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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Feb 1929, p. 38

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WILIIBTTir LIFE A. John Benham, 165 DucDey Crafts Wabon avenue, Kenilworth are to Speak in Kenilworth ~viilg Monday for Lake Wales, Fla., The Kenilworth club pre.;ents Dudley here they have many friends. Mrs. Fanny Cope and Mrs. Peter Rathbone Crafts Watson on Friday evening, Febof Kenilworth are at Lake Wales for ruary 22, for the second of his series ~he winter. of lectures. This evening he will discuss values in modern ' painting, following which will be an art exhibit. This means an extensive amount of labor, to bring these paintings to the Kenilworth club and the committee in charge of entertainments urges an appreciative audience. Those who are acquainted with Mr. \Vatson, will enthusiastically endorse his popularity Februacy 22, 1929 Kr. and Kenilworth and will not want to miss. this . opportunity to hear him. Last week the club enjoyed cards in the evening and this next Friday evening will be devoted to dancing. Mrs. Henry Riggs Rathbone, 312 Sheridan road, Kenilworth, has gone to Washington, D. C. to spend the remainder of the \\;nter. Mrs. Rathbone's sr3ters will stay in her home while she is away. At the Neighbors BY P. H. WE NAKB·· Aatomohilei.IIS Refiuace Automobiles Auto.bile ·Paper ·BROADWAY INVESTMENT CO. The Neighbors of Kenilworth held their thirty-fourth birthday party ~t the Kenilworth club on Tuesday of thts week. The celebration took .t he form of a luncheon fotlowed by toa'.5ts, and speeches of congratulation and good · -o-wishes, and a very lovely progra!" of Mrs. James Prentiss, 201 Cumberland readings by Miss Charlotte Dakm of road, Kenilworth r3 entertaining her Northwestern university school of bridge club at luncheon on Tuesday. speech. buy The luncheon ~vas in charge of ~Irs. Harry \Vee.5e and her social committee and was a great success. There . immediate we;e over 183 reservations. Mrs. SERVICE Harry Timmis decorated the many confidential tables with exquisite taste. 5~ Mrs. Charles Howard Bent, presiMoDe7 to loaD for coutnaction or OD dent of the club, called the meeting improYed property. to order and wished the club members a happy birthday, and asked them to sing two stanzas of the "Neighbors' Song" writt_~n by Mrs. Hcrm~n Kas4753 BROADWAY Orrinaton at Dam· Greealeaf 5110 ten, a former resident of Kemlworth. CHICAGO E Y&uton, lllinoia Briaraate 5801 ~Irs . Anne Higginson Spicer, one of PHONE LONG BEACH 6317 Wilmette 3100 the former president's of the club, acted as toast mistress, graciously presenting the honored guests and speakers of the day. Miss Dorothy Sears represented her mother who was too ill to be present in person, and she brought a message of good wishes from her. ~frs. Caroline Ellsworth. one of the charter member.; of the club, responded with a bow. Letters from several ex-presidents were read and enjoyed, including one from Mrs. Charles \Vare, Mrs. Charles Chandler, ~frs. Courtney Campbell, and \frs. ~IcCiellan. . Former president.; who attended the luncheon included, Mrs. Anson Peck. ~Irs. Victor Sanborn. ~frs. Calvin Case. ~frs. Kelso Farley, Mrs. Howard Jones, and .Mrs. Spicer. Consider . . . that the house of issue Toasts were given by Mrs. Victor Sanborn, "vVhat a Neighbor \Vas," · is a factor of great importance. Mrs. Arthur Ruf, "\Vhat a Keighbor Is," ~[rs. E. · John Hicks, "\Vhat a Neighbor ~lay Be," Mrs. H. G. Seeley, For thirty years this institution has d. toast from the new members; Mrs. Edwin Hedrick, "To Our Daughters"; served the investors of the North and ~fi'.;s Berenice Bulley, "To Our ~[others." These toasts were deShore. cidedly i1:1dividual, ranging from the serious to the humorous and from prose to poetry and were most enThat it has served well is evidenced thusiastically received. As Mrs. Spicer remarked, "well, after all. a neighbor by the volume of its investments now i·.; · a person from whom you can borrow an egg and not have to return it." outstanding. Mrs. Harry Cradle, president of the tenth district of Women's clubs, a ~pecial guest, gave words of greeting In 1928 this company paid out in (or the orr cers of this federation of clubs. interest alone, on these outstanding Miss Dakin'·3 readings were a delight. She has a charming and unsecurities, the sum of affected manner and her choice of se'ections was especially good. She read with great ease and naturalness and made her audience love her from the beginning. The ne\v garden department of the Neighbors will hold its first meeting Tue3day morning, February 26, at the home of Mrs. Arthur Ruf on Cumnor road. . .ll those who are interested are urged to attend. Mrs. Spicer will be the speaker of that day. The music department presents a Established 1899 program ·on Thursday morning, February 28 at 10:15 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. Ernest Fleischmann, on REAL ESTATE- INVESTMENTS- INSURANCE- RENTING Leicester road. Mrs. A. B. Spach will present a program-lecture on "vVagner," the great German composer, and 1617 SHERMAN AVENUE, EVAl~STON some of his music will be played in illustration. Mrs. Spach has spent a Greenleaf 2700 great '.leal of time in Germany Rogers ~ark 5115 visiting places dear to, and endeared by, the great musician, and can bring a great deal more than any ,one else of the beauty and atmosphere of his music. REAL ESTATE LOANS at and 6% STATE BANK and .TRUST COMPANY When Buying Bonds $427,320.00 . HAHN, Incorporated JOHN F·

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