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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 19 Jan 1924, p. 13

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gr A WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 19, 1924 13 2nd Chamber Music Concert at Kenilworth Club Jan. 27 HE second program in the series of Chamber Music concerts pre- sented by the North Shore chapter of the Musical guild will be given on Sunday afternoon, January 27, at 4 o'clock at the Kenilworth club. The same artists who delighted the audience on November 11, will give the program. They are Madame Ella Spravka, pianist; Richard Czerwonky, viol, and Robert Ambrosius, cellist. Two trios will be played, the Beethoven B flat major, and the G minor by Smetana. As a result of these concerts a North Shore Chamber Music society is being organized and there are plans for the appearance of noted artists in the com- munity next season. A special price on season tickets will be made to members The North Shore British American Social club will enjoy "A Nicht Wae Burns at Community House" on Fri- day evening, January 25, when the third annual "Burns" supper will be given at 7:30 o'clock. Owing to the big demand for tickets, it has been found necessary to secure the gym- nasium for the affair, and the com- mittee hopes to have a large number of the American residents avail them- selves of the opportunity to enjoy a real Scotch evening. After the supper, a concert will follow. of the "Haggis" is following members: The making in the capable hands of Mrs. George Bisset. Tickets may be 'secured from any one of the Alexander M. Mrs. Thursday of this past France, to be gone until June. mother, accompanying her on her trip. --_--Q-- Glencoe left on Friday for Colorado Springs, where they will join Miss Ishbel MacLeish, who has been spend- ing the winter there. The MaclLeishes will not return until spring. -- Cf Mrs. Franklin Rudolph of 745 Sher- idan road; with her daughter, Miss Pauline, sailed from New York, on at Panama en route. They will be away for about a month. --_---- Mrs. Donald Wright Beck, Forest avenue, was a luncheon hos- tess on Monday for Miss Marion Far- Nelson Monroe Utley will take place Howard W. Fenton of 818 'Bryant avenue, sailed on the Paris on] week - for Her Mrs. John S. Carpenter is Mr. and Mrs. Andrew MacLeish of January 10, for Los Angeles, stopping 306 ley Bryant whose marriage. to Mr. Mr. and Mrs. Mitchell of 254 Scott ;avenue, have Mrs. Mitchell's niece, Miss Stella Lucas of Louisville, Ken- tucky, as their guest. --_--0-- Mrs. Lowell Copeland left Tuesday to spend a few days in Michigan City. Mrs. Albert Pick of 445 Sheridan road, who had expected to leave on Saturday. for Florida, has postponed her trip for about two weeks. -- Dr. G. M. Loewe was ill "at his home, 503 Rosewood avenue, for sev- eral 'days during the past week. Announcing A Formal Dinner Dance Orchid and Gold Ballroom of the Society and it is hoped to make a still lower price for students. Any person interested in taking a member- ship may communicate with Mrs. A. B. Spach, 228 Leicester road, Kenilworth. --Q-- One of the best entertainments the Rosewood Avenue circle has ever had was held yesterday at the home of Mrs. Myron Adams of Laurel avenue, Hubbard Wood. Bridge, five-hundred, and Mah Jongg were played. Mrs. Frederfick Dickinson read some charming selections and Mr. Fernand deGueldre, who has a photographic studio in the fine arts building, sang a group of French songs. 3 ---- On Saturday afternoon of last week, Mrs. John Nash Ott of 17 Indian Hill road, opened her home for a musical given by the pupils of Mrs. Ella Koontz Johnson of 428 Ridge avenue. The program which commenced at 2:30 o'clock, was comprised of 24 numbers, artistically rendered. In- vitations were issued to about 75 guests. ---- On Tuesday, January 22, Lorenzo Johnson's daughters are giving a bridge party for her at her residence on Sheridan road, on the occasion of her birthday. Mrs. Johnson is leav- ing Winnetka on January 25, to spend the remainder of the winter in Pasa- dena. --_--Q-- A farewell party of thirty-four guests, was held last Friday evening at the home of Miss Margaret Stultz, 418 Sheridan road, for Miss Joy Fair- man, who left this week for Europe. Miss Fairman expects to return to Winnetka about the latter part of May. --0-- Many residents of Winnetka will re- gret to learn that Mrs. Jonas Madsen and her daughter, Miss Gladys, of 528 Fir street, are leaving Winnetka to make their home in Evanston. The Madsens have resided in the village for more than twenty years. pony ) The little friends of Sara Jane Adams, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. A. Lee Adams, were guests at a party given for her at her home, 926 Cherry street, on Wednesday afternoon, in celebration of her seventh birthday. ---- On Saturday evening of this past week, the personnel of the Post Office gave a surprise party at the home of Mr. Elmer E. Adams, 873 Oak street, on the occasion of his second anniver- sary as Postmaster. ---- Mrs. Lindman, 1089 Spruce street, with her two little daughters, leaves this week-end for New Orleans, where she will spend five or six weeks with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Thomas. --Q-- Jack Corlett will entertain several of his friends at dinner at 906 Cherry street on Saturday. Later in the eve- ning the guests will attend the dance to be given in Lake Forest, at Ferry hall. --0-- Mrs. Ralph K. Rockwood of 598 Lincoln avenue, has had her brother and his wife, Mr. and Mrs. James House, Jr., of Vincennes, Indiana, as her guests for a few days. iin Ei i Mr. and Mrs. Fred Hankel and fam- ily who have been spending a few weeks in Florida, returned to their home at 653 Walden road, on Wednes- day. ---- Mr. Vern Brown of Belding, Mich- igan, was the guest Monday and Tues- day of Mr. and Mrs. L. M. Stoddard, 582 Provident road. --_--(-- Mrs. Laura Slocum of Lorraine, Ohio, is visiting her sister, Mrs. Weil, of 1040 Pine street. McFadzean, 2018 Colfax street, Evans- ton; James McFadzean, 932 Cherry street, Winnetka; or Jack Pearce, 315 N. St. John's avenue, Highland Park. --_-- The Walden Road circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Earl Weinstock, 630 Walden road, on Monday, January 28. All members are requested to| Miss Margaret Hunter, attend as a delightful program has|peen in the west, has returned to Win- been arranged. Mrs. William Brooks | netka and is with her sister, Mrs. Moulton will talk on the "World| Francis Peabody Butler of Private Court," and Mrs. Emil Olson will oad. sing a group of songs. AE, --Q-- The next rehearsal of the Winnetka Choral society will be on Monday eve- ning, January 21, at eight o'clock, in- stead of on Tuesday evening. This it possible for those members of the Choral society arrangement makes and the New Trier Band association to have both the concert and the re- hearsal. on Saturday evening. avenue, Hubbard Woods will entertain at luncheon and a winter sports party on Sunday in honor of their neice, --C-- Mr. and Mrs. Laird Bell, 1352 North Miss Janet Fairbank. : ney street, has had as her guest for a fort- night, Miss Marion Converse of Bos- ton, who left for her home on Fri- day. --)-- The Scandinavian Pleasure club will hold its regular monthly dance on Saturday evening, January 19, at Com- munity House at 8 o'clock. (Yen North Shore Congregation gave a ; dinner at the Winnetka Woman's A. W. ZENGELER club. Friday night the Assembly held their dance there, and on Sat- urday, the North Shore Dancing club is having a black and white costume party. at the Woman's club. --C-- The North Shore Smith College circle will meet with Mrs. John Olm- sted of Private road, Hubbard Woods, on Monday afternoon, January 28, at 3 o'clock. --0-- A "Dutch Treat" dinner, at Indian Hill club on this week. Spi Mrs. C. A. Marshall of Cresco, Iowa is visiting Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Mar-} shall, 1092 Spruce street. --O-- On Thursday of this week, Mrs Archibald Shaw of Locust road, was a luncheon hostess at her home. : i | Do Your Eycs | Dance, Too? Night-time is so enchanting when it brings parties, dinners and dances. But night-time often finds you with your EYES dull and heavy, and you feel that the evening is ruined. A few drops of Murine before go- ing out in the evening will instantly enliven those drowsy EYES and make them dancewith light. Ittakes away not only the tired look but the tired feeling. Use Murinenight and morningand keep your EYES always clear and sparkling. It's easy to apply, and contains no belladonna or other harmful ingredients. Our attractively illustrated book, "Beauty Lies Within the Eyes," tells how to prop- erly care for your Eyes, Brows and Lashes, and thus enhance their beauty. Send for a copy of this helpful book. It's FREE. The Murine Company Dept. 27, Chicago )URINE> For YOUR EYES A trial order is respectfully solicited 810 ELM STREET Phone 144 SAL LLL ELE EEL ELE EET TN 1 L} i i CLEANER AND DYER : 1 who has Miss Augusta Fenger of 602 Spruce Wednesday Evening, Jan. 23rd Enjoy this social event. Many Wilmette, Kenil- worth, Winnetka and Glencoe folks are plan- ning special tables. Arrange for your party * now. Table d' Hote dinner 7.00 to 8:30 P. M. $2.50 per cover including dancing. A la Carte or special service at all times, dancing until Hla iii ss midnight, at $1.10 per cover. Wonderful food, good music and a good time. Make your reservation now. 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And it must have You must feel in addition You will like the suite sketched It is well made and covered Come in and let us show it to you. A Good-Looking Mah-Jong set for $25 Other sets for $15 Furniture. Eo EVANSTON Tel. Ev. 7904 [42

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