Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jul 1927, p. 20

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'20 WILMETTE 1 L.I FE July 81 1927 DEBS DRESS SO DOLLS Girls Ahead of Boys in Use of Tongues, Society Girls Do Tlaeir Part in AddScientists Assert inc to Happineu of Children at Arden Shore Summer Camp Dressing dolls for ·the littler girl s at Arden Shore has been the task of Chicago debutantes for some summers past. olls that have This season the 50 d_ been dressed for the little girls who have come there recently with the first contingent oi 500 mothers and children, will be given to the youngsters to take l.Jack home with them when they go-a matter which is expected to bring great happines s to their ~ hearts, ior in previous years one no sooner O\\·ned a "baby"' and de veloped a motherly affection for it. than it ,,·as necessary to relinqui:; h ;.t to some other little mother to COI1ll' later to camp. Invited to Camp July IS \Vith the arrival of the first 500 there, camp activities are reporkd under way in earnest. Just what i~ being done at the Shore and just ho"· it is done will be demonstrated to all friends of the camp who accept the cordial ii1Yita1ion to the annual picnic extended ior Friday, July 15. Korth shore friends are invited to go to camp that day, take their box luncheons and spend the day among the loveline"=' oi the camp beach and woodland. In structions as· to reaching the camp may he obtained from Mrs. John Hu:- tcd. Arrangements may be made for riding there by those not having their own cars. There will be a board meeting at camp that afternoon. Your Sutnmer Things MUST BE· LAUNDERED Carefully comfort neces~itates fresh cl~~~ linens . . . . the weanng of your n1cer things more often than usual. A~d the frequent laundering of them will not harm them if they are laundered carefully -and they will . be if · given to Bill the Washington Laundry Man. S UMMER Then, too, during this weather it is much more pleasant to enjoy the beach .... your children .... motoring .... than to do or worry about the weekly wash. Resolve now to remove ~ 4Wash day" from your calendar for the summer months. Tests given in the lnstittJte of Child Welfare at the University of Minnesota have proved girls consistently ahead of boys in knowledge and u~e of language. This information wa s gi\'CP. his audience at the ~ational hindcrgarten and Elcmentar~· College by Prof. John E. Anderson. head of the institute, when he spoke there last Thur sday afternoon. The child, he reminded, is not a mini;.Jture man, mentally 01 physically, and one of the greatest tasks undertaken hy the variou s child \Yelfarc research stations is that of finding out just what a child realh· is and how he develop~. The seyeral investigati·:>ns conducted along- this line by the Institute "cr~ dc:;cribrd h~· Pre f. Anderson. ... Tn the in:-;titnte's study of the development of language it ·has been discovered that the greatest part of the child's language de,·elopment has been done hy the time he is live years of age. "This being- the case." the speaker concluded. "we should be training parents to cxpo~c their children to the correct U!'C of language, hy example, when the~· arc . from tv..·o to five years old, rather than allowing them to develop slipshod habits of speech which second, third and fourth grade teachers must spend their time in breaking. The Kentucky Society of Evan ston and the North Shore is to make its next . meeting Tuesday, July 12,' the o~cas10n of its annual picnic, which wtll be an all day affair at the home of ~f rs. Russell \\Talcott in Barrington. ... I Summer Suggestions Knickers, wool and linen . . . . duck trousers summer frocks . . blankets quilts . curtains . . . . awntngs . . chair covers. An Inkling of Smart Vacationing The Travelcoat Colors that match the individuality of the wearer, ~ · ~~~iii~ plaids, stripes, plain·.. wool, fur trim, combination sport and travel coat. ~h, Washington Laundty 7UCMMJfWI'a'* a Sl.l ~ ~, I.U. The new HANNA SHOP by the Lake has charmed the Miss and Mrs. of the North Shore. If you have. not seen this charming corner of Spain. just stay on Sheridan Road till you come to 44 No ·Man's Land," and drop in at 912. Wilmette 145 ...... I OIL TO BURN A Grade for Every Burner BUGBBS ·O IL COMPANY CeDeral Oftice., 844 Ruala St. Nortla Slaore plant, Howald at McCormick Bl-.d. Superior . .t.Z-3...C Telephone.:. Nilea CeDter Z17 Gr···leaf 3451 Roaera Park ltiZ N.A.HANNA&CO. 1168 Wilmette Ave. Wilmette Phone Wilmette 467 9 I 2 Spanish Court 011posite T eatro del Lago Phone Kenilworth 408 5

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