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cdi € | pm WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 1917 Me Sociol Activities PEN ersorel Maton by Nettie Kaufman Nl 1 2 meeting held under the auspices of the civics committee of the Woman's club Monday afternoon, Mrs. Ira Couch Wood MARCHING SONG OF THE AMERICAN AMBULANCE MEN The following "American Ambulance Marching Song," composed by Ray Coan and A. F. Millet, two of the boys in the unit which sailed from New York on the steamer Espagne last February, to aid in the ambulance work in France, has been contributed by Mrs. George Landis Wilson of Oak Park, who is stopping at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Arthur W. Duncan, of Hubbard Woods. A copy of this song was sent to Mrs. Wilson by her son, G. L. Wilson, Jr, who was one of the boys in this unit, with a letter telling of their safe arrival at Bordeaux, after successfully dodging the dreaded "Subs." American Ambulance Marching Song. For we are the boys of the U. S. A., We've come to drive both night and day. We'll always remember that Lafayette Has put us for'er in France's debt. We'll go through hell if you ask us to You won't find a man who's not true blue When "Oh, say, can you see" Comes floating across the lea. : in and about the Windy City. The North Shore is well repre- sented at this convention and much is expected to be learned by the rep- resentatives from the lakeside vil- lages. Bicycle repa Lawn Mower i Grinding of alkinds. Baby Car- riage Tires. Sa LN EN PHONE 122 We'll crank our motors and give them oil, age council and the manner in which they intend to carry it out. | We'll run our flivers until they boil At this time of the year, the aspect which concerns us most ely, is the cleaning up of the village. Everyone admits the con- ons are disgraceful and that they justly bring down upon Win- 'tka the opprobrium of its being a typical mid-western town. But eryone also admits that it means hard work and personal sacrifice \carry out the plan of cleaning up, and that especially it means co- eration on the part of every citizen. 'Quite aside from the fact that the esthetic senses would be more tisfied with a clean village, it is absolutely necessary in the inter- Ns of the general health. With the dread infantile paralysis prom- ng to break out anew and the mosquitoes coming back ere long - their summer feast, something should be done and done quickly. "The Village Improvement association and the council have both omised the Woman's club all aid and cooperation within their 777724 2 7 light of efficiency should be obtained." & [Under the auspices of the Woman's guild of Christ church, three Ne-act plays will be given at the Winnetka Woman's club on Wed- sday evening, April 11. The characters in the first play, "The \ ¢ de Malatroit's Door," will be represented by Mrs. Francis Butler ld Mr. Murry Nelson. Mrs. Arthur Havemeyer and Mr. Ernest \ N A N\ N\ \ \ AN N N "or ld members of the cast in "I'he T'welve Pound Lock" are Mrs. hird Bell, Mrs. Ernest Ballard and Mr. Francis Butler. & y v 7 Nhe Foreign Mission Study class ld the last meeting of the season lesday afternoon at the home of -s. C. E. Ely of Cherry street. Mrs. Narner Robinson sang two groups | spring songs and Mrs. Snell re- The Woman's society of the Con- gregational church will hold its all- day meeting at Community house | Wednesday, April 4. Sewing will be- gin at ten o'clock, business at eleven o'clock, luncheon at twelve-twenty 7 ver, and it seems to me that with all three forces at work the | Ni /lard will take part in "Katherine Parr," or "Alexander's Horse," | Did what they could "Oh, say, can you And gladly give our very souls To keep her out of ruts and holes. And when we're crazy for sleep and drink We'll stop a moment and proudly think That "Oh, say, can you see" Comes floating across the lea. In years to come when you're at rest, Remember we gave our very best, Some few staunch hearts came. here to you Perhaps as you sit by your garden gate And stories of war to your sons relate Will come back across the sea. for your brave "Poilu," ' see" The choir of Christ church, Hum- boldt and Sheridan road, will sing Stainer's "Crucifixion" at 4:30 o'clock, Sunday afternoon. The soloists will be J. R. Rank], baritone; P. E. Mc- Cready, tenor; C. I. Day, baritone, and C. S. Jackson, bass. The choir of forty men and boys will be under the direction of Ellis E. Chase, choir- master and organist. Sp Mrs. Ira Couch Wood of Winnetka, head and front of the Illinois Train- ing School for Nurses, one of the most executive women going, is sup- posed to be in Washington, according to reports, conferring as to the forth- coming league and getting her com- muniques ready to deliver here at wed the life of Mary Slessor, a btch missionary of Calibar, Africa. le Home Mission Study class will 1d the next and last meeting of > season at the home of Mrs. N. Indon Hoyt, 435 Elm street, Wed- sday aftertoon, April 18. This is {be the annual thank offering meet- and program at one-fifteen. V. M. Ilaka Buksh, a native of India and a student at Northwestdrn university, | will tell many interesting things con- cerning his native country and will! also speak at length relative to the | "Jubilee Fund." There will be music by Reverend Don C. Wood of India | br and Miss Nellic Wray of Evanston. i ---- Four members of the Young Ladies' | 7 | home. ---- Miss Kathleen Air of the Columbia | School of Music will give a musicale {at the Winnetka Woman's club this afternoon. Miss Air will be assisted by Miss Mabel Lee, who will give a demonstration of children's harmony class work. Miss Eleanor Holden will return this week from an extended visit with friends in Florida and the east. Mrs. Walter Dean Peck and chil- dren of FElder lane will spend the week-end at lake Geneva, Wiscon- sin. Hale Holden, Jr. has arrived from Hotchkiss to spend the Faster vaca- tion period with his parents in the citys EE EE Ee MUNICIPALITIES LEAGUE CONVENTION AT CHICAGO Sessions Open This Thursday with Full Attendance from the North Shore -- Excellent Program. The League of Illinois Municipali- ties convention opened in Chicagq this Thursday for a three-day ses- sion, with headquarters at the Hotel Sherman. Many of the prominent officials of the state are in attend- ance and a number of excellent speakers will talk on municipal sub- jects. A feature of the convention The Cash and Carry Plan is Causing Great Talk. CITY MARKET CO. WHOLESALE and RETAIL BEST QUALITY MEATS 635 W, Rairoa 2 ilmette e 1870 enue )--) --() ---) --Ow ENDING APRIL Sth &ss Sirjain Roast. 19%4c ess Sirlpin Speak .20V4c Club is. .~..19¢ Native" Sirloin Steak. .27V¢ Native Por, yo Steak . on Sma Hind Quarter Lamb'. .23Vsc Shoulder Lamb Réast.221/c Hind Quarter Veal....19V,c Rib Lamb Cliops...... 25¢ Armour's Bagon Boneless Rupp Corned Plate Corned Beef... .12l5¢c Salt Spare Ribs...... 121/5¢ Salt Neck Bones...... 5c Fresh Made Ham- [he sad news of the death of Philip | guild, dressed in saris, will furnish | Mrs Alfred § Altschuler and dul will be the exchanging of ideas and burger Sareea 15¢ Nerson 3 fore Netter Special musical feature: "Al ladies! dre 1 Et Lin olf avente have re S3Derteriges. Beef Liver ide te a Te oe wiviere 15¢ ht and a great favorite on the| of the community are most cordially Shag ARC Mayor William Hale Thompson of Chicago is chairman of the reception committee and other of Chicago's prominent and best business men are acting as his assistants. Automobiles have been provided for the accommo- | dation of guests who desire to in- | spect the various points of interest 7 | turned from a visit of several weeks Calves' Liver | in California. 4 3 : | Mrs. Ira Couch Wood left this The ; annual dinner of the week for an extended trip in the Congregational church will be gIVen | ant, She will visit in Boston. New Philadelphia and Washington. at Community house Wednesday eve- | York . . nz " y ' oy . | IN, ning, April 25. The Woman's society | Look iOver the Other Pages o . ning in charge and has planned a| -------- Nth shore, due to injuries received | invited. lan automobile accident Saturday at loenix, Arizona, has recently been ceived. Mr. Peterson was married tently to Miss Ella Marie Water- Ln, who was voted the best looking 11 in the 1915 class at Northwestern. lL was an honor student at North- lf second It is because we sell for cash, you can buy so cheap. It is because you pay cash, you can save money. has the arrangements for the eve- 7777272727277 --reipr-- \ ¥ hi, Stor oa to i Bia rey on in be Eh Sik | \ Zz \ the Sigma Alpha Epsilon fra- Jubilee." : Retsil wil. Hand \ : ' a oh wont ot prem d it oI TIME AND MONEY SAVED NN he Woman's Christian Temperance Nion met with Mrs. Susan Salveson | Maple street Tuesday afternoon h 20 members present. Reverend A society event of much interest Tuesday afternoon the SEND US YOUR was large Ce lior's add eset hors musicale given at the playhouse in | CLEANING DYEING REPAIRING A RESSING vard eo S i pi I 7 ho os the city by Miss Vera Johnston. y 1] s most interesting and helpful. Mr.} = 7 esses ore Mrs | ys i Hl erp: "RR g patronesses were Mrs. { UAL Y FIRST \ Mrs, Schnee = Zion Cn George A. Seaverns, Mrs. Victor Elt- | Q N pigsent ang # + me bi PS ing, Mrs. Hale Holden, Mrs. Robert | ] b : h ND ke 5 AS otive fire-| | NN e oN Ng ices a RI ys J. Dunham, Mrs. J. Ogden Armour | a ways eS t : soles. 2 ling of his TRE NA SRZAssr and Yoring ¢ | and Mrs. Halstead G. Freeman. § . . N version. He also sang two solos. a th x NN | a OV a soci: © was Lox . ; . | NC" ii Py oeTan a Sesh Bost was I'he first of a series of lectures by | NO $i ! ve Sn io "ali Horace J. Bridges will be given at | > rs : on me 'riday il ' : : Room te I. C-Narton rd the Winnetka Woman's club Wed- | nesday, April 4. The subject will be "The Prophet of Self-Reliance," Ralph Waldo Emerson. Mr. Bridges | is well known as a lecturer by a great | 7 ved for the children in Bethesday \ v nursery. 722272 N \ Nhe Preparedness club will give a A ge subscription dance at the Win- many residents of the village, having | Nic: We ans clah Thursday. even. addressed the Men's club and other | NM B oman SLR ae | organizations of the community. : NG April 12. SOG You a square deal, tie best of work- WN --y-- { NY | n -- ery . . § : AN. 1. 7 y The Knights of Columbus will give nviehs " ce i" Ni ie Winnetka Woman's club gave | ; ghts of Ce Naive manship at the price, high-grade A ssstul . daeing >" .¢|a dance at the Winnetka Woman's | : La N very successtul dancing party at trimmings, 200 \ * : { club Monday evening, April 9. delivery service. 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