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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 12 Jun 1920, p. 6

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Aclvilerar orth Shore Chibs FAAS, pot they the association. | | RS. GEORGE F. BROWN, 860 Spruce street, Winnetka, 'RR is godmother to hundreds of young girls of the city for 4 Nl whom she has been planning all the spring to make of their summer camp at Milhurst, near Plano, the loveliest . ever spent a vacation in. The Young Woman's Christian association, which makes possible a camp under the most healthful' 'and happy circumstances for young school and employed girls at far less than would otherwise be possible, has as the chairman of the ~ Milhurst camp committee Mrs. Brown, who is being assisted by a large committee of other women actively interested in the work of! '©: The Woman's Library club of the Winnetka Woman's club to Glencoe and the Winnetka Wom- an's club will have a meeting Tuesday, June 15, at 3:15 o'clock, at hear Mrs. Mary Ware Dennett, 'director of the Voluntary Parenthood League of New York, will speak on "Voluntary Parenthood and Child Welfare." evening of this week, and every August. o- Bob O'Link Golf club announces a dinner dance for Saturday Saturday during June, July and if REET NE, vv There's a huge old stone lodge down on the Fox river about fifteen miles from Aurora, with sixteen acres of woods and fields and lovely slop- ing river bank, and this the Young Young Woman's Christian associa- tion has chosen for a summer camp for schoolgirls and those employed. ~The camp will accommodate 100 girls 'at a time, and those who wish to go ~ must be between the ages of 12 and 19 years. A girl may stay there one or two weeks, and will find every- thing that will delight her-- swim- ming, boating, tennis, hiking, fishing, "and camp activities of every kind. Two floors of the lodge have been equipped as a dormitory, one floor for indoor play and lounching rooms and another for dining room and i There, is a long, wide screened porch covered with vines, 'and there the girls will dance and gather on rainy days--if there are any such days there. There will be a trained swimmer and registered life saver at the camp throughout the summer, who will oversee the water sports, as well as a trained nurs in residence there. One of the features of the camp life will be visits to the old Indian | Genuine Victor-Victrola 1 STYLE 10 : Payments to Suit { Buy your Viec~ trola here. There is every § reason why you should. ; Instrument [8 } like cut with § 20 selections of your own choice $133.50 Open Saturday Evenings ~ BECKER'S MUSIC SHOP "THE HOME OF HARMONY" 3 Dempster St., at Sherman Ave. Ph. 1640 ol Evanston, Illinois village of Maramech, not far away and to other spots in the neighbor hood, which is rich in Indian lore and tradition, of which the girls wi! be told by those who are at camp tc watch over them. There will be seven camp councilors, college girls who will plan the activities. The girls will be divided into Indian tribes, in keeping with the Indian traditions that hang about the place and will study bird lore and camp craft. One girl scout tribe has al- ready registered as a unit to be among the campers. The athletic Buy Direct from and buy RIGHT. We are SPECIALISTS in GAR- DEN HOSE and all that goes with it, W.H.Salisbury&Co. \ 308 W. 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Friends and acquaintances of Mrs. George W. Plummer of the Plaza hotel, a prominent clubwoman in Chicago and on the north shore, will be interested to learn of the an- nouncement of the engagement of her daughter, Phyllis Estelle, to Robert Kenneth Plumb of Parkersburg, W. Va. : : Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber of Win- netka received notice from head- she has been selected chairman of ¢ Educational committee of the State Federation of Woman's clubs. GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY x acres, where there | 2 quarters this week to the effect that |. LITTLE HHT HIT] Si Sold Each Year--Large Assortment PATTERSON BROS. Phone Wilmette 526--Evanston 654. . Open Saturday Evenings } Over Two Million ) SINGER Sewing Machines ~X. 828 DAVIS ST. EVANSTON Only, During Jure, July and August WRT EH EH TTT TTR CTE ADVERTISE IN YOUR LOCAL PAPER SELF SERVICE ZONE FOVNTAIN SQVARE EVANSTON HOUSE FURNISHING SECTION In The Economy Basement under 'price--at $7.95. Women's Light, Summery Frocks Women's pink and white or black and white checked lawn dresses, made with smart tunic effect. They are most unusual values at $3.95. Women's plain color voile dresses, regular $15.00 values-- but because they are slightly soiled we have marked them way (Sizes 36, 38 or 46.) Women's daintily figured voile dresses, made with charm- ing tucked vest, neat tunic skirt and smartly adorned with white collars and. cuffs. Sizes 38 to 44. Excellent at $5.25 In sizes from 36 to 44. sizes. sleeves. | Women's--Children's Underthings Envelope chemise of fine quality nainsook; fash- ioned in all sizes and many attractive styles; some are attractively trimmed with lace and embroidery. All Priced from $1.15 to $2.95. Women's knit vests, short sleeves or no sleeves; splendidly cut for stout sizes--38 to 44. Good values at 45¢ and 50c. Girls' knit union suits, tight knee, low. neck, no Sizes 2 to 8 years. Boys' athletic union suits, sizes 26 to 32. Reason- able at 83c. Women's pink or white nainsook bloomers, sizes 25, 27 and 29; 75c. : Children's longcloth princess slips, sizes 2 to 18 years; neatly embroidered flounce; 98c, $1.25 and $1.49. They. are 45c. hve A splendid Value on Some Pretty white dresses for the Tiny Tots SIZES 2 TO 6 YEARS Children's white dresses, made with gathered skirt yoke or waist line--embroidery or lace trimmed. Be- cause they have been slightly soiled in handling and display, they are marked very special at $1.48. Lk BR

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