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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 9 Apr 1915, p. 7

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, APRIL, 9, 1915. ' ": Social Happenings Mrs. Morris Greeley enertained at bridge Wednesday evening. Mrs. Julia Maples was called Louisville, Friday, by the death of her father. The Old Time Dancing Club will hold a dance in the gymnasium of Community House tomorrow evening. to sudden dr. and Mrs. Ralph Jaegar of Edge water have moved into their new home on Hawthorne Lane, just west of Poplar street. The house on the northeast corner of Hawthorne Lane and Poplar street has been sold to Dr. and Mrs. Berry, who will move into it next week. The Friendship Circle, working girls' club, will hold its last dance on Wednesday evening, April 14th, in the gymnasium of Community House Adam Emory Albright, of Hubbard Woods, was elected president of the Chicago Society of Artists at the an- nual meeting held at the Art Institute on Monday evening. The North Shore Catholic Woman's League gave its annual luncheon yes- terday at the Woman's Club. The Rev. F. J. Haarth and Chief Justice Harry Olson were the guests of honor. Mr. Allan Wolff, who has bought the middle house in the group of three houses built by Mr. Leonard Roach, on the east side of the Common, ex- pects to occupy it the last of . this month. The members of the Junior Auxil- iary of the North Shore Catholic Woman's League meet tomorrow af- «ernoon at the Woman's Club to dis cuss plans for a dance to be given the 7th of May. wr What was scheduled as the last of the Young People's series of dances is to be given at the Woman's Club tomorrow evening. If there is enough left in the areasury another dance will be given before the season closes. On Tuesday the family of Mr. Ed- ward B. De Groot goes to San Fian- cisco, where Mr. De Groot has accept- ed a position as director of athletics in the Exposition. The former direc- tor, Mr. James E. Sullivan, died re- cently. The Junior League affair, "The Merry Whirl," called many people "from the North Shore towns. J. Allen Haines was auctioneer of votes, and the results from his clever manage- ment and the hard work of the per- formers will be up to hopeful expec- tations without doubt. The meeting of the Woman's Club, Thursday, will take the form of a spring concert under the direction of the Art and Literature committee. Mrs. Morris Townley will sing, Mrs. Harvey I. Brewer will give violin se- lections and the Misses Marshall of Evanston will play the piano and "cello. nd Monday evening a lecture on the Gregory Tours will be given at the Woman's Club. There is no admis- sion fee and as the lecture is illus- trated with colored lantern slides and has been received by the Evanston Woman's Club and the D. A. R. among other societies, it should please those who intend to go to California and the stay at homes. Mr. Leonard Roach is not thinking of moving from his home on Sheridan Road, as has been reported, but he has sold the house on the southeast corner of Elm and Cedar streets to Mr. Fletcher Durbin, son of ex-Gov- ernor Durbin of Indiana. Mr. Durbin, who has had his family with him in New York, will oecupy his new home before the end of the month. I tion. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ogden Magie, who have been visiting Mr. Magie's two brothers in California, have returned enthusiastic over their trip. Visits were made to both expositions and a most interesting trip was taken through the Imperial Valley, which has been turned from an arid waste into a spot of beauty through irriga- Miss Henrietta Magie and Frank Ogden Magie, Jr., spent their Easter holidays with Miss Porter in Boston. The sale of lingerie at Mrs. James Houghteling's yesterday afternoon was another event that called out many North Shore residents, for the proceeds are to go to the Grove House for Convalescents in Evanston. "fluffies" on sale were and there was difficulty in selecting the prettiest, as many had been made from foreign models. The committee and various groups have worked very hard, for a thing of beauty is thrown together in a half hour's time. WOMAN'S SOCIETY NAMES CANDIDATES. At the regular monthly meeting and lunch held at Community House, Wednesday, by the Woman's society of the Congregational church, Mrs. N. W. Hankemeyer of the Religious Educational Society of Boston spoke on the Educational and Industrial Work of New Mexico. The following nominations were made for officers to serve the coming year: President, Mrs. «Charles 8S. Crane; first vice-president, Mrs. Charles Jewell; second vice-president, Mrs. Arthur Dean; secretary, Mrs. William. French; treasurer, Mrs. James Linn. For the standing com- mittees: Lunch, Miss Mary Gillespie; Home Missions, Mrs. S. M. Burke; Foreign Missions, Mrs. C. B. Prouty; Work, Mrs. E. J. Allesbrooke, with Mrs. H. M. Anning as associate, and Social, Mrs. E. F. Snell. The election will be held the first Wednesday in May. BRICKLAYER BURNED RESCUING FAMILY. The fire truck was called to Wood- land avenue, a half block over the Hubbard Woods and Glencoe line, late Wednesday afternoon for a fire in the home of Charles E. McKay, brick- layer, employed by George Glousalves of Hubbard Woods. . Mrs. McKay, with the baby girl, was at the house of a neighbor when the fire broke out, but her husband, think- ing her in the house, burst through the flames and was rescued by the firemen, so seriously burned he was taken to St. Francis Hospital at Evans- ton. The house was completely de- stroyed. EARLIEST GOLF NEWS. Golf appears with the crocuses and the first news from Indian Hill an- nounces that the golf professional for the coming season will be Jack Foth- eringham, who gave such satisfaction the past year. He will be available at the club any time after April 15th. James Smart has been employed as club maker for the coming year and the choice is a wise one, for he has a reputation as one of the best club makers in the golfing world. The shop will be opened the middle of this month. FACIAL MASSAGE. Owing to our increasing business, we have added to our staff a skillful operator on face massaging. We specialize on marcel waving, sham- pooing, scalp treatments, hair dyeing, manicuring, and we do all kinds of bair work. Delebecque's Hairdressing Parlor.--Adyv. The ' fascinating, | not : YOU SECURE INDIVIDUALITY, EX- CLUSIVENESS and SATIS- FACTION When you are fitted for a Tailored Made Suit at Arendt's you are assured of the correct proportions of your individual "requirements. You get fashion effect that will gain for you the confidence that you are correctly dressed. EXCLUSIVE PATTERNS F. ARENDT Ladies' Tailor and Habit Maker 29 East Madison St. Chicago Fourth Floor Suite, 402-3-4 Heyworth Bldg. 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