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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 3 Dec 1921, p. 16

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16 WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1921 Dwight Chapman, Jr., | Heads Debaters' Club Wilmette Youth Named President of New Trier Debaters; First De- bate Tuesday, December 6 Dwight Chapman Jr. of Wilmette, Tuesday was elected president of the New Trier Debaters, a new organi- zation of students at New Trier Township High schooi formulated to promote interest in debating and pub- lic speaking at the secondary school. Other officers elected at the Tues- day meeting included: Joseph Ship- pen, clerk; Robert Williams, assis- tant clerk; George Mardin, sergeant- at-arms. ; The Debaters will hold their first public debate next Tuesday after- noon at the New Trier High school auditorium on the question, "Shall New Trier High school change its school colors?" The organization expects later to enter interscholastic debates and ora- torical contests, it is said. WOULD PAY DEBT An ex-soldier has requested the Oklahoma American Legion to can- vass the country for Ollie Kendall, former doughboy of the 140th Inf, 35th Div. "He was my buddy in France. I borrowed a bunch of francs from him once. Winter is coming and he is married and has two children. I know he will need the money this winter and I want to pay him. wherever he is," the service man said. gifts of sentiment Br CULT TET We sell only perfect diamonds of the finest quality. Our other merchandise is selected with the same care and is as conser- vatively priced. Special order work in platinum or gold requires at least ten days. Merchandise or special order work may be held for future delivery. Charles E. Graves & Company Jewelers and Platinumsmiths Madison and Wabash Ave. CHICAGO 1 FASCINATING, LUXURIOUS, SILKEN UNDERTHINGS which make exquisite gifts UNCOMMONLY ATTRACTIVE ARE THESE Envelope Chemise PRICED AT 5.00 One model is made of heavy flesh colored crepe de chine--pin tucks alternate with lace to make the top--in front there is a dainty embroidered motif--the straps are lace edged. Another at the same price is made of flesh colored washable satin.--The bodice top is made of val and Venetian insertion combined with shirring of the satin--tiny rosettes lend it a dainty touch--the straps are satin ribbon. A tailored model is also priced at 5.00--a deep band at the top is hemstitched and below that tiny tucks, hemstitching and a bit of embroidery trim it--the straps are satin ribbon. AT 6.25 A superbly tailored garment made of a very heavy flesh colored crepe de chine has three clusters of tucks in front topped by two rows of hemstitching and a filet edge-- the hem is edged with filet and the straps are of the material. At the same price another tailored model is made of blue or flesh colored crepe de chine which is a very fine quality--a wide band tops it and an insert of real filet down the front is flanked by three pink and blue rosettes which hold captive two pink and blue ribbons--the straps are of self material and the hem is edged with filet. AT 6.50 There is an elaborate model--made of flesh colored crepe de chine. To the left and right are inserts of tucked fabric, and in the front an organdy embroidered motif; all three are bound by val insertion and two rows of it edge the top band which is made of flesh georgette--the straps are of satin ribbon. Silk Gowns Fashioned Excellently are 5.95, 8.50, 10.50 and 11.50 At 5.95 | we have a tailored model made of crepe de chine. It has a square neck, hemstitched short sleeves and is tucked and hemstitched in front. One model at 850 has a val lace top and sleevelet which is joined to the trousseau silk skirt by a narrow insertion--a strip of tucked georgette trims it in front. Very lovely is this one priced at 10.50, made in a tailored style of flesh colored crepe de chine. Five half inch tucks trim the top band of georgette. The shoulder straps of real filet are edged with a narrow band of georgette. Real filet and em- broidered organdy inserts joined to the yoke neck by val in- sertion help to make this gown one which will intrigue your fancy. The neck is square and the sleeves are short and lace edged. It is made of the finest quality of flesh colored de chine. | | I | | the outstanding feature that makes this battery outlive its written guarantee of 1% years, RY Donse BROTHERS MOTOR CARS WM. T. WEHRSTEDT, Prop. 31 562 Lincoln Ave. QUITE ADORABLE are THESE PAJAMAS One Style is 12.50 and one model in it is made of orchid crepe de chine. The neck is round and has a deep tailored yoke. The sleeves are short and hemstitched. A whimsical touch is added by three gold satin bows down the front. The trousers have an elastic gathered top and the ankle frills are headed by two rows of hemstitching. ANOTHER IS 14.50 Visualize this one! The coat slips over the head and the sleeves are effected by tacking the sides together in several places for it is nothing so much as an Egyptian affair made of two squares of cloth. Around the neck edging the sides and hem frilling of picoted georgette 1s used. Down the front and back four very prim box plaits lend a dignified air to the garment. Through them a two toned ribbon tie wends-its way. The trousers have frills of georgette at the ankle. CAPTIVATING BOUDOIR CAPS are 75¢, 2.00. 2.75, 3.50 Shadow lace and messaline either pink, orchid or blue combine to make a winning little cap which is modestly priced at 75c¢ Another one which is only 1.00 is made of shadow lace and pink satin ribbon. 'What we are pleased to call a Dutch style cap is made of net and its top is trimmed with val lace. Through the net strands of blue floss are drawn. Two rows of narrow pale blue ribbon and three tiny rosettes edge it. Flaps which come over the ears are made of net and ace. A host of others are here for your delecta- tion. AND HEADBANDS are 3.00 and 3.50 A band of pink satin shirred ribbon has a perky ruffle of wide Chantilly lace. Nar- row ribbons are combined to make one style of headband; they are tacked to- gether at the top to hold the band in place. At 3.50 a French bouquet composed of roses, forget-me-nots, and streamers of pink and white ribbon combined with Chantilly lace and net make a fascinating headband. : | | SER Si

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