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the figures do imply that the nation‘s ings to satisfy increasing yearnings than in 1923, for the Census _â€"hn‘-; an increase of 31.9 in m pocketbooks and purses proâ€" duced in the two y&ma.m'll‘ wygainst $37.731.725. this beâ€" lated rating of bill and coin containâ€" Magazine, our hardâ€"boiled yeggs must postponed to August 19. Mrs. B. L. Davis of Deerficld will entertain and a visit to gardens in Deerficld will be followed by a picnic luncheon at Mrs. Davis, home. The early July meeting of the club was held at the home of Mra. James S. Moore, 2024 Orrington avéemie, Evâ€" PICKâ€"POCKET TRADE SEEMS PICKING UP son of Bluff road. ing this Saturday evening with four tables of bridge in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Douglas Alison of Tampe, Fis., who are visiting Mr. Allison‘s parâ€" netka. Mrs. Wilson and her daughâ€" cupying the J. T. Lake home at 129 Fifth street, Wilmette, for the sumâ€" mer,. entertained at dinner Tuesday evening in honor of Mrs. Webster Baker, who is the guest of Mrs. C. H. Bent of 112 Woodland avenue,‘ Winâ€" _ North Shore News Durham and Gregory will leave Satâ€" urday of next week for a two or three weeks‘ fishing trip in Canada. Mrs. Raymond E. Durham, her son, Raymond, Jr., and her daughter, Miss Elizabeth Durkam, of 808 Auburn avenue, are leaving next Thursday {nr the Jâ€"Y ranch in Wyoming. Mr. main with it for a week, painting in Imdonnndtbesnmundingcountry. In Switzerland Miss Lay will spend a week as the guest of Miss Marion Carswell in Geneva. Miss Carswell is a former member of the faculty of the Winnetka school who will teach in the Geneva school this winter. > wood lane, leaves August 1 for Euâ€" with the Chicago Grand M;u: months. Miss Lay .sails August 3 from Quebec on the Empress Austraâ€" Watson art class in London and reâ€" from New York to participate in the Arnoldâ€"Ricksen wedding, will be the guest of ber parents, Mr. and Mrs. Victor Arnold, 534 Hinman avenue, Evanston, until early September when she will return to the eastern city to forthrflnrryandAnhnrm management of New York and Chiâ€" cago. She has formerly appeared The wedding of Miss Amelia F. Schreiber, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Chris Schreiber, 2717 Noyes street, and the Rev. Walter D. Wart, pastor of the Christian church of Cincinnati, O., and a former pastor of the Evâ€" anston Christian church, took place Wednesday, ‘July 27, at noon at the Evanston Christian church. The Rev. Clark Walker Cummings officiated. Miss Shippen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shippen, of 464 South avenue. Mrs. Lay chose the early date to entertain for Miss Shipâ€" pen in order that Miss Katherine, who is sailing for abroad on August 3, from Montreal, might be present at the affair. \ of Mrs. M. C. Tomlinson of Hannibal, Mrs, Harry M. Lay of 1408â€"Edgeâ€" wood lane, Winnetka, with her daughâ€" entertained Friday at a miscelâ€" laneous shower in honor of Miss Dorâ€" Mo., is to be an event of October. Kobhisaat of Winnetka entertained at bridge Monday afternoon in honor of ul-qlhd-'-.dm Pu., who is a guest of Miss Beatrice Ripley of 29 Indian Hill road, Winâ€" this year and Mr. Barton left several weeks ago. He and his bride will reâ€" turn to Chicago in the fall to take up ‘‘The bride is bride is an accomplished musiâ€" cian. She made her first American concert appesrance in a piano recital in Fine, Arts hall on Nevember 17. Her pm!mm 'm“i;;;t-'t; years ago was considered a brilliant Word has been r of the marâ€" r_iu-dl_i-_n::‘lwd Barton, son of ‘Mrs. Enos Barton of 978 Euclid avenue, Winnetka, in Fiorâ€" ence on July Miss Catherine Lay, daughter of Miss Maxine Arnold who returned 14. of of Mr. and of 341 for "Poorhouse Sweeney" is a rema able document. Imagine a man, of intelligence of, say twelve years, "POORKHOUSE SWERNEY, LIFE IN A COUNTY POORKHOUSE® Ed Sweenrey li‘-'-i & Liveright CITY â€" FOURTH FLOOR ::Afiv-l-suu and in "Pok O‘ Moonshine" the style is consistently clever and amusing. Of course in this sort of book the plot is not_thf_ t_h_ing. |t is the style, Christopher Copperstone who has been pursuing the career of a starvâ€" ing Greenwich Village poet is pracâ€" tically kidnapped by New England Aunt Emily and carried to the Verâ€" mont family homestead. This is a charming place, what it lacks in eleâ€" vating Greewich Village conversaâ€" tion it makes up in good horses, old servants and the month of April. To say nothing â€" for asâ€"yet nothing has been said â€" of Daphne of the blue eyes and daffodil hair next domr. Aunt Emily persuades, by the same vigorous method, her nephew to stay on the farm while she. goes away for a year. Now the end is certain tho disposes of himself, and then it i clear sailing. doing some murals in the iliile dâ€";!t: of which Daphne‘s father is the recâ€" thing light and clever, distracting and not distressing, nor too thoughtâ€" provoking. This is a class of fiction actually quite hard to find. But Alâ€" bert Frederick Wilson has obliged us with a little book "Pok O‘ Moonâ€" shine," which quite admirably fulfills these requirements. It is a book for cne of those warm afternoons when the shadows lie shamelessly indolent scarcely zest enough to stir the hamâ€" THE OTHER HALF LIVING ton‘s novel, will be nued‘“_i-â€"t;-zn Charles Coburn who made himeslif The book was published anonymously and the revelation made later, perhaps exphimhhby..dthw in the book, "Murders in the United States Double in 25 Years." famous Jpflm Bairnsfeather‘s "Ole Bill"" will take the part of Earie stead to Peru. It is said that he reâ€" wrote "Young Men in Love" entireâ€" "Where Freedom Falters" has revealâ€" ed himself as Laurence Lyon, grandâ€" Tinker. ly, not being satisfied with the first m'o-h-ldh_nulr There is to be disposed of first, a y CPODR.AND LIGHT W i icago‘ or_hn;lynhlpbyChcagosbesthflom A tryon Chicago‘s handsomest exclusive tailoring salesâ€" rooms at your service. â€" A Million Dollar stock of woolens for your seâ€" SUITS Cut, Fitted and Tailored to Your Order By Albert Frederick Wilson Dodd Mead & Co. Where Your Clothes Dollar Does Its Duty! JUST PARAGRAPHS Just on the Fringe of the "Highâ€"Rent" Schwarts‘s. grounds of the lilinois Stat Springfield, August 20 to 27. l. my"' â€" Aop mt ind‘ Friday, Farm Bureau Day. t.hnthelpahn«n,luh'mh‘ even though one is indicting it to others it is firityof all to omne‘s self. | And this self revéaling quality makes ;thhbmkintaubhmnlldp.i‘- fully, heartbreakingly, real. 4_ There is much to be learned from | Ed Sweeney of his world, a world as strange to most of us, as complete and selfâ€"contained as that of Renaisâ€" sance Italy. How typical of human thor are as interesting and amusing as the content, and as childishly STATE FAIR, AUGUST » To 2 SPRINGFIELD, ILL. "inether .or not it can accomplish anything in that direction except by the indirect method of telling the out he had no authority to tell me to hit the road." A feeble grasping at the shred of pride wiich would enâ€" able him to return. world about it and hoping that it in conditions in such institutions by tell~ the tops of my shoes and never made fe"- _days and in the n;.nfiâ€"-:l:;n:l leaving the poorhouse in a huff beâ€" cause the manager has suggested that he would have to do so if he wouldn‘t work. "I told his nibs I was going to hit the road. He said all right. I walked three miles along a One u}mh' more by the written word ally amusing story which might be wich and a glass of milk. But no, it is more frank, more revealing than that. mate of a county poorhouse, sitting down with a tablet and pencil to inâ€" scribe the story of his life. Such a thing never happened before or if it did surely it never found its way onto ing." It is all of these. Then he goes on to explain that it is not great. No, it is not, it is very far from great. 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