Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Jul 1935, p. 52

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Dr. John W. Hl.' Pollard (e40i,1 Etionston health commissioner, and Carl Scheff ler, president of the liv-- an ton Academy of Fine -Arts, are Uwembers of the board of judges tuho îWllbcgin--titsweek the selection of lte mit beautiful children in Ev- A ansion aud on the nortk ashore. £<v-. * ral hundred fictures of entrants in the '<Child Beautifur' cont estson sored by Ihree Evanston photog- raphers tuere placed in the han&~ of the judges Thursday. Because of the large number of chli- dren who entered the contest just before the closing date several additional days were required by the photographic stu- dios to- prepare the pictures for the judges' inspection. It il expected the judges may 'require a week or ten days before they are ready to anDounce their decision, which will award $100 to the rnost beautiful child and another $100 in prizes to four other, children deserving of special recogni- tion. The other beauty judges are: Miss Edna Dean Baker, president ýof ,the National College, of Education; 'Mrs., Elias Lyman, president of the Ev- anston Infant Welfare society, and Mrs. W. B. Walrath, rnanaging director of the Cradie. Toloff Photo ,,,,&DOKECLUB (Continued f rom page 35) Indian Hill group journey to the Glencoe courts. 'Clubs Elect Officers Representatives f rom north shore clubs met Saturday evening at the 'Country Club of Evanston to breakI bread together and to elect officers for this year. C. G. Hobart of the Evanston Tennis club was nawed again as president; T. Weller Kimbal was chosen vice-president, and Loring Fjske, Skokie professional, was -re-' elected secretary-treasurer. Rock Skokie With Rivalry The rivalry between Helen Wills' Moody and Helen Jacobs has inspired brisk conversation in America and Europe. Swinging back to the north. * 1wo or possibly three Sundays from now they wilI meet on opposite sides of the net at the Skokie staclium courts to renew their keen butt *friendly rivalry. Mixed Doubles This> Friday1 M ixed doubles will be the order of the day, this Friday afternoon. Part- ners will .be changed every set and at the end Scores will be added and winners deteimined.. Among those wlio will take*part are Mir.. and Mrs. D.: W. Lewis,ý Mr. 'and Mrs. George Shields and Mr. and .Mrs. Hortong Conrad. in addition'to the- couples, . a number 'of others whose spouses do1 flot play,, will be represented as welli as some of the unmnarried gop Ik-i ere oMThere Alth 9 --tall, dark, and handsoine Tom Sullivan "of the Shawnee club has one of the largest hands i the league; he uses a 4'/ inch handie, which is much smaller than the aver- age .. The feet of, Betty Sheldon are treading on European soil in- stead of north shore courts this. summer . .. The Skokie team's loss. is the Old World's gain ., . . Our guess for the score of the United States-Germany Davis Cup til t. would be America three matches to two.,. Von Cramm is good but it stili takes two men to cover a doubles court ... Mary MacMàhon has returned from California but it will bc more difficuit for her to get to the courts than ini the old days . . . Her home was across the street but now it is ini the ElR-gewater Beach section., RETURN FROM MOTORý TRW- Mrs. Robert McKay anddaughter, Miss Betty,ý 823 Chestnut avenue, re- cently returned home f rom a_ motor trip eas t, where tbey spent two weeks visiting, in Philadephia and Pertaining especially to Chiicago arc relics of the "Mary Gregory," said to be the last of the trading schooners sailing the Lakes .from the port of Chicago. ithe "Mary Greg-, ory" was built. on Goose Island, in the. north branch of the Chicago river. in 1875. For more than fifty years, :until 1927, she carried cargoes of grain up. and. downi the lakes. The captain, coùmpas tr inber, mega- phone and three lanterns frorn the schooner are, on exhibit- - Then,.there is the eight-foot mode! of. the "Christopher Columbus," buit by S. George Stevens f rom plans of the late Capt. Alexander McDougall, inventor of the whaleback type of boat., It won a gold medal at the* Columbian exposition. of 1893. The "Christopher Columbus" was built. for the Columbian exposition of - -93 to operate between downtown and the Fair grounds i Jackson park, Later it operated regularly each suhijier between Chicago and Milwaukee. Stili another Chicago item. is.,the, fourteen: link chain partly. covered, with barnacles froni the anchor of the' 1prow of a sailing*vessel,.found by the Chicago Sanitary district' and pre- sented to the Chicago Historical so'-. ciety. The boat to which the chain is believed to belong was found.1,000 feet west of Lake Mic higan on .East' North Water street. According to the ship's super structure, it is tbought to be over' one hundred years old. The boat is 135 feet long and drew ten f eet of water. The exhibition at the Chicago His- torical society will remain open for the summer months. .New Trier Service * SINCLA ROBDUOTSý 6 LwibrIcaUàon "in * Wan.tkaAve.-C.ateSt. Phone Wimuetka 3789 * Pckup .nd,'pv rySer,ire Telephone Wilmette 2311 Try a Williams Oul der your own req amazed at its econg Water Heater for -no obligation! 60 days un- You'Ill h OIL, BU RN 1N C ENGRS., INC. 1009 Davis Strec, Evanston

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