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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 25 Feb 1928, p. 43

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42 WENNETKA 'TALK February 25, 1928 Prot - "TOMAKE ITPLAIN | LET US EXPLAIN =--- i YOUR SATISFACTION OLKS express their sat- isfaction with our plumbing work and the news goes around town. Mr. S0-AND-SO tells Mr. WHAT'S - HIS - NAME that we're good--and that makes business. Phone 874 ~ 464 S.J. STEFFENS 723 OAK ST. WINNETKA, ILL. Woman's Symphony Orchestra Gives Matinee Program An unusually fine program has been planned for the fifth concert of the Uptown Civic matinees Sunday, Feb- ruary 26, at 3 o'clock in the Aragon ballroom, Chicago. Glenn Drake, the tenor with the velvet voice, will be the soloist, and Ethel Leginska will con- duct the Woman's Symphony Orches- tra of Chicago. The program is announced as fol- lows: Qverture to 'Oberon' ............. Weber Aria--On Away Awake, Beloved (Mar- riage Feast of Hiawatha) ....Cadman Mr. Drake (Isaac Van Grove, accompanist) Symphonic Poem 'Les Preludes".. Liszt Hungarian Fantasie for Piano and Or- Chestra. ..> .. c.. cod ir. sees Liszt Played and conducted by Ethel Leginska Overture, 'Die Meistersingers" .. Wagner Only of Theeand Me. ............. Bauer Bird Songs at Eventide .......... Coates Nichavo (Nothing Matters) ..Mana Zucca Chi se ne scorda cciu ........ Barthelemy DANCE A SUCCESS Last Thursday evening, February 23, Community House was the scene of the first dance that the Winnetka Triangle club has given this year. Music was furnished by Joe Schneider and his orchestra, and several other features helped to make the evening the success it proved to be. AREFUL and exacting Business Men *670 34-Ton Commercial $895 1-Ton G-Boy $1245 1%-Ton *1595 6-cyl. 2-Ton Above Prices chassis f.o. b. Detroit 3770 15-Ton Deluxe Panel Complete f. 0. huQetroi buy $65,000,000 worth of - - - Graham Brothers Trucks end Com: mercial Cars a year - - more than 0 -¥ WERSTED MOTOR COMPANY 562 Lincoln Avenue Phone Winn. 165 GRAHAM BROTHERS Sold and Serviced b Built by Truck callers Eve 2 Re Brothers, ings Begin Series of Lenten Sermons at Cong'l Church Tomorrow morning at the Winnetka Congregational church, the Rev. James Austin Richards will begin his series of Lenten sermons on "Christian Realities." The effort will be to give some outline of Christian truth con- sidered not from the point of view of authority or tradition, but from the point of view of its present day real- ity. The topic tomorrow will be "The Place of Jesus" and the other topics will run as follows: March 4--"The Experience of God." March 11--"Becoming Aware of God" by Mr. Goodwin. March 18--'The Christian Life." March 25--*The Coming Kingdom." April 1--"Immortality." String Quartet Gives Program at Each School A string quartet, directed by Lorenz Hansen and composed of members of the Little Symphony orchestra, pre- sented the first of two programs at each of the Winnetka schools yester- day afternoon in connection with the musical appreciation study in the schools. The second program will be given sometime next month. Mr. Hansen is also a member of the music staff of the Skokie school. The program given yesterday is as follows : "Andante Cantabile" ..Tschaikowsky "Chanson Sans Paroles" ee Tschaikowsky "Verineland" ....Swedish Folk Song HSpringhnzieT. LL ES Grieg "Spanish Dance' ........ Moszkowski HEAR RABBI LEVY Rabbi Gerson B. Levy addressed the North Shore Congregational Israel Friday, February 24, in the Winnetka Masonic temple, 708 Elm street, Win- netka. His subject was "Why a Jew?" being the third of a series. Ethel Hale Directs Work on Settings for Dance Recital Miss Ethel Hale, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Henry R. Hale, 761 Foxdale avenue, Winnetka, is to be in charge of the settings for the annual dance recital, to be given at Elmira college, Elmira, N. Y., March 16 and 17. The dance recital is given once each year as the culmination of a year's work as taught in the physical de- partment of the college. The types of dances to be presented this year include interpretive solo dances, min- uets, scarf dances, Hungarian fetes. The physical educational department of Elmira college teaches, besides dancing, regular gym work, basketball, baseball, hockey, volleyball; and spon- sors ice and roller skating, tennis, archery, and hiking. Elmira college, the oldest women's college to grant degrees equal to those granted to men, is now in its 73rd year with a total enrollment of about 600 students. Winnetkans Depart for Cruise of West Indies Mr. and Mrs. George H. Doven- muehle of 560 Ash street left for the South with their two children last Tuesday evening. The Dovenmuehle children will spend thirty-one days with Mrs. Dovenmuehle's mother, Mrs. Arthur Dyer of Nashville, Tenn., while Mr. and Mrs. Dovenmuehle are taking a West Indies cruise. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph B. Kraetsch of 455 Sunset road are to join Mr. and Mrs. Dovenmuehle in this cruise. When they return from this trip, Mrs. Dovenmuehle will spend a month in Nashville with her mother before returning to Winnetka. A innetka i Congregatio Church nal ) e "AT MORNING-- of Jesus" AFTERNOON-- 5:00 Vespers. Our Faith" EVENING-- TUESDAY 10:00 MORNING-- sponsibility." munity House. Parson" Sunday, February 26 9:30 All Departments of the Church School 9:30 The Men's Class 9:45 The Woman's Class 11:00 Morning Worship. of sermons by Rev. J. A. Richards on Christian Realities. 3:30 Service of Baptism The first of a series of sermons by Rev. Thomas A. Goodwin on Disciples of Jesus in the Modern World. "Lyman Abbott and the Restatement of 6:00 The Winnetka Sunday Evening Club 7:00 The Young People's Club Second lecture by Mr. Religious Life and Psychology. "Managing Ourselves" or "Life's First Re- Neighborhood Room, A The first of a series Subject, "The Place Subject, Richards on The Topic, Com- WEDNESDAY EVENING-- 8:00 Service of Worship in the church. by Mrs. George W. Gordon on H. R. Sheppard's book, Talk L. "The Impatience of a

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