Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 15 Feb 1929, p. 12

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WILMETT.E LIFE February 15,. 19~ New Books F~rty-three n.ew l!ooks. on a . wide variety of toptcs, ·!lcludmg . scte!lce, philosophy, travel, htstory, and btography, have been received at the Wilmette Public library, it was announced this week by Miss Anne L. Whitmack, librarian. The list of new volumes also includes several books of fiction. Travel biography, and history are represented in the following: Bowman--New World. .... . . . . . ... Smith-Geography and Our Need of It. Brooks-Roads to the North. Burke~Book of the Inn. Hawthorne-Corsica. Lattimore-Desert Road to Turkestan. Clarlt- Great Short Biographies of the World. Gowing-Alcotts As I Knew Them. Ricci-Beatrlce Cenci. Daly-Life of Augustin Daly. Jones-Thomas Alva Edison. Garland-Backtrailers to the ·Middle Border. Gorman-Hawthorne. Bassett-Makers of a New Nation. Weigle-American Idealism. Wood-In Defense of Liberty. Bandelier- Delight Makers. IIIIIIIIUIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIUIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIW§ Vol. I Ice cream can be kept for s e v e r a 1 hours in the house before serving by placing the carton between two pillows. This does not affect the taste, and the cream retains its so- February 15, 1929 No.6 Here is one that sounds like some of Fred Nelson's stuff; but honest, folks, he · did not say it. Passing plumber's shop and reading s i g n, "Cast iron sinks." Anybody knows that. TO GIVE LUNCHEON Mrs. John · P. Booth, 521 Sixth street, will ·give a luncheon and bridge for twelve friends Tuesday in honor of Mrs. Pollard Brown of Boston, who is visiting her daughter, Mrs. Ward Jones. Mr. and Mrs. Miles ·· McMillen, 125 Fifteenth street, will leave today to motor to Fort Lauderdale, Fla. where they will spend several weeks. Mrs. John Welton Fisher, Jr., 826 Greenwood avenue, will motor with them as far as Atlanta, Ga. -aGeorg-e K. Vlild, 628 Greenleaf avenue, returned this week from a business trip to Detroit, Mich. lidity. Hollingsworth - Psychology of the Adolescent. Hadfield- Psychology of Power. Schopenha uer-Works. More-Utopia. Davis-Technique of Teaching. Shaler-Sea and Land. Fraser-Story of Engineering in .America. King-Farmers of Forty Centuries. Reynolds-The Banana. Thompson-Cotton and Linen. Thomp!>on-Rilk. Harriman-Principles of Sci£>ntific Purchasing. Harn-Lead. Coleman-Be Us. Pra tt- Ca the(lral Churches of England . .Johnsen-Dialects for Oral JntE'rpretation. Science, psychology, and other subjects are treated in the following new books: · I The new rental books are : Bower-Gotobedde Lane. BennPtt-Accident. Fletcher-House in Tuesday ~Tarl\: P t. Pletcher-Paradise Court. Fournier- The Wanderer. Graham-China Venture. Kaye-Smith-Village Doctor. Martinez-Zuvira-stone Desert. Mason-Prisoner in the Opal. RolYaag- Peder Victorious. I sl Wilmette Woman Recalls Death of Emancipator Mrs. Charles ]. Cross. 1401 Forest avenue, a resident of Wilmette for twenty-four years, was a child livingin Racine, Wis., at the time Abraham Lincoln was shot. "As a small child I well remember the sad news that came to our little town of Racine," says 'Mrs. Cross, wherr all \vere in mourning when they heard of the assassination oi the beloved president. I recall how i helped my mother drape the windows in mourning, and how she ripped her bonnets that she had worn after my father's death. . · "1 remember particularly how I took a piece of the crepe and tied it to the door knob, with all due childish reverence. Every year on Lincoln's birthday the picture of this day comes vividly to my mind." 3 Boxea of Stationery, inner lined envelopes, $1.50, value .................................. . 2 Pinta Ruaaian Mineral Oil ........................................ ; . 2 Special Lot Compact .................................. : . . 2 Quart Hot Water Bottle ..................................... · · Your choice of more than one hundred sample rugs firmly bound and cut from carpetings priced up to $10 per yard. Size 27x27 i.1ches. Many beautiful patterns. Just the thing for door mats or rugs. While they last, $1.00 each. WELFARE AUXILIARY MEETING The Junior auxi liary of the ·Infant Welfare society will meet Monday February 18, at the home of Mrs. L. Stewart, 422 Wood·3tock aenue, Kenilwo_rth. Mrs. H. A. Craig, Mrs. ]. H. Tnenens, and Mrs. C. E. Geisse will be assistant hostesse·3. The meeting hour is 2 o'clock. A: Mestjian Bros. RIDGE AVE. PHARMACY C. C. Rtnneckar Inc. Oriental Rugs-Carpets-Linoleum Expert Cleaning- RepairingLaying 5I I BRIDGE TEA HOSTESS Mrs. A. P. Ogilvie, 318 Greenleaf avenue, entertained at a bridge tea Tuesday afternoon in honor of her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Farquharson of Tampa, Fla., who are the guests of the Ogilvies for · several ·weeks. Opposite St. Josepht s Church Ph. Wilmette 31 0 Wil. 1949 MAIN ST., WILMETTE Univ. 5050

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