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THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 1921 Methodist Preachers9 Fund Receives $5,000 Dr. C. A. Kelley, Rock River Confer- ence Secretary, Acknowledge* New Year's Gift HARD SCHEDULE PACES HIGH SCHOOL NATATORS The Methodist Rock River Con- ference Preachers' Pension Fund was enlarged recently by a New Year's gift of $5,000 from Mr. M. H. Wilson of Evans ton. Dr. C. A. Kelley, of Wilmette, sec- retary of the Rock River Conference, in announcing the gift, said: "This is Mr. Wilson's fifth gift of $5,000, making a total of $25,000 to the fund. "The retired preachers of Chicago and Rock River Conference are re^ ceiving a pension of twenty dollars for each year of active service in the ministry.â€"Mrr WtfsonVgift will help the raising of the second half million dollars which, when secured, will give retired preachers twenty-two dollars and fifty cents for each year of ser- vice." CHESS AND CHECKER CLUB ISSUES DEFY A challenge was issued this week by the New Trier Chess and Checker club to any and all residents of this vicinity to meet any of its members in a finish match. The members of the club are practically all New Trier High school students, possess a, thor- ough knowledge of the game and have already defeated several aspiring local enthusiasts. Those interested ire urged to call Walter Pattison, 823 Ashland avenue, phone Wilmette 1630. Two contests were played last Fri- day evening at the home of H. I* Beach, 1227 Ashland avenue. A North- western university instructor was de- feated by English, a member of the organization. C- E*-JThompson, 531 Eighth street, then administered a similar dose to George K. Faris, of Chicago. New Trier High school's swimming team has a strenuous schedule ahead if one may judge-by ^he accompany- ing list of meets, in which they are to participate: Friday January 28, 8 p. m.â€"New Trier Seniors and Juniors, at Morton Saturday, January 29, "8 p. m.â€"Mi» waukee "Y" Seniors, at New Trier. Friday, February 4, 8 p. m.â€"Hycu Park Seniors and Juniors, at New. Trier. Saturday, February 5, 3 p. m.â€"New Trier Seniors at Evanston. Friday, February 1L 8 p. m.â€"Cen- tral "Y" Seniors, at New Trier. Friday, February 18, 8 p. m.â€"Mor- ton Seniors and Juniors, at New ^Trier. Saturday, February 19, 8 p. m.â€" Lane Seniors and Juniors, at New Trier. SIGNAL LAMP EFFECTIVE Intermittent flashes Of light re- flected through the green glass of the green glass of the electrically operated danger signal light at Cen- tral avenue and Sheridan road per- form a valuable service to motorists who pass that point at night. Motor- ists are certain to "slow down" at sight of the automatic signal device. The McAllister stores co. Three Days Specials On New Spring Percales -NEW TRIER LOSES TWO. , New Trier light and heavyweight basketball teams submitted to their first defeats of the present league schedule Saturday evening at La Grange, the Rand and Kershaw clan dropping a 17-15 tilt and the heavies losing a 20-19 engagement. La Grange is scheduled to appear Tuesday, Feb. 8, at the north shore school, at which time Coach Childs $hppes to avenge the loss. w*' Mrs. Charles C. Carnahan, 700 Cen trat avenue, is in St. Joseph, Mich., for a month's stay. Envelopes., ^^"^~~ â€"â€"â€" JTT We are offering an â- ^H-Lexcellent gradejpf white wove enve- lopes, stand ar d business size, with - your return ad- dress printed in the corner. 1000 . . $6.50 2000 . . 10.75 5000 . . 23.00 Lake Shore Publishing Co. Printers 1222 Central Avenue, Wilmette. Phone Wilmette 1921 ^j^vvi(3eTa^ suitabl Dresses, Aprons, etc., which have sold up to 35c, specially priced for three days, Friday, Saturday and Monday, Jan. 28 to 31, yd. at ~^A^Few White Goods Specials BLEACHED MUSLIN, 36 inches wide, a great bargain at . . . . . • • • BLEACHED MUSLIN, a very good quality, 36 inches wide, per yard a very good quality, /^CT~ .. . â-  . . . • • • / \J *2\* ORANGE BLOSSOM LONG CLOTH, the finest qual- ity with a permanent finish suitable, for *\ Cunderwear, specially priced, per yard . . . . ^yQ ENGLISH LONG CLOTH, good quality, 6 yard piece for .-,-',. . . . . . . . 105 The McAllister 1148 Central Avenue STORES CO. WILMETTE, ILL. i i - - â-  Beginning February 1st, Ending February 15th This sale will mean a reduction of from 50c to $1.00 a pair off all regular lines. In additi^njto the above discounts there will be in this sale, the following discontinued lines at less than half their value. finPaifj .oo â-  100 Pairs of Children's Shoes, sizes 81 to U ; .7^ Were $7.50; now at $3.50 | 50 Pairs of Children's Shoes, sizes 125 to 2 . . . . Were $8.50; now at $4.00 | 200 Pairs Growing Girls' and Women's Boots, f|fc A fff\ = sizes • • • • • • • Prices were $12.50 to $18.00 . > â-  Women*s STANDARD Spats Reduced