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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 22 Jul 1922, p. 7

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------ WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, JULY 22, 1922 ar | SOCIAL ACTIVITIES - ITEMS OF PERSONAL MENTION Children's Pageant At Ravinia Park Thursday, July 27 INNETKA children are invit- ed to take part in the Histor- 1cal Pageant at Ravinia Park, next Thursday afternoon, July 27. The characters which are to be portrayed include soldiers, Red Cross nurses. and sailors. There will also be some children dressed as Liberty Bonds. Simple costumes repre- senting the above characters may be worn by the boys and girls. Further information regarding such may be obtained through Mrs. L. G. Schmid, Mrs. Luther Barber, Mrs. John Ven- nema or Mrs. George Parker. The music for the Pageant has been arranged by Mr. and Mrs. Marx Obern- dorfer and is authentic for each period of history. The {irst episode will cen- ter about the Indian period. Civiliza- tion watches the coming of the indian. Episode Two ccvers the Discovery of America, to be portrayed by Lake For- esters. The third episode is the Period of Colonization, by Highland Park; Episode Four, The Period of the Revolution, Raviuia; Episode Five, The Period of the Pioneer, Lake Bluff; Episode Six. The (Civil War Period, Glencoe; Episode Seven, The Melting Pot Americanization Group, Wilmette; Episode Right, The World War, Winnetka and Hubbard Woods; Episode Nine, The Period of Today, Evanston. The Winnetka Ravinia Committee of which Mrs. John Vennema is chair- man, entertained thirty-four children from Fellowship iouse, Chicago, for luncheon and the concert on Thursday of last week. ; fi", S-- Gamma Epsilon Pi, nativnal honor- ary sorority, held its third annual convention at Spring Park, Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota, June 26th to July 3d. Consolidation with two other nation- al commerce sororities was accom- plished at the convention and a con- stitution and ritual were adopted, which combine the best features of all three. Alpha Gamma Pi and Phi Sigma Chi have now taken the name and pin of Gamma Epsilon Pi, which now has 17 chapters. The new chap- ters are at New York, Washington, Syracuse, Texas, Columbia and Wis- consin universities. Gamma Epsilon Pi was organized by the women stu- dents of commerce of the University of Illinois in 1918. At this years' national convention the efficiency trophy was awarded by the grand council to Beta chapter of Northwestern university. Alpha Chap- ter of Illinois university received the scholarship cup. George W. Dowrie, dean of the school of commerce at the University of Minnesota addressed the sorority at the closing banquet, saying that he would consider the local chapter an advisory board for the students. The following national officers were elected: President, Grace M. Merrill, Northwestern 20; Vice-president, Ruth Lindstrom, Wisconsin '21; Sec- retary, Lena Rhue, Illinois '19; Treas- urer, Laura Heim, Wisconsin '22; National Visiting Delegate Cecile Lins, Wisconsin '22. Grace Frey Schwartz, Northwestern '22, president of Beta Chapter, and Georgia Stamm, Northwestern '23 secretary of the local chapter, were the delegates to the convention from Evanston. ee (Pr In response to many inquiries, the Ravinia Club at its last meeting arranged that Mrs. Annette Jones of Highland Park would dispose of all unused tickets which may be sent her by Ravinia patrons unable to make use of them. Mrs. Jones will see that the tickets are used by music lovers unable to buy tickets, by deserving 'nue, on Friday of last week. music students, disabled soldiers or sailors and persons from charitable in- stitutions, etc., from Chicago as well | as along the North Shore. Since there has been a demand for such arrange- ments it is hoped there will be a ready response to the plan. The Ravinia Club is entertaining a group from the various children's institutions, and settlement houses and congested dis- tricts of Chicago and vicinities, at each Thursday afternoon program for the children. Each Thursday is in charge of one of the north shore sub- urbs and the committee arranges for the transportation, entertainment, luncheons and reserved concert seats for over 30 children a week. seve (rm Mr. and Mrs. Carlton Prouty and family, who returned early this week from their hunting and fishing cabin in Oneida county on the Wolf river, northern Wisconsin, have taken up their residence at "Binkie Lodge" on the Fox river, at McHenry, Ill., for the remainder of the summer. Mr. Prouty and his son, Richard, recently returhed from a 350 mile trip by row boat, down to Alton, Ill. starting at the Wilmette Drainage canal, and rowing down the Des Plaines, Illinois | and Mississippi rivers. They did their own cooking and laundry work, and camped along the river banks. It took them two weeks to make the trip. ----- Mr. J. Allen llaines, who has been at the Ambassador hotel in New York these last few days, is sailing today on the Homeric, to join Mrs. Haines in Paris. Later they are to motor through Great Britain with Lord and lL.ady Swaythling and their son, Hon- orable Everett E. S. Montague. The latter was tentmate of Mr. Haines during part of the war, when he was brigaded with the British royal air force. ne (Jee The Children's Historical Pageant is to take place at Ravinia Park July 27. Each town 1s to be represented by a group of children under Miss Bertha Iles of Chicago. Evanston is to be represented by the Camp Fire Girls in charge of Mrs. Paul Appel, 2228 Wesley avenue. The Thursday programs for the children under the auspices of the North Shore Ravinia club are especi- ally fine this year. Raa aa Dr. and Mrs. Ralph S. Childs and their small son, Sherman, 906 Oak street, have gone to Long Beach, Cal, for a month's visit at the home of Dr. Child's mother. Miss Harriet Childs, who has been in the west since the close of school, will return home with them the latter part of August. (Qe Miss Edna Fulton, 864 Hill road, is spending several weeks with her aunt and uncle, Mr. and Mrs. George Rowe, on their farm near Sioux City, Ia. Miss Marion Fulton is spending sev- eral days in Milwaukee, as the guest of Miss Jane Hawiey. --_---- Mrs. Edward A. Biery and small son, Junior, who have been the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber, 468 Ridge avenue. for several weeks, left Wednesday for their home in Los Angeles, Cal. ---- Mr. and Mrs. M. L. H. Odea enter- tained friends at a garden party last Sunday when Max Bodenheim gave much pleasure by reading from his latest book of poems, "Introducing Ironies." ---- Mrs. D. C. Macintyre, Miss Amy, and Master Robert, 822 Humboldt avenue, spent a few days this week at Shorewood, Wis. Mr. Macintyre has just returned from a fishing trip at Lake Beulah, Wis. ----0-- Mr. and Mrs. James H. Gilson moved into the liouse at 158 Woodland ave- Hard Coal While it Lasts! STOCK UP YOUR BINS! NOW IS YOUR CHANCE! We will receive Coal for several months, !due to the present coal strike. BRANDL BROS. PAUL P. BRANDL, Prop. COAL, WOOD, FEED, HAY AND STRAW CEMENT, BRICK, STONE, SAND, GRAVEL, CINDERS, SEWER PIPE, DRAIN TILE, ETC. Hubbard Woods PHONE WINN. 128 no more Hard Opposite The N. Ww. Depot. Dr. Margaret Levick and Dr. Lillian Taylor, who sailed early this month for Europe, will spend the remainder of the summer in France, returning to Winnetka the first of September. --_---- Messrs. Francis and Charles Mason, with their guests, Messrs. Livingstone and Gordon Hartley of London, have left on an automobile trip to Cali- fornia, via Yellowstone Park. : =O Miss Harriet Houghteling, daughter of Mrs. James 1... Houghteling, 731 Prospect avenue, is expected to arrive home within the next fortnight from Dr. Greenfell's mission in Labrador. == Mrs. Charles Van Deursen, 524 Hawthorne lane have sold their bun- galow to Mr. Donald S. Dixon of Evanston... Mr. Dixon will not take possession, however, until next spring. frm dn nd Mrs. John S. Metcalf, 1023 Maple avenue, is leaving shortly for Wick- ford, Mass. to he gone until Septem- ber. Upon her rcturn she will occupy her new home on Cherry street. ---O-- During the absence of Mrs. John Buckingham in the east, her home at 266 Linden street, will be occupied by her son-in-law and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. Parker Blair. ---- Mr. and Mrs. John E. MacLeish and daughter, Virginia, 535 Ash street, are planning to leave Monday for an extended trip to California, stopping en route at Yellowstone Park. ~~ --0--- Mrs. Rose Wolff has returned from an outing in norihern Michigan and will spend the remainder of the sum- mer with her daughter, Mrs. Thomas M. Brooks, 439 Walnut street. ---- The Fritz Wagner Jr., family of 561 Hawthorne lane, and Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stults of 463 Willow street, re turned early this week from a motor trip to northern Wisconsin. ----Q-- Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Norton, 370 Wal- 0 Look Your Best Jomorrow Take care of your skin tonight before retiring. Tissue Cream for dry skin, Acne Cream for Pimples, Astringent Cream for large pores, Lettuce Cream for cleansing, Whit- ening Cream for Bleaching. PHOEBE JANE 747 Elm St. UNIQUE STYLE SHOP WILMETTE Always the newest and most select styles. A COMPLETE STOCK Phone 2403 1126 Central Ave. ] 561 Lincoln Ave. nut street, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Jewell, left last Saturday on a fortnight's motor trip in Wiscon- sin. --_---- Paul O. Hart, professional golfer from Marietta, O., who participated in the finals at Skokie last week, was the guest on Friday of Miss Ellen Wein- stock. --_-- Mr. and Mrs. Allen Weinstock, and family, 698 Ash street, accompanied by Miss Editha Weinstock, motored to Marietta, O., this week, for a fort- night's stay. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Woolstead are sailing aboard the Acquitania, on August first, from New York, for India, where they will take up their missionary duties. ----()-- Rev. James Austin Richards, pastor of the Congregational church, has gone to Bridgton. Maine, to join his family, for the remainder of the sum- mer. Mrs. Frederick Copeland, 665 Pros- pect avenue, is leaving next Wednes- day to spend the months of August and September on the Maine coast. --O-- Mr. and Mrs. David Paul Potter, 570 Hawthorne lane, have returned from a motor trip to Iowa. 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