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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 8 May 1926, p. 17

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i | May 8, 1926 WINNETKA TALK _ ww» Entertains College House Committee at Home in Glencoe Mrs. Andrew MacLeish entertain- ed at her home, Craigie Lea, Glencoe, ~ on the afternoon of May 3, the equip- ment committee, comprising members of the governing board of the Na- tional Kindergarten and Elementary college, interested in completing the furnishing of Harrison hall. Mrs. McLeish was a member of one of the first Mothers' classes conducted by Elizabeth Harrison, founder of the college, and was recently elected a member of the board of trustees. After a visit to the rock garden and a stroll through the grounds, the committee came to order for the con- sideration of the urgent need of equip- ping the auditorium with the 800 opera chairs required before any public meet- ing can be held in the college. Mrs. Macleish and the committee hope to present this need to all friends of the college within the next few weeks in order that the chairs may be in place for the commencement festivities early in June. The north shore is represented on the committee by the following mem- bers: Mrs. Robert Stoddard, Wilmette ; Mrs. Harry H. Barnum, Mrs. P. W. Bradstreet, Mrs. Towner K. Webster, Jr, Mrs. N. Landon Hoyt, Mrs. Douglas Smith, and Mrs. Merritt Starr, Winnetka; Mrs. William Suth- erland and Mrs. Andrew MacLeish, Glencoe. Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Foster of 506 Maple avenue are sailing today on the Olympic for Cherbourg. They are planning to join their daughter. Miss Rachel Foster, in Paris, and will spend the summer abroad, visiting Spain and the Pyrennes, and other portions of France. FOOD that's good for Everybody ! Ltd Milk that is scientific- ally pure is the best food for everybody, old \ and young. Our dairy cows have passed the tuberculin test. Drink More Milk! Hold Music Memory Test VASSAR CLUB OFFICERS . At the annual meeting of the Chi- at Theater Next Friday cago and North Shore Vassar club Through the courtesy of Frank J. held at the Casino club Saturday, May Seng and Manager Koppel of the 1, the following officers were elected: Village theatre a music memory con- Mrs, Andrew MacLeish of Glencoe, n | president; Mrs. Daniel Burnham, first » is to be held in the theatre : : A ov winning contestant will en- vice-president; Mrs. Eugene Talbot, ov. the SA AIR ; ChieLing the va second vice-president; Mary Ellen joy the privilege ol entering the na- [meq gecretary and treasurer; Mrs. : p 1 9 y ag > a | . . tional music memory contest to be held Joseph P. Gibson, assistant secretary in Atlantic City, N. J., on June 3. and treasurer. The final test in Wilmette, in which grade and high school pupils will be cligible, is scheduled for Friday after- noon, May 14, at 4 o'clock. Milton Hosking, organist at the theatre, will play the numbers for the contest. He is contributing his services. The contest at f\tlantic City is held under the auspices of the Federation of Women's clubs and will be given during the biennial meeting of that organization. SOLICIT FOR S. A. The Salvation Army announces it has resumed its regular solicitations for clothing, magazines, newspapers and furniture, for which its solicitor will call in the village. The Salvation Army mail box number in Winnetka has been changed to No. 125. EF Attention Boys! WE HAVE THE "BRONCHO" TENNIS SHOE with the Traction Sole The best and most comfortable Tennis Shoe made WITH EVERY PAIR A REGULATION PLAYGROUND BALL FREE PaoL & PIPER 'INC: CHILDREN'S SHOE SPECIALISTS CT EE TE TE TT EU DT TULL This Summer-- Rest! NJOY a summer of ease at The Orring- ton. Enjoy the change to new surroundings -- new environment -- without leaving Evanston. At The Orrington you are free to rest and relax--no household cares--no re- sponsibility. New com- fort, new happiness and new health await you in this delightful place to live. You are justified in not be disappointed. resources and a car man: 1101 Chicago Ave. Your car--what is back of it? ing outstanding superiority in Reo automobiles, You will Back of Reo motor cars are definite reasons why they are chosen in preference to others. The materials that go into Reo construction are the highest quality that money can buy. The workmanship is the finest. Back of Reo products are tremendous vies with manufacturing facilities that are not surpassed. Back of the Reo factory is the accumulated experience of twenty-one years of fine motor Consider what is back of the car you buy. REO EVANSTON CO. Univ. 6190 "Buy where service is handy" REO M&TOR CAR COMPANY Gnolng Michigan

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