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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, APRIL 7, 1923 [ | Kenilworth Happenings Among those who returned this week to their schools for the spring term were John Keith, Illinois university; Margaret Keith to Knox school, Cooper- town, N. Y.; Helen Cresap and Eleanor Eckhart, Vassar; Charlotte Eckhart, Miss Maderia's school in Washington; Constance and Mary Hannah, Warren- ton Country school, Virginia; Jane Ridg- way, Bradford academy; Marjorie Bur- chard, Wellesley college; Eugene Eng- lar to Illinois university. ---- Mr. Dudley DeGroot, formerly a resi- dent of Kenilworth, who is in Chicago representing the Leland Stanford uni- versity of California, at the Water Polo tournament now in session at the Illi- nois Athletic club, was the guest of Mrs. Joseph Sears of Kenilworth on Sunday. Gn Mrs. Otto M. Ruth, 416 Woodstock road, gave a luncheon at her home, on Monday, April 2, at which time she announced the engagement of her daughter, Miss Helen Ruth, to Harold William McKenzie, son of Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McKenzie of Winnetka. ---- Madame Volkoss gave an address on "Russia" and Mrs. Henry Riggs Rath- bone, an address on "The Moscow Art Theater" before the Art and Literature department of the Winentka Woman's club at the home of Mrs. John Vennema, 849 Willow street, Winnetka, on Tues- day afternoon. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Kunkel, 414 Ab- botsford road, returned on Friday from a two weeks' trip to New Orleans, San Antonio, Dallas, Texas, and Kansas City, where they were the guests of Mrs. Kunkel's sister, Mrs. K. G. Lafite. ree Mrs. H. R. Rathbone entertained Dr. and Mrs. Foster, Rev. Leland Danforth and the members of the Guild of the |] Kenilworth Episcopal church at an Easter luncheon on Monday, in the Guild room of the church. ------ Mrs. Henry Taylor, Jr, and Miss Margaret Taylor entertained at bridge on Wednesday afternoon, in honor of Mrs. F. A. Gerould and Miss Helen Lange. ---- Mrs. Mark Cresap, 239 Essex road, was hostess to her bridge club at lunch- eon on Wednesday. LEAR Thursday, April 5, was Garden Day at the Neighbors meeting. Mrs. Vibe K. Spiecer read a paper on "Gardens" and Miss Steen sang a group of Spring songs. Miss Teresa Backus and Miss Vir- ginia Hedrick entertained ten young people at an impromptu luncheon on Tuesday of last week at the home of Miss Backus. ---- The Kenilworth Club entertained at an evening Bridge party on Wednesday evening of last week. --Q-- Miss Julie Adams has the last of her series of lectures on Current Events Wednesday morning, at the Kenilworth Assembly hall. --Q-- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Joyce, 531 Essex road, arrived home on Sunday from Sea Breeze, Fla. where they have been spending a month at their winter home. s--ns Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ketcham, 329 Sheridan road, who have been in Miami, Fla., the past month, returned home on Saturday last. Be Onis Miss Helen Taylor, 310 Cumnor road, entertained her bridge club at her home on Thursday afternoon. --_--Q-- Richard Taylor, 310 Cumnor road, has gone south on a three months' business trip. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. George M. Spangler of Sheridan road have moved into a new home at 235 Warwick road. ------ Mrs. E. D. Parmelee was hostess to the Evening Bridge club at dinner on Tuesday evening. ry Miss Elizabeth Meyer, 423 Cumnor road, left on Tuesday to spend a week in Minneapolis. FORD ACCESSORIES Skokie Motor Co. 712-714-716 Elm Street Winnetka Authorized FORD Dealers Instrument, in the Bell System. or towns. tion. Itisa station of a continent- wide system of voice communication--of which there are more than 14,000,000 others Ney call is a call be- tween two of these stations. A long distance telephone call has usually meant a telephone conversation be- tween two persons in different cities "Station-to-station" long distance calls meet almost every re- quirement and the 209, lower than for "person - to - person" calls. Evening and night rates are still lower. Consult the telephone directory for [further details or call "Long Distance." day raies are about, ' Telephone "Station" ga At the beginning and the end of a railroad journey we find a sta- tion. This is the most ordinary use of the word "station." At the beginning and end of a telephone message is a telephone which we call a sta- We have developed a class of long distance service, which we call "station- to-station" service. It means that we undertake to put the two telephone Instruments into connection and the party calling talks either to the person who answers or to some one who may be reached immediately at the called telephone or station. a Telephone users are invited to try this method of making their long dis- tance calls and taking advantage of the lower rates. On a "station-to-station" call the charge applies when any one answers the distant telephone (or priv- ate branch exchange. ILLINOIS BELL TELEPHONE COMPANY It costs us less to handle a call of this kind and therefore we supply it at = lower than the regular "person- to-person" service. The saving is about 20 per cent. Mrs. Alex Joslin, 240 Essex road, was hostess to her card club at luncheon on Wednesday afternoon. --_--Q-- The Kenilworth club entertained at a dinner dance on Wednesday evening. Ouilmette K. of C.'s Plan Big Season of Baseball Ouilmette council, Knights of Col- umbus, is sending ten bowlers and thirty rooters to Milwaukee this Sun- day for the National "Casey" tourna- ment. A special train on the Chi- cago, North Shore and Milwaukee Electric railway will leave Wilmette avenue at 12:40 o'clock. A regular meeting of the Quilmette council is scheduled for Tuesday eve- The Principal Difference Between a THOROUGH eye and an eye test is a matter of time. One cannot examine the eyes thoroughly in five or ten minutes, anymore than a person can by trying on different glasses hope to fit themselves. Eyesight is too precious to take chances with. The best service obtainable is usually the most economical. Dr.O.H.BERSCH Optometrist Formerly Mgr. Opt. Dept. C. D. Pea- cock, Ime. 1177 Wilmette Ave. For Appointment Phone Wil. 2766 or Residence Wilmette 1707 ning, April 10, at Odd Fellows hall, Wilmette. William Hillinger, 1525 Spencer avenue, Wilmette, has been elected business manager of the 1923 OQuil- mette council baseball club. The team plans to play Sunday ball on the diamond at Lake and Ridge ave- nues, Gross Point. . JOINS SHOREEN FORCES H. L. Day, formerly paying teller at the Wilmette State bank, is now affiliated with the Shoreen Motor company of Evanston, dealers in Ford and Lincoln cars. Read the Want Ads One of the season's smartest morn 'g Pumps--made in all leathers and combinations of the season's newest colors--high arch--narrow at the heel Alfred-J RUBY Inc On Washington near Michigan Latest Creation facts not promises. means something. Flex-A-Tile Logan-Long Telephone: Evanston 8550 ROOFING What is it worth to you to know of a better roof than a reliable roofer? There is a vast difference in roofing ma- terial, also in the method of laying it. Consequently a big difference in the number of years it will last. Be sure you get the greatest value for your money. Be guided by Be protected by Over the Old Wood Shingles Our Specialty We positively do not have any agents canvassing from door to door and therefore save the home owner what is commonly known as the agents' commissions, ten per cent or twenty five to forty dollars, depending entirely on the size of residence and-quality of material used. Products A small payment will reroof your residence; balance like rent. Without any obligation phone or write :-- HUDSON ROOFING COMPANY 1307 Chicago Avenue Evanston, Illinois a guarantee that Johns-Manville . Flinkote Residence: Evanston 8066 vises the public to do. COAL PRICES REDUCED Read what the Federal Fuel Distri- butor for the entire United States ad- From Chicago Tribune Wednesday, March 28 able to fill your order. everybody next fall. LAY IN WINTER COAL IN SUMMER ADVICE OF FUEL DISTRIBUTOR less) coal fields. Washington, D. C,, March 27.--Coal APRIL, FIRST we give the public the benefit of lower prices on the best coal mined. We are now We cannot take care of The anthracite (hard coal) miners' agreement expires August 31, 1923, ONLY FIVE MONTHS. There is trouble brewing in the Pocahontas (smoke- We hope there will be no more labor disturbances, but we do not know. You, the customer, must decide for yourself. We would like consumers were advised today by F. R. Wadleigh, federal fuel distributor, to make plans to buy their winter fuel during the spring and summer. Re- tail dealers were asked to facilitate such steps, in order to increase pub- lic assurance against any difficulties in labor or transportation next winter. Householders who do this, Mr. Wad- leigh said, will likely get better grades of coal, and in addition will help in- dustrial conditions by keeping mines busy in the summer, and assisting railroads to move freight in the most economic manner. A study is now being made of the possibilitiesincommunity or town stor- age . plans, Mr. Wadleigh continued, but the matter is not. expected to be ready this year. Individual consum- ers, he said, consequently will have to provide their own methods. TELEPHONE'S * Evanston 4500 Wilmette 1300 Glencoe 75 Rogers Park 3800 to put in part, if not all, of your coal or Solvay Coke NOW. We thank our many friends for their valued business. We give one ton orders the same care as the 10,000 ton contracts. Do not have all this worry and trouble again next winter. WE WILL DE- LIVER ALL ORDERS IN TURN. Will You Decide Now? Consumers COMPANY Fred W. Upham, President Branch Office COAL 2 SOLVAY COKE 309 Lincoln Avenue FEED Glencoe, Illinois FERTILIZER J. N. Phillips, BUILDING MATERIAL Branch Manager EE