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irtoon. he News. corato 736 Elm § Phone 4 27 ngs Silve bles | 3oxes 2277 A NNETK in Wilme shed orl lot For § ticulars # ite. lomes. o, h. wl and see >, h. wl is. $800 ca low, 2 bal money. ( | suit you , large lini >t. Terms! >, 2 baths, noney; la it. ¥ | >, 3 baths on't forget 11-R. holl rge living! ., 2 baths t Indian} Vilmette 2 r & ( -- TTT Carry 3 e Clark . ery etka mtd a Sh Ei THI MOE ER BR ME WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, APRIL 27, 1917 mmm EB MN 3 m= SR -- Mr. and Mrs. Jerome Frank of| A GIRLS RULE OF CONDUCT RE Hamptondale Road are receiving| Three things to live--courage, gen- ES: PA RR ocial H | "North Shore | . = appenings HAT are you doing for your ing the most popular as well days, and it really is surprisi by Ruth Risley = country? Yes, indeed, that is becom- as the most important question nowa- ng what recent happenings have done to turn the thoughts of society folk from gay, sparkling and frivolous things into more serious channels. There are entertainments, of cour the real work of the day, which is a p to the cause. How best to serve a yours? And the woman who can t se, but they are merely incidental to atriotic and tireless giving of ones self nd conserve, that's our motto! Is it hink of the most original method of raising funds for the patriotic needs is just now the most popular. We are all subscribing to a plan of simplifi ed living which eliminates all formal dinners and tends to lower expenses along other lines. idly > On Monday evening, April 30, Ethel Kathryne Flentye, youngest daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Flentye of 729 Lake Avenue, will be presented by Mme. Eda Goedecke in a piano r ecital at the Wilmette Woman's Club. 'The young pianiste will render compositions from Bach, Beethoven, Men- delssohn, Liszt, Chopin, Saint Sa ens, MacDowell and Rachmaninoff. Assisting her will be Myrtle Elizabeth Lawson of Chicago, a mezzo-soprano of marvelous quality and excellent training. oS Two hundred women, members of the Woman's Aid and the Junior auxiliary of the Chicago Lying-In Hospital, attended the luncheon on Wednesday in the Edelweiss Gardens in honor of Mrs. Joseph Fish, who recently resigned from the presi- dency of the association to go to New York. Among those at the table of honor were: Mrs. Kellogg Fair- bank, president of the Executive Board of the hospital; Mrs. Wm. R. Odell, Mrs. Joseph H. Winterbotham, Mrs. Frederick Lewis, Mrs. James Witkowsky and Mrs. Fish. tind Mrs. Emma S. Adams and Miss Julie Adams will give a course of five lectures on "Current Events" be- ginning Wednesday morning, May 2, at 10:15 o'clock in the home of Mrs. William Gold Hibbard, Jr., 840 Wil- low Road. Tickets for the course and any other information may be obtained from Mrs. Hibbard. 3 ps The subject of the lecture given this evening at the Winnetka Wo- man's Club by Horace J. Bridges will be, "And the Philosophy of Democ- racy" by John Stuart Mill. The next and last lecture of this course will be given Wednesday, May 2, the sub- ject to be, "And the Religion of Sin- cerity," by Thomas Henry Huxley. MA, The Scottish people of Winnetka cave a very successful dance Friday evening at the Winnetka Woman's Club for the benefit of the Scottish Old People's Home of Chicago. Miss 'Weir of Chicago, the young niece of Mrs. Harry J. Jackson of Provident Avenue, sang "Highland Laddie" and danced the Highland Fling and an Irish jig. Refreshments were served. > Mrs. Robert B. Stearns of Kenil- worth, who has been in California with her daughter, Virginia, since the first of the year, recently en- tertained a very interesting group of ladies at the Alta Dena Country Club. Pasadena. Her guests were: Mmes. Hills, Wheedon and Hartman of Pasadena, Northrup and Enderle of New York, Scott of Detroit, Raw- lins of Cleveland, Osborne, Rector and Farrow of Los Angeles, Sarge- ant of Boston, and Armstrong, for- merly of Kenilworth. ---- Miss Margaret Houghteling of Prospect Avenue was a member of the bridal party at the wedding of Miss Helen Aldrich, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frederick C. Aldrich of Lake Forest, and Albert Blake Dick, Jr., which took place Saturday aft- ernoon at 4 o'clock in the Lake For- est Presbyterian Church. REE The marriage of Miss Clara Koos and Mr. Emil T. Erickson took place at the home of Father F. I. Haarth Wednesday evening, April 18. Miss Mabel Smith acted as maid of honor and Edward Weissenberg served as best man. The wedding was follow- ed by a reception at the home of the bride. VE The Young Ladies' Guild of the Congregational Church was enter- tained at the home of Miss Constance Tyrell, Tuesday afternoon. Miss Ruth Matz read an interesting paper on Labrador. fp Hallet W. Thorne, son of Charles H. Thorne of Winnetka, spent part of his spring vacation at Tome School, Fort Deposit, Md., where he was a graduate of the 1915 class. He is now enrolled at Williams College. QUOUELRYTITRROUY 8 PERSONAL MENTION 2 Seggosoue LUYILLY Miss Alice Williams has just re- turned from a three weeks' visit to Aiken, N. C. Thornton Taylor and Fletcher Mc- Cordie are attending the Army Avi- ation School at Memphis, Tenn. Douglas Smith of Sheridan Road has been confined to his home the past week on account of illness. Reverend and Mrs. J. Q. Dowd of Chicago are the guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. K. Meyer of Elm Street. Mrs. I. R. Steere and children of Prospect Avenue are visiting at the home of Mrs. Steere's father in Oak Park. Charles Matz recently returned to Williams College, after spending the Spring vacation at his home on Sher- idan Road. Mr. and Mrs. Morris M. Townley, 1217 Asbury Avenue, Hubbard Woods, will spend the Summer in Atlantic City. Mrs. S. J. Brice of Lincoln Ave- nue has been taken to the Presby- terian Hospital for an operation up- on her eyes. Mr. and Mrs. Henry P. Crowell of 770 Humboldt avenue, recently re- ~furned from their winter home at Augusta, Fla. Jirah Cole, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Jirali D. Cole of Glencoe, formerly of Winnetka, has enlisted in the navy as a radi® operator, and is attending the navy electrical school in New York. Gardner Cole, his brother, left early in the month with a detach- ment of the Naval Reserve for the east. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Bentley of Chicago have taken the Wood resi- dence. M. W. Barnhart, who recently sold his home at 213 Ridge Avenue to Paul P. Bird of Chicago, will make his home in Kenilworth. Mrs. Moreau R. Brown, 577 Ash Street, has left for the South, where she will visit her daughter, Mrs. Basil Thompson of New Orleans. Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway Watson, 810 Tower Court, have taken the James Fentress home on Sheridan Road, Hubbard Woods, for the Sum- mer. Dr. and Mrs. Casey Wood will be at the Virginia Hotel for a short time before leaving for Montreal, where they expect to spend the Sum- mer. Through the efforts of the Red Cross Society Henri Delebecque has received the first news during a period of thirty months, from his sister, in Roubaix, France. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur J. Filkins of Riverside, Ill., announce the birth of a daughter, Jean, April 14. Mrs. Fil- kins was Miss Jessie McKenzie, for- mer librarian of Winnetka. Mr. and Mrs. Malloy of Kenwood will occupy the home of Lyman T. Walker during the Summer. Mr. and Mrs. Walker and daughters will spend a part of the Summer in the west. Mrs. I. Harrison Mettler, 1119 Sheridan Road, has returned from California, where she has been spend- ing the past several weeks with her mother, Mrs. Warner, who is now recovering from a recent operation. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McNie and family, formerly of 943 Oak Street, are now occupying their new home on Forest Street. congratulations on the recent birth of a daughter. Mrs. John Buckingham of Linden avenue was a guest at the wedding of 'Miss Jean Stirling and Stephen S. Gregory, Jr., which took place Mon- day of last week in Washington. Mr. Henry Tenney: was also a guest at this wedding. On Tuesday evening a company of 'Methodist laymen conducted a ser- vice at the Dan Batey Mission in Chicago. Mr. E. M. Stafford was the leader and Mrs. R. J. Burrows ren- dered several delightful musical num- bers. Frank Ogden Magie, Jr., who is a lieutenant in the Reserve Officers' Camp of Harvard College, returned to Harvard on Saturday after spend- ing the Spring vacation with his par- ents, Mr. and 'Mrs. F. O. Magie, of 735 Sheridan Road. Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schildberg of Mendota, Ill, wil be the week-end guests of their son, Dr. E. T. Schild- berg and Mr. and Mrs. Henri Dele- becque. Mr. Harold Schildberg, who is attending the university in Naper- ville, will also be their guest. EE EE EN ACTION AND ANIMALS IN YELLOWSTONE COUNTRY "From the moment you get inside the Gardiner Gateway of Yellow- stone National Park until you leave again, action, mountain scenery and animals impress you," says Professor Charles Norton Hunt, who will de- liver a picture-lecture at the Com- munity House, Sunday evening, April 29, devoted to the scenic wonders of this playground. "Few persons know that more gey- sers are to be found within Yellow- stone's confines than in all other parts of the earth combined," Mr. Mound Terrace, Yellowstone National Park Hunt declares. "The multitude of color, together with its glistening mountain-tops and the constant growling of underground formations, render this great National Park a place of education unsurpassed any- where. "During the past winter thousands of head of big game animals, includ- ing deer, antelope, elk, bear, buffalo and mountain sheep have congre- gated along the flats near Gardiner Gateway there to feed upon rations of alfalfa provided by government employes. They were driven to the northern entrance by the deep snow that has fallen in the mountains dur- ing the winter months and made grazing scarce. = EE OAK PARK BALL TOSSERS DEFEAT NEW TRIER, 10-4 Pattison pitched his last game for New Trier High in the Suburban League Saturday and lost, 10 to 4, to Oak Park, which won its fourth consecutive combat. Pattison left Wednesday for France, where he will join the American Ambulance Corps. Shortstop Phalen also was lost to the team because of a sprained ankle in the seventh inning. It is be- lieved he will not be able to play again this season. EE OE EE WILMETTE BOYS BREAK GROUND FOR POTATOES Hoyt King has donated the use of eight acres of land, lying west of Keénilworth and South of Indian Hill, for farming purposes. His son, Nor- man Hoyt King, age 17, and Gordon Fleming of 1033 Sheridan Road, age 16, have already broken ground for the planting of potatces and corn. 3ruce Colgrove of 735 Tenth Street will join Norman and Gordon when school closes and put in corn. Dr. and Mrs. Casey A. Wood have sold their house in Winnetka and are living at the Virginia Hotel. They expect to go East for the summer. tleness and affection. Three things to govern--temper, tongue and conduct. Three things to hate--cruelty, ar- rogance and affectation. Three things to admire--power, dignity and gracefulness. Three things to delight in--frank- ness, freedom and beauty. Three things to wish for--health, friends and a cheerful spirit. Three things to avoid--idleness, loquacity and flippant jesting. 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