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...· · fl.· February 28, 1930 WILMETTE L ·IFE 23 N. T. Basketeers· . Enter District Tourney March ·6 Basketball Coach Clyde Grater will take his New Trier High school basketball chargers tq Waukegan next week to enter the· district high school basketball tournament there on Thursday, F'riday and Saturday, March 6, ? and 8. Twelve teams are entered · in this tournament - Des Plaines, Arlington Heights, Waukegan, Lake Zurich, Richmond, Barrington, Libertyville, Gurnee New Trier, Palatine, Wauconda . and Antioch. New Trier, Waukegan, Des · Plaines and Antioch, which won the . Northwestern conference tournament, on January 31 and February 1, are considered the strongest teams. The first round drawings were made recently, .and New Trier is scheduled to meet \Varren Township High school of Gurnee in the opening round. Other · first round matches will be as follows: Arlington Heights vs. Waukegan ; Richmond vs. Barrington, and Wauconda vs. Antioch. Four teams, Des Plaines, Lake Zurich, Libertyville and Palatine, drew byes in the opening round. If New Trier defeats Gurnee in the first round, it will meet Libertyville in the second. By disposing of both Gurnee and Libertyville, New Trier would meet Palatine, Wauconda or Antioch in the semi-finals. The tournament will not be divided into heavyweight and lightweight classes, and each school will enter only one team. New Trier fans predict that if the boys are hitting the basket they will carry off .tournament honors, as both the Gray Jt'ld Green heavyweight and lightweight teams have been making a good showing this season. sheathing the highways after freezing rain . · · greasing curves for dangerous skids .·· whisking cars into ice-coated ditches ..· sliding cars into side-swipe,collisions . · . slowing traffic to a slipping crawl. · Bezark's Women's Wear to Open Branch in Evanston Evanston has been selected as the first suburban location of the Bezark's Women's Wear shops. Th.e fourth unit of the store and first outside of Chicago will be located at 808 Davis s; reet, E·.:anston, in the new Ullri~h building where it will occupy two s~ories ::1nd a sales basement in tne \\est half of the building. The shop will be equipped and decorated according to modern ideas, complete and luxurious in every detail. Maher and McGrew, 1564 Sherman avenue, designed and erected the structure; the store is being treated by a nationally known store planning and decorating concern. This shop, which features frocks, coats, suits and furs exclusively, will be one of the largest of its kind in the Chicago area including even the loop specialty shops. It is the aim of this Bezark's store to enable north shore women to shop here amid most attractive and comfortable surroundings from a complet~ stock of smart apparel reasonably priced. It is planned to open the shop about March 10. The exact date will be announced soon. INVITE TO FRENCH SALON La Petite Causerie of the Woman's Library club of Glencoe will hold the next of its French salons Thursday, March 6, at the home of Mrs. HenrJ Jus tin Smith, 220 Hazel avenue, Glencoe. M. Roger Cros of Northwestern university will talk in French . on "Lc roman militaire de la litterature de la guerre." · The salons are open to all persons interested in French. Mrs. Edward J. Schager, 1050 Chestnut ~venue, left on Sunday of last week for a sojourn in California. Mrs. Schager is accompanied by Mrs. Charles A. Barton of 1216 Chestnut ·avenue. Mrs. Schager and Mrs. Barton will return to Wilmette in about a month. You'll Make Better Time on the Electric! Ride 70 miles an hour Moke use of our Outing and Recreation Bureau. Free in· formation on outings, trips, recreation centers, and educational tours throughout the Chicago Metropolitan Area. For schedules, fares and information, phone CHICAGO NORTH SHORE and MILWAUKEE R. R: CO. The Road of Service WILMETTE PASSENGER STATION-Phone Wilmette 2514