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52 WILMETTE tumes. Flowered calico, pink satin, black alpaca, lavender shawls, highcrowned straw hats, striped taffeta, and somber black silk made up the dresses. Some carried fans hiding mir.rors, some wore long kid gloves, or lace mits, and some wore flat straw hats lined at the back with red velvet roses. Those taking . part were Mrs. S. A. Wheelock, Mrs. F. J. Newey, Mrs. Bertha G. Lutz, Mrs. C. G. Everson, Mrs. Frank Scheidenhelm, Mrs. F. L. Joy, Mrs. C. A. Eldridge, Mrs. E. H. Burge, Mrs. A. E. Klunder, Mrs. John G. Mitchell, Mrs. Edward Scheidenhelm, who wore a dress more than a century old, Mrs. B. F. Blymycr, also in a dress one hundred years old, Mrs. J. Melville. Brown, Mrs. Charles N. Roberts, Miss Arthur, Mrs. Gladys Hamilton, ~.f.rs. Joseph Boyd. .M iss Harriet Band, Mrs. Clemens, Mrs. Leslie L. Perry, Mrs. Olof Olson, M :-s. Charles Beringer, Miss Jean Munro, Mrs. Lionel Bush, and Miss Clara Nourse. Mrs. Ben Gage, dressed in a charming old-fashioned gown, entertained the guests with a g.roup of songs, accompanied by Mrs. \Villia:n Park. Tea " ·as sen·ed in the balcony. LIFE May 20, 1927 VISITORS MARVEL AT OLD CURIOSITY SHOP Congregational Church Guild Exhibits Remarkable Array of Genuine Antiques Pagliarulo .Observes 1Oth Howard Preston to Anniversary in Business , Sing With Grammar Just ten years ago D. Pagliarulo kit School Orchestra the A. G. Spaulding company, Chicago The Wilmette Grammar school orchestra, assisted by Howard Preston of the Chicago Civic Opera company and the Byron Stolp school glee dubs is giving a Spring concert." Anyone visiting the Stolp gymnasium at 8 o'clock each morning will find evidence of earnest work and good sportsmanship on the part of the orchestra and glee clubs. The group feels extremelY fortunate in securing the service oi ·a celebritv such as Howard Preston, a Wilmette resident and claims the distinction of being the first Grammar school orchestra to accompany a star of M.r. Preston's standing. Co-operation such as is hcing e~hib ited hy all concerned, it is explained, and the concert merit a large and enthusiastic audience . The proceeds of this concert arc to he used for orchestral instruments. The orchestra sounds this challenge: "Give us a hand The date is Friday, June third The time is eight o'clock The place is Howard Auditorium \\'ill you be there?" jewelers; resigning from a position a~ foreman which he had held for six years and leaving the employment oi a company with which he had worked for twelve years as an expert diamond and platinum jewelry craftsman. T Pday he is celebrating the tenth anni versary of his comit1g to vVilmettc and the tenth anniversary of his opening a store in this community. For some · time previous to his takin:.:· up residence in vVilmette, M.r. Paglia·rulo had heen attending the opera at Ravinia. · Each summer as he passt>cl through \Vilmette his liking for thi.;; community increased and finally he dt cided to make it his home. Negotia tions with S. Beilin and Son proving successful, he purchased the jewelry st?re <?Perated by them and bringing: wrth hnn a thorough knowledge of hi :-~ craft, moved here. In the past ten years ~ir. Pagliarulo has enjoyed a remarkable success and has made a host of friends throughout the north shore. by Margery \Vindes Three hundred years ago, 111 1637, when John Cowell published his dictionary called "The I nterpreter-Dr Booke Containing the Significance of \Vords," bound by hand, with letters strangely resembling han<hvriting rathe.r than printing, little did th~ now-ancestral John Cowell realize his book would be on exhibition at the "Old Curiosity Shoppe" conducted by the members of the \Vomcn's Guild of the \Vilmettc Congregational church, under the chairmanship of ~[ rs. George Harbaugh, 1219 Forest avcnu~. One of the most unusual collections of curiosities planned along the north ~hore was on exhibit Friday, May U, 111 the rooms of the Congregational church. Millions and millions of tiny stitches were hidden in the folds of brilliant paisley shawls. gay patch~vork quilts, soft. hand;~'·ovcn cm·ers 1 Wilmette Girl Captures trom the mountams of l cnncssee. and o o o stately black mantillas that ga,·c :!n T1tle In Roller Skating old-fash_ioned hackgrouml to tlw room~. Kathlyn \Vetter, representing the filled ~\'tth treasures of the past t hn~ c \\'ilmcttc Playground and Recrt:ation centunes. / ho~i·d in the Chicago Daily News RotJust as the spell of old names. dusty : fer Skating meet held in Chicago last old books, and stern family portraits I Saturday had things pretty much her 1 finally sea led the modern· \Vilmettt / own way in the backward race, winfrom th~ room, someone began to play ning first pla~e in .a large field. ?f. the old-fashiOned songs, and a group oi best skater;; 111 Ch1cago and vtc1111ty. women, gowned in fluttering ribbons, Not content with this, Kathlyn went swishing trains, angular hustles and hack and won a third place in the 220cocky bonnets tied coyly under their yard straight away race. chins. gave. a m?st pleasing style Kathlyn is a 12 year old girl attend!'lhow. addmg dehghtful touches of ino- the Howard school She lives at humor in keeping with the quaint cos- liS Fifteenth street. · I -r· Winnetka Man Dies in Auto Crash Saturday A verdict of accidental death \\'a, returned hy a coroner's jury M orH!a \' in an inquest into the death of G. ( "Seven Keys," a health play written Schlums of \Vinnetka, held in t ht.' and staged by :Miss Frances Cook of Lewis funeral parlors. Mr. Schlunh the Chicago Tuberculosis institute will was killed in an auto crash in \\'in be given in the Howard school ~udi netka Saturday. ~oritml. \Vilmette, on Friday, May 20, Joseph L. Carrol, \\'innetka driH · at 2 :30 and 8 p. m .. by the pupils of of the car which collided with t h;· the Howard school. The proceeds will machine in which Schlums was. a pa ..;,. be used to establish a dental clinic at enger, and who had been held in em: . the Gross Point Health Center on tody by the \Vinnetka police, was tx. Ridge avenue. onerated of all blame in the accident. Pupils Present Health Play to Benefit Clinic /llu.straud-Patent L~ather Onr· Strap Ptmrp fllith 1% iftcl! hut · Gftd lrigh orch. Eight dollars. Miss·Teen May Now Wear the Styles of Miss Twenty This char.ming little horne has 6 bright airy rooms, and a delightful sun. porch. There is a Nokol Oil Burner, a Pitr.sburg Hot Water Heater, and a heated garage. are for girls in their teens. In comfort · and common-sense features they are decide<ily correct for growing feet. But in stvle and appearance they~rc a miniature '-didon of the shoes big ~iste.r wear~. That's why they're so popular wtth httle Mtss Gr0·ving-Up. itt Spri11g oftcl Summ~r St)'lrs-for bo~.t POOL & PIPER MODERN :MISS SHOES The $1,000 was recently spent in redecorating. Lot has 60 ft. frontage and is in Winnetka's most exclusive neighborhood. The owner has gone East and has reduced the pnce from $20,000 to $18,000. tttftl ImPorted and Domestic Sock1 fqr gtrb attd for in{a11ts- are herti Telephone Univenity 973 REINS EN ·REALTY Exclusive Agents 720 Elm St., Winnetka co. P<DL & PIPER ·INC· . CHILDilEN'S SHOE SPECIALISTS 1608 Chicago Avenue Evanston, Illinois Phone Winnetka 254-14 70