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p --~ WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1924 11 miEN'TI'S ~ rhe Centennial c I ¥ethodist chu~cb ano, Sunday 0 accepted. ce 1!1-rgest and lllos 5 m Canada anJ n. one member f hhardson ha be:n er.ly_ a student in re!Jglou s educatioa ifiJEW§ (Q)JF ~~lllD>IE.§c IEILJECC'f §'flliL.IL IHICOJILJD>§ Il(]&JMlliL.WCOJIRTIHI llW1riEIRIE§'1f year will . ..., Cl!ftort cluh IH'. t even .n.,.. 1e program w11l e announced later. . -oThe Sewmg club met at the home of Mrs .. Frank Nason , 720 Lake avenue, W1lmette, for luncheon Mondav. -o· Mrs. Harold Mackenzie, 416 Woodstock avenue , entertained her sewing club Tuesday. -oMr.s. Carl Huck , 605 Essex road, entertamed at luncheon and bridge Wednesday. -oMrs .. Freebor.n G. Jew ett, formerly of Kemlworth, IS staying at the North Shore hot el. -oHugh A Foresman, 515 Essex road, has returned from a s hort business trip to New York. -o1-Iiss Patty Hamm spent the past week-end at Iowa City. ft Betrothal is Made Known During the 'I uesday b beT~~Idfir!~ tlt~si{t.le. lof t~e I Owen Reeves' Visit QUALITY FURNACES Cleaning Repairing In stalling GUTTERS Down Spouts ROOFING Tin, Tile, !\:\OUNCEMENT has bee" made oi the engagement of Miss Helen Re~:ves, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Owrn T. Reeves of New York City, formerly of Kenilworth, to Charles C. Harder, ) r., son of Mrs. Charles H . Grupe of 502 Aldine avenue. The announcement was given this week while the Reeves were visiting in Kenilworth. A{r. Reeves has been attending the Bankers' convention. -oTiny World'1 Series in ~1 j,s Helen Brown of Ca'rmel-bythl'-- ca. California has been a guest Progreaa in the Villaae thi, week of her cousins, Mr. and Athletic s in the Wilmette public ~I r:;. John Benham, 165 Kenilworth sc hool s arc coming into the limelight . a" nuc, on her return from a two The boys are showing remarkable ,cars' ojourn in Europe. Miss Brown form at indoor baseball , and the ;li-;p!ayed a charming collection of -oschool Walter Johnsons, Friichs and water co lors made while abroad at a 1 ohn Corey is now living at the Peckinpaughs are having a series that ll'a at Mrs. Benham's Friday. Kenilworth Inn. rival s the world's series between the -oNew York Giants and the \Va shing\\ alte r Shattuck, Jr., son of Mr. String Quartet Launches ton Senators. and ~1 rs. Walter F. Shattuck, 338 be "tal Round robin play among the boys Kenilworth avenue, who is attending am r UIIC eel I of the different class room s will leathe l'niversity of Illinois, has been October 26 marks the opening of the ture the activities for a while until the pled ged Sigma Chi. Miss Miriam chamber music series to be conducted basketball season open s. Desmond E. Shattuck, who has been spending a by the North Shore Chamber Music Devett is in charge of the boys at the n1onth in Boston, is expected home association. These concerts are to be Byron C. Stolp and Central schools Friday. --o:\1 rs. Grant Keehn of New Rochelle, :\t·w York; is visiting her mother, Mrs. Elgar W. Burchard, 310 Oxford road. )li;, Virginia Little, 514 Essex road, gave a luncheon for Mrs. Keehn Thursday. Mrs. Leehn will be here A gi\·en at K cni:wort h hall and promise u.udt cnt rta; nn.cnt a: .d proftt to n .u, c ,o,crs. The opening event is the playing of a program by a string quartet of unusual artistiC ability made up of Jacques Gordon, conce~t-master of the Chicago Symphony orchestra and first violin in the quartet; Henry Selinger, second violin; Clarence Evan s, viola, and Alfred Wallenstein, 'cello. Howard Wells pianist, will assist. Those desiring tickets are requested to apply to any member of the ar rangements committee or to the treas urer Walter Marx, 522 Essex road, Kenilworth . Orders for tickets may be sent first, to be followed later by ch ec k, it is ex plained. and Lowell F. Todd is supervising he boys at the Ridge school. Library Patrona Steadily on Increase, Report Shows Although very few new books were added to the Wilmette Free Public library during the month of September, the circulation figures indicated a steady increase. Two thousand and forty-two fiction books were issued to adults and 818 to children. The nonfiction circulation included 617 adult and 'l97 juvenile. There were 616 periodical borrowers. FALl. AND WINTER SUITS COATS AND DRESSES I are now on display. Come in and see the latest vogues for the coming seasons. Unique Style Shop ltZI CENTRAL AVE. Pia. Wil Z4U Firat Church of Christ, Scientist, Christian Science Reading Room Ch M · R I Wilmette, IU. UU Wilmette A.-.e. T-th St. uul C.ntnl An. Hours: Services: Daily (except Wednesday aacl Sunday at 11 A. ll. Saturday) 9 A. M. to 5:30 P . 'M. Wednesday Testimonial Meeting 'Nednesday: 9 A . M. to 7:45 P . M . at 8 P. M. '\aturclay : 9 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. Sunday School, 9 :-45 A. M. Ba't~~ ~~bJ; :~3 Jro~:erb~u:~ Subject of the Lesson Sermon l·ed Cbrl1tlan Science Literature October 12, "Are Sin, D~... and may be read, borrowed or pur· o-th R-1 ?" cha·e4. The Public ia conlially in'ritecl to attead the Cburch Senicee . . . · mit the Readina R-m. two weeks. -ors. Leon Ellis and Mrs . Samuel Clark of Cum berland avenue and Fuller lane, respectively, have been 'Jll'IHiinl{ the wee k visiting in Rockion!. ~J r. Ellis and Mr. Clark will tii OtPr tlo\\'n and join them this week~1 '"'1. ~frs . -o- William Nye and her daughter, 11JSs Betty Nye, of Boston, who have been th e guests of Mr. and Mrs. Sidney C. Eastman, 2'55 Melrose avenue, have returned home. Mrs. Eastman's si'-lcr, ~frs. L. H . Walker of Pasadena, is now visi ting her. -o)lrs. Char les R. Bull and Mrs. Wallace B. Behnke, 612 Warwick road, entertained at bridge Tuesday in honor of ).!iss Virgil'\ia Bull of Evanston, who is to be married Saturday evening. --<>Last week's meeting of the Garden club was held at the home of Mrs. Charles R. Bull, 612 Warwick road. The meeeting thi s week was with Mrs. Grant Ridgwa'y and Mrs. James H. Prentiss. -o~lrs. George P. Nichols, 519 Warwt ck road . entertained at a small luncheon Friday for Mrs. Owen T. Ree~· es. of New York City, formerly of 1\: cnt lworth. Let's win this s15,000 Home to be Given FREE! How would you like to win a $15,000 home? Here's your chance! All school boys and school girls over ten years of age are invited to enter this contest and to try and win this wonderful home. If you have not received a copy -oMn . E. E. Sheridan, 624 Lincoln street, Evanston, daughter of Mrs. Warren Pea e, entertained her mother's bridge club at luncheon Wednesday. --<>Mrs. Charlotte Wvman of Sarnia Canada, a n·sident · of Keni lwortl; 14 years ago, ha s been the guest of ).1 rs. \\'illiam ]. Ta y lor, 310 Cumnor road, this week. Only -oJam es a nd Daniel Burnham, sons of 1Jr. and Mrs. C. G. Burnham, 536 Roslyn road, who were called home by the illness of their brother returned to Princeton this week. ' tore -o-Mrs. John C. Carpenter, 422 Woodstock avenue, has invited a few friend s to meet her new neighbor, Mrs. Claude Hamilton, on Wednesday afternoon. -oThe Home and Garden club will meet with Mrs. Henry J. Taylor, 423 Ess~x road, Monday afternoon. The subject to be discu sse d will be "Garden Furniture." Thomas C. \Vhite, 310 Richmond road, left Sunday on a business trip to St. Louis, Kansas City and Omaha to be gone ten days . ' -aMrs. William Henry Smythe, 43 K~mlworth !!venue, is entertaining With a mus1cale at her home this afternoon at 3 o'clock. of the Home Lighting Primer call at the office of the Electric League, or the electric company serving you, and register for the Contest. The home and ten scholarships to universities or colleges will be given FREE as prizes to school boys and girls of the United States and Canada in this Home Lighting Contest; see local prizes. To conserve the eyesight of the nation's children is the purpose of this contest which is sponsored by the Lighting El.!.i'":ational Committee of the National Electric Ligh~ Association. PrUes for which any ech04'· ~ boy or girl may compete: First .Prize-Radio Set, 5-tube receiver · · · · . Value, $140.00 Second Prize- Radio Set, 3-tube receiver · · · · " 95.00 International Prizes Firat Prize-$15,000 Model Electrical Home (to be built on lot provided by winner.) Second Prize- Two-1 Boy; 1 Girl$1,200 Scholarship to American or Canadian University or College of accepted · standard. Tbinl Prize-Two-1 Boy, 1 Girl-$600 Scholarship in American or Canadian U niversity or College of accepted standard. Fourth Prize - Two- 1 Boy, 1 Girl-$600 Scholarship in American or Canadian University or College of accepted standard. Fifth Prize - Two-1 Boy, 1 Girl- $300 Scholarship in American or Canadian U niversity or College of accepted standard. Sixth Prize-Two-1 Boy, 1 Girl-$300 Scholarship in American or Canadian University or College of accepted standard. Read this list of -a- -And these local prizes in your district First Prize-Boy's Watch. Elgin make. White gold case . $30.00 Girl's Watch (wrist) white gold 14 kt. 16 jewel. Rectangular shape . · · · Second Prize- Boy's Eastman vest pocket kodak · Girl's Eastman. vest poCket kodak 30.00 6.50 6.50 -oMr. and Mrs. Robert S. Smith, 324 Cumnor road! and their daughter, Mi ss Dorothy Smtt\1, motored to Milwaukee th1s week. -oMiss Olive Riddleberger of Wash 111gton, .D. C., is visiting her sister, Mrs. Gilbert W . Kelly, 412 Cumnor road, for an indefinite stay. 0 Also local school prizes where five or more conteetenta from one school register to participate in conteat First Prize-Boy's Fountain Pen-red, with clip · Girl's Fountain Pen-red, ring on end . (School with enrollment o/400 or more.) $5.00 5.00 3.00 3.00 -o-Guy Osborn, son of Mr. and Mrs . Guy S . Osborn, 330 Cumnor road, has r~turned. from a vacaf4on at State Lme, Wtsconsin. Second Prize- Boy's Gold Pencil Girl's Gold Pencil · · · · · · · · · · · · · -oM ark Cresap, Jr., who has been in temporary isolation at the Hill school, owing to the recent epidemic, has resumed his studies. North Shore Electric League