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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 25, 1920 5 by Ruth Risley Ie ils lll of Jocial Happ Bubbord Woods ES uniili LN @ R@I R. and Mrs. Charles A. Klotz of 722 Prospect avenue, Winnetka, announce t Elizabeth, to Robert membered I. A. Bennett of Kenilworth. as the Indian Hill golfer who has twice won the city he engagement of their daughter, C. Bennett, son of Mr. and Mrs. Miss Klotz will be re- championship and has been a contender in the woman's western and women's national golf events. She is at present a student at Smith college and is spending the Christmas holidays at home. She will return to Smith to finish the school year. No date has as yet been set for the wedding. o An invitation to the Bachelors and Benedick's ball is the crown- ing glory of a debutante's success, for only a few are invited each year. Among those who receive d the much coveted cards for this year's ball, which took place on Thursday evening at the Drake hotel, were the Misses Caroline de Windt, Betty Scott and Beatrix Thorne, of Winnetka. A number of dinners preceded the ball. Among the hosts and hostesses were Mr. and Mrs. Arthur G. Cable, of Hubbard Woods, and Mr. and Mrs. Francis Peabody Butler, of 777 Bryant avenue, who had parties at the Drake. Holiday activities opened at Indian Hill Golf club on Friday, December 17, on which occasion a college fraternity entertained a group of north shore friends with a dancing party. Following is a list of affairs to be given at the club during the coming season. Monday, December 27: Mrs. John McEwen will with a dance. Tuesday, December 28: Mrs. Frank- lin Rudolph will entertain with winter sports or a tea dance for her son, Charles, to be followed by a dinner party in honor of her older son, Frank, which will precede the danc- ing party given by Mr. and Mrs. William H. Nichols, in honor of their son, Herbert and daughter, Barbara. Wednesday, December 29: Mr. and Mrs. Cuthbert C. Adams will give a dancing party for their daughter, Mr. and entertain Katharine, to be preceded by a dinner, given by Mr. and Mrs. John McEwen. Thursday, December 30: Mrs. Charles Klotz will entertain at lunch- eon in honor of her son, Charles, followed by a tea dance given by Mrs. L. D. Kellogg. Saturday, January 1: Miss Harriott Houghteling will "be hostess at a luncheon followed by winter sports and a tea dance between the hours of four and six o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Marshall E. Schoenthaler will entertain at dinner in the evening. PRY a The Winnetka Camp Fire girls are lighting the candle of work these days--for "Wohelo (the camp fire call) means work," they say. Their hands have been busy in mastering the difficulties of knot tying, fire- making, and simple first aid. A joint meeting of the five groups of Camp Fire Girls was held in the assemby room of Community house, Friday, December 17. Each one, in this number of nearly one hundred girls, was anxious to help her group make the best possible record in these things. Some of the Boy Scouts and members of the Camp Fire Coun- cils, acted as judges. There was also a short drill under Mr. Davies, and the meeting closed with the singing of camp fire songs and Christmas carols, led by Mrs. David Kennicott. Two talks on health will be given to the Camp Fire Girls after the first of January by the village nurse, Miss Mary Garretson. She will follow these by a series of lessons to each group on home nursing. It is possi- ble to give instruction of a practical nature in these smaller groups, and to prepare the girls to meet with helpfulness, the demands of emerg- encies or short illnesses in the home. An exhibition of some of the work will be given at the completion of the course. ein Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway Watson, of 224 Sunset road, and Mr .and Mrs. Laird Bell, of Winnetka, will enter- tain two groups of members of the Harvard Glee club, which will give a concert at Orchestra hall on Monday, at dinner on Christmas Day, at one of the downtown clubs or hotels. Mr. and Mrs. Murry Nelson, formerly of Winnetka, will give a dinner at their residence, .on Fast Schiller street, Chicago, on Christmas night. At the invitation of the department of education of the French govern- ment the glee club will tour France next summer and will sing on Bastile Day, July 14, at Strassbourg. i Daniel Leonard has returned home from Dartmouth college and is spend- ing the holidays with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Leonard, at Wild- acre. ---- Dr. and Mrs. B. E. Fillis and two children left Wednesday for Suther- land, Ta, where they will spend the holidays. On Monday afternoon, Mrs. Ed- ward Koerber presented two of her very small pupils, Grace and Marie Erickson, respectively five and six years of age, in recital, at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Erickson, 565 Hawthorn lane. The little girls played exceptionally well, and proved a credit to Mrs. Koerber and her teachings. Following is the program presented: A. Schmitt, Kohler--Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Grace and Marie Erickson. A. Loeschorn=--No. 1 .....c..iuvinessi Marie and Mrs. Koerber A: Toeschorn--No. 2 ...v.uiviiaiins Grace and Mrs. Koerber Oliver Ditson -- Marie and Mrs. Koerber. Nina's Waltz--Grace and Mrs. Koerb- er. Peasant Song--Marie and Mrs. Koerbber. A Rainy Day--Marie and Mrs. Koerber. Peter's Book, No. 31--Duettos--.... Grace and Marie Erickson. The: Cuckoo .....%.% Marie Erickson Allegretto, Kohler, No. 35-- Grace Erickson. The Happy Child, G. P. Ritter--.... Marie Erickson. The Songs from the "Cluck Hen"'-- Marie and Grace Erickson. Fly On Decmber 10, Helen Ley, of Fond du Lac, Wis, a little eight-year-old pupil of Miss Margaret Fitzgerald, of Winnetka, gave a program before a group of musically prominent mem- bers of Kenilworth society. Among her numbers, all of which were given with technique, phrasing and interpretation surprising in one so young, were the Mozart C minor, Santa; three Woodland Sketches, by MacDowell; Peer Gynt Suite, by Greig, and De Blanc's Tanentella. Miss Genevieve Fitzgerald, harpist, added a charming touch to the pro- gram with her graceful appearance and the rich beauty of her tone. fe A pleasure surprise was given the women of Christ church on Monday afternoon by Mrs. William A. Thrall, who introduced Signor Donato Cole- fenimia, an Italian tenor, with Mrs. Gerturde Crosscup Perkins at the piano. Mr. Colefenimia recently re- turned from a concert tour in the east and is giving many recitals in the city. He returns east in June for a long erfigagement. PREY Mrs. Lorenzo Johnson, who has been visiting her son, Mr. Stewart Johnson, in Washington, has re- turned to Winnetka for the holiadys. Mrs. Johnson will not open her home before she goes to California, and therefore will have her usual "at home" for all her friends on Christ- mas Day at the home of her son and daughter, Major and Mrs. Raymond Hardenbergh, on Private road, Hub- bard Woods. ---- Mr. and Mrs. L. Harrison Mettler, of Sheridan road, will give a dancing party next Tuesday evening, at the Winnetka Woman's club, in honor of their daughter, Miss Marcella Mett- ler, who has returned from Smith college, Miss Elinor Woodward and Mr. Julian Wooward, who have re- turned from Miss Benntt's school and Cornell to spend the holidays at their home, 565 Sheridan road. --t A congressional congress will be held at the Congress hotel, on Dec- ember 28 29 and 30. There will be a number of delegates from the Win- netka Woman's club, among them Mrs. James H. Porter and Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber. ---- Miss Olivia Fentress, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Fentress of Hub- bard Woods, will give a sports lunch- eon at the Indian Hill cub on Sun- day, December 26. LSI LLLLLLLLLSS LLL LLL L SSL LSLS SSS LLSILL SSL LLL LSLLS SL LSS LSS SLL LSS S SSS SS SSS SSS SSS SSSA SSSA SS SSIS SAS SAA I IY SS SSS SS SSS SSS SS SA SAS SILAS SS SAAS SSS SSSI SSS SASSI SY NULL TT L777 7 7 7 227777777777, Mr. and Mrs. Morris L. Greeley and the Misses Greeley, of 655 Maple avenue, have issued "at home" cards for Sundays, December 26, and Jan- uary 2, from 5 to 7 o'clock to meet Mr. and Mrs. Frank Storms. omni cte Mrs. Thomas R. Lyon, of Chicago, and Mrs. John W. Gary, of Hubbard Woods, have issud invitations for a musical Monday, January 3, at 4 o'clock, in the Crystal ballroom of the Blackstone. -- fi The Saturday Evening Bridge club was entertained informally on Satur- day evening of last week at the home of Miss Alice Behn, 627 Sher- idan road, Winnetka. --tf in Joseph Maxwell Whitwright, form- erly of Winnetka, who is attending the University of Wisconsin, is spending the holiday season with his parents at their home in Evanston. Mr. E. S. Harrold of Kansas City, formerly of Winnetka, spent last Sunday with friends in the village. Mr. Harrold is with the S. S. White Dental Supply company, and will be transferred from Kansas City to At- lanta, Ga., after the first of the year. His family will not move further south until after the close of school in June. ORY Mr. and Mrs. Heyliger A. de Windt of Sheridan road, gave a masquerade ball Wednesday night at Indian Hill for their daughter, Alice, who is home from school at Simsbury, Conn., for the holidays. Mr. and Mrs. de Windt had sixteen guests at dinner preceding the ball. fr The Village Dancing club, a new organization in the village, will hold the first of a series of four dancing parties next Monday evening at the Wilmette Woman's club. On Christmas Eve Mrs. Robert Cluett, of Hubbard Woods, gave a dance at the Indian Hill club for her grand-daughters, Miss Emily Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Scott, and Miss Barbara Scott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John W. Scott. ms fe Mr .and Mrs. James Porter will en- tertain at dinner at their home in Hubbard Woods, on Tuesday even- ing preceding the young peoples dancing party to be given at the Win- netka Woman's club by Mr. and Mrs. LL. Harrison Mettler. i rie Mr. and Mrs. George Knox Owsley of 720 Prospect avenue, will go to Castle Hot Springs, Ariz., and Cali- fornia in mid-January for the rest of the winter. Dr. Miller, Osteopath, specialist in stomach and nervous disorders, North | Shore Hotel. Phone Evanston 6424. LTG40-tfc RRRRRRVNRLRRVRVDRLDDLRLYRR HRRVRR Also start of our In our store. A Readjustment of Prices based on Replacement Value. RRRRRRRRRRVRRRRRRRRR22%9%%% May You and Yours have a very Merry Christmas and a Year full of Peace, Happiness and Prosperity THOMAS J. LYNCH & CO. Tree Surgeons Ce a a eS diuuiiiiizizRnnr Zr rr Announcing SEMI-ANNUAL Clearance Sale Unseasonable weather and late deliveries have created an overstock Our desire to reduce this stock before we take our inventory has prompted us to reduce our prices, basing these re- ductions on estimated replacement values. Furthermore we have started our SEMI-ANNUAL CLEARANCE SALE three weeks earlier than is our custom. For the sale we have placed all our broken lots and discontinued lines, values up to $18.00, in three distinct lots at $7.35--8.35--9.35 REGARDLESS OF THEIR COST. This Readjustment of Prices and Clearance Sale Will Start Monday Morning, December 27, 1920 STI Te Te Te Te eT Te Te Te Te Te Te TT Te Te Te A A Ae ee) NORTH SHORE HOTEL Davis St. and Chicago Ave. % ms Ulli ZOE EE 2 rr, ULL i Td A Td 2 7 777 7 LEE Sh SR a EE ES LL SE S55