Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Nov 1926, p. 5

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November 19, 1926 WILMETTE LIFE EDGAR GUEST TO AID IN PURCHASE OF CAMP 1 Gets Better Chance .... (Continued on page 3) firm a grip upon the hearts of the American pu~lic, and this is true because he deals with the everlasting \'critics of life. \\'hatc\·cr may be said by the alarmi sts of today who fear the trend of the times, Edgar A. Guest's popularity is splendid testimony that the rank and fi lc still turn to good old- ~ fa=- hioned truths." To a friend who recently asked Mr. 1 Gu es t, "\\'here do you get the inspira- 1 tion for your work?" the reply was: "In my work, of course. You never hl'ard oi a loafrr being inspirecl. Some one has said that in spiration is ninetenths perspirati on. It's about true . . F or a good many year s I \vorkcd away ·on the Detroit Free Press, conducting a daih· column headed, 'Breakfast Table t'hat.' I think I did good work. I at lca: t did the best I knew ho\'11·. But outside of a comparati\·cly limited I circle I \\·a s unknown. ilut I was hap1lY. I had three things necessary to j ha ppinc :-. s-Home, God and \Vork." 1 The New Trier High Sch~ol Girls' club bazaar will be given December 4 at N' ew Trier, at which one of the biggest features will be the "Dutch Oven," sponsored by the girls of Miss Sentney's, :Miss Thorne's and Miss Smallpage's adviser rooms. The booth will be gaily decorated in · the fashion of a genuine Dutch Ioven and the girls who sell will be dressed in Dutch costumes. Cakes, cookies, pies, puddings, I brl'a d and 111 u ffi ns "·ill be on sale. Dutch Oven Feature Kenilworth School Head of New Trier Bazaar Ill at Wilmette Home E. L. Nygaard, principle of the Joseph Sears school, is reported to be ill at his home at Fourteenth street and Gregory avenue, Wilmette. As a result, his place _:was taken in the session of the North Shore Teachers' institute, which was held at the Evanston Methodist church on Monday, by ]. R. Harper, superintendent of the Wilmette schools. Miss Etta Knudsen, likewise of the Kenilworth school, is also confined to her home at Indian Hill because of illness. . 5 BOY . SCOUTS OF AMERICA A Forward Movement. North Shore Suburban Council A Trained Scout Leader Quota Wilmette $2,000.00 · Who should subscribe? ln the for111ation of a Boy Scout council ior the north shore connnunities, man.y happy b0ys, _uch as the one pictured ahon:. \\'ill be the direct beneficiaries. The plan, for which a fund campaign is no\\· in progress, conte:nplates the iull time sen-ices of a train<.:d and thoroughly experienced Scout executive fur the north shore, and the material broadening of the ;;cope of Scout " ·ork in this vicinitY. \Vilm ette's share in the first year's budget i $2,000, the total budget being $7,200. A. J. Coburn is chairman oi the finance committee ;~ the \ Yilmctte paign. Logan-Howard P. T. A. to Hold Card Party a :-; :-~ociation " ·ill gi\· · a ~atmday, :\ovcmbc.:r -t, The Logan-l I o\\'ard Parent-Teacher =-orial evening, at the Ho\\'arcl :- clwol gymnasiu111. Bridge. bunco and fin·- llunclrcd are on the program {or the t.'Hning. The hour has been srt at S o'clock T h L' llll' r c h a 11 h o f \ \' i lm e t t c and t he lllt'lllher s ni the a:-~sociation have donatl'rl the eighteen attractiYc prizes tor the occa=-i<,tl. A ranth· booth and rcirv..;hments will be oth-er features. The a :; =-ociation i ~ expecting a large attendance at the party. Parents of Present . Boy Scouts. Former Scouts and their Parents. Parents of Girls. Business Men. Every one interested in Future Good Citizenship. To raise amount required for 1927 3 subscriptions of $100.00 each 10 subscriptions of 50.00 each 3 0 subscriptions of 2 5. 00 each 4 5 subscriptions of 10.00 each are needed. In which group are you? Make checks payable to Henry Fowler. Mail them to A.]. 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