Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 6 Jan 1928, p. 35

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_, ·-- Mlnlaters ( Stephen A. Uoyd ( William E. McCormack Tbls Is located the Eleventh lntersec· __...;.,.._____________. tlon ofchurch Wilmette avenueatand 1 · street. Its ministers and members cordi· 'fhe new year opened auspiciously ally welcome Into fellowship those withfor the · Legion Auxiliary '£uesday out a church home. evening with one of the best ·meet- On Friday, Mrs. F. M. Bowes, 'lit Ashings in ihe history ~f ~he org!'nization. land avenue, will entertain at her home the members of the Central avenue CirA part of the evenmg W!'~ J{tven over cle of which Mrs. J. M. T. Boyd Is chair· to a review of the act1v1t1es of t~e man. Luncheon will be served at 1! :30 unit ; Mrs. H. B. Gat~st the first pre:;a- o'clock.. The aulstlng hostesses will be Mrs. L. L. Perry and Mr& A. M. Roudent, started the remtmscence~. by KJV· rnan. ing in her m~est and char~mg way a very interestmg report of ats foun- The F..ast End Circle, Mrs. s. R. Mason, dation and early strugg~es. On. ~ay chairman, will also meet on Friday. Mrs. W. L. Miller, 6!7 Lake avenue, will be :>, 1921, eight women, w~th ~he vt~tun the hosteu and she will be assisted by of what sue~ an orgamza.tt.on mtght Mrs. J. W. Fisher, Jr., and Mrs. B. F. BJymyer. · accomplish, sagned the pettt10n fo~ a charter and on May 17 the orgamza- ~-' 11 departments of the Church school tion was completed with an enrollment will meet as usual at 9 :30 o'clock on Sunof 20 members. The work, however, day morning. The Junior congregation will convene at 10 :30 A. M. in the church accomplished by this little group of amlitorium. · real workers would put to shame many At the Sunday morning worship service a larger group. at 11 o'clock, Dr. John R. Nichols will The unit had its greatest g~owth pr~ach. Dr. Nichols, president of the during the term of the last prestdent, Ctiicago Federation of Churches, comes a special representative of Union Mrs. Harry Hopp, who saw the .mem- aN Theological college. hership increase from Z9 to 112 m her The Wilmette Sunday Evening club presidency. meebt in this church at 7 :30 A. M. This The work has gradually become bet: Sunday Harold D. Fish will give a talk, ter ollanized and has enlarged unttl Hlustrated with stereopticon pictures, on the umt stands ready not only to care the subject, "Near a .Jungle Laboratory." for the hos\)italized ex-service men and The boat·d of .trustees, C. A. Carpenter, their famibes and the war orphans, rha irman, will meet In the church Moobut to meet such emergencies as the flay night at 7 :30 P. M. recent flood disaster-to which fund The Wilmette School of Religious Eduthe unit gave. $150-and to d? c'?m- eation under the auspices of the Wilmette munity child welfare and Amencamza- f'ouncll · of Religious Education will be hE-ld in this church for six successive tion work. Monday nights from 8 until 10 o'clock More and more will opportunity of- beginning January 9. ier to "honor the dead by serving the On Tuesday afternoon the Camp Fire living." CHrJs meet at 4 P. M. under tlie direction r1f Mrs. H. A. LaRoy. During the course of the evening, "1 d t 11 lloosevelt Troop No. 2 Boy Scouts meet :\<irs. Gates was prevat e upon to e nn ·ruesday night at 7 :15 at headquarters. :;omething of her post-war "labor of Ft"t>cl Rye, Scoutmaster. love " which was unknown to most · ' b F th The .Tunlor choir rehearsal Is held on · uf the newer mem ers. rom c WE>dtH:'f;day afternoon at 3:45 under the families and friends of every \ ;vitmette rlit·ection of Amy LeRlie Toskey. soldier, by interview aud letter, Mrs. Gates gleaned information about and Tht' Senior choir meets for rehearsal on .ctures of tl1e men, bound them to~ Tnsk " ."'(lneRday night at 7· Amy Leslie l)l f' y , director. ~ether in loos.e leaf form! a~d placed the volumes m the pubhc hbrary- a The \VedneRfl:or night devotional met>t· · 1 t th 300 men who ln g will bt> held nt 8 r . M. Mr. T. F. 1 astmg rrtemorta O e . ' Cook baR ch a r~e o f t h t- J)rogmm for the from this village, answered thetr coun- · 0 ,·ening. try's call. On 'l'hm·sdny the Boy ~· club m eet~ at 4 o'clo<:k under the J e:uh" r ~hip of 1\lr. lff' Mrs. Stanley Peterson's report on Cormack. child welfare work proved that the president made a wise selection in On Friday, Ja nuary 13, the Woman's olacing this work in her hands. She Guild, Mrs. A. E . . Klunder, chairman, will an aU-day meeting at the church. told of the Xmas happiness brought hold At 11 A. :M. the first chapter of the to the youngsters of unfortunate ex- study book, ..New Paths for Old Purservice men, and sketched a plan for poses," will be reviewed by Mrs. W. A. doing a bit of child welfare work Durgin. The one o'clock luncheon wlll be served by the members of the Crescent needed locally. Circle, of which Mrs. F. E. Parry is the Chairman. Mr. Joseph Evans of the The members were gratified to hear Bethlehem Mission· will speak at this the words of praise accorded the meeting of the Guild. work of the capable treasurer, Mrs. The Misses Betty Johnson of 633 ~- ' Van Inwagen by the auditing com- Elmwood avenue and Elizabeth Ebermittee. They reported her books a hardt of Evanston, formerly of Kenil"thing of beauty and a joy forever." worth. attended a house party at Grand Rapids, Mich. recently. Mrs. George Bassler is in charge of --othe ticket sale for the party the AuxiliMrs. Erwin W. Rinder, 612 Lake ary will give the evening of January avenue, and Mrs. Philip V. Bright, 731 17. "Ye Olde Haylofte" will form the Ashland avenue, are leaving January exotic background {or the affair, and 10, for Santa Barbara, Cal. They exthe balloons which will float above pect to be away several months. the dancers will offer a touch of the -o-- . carnival spirit. Cards wilt be played Mrs. Edmond Drury of 516 Fifth Jlivot-style, and two prizes offered for street entertained recently two tables each table. Consolation may per- at luncheon and bridge at the Georchance be found for the losers in the gian hotel. "sweets" that will be offered for sale at the tables. Folks who are familiar with the jolly spirit that pervades all checking off this date on their calenLegion Auxiliary affairs are carefully dars. HaVing chalked up a victory er Lake View High sc:bool about three weeks ai[o, New 'l'rier tankers have been . matntaining a re~lar schedule practice under the direction of Coach Edgar B. Jackson . throughout the holidays in preparation for the Proviso meet which is to be held next Monday afternoon in the New Trier natatorium. Prospects for the season are exceedingly favorable, it is reported, Bennet havmg broken the record for ·the local tank in the 40 yard swim with a time· of 19 2-5 seconds in the Lake View contest on December 21. His teammates, while not as yet gravely threatening any standing records, are nevertheless improving steadily and should before the second season has reached its height give an excellent account of themselves. Mr. and Mrs. George Ingham of 246 Greenleaf avenue entertained a number of guests on New Year's eve at their home. M iss Rosie Russo of 526 Sixth street entertained a number of friends last Tuesday, the occasion being her thirteenth birthday. · Meet rmn. Mellli~ill:~{~ oa·;Jt_......._. BAT IJOXBS HAND BA(;B PITTBD 8UITCA8B8 · SUITCAIBS . -o- Special Notice Miaa Myrtle Fadaa from Denniaoa'a New Yolk store will be at Chandler's to give free iaatracti.a ill eraft ~ork. She will give a two weeka' demoaatrati· startIll&' January 9. --c:an be made for a amall aum of money. Come in The latest creation from Euro~a·ling Wlm tr- take advantage of the free instructions. ...t Chandler's Fountain Square, Evanston lkden Tden f« FatKtJ Ice Cream Moulds SNIDER-CAZEL DRUG CO·. 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