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12 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1924 OCIALACTIVITIES The Nelson Utley's Soon To Return from Cuba 3 RS. Nelson Monroe Utley is the former Miss Marion Farley Bryant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Francis Bryant of Hyde Park. Her marriage to Mr. Utley, who is the son of Mrs. George C. Utley of Glencoe, took place on Saturday evening, January 19, at St. Paul's Episcopal church, Hyde Park.. They are to return soon from a honeymoon in Cuba to occupy an apartment in Hyde Park. Both Mr. Utley and his bride have many acquaintances in Wil- mette, having been occasional guests of Mrs. Frank J. Baker, formerly of 507 Lake avenue, until her de- parture for the Pacific coast. Mrs. Loyd Faxon To Give Drama Reading N Monday afternoon, February 11, Mrs. Floyd Faxon will read "Lady Windemere's Fan" in "The Store for Children' the neighborhood room of Com- munity House at 2:30 o'clock. Any- one in the village who is interested 209 OFF 209% OFF is invited to attend. The reading is given especially as a preparation for those who hope to see Miss Margaret Anglin's interpretation of this drama during her coming engagement in Chicago. The afternoon is given under the auspices of the Community Drama club. : Mothers with a watchful eye on the budget will do well to take advantage of this sale. We carry a complete line of boys', girls' and children's shoes. They are all made of the best of leathers and with the best of workmanship over scientific lasts which help to correct weak ankles or fallen arches. These shoes are fitted by salespeople who have had years of experience in the fitting of children's shoes. Le Both our shoes and their fitting are highly recom- Among the various entertainments| At the meeting which was held on f Mes. Nelson Utley E Photo Ey Ray Huff Garden Club Holds Election of Officers IAT the annual meeting of the Garden club of Winnetka which was held on Wednesday, January 30, at the home of Mrs. Hathaway Waston on Sunset road, the following officers were clected: Mrs. Hathaway Watson, president; Mrs. John H. Harding, recording secretary; Mrs. Alfred McCordic, corresponding secre- tary; Mrs. Ezra Taylor, treasurer. A board of gardeners was also chosen of which Mrs. William Otis, Mrs. George Forrest, Mrs. John Scott, and Mrs. Frederick Scott are the members. g| Attaboy, Jack Boys' and little men's high cut shoes with buckle and strap at top. Made of extra heavy (chrome calf) with oiled bottoms, heavy flexible soles and broad toe. A real boy's shoe in every way. 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Fe... $4.80 The Play Shoe This model is a most practical play shoe made of natural gray pony skin and having all the necessary wearing qualities you will appreciate; all sizes have spring heel. Cleaned with soap and water. No. 8357 Natural color, sizes 5 058 a eet a $4.00 NOW. ivi mrss asinine rs $3.20 No. 8757 Natural color, sizes 81% to 1) or raha Sad Takin 5s $5.00 NOW ..coowahedioi rsh, $4.00 No. 8354 Tan color, sizes 5 to i Ch RO Tr $4.00 NOW ....... cowed. edi... $3.20 Ne. 8354 Tan color, sizes 8% to i $5.00 NOW ..... ir $4.00 SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE OF BOYS' SHOES, SIZES 6 to 9 FORMERLY $10.00, NOW $6.45 CARROLL RIDGWAY 619 Davis Street, EVANSTON, Telephone 3511 1160 Wilmette Aven: », WILMETTE, Telephone 311 planned by local sororities is a musical program of interest to be given by Vera Poppe, the celebrated cellist, at the Woman's club of Evanston on the eve- ning of February 13, under the auspices of Mu Phi Epsilon sorority. Miss Poppe has an international repu- tation as a cellist, having played in Eur- ope with the London Symphony and with other equally well-known orchestras in this country. Her program in Evanston is being anticipated with pleasure by music lovers of the city. The cellist was born at Wynberg, a residential section of Cape Town, South Africa. Her father was a colonial in the government service and her mother, a Russian. At an early age she won honors at the South American university, and from there she went to the Royal Academy in London for further study. She has appeared as soloist with the Minneapolis symphony orchestra and has given concerts mm New York city and iroughout America. In addition to be- ing an artist, Miss Poppe is also a composer. aie Pupils of Elsie Zeit gave a small re- cital at the Winnetka Woman's club on Thursday, January thirty-first. Miss Zeit gave two numbers--a Span- ish dance 'Aragonaise," and a toe dance "En Masque." The dances given by the children were: "Pierrot and Pierrette" by Amelia Jacobs and Jane Portis; "Little Bo-Peep" by Marion Korsmo; "To a Nose-gay" by Virginia Raclin, Virginia Lang and Louise Moses; "The Wind-Tossed Rose" by Helene Alder; "A Peasant Dance" by Dorothy Vehon and Georgia Schoenthal; "The Busy Bumble Bee' by Louise Keckley; and "In a Field ot Flowers" by Jean Baumgartl. In the Spring, Miss Zeit expects to give a large recital which will be open to the public. The last one was only tor the parents and friends of the pupils. --0-- The mid-winter prom of Roycemore school last Saturday evening was one ot the most enjoyable social affairs held there in some time. Festoons ot crepe paper and red hearts transformed the gymnasium into a gay scene of revelry. More than 150 members of the sopho- more, junior and senior classes, together wih tne 1acuity or the school, attended. I'he atfair was in charge or the Com- monwealth, the social organization ot he sciool. Miss Iuzabeih Lee, presi- dent ot the orgamzation, with her part- ner, led the grand march. pr Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. McNie of 260 orest avenue, had as their house- guests over the week-end, Mrs. Mc- wnie's sister and her husband, Mr. and Mrs. James Mclkarlane of Watertown, South Dakota. Mr. Mcrariane, who is the Grand Exalted Ruler of the Elks, was in Chicago on business with the Chicago chapter of that lodge. : Os Mr. and Mrs. Paul Williams, of 487 Ash street, departed on Wednesday for a Furopean tour which is to last ior three or four months. On Friday eve- ning of last week, a number oi the friends surprised them a: ther hom. with a "farewell" party. Tuesday evening, February 5, at Grove House, the home for convalscent women and children, on Central street, Evanston, the following officers for the ensuing year were elected: Mrs. Hathaway Watson, president; Mrs. Heyliger deWindt, 1st vice-president; Mrs. Frederick Scott, 2nd vice-presi- dent; Mrs. Ralph Hobart, recording secretary; Mrs. Lawrence Houghtel- ing, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Leslie Wheeler, treasurer; Mrs. Ches- ter Ericson, assistant treasurer. The two newly elected directors are Mrs. Kent Clow and Mrs. Robert Gardner. The members of the board are from Chicago, Evanston, Winnetka and Lake Iorest. It is explained that the Home is very desirous of finding a woman with a practical knowledge of sewing who would be willing to give over several hours once a week to the instruction of these women and girls who have been sent there from hispitals, in- dustrial boards, and by private indi- viduals, in order that they may re- ceive help and care during the period following severe illness. Any woman who is interested in so devoting some of her time may communicate with Mrs. Hathaway Watson, 900 Sunset road. --Cer A meeting of the Play-reading group of the North Shore Theatre guild was held on Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Laird Bell, of Hubbard Woods. Lord Dunfany's "If" was the play read by the following persons: Mrs. Harry Barnum, Mr. J. Williams Macy, Mr. William Van Horn, Mrs. William Og- den Coleman, Mr. Ernest Ballard, Mr. Walter Strong, Mrs. Laird Bell, Mr. Harry Barnum, and Miss Olive Grover. Miss Olivia Fentress merits great credit for the clear presentation of the drama under her direction. The meetings of this group are open to any member of the guild Acsiding in Winnetka and Hubbard Woods. They have been re- ported very enjoyable and have been a medium for the discovery of new talent. This group convenes every three or tour weeks at the homes of the mem- bers, and an announcement will be made later of the time and meeting place for the next gathering. oe Winnetka was well represented at the North Shore National Kinder- garten and Elementary college alum- nae luncheon at which Mrs. Florence Capron of Evanston presided on Sat- urday last, at the Orrington hotel. Mrs. Morris Lieber in her own grac- ious manner gave a most inspiring and illuminating address on "Child Welfare Work in Illinois." Among those present from Win- netka were Mrs. Montague Ferry, Mrs. Arthur Mitchell, Mrs. Theodore Coyne, Mrs. Harry Lay, Mrs. Thomas Win- des, Mrs. Percy Bradstreet, and Mrs. William Sutherland. --0-- Mrs. Frank E. Plowman entertained informally at her residence, 421 Lin- den avenue, on Thursday evening, in honor of her cousin and her husband, Mr. and Mrs Dudley Palmer, who have come to Winnetka quite recent- ly.