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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Mar 1924, p. 10

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MARCH 1, 1924 Sodizl Happenings Mrs. Pheins B. Hoyt of Chicrgo i: sailing on iMrrelr 18 fanm woad Fh will join her daughter, Miss Emilie Hoyt who is attendino M'se Ricge=' school in Rome, and who is to he one of next season's debutantes. Mrs. Hoyt and her daughter wil return to America in Tune to follow their usual custom of spending the summer with Mrs. Hoyt's father, Mr Benjamin Allen of Sheridan road. --0-- Mrs. Anthony French Merrill is giv- ing another course in current events. She is giving six lectures on Wed- hesday evenings. For the first three times the class met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. J. Williams Macy of Hubbard lane. On the. next three Wednesday evenings the meetings will be held at 8 o'clock at the residence >f Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Barber, 1214 Scott avenite.- - St Dia Miss Esther Sopkin, a most delight- ful pianist, was heard. at the annual dinner of the Pine street circle. Not only did the audience enjoy her bril- liant piaro work, but her charming personality and graciousness of man- ners as well. Miss Sopkin.has studios at 522 Fine Arts building, Chicago. ' --0-- . Miss Louise Wood, who at one time lived in Winnetka, was the guest until recently of Mr. and Mrs. An- drew MacLeish of Glencoe, at the home which they have taken for the winter in Colorado Springs. She has just sailed for Italy to resume her secretarial work at Miss Risser's school in Rome. Oe 3 On Thursday Mrs. Howard Vincent O'Brien of 630 Blackthorne road, re- turned from the south. She and her mother, Mrs. William Waller of the Ambassador hotel, have been visiting for three weeks at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William Waller, Jr, in Palm Beach. ot Mr. and Mrs. Hempstead Washburne of Chicago, recently announced the birth of a daughter at St. LLuke's hos- pital, February 18. Mrs. Washburne is well known to many Winnetkans, for before her marriage she was Miss Mary Dennehy, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Dennehy. i -- Mrs. A. E. Tilroe of 978 Oak street, who was called to Kansas City, Kansas, because of the serious illness of her sister, Mrs. O. E. Carlisle; re- turned to her home in Winnetka on Wednesday. a, The Northwestern University chap- ter of the Delta Zeta sorority is giv- ing a benefit card party at the Or- rington hotel on Saturday afternoon. The proceeds will go towards the Building fund. iil, A Mrs. Delbert W. Poff of 1100 Pine street, gave a grandmothers' party at her home on Thursday afternoon for her mother, Mrs. A. R. Massey. and for Mrs. J. W. Poff, her husbands mother. nd TR The Current Events class met on Monday with Mrs. Charles Sommer of 425 Provident avenue. ee (ee Mr. and Mrs. Nathan Klee, 495 Ash street, are leaving Saturday for Florida, to be gone five or six weeks. GET RID OF THAT COLD | TONIGHT | GRYSTOL RUBBED IN-- DRIVES THE COLD-0UT It Heals as It Penetrates Does not irritate the skin, smart the eyes or stain the clothing. Sold by 'Hubbard Woods Pharmacy Community Pharmacy Adams' Drug Store i [] Mr. and Mrs. Orval Simpson of 032 North avenue, entertained at dinner and bridge on Wednesday eve- ning for Mr. and Mrs. Stanley Simp- son of Walden road. --C-- Mr. Godfrey H. A:kin sailed from New York on the Berengaria o» February 16. He will visit relatives in England before returning home in late March. --O-- Mrs. C._S. Jewel of 439 Provident avenue, has gone to California for thr rest of the winter. She will spend ~ greater part of her time in Riverside as the guest of her sister. Oe Thursday evening the Forty club hal their monthly dance at the Winnetka Woman's club: Saturday night the Surburban Neighborly is giving a dinner-dance at the club. --Q-- Mrs. Addison Burbank and daugh- ter, Nancy, of New York city, are visiting Mrs. Burbank's mother and father, Mr. and Mrs. Fred Cain of Hubbard Woods. Om Mr. and Mrs. David G.:"Nethercot of Evanston, announce the birth of a son, David Chase, on February 14, at the Evanston hospital. Lo Miss Dorothy Scharf, 509 Cherry street, entertained the members of the Y. W. cahinet of Northwestern, Thurs- day evening. Sy Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Reach, of 844 Prospect avenue are among those sojourning in California. --O The Optimist club, of twenty or more members, will meet every Thurs- day noon at the Community House. --_---- Mrs. W. M. Morse, 433 Provident avenue, spent the end of the week in Milwaukee. Mrs. John Martel, 985 Vine street left on Wednesday for a six weeks' tay in California. ---- Mr. A. B. Roth, 511 Willow street, returned Thursday from New York. Father of Felix Streed Is Summoned by Death Felix Streed, Kenilworth village manager, was calied to Waukegan 'ost week by the death of his father, which occured Monday, February 18, at the family - home. His father, Charles V. Streed, had lived in Wau- kegan 26 years and was very promi- nent in Masonic circles, having been 1 member of the Knights-Templar. He wos also a member of the Royal Arcanum. Mr. Streed had been ill since December of last year and the end was not wholly unexpected. He sons. To the Citizens of New Trier Township Notice is hereby given that a Public Meeting will be held on Monday evening, March 3, at the Village Hall, Wilmette, for the purpose of nominating a township ticket for the Annual Township election to be held on Tuesday, April 1. The following offices are to be filled: Township Supervisor, Township Clerk, Township Collector, Township Assessor, Township Highway Commissioner, One Constable (to fill vacancy). The meeting will be called to order at 8 P. M. HARRY FOWLER, Chairman. is survived by his widow and three | OAK TERRACE LAUNDRY KIDS CLEANERS AND DYERS NY OUR WET WASH PLAT! DRIVES 'WAY THE GLOGW - OF SLAVERY \T a SOUNDS THE Doom | ANISH wash day gloom from your home. You've slaved long enough at that tub. Send us the wash and take a day off to get acquainted with the geography of your own town. We're dependable. Wet Wash, 20 lbs. $1.00 Rough Dry, 1lc per lb. | This includes flat pieces ironed. : Oak Terrace Laundry. For information: Phone Highland Park 87 fully landscaped. Lot 60x200 garage attached. $20,000. 6 room Shingle Colonial; 2 332 PARK AVE. AU i 1 ] ' i : : i ' 1 : ' i ) i i z ' parlor and sleeping porch. 75x137. $21,000. Terms. 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