Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jan 1928, p. 10

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a, 1921 ...__ _ _ _................___,135 Yoa·titers H11v· Mrs. BlizaWh ~ her . Lester E. Yee of Wilmette, passed away at the home of her son, 1127 Chestnut street, following a brief illness caused by an aeute condition of the heart last Saturday. Funeral services .were conducted from the Bishop Cheeney Memorial church of Chicago last Tuesday with interment at Rosehill cemetery. Mrs. Mee had come to Wilmette to visit with Dr. Mec and family over the Christmas holidays and fell ill a few days after the Yuletide. On Saturday her condition became suddenly worse and she passed away a few minutes later. Mrs. Mee, who was 78 years of age at the time of her death, had resided in Chicago for more than 60 years and in Englewood for the past 42 years. She had been a member of the Bishop Cheeney church during her entire residence in Englewood and was intensely interested and active in its affairs up to the time of her death. In addition to Dr. Mee. two other sons survive her passing, Walter Mee, secretary of the Chicago Church Federation, and William Mee of Englewootl. Pre-School Q rcle :. .. ·_ Nlflll B~ Etltla Atwaa.r ~ . One of the most interestmg meetangs of the year for members of the LoganHoward Pre-School circle was held January 12 at the Howard school. Mrs. Edmond Simonds and Mrs. Jo~n B. Boddie reviewed the lectures del1ve~ed in .Wihnette last fall by Dr. Fred~rtck Pierce of New York City. Dr. Pt~rce, a child psychologist of internat1on~l fame lectured on child psychology tn a series of talks covering children of all ages. Mrs; Simonds and Mrs. Boddie very ably reviewed the first three of the lectures these having dealt with the first si; years in a child'~ life.. A v~ry stimulating hour of informal d1scuss1on followed these reviews. In the business meeting which preceeded this program, it was voted to change, temporarily, the date of the monthly meeting from the second Thursday to the second Wednes~ay of the month. The next meetmg, therefore, will be held February 8. At the February meeting, Miss Maddox of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college, will speak. "What parents should expect of a normal child · from birth to six years of age" will be the theme of her talk. All interested mothers are invited. Pllrlr ;,. 2 Pia~~~~~ Chiltlre·'s Tneater Saturday noon you will b to · ~meet · the . whole ~Jt~ .new Mack Jlowliqg Lunch. You remember how you used to meet the bunch for a noon session of exchanging experiences. We are going to get the old gang backdon't miss this gathering. . \·t ·sSe. In honor of this occasion we are going to have a SPECIAL plate lunch of Virginia Baked Han1, Candied Sweet Potatoes, · A p p I e Sauce, and your choice of <;oifee, Tea or Milk-all for Mme. Gilderoy Scott T MCh« of Singing Evanston Studio: 1116 Davia St., Unlv. 694!. Loop Studio: 610 Fine Arta Bldg·· Jlon. A Thurs. A. K. Mack Bowling Lunch BROWN BLDG. PHONE 3 Bo ~ -·-·-·NEW LAID EGGS DELIVERED WEEKLY Satiafactioa Gaaraateed Wrlte-Pa·l B~~-. -·-~-·-·-·-·-· Zlo·, IlL A Valentine Party · IS Loads of Fun Wt can supply unique decorations and favors to make the party a success. Aanually. at this season, have on display a line of chilclrm's Valentines which for variety and value cannot be duplicated on the North Shore. 1c to 5 Oc each. Valmtine Boxes are ideal gifts for convalescent children. Oar "Whitney" boxes represent the biggest value and most ap-to-tbe-minute ideas. 25c, 35c, 50c. w· SELL TICKETS FOR LECTURE The lecture by Commander Richard Bvrd at Orchestra hall on Wednesday evening, .Tanuary 25 is holding the ~t tention of the members of the Kemlworth branch of the Lea~ue of Women ANDREW MACLEISH Voters. There are a limited number Andrew MacLeish, pioneer Chicago of seats available and the committee urges that anyone interested call Mrs. merchant and one of the owners of Pirie, Scott & Co., who died at E. D. S11vdacker or Mrs. George Ship- Carson, his Glencoe home Saturday, had been man and reserve seats. a member of the First Baptist church of Evanston since 1891. It was for his Mr. ~nd Mrs. Ira Jones. who hav~ son, Lieut. Kenneth MacLeish, who been staying in Evanston since sellin" was killed during the World war, that their home in Glencoe, left the midd 1P MacLeisb hall in the First Baptist of January to take up residence in church house was named as a meFairhope, Ala. They expect to spend morial. Dr. James Madison Stifter offitheir summers in the North, however. ciated at the funeral services for Mr. -o-MacLeish Monday at the Glencoe resiM iss Edith Ray Young is entertain- dence. '"~ a group of her friends from the Bush conservatory at her home. 630 The mothers and fathers of Alpha Park avenue. over this week-end. Xi Delta sorority girls will have a social evening Saturday, January 21, at H·althy Boy1 anl Glrlt-from t~· ,-~ars the sorority house on the campus. Mr. up may get Regular Life Insurance Poli- and Mrs. David Walrath, Mr. and cies In the New York Life. Rates very Mrs. E. Wenger, and Mr. and Mrs. low at these young ages. Phone Wil- J. A. Lorch will be hosts and hosmette 37, or write J. E. Swift Teal, 1017 tesses. The evening will be an oldCentral Ave., Wilmette. fashioned affair. Cards and games will be played and refreshments served. Thirty-five children players wiU~p ar in "Dick Whittingt9n" and "Tf!e lfhree SP.inners," when the aeconcJ . of the Children's theater productiOns opens at the Haven school· theat~r, Evanston, February 4. Never before has the ~hildre~'s theater presented so many ch1ldren m one casL . Miller school is the first school Jo be chosen to do an e~tire .Play. A ~t of 25, under the ~brectaon of "M.ass Evelyn Brown, will present D1ek Whittington," a panto~1me of the . old story. The characters 1nclude, bes1~es Dick, the good cat, Phoebe, Mr. Fatz· warren and his kind daught~r Alic;e, Cicely, th~ir eros~ cook, ~ptam Brown and his JOlly sa1lon, King Moo Moo and his Queen, the rats who plagued the land, the screen shifters, and the children who teD and bear the story. The adult parts for the other pia)', "The Three Spinners," are cast from Thalian Dramatic club of the School of Speech, and the children's parts from upper and lower Haven. Several of these characters are tiny tots, . the yoa,mgest who have ever a)!peared m. ·a Children's theater play. The play Itself is a charming fairy tale in three short acts. The Haven school and orchestra, under the direction ef B. F. Stuber, will play at all four performances of Feb. 4 and 11. · One last opportunity will be given at the various schools to buy season tickets which enable children t.o se~ the plays at exactly half the regular rate. .! r. ·,.;~~:~. ~~·~=:~~~~~~:;·. ~~~:·~~~::~~:~. .,,.l Tenth Street and Central Avenue SERVICES SUNDAY SERVICES 1 1 A. M. Wtdnesday Tntimonial Meeting-S P. M. Sunday School ExrKise 9 :4 5 A. M. Wilmette, Ill. i WUETI'E STATIONERY AND GIFT SHOP Opera E"ery Et~enirag 1155 Wilmette Ave. Phone WilmettP 3051 I ~~.;;;.;~:;~~~::A;;~~~ :P.~: I ~-;_= = ~ January 22, 1928. Subject: "Truth" The Bible and Works ol llq &leer Eddy tmd till other authorized Cbriatim Scimu Lirmnuro IIIG!I be reatl, borrowft or p""'-d. THE PUBLIC IS CORDIALLY INVITED TO ATTEND THE CHURCH SEilVICES AND VJSrr THE READING R0011 · = ~ i_=== - = ~ = II I Ill Ill 111111111 111111-·IIU_IJ

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