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WILMETTE LIFE June 22, 1928 Wilmette and Merrimacs Clash Sunday Afternoon PLAN PET EXHIBITS How Much Is It Worth? At what price do you place your peace of rn i n d? W h y not place your order to have your coal bin filled, n ow? This will allow y o u to spend your summer vacation f r e e from worry as to ability to meet next winter's cold chills. P I a c e your order .tow and save money, as the pnce of coal is even now on the incline. HOFFMANN BROTHERS 1208 Central Ave. Phone Wilmette 131 Playground Groups to Engage in The Wilmette A~thletic club baseball Prize Contest Soon With Humane team will clash with McMillan's MerSociety Officials as Judges rimacs. strong Chicago semi-pro outfit. this Sunday afterno.on at 3 o'clock Pets. anvthing ftom antelopes to on the Village Green dtamond west of , alJe,· cat s,- arc to have their day on the Howard school. . . . \ \ 'i l~11 ctt e Playgrounds week after ~ri lmette nov1: boa6ts. stx ' :tctones ~s next, Daniel M. Davis, director of against a lone defeat m tht. season" recre at ion'. announces. Tl)e show is t o . eff?rts. t? date , a~d looks forward t o be strictly local with the four. playmatntammg an envtable reco rd !hrough- grounds. as there will be no vtllageout the summer. L~ftr ~:ftlls and wide contest this year. Prizes will. Hank Boesch are tak1ng care of the however be awarded to the winners hurling duties in a 1:1anncr that lea\'e=' of first.' second and third places at no room for complamt and they han· each loca l sho\\'. Each playground inbeen accorded excellent s upport both st ructor will choose th e day for the afield and with the flail. . exhibit and each child on that playTwilight base hall ;'"as Inaugurated ground will be given an · opportunity here Thursday of th1 s week. Game ~ to exhibit a favorite pet. a~e sched ul ed for every Thursday e\·eThe purpose of the show is to ennmg on the Vlllage Green lot at~cl are courage the proper care of pets, anc.l expe~ted to. draw cr owds that " ·ttl ap - the animals will be j_udged with that proxtmate tn numbers the excellent oint . in view. The several points upSunday afternoon turnouts of local ~n which the judges, who will be fandom. representatives of the Humane society, will base their decisions, are : 1. Physical condition, (No! too fat, INTRODUCTORY SERMON Dr. George D. Allison, new pastor of nor too thin.) 2. Apparent lack of ailments. the Wilmette Bapti st church, will give 3. Condition of coat, skin , face, and his introductory sermon Sunday morning, Jun e 24, at the 11 o'clock services. feet. 4. Cleanliness. The sermon theme will be, "A Min5. Lack of fear of its master. iste r' s Ambition." 6. General appearance of happiness. The points upon which the animals Fowler \ Va lton, son of ~fr. and ).lr=-. R. A. \iValton of 1607 Forest avenue are judged have been slightly changed has returned from Iowa University at from thos e of last year ·when uniqueness was the criterion. The first prize Ames, for the .;ummer holidays. in last yea r 's show was given to Dor-oM iss Cornelia Sa\YYer of 604 Lin- othy Davis who had a rabbit and cat coln avenue. \ Vinnetka. is entertaining lying peacefully in one pen. The two features of next week's a group o( friend s thjs afternoon at program will be the local rope jumpbridge. ing contests and the village wide -0O'Leary contests. The O'Leary ·con\tVilliam hiler. son of ~fr. and :\Irs. test will be open only to the three P. B. Idler ~f 932 Ashland avenue ha3 winners in the local contests at the returned from Colgate for the sumn1t:1 four playgrounds. It wilt take place holidays. on Thursday afternoon at Vattman park. ~"IT HAS NO BAKERY ··I> TASTE"~· Mr. and :\1 rs. Frank A. Wilson, 11 1h Central aven ue, attended the convention of Rotary Inte rnational which was held in Min neapolis this week. The trip was made by motor. In tb~st~~~in~:£~~!?161h,} { our sales made a new high record. even surpassing Christmas Week. The truest tes timonial that can be written. ·, <1o· This Saturday We Introduce an ALMOND FILLED COFFEE CAKE which we think will be as popular as our famous ALLIGATOR. A star number, created by us, for people who want something deliciously different . .· An Exquisite Bridal gift T HE bride's desire for lovely appointments for her home can be gratified to the utmost with a gift of Dirigold tableware, or any one of many other useful Dirigold ar- ticles. Our display of this beautiful ware is a ready haven to her gift-gathering friends. We invite your se· lection. ·· 1129 Central Ave. Wilmette Phone Wilmette 2998 811 DA. VIS 8TBBET The Dlrlrold Corp. Dlaplar 8aloa 7t E. laek1oa BJY4., .CMe-.o HALLMARK JEWELERS