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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 29 Jan 1921, p. 11

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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JANUARY 29, 1921 3 R i> Activities of Fees North Shore Clubs : Br X. by Ruth Risley "= | ERBERT Hyde, one of Chicago's famous composers, will speak before the Woman's Library club on Thursday after- noon, February 3, his subject being, |= Factor." As an added feature a group of Mr. Hyde's songs will be sung by Mrs. Morris M. Townley. Mrs. Oscar West is the hostess for the month of February. Even though Indian Hill Country club may lack frost, snow and ice, it is going to hold its annual carnival, Saturday afternoon, just The youngsters will be in costume, and refreshments will be served. J. C. Syme, Godfrey H. Atkins and H. Spaulding the same. Coffin are on the committee. "Music as a Civic | | 1 The California State Automobile association, incorporated September 2, 1907, is the second largest motor- ing organization in the world. With headquarters in San Francisco, the association, incorporated September throughout the state to serve its 25,- 000 members with up-to-date touring information, road maps, insurance at cost, and to promote good roads and fair Taws. The association operates thirty-two automobiles and three sign-post trucks. Maryland is forming a state motor: cycle constabulary. The new organ- ization will be trained by one of the "red coats" of 'the internationally famous Royal Northwestern Mounted Police of Canada. . Pipeless Furnaces at Right Prices Installed complete in your home for $165.00 (small size) $175.00 (regular size) $190.00 (large size) guaranteed to equal or excell any Pipeless on the market. You don't need a heating engineer if you buy a pipeless furnace any more than when you buy a stove. : But perhaps your house can be better heated and ventilated with a Holland Improved Pipeless, or with the Complete Holland Pipe System--the most famous heating plant on earth. We are unbiased and our heating experts > With the opening of its school of citizenship last Monday at the Cen- tral Y. W. C. A,, the Illinois League of Women Voters launched its 1921 pro- gram for civic education. Taking for its motto the words of Matthew Arnold: "If ever the world sees a time when women shall come together purely and simply for the benefit and good of mankind, it will be as a power such as the world has never known," it is entering on its activities to promote the state-wide organization of women with good government as the objective. The ten day course of instruction, which will be presented by men and women identified with various phases of civic ~~ work, is open to every one. A luncheon will be held for students of the school on Saturday of this week, at 1 o'clock at the Woman's City club. Preceding this Miss Bin- ford and Miss McDowell will lecture, and Miss Ruth Pearson and Mrs. Mary Post will tell "How to Organ- ize for Recreation." Prof. L. D. White, associate professor of political science at the University of Chica- go, will lecture on "Civil Service." Practical topics for the second week include: Monday--"How We Organ- ize Women in Industrial Groups," Miss Agnes Nestor, at 10 a. m.; "Counting the Votes," Charles Ring- er . Tuesday--"Men's Civic Organ- coe, corresponding secretary; Mrs. Charles A. Aldrich, Winnetka, record- ing secretary, and Mrs. Walter G. Blake, Evanston, treasurer. The annual report of the work of the beautiful country home for chil- dren at Deerfield, Ill, shows that there have been on an average 35 children cared for throughout the year, They now care for 39. The Glencoe Union church circle and the Dorcas auxiliary of Evanston are some of the organizations that have been sewing for the home. The home does a special and much needed work among the needy chil- dren of the county. In such cases as the Illinois children's home and simi- lar institutions are unable to handle, where the child has but one parent or where the parents are unable to care for them, the home takes charge. The children are kept, clothed, fed and schooled until such a time as their parents can take them back. Wellesley alumnae will start a cam- paign for a $2,000,000 fund for their college district chairman for Illinois is Mrs. Annie Peaks Kenny, who is in charge of Wellesley headquarters in the Gar- land building, Chicago. The fund will be devoted to salary endowment, fac- ulty housing, an additional residence on Valentine's day. The] q q q q Note This Particularly : will recommend the system that will give you the best service and satisfaction. We have a complete line on display at our Branch Service Office, and feel sure that our special, early-year prices will interest you. Holland Furnace Company Largest Installers of Furnaces in the World BRANCH OFFICE Carlton Building, No. 2 and 3 Prouty Court Telephone Winnetka 1030 E. G. BROCHU, Manager North Shore District All customers are protected against price decline until Nov. 1st, 1921. WINNETKA, ILLINOIS Buy Now! HOLLAND FURNACES MAKE WARM FRIENDS izations," C. M. Dykstra; "Our State | hall for students, and a student Legislation," Senator on D.| alumnae building. The local commit- Hull; "Organization f Political | tee on arrangements is meeting every Parties," Prof. Charles E. Merriam, | Thursday at 11 o'clock at the Chicago Wednesday--"Experience: _ Cit-| College club. izenship Schools," hg ee "Goode, Mrs. Kenneth Mi Co r sl | ries a film of silver picked up fro 2 eatin g on ships of re Mary Louise Childs, and Mrs. Ag on skips oft is. Thursday--Miss Jeanette Rankin | the water of the sea. = will talk on "How Congress Works." Friday--"Group Psychology," Prof. Delton Howard. Dr. Rachael Yarros will present the program of the so- cial hygiene committee. Miss Grace Abbot will speak on "Our Relation to Our New Citizens." Dr. Yarro's last lecture will be held at noon instead of at 2 p. m, as previously . The after- noon will be devoted to a program on Snifestiog. of Laws Concerning GLENCOE =u 'omen and Children," in charge of |} NOW SHOWING Catherine big Msgallock. {THE NEWEST tions will be held Saturday |} most 0d Creat] "desiring to pass the test| Tailored Creations For Spring ve a diploma. In the after-| & Summer League of Women Voters SPECIAL 25% i, 8 To the Ladies of WILMETTE WINNETKA : Repaired UNDERWOODS - ROYALS - L.C. SMITHS and all other makes Il entertain the students in the Florentine room of the Congress Discount Below My 7 y hotel. . Reasonable Prices. = Fis 2 : 7 zr Harry Einhorn ; Suite 130 Mentor Bldg. We always carry a large stock of new CORONAS on hand CHICAGO, ILL. We are the Corona Agents for the North Shore. At the annual meeting of the Dor- cas home board on January 14, the following officers were elected for the ensuing year: Mrs. Knowlton L. Ames of Chicago, president; Mrs. T. P. Smith, Jr, Winnetka, first vice- president; Mrs. Henry Smith, Glen- 2 "Easy" for $139.00! Combining High Quality with Low Price This High Grade W ashing Machine Is Now Within the Reach of Every Householder in New Trier! The Principle is Right -- the Work when done is Right -- the Price is Right and the Machine is DEAD Right We carry also 10 other makes of 7 .. : "Electric Washing Machines. : . : stools Naslong Vadhines Full Supply of Typewriter Ribbons and Carbon Papers ALWAYS ON DEMONSTRATION AT : wie - ' - Patterson Bros. Cc ly 828 Davis St. EVANSTON, We have again opened up our TYPEWRITER SERVICE DEPARTMENT on a 1009, efficiency basis. We can give you speedy service on any repair---a service never be- for equalled in Evanston. F ountain Square EVANSTON Open Tues., Thurs. and Sat. Evenings. 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