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+ 2% nS I. -- WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1925 11 Announce Date of Annual Christmas Tree Festivity N Saturday, June 6, at 3 o'clock, at the residence of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferry on Sheridan road, the third anual Christmas Tree party will be given to provide gifts for the boys and girls in the Congregational Church mis- sion stations in India and China. A short talk given on the lawn will be followed by refreshments and games. Everyone will be welcome, and each guest is asked to "Come, bring a gift, share the fun, and pass it on." The committee would appreciate money and materials in advance to be used for presents. Donations may be left at Com- munity House marked "Summer Christ- mas Tree". Following is a list of sug- gested gifts: Small mirrors, combs, wash cloths, small Turkish hand towels, small toys such as whistles, pocket knives, tops, toy watches, unbreakable dolls, balls (old tennis balls will do), soap, bright narrow ribbons or tapes, scissors, needles, knitting needles, white thread and yarns, safety pins, three-quarter or one yard pieces of bright calico, percale, lawn, etc., pencils, crayons, mittens, gloves, scarfs, colored post cards, used or unused; colored maga- zine pictures, handkerchiefs, tooth brushes and tooth paste, books of crochet patterns, old sheets and pillow cases torn or rolled for bandages, kindergarten supplies of all kinds, in fact any small easily packed gift suitable for inhabitants in India or China. Games are not desired. The committee announces that the gifts bearing happiness will be promptly for- warded to fun-loving boys and girls in India and China. Mrs. Stanley Simpson is chairman of the affair and her assistants are Mrs. Theodore Coyne, Mrs. Robert Price, Miss Betty Beard, Mrs. Alfred Freeman, and Mrs. A. Montague Ferry. ra The May program of the North Shore Musical society will be given Monday afternoon at the home of Miss Evelyn Dirks of 816 Lake avenue, Wilmette, with Mrs. Paul Fowler and Mrs. Eliza- beth Weixel assisting. The following program will be given on this occasion: 1. Piano Partita, D. Major Waltz Mrs. Jean MacShane II. Songs Songs My Mother Taught Me. ..Dvorak Che Sailor's Wife .. ©... ... Burleigh & Birthday... 2 0 MacFayden Mrs. William Mills 111. Piano Ballade ove. densi on dibibserin Grieg Air and Variations ....... Techaikowski Mrs. Ernau Akely IV. Songs Ia Pluie. oh aia Georges Le Manoir de Rosamond ....... Dupare Celle Que je Prefere ........ Fourdrain Les Papillons ,. .......0. 0. Fourdrain Mrs. Dorothy Cordts Violin Albumblatt vor. i nL R. Wagner Ausider Heimat... 00.00. Smetana Mrs. Elizabeth Weixel VI. Vocal. Selected Mrs. W. F. English, Jr. VII. Songs Dhe:Child's Ouest... i o.oo rs Freer When the Dew Is Falling ....... Snider If Once Ere I Died ..... Richard Edwin Ah, love, But a Day ........ Prothero Mrs. Helen Skinner Stewart VIII. Piano (4 hands) Selected Mrs. Ernau Akely and Mrs. Jean MacShane The annual luncheon of the society will be held June 16, at 1 o'clock, at the Orrington hotel. ---- Mrs. Asa B. Cooley, 1258 Scott ave- nue, was hostess last Monday evening to the members and guests of the Win- netka Music club, 'formerly the Mac- Dowell Musical Club of Winnetka. Three Chicago artists gave the follow- ing delightful program: Sonata for Piano and Violin PEI RL SES Caesar Franck Recitativo-Fantasia Allegretto poco mosso Marta Milinowski, Wally Heymar The Shadow Song {Dinorah) Gr. .o0. Meyerbeer Bessie Andrus Mrs. Andrus at the piano In an Irish Jaunting Car..... Whitfield Nocturne G Major®.... 036k Chopin Seenidilla oh lng ak Albeniz Marta Milinowski The Doll Song (Tales of Hoffman) ...... Offenbach Bessie Andrus Mrs. Andrus at the piano Neapolitan Dance. «visors vis Sealero Cradle Song"... 7.04% Schubert-FElman Whirling Snow... cq vee vue Mary Rosa From the Canebrake .......... Gardner Wally Heymar Cordelia Schellinger at the piano dnd All north shor~ residents who have been interested in the erection of the British Old People's home at Riverside. are cordially invi'ed to attend the for- mal opening on Sunday, May 24. Visi- tors mav inspect the home from 1 o'clock until 2:30, when the dedicatory service will be held. At the conclusion of the ceremony, tea will be served: --_--Q-- The North Shore Theatre Guild's season ended with a frolic last Sunday evening at the J. Williams Macy home. The guests were all the members of the casts of the four plays given this year, 'and their husbands and wives. About 60 guests were present. The Columbia School of Music pre- sented the following pupils in recital Friday night, May 22, at the Winnetka Woman's clubhouse. The program was made up of pupils of the following teachers, Walter Spry, Kathleen Air, Katherine . Hedglin, Phyllis Kellogg, Mary Esther Winslow, and Valona Brewer. Jack Van der Vries, Peggy Dickinson, Anne Tracy, Ruth Sullivan, Frieda Sal- men, Janet Chatten, Marjorie Winter- botham, Billy Brassert, Peggy Mills, Ethel Husband, Derby Butler, Leslie Wilson, Knight Aldrich, Esther Hearne, Janet Klein, Harry Brown, Jane Wil- son, Alexander Newton, Marion Barbee, Frances Bell, Doris Benson, Doris Elmer, Duke Mills, Olive Fason, Katherine Heinig, Dorothy Tum, Brewster Adams, Mary Grenacher, Betty Maddox, Edna Salmen, Margaret Brand, Helen Mac- Morran, John McConnell, Barbara Bar- rett, Priscilla Guthrie, Evelyn Martin- Goetz, Helen Bell, Bernice Carlstrand and Elizabeth Sanford. ---- The Hubbard Woods committee of the Ravinia club met recently at the home of the chairman, Mrs. J. Wil- liams Macy. Enthusiasm is being manifested in the campaign which is now well launched. The committee members are: Mrs. Alexander Ander- son, Mrs. James M. Cleary, Mrs. Asa B. Cooley, Mrs. Devroe Getman, Mrs. Hubbard Keenan, Mrs. Louis Kuppen- heimer, Mrs. Olive Picher, Mrs. Ralph Renwick, Mrs. Warner Robinson, Mrs. Albion Webbe, Mrs. Edward K. Wel. les and Mrs. Lewis Williams. --Q-- The home of Mr. and Mrs. JM; Winscott at 902 Spruce street, was the scene of a wedding on May 18, when the former's mother, Mrs. B. M. Win- scott of Mexico, Mo. married J. C. Wilkins, also of Mexico. Her little grand daughter, Ann Elizabeth Win- scott, was her only attendant. The Rev. James A. Richards read the serv- ice Monday afternoon. Many affairs have been given for Mrs. Wilkins who has been a guest in her son's home for the past four weeks. --0-- Members of the Indian Society of Chicago are leaving on a special train Saturday for Culver for a gathering of Indiana artists and writers. There will be a program in the afternoon and a ball in the evening. This so- ciety includes in its membership north shore residents scme of whom will at- tend the affair. Oo The Athletic association of the Marywood academy in Evanston is giving a bridge party at the Edge- water Beach hotel, Saturday, May 23, at 2:30 o'clock for the benefit of the Marywood building fund. Catherine Bunte of Wilmette is vice president of the Athletic association. --_--O-- Mr. and Mrs. Erskine McLeod, who have been staying since their mar- riage with the latter's parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. V. Stixrud of 607 Willow street, departed for California on Fri- day of last week. --_--Q-- Dr. and Mrs. Robert F. Zeit of Win- netka announce the marriage of their daughter, Elise, to George Wiley Mc- Clellan, Jr. on Saturday, May 16. Telephone Wilmette 37 INSURANCE Business, Life, Estate Annuities, Endowments, Trusts J. E. 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Scott of Sheridan road, Mrs. Howard Phillips of Hill road, and Mrs. Charles Hubbard of Foxdale avenue, are on the committee for the Lake Forest Garden club show to be held in June in the service build- ings of Mrs. Rockefeller McCormick's estate in Lake Forest. The decorative use of flowers will be demonstrated. Mrs. Walter S. Brewster is in charge of this committee. --0-- Rev. James Austin Richards leaves Monday evening, for a three day trip to Tougaloo, Miss. He will be the Com- mencement speaker at the graduating exercises of Tougaloo college, which is one of the large southern institutions that has been successful in training negro youth to become competent teach- ers and leaders of their race. ge Mrs. John R. Dickinson of Santa Barbara, formerly of Winnetka, an- nounces the engagement of her daugh- ter, Leslie, to Henry E. Freeman of Santa Barbara. The wedding will take place the early part of Septem- ber. Own a NEW MARMON this week. 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