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July ZJ, 1928 · I WILMETTE I LIFE FINAL TESTS AUGUST I GREETINGS, TEACHER Mrs. Jones ret,u rned Tuesday, Jul)' 17, after CUI absence of about two weeks and we hope we won't have to part with her again Our teacher was Mrs. Larson and I am sure we liked her very much. Kelly Welter, Beach We had a picnic in ' our room last Friday morning. We had some games, too. We had frozen orange ice, too. We had a nice time, too. We had cookies and cake, too. Lionel Toeppen, Miss Smith's room Stephen C. Simms Ia New Field Museum Director · Stephen C. Simms has been elected director of Field Muse urn of Natural History by the institution's board of tru~te(s, t_q succeed the late David C. Davies, \Yho died July 14, it was announced by Stanley Field, president of the ·' museum. At the same meeting of the board, a .resolution was adopted honoring the memory of Mr. Davie.~, and expressing the trustees' grief at his death. \ M.r. Simms, the new director, has been a member of the scientific staff of the muesum since it was founded by the late Marshall Field in 1893. Cleveland . ·p, Grant, one of the museum's ~taff lecturers, has been appointed acting curatgr of the Norman VI a it H~rris public school extension de~tartment, · formerly in charge of Director Simms. Inquiring Reporter Question: \Vhat do you think of Summer School? Track Meet Nearly Drowns in Rain, Mud Wednesday was the track meet. The Juniors had running, hopping, broad jumping and ball throwing. The Seniors had broad jumping, running· and ball throwing. Everything went fine until, when the 11-year-old girls ·were ready for a race, a sudden downpour of rain came and we all rushed for shelter. Und~r shelter we waited for about fifteen minutes, then went out and continued the races. Racing in muddy water was not much fun but we did it for our side. It ended as last year. Vattman won the loving cup. The score was as follows: . Vattman, 226; Laurel, 164; Beach, 83; Village Green 71. Virginia Green, Vattma'n playground .I think summer school is very good for everybody even if they did pass, · because it helps them to get ahead the next year. -Mary Alice Hayes I think summer school is very nice. In the morning you have periods that are not too ]L)ng and you have the last period to your: self. A person who is good in his studies at school wouldn't he hurt by going. -John Cutler Yes, it is a great . help to the pupil because of the small classes and it helps to fill up the vacant hours. -William H. Klein I think summer school is a great help to the children who want to get some things out of it. - Ruth Seymour -Miles McDonald, Stolp school MAY LOSE COURAGE Wilmette Beach has st completed its new high dive. When ou stand on the raft it looks small td you th.i nk you'll go up and djve off but when you get up there you may lose courage an~ ~~lk down the ladder. Kelly Welter, Beach The final Athletic Badge tests wm be. h~ld August 1. They will ·have a chmnm.g the bar. contest, standing h{oad. Jump, runnmg broad jump, and , t 1 e high JUmp. We passed the last contest and we hope to pass this one. George Nilles, Vattman The Howard school is to have a new auditorium and four new class roo1!1s. The building \V iii he completed 111 September of 1929. Childs and Smith are th e architects. Kelly \N cltcr, Beach -the Best Hot Weather Drink Milk will quench one'·s thirst better than anything we know of-Keep an extra quart on ice. 1· WINNETKA SANITARY DAIRY 818 OAK ST. PH. WINN. 137 ~lllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllilllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllll!lllllllllll~ = = Brother Is Sometimes Good, Sometimes Bad . My brother is a good boy some !1mes and bad some times. A good boy ~s most always good and a bad boy Is mo~t always bad. But my brother is not e1ther one. Playing with matches and playing ill"' alleys is being a bad boy and not doing things right. My !)rather plays with matches and plays 111 the alleys but when he hears of sorpebody ge~tin.g hurt he stops it right away. But It Js too late if you get hurt. Haldane Wilson, Third Grade Central ' Village Green Loses 11-10 . to Laurel Ball Players bat~ game with Laurel, July 23, in VIllage Green played an indoor basewhich the Green was defeated by a score ?f ten to eleven. Colin Finlayson Pitched for . Laurel and Dooley C~urch also pitched for Laurel. For VIllage Green, Elb~rt Roemer and Alfred Stordeur pitched. Ralph Hoffman refereed the game. The score was .t~n ~o ten at the end of the seventh mmng. Laurel being up to hat scored the winning run. · JANE-ANNE efa/aJ (j)ressing has no oily taste is made with fresh country eqs and flavored with real lemons A FOOD IN ITSELF A Profitable Summer Every advantage of even the finest summer resort may be had without foregoing the comforts of home. THE EVANSTON ACADEMY OF FINE ARTS now makes this even more attractive through a delightful summer course that takes you into nature's beauties, into lovely gardens or to the forest, to paint with oil or to sketch with pencil or water color. Your appreciation of the loveliest s~ason of the year will be keener in all the years to come, once you have learned to see iu beauty witb the eye of an art is~., TRY 'MODELING CONTEST We tried out for the sand modeling contest which is much fun for me and I should think it would be good fun !or the rest because they seem to like 1t. The contest was Thursday. We had to make . it all out of sand. The contest wa§ at the beach around 2 o'clock in . the afternoon. The contest was fun to watch. Jane Ellen Brandt, Vattman 0111Y 2Sc at your grocer's -SOLD IN THK PI .. T AND QUART SID, TDO- , It you don't think JANE-ANNE the best salad dressing you've ever bought, return the Jar-your money will be refunded at once. .,.,. 111111 Mall lw -----------····· Enrollment at Any Time RAIN SPOILS PICNIC \Ve hacf our annual picnic in summer school. It was last Friday. We were going down to the beach but the rain spoiled it. We had to have it in our room. We played games and then ate our lunch which we brought. Albert Carpenter, : Miss Smith's room FREE RECIPE BOOK THE EVANSTON ACADEMY · o F FINE ARTS CARL SCHEFFLER, Director Carlson Building Tower, Church and Orrington . T elepbone Greenleaf 1 6 7 4 ~IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIHHIIIniiiii,IIIIIIIII'"IIHMIIIIIIIIII~