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WILMET·TE · LifE ~~~....--~~-.........~~·l. followed by tbe reading. of the local secretary's report by Mrs. Harvey Craig. · · ·· OIBS Tbe program, arranged by ~others of third and fourth grade pup1ls, was annQ..unced by Mrs. Berblinger, who B'I M · 8 · C· . f M The Christmas spirit permeated the also served as accompamst or rs. meeting of the Central-Laurel Parent- Hortense Le~hl~r, a talented memb~r Teacher meeting held Tuesday after- 1 of th~, a.ssoclatlon, who s~ng beautl.noon, December 11. The president, fully:, B1rth of the Morn, ~Y Leom, Mrs. W. A. Kendrick, read a Christ- and I Hear a Thrush at Eve, by Cadmas message from the state president, man. Ten little third grade girls, with d<?lls Mrs. Herbert W. Whitten, which was cradled in their arms, sang lullab1es, accompanied by the teacher, Miss GREATER CHICAGO Smith. LAKE WATER COMPANY Superintendent Harper of the public lllZ Baaken' Biela., Chicqo schools talked informally concerning "Character Formation of the Child." Tel. FB.Aaklla 5t71 Filtered Lake Water for Chicago'· "The home and school," he said in part, Suburbs · "are both institutions where children Wateh for Aano·neemeat have an opportunity to do the right December 14, 1928 "c entral-La·rel P T A N · " ~~ .;?~ GENUINE CHINESE HANDMADE RUGS directly imported and not to be classed with the many "so-called." JEWELRY LINENS -· EMBROIDERIES thing. They will not of!en~peat acts that prove to be unsatisfactory. E~ perience is an efficient teacher and 1t is best to let the young people work oqt their own problems as muc;h as possible." Mrs. Lechler again delighted with vocal selections and a chorus of fourth a:rade boys and girls sang Christmas carols, directed by Mrs. Maher and accompanied by Miss Smith. The Gle_ e clubs of the- seventh and eighth grades rendered a lovely program of school songs and sang in chorus several well known and much-loved Christmas carols. They were directed by M~. Clark and ~ccompanied by Mrs. Gilbert. The House chairman, Mrs. Baldwin, announced that Mrs. Clark and Mrs. Jones shared honors for percentage of attendance of mothers at the meeting. Mrs. A. L. Miller gave a report of a committee appointed to investigate ways of disbur·3ing a Christmas fund and also made an appeal for mother!' to read the official Child Welfare magazine. Mothers of fifth grade pupils were hostesses at tea during the social hour . YOTE SATURDAY ·TO FlU. HIGH SCHOOL BOARD POST Arthur J. TaylOr, Prominent Wilmette Reaideot, Ia Candidate to Fill VacaDcy · ~~ - MANY LOVELY GIFTS . · 'Pagoda Loom Studio Greenleaf 59 6 o Residents of New Trier township will choose a successor to the late Leslie F. Gates on the New Trier High school Board of Education at a special election to be held this Saturday. Mr. Gates' unexpired term continues until April, 1930. Arthur ]. Taylor, 835 Central avenue Wilmette, has been nominated to fill the vacancy. Mr. Taylor has lived in Wilmette for more than twenty years and is a director of the Wilmette State bank. Two of his sons were graduated from New Trier High school. Mr. Taylor is general manager of the American Slicing Machine company of Chicago. Polla Open From 12 to S P.M. The township has been divided into five precincts for purposes of the election, and polling places 'Yilt be open NEW HERO FOR VILMA Robert Montgomery has been select- from 12 .o'clock noon until 5 o'clock. The five precincts are : ed as leading man to Vilma Banky in Precinct No. 1: All that part of New her next picture, which will be made Trier Township High School District the corporate limits of the Vilin New York. His forthcoming screen within lage of Glencoe, Cook County, Illino\-= . appearance will be Mr. Montgomery's Precinct No. 2: All that part of New first picture effort. Trier Township High School District Miss Vivianna Tarnow, 126 Fourth lage of Winnetka, Cook County, 1llino1~. Precinct No. 3: All that part of New street, spent last week-end at McHenry, Trier Township High School Distr}.ct 'll .. visiting friends. within the corporate limits of ~he. V ~1- . KATHARINE P. CRANE 1 6 3 :t Chicago A venue EVANSTON -------- within the corporate limits of the V!l · ~ HaYe you seen the new · tN CA&INETS 1\Y Baikite Radio Berkey&Gay If you haven't yet seen the new Batkite Radio, we'd like to show it to you. It is AC radio, complete. It has no hum. It can reproduce every sound sent out by a broadcasting station. It is simple to operate. It is built to last a long time. It has protection against burning out tubes. It is equipped with aphonograph jack. It is in cabinets by one of the greatest furniture makers in the world- Berkey &. Gay. Come in and see it. No obligation, of course. lage of Kenilworth, Cook County, llh!l?Js. Preci net No. 4 : All that part of . · ~w Trier Township High School Dist11ct within the corporate limits _of the Village of Wilmette, east of R1dge avenue and including the east side of Ridge avenue together with the portion of unincorporated territory situated in the Township of New Tri~r to the n~rth of and adjacent to the VIllage of W1lmette and bounded by Lake )lichigan on the east and the corporate limits of the Villages of Kenilworth and Wilmette on the north west and south-being that territory consisting of 18 acres more or less and commonly known as "No Man' s Land." .., Precinct No. 5: All of that part _of New Trier Township High School D1s· trict not included in the above precincts Nos. 1 to 4, inclusive, the boundaries of which are as follows : On the north, th e north limits of the Township : on the west the west limits of the Township: on the soQt)l, the south limits of the Township ; and on the east, the west limits of the Villages of Glencoe, Kenilworth, Winnetka, and Ridge Avenue. Wilmette. Polling Placea . Following are the polling places in each precinct: Precint No. 1-Central school, Greenwood and Hazel avenues, Glencoe; precinct no. 2-Horace Mann school, Elm and Chestnut streets Winnetka; precinct no. 3Kenil~orth Assembly hall, 410 Kenilworth avenue. Kenilworth; precinct no. 4-Wilmette Village hall, Wilmette· and precinct no. 5-Viltage hall in the' former v~llage of Gross Point. Eighth Graders Rehearse for Xmas Dramatic Piece Prices from $125 to $450 Our terms are 'ref"! CDn'YerJient D 1151 W1lmette Avenue RK ELECTRIC CO. Phone Wilmette 214 iiXIIXIIXXIXIXXIXIXIXIIIIXX The pupils of grade 8B at the Howard school will present a Christmas play, "Silver Slippers," Tuesday, December 18, in the gymnasium of the Howard building. Mrs. Lucy Stalling, eighth grade teacher, is directing the play. Following is the cast of characters : Sue Drake, Jane Sundlof; Bobby Drake, Bill Grant; Betty Drak!, Betty Kerwin; Anne, Helen Miller; Stanley, Jamts Kraft; Jack, Bud Bartnick; Mrs. Drake, Marjorie Warble; and Mr. Drake, Art Kramer. Howard school pupils from the fifth grade up will ~ee the play. Mr. and Mrs. Mark Cresap, 535 Warwick road, Kenilworth returned to Chicago, Monday, after spending two months in Baltimore. They will spend a week at the Blackstone hotel before returning to Kenilworth . -------- ·················································· .)