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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 6 Jun 1919, p. 5

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, JUNE 6, 1919 whi 5 ocial Happenings "North Shore by Ruth Risley . HE COUNTRY CLUBS were attractivley decorated on Mem- orial Day with flags and spring flowers for the formal open- ings and the links were dotted with the gayly clad golfers. When it was too dark to distinguish the little white ball in the green turf, the players enjoyed dinner and dancing, and every- where there was a spirit of gayety and lightheartedness that was lacking last year and the year before. Indian Hill club, one of the most picturesque spots along the north shore, was a popular mecca for its members. An all day golf tournament attracted many, and at 7:30 o'clock, dinner was served to one hundred and fifty guests, after which there was danc- ing. Among those entertaining parties were Mr. and Mrs. Harry L. Street, Mr. and Mrs. E. S. Rogers, Mr. and Mrs Harry A. Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Prindiville, Mr. and Mrs. Norman A. Street, Frank O. Magie, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Clarke, Mr. and Mrs. A. Ballard Bradley, Mr. and Mrs. H. E. Dixon, and Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Fenton. At Bob O'Link there were more than 200 at the dinner dance, and an excellent number also turned out at Skokie Country club. Miss Jeannette Walker, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Lyman T. Walker, 651 Prospect avenue, will become the bride of Horace Kent Tenney, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Kent Tenney, 640 Pine street, on Saturday afternoon of this week, at the residence of the bride's parents. <Q The wedding of Miss Helen Carson Plate, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ferdinand Plate of Akron, Leonard E. Starkel, y i < Saturday Oakwood avenue, will take place on St 3 Miss Plate attended Northwestern University and bride's parents. Ohio, formerly of Wilmette, to son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis T. Starkel, of 925 at the home of the is a member of the Pi Beta Phi sorority. Mrs. approaching marriage of son of Mr. and Mrs. G. Christine Peterson of Custer, Michigan, announces the her daughter, Nora, to Edwin H. Arnold, The program for the annual gradu- ation week of Northwestern Univer- sity has been announced. Governor : deliver the farewell Lowden is to address of June 18 after five days of entertainments and celebrations to] mark the graduation of a class of 230. Mrs. Thomas Holgat?y 1 acl = 1 y re a 2cep- | acting president, will give a rec tion to graduating students June 13 in the library. June 14 is to be given wife of the! over to "stunts" and on the 15th the | Reverend Ernest Tittle will deliver the baccalaureate address at 3:15 p. m. The senior's class day will be "Shreld Jume~16; when -a band concert and program will be given on the BT lormitories will be opened for "farewell" parties from 9 to 11 a. m. on June 17 and a reception will be held in the gymnasium. Alumni breakfast will be served at 8 a.m. iy | the 17th, followed by Governor Low-| den's speech. A pretty May party for children was held last Saturday afternoon on the lawn of Mrs. Kriebel's residence, | 267 Ridge avenue. Thirty children | were present, and enjoyed games and dancing around a May Pole decorated in red, white and blue. A Punch and Judy show was given for their amusement, after which they were served with refreshments, fan-, cy caps, and favors. The list of tiny' Barber, Peachy Whittaker, Mary' guests includes: Mary Hoyt, Betty Newhall, Frances Whitman, Sally Kriebel, Esther Kriebel, Annie Sad- jer, Betty and Monsey Sadler, Alice and Scott Thomas, Hugh Wolff, hn Kriebel, Jr., Mary, Lucy and Buddy Trumbull, Sally and Stephen Windes, Marjorie McNie, Betty Lloyd Bar- ley, Margaret, Alan and John Mc- Clain, Isabel Milton and John Mil- ton. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Heyliger A. de Windt of 593 Sheridan road, left yesterday to attend the closing exercises of the Farmington and Simsbury schools in Connecticut, where their daugh- ters. the Misses Caroline and Alice de Windt, are in attendance. From Connecticut the family will go to Great Barrington, Mass, to visit Mr. and Mrs. Delano de Windt until June 16, when they will go to Non- quitt, Mass., to visit Mr. and Mrs. John H. Arnold. They will return to Winnetka on July 3. -- Miss Dorothy Magia, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ogden Magie, formerly of Winnetka, has returned from the east, where she attended school the last term. The family will leave July 1 for Asquam lake, Holdernzss, N. H., where they have taken a cottage for the season. ddd The Chicago Mount Ida associa- tion will hold its third annual reunion Saturday. There will be a card party and a dance in the evening, at the La Salle hotel. Miss Eleanor Nichol- es of 816 Forest avenue, is chairman of the association this year. : a Mrs. David Burton of Detroit, Mich., and Mrs. J. Ascheim of New York City, are the guests of their children, Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Ascheim, 384 Elder lane. W. Ainold of 490 Hawthorne lane. The party and dance held on the afternoon and evening of Saturday, May 24, at the Winnetka Woman's club for the benefit of the even a greater success than the com- mittee in charge anticipated. From the dance and party approximately $1,000 was realized and subscriptions up to date have netted $1)368. How- ever, although as much has been rais- ed this year as last year, more re- mains to be done, inasmuch as Win- netka's quota for the maintenance of its station at the Chicago Commons has been increased from $2200 to $3.- from two to six years of age. With what was left on hand from last year there still remains a deficit of $300. Ak. Mr. and Mrs. William P. Happ, 826 announce the marriare Helen Spruce street, of their daughter, Dr. Claire Hayes of 'Clinton, S.C. Mrs. Hayes has been spending sever- al days in the Village as the guest of her parents, and left this morning for a stay in New York City, before returning to Clinton. Dr. Hayes is in charge of a hospital there, and Mrs. Hayes will assist him. They both recently received their discharge from the service. a Major Ferdinand E. Bartelms of the 20th Engineers, who was married recently to Miss Gertrude Spaulding of New York, is in southern Cali- fornia with his bride, and expects to go to Honolulu, China and Japan. They will be in the Orient several months. ."w§ Woman's events at Westmoreland Country club opened on Tuesday of this week, with a luncheon, and numerous golf events. Mrs. C. R. Morrison is a member of the pro- gram committee. ---- Mr. Buckingham Chandler has re- turned from France, where he served as a captain in the Red Cross for more than a year, and has joined his family at their residence in Hubbard Woods. --p-- Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Whitman have re-opened their home at 620 Ash street, after spending the past six months at Miami Beach, Florida. Mr. and Mrs. E. M. Marbles and family of 664 Lincoln avenue, motor- »d to Michigan City, and other In- liana points over last week-end. Tight Johnny--These pants that you bought for me are too tight. Mother--Oh no, thay aren't. Johnny--They are too, Mother. Chey're tighter"n my own skin. Mother--Now, Johnny, you know hat isn't so. Johnny--It is, too. 1 can sit down 'n my skin, but I can't sit down in ny pants.--Boys' Life. "What do you know about checks and drafts?" "Why, Tve SP apy es YEaArs. i--= DOYS ren curr furndce for Yodafz. Infant | Welfare society of Chicago, proved 530 on account of taking on children | Mari to | 8 Be Ready I am whispering in your ear, for the spring is here--as Madame Nat- ure to yourself be sure--before you make a summer tour; take care of your coiffure--its important--I can curl your hair so it stays permanent. Satisfaction guaranteed at moderate price. Delebecque, 747 Elm street; Winnetka. Telephone Winnetka 822. Parent Teacher Activities The Skokie school held its annual Field Day last Wednesday afternoon. The whole school went to Skokiz park to celebrate the event. A com- mittee of sixth grade children were in charge of the program which con- PAINTS Of all kinds in large and small cans WALL PAPERS, PAINTING & DECORATING Floor Finishing a Specialty RASMESEN'S PAINT STORE FREE PAINT INFORMATION FRER sisted of races, relay, distancs, pota- to and wheelbarrow, and an inter-| esting ball game, followed by a bas-| ket lunch. Everybody said it was the | best field day Skokie has ever had. LIT Z777rzrriizzzzriiiiiiriiaiziiz?, The teachers of the Skokie school held their monthly meeting this week. The question of school legis- lation was discussed. All the teach- ers decided it was their duty to the caus2 of education and to the gen-| eral welfare of the teaching profes- sion to write the congressman of this district, Carl R. Chindblom, House of Representatives, Washing- ton, D. C, to use his efforts in hav- ing the Townear bill known as H. B.| No. 7 passed. This bill proposes to | astablish a national bureau of edu- cation in Washington. It is hoped | | thai all who read this, will do their | i bit also to help along the progress | | of the public schools in the United | States. IZ iiirzitids &Z We close at 12:20 on Saturdays SUBSCRIBE NOW iii ddd Zr rrr WINNETKA TRUST and SAVINGS BANK SITLL IIIA LIAL LET EEA A FA A LEAL AAI EPA FF FFA A FE AAA A SSA, CALL AND SEE US if you have any financial prob- lems to solve. If we can be of service to you we shall be glad to do so. If you need ready cash to finance your business piraaps we cea : rrange a loan on equitable terns. At any rate it will do neo har.: to pay us a visit, Our e:serionce LF Cia: matters may be of value to you. It is at your command. CAPITAL $35,000.00 Formerl BANK OF M. K. MEYER Established 1894 iri iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiirialiriiiiiiiiiiidicdd ic iids r-------- ir WHEN IN THE LOOP Why not take Luncheon or Supper at the GINGHAM TEA SHOP 110 South Wabash Avenue 2nd Floor Near Monroe STRICTLY HOME COOKING Table d'Hote Supper 50c¢ Elcie H. Brooks Mabel H. 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