Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Nov 1925, p. 12

The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

:2 WILMETTE LIFE November 27 . 1925 No ::::: To' Depict Life of Mt. Vernon Society Gives Women of Turkey 'at Three Programs as Benefits course of three morning lecture~ th e L t,·b rary CJU b is Abeing given hy the Mount Vernon Demetra Vaka, a native of Con!:ltantinople, and also an at,tthor as weJI as lecturer, will be the next attraction at the \Voman 's Library Club of Glencoe. w!lefl, on Thur,sday, Decetnber 3. she wtll !ake as he!: lecture topic, "The Unveded Ladies of Stamboul" with costumes. She is vivid and original in thought, dramatic and cogent in presentation, with a piquant accent and .a talking personality. Traveling frequently in the old world where she has entree into circles ~sually closed to westerners, she keeps m touch with the fascinating borderland between Europe and Asia whence ·s pring so many obscure but potent forces which in one way or another influence the life of the West. "The Unveiled Ladies of Stamboul" will he a talk that will he concerned with Turkey, and the Turkish women in 1921. and in the new Turkev which has arisen. \Vanda Gauzzoni ,,·ill give a lecture at the Hawthorn school, December 2. Seminary association at the Fort nightly in Chicago for the hendit of the Northwestern University ~e£tk ment and the Cradle. Mrs. Gilbert Max Smith, soprano, and the Felber trio will giv a musicale December 2, and the following \Ycdnesday, Miss Marian Gheen, interior decorator, speaks on "Foreign ln fluences in the American JlonH:." The first program of the serie~ took place November 25, when Ilorace Bridges lectured on "The Locarn0 · Peace Treaty and \\Torld Peace." Tickets for the last two events may be procured from Miss Marian Black. 171 Franklin road, Glencoe , and from Mrs. Ethylwin Mayo, 1015 Greenwood boulevard, Evanston. I 0 at ~ an esp( spcl and A GRAVE MISTAKE! Many people look upon eye-strain as they would a cold . This is often a serious mist~ke. It is true that a slight eye-strain is not serious. but it is also true that a slight strain neglected. will often develop into something more complicated- just as a cold neglected often results in pneumonia or something equally serious . Agr IJll' l of ' a !! hl'tt ill!.! th l' t.;r:tt gro t lea d gr.t l I old tic11 , NEIGHBORS TO MEET The next event sc heduled on the calendar of The Neighbors. the Woman's club of Kenilworth. i. . a lecture and song- recital to be given Thursday, December 3, under the direction of Mrs. A lexandl r .". Joslin, chairman of the philanthropy dt·partment. Loui s ).feyers. pn:sidt'tlt of 1 Allen Farm for hovs will tell of the I work accomplished· there. ·tnd \frs. Albert Boroff .. oprano. \\·i ll -.in!.!. - ------ ~I iss Mary Sprague "I 103(, r . . a!Jella ~trcet returned fro111 thl' l·ni\l'r-.it\· oi I Illinois to !)(_ ' wit 11 l1n i;tntih-- ior Thank"giving and tltt· t·tt-.ut .l': ;,Td~I· l' nd . --=- It is natural for anyone to object to wearing glasses they are annoying. but in spite of this they are a wonderful blessing. Prolonging our usefulness and earning capacit y for years after nature normally would call ;:t halt- savin g millions from nerve - racking headaches - from nerve ex haustion and ultimate breakdown glasses are the greatest invention of all time . Apprcci.1te good eyesight by c.uing for your eyes. .\I till! \"1: , HOL~ ART EXHIBIT from 2 until 6 o'clock on the noons of November 27. 2R. and 29. the second annual exhibit of the work of the H.avinia S~ctching class is b(~ ing helrl 111 the VIllage Hou se. Ra\'inia. Sunday afternoon tea wilt l·e sen·ed hy the exhibiting- artists. The public i ~ cordially invited to \·iew th e attrarti\·e <lisplay. and tlwrt' j.; no admis~ion charg-e. I aft(·r- h .\i J ,,, '., : HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED TODAY I Dr. 0. H. Bersch, Optometrist Phone for an appointment 1 1 77 \Vilmclte Ave. 2 472::; Lincoln AH. Wilmette Phone Wilmecte 76 6 ChicJgo Phone Rav . ·q69 I! · I I i ' I ..!!! Frederick E. Lewis Resident I I I I North Shore I Funeral Director Mr. Frederick E. Lewis. assisted by Mrs. F. E. Lewis, residing in Wilmette, will. direct funerals in a manner to meet the most exacting require ments. They have ha(l twenty-one years of successful professional service in this field. Personally recommended by Mr. Chas. A. Stev~n of Chicago and a host of others. They come to the North Shore ready to render the most careful, courteous, conscientious service. All calls. will b~ personally attended to by Mr. Lewts, who ts the only funeral director residing m New Trier Township. I II ·' l I ' l.t l thri i \\it h ;,nd r ·111 I I FLOYDKOON - T! t·t.d th v I Very Latest in Modern Limousine Equipment Mr. Frederick E. Lewis assisted by · AUTO SALES - · 1160 Wilmette Ave. IJORDAN t -- Wilmette 597 .: ll MRS. F. E. LEWIS Phone Wilmette 3552 1120 Central Ave. I I I WILMETTE ltl r·· l't I'; f·t ---

Powered by / Alimenté par VITA Toolkit
Privacy Policy