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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Mar 1925, p. 18

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Brae, Th my p » WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MARCH 21, 1925 19 Dol 7 Elpiist Inha ir Live for Kiddies Today ATURDAY, March 21, is the day young folk on the north shore have been anticipating, for it is the time when three performances of the engaging play, "Racketty Packetty House" will be given by the clever student players of the North Shore National Kindergarten and Elemen- tary college, under the auspices of the Wilmette alumnae and friends. At 11 o'clock in the morning and 2 and 3:30 in the afternoon at the Byron C. Stolp school the dolls of the well known story from the pen of Frances Hodgson Burnett will come to life for the joy of the youngsters and their grown up friends. Among the alumnae and friends of the college working with Mrs. Robert Stoddard and Mrs. Jercy Arden in presenting this play to Wilmette are: Miss Clementine Fastman, Mrs. Florence Billow, Mrs. R. E. Pattison Kline, Mrs. S. J. Newey, Mrs. H. J. Leach, Mrs. C. P. Dubbs, Mrs. L. M. Cozzens, Mrs. Daniel R. Brower, Mrs. H. W. Mons, Mrs. E. J. Phillins. Mrs. G. S. Cluett, Mrs. J. J. Mills, Mrs. W. D. Lawrence, Mrs. W. J. King, Mrs. Frank Nason, Mrs. William M. Burns, and Mrs. Charles I.. Wachs. Ors The Arden Shore hoard party for the graduate boys was held at Gads Hill center, 1919 West Cullerton street, Wed- nesday evening, March 18. The Com- mittee in charge included Mrs. Marcus D. Richards of Hubbard Woods, Mrs. William E. Casselberry of Chicago and Lake Forest, and Miss Gladys Spry of Evanston. Supper was served, and an entertainment was given in the evening. This party is an annual event and is given by the board of directors of the Arden Shore association to the boys who have graduated from the winter camp. ---- The annual bridge party for the peneht ofthe Dr. ]. W. F. Davies camp fund will be given April 14, at the Winnetka Woman's club at 2 o'clock. In years past a reading has been given for the same purpose at the Winnetka Woman's club, but this season a departure will be made and while the bridge party is being held, Mrs. Ayres Boal will open her home at 701 Sheridan road for a reading by Miss Alice Gerstenberg. Oe Mrs. Alfred R. Bates, 617 Noyes street, Evanston, will entertain the north shore alumnae of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college at its regular meeting on Monday afternoon, March 23, at 4 o'clock. Miss Edna Dean Baker, president of the college, will be the guest of hon- or. SL The two older classes of the Bour- nique dancing school combined their hours Wednesday afternoon to hold a delightful masquerade at the Woman's club. One of the features was a cotillion which gave the youngsters great joy. The costumes were beau- tiful. --O Mrs. John L. Senior of 678 Sheridan road entertained at her home Friday evening in honor of Miss Mabel V. Holgate, the new superintendent of the Christ Church Sunday school. Her guests were the members of the ves- try and their wives, and the teachers of the church school. LO Miss Elizabeth Boyden arrived Fri- day from the Ethel Walker school, and brought with her as her house- guest, Miss Janet Chase, Mrs. Preston Boyden's sister. They will spend the spring recess with Miss Boyden's father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam C. Boyden of 725 Pine street. --Q-- Mrs. Ernst von Ammon will be hostess at a small dinner at her home, 420 Elder lane, before one of the North Shore Theatre Guild's Win- netka performances of "Outward Bound." -- Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Bartlett, 821 Foxdale avenue, have returned from the East. They attended the inaugura- tion in Washington, then went on to Atlantic City, where they spent the week end. On their way home they stopped at Baltimore and Boston. r--O Winnetka Chapter, No. 942, O. E. S. will give a food sale, Saturday, March 21, from 2 until 5 o'clock, in the Community Pharmacy, 750 Elm street, Winnetka. Fresh eggs, salads, cakes, and other foods will be on sale at moderate prices. Dr. M. I. Schmitz of 500 Greenleaf avenue, Glencoe, has moved into his new home Euclid avenue. He has leased his house to Ernest Reichmann of Winnetka for a number of years. The Reichmanns are already occupy- ing the residence at 500 Greenleaf ave- nue. : ------ Miss Ruth Forberg of 960 Linden avenue, secretary of the Wilmette Chamber of Commerce, returned Thursday morning from attending the Illinois Chamber of Commerce busi- ness conference for presidents and secretaries held in Springfield, March 18. Om Mrs. Robert Ripley of Indian Hill road returned Tuesday from a short trip o California. Returning on the same tain were, Mr. and Mrs. Frederick Scott »f Hubbard Woods, and Percy B. Eck- hart of Kenilworth. Oh High school pupils of the North Shore Country Day school are making plans for a coming production, "Gondoliers," an old comic opera. They will give the play in about two weeks, according to recent reports. iO Miss Virginia MacLeish, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John MacLeish, 335 Ash street, will arrive next week end from Bradford academy for the holi- days. Be Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Pearson enter- 'ained the Cherry Street circle of the Sacred Heart parish at their home, 898 Cherry street, on Tuesday eve- ning, March 17. --_--Q-- Mr. and Mrs. J. Balkam (Dorothy Stanhope) of Columbus, Ohio, are re- ceiving congratulations on the birth of a daughter, Susanne, on Friday, March 13. Ed Winnetka Chapter, No. 942, O. E. S. will hold its regular meeting at 7:30 o'clock, Monday evening, March 23, promptly at 7:45 o'clock in the Temple. ht ke The A. T. Weinstocks moved Thurs- day from their home at 692 Ash street to a newly. built residence at 1242 Cherry street. Chicago Winnetka CLEANER Lake Forest Highland Park WHEN IT HAPPENS TO YOU When blots or spots or seeming drops of moisture in chains seem to thread the air in front of your eyes you should seek an expert examination here. If you need glasses we will supply them--BUT ONLY IF YOU NEED THEM. 15 years of successful practice Dr. 0. H. Bersch Optometrist 1177 Wilmette Avenue Wilmette For Appointment Phone Wil. 2766 residence at $450,000 is being can afford such a remarkable low price. Heinsen & 556 Center Street Winnetka WINNETKA Fireproof throughout, with over 500 feet of riparian right frontage and four acres of magnificent grounds, this superb value and merits the immediate consideration of any one who MANSION offered far below reproduction home at such a comparatively Kroll, Ine. Phone Winnetka 254 Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Michaels of Highland Park, formerly of Wilmette, have returned from a six weeks' trip to California. Ra ad The North Shore dancing club will have its last party of the season at the Winnetka Woman's club on Sat- urday evening, March 2I. --O-- Mrs. Charles Fuller of 97 Indian Hill road has as her house guests, Mrs. Oliver Fuller, and her niece, Miss Dorothy Dain, who will be with her for an extended visit. --_--Q-- Mr. and Mrs. Halsey B. G. White, her son, Hugh Townsend, and Miss Ruth Gibson have returned to Win- netka and are residing at 108 Church road. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. W. Mathiesen of 1072 Ash street announce the birth of a seven pound boy, Albert Henry, at the Evanston hospital on February 28. --Q-- Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Renwick, 1467 Asbury avenue, are spending the weekend with Mrs. Allan Brown at her home in Marinette, Wis. Hoyt M. -- Mrs. Gilbert of Detroit was a guest last Saturday and Sunday at the home of Mr. and Mrs. William A. Hadley, 913 Oak street. --_--Q-- The Lincoln Avenue circle met at Miss Martha Gemmell's, 812 Lincoln avenue, last Tuesday afternoon . --Q-- Mrs. Barnett Faroll of 741 Prospect avenue has as her house guest, Mrs. Samuel Kahn of Detroit. Or Miss Mary Scrimgeour of 898 Linden avenue, Hubbard Woods, has recovered from a recent illness. Telephone Wilmette 37 INSURANCE Business, Life, Estate Annuities, Endowments, Trusts J. E. SWIFT TEAL 1017 Central Avenue Wilmette, Illinois Mr. and Mrs. J. Willis Jackson of 933 Tower road, have just returned from California where they have been traveling about for two months. w---- Mr. and Mrs. BR. M. James, 525 Chestnut street, announce the birth of a daughter, March 17. re Mr. and Mrs. Marcus Richards of Tower road left Friday for a week's stay in Washington. Twelve members of the Scandinavian Pleasure club attended "Applesauce" last Saturday night. After the thea- ter they went to the Terrace Gardens. --O-- The last event of the Skokie club winter season is the formal dinner- dance on Saturday evening, March 21. ---- Mrs. Coran T. Davis of 132 Bertling lane entertained at luncheon, sewing, and bridge at her home, Thursday, (FAY LAY &V LV LV &3 HERE is by a jolly family PLAZA. __ ual kitchen work. The Open Season {i for Dining Out! keen spring days in an afternoon or early evening drive or walk followed The invigorating Spring air sharpens the appetite and sends a new glow of health coursing through every vein. Innumerable north shore families en- joy the pleasure of "dining out" at THE PLAZA where fresh vegetables and fruits add to the en- joyment of many good things to eat. Come this evening--and save the us- Library Plaza CAFETERIA In Library Plaza Hotel, Orrington Ave. and Church St. Radio Concert North Dining Room Courtesy Orrington Radio Shop VV AV ZF & x ow A these | pleasure THE dinner at LAY KV &) spring > oN VAY. 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