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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 30 May 1925, p. 10

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Ny | 10 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MAY 30, 1925 AA AA a dl AA Foe Sh oh i ox i: ke i ox Rosenberg The North Shore's Greatest Store / CW The ' \ wife f RQ vy f yo SS 7. Zi i) ($7 The June Drive, 1925, marks the height of our achievements thus far In order that we may know the true condition of things and mark our progress up to date. we have set aside March as a month in which to test our strength and discover our It is planned that every section, shall during June, give evidence of its full nl a weaknesses, ability. VALUES AT THEIR PEAK Summer merchandise will be offered at prices which tell at a glance how keen we have become in searching the market for advantageous purchases. The quality of the goods will be an estimate of our judgment in such matters. SERVICE AT ITS BEST The service you receive will prove how close we have come to giving ideal Rosenberg Service. It will be a month of Saving for you. A month, we hope, of fuller apprecia- tion of Rosenberg's--The North Shore's Greatest Store. OUR EIGHTH ANNUAL ST. LOUIS MARKET SALE Begins Thursday, June 5th Women all along the North Shore have been waiting for the St. Louis Market Sale --an annual June event that offers enormous quantities of summer merchandise of standard quality at the lowest-of-the-year prices. For eight consecutive years this sale has been con- sidered a worth-while selling event. The tremendous savings on every article urge your attendance. A charge account is a wonderful convenience A splendid all-the-year-round convenience and especially desirable during the month of June when we know you will be doing a great deal of shopping here. Opening an account entails but few preliminaries. The Credit Manager is very pleasant. Credit Desk --- Third Floor OF COURSE WE WILL NEED EXTRA SALES PEOPLE And fifty women are going to have an opportunity of earning vacation pin money by working full and part time during our Greatest June Drive. Apply at once--Superintendent's Office--Third Floor. Please do not tele- phone! Lo) $l The Rev. E. Ashley Gerhard will read the service at Christ church at 5 o'clock, after which a small reception will be held at the res- We <. 7 SASH 6800560006066000000000088 RS 2 LeeLee eeeeeeeeleeey AR 3 ke "| absent &IN SOCIETY Elizabeth Greeley Wed This Afternoon HIS afternoon at 4:30 o'clock Miss Elizabeth Greeley will become the bride of Walter F. Stile, Jr., of Fitchburg, Mass. idence of the bride's parents, Mr. 655 Maple avenue. 4 clubs. and Mrs. Morris Larned Greeley, Attending the bride will be her sister, Miss Louisa May Greeley, who will be maid of honor, and Mrs. Frank C. Baker of Kansas City, Mo., Miss Dorothy Day of Winnetka, Miss Mildred Luthardt of Chicago, and Miss Nancy Miller of Chicago, the bridesmaids. Robert Tunis of Cambridge, Mass., will be Mr. Stiles" best man, and Morris Larned Greeley, Jr. Bishop of Evanston, Carroll Harrington of Providence, RL, Richard Stiles, the groom's brother will usher. b brother of the bride, Mars P. 4 and Members Throng to Gol Clubs Today UCH of the Decoration Day festivity is centering at the golf Throughout the day special golf tournaments have | been held at Indian Hill and Sunset Ridge, but in the evening the sports attire evident during the day will be surplanted by dress more formal, for both of these clubs are introducing the opening of the summer season with formal dinner-dances, which will be at- tended by a large number of members and their guests. mer charm. college in the fall. The many friends and former pupils "| of the Columbia School of Music liv- Z| ing in the various parts of the country, were charmed with the commence- ment program given by the puvils on Wednesday evening, May 20, at Or- 5 | chestra hall, Chicago. Word was sent out that the con- cert was to be broadcast over the Daily News station, WMAQ, so the friends and families of the faculty living elsewhere, listened in. The letters and telegrams received 5| were evidence that the concert was s| greatly appreciated. Nita Clay, pianist, Herman Silverman, violinist, Marion Carlisle, soprano, Hilda Hinrichs, 'cellist, and Charlotte FErpelding, pianist, gave the following program: Orchestra: March "Queen of Sheba" EL TI Co ye Gounod Piano: Concerto op. 22 G minor .... vin edd via ba AE ahead a in be Saint-Saens Andante sostenuto Presto Violin: Concerto op. 22 D minor .... ee a A A Wieniawski Allegro Moderato Romance Allegro con fuoco--Allegro moderato (a la Zingara) Voice: Recitative and Aria; O Patria Mia SE AIAR eer hl rns Verdi Violoncello: Concerto D minor..Lalo Lento-Allegro maestoso Intermezzo Piano: Concerto E flat major ..Liszt Orchestra: Finlandia op 26 ..Sibelius -- The committee of the summer Christmas Tree festivities to be held on the lawn of the Frank Ferry residence on Sheridan road, June 6, at 3 o'clock, wishes to announce that anyone who does not wish to make a gift for the tree, may send or hand in a donation of money to Mrs. A. Montague Ferry of 504 Ash street. Funds thus received will be expended to buy suitable gifts to send to India. The decorating of the Christmas tree which is growing on the lawn, will be in charge of a committee of young girls which includes Doris Ferry, chairman, Jeanette Hill, Phyllis Ferry, Catherine Roach, Margaret Stults, and Eleanor Cushman. ---- Mrs. Archibald Freer (Eleanor Ever- est) is entertaining at the Cordon Sun- day afternoon, June 7, in honor of Isaac Van Grove, Leroy Wetzel, Les- ter Luther, and the artists who will take part in the two American operas, 51 "The Legend of the Piper" and "The Music Robber," which will be given Sunday, June 14, at the Central thea- fer. During the reception Mrs. Freer is giving, the Drake Ensemble orchestra will furnish music, and tea will be served. --_0-- : Miss Elizabeth Wells Robertson and John Robertson, Miss Elizabeth Kry- sher Peyraud and Frank C. Peyraud will entertain a group of north shore artists and their friends on Sunday, June 7, at the home of Miss Robert- son, 1250 Judson avenue, Ravinia. The hosts will make their guests welcome to a "feast of reason and a flow of soul in the greenwood." At sunset the thrushes, robins and many little sing- ing birds will carol their vespers. Ravinia is at its best now. p= The new cottage erected at the Bowen Country club in Waukegan, as a memorial to Laura Dainty Pelham, was formally dedicated on Sunday afternoon. Mrs. B. F. Langworthy and Mrs. M. H. Lieber attended the exer- cises. The former gave one of the ad- dresses on the program. Winnetka Girl to Be June Debutante ITH the advent of June, comes the word of a debut of sum- Mr. and Mrs. Robert H. Ripley will introduce their daughter, Miss Beatrice, at a tea on June 27, in their new "| home on Indian Hill road, Winnetka. Miss Ripley will enter Vassar The Chicago Wellesley club has chosen Mrs. Hubert Howard of Win- netka as its representative at the Wel- lesley college semi-centennial celebra- tion held at Wellesley this week, on May 28, 29. Mrs. C. D. Kingsley, Mrs. Irwin Rew of Evanston, Miss Chi Che Wang of Chicago university, Miss Dorothea Schmedtgen and Miss Joy Seheidenhelm of Wilmette and Mrs. William E. Hinchliff of Rockford went back as delegates from their college classes. And many other Chicago Weilesley alumnae expected to be present for the celebration in less official capacity. Chicago university was represented bv a Wellesley professor, Miss Helen Sard Hughes, Ph. D., Chicago. Presi- dent William A. Maddox of Rockford college and President H. M. Moore of Lake Forest college expected to at- tend. Knox college was represented by its former dean of women, Mrs. Philip Post. The University of Illin- is sent Professor Archibald Leslie, now at Boston university. James Milliken university represented by Dr. Noel P. Hudson, now pathologist of the Bos- ton City hospital. Carthage college sent an alumna now living near Boston, Miss Lucile Rand. -- Harry Jocobi, 934 Sheridan road, motored to French Lick, Ind., this week. He is expecting to spend sev- eral weeks there. An evening frought with interest to the members of the Music club of New Trier High school and their fam- ilies occurred on Thursday of last week, at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Sterrett, of Winnetka. The Music club, which has been in ex- istence for several years, is composed of New Trier students who are drawn together by their talent for music. At -the close of the year, they invite their parents for a closing session that has proved to be delightful to many music devotees along the shore. Pa- rents of the young musicians who are also musical, participate in the final program, which offers numbers by family groups. --0-- Miss Maria Lagerquist of 692 Ash street, leaves today for New York where she will spend a few days be- fore sailing for Norway. She will embark in New York on the Swedish American liner, Stockholm, sailing di- rectly to Gothenburg. Miss Lagerquist will attend the celebration of Mid-sum- mer day observed every year in the Scandanavian countries on June 24. This observance ranks next to Christ- mas on the calendar of the north coun- tries. Preparations are made weeks in advance for the festivities which in- clude music, community dancing, speak- ing, and banqueting under the rays of the midnight sun. i ---- The Folk Dancing class of Mrs. Ed- ward W. Ellis of Indian Hill road, gave a dancing exhibition on Mrs. Ellis' lawn, under the direction of Mrs. Ellis and Mrs. John Coolidge, last Monday. Among those dancing were Mrs. John Coolidge, Mrs. Henry Gardner, Mrs. Morris Wilson, Mrs. Kenneth Smith, Mrs. George Blossom, Mrs. Charles Matz and Mrs. C. P. Hanly. : Ed An exhibition of unusual interest may be seen at the shop of Elizabeth Duncan in the work of James Gilbert, American artist. Mr. Gilbert has re- ceived the Robert Rice Jenkins prize for 1925, of the Art Institute of Chi- cago, and the painting "Grey Morn- ing, Ozumbra, Mexico", which took the prize at the Art institute, is among those at the Duncan shop. 1 PE om = SS V.

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