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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 9 Feb 1924, p. 10

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 1924 JURIST SPEAKS ON 'LINCOLN Judge Philip L. Sullivan to Address K. of C. Lincoln Anniversary Meeting WORLD WAR VETERAN Americanization To Be Gen- eral Theme The next meeting of Ouilmette Coun- cil, Knights of Columbus, will be held on Tuesday evening, February 12, the anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. A very short business meet- ing will precede the entertainment fea- tures. A smoker is arranged for the evening, and talks on Lincoln and Amer- icanization will be the principle subjects of discussion. Jurist Is Speaker The principle speaker of the evening will be Philip L. Sullivan, Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, one of the prominent younger members of the Knights of Columbus, who will talk on the subject of Abraham Lincoln and his contribution to the Americanization movement. Judge Sullivan is one of Illinois' prod- ucts, 34 years of age, and born in Wood- stock, is a graduate of Loyola Univer- sity Law school, admitted to the bar in 1912, was a Master in Chancery in the Circuit court until the war when he waived his exemptions as a court officer and enlisted in the army, serving during the entire period that this country was involved. His address will be of con- siderable interest to the members of the order. Invite Other Knights Members of Ouilmette council extend an invitation to the resident members of other councils to be present as their guests at this meeting. After the pro- gram the lecturer, Peter Goldbach, prom- ises a refreshing luncheon. Realtors Meet Monday at the Morrison Hotel Important matters will be placed be- fore members of the North Shore Real Estate Board of Suburban Chicago. at the next regular meeting scheduled to be held in Room 5, Terrace Gardens, Morrison hotel, Chicago, Monday, February 11 at 12:30 o'clock. Changes in the constitution of the board with particular reference to the proposed reclassification of member- ships is announced as one of the im- portant items to be taken up at the business discussion. The proposed changes would virtually reorganize the board, it is explained, so that it is im- perative that every member attend the session and enter into the discussion. The matter of fixing 1924 dues will . also be taken up at the luncheon. | Mrs. Gertrude Morrow Is | Called by Death, Jan. 31 Funeral services for Mrs. Gertrude Morrow who passed away Thursday, January 31, were held on Monday from the Church of the Holy Com- forter, Kenilworth, Rev. Leland H. Danforth officiating. Mrs. Morrow was the mother of Mrs. Helen M. Mills of Elder lane, Winnetka. She had been in failing health for several years but death was hastened by an attack of la grippe, it was said. OAK TERRACE LAUNDRY KIDS CLEANERS AND DYERS SANI- ---- TATION THE GREATEST NEED THIS WORLD HAS KNOWN- I'S SANITATION - - - = THAT'S BEEN SHCWN. a The health of the nation de- pends upon proper sanitation. The health of your family depends upon the Sanitary [Laundering of your clothes. Wet Wash--20 pounds $1.00 Rough Dry llc per pound. This includes flat pieces ironed. Oak Terrace Lamndry For information: Phone Highland Park 87 | . Kenilworth Happenings Mrs. George A. Mason of Highland Park gave a most delightful luncheon on January 29, for representatives of the different branches of the Woman's Auxiliary in the North Shore District. Mrs. Edwin J. Randall, president of the Woman's Auxiliary of the Dio- cese of Chicago, was present as were also representatives from Wilmette, Kenilworth, Glencoe, Highland Park and Lake Forest. --Q-- Mrs. Arthur J. Smith of Chicago will speak before the Woman's Guild of the Church of the Holy Comforter on February 25 at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Smith is a most able speaker and her sub- ject, "Church Work Among the South- ern Mountaineers" is considered most interesting as well as educational. ---- The Department of Philanthropy, Mrs. Sidney Y. Ball, chairman, was in charge of the Neighbors' program this week. Miss Harriet Vittum spoke on "Interpreting the Better Heart of America." The Misses Florence and Beatrice Pease furnished the music. Oe The Current Events class conducted by Mrs. Ethel Coulson Brazelton will hold its last meeting of the season at the residence of Mrs. J. K. Farley, Jr, 300 Abbottsford road on Tuesday afternoon, next. The books reviewed will be: "The Middle of the Road" by Philip Gibbs and "Midland" by Booth Tarkington. --O-- Illness prevented Miss Florence Martin from speaking before the Home and Garden club which met with Mrs. Jenks this week. Mrs. Rufus K. Porter and Miss Barbara Erwin supplied the program. Mrs. Holmes was chairman. --_-- Mrs. Edward D. Parmelee who has been in Pasadena, Cal, for the past three months, returned East on Satur- day. Mr. and Mrs. Parmelee will occupy the W. F. Hypes home, 1126 Michigan avenue, Evanston, while the Hypes are touring California for a couple of months. A ell Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Coyne of Mel- rose avenue, returned from a short trip to New York on Monday. Among those entertained at a house- warming by Mrs. Louise H. Walker in Pasadena, Cal, recently were Mrs. Frank Hicks, Mrs. Charles K. Black- || wood, Mrs. Charles Ware, Mrs. James A. Culbertson, Mrs. Charles Arm- strong, Mrs. Leon M. Allen and Mrs. Edward Parmelee, all of Kenilworth. --O-- The Kenilworth Club announces a military euchre on Wednesday eve- ning, February 13, and a circus masquerade on Tuesday evening, Feb- ruary 26. Everyone must come mask- ed and in costume representing any character connected with the circus. ---- Mrs. Robert H. Gardner (Dorothy Flood) leaves today for New York where she will be matron of honor in the wedding of Miss Eleanor Palmedo and Lawrence Bloedel of Seattle, Washington. After the wedding Mrs. Gardner will visit in Washington. wi Miss Ethel Reardon is giving a series of delightful small luncheons, entertaining her Kenilworth friends at her home in Edgewater. --O-- Mrs. Edwin Hedrick was hostess at a small tea in honor of Miss Eyerdam of Cleveland on Thursday of last week. -- Mr. and Mrs. Burt A. Crowe had a small company dining informally with them on Saturday at their home on Raleigh road. KEEP ROADS OPEN Snow removal crews of the State Highway department are at work on 2,700 miles of the state highway system in Pennsylvania this winter--800 miles more that were kept free from snow during the winters of 1922 and 23. Telephone 1098 ALEC W. KYLE Contractor PLUMBING--HEATING 674 Vernon Avenue GLENCOE, ILLINOIS tion. thus:-- on A and B. pointment. thoughtfulness as he daily life. One Policy + One System g Whiversal Service . Customer Cooperation & En service consists essentially in providing the facilities for communica- Reduced to fundamentals, it may be stated A is provided with a telephone. B is provided with a telephone. C, through wires and mechanism, con- nects these two telephones. Satisfaction with the service depends largely From the very beginning their cooperation is imperative. A must call B and B must an- swer. Doing these things in the way which makes for good service involves: -- 1--Such care in asking for the number as one would use in addressing a letter. 2--Such promptness in answering the call as one would give to keeping a personal ap- 3--Such courtesy as one would show in mak- ing or receiving a business or social call. 4 Such clear, correct speech as one would use in the face-to-face transaction of the most important business. Each subscriber can increase the effective- ness of his telephone communication by such Bell System Illinois Bell Telephong Company would employ in his 'Social Happenings The Willow Street circle will meet next Tuesday at the home of Mrs. Neil Gates, 434 Willow street. Luncheon is ati- 1:30. o'clock. or eer Indian Hill club will have a winter sports dinner-dance this evening. The dinner wil be served at 7:30 o'clock. Sg Mrs. A. C. Johnson departed on Tuesday for California where she will remain until spring. Mrs. Owen B. Winters is expected to return today to her home at 276 Forest street, after a short visit in Tole- do, Ohio. nO Mrs. Harry C. Edmonds and her daughter, Betty, 670 Blackthorn ave- nue, left Friday for California to be gone about a month. PLAN FOX-TROT CONTEST The Dellwood Dance club is mak- ing arrangements for its annual Fox- Trot contest to be held early in April. The largest crowd ever assembled in Jones hall attended the club's mask ball Thursday of last week. 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