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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 6 Feb 1926, p. 6

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4 WINNETKA TALK February 6, 1926 [Sd ED EE ELL EE EL LL EL EEL ll ll lll lll ll ll lll hl GUESTS OF HONOR AT DANCE HOOSIERS ATTEND PROGRAM Mr. and Mrs. Harlo Grant of Chi- A number of Winnetka members of | We Say; Whether you favor pro- hibition or not, as a mgood law abid- # ing citizen you should always keep your feet dry. A hole in your sole is an easy way to catch cold. Catch us first. WINNETKA SHOE STORE H. Luensman, Prop. 804 Elm St. Phone Winn. 694 a M 1 1 i 1 ] 1 1 MN ' M L} 1) 1} a L} 1} I x ] 1 1 1 1 1 x ] ] ] 1 Ll 1 1 |] |] LJ} 1 1 1 I ] ] ] ] ] M |] 1 1] 1 M 1 1 1 ] ] ] \J | the Daughters of Indiana and their | guests attended the annual Arts Day [ luncheon and program Tuesday at Re- | cital hall, when Louise Ayres Garnett, | writer of children's verse and song, gave a delightful program of her writ- ings. The Hoosier Salon, sponsored by the Daughters of Indiana, at Mar- shall Fields, will be a very attractive [affair in art circles early in March. VISIT FIELD MUSEUM The Biology classes (about 170 chil- dren) of Skokie school, have been visit- ing Field Museum this week, going down in the large motor busses. They have been accompanied by Miss Mar- garet Stewart and Mrs. Alice Larkin. OBSERVE VALENTINE'S DAY St. Valentine's day will be observed by the children of the Skokie school with a vaudeville show and party on Monday afternoon, February 15, at the school. The party is in charge of a committee of the Student council. The program will be furnished by Miss Pau- lina Mitchell's dramatic class. WOULD CHECK CRIME NEWS The Rotary club at its meeting Fri- day of last week unanimously adopted a resolution that the Boys' Work com- mittee bring in a report on the practice of Chicago daily newspapers in giving prominence to juvenile crime, with the view that action be taken by the club relative thereto. The resolution involv- ing this important step was introduced by J. W. F. Davies, director of the Community House. cago are giving a dancing party in the spacious ballroom of their home Saturday evening, February 6, from 9 until 12, for their son-in-law and | daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Jacob Rep- | logle, of 910 Oak street. About 60 [guests from Winnetka will be present and about 30 Kappa Delta sorority sis- | ters of Mrs. Replogle's at Northwestern | university and their husbands. A stringed orchestra will play selections for the 200 guests during the supper hour. AGAIN HEADS Y. W. C. A. Mrs. Hermon P. Butler, 715 Pros- pect avenue, has been re-elected pres- ident of the Young Woman's Christian association of Chicago. Other Winnet- [ka women chosen as officers are: Mrs. William C. Boyden, vice president; Mrs. William P. Sidley, secretary, and Mrs. Mrs. John W. Scott, a member of the board of trustees. Miss Har- riot P. Houghteling was chairman of the nominating committee. NEW HOME FOR PARK BOARD The Winnetka Park board held its first meeting in the new Village hall Thursday evening of this week. The village has provided a room for the use of the Winnetka Park district and has also offered the use of the coun- cil chamber for large meetings of that body. Mr. and Mrs. Merritt Lum, 672 Lin- coln avenue, leit last Sunday for New York to be gone a fortnight. Mrs. Lum will make a brief visit with her mother. Says: Polishing first a matter of clean- furniture 1s ing the surface thor- oughly with light suds carefully wiped off after the dust and dirt has all been removed. But most of all one must have a good reliable furniture 'polish, something that will give the desired sheen and also prove lasting without checking the varnish. That is what you will like about the furniture polishe we sell, which only one of the many housekeeping aids you can get at our store. Getting the "Wash" Out Easier When things go right and it is easier. quick and come out lovely a pleasure to them. Here are things to help you make wash day do Here's Things to Help in Putting Clothes on the Line And remember that these prices are for the best. The sort of things that will give long service. Clothes Line, per foot....lic Clothes Pins, per 100....35c Large Pulleys, per pair...20¢ Clothes Baskets, each. ..$1.00 Clothes Poles, each......30c Clothes Bars, each..... $2.10 Wire Line, per 100 ft.... .65c Curtain Stretchers, each, Dependable Things to Get the Washing Done Easier Selected from the best makers and every article of the kind that will give faith- ful service. Wash Boards Wringers, each Galvanized Tubs, each..$1.25 Galvanized Pails, each...35c Copper Boilers, each... .$5.50 Tub Benches, each...... $3.00 Washers, each ...... $155.00 Suction Washers, eachi Iv. ool. On 90c Susan Anne Says: It is no trouble at all to give the refrigerator a lovely coat of perfectly mirror - like white enamel, or to go over anv of the furniture or beds, or woodwork with a coat of enamel or stain or varnish--if you get the right kind of enamel or stain or varnish, and the brush best suited to the work. It is more fun than fancy work and a delight when you are through. They told me just what to get and how to get the best re- sults. Eckart Hardware Co. 735 Elm Street Phones 843-844

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