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36 WINNETKA TALK November 17, 1928 Varied Interests Are Filling Days of North Shore Society Wallace-Hinchman Wedding Festivities Occupy Younger Set BY EVELYN DUNCAN These last two weeks before Thanks- giving are proving to be unusally busy ones for most of the younger people in Winnetka due to the fact that on Thanksgiving day Miss Virginia Wal- lace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Wallace, 815 Mount Pleasant road, will become the bride of Walter Sanger Hinchman, son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter A. Hinchman of Kansas City, Mo. Miss Wallace's friends have planned well in advance and almost completely filled the few remaining days with social events. Miss Margaret Sinclair of Chicago who gave a supper bridge recently, Miss Elizabeth Lamson who was hos- tess at her home in Winnetka at a costume kitchen-shower dance on last Saturday, and Miss Louise Sherman, who gave a handkerchief shower last Monday afternoon, compose the list of those who have already entertained for Miss Wallace. Today Miss Mattibelle Hubbard is giving a luncheon and shower at the Ortinglon, in Evanston and tonight Miss Mary Carman will be hostess at a supper bridge and book shower at the Sovereign hotel. On Wednesday, November 21, Miss Helen Shimmin will give a dinner party at the Opera club. Thursday will be taken up by a lunch- eon at the Illinois Women's Athletic club, followed by a matinee party, at which Miss Ashton Wilson will be the hostess. Friday, November 23, Miss Betty McNair is giving a dinner party at her home and Saturday evening Miss Pain will give a dance at the residence of her sister, Mrs. Arthur Sullivan, 830 Hill road. Miss Margot Atkin will enter- tain on Sunday, November 25, at a supper at her home. During the final week before the wedding Miss Wallace will be the guest of honor at three affairs. Mrs. Walter F. Wallace is giving a trousseau tea on November 26, Mrs. Theodore Robinson of Lake Forest will entertain at a dinner party on December 27, and Mr. and Mrs. Wallace will give the bridal dinner for their daughter and her fi- ancé at Indian Hill on Wednesday evening. The ceremony and the reception will take place at Indian Hill club on No- vember 29 at 4:30 o'clock. Rev. George Roberts of the First Presbyterian church in Lake Forest will officiate. Miss Ashton Wilson of Fayetteville, N. C. will be Miss Wallace's maid of honor and her other attendants will be Miss Betty Pain, Miss Margot At- kin, Miss Helen Shimmin, and Miss Betty McNair. The small brother and sister of the bride, Walter Franklin, Jr. and Josephine Mary, will attend as page and flower girl. Donald Leitch of Kansas City will serve Mr. Hinchman as best man. The ushers include Theodore Robinson, Jr. and Sanger Robinson of Lake Forest, Alexander Raymond Carman of Evans- ton and John Franklin Wallace, bro- ther of the bride-to-be. Program for Guests A meeting of the Winnetka Music club, open to guests, will be held on Monday, November 26, at the home of Mrs. George Frazer, 639 Lincoln avenue. Mrs. Frank Bailey will play two piano groups and Josephine Lyd- ston Sey! will give two groups of songs. A group of duets by Mrs. Fitch Bosworth and Mrs. John Hansel will complete the program. The Skokie Dancing club will meet Saturday, evening, November 24, at the Winnetka Woman's club. Eugenia Jones Announces Members of Wedding Party Miss Eugenia Jones of Wilmette, who is to be married on Saturday eve- ning, November 24, to Clyde Edwin Peaster of Glencoe, in the Wilmette Methodist Episcopal church, has se- lected her attendants. Miss Mabel Cropper of Dolton, Ill, a classmate of Miss Jones at Lake Forest college, will act as maid of honor. Miss Mil- dred Marshall of Sycamore, Ill, Miss Marian Keeney of Winnetka, and Miss Barbara Laing of Wilmette will be the bridesmaids. Robert Luebke of Glencoe will serve Mr. Peaster as best man, and the ushers are to be Philip Borncamp of Highland Park, Norman Loomis and John R. Pretzel of Glen- coe. Following the ceremony, which will be read by Dr. Horace G. Smith, as- sisted by the Rev. Harold C. Case of Glencoe, there will be a reception at the bride's home for the wedding party and relatives. Wellesley Circle Makes Art Tour Next Tuesday A departure will be made next week from the usual trend of meeting of the North Shore Wellesley circle. Its members will gather Tuesday, Novem- ber 20, in the Orrington Hotel ball- room, Evanston, at 2:30 o'clock. Miss Lena McCauley, art editor for the Chi- cago Evening Post, will conduct a gal- lery tour of the current art exhibit held by the University guild and the Evanston Art commission, an exhibit consisting of water colors by a group of the leading women water-color art- ists of America. Tea will be served. The hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. Charles Jerome Tippet, Mrs. Alexander H. Gunn, Mrs. Albert R. Ellingwood, Mrs. Wilson V. Little, Mrs. Alfred Newberry, Mrs. William E White, and Mrs. Clarence V. Wil- s. Catholic League Benefit Swells Funds for Charity The Columbian Country "club offered a warm and inviting contrast to the chilly out of doors, to the 240 women who attended the annual benefit bridge party of the philanthropy committee of the North Shore Catholic Woman's league Wednesday of last week. Mrs. Otto Boheim, social chairman, Mrs. N. P. Andersen, philanthropy chairman, and Mrs. L. J. Hillman, house chairman, handled ably all ar- rangements and the affair was not only a charming entertainment for the guests but gained considerable financial sup- port for the charities which receive assistance from this organization. Names Debut Assistants Miss Charlotte Picher has asked the following debutantes to assist at her debut tea which will be given by her mother, Mrs. Oliver S. Picher, Sat- urday, December 1, at her home at 226 Sheridan road: Misses Louise Badge- row, Letitia Channon, Virginia Dixon, Katherine Drake, Barbara King, Har- riet Leonard, Jean Purcell, Helen Shimmin, Theodosia Smith, Jean Stev- ens, and Kathleen Whitcomb. Luncheon Hostesses Mrs. Dudley Bradstreet and Mrs. Edwin Deacon are entertaining next Monday at luncheon and bridge at the Vista del Lago. The guest of hon- or will be Mrs, Dan Rugg who is leaving shortly to make her home in New York. Bride-Elect Photo by Reick Miss Virginia Wallace, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter F. Wallace will be a Thanksgiving day bride. Her marriage to Walter Sanger Hinchman of Kansas City, Mo. will take place at Indian Hill club at 4:30 o'clock in the afternoon. Circle Notes The next regular meeting of the Lincoln Circle will be held on Monday, November 26, at the residence of Mrs. W. T. Woodward, 780 Prospect ave- nue. Mrs. Woodward will be assisted by her mother. Members and their guests will begin their sewing for charity about 10:30 o'clock. Luncheon will be served at 1, after which the sewing will be re- sumed. A large attendance is antici- pated. The Walden Road circle will be en- tertained Monday, November 26, at the home of Mrs. Leon Campbell, 839 Lo- cust road, Luncheon will be served at, 1 o'clock and a game of bridge will follow at 2. A request is made that every one attending bring a white ele- phant. Skokie circle will hold a bridge luncheon at 1 oclock on November 19, at the home of Mrs. R. W. Gerding, 1435 Tower road. Members who have not secured their tickets may do so from Mrs. Proal Judson, 1482 Asbury avenue. The Foxdale Avenue circle will meet on Monday, November 19, at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. John Rygel, 811 Foxdale avenue. Mrs. I. S. Rothschild will speak on Infant Welfare work. The Ash Street circle will meet at 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. C. W. Matthiesen, 1236 Cherry street. T roth Announced Mr. and Mrs. John Stuart, 990 Sheri- dan road, have announced the engage- ment of their daughter, Joan, to Bar- rett Scudder, son of J. Arnold Scudder of Chicago. Miss Stuart was graduated from Farmington and spent a year in school in England before making her debut in 1924. Mr. Scudder is a Harvard man. The date of the wedding has not been planned. Yule Lane Will Be Street to Intrigue Both Old and Young Yule Lane at Community House Tuesday and Wednesday, December 4 and 5, is going to be a street of lively interest, well worth visiting. It will offer entertainment for the young and gifts for all ages at prices that will ap- peal to the thriftiest buyers. That is only possible where materials and time have been largely donated. There will be so many articles that cannot be bought elsewhere, lovely hand-made things done by the women of Win- netka throughout the past summer and collected in a series of fascinating shops. There will be a tea room operated by Mrs. Heber Smith and Mrs. I. B. Connor. Luncheon will be served by Mrs. Royal Hoagland and Mrs. Robert Smith. On Wednesday eve- ning dinner will be served at Yule Lane Inn by Mrs. James White and Mrs. John I, Hamilton. One feature that promises great pleasure to the youngsters will be the grab-bags for which articles have been carefully selected by Mrs. Lee Adams and Mrs. William Groene. A group of high school girls in costumes of old English street vendors will have them in charge. : The Stitch in Time club, under the direction of Mrs. David Laiser and Mrs. Dudley French, will have the aprons and utilities. Their field covers the thousand and one things that are indispensable to a well regulated home, but are such a bother to make. It will be an opportunity to make needed re- newals for one's own home or to select a thoroughly practical gift. Mrs. Morris Wilson and Mrs. Ed- mund Bartlett are directing the Boud- oir shop which is specializing in pa- jamas, nightgowns, bed jackets, and pillows. It is a shop of the luxurious necessities and the necessary luxuries, It will be very interesting. The Children's shop, under the di- rection of Mrs. J. M. Winscott and Mrs. Warren Agry has charming things for babies and young children. They cover the requirements of chil- dren from 10 minutes to 10 years old. The dolls have a shop to themselves under the management of Mrs. Ste- phen Foster and Mrs. William Ayer McKinney. There are dolls with beds and wardrobe trunks and numerous changes of costume. There are baby dolls in bassinettes whose clothes are like a real baby's and are sure to be the joy of a young mother's life. Then there are French dolls brought over by Mrs. Foster, who spent the sum- mer abroad. There are even auto- mascot dolls for young people who have grown up and cannot have the other kind. Mrs. Sherman Aldrich and Mrs. Aus- tin D. Jenkins have the Book shop. They are specializing in children's books, but they will have others, and they are in a position to execute or- ders at prices no greater than else- where. They will have Christmas cards, seals, and lovely wrapping pa- pers for Christmas gifts. The object of the Yule Lane Holiday shops is to raise money for the new church fund, but the spirit of the un- dertaking is one of good fellowship, and there is an honest effort being made to give full value for every dollar received. The Dorcas society of Winnetka will meet Tuesday evening at the home of Mrs. Othar Eilertsen, 1092 Ash street. The assistant hostess will be Miss D. Torgersen.