Social Happenings on the North Shore
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- Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 28 Feb 1918, p. 3
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- Ruth Risley
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- March 6, the Wilmette Woman's Club will hold annual evening meeting when husbands will be guests of honor. Program will include a steropticon lecture by J. Paul Good of the University of Chicago on "The Geographic and Economic Foundation of the War. Musical compositions by Mrs. Edward Braidon Rathbone and Mrs. Charles Wadsworth Moody. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Taylor will be in the receiving line.
Engagement of Nellie Brown Wood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry A. Brown, 819 Ashland avenue, to Captain Ralph W. Page, U.S.A., son of Dr. and Mrs. Charles E. Page of Minneapolis. No date set for the wedding.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Newman of Aurora, announce the marriage of their daughter, Orise, to Sergeant Harold David Hill, son of Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Hill, 1520 Walnut avenue, on Saturday, February 23. Mr. Hill is in the aviation school at Rantoul, Ill.
Woman's Catholic Club of Wilmette met at the Woman's Club last Friday. Mrs. Lackmeyer talked about food substitutes with suggestions on the use of the new flours and recipes. Mrs. Corns sang. Mr. H.N.K. Smith of the War Recreation Board spoke on "War Camp Community Service," and Mr. Phil Grau talked on "Unseen Battlefields." Miss Edwyl Reddings sang, and Mesdames Hodkins and O'Sullivan wre hostesses.
Employees of the Nelson Brother's Laundry Company participated in a dinner in honor of the men of the firm who are in the armed services.
Mrs. Donald M. Gallie will entertain members of the Infant Welfare Board at luncheon at her home, 1115 Elmwood avenue. Guests will be Mesdames Ernest P. Bartlett, M. C. Beymer, Carl R. Latham, Herbert C. Arms, Harry Gardner, B. Frank Brown, Frank Cutler, Lyman Drake, Edward Scheidenhelm, Edward Maass, Emmett [sic], P. A. Fagg, Charles McVue, C. P. Evans and Miss Hazel Pierson.
Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Smith, 1325 Greenwood avenue, opened their home to the Woman's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church on Tuesday February 19 for a birthday social. Lysle Smith spoke on this work overseas.
Mr. and Mrs. Warren Lusted, 1212 Elmwood avenue, recieved word of the birth February 20 of a baby boy to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Winn of East Orange, N.J. Mrs. Winn was formerly Miss Martha Lusted.
Mrs. Rudolph Earl Shallberg, who had been visiting with her mother, Mrs. Charles Weyl, 1002 Central avenu, wil leave Friday to join her husband, Lieutenant Shallberg at Palo Alto, Calif.
Lysle Smith has joined the Naval Reserve forces at the Municipal Pier.
Regular meeting of the Parent-Teacher's Association of the Logan School will be held Marc. 4. Miss Gertrude Van Hoesen of Chiago University will address the club.
Regular meeting of the Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist Church will be held in the church parlors on Thursday.
The Woman's Corp cannot keep up with demand for recipe books issued by the National Council of Defense.
All day meetings of the First Division of the Methodist Church will be held Monday at the home of Mrs. Lee F. English, 1003 Greenwood avenue.
Dr. Donald M. Gallie, 1115 Elmwood avenue, returned Sunday from the dedication of the new dental collete at Iowa City, Ia.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas, will return to their home in Montclair, N.J. on Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. George T. Palmer have moved from 723 Central avenue to Jarvis avenue, Chicago.
Mrs. C. C. Carnahan, 700 Central avenue, was hostess to Bridge and Luncheon Club this week.
Mr. and Mrs. George Bird entertained at tea on Sunday evening at their home, 610 Washington avenue, for Mr. and Mrs. Harry Thomas.
Miss Alice Shurtleff, 815 Lake avenue, returned from Milwaukee, Wis. where she is teaching.
The Misses Helen Butz and Verna Tucker returned to Wilmette from Madison, Wis., during Easter vacation.
Mrs. Charles Schlosser, 621 Elmwood avenue, entertained the Tuesday Luncheon and Bridge Club this week.
Mrs. C. D. Worthington, 602 Lake avenue, entertaining at luncheon for Mrs. Harry Thomas of New York City.
Mrs. Paul Schroeder and sister, Mrs. A. P. Huey, left Thursday for Denves [unclear], Ill., to attend the funeral of their thirteen-year-old nephew Paul Groves.
Extract of letter from an unnamed Wilmette aviator in France to his parents. Describes what it's like to fly "a shingle with an engine on it"
Miss Lynne and Mr. Lysle Smith entertained informally last Saturday at their home, 1325 Greenwood avenue.
Mrs. Jacob Greiner's niece, Jeanne, is confined to the Evanston Hospital with diptheria.
Mrs. A. N. Page and children of 1301 Greenwood avenue are spending the winter in Florida.
Mrs. E. B. Shapker and children of 823 Central avenue are wintering at Ocean Springs, Miss.
The Men's Whist club met at the home of Sumner Mason on Elmwood avenue.
Miss Louise Logie entertained the Chi Omega sorority on Saturday at her home, 1032 Ashland avenue.
Mr. William Wiseheart spent weekend with friends in Wilmette while on furlough from Camp Grant.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, 612 Lake, will entertain with a dinner-dance at the Edgewater Beach hotel Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Tansill, 1010 Chestnut, anounce the birth of a son on Saturday, February 23.
Mrs. Arthur Taylor will be hostess to a luncheon Cclub today at her home 835 Central avenue.
Washington Avenue Circle entertained with a George Washington luncheon at the home of Mrs. Albert Wigglesworth, 426 Central avenue last Friday.
Another of the Tuesday Luncheon and Bridge Clubs met with Mrs. Frank Robbins, 730 Elmwood avenue this week.
Infant daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Munro Cole of Evanston died on Friday, February 7.
Flour shortage is troublesome to housewives.
- Date of Publication
- 28 Feb 1918
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- Wilmette.News.288355
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- English
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