The following text may have been generated by Optical Character Recognition, with varying degrees of accuracy. Reader beware!

26 WINNETKA TALK March 6, 1925 AT a a Nh VN 0 A i No NT VN ALESPEOPLE at The Silk Shops are trained to render assistance to pa- trons who desire suggestions in regard to the selection of silks. They know the art of combining colors, the trend of fashion in design and weave and they are able to advise you as to the amount of silk you will require for garments of various styles. SPECIAL TODAY: A Rough Fabric of the Shantung Weave -- All Silk in All Shades--$1.50 yd. PRICES ALWAYS REASONABLE Charge Accounts Solicited VISIT OUR EVANSTON SHOP EDGAR A STEVENS. INC. THE SILK SHOPS 19 East Madison Street 63 Street at Woodlawn Ave. and in Fvansion at 1638 Orrington Ave. Wy STUDY RACE PROBLEMS S. K. Ratcliffe, British Journalist, to Address Chicago Forum Meeting Sunday, March 7 S. K. Ratcliffe, English journalist and publicist, will speak at the Chicago Forum in the Olympic theatre, Chicago, Sunday afternoon, February 28. The subject for discussion will'be "Race and Color--The Crucial Tests of Civiliza- tion." This same problem was present- ed by the negro scholar and sociologist, W. E. DuBois, at the forum meeting on February 21 Mr. Ratcliffe will of course present it as an Englishman with the many phases of the problem in the polyglot British Empire. The Chicago Forum Council, which conducts the Chicago Forum has begun its second fiscal year with the confi- dence that its initial efforts have met with real success and that it can render a distinctive service to Chicago in stim- ulating constructive social thinking and in promoting better understanding be- tween groups. The personnel of the Council as or- ganized for 1926 contains some new names of representative people who are enthusiastic over this undertaking for better understanding and social good- will in Chicago and surrounding ter- ritory. Harold L. Ickes of Hubbard Woods, well known as a leader in forward- looking movements, succeeds Prof. William E. Dodd of the University of Chicago as president, Professor Dodd continuing as a member of the Council. Mrs. B. F. Langworthy of Winnetka, President of the Woman's City club, continues as vice-resident, Mrs. Eve- lyn S. Byron of Hull House as secre- tary, and James H. Becker of A. G. Becker and company, as treasurer. Other members of the council are: William J. Bogan, assistant supt. Chi- cago Schools, Chicago; Mrs. Edward 0. Brooks, Edgewater Catholic Wom- an's club; Rev. Duncan H. Browne, St. James Episcopal church; Mrs. Eli Dai- ches, Chicago Woman's Aid; Arthur Fisher; A. L. Foster, Chicago Urban league; Herbert J. Friedman, attorney- at-law; Miss Anne Guthrie, general secretary, Y.W.C.A.; William H. Hol- ly, City club of Chicago; James L. Houghteling; George J. Holmes, man- ufacturer and Rotarian; Joel D. Hun- ter, superintendent United Charities; Anton Johannsen, Chicago Federation of Labor John A. Lapp, president, Chicago Liberal club; Samuel Levin, Amalgamated Clothing Workers; Rab- bi Louis L. Mann; Victor A. Olander, secretary Illinois Federation of Labor; William D. Saltiel, president, Junior association. of Commerce; Felix J. Streykmans, representing foreign-bore groups; Dr. H. Reginald Smith; Arthur J. Todd, Northwestern university; Mrs. Pierce Young, Chicago Woman's club. The first season of the Forum closes on April 4. The speakers for the re- maining Sundays are: March 14-Judson G. Rosebush, general manager Nor- thern Paper Mills, Wisconsin, "Out- line of a Sound Labor Policy."; Mar- ch 21, President Irving Maurer of Be- loit College and Frank Comerfield, Chi- cago lawyer, debating on "The Abo- lition of Military Training in Schools and Colleges," President Maurer taking the affirmative; March 28, Charles Clayton Morrison, "A Strategitic A- merican Policy for World Peace."; April 4, Rev. John A. Ryan of the Na- tional Catholic Welfare Council. The Forum meets regularly at the Olympic theatre, Randolph and Clark streets., Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Mrs. C. G. Everson of 430 Lake ave- nue will entertain Mrs. Frederick J. Newey, Mrs. Clarke J. Munn, Mrs. A. N. Clagett, Mrs. E. H. Burge, Mrs. Cushing Smith, of Wilmette, and Mrs. Raymond Taylor of Winnetka, at a vanishing luncheon Wednesday. This will be another link in the chain of such events given for the Congrega- tional church guild. Greenleaf 500 Sheldrake 500 N OFFICE Building, at Orrington Avenue and Church Street, Evanston, enhances your prestige with your clients. A score of other good reasons, too, combine to make the selection of an office here a matter of good judgment, ~. CARLSO Bog Sores Langton Your Office Does Create Prestige! in the New Carlson The L iN © a No