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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Jan 1927, p. 32

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A January 1, 1927 WINNETKA "TALK 31 MAIL 40 MATTRESSES Luncheons and Dinners Dr. Barlow-Brown's Appeal for Beds | Given for Newhalls Mr. Mrs. Horace Newhall and for Chinese Girls Finds Immediate | and Response in Village [their family, 654 Garland avenue left Thursday for Phoenix, Ariz, where they have taken a house for the winter months. Several affairs were given in As a result of efforts made by Win- netka friends, as well as through a let- | {heir honor prior to their departure. ter and article published in the Win- Mrs. Davies Lazear entertained at NETKA TALK several weeks ago, the Te luncheon for Mrs. Newhall Tuesday, quest made by Dr. Alice 3arlow | December 21, and Wednesday Mrs. Brown, formerly of Winnetka, now as- Merritt Lum. gave a luncheon: and sociated with Yenching college in bridge for her. Peking, China, has been fulfilled to the | Mi and' M Alired Broenl To extent of $200. 5 r. anc h rs. Altrec reeman en- 2 | tertained sixteen guests at dinner Dr. Brown, well-known to former | Monday evening, and Mr. and Mrs Winnetka school children, where she [Myron T. Harshaw gave a dinner and carried on her work as school phy-|pridge Wednesday evening. Both sician, as well as her private practice, [affairs were for Mr. and Mrs. New- is stationed in Yenching college. She |hall. wrote asking whether anyone would | be interested in contributing toward a | fund for mattresses for the girls' beds, First Scandinavian Church at $5 a mattress. Checks came in to 886 Elm street, Winnetka Mrs. W. H. King of 672 Maple avenue, A. E. Rohrbach, pastor _ 910 Elm street, Telephone 2596 and the fund began to increase. Fol- lowing the publication of a portion of a letter from Dr. Brown, one resident of Hours of Worship SUNDAY . | S lay sc 9:30 a. » the village enclosed a generous check | unday school, 3330 &. mn ) . ; bo J Bible class (for men and women) 9:30 with the following letter: It gives a. m. me a considerable amount of pleasure | Swedish service, 11 a. m. Young People, 4:30 p. m. to send this contribution to Dr. Brown, as I feel it is a very small return, in- deed, to make for kindnesses rendered me when she was practicing in Win- netka. These services were so freely given and they came so directly from the heart, that she endeared herself to me, just as she has to many others with whom she has come in contact. 'I am sure thege is a great reward await- ing Dr. Brown to repay her for the great life of service she has lived and is living." Having raised altogether $200, those in charge of the fund felt it would be gratifying to Dr. Brown to know of the English service, 7:45 p. m. Celebration of the Lord's Supper. MONDAY--SATURDAY Prayer meeting each night at 7:45 p. m. Observing the annual universal Week of Prayer. u 'Prayer moves the Hand that rules the universe' Lord teach us to pray! Much prayer--much blessing Less prayer--Iless blessing Little prayer--little blessing." ANNOUNCE SERMONS Rev. James Austin Richards will preach on "The Timeless Christ," at the Winnetka Congregational church, success of the fund at Christmas time. | Sunday. morning at 11 o'clock. The A cablegram was sent which read,|sermon topic in the evening at 8 "Mailing forty mattresses. Greetings." | o'clock, by the Rev. Thomas A. Good- The draft for the money is to be sent win, will be "Experiments in Unself- immediately. ishness." SPECIAL This Week: | Purer Because Three Layer Brick Carbonated Red Raspberry Between Two Layers Full Quart Brick ried oy alls The Junior members of the Chicago Woman's Edgar Foster Alden official chaperon, gave a dinner-dance AT DINNER-DANCE ning. for whom Mrs. of Winnetka is Ideal club, lat the Shoreland hotel Thursday eve- Mrs. Alden has two assistant chaperons, Mrs. W. C. Shinn and Mrs. Walter Hughes. ton of Chicago is president of the club. Mrs. Frank M. Ful- MUSICAL Winnetka Miss Ethel Seago KINDERGARTEN Community Barbereux System of Educational Unfoldment New Term begins--January 38rd Children two to five years of age accepted. Individual Singing and Piano Lessons. House Telephone Univ. 6587 Announcing Pre-Inventory Sale THE WEEK OF JANUARY 3 109, and 209, Discount on all stock Including many interesting articles re- for Xmas ceived too late The Painted Butterfly Art Studio Hubbard Woods 1054 Gage St. selling. Ph. Winn. 1207 Now that the excitement's over... it is time to treat your face to relaxation. Especially after the strenuous festivities. A Facial treatment with our special beauty ray lamp will do the work of a rest cure. Hubbard Woods Beauty Shoppe 1081 Gage St. Hubbard Woods Ph. Winn. 857 A Edd a REAR hd a a aa TY TT TT TT ITT TTS Skating Weather You want skates that will give of skating. And every year sees new improvements. You will like the Alfred Johnson's Tubular Skates built in light metals and made a part of you the best special the skating shoe. $7.50 Other skates, too, for men, wom- en and children. Eckart Hardware Co. 735 Elm St. Winnetka Phones 843-844

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