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Pings WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1921 Kenilworth Happenings BOUT one hundred of Kenil- worth's most prominent resi- dents enjoyed one of the loveliest teas of the season given Tuesday afternoon of last week between the hours of four and six o'clock by Mrs. Frank Watt. Mrs. Watt, in a gown of royal blue velvet, was assisted in | receiving by her sister, Miss Emily | Riddlesford, wearing a gown of em- erald green velvet; Mrs. Edward L. Scheidenhelm in a gown of fuchia colored velvet; Mrs. Herbert Sey- mour, sister-in-law of Mrs. Watt, in a lavender chiffon gown, and Mrs. Stephen A. Lloyd in an attractive | gown of black velvet. ---- Miss Marion-Clarre Cook of Lake Bluff and Miss Katherine Scheiden- 'helm of Wilmette, poured. Miss Cook, a sorority sister of Miss Watt's at National Park seminary, looked very charming in a gown of wine | colored velvet trimmed with black sequins and wearing a black feather comb in her hair. Miss Scheidenhelm also looked very lovely in a pink taffeta gown, which she purchased in Paris, during her trip abroad this summer. Miss Ruth Watt, in a smart rose velvet gown, Miss Phoebe Hoff- man of Wilmette, and little John Watt, assisted in serving refresh- ments. ---- Pink roses and chrysanthemums filled the house, presenting a most cheerful effect. Mr. Jerome Uhl, baritone, lately of Paris, and now with the Chicago Grand Opera company, rendered a most pleasing program, including an Aria from Thais, and other operatic selections. Mr. Uhl was accom- panied by Miss Putnam. fp -- The First Club Bridge party of the year took place at the Kenilworth | club Tuesday evening. It is very interesting to know that it was sup- ported by one of the largest attend- ances ever known. The first prize was won by Mr. and Mrs. Workman, the second by Mrs. C. G. Burnham and Mr. Leroy Woodland, and the third prize by Mrs. O. C. Owen and Mr. Bacchus. The serving of delicious refreshments concluded a most en- joyable evening. ; ---- Miss Ruth Woodward, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Woodward, has returned from California, where she spent the month of November with her aunt, Mrs. J. H. Karns of Cham- bersburg, Pa. -- if Mr. and Mrs. Albert A. Michelson of Chicago have issued invitations for the wedding of their daughter, Miss Madeleine Michelson, to Mr. Philip Brooks Maher, son of Mr. and Mrs. George Maher of Kenilworth, Thurs- afternoon. December 22. ---- The marriage service will be read at four o'clock in the afternoon in the Church of the Redeemer, the Rev. John Henry Hopkins officiating. go Miss Beatrice Michelson will be her sister's maid of honor. The brides- maids will be Miss Dorothy Michel- son, another sister, Miss Frances Heyworth, Miss Madeleine Childs, Miss Rosalind Wright, Miss Harriet | Nichols and Miss Elizabeth Nitze. The ushers will be Messrs. Frank Packard, Jack Finlay, Howard Clem- ents, Archibald Hooker, Walter Paep- ke, Warren Pease and James Bulk- ley of Detroit. ---- Mrs. Owen T. Reeves, Jr., has just returned home after several week's sojourn in Washington, D. C. where she was called due to a very serious | accident which occurred when her| daughter Miss Hellen Reeves, who was attending Mount Vernon semin- ary was thrown from a horse. Miss Reeves is now attending National Park seminary. ---- Mrs. Loomis Hypes has just return- ed from the Fast where she and her husband spent three or four weeks, previous to Mr. Hypes' sailing for France on a business trip. While in New York Mrs. Hypes visited Mrs. Frank Gerould, formerly Miss Mary Taylor of Kenilworth. -- Mrs. Sidney Corning Eastman was hostess to eighteen couples Saturday evening last, in honor of her sister, Mrs. Walker. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hulburt will be hosts at an informal tea given at their home, Sunday evening, Decem- ber 4. y -- fp Mr. and Mrs. Roy Hulburt will be hosts at an informal tea at their home, Sunday evening, December 4. Mrs. D.C Own entertained the Dinner Bridge club at her home Sat- urday last. | PY -- 5 Mrs. W. W. Maltby will entertain her South side Luncheon and Bridge club Friday. . --r-- Mrs. Harry Cresap is hostess to the Luncheon and Bridge club on Wed- nesday. Mrs. Rosenberg of New York city is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones. ---- Mr. John C. Carpenter is in the East on a business trip; he is expect- ed home next week. Mrs. D. C. Owen entertained the Dinner Bridge club at her home, Sat- urday last. ---- There will be a bridge party given for the benefit of the Rectors Aid society on Wednesday, December 7, at the home of Mrs. Warren Pease. Mrs. Owen T. Reeves , Jr. will have charge of the sale of tickets. It is hoped that there will be a large attendance. --_---- Mrs. William F. Freudenrich's sis- ter, Mrs. Scott and her granddangh- ter, Sarah, will return to their home in Portland, Maine, Monday. . ---- Mrs. W. W. Maltby will entertain her Southside Luncheon and Bridge club Friday. ---- Mrs. Rosenberg of New York city is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. George Jones. ---- Mr. John C. Carpenter is in the East on a business trip. He is expected home next week. ---- Mrs. Mark W. Cresap will enter- tain the Bridge club at her home Wednesday. a. Indian Hill will open the winter season with a dinner dance Saturday, December 3. WHY THE MANY OFFICERS There is one officer to every seven men in the United States army, ac- cording to information received by the American Legion. It was ex- plained by the War Department that the high proportion of officers was due to the present army policy of maintaining an army capable of quick expansion in time of war. 'The army today numbers 138,000 of which num- ber 18,000 are officers. VILLAGE OF WINNETKA NOTICE Winnetka, Ill, December 3, 1921 Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the construction of the fol- lowing improvement: For the construction of an eight inch internal diameter vitrified, salt glazed, hub-and-spigot, tile pipe sanitary sew- er in WALNUT STREET from and con- necting with the present sanitary sew- er in Oak Street, north in Walnut Street to a point 257 feet north of the north line extended of Oak Street, including brick masonry manhole, setting vitri- fied tile pipe junctions with vitrified tile discs, the restoration of pavements and parkways, and engineering and supervision = during construction, all in the Village of Winnetka, County of Cook and State of Illinois, said im- provement and assessment being other- wise known as Winnetka Special As- sessment No. 370,692 in accordnce with the ordinance heretofore passed there. for, will be received by the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka, by or before eight o'clock P. M. on Tuesday, the thirteenth day of December, A. D. 1921, at which hour all bids will be opened at a meeting to be held in the Council Chamber of the Village Hall, in the said Village of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois. The specifications of said improve- ment are on file in the office of the Clerk of said Village of Winnetka. Contractors will be paid in bonds bearing interest at the rate of five per cent per annum for all estimates ap- proved by the Board of Local Tmprove- ments in the sum of One Hundred Dol- lars ($100.00) and over, from the sec- ond and subsequent installments of said Special Assessment, and when the { amount of balance due on any estimate is more than the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and no further bonds may be issued against the second and subsequent installments of said Spe- cial Assessment, and when the amount of balance due on any estimate is less than the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), the same will be paid by time warrants. In addition to the us- ual bond for construction and main. tenance in the sum equal to the amonnt of the bid accented bv the Board of Lo- cal Imnrovements, the successful bid- der will he reonired to furnish an in- demnity and defense poliev in some ve- liable company, indemnifying the Vil- lage of Winnetka against loss from li-' ability for damages on account of in- jury or death suffered by reason of the performance of the work required to be performed by the said contractor, bv any person or persons, includ such liability imposed under the em- ployer's liability and workmen's com- pensation law of the State of Illinois. and the amendments thereto, in the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.- 00. JOHN S. MILLER, JR, President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney, T38-1tc VILLAGE OF WINNETKA NOTICE Winnetka, I11.,, December 3, 1921 Notice is hereby given that sealed bids for the construction of the fol- lowing improvement: SPECIAL Canton Crepe Dresses at $12.50 UNIQUE STYLE SHOP B. Coplan, Proprietor 1126 Central Avenue Wilmette Phone Wil. 2403 | pp ET TT TT TT TT TEN For the improvement of WALNUT STREET by the construction of a six inch internal diameter cast iron water main from and connecting with the ent water main in Oak Street, north in Walnut Street to and connecting with the present water main in Elm Street, including water gate valves, brick masonry valve vaults, cast iron water pipe bends, crosses, plugs and sleeves, connections to present water mains, excavation of trenches, back- filling, restoration of pavements and parkways, removal of all surplus ex- cavated materials, flushing, and en- gineering and supervision during con- struction all in the Village of Winnet- ka, County of Cook and State of Illi- nois, said improvement and ass¢ ment being otherwise known as Win- netka Special Assessment No. 370,691, in accordance with the ordinance here- tofore passed therefor, will be received by the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka, by or be- fore eight o'clock P. M, on Tuesday, the thirteenth day of December, A. D. 1921, at which hour all bids will be opened at a meeting to be held in the Council Chamber of the Village Hall, in the said Village of Winnetka, Cook County, Illinois. The specifications of said improve- ment are on file in the office of the Clerk of said Village of Winnetka. Contractors will he paid in bonds bearing interest a' the rate of five per cent per annum for all estimates ap- proved by the Board of Local Improve- ments in the sum of One Hundred Dol- lars ($100.00) and over, from the sec- ond and subsequent installments of said Special Assessment, and when the amount of balance due on any estimate is more than the sum of One Hundred Dollars ($100.00) and no further bonds may be issued against the second and subsequent installments of said Spe- cial Assessment, and when the amount of balance due on any estimate is less than the sum of one hundred dollars ($100.00), the same will be paid by time warrants. In addition to the us- ual bond for construction and main. tenance in the sum equal to the amount of the bid accepted by the Board of Lo- cal Improvements, the successful bid- der will be required to furnish an in- demnity and defense policy in some re- liable company, indemnifying the Vil- lage of Winnetka against loss from li- ability for damages on account of in- We Specialize in the Best of Electrical Appliances Such as The Eden, Thor and Easy Washing Machines Simplex and Thor Ironing Machines Eureka, Royal and Hoover Vacuum Cleaners Free Trial Easy Payments North Shore Electric Shop JOHN C. WELTER, Proprietor 554 Center Street Winnetka Phone Winnetka 44 If Electrical and Good We Sell It jury or death suffered by reason of the performance of the work required to be performed by the said contractor, by any person or persons, including such liability imposed under the em- ployer's liability and workmen's com- pensation law of the State of Illinois, and the amendments thereto, in the sum of Five Thousand Dollars ($5,000.- JOHN 8S. MILLER, JR., President of the Board of Local Improvements of the Village of Winnetka. FREDERICK DICKINSON, Village Attorney, T38-1tc Oe WINNETKA IN (Yebamactar Chocolate Peppermints without an equal For Sale By LOCAL Merchants AND IN ALL NORTH SHORE TOWNS Sold in Winnetka by PHARMACY ADAMS PHARMACY HUBBARD WOODS PHARMACY SCHUMACHER CANDY CO. (Not Incorporated) HIGHLAND PARK, ILLINOIS = 0 0 0 ll 813 Elm St. . Winnetka Incorporated (LAL L TIALS LIL LIL L ILIA SI IL LIS LISS IS TIL SILLS LIS TILL SS LAS LISSA LLLP ISLS ALIS AAAS AA SAA AA FIA AAAS A AA AAA Advantages of Fall Planting Plant Material becomes firmly established and starts growing as Spring opens up. Different State Experiment Sta- tions have proven that immedi- ately after planting in the fall trees and shrubs begin to put out small fibrous roots. Avoid the Spring rush by plant- ing now. Chicago Landscape Company Phone Winnetka 201 ALLL LSSLLLLSSLSLASLSLTLSSS LLL LSS LSS SS LISS LS TLL SSS SSS SASS LSS SSSA SAAS SLL LTS SSSI SSSA SASL S SSS FASS FAAS SS ASIA SII SA SSS Fo LL ddd dd dd a ZZ 2 7 2 7 777207777777, Fruit and Vegetable RKET PHONE 1251 Next to Rosenberg's RANDOLPH 826 DAVIS STREET PHONE 7340 MEAT Market Big Saturday Sale On fresh quality meats - - chick- ens and all poultry. Fresh fruits and vegetables every day. No need to quote prices. always the lowest for the best kind of foods. 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