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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MARCH 24, 1923 OCIAL Kasten-Ingersoll Nuptials Occur This Evening HE marriage of Miss Dorothy Kasten, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Herman A. Kasten, of 220 Poplar road, to Mr. Harold B. Ingersoll, son of Mr. and Mrs. G. B. Ingersoll of Chicago, will take place this evening at 8:30 o'clock at the Kenilworth Union church. Dr. Willam Colledge will perform the ceremony. Mrs. H. H. Dyar of Cleveland, will attend her sister as matron of honor, and the bridesmaids will be the Misses Helen Ruth of Kenilworth, Lucile Cur- tis of Warren, O., Mary Ann Judson of Chicago, and Ruth Kasten. There will be two little flower girls, Marsalie Bios- sat of Chicago and Patricia Dyar, a niece of the bride. Mr. Ingersoll will be attended by Mr. Biossat as best man, and the ushers will be Huntington Dyar of Cleveland, Merwin Prindle, Arthur Ogle, Ralph Carney and Edward Wilson of Chicago. Oa The Winnetka League of Women Vot- ters has selected a committee with Mrs. William G. Hibbard as chairman and Mrs. Walter Fisher as vice-chairman to conduct a symposium on the government of the Village of Winnetka at the Win- netka Woman's club Wednesday, March 28 at 3 o'clock, taking it as a model Village, with its organization, its plans, its achievements and its ideals. The ob- ject is to spread enthusiasm concerning the administration of the business of the Village. This symposium which this committee has in mind will include talks graphical- ly illustrated by charts, given on the fol- lowing subjects by the following people: 1. Protection, including Fire and Po- lice--given by Mrs. Walter Fisher. 2. Public Works, including street- cleaning, bathing-beaches, etc-- given by Miss Montagriffle. 3. Schools--given by Mrs. James Porter. 4. Libraries--given by Mrs. Edgar Stanton. 5. Track Depression--given by Mrs. William D. McKenzie, 6. Water Filtration--given Emmons Blaine. 7. Taxes and Finances--given by Mrs. William B. Moulton. 8. Health, including quarantines and waste disposal--given by Mrs. Lawrence Howe. 9. The Winnetka Plan, including the Zoning Ordinance and Village Hall--given by Mrs. Raymond E. Durham. 10. Franchises, including telephone, gas, and electric railroad--given by Mrs. Stephen A. Foster. 11. Light--given by Mrs. M. J. Blair. 12. An election chart, showing the names of the candidates and their duties, and general statistics about election--given by Mrs. Frank R. Greene. 13. Parks--given by Simons. 14 A general chart showing the re- lation of all these parts--given by Mr. H. S. Woolhiser. ---- by Mrs. Mrs. Seward On Friday afternoon, April 6, Mrs. Wendelin P. Seng, will open her home at 401 Lake avenue, Wilmette for a card party, to be given for the benefit of the Grosse Point Health Center. This is the first time that the public has been asked to assist in raising funds, to carry on the work of the Health Center, which in general is maintained by the Chicago Tuberculosis Institute, and the Grosse Point schools, with some help from the Village of Wilmette and the township. Unsolicited contributions, however, from people who appreciate the value of such Public Health work have made possible enlargement of the infant wel- fare and nutrition work. Every other Wednesday from ten to twenty mothers assemble to receive ad- vice upon the care of their babies from a recognized baby specialist. It is to make certain the continuation of this in- fant welfare work, and of the nutrition classes for older children, throughout another year, that the board is giving this party. ' gn ops - The Oak Street Circle will give its third annual informal dinner party next Wednesday evening, March 28, at 6:30 p. m.,, at Community House. The vari- ous committees, in charge of Mrs. Joseph Winterbotham, have planned a splendid menu, a good program and plenty of music, and promise to make the eve- ning one long to be remembered. It be- hooves each of the Oak Street Circle women and the male members of their family to plan on spending the evening of March 28, in getting better ac- quainted with his or her neighbors. Reservations are to be phoned to Mrs. Richard B. Webster, Winnetka 1684, not later than Monday morning, March 26. CTIVITIES A month or so ago, the members of the Ash Street Circle entertained their husbands with a most delightful Valen- tine party. It was the first evening par- ty given by this newly organized circle, and it proved to be a most enjoyable oc- casion. Last Friday evening, March 16, these husbands. who were so delightfully entertained, reciprocated with a sump- tuous dinner at the North Shore hotel, in Evanston, after which the guests all motored back to the Neighborhood room at Community House, to dance or play cards or just enjoy themselves in their own way. Mr. Edwin Thompson and his committee deserve honorable men- tion. i HE Children's Easter favors, Easter flow- ers, Fancy work, Cakes, Pies, Candy and Cookies will be for sale at the Easter Sale to be held at the Christ Church Parish House, Oak and Linden streets, from 10 o'clock until noon on Saturday, March 31, under the auspices of the Woman's Guild and Auxiliary. Mrs. Ashley Gerhard will be in charge of the cake table; Mrs. George Parker, the Easter favors; Mrs: A. W. Shaw, the fancy work; Mrs. F. D. Ful- ton, the pies and cookies; Mrs. Joseph Husband, the flowers; and Mrs. Henry Tenney, the Girls' Friendly table. tiysae The regular monthly meeting of the Parent-Teacher Association of the Win- netka Congregational church school will be held in the Neighborhood room Wed- nesday morning, March 28 at 10 a. m. Some of the teachers in the school will present their problems, showing in what way the parents may co-operate in ord- er to get the best results. This will be an informal meeting and it is hoped that any who are interested will be able to be present. gh Mr. and Mrs. Lewis Cary Norton, 370 Walnut street, are at home this afternoon and evening to their relatives and friends, in celebration of their Fiftieth wedding anniversary. This afternoon, between the hours of three and five o'clock, has been especially reserved for members and friends of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union to call, and this evening, Mr. and Mrs. Norton will receive other friends. FIA The next musical program at the Woman's club will take place Thursday afternoon, March 29, at three o'clock. It is to be an interpretation of the "Snow Maiden", a Russian opera by Rimsky- Korsakoff. sing arias from the opera and the theme and accompaniments will be played by Beulah Taylor Porter. The lecture will be given by Miss Florence Cathcart. --_--Q-- Announcement is made of the marriage of Miss Dorothy Whidden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Whidden of San Francisco, Cal., to Mr. A. Luther Adams, son of Mr. and Mrs. M. L.. Adams, 1044 Elm street, on Thursday, March 1. I Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Poff of Olney, I11,, who have been living on the western coast for the past ten months, are guests at the home of their son, Dr. Delbert. W. Poff, 562 Hawthorn lane, for a fort- night. PAR Yn The North Shore Dancing club will hold another of its series of parties at the Winnetka Woman's club on Wed- nesday, March 28. Miss Maude Boslaugh will |' Miss Margaret Boyden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Boyden, 725 Pine street, will return home March 29, from Bryn Mawr college for the Easter vacation. Miss Rachel Foster, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Foster, 596 Maple avenue, will come home from Bryn Mawr on that day also. ---- The Woman's Society of the Congre- gational church has sent forth an appeal requesting all women of the village to save the wrappers from Kirk's American Family Soap. The Society is sorely in need of more teaspoons. The wrappers may be left at Community House office before April 10. Filme Mrs. Harvey Brewer, of Winnetka, and Mrs. Dwight C. Orcutt, of Glen- coe, were soloists at the recent concert of the Chicago Musician's club of Women, given at Kimball Hall. Mrs. Orcutt played the Second Suite for Or- gan by Rogers and Mrs. Brewer played the Bruch G Minor Violin Concerto. -- De Mr. and Mrs. James G. Weart spent a day or two last week with their daughter, Mrs. Earle E. Barber, 211 Church road, en route from Magnolia Springs, Ala., where they have been so- journing this winter, to their home in Oconomowoc, Wis. Brel Mrs. Samuel E. Dean, of Hinsdale, and Mrs. George K. Spencer, 703 Walden road, will be joint hostesses at a formal dancing party to be given at the Win- netka Woman's club on Monday even- ing ,March 26, for their daughters, Miss Helen Dean and Miss Mary Spencer. --y-- Mrs. M. H. Lieber, 468 Ridge avenue, delivered an address on "The Changing World" before a mass meeting at Galva, I11., on Wednesday of this week, and on the following day, spoke before the Ke- wanee Woman's club on "Citizenship for Women." i --oad Mrs. Theodore Brown and her daugh- | ter, Margaret, 765 Willow street, are leaving early next week for a visit in Philadelphia, and later a visit with Alice Brown, who is a student at Miss Halls school at Pittsfield, in the Berkshires. int Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Mitchell and three children have returned from the west where they spent the winter with Mrs. Mitchell's family. They will live at 263 Woodlawn until the completion of their new home on Chestnut street. IX 24 A Free Vacation Are you tired of house- keeping? Wouldn't you like to get away for awhile from the everyday burden of meals, cleaning and dust- ing? We will pay for your vacation. We must have a house to live in until July Ist. Rent us yours. Phone Winnetka 1504 DO 805 Elm Street New Shoes For Easter Our line of Spring Styles is now complete and we invite you to come in and look them over. Blomdahl & Sundmark High Grade Footwear Also Shoe Repairing THE Phone Winnetka 1108 SII I= Judge and Mrs. Charles M. Thompson, 576 Ash street, entertained at dinner on last Monday evening Mr. and Mrs. Lewis C. Norton and family, in honor of the Norton golden wedding anniversary which occurs this week. le Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer B. Skinner of their daughter, Roberta, to Thornton Shaw Adams, son of Mrs. Elmer H. Adams of Chicago. The wedding wlil take place early in June. a The Misses Emily and Isabel Scott have returned from Dobbs Ferry, to spend the Easter vacation with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick H. Scott of Hubbard Woods. On The Winter Club, held its monthly dance at the Woman's club on Monday evening last. ---- Mrs. A. J. Alsdorf, 650 Lincoln ave- nue, left Thursday for a nine month's trip abroad. SOFT CUDDLY CHUMS FOR LITTLE BOYS AND GIRLS Easter Lovem Bunnies Lovem Bunnies are bulky little playmates who stand good na- turedly the rough- est tumbling. They are sturdy little fellows made of soft outing flannel, stuffed with cotton and clad in garments of bright colored materials. Lovem Bunnies are 14 inches in height and weigh = only 12 oz. Selection of pink, blue, vellow garments. Put $2.00 in an envelope with the address of the little youngster you red or want to delight with a Lovem Bunny. Designate color of bunny garments desired. Lovem Bunny will be sent immediately post paid. LUZIE LOVEM TOYS 501 Washington Ave. Glencoe, Ill. Jessie Royce Landis Studio of DRAMATIC ART 1527 Kimball Building Instructions may be had in Ev- anston as well as Chicago Phones Har. 7949 Ev. 1698 INSURANCE Business -- Life -- Estate J. E. SWIFT TEAL Representative--New York Life North Shore Headquarters 1017 Central Avenue, Wilmette Phone Wilmette 37 'It Takes the Worry Out of Life" Wilmette, announce the engagement of Mrs. Frank F. Ferry, 391 Sheridan road, left Tuesday on an eastern trip, to visit in Boston, New York and Wash- ington. She was accompanied by her daughter, Mary, and her son, Fred. ---- Miss Dorothy Marion Hartmann, a student at Wellesley, will return today to spend the Easter vacation with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo Hartmann, 755 Lincoln avenue. ---- The Skokie Subscription club will hold a dancing party at the Woman's club this evening. 'Jhe HOOVER It BEATS... asit Sweeps asit Cleans We also have the EDEN, THOR, BUTTERFLY and EASY WASHING MACHINES, SIMPLEX and THOR IRONERS EUREKA and HOOVER VACUUM CLEANERS Step in today for a demonstration NORTH SHORE ELECTRIC SHOP John C. Welter, Proprietor 554 CENTER ST., WINNETKA Phone 44 "If Electrical and Good We Sell It" Library Plaza EVANSTON, ILLINOIS Famous for Its Fine Food and Genial Living Quarters cellent cuisine. OLKS who know this residential Hotel praise its genial accommo- dations, attentive service and ex- There is no place in all these parts more enjoyable for a long or short stay or the occasional dinner out. For Reservations Telephone Evanston 8000