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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Jan 1922, p. 9

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i --" vs] EE ------ WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 21, 1922 NEWS OF INTEREST IN NORTH SHORE CLUB CIRCLES Wilmette Club To Hear Homely Truths On Girl's Attire OES the eighth grade or high school Miss in your (J) family think she should AS \Q {wear gilk Stockings ad A NY |pumps or roll them down {IZ top in this kind of weather? Has she in- fluenced Mother to permit her to wear abbreviated '"undies" in winter, and summer furs when the mercury is above 90 degrees? Or is Mother try- ing to hold on to her old-fashioned and common-sense ideas and to rout the lip stick, rouge and powder from Daughter's vanity case, and to pay fewer doctor's bills? The Woman's club of Wilmette is to hear homely truths on this score next Wednesday morning, January 25, at 11 a. m. from a woman authority. On that occasion Mrs, Lena Walters Frew, the attending nurse of New Trier High school, from her first-hand con- tact with the high school's dress problem, will discuss with the club mothers the health of their daughters as it is influenced by their dress and habits. Miss Payton, instructor of English at the high school will talk on the social side of the life of the school girl. This program is under the aus- pices of the Child and Home depart- ment. All club members are welcome. Luncheon will be served at one o'clock, and members wishing reser- Airon the: G. String... vives Bach La plus que Lente ........... Debussy Violin, Mrs. Doroty Macauley Iavlle ohh veins vies Faulkes Toa Wild. BoSo ........v» MacDowell Viennese Popular Song ...... Kreisler Liebesfremd ......5o....... Kreisler (Music arranged by Mrs. Macauley) Violin Quartette, Mrs. Macauley, Mrs. David Towne, Mrs. Stacey Ben- nett, Miss Elizabeth Hughes; piano, Mrs. Campbell. "Our American Fiction" will be the subject discussed by Professor Frank- lyn B. Snyder at the meeting of the Woman's Library club next Thurs- day afternoon. Augmenting the pro- gram will be a group of songs ren- dered by Mrs. Harry S. Moses, lyric soprano, The monthly meeting of Woman's Catholic club, Wilmette will be held at the home of Mrs. Wendelin P. Seng, 401 Lake avenue on Friday, January 27, at two o'clock. The pro- gram will be in charge of the Phil- anthropy department, of which Mrs. Florenz Nolan is chairman. The speakers for the afternoon are Rev- erend Father Quille, whose subject will be "The Working Boys' Mission Trade School"; and Mrs. Alfred J. Benson, 'Vocational Training for Shut-Ins." Mrs. M. K. Legler Junkin, rendered a group of soprano selec- tions. The hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Frank Seng, and Mrs, James Byrnes. The Federation of Woman's clubs of the Tenth Congressional District was entertained Monday by the North End club. A board meeting at 9:30 o'clock preceding the regular opening vations must advise Mrs. T. J. Mor-| at ten o'clock. Mrs. W. H. Farrell, eau, 1507 Walnut avenue, by mail be-| president of the hostess club gave an fore Monday. address of welcome, followed by a Reports will be read from delegates response from Mrs. Dwight C. Orcutt to the Legislative Forum held a fort-| of Glencoe, vice-president at large. night ago at the Congress Hotel, and | Part of the morning was devoted to the Tenth District meeting held this | reports and business followed by ad- week at the North End Woman's | dresses by Mrs. John T. Mason, Tli- club in Chicago. nois Federation Woman's Club Di- The musical program of the day will | rector to the General Federation, and be furnished by members of the new | Mrs. W. Hh. Linn, President of the musical club, called "The Wilmette | Board of Directors of the Park Ridge Musical Soeci~ty," organized about a|School for Girls. year ago by Mrs. Dorothy Mecauleys| After luncheon there was special The club has an active and en-| music and ~n address by Zitkala-Sa thusiastic "membership of twenty-two | (Gertrude Bonnin) on "Americanizing and numbers among its members, |the First American." some of the best musical talent of -- the North Shore. .| Delta Gamma sorority members Following are the selections to be|are arranging a series of small bridge given: parties in various of their homes, for Seguidifla 20... ...........% Albaniz | the benefit of the house fund. C. Minor Etude .....o0c00uessr Chopin The hostesses during the stason will Piano, Mrs. Ernau Blythe Akely. include Mrs. Ross Stewart, Miss FIRST CHURCH OF CHRIST, SCIENTIST, WILMETTE, ILLINOIS Announces AFree Lecture on Christian Science by Clarence W. Chadwick, C. S. B. of Omaha, Nebraska Member of the Board of Lectureship of The Mother Church, The First Church of Christ, Scientist, in Boston, Mass. Monday Evening, January 23, 1922, at 8 o'clock IN THE CHURCH EDIFICE Corner of Central Avenue and The Public is Cordially Tenth Street, Wilmette invited to attend | Hceott Thm ~ Undertaker I am now in business for myself, conducting the ONLY undertaking estab ishment in Wilmette. Conscientious service is my motto. 1124 Central Avenue WILMETTE No longer with the Western Phone Wilmette 654 Dorothea Bull and Miss Gallagher of Wilmette, and Miss Marjorie Price, Miss Catharine Chandler, Miss Eliza- beth Doane, and Miss Velma Staley of Evanston. NEW TRIER JOINS NEW New Trier has enlarged its field of activity toward the goal of a Greater New Trier in joining the new suburban debating league with Proviso, La- Grange, and J. Sterling Morton high schools. Each school will have two teams, each consisting of two mem- bers, who will have four debates dur- ing the contest. The negative will HorBuR 615 Davis St., Evanston MATINEES 2 and 4 Evening 7 and 9 NEXT WEEK Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday January 23, 24, 25, 26 Paramount's Great Production of the book by J. M. BARRIE "THE LITTLE MINISTER" with Betty Compson The book was famous , . . the play was MAUD ADAMS' great- est success. Friday and Saturday January 27 and 28 NORMA TALMADGE Her Latest Success "The Wonderful Thing" Taken from one of the last year's most popular plays. give two debates and the affirmative Justifiable." two. The contest will be held some time in March. The question decided upon is "Resolved: Tha* the Policy of the Closed Shop in Industry is The tryouts for the members of the local team will be held at the regular meeting of the New Trier Debaters Tuesday, January 24, at 3:15. season. iddie No ok Tue Store For CHILDREN 1160 WILMETTE AVENUE WILMETTE Here is rare opportunity for girls up to "sweet six- teen!" KIDDIE NOOK is clearing out dozens of ex- quisite DRESSES at wholesale prices, or even below cost, following our policy to carry nothing over the These sales of exclusive apparel win many new friends, and KIDDIE NOOK is thereby well re- warded for any sacrifice in prices. Few dresses, if any, are carried alike. Those now in stock comprise the smartest styles and best qualities of SERGE, JERSEY, VELVET, SILK, also pretty WASH DRESSES of GINGHAM and other materials. To appreciate these bargains, of course, you must see them. Dresses for- merly selling up to $10.00 are now $5.95; while those retailed at higher prices are correspondingly reduced. While here, pick out your DECORATIONS for LIN- COLN, WASHINGTON, ST. VALENTINE, ST. PATRICK, and other popular festive occasions. A BAG | LT I C.H. JORDAN & COMPANY FUNERAL DIRECTORS FOR 67 YEARS 612 DAVIS STREET, EVANSTON, ILL. PHONE EVANSTON 449 164 N. MICHIGAN AVE., CHICAGO PHONES RANDOLPH 1346-1347 offered shoes. . POOL 1608 Chicago Ave. EVANSTON Pool"s Shoe Sale Come in and see what good values are to be had at the following prices 200 Pairs of children's shoes (values $5.50 to $8.00) .............. $2.50 pr. 50 Pairs women's calf pumps (widths aa, a and b, in 3's to 514's) $11.00 values .:... ... Lx 3 ain ei ACeRe oatnih x vue SVIRRYE Sli 2.50 pr. 100 pairs women's tan boots, fawn top, (values $13.00) ............ $6.50 pr. 100 pairs growing girls brown elk oxfords, (values $7.00) .......... $3.50 pr. 20 pairs women's brown calf oxfords (values $11.00) ......... .....$6.00 pr. All growing girls and women's boots, (values $8.00 to $13.00) ..... $6.50 pr. You will find these prices way below the wholesale cost of any of these No exchanges and no refunds on these Specials. SHOES FOR WOMEN AND CHILDREN =

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