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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1919 | i 3 $03 = iv» Activities oF North Shore Chubs ] Ani. B by Ruth Risley" % | her subject being, "Miniatures, the Art of Small Composition." She will Le assisted by Miss Verra Schuette, at the piano. This will be Wilmette Day, and the hostesses will include Mesdames. William Dooley. and W. A. Kittermaster. At a meeting of the Winnetka Woman's club held Thursday after- noon under the direction of the Edu- cational committee, Mr. Carleton W. Washburne, superintendent of the public schools in Winnetka, spoke on "The second and 2ven more import- , ant need of the Winnetka schools is room for the children. rollment in the Winnetka schools has The -en- | increased several times as rapidly as | the building space in the last few years. The conditions have now be- come almost intolerable. Every form of makeshift has been resorted to. We cannot develop a fit type of edu- cation for our children if we have to crowd them into large classes, if we have to deprive them of assembly sary material from the curriculum requires broad vision on your part, a swell as ours. The development of an individual system will require vour support and co-operation. And the training of the children to carry on the best of present civilization. throuch the chaotic times that await us, will require the whole-hearted ef- fort of every one. GO TO CHURCH SUNDAY HZ TENTH DISTRICT MEETING of the Illinois Federation of 'Woman's clubs will be held Tuesday, November 4, at the Iavenswood Methodist church, corner of Sunnyside and North Hermitage avenues, Chicago, with the Welles Park Woman's club acting as hostess. Luncheon reservations must be sent to Mrs. D. II. Lawson, 4335 North Western avenue, Chicago, before Satur- day, November 1. There is to be a morning and afternoon session and the pro- gram is arranged to cover discussion of practically every phase of woman's club activities. There will be addresses by prominent Chi- cago leaders, including a talk on the "Anti-profiteering League" by Ralph H. Blakesley, an address on "Americanization" by Edward French and a talk on the "Evanston Community Kitchen' 'by Mrs. James A. Odell. An excellent musical program is promised and club woman on the north shore. " altogether the day's activities are expected to be of interest to every The officers of the federation for the ensuing year include two north shore women, Mrs. Charles Ware, of Kenilworth, president; and Mrs. Donald M. Gallie, of Wilmette, vice-president at large. North: shore clubs and their presidents, who are members of the Federation include the North Shore Catholic Woman's League, Mrs. Frank Maloney; The Neighbors, Kenilworth, Mrs. Charles T. Chandler ; Winnetka Woman's Club, Mrs. James F. Porter ; Woman's Catholic Club of Wilmette, Mrs. I. W. Crush; Woman's Club of Wil- mette, Mrs. Fred F. White ; and Woman's Library Club of Glencoe, Mrs. D. C. Orcutt. The following excellent program has been arranged: Morning Session Board meeting, 9:30 o'clock. Regular Meeting, 10:30 o'clock. Address of Welcome, president of Hostess club, Mrs. Joseph Newman. Three minute reports. Civics and Philanthropy,. Mrs. M. I.. Greeley. Civil Service, Mrs. Louis J. Pier- son. Library Extension, Mrs. Arne Old- berg. Literature and Reciprocity, Mrs. J. J. O'Donnell. Ge Music, Mrs. Frederick W. Thomp- SC. . Public Health, Mrs. E. J. Ford. Press, Mrs. C. F. Crane. Speakers' Bureau, Mrs. Vincent D. Wyman. "The Work of Our Club During the War," by presidents of the following clubs: Argyle Park Portia Club. Brownson Circle. Catholic Woman's Club of Rogers Park. Edgewater Catholic Woman's Club. Eugene Field Parent-Teacher Asso- ciation. Evanston Catholic Woman's Club. will be Mrs. Frank I. Joy and Mrs. William Schmedtgen. A- business meeting and program, consisting of an art talk by Frank C. Peyraud, who painted the new picture now hanging in the. club house parlor, will follow. The shower for the Wilmette Com- munity House will continue, and it is hoped that all of the membegs will look about in their homes for any extra furnishings which could be donated to Community House. ; An interesting all-day meeting of the Woman's Home Missionary society and of the Woman's Foreign Missionary society is to be held on Tuesday, November 4, beginning at 10:30 o'clock, at the Wilmette Metho- dist church. Box luncheon. Coffee will be served. Speakers of the day in- clude, Mrs. Ludington of Oak Park, who will talk on the needs of Am- ericanizing some parts of our cities and country; and Mr. Bickham, who established the Y. M. C. A. work at Great Lakes, and was in charge of the work in and around Paris, after the signing of the armistice, and during the moving of great numbers of religious An invitation is ex- Evanston Political Equality | troops through that city, who will League. tell of the necessity of 11:30, address, Anti-Profiteering | work in France. League, Mr. Raphael H. Blakesley. Short talk, "One National Asset," Miss Estelle Ward. , Luncheon, 12:30 P. M. Afternoon Session 1:30 o'clock, Music vocal selections, Mrs. Robert Wessling. Address, "Evanston Community Kitchen," Mrs. James A. Odell. Address, "Americanization," Mr. Edward French. The Wilmette Woman's club will hold its first luncheon of the season next Wednesday at the club house at 1 o'clock. The hostesses for the day tended to all of the women of the Village. On Friday, Nov. 7, the Wilmette Woman's club will be opened for an all-day sewing meeting for Economy Shop. .All of the members of the committee, and friends are urged to come on this occasion and assist with the sewing. Luncheon will be served. The regular monthly meeting of the North Shore Catholic Woman's league will 'be held Thursday, November 6, at the Winnetka Wom- an's club. Madame Eda Goedecke will be the speaker of the afternoon i ph 0 enn " a -- Ee f ols) io) YOU will find that our | show room is filled with | beautiful things at reasonable prices, which experienced men will take pleasure in | showing to you. 4 Hipp & Coburn Co. i}: Sewels. Gold and Silverware { halls, if we have to resort to the many maeshifts which necessarily y come with seriously overcrowded "Winnetka has every reason to ex-! conditions. The most pressing prob- pect a place of leadership in develop-: lem facing Winnetka today is that in the new type of education. Here | of buliding a new school, which will we have a community of intelligent, | take care of the rapidly growing progressive people, more nearly|school population. awake to the necessity of education| "We shall solve these problems. than most communities. We have | You people have but to hear of a in the Board of Education of the | need, and you will leave no stone un- public schools, and in the guarantors | turned until every teacher is so of our private school people of vision | situated that she can put her whole and progressive ideals. We have a| heart into her work, and until there Parent-Teacher association which is |1s room enough for your children to active and desirous of helping in|be properly educated. every possible way; 'We have a The other problems! are bigger. Woman's club which really cares| The problem of eliminating unneces- | Zu about civic problems. We have teach- ers chosen from a wide field, inter- ested and enthusiastic in their work; our class room, as present schools go, are fairly well equipped, "We have, however, two serious lacks: Room for our children and homes for their teachers. Although many of the teachers are being well- cared for in homes that are fit homes for those to whom our children are entrusted, a few still lack such homes. No teacher can do her best work 'for our children .if her home life is not happy. It is a duty and a privilege to provide the right kind of home life for our teachers. "The Educational Problems in Win- netka." He said in part: CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW The North Shore Horticultural Society will hold a CHRYSANTHEMUM SHOW AT Durand Institute, Lake Forest ON NOVEMBER 5 Thomas W. Head, chairman Frank Kuehne G. Wilson (a a HEMSTITCHING BUTTON COVERING PLEATING TUCKING Singer Sewing Machines, Cash or Easy Payments. Also Accessories ; Heminway Rope Silk for Waists, Dresses, Etc. A. M. 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