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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 16 Apr 1921, p. 9

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, APRIL 16, 1921 5 OC. 203 = > Activities oF North Shore Clubs ~_ by Ruth Risley = FIL METTE WOMAN'S General federation. CLUB will hold its annual meet- Wl ing and election of officers on Wednesday afternoon, | April 20. An interesting feature of this meeting is the address on "Community Service, W. Plummer of Chicago, corresponding secretary of the Hostesses for the afternoon will be Mesdames 2» to be given by Mrs. Edward Colby, H. R. Hitchcock and Walter G. Moore. 4 The annual luncheon and meeting of the Winnetka Woman's club will be held on Thursday, April 21, at the clubhouse. Luncheon reservations must be made to Mrs. Barret Conway, 387 Linden street, not later than Monday, April 18. The election of officers for the ensuing year, and the reading of the annual reports will "take place at this meeting. & Ad The annual luncheon and meeting of the Neighbors of Kenil- worth will be held on Thursday Assembly Hall. Luncheon rese , April 28, at 12:30 p. m., at the rvations must be made to Mrs. Edwin Hedrick, Box 472, Kenilworth, not later than Monday, April 25. The Delta Gamma sorority of Northwestern university has been granted the exclusive cafe privileges of the Community Golf clubhouse for the season. The announcement fol- lowed on the heels of the report by William IL. Goodwin, chairman of the house of committee that the pictures- que Northmoor retreat had been taken over by the community associ- ation. The clubhouse will be maintained as a tearoom and will be opened not only to members of the association, but to the public. An attractive sign at the gatepost will tell passersby that the "Anchor Inn" will welcome them to its hospitable walls. Appe- tizing luncheons will be served dur- ing the day and it is also being planned by the sorority to have danc- ing and refreshments during the eve- ning. The clubhouse will be rented out for evening parties to the public and the sorority will have all the re- freshment privileges of the golf course, including the soft drinks at both starting houses. The proceeds of their endeavor will be added to their building fund for a new chapter house in Evanston. Although the golf and tennis priv- ileges of the club will be confined to Evanston and Wilmette residents, "Anchor Inn" will be open to anyone. Many of the most public-spirited women of the north shore are en- thusiastic over the enterprise and are making elaborate preparations for the refurnishing and decoratingof the clubhouse prior to its opening on May 2. Mrs. Herbert Pope, general chair- man of the Delta Gamma sorority, will be in charge of the arrangements. Assisting her is the business man- ager, Mrs. Walter S. Vose and Miss Catherine Jenkins, assistant manager. Anchor Inn will be the new nine- teenth hole of the community golf links and will be one of the attrac- tive features of the summer in con- nection with the activities of the club. The guardianship of children and unification of laws concerning women was dealt with by Mrs. Catharine Waugh McCulloch in her address made before the first conference of the second annual convention of the National League of Women Voters, being held at Cleveland, O., on April 11. Mrs. McCulloch has drawn up a suggestion for a model guardianship law, which she presented at the con- ference, and under which the wife and husband would be joint natural guardians of their minor children un- til the death of either parent, when guardianship would revert to the surviving parent. 0 or legal separation the state might award the guardianship to either parent. ; Mrs. McCulloch will also take up the subject of uniform laws concern- ing women. She believes that women should be subiect to jury service; To the Ladies of WILMETTE WINNETKA GLENCOE Special April Sale Tailored-to-Measure Suits, Piquetine Twill or Tricotine, Harry Einhorn Suite 130 Mentor Bldg. 39 S. State Street CHICAGO, ILL. In case of divorce} &- < that they should be called as jurors on their merits as citizens, not be- cause they are women, and that they should be called to serve on mixed juries rather than juries composed entirely of women. Just civil service laws for men and women; mothers' pensions of adequate and definite amount and laws concerning marriage and divorce will be discussed by Mrs. McCulloch. The object of the session, according to the program, is "to improve laws concerning women and to make uni- form these laws in the various states." The conference opened at 10 a. m. with addresses of welcome. A re- sponse to these were made by Miss Esther Dunshee of Wilmette, who is president of the "Tllinois Woman's Bar association. Miss Dunshee also spoke Monday evening. Among other north shore women who are attending the convention are Mrs. Harold Ickes and Mrs. James F. Porter. The North Shore Alumnae associ- ation of the Delta Delta Delta soro- rity held its regular monthly lunch- eon Wednesday at the home of Mrs. George Roehm in Winnetka. Mr. David R. Forgan was the speaker at the meeting of the Wom- an's Library club of Glencoe on Thursday his subject being "Invest- ments." The program was given un- der the auspices of the Civics com- mittee. There was some special music by Mrs. Clifford Ewart of Winnetka, who presented several piano solos. Mrs. Clayton A. Dunham is the hostess for the month of April. | The annual meeting and election of officers of the club will take place on Thursday, May 12. Fou 8 >F lel): 30) | A « 4 May 7% and Iwoce BeaudryFrench Shop Now Showing the Newest and Latest Creations SUITS--WRAPS Spring, Summer Many Beautiful Materials and Shades Popular Prices. Florence Beaudry is in charge to give every personal attention framed. Frames refinished. GAIRING FINE ARTS 25% Discount on All Prints, Framed Pictures and Mirrors During the Month of April. Complete line of new mouldings in Roman Gold and Polychrome, suitable for framing prints we now have on sale. Al! work carefully executed in our own shop. Pictures 1613 Orrington Avenue Phone 770 EVANSTON, ILL. = ISAND- STONE CAMPS GREEN LAKE, WIS. The ideal place for your daughter's summer outing. Five hours ride from Chicago, on one of the most picturesque lakes in the country. Admits 150 girls in the three camps. Ages 8 to 24 years. All water and land sports are taught by thirty specially trained in- structors. Also dancing, riding, arts and crafts, music, dramatics, and tutoring. For booklet address director, MISS ESTHER G. COCHRANE Tel. Graceland 8978. 3722 Pine Grove Ave., Chicago [tg avereign. DIRECTION OF MR. ALBERT Have you dined at The Sovereign? For sea foods, chafing dishes and fine seasonable specialties The Sovereign is be- coming far-famed. Do you know of its delightful dinner dances every Thursday and Saturday evening? Here you may enjoy the best of music and dancing without motoring on into town KENMORE AVENUE AT GRANVILLE Just two blocks south of Devon 6200 block north BY TELEPHONE SHELDRAKE 1600 7 -- Golfers--a golf and country club for every- body 1s now being organized in the North Shore district. Club House and other buildings on premises. Have 170 acres of natural golf land attractively wooded and crossed a number of times by streams and rivulets, etc. Membership fees and annual dues within reach of almost everyone. You are offered an opportunity to become identified with a progressive and truly democratic organization. If interested write 402 Lake Shore News, Wilmette. 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