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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jan 1924, p. 4

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WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY. TANUARY 4, 1924 To Announce the Association of MR. E. W. PIPER CHILDREN'S SHOE SPECIALIST with MR. S. POOL operating EVANSTON'S LEADING FOOTWEAR SHOP for WOMEN and CHILDREN EXCLUSIVELY Mr. Piper, the best known children's shoe specialist in the country, brings to this firm the benefit of his 20 years of work in the juvenile field. POOL & PIPER Inc. 1608 Chicago Avenue, At Davis Street Evanston Telephone Evanston 973 * ^mwA&Wt A$T 1555 Sherman Ave. EVANSTON Tel. Ev. 7904 )fe "There are mofE unusual pieces of fine furniture at rea-j sonable prices in the Brown-Um-1 landt store than any place I have] ever been in." That is what our customers i tell their friends. Make it a point to come in and ] get acquainted when you are' shopping in Evanston. Very well-made Windsor Chair, Walnut finish $10 English Garden Pictures quaint and colorful $5 "11 An exceedingly hand- some and useful chair. The frame is solid walnut, carved and finished in antique. Wool tapestry cushion $62 Bridge Lpuip Gilt wrought iron standard. Silk shade. Complete Small French Pieces are used a great deal now. Coffee Table with marble top and brass rail $25 Open Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday Evenings Lamps of colored glass are very nav and pop- Solid Mahogany green. Special. $16.50 (shade extra) $21.50 OaALnCTMITES Albert-Nelson Wedding New Year's Eve THE home of Mr. and Mrs._______________________________, David Nelson, 821. Elm- wood avenue, was the scene of a small informal wedding on New Year's Eve, when Miss Martha Albert, daughter of Mr. Leon J. Albert of St. Louis, became the bride of their son, J. Walter Nelson. Dr. George P. Magill, pastor of the Presbyterian church, read the service at seven- thirty o'clock in the presence of the immediate families. A wedding supper followed. Miss Mary Jane Albert of St. Louis was her sister's only attendant, and Mr. Wil- son Smithers of Wilmette served the bridegroom as best man. Mr. and Mrs. Nelson are spending their honeymoon in Florida and upon their re- turn early in February will take up their residence in one of the apartments in the Nelson building. Mr*. J. Walter Nelson Ouilmette Country Club opened the 1924 social season with a tea dansant and reception on New Year's Day followed by a buffet dinner and bridge party last evening. On Saturday eve- ning a special entertainment has been arranged, one full of surprises which can never be announced beforehand. The club's schedule of events as plan- ned for the remainder of the month is as follows: Monday. January 7; Buffet Lunch- eon, Bridge, Bowling. fe Thursday, January 10, Buffet Din- ner, Special Motion Pictures. Saturday, January 12, Informal Dinner Dance. Monday, January 14, Pivot Bridge and Mah Jong, Luncheon. Thursday, January 17, Buffet Din- ner, Bridge. Saturday, January 19, Formal Din- ner Dance. Monday. January 21, Buffet Lunch- eon, Bridge. Thursday, January 24, Buffet Din- er, Dance. Friday, January 25, Junior Party. Saturday, January 26, Smoker. Bowling. Thursday, January 31, Buffet Din- ner, Bridge. Another interesting university ro- mance has culminated in marriage. Mr. and Mrs. Charles Earl Day an nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter, Mary Lucile, to Preston Breck- inridge Kavanagh of Winnetka and Evanston, which took place at four o'clock on Saturday, December 29, at the residence of the bride's parents, 1054 West Garfield boulevard, Chicatro. Miss Marjorie Baker, the bride's roommate at Northwestern univer- sity, where she was graduated last June, was her maid of honor, and James Gascoigne Holbrook of Evan- ston was best man. Mr. Kavanagh received his degree at Northwestern '.a 1921. .The couple will reside in Cambridge, Mass., while Mr. Kavan- agh completes his studies at the Harv- ard Law school. Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Pattison re- turned to their home in Cleveland, on Wednesday, after spending the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. George H. Pattison, 82? Ashland avenue. Mr. Donald Pat- tison is returning to Cleveland this week, after a visit with his parents. Mr. Walter Pattison returned to Harvard on Tuesday to resume his studies and Mr. Eugene Pattison, who was also home for the holidays, has returned to the University of Illinois. RITA SMITH Teacher of DRAMATIC ART Announces Class Instruction and Private Lessons SATURDAY MORNINGS Ouilmette Country Club Phone Miss Winter Wilmette 625 In celebration of their tenth wed- ding anniversary, Mr. and Mrs. George W. Slocum, 931 Twelfth street, entertained at dinner for twenty-four friends last Saturday evening. Each guest came dressed in a juvenile cos- tume for ten year olds or thereabouts, and costly decorations and the best china gave way to similar things in tin. On Wednesday evening of last week, a surprise party was given in honor of Miss Rosalie Budinger, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Budinger, 614 Maple avenue. Among the guests was a group of girls from Marywood school, classmates of Miss Rosalie's, and a number of boys and girls home for the holidays from out of town schools. Mrs. Roy A. Hopkins, pianist, and Mrs. S. P. Watkins, violinst, gave a recital for their pupils and their moth- ers on Saturday afternoon, December 22. After the program there was a lit- tle social hour when the young folks had great fun drawing prizes and en- joying a visit from Santa Claus. Mrs. P. C. Vella who has been the guest of Mrs. C. P. Brown, 835 Six- teenth street, for several weeks, left Wednesday to visit in Wichita, Kan- sas. She will return to Mrs. Brown's later and in the early spring Mr. and Mrs. Vella plan to sail for Alexandria, Egypt. Mrs. Kerry C. Meagher has closed her home at 716 Ctnlral avenue, until early in April, and upon her return from a visit throughout the holidays with friends in Detroit, she will take up her residence at one of the Evanston hotels. Mr. and Mrs. Stalham Williams en- jtertained at dinner on Friday evening of last week at their home, 1026 Elm- wood avenue, in celebration of their silver wedding anniversary. There were twenty-eight guests. Now the Orrington hotel comes forth with an announcement of a series of informal dinner-dances to be held in the Orchid and Gold ballroom, the first of which takes place next Tuesday evening, January 8. Mr. and Mrs. E. Mansfield Jones of Winnetka have announced the en- gagement of their daughter, Gwenyth, to Samuel Herbert Bingham, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel Herbert Bing- ham of Highland Park. The Crescent Circle of the Congre- gational church will hold an all day sowing meeting with luncheon at the home of Mrs. Fred C. Hoerber, 204 Ninth street, on Tuesday of next week. George L. Martin, Jr., 1046 Elmwood " avenue, and Donald Bateman, 738 Michi- gan avenue, left Tuesday evening to re- turn to Brown university, Providence, Miss Mary Jane Albert returned to her home in St. Louis on Tuesday, after being the guest of Mr. and Mrs. David Nelson, 821 Elmwood avenue. The Woman's Christian Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. William F. Prhk, 222 Doyle court, Monday, Janu- ary 7, at 2 p. m. MKss Betty Rice, 518 Central avenue, left Wednesday to resume her college work at Smith.

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