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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 10 Dec 1921, p. 5

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i --so by addressing Mr. WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1921 5 [---- EITTLO TLL EERIE} Tn (ji 1] bed oon: JIVE gL m Ld LI oe 3 II] {| RTR {5k r I ing ballads from "The ternoon, December 12, eat Ldd| Myra Reynolds, held This feature, together with the | Ji ocral Happening Minne! thas Hub Woods a ill a ISS KATHRYN GREENE will sing some of the charm- TT ELL Rr EE LECT EET ml RI finn ET i a | il oul i Tne ne ie [ane ae " YI " Beggar's Opera" on Monday af- at the last of the lectures of Miss at the Winnetka Woman's club. slides which illustrate the opera, and Miss Reynold's charming manner of presentation will make the opera, as seen in this fashion, second only to witnessing the real Its 'most time for the college folks to be arriving home for the holiday | season, and aside from the general productioh, and will prove a fitting climax to the fascinating talks Miss Reynolds has given. The hour is three o'clock. Further in- formation may be had from Mrs. E. E. Brown, treasurer of the Drama Study class. Mr. and Mors. Frank Hendry Gallagher of Wilmette an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Jean, to Stanley Franzen, son of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Franzen of Evanston, and of their daughter, Alice, to William Mason Bramhall of Austin. The announcements were made at a reception and tea given at the Gallagher home on Saturday afternoon of last week. Mr. and Mrs. Calvin Fentress of Green Bay road, have issued cards for a reception to be given at Indian Hill Club on Wednes- day evening, December 28, to meet their daughter, Miss Mary Fen- tress. Mrs. Lorenzo M. Johnson will be "at home" to her many friends on Sunday, Christmas Afternoon eral years past. At present she Johnson in Washington, D. C. European coast. , as has been her custom for sev- is visiting Mr. and Mrs. Stewart , prior to their departure for the o . - 4h Numerous social events will pre- cede the performance of "Daddy Long Legs" at the New Trier Audi- torium this evening, being given for the benefit of the William Hadley Movement for Education of the Blind. Winnetka citizens deem it a priv- ilege to finance this most worthy enterprise. Subscriptions are coming in rapidly and in nearly every case the contribution is accompanied by a message indicating a warm desire on the part of the giver to help what seems to be a really important move= ment in furthering the progress of the blind. It is desired to raise an initial fund of $6,000 of which half has already been subscribed. Those wishing to enter their subscriptions, or to secure full information can do Harry Moses, treasurer ,at 480 Linden avenue, Win- netka. The following contributers appear on the list to date: Mr. Douglas Smith, Mr. John W. Scott, Mr. and Mrs. Harry S. Moses, James B. Forgan, Albert Pick, John V. Farwell, Martin Phillipsborn, Mrs. F. Rudolph, Mrs. W. G. Hibbard, Vic- tor Elting, Charles C. McKinney Ruth W. Porter, Mrs. W. H. Martin, Horace K. Tenney, Fred H. Scott, Roswell B. Mason, Leslie J. Boal, Mrs. William B. Hall, Lawrence Stein Benjamin Reach, Nathan Klee, Alfred Alschuler, Mrs. F. W. Blatchford, Mrs. J. W. Prindiville, Mrs. J. Houghteling, Rev. James A. Richards, John M. Frank, Allan Wolff, E. Felsenthal, Herbert Butz, John Ven- nema, W. W. Fletcher, Dorothea S. J. Massey, Mrs. J. Friedman, A. M. Rosenthal, Walter E. Dorland, Thom- as W. Ritchie. -- A program of American Composers has been arranged by Mrs. Harvey I. Brewer for the musical afternoon at the Woman's club next Wednesday afternoon. Mr. Herbert Hyde of Chicago will be the speaker, his sub- ject being "The Activities of the Civic Music Association of Chicago". Mrs. Arthur Byfield of Highland Park will sing two groups of songs, Mrs. Norman Parker of Evanston will render three violin numbers and Mrs. William McAdams will play a group of piano pieces. Club members and their friends are cordially in- vited, and as usual guests will be ad- mitted upon payment of the guest fee. -- Next Tuesday evening, December 13, Community House will be a live- ly place, from all reports of the girls of Friendship Circle, who are selling tickets for their annual dance. The girls are particularly enthusiastic over the event, because they hope to do something very much worthwhile for Christmas with the money they realize from this affair. Connie's or- chestra will furnish the music, and dancing will begin at nine o'clock. Re- freshments will be served. IL a The Rosewood Circle will hold a joint meeting with the Scott Avenue Circle on Tuesday, December 13, at the home of Mrs. William Aitken on Tuclid avenue, Hubbard Woods. There will be a special Christmas pro- gram. Mrs. Arthur Sawyer will read, and selections will be given by the Rosewood quartet. Each member is requested to bring a wrapped Christ- mas toy. Mrs. Arthur Sawyer will he the hostess, assisted by the Misses Rohrig. Francis Van Wyck Mason, of Win- netka, has been elected to the edi- torial staff of the Harvard Lampoon. The Lampoon is the college comic paper. It was founded in 1876, and is the oldest humorous publication in America. Its fortnightly issues have been continuous down to the present day except for a' brief suspension after class day in 1880. Mason is a member of the class of 1924. Aa Mrs. Walter L. Benson, 671 Lin- coln avenue, supreme president of the Mu Phi Epsilon sorority, has just returned from Washington, D. C, where she has been assisting in pre- parations for the biennial convention of the sorority to be held in that city next June. Delegates from every chapter in the country will be in at- tendance at this meeting. RN Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. McCurdy of 844 Foxdale avenue, have as their guests, Mr. and Mrs. William Clin- ton Padgitt of Dallas, Tex. A very happy occasion of the visit was their attendance at Christ church, last Sunday morning, when Charles Tuck- er McCurdy, Jr., was confirmed by Bishop Griswold. Mrs. Padgitt is Charles' godmother. sn Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. John Vennema of 335 Ridge | ayenue, for a dancing party to be "| given at the Winnetka Woman's i club in honor of their daughter, Mar- | celle, on the evening of December 22. ---- | "Amazon Town", a musical comedy iste by Theodosia Paynter of Glencoe, is to be presented by North- | western co-eds in the near future. The girls will take both masculine and | feminine parts, and the scene is laid in Evanston. preparations for Christmas, parents of these young folks are planning all sorts of interesting affairs to take place during the fortnight's holiday. The Wellesley students, several of whom are from the north shore, will be about the first to return home, as they will leave via a special train on December 14. Those returning will be the Misses Helen Bruch, Jennie Dubbs, Elizabeth and Rebeccah Fitch, Joy and Mary Louise Scheidenhelm of Wilmette, Marjorie Burchard of Kenilworth, Marion Montgomery of Hubbard Woods, and Mary Lothrop of Glencoe. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Feltmann have returned from an extended trip to California. mfp Mrs. Hobart P. Young will open her home at 708 . Prospect avenue, on Tuesday, December 13, for a sale to be held under the auspices of the Vocational Society for Shut-Ins, .be- ginning at ten o'clock in the morning. The articles for sale have all been made by the "Shut-Ins"( and the pro- ceeds will be devoted to their cause. me re The annual meeting of the Winnet- ka center of the Infant Welfare so- ciety will be held at Community House on Saturday, December 10, at 10 o'clock in the morning. All those who are are cordially invited to attend. Rn: Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber gave an ad- dress at the meeting of the North Shore Woman's club held on Thurs- day afternoon at the Edgewater Beach hotel. On Tuesday evening Mrs. Lieber spoke before the Fort- nightly club at Harvard, IIL a Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Thomas have issued invitations for a dancing party to be given at their home, 681 Walden road, on the evening of Dec- ember 16, in honor of their son, Bruce Thomas. . Invitations have been issued by Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Fulton and Miss Marion Fulton, of 545 Lincoln ave- nue, for a dancing party to be given on Monday evening, December 19, at Indian Hill club. -.L: Mr. and Mrs. Francis M. Case will give a dancing party at the Winnetka Woman's club on the evening of Dec- ember 23, for their daughter, Miss Carolyn Case. A The Forty club will entertain at the Winnetka Woman's club next Fri- .day evening. oe i Homely Hands Now Because cleansing with neutral soap and fre. quent application Rose Leaf Jelly suppiemented by spong- ing with Phantom Pow- der--does leave the skin soft, smooth and white. PHOEBE JANE 747 Elm St. Winnetka P one Win. 822 interested in its activities | The Misses Mildred jamin C. Allen, will return home from Dobbs Ferry on December 21. Miss Emilie Hoyt, daughter of Mrs. Phelps Ferry, will return home at the same time. iE Rev. Jaycox of Crown City, Ill, spent Wednesday with his daughter, Miss Emma Jaycox, 416 Ridge ave- nue. re Wn The West Elm Street Circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Samuel W. McCaulley, 988 Elm street, on Tues- day, December 13, at two-thirty o'clock. a" For Holiday Parties - -- -- Nothing that you could serve would be more appreciated than our home-made ice cream and specially made cake. Mrs. Smith 819 Oak Phone 112 Winnetka I Lp LE and Marjorie | Allen, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Ben- B. Hoyt, who is also attending Dobbs | = Announcement is made of a bazaar to be held in the parlors of the Scan= dinavian church on Tuesday evening, December 13, beginning at eight o'clock. The affair is being given un- der the auspices of the Bible class, for the benefit of the church fund. ana a ani The Scandinavian Pleasure club will give a Christmas entertainment, Sunday, December 18, at four o'clock, for the members of the club and their children and friends who in the future intend to become members. nt 38 er Mr. and Mrs. Norman K. Anderson were hosts at a dancing party for their sons, Helden and Elbridge, last even= ing at the Woman's clubhouse. Madame C. Marguerite formerly at Delebeques and Hubbard Woods Beauty Shop is now at THE COMFORT SHOP 797 Elm Street Phone Winnetka 933 ENE EENEEEUNBEEEENNNEENER . LJ = Hemstitching BM In Gold, Silver, Irish Point, and Farington work; Picoting, Buttons m Covered, Pleating, Scallop Embroidery, etc. - and Crochet Silks, for Fringes, Tassels and Embroidery. : Sewing Machine Accessories. High class work -- quick, personal Jo service. EB Double Coupons on Rogers Silverware on work brought in Mondays | | | A. M. CARY ™ Open 8 a. m. to 6 p. m., closed Saturdays at 1 p. m. m 1131 Greenleaf Ave. Nes¥immi Avenue .Also Texto Rope, Tie Phone Wilmette 2354 Your friends can buy anything you can give them except your Iphotograph Stanton' Wilhite Photographer Studio at 743 Elm Street Winnetka Winnetka 210 for appointment TELE IALLEREANE EL LL EE ELLE AAT IAN Every Child Should Have a Savings Account Start it for them as a present this Xmas. Little Banks. in its bright holly box, on the Christmas Tree. Wilmette State Bank BANK BUILDING Elm and Lincoln WINNETKA back home, Hang one of our DL he AAA AAA AL SAL A ARAN RR RR FOR CHRISTMAS Send a draft to the folks is one present that's always appreciated. We draw on all points except Poland, Austria and Turkey. that

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