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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 28 Jan 1922, p. 7

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RZ. Cn a TT -- hr CE WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 28, 1922 : 7 ky "SOCIAL ACTIVITIES - ITEMS OF PERSONAL MENTION| Motion Pictures Subject Discussed At Woman's Society VERY interesting program is promised for the all-day meeting of the Woman's So-! ciety of the Congregational church to be held at the Com- munity House on Wednesday, Febru- ary 1. During the sewing in the morn- ing, Mrs. Sherman Goble will read some interesting short stories. The sewing for the Laying-In-Hospital must be completed and as it is de- sired that a start be made on the work for Judge Bartelme all possible help is needed. Those coming early have the best opportunity to procure comfortable chairs and good light. The luncheon at 12:15 will no doubt be of the usual excellence. After luncheon comes a discussion of the "movies." Mrs. Irwin McDowell will speak on 'Motion Pictures: do we need them and what should they be?! It is hoped that a speaker from the ! Highland Park Woman's club will be | present also to add some comments on | the subject. All women members , of the church and society are urged | to be present. Newcomers are cor- dially invited. | me (Pr Mr. and Mrs. Howard Kennington, entertained at bridge on Tuesday even- ing at their home, 508 Hawthorn, lane. i The Forty club entertained at the Winnetka Woman's club (last even- ing At the first, meeting of the newly organized Current Events club, which was held this week at the home of Mrs. Charles Sommer, 425 Provident avenue, there were sixteen members in attendance. It is the plan of the executive committee to double this membership for the second meeting which falls on Tuesday, Feruary Ty at two-thirty o'colck, at the home of Mrs. W. M. Morse, 433 Provident ave- nue. Mrs. Sommer is chairman of the, club. All women interested in this sort of an organization are cordially invited to attend this second meet- ing. a So The Art and Literature department of Winnetka announces a series of ten lectures-in French. Woman's club announces a series of ten lectures in French on Modern French subjects, to be given by Monsieur Cauuet every Monday morning from 10:45 to 11:45 a. m. Any one interested in hearing good French is welcome, whether a member of the club or not. For fur- ther information, inquire of Mrs. J. R. Fletcher, 397 Ridge avenue, Win- netka. ---- The regular monthly meeting of the North Shore Catholic Woman's League | will be held on February 2, at two- thirty o'clock, at the Winnetka Wom- an's club. Winnetka Day will be ob- served. Mrs. C. G. Craine will ad- dress the meeting and there will be music with Mrs. Valeria Brown, pres- ident of the Feneva Woman's club at the piano. The League will also give a card party on the evening of February 3, at the home of Mrs. H. N. Roberts, The women of Wilmette met yester- | day afternoon in the home of Mrs. F. B. Crossley, 602 Washsington ave- nue, for the purpose of forming a Woman's Roosevelt Republican club of Wilmette. The speakers of the day | were Mrs. B. F. Langworthy of Win-| netka and Mrs. Charles Swan of Ev- anston, who has charge of all of these organizations on the north shore. re (po Mr. and Mrs. James F. Porter, of Hubbard Woods are leaving next week for an extended trip through south- ern Europe and the Mediterranean countries. youngest sons, Fairfield and John Porter, with them, and will be accom- panied by Miss Margaret Furness, Mrs. Porter's sister. Ge Mr. and Mrs. Joseph E. Winter- botham, 899 Oak street, has as their guests last week, Mrs. Winterotham's mother, Mrs. A. S. Wormood of Spring- field, 111. and sister, Mrs. Mark Foutch of Oklahoma City. --O-- Mrs. Francis S. Graham of Palos road, with her little daughter, Virginia Lee, and son, Francis ,is at San An- tonio, Tex., for the winter. Mr. Gra- ham expects to join Mrs. Graham later. RR YE EN Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Beach 532 Oak street, left last Thursday (Jan.26) for Redlands, California. They will tour the state during the rest of the winter. ---- Mr. M. K. Meyer left last Friday for Florida. He will visit his daugh- ter, Mrs. W. K. Humphrey in Houston, Texas on his way home. --Q-- Mr. Coram T. Davis, 132 Bertling lane, is returning this week-end from a busines trip to New York city. ---- Mrs. H. C. Tobey and her sister, Mrs. John A. Wolf, formerly of Wil- mette, now of Kalamazoo, Mich., leave Saturday for Mobile, Ala., and Avon Park, Fla. --_---- Madame Eda Goedecke will deliver an address on "Play," before the members of the Lake View Woman's club on February 14. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. Robert Brenke have moved into their new home in Hub- bard Woods. Gee : Mr. and Mrs. Willard Sherman Hay of 645 Sheridan road, left early this week for a thonth's stay at Castle Hot Springs, Arizona. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Campbell an- nounce the birth of a daughter, Edith Rose Campbell, on January 18, at St. Francis hospital. Former Pastor Preaches At Congregational Church Last Sunday morning the Rev. Ben- jamin S. Winchester, formerly min- ister of the Winnetka Congregational church, revisited his people and preached the sermon. Some important religious confer- ences had brought him to Chicago They will take their two [6 '| roof of the house was demolished. Legionnaires Get Edge In Indcor Series With Stars Winnetka's American Legion Indoor team easily defeated Bert Blow's All- Star aggregation at Community House gym Wednesday evening of this week piling up a total of 20 markers against 7 for the All-Stars. By that victory the Legionnaires regained the edge in the seven-game series, annexing three victories against two for the Blow crew. ; Last week the All-Stars evened the count by annexing a close affair 8 to The sixth game of the series is sceduled for Wednesday evening, Feb- ruary 1, and the All-Stars are de- termined to catch up. Chimney Fires Cause Big Damage at Two Residences Sparks from a chimney caused a fire at the Calvin Fentress home, 939 Green Bay road, Monday. One room of the house was badly burned and a portion of the roof was destroyed. The: damage was estimated at $2,000. | Sparks from a chimney ignited the roof of the George Mason home at 558 Birch avenue, Sunday. The entire The damage was approximately $2,100. TAKEN BY DEATH Funeral services for Robert S. Laird, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Laird, were held Thursday, January 18, from the family residence at 225 Ridge avenue, at 2:15 o'clock. He passed away Wednesday, January 18. PREACHES IN EAST Rev. James Austin Richards, of the Winnetka Congregational church, is in the East keeping some longstand- ing engagements to preach at Welles- ley college and Walnut Hill school. He returns to Winnetka Tuesday, January 31. There's a Reason Why Our Goods Always Taste Appetizing! Everything is made from the best. Mrs. Smith 819 Oak Phone 112 ¢ : Winnetka removed discom- may be without fort or remotest danger of injuri ous after effects with one applica- from his home in Greenfield Hill, Conn. 722 Elm street, Winnetka. y C-- On February 23, there will be an open meeting of the Winnetka Wom- an's club, taking the form of a musi- cal program. Mrs. Orval Simpson of 932 North avenue, Winnetka, a pupil of Miss Mary Peck Thompson, and soprano soloist in Trinity Episco- pal church, Highland Park, will sing some Scandinavian songs, one group of folk songs and another group of miscellaneous songs. Mrs. Simpson has a beautiful soprano voice. Miss Rose Lyons, an accomplished pianist. will play selections from modern com- posers including Sibileus, Palmgren and Grieg. (er Preceding the concert to be given by Hang Munzer, Violin Virtuoso, on Sunday evening at the Indian Hill club, a buffet supper will be served, between the hours of six and seven- thirty o'clock. Mr. Munzer, who will be accompanied by Mr. Joseph Kast- ner, at the piano, will render the fol- lowing program: Zigenuerwieser ............ Sarasate Mr. Munzer Grande Polonaise Brillante ....Chopin Mr. Kastner Caprice Viennais ........... Kreisler Tiebesirend ...:.-....h ev... Kreisler Polonaise de Concert..... Wieniauski Mr. Munzer --_---- Mrs. Harold G. Sperling of Wilmette, gave a tea at the Army and Navy club, 1050 Lake Shore Drive, Chicago, on Thursday afternoon of this week. Assisting Mrs. Sperling was Mrs. Alfred J. Benson, Mrs. George B. Beatty, Mrs. Jefferson Jackson, Mrs. Morris M. Townley, Mrs. Nathan W. . MacChesney, Mrs. Martin K. Northam, Mrs. Carl Metterhausen, Mrs. William B. Price, Mrs. Lewis S. Eaton, Mrs. Charles F. Wiedeman, Mrs. Mary H. Selfridge Standish and Miss Mary West. DETZEL PROPERTY SOLD John M. Detzel, 124 Woodbine ave- | nue, has sold his property at that location and is moving to Detroit. R. M. Johnston and company were the brokers. Sale of the Gustave Statt- man property at 1039 Linden avenue, to J. A. Will of Chicago, who will shortly occupy the residence, was also negotiated by R. M. Johnston and company. You Can't Go Wrong With "For Sale" Ads tion of {ITARINELLO Complete direc- tions with each -package assures 1 the desired re- sults. PHOEBE JANE 747 Elm St. ; WINNETKA, ILL. 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