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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 5 Jul 1924, p. 12

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JULY 5, 1924 Smart Apparel for Smart Women Sweaters, Hosiery, Silk Scarfs, Blouses. See our extensive line of silk voile underwear. ORRINGTON HOTEL EVANSTON Lola B. Waller Have you provided that extra pair of glasses for your trip? Don't neglect this important pro- vision. Many a vacation has been spoiled because an only pair of glasses has been broken or lost. Sun glasses or tinted lenses will relieve the eye of the summer's bright glare. 14 Years of Successful Practice Dr. 0. H. Bersch Optometrist Former Mgr. Optical Dest. C. D. Peacock, Inc. 1177 Wilmette Ave. For Appointment Phone Wil. 2766 or Residence Wilmette 1707 Hours daily from 8:30 A. M. to 5:30 P.M. Eve's by appointment. Read the Want Ads F or Hot, Humid Days For the hot, humid days that make your feet swell and burn, Cantilever Shoes are a welcome relief. They are patterned from the natural out- line of the foot. The result is such absolute comfort that you are never conscious that Cantilever Shoes touch the {oot at any point. There is ample toe room. The inner sole line, which follows the line of the foot, allows the toes to point straight ahead in their natura' position. The heel of a antilever Sho e for Men Woffien is slightly tilted; it tends to dis- tribute the weight evenly. The flexible shank is drawn up when the shoe is laced so that it meets and supports the arch of the foot at every point. The flexibility of the shoe arch allows the muscles to exercise freely, which strengthens the arch muscles. Try Cantilever Shoes for you summer foot troubles. You will like their good looks and their refresh ing comfort. NORTH SHORE BOOTERY Two Stores in Evanston 529 Davis St. at Chicago Ave., in the North Shore Hotel and at 919 Chicago Ave., uear Main Mail this coupon or Orrington Booklet EARN how comfortably and happily you can live at THE ORRINGTON-- how much more economical it is than maintaining a home--how convenient to transportation, schools, stores the lake, etc. Both words and pictures tell the full story of this happier mode of living where you can rest and relax in the full enjoyment of every home comfort yet without home cares--no servant problem, no heat wor- ries -- everything new -- up-to-date -- beautiful! Send coupon now for this interesting booklet. Then visit us for detailed in- formation about a furnished or unfur- nished apartment to meet your needs. Roof Garden--Men's Clubroom--Ballrooms Children's Playrooms Maid's Rooms--Hairdresser--Barber Shop Garages FRANKEN BROTHERS DEERFIELD, ILLINOIS WE WOULD like to share with you the pleasure of seeing our Peonies in blossom and extend, there- fore, a cordial invitation to you to visit us from June 23rd until the end of the blooming season. Franken Bros. Deerfield, Ill. OCIAL ACTIVITIES Mordock - Adams Wedding Lovely Occasion NE of this season's charming brides was Miss Katharine Mordock whose marriage to James Douglass Adams was an attractive social event of last Saturday afternoon. The maid of honor, Miss Barbara Nicholls, and the bridesmaids, Miss Josephine Hoyt, Miss Katherine Bulkley, Miss Eloise ReQua and Mrs. Earl R. McCarthy wore gowns of pale jade green chiffon with hats of beige lace. blue in color. They carried garden flowers, pink and The bride wore a French gown of crepe Elizabeth, with silver bead embroidery, and a long train. Y Her veil was of tulle, and her bouquet of white sweet peas and lilies-of-the-valley. Her two little cousins, Alce Ann Clark of Winnetka and Kitty Ober of St. Paul stretched the ribbons. Mr. Adams' attendants were Sidney Adams, best man, and the ushers, Robert O. Clark, John B. Mordock, Thomas H. Adams, Robert Breakey and Dr. Earl R. McCarthy. After the Rev. James A. Richards read the service at 5 o'clock at the Congregational church, a small reception followed at tRe residence of Mr. and Mrs. Charles T. Mordock on Maple avenue. Women Play Blind Bogy Match at Indian Hill HE women's big event at the Indian Hill Golf club Wednesday, July 2, was the blind bogy match. prize, while Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Coffin tied for another. Mrs. Littel captured one Mrs. Taylor and Mrs. Coffin then drew for the trophy, Mrs. Taylor winning. On Wednesday, June 25, the awards for the greatest numbers of 5's went to two Indian Hill members, Miss Margaret Knapp and Mrs. Frank Fuller. Owing to the special events for the Fourth, the regular bridge and luncheon for that date were postponed. The women's golf schedule at the club for Wednesday, July 9, is choice of first and second nine holes, low gross and net. Mr. and Mrs. John E. MacLeish and their daughter, Miss Virginia, 535 Ash street, are leaving for New York on July 10, to sail for England on the SS Berengaria, July 12. They will spend one week in London with the American Bar association, and will spend the re- mainder of their time touring the British Isles and the continent, returning home the middle of September. He Arden Shore is still in need of articles of all kinds from clothing to furniture! Any person having donations to make is asked to communicate with Mrs. Hu- bert Howard, 564 Arbor Vitae road. She will either call for the articles, or arrange to have them called for if they are too large for conveyance in an auto- mobile. Her telephone number is Win- netka 1513. Hid wnt One of the season's largest social events was the formal opening of the Sunset Ridge club on Thursday. Among those giving dinner parties that evening were Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Bulger who entertained 16, Mr. and Mrs. Dud- ley Bradstreet, who had 21 guests, and Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coambs, who en- tertained a party of 12. RR 0 --. Mrs. Daniel Burnham entertained all the women prominent in the County Fair at tea on Tuesday afternoon on the ter- race of her home in Evanston. During the tea hour, the different committee reports were read and the approximate estimate given of $16,000 net receipts to benefit the Northwestern settlement. --_--0-- Mrs. Lon C. Hill is returning to Win- netka this week after a three weeks' stay in the east where she attended her class reunion at Smith college and visit- ed friends. She and her children are spending the summer with her father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. George Knox Owsley. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. Philemon B. Kohlsaat, accompanied by a party of Milwaukee friends, departed Thursday, July 3, for Montreal, where they will board ship for Europe. They expect to be gone about two months, visiting interesting points in Britain and on the continent. --_--Q-- Mr. and Mrs. John Nash Ott and their family, who have been spending a short time at the Orrington hotel, Mr. and Mrs. Edwin Rogers and their family, 815 Willow street, Mr. and Mrs. Law- rence Daney and family, and Mr. and Mrs. Montgomery are sailing for Europe July 12 to be away all summer. of obs oF of oo oe odo of oo ode oo oe obo of food ode oo of obo oe obo oooh oe ol LJ Ld Cut Flowers Potted Plants tached' flowers for all occasions. 290 Greenwood Avenue GLENCOE Glencoe 155 of oo of of of of oe oo oe oe oe oo oe oe of oko ode oe oF of ode oe oF oe oe ode of oe oe oe Be ob oR oF oe ode of of of obs obo oe oe boo obo oo of of of oe Bo ode oe obo boo bo obo ede ol oo oR oR of ogo ogo oo obo obo ob oko oe ooo odode dock ol ol ob ob oR oRod Lester Price, whose home is, accord- ing to the telephone directory, in Ev- anston, but who is known to and by everybody in Winnetka through his position as assistant general manager for the North Shore Gas company, contem- plates a month's tour abroad, beginning July 24, when he will embark at New York for Paris. His plan is to see the French capital first, then off to London for a brief sojourn, followed by a jour- ney over England and Scotland. Mrs. Price and their daughter, Miss Marjorie, are now viewing the show places of the continent. They were at Naples, Italy, early this week, whence they will proceed to Nice, Genoa, Flor- ence and Rome via the automobile route. Enroute back they anticipate a trip through Germany, visiting the Black i Forest, thence to Holland. They have been over the famous battlefields of France, called at Geneva and made the Switzerland mountain tour. Mrs. and Miss Price will join Mr. Price in London and accompany him on his jaunt in Britain and Auld Scotia. They will sail from a port in Scot- land for the home voyage on August 22, expecting to arrive at Montreal a week thereafter. From the dominion metro- polis they will come direct to the north shore. wee Mr. and Mrs. John McFadzean ar- rived in Winnetka last week from their home in Partick, Scotland, to visit their three sons, William and James of Win- netka, and Alexander, of Evanston, and their daughter, Mary, who lives in Santa Barbara. They will stay for three months. --(-- Miss Lutie and Miss Beulah Coambs of Petersburg, Illinois, are coming to Winnetka next week to visit their cousin, Mrs. Delbert W. Poff, 1110 Pine street. Mrs. Poff is entertaining the Tri Delta Alliance for luncheon on Wednesday. --Q Mrs. Phelps B. Hoyt and her daugh- ter, Miss Emelie, who spent this past winter at Miss -Risser's school, Rome, have sailed from England. They will come to Winnetka to spend the summer with Mis. Hoyt's father, Benjamin C. Allen, --Q-- Among the girls leaving the end of the week to spend two months at Pine- wood camp in Michigan are Virginia and Barbara Hobart of Winnetka and Elizabeth and Margaret Lee, Betty Sargent, Thryza Shumway and Betty Olmstead, of Evanston. --O-- C. Lloyd White returned from Ann Arbor and will spend the summer va- cation in Wisconsin. Pauline White, who has been attending Northwestern university, will also be in Wisconsin during the summer months. --O-- Mrs. Carter Harrison, Jr., 1034 Fig street, has returned from New York where she went to attend the wedding of a cousin. Later in the summer Mr. and Mrs. Harrison expect to spend some time at Huron Mountain. --_---- Mrs. Colton Daughaday was hostess at a small tea at her home on Chestnut street for Mrs. Claude Peck of Cleve- land, who is spending a month with her mother, Mrs. Herman Butler of Pros- pect avenue. --C Mr. and Mrs. Preston Boyden are re- ceiving congratulations upon the birth 'of a son, June 22, at the Chicago Lying- in hospital.

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