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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 8, 1921 Ly es 7, SW SAS 6 A \ a Ml H ed « , m pp £ a, beth Stickney Hamm son of Mr. Charles I niece of Mrs. Cyrus Hall McCormick. Let Social Happenings 6 in Pp 3 Te Giz Winnetka s Hubbord Woods. El - by Ruth Risley x, wwii "J SA) WINN f J on EE CEC TT TE TE CTPA Ee SEER | I 1 {r 3 s 3 = 2 2, nt Ty TTT =a RS. JAMES YOUNG HAMMOND, of Norwalk, Conn., has Bi announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Eliza- ond, to Mr. Robert Shaw Sturgis, . Sturgis. Miss Hammond is the Mr. Sturgis graduated from Harvard in 1916, and was in active service overseas with the A. E. F. for more than a year. Miss Ham- mond is a grandniece of the late Mrs. Elizabeth Hammond Stickney. She graduated from Simmons coll course at Smith college. ege and latet took a post-graduate . Miss Hammond recently visited Mrs. McCormick. C. E. Karstrom, soprano., ment of the club, and is in charge of the club are urged to invite fr talks on Brahms are very much Mrs. Bert Leston Taylor will give a Brahms piano recital be- fore the Winnetka Woman's club on Thursday, January 20, at 3 o'clock. She will be assisted by Mrs. Robert Butz, reader, and Mrs. The program is one of the series arranged by the music depart- of Mrs. I. K. Friedman. Members iends. + Mrs. Taylor (Mrs. "B. L. T."), is a well-known artist, and her in demand. This is a rare oppor- tunity for the women of Winnetka. The first of a series of very inter- esting lectures was given at the ~~ Winnetka Woman's club, on Wednes- day evening, last, Dr. A. J. Todd, of the University of Minnesota, being ~ the speaker. Dr. Todd is on leave ~ from the university for one year to .. take charge of industrial personnel work for one of the largest clothing factories in the United States. The subject of his lecture was "Demo- ~ cracy in Industry--What is It?" At the second lecture of the series on + _ January 12, Dr. Todd will again be the speaker, using this same subject ~ "Democracy in Industry," but from the standpoint of "The Human ~ Element." The third lecture will take place Thursday evening, January 20, in- stead of Wednesday, January 19. John Hayes Holmes, of Community church, New York City, will speak 'on "The Collapse of Civilization; Can Humanity Be Saved?" /tii Mr. Holmes is. a man of dynamic ~ personality, who senses the needs of a flourishing nation and offers a con- structive solution. A rather startling announcement in regard to the annual dinner of the Congregational church which is to take place on Wednesday evening, January 19, is the fact that the tick- ets for this affair have been limited to three hundred and fifty in number, the full seating capacity of the gym- "nasium. Tickets will go on sale on Monday next at Community House, and will continue for one week. No 'telephone reservations will be accept- ed, but any sent in by mail, accom- panied by a check to cover the amount, will be taken care of. ~~ Following the dinner, a most inter- 'esting program will be given, which will be opened to the public. i a Owing to confliction in dates at Community House, the meeting of the ~ Woman's Society of the Congrega- tional church scheduled for January 19, will be omitted. On the followingy Wednesday, the program will consist of a review of the study book for the year for the Home Missionary so- ciety, "The Church and the Commun- ity," by Ralph E. Diffendorfer. i steda The leaders of the grand march for 'the Klever Klub karnival, which will ~ be held this evening at the North Shore hotel, will be Miss Dorothy Martin and Chester Goltra and Miss Jean Melville and William Elliott. During the evening pictures will be taken. . ~The twé. <th annual promenade of Delta Tau Delta fraternity took place last evening at the Blackstone. The "dance was given by the active chapters of the fraternity at the Uni- versity of Chicago, Northwestern ~ University, and Armour Institute. Er -- Mr. Everett Hyler, manual train- ing instructor at the North Shore ~ Country Day school, returned Wed- ~ nesday evening from Florida, where he spent the holiday vacation with his mother and sitter: Miss Mary Allison, returned to her Home in Indianapolis, Ind., yester- day, after being the guest during the 'holidays of her cousin; Mrs. Lloyd F. Hollister, 474 Chestnut street. ~The Pine Street Neighborhood * Circle will meet on Tuesday, January 11, at 2:30 o'clock, at the home of ~ Mrs. Harry P. Clarke, 958 Spruce street. Mrs. Eugene Rummler will be the assisting hostess. 3 The. Rosewood circle, which usually meets on the second Tuesday of each Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Blumen of Peekskill-on-the-Hudson, announce the marriage of their daughter, Syl- vana Magdalen, to Capt. George Wheeler Hinman, Jr., U. S. A., Dec- ember 29. Capt. and Mrs. Hinman will be at home after February 1, at the Highlands, Washington, D. ; Capt. Hinman is the eldest son of Mr. and Mrs. George Wheeler Hin- man of 576 Oak street. ---- The young women who left this week for Miss Watkins' school at Simbury, Conn., are the Misses Alice de Windt, daughter of Mr. and Ms. Heyliger de Windt, Mary Boyden, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William C. Boyden, Barbara Scott, daughter of Mr. iand Mrs. Frederick Scott, and Anne Kales, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Albert Kales. es Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Block of Water- town, Wis., announce the engagement of their daughter Adele, to Mr. Fred E. Witt, son of Mrs. Anna K. Witt, of Wilmette. i fe Mrs. Barret Conway will give a tea on Monday afternoon, January 10, for the teachers of the Winnetka schools at her home, 387 Linden ave- nue. ---- Miss Alta B. Gahan, who is in charge of Art and Drawing at the Winnetka Public schools, has return- ed from New York where she spent the holidays. i -- A large group of friends gathered at the home of Mrs. Louis Vollmann, on Wednesday, in celebration of her birthday anniversary. Bunco was played. st Miss Dorothy Klotz left yesterday for the south, where she will spend the remainder of the winter at Palm Beach. PARR SA, Mrs. Lester Barlow of Argus, Ind., arrived on Wednesday to spend sev- eral days with her sister, Mrs. Louis Vollman, 556 Center street. HE A Mrs. Carrie Prouty, 559 Lincoln avenue, returned yesterday from a visit with her sister, Mrs. Foster at her home in Beverly Hills. i - Beta Theta Pi fraternity of North- western University will hold its an- nual formal dinner dance this even- ing at the Winnetka Woman's club. fie Chi Omega sorority of Northwest- ern University will hold its annual formal dancing party this evening at the Evanston Golf club. ---- Miss Elizabeth Tyler of Ocean City, N. J., is a guest at the home of her sister, Mrs. H. Wallace Beals, | 590 Willow street. COP VISITS RELATIVES Patrolman Hanselman of the local police spent two days early this week with relatives in Oshkosh, Wis. Triangle Garage & Machine Co. First Class Equipment 557 Chestnut Street WINNETKA Phone Winnetka 1446 % ) 10onth, is postponed until further no- tice. | SH : AS LLLLSLLISLLL SLL SSSA SSSA SSSI SSIS LSA 4 7 2 77727 7777707777770, LLL LL LILIA AS LAAT ALAA FSA AAA AA AA AAT AAA & ETKA GIRL SCOUTS FR LEADER GOES TO EUROPE | 2% a Capt. Margaret Clnch has tempor- | &% arily resigned from leadership of |} Girl Scouts troop I of Winnetka to |} make a journey to Europe. o During the absence of the leader oh the troop will be in charge of Lieut. ga Dorothy Magnus, 1141 Chatfield road. ex New members will be enrolled. Girls & are eligible from 12 to 18 years of age. 2 The Girl Scouts meet every Tues- day afternoon at 4:30" o'clock at Christ church Parish house. Appli- cation for membership may be made at a regular meeting or by appoint- ment with Lieutenant Magnus, phone Winnetka 178. : Tr] eoew GAIRING |: : B Fine Arts |: 1613 Orvinston Avenue > EVANSTON, ILL. 2 rm ------------ 20Per Cent Discount 8 WINTER CRU = ON To the WEST INDIES Visiting NEW YORK --- HAVANA -- KINGSTON -- PANAMA CANAL--LA GUAIRA--TRINIDAD--BAR- BADOS--MARTINIQUE--ST. THOMAS & SAN JUAN First Cruise (25 days) leaves New York on the palatial steamer MEGANTIC (20,400 tons) JANUARY 22nd. Others FEBRUARY 21st and MARCH 23rd. Winter Tours to California and Florida JANUARY, FEBRUARY AND MARCH For Further Information Write or Phone THE T. & S. TOURS COMPANY 103 W. Jackson Blvd., Chicago Phones Harrison 3559-3566 SOOO A00800000080080800B0060008 During January on Frames Pictures and Novelties $45.00 to $57.50 rondihop 8th Floor Venetian Bldg. Personal Attention given each Customer. [im W 15 E. Washington St., Chicago TAFFETA FROCKS ROP oa van 3 : AATUDDY, AT TR Gi "1 Clearance Sale Below Cost ri 1 37 Satin-Combinations of Cloth and Satin : 4 He) 8 Specialist in High Grade Attire for Gentlewomen : tw co An Unusual Showing of Frocks and Suits of exceptional | TAS charm awaits your inspection. Opp. Field's today, Ford Motor M. P. LOUEN Sales Mgr. Phone Evanston 4884 Prospective Ford Owners The following letter just received "vuts at rest' various rumors and suspicions. Read it and while doing so, do not forget that Co. are actually losing money on cars. The letter does not state when prices will advance, but selling at a loss cannot be expected to last very long. Note the last paragraph of their letter to us. Buy Now-- Delivery at your option Time plan if you prefer R. D. CUNNINGHAM b] Exclusive Dealer 810 Church St. EVANSTON UNIVERSAY, ALL FORD DEALERS: Several inquiries have We believe the public marketing our cars at a lo present car prices, SO we one is familiar with the he will be no exception, as, in Detroit, Dec. 29, 1920. recently come to us concerning the likelihood of an- other reduction in the price of our cars, and as these inquiries no doubt eman- ate from prospective purchasers, we want to state again with greater emphasis that Ford cars are already being sold at a figure actually below cost and for an indefinite period another reduction or change in design is entirely out of the question and not at all contemplated. will be fair enough to fully appreciate the frankness of the above when they consider the extent of our recent price cut, which was in fact the equivalent of several red tions in one, in our desire to contribute toward satisfying their demands for lower living costs nothwithstanding our sacrifice in ss until we are able to materially reduce present costs through lower material prices and greater manufacturing efficiency. While we have, of course, made some progress in bringing down operating costs, we still have a long way to go before any thought can be given to further reductions in have no hesitancy in making these open statements to acquaint you with the true situation. You can therefore give assurance to prospective purchasers of Ford cars that now is their real opportunity to buy below cost and obtain delivery. Every- avy demand for Ford cars in the spring and this year spite of conditions, business is already rapidly "ac- cumulating, so that many who desire Ford cars will be obliged to wait perhaps until mid-summer for delivery, causing considerable inconvenience and possibly financial loss, particularly to commercial customers. We expect you to protect the interest of prospective buyers in your com- munity by placing these facts before them. Yours very truly, ~~ 'FORD MOTOR COMPANY (Signed) W. A. RYAN Manager of Sales