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.. . · · · · · · December ·J,- 1926 WILMETTE , LIFE. · ·Tales of Hoffmann · · Santa Claus Knows Chimneys · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ·· · · · · · · · · · · · · S AYS OLD SAINT NICK : " They certainly do have the cleanest chimneys I ever saw- here in Wilmette. Just about everybody in town must burn that good, dean coal from Hoffmann Brothers!" Order yours today and give Santa the right kind of a wekome. · . · .. HOFFMANN · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Wilmette, jumors m the Umver~Ity Illinois have the leading parts }Ln. tthe ' · 1 come dy ' IS en modern mustca Lester" which is to be staged at the univer~ity the night of December 1J· The cream of musical and dramattc talent in the student body ·was c~r~fully tried out for the event. and 1t IS said the show, as a result, wtll be one of the best that has t>~vcr b~en presen ted 011 such an occasiOn. 1 here. are ten persons in the main -cast and thirtythree in the chorus. "Listen Lester" is staged jointly by the Woman's Welfare league ~nd. the Pierrots;· both student orgamza.tions. The funds derived therefrom Will be used by these organizations in supp?rting certain rooming houses for girls. These houses are operated on the cooperative plan an? as .a ~esult _of them many girls find tt w1thm thetr rea.ch to attend school who might otherwise be unable to do so. These houses are furnished by the Woman's league, and dd' · 1h every year or two an a ttlona ouse is taken over for the benefit of future Wilmette Students in . of 1. Benefit Play Jean Imbs. and. Ted La~sag~e o: 0 u. ·Traces Stor; of Human Race Down to History's Dawn The \)lacing of the various stages of B R 0 S. 1208 Central Ave. · wn. 131 · · · · development of prehistoric man in their proper sequences by study 0! geological epochs, . a,nd the tracing of his c u 1t u r a 1 development from cvi· . dences shown in · ancient weapons an 1 cave walls were undertaken by F a·; Cooper-Cole, p:ofessor o_f anthropolog-_ at the University of Chtcago, \\·ho r) , · 1i v ere d this week's Contcmpor an Thought lecture at Northwestern u n; vcrsitv . Under the general topic of "Sturl ie· in Social Policy," Prof. Cole lectu re d vesterdav and will lecture again nex· \Vednesday on .. The Beginning . ,,, Societv." In the two he traces t1,(· ;torv -of man from the time of hi ' appearance in the wo,rld to the da:m nt historY. Next wr;ek s lecture wtll ht· devoted primarily to a study of t he various theories advanced to accouw . .. . · for man's soc1a 1 org-amzat10n, re 1Jg)()t , and art. He wilt contrast the theori r of the English classical school with tht' students. French and German schools of thoug ht and explain the position of Americay, Mrs. ]. Hugh Foster of 921 Greenleaf avenue entertained at luncheon anthropology . These lectures are the first two De Monday at the Orrington hotel for friends from Wilmette. Mrs. Foster cemher offerings in the Contempor an is at the Orrington for the winter Thougl;t course that is being curre nt!· · presented under direction of Pr(lf season . Baker Brownell allied with his rec ('n' lv issued text book, "The Ne\',· l'ni-. Miss Bertha De Haye of \Vilmette ~erse ." They are given W cdne c;cl :l'· attended the Army-Navy ball at the afternoons in the Commerce build in1 D rake hotel Friday evening, Novem- on the Evanston campus and \Vedn c~ ber 26. · day evenings at the downtown sch, ,P; -ofrom where they are broadca . t o w:Mrs. Harrv Thomas of New York station \VMA0. They concern th rmCity, formerly of \Vilmette, is visiting selves generall y with science, soci<"t !, friends in \Vilmette and along the art, religion and philosophy and tlwi:relations to each other. north shore. IS OPEN Few of us but desire to be the instruments of happi· ness for our family and friends. · Few of us but are anxious for contentment for our· selves. - And a Christmas Club performs these two func· tions. The accumulations in a Christmas Club may be used, or partially used, in bringing happiness to others, and t~ey may also be used to bring contentment to you, for there is no greater producer of contentment than money in the bank, and there is no easier way to have money in the bank than through a Christmas Club. We invite you to join now. There is a class that will just suit you. First National Bank of Wilmette