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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Dec 1917, p. 3

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=m En Em ME ME WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 21, 1917 3 a ------ yocial H appenings | al) on NZS I orth Shore \) by Ruth Risley RS. HARRY F. WILLIAMS of Winnetka will entertain at luncheon at the Blackstone tomorrow, complimentary to Miss Lila Hotz, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert S. Hotz, who is home from Miss Spence's school in the Fast for the holidays. Her cousin, Miss Catherine Rehm, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William H. Rehm, and Miss Beatrix Thorne, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George A. Thorne of Winnei'sa, will arrive on the same train from the Fast. They also are attending Miss pence's school. Ta " -- 2 v The marriage of Miss Ruth Hetzel, a teacher in the Winnetka : ublic schools, and Lieutenant Myron Turner Harshaw, will take "blace on Saturday evening of this week at the Congregational © lhurch. Rev. J. W. F. Davies will read the service at 8 o'clock; and "a reception at the honie of Mr. and Mrs. Nicholls, on Pine street, will "follow. Among the out-of-town guests who will be in attendance at the ceremony are Miss Lydia Hetzel -of Stevens Point, Wis, a ister ; Mrs. D. Kellogg Green and Mrs. B. C. Sivyer of Milwaukee; & ~ 4 ~ 3 At the Winnetka Woman's club meeting next Thursday: after- : noon, besidesithe program of French music given by the MacDowell | Musical club,:Miss Alice Gerstenberg will read one of her plays. Miss Qerstenberg .is the author of "Overtones," which 'was played by Helen Lackaye with pronounced success: a F¥ & ine. M "Porter, representative of: the Illinois Equal Suffrage association, was introduced. She spoke in a most convincing manner on the important need for a 'constitutional convention in. Illinois." "4 ML UTR ey The regular meeting of the Win- ~ netka Woman's club was held on Thursday, December 13, at 3 o'clock. Owing to .the storm, the meeting was >: unusually small, but: those who ven- tured out felt well repaid by a-most i interesting program. ; : | Mrs. Mordock, vice-president, pre- ead and, after' the minutes were w Sh il concert to be given by Arthur, Dun-' ham's Philharmoni¢ Orchestra of Chi-' cago son Sunday evening, December 30, at the Iflinois theater. Miss Betty Hoyt is chairman of the, 'executive committee and ill, be as- sisted by 'Miss. Lolita' Armour, Miss! Helen Hoyné, ' Miss. Gimevra * King, Miss Louise Garaghty, Miss Rosalie read by Mrs. Capron, recording sec retary, a number tof important.no- 3 tices were given out. ¥ The Winnetka branch-of*the Red Cross wishes it knownrthat it is a, properly accredited group and has.a certificate of incorporation as Red 8 Cross Chapter No. 8.7 # iis wei. 5 The Illinois State Council of -De- SER Se | work.in France. Debutantes will manage the benefit | : Wacker, 'Miss, Margaret "Hambleton, | Mrs. W. B. McIlwaine of Hubbard Woods gave a luncheon for thirty- five young girls Tuesday, in the French room of the Blackstone, the daughters, the Misses Romaine and Madeleine McIlwaine. The tables were decorated in flags and roses. mci Hee A Christmas party for the children of Christ church parish will be given at the parish house on Friday, De- cember 28, at 2 o'clock. The Christ- mas carol service will be given at Christ church on Sunday, December 23, at 4 o'clock. This is a children's service. The art and literature committee nounce. a change of program for its next meeting on Thursday, December 27. 'Insiead of the plays presented by a group of studio players, there will be a program of French music given by the MacDowell Musical club. The members of the club are asked to give this notice as wide publicity as possible. It will be an open meeting, each member having the privilege of inviting one guest. ee fn 'On Monday the W. C. T. U. met at the home of Mrs. Wm. Hamm, Scott avenue, Hubbard Woods. Mrs. J. O. Morris of Chicago spoke on "Sabbath Observance." The new pastor of the Glencoe Methodist church, the Rev. Mr. Stafford, also addressed the ladies, his busject being "The Hope- "ful Sign of the Times." Temperance is at present one of the foremost is- sues of our. country. ; ne Paul Noe spent a few days at his home, this past week and told some very interesting experiences in his Mrs. 'M. R. Kultchar, 674 Prospect the winter in New York city. guests being the young friends of her |, of the Winnetka Woman's club an-| avenue, will spend the remainder of | 5 hart will officiate. Miss Elmer shall be attended by Miss Jeanette Walker of Winnetka and Miss Patterson of Philadelphia. as Mrs. James Martin and family of 1040 Cherry street are contemplating moving to the city as soon as repairs on their town house are completed. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Anderson are spending the holidays in Detroit, Mich., with Mr. Anderson's relatives. EH TTT Electric Irons Electric Toasters Electric Percolators Electric Heating Pads Electric Table Lamps Electric Floor Lamps Electric Radiant Heaters North 554 RAILROAD AVE. THING Give Practical, Useful Christmas Gifts The joyous Christmas Season is again approaching--the season when the spirit of giving is abroad in the land. And "if the gift that is given be both useful and pleasing----some- thing that can be used every day or week for years--a con- stant reminder of the giver, it will be The Gift Supreme WE OFFER THE FOLLOWING SUGGESTIONS: Electric Sewing Machines Electric Sewing Machine Motors Electric Xmas Tree Outfits Electric Trains Electric Flashlights Electric Vacuum Cleaners (Eureka) Electric Washing Machines ANY ONE OF THESE GIFTS CANNOT FAIL TO TOUCH THE CHORD YOU WISH TO STRIKE Shore Electric Shop JOHN C. WELTER, Proprietor TELEPHONE WINNETKA 44 If Electrical and Good We Have It TTT TTT (Eden) WINNETKA OPEN SUNDAY MORNING JE. S. PARR 809 Elm St. Winnetka, Ill fense announces" a -Patriotic.- Food Show to be -held at.the Coliseum, January 3-12, 1918: Floorspace is to be sold for exhibition and 'demonstra~ ELECTRICAL SUPPLIES. "AND REPAIRING ; Bryan Marsh Electric Bulbs Bicycles mew and second - hand' Bicycle! repairing and supplies Miss Janet Pauling, Miss' Elizabeth Adsit, Miss 'Katherine Bollos, "Miss | Isabel Gilmore, "Miss Elizabeth Grey, Miss Gladys*High, Miss Isabella Hott, ETT TN ET i tion purposes to -help..defray ex- . Miss Isabelle' Robbins, #Miss Marion penses. Address Robert Gould, 120 : ! : ; A Lawn Mower grinding and repairs Strobel; Miss Katherine Pierce, "Miss Grinding of all kinds. Baby Car- © West Adams street, Chicago. Fx-| Margaret Pullman; Miss Efilay Rus- | "riagé Tires. rE 2. "hibits of food 'calculated «to relieve | sell and Miss Elizabeth Martin. - : fbi PHONE ::122" : "the present strain on the foods most : x er a § EL ARR ~ needed by our allies will be appropri- ate to the qccasion -as, will those, of vegetables and fruits--fresh, canned E or dried. : Mrs. Alshuale# presented a plan for meeting the many" demands made upon the club for contributions of many kinds which the club has al- ways taken care of, and which it now ® finds difficult, owing to lack.of rent- als, to meet. It was decided to 'have a war chest and any money given will be most appreciated and should 'be sent to Mrs. Otis, Mrs. Dean or Mrs. Stein. Three meetings in Januaryr Miss Charlotte Black, daughter of es Mr. and" Mrs. Irving" C. Black; 5761, "Tv ; a fri SH Oak street, is to spend the Christmas | § R Us Si AN TEA ROOM ¢ holidays at the Lake Placid club, in : - SOA 1 the Adirondacks. : 116 So. Michigan Ave. : ND el me «Second Floor Lake View: Bldg. There is to be a Christmas" party | oiven at the Winnetka Woman's club, Friday ,, December 28, at 2 o'clock, | by the::Nerth -Shorga- Catholic Wo- | man's league. "Mrs. E.fC. Weissen- | berg is chairman of the committee in! Tharde of the party: She will be as- |, sisted by the following ladies: Miss! S. Alles; Mesdames Dooley, Fisher, | Haxtnett, Huhsch. Mehren, McGivern, | 'The building ef a motor car such as the Haynes is a problem in' mechanics as much "as the construction of a "suspension bridge or a tunnel.' : 7 LUNCHEONS, AFTERNOON TEAS! DINNER. ik Every piece of metal, wood, leather or fabric that is built into the Haynes has its separate scientific test. Every mechanical principle embodying friction, torque, com- pression, tension, deflection, vibration, elasticity, crystallization, has behind it exhaustive calculationk. The. Every single part in a Haynes Car has had the attention of ; first on the 7th, Mrs. McClain 'will| Pearson, Ryan 'Stipe, Teske, Tilroe, some expert--first, as a unit, and second, in its relation to all 2 speak on "Meat Substitutes"; the|Vollman and Miss O'Briefir "A-story- OTHER PARTS. 4] 14th, Mrs. Lieber on "Wheatless | teller, Miss Carolyne Curtis, will de- @ Days, and on the 21st, the subject light the hearts of the children with | © will be "Fate and Sugar." Recipes] fairy tales of old "Kris. Kringle" and | Phone Wilmette 587 or 1883 WEIHE MOTOR SALES CO. are requested. There has been formed a sub-com- "mittee of the War Emergency union, with Mrs. Florence Capron in charge his wonderful reindeer and sleigh. here will be piano and vocal selec- tions by Miss Mary Anderson and or rp wera Bia ER 3 TH dF &3 Miss Vivyenne Morin, and interpre- Vw OG US Wa as recorder of war archives of Win- | tive dancing by Miss Genevieve ARTISTIC SUGGESTIONS ~ netka. + | Teske. : ey FOR CHRISTMAS GIFTS IN "621 W. RAILROAD AVENUE On Christmas Eve, on the common around the Christmas tree, shall be the usual singingof carols. Mrs. Alshuler, as chairman of the 3 «education committee, then took charge of the program. Miss Kather- aE--de-- The marriage or Miss Eleanor Elmer to Lieutenant Horace Tenny, Jr., will take place Monday after- noon, December 24, at Christ church, at 4 o'clock. Rev. E. Ashley Ger- PEASANT HANDICRAFT, AN- TIQUITIES AND EUROPEAN NOVELTIES. M. R. POLAKOFF ello lad Lan i MOTORING NECESSITIES GIFTS WHICH WILL BE REMEMBERED WILMETTE 0 a . % 7 Vi 7 22a ie dd ddd id ddd dd ddd dd dd La ddd ddd dd Ld dd 2d dd dd ll ddd ELL. Car Heaters Installed, $8.00 %% We are busy installing car heaters now. With the curtains on, this heater will Sd #5 make your car comfortable in any weather od "Driving Gloves" HC TR $ 2.50 to $10.00 id 3 11-1 ler Ns SS Sl SENG Pl 3.50 to 15.00 \ BIE Robes Jo oii niin 500tc 2000. PUMPS" i eis A 1.50 to 20.09 oi Attached on Any Make of Car . $8.00 ie] vRadiator Do gers" PR A IA SE 275%0: 450 "Tire Gauges" ........ . 0... 4%. 100to 1.25 : A "Car Hea ers" ARLE ERT FRR PRN 750to 15.00 "Non-Glare Lenses" ............... 3.00¢t 10, 0 Attached on Fords. 0 0000009 $5.00 "Thermite," Anti-Freeze, per gal... 1.50 "Tireand Car Locks"......... oo... 1.50 to hi ; a uel ad FEE EERE ERR ERR 3% to 15.00" "Seat Covers 5. i vn. indi mdi 10.00 to 50.00 oS pot Lights"... . WL 2, rR aS 00to 10.00 "Running Board Mats"............. B50 30 DODGE BROS. SEDAN, $ 1 350.00 : SR "Weed Anti-Skid Chains". ......... A500 OFS Wilime Mocttol® oor igh Fp § ! "Spare Casings and Tubes" "Moto Meters? ........... 0 cl ew 5.00 to 10.64 8 A big value for the money and a fine all the oS "Flash Lights" .............50.... 1.00te 300 "Guide Books" ...........i 0.00 en S0to 500 vear round car. Let us demonstrate the AN 3 indableld Wipers"... 5... a9 to 1.50 "Cigar Lighters" ASEM Ca ye 1.00 to 5.00 oS the Dodge Sedan and refer you to hundreds 3 or Cee 1.50 to 5.09 "Vulcanizers eA a ih AE ahs aes 150to 5.0 y de bauy SE EE "Tire Covers" ...... FERRER RERER RE 1.50 6.00 Jacks" 7, eee RE BR 1.75 to 10.00 of pleased owners in this territory Automobile Clocks" .............. 2.50t6 1200 "Body Polishes" ............0...00 S0to 3.00 Elk We carry the largest and most complete stock of Automobile Accessories on the North Shore. We aim to satisfy with courtesy, service and low prices. Your patronage solicited. WM. T. WEHRSTEDT, Proprietor Go WINNETKA MOTOR CO. 562-6 Lincoln Ave., Winnztka po Ee eo tt ST C. E. BRIDGES Evanston Franklin Car Company 510 DAVIS STREET PHONE 5885 2

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