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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 23 Jun 1923, p. 13

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| = | WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JUNE 23, 1923 13 -- m= Airplane Trips to Feature Large Outdoor Bridge Party EN-MINUTE trips in a hydro- 'B airplane, with exhibition stunts as an added feature of the after- noon's entertainment, will be offered the guests at the huge outdoor bridge party to be given Saturday afternoon from 2:30 to 6 o'clock in Mrs. Herbert S. Drew's Italian garden over-looking the lake, in Evanston. Bunco and five hundred will also be played. Although Mrs. Drew is in deep mourning, she is allowing the use of her residence for the benefit of the Rosary college for girls, in accordance with plans made by the Rosary College Benefactor's league many months ago, before the death of her little daughter, Margherita, late last winter. More than 300 tables have been sold for the affair, with the possibility of admission at the gate to add to the num- ber of guests already in prospect. The list of patronesses, well known in Chi- cago and north shore society, includes Mrs. William E. Dever, Mrs. Joseph Cudahy, Mrs. Lester Armour, Mrs. Ed- ward F. Carry, Mrs. Thomas Webb, Mrs. Napoleon Picard, Mrs. Louis W. Blessing, Mrs. M. J. Collins, Mrs. Ed- ward Coleman, Mrs. John Sexton, Mrs. Franklin Sexton, Mrs. Dennis Sullivan, Mrs. James Martin, Mrs. Fred Cozzens, Mrs. Robert McColl, Mrs. Robert Chapin, Mrs. A. J. Stewart, Mrs. W. A. Heppler, Mrs. E. A. Clifford, Mrs. Charles Smith, Mrs. Fred Lenfesty, Mrs. A. L. Smith, Mrs. Walter Mc- Guire, Mrs. George Brennan, Mrs. Pat- rick Carr, Mrs. Robert Switzer, Mrs. A. F. Gorman, Mrs. Charles Lame, Mrs. Mary Robertson, Mrs. David Curtin, Mrs. J. C. Connor, Mrs. James McAn- drews, Mrs. Walter H. Gunthorp, Mrs. H. A. Swigart and Mrs. H. W. Thorpe. Mrs. Frank H. Jones, Wilmette chair- man, with the assistance of her able committee, Mrs. William E. Connor, Mrs. A. W. Boylston, Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. M. Dolan, and Mrs. Harry Davies have disposed of about forty tables to the following patronesses: Mrs. Charles Barton, Mrs. Joseph Verhalen, Mrs. Charles Bunte, Mrs. Bernard Lynch, Mrs. Carl Schroeder, Mrs. George Bichl, Mrs. Joseph Joyce, Mrs. Charles Nor- man, Mrs. Frank Collyer, Mrs. M. J. O'Brien, Mrs. John Millen, Mrs. Joseph Kutten, Mrs. William Hopkinson, Mrs. Louis Crush, Mrs. Frank Hoffman, Mrs. E. J. McArdle, Mrs. H. A. Morin, Mrs. H. Mills, of Highland Park, and Mrs. V. Muzik, of Highwood. Further information regarding the af- fair may be obtained of Mrs. Frank Jones, 1336 Central avenue. ------ Ms. and Mrs. Casper E. Blaeser, 3911 North Leavitt street, Chicago, announce the approaching mariage of their daugh- ter, Edith Mary to Mr. Edwin Burt Brown, Jr, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ed- win B. Brown, 618 Willow street, on Saturday afternoon, June 30, at five o'clock. The marriage will take place at the Surf hotel, Chicago, and will be followed by a dinner party for members of the immediate families. After a month's motor trip in the east, Mr. and Mrs. Brown will be at home at 618 Willow street. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Barnum are clos- ing their house at 735 Walden road, today, and will temporarily be with Mrs. Branum's mother, Mrs. E. W. Beach, 532 Oak street. Within a fortnight, Mrs. Barnum and the children will leave for their cottage, Xmas Tree Cabin, State Line, Wis. 2 Rev. and Mrs. Josiah Sibey, of Chi- cago, were entertained for the after- noon and dinner recently by Mr. and Mrs. Forrest A. McGibbon, 738 Lincoln avenue. Mr. Robert H Carmichael, of St. Louis, also spent several days with them. . SR Robert A. Andrews, 785 Willow street, returned last week from Mr. Snider's Out Door school, which was held on Captiva Island, Florida, during the winter, and on Lake Junaluska, N .C, this spring. --C-- : Mr. and Mrs. William H. Rehm have taken a house in Hubbard Woods for the summer. Miss Catherine Rehm returns home today from the East where she attended Commencement exercises at Vassar. eles The horticultural show of the Lake Forest Garden club which was to have taken place June 16 to 17, has been postponed to June 23 and 24 because of the cold weather which has delayed the gardens. --(-- Miss Gladys E. Madsen, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Jonas H. Madsen, was a member of the Senior Diploma Class in Piano at the Chicago Musical College Commencement on Wednesday evening. General Dressmaking Stylish frocks artistically designed and made. Altera- tions. Miss W. Nelson PHONE WINNETKA 1808 557 Lincoln Ave. WINNETKA The natives of Winnetka were as- tonished out of measure last Wednesday to see Santa Claus, seasonably garbed in white duck suit and pith hat, dash- ing about the streets with a Ford- ful of small Chinese and Hindu boys and girls. About three o'clock the horde descended upon the lawn of Mrs. Douglas Smith where children and grown-ups of the Winnetka Congrega- tional church were assembled before a gorgeously bedecked summer Christmas Tree. Shortly after the arrival of Santa, same Mother Goose who was heartily greeted by Santa and entertained with an account of his recent trip to India and China. Then the Chinese and Indian children whom Santa had brought back with him further entertained Mother Goose, and incidentally the audience, by singing songs in their native tongue, re- citing Chinese Mother Goose rhymes (translated into English) and playing Chinese and Indian games. The program, interrupted by the rain, was completed on Mrs. Smith's spacious porch where refreshments were served. At the close of the afternoon the gifts brought by the big and little Winnet- kans were gathered up, filling several clothesbaskets, and will be sent early in July to the Reynolds and Wolsteds, the church missionaries in China and India, where they will bring happiness to several hundred boys and girls next Christmas. Ie Mrs. Charles Prouty and two children, Dorothy and Junior, left Wednesday for their cottage, "Binkie Lodge" on the Fox river, at McHenry, Ill. On Thurs- day the Current Events Club were guests at the Prouty cottage for the day, mak- ing the trip by automobile. --Q-- The J. H. Madsen home at 548 Fir street is being occupied for the summer months by Col. and Mrs. Easton R. Gib- son. The Madsens are residing at the Library Plaza hotel in Evanston until their departure early in July for a European trip. be Ag Mrs. Morris I. Greeley and her daughter, Miss Louisa Mae Greeley, 655 Maple avenue, have gone to Boston for a two months' visit. A part of their time will be spent on a camping trip with Mr. Joseph Greeley. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. Edwin J. Thomson, 1067 Oak street, motored to Galesburg last week to attend the Knox College com- mencement. Mr. Thompson's niece, Miss Anna Shaw, was a member of the gradu- ating class. -- Mr. and Mrs. Elmer E. Adams, 873 Oak street, are expected home the latter part of next week from a several week's visit with relatives in Indiana, Ohio and southern Illinois. gps Mr. Brownell Bradstreet, nephew of P. W. Bradstreet, is returning home this week from Cornell university to spend his vacation in Winnetka. A. W. ZENGLER CLEANER AND DYER A trial order is respectfully solicited 810 ELM STREET Phone 144 Mr. and Mrs. Julius Lison, of Evans- ton, announce the engagement of their daughter, Helen, to Paul I. Moore, son of Mr. and Mrs. W. S. Moore, 531 Washington avenue. The wedding will take place early next month. En nd North Shore Alumnae of Chi Omega sorority will hold a Mother's Day lunch- eon on Thursday of next week in the home of Miss Dorothy Wilson, 729 Greenwood avenue. --(-- Mr. and Mrs. Frank D. Fulton, 864 Hill road, accompanied by their two daughters, will arrive home today from a motor trip of several weeks through the Eastern States. ya The next meeting of the Garden Club of Winnetka will be held Wednesday afternoon, June 27, at four o'clock, in the residence of Mrs. Alfred McCordic, 559 Oak street. --e Mr. and Mrs. Hugo von Hofsten with their daughters, Misses Mary and Fran- ces, sailed this week for Sweden. They expect to remain abroad a year and a half. WE Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. Barker, 603 Provident avenue, have purchased from John J. Ross, the house at 557 Fir street. They expect to occupy their new home about July 1. --Q---- Mr. and Mrs. Chester F. Hogle, of Chicago, formerly of Winnetka, an- nounce the engagement of their daughter, Marion Wyatt Hogle, to Mr. Frederick T. Dickie, of St. Louis, Mo. --(-- . Mrs. E. Burton Davis, 558 Arbor Vitae road, have' re-opened their home at 558 Arbor Vitae road, after spending the winter months in California. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. Harry M. Meese have rented . their home on Pine street and gone to Ludington, Mich, for the summer. (pr Mrs. Tom Brown was hostess at a miscellaneous shower honoring Miss Edith Blaeser, on Saturday afternoon last at her home in Rogers Park. Pn Mr. P. B. Kohlsaat, 341 Woodland avenue, is spending this week-end with his brother, Ernest W. Kohlsaat, in St. Paul, Minn. --O-- John and William Aitken, 163 Euclid avenue, have returned from Culver Mili- tary academy, to spend the summer vaca- tion at home. SUMMER TERMS IN DRAMATIC ART Jessie Royce Landis Studios 1527 Kimball Hall, Chicago Instruction may also be had in Evanston. Phones Har. 79490--Evanston 1698 3 We now have a wonderful § assortment of Summer Dresses, Coatees, Wraps and Capes at prices that will surprise everybody. A See them at the Unique Style Shop 1126 Central Ave. Wilmette 2403 0 | Vim Shampooing recommended CHIROPODIST men and children. All Phone Winnetka 933. The Comfort Shop 797 Elm Street Hairdressing Marcel Waving Facial Massage and Scalp Treatment Special Attention Given to Hair Orders We have always been here to give the public what they want and live up to the name of "COMFORT SHOP", but only now have we been able to give complete comfort as we have now secured a highly Dr. M. P. Smith announces the opening of an office at 797-ELLM ST., specializing on feet of men, wo- verrucas, ulcers, chilblains, hyperdrosis, ingrowing nails, weak and fallen arches, weak and stiff ankles, metatarsalgia, painful heel, ankylosis, arthritis, de- formities of all kinds of the foot and leg. When your feet cry with pain you should be a will- ing listener and give them immediate attention. : Manicuring PODIATRIST corns, calluses, bunions, Mrs. M. L. Chittenden, who has been in Garden City, N. Y. for several months, left this week for Lawrence, Mich, to pass the summer months, en The Garden Club of Winnetka has been invited to view the Garden at the home of Mrs. Walter Brewster in Lake Forest on Wednesday afternoon, July 11. ---- ¥ Mr. and Mrs. George W. Gordon and family, 874 North avenue, left Thursday evening to spend the summer at Hamlin Lake, Mich. ---- Mrs. L. Dorais, of California, has moved to Winnetka and is making her home at 744 Elm street. ------ Mr. and Mrs. P. W. Bradstreet have been spending ten days in Oregon, Ill, visiting friends on the Rock River. Or Mrs. Mary E. Dennick, 572 Center street, left Tuesday morning to attend the D. A. R. convention at Peoria. SY A. C. Jewell of the Jewell-Polar com- \pany, transacted business in Minneapolis last week-end. Sei _ Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Foster have moved into the house at 220 Woodland avenue. Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Barnes and son, Charles, Jr., have sold their home on Fir street and will spend several months touring in the West. --O---- 1 Mt. and Mrs. F. H. Towner, of Chi- cago, have moved to 75 Abbottsford road. -- ee Mr. and Mrs. Lampson H. Vate, of Edgewater, have moved into the house at 677 Walden road. rapists The Current Events Club will meet at the residence of Mrs. Theodore J. Coyne, 597 Provident avenue. --_--. The Polly © seve Prim Shop MeicHoR With the various arti- cles of infants' and chil- dren's hand made cloth- ing is instinctively an interesting occupation and offers wide possi- bilities in individuality, patterns and designs. 809 Oak St., Phone 1635 Winnetka '"--== VIRGINIA P. NOE=== EVANSTON 619 Davis St. CARROLL RIDGWAY AN COMPANY i WILMETTE I 1160 Wilmette Ave. to sell as follows: $3.00 to $4.00 $4.25 to $6.00 $6.25 to $10.00 $10.25 to $15.00 follow. SALE of -- Girls' Dresses All broken lines of Girls Dresses in both our Evanston and Wilmette store have been assorted in several groups tesserae This special sale at this time offers an exceptional op- portunity to prepare for the warm days that are sure to NOW $1.95 NOW $2.95 NOW $5.95 NOW $7.95 PACKER 529 Davis Street EVANSTON, ILL. Summer Fatigue HE nervous irritation caused by bad- 'J ly shaped shoes is a constant drain which will detract from your pleasure now and may result in a serious breakdown later. For health and efficiency, wear the Can- tilever Shoe. It is patterned on the lines of the foot. 2 2 The arch of the shoe hugs the curve of fj the instep and provides restful support for the foot. sole line distribute the weight properly, without strain. And the shank is flexible! checking the circulation, it encourages good o#% circulation, correcting burning and perspi- ring feet. ful way, Cantilevers help greatly to pre- vent hot weather fatigue. A flexible shoe for your flexible foot antilever Shoe "=~ Well-set heel and natural inner Instead of In this comfortable and health- Women & OSTILLER'S Phone Evanston 6757 In the North Shore Hotel MEE RL

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