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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 16 Jun 1928, p. 20

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18 WINNETKA TALK June 16, 1928 Here Is Graduating Class of Skokie School ONE HUNDRDED AND FORTY-EIGHT--Eleanor Anderson, Loretta Anderson, Vera Anderson, Severt Andrewson, Luella Armin, Elisabeth Ballard, Barbara Bas- Longland, Victor Luensman, Frances Linda Marchini, Mack, Betty Maddox, (Lehle photo) Colombo Marchini, Dexter Martin, Arthur Mayer, Eleanor Mayer, Mary McFadzean, tien, Doris Benson, John T. Benson, Dorothy Bergh, Calvin Blair, Nat Blatchford, Elaine Blumenhal, Dorothy Bolkow, Sylvia Boynton, Thomas Brooks, Harry Brown, Patty Calkins, Maurice Cauuet, Helen Cazel, Fred Clerk, Robert Clore, Margaret Cobb, Frances Copthorne, Carolyn Cutting, Meredith Cutting, Mary Louise Doran, Edward J. Doyle, and Marguerite Doyle. Darice Elmer, Thelma F. Erickson, George Everitt, Loring Farwell, Jane Fitzgerald, Edward Flannery, Hugh Fleming, James Flynn, Hope Freeman, Katherine French, Margarete Freyn, Helen Fulton, Marie Louise Gardner, George Gonsalves, Margaret Gould, Mary Ellen Graham, Preissel Happ, Frank Hilpert, Edith Hirsch, Margaret Huddy, Helen Holton, Lee Hooper, Lyman Huff, Ragnhild Jacobsen, Fred Janney, Henning Jansson, Ewing Johansen, Margaret Kahler, Roy Keehn, William Kidd, John Kirby, Jane Knowles, Lewis Krainch, and Esther Kriebel. Virginia Lang, Mildred Lansing, Alice Larkin, Marjorie Leach, Grace Leonard, Mary Alice Leslie, Edward Gerber Levinson, Berenice Loeb, Virginia Loco, Joseph Margaret McKenzie, Marjorie McNie, Margaret Meleney, Lois Mellander, Carlotte Merrifield, Page Mergentheim, Joe Miller, Fred Mitchell, Lorraine Moore, Carrol Murphy, Richard Nelson, Paul Netterstrom, Virginia Nicholls, and Richard Norris. Jack Odell, Florence Olson, Clara Orvis, Helen Orvis, Ada Pancoe, William Pavey, Frances Payne, Anne Palmer, Susanna Peirce, Carlton Prouty, Frank Putt, Margery Raub, Gordon Ray, Ada Reasner, Nancy Reynolds, Virginia Rich, Helen Rodgers, Blossom Rosenthal, Billy Rothschild, Don Rumsey, Shirley Samms, Emory Sawyer, Jane Schaeffer, Bernice Schmidt, William Sells, Kenneth Seyfried, Frank Seyl, Henry Silk, Robert Smith, Jane Snyder, Henry Stanton, Evelyn Stevens, Jerome Straus, Evelyn Strom, John Struggles, and Helen Stults. Sherman Taylor, Marian Thomas, Nancy Thomas, Evelyn Totman, Gertrude Van Treuren, Caroline Veeder, Ted Wachs, Arthur Wallsten, Walter 'Wanger, Jerry Westerfeld, Gladys White, Joe White, Platt Whitman, Ted Wilder, James Will, and Marjorie Wood. St. Francis Grounds Will Be Gay Setting for June Festival St. Francis hospital grounds are tak- ing on a holiday appearance for the June festival which the Foundation for St. Francis hospital will give all day today. Booths are being arranged on the sloping lawn to the east of the hospital building where representa- tives of many interested north shore groups will dispense articles and pro- vide amusement for the company. The Nurses' home also is being prepared for the various activities, such as a card party and vaudeville, which will go almost continuously all day long, and the hospital dining room will be the place of a dinner from 5 to 8. From 10 a. m. to midnight every minute will be full of festivities ac- cording to the elaborate plans the foundation has prepared. In the circle of booths one particularly outstand- ing will be the. merchandise booth which the Wilmette women are con- ducting. Mrs. George Ludwig is chair- man. Furniture, blankets, children's apparel and fountain pens and num- erous kinds of pieces for homes will be sold. Some have been made by the members of the foundation, others have been donated by merchants and individuals and some of the goods will be there on consignment from Chicago stores. An automobile show will be another feature. Mrs. Frank Jones, president of the group, besides supervising the entire program, has spent much of her time arranging for the displays of cars which number more than a dozen. French dolls will make up one booth arranged by Mrs. N. Picard and her daughter, Mrs. Reginy Sackley. A hosiery booth will be operated by Miss Shirley Cawkwell of Wilmette, and Mrs. Jones' daughters, the Misses Elise, Alma, Frances and Priscilla. Knights of Columbus are aiding the women in their project by conduct- ing a booth, called specifically the "men's booth," where hams and bacon will be among the articles sold. Flow- ers and cigarets and pony rides will be sold by the members, of the Junior Auxiliary of the Evanston Catholic Woman's club, while the nurses of the hospital will have a candy and popcorn ball booth. A bingo game will be conducted by the St. Francis auxiliary. For the convenience of parents tak- ing part in the round of activities of the festival a nursery will be main- tained for small children and babies. Here tots may be checked and left to play or sleep. Miss Marian Crush of Wilmette will be in charge, as- sisted by girls from the National Kindergarten and Elementary college. Entertainment will be provided by continuous vaudeville in the Nurses' home, of which Mrs. Frank McLaugh- lin of Rogers Park is in charge. There will be a children's play in the after- noon, a puppet show conducted by Mrs. William Brown of Winnetka, and a playlet directed by Miss Shirley Cawkwell. Another continuous feature will be a card party in the Nurses' home which league, of which Mrs. William Schild- gen is president, is conducting. St. George's high school band will give two concerts on the hospital grounds, one in the afternoon at 4 and the other at 8.in the evening. Luncheon will be served early in the afternoon, and the dinner, for which preparations are being made for 500 people, will be served from 5 to 8. The Evanston Catholic Woman's club is in charge of the lunch counter, where waffles and coffee will be one of the menu features. Dinner will be served in the hospital din- ing room, and will be in charge of Mrs. Albert J. Smith, auxiliary presi- dent, and the foundation members. They are asking for reservations to be made ahead by calling University 9550 or the hospital, University 543. All the groups .contributing to the festival are represented in the Founda- tion for St. Francis hospital, which is the sponsoring body of the festival. The Foundation was formed early in the winter for the sole purpose of benefiting the hospital when it could. It has planned the festival to provide funds for the hospital's new emergency Women of several of the committees are: Lunch counter--Mrs. Fred Lenfestey, chairman; Mrs. D. H. Lane, Mrs. R. J. James, Mrs. Richard Voge, Mrs. N. A. Kirschter, Mrs. Tom Kane, Mrs. M. E. Fleming, Mrs. E. C. Ennis, Mrs. Joe Gallagher, Mrs. James Hardy, Mrs. H. G. Prosser, Mrs. Joseph Poole, Mrs. John 'Westreicher, Mrs. Jacob Ktamer, Mrs. O. C. Malin, Mrs. T. P. Mack, Mrs. Charles Rohrer and Mrs. Edward Newton. Dinner--Mrs. A. J. Smith, Mrs. C. W. Gebhard, Mrs. E. McEnery, Mrs. M. Faber, Mrs. E. Clark, Mrs. C. Stark, Mrs. J. Knoebaert of Evanston; Mrs. N. P. Weimesckirch and Mrs. P. Eischen of the North Shore Catholic Women's Rogers Park; Mrs. J. Walker, Mrs. W. 'Wolff, Mrs. H. Barry, Mrs. E. Lerch, Mrs. G. Schillback, Mrs. J. P. Joyce, Mrs. H. L. Barker and Mrs. J. Fischer of Wil- mette; Mrs. H. Mills of Highland Park. Realtors Hold Regular Dinner Meeting June 18 The regular dinner meeting of the North Shore Real Estate board will be held Monday evening, June 18, at Glengable's tea room in Glencoe at 6:30 o'clock. New members of the Real Estate board will be present, and several of the members plan to bring guests. ENTERTAIN AT TEA Mr. and Mrs. Percy Echkart and daughters, Marion and Charlotte, re- ceived at a tea last week, entertaining their friends in a very delightful man- ner. Mrs. Donald McLaughlin and her young son are with Mr. and Mrs. Echkart for a few weeks while Mr. McLaughlin is in California on busi- ness. PRESENT PICTURE TO SCHOOL The Girls' club at New Trier pre- sented a picture by E. Martin Hen- nings to the school at an assembly on June 8 Mr. and Mrs. Harry Harrison of Abbottsford road are leaving Kenil- worth Sunday with - their family for "Maro-nook," their summer home at Leland, Mich. Mr. and Mrs. Karl Korrady expect to occupy the Harri- son home during the summer.

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