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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 10 Jan 1919, p. 3

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North Shore by Ruth Risley = RS. LOUISE FERRIS CHEY, a White Ribboner, has been ap- | M pointed "Hospital Mother" at General Hospital No. 82, located at Fort Sheridan. This hospital is said to be one of the largest reconstruction hospitals in the country, being equipped with ap- | proximately five thousand beds. The old barracks have been re- modeled and fitted up with accessories, and the work on the new buildings is rapidly progressing. The Administration building when completed will afford accomodations for the staff and it is here that | the "Hospital Mother" will have her headquarters, the furnishings for which have been donated by the Kansas W. C. T. U. ° Mrs. Martin Kent Northam, Federation of Women's clubs, will of this week at her home on Fo officers of the district. president of the Tenth District entertain at luncheon on Saturday rest avenue in Evanston, for the & hg Mr. and Mrs. Andrew MacLeish of Glencoe have received word from their son, Lieutenant Norman Mac- Leish, that he is stationed in the ad- jutant's department at Tours and his return to the states is uncertain. Lieutenant Kenneth Macleish, U. S. N.. was taken prisoner by the Ger- mans several months ago, and no word has been had from him since the armistice was signed. Their third son. Archibald, is a captain in the field artillery, and for the next few months will be stationed at New Ha- ven, Conn., where he is assisting in the formation of a permanent re- serve officers' training camp. fp You will be officially tagged on Monday. This time the British war orphans will be the beneficiaries. An even 1,200 members of the Illi- nois chapter of the Daughters of the British Empire are to do their share in tagging for the cause, which is sponsored by the Daughters of the British Empire. } During the four years of war this chapter has raised $125,000 for war relief, shipped 150,000 articles over- seas and supplied 5,000 comfort kits to departing soldiers from here. te Mrs. William C. Boyden of Pine street, received a telegram last Eri- day announcing the arrival in New York of her son, Lieutenant Preston Boyden. Lieut. Boyden's bride, for- merly Miss Polly Chase, has been making her home with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Samuel T. Chase in Chicago. since his departure for over- seas last fall. As yet is it not definite just when he will arrive in Chicago. - oe The good times that school boys and girls have had during the last two weeks despite the influenza ep:1- demic. are now only memories, and for another four or five months studies, instead of dances will en- gross their attention. ------ Miss Josephine Dodds of Cham- paign, 111, was the guest of Miss Ruth Lieber, 9R8 I street, '101 several davs last week. Miss Dodds came to | Chicago to attend the wedding of her, sorority sister, Miss Rose Dennis, | now Mrs. Harry Tyler Booth. The members of the Pine Street circle will entertain members of the Oak Street circle and West Flm Street circle in the Neighborhood room at Community House on Tues- day afternoon. The Woman's Christian Temper- ance Union will meet with Mrs. E. R. Pearson, 1233 Lake avenue, on Mon- day afternoon, January 20, at: 2:30 o'clock, for a Mother's meeting. Mrs. | [. C. Drake will be in charge. oe -- Mrs. Douglas Smith of Woods, who at present is making her home at 1003 Hinman avenue, Evans- ton, will entertain at a business luncheon today for the Foreign com- mittee. iss Dorothy Day returned to Vas- sar college on Tuesday after spend- ing the holidays with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. L. Day, on Sheridan road. ---- 2 The Rosewood circle will meet with Mrs. George B. Ogan, 845 Lin- den avenue, Hubbard Woods. on Thursday, January 16. A full at- tendance is desired. of J Lieutenant Ayres Boal, who has been in the naval service overseas, has been appointed commander of the mine sweeper Anderton at Lor- ient, France. The Neil Gates family, on Willow street, are leaving this week for Flo- rida, where they will spend several months. tf -- Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Allen, formerly" of Winnetka, have moved from Pitts- burgh, Pa. to New York City. ms A ec Master Carlton Prouty has recov- ered from a serious attack of Influ- enza. Hubbard | bi Winnetka 85 Mr. and Mrs. George W. Swateck have closed their home at 619 Lin- coln avenue and will spend the re- mainder of the winter on the south side. TE Mrs. C. Austin Tibbals, Jr., and children are in Dover, N. J., this win- ter, in order to be near Captain Tib- bals, who is stationed at Picatung arsenal. -- Lieutenant Frank Kultchar is at- tending the school of fire at Fort Sill, Oklahoma. joa Miss Kitty Curry of Aurora, Ill, spent Sunday as the guest of Miss Margaret Casey, 988 Elin street. HONOR RETURNED FIGHTER AT NEW YEAR'S EVE PARTY A jolly party gathered at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Ohlendorf, 237 Linden avenue, New Year's Eve in honor of Sergeant Joseph H. Hein- zen Jr., who recently received his honorable discharge. Among the guests were the Misses Margaret Collins and Marie Mehrin- ger of Chicago, and Helen Phelan of Wilmette; Mrs. Joseph H. Heinzen Jr., Mrs. Mehringer of Chicago; Mr. and Mrs. Joseph H. Heinzen Sr. Lieutenant Leslie F. Buchomille, and Irving Mehringen of Chicago, Serg- eant Howard Shurtleff, George Cur- ley and Roland Bettes U. S. N. Wisdom of Solomon In the proverbs of Solomon there is this bit of wisdom: "Though thou shouldst bray a fool in a mortar among wheat with a pestle, yet will not his foolishness depart from him." More than two thousand years of world experience sustains the ac- curacy of the Biblical proverb. Bray- ing the fool in a mo may not cure him, but it is son s the on- ly way of ridding the community of pernicious fools intent upon spread- ing the contagion of their own folly. Catholic Woman's Club Meeting m1 I'he reg Cat | take place | Shore has been arr in charge. meeting at An Assured Future "Dubson doesn't seem to about the high cost of living." for a very good reason. ried an expert stenographer. Any time the wolf comes snooping about his premises he knows friend wife can go out and earn twice the salary he's getting." worry "And | Dubson mar- Stamps Separated To separate stamps that have be- come stuck together, lay a sheet of thin paper over them and iron with a hot iron. This will take them apart and the glue will still remain. YOU CAN EXPECT A permanent wave at a moderate price by Delebecue. We have the most perfect apparatus which will not injure your hair. We also give a beautiful long permanent curl to little girls. Call for information at Delebec- N. J. FELLOWS OPTICIAN FITTING AND REPAIRING l} | PROMPT SERVICE Phone Room 3 Prouty Bldg. " CLAKE. USBUKNE KELD,jLArector 'CHICAGO 1] -- © WINNETKA BRANCH | KATHLEEN AIR, PRINCIPAL NEW BANKIJ]BUILDING [«] 1} SAFETY RAZOR FREE Saturday, Jan. 11th | | ll | with every 50e¢ purchase at our i | 1 PHONE WINNETKA 974 LINCOLN AND ELM STS. SCHOOL NOW IN SESSION Private and class instruction in Piano, Harmony, Ear-training, Sight Reading and Rhythm. EOE IOEIOE Cigar and Tobacco Counter ADAMS' PHARMACY Elm and Linden, Winnetka Telephones 2 and 3 Practice teachers to go to the homes. IOEIOX FE --_--.- di IOC OL Winnetka Agency United Cigar Stores Black and white setter dog, wearing flat black collar and AAS LS SSSA SSAA SIS L TLS SAS SSSA SSIS ASSIA SSS SSS LSS SISAL SSSI LISS SSS LL SS SS SSS SSS OHSS SLL SS SS SSIS LSS IS SSS SSSI SS SSS SS SS SS 4 The Best of Everything in Meats No matter how hard it is to get----how much it inconveniences us to get it, no matter how much it costs. If it's to be had, we either have it or will get it--providing of course that it is the best that can be had. Full line of Canned goods, Catsup, Olives, Pickles, Sardines and Salad Dressing. Vollman's Market, 796 Elm Street Llriiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiizidiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiidiiiiiiiiiiiidiiiiiiiiii dididiiddddd answering to name of Dick. Liberal reward for return to me. Victor L. Cunnyngham, 682 Lincoln Ave., Winnetka J iii While reading truth or fiction do you really "get" the feeling and understanding which lives only "between" the lines? € Have you been so fortunate as to feel the wave of popularity and really understand when your friends say, this 1919 1s Oldsmobile Year Closed cars are selling fast. Come in and meet us, the car and me. Get acquainted---then you'll see the "why" of its sudden popularity. R. D. CUNNINGHAM EXCLUSIVE AGENT FORD OLDSMOBILE Phone Evanston 4884 ILLINOIS $10. CHURCH STREET | ~ EVANSTON, § FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST ! ~ WILMETTE, ILLINOIS ; Announces a FREE LECTURE ON | Christian Science Judge Samuel W. Greene, C. S. OF LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Massachusetts Afternoon, Jan. 12 at 3:30 o'clock IN THE CHURCH EDIFICE Corner Central Avenue and Tenth Street Sunday an

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