YS HOME MUST FINDS AID mE SCHOOL Requests Cooperation 0 f P arenta That the scho?l is the agency of he home and it IS helpless. to a~com plish its best for the chdd wtthout the aid of the home , w!ls the state111~nt made by Supenntendent of. Schools J. R. Harper at . the opening meet ing of the Logan-Rtdge ParentTea,her association Mon day, October at the Ridge school, which was atttntkd by two hundred parents. Supt"rin tendent Harper introduced 1 0 ,,-l'll F. Todd, principal of the Lo>(an a nd Ridge schools, who gave an · iuiormal ta lk on the work at the ,cltPnl. ] . C. Schumacher, bandma ster ~t ~l'w Trier high school, addre ssed th<' paren t s on the value of music to th ,· chi ldren. He asked the parents to ctll·o urage the children to learn to pi a\· and to appreciate music. Mr. Scl;umache r asked that the band be atrouized so that it will be able to tc at the national contest and lirst honors. r. Sch umacher stated that Wili, the home of musi c lovers and ,c hool band should be one of the ,t in the country. In the new school, the band has a fine place to pra ctice and the pare nt s are invited to attend the rehearsals, he said . · :.01 r,. Li llian D. Northam. the truant ofticl'r. told the parents that the >chool was responsible for the chitfrom the time they leave home il the,· retu rn . Children who are tedfy tardy and absent shou ld be aught to. he punctual , she emphasized. ~I r,. Emma Stopka, school and i-it111g nur~e. gave a report of the nrk dotJc with reference to health IIIII'IOI'(~ IIIent. She said that the ,,-Ji ""l' wcrl' 1·isited daily and that all prn:auti1·t1> were taken to keep the children tit. First aid is gi\'en in emergency cases and in the fall and spring- Dr. E. E. Moore, health commi,sinner, gives the children a physica l l'xaminat ion . :\1 i" Helen Smith sa ng se \·eral 1oca l ,election s that were well reei l't·d. Beiore the meet ing was called ordl'r hy the president. Mrs. D . H . XI\ ell. the parents and teachers a "get ·acquainted" reception. t the, cl_o>e of the _ n\et;ti ng_ a ~i lk 1\'a! gtven to M·ss Fan111e Ferroom of the Logan schoo l for ing the largest number of parents cnt at the meeting. This flag wi ll gi,·cn each month, to the room ing the largest repre senta tion at the meetings. At the end of the year, the room of the Ridge and Logan that has won the Aag the times will take permanent posssion of the emblem. t= :~RW n.~""'"' of th· WILMETTE LI FRIDAY OCTOBER 1 1924 North Shore Theatre Guild and profes~or <?f dra11_1atics at Northwestern untver!uty. th1s week informed hfs students that, following a visit in five European countries, his impression is ~rm that A_ merican drama as a whole IS far supertor to that of the old world. He excepted, . however, the light comedy plays an which the English excell and some of the poetical and classical dramas in which the French are past-masters. "I discqvered a few isolated cases over there where there is in progress some remarkable experimentation in the mechanics of the stage and al so scat tered instances in central Europe Almnd<C where a few playwrights are writing unusually strong modern drama but in the main the European theatre is far inferior to ours," he declared. "The small town companies · Europe are worse than our poorest rotd shows while the local E uropean st k company, even in much a large city flS Bath , England, does not compare with our weakest stock c:ompanies in the smaller cities oi tile Unikd States. In musical comedy and revue E uropean managers are perhaps farthest from attaining the American sta ndard. Most of it is a poor imitat n of our regulation revue and vaudeBAIUt.S CLOS& MOIIDA. ville." The Wilmette State Bank and the 'b d h · Fint ational Bank of Wnmette wiU P . ro £. D ean d escr.t e t e movtes be -~losed all day Monday, October 13, whtch ~re produced m Europe as J><?Or , in observance of Columbus Day. Coente_rtam~ent,_ ~~e a~companymg lumbus Day falls on Sunday, October 12, mus·c; as t~r~tble, he satd, and there and consequently will be observed on are mtermtsstons between reels. Mo~day. ' DR. C. E. GEISS£ Oateopathic Phyaiciaa Villqe Tlaeatre BW.. ~~Dr;;;;;;.;;;;;;Artii.==;;;;;;H.;;;;;;,;;;T;;;;;;IIltLa~ . =;;s Dr. Alice D. T·ttle Oateopat·M: ··~·- Residence and Office 113 C.atral A-.-· ' Phone WaL Z052 ·P·o.. ~ McAllister-Worthen Company 1146-48 Wilmette Avenue Phone Wilmette 588 The Infants' Department I of Children55toie So Boaatifully Stocked w it Ia B a by ' 1 Needs Flannel Binders. Silk and Wool Shirts (Infants') Silk and Wool Double Breasted Shirts ......... . Flannel Princess Skirts ......... . Flannelette Night Gowns .... 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