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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 5 Sep 1925, p. 12

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a -- Watch Jordan in September FLOYD KOON AUTO SALES 1160 Wilmette Avenue Phone Wilmette 597 WILMETTE, ILL. Letters Are Pouring in Telling Why North Shore People Trade in Evanston Since we announced this prize letter contest two weeks ago we have heard from people in all parts of the community, in all walks of life, and of all ages. The contest closes Sept. 15. There is still time to get your letter in. There are no strings to this contest. Simply-- Answer the question Why Do You Like to Trade in Evanston? Write not more than 300 words. Address your letter to David Rubin, manager of Rosenbaum's. And mail it not later than Sept. 15. Cash Prizes $ 5 5 totaling will be awarded the best letters as follows: The Letters Will Be Judged By-- CHARLES H. BARTLETT Mayor of Evanston JOHN F. HAHN President Commercial Trust and Savings Bank WALTER S. LOVELACE Editor The Evanston Review JOHN H. LAWTON Advertising Manager Evanston News-Index S. Rosenbaum Company The Home of Fine Furniture 810 Davis Street EVANSTON Tel. Univ. 5023 CHICAGO STORES. {113 yuo 2 a -« of widespread interest. son, to Lewis Andrew Day, son Day of 545 Sheridan road. last winter's debutantes. R AND MRS. FREDERICK of Evanston. her father and mother, Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Stanton, of 30 Locust road, announce the marriage of their daughter, Harriet Rew Nichols, to Robert Dupeyre, Monday, August 24, at Desbarats, Ontario, Canada. M. and Mme. Dupeyre will make their home at 19 Boulevard Gambetta, Gren- oble, France. Mr. and Mrs. Stanton will remain at Desbarats through the early autumn. Oi From 4 until 7 o'clock Friday af- ternoon, Mr. and Mrs. Benjimin H. Marshall received their friends in their delightful studio home on the lake's Reick Studio Miss Betty Marshall edge at Wilmette harbor at a tea that introduced to society their daughter, Miss Betty. Assisting during the reception hours were Mrs. Edwin 1. Brashears, Mrs. James Marr, Miss Beatrice Burnet, Miss Grace McGann, Miss Dorothy Peck and Miss Alice Ransom. Later in the evening, Mr. and Mrs. Marshall gave a dinner-dance in their daughter's honor. Ye The Eastern College Association of Chicago will be host to several hun- dred alumni of 11 eastern colleges and universities at the Budlong Woods Golf club Tuesday, September 15, and not Friday, September 25, as was stated in last week's issue of this paper. Leslie W. Millar, 510 Washington avenue, Wilmette, chairman; of the Board of Governors, will give com- plete information concerning Field Day plans to alumni of eastern col- leges not receiving formal notice of the events. --_0-- Miss Elizabeth Risser of Rome, head of an exclusive school for American girls in Villa Rysseria, will be the house guest of Mrs. Howard C. Philips of Hill road, for a brief time. A number of affairs have been planned in Miss Risser"s honor during her stay with Mrs. Phillips. In late September she will sail with pupils for her school in Rome. Mrs. William Gruver, 835 Locust street, entertained at luncheon Friday, September 4. Her guests were mem- bers of the sewing committee of the bazaar committee of the Winnetka chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star Each Week Lenghtens Botrothil List ARLY September brings announcement of three engagements Dr. and Mrs. Charles Spencer Williamson of Chicago have announced the engagement of their daughter, Isabel G. William- of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Lewis Miss Williamson was a member of the class graduating from Vassar college last June, and was one of Mr. Day was graduated from Yale in the class of 1923. The wedding day has not been set. Mrs. Edward Kemp of 765 Sheridan road, who has been at her summer home at Minocqua throughout the summer season, an- nounces the engagement of her daughter, Frances, to Egbert H. Spencer, son of Mr. and Mrs. Earl Spencer of Highland Park. Definite plans for the wedding have not been made. will not return to the village until the early part of October. Mrs. Arthur V. Calloway, 627 Eleventh street, Wilmette, an- nounces the engagement of her daughter, Ann Bowles, to George H. Stephens, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. D. Stephens of Hubbard Woods. The Kemps Wilmette Girl to Wed Evanstonian A. RYE of 1015 Chestnut avenue, Wilmette, announce the engagement of their daughter, Betty, to Brower Munroe, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howard Munroe Entertains for Two Winnetka Girls ISS JUDITH BODDIE, a debutante of last season, who, with and Mrs. John T. Boddie, is now making her home at the North Shore hotel, Evanston, will be hos- tess in honor of Miss Mary Ott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Nash Ott, 17 Indian Hill road, and Miss Beatrice Ripley, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert Harris Ripley of 29 Indian Hill road, at the dinner- dance at Indian Hill club Labor Day. Miss Ott will make her bow to society on Thanksgiving day at a tea her father and mother will give at their home in Winnetka. Miss Ripley made her debut during the past winter. 'Many residents of our north shore villages who are not contemplating week-end trips for the Labor Day sea- son, will throng to their clubs where a diversity of pleasure awaits them over this holiday week-end. Those who belong to golf and country clubs will find that special tournaments are scheduled for them, and those whose tastes favor water sports, will be in attendance at the Port of Missing Men and the Sheridan Shore Yatch club, where special races will be held. And then there are those who desire to find their entertainment at dinner dances which will be held Saturday evening or Monday, as the committees have planned. The Wilmette Golf club nlans to accommodate a great many ouests for the dinner dance it will give Monday evening, and the North Shore club and Indian Hill are also having dances the same evening, while the Sunset Ridge club and Skokie will hold theirs Saturday night. The Buc- caneers' club will not depart from its custom of having its regular weekly affair Thursday evening. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. John R. Montgomery have just returned to their home, 15 Green Bay road, after a month's camp- ing trip in Glacier Park. They report that during this summer, the seventh season they have spent camping in the park, they experienced the coldest of August weather. Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery tell of many interesting adventures, of the climbing of Mt. Cleveland, the highest peak in the park, and one which only one or two parties succeed in ascending each year, of their desciplining of the numerous bears on the subject of stealing pro- visions, and of other incidents. Miss Marion Montgomery, who joined her parents in Glacier Park after some time spent in the Sierras, is stopping to make several visits in the West, and will return to Winnetka the middle of the month. -- Most bridge players find sufficient interest in the cards themselves, but they find an added zest in the game when it is being played for the bene- fit of much needed club equipment. Such was the spirit of the bridge- afternoon at Sunset Ridge club yester- day, when a large number of the players turned out to assure the pur- chase of some new china to be used at times of special parties at the club. There was a charge for tables, prizes were donated for each table, and a large number of members entertained parties. All factors combined to make it the most unusual of the afternoon bridge games. Oa Herman A. Meilinger of Hubbard Woods, who is finishing his theo- logical studies in Rome, Itlay, has had some very delightful visits recently with Rev. Joseph Lauerman of Chicago, Mrs. Borsh of Milwaukee, and Mrs. Henry S. Klauke of Hubbard Woods. Mr. Meilinger is at present spending a part of his vacation touring Europe. He will return to Rome to continue his studies this fall. --O-- Miss Bertha Smith, sister of Mrs. Theodore Valinda, 1412 Edgewood lane, has returned from a delightful visit with relatives in Nova Scotia. She took the Canadian trip home.

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