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- ~ WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1918 3 are not wanted, for they contain very | Phone Winnetka 150. wn WR ¢ Nn own vm en ¢ little tin. Old laboratory instruments Mary Fox Hall, ENT NN des IN of platinum are specially requested, | Pt ohtietvess # # ocial oO o but platinum jewelry which has a r Drfetress # Pl sentimental value is not desired at --Ady. T3l-1tc § " on Neth S by Rutk Risley ore N THE, PRESENCE of a large number of relatives and friends, Miss Virginia Cannon Le Seure and Captain William Hough- teling, U. S. A. of Winnetka, were married last Saturday after- | noon at 5 o'clock in the First Presbyterian church at Danville. The Reverend Dr. George Hawk Siminson, pastor, read the service. who is the daughter Seure of Danville, and the grand-daughter of the Hon. The bride, Cannon, wore muffs of brown maline. a gown of ivory satin made with a court train. train and corsage were heavily embroidered with pearls. veil was held in place by a wreath of orange blossoms and she carried a bouquet of lilies of the valley. Miss Helen Le Seure, who was her sister's maid of honor, wore a gown of silver net over pale pink satin, and a large picture hat of [ed upon brow n maline, and carried orchids. Houghteling, a sister of the bridegroom, and Miss Camilla Hegeler | of Danville, wore frocks of orchid color of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest X. Le Joseph G. The Her tulle | The bridesmaids. Miss Leila satin with picture hats and Captain Houghteling was attended by his brother Francis $.| Houghteling, as best man. war, was secretary and treasurer of a large lumber firm in San| ['rancisco, is now stationed in Washington, D. C. The bridal couple expected to leave immediately after the re- | orders on Christmas merchandise. Iselves, | observe the following this time. HELP MERCHANTS KEEP PROMISES The Illinois Sate Council News Urges Everybody To Promote Co-oper- ation Between Retailers and Customers On Christmas Shopping There will be Christmas shopping only by grace of an agreement made by the retail merchants of America with the War Industries Board of the U. S. Government. It was the original intention of the | government virtually to prohibit the giving of all Christmas presents this year by refusing priority shipment In Fi Values Have Increased. House Fully covered by Insurance? H. 2. MclAIN Writes All Lines of Insurance Phone Win.567 1347 Scot- Ave. HUBBARD WOODS Is Your behalf of the public to the Board. The appeal was grant- the express condition that the merchants everywhere do every- | thing possible to induce the public to rules: Juy only useful gifts, for children. Begin buying early, to November, which will enable all {merchants to get along without extra help. Send presents by mail or express ception for Washington, but unfortunately Captain Hoaghteling bhe- | early to avoid congesting transporta- came ill with Spanish influenza. a victim. in Danville. Among the out-of-town guests were Mrs. James L. Houghteling of Winnetka, mother of the bridegroom, and Miss Harriot Houghtel- ing, his sister, who expects to leave the first of next week for over- A. canteen work. &- seas duty in Y. M. C. The following day, his bride became | At present they are at the home "of the bride's parents | v The North Shore Catholic Wom- an's league will begin its season of activities with a reception at the Winnetka Woman's club on Thurs- day, October 24, at 2:30 o'clock. A splendid program has been prepared for the occasian, as also for each succeeding meeting. A list of pro- minent public speakers has been se- cured for the coming season, among whom is Colonel P. E. Holp. He was the official lecturer at the San Francisco exposition and will be . present at the opening meeting. Other features are an address by Reverend F. J, Haarth, moderator; and an original interpretation of Madame Butterfly (in costume) by Miss Mae Hildreth. The officers for the coming year, the hostesses of the day, include Mrs. H. A. Morin, president; Mrs. J. J. Hartnett, first vice-president; Harry Wilson, second vice-president ; Mrs. A. Tilroe. third vice-president; Mrs. S. IL. Maloney, recording secre- tary; Mrs. H. F. Jones, correspond- ing secretary; Mrs. J. H. Martin, financial secretary; and Mrs. B. T. McGivern, treasurer. Ai" PS Henry R. Rathbone of Kenilworth, former president of the Hamilton club, Chicago. has returned only recently from a two week's tour of Illinois in the interest of the Liberty loan. Mr. Rathbone was one of the committee of speakers, including Randall Parrish, the author, and Judge Everett Connely of Marshall, I1l.. who went through the state with the war exhibit train, under the auspices of the Liberty Loan com- mittee. A guard of twenty soldiers and sailors and two French fighters-- Lieutenant Landix, who wears the Croix de Guerre, and has killed twenty Huns, and Private Labourot of the Foreign l.egion, who has killed seventeen and wears 'the mili- tary medal--were in the narty. -- The W. C, T. U. meeting which was to have been held with Mrs. Ira Sipes at 518 Park avenue. Wil- mette, on Monday, October 21, been postponed one week. The State W. C. T. U. convention which w as to meet in Aurora, October 22-2 is also cancelled. i Word has been received of the re- covery of Miss Genevieve Rudolph, from Spanish influenza. Miss Ru- doiph left Winnetka about two months ago to hecome a yeowoman at Washington, D. C. De apy Ensign Ayres Boal, U. S. N. has arrived for a visit with his family in Winnetka. Ensign Boal has been in service on a U. S. destroyer and was granted a month's leave of absence before he given command of a mine sweeper. iis Mrs. M. H. Lieber, 988 Elm street, left yesterday morning for .Detroit, Mich.. where she was called by the illness of her daughter, Ruth. She will probably return the latter part of the week. . is -e bBdm. Hubbard Woods McCormick Blair for the winter, and town November 1, ---- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence. A. Burley who spent the summer in Winnetka, have opened their winter home on North Dearborn parkway. taken the in Chicago move into have house will Mrs. | has | y i . Mr. and Mrs. J. Parker Gowing, 739 Lincoln avenue, returned last week from Virginia. where they have been visiting their son, Lieutenant | E. J. Gowing of the 220th Engineers, now stationed at Camp Humphrey, ---- Mr. and Mrs. John W. Gary of Mr. and Mrs. David Southworth of Niles, and Mrs. avenue, ' of Mr. 352 Linden Mich., are guests Iidgar F. Alden, Miss Harriot Houghteling. who had planned to leave last Tuesday for the east to await her call for overseas canteen service with the Y. M, C. A. has postponed her departure until next Tuesday. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Milford H. Thomp- son and son, Alan, of Kenilworth, have returned form a fortnight's visit with Mrs. Wilson Edgerton in Minneapolis. Minn. PRINT Mrs. A. B. Capron and Mrs, ence S. Capron have closed home at 314 Ridge avenue, for the winter and are now living at 1334 Hinman avenue, Evanston. i Mr. and Mrs. Charles G. Bolte have cinsed their home and will spend the winter at the Plaza hotel, Chicago. Flor- their rt ---- | A ------ War Emergency Notes | \ (Continued from Page Four) 107 pounds. were sent to the Bel- gian Relief committe, 101 New Jersey avenue, Newark, N. J., on October 3, 1918. Mrs. A. E. Tilroe, i Chairman. | Knitting Committee During Aucust 1918 we have re- | ceived and distributed 152 pairs of | socks, 32 sweaters, 4 helmets, 5 pairs wristles 1 trench cap. Mary H. Elmer, Chairman Knitting Committee. {RED CROSS SHOP IS RE-OPENED The Winnetka Red Cross Shop in the Parish house is now open for work. All women who registered are jurged to come to the shop to start the work for which they pledged themselves, The following is the weekly schedule for the work: Surgical dressings--All day and every day except Saturday and Sunday. Also open Wednesday evenings. Tuesday morning--French Refugee work. Tuesday ments. Wednesday ments. Wednesday work. Friday work. Friday afternoon--French children. afternoon--Hopsital gar- morning--Hospital gar- afternoon--Italian Relief morning--French Refugee Red Cross Wants Tin The Red Cross wants more tin platinum for government uses, and urges everyone to save and turn in articles of these metals. Tinfoil of and every kind is wanted, old tin cans | boxes tion. Carry their own whenever possible. The whole purpose of these rules is to conserve man power, transpor- tation and other war necessities. The merchants must keep faith with the parcels home government. Everyone else should help them do it. ! Christmas Parcels For Men in| Service Overseas The Winnetka Red Cross auxiliary will send all Christmas packages to Winnetka men in the army. 1. The War department wishes each man in the American FExpedi- tionary forces to receive only one parcel of standard size and weight. 2. To carry out this plan, army authorities under General Pershing are distributing Christmas Parcel labels or coupons to men abroad who will mail them to relatives friends. No parcel will be accepted for mailing without label received from abroad. 3. Containers of specified dimen- sions (9x4x3inches) and weight (3 pounds) will be sent from Chapter headquarters to each organization for distribution late in October. 4. The Red Cross. will not only supply cartons, but will wrap and deliver inspected parcels to post office authorities. 5. Christmas packets must be rea- dy for transmission previous to November 15, 1 18. These packages will be received at Winnetka headquarters between No- vember 1 and November 15, Further instructions will next week. Mabel C. Boyden, Chairman, Winnetka Branch. American Red Cross. appear Christmas Boxes For The Navy The ruling concerning for the Navy is entirely dif- ferent from that for the army. Pack- ages are not sent through the Red Cross to the navy. 1. Number. Any number of boxes. 2. Size and weight. By parcels post to comply with postal regula- | tions; by express, two cubic feet volume or twenty pounds in weight. 3. Final Mailing Date. November 15, 4. Container. Wood, well strapped, with hinge or screw top to facilitate opening and inspecting. 5. Address. Name and address of man in service and of sender; to be marked plainly "Christmas Box" and forwarded in care of Supply Officer, Fleet Supply Base. Twenty-ninth street and Third avenue, South 3rooklyn. New York. No perishable food products, than those in cans or glass should be packed. CHARLES L. BRUNING INFLUENZA VICTIM Another death, resulting from in- fluenza followed by pneumonia, oc- curred last Thursday afternoon when Charles L. Bruning, aged 30. of Gross Point, died at the Ouilmette Country club emergency hospital on the lake front. Mr. Bruning was sick only a short while and Thursday morning was thought to be improving. He suffer- ed a relapse, however. and his death occurred at 3:30 o'clock. He is survived by his parents, wife and two children. Christmas other jars and will continue to be in business in the Carlton building, and of them- | the retail merchants appealed | except toys | distribute | Captain Houghteling, who before the | Christmas shopping over October and | and Funeral + services were at Park] Ridge, Announcement The Parisian Dry Cleaners is still Can You Wear? A 16, 36 or 33 SIZE ' COAT, SUIT or DRESS "f so, we can fit you in a wonderful sample garment at wholesale prices 'Fall and Winter Showing Sample Cloak and Suit Shop Fifth Floor North American Bldg., 36 So State, Chicago Centtral 1830 MWR WR » » If not,see our windows! "It's Worth While" W. H. SALISBURY & CO. Distributors of Essential Rubber Goods 308-310 W. Madison St., CHICAGO I: Phone Franklin 56744 L OA WW WW WWW NW WY » AWWW | | | | WINNETKA TRUST and SAVINGS BANK KAS SILLS LL LISS LSS LSS LLL LTS LSS LLL LL SASL L SSS SSS S SSL SSL S SSL SSSI SSS SSL 3 ILLS LISS SIS IS SSSA LISS SASSI LISS SS SSS SSIS SAS SSS 7 Z UNCLE SAM IS WAITING to receive your share of the Liberty Loan. He your cash as well as he needs our gal- lant boys over there. Let's all get together and make this loan such needs a big success it will, strike terror to our foes. Buy a bond to-day. Do your bit with your cash as our boys are doing with their lives. CAPITAL $35,000.00 Formerly BANK OF M. K. MEYER Established 1894 N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NY NY N N N N N N N 7S Save PHONE EV. 2230 and yet be comfortable in every room in the house with an Electric Heater. ORDER ONE NOW F. A. DARBY ELECTRIC SHOP 1106 DAVIS STREET, EVANSTON Coal I 772%, 722222777 same route, 1918. 7 27% e Every effort will be fair prices, courteous appreciation and we NV 22222000000 m0 7770700000000 0000 Aspegren & Company TEL. WILMETTE 420 EVANSTON 466 DELIVERY Government request (at present) is that we make only one delivery per day over the beginning Monday, Very likely all our deliveries will be made in the afternoon. must be in before 12 o' October 21, Orders in that case clock to insure delivery. made to give accurate, reliable service that includes quality of goods, treatment. Customers have truly earned our sincere will serve in the most patriotic manner we know. A cordial welcome to the store. we