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Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 7 Nov 1912, p. 12

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iHL What People Are Doing THe^itWcb^nts invite your Pa^ro^a^,e, m^ke it worth your while to ^^^J^^....^^ Ill Mtb. Harrison Smith of Monroe, < Robert and Gilbert Osgood, 835 Oak Wis., is the guest of Mrs. Frank Koonte this week. Mrs. Frank J. Graf, 1240 Gregory street, entertained the Merry Matrons Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Edwin Austin and Lochlain MacLean spent the week-end at Madi- son, Wis., the guests of the Sigma Phi fraternity house. Rev, Enos Bacon, the Yorkshire Nightingale, who sang at the Metho- dist Conference, will give a song ser- mon at the Wilmette Methodist church on Sunday afternoon, November 17, at any of these afternoons and seeing a 5 o'clock. > Large audiences are attending the serviced at the Wilmette Methodist Episcopal church. Last Sunday morn- ing one hundred forty-eight present took communion and eight persons united with the church. The new minister, Rev. T. K. Gale, of the Wilmette Methodist Episcopal church will preach Sunday morning at 10:45 on the subject "The Meaning of ^iLove." The subject of the vesper service at 5 o'clock will be "The Lord Will Provide," j| Mrs. Arthur Howard, 1216 Lake ave- nue, who has been in Boston for a few weeks, returned home last week Fri- day. Returning With Mrs. Howard were her mother and sister, Mrs. New- ell, and Miss Newell qf Boston. Miss JNewell, who graduated from Wellesley last June, received a scholarship to the school of Civics and Philanthropy fin Chicago and has already taken up her studies. Mrs. Newell will make tier home in Evanston. ; : On Tuesday evening, November 42, the Men's Club of Wilmette will give a harvest home dinner at 7 o'clock at ?the Woman's club building, corner of £freenleaf and Tenth streets. This Is %o be a genuine old-fashioned turkey dinner, the kind you get. "down on the farm/* with all the trimmings, even to |the conversation. The dinner will be great, the entertainment greater. Members win be allowed one adult guest, and if you bring a guest get him to join the club. The usual charge ftf fifty cents per plate will be charged and owing to the limited number of IplatesV reservations should be made at once. Acceptances will be received until 23Q covers are taken: (the capa- city of the hall). '-? At the next meeting of the Woman's club of Wilmette the program will be $n charge of the music department -Mrs. Roy E. Bowers will be hostess. The music committee has been for- tunate in securing Hans Haenke, pianist; Mrs. Ruth Swing Watson, mezzo soprano. Mrs. Watson is well Known to the music lovers of Chicago and suburbs. Mr. Haenke is compara- tively a newcomer in Chicago, but is said to be an artist of much talent. He left his home in Germany for political reasons. In Russia be played some Rachmaninoffs works for the -composer himself and was highly praised for his interpretation. Mr. Haenke will play two numbers of Rachmaninoff next Wednesday, as well as other selections not yet an- nounced. Mr. Haenke is teaching in ^Chicago and is a rising member of the ^musical colony. Mrs. Watson will render a group of French and English songs. The program will begin at 2:30 oVtfock. wood avenue, were hosts at a Hallow- e'en party on Thursday evening. Miss Agnes Cunneen entertained the members of her sorority, the Pi Beta Phi of Northwestern university, last Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Richard J. Cody, 908 Green- wood avenue, entertained the literary circle of which she is a member on Monday. Mrs. Watson gave a paper on Italy. Any one desiring to enter the class can do so by going to the church on member of the committee of arrange- ments who will be in charge. The annual initiation into the Sig- ma chapter of the Dejta Gamma soror- ity of Northwestern university will be held on Friday evening of this week at the residence of Mr. Henry B. Gates. Mr. J. G. Wray, 618 Washington avenue, an alumnus of Wisconsin uni- versity, went up to Madison to witness the football game between his univer- sity and Chicago university on Sat* urday. Miss Helen Skinner and Marion Roberts went to Madison, Wis., on Friday to attend the football game. While there they were guests it the Delta Gamma sorority house. Miss Roberts returned Sunday and Miss Skinner returned Tuesday. The Commonwealth class of the First Congregational church will meet next Sunday immediately following the morning service. The speaker will be Miss Grace Abbott, a resident of Hull House. Miss Abbott will speak of some phases of Hull House work. Last Friday evening about sixty young ladies and men were enter- tained at dinner at the home of Miss Hazel Pierson, 730 Lake avenue. The young ladies were members of the Alpha Phi sorority of Northwestern university and the young men stu- dents of the same university. A class m gymnasium work similar to the one held last year has already begun in the Congregational church basement. Miss Varian, physical di- rector of New Trier high school, will be in charge. The class for boys will meet on Tuesdays and Thursdays af- ter school. The young ladies' class will meet on Mondays and Fridays. Recently the Wilmette Boy Bwmts and the Evanston seouts marched to the boys' camp which is situated on the north branch, about two miles west of the end of the Evanston car line. During the day a contest was held which resulted in the Evanston troop No. 2 winning four first honors and Wilmette received one first honor. Troop No. 2 of Evanston also won the banner. / The boys cooked their own lunch without the aid of matches, consist' ing of steak, chops and "hot'dog." The boys have a trolley line across the river and are interested in building shacks. A visit to their camp would interest anyone. Mr. Walter D. Elmer, 1516 Lake ave- nue, returned home Sunday after sev- eral weeks' hunting in western braska. Mrs. George; T. Palmer, 1225 Hill, entertained the Bridge club Saturday evening. Mrs. James Bagnell of Dwight, 111., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Lauer- mann, of Ridge avenue. Mrs. Anthony S. May and children of Kline street are visiting her mother, Mrs. John Hoffman, in Clifton, 111. Mrs. J. Ligon of Englewood spent Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs. Samuel Cohen, 1228 Gregory avenue. Mrs. Mabel Lighthart, 426 Tenth street, will entertain the Pot Luck Luncheon club at the Tip Top Inn, Thursday. Mrs. Lighthart leaves the first of next«â-  week for California, where she will, spend the winter. The regular monthly luncheon Of the Ladies' society of the Congrega- tional ctfurch will be held Friday of this week in the church parlors. Luncheon will tie served from 12 to 1. Two circles, the Neighborhood and Central avenue, will have a fancy work and bakery sale at this time. Orders will be taken for fancy work to be delivered before Christmas. Les- sons will be given in tatting and other fancy work. Ernest or "Zony" Meyers, as he is sometimes called, caddy master at the North Shore Golf club, has made a record in playing golf which will equal and perhaps surprass any record held by boys of his age, which is 16 years. His record is nine holes at thirty-five or eighteen at seventy-five. The round was played in thirty-five minutes, which is a new record- "Zony" also holds all Putting Green records. His record is thirteen for nine holes, thirty-one tor eighteen holes and sixty-six for thirty-six holes. At the meeting of the Music Study class next Tuesday morning at 10 o'clock the morning will he given up to the works of local composers. The program will be in charge of Mrs. Ralph Potter, and will be as follows: Current Events Mrs. Gates Songs by Carrie Jacobs Bond Mrs. Mitchell Violin Mrs. Macauley Pianoâ€"Original compositions Mrs. E. J. Casse Songsâ€"Grant Schaffer * Mrs. Gage Pianoâ€"Original compositions Miss Esther Gronow Songs Miss Macauley Pianoâ€"Original compositions Mme. GOedecke The Wilmette State Bank AUTHORIZED TO DO A BANKIMGI|US£ NESS UNDER STATE SUPERVISION CAPITAL and SURPLUS $57,000.00 Safety Deposit Boxes .#•." THE wit tk is t jof the sit Vault! >o. *Thi lute pTBtection foj >ers, etc., besides the convent- iving this protection home. The equipment conftains Three 'hundred boxes an** they are becoming very th£ reasonable rentals officers of the Bank mpife inspec- tion of this new sjjfgty deposit box svstem. populi The CENTRAL AVE. AND TWELFTH STREET Wilmette, Illinois. Telephone Wilmette Ninety

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