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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 8 Jan 1927, p. 9

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ar ry TT a kh January 8, 1927 WINNETKA TALK 7 Leila Houghteling Chicago Hospital On the night of january 2, Miss Leila Houghteling died at the Presby- terian hospital. held in St. James church, in Chicago, on Monday. The daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Houghteling, she was born in Chicago, but came as a little girl to Winnetka, Funeral services were and, though living recently in the city, had spent most of her life in this Vil- lage. At the time of her death she was instructor in the Social Econom- ics department of the University of Chicago, from which she had received her degree of Ph. D. Much of the time of Miss Houghtel- ing's later years had been devoted to philanthropic work. A Bryn Mawr, she was one of the found- graduate of | IN oted Englishwoman Taken by Death at | Speaker at Chicago - Woman Voter's Forum | For north shore members of the Chicago League of Women Voters' forum, the announcement is made that Margaret Grace Bondfield, who has twice been elected a member of the British House of Commons and is the | first woman to hold an under-secre- |taryship of Labor in England, will Florentine room of the January 15, at" 2 speak in the | Congress hotel, | o'clock. Miss Bondfield is constantly occu- pied with the English labor movement, {and has the honor of being the only | woman to appear at a trade-union con- gress and serve as an executive of it. She will speak in Chicago on either ["The Ideals of the Labor Party," or "Democracy and Education." The hostesses for the day will in- clude, Mrs. Willa B. Laird, president ers at this institution of the summer |of the Chicago League of Women school for working girls. She was at| Voters' forum, Miss Mary E. Mec- one time probation officer in the | Dowell, and Miss Agnes Nestor, who Juvenile court, served on the staff of | will take part in the program being the County Welfare bureau, and ac-|arranged by the Winnetka league at complished much work in connection |jts legislative forum. Mrs. John Van- with the United Charities. | derVries, president of the Winnetka Many are the friends who feel that |league, is also included on the list of the passing out from their lives of this | hostesses, and Mrs. Harvey Edwards, bright presense means a great loss. One | president of the Evanston league. of these has sajd: "a cheerful, lovable, | radiant being gone. She always looked | at life in the best way, and her ever| The Woman's society held its reg- present cheerfulness and sense of | ular meeting, Wednesday, January 5, humor made it a delight to be with her. |i, Community House. The morning Her presence we shall feel near us, as|ywas devoted to sewing, with the busi- the remembrance of her is so vivid that | ness and discussion at 11 o'clock. Mrs. it makes us say, in those well-known [Charles S. Jewell led the devotions at words of the poet: 12 o'clock, which were followed by the " 'She is not dead, this friend, not dead, | luncheon. The But in the path we mortals tread, Got some few trifling steps ahead And nearer to the end" SOCIETY MEETS luncheon was served {jointly by the Jewish Sisterhood and the society, with the address of the day ! following. EXTRA SPECIAL for SATURDAY Legs of Lamb 38¢c 1b. Fancy Florida Grapefruit, Per Doz. 88c Fancy Florida Oranges, 3 Doz. 98c SPECIALS FOR MONDAY, TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY SOAP FLAKES Large Size Ivory 4 Pkgs. PEAS B. S. Small Sifted Doz. Cans ....$2.90 Winnetka Co-Operative Co. Grocery <nd Market Phones 51-52-53 718 Elm St. A State Bank 20 Things that need Safe Deposit Box Protection ERE is a list of twenty things the people keep safe in our safe deposit vault. The cost is a penny or two a day. You can keep any of the following ar- ticles safe in the same way. Check the list. 1. Birth certificates. 2. Marriage certifi- cates. 3. Discharge papers. 4. Pedigreed stock records. 5. Securities of all kinds. 6. Insurance policies. 7. Deeds. 8. Ab- stracts. 9. Certificates of Deposit. 10. Jewelry. 11. Unset stones. 12. Mort- gages. 13. Contracts. 14. Leases. 15. Receipts. 16. Wills. 17. Letters. 18. Heirlooms. 19. Business records. 20. Liberty Bonds. WINNETKA TRUST and SAVINGS BANK

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