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4 WILMETTE LIFE January 8, 1926 BALLARD'S Book Store 1155 Wilmette Ave. In Which Friend Albert Reports a Fine Holiday Albert ~ornelius, boiler man, ' stereo typer and gene ral. all-round. jack-ofal l-trades in the Hollister Print shops, reports a most enjoyable, not to mention profitable holiday season. Though rather late m the day for exchange of talk regarding the kind I and quality of gifts received, Albert 1s still ' 'olublr. for Santa ,,·as more than kind to our genial caretaker. First. there was a generous contributions in the form of the coin of the realm; next came donations morr or le ss flui(l and morC' or less--most ly more-dubious ac; to quality; third and lastly came a huge packing cac:;e, laden \vith all manner of useful articles. A..lhert. in a hrid sr;-tnce with :t collector of junk. converted the most useful of these into co ld ca . h. therchv materially augment in g his financiai status and. incidentally, providing a fat goose for the family hoard. He also received a platter for the goo c. Bible Class Holds Annual Breakfast; Attends ~·ervices The young men's bible class of th.e \ Vilmette Sunday schoo l met at thetr annua l breakfast Sunday, ] anuary 3, at 8:30, at the Central Cafeteria. About 22 members of the class ,,·ere present with Dr. Gilbert Stan se ll. pastor of the church, and Harry C. Knive, leader. The members of the cla ss have establi shed the custom of mel:ting · for breakfa st in the early morning of the fir~t Sunday of the year in honor of their mothers, and attending church in a body. Edward Dunne from De Pauw univer~itv was prc~cnt \\·ith John Cooke and Ben LowennH.·ver, hi s Yacation guests from that - college: Tod.cl \Vheeler and EYCrt ::\el. on from Tllt noi s: Kenneth Page from Dartmouth; Franci . Hughes, James P. Reinhold, Ralph Engli sh. Harold Lundh<'rg Char les Varne~·. Donald Barker, Jo !"e ph ~filler. and R~lph. Borden frc,m ?\orthwestern: and T·.<h\'ln /\. Roh :-.o n from Illinois College of Law. :\ num ber of member s cou ld not he pre cnt by rea<.;on of ah~ence from thr Yillage. After enjo\'ing an excellent break · i a~ t and I is ten in g t n ad cl r e . . ~ t·... o i " vicom from the pa~tor and th leader the ,·o tm~ men rrpairecl to thl' young pcoJ;lc'. 'twu.;e of the pari ·h \YlH'r Sttnda,· . en·ice \\'ere lll'lcl. ;1110 tlwrra.ftcr t.o church. · ----- - ' CLUB IN SESSION TODAY :\t ~ :30 .o'rloc~~ thi ... aitnll<lOll. under the dlr cc tl(lll nt tltl' fine arts depart ' ment of the \Yoman ·. Cathc.lic Club oi 1 \\'i lmettt. an intnntinh pr()gram will ht· ~~n·n ;tt tlw 1t111ll\' (l( \]r .... L. \\· . ('ru.-lt <'t /1() l.attrl·l ;1 \t 'll llv. \\'il tlll'tll'. (.'urn·nt t'\l'llt". a hook rrYic\\· ~~ papt·r (Ill Tilt· :\ rt ot 1 l1·tn<·ntaking. a 11 d a . . t11 ( h "i t \\ ( · up v r a.... ' i 11 he t lHa itl'rl11 ·< 111. Rental Library Phone 2566 Branch ·Libraries 419 4th St. (with The Powder Puff). Ridge & Lake Ave's. (with Ridge Ave. Pharmacy) A Bank Statement that any Man or Woman Can Understand. Young Women Give Play at St. Joseph's Sunday "Tt 1s to Laugh" i.:; the title of the production to he given Sunday. Jannary 10. at St. Joseph's hall. hy the St. Agnes Young Ladies' Sodality of that parish. A matinee periormancr wi ll be g iv en at 3:15 o'c lor k. and the en'n ing performance will l1r at R :15 o'clock. Two sketrhe:'. ·"Thr Rt ·\·olt." and "ThC' Return of Aunt Dehoralt." compri.:;e thC' ho~l~· o~~hr ~lay. ______ I ·The First National Bank of Wilmette STATEMENT OF DECEMBER 31st, 1925 The nan k 0\\.e'- Dcpo. it or~ ................ S1.01 0.10.. 0-t The n:1nk owe. the Federal Rc~enT --I Edith Ray Young Piano Stttdio 630 Park A venue 1 l ATTENDS FIREMEN'S MEETING Fi rt· Chit· i \ \·,tl t n I ihh It- . t hi~ \\tTk autlt(lriz('d t1· :tttl'nd a ~1ak fin· Ill\ · t 1·... l. < ltt , 1· 11 t i, nt ;d 1-:: n \ an (· l'. Ill.. t h," l:t1111tlt. TIH· \"ilb~t· ]H,;trd allnttl'd !tim t·:-.Jtt'll" l'" 1ur tltv trip ;1t thl' lllLcting Tuv--<Lt~· ni~ht. "·a... nank.. ~O.OOO.nr Telephone Wilmette 36S1 The Tiank'" T~~tal Liahilitil'~ arc ...... S1.0n(\1<1RO+ f'nr this pnrpo . e \\'C' have:111 l I , · .! ,. ' 1. 2. C:1 s h n n h an d and Other T-Tigh Cl:l. .. R :111 k ~ . . . . . . . . . . . . ~ 1S~ .4 5<1. 0() 211,()12.50 4n2J)()~.()0 Phones Wilmette 26oo ..ol, 721 Main St. Wilmette, Ill. (joycrnn1cnt Securities \\·ortl1.. ........ ' 1.' 3. 4. Ronds "·nrth........ Stork in the Fedrral Re . cn·e n:1nk ,yortl1 Loans to Cnston1ers & purclwsed ll:l.J>l r.. f'urnitnrC' l~ Fixture.;; Yalucd........... Tnterc.;;t earned & uncollected (:\C't) .... 2.250.00 302.<1~3.1.1 5. o. 7. 11.771.5fi Motors Service~ lnc. Everything for the Autotnobile EXIDE BATTERY SERVICE New Batteries Repairs Recharging Loaners 1 ~. Thi~ lea\·c a ~nrplu~ of ............... . tlH.' '\ \'hich rcprc~cnt . nank C:l.pit:l.l surp lu s und i \'l(kd p1·n fl t and Re s cn·e~. and "ta nds :1~ a g-uar:1ntec fund up on \Yhich \\'l' ~o li cit ne\\' business, and r'e tain that ,,·hirh for 10 Years ha hecn entrusted \Yith t ~. ]. C. Slown 1,====================~1 A. B. Van Deusen