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February 14, 1930 WILMETTE LIFE 23 painted in the new North Shore Lint colors, orange with maroon trimmin2s, adopted as a measure of public safety by increasing the visibility of train3. North Shore Line Adds Prominent North 25 New All Steel Cars Shore Residents Twenty .five !lew all-steel passenger Sponsor Lectures motor-care:; costmg approximately $850,A large group of prominent Winnetka and Hubbard Woods residents lias been secured as· patrons for tht!" series of four lectures to be given by Dudley Crafts Watson for the Winnetka Comn1Unity House Refurnishing fund. · The list includes Dr. and Mrs. Howard Ballenger, Dr. and Mrs. Charles H. Beale, Mrs. Arthur M. Barrett, and the Messrs. and Mesdames Alfred S. Alschuler, Laird Bell, E. E. Brown, Sidney F. Bartlett, Francis Case, Raymond Durham, John M. Frank, William D. Mc;Kenzie, John S. Miller, Jr., ] ohn R. Montgomery, Roswell B. Mason, ] ohn Ritchie, Lawrence Stein, and ] ohn V ennewa. According to Mrs. J. W. F. Davies, chairman, the tickets are being sold rapidly. They may be secured by calling her at Winnetka 293 or her co chairman, Mrs. Arthur ]. Boynton at vVinnetka 1244, or from any of the chairmen of the circles. The Young People's club of the Winnetka Congregational church is represented b\· Bill Barrett, as chairman, and Sylvia Boyton as vice-chairman. Mr. vVatson, extension lecturer for tht Chicago Art institute, is an American artist whose years of work as lecturer, teacher, museum director. conductor of European tours, and writer on subjects pertaining to the arts. have borne fruit in the inspiration to the application of art to every-daY life, to happier, more constructive Jivit~g. to th~ actual creation of beaut,·. Having visited every European co-untr~· except Russia, Mr. Watson is well prepared to give these talks, which will deal with art in the various countries. A gift for drawing upon the limitles s store of anecdote resulting from his dec}ldes of travel, his enthusiasm, rich fund of gay humor, and fascinating. vivid manner of self-expression, always make his lectures distinctive . The first of the lectures will be given Vvednesday evening, Februan· 26, at Community House. · 000 have been ordered by the Chicago North Shore and Milwaukee railroad (North Shore Line) from the Standard ?t~el Car company of Hammond, Ind., 1t 1s announced by John R. Black hall. ~eneral manager. The new equipment ts schednled for delivery within the 11ext few weeks. This makes a total of forty new all-steel motor-cars purchased by the North Shore Line during the past two years. The new cars are the last word in modern transportation equipment, affording North Shore Line customers the utmost travel comfort and convenience. They have the new "easy chair" type of seat upholstered in Byzantine r·lus.h, emergencY, lighting, two toilets and a smoking compartment in each car. Two heating systems-hot-water c..nd electric-with thermostatic contro11 insure an even temperature at all times during cold weather. Greater visibility for passengers is insured by increasing the height of the car windows four inches. This was made possible by eliminating the sm'lll c·paque pane formerly placed at the top of car windows. The cars are ATTEND CONFERENCE The twenty-fifth Founder's Week conference, held at the Moody Bible institute of Chicago, Febutary 3-6, was attended by registered visitors from thirty states, Canada, and nine foreign countries. Those in attendance from Wilmette were: Mr. and Mrs. W. F. Kaehler, 807 Chestnut avenue, Mr. and Mrs. Sigurd Samuelson, 1?.20 Twenty-fifth street, and Mrs. Marvin Willard, 90S Linden avenue. In Our Evanston Shop Final Cut! and I I ' Steve Surin Slightly Hurt When Train Hits Truck A Rpp Brothers truck which Steve Surin, 616 Lake avenue, Wilmette, was ciriving south on Fourth street was struck by an eastbound Chicago, North Shore and Milwaukee electric train last Saturd.ay morning shortly before 10 o'clock at the intersection of Fourth street anrl Greenleaf avenue. Surin v. ~s taken to the office of Dr. Floyd L. :\1cGrath in a telephone company truck. 1-f.:~ was not seriously hurt, according ~o the report of the \Vilmette police. Mrs. Henry A. Pope is in charge of the next morning book review program to be given at the Woman's club Wednesday, February 19, at 10:30 o'clock. These reviews are open to residents of the village. Two books will be dis· cussed. "Coronet" hy Manuel Komroff, will be reviewed by Mrs. W. S. Ballard, and "The Good Companions" hy J. B. Priestly will be discussed by Mrs. William A. Richardson. ' Sold Regularly up to '50 $ so TH E{~}HUB TO GIVE BOOK REVIEWS Here is the ONE outstanding 'fFinal Cut" of the Winter season. T TO CONDUCT TOUR Helen Hyde Carter of Winnetka is conducting an all-expense tour in Europe next summer sailing from Montreal June 27, touring the continent by motor with Oberammergau as the ohjective, and returning in about eight weeks. Mr-s. Harry ]. Richter, 707 Greenwood avenue, was hostess to a small group of friends at luncheon and bridge last Monday at Shawnee. She also entertained twelve friends at a bridge luncheon at the club on Tuesday of last week. HENRY Chicago Stores STATE AT JACKSON 118 SOUTH MICHIGAN (NEAR MONROB) C. LYTTON & ~ EvanstoN Shop 0-eN Tuesday, Thursday aNd Saturday Eve·i·gs SONS Evanston Shop · ORRINGTON AND CHURCH