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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 18 May 1917, p. 3

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, FRIDAY, MAY 18, 1917. =] ERE BE 3 5 R ww, 7 Social Activities 75 oY a known by her work in the drama i) 4 Nettie Keujman The Parents and Teachers asso- | circle of Chicago was thoroughly en- a ciation will hold their annual meet-|joved in her interpretation of Ber- = ing Monday, May 21 at the Horace | ard Shaw's "Getting Married." Mrs. i Mann school at 3:30 o'clock. At |Winnifred Townsend Cree who late- -- this time the by-laws will be revised lr headed her own ML and 7770 ' - af nno FAcare slected * Who 1S now resuming her profession- i SIMPLE and attractive wedding took place Monday even- ies deed al work offered a varied Se delight- i | Ais at 7:30 o'clock at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin S. Lay- | president, Mrs. George Gordon. sec- | Tul group of violin solos, ably ac- 3 man, 1123 Ashland avenue, Hubbard Woods, when their | retary, Mrs. C. H. Mehlhope; treas- companied by Mrs. Percival Hunter.) { daughter, Miss Ruth I. Layman was married to Amos Edgar | urer, Mrs. James Fentress, education- | There was about fifty guests present. | .£ | Pilgrim of St. Augustine, Fla; Mrs. H. H. Anning acted as matron | al committee, Mrs. W. W. Chicker- rT : 1 of honor to her sister and Howard Hawkins of St. Augustine served | 118; Facial committee, Mrs. S.J. Mz Herman B. Butler will open as best man. The family and a few intimate friends were the only | sendiath; gosinme EET Mes. her foie at Ak FOSpecunvenue this F guests. The Rev. Frederick S. Fleming of the Church of the Atone- a : re = it adage peng ilk oo Senay | ment performed the wedding ceremony. Mr. and Mes. Pilgrim left ir crawiord. Mrs Lowienct IM. [be sont direet to Bronce tote ois | immediately for St. Augustine, Fla., where they will be at home | Stein. Mrs. FE W. Conable. Mrs: | bursed ami >d men and women ! after visiting various places on their way enroute. { Arthur R. Dean, Mrs. Percival Hun- |1 e penniless by the war. Mrs. | 2 --@ | ter, Mrs. Eugene A. Rummler. Mrs. | Jantes B. Waller will be hostess o1 I The East Willow street circle was entertained at the home of | Edward Yeomans and Mrs. Raymond | Mz he Misses Skinner on May : | Mrs. L. C. Norton, 370 Walnut street, Tuesday afternoon with Mrs. | Durham. : 25, Mrs. Francis C. Farwell on May : Willard Ingram and Mrs. J. J. Bruderlin assisting. Mrs. A. C. P. : : Ty | 2 a Pa Hil on May von Zeuner played several piano solos and Mrs. J. V. Stixrud gave| The Woman's Guild of Christ|%- There will be two afternoons de- | : number of vocal selections. Letters were read from Mrs. Norton's | ¢hurch held their annual luncheon! a -- ho has been ill for many weeks aughter, Miss Lillian Norton, who is principal of the Garden Mem- orial High school for native girls in India. | The secretary, Mrs. James Morley was asked to send letters 0 Rev. and Mrs. W. F. Snell: who are in the east on account of the ll health of Rev. Snell, and to Mrs. Holden, one of the members, . The next meeting which will be e last of the season will be a picnic lunch given at the home of rs. Royal Hoagland, 428 Willow street. = 4 vw aids at the wedding of Miss D Vi wt the bride's parents, Mr. and NM iday evening. Miss Ira Couch Wood held an ke up her duties as executive inted last week. - Miss Jean Hopkins, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. L..J. Hopkins, of eridan road, a debutante of this season, was one of the bride- orothy Hackett and Captain John olabird of the First Illinois cavalry, which took place at the home Irs. Karleton Hackett, of Chicago, informal at home, Sunday after- noon at her residence, 1151 Pine street, to her many Winnetka friends. Mrs. Wood leaves Monday for Washington where she will secretary of the woman's board of the national council of defense, to which position she was ap- rs 'Music, under the direction of bury avenue, Hubbard Woods: r o'clock. The pupils of the Hubbard Woods branch of the Columbia School Miss Kathryn Hedglin, instructor, ill give a musicale at the home of Mrs. Arthur F. Durand, 1168 on Friday afternoon, May 25, at HITT Lil one of the soloists at the fourth = ilton club in their club rooms Th ommceme Mason sang some very pleasing * Mason on the piano. annual concert given by the Ham- ursday evening of last week. Mr. tenor solos, accompanied by Mrs. I <{---- : Mrs. James L. Houghteling o Arthur F. Tuttle, son of Mr. and v f Prospect avenue announces the ngagement of her daughter, Miss Margaret S. Houghteling to Mrs. Henry Nelson Tuttle of Lake Mr. Tuttle has joined the officers' training camp at Fort No date has been set for the wedding. tain the members of The Renais- ce at their log studio, Thursday, y24. A special train leaving Chi- ago at 10:40 has been chartered for occasion. There will be about two hundred | membrs participating in the "out- ing," which is in charge of Mesdames | George H. Evans, Timothy Cressy, Bernard A. Corcoran and J. H. Har- ~rington. y The Renaissance is purely an art club, embracing all the fine arts and particularly those of the renais- nce period. At their annual meeting held April J, the club voted one hundred dol- rs for the purchase of a picture jhich will be selected by a com- mittee at the annual exhibition of the Chicago artists in February at the Art Institute. Special week's | © The Renaissance also voted a 4 cane, ar"s subscription to the Little TESSES, Theater and the Chicago Band d keep association, both organizations be- ut any ing maintained by public subscrip- clean- tion. 1d bet- "The club women of Indiana and 'leaner, Minois could render no more patri- otic service to the country than to through the campaign begun in "behalf of the dunes national park" "said Mrs. John R. Sherman, at a re- ent meeting of the Dunes Pageant today association. d spec: Over twenty years ago the club 'women of New Jersey and New York 'began the movement to save the lisades along the Hudson. The isades now are the recreation rounds of millions of persons every year. - "Tam just from Washington, where I had consultation with the nation- linok ) with Secretary Lane. He told me of the appointment of Stephen Mather as director of the national park serv- ice and of the suppott that the dunes movement would have from him. "Certainly the dunes campaign should go on now and every day un- til the park is obtained for this great melting pot of the middle West. Women will not be doing ration work unless the continue to labor ceaslessly for the things that are needed in thimes of peace. "You may or may not believe in military preparedness, but there is not a shadow of doubt that you be- lieve with all the faith that is in you in 'the preparedness that will make you and your children efficient--that will give you health, strength and courage. The dunes pageant, which is part of the campaign to save the dunes, will be given on May 30 and June 3 at Port Chester, Ind. a "The Cook County' W. C,.T. U. In- stitute will give an interesting pro- gram Wednesday, May 23 at Willard Hall, Monroe and La Salle streets, from 10 to 4 o'clock. There will be addresses by Mr. A. E. Webster, Dr. Wm. Halford Pierce, Mrs. Fletcher Dobyns, Philip Yarrow and Mrs. Francis P. Parker. Music will be furnished by H. M. St. John and T. F. Hubbard, evangelists and Miss Anita Ray. The devotional exercises and appointing committees will be in charge of Mrs. Helen Landon. a The Woman's society of the Con- gregational church will present the first two scenes of "The Golden Jubilee," which was so successfully given at Community House recently, at the Congregational church in Wil- mette following the luncheon on Wednesday, May 23. M---- Miss Merowyn Parsons, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. William R. Parsons of Chicago is now spending her days in the Red Cross shop in the Tower building, having recently finished first in the first aid class. Miss Par- sons is a recent graduate of the Gir- ton school for girls. in Winnetka. and has done a good deal of cam- paigning among her former class- mates on behalf of the Red Cross. and business meeting at the Parish House Monday. The following of- | ficers were elected for the coming year: President, Mrs. W. H. Mer- rill, 1st vice-president, Mrs. George J. Farnsworth; 2nd vice-president, Mrs. J. W. Prindeville; secretary, Mrs. Ernest S. Ballard; treasurer, Mrs. C. S. Jackson and two members at large, Mrs. Raynor F. Starr and Mrs. C. D. Dallas. This is the clos- ing of the regular meetings of the year, however the Guild will contin- ue to meet every Monday afternoon at the Parish House to do navy league work. Everyone interested in this work is invited to attend these meetings. 3 iy Mr. and Mrs. F. D. Fulton and fam- ily have sold their house at 224 Ridge avenue and have moved into their new home at 267 Ridge avenue. On Thursday the East Elm street Circle held its final meeting at the home of Mrs. Thomas G. Windes. Mrs. S. G. Nethercot and Mrs. Wil- son A. Reid shared the duties of hostess with Mrs. Windes. The charity sewing of the year being completed the afternoon was given over to the diversion of music and reading. Miss Dorothy Meadows formerly of Winnetka and now N22 % garments dry cleaned away. Wilmette Office 6 Electric Place 277222222222 voted to a discussion of the war and the others will be on the sub- ject of ancient history. Among those who were present at the first of this series were: Mesdames Dun- lap Smith, Leroy A. Fuller, John Barton Payne, Cyrus Bentley, Clyde M. Carr, Augustus Peabody, [.. Ham- ilton McCormick, Chauncey Keep and Mrs. J. L. Houghteling. ig The Friendship Circle classes are over for this season and the girls are now doing Red Cross work. All working girls are invited to attend the Red Cross classes being held at Community House on Tuesday even- ings, especially girls who can knit. ---- Want Ads Are Busy Workers. E. 809 Elm St. innetka, Ill. ELECTRIC SUPPLIES. A PAIRING Bryan Electric Bulbs Bicycles and second hand Bicycle rgpfliring and: supplies Lawn Mo] & grinding and repairs Grinding all kinds. Baby Car- riage Tir Another institution has turned over it's plant and service to the public. 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