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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MARCH 28, 1925 'Good Furniture Makes The Home" | A very well con- structed end Table, with a mahogany top and a gumwood base. Beautifully fin- A 50-1b. genuine layer felt, Sealy ished and priced at $2.95. Mattress, full size, best striped Price $19.00. ticking. Italian Davenport RTT "Wow IT The price is 32672 G7 = 5; ZS = SEND) oe all] = ){ i wine lig, Ya The work of the old Italian masters is reproduced in the beautiful davenport pictured here. The solid mahogany frame is elaborately hand carved. It is covered entirely with the finest grade of mohair and the reverse side of the cushions with a pastel freize. Old Colonial Couch The price is 243% The very piece of furniture for which you have been searching. The reversible cushion is filled with the finest grade of down, assuring greatest comfort. The solid mahogany, exposed frame is finished in a soft mellow brown. An English Fireside Chair With a reversible down-filled cushion and a high back with just the right slant for reading. It is covered with a beautiful piece of wool _- EE ---- ------------------------------------------------ @IN SOCIETY a Parish Group Gives Reception Invitation EIGHBORHOOD Group number six of the Congregational church parish is planning an informal evening next Thurs- day at the home of Mrs. David S. Lasier, 731 Lincoln avenue. All the members of the parish in this neighborhood, which includes everyone who lives east of "the tracks" between Elm and Summit streets, are cordially invited to meet the Ministers, and enjoy the opportunity to become better acquainted with their own neighbors. Mrs. Lasier will be assisted by Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Allsebrooke, Mr. and Mrs. Ayres Boal, Mr. and Mrs. John Bunker, Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hollister, Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Janney, Mr. and Mrs. William Lyon, Mr. and Mrs. John Ritchie, Mr. and Mrs. William Truesdale, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Woodward, and Mr. and Mrs. J. PB. Yoder. Woman's Society Meets Next Wednesday T 10 o'clock, April 1, the Woman's society of the Congregation- al church will assemble for its regular all day sewing, lunch- eon, and program meeting. Mrs. Eugene Rummler will lead the devotional hour, with the morning program in charge of the social committee. Mrs. Frederick Dickinson will read to the auxiliary "April notes from John Burroughs" and for the music group, Mrs. Orval Simpson will sing and Mrs. Charles Sommer will give a piano- logue. Luncheon at 12:30 o'clock will be followed by a musical program given. by Dr. Davies Lazear, with Miss Marion Lasier as accompanist. Miss Lasier will also contribute two piano solos. This meeting, with the one to come on April 15, will close the regular season's work of the Woman's society. The annual meet- ing and election of officers will occur on May 6. Mary Barrett Chooses Quiet Wedding WEDDING witnessed only by members of the immediate fam- ily took place in Wilmette Friday evening, March 20, at the Congregational church when Miss Mary Barrett became the bride of Harry Anton Von Pflugk of Galveston, Texas. Following the service which was read at 6 o'clock by the Rev. Stephen A. Lloyd, a bridal dinner for members of the family was served at the home of the bride's father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. M. J. P. Barrett, 533 Forest avenue Wilmette. Upon returning from their wedding trip to Hot Springs, Mr. and Mrs. Von Pflugk will be at home at 533 Forest avenue after April 15. Mrs. Warren Agry, assisted by Mrs. Sherman Aldrich and Mrs. Harold W. Snell, was hostess to the Play Reading group of the North Shore Theatre Guild last Monday evening. "The School for Scandal" was read on this occasion. Those taking part were: Carleton W. Washburne, Mrs. Dud- ley Cates, William Van Horne, A. HM! Barber, William C. Bovden, Jr., James Fentress, Mrs. Laird Bell, Mrs. Fred-| | erick Dickinson, Miss Frieda Zimmer- man, Mrs. E. V. L. Brown, Charles Matz, and Lyman Weld. The place of meeting was changed at a late hour owing to the illness of Mrs. Robert Hammond's children. --_--Q-- One of the largest and most repre- sentative art exhibitions held on the north shore is the annual event being held this week at the Evanston Wom- an's club, where paintings, sculpture, miniatures, drawings, etchings, wood- prints, cards and posters, photographs, textiles, and stage craft are on dis- play. The exhibition closes today. Among the Winnetka artists exhibit- ing are Allen Philbrick, Frank H. Dil- lon, Cora Gould Davis, Anita Willets Burnham, Kate Bacon Bond, Caroline Louise Burnham, Grace M. Haskins, Sybell Vennema, Charles Haag, Olive Grover, and Elizabeth Englehard. ---- The North Shore MacDowell society will meet at the home of Dr. and Mrs. Harrison IL. Mettler of 1119 Sheridan road, Hubbard Woods, on Wednes- day evening, April 1, at 8 o'clock. The program will consist of solos for the violin by Valona Brewer, a violin trio by Mrs. Brewer, Mrs. Floy Little Bartlett and Mrs. Robert King- ery; with Mrs. Arthur Dean at the piano; a group of two piano numbers Mrs. Benjamin F. Langworthy of Winnetka, well known on the north shore and Chicago for her club and philanthropic activities, is one of those actively interested in the extensive plans being made for the Woman's World's Fair to be held in Chicago April 18-25. inthis novel venture is tapestry. by the Misses Florence and Beatrice Pease; a talk on "Symbolism in Music" by Dr. Mettler. Guests tickets may be procured from the treasurer of the society, Dr. W. A. Colledge of Kenilworth. De Mrs. William Gold Hibbard is open- ing her home on Thursday mornings for a course of five talks on current events by Julie R. Adams. The first The price is 152% charge account purchasing plan. Inquire about our extended two lectures have already been given. The following subjects will be dis- cussed at the talks to come: April 2, "The Crisis in the Moslem World;" April 9, "Emigration and Immigra- Open Evenings Tues., Thurs. and Sat. 7:30 to 9:30 1567 Sherman Ave. Fountain Square Bro fon Llfanot EVANSTON | ONE LOW, YEAR-ROUND PRICE tion;" April 16, "Political Unrest in South America." ---- Franklin John Rudolph, the older of Mrs. Franklin Rudolph's two sons at- tending Williams college, returned to Winnetka about two weeks ago to undergo an operation for appendicitis, from which he has recovered very sat- isfactorily. Charles Rudolph is com- ing home next week for his 10 day spring vacation. Both young men will return to Williams together. --Q-- Several Winnetka residents attend- ed the meeting of the Tuesday Art and Travel class at the Art institute last week. This was the final meeting Furniture. gor Tel. Univ. 6302 of the year. Mrs. Benjamin F. Langworthy spreading to the north shore where committees have been appointed to carry out the plans of the general committe. Mrs. C. P. Evans is the Wilmette chairman. Mrs. John How- ard Jones is in charge in Kenilworth, and Mrs. F. R. Harper is the Glencoe chairman. Speakers have already been sent to large gatherings in the suburbs to tell how the work is pro- gressing. --_--Q-- A unique party was given Saturdav evening at the home of Dr. and Mrs. D. W. Poff of 739 Walden road. "What's Wrong" was the keynote of the affair, for each guest came in at- tire that would bring lines of worry to the brow of a "correct dress" edi- tor. After playing a "Cootie' game and bridge, the company was served at midnight with grapefruit, poached eggs on toast, and coffee. --to-- Mrs. I. B. Connor of 1152 Hampton- dale road, is expecting her sister, Miss Mona Caverly to arrive today for a few days' visit while enroute from California to her home in the East. ----() -- On Tuesday of next week the New Trier circle is giving a card party at Community House.