teach- er, by the National Kindergarten and Elementry college at its commence- ment exercises Thursday afternoon of this week. Miss Sargent recently completed her fiftieth year as teacher in the primary grades of the Evans- ton public schools. The honorary de- gree of Doctor of Pedagogy was con- fered upon Miss Elizabeth Harrison, founder of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college and a noted Nmpersink Lope, GENOA JUNCTION - WISCONSIN 26 Miles West of Kenosha C.&N. W.R.R. ! FOR JUNE VACATIONS Here is a place of refinement with | |all the advantages and material | | comforts of a modern country club. | Good fishing and bathing, tennis, | | trap shooting, and saddle horses. | | 1S-HOLE GOLF COURSE | Our 18-hole golf course is one of| [the finest in the Middle West. | Large Club House; showers and lockers. Ideal place for golf par- ties. Open for play at regular green fees or season memberships |may be obtained. RESERVATIONS Made for week-ends or any part | {of entire season. New hotel; rooms [single or en suite, with tub or shower baths. Cottages with elec- tric light, running water, screened | porches. Excellent cusine. Write | for folder, or drive up and let us show you around. | CHAS. E. 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By fast North Shore train to Kenosha --then 33 miles by comfortable busses through some of the most beautiful and picturesque coun- try in Southern Wisconsin. Buy through tickets to Lake Geneva Limited trains connecting with busses at Kenosha leave Win- netka at frequent intervals. Chicago North Shore & Milwaukee R. R. Elm Street Station EG NORTH SHORE Telephone Winnetka 963