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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MARCH 31, 1923 = OCIAL Annual Card Party For Davies Camp Fund April 17th HE fifth annual card party for the benefit of Mr. Davies' Camp Fund will be held Tuesday, April 7; at two o'clock, at the Winnetka Woman's. club. Mrs. Anita Willetts Burnham will tell her experiences in Kurope to those who do not care to play cards. There will be music afterwards and tea will be served. Tickets may be obtained from the following com- mittee: Mrs. Arthur M. Barrett, chair- man, Mrs. Norman Anderson, Mrs. Ayres Boal, Mrs. Rush Butler, Mrs. Frank Crawford, Mrs. Arthur Cush- man, Mrs. Charles McKinney, Mrs. Marcus Richards, Mrs. Stanley Rog- ers, Mrs. Leonard Roach, Mrs. Fred- erick Thomas, Mrs. William Trues- dale, Mrs. Ernst von Ammon and Mrs. Harry Street. 3 -- : Last Wednesday evening some sixty Oak Street Circle members and their husbands, met informally at dinner in Community House. The program con- sisted of solo numbers by Mrs. Louise Kreiter, Mrs. Gertrude Thurston and Dr. Davies Lazear, with Miss Estelle Heinzelman at the piano. Lee Adams caused much hilarity by performing on his imported Boom-bas, this being an entire orchestra combined in one instru- ment, which he recently received from Germany. Mrs. C. E. Karnopp gave two delightfully entertaining readings. As a very special favor, Rudolph Valentino and his bride, in costume, (impersonated by Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Hollister), con- sented to do some of their most entranc- ing skits. moved into the Assembly Room where Mr. W. F. Groene entertained with his radio. : Same new residents in this locality were present and the Oak Street Circle takes this opportunity to welcome Mr. and Mrs. Carl Braun of Oak street and Mr. and Mrs. Walter Johnson of 873 Cherry street. Sr The Entre Nos club arranged an in- teresting program for its meeting on Wednesday of this week. Its members, fifty-eight in number, met for luncheon at the Amber Pie Inn, where following luncheon, a short business meeting took place. Later the club attended en masse, the matinee performance of "Blossom Time". Since its organization five months ago, the club has elected officers. Mrs. Har- land Fankboner, of Winnetka, is pres- ident, Mrs. Daniel Ball, of Winnetka, vice-president, Mrs. S. Fuermann, of Wilmette, second vice-president, Mrs. Chalmers Hallis, of Winnetka, treasurer, and Mrs. Oscar Miller, of Winnetka, secretary. The hostesses included Mrs. R. E. Butler, of Winnetka, Mrs. Edward Bixom, of Chicago, Mrs. George S. Gordon, of Winnetka, Mrs. H. J. Fer- guson, Mrs. Roy Graham and Mrs. Harry Smott, of Chicago, and Mrs. Harry I. Timmons, of Kenilworth. ---- Stephens Leacock's "The Drama As I See It" will be read by Mrs. Frederick Dickinson at the morning meeting of the Woman's Society of the Congregational church on Wed- nesday, April 4. Luncheon in charge of Mrs. Louis Sherman will be served at 12:15 o'clock. Following luncheon, a ten minute talk on "The Other Mother's Girl" by Mrs. Minnie Chap- man of Chicago and a musical pro- gram by Mrs. William McAdams, pi- anist, Mrs. Floy Little Bartlett, violin- ist, and Miss Kathryne Greene, so- prano. -- An invitation is extended through Mrs. Frank Fuller, president of the Winnetka Garden club to attend a free lecture at 3 o'clock on Wednes- day afternoon, April 4, at Fullerton Hall, Art Institute. The subject will be "Gardening in the Hawaiian Is- lands," given by Mrs. Louise S. Hub- bard, the well known landscape ar- chitect of Winnetka, who has recent- ly returned from zoning these islands, planting many of their beautiful es- tates. SEE THE THOR FIRST North Shore Thor Shop Factory Branch 724 Elm St. Phone 276 WINNETKA After the program, the guests | CTIVITIES A loan exhibition to include Arts, Crafts, Paintings, FEtchings, Sculpture, Pottery, Weaving, Sewing, Commercial Art, followed by an address by Mrs. Pauline Palmer will be the order of program arranged by the Art and Liter- ature department of the Winnetka Wo- man's club for its closing meeting of the year on Thursday, April 5 Handiwork of women, men or chil- dren, in this vicinity, will be welcome for display at his exhibition. Club mem- bers are urged to co-operate and make this last meeting of the Art and Liter- ature department a great success. Eee w--re Mrs. Anthony French Merrill will give the last of her series of lectures on Cur- rent Events, next Wednesday afternoon at 1:30 o'clock, in the Sunday school room of the Glencoe Union church. Mrs. Merrill plans to give another series shortly after the opening of the new year, the lectures to be held in the morn- ing instead of the afternoon in the future. ---- The New Trier Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. James C. Stevenson, 138 Woodlawn avenue, on Tuesday, April 3. This will be an all day meet- ing and members are asked to come promptly at 10:30 o'clock. A chop suey luncheon will be served at noon, followed by an address by Dr. Ida Laird Barroll. The grab bag will again be featured at this meeting. ---- The Pine Street Circle announces a card and dancing party at Community House to be held on Wednesday eve- ning, April 4. The circle members and their friends are cordially invited. A small admission fee will be charged, the money to be used for the summer outing of the Chicago Commons chil- ren. Oa Since the whole community at some time or other uses the silver at Com- munity House it is hoped that all the women of the village will make a special effort to contribute American Family soap wrappers before April 9. These wrappers may be left at the office and will help to replenish the supply of spoons. ---- A meeting of the Garden Club of Winnetka was held Thursday after- noon, March 29, at the residence of Mrs. Merrit Starr on Prospect ave- nue. Mr. Ralph Rodney Root, noted landscape architect and author of many books on landscape gardening, gave an interesting lecture. --0-- Mrs. A. Luther Adams has been called to San Francisco, Cal., on account of the serious illness of her mother. DR. MELVIN B. HASBROUCK having been associated with the late Dr. John L. Ralston an- nounces that he will continue in the general practice of OSTEOPATHY at 353 Park Ave. Glencoe, Illi- nois. Telephone, Office and Res- idence--Glencoe 43. \ J [Jessie Rovee Landis | 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 | \ ------) L J 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" & 5 4 Mr. and Mrs. George B. Massey were hosts at an informal dancing party at the residence of Mrs. Massey's mother, Mrs. Lorenzo Johnson, on Thursday evening for their sons, Loren and George. This afternoon Mrs. Massey is entertaining for her daughter, Phoebe, also at the Johnson residence on Sheridan road. Cie The Womans Christian Temperance Union will meet with Mrs. William Noble, 1010 Oak street, on Monday af- ternoon next, at two o'clock. Mrs. Elizabeth Williams of Evanston will speak on "The Work of the Flower Mission." Mrs. Charles V. Sommer will sing. --Q-- A card party under the auspices of the North Shore Catholic Woman's League will be given at the residence of Mrs. V. V. Muzzik, Railway avenue, High- wood, Friday evening, April 6, at eight o'clock, for the benefit of welfare work. Euchre, five hundred and bunco will be played. --Q-- Mrs. F. K. Copeland has returned from the south where she spent six weeks in North and South Carolina. Mr. F. W. Copeland, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. K. Copeland, who started around the world November 25, is now in China and will return home June 1. --_--Q-- Robert Andrews, 785 Willow street, is attending Mr. Snyder's Boys' Out-of- Door School at Captiva Island, Fla. The school will be located there until early summer, when it moves north to North Carolina. -- QO Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Strotz who have been residing at the Sovereign during the winter, are leaving shortly for their estate in Jamestown, Va., where they will remain until late autumn. 2 6m The Current Events Club will meet Friday, April 6, at the home of Mrs. C. L. Van Buskirk, 1096 Spruce street. The HOOVER It BEATS... as it Sweeps as it 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" Vagabond Dance | Music By The VAGABONDS An Eight Piece Orchestra "GET THE HABIT-- FOLLOW THE VAGABONDS" SPECIAL ATTRACTION SATURDAY, APRIL 14 "BABY PARTY" Come in costume, dressed as a baby or child You might win a prize EVERY SATURDAY NIGHT-- ODDFELLOWS' HALL WILMETTE E) Mr. and Mrs. George Bisset, who have just recently moved into their new home at 414 Linden street, were given a sur- prise housewarming by forty friends on Monday evening last, at which time they were presented with a handsome fernery. (pr Mr. and Mrs. John J. Spear of 316 Forest avenue, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mildred, to Mr. T. Wilson McAllister, of Chicago. MT. McAllister is a nephew of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Knox of Wilmette. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Morris R. Glaser of "Rosemor Lodge," Glencoe, are being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter, March 28, at the Evanston hospital. Mrs. Glaser was formerly Miss Margaret Barnes. Os Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Clague, who have been residing in Kenilworth during the past year or so, are moving into an apartment at the corner of Michigan and Kedzie street, in Evanston, on April 15. The Lambda Chi Alpha fraternity of Northwestern university, will give a dancing party at the Winnetka Woman's club of the evening of Sat= urday, April 7. ] Ni Mr. and Mrs. Harold Cleveland, 809 Elm street, spent the week-end at Dundee, I11. UNUSUAL The Polly Prim Shop FOR SPRING The importance of the distinctiveness in Chil. dren's Frocks is realiz- ed by those who are ever increasing the pa- tronage of WINNETKA 809 Oak St. Phone 1635 bes VIRGINIA P. NOE messed -~, 7 ip : : : Library Plaza : EVANSTON, ILLINOIS + FAMOUS FOR ITS FINE FOOD . AND GENIAL LIVING QUARTERS 2 J OLKs who know this residential s hotel praise its attractive accomo- ' ] dations, attentive service and excellent a cuisine. There is no other place quite so enjoyable for a long or a short stay or ! the occasional dinner out. ' M 2 For Reservations Telephone Evanston 8000 Another Big Musical Treat Saturday Evening, April 7, at 8 P. M. Vesta Murray Watkins Soprano Avern B. Scolnik Violinist Will appear at a benefit . concert to be given under the auspices of the Young Women's Missionary So- ciety. Saturday, April 7 Eight o'clock P. M. Wilmette Methodist Episcopal Church Admission 50 cents