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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 22 Sep 1923, p. 10

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10 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, 1923 CLUB PROGRAMS INCLUDE CIVICS, DRAMA, CURRENT EVENTS Wilmette's Catholic Woman's Club Opens Friday, September 28 HE Woman's Catholic Club of Wilmette, of which Mrs. W. L. Ballard is president, is beginning a new year of club activities that holds high promise of great efficiency and un- usual interest. The club has for this ----------------------------_ Mrs. W. L. Ballard season officers and leaders in the vari- ous branches of work who are showing energy and enthusiasm that will un- doubtedly result in a wonderful club season of effective and constructive work. Under the Fine Arts department the musical features will be in charge of Mrs. William Otter, who is now form- ing a choral society that will give in- teresting opportunity for study and pleasure and which ought to go far to- wards increasing social and community spirit in the club. The" first program will be held on Friday afternoon, October 12, at the home of Mrs. Charles A. Barton. ing throughout the year by Mrs. Louis Crush. All who attended and heard the bril- liant and instructive talks given by the Civics department of the club last year under direction of Mrs. John Mills, will be delighted with the complete programs she has planned for this year. There should be a full attendance if the present longing for real information on civic af- fairs means anything. The programs are to start with the regular club meet- ing in October and will always just pre- cede the regular meeting. Club mem- bers are cautioned to be in attendance promptly at 2 o'clock. The progress of the new school holds one of the strongest interests of the members and a series of card parties will be held each third Friday of the month at the homes of different mem- bers. These parties are invariably well at- tended and very successful financially, Mrs. John Montgomery, Mrs. Richards and Mrs. Ezra Taylor. John Vennema is chairman. Woman's Library Club Prepares for Opening : HE Woman's Library Club of Glencoe is offering a course of ten lectures on Citizenship, free of charge, to all the women of the village. The first lecture will be given at the home of Mrs. A. O. Olson, 775 Sheridan road, on Friday, October 5, at 11 o'clock. Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber, who is giv- ing the lectures, was a member of the Illinois Educational Commission during the last legislature and helped to draw up Senate Bill 220 arranging for a new distribution of the state money for edu- cational purposes and is also chairman of Applied Education in the Illinois Fed- eration of Women's Clubs. Mrs. Lieber will discuss the following James Mrs. Winifred Townsend Opens Studio in Brown Building Winifred Townsend commenced teach- ing in her studio in the Brown build- ing, Wilmette, last Wednesday. She spent the summer at Winona, Ind., where she was soloist and concertmeister of the Winona Orchestra. The press re- ports the following of her work there: "The Chautauqua audiences greatly en- joyed the exceptional violin work of Winifred Townsend Cree. She appeared each week in solos of high order in which she displayed a degree of art seldom found. She is a thorough musi- cian and has had the good fortune to Ella Koontz Johnson Teacher of PIANO and HARMONY At Your Home study under the best teachers, both in this country and abroad." Some "of her latest work has been in the classes of Leopold Auer, acknowl- edged to be the leading violin teacher in the world today. HANNAH SCHUMANN Pianist and Assistant Teacher at the OSCAR DEIS STUDIO Wednesdays and Fridays, 12 to 5 1200 Central Ave., Phone 984-M WILMETTE Alicia Pratt School of the Dance A due to the earnest work of the mem- subjects : OP AAlaLe ne Winner say 4 reopens bers who make the school fund their Creat Charters of Americanism Fri ae - rida ctob Special iapares. . i cut 5 Taxes and" Where the Money Goes. vy, O er 19, 1923 € next generation of club members { Quy Interests in State, Federal, Town- Wi WwW ' who are now banded into the Girls ship and Municipal Governments. innetka Woman"s Club Auxiliary are planning a program of earnest work for their new club year. They made great strides last year under the capable leadership of Mrs. Arthur Lamkey who is again directing them. Miss Edna Seng is the new president this year. The first meeting will be held at her home on Monday, Octoler 1. Winnetka Woman's Club Opens Season October 4 HE different committees of the many departments of the Winnetka Woman's Club have arranged de- lightful programs for the season of 1923 and 1924. The first of these will be given by the Art and Literature committee on Thursday, October 4th, following the luncheon. "Three Famous Women Poets in History and Song" will be presented by Mrs. Carol Cody Phanstiehl, Mrs. Helen Abbott Byfield and Mrs. Grace L. Orcutt. This program is to be fol- lowed by the Marion Philbrick Dancers from Chicago. November 15th is Winnetka Poets Day. The committee will be pleased to re- ceive poems from any person living in Winnetka or member of the Woman's club. Please sign your name to the Education Bills Before Congress. Current Topics of Interest Before Congress. PURPLE ACORN MOVES The Purple Acorn, the gift center which is working for Northwestern Women's building, has moved in the new Orrington hotel. The new quarters are located on the Orrington avenue side of the building. In addition to all the former specialties, a large variety of Mah Jongg sets will be found there, while an in- structor will be provided to help the uninitiated to traverse successfully the paths of this popular game. CURRENT EVENTS LECTURES A course of lectures on current events and book reviews by Mrs. Anthony French Merrill will be at the Winnetka Woman's Club, Wednesday mornings at 10:30, from October 10th to November 14th inclusive. The course will then be resumed on January 2nd, 1924, and continue until February 6th. Tickets for the course of twelve lectures may be obtained through Mrs. A. H. Barber, 1214 Scott avenue, Hubbard Woods. AN pars ¥iVa LU alo & SS AU EYES of youth must see clearly if the world's progress is to be sane. Let us advise you about your children's eyes after a care- ful examinatien. "Farents have the ut- most confidence in our skill, scientific know- ledge and equipment," , AM Says Tn Foredighi lig Q Dr. 0. H. BERSCH Character, Interpretive, Pantomine, Story - Dancing, Dance - Drama. The newest ballroom steps will also be featured. Beginning and Advanced classes. Costume and laced ballets required. Register on or before October 5. 1125 Davis Street Evanston 2433 -- Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Deis are arranging their TEACHING SCHEDULE PIANO CLASSES SEASON 1923-1924 1200 CENTRAL AVE. (Wilmette State Bank Bldg.) Phone Wilmette 984-M (Chicago Address) 900 CAPITOL BLDG. Phone Dearborn 7374 The book reviews will be a new fea-| poetry. Further notices will be issued REZELLA GOLDSTINE . ture this year and will be given at each [by the committee composed of Mrs. Optometrist THE OSCAR DEIS PIANO . th : Lr Pianist and Assistant Teacher Former Mgr. Opt. Dept. C. D. Peacock Inc. STUDIOS meeting. There will be a fine exhibit | Frank Crawford, Mrs. George Frazer, at the stand for what is highest and of Jules Brest mihi and i go Ee OSCAR DEIS STUDIO 1177 WILMETTE AVE. best in"the ART of teaching a lecture and exhibit o merican dculp- A m 7 Wed d. d Frid , 12 to 5 1 Wil. 2766 tion. ture and many more interesting features Winifred 'I ownsend Tod Cent aren rare 984-M Fer han i 1707 Sducation have been planned for the year under Violinist WILMETTE i 4 the capable leadership of Mrs. Frank Studio, B Bld 3 ¥ Oclerich. fo, Brown g., Wilmette Ninrie Veatch The first club meeting of the season Res. 779 FoxpALk AVENUE G O rt 't oe is "President's Day," Friday, Septem- WINNETKA reat PPO uni y announces the opening of her ber 28. Miss Jean Powell Burns, dra- 3 TE TL TE the ore |e, for School Teachers Bion] of Dining play on w y k ep e innetka : a Bron th thi "Reims arden MABELLE A. HIGGINS and Mothers October 6th, for the Season of 1923 1924 selections will be rendered by Mr. Fred Piani Teach Her outline of study includes the most advanced ideas in Wise, lyric tenor. An interesting pro- pu. CLASSICAL and INTERPRETIVE DANCING a net - Oo venu 3 gram has been arranged for each meet Hubbard. Woods TIL Today the subject of correct and Also the Iatest innovations for Ballroom and Stage 719 Fine Arts Bldg. comfortable shoes is a live issue in every clogeing aids soit Shoe 410 S. Michigan Avenue community. Doctors and nurses and men Sr gang x SupraMEE 28 and women interested in the public wel- _ ©TUDIO . : *PTEMBE fare are recognizing the physical and EVANSTON WOMAN'S CLUB . FRIDAY AFTERNOON ADOLPH BOLM mental advantages of shoes which con- 1702 CHicAaco AVE. REecisTRATION DAY SCHOOL of the DANCE form to the natural foot, as opposed to Regn soon 3 shoes which please the eye and plague Courses in Ballet, ||the physique. : 722s, Shoracter Dang. Teachers and mothers have a wonder- The North Shore Montessori School croze Eurythmics, || {ul opportunity today to set the younger : Stage Costuming and || girls a sensible example by wearing cor- for Children from 3 to 7 years of age lp 4b rectly built shoes. Many a young woman will begin its eighth year on an eminent faculty, || will reach the full bloom of happiness Tryouts for Opera ||in correct shoes who may reach the MONDAY, OCT. 1, at the WINNETKA WOMAN'S CLUB daily. 62430 Bales Ls held || operating table if she throws an un- OAK STREET, WINNETKA 2929, Chicago. ob yn deb ar. natural strain on her nerves and her in- quest. Jorg Fasting, Sec. ternal organs by constantly wearing Mrs. Anne George Millar will supervise pointed or poorly shaped shoes with high the work of the first and second grades Frachhede ADDRESS--MISS DOROTHY SEARS \ $b) Comet wi 417 Warwick Rd. Kenilworth, Phone Ken. 163 We Specialize in Dancing Enthusiasts! . ' . Child's Portraits Classes in Toe and Aesthetic danc- } During October ing are now being formed by COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MUSIC CLARE OSBORNE REED, Director There is not a child whose photo- s 509 S. Wabash Avenue, Chicago F- graph, taken today, will not be Viola M. Specht WILMETTE BRANCH priceless to someone in years to Boulevard Building come. Roth el : ; PRIVATE AND CLASS LESSONS And have YOURSELF photo- ig can 2 sts lessons given. Piano, Key Board Harmony, Improvisation and Sight Reading. graphed at the same time. Your IRE, aus jad Ballet Registration Days--Friday and Saturday, September 7th and friends * will appreciate it. Work a Specialty. Cantilever Shoes are recommended to 8th from 10 to 5. om be worn by school teachers and mothers Zeh3 tember 10th, Stanton Wilhite For Particulars Phone Wilmette 5 who wish to be sensibly and well dressed. Tiverity:third season opens Septenber The arch of Cantilever Shoes is flexible WINNETKA or like the foot arch. There is no strip ma -- ; Call at 1136 Greenleaf Ave., Wil. of steel concealed in the shank of these | Phone Winnetka 210 shoes as in all ordinary shoes. The well curved shank provides restful and health- ful support, which obviates the tired feel- ing of long standing or walking. The JOIN A FRENCH CLASS flexible shank gives the arch muscles 5 LOTS SOLD £1y : : h . . in two weeks at $17.50 per foot. Four more are preciom 10 STS hie corisols of Women of Winnetka aud adjacent suburbs, at the | Quills 2) Soginves corner of Lake Avenue FOR MEN AND WOMEN ka W 's Club and Hibbard Road; 146x264; 14 mile east of , : inne oman's u Playmore Golf Club. North Shore Electric Bus 19a Sele Exclusively on the Norih Wi tka Secvice-from ALR LANE Shore by Teacher Monsieur Georges Cauuet one half block from Sheridan Road, four wooded North Shore Bootery Season Opens October 1st, 9:45 A. M. i i oaniage, Total Special Aosessront 529 DAVIS STREET .00. , per 1oot, cash or terms. est 1 = ; 5 value in vacant near Lake in Winnetka. EVANSTOR he Ev. 6757 LINDE Price from October to May $15.00 GILBERT D. JOHNSON & BRO. ] : : > For Further Information Inquire of North Suburban Real Estate To insure proper fitting, we have in- i 110 South Dearborn Street Chicago stalled an X-Ray machine in our store. : : Local Office: Deerfield Ave., Deerfield 270 This service to you without charge. Mrs Je BR. Fletcher, Tel. Winnetka 520-W Branches--Winnetka, Glencoe, Highland Park, Deerfield. Our Cantilever "Booklet Sent on Request re

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