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On Monday and Tuesday villagers received in the mails the annual ap- peal for the purchase of Christmas Seals, together with 200 of the, bright- ly' colored, messengers. of. good will and good health. The Wilrnette Christmas Seal com- mi-itte.e urges everyone to remit for ail or.as many of these seals as may be' desired,' and to. reéturn; the .re-- -mainder, to Wilmette'Health Center.. 905 Ridge road. .If Wilmette citizens are solicited .in .the Chica go sale, t.hey are requested to divide their, purchases so'that the local, tub.er- culosîs work may .be supportedl. Historical Touch An historical aspect, is' given to, 7- this ycar's Christmas Seal carnpaign by the insertion of portraits of four leaders in the fight against tubercu- losis on each sheet of 100Ceas Each corner sealFon the sheet con- tains the picture of a man Wvh o ha s moqde an outstanding contributiontoi0 the tuberculosis movement, accord- ing to Albert A. McKeig1ha n, chair- mari of the comrnittee. "Every great war has its heroes," .he said. "The fight agfainst this disease is no. eX- ception." The four heroes: are as j: follows: Dr. Renie ,Théophile Laennec, French physician, Who in 1,819 In-- vented' the .stethoscope, an instru- nient which has :been a great help t -.,,n in di ýnosir1az tubercu- Dr. Robert Koch, German pnysi- cian, who in 1882 discovered the gsermn that causes tuberculosis, and, through this identification of the ene- my. brought1 the first hope that it mright beconiquered. Establlshed Sanitarium Dr. Edward Livingston Trudeau, Anfeýrican phvsician, who in 1885 es- tablished modemn sanatorium treat- ment of tuberculosis in the United States at Saranac Lake, N.Y. as,, and or any ddition -.A. to your -Sunday Speaker Dr. Sherwood Eddy, noted, au- thority on ýiternational affairs,> toill s'Peak aàt a meeting spon- sored by ýjnvnq peoole, of ftve Protesqtant. W i1 m e t t e churches lisSunday afternoon. The five si-)nsnring ~Sn renre- ise:nt the Methodist, Presbyterian, Bp)Itist. C(ýnÉreeqtion-)1ist. ý:nd Epis- mpliarv ehres., Al. nther. younu ,People of the comnmunitv of hielh school and college age have been i invited. 'The sessinn will bheein ait 4 o'clock at the Wi nmotte. .P-rish Methncllst church with Dr. Eddv's talk. and the meeting will -,di-urn -,t. 5 o'clock tÀý the Congregationafl church.. One-Act PIav A cse-act pl,,v, "Good Old Georgse" b)'y Miry Cunninswhairft. wiflje given ana Ut MeStJj.iln Mrwîi DP-1L and in charge of pronerties. A monologue, "The Dress Re- hearsa ýl," is to be given by Suzanne Lyon. Bo)y Cv,ýcls-t Gets Broken Leg ini Crash With Auto At 9 o'clock Mundav ev--niný, Ed- ward Krut-sch, 16. of 1714 Forest avenue, ridin.e a bicycle out of thp INoté:' Economay Shop. is conducted by the Woman's Club of Wilmette.I Proceeds are directed to philanthroiiC purposes-.I Christ-m as, Shopping., Season Opens With. F estive Decorations Holly -Wreaths .'festooning street li ht'standards in the three bus- iness sections o! the village. this week officially. heraldedthe Christ- nmas shopping season. Meanwhile this 1decorqtive proj- ect, sponsored by the Chamber of Commerce. is heing augmented by, urnu.sua activity in stores and ,hoiis. where merchants are corn- pleting h o 11i d a y decorations and loading shelves and counters with ail manner o! Christmas gift sug- gestions. Shop early, and mail early, is the advice going out to villagers, and Wilmette merchants are ready to acc.ommodate ail1 comers. CORPORAL- Burd,- son of Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Burd, 810 Michigan avenue, Wil- mette, was appointed a cadet cor- poral in ',B" company. This is his third year at the academy, where he is- now, taking post graduate work. He received his diploma from St. John's iast June. A meeting having, for its purpose the saving of the Chicago, Northi Shore and Milwaukee electric lune fromn liqsuidation, was held at Wau.. kegan Tuesday night. It was at- .tended by 300, representatiVes of mnunicipalities and civic ýorganiza- tions. from 25 towns between Evans- ton and Milwaukee. Village' President HarryC.Kinne,; Village Trustees Joseph Rossberger and, James B3. Hoffman, and Village, Manager A. J. Koenig were in at- tendance from ilete Fear .L1quidation the road, and fear that it may be liquidated, came out o! the recent strike, which also emnphasized..what the' entire territory now served. by the line would stand to lose, in case of Îts being completely suspended. Prese nt SI the meeting were Bernard J.' Fallon, executive officer of the road, and Col. A. A. Sorague. recelver, bohof -wbhomax d 4esed the representatives. They pointed out that the cutting of basic fares by the Interstate Commerce com- mission had greatly reduced reven- .utes- of the road since 1928, and that competition in freight traffie by un-. regulated truckers using highways built and .maintained by the tax- payers also contributed' in large measure to a reduction o! receipts. Neieds $3,000,000 Other speakers pointed out' that by helping the road to continued operatior, home builders and mer-. chants o! ail communities in which it oper;ites will be benefited, and a possible lowering o! real.,estate values averted., Ask Government Ald A practical result of the meeting was the 'arrointment of a commit- at the Wilmette tLeareL iueiLui 19, 20, andl 21. Tickets must be obandthrough the room, mothers, and are~ good for any showing dur- ing these three days, it is an- nounced. The regular price f o i. tickets will pre'vail. S2000 r O t, âwnee club. I ~ the went to 11tihtIliiiIIIIIIIIIItttIIIIIIIIIII1IIIIIIIIIIIIll,~iatives for ving.