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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Apr 1928, p. 22

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20. April 21, 1928 WINNETKA TALK Miss Priscilla Jones of 821 Michigan avenue, Evanston, gave a tea last Sun- day afternoon at her home, the occa- sion being her birthday. Fourteen guests were present. Miss Jones formerly lived at 1336 Central avenue in Wilmette. .| Chicago. Edna May Cummings Back at Work Directing Plays Edna May Cummings of 1332 For- est avenue, Wilmette, has resumed her duties at the Philomathia club in Mrs. Cummings suffered an attack of pneumonia last Decem- from Mrs. Cummings or at 'the club house in Chicago, it is announced. Phe Philomathia club now boasts 2 membership roll of 383, eighty-one of whom are north shore girls and mothers. Ir - mings' last play, "Cheap Aristocracy, Proceeds from Mrs. Cum- Sir Harry 11 were used to install a day nursery ber but after a long rest has now recreation room for the children PAINTERS AND DECORATORS gained 'strength enough to permit re- Call Highland Park 686 and our ||symption of her work. in the neighborhood of the club Edi ates will call at your conven- "The play "His First Wiie's Wed: house. ot We ding Ring," which was postponed be-| Norman Marchand, former anc FULSANG & ROTH Res. Phone 3397 ing partner of Mrs. Cummings' ar- rives this week to assist with rehear- sals for the new play. cause of Mrs. Cummings' illness, is to be given by the Philomathia play- ers May 15. Tickets may be obtained RS | ' rhe Vv 090020008004 AMMAMMMMALILY = | ~ o 20 il Our 20th Anniversary Sale continues to attract the wise and" thrifty rug buyers. This is a real opportunity to secure the finest in oriental and domestic rugs at substantial savings. It's a genuine mark down of our regular stock including, Sarouks, Lilihans, Araks, Mahals, Sisvans, Chinese Mandarins, Servians, Royal Wiltons, Imperial Wiltons, Domestic Wiltons, Seamless Bagdads, Hooked Rugs, Anatolian Mats, etc. An opportunity to save 25% to 331/37 and secure the best and choicest rugs that money can buy. OS SENSLNLSONENG This sale continues only for a limited time. Come in before it's too late. Choose your rug and pay for it on our Budget Plan. Rs In this Sir Harry Lauder outfit is James Gunn who will appear in the Troubadour Glee club concert and dance at the Woman's club of Evans- ton Friday, May 4. "Jimmie," as they call him, is a personal friend of Sir Harry, who was so pleased with the interpretations of his songs that he gave Mr. Gunn his permission and en- dorsement to sing any of them. In Omaha, where Jimmie was dis- covered, they call him "Harry Lauder the Second." He has a baritone voice not unlike that of the famous comed- ian and a supplementing sense of humor. Lan an oo on YOUR RUGS and CARPETS Will Appreciate Our = CLEANING SERVICE [i Here's cleaning service worthy of your rugs -- cleaning that eliminates all of the nap-cutting grime--cleaning that puts new life into every fibre--cleaning that awakens the original lustre and color. Just ask your own eyes. La ao a 0 a. Ad Four Hundred Guests at School of Speech Prom Four hundred young people attended the Northwestern university school of speech prom at the Evanston Woman's club last Friday evening. The hall was very attractive with a great many vari-colored lights playing on the arched dome. The prom was led by Naomi Merlien and Katherine Hicks, whose partners were, respectively, Theodore Ross and Robert Howlett. The Copé Harvey orchestra from the Stevens hotel furnished the music. . The chaperons for the evening were Dean 'and Mrs. Ralph Dennis, Dean and' Mrs, James Armstrong, Prof. and, Mrs. C. D. Hardy, Prof. and Mrs. Lew, | Sarret, Prof: and Mrs. K. L. Lardnef, land Prof. and Mrs. L. G. Kranz. ee i Phone for our man to call and we'll do the rest. _Mestjian Brothers, Inc. : 511 MAIN STREET -- WILMETTE Wilmette 1949 University 5050 : Open Evenings VV OPV VPY VV ore er ov rover oro Mr, "and Mrs. L. H. Bagby of the Linden Crest apartments left last Sat- urday "for Europe, where they will spend about two months returning in time to attend the graduation of their daughter, Anne, from New Trier High school. 7 AT il / fli: at Mirage Wi 2 Mrs. Herbert Weld, 315 Sunset road, - Winnetka, has returned to her home after an extended visit with her Sis ter at Fort Pierce, Fla.-

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