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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Apr 1928, p. 20

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1R WINNETKA TALK April 21, 1928 "Christ in Need," Topic at Sunday Morning Service "Christ in Need," is announced as the topic of the sermin by the Rev. James Austin Richards at the 11 o'clock service at Winnetka Congrega- tional church, Sunday morning. Also, at this time there will be a ten-minute talk by C. F. Jackman, regional direc- tor of the Near East Relief. At the 5 o'clock Vesper service the Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin's sermon will be one appropriate to the Better Homes Week activities, his sermon topic be- ing "What Makes a Home." Out ol Sight | Odeifesa Dog proof Fly-proof Convenient (6) NY 7 T7277 =I REASONS WHY You Should Have Jhis Majestic UNDERGROUND GARBAGE RECEIVER OU have endured the unpleasantness and in- convenience of old-time garbage disposal methods only because you didn't know of a better way. Now the Majestic solves the problem for you by putting the garbage can underground. It is en- dorsed and recommended by health authorities ev- erywhere. Worth far more to you than its small cost. Made in sizes from 5 to 20 gallons capacity -- comes complete with can. Once youseeit you'll realizethat it is a sanitary necessity and a real convenience. We will be glad to demon- strateit. Call nsorcomein. E. B. TAYLOR CO. HARDWARE 546 Center Street Ph. Winn. 999 North Shore Country Day School Presents Opera Gilbert and Sullivan opera, "Princess Ida." Seventy-five members of the High school sang in the chorus, twenty-four being assigned parts as "leads," in the The opera is part of the Music curriculum of the High school, the major part of the work having been done in the regular music classes. The scenery, costumes, and properties were designed and executed by the art and shop classes, assisted by some of the parents. ] The lighting effects were worked 'out by a group of High school boys, and the business management was entirely in the hands of the High school pupils. ADULTS' ALPHABET ASKS HELP FOR ARDEN SHORE Winnetka's Annual Fund Cam- paign for Rest Camp at Lake Bluff to Start Soon Below is presented an Adults' Alphabet designed to arouse the in- terest of Winnetkans in the current annual fund campaign for the Arden Shore Rest camp at Lake Bluff, the north shore's very own charity ven- ture. ? (Contributed) A is to start with for Arden Shore, Where children are given a fair start and more. B is for boys from slums of the city Whose thin little bodies elicit our pity. C is for cribs in which tiny tots lie In warm sunny rooms where there's no need to cry. D is for doctoring done free of charge To girls and their brothers, both small and large. E is for exercise taken each day; It's done out of doors, and is fun, so they say. F is for food that will nourish each waif ; It is wholesome and keeps them from sickness quite safe. G is for goodness on which Arden Shore thrives; With it they enrich many thousands of lives. H is for health, the main thing they attain; Both mothers and children will show quite a gain. I is for ideas picked up as we go, On the subject of sharing our bless- ings, you know. J is for justice that's given to each; Good habits and morals it helps much to teach. . K is for Kiddie Koop, a cottage quite small, Where the wee ones are cared for, and play, one and all. L is for Lake Bluff, the site of this camp, Where boys love to roam in the woods, and to camp. M is for mothers, tired and weary; They find here a resting place, kindly and cheery. N is for need for our help and support, To give to the poor a free rest and resort. O's for opportunity, life's rarest gift, From sordid low living these young lives may lift. P is for pride which you take in this place, The result of your help in a most worth-while race. R's for rebuilding with food and with care Their health, and it's aided by sun and fresh air. S is for shady trees, green grass, and lake; No city will ever their dreams of these take. T is for time both for rest and for play : There'll be happy memories of each night and day. U is for utilize every donation, until 8 o'clock Saturday evenings. 2nd MORTGAGE LOANS We make loans for repairs, improvements, construction, refinancing or purchase of improved residential property. in convenient monthly installments in 1, 2, or 3 years. sentative will be pleased to give complete information. WILSHORE BOND & MORTGAGE CO. 1150 Wilmette Ave., Village Theatre Bldg. These loans can be repaid Our repre- Office open Phone Wil. 2181 Which you've kindly sent in for their great elation. W's for worries left back in the slums; Arden Shore's help is a boon when it comes. X is for X-ray, needed sometimes, And must be paid for with our dol- lars and dimes. Y is for youth who deserve our best deeds ; It is money well-spent to provide for their needs. Z is for zest with which this drive to start; Please help us, each one, by just doing your part. Northfield Holds Its Annual Village Election The Northfield Village election last Tuesday resulted in the selection of Frad Haut, John Efflandt and How- ard Higgins for village trustees. Haut and Efflandt were re-elected and Howard Higgins fills the place of John Seul, retiring. There was but the one ticket in the.field. HEAR BANKING EXPERT Miss F. I. Ensworth, head of the woman's department of the Northern Trust company, addressed the girls of New Trier Thursday, April 19, on the subject, "Opportunities in Banking." She spoke of the opportunities in the banking business as a career for women, and gave special attention to ways and means whereby women may enter this field. VISITS SCHOOLS S. R. Logan, 1627 Walnut street, Wilmette," principal of the Skokie school, spent a day this week in Wau- kegan, visiting the schools there which are teaching the individual system used in the Winnetka schools. Mrs. Charles P. Barker, 557 Orchard lane, left Friday to spend a few days with her daughter, Polly, in Madison, Wis., where Miss Barker is a fresh- man at the University of Wisconsin. From Madison Mrs. Barker went to Chippewa Falls, Wis., to visit her par- ents, Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Hurd. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. Michael Straus of Winnetka are reciving congratulations upon the birth of a daughter, Mar- garet, Monday, April 9. Mrs. Straus was formerly Miss Nancy Porter of Hubbard Woods.

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