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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 4 Feb 1928, p. 12

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10 WINNETKA TALK February 4, 1928 Mr. and Mrs. Lyman C. Huff of 945 Elm street have as their guest, W. J. Baird of Boise City, Idaho. Mr. Baird is Mrs. Huff's father. He expects to remain with his daughter until about March 1. Stops Coughs i In Five Minutes Tonite Hacking and Sore Throats. Creo-Lyptus Palatable combination of Creosote and yptus, recomended for children and adults by pl i everywhere. er For Sale By COMMUNITY PHARMACY 750 Elm St Winnetka 33 ANNOUNCE CONCERT ARTISTS The free musicales at the Kimball hall Friday noon recitals are thus itemized : for February 10, 17, and 24, with the artists, respectively, Mme. Gilderoy Scott contralto; Allen W. Bogen, organist, and Helen DeVries, mezzo-contralto. Organ numbers are included on each program. Many music lovers living on the north shore always are in these Friday morning musicales. ON BENEFIT COMMITTEE Mrs. Ernest J. Brasseur, 333 Sheri- dan road, is president of the executive committee qf the Sarah Hackett Stev- enson Memorial hospital that spon- sored a large bridge party Wednesday at the Edgewater Beach hotel. = Mrs. Andrew MacLeish of Glencoe is a trustee. Mrs. Brasseur entertained a large party of friends at the affair and a luncheon preceding. Noted Bahai Lecturer Is Giving Talks in Winnetka Albert Vail of Evanston, a nationally known Bahai lecturer, who has travel- ed from New York to San Francisco speaking in behalf of the Bahai move- ment, will give a series of talks in Winnetka, during the next week. He will speak on the Bahai movement and answer any question that may arise at the end of his lecture. Mr. and Mrs. Willis S. Hilpert of 455 Chestnut street have opened their home for this purpose. Anyone in- terested is invited to attend. He spoke Friday, February 3, and will speak Tuesday, February 7, at 2 o'clock, and Wednesday, February 8, at 8 o'clock. Mr. Vail is especially well qualified to speak for he has visited in Haifa, the home of the Bahai religion, and knew personally one of the founders of the movement. FH flome Bank for Wirnetka [eople" HE Progress. Re 'Path to Success" The Path to Success All Deposits Made in Our Savings Bank on or Before February Tenth Will Receive Interest From the First of the Month. Qficers and Directors HENRY R. HALE Fresidlent L.B.KYPPENHEIMER Vice~/Fesiaenst SANBORN HALE Costicr CEORGE W. MEAINNEY Asst Castier VICTOR ELTING ~ NOBLE HALE from the Financial standpoint, is clearly defined. But precaution is necessary. If you will follow it straight and true, you must be guided by men who know its many crossroads . . . . men whose experience as bankers have taught them that conservation in money matters is the only Safe means of making / L. If WINNETKA STATE BANK LIM ST LAST OF LINCOLN AVE. | BANKING HOURS I I -- 8AM. lo 3 P.M. -- = -- Jolurdays 8am.Lo 12-30rm. and 7 lo BRM. frm Name Patronesses for a Mardi Gras Luncheon Benefit There is every indication that the Mardi Gras luncheon and cabaret to be given at Christ Church Parish House on Monday, February 20, and Tuesday, February 21, will be a most delightful and popular entertainment. Preparations for a dainty and delicious meal are going forward under the able direction of Mrs. George Parker. This will be served by a corps of pretty waitresses led by Mrs. Robert Biddle, assisted by Miss Margot Atkin. The cabaret features have been selected by the critical and discerning judgment of Mrs. Charles McKinney, who is said to have secured the services of the north shore's premiere diseuse, prem- iere danseuse, and a troupe of premiere comediennes. The patronesses include Mesdames: Godfrey H. Atkin, Robert Gay, A. Floyd Clinch, William A. Otis, Frederic A. DePeyster, Clarence B. Randall, William Ogden Green, William B. McIlvaine, Langdon Pearse, Victor Elting, Frank Blatchford, Donald Dallas, Ralph Hobart, Gilbert Crowd- er, Joseph Page, and C. Colton Daugh- aday. All these women have engaged tables for their own parties. Tickets are going fast and the seating capacity is strictly limited. Mrs. Wyndham H. Channer, Winnetka 2071, is in charge of reservations. The proceeds of the benefit will go to the building of a parish house in an isolated and needy community in the mountains of Ten- nessee. Former Winnetka Girl Is Entertained While Here Mrs. Benjamin Runyan of New York City, who was Dorothy Scharf before her marriage, has been enter- tained by her Winnetka and Chicago friends during her three weeks' visit with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Scharf of 509 Cherry street. Mrs. Runyan visited her husband's parents, the W. H. Runyans of La Grange, the first part of last week. Thursday, January 26, Mrs. J. Anthony Humphrey entertained her at lunch- eon, and that evening Miss Helen Hamilton of 412 Walnut street was hostess to a group of Mrs. Runyan's former Northwestern university friends, at the Allerton club in Chi- cago. Sunday evening, January 29, Mrs. Runyan and her parents took tea with the James Harris, Jrs., of 271 Popular street. Mrs. Runyan expects to return to New York about February 7. Mrs. Elsie G. McDougall Taken by Death January 27 Funeral services for Mrs. Elsie Grace McDougall, wife of Archibald B. McDougall, 842 Oak street, Win- netka, who passed away Friday, Janu- ary 27 were held Monday, January 30, from Scott's Funeral Home in Wil- mette. Burial was at Memorial Park. The services were conducted by the Winnetka chapter of the Eastern Star. The Rev. James A. Richard of the Winnetka Congregational church offi- ciated. Mrs. McDougall had been a resident of Winnetka for sixteen years. She was a native of London, England, where her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Corney, still resid=s. Mr. and Mrs. Scott Morgan Douglas of 20 Indian Hill road spent a few days last week at the Willard hotel, Wash- ington, D. C., en route to Havana, Cuba, going down by way of Miami and Coral Gables, Fla. Their daughter, Miss Dixie, who is attending school in Washington, will accompany them. The trip will last through February.

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