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WINNETKA WEEKLY TA OCIAL Mrs. Edward MacDowell, Widow of Great Composer To Give Recital Friday - RS. EDWARD MAC DOW- ELL, widow of Edward MacDowell, America's first great composer, will be presented in re- cital Friday evening, November 17, at the Winnetka Woman's club by the North Shore MacDowell society. Mrs. | MacDowell is best known as the guid- ing genius of the remarkable Edward MacDowell colony at Peterborough, New Hampshire, an artistic enterprise that is the realization of her distin- guished husband's last request, name- ly, the establishment of a great studio far away from the turmoil of com- mercialism and absorbing annoyances of modern civilization, where sculp- ture, painting and the allied arts, drama, poetry, musical composition and masterful works in literature may be created in an environment most conducive to such laudable endeavors. The colony is sponsored by lovers of art in every section of the country, usually organized in groups such as the North Shore MacDowell society. Officers of the North Shore society are: Mrs. Milton Arrowood, president; Mr. Jens Jensen, first vice president; Mr. Oliver Hinsdell, second vice presi- dent; Mrs. Arthur Dean, correspond- ing secretary; Mr. Pierre Blouke, re- cording secretary and treasurer. Pa- tronesses are: Mrs. Arthur Aldis, Mrs. Catherine Waugh McCulloch, Mrs. E. H. Yunkers, Mrs. Frederick Dickin- son, Mrs. John Alden Carpenter; Mrs. Eugene Garnett, Mrs. Edwin Dins- more Wheeler, Mrs. Harrison Mettler, Mrs. B: H. Atwood, Mrs. Dwight C. Orcutt, Mrs. Calvin Case, Mrs. Ger- trude Kiper, Mrs. George Pope, Mrs. John R. Montgomery. --_--O-- The home of Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Clague in Kenilworth was the scene of a quiet but very attractive wed- ding on Wednesday evening, when their daughter, Alice, became the bride of Mr. Charles S. McCoy of Wil- mette. Rev. Stephen A. Lloyd, pastor of the First Congregational church of Wilmette, read the service at eight o'clock. Miss Dorothy Klotz, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Klotz, at- tended the bride as maid of honor, and the four girls who formed an aisle by stretching strings of smilax were the Misses Louise, Pauline and Florence McCoy of Wilmette, and Miss Betty Ball of Chicago. Kent Gale, small nephew of the bride, was ringbearer. Mr. Robert .Elder of Chicago served Mr. McCoy as best man. After a short wedding journey, Mr. McCoy and his bride will make their home at 730 Ashland avenue, Wil- mette. Their "at home" date is De- cember 1. rt ---- The Winnetka Community Drama club played "Mrs. Bumpstead-Leigh," by Harry James Smith, to a most en- thusiastic audience on Thursday night, November 2, at Community House. Mrs. Harry P. Clarke played the title role in splendid fashion and each member of the cast interpreted their part in a most commendable manner. Those who took part were Mrs. Davies Lazear, Mrs. Walter S. Johnson, Mrs. Louis Sherman, Mrs. Luther Barber, Miss Helen Davis, Mr. Ralph Varney, Mr. Harold Gilson, Mr. A. A. Buchanan, Mr. Coram Davis, Mr. Humphrey and Mr. Vernon Welsh. --_---- Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Kathlyn Roxan- na Pierce, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Randall Pierce of 210 Maple Hill road, Glencoe, to Lieut. John Hawkins Elleman, Corps of Engi- neers, U. S. A, Monday, November 20, at 4:30 o'clock at Christ church. A reception will follow at the home of the bride's parents. Lieut. Elleman is the son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Elleman of Richmond, Ind. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. George Roehm, 390 Hawthorne lane, have received a cable- gram from their daughter, Miss Dor- ohty Roehm, who sailed last month for England, where she was joined by an aunt, Mrs. Susan Morand. To- gether they will tour England, France and other European countries for a period of six months. --_-- Mrs. Carl H. Zeiss, Mrs. Robert S. Laird, Mrs. Roswell G. Mason, and Mrs. Wallace D. Rumsey were hostess- es at the meeting of the Winnetka Woman's Club on Thursday afternoon, November 2. --Q-- The Walden Road circle will meet at Community House on Monday, No- vember 13. This will be an all-day meeting, beginning at 10 o'clock. Box luncheon. Coffee will be served. . --0-- The Coterie will celebrate Armi- stice Day with a dancing party at the Winnetka Woman's club this evening, CTIVITIES Mrs. Bruce MacLeish of Glencoe, as the "old woman who lived in a shoe," assisted by Little Bo-Peep, Red Rid- inghood and Goldie Locks, is presid- ing at the sign of the Hobby Horse in Petticoat Lane, the four-college bene- fit at the Evanston Country club this evening. This is the children's booth, where all sorts of toys for lit- tle folk and the daintiest of baby clothes are offered for sale. During the summer and early au- tumn Mrs. Gerald Burnham of Win- netka, with a band of volunteer art- ists, decorated an infinite variety of wooden toys, glass boxes, children's lamps and furniture. Mrs. W. A. McKinney and Miss Muriel Hypes pre- pared fascinating dois or all Kinds, and there are bassinettes, wardrobes, stuffed animals and many other gifts appropriate for the "youngest set." Assisting Mrs. MacLeish at the Hobby Horse will be Mrs. Andrew MacLeish, Mrs. William Sherman Hay, Mrs. A. R. Vinnedge, Mrs. L. W. Ges- ler, Mrs. Gerald Burnham, Mrs. W. J. Rankin, Mrs. Bruce Corzine, Mrs. Don- ald Jeffris, Mrs. Hubert BE. Howard, Mrs. William S. Burt, Mrs. Allan J. Carter, Mrs. Alexander H. Gunn, Mrs. Arthur R. Dean, Mrs. Landon K. Hoyt, Jr., Mrs. Andrew K. Rodgers, Miss Ish- bel MacLeish, Miss Dorothy Day, Miss Baraba Erwin, Miss Helen Brinton, Miss Justine Dickson and Miss Helen Pope. Little Virginia Hobart, Jean MacLeish and Jean Kirk, dressed as Mother Goose characters, are also in- cluded in the list of Mrs. MacLeish's assistants. Tickets for Mrs. Edward McDowell's recital whioh will be given under the auspices of the North Shore Mac- Dowell Society at the Winnetka Wom- an's club next Friday, November 17, may be obtained from Mrs. Burton Atwood, Mrs. Lowell Copeland, Mrs. John R. Montgomery, Mrs. Harvey Brewer and Mrs. Arthur R. Dean. Tickets 'or the school children at a lowe" price are in the hands of the teachers in the schools. ---- On Tuesday morning of last week, Mrs. Anthony Eiden of 806 Foxdale avenue entertained the children of the Hubbard Woods kindergarten with a delightful Hallowe'en party in honor of her sons, Paul and Charles, and on Tuesday afternoon entertained the children of the first grade of the Sacred Heart s®hool in honor of her eldest son. Anthony, Jr. 8 . The Woman's Society of the Win- netka Congregational = church will have an all-day meeting Wednesday, November 15. The sewing will begin at ten o'clock, and for those who can stay through the afternoon a light luncheon will be served. Warm cloth- ing is so badly needed for the chil- dren. Come and help sew and hear Mrs. Edward Wisdom, Jr., read. En Mrs. William G. Forrest, assisted by Mrs. Frank A. Greaves, will be hostess to the East Willow circle in her home, 485 Willow street, on Tuesday, No- vember 14, at 2 o'clock. The sewing will be for the children of the Protes- tant Orphan Home at 6323 Yale avenue, Chicago. --_-- The November meeting of the In- dian Hill circle will be held Tuesday afternoon, November 14, at the home of Mrs. A. S. Weise, 525 Fir street. Mrs. C. A. Weeks will assist. This will also be the annual Bundle Day of the circle. -- Mr. and Mrs. Edward A. Biery and small son, who have been guests at the home of Mrs. Biery's parents, Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Lieber, 468 Ridge avenue, "during the past week, re- turned to their home at Huntington Beach, Cal, on Wednesday. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Edinger daugh- ter Geneva, and their four youngest children, of Winnetka, are leaving November 18, by motor, to spend the winter in Miami, Fla. Mr. Edinger hopes to make the trip in six days, weather permitting. --Q-- The second all-day meeting of the East Elm Street circle will be held at the home of Mrs. Thomas P. Smyth, Jr., 435 Sheridan road, on Tuesday, November 14. Luncheon will be served. ----- There will be a meeting of the executive board of Directors of the New America Shop at Room 921 Fine Arts Building on Monday, November 13, at 1:30 p. m. ---- Mrs. Lee Millar from Ripon, Wis.. was the guest over the week-end of Mr. and Mrs. Harold D. Hill, 797 Waldon road. Mrs. Hill gave a lunch- eon on Tuesday for Mrs. Millar. Eo A meeting of the West Elm Street circle will take place on Tuesday, November 14, at 2:30 o'clock in the street, Mrs. Grinnell Wylie, 898 Elm street. Mrs. Wylie will be assisted by Mrs. Fred Sterling as hostess. LK, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1922 ? Miss Rebecca Ashley of Roycemore will give a course of six lectures on "Italian and Grezk Art" beginning Monday, November 13, at four o'clock, at the Winnetka Woman's club. Any- one wishing to take this course may phone Mrs. Norman K. Anderson, Win- netka 432. --Q-- The annual luncheon and business meeting of the Associate Alumnae of Northwestern university will take place November 25 at the North Shore hotel. The date is postponed from | Homecoming Day, the customary date for the meeting. Oe The Scott Avenue circle will meet Tuesday, November 14, at 2:30 o'clock, in the home of Mrs. Marcus D. Rich- ards, 806 Rosewood avenue. Assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Charles D. Nicholls and Mrs. C. S. Jackson. Oa Mr. and Mrs. Geo. K. Spencer, 703 Waldon road, have had as their guest for the past two weeks Mrs. J. O. Boyle from Seattle, Wash. Mrs. Boyle left for home Saturday. -- "The Changing World" was the sub- ject discussed by Mrs. M. H. Lieber on Thursday evening, before a meet- ing of the Parent-Teachers' associa- tion in Harvard, Ill inhi The Daughters of the British Em- pire in America will hold their an- nual holiday bazaar in the Gold Room at the La Salle hotel on Novem- ber 16, 17 and 18. Opening Nov. 15th AVENUE SHOP 958 Linden Ave. Hubbard Woods Ladies' Lingerie, Blouses, Sweaters and Hosiery. Omelia Forberg, Prop. to The Ridge Avenue .circle will be | entertained on Monday afternoon | next by Mrs. Thomas G. Windes, 244 | Forest avenue. | ---- The Skokie Subscription club will give another dancing party on Satur- day evening of next week, the 18th, at the Woman's club. ims | Cr Mrs. F. @. Neubacher, 792 Waldon road, entertained Friday, with a luncheon and Bridge for a few of her friends. i toga Mr. and Mrs. Leigh P. Jerrard have taken the R. M. Heller home, 559 Prov- ident avenue, for the winter. fg Mr. and Mrs. Russell M. Heller of [ Finnetia have taken an apartment near the University of Chicago for the winter. --Q-- The first Winnetka Assembly dance will be given Thanksgiving Eve, No- club. (ys Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Ball, 1007 Lin- den avenue, have at present as their THE NORTH SHORE THEATRE GUILD will present "Dear Brutus" A play in 3 Acts By J. M. Barrie At New Trier High School, Thursday and Friday evenings, November 16th and 17th, at 8:15 Tickets at $1.50 may be obtained at the Winnetka Pharmacy; from Mrs. Stanley Rogers, 467 Linden street, or at the door the evenings of the play. Annual membership tickets may also be obtained from Mrs. Rogers and at the door the evenings of the play. vember 29, at the Winnetka Woman's | New America Shop Foreign Handiwork 'guest, Mrs. Ball's mother, from Grand Rapids, Mich. --C-- The Pine Street circle will meet in the home of Mrs. F. M. Anderson, 910 Spruce street, on Tuesday, No- vember 14. Snipa Indian Hill Golf club will entertain with a dinner dance on Saturday eve- ning, November 18. Kenilworth Happenings Mr. and Mrs. Zero Marx, of Evans- ton, are now making their home with Mrs. Marx's mother, Mrs. E. H. Ste- vens, 414 Essex road. --_--0-- Mrs. Grant Ridway, 204 Cumberland avenue, entertained the Evening Bridge club at dinner at her home on Tuesday evening. s--Of Mrs. H. B. Watson of Neoga, Ill. formerly of Kenilworth, is the guest of Mrs. Frank Young, 333 Cumnor road. Burglars need not alarm you if you are protected with approved bur- glar insurance. Tomorrow may be too late. JOHN W. LASIER Representing Critchell, Miller, Whitney and Barbour. Telephone Winnetka 250 721 Lincoln Avenue Appropriate Gifts for Christmas' ic oy 'Now on Display Many articles made by Disabled War Veterans 1409 Stevens Building, 17 North State St., Chicago Auspices Daughters of the American Revolution For additional information telephone Mrs. J. P. Gowing ' Winnetka 1172 New America Shop (Incorporated) SEVENTEEN NORTH STATE STREET Telephone Dearborn 5539 Endorsed by the Chicago Chamber of Commerce, the Chicago Americanization Council, the State Conference of Daughters of the American Revolution, and the Princess Cantacuzene. Where is What is it ? Room 1409 Stevens Building, Chicago. An attractive little shop, conducted by mem- bers of the D. A. R., full of all kinds of beau- tiful and useful articles made and offered for sale by foreign-born Americans--"New Americans"--who have come here to find a home, as did the fore-fathers of every D.A.R. Why is 1t? Because, through this little shop and its spirit of practical helpfulness, a bond of friendship is made: between the "old" and the "new" Americans--a basis for passing on to them, and their children, the ideals of the best American citizenship. What does it need? Whar does it offer you? The interest and co-operation of every D. A. R. Chapter in Illinois, and your own personal interest and co-operation. A chance to do your part, be it large or small, in the making of good, loyal Ameri- cans, and by purchasing these goods. Surely this is Patriotism