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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, APRIL 14, 1923 7 OCIAL Josephine Hoyt Is Betrothed To Valentine A. Ely R. and Mrs. N. Landon Hoyt, M 435 Elm street, announce the engagement of their daughter, Josephine, to Mr. Valentine A. Ely, son. of Mr. and Mrs. A. Graves Ely, of Morristown, N. J. No date has been set for the wedding. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt and their daughter have just re- cently re-opened their residence here, after spending the winter season at Green Cove Springs, Fla. ------ One of the most interesting and per- haps the smartest affair of the coming week is the card party to be given next Tuesday afternoon, at the Woman's club for the benefit of Mr. Davies' Camp Fund. Practically all of the tickets have been sold, but admission may be gained at the door if you have been unable to procure a ticket. For those who do not care to play cards, a most interesting afternoon has been arranged. Mrs. Anita Willetts Burnham, who re- cently spent a year in travel through European countries, will give a chalk talk of her European experiences. Mrs. Arthur M. Barrett is chairman of the committee arranging the party, and is being assisted by Mrs. Norman Ander- son, Mrs. Ayres Boal, Mrs. Rush Butler, Mrs. Frank Crawford, Mrs. Arthur Cushman, Mrs. Charles McKinney, Mrs. Marcus Richards, Mrs. Stanley Rogers, Mrs. leonard Roach, Mrs. Frederick Thomas, Mrs. William Truesdale, Mrs. Ernst von Ammon and Mrs. Harry Street. --O-- On Monday, April 9, the MacDowell Musical club of Winnetka held its reg- ular meeting at the home of Mrs. C. E. Kartsrom, 345 Elder lane. Pre- ceeding the program of Brahms music, Mrs. Charles L. Byron read a paper reviewing the life of this composer. 1. Songs. (a) Wir melodien Ziehlis mis. (b) Treni Lieb. (c) Der Schmild. Mrs. Louis Schmid, Mrs. Whitman. 2. (a) Intermezzo Op. 117, No. 2. (b) Capriccio Op. 76, No. 1. (c) Capriccio Op. 76, No. 2. Mrs. Roland Whitman - 3. D Minor Sonata. : Mr. Clemens, Violin; Mrs. Robert Kingery, piano. 4. - Songs. (a) Wirgenleid. (b) Sapphicode. (c) Liebe ist Grun. (d) Meine. Mrs. Conley, Mrs. Whitman at piano. 5. (a) Gavotte--Gluck-Brahms. (b) Intermezzo E Minor. (c) Rhapsodie E Flat. Mrs. H. H. Anning. (Oe On Friday evening, April 27, the Drama Study class of the Winnetka Woman's club will present "The Truth," a delightful three act comedy by Clyde Fitch. A glance at the cas. gives as- surance of a good performance. Mrs. Preston Boyden will play "Becky" and Mr. Spauldings&'offin has the part of "Warden." They will be ably assisted by Mrs. Robert Butz, Mrs. Ashley Ger- hard, Mrs. Albert Potter, Mr. Godfrey Atkin, Mr. Charles Eastman and Mr. Ernst von Ammon. Mrs. Prederick Dickson has charge of the play and Miss Olive Grover will be stage man- ager. The play will be given one evening only and will be followed by dancing. Tickets will be on sale at the annual meeting of the club and at Adams Pharmacy after April 20. ---- The Little Garden club held its regu- lar monthly meeting April 6 at the home of Mrs. Paul Wagner, in Evanston. Very nearly a full attendance of its membership gathered to hear Mr. Wag- staff of C. D. Wagstaff and Company, give a talk on "Shrubs, their planting, general care and pruning." A lilac bush was planted and used as a demonstration of proper methods of pruning. The topic for general discussion was "The Preparation of Soil and Use of Fer- tilizers." Mrs. Cooke, president of the club led the discussion, which included experiences of various members. iar iE The Garden club of Winnetka wishes to remind the public of the Spring Flow- _ er show to be held at the Broadway Armory, April 16 to 22. As the Na- tional Farm and Garden association is the beneficiary Monday, the opening day, the Garden clubs of the North Shore hope to have a large attendance on that day. ---- A May Market will be held under the auspices of the Garden Club of Win- netka on the Village Green, all day Saturday, May Zz. ~ where plants of all descriptions will be sold. ----(-- Their house at 362 [Tawtherne lane rented for the coming vear, Mrs. O. Th. | h Carpentier and children will spend the summer in Wisconsin and the coming winter in the South. i Mrs. Arthur Duncan, of Hubbard Woods, who has been seriously ill in the Lindahr Sanitarium in Chicago, is improving gradually. RR, Mrs. Tom Brown has returned from an extended visit in Ny York city. a CTIVITIES Jack Barker, baritone, and Jaques Rubiross, violinist, members of the "Sally" musical comedy company, will appear in recital at Fisk hall, on North- western university campus, Tuesday af- ternoon, April 24, at 3:30 o'clock. They are donating their services and the en- tire proceeds of the concert will go to the woman's building fund of North- western university. Mr. Barker was a member of the class of 1917 at the university, and its presi- dent during his senior year. He was captain of the track team, president of the glee club, a member of the Sigma Chi fraternity and the Deru honorary society, as well as one of the most pop- ular men of his college generation. --_--O-- Miss Harriet Childs, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Childs, will give a group of piano selections at the meeting of the Pine Street Circle next Tuesday after- noon at the residence of Mrs. Harry Marshall. Miss Frances Anderson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Anderson, 178 Myrtle street, will play several numbers at the Indian Hill Cir- cle meeting on Wednesday evening of next week at Community House. Both young people are students of Madame Eda Goedecke of Wilmette. (pe The Highland Park chapter of D. A. R. entertained friends Thursday after- noon at the home of Mrs. Carleton Moseley on Prospect avenue. Mrs. Ar- thur Byfield sang a program of = songs by Floy Little- Bartlett. Mrs. Byfield was assisted by Mrs. Harvey Brower, violinist and Mrs. Bartlett of Winnetka. RT, Mr. Victor Elting will give a luncheon on Sunday at his residence, 830 Mt. Pleasant court, in honor of his guest, Lord Robert Cecil, the leading British advocate of the League of Nations. Mr. Elting is president of the Chicago Coun- cil on Foreign Relations. --(-- The Current Events club will meet Friday, April 20 «at the residence of Mrs. Charles Commer, 425 Provident avenue. 4 delightful musical program will be given from 2 until 2:30 o'clock, preceding the meeting. Everyone is welcome. Bau : The regular meeting of the Hawthorn Lane Circle on April 17, is postponed on account of the benefit card party until April 24, in the Neighborhood room at Community House at one o'clock. A special meeting has been arranged for this occasion and a large attendance is I desired. ri Mrs. George Willson, 1006 Chatfield road, Hubbard Woods, is leaving carly next month to spend the summer months on Pine River, Wis. Wow, Mrs. J. P. Gowing, 739 Lincoln ave- nue, has returned from Louisville, Ky., having spent the week with Mr. and Mrs. E. P. Gowing in their new home. Oe Mr. and Mrs. T. Phillip Swift have leased the Samuel T. Chase house in [Lake Forest for the summer and will take possession June 23. --(-- Mr. and Mrs. Howard W. Fenton and the Misses Beatrice and Mary Louise Fenton, 818 Bryant avenue, are so- journing at the Virginia Hot Springs Bar Mrs. Homer B. Cotton and Mrs. Philip B. Kohlsaat will return today from Cleveland, Ohio, where they havc been atending the Music Supervisor's Convention during the week. eet ed Mr. and Mrs. Barret Conway, 367 Linden street, are being congratulated upon the birth of a daughter, Saturday, April 7, at the Evanston hospital. RE Miss Alice deWindt, of Sheridan road, is making an extended visit in Bos- ton, Mass. mile Miss Virginia Buchanan, 591 Cherry street, has returned from a ten days visit in Boston and New York. --_--O0-- Miss Serena Forberg has returned to the University of Wisconsin, after spending the Easter vacation at home. Mr. and Mrs. P. A. Paulson are mov- ing to Chicago this week. Mrs. Paul- son has just recently returned from a visit with relatives in Minneapolis. SOCITAL The April meeting of the Ash Street Circle will be held in the home of Mrs. Carl Easterberg, 1086 Cherry street. Mrs. G. Van DerHoogt will assist as hostess. ---- Miss Dorothy Dickinson, 1228 Scott avenue, spent last week-end with rela- tives in Galesburg, IIL --_---- Mrs. J. R. Dickinson, 790 Prospect avenue, is leaving shortly to spend the summer at State Line, Wis. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dickinson, Jr., ave moved from 859 Burr avenue, Hubbard Woods, to 1100 Pelham road. --(---- Mr. M. J. Meyer, of the Winnetka Trust and Savings Bank, returned Wed- nesday from an extended tour of Cali- fornia, Texas and Florida. --f Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Mclnnerney, of 2 Indian Hill road, and Mr. W. J. McMurray, also of Winnetka, are reg- istered at the Savoy hotel in London. Mr. and Mrs. Morton L. Paterson, of Wilmette, announce the engage- ment of their daughter, Margaret, to William W. White, son of Mrs. James White, of Wilmette. The engage- ment was made known on Friday of last week at a cozy of the Alpha Phi sorority, of which Miss Paterson is a member. Mr. White was graduated from the University of Illinois in 1919 and is a member of the Phi Kappa Sig- ma fraternity. ---- One hundred or more members have enrolled in the "Theta" book shop, recently opened for the benefit of the building fund of the Kappa Alpha sorority of Northwestern uni- versity. Several of the local alumnae of the sorority are devoting a great deal of their time to the promotion and library work of the book shop in addition to the assistance of the boos- ters who have taken out membership. The present aim of the sorority is 1,500 members to join the book shop. -- The senior ball in the Northwestern university gymnasium last Friday eve- ning was the last formal affair of the college year and one of the most suc- cessful dances for several seasons. James Paterson, president of the senior class and captain of the football team, with his partner, Miss Mary Barthell, led the grand march opening the affair, Miss Marjorie Garvey, chairman of the social committee and her partner, Alfred Steele, led the left wing. Miss Dorothy Yonkers, Miss Clara Gage, and Edward Yonkers were among the guests The elaborate decorations created « Egyptian atmosphere, a huge tent cov- ermg most of the room with a pyramid surrounded by palms in each and a num- ber of life size camels standing about. A dancer in Lgyptian costume appeared at midnight as a special feature of the evening. Om Dr. and Mrs. Delbert W. Poff, 562 Hawthorn lane, were called to Olney, Il, on Tuesday of this week, by the sudden' death of Dr. Poff's father, Mr. John '1.. Poff. --_--Q-- Mrs. Frank F. Ferry, and son and Mr. and Mrs. James Dougall, 872 Pine street, have moved into their new home in LaGrange, Ill, this week. Mr. Beatty of the Skokie school and his family will occupy the Pine street home. --(-- Mr. and Mrs. P. J. Hoza, who recently returned from a year's stay in Germany, have purchased a home on Arbor Vitae road, which they will occupy this week. So Mr. and Mrs. Charles Van Deursen, 524 Hawthorne lane, moved into their newly completed home on Sylvan road in Glencoe on Wednesday of this week. Mr. and Mrs. Chester H. Walcott, and children, 302 Forest avenue, have returned from a six weeks' sojourn in the south. H Jessie Royce Landis Studio of DRAMATIC ART 1527 Kimball Building Instructions may be had in Ev- anston as well as Chicago Phones Har. 7949 Ev. 1698 MABELLE A. HIGGINS PIANIST TEACHER Studio 719 Fine Arts Bldg. Chicago Instruction may be had in North Shore Homes Telephone Winnetka 613 * INSURANCE Business -- Life -- Estate J. E. SWIFT TEAL Representative--New York Life North Shore Headquarters 1017 Central Avenue, Wilmette Phone Wilmette 37 'It Takes the Worry Out of Life" $15.50 to ing Pump. daughter, 391 Sheridan road, returned Wednesday from a fortnight's trip through the East. Exceedingly Smart Semi Sport Walk- Made in many combina- tions of the season's newest colors of leathers, and Buckskins. 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