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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 2 Jul 1927, p. 16

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14 WINNETKA TALK July 2, 1927 A State Bank Where Your Valuables Are Safe WHEN you take your valuable papers, securities, contracts, jewelry, and the like, through our vault door and put them in a Safe De- posit Box, you know you have given them the utmost in modern protection. Fire, thieves, carelessness -- all are de- feated. wv You owe it to yourself to give your valuables this protection before you go away this summer. The cost is negli- gible, the convenience great, the safety absolute. Reserve your Safe Deposit Box--before you suffer loss. Banking Hours: 8 to 3; Saturdays 8 to 12:30 Monday Evenings 7 to 8 WINNETKA TRUST and SAVINGS BANK SIR SIE [I I Is NS I ASS J, qe Peterson-Matson Wedding Is Held in Eckstrom Home Miss Calla Peterson, daughter of Mrs. Anna Peterson of Winnetka, was married to Leonard Matson of Chica- go Friday June 24, at 8 o'clock. evening, Oak strest. The living room was beautifully decorated with vines, greens, peonies, and roses. The bride wore a simple white dress and bridal veil. She carried a shower bouquet of roses and sweet peas. The bride's cousin, Miss Edith Horning, daughter of Dr. W. H. Horning of Chicago, served as bridesmaid. She was dresed in pink and carried pink roses. The groom's parents and a number of other relatives drove from Minne- sota to attend the wedding. The young couple will make their home in Rogers Park. Rathbone Seeks Congress Aid for Chicago's Fair Congressman Henry Riggs Rath- bone of Kenilworth, was one of the speakers at the thirtieth annual ban- quet of the Illinois Society of Archi- tects at the new Hotel Stevens, Chi- cago, Tuesday evening. Chicago's lead- ing architects applauded his statement that he would bend every energy to have Washington make a large appro- priation for Chicago's proposed cen- tennial exposition in 1933. Mr. Rath- bone who is ranking member of the house committee on industrial arts and expositions, said that the United States' interest in World's Fairs us- ually starts too late, and he intends to urge the House committee to take ac- tion speedily. The service was read by the | Rev. Mr. Nelson of Chicago, at the | home of Miss Caroline Eckstrom, 888 | Students of Kindergarten College Hold Reception An informal reception and Get-Ac- quainted party for the students of the National Kindergarten and Elementary College summer session was held in the alumnae room, Harrison Hall, on 2 Thursday afternoon, June 3. Former students, new students and members of the faculty were distinguished by name labels of different colors, and a de- lightful musical program, with Paul Gutekunst of the Northwestern School of Music as soloist, followed the serv- ing of refreshments. On Friday evening the students and faculty enjoyed a picnic supper with bonfire and songs on the Wilmette beach, and on Saturday morning a large group chartered busses for a trip through the Chicago parks. This trip through the parks is the first of the summer excursions which are planed to give out-of-town stu- dents convenient opportunities of vis- iting nearby points of interest. Miss Florence Boehmer, director of recrea- tion, is in charge of the excursion pro- gram for the summer, which includes trips to Hull House, Ravinia, the Art Institute, Field Museum, Board of Trade, Stock Yards, the Sand Dunes and, Lake Geneva. Elizabeth Brack, Former Winnetka Resident, Dies Mr. and Mrs. Harry I. Orwig, Sher- man B. Orwig and Mrs. Richard D. Lyman have returned from Big Rapids, Mich., where they attended the funeral of Miss Elizabeth Brack, Mrs. Orwig's sister, who died there on June 22 after a long illness. Miss Brack was for many years a resident of Winnetka, and was a teach- er of music in various schools in Illi- nois and Michigan. J Comitgationd A Church 4A SUNDAY, JULY 3RD 11:00 Morning Worship. Sermon, Mr. Goodwin. Believe in Freedom." Junior Sermon. the Uniform." 8:00 Evening Worship. Sermon, "Dare We "Wearing Mr. Goodwin. "The God of Our Fathers." A ap

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