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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 19 Jan 1924, p. 12

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12 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924 January Clearance Sale Greatest Values in the History of Our 8 Chain Stores Washing Machines, Ironers and Cleaners APEX IRONING MACHINE The HOOVER It BEATS... asitSweeps as it Cleans NEW WASHERS Was Now 1 Atlas $ 73.00 $§ 55.00 1 Atlas 83.00 64.49 1 ABC. ....160.00 134.75 2 Daylights. .160.00 133.50 1 Apex No. Name 260.00 All of the above machines have never been used. BRAND NEW Ironer DEMONSTRATORS Was Now LR hath s ods +0 $115.00 $104.75 150.00 136.25 160.00 132.50 160.00 124.75 Per- No. NAME 1 Apex Open Model 1 Apex Cabinet Model ..............0.0..... 1 Apex Ironer 1 Apex Ironer PE TN a Re Te SEAN Ge TE NE RAR Sr TEL SE Not one of these machines have ever been off our floor. fect condition. 5 Used Washing Machines $10 up Banning, Blue Bird, Federal, etc. 66 Used Vacuum Cleaners $5 up Apex, Bissel, Cadillac, Duntley, Eureka, F ederal, Hoover, Hotpoint, Premier, Regina, Sweeper Vac, Thor, etc. All of these Vacuums have been rebuilt in our shop. Come to the North Shore's Exclusive Washer, Ironer and Cleaner Store. Somewhere, Somehow, we have just what you want! / Phone Evanston 2237 COME IN AND SEE 8 Chain Stores EVANSTON, ILL. 1561 Sherman Avenue OCIAL Raymor Photo Miss Marion Warner and upon their return will occupy An announcement of interest to many persons living along the north shore is that of the English-Speaking union which offers a program of five lectures to be given by Professor C. H. Van Tyne of the history depart- ment of the University of Michigan, to take place on Wednesday evenings in Chicago at the Fortnightly, 120 Bellevue place, commencing on Wed- nesday, February 6. Mr. Laird Bell of 1352 North avenue, is the president of the English-Speaking union. Topics for the lectures will be selected from the following: "Social and Intellectual Gulf Be- tween the Parts of British Empire in 1775.2 "Religious and Sectarian Forces Which Threatened British Imperial Unity." . "Conflicting Theories of Govern- ment (British and American)." "The Revolution as a Civil War." "The French Alliance Breaks the 3onds of Union." "The Historic Relaticns Between Great Britian and Amecrican (1776- 1923)." --_--Q-- Mrs. Raymond W. Hardenbergh and her two children, who have been the ouests of Mrs. Lorenzo Johnson of Sheridan road, have left, Mrs. Har- denbergh to return to her home at "ort Leavenworth, Kansas; Miss Helen to resume her work at Abbot academy, in Andover, Massachusetts; and Raymond, Jr. to the school in Washington, where he is preparing for Annapolis. -- Announcement is made of the mar- riage of Mrs. Minnie Gregg Harper of Hubbard Woods and Robert Keable Row of Evanston, which took place D. C. Bishop W. F. McDowell of that citv performed the ceremony. Mr. and Mrs. Row will spend the winter touring Europe, return'ng to Evanston the latter part of May. iO Mr. and Mrs. Horace G. Newhall of 654 Garland avenue, plan to leave Winnetka next Friday for California. Mrs. Newhall expects to be gone for five or six weeks. Her mother, Mrs. James H. Noble, who spent the sum- mer with the Newhalls, is spending the winter in the west. ---- On Tuesday last, the annual meeting of the Woman's Athletic club took place in Chicago for the purpose of the election of officers, one of whom is Mrs. William Sherman Hay of Sheridan road, who was made a di- rector. ! Qo This week the Dinner club departed from its usual custom of meeting on Saturdays and met on Wednesday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Wilson Reid, 561 Cherry street. GNI Mr. and Mrs. George Everitt of 800 Lincoln avenue, are receiving con- gratulations upon the birth of a daughter at the Evanston hospital on Saturday, January 12. Qatnurdov, January 5, in Washington, CTIVITIES Marion Warner Betrothed to T. C. Dennehy, Jr. RECENT engagement an- nouncement which is of in- terest to many north shore-ites, is that of Miss Marion Warner, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ezra J. Warner of Chicago and Lake Forest, and Mr. Thomas C. Den- nehy, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Dennehy of Chicago and Winnetka. The wedding day has not been set. Miss Warner is in charge of the publicity for the Junior League plays which are being given on Saturday mornings at the play house. Bryant-Utley Wedding Of Interest ANY north shore residents plan to attend the wedding of Miss Marion Farley Bryant, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Edward Francis Bryant, and Nelson Mon- roe Utley, son of Mrs. George C. Utley of Glencoe, which will be solemnized Saturday evening at 8:30 o'clock in St. Paul' Episco- pal church, of Hyde Park. A reception will follow at the Bry- ant home, 1356 Hyde Park boule- vard. The young couple are go- ing to Cuba on their honeymoon an apartment in Hyde Park. Announce Engagement of Miss Agnes Seng R. and Mrs. Frank J. Seng, of Wilmette, announce the engagement of their daughter, Miss Mary Agnes Seng, to Mr. Charles Holland of the Webster hotel. A meeting in behalf of the Prin- cipia, a co-educational school in St. Louis, Missouri, for the children of Christian Scientists, was held at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Mills, 434 Greenleaf avenue, Glencoe, on Saturday, January 12, at 8 o'clock in the evening. Miss Olive Davis, a member of the faculty and a field representative, showed lantern slides pertaining to the school, and gave a talk about the aims and the work at Principia. She also spoke about the prospective expansion of that institu- tion which was authorized by the board of trustees in June at the twenty-fifth anniversary of the estab- lishment of the school. Ot As a bit of appreciation of devoted service, members of the New Trier High School Board and the Wilmette Park Board and their wives gave a large dinner party at the North Shore hotel on Tuesday evening, honoring Mr. Louis K. Gillson on the occasion of his seventy-second birthday. The affair was a total surprise to Mr. Gill- son, who was the recipient of a large bouquet of roses presented by the high school teachers, and a handsome travelling bag, the gift of the Board members. Mr. Gillson has served on the High School Board for twelve years and for thirteen years on the Park Board. ir i The Linden Street circle will meet on Monday, January 28, -at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. P. G. Rockwell, 277 Chestnut street. , Mirs. William Brown Hale, who had the privilege of attend- ing several of the League of Nations sessions while she was in Europe, will speak on the subject. Those members, who desire to be present at this meeting, are asked to communicate with the hostess. They are also asked to bring with them any cotton pieces they may have to be used in the making of patch- work quilts. ----(-- The Kappa Kappa Gamma mothers have arranged for an afternoon bridge party to benefit the Kappa Kappa Gamma house fund, to be held on the afternoon of Saturday, February 2, at 2 o'clock at the new Country club of Evanston. Mrs. C. Waller Pank and Mrs. Howard T. Wilcox are co- chairman in charge. --_--Q-- Tonight the Four Corners Danging club formally opens the new Center room in Community House with a dinner-dance for its members and their guests. This will also mark the beoinning of the second half of a very successful season for the club. Many members of the North Shore Theatre guild are interested in the Workshop plays that are given in Evanston. On Thursday evening a group of one-act plays written by Mrs. Alice Riley was attended by many Winnetka members of the guild. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. Carl Miller and Miss Virginia Miller are in California for . the remainder of the winter. S a >

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