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12 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925 Rom Wmlandt "eb FOUNTAIN SQUARE EVANSTON Tel. University 6300 "Good Furniture Makes the Home" 1567 Sherman Ave. d HTN WARN "Quaint American" Furniture The best furniture for a girl's room is the kind which expresses most of the joyous spirit of dainty youth. Delicate lines in the design of the pieces, fascinating color and beautiful decoration, combined with utility and de- pendable construction are indispensible requisites. "Quaint American" furniture supplies all these needs and more, including the opportunity to select groups of pieces which meet any individual desire and necessity. And then too, when your girl has grown up or gone away to school, her bedroom will serve as a most dainty and attractive guest chamber. The pieces sketched above may be had in jade green, Chinese blue, poppy red, black lacquer decorated, or antique walnut. The prices in the antique walnut are as follows: TY Bent SRE ed SEE SER Se $61.00 Bench oD ENE eee ERE TRA Se BI AE Sn 8.00 Chifforobe ir TF TIT TENT TIT EE, 46.50 ln EE EE Re A MER LI EE 8.85 Nite Bang. ae i i vn 14.50 LE OE Coulee Sh Sal wie SNES a ESE ag 43.50 Rocker. do bhai De ME oS BAN 27.50 Dresser {not ishown) ...... cu. dion Joaiie. is vive 56.00 Any piece may be bought separately. "Good Furniture Makes the Home" We do have some wonderful bargains As an example-- in used cars. A brand new Willys Knight DeLuxe Sedan at $1500.00 Cost $2370.00 less than thirty days ago. Other bargains from $30 up. Come in see them. Sold on easy payments. EVANSTON MOTOR SALES Distributors of Maxwell, Chrysler and Pierce-Arrow Motor Corp. W. D. Reagan, Mgr. Phone Univ. 2277 and &IN SOCIE wr Three Weeks Remain for Club Winter Season NDIAN Hill is a busy place these days with weather ideal for winter sports, and the club a popular place for members to have dinners and skating parties throughout the week. Not much time remains before the club closes its doors for repairs, to blossom forth in the spring with attractive new appointments and changes. Tonight is the occasion of a dinner-dance. Next Saturday is the time set for the adult ice carnival, and a large dinner-dance on january 31, brings the season to an end. Drama Class Engages Bertha Iles as Speaker HE Drama class of the Winnetka Woman's club is most fortun- ate in having secured for its next speaker, Miss Bertha Iles, director of the Civic Theater of Chicago, and president of the Academy of Dramatic Education. Her subject will be "The Child in Dramatic Play," which will be illustrated either by her small pupils in person or by slides. She will speak at the club on Mon- day afternoon, January 26, at 3:30 o'clock. Informal Reception Tonight at Case Home ME and Mrs. Francis M. Case, of 160 Sheridan road, are open- i} 1g their home this evening to neighbors in their part of the village, to meet informally Rev. and Mrs. James A. Richards and Rev. and Mrs. J. W. F. Davies. Those who heard Miss Ruth Stone at a recent meeting of the Woman's club will be glad to know that she is to be heard in Winnetka again. Miss Stone is a member of the Personnel department of the Western Electric company at present, but recently traveled extensively in the Near East. In her previous talk Miss Stone im- pressed her hearers with her ability to grasp and weigh a situation; there- fore her talk upon "Impressions of Religious Tendencies in the Near East" should be of particular value. Miss Stone will speak at the next meeting of the Woman's Society of the Winnetka Congregational church, Wednesday, January 21, at 10 o'clock # the morning. Prior to her address the followting brief program will be given: Devotional--Mrs. Carrie B. Proutv A Ten-Minute Survey of World Events--Mrs. E. E. Brown. A Group of Songs--Mrs. George E. Frazer. The usual sewing will be done and luncheon served at -12:15. --Q-- The annual meeting of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago will be held at a luncheon at the La Salle Wednesday, January 28, it was an- nounced by Lucius Teter, president of the society. The woman's auxiliary of the so- ciety will also hold its annual meet- ing at the same place, but at 10:30 in the morning. Arrangements for both meetings are being made by a special committee as follows: Mrs. James M. Sheldon, chairman, Mrs. Robert W. Hamill, Mrs. Frank Winans, Mrs. 1. E. Lack- ner, Mrs. Lyle Harper, Miss Ruth Lester and Mrs. Erie M. Lubeck. re The following pupils of Marion &R. Lasier are taking part in a recital at the Woman's club today: Mary Anne Lowrey, Harriet Pearl, Albert Cham- bers, Eleanor Brooks, Caroline Bar- ett, Batlett Price, Helene Adler, Georgia Schoenthal, Katherine French, Helen Parsons, Constance Adden- brooke, Margaret McKenzie, Louise McKenzie, Rosalie Roach, Jack Thomson, Dorothy Thomson, Mar- ian Thomas, Nancy Thomas, Jane Parker, Betty Parker, Gretchen On- derdonk, Jean Henning, Adelia Bar- roll, Margaret Hubsch, Louise Hubsch, Elizabeth Dunlap and Billy Cunnyng- ham. --_--O-- Miss Frances Kern, formerly head of the department of education of the Kalamazoo Normal school, has be- come a member of the supervision department of the faculty of the Na- tional Kindergarten and Elementary college. For the present Miss Kern is residing at the Library Plaza hotel, Evanston. --_---- Mr. and Mrs. Robert C. McNamara have returned from a three months' trip abroad and are occuppying the home of Mrs. A. A. Beebe, 25 Indian Hill road, during the latter's stay in California. Upon her return the first of April, the McNamaras will move into their own home at 267 Ridge avenue. --n The Ash Street circle met on Tues- day at the home of Mrs. William F. Babcock of 566 Ash street. Miss Ruth Matz and Mrs. Sylvanus George Levy, of the Winnetka League of Women Voters, were the speakers of the afternoon. Their subject was "The Child Labor Bill." Ops Mrs. Clifford Bell and Mrs. Lydia Husston of Winnetka were guests who attended the "Pelican Roundup" luncheon given on Thursday at Car- son Pirie's and by Winnetka members. --Q-- Mrs. George Friestedt and her son, George, of 972 Tower road were the guests at the Artists' contest given at Orchestra hall on Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. M. H. Gage of Hart- ford, Conn., announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Clara Belva, to John Woodward of Nashville, Tenn. For the past six years Miss Gage has made her home with her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Photo by Toloft Miss Clara Gage Kibby, 835 Lake avenue, Wilmette. She is a member of the Alphi Phi sorority and a graduate of Northwestern univer- sity in the class of 1923. Announcement comes from Mr. and Mrs. H. B. Rennolds, 711 Central ave- nue, Wilmette, of the engagement of their daughter, Adah Muriel, to William Phillip Wisehart of Chicago, son of Mr. Z. T. Wisehart of Anderson, Ind. The wedding will take place in the spring. Mr. and Mrs. Stacy Clyde Bennett of 1321 Greenwood avenue, Wilmette, announce the engagement of theri daugh- ter, Dorothy Marie, to Sydney Percy Foster, son of Mr. and Mrs. Percy James Foster of Milwaukee. March has been chosen for the wedding month. The engagement of Adele Furst to Harry Warren Mattison of Minne- apolis is announced by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry Furst of 502 Washington avenue, Wilmette. --_---- The Winnetka play reading group oi the North Shore Theatre Guild is re- suming its meetings on Tuesday, Jan- vary 20, when "The Pigeon" by Gals- worthy wil be read at the home of Mrs. A. H. Barber, 1214 Scott ave- nue. This meeting will be open to any member of the guild living in Winnetka or Hubbard Woods. -- Oe Captain Frazgr Hale of Bolling Field U. S. Air service recently visited his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Hale of 761 Foxdale avenue via the air route. On his return trip, he made a non-stop fly from Rantoul, Ill, to Washington, D. C., in 5 hours and 20 minutes, the distance being considerably over 600 miles. --_--0-- Mr. Allen LI. Withers of 788 Lincoln avenue has gone to Europe on a business trip. He will be away about four weeks. Next week Mrs. Withers and Mrs. Harve Badgerow of 576 Arbor Vitae road are leaving for a week's sojourn in New Orleans. --_-- Mr. and Mrs. William Lyons of 644 Spruce street are leaving Saturday for a South American cruise.