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/ !8 WILMETTE LIFE April 8, 1927 Dean Dennis Proves Evanston Ideal Suburb Dean Ralph B. Dennis of the Northwestern School of Speech won the silver loving cup in the Rotarian contest for · choosing the best Chicago suburb, at the Hotel Sherman Tuesday. The judges held that Dean Dennis, speaking for Evanst-on in behalf of Evanston Rotary, had proved his home town superior to its rivals. Pitted against him were orators from Wilmette, Oak Park, Cicero and other suburbs. Dean Dennis acclaimed the classic town as famous for two women, Frances Willard and Hell'n Ma.ria. Eloise Kreme.r of 723 Laurel ave.nue and Martha Pencher of Elmwood avenue will make the trip to vVashington, D. C., with the group of New Trier High school students leaving on Friday, April 8. St. John's Lutheran Wilmette and Park avenues, Wllmette Herman W. Mayer, M. A. pastor 406 Prairie avenue Telephone 13% Church tele~one 3111 · l,ALI\1 SUNDAY SEitVICE Sunday, April 13, and Holy Week 9 :30 A. 1\1. Sunday school and Bible classes 9 :45 A. 1\1. First service and sermon 11 :00 A. l\1. Second service and sermon Sermon: "Creed ·a nd Conduct" :\L\li NDY THl; JlSDAY EVENI~H 7 :15 Preparatory sf'rvice for communicants · 7 :45 Regular service and Holy Communion Sermon: "The Lord's Supper" noon FltiUAY EVI:NINU 7 :15 Preparatory service for comnHJI Jicants 7:45 Regular service and Holy C:ommunion Sermon : "The Power of. the Cross" 1'he Lord's Supper will be celebratf'cl In both the Maundy Thursday and tlk Good Friday service in Holy Week . These services, howe\·er, are not for communicants only, as some have see med to think. E\·eryone is invited to thr· service, and ~urely every member of St. John':;; is expected to be there. Those who dt:':.;ire to rt:celve the Lord's Suppt·r will atte nd the confess ional or preparatory :.;ervice, which begins at 7 :1 ;, o'clock Furthermore all those who wish to commu1w are requested to make thi~ known to tht: pastor on Wednesrla·y , April H at the pastor's study. ... DON'T take chances on any Investment. lF you don' t know about it, let us find out about it. 01:10 01:101:=::1 oRe--Elect People's Party UCIO IT'S far better to be sure than to be poor ~1:10 Tlwr~· will b<> a m ee ting on Friday af ~~t ternoon (today) of all boys of St. John's g who wish to join the Boy Scout troop which is to bt~ formed at this church . This meeting is called for 5 o'clock. Spt:'eia l Palm Sunday services will bf' held next Sunday morning to which all · those confirmed at St. John's in the pa:-:t are t-specially invit('d. The subject o( the pastor's sermon is: ··creed and Conduct." Dr. William Ruesch, bass of r-;,-_ anston, is the soloist. He will sing "Jerusalt:>m" by Parker, and "It Was for ~[e" by Blount. You are Invited to com· ·. GOOD FRIDAY Thref' <'ros~·ws, hlack and grim nnd hig-1 1, Three crosses t ense with pain, Against tlw thunder of th e sky, Again~t the storm and rain. Three crosses, etched in bitter grinf, And on the <'Pntral one, B etwt-en a robber and a thief, · Clod's own begotten Son! The centuries lutve passed away, But ·it is with us still, Th e lovf' that torture could not slay, Upon life' s cruel hill. And, as through t ea r-dimm ed eyes w· · His cross- it stands for victory! · I First National Bank of Wilmette MOVING IN MAY? Let us make you a liberal allowance for your present piano and deliver a Grand to your new borne. The ~· · · There were 48,827 more births deaths in Illinois during 1926. 1 han ~ I <ll~irkrriug NEW EASY Gently, like human hands, the .EASY· Vacuum Cups move up and down 6o times a minute, flushing air, soap and water through the clothes and back again. Meanwhile the new EASY dryer spins the clothes dry, ready for the Jine in three minutes. will make a charming addition to. your new surroundings. A small payment with the balance spread over a period of years will place it in your borne. . Viva-tonal Columbia Phonographs and Recorda ~ Call us for free trial in your home. E~sy Payments . entic&tring f5fubios gik~-fl~Wfkaj )2)0 1040 Carleton /Caume'ler $27 Davis Street ~ ovanston Ill Adams Eleetrie Shop 52 1 4th Street Tel. Wilmette OPEN SATURDAY EVENINGS Other Eveninga by Appointment