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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 25 Jul 1919, p. 5

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2 Se ---- construction of the village of Char- anniversary. ---- Tren ATS WINNETKA 'WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, JULY 25, 1919 59 Ru ocial Happenings orth Shore th Risley > T THE LAST MEETING of the Ravinia club it was-decided to hold the annual carniva Thursday, July 31. 1 for the children at Ravinia on All the children of Winnetka and the surrounding villages are invited to come and join in the fun. The opera, "The Elixir of Love," featuring Miss Garrison, Orville Harrold, and Messrs. Picco, Baddi and Miss Faleo, will be presented on Saturday evening of this week. to be given. On Sunday evening, "Faust" Miss Edith Mason will make her first appearance this season in this opera, assisted by Rothier, Miss Sharlow and Harrold. & ° ARDS are out announcing the marriage, on Saturday, July 19, of Miss Antoinette Turner of Elgin, Illinois, and Mr. Bruce K. Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brown, of 916 Airdale place, Chicago, formerly of 606 Washington avenue, Wilmette. Vy . Lieutenant Francis V. W. Mason has received his honorable discharge from the Auxiliary forces of the A. E. F. after nine months service over- seas, during which time he was con- nected with the motor corps, and later acted as liaison officer for the departments of Meuthe-Moselle, Meuse, Vosges and Alsace-Lorraine. 'Word has been received that the re- ny has been nearly completed, ac- cording to the plans submitted by Lieutenant Mason, who has also de- signed and superintended the con- struction of two warehouses at Ver- dun. Sergeant Major Charles C. Mason is also on his way home from France. pA Mr. and Mrs. Murry M. Nelson, who are occupying the Charles H. Coffin home on Blackthorne road, have issued invitations for a dancing party to be given on Saturday even- ing, August 2, for their daughter, Miss Lois Nelson, and their son, Mr. Thacher Nelson. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Francis T. A. Junkin entertained a party of friends over the week-end at their Laks Geneva residence, "Jerseyhurst." Among the guests were Mr. and Mrs. Harry F. Williams of Winnetka. er Mrs. Quattlebaum and her daugh- ter, Miss Ruth Quattlebaum, return- ed this morning to their home in Aiken, S. C., after being the guests of Mrs. Ebert S. Harrold, 979 Elm Street. ---- Mr. and Mrs. John Warmington entertained at their home, 537 Fir street, last Saturday evening, the oc- casion being their twentieth wedding --_---- The Hubbard Woods committee of the Ravinia club, under the chairman- ship of Mrs. Norman K. Anderson, will be in charge of the canteen at Ravinia Park this week-end. Mr. and Mrs. = 5, Madsen and two daughters, Dorothy and Gladys, 48 Fir street, left Monday morning by automobile for Detroit, Mich, where they will spend a fortnight with relatives. of Dr. and Mrs. S. T. Burke, 189 Ridge avenue, have as their guests for the coming fortnight, Dr. Burke's brother, Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Burke of Maywood. ia Mrs. Douglas Smith was hostess at a luncheon last Saturday at her home in Hubbard woods, for a number of the members of the board and of the office force of the W. B. M. I. Covers were laid for twanty- five. rie i, The Misses Edna Harry and Mar- garet Casey, 988 Elm street, who are attending Northwestern summer school, spent the weck-end with friends in Waukegan. dL, Mr. Robert G. McGlashan, 1106 Elm street, has accepted a position in Marinette, Wisconsin, as superin- tendent of a box company. His fam- ily will move to Marinette, Septzam- ber 1. psihz=i' Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Fellows and 'three small sons, left the latter part of last week on a motor trip to Bailey's Harbor, Wis, where they will spend ten days. si Aine . Mrs. George B. Pearse entertained informally at her home 968 Elm street last Wednesday afternoon for Mrs. Quattlebaum and Miss Ruth Quatt- lebaum of Aiken, S. C. Miss Emily Downing of Champaign, Illinois, was the guest early this week of Miss Ruth Lieber, 988 Elm street. --_---- A. D. Cloud of 823 Mr. and Mrs. Humboldt avenue, have moved to Denver, Colorado. ee -- Mr. and Mrs. William G. Forrest and two daughters, are spending a fortnight at St. Joe, Mich. Lin. the Prouty building Albert Kieson has returned to Cape May, N. J, after spending a ten day forlough with his parents at Mr. and Mrs. Albert G. Kieson's home, 839 Ash street. He has had as his guest Mr. Joseph Corey of Philadelphia, Pa. si i Mrs. A. G. Freeman, 651 Lincoln avenue, is spending several weeks visiting in the east, stopping at Ocean Point, Maine, Long Island, and var- ious other points of interest. Mr. Freeman will join her shortly to spend a fortnight. af Mr. and Mrs. William A. Otis, 644 Oak street, have returned from a brief stay in New York City. ---- Miss Katy Strotz, 465 Sheridan road, has returned from a visit of five weeks in Spokane, Wash. - db sriie.dd Dr. A. H. Wales will open his office the latter part of this week, : RE 988 Elm street, is weeks at Oconto Perry Lieber, spending several Falls, Wis. Mrs. L. Cook of Kenosha, Wiscon- son, is the guest of her 'daughter, Mrs. M. H. Lieber, 988 Elm street. i Mrs. LL. P. Svkee 825 Lake avenue, returned the first of the week from Grand Rapids, Wis., where she was the guast of her brother. Mr. RD. Mead, for a week. Previous to that, Mr. Mead and his family had stopped at the Sykes' home for a few days, . their home, and upon their return, en route from a motor trip east to Mrs. Sykes returned by automobilz with them. Mr. and Mrs. James Gordon Barber have purchased a bungalow in North Evanston, which they expect to oc- cupy some time next month. Mr. Barber recently returned from over- seas where he srrved as a lieutenant of- the Motor Transport corps. ie Miss Doris Palmer, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Palmer, 1132 Forest avenue. who has been abroad for the past year with Base Hospital Unit No. 53, arrived in New York Sunday. She will return to Wilmette the latter part of this week. Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Tichenor, for- merly of Wilmette, who have heen srending the winter in Florida, have nurchasad a house on Central avenue ~nd will occupy it within a short time. ERAT Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Carnahan and daughter. Madeline, 400 Central ave- nue, will leave August 1 for Gull Take. Wis.. where they will join Mr. and Mrs. Charles Mack and family nf 707 Central avenue, who have heen snending the past fortnight at Lake Geneva. meetin Mr. J. G. Barber was called to Val- paraiso, Indiana, last Saturday, to take part in the parade in that city of the transcontineptal transnorts. which are making the trip to San Francisco. Er Tah 0.. C! Rastn~n 417 and Mr. and Mrs A. W. Wigglesworth. 426 Central avenue, returned early this week from a week's motor trip through Ohio and Indiana. Mr. and Mrs. Central avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Herbert C. Arms, 627 T.ake avenue, with their daughter and niece, have just returned from a four weeks' motor trip through the Ad- irondacks, White Mountains and Berkshire. ft Mrs. Toseph Marshall, lv underwent an operation at the Western hospital, has returned to her home, 1040 Elmwood avenue, and is reported to be doing nicely. ip Mrs. David H. Anderson, 'ran avenue, Wednesday shore, ance. r a who recent- 1120 Mich- gave a picnic dinner on evening on the lake back of the Bersbach resid- in honor of Mrs. P. Michenor Pasadena, "Cal. 'There " were eighteen couples. Miss Chralotte Springer; 430 Maple Gulls as Mice-Catchers. | avenue, is visiting her uncle, Mr: C. A writer in California I'ish and R. Latham at his summer home, "Les | Game says that gulls when visiting Cheneaux club," near Mackinac |the rivers and marshes of the interior Island, Michigan. | valley of California, do not appear to es be wholly scavengers or piscivorous. Mr. and 'Mrs. H. D. Yerxa and fam-| | A California gull taken on March 12, ily, formerly of Wilmette, are living | 11912, along the San Quaquin river near at the Edgewater Beach hotel until | Mendota, Fresno county, was present- October 1, when they will leave for jed to me. Upon dissection I was as- Phone Evanstof 729 15 1610 Chicago Ave. Near Davis St, Adsolut ely Har Formerly with Mandel Bros. 'eaes Experience Evanstoe, Ill. Opposite North Shore Hotel Florida to spend the entire winter. | tonished to find its stomach filled with ei | common black crickets and three Messrs. William Shellman, 914 whole field mice. Central avenue, and Alva Van Dyke are visiting the summer home of Mr. 3 and Mrs. J. G. Wray at Lake Kegonza, | Incurable Prodigal. Wisconsin, this week: - in spite of good training, example pele and precept at the firesides, a man Mr. and Mrs. George H. Duncan | New England boasts that he and Miss Virginia Duncan of 701 | So UH car Vin aCe ERAT : spends as much as five cents a year Central avenue, have just returned |' Cmehts "2 Thore are protligals : iy ie S re & als from a trip to Les Chesneaux Islands | I! HI Seme MS. ; A # ech and Mackinac Island, Michigan. everywhere, "it" seems~--PRittsburg ain A i Mrs. Wiley Haven Jones and child- Dispatch. ren, 1221 Ashland avenue, are leaving Saturday for a two weeks' visit with friends and relatives in central Tlli- q nois. i Mr. C. P. Van Schaack and son, |Of all kinds in lar Cornelius, of 614 Linden avenue, re- | WALL PAPERS, PAINT G & DEC turned Monday from a months' trip in Canada. ee be Mr. and Mrs. Fred White and Mrs. Phone Winnetka 85 Room 3 Prouty Bldg. White's mother, Mrs. S. C. Skinner, of 1227 Chestnut avenue, will move to the Kenilworth Inn, the first of next month. ----e-- Mr. and Mrs. R. Tencher, 507 Wash- ington avenuz, have as their guests Mr. and Mrs. DeForest Rowe and daughter, Eleanor, of Peoria, Ill AR SR The Camp Fire Girls,under the leadership of Miss Helen Shurtleff, took an early morning hike to Glen View Tuesday. They had breakfast in the woods nearby. Miss Florence MacClear of Milwau- kee, Wisconsin, is the guest for a few days this week of Miss Alice Shurt- leff, 815 Lake avenue. ec ait 2 22a 227772777777 T7eizs, Mrs. George Bird, 510 Washington avenue, will entertain at luncheon and bridge at the Skokie Golf club | next Tuesday afternoon. ------ Miss Rose Goldsmith of New York City, has been the guest: this week of Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Youngquist, 211 Fourth street. stl Mr. and Mrs. William J. Sturgeon and family of 614 Greenleaf avenue, are spending a month in Canada. ee We Mr. and Mrs. Charles Sanford Clarke, 526 'Washington avenue, are spending a month visiting in the east. "UPSTAIRS AND DOWN" AT THE HOYBURN NEXT WEEK Olive Thompson, originator of the "Baby-vampire" role on the speak- in stage, will be the feature attrac- tion at the Hoyburn theater, Evans- ton, next week in the film version of "Upstairs and Down." "Upstair and Down" is a sparkling summery comedy enacted by an un- usually clever cast with Miss Thomas in the leading role. There are other splendid films ar- ranged for next weeks program at the Hoyburn. Fanny Ward is the attraction Fri- day of this week in "The Profiteers" ps FOR SA North Shoe From Evanston to Glen her best characterization since "The Cheat." = £4 Vivian Martin in "Louisiana" is on &" the Saturday bill. There will also be Universal Screen Events and a Har- old Lloyd comady. WINNETKA 524 LINDEN STREET Tel. Winnetka 1544 roperty Vacant and Improved AREAL ESTATE OPERATORS WILMETTE 404 LINDEN AVENUE Tel. Wilmette 1644 Heavy Vcte. "I have estimated," says IHerman J. Phink, the scientist, "that if all the = hard-boiled eggs in America cash their solid vote for a presidential can- didate it would take two years to count his piursiity." With a Grocery Ordér of $ 4 Wore Brass ANSWER IF RETURNED TO 444 EAST HILL ROAD, WINNETKA, 4 Collar J NAME "DIXIE" 48 7 . ILLINOIS Chas. Dennely 1231 North Ave., Hubbard Woods Telephone Winnetka 127 SPECIAL SALE Yd For Week Starting S urday, July 26, and Ending Friday, August 1 00 or more we will sell 5 lbs. for A9ef" heat, Kellogg' s' Corn Flakes, eat 4 sor Puffed Rice for 40c CLOVERBLOOM BUTTER, per pound ..57c AMER AN FAMIL SOAP, 5 bars for ..40c / SPECIAL FOR S HLE Fresh fuits and vegetables received every morning § at 10 A. M. = We s€ll for the cheapest prices possible because we sell for cash and make no deliveries. We carry the Richelieu and Libby brands of canned goods. THE HUBBARD WOODS CASH GROCERY 901 LINDEN AVENUE SALVATORE DI FRANCESCO, Proprietor. nr---------- BE ce rn a a

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