Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Jun 1924, p. 16

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WILMETTE al. 1924 SCOUTS lastead of mens for the ments, Girl Scouts will heJilce·fwll'!l;: hibit such practice aad flowers in a natural photograph and sketch teet wild 6ower lftdt for in g. A school collection in ca.. er headquarters for ideutificat._ poses and ba~ on the life insects and Bowers is reco~ but not in an indiYidual Girl collectiOII. COIJmFAIRIS IFJJ. AlTENDED ~J·at::.i~csfor lar The outdoor features ua;.a--= au autO show ;md aU the at:tractioo.s of a rqu- ' -L....a... hi« time circus. .>\ fish ~ ~ Thoa.aacla V'·it Pattea Cpa to Wdaeu Variety of U---=-at -·-.~ Great Attndioaa :Uore than 4,000 mupoo books ..-ere sold in adnDce. while hundreds of people arc paying in cash. lfrs. Clifford Off is chairman of tiN! ticket committee. ~ children arc dcligbtmg Fiii'Wt g:-Lt .... decided.!n-,~iJI4Cl~~~~tHiW!t:r.i«~rl large number of valuable prizes will be awarded the winning voters. Mrs. W. S. Primley and Mrs. Thomas Lord are in charge of tl\is section of the Fair. An attraction a la mode is the swimming, diving and life saving exhibitions in the pool. hncy diving and swimm ing strokes used by the best swimmers in the world arc receiving applause from the water fans. These exhibitions are given through the courtesy of the Bradley Knitting mills, the Chicago Athletic association and Coach Tom Robinson. Mrs. William S. Gilmore and Mrs. Towner K. Webster are supervising the alO Boy Scouts and school girls who are acting as salesmen at the booths of· fering refreshments and toys. P.-.. for Daacen A tea room of the Russian type is the delight of the scdcers of special prepared luncheons and refreshments. Dance musk extraordinary fills this ··t;ssr" room for thr dancing couples. Dancing contests are conducted and prizes will be awarded to the best dancers. Mrs. Carol Wilson Alton and Mrs. Norman Weste~hold _are i~ charge of the tea room, With M1ss Elizabeth Campbell and Miss Aria Avery in charge of the waitrcsses. 1 '"Love at first sight has been supplanted by marriage at first sight." FASHION SHOW'S LURE So says Agnes Ayres · · Paramou1_1t actress wbo is featured " ·nb AntoniO &forcno in Sam \l\loods ' "Bluff.~ -In the old days,.. said lfiss Ayres, "couples who confessed faJJi';'g in Jove with their mates at first s1ght were an inspiration for much gossip. ..But I find today that marriages between young people who have not The County Fair, which opened at the seen each other more than four or Patten em in Ennstoo. Thursday, five times are becoming common. I }tme 19, and which wiD continue through get my statistics on the subject from Friday and Saturday, June ~ and 21, <tn Ohio dh·orcc court judge. At a .is attracting thousand$ of people who dinner party at my home when be C4me to be amused and who also are in- was visiting here recently, the judge terested io the display of all kinds of exhibited a table of figures which infoods, bowdtold utilities, radio sets, dicated that 29 out of every 100 dirlectrica1 equipment, furnishings and vorce cases are filed by men and ~tioos. women who jumped into marriage This tteoing, Miss Louise Groody and trith less than 30 days courtship." In .. Bluff," as Betty Hallowell, other ~bers of the "No, No, Nanette" company wiD appear at the Fair, Miss Ayres enjoys a fast romance, herseJf. New York refuses to recogwhich is hdd for the benefit of the Northwestern 'University Settlcmrnt. nize her genius in gown designing. The latest song hits published by the So Betty hits upon the idea of imJerome Remick Music company will be personating Nina Loring, a missing English beauty whom she greatly resung. sembles. Continuing her bluff, Betty moves For Saturday, Polish dancers from from her poor home in New York's the Settlement will do folJc dancing in "roaring Forties" and establishes Polish costumrs to Polish hmcs. Vaude- herself in the most exquisite salon ville and circus acts arc givm each af- in the Palace hotel. Modistes clamor ternoon and evening. A fashion show, for her sketches at $1,000 each wherestaged every day by different houses, as two weeks before they wouldn't is drawing a large crowd. The models take time to look at them. The name. are members of the younger society sets Nina Loring, and bluff were respons1from north shore communities. ible. At least 100 exhibits are on view. Then Robert Fitzmaurice turns up. Everything from the most popular food In England he had lo\·ed the real on the market to the most picturesque Nina Loring. Seeing Betty ,and bedecoration for the den or attic studio of the rainbow color artist can be seen. The committee which had charge of the arr;mgements for the exhibition booths is composed of Mrs. Rollin W. Keyes, Mrs. Daniel H. Burnham, Jr., Mrs. C. Donald Dallas, M.rs. Edward P. Welles and Mrs. Harvey Edwards. Es.IUbit Vote Start. Each day 5 exhibits are being selected by the visitors at the Fair as the most representative in the different groupings. Thursday, voting on the most beautiful exhibits began. Today, the most interesting and instructive exhibits will be Supplaata l...oYe SymptoDI J . C. Comfort. 812 Prairie avrnar, departed Tuesday, June 17, for Monfrc.al. from where he w ill sail to England, Saturday, Junr 21. to attend ~he International Advertising convention in London, july 13-17. Chicago will have the l~rgest nup1· bcr of delegates represcnttng any c1ty in the United States, with a 152 attending the convention. ~r: Comfort is a delegate of the "advert·smg council of the Chicago association of commrrce. . Mr. Comfort will visit old friends 1n Will Attend Meet of ~~~~~~~~~~ Ad Mea At Laadon ESTABUSHED 1854 ·. b e renews b.~ England as well as the in which licviug her to be ~·na. b h bouse h lt at ADd ith ·rigor. Poor Betty he was born and t e sc oo £:~ in Jove"' with Fitzie. Love's old tended there before he came to ~h_e lory tbe swretcst enr told, enwrap C 'ted States. He expects to VtSit thnn' both. until arts of England before the They take ber to Jail a_ loa l.o'"!Jlg men !nvene, so that he may rewf:io now i! charged wnh altsconcting tum to Wilmette after the close of w1tb Red Cross funds. . h <tthcring in London. How Be~ squares hcrlsc!f wfJtbF~~~ t ~tg this connntion the . variou· 0 Jaw and wms back the _oH~ ·L£, · ses of advertising will be d1scussed maurice forms an absor~tng sto~ ~~a'nternational advertising specialists "Bluff." one of the nest pr ac- Y I John H Logcnan, of tions of the currc.nt season. comes to an~ statc~menh duled t~ gi\·e a talk 11 the Evanston. -~lice ~rrest ~r. - "~rent' !:fi h-.., 01 ?t tC:eg~,o~!-c~~i:n. b; C. H. JORDAN & CO 612 Darn. Str.t, Erltuuloll, IU. ,..;,. .&r.n.l.n 164 N. MicAW.n AH. l'llon._ R.tuulo/pll IUS-1 ALES ERVICE toa Dam Street EVANSTON Pboee Ena. lOIN Balloon Tires Hydraulic 4-Wheel Brakes PARENTS ATTENTION! Now that the ecbool year is over, did your child "pass?" It not, do you know why be did not paas? Uaually there Is a rea.aon, often U Ia on account of poor viaion or eye-strain. Do you kaow the condition of your child's eyes? Bring your children In for examination and advice. Children's Free Clinic, every Monday, Wednesday, and Friday from 8 A. H. to 10 A. X., and Monday and Friday from 3 P. H. to 5 P. Jol. Dr.O.H.Bencb Opt0111etJiat Fw~~~~r llt,r. 011ie«l ikN. C. D. p,«od,lru. For A·...·taeat f t - e WIL .I'JM or S..Weaee Wllaette l'fef Bo~~n~ .... ,. fr.a 8.a. A. M. to 15130 P.M. Eve'a .,. ··"lataeat. 1177 Wdmette Ave. f:f)ollars SaYed A slight increase in the price of CJJollars Made Wluztner tlu Circumltanca Does not affect the relative value. At the re.. duced summer price you are yet able to save at least $50.00 on your yearly supply of fuel. Ease of Control-Cleanliness-Absence of Smoke and Soot cannot be valued in dollars and cents. For Sdk p S, £. Phone Wilmette 654 Winnetka Coal & Lumber Co. Winnetka 643 c. weiaaenberg Winnetka IZ w tW Central Av~. tWilmettf, Call Ldwruitlle 7025 for our Pr« Serna

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