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as usual eariy in the mrnrnn. ý>evi-1 ai new units wili march in this year's parade, details of which will be an- nounced within the next week. Plans were also announced for Poppy Day. The, coMmittee to nominate next year's officers was elected. consisting of George Scherzer,- David, C. Leach. and. BertSullivan. The old-time minstrel show, "Land O'Cotton," given by members of Wil- mette, Post of the American Legion -and its auxiliary at a combingd meet- ing in the Masonic temple, M,\onday, exceedéd al expectation*s.both in the qualiity of its performance and the enthusiasmn of its reception. inteilocutor Joe Heinzen led his talented troupe of performers at a â£, ii& rising tempo fromf a t-vpical,1 .choruis to a rousing finale, in the meantime1 tossing gags around with. increasing abandon and han - dling his comedians like an experi- enced ringmaster. Every number was applauded to the en~core, htehxuding vocal solos hy George Leal, Howard Hîckey, George Scherzer and C. E. Merlin. Bob Forster,, Who outsteppedl S t e p a n Fetchit aend Bert O'Connell, slower than Ljghtning, held up the comnedy end in keeping with the best mnin strel traditions. At the insistence of the cast and * the audience,. Mrs. Howard Hicke.y, director of the show, rmounited the plat form' and rendered "Soiùe of These Days,,, a la Sophie Tucker. Credit 'for a 'tellar performance goes to Ruth Chaniber who sang the qld minstrel favorite, "I Ain't Got No- body," in inimitable style. For ber en- core shê called in h-er two stboges. *Fern Lathrop and Lydia Rinigle, and the vocal harmony of those three artists -would have stopped the show if, Interlocutor Heinzen, had tiot2stop- *ped the audience. Just before the, minstrel shwthe *large gathering oflegionnaires an d their friends was pileasanitl,, survrised hv the opportuni'tv to hear Marrel Van flemert deliver his oration, "America's Heritage," wiîth w,%hiChIh e featecithe Christian 'cience LC411, l to 10. gaine on the ,vay out. The points St. -John's vvas on the short end of1 counted as follows: Two boys seen the score. in *a .gaine with the Pick together-5 points; snake-5 poinîts; Ups until the last inning when theV Pigeon flving-3. points.; sparrow sit- drove in .Il runs. The finial score ting-2 points; match-i point ; Elm was 22 to 17 in favor of St. John's. iree-l point. ùolores Schwvall %%on A close contest as stag-ýed bet.ween hp aewe hyarvda h the Twvilite Stars and \\ilniette Forest Pfreserve wi th ?34 points. One Wal ther Icague. Tgsas aae of the girls found five siakes. Aftcr. 4o Win 12 to ~a. piÉnic lunch the girls played hase-. The ýSlow Pitching league schedulje hall and. ran some relay rates; re- open s officiailly-on .Monday, M.\aç, 18. turning to the Center at about 5 p. n. Ail entries and fees are due hefore- the opening date. T he girls of the Friday Tap and< ____Social^ dancing classes hel#' a. dance FAS PTCH Gi at the Communify Center. Saturday The first games in the Playgroundl niglit. rwenty couples atten<led and and Recreation board fast, pitching the music vas. furnishedl by Boby paygrounld hall leagu wr paydHambllin's Orcestra. Tuesday night of last week. The. C. 0. F. have plaved their first two The \Vilmette Commnintv Center gamnes in the league, and', though Table Tennis team won its second th.eg. lost to two strong teams, Ace match Thursday eve ning whenl it de- Motors and Welters, Plasterers, the feated a teainm from. the vanston games were practice affairs;- and will Y. M. C. A. 10 to. 8. Bud .Klinige flot« be counted in the final standings. -%as the star of the Wlmtette, teami Village Cleaners, rutnneýrs up ,in . the winni ng six out'of eight games from' league the past two years, beat the ldis opponents wiiile Ed.' Sivrlght 'was Welters Plasterers on Tuesday and the outstanding player for the losers then beat the Locust Farm Products winning also six out of eight gaines on Friday il .to 10. played. Bud Ilinge, Bob 'Miller, Bill AIl ofth players have notas yet Terrill, John Schaefgen, Hovward reported to Itheir. teams. They must Jones and -Marcell Kneip. composed he holdingiz out for more warm the Center, team. The E vanstoni w.,eather. The official league, schedule Y. M. C. A. ivas represented hy E.I starts Tuesdav, Mav 19, and aIl en- Sivright, Bil Sayles, Jack Crawford, tries and fees miust be in before that Bol) Bailey, jack Hattstrom, Ray time. .Villas. I BETTER FILMS Responsibllity to Youth GUIDEJ Theme at Temple Sunday I I"Our Responsibilities to Youth" Key:.4-.dzils,-Y-Yoth, 3 to18 ill be the subject of Rabbi Charles Key ~4Aduts;V-Yutll3to 8.E. Shulmian's sermon in North Shore years of age; C'-Clzildreni, 8 to 121 Conlgregationi temple, Glenicoe,, Sun- yeai'-s of ane; .P-Entîre famzily. a norning, May 17, at 11, o'çlock. Wilmette Theatre1 The sermon1 is given ini conjuncttion May15 16 1, 8, 9-The Br-wit h a cons ecration service f or par-, bary Coast" for A. et fcnimnso 96 May 20, 21m.-"Love Before, Break- 'Music at the services this. Sunday fast" for, A and young 'adults. i none sflos Teatro del Lago Adon O'om........ May 15, 16-"Bohemian Girl", for F. Bor(hu .. . ..F~ May 17, 18, 19, 20-"Modern Timesh>.........Id~sh for F. Tzur Ysroel...........Lndsian. CrnnmuntytvHoua..Kdsh . . .. . . ye This historv of Texas bas been written by Garrison, but an. even more eîitertaining volume is Halev's "TFhc XIT Ranch. of Texas, and the F.arly flays of the UIano Estacado. This book covers the influence of.the Spanish, the first ranches, cattle traits. anid tlic social customns that. wvent vwitli thei. Rainée bas 'written. a, boo0k'calied "Cattle'" that traces that indlustrv's growtli and decline froîn. high ronanice. A splendid bit of history is Vb Ts Rangers." Fergusson 's "'Rio Grande" is a. book, îiôt to he inissed. In stories. Texas cotton-growing stand(s ont nii Scàrhorotugh's "land of Cottoni." Edwin Lanham bhas' written a fine realistic' storv of boom Aavs in railroadl building iin "The Wiid* Blows \est" The Xilnette librarv has received the folloiwing new books. Tnt rel Meade4 L-e in Virginit' Ausýtiî-1»;nd of Little P,01) Rpothin.soti--Voytge to GaIapago's fllography Weigali-Liffe and 'limes of Cleopatrat Cram-yLi fe i n Architecture illstory i3arites-Hîstoiýy of Western Ci\îlizýi t ioni Fisher-HiSýto-ry cof Europýe Thompîl).on-- Middie Ages Lang-uage tIones-Oiltlinie of Plhonetics Larsen-Pronunciation .Vizetell%--Hiow te S'peak Engiisýh Effùetively' Kastner-Enili und der Detektive Tas,inari-Brusb Up Your Italian De Baeza-Brush Up Yotjr Spanislî Science Furnas-The Next Hundred Ye.iÛs Jatffe-Crucibles Mlarmer-The Sea [-uxle-W'%e Europeans Qiifilan-ocioo f Inyention Finle Arts Wilder-FIragrant P.th Poor--Çoloniai Architecture of aeC( A1en-Eàrly Americatn Wall 1Paintinags Glass-Mode! ing and Sculpture Stewart-Hfom-e Decoration Fische r-IIu-K'rated Magic Br-ydenl-Fun With'Cards Charley-Iaythe CGamne Literature * Smith-Great Crities Tnker-Good Estate of poetry ,aWs.,on-Thenrý,, and Technique of 346 books ergte lrafrhome use cepartedl. t is said that the child, wich, Ont. 346 ooktue e iranfr homai u seha was not injured. Saturday G. C. -0 Mrs. W. C. Buethe, 1351 Green- that day. Questions were asked on a. Packard, 1240 Forest avenue, ,,as M rs. Frank. G. Guthridge,- 917. wood avenue, spent last week-end at v'riety of subiject's-e verythin g f roni struck by a bicycle as he was walk- Greenwood avenue, motored down o Purdue university as the guest of her a "Welcome Poém" to. o "Alligators," igon the sidewalk in the 1100 block. Granville, Ohio, to spend Mother's soli, Robert, who is in bis senior including "EooicCndtosdr of Central avenue, ard received slight day with ber daughter, Joan, who is. year and a memnber of Pi Kappa Phi ing ako'4diitain n nure. .. a 'student at Denison universi ty. fraternityac of a Pet Guppy." n" an