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{ = WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 6, 1923 Social Winnetka Women Attend Induction of First Woman Representative RS. FLORENCE BENNETT PE- M TERSEN, chairman of the Effi- ciency in Government Commit- tee of the Illinois League of Women Voters, and Miss Elizabeth Gemmill, president of the Winnetka League of Women Voters, both of Winnetka, have just returned from Springfield, where they have been attending the opening session of the Fifty-third Gen- eral Assembly. This was a most sig- nificant occasion for the women of Illinois as the first woman repre- sentative from the State of Illinois. Mrs. Lottie Holman O'Neil from the Forty-first district, took her seat among the legislators of our state. She has a definite program to push. An outline of this program will be given later. FRET aR Invitations have been issued for the marriage of Miss Elizabeth Scofield Dafter, daughter of Dr. Emma Tyler Dafter of the Evanston hotel, to Nuei Dinsmore Belnap Thursday evening, January 18, at 8:30 o'clock in St. Luke's church, Evanston. Warren Davis, of Racine, Wis.,, the bride's godfather, will give her in marriage, and Dr. George Craig Stewart will read the service. A reception at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Arm- strong, 365 Sheridan rd., Winnetka, will take place after the ceremony. Miss Margaret Goodman of Mari- nette, Wis., will be Miss Dafter's maid of honor, and Mrs. John W. Mec- Pherrin (Katherine Scheidenhelm of Wilmette) will be the matron of honor. The bridesmaids will be Miss Justine Dickson of Evanston, Miss Helen Whitehill of Indianapolis, Ind. and Miss Alice Lovell of Chicago. Little Mary Elizabeth Armstrong, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Horace Arm- strong, and Peggy Greene, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Carl Greene, will be the flower girls, and the ring bearer will be Junior Alton, son of Mr. and Mrs. Carol Wilson Alton. Charles Hough of Wilmette will serve Mr. Belnap as best man, and the ushers will be John W. McPherrin, Roy Belnap, brother of the groom, Hawley Smith and J. G. White of Wil mette. --_--0-- ou Something unique in the restaurant line opened to the public this week, when the Iron Lantern, a replica of the well known Chicago tea room of the same name, served its first dinner on Thursday evening, on 'the ground floor of the new apartment building at Hinman avenue and Lee street. Miss Laura K. Kennedy of Chicago, and Mrs. F. W. Parker, Jr. of Winnetka, both graduates of Simmons college, opened the original Iron Lantern in -a remodeled mansion at 619 Cass street, Chicago, more than a year ago. The Evanston branch is furnished in the Georgian fashion which prevails there, with red-haired waitresses in blue frocks with organdie frills to serve the home-cooked luncheon and dinner each day. -- The Woman's Society of the Win- netka Congregational church will hold its regular all-day meeting on Wed- nesday, January 10, beginning at ten o'clock. Attractive features are planned for the social hour in the morning, with music by Mrs. Charlec E. Burkhardt and a special reading by Mrs. Frederick Dickinson. Sew- ing as usual. Luncheon at 12:15, will be followed by an interesting pro gram at 1 o'clock. The speaker will be Miss Jeannette Rankin, our first Congresswoman, gy The East Willow Street Circle will be entertained by Mrs. J. V. Stixrud, 607 Willow street, assisted by Mrs. Louis E. Samms, on Tuesday, Janu- ary 9, at 2 p. m. Mrs. Charles E. Weeks will bring pictures collected during her trip in Europe this past summer, and will relate incidents of the journey. Work will be for the Protestant Orphan Children's Home on Yale avenue, Chicago. eg The Music department of the Wom: an's Clup will give a program of un: usual interest Thursday afternoon, January 18, at three o'clock. The artists apearing will be Miss Betsey Knowlton Williams, pianist, Master William Carver Williams, 'cellist, and Mrs. Asa B. Cooley, contralto. egy Mr. and Mrs. Edward §S. Layman, | formerly of Hubbard Woods, now of the Library Plaza, Evanston, an- nounce the marriage of their daugh- ter, Edwina, to Mr. Martin B. O'Brien at Santa Barbara, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. O'Brien will be at home after Febru- ary 1, in El Centro, Cal. py All north shore, Democrats, both men and women, are cordially invited to attend the Jackson Day Banquet at Springfield, Ill, on Monday next. Further particulars may be secured by communicating with Mrs. Frank R. Fuller of Indian Hill. CTIVITIES This evening will occur the mar- riage of Miss Florence Burkhardt, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William Burkhardt, of the Edgewater Beach hotel, to Gordon Sterling Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Louis A. Clark of 716 Lake avenue. The ceremony will take place in the Fourth Presbyterian church of Chicago, at 8:30 o'clock. Dr. Timothy Stone will read the service. Attending Miss Burkhardt as ma- tron of honor, will be her aunt, Mrs. William Hale Thompson, as maid of honor, Miss Hallie Jacques, and as bridesmaids, Misses Florence Notz, Katherine Prest, Virginia Collins, Allison Kresher, Elizabeth Elser and Oris Gottlieb. Samuel Clark will at- tend his brother as best man, and the ushers will include Walter Nelson of Wilmette, Ralph Powell of Philadel- phia, Burt Loftus, William Ellsasser of Cleveland, Russell Chandler, Wen- dell Clark and Victor De Camp of New York. ----(-- Mr. and Mrs. C. T. Beiderbecke of Davenport, Ia. announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Miss Gertrude Beiderbecke, to Mr. Wiliam G. Wash- burn, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. William Washburn of Evanston. No date for the wedding has been set. Mr. Wash- burn formerly attended New Trier high school, later went to Dartmouth and during the war served as a lieu- tenant of aviation. He is now con- nected with the Famous Players- Lasky corporation in its department of distribution in Chicago. --Qr Mr. and Mrs. John McEwen, 808 Hill road, announce the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth, to Dr. Earl R. McCarthy, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. W. McCarthy of Spokane, Wash. mgt Miss Isabel Case, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Warren Case, who recently underwent an operation for appendi- citis at the Evanston hospital, is re- ported to be convalescing rapidly. --Q-- The Pine Street Circle will be enter- tained at the home of Mrs. Harry Clarke, 958 Spruce street, on Tues- day, January 9. Mrs. Eugene Rumm- ler will be the assisting hostess. to-- Mrs. Arthur M. Barrett was host- ess at a large tea given at her home, 321 Linden avenue, on Wednesday af- ternoon, in honor of Mrs. Charles R. Jacobs and Mrs. Alva Sutter. Mrs. A. Lee Adams and small daugh- ter, Sara Jane, 926 Cherry street, left Tuesday for a three months' stay in St. Petersburg, Fla. Miss Harriet Muench, who left Winnetka earlier in the week, joined them at Chattanooga, Tenn., to spend the remainder of the winter in Florida. nt At the meeting of the Drama Study Class at the Woman's club on Monday afternoon, January 8, at three o'clock, Mrs. Lloyd A. Faxon will read "The Truth About Blades," by Milne. An invitation is extended to all members and their friends. ie i The next regular meeting of the Winnetka Woman's club on January 11, will be in charge of the Civics and Philanthropy committee. Mrs. Alfred J. Benson, superintendent of the Vo- cational Society for Shut-Ins, will speak. --r Mrs. M. H. Lieber, 468 Ridge ave- nue, started a course of ten lectures in Parliamentary Law on Thursday afternoon, in Libertyville. Mrs. Lie- ber will speak before the Sterling, I11., Woman's club on Saturday after- noon. on a Mr. and Mrs. Frederick W. Job of Evanston, anounce the engagement of their daughter, Mary Bell, to Douglas Hawes Saunders, son of Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Saunders of Wilmette. --_0-- Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Lutz and daugh- ter, 460 Hawthorne lane, returned home this week after spending the holidays in New Orleans and other points in the south. --0-- The January meeting of the Indian Hill Circle will be held Tuesday after- noon, January 9, at the home of Mrs. E. V. Tubbs, 126 Bertling lane. Mrs. Conrad will assist. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Gowing have re- turned to their new home in Louis- ville, Ky., after passing the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Gowing, 739 Lincoln avenue. --_--Q-- Mr. and Mrs. James Weart have re- turned to their home in Oconomowoc, Wis., after spending the holidays with their daughter, Mrs. Earle Barber, 278 Linden street. INSTRUCTOR OF PIANO #} EDITH RAY YOUNG Tel. Wil. 1385 1319 Washington St. Yur Pupils taught at home on request. --Hlaza Jeweler. -- LIBRARY PLAZA HOTEL EVANSTON T HE finest jewelry shop on the North Shore, maintaining a repair depart- ment for watches, clocks and jewelry. Smart Shoes Special and timely offering of High Shoes -- All Styles --All Heels -- All Leathers -- All Sizes. Shoes that you want right now and in the months just ahead. Regularly $14.50 to $22. 588 Alfred J RUBY Inc On Washington near Michigan Evening performance 7:15 and 8:45. COMMUNITY HOUSE Friday, January 12th ~ JACIIE- 0GAN IN AND AS | Special Matinee for School Children at 4:15. Admission 15¢ //OLIVER Admission 25¢ WINNETKA STATEMENT OF CONDITION DECEMBER 30TH, 1922 RESOURCES Loans and Discounts ............$226,353.41 Bonds and Securities ............ 431,043.81 Cash and Due from Banks ........ 179,330.00 Bank Premises . ics. risrs ness 38,500.00 $875,227.22 STATE BANK LIABILITIES Capital Stock ..................8 50,000.00 Surplus i. oti svaws eric: wuralesaiie Undivided Profits .........c..cv ReServes: .vcan vised June ctssilied Dividends Unpaid ........ 0.5.5 20,000.00 3,289.61 8,133.97 1,000.00 Deposits ....... ooh STE JS 792,803.64 OFFICERS AND DIRECTORS DO YOUR BANKING IN WINNETKA : $875,227.22 Henry R. Hale, President; Louis B. Kuppenheimer, Vice President; Sanborn Hale, Cashier; Victor Elting, Carlton Prouty, Noble Hale aA 2)