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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 31 Jul 1920, p. 5

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Jocial Happenings 3 Winnetka. Hubbard Woods. RIDAY nights have become the gala performance of the Ravinia week in point of splendid performances. Donizetti's "L'Elisir d* Amore" bulletined for its first performance on | Friday of this week has Charles Hackett in impersonation of the young lover, Nemorino; Miss Escobar as Annina ; Millo Picco Margery Maxwell Kent as Frederic, Mr. Hackett as Lothario, and Mr. Paltrinieri as Laertes. Mr. Eckstein's operatic promises of the immediate future in- 'clude such works as Leoncavallo's "Zaza" and Donizetti's "Don Pasquale". They are now in rehearsal and will be heard shortly. & the dashing servant, Belcore; Paola Ananian contributes one of his bouffe roles as Dr. Dulcamara, and Margery Maxwell takes the part of Giannetta. Saturday night the season's first performance of Italo Monte- mezzi's most beautiful work, "I'Amore dei Tre Re", will be heard. This delightful score will be interpreted by Florence Easton as Fiora, Morgan Kingston as Avito, Graham Marr as Man- fredo, and Leon Rothier as the old blind king, Archibaldo, a part in which he excels. Giordana Paltrinieri will be the Flaminio, and Mary Kent will appear as the young girl, Angella. "Mignon" is scheduled for repe- tition on Sunday night, August 1, with Miss Gentle in the name part, Miss Escobar as Filina, Miss Wilhelm Meister, Mr. Rothier as 4 ° Announcement is made of t Josephine Schneible, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Schneible, of Hubbard Woods, to Konrad Festy Schreier, son of Mr. and Mrs. Herman Schreier of Sheboygan, Wis. he engagement of Miss Mildred There will be a dinner dance day evening of this week. o at Northmoor Golf club on Satur- 4 Camp-at-home Recreation school will close its activities for the season with "the presentation. of the page- ant, "Goldilocks", on Tuesday morn- ing, August 3, at the Greeley home, 655 Maple avenue. lard Bradley, bara Hobart, Amelia Jacobs, Eleanor and Fred Janney, Edward and How- ard Klee, Annie Mason, Mary Ellen Prindiville, Marguerite and Walter Watson, Laura Louise Wilder, Her- man Lachler; Seniors, Susan Burling- ham, Antoinette and Louise Wilder, and Dorothea Chickering. ------ A wedding of interest on the north shore took place on Wednesday in Chatham, Mass., when Mrs. Deborah | Sayles Hill, datghter of the late Frederick Clark Sayles of Pawtucket, R. I. became the bride of Frank Far-| well Ferry, son of Mrs. Abby Far- well Ferry of Take Forest. The serv- ice was read at noon by the Rev. D.. Brewer Eddy at the residence of the bride's brother, Robert Mr. Ferry has purchased the George Thorne residence, 391 Sheridan ror for himself and his bride, and will occupy it in the fall. Sinn Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Starr, 993 Green Bay road, have purchased the beautiful home of the Augustus S. Peabody's. This is one of the love- liest of north shore country places, and is famous throughout the states as one of a trio, the Peabody-Hough- teling-Butler gardens, for its beauty. The Peabodys are sojourning at York Harbor, Maine, and will pass most of August motoring through the Berk- shires. It has been several sum- mers since they occupied their house here. ---- Miss Pearl Marie Barker of the Columbia School of Music and head of the Wilmette branch, Miss Kath- leen Air of the Winnetkan school branch, Miss Katherine Hedglin and Miss Parthenia Carmichael of the Morgan Park school branch have taken a cottage for six weks on "Mrs. Reed's Mountain", located nine miles from Tyron, N. C. They will return the first or second week in Septem- ber. wt rinse The members of the Wilmette- Winnetka branch of the Woman's Christian Temperance Union are in- vited to join in a Cook County W. C. T. U. lawn party on the grounds of Mrs. Elizabeth G. Williams, 2607 'Park place, Evanston, on Tuesday, August 3. tf A. G. Henning and family of 941 Oak street, have returned after spending the past month in Toronto, Canada. They also stopped in De- ~ troit, and Ann Arbor, Mich. . © Those taking part | in the performance are: Juniors, Bal- | Barbara Burlingham,| Eleanor Cheney, Dorothy Davis, Bar- | W. Sayles. David Carpenter, who finished his | course at New Trier High school The People of Means--- Those financially able to own a fleet of cars, having tried others, now recognize_the Ford Sedan and Coupelet, , Greatest Value in Motor Cars. other light or medium car is sold. Ford Simp.licityand Dependability, coupled with a "'Built-in"' Self Starter, and an exceptionally well-built Fisher or McFarland Body, proves an to those who have never before given these cars a close inspection. Deliveries are much better, too, but not "immediate,"' as is the case with promises. If necessary we will deliver within one week after your heavy Buy in Evanston-----------Gratis Service at Home Agreeable Surprise priced cars. However, we won't keep stalling on M.P. LOUEN, Sales Mgr. Phone EVANSTON 4884 : R. D. CUNNINGHAM Exclusive Dealer 810 Church Street EVANSTON Insist on Genuine Ford Parts 0000009 000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000000¢ | Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Baylor of} Bloomington, Ill, are guests at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin E. Vail, | 310 Walnut street, this week Mrs. Carleton J. Holredge, who is | summering in Winnetka, has as her | house guest, Miss Julia Hodge of Bloomington, Ill See mien Mrs. William B. McIlvaine and her | daughter, Miss Priscilla, of Hubbard | Woods, have gone to Charlevoix, Mich., for the late season. ------ | Mr. Eric Nelson, 917 Oak street, | this spring, has received an appoint- ment to the Naval Academy at An- | napolis, Md. Since leaving school he | has been employed on one of the] farms of Mayo Brothers, near Rochester, Minn. --_-- Mr. and Mrs. Miles Friedman, 615 | Maur- | ice L. Birch of Birch street and Mr. | va. is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Lloyd | Charles M. Jacobs, 860 Burr avenue, lincoln avenue, Mr. and Mrs. and Mrs. Isidor Lang, 800 place, returned Monday from a motor | trip to the Dells, Wis. | --_---- Mrs. J. E. Winterbotham. her. we Mr. R. B. Webster of 466 Provident avenue, who slipped when stepping from a train some weeks ago and Lroke his leg, is recovering quite rapidly and in the course of a few weeks will be able to be out again. ---- | Mr. R. C. Meleney, 1097 Oak street, | has gone to New York to visit his three brothers, and will also visit his parents at their summer some, Martha's Vineyard, before his re- turn. ---- Mrs. Lydia J. Trowbridge has gone to spend a month in New Mexico. She will be a member of a party conducted by Professor Hewitt of "Santa Fe, which will spend some time in excavating Indian relics. ---- Mr. and Mrs. George F. Gonsalves, 330 Willow street, have as their ouests this week, Mr. Gonsalves' sis- ter, Mrs. George F. Wonn and her daughter, Mrs. T. E. Sharp of Cen- tralia, IIL -- -- Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Reach, 844 Prospect avenue, entertained at din- ner at the Edgewater Beach hotel on Saturday evening of last week in honor of their guest, Miss Jane Spiegel of Cincinnati, Ohio. ---- The members of the East Willow Street Circle were guests of their former chairman, Mrs. J. A. Morley, nt a picnic party in Washington Park, near her new home, on Tues- day of this week. The occasion was greatly enjoyed. Miss Doris Wardner is leaving for her home in Boston, Mass., on A ust 6, after an extended visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Morris L. Greeley, 655 Maple avenue. fell Mr. Albert Linabury, who has been visiting his daughters, Mrs. F. F. Parsons, 518 Hawthorn lane, and Mrs. John E. Lutz, 460 Hawthorn lane, has returned to N accompanied by his little son, Mor- ris, has gone to Minneapolis, for a short vacation. I pte Mr. and Mrs. John Ward Amberg | of Chicago are occupying Mr. and Mrs. Edward Yeoman's residence in| Hubbard Woods, for the summer. ---- Miss Ruth Talheimer of Richmond, Hubbard Woods. Tuesday is Ladies' Day at North- Miss Grace Wormwood of Spring-| moor Golf club. There are golf events field. TI, has returned to her home| for those who care to participate, | after a short visit with her sister,|and in the afternoon Bridge is play- Little | ed. Marjorie Winterbotham accompanied | nt Mr. and Mrs. William G. Forrest and two daughters, 485 Willow street, will spend a few weeks in St. Clair, Michigan. | WER | Mrs. C. W. Parson of East Orange, | N. J.. is a guest at the home of her son, Mr. F. F. Parsons, 518 Hawthorn lane. { etn Miss Louisa May Greeley, 655 Maple avenue, is leaving August 19 for the Adirondacks. i Mr. and Mrs. George D. Wolf, 467 Willow street, are taking an extend- ed trip to Alaska this month. --p-- Mr. and Mrs. Monroe Fox, 625 Wil- low street, have just returned from an outing at Ottawa Beach, Mich. --fe Mrs. Herbert Kreiter, 1041 Oak street, is in Ludington, Mich. pL Ey Miss Beulah Stixrud, 607 Willow street, is at Camp Abena, Belgrade Lakes, Maine, for the summer. ------ Mr. and Mrs. Paul Blast of Cleve- land, Ohio, are guests at the home of their uncle, Judge Clark T. Northrop. FLOWER EXHIBIT AND SHOW PROVES SUCCESSFUL AFFAIR Many North Shore Women Receive Prizes For Horticultural Dis- plays The seventh annual flower show of the New Trier Horticultural society ew York City. was held at the Community House in Winnetka, Thursday, July 29. | The following were the prize win- ners: The largest display in annuals: First prize, Mrs. Leon Hartman of Highland Park. Second prize, Mrs. C. N. Strotz of Winnetka. Third prize, Mr. Charles Park Ridge. | The largest display of Perennals: Eliott of "Winnetka. | center piece. First prize, Mrs. C. N. Strotz of | Winnetka. Second prize, Mrs. H. B. Butler of Winnetka. Third prize, Mrs. W. B. Hale of And you never again can find a girl for general housework, but quite likely you can get a household super- intendent. i Largest displays of Vegetables: First prize, Mrs. George Pick of Ravinia. Second prize, Mr. Charles Eliott of Park Ridge. EAR ROM ow Third prize, Mrs. H. Watson of. Winnetka. | Artistic flower work was taken by | LTE EEO EE Mrs. Albert Pick of Winnetka, three | baskets, first prize. 7 | Mrs. C. N. Strotz, second prize for | The only way you artistic basket. ar Mrs. WB. Hale, will able to remem- artistic basket. ber how your baby now looks is to have Mrs. C. N. Strotz 1eceived first prize for artistic center piece. a well made photo graph. third prize for Mrs. W. B. Butler, second prize, THT Indian Hill center piece. Mrs. W. B. Butler received first prize for best vase. Mrs. Albert Pick, | second prize for best vase. Other prize winners were: Mr.| Thomas Simpson, Highland Park;| Mrs. F. E. Bartleme, Glencoe. | Among other exhibits were those of Mrs. F. E. Bartleme, Winnetka; Mrs. W. G. Hibbard, Winnetka; Mrs. F. H. Scott, Lake Forest; Mrs. L. B. Kuppenheimer and Mrs. John W. Gary of Winnetka, and G. L. Pirie of Lake Forest. The show was pronounced a suc- cess by the large attendance. The work of J. Runnfeldt, president, and George Vink, secretary of the society was highly commended by the visitors. club, third prize for Bring the baby and let us show you what nice photos we can make. TEER EEE HI TTT Eugene 4. 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