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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, MAY 24, 1924 | wen | SOCIADACTIVITIES Warner-Dennehy Wedding Party Announced ISS Marion Warner, who will be a June bride, has selected the attendants for her wedding. When she marries Thomas C. Dennehy, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Dennehy, of Hubbard Woods, she will have as her maid of honor, her sister, Miss Jane Warner, and as her bridesmaids, Miss Virginia Dennehy, a sister of the bride- groom, Miss Madeleine Childs, Miss Alice Carpenter, Miss Mari Smith, Miss Louise Mitchell and Mrs. Justin C. Sturm, her cousin. Mr. Dennehy's brother, Charles Dennehy, will be his best man, and ushering will be Ralph I. Farwell, Shreve C. Badger, John Idmund Holland, Jr., Clarence B. Mitchell, Albert F. Madlener, Jr., all of Chicago, and James McCrea, Jr., of New York. ; The wedding will take place at 5 o'clock on Saturday afternoon, June 7, at the Lake Forest home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ezra Warner. Every Sewing Need Trimmings I 4 Note of Simplicity at Nancy Foster's Wedding HERE will be no attendants at the quiet home wedding taking place this afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mrs. James F. Porter in Hubbard Woods, when their daughter, Miss Nancy Foster, becomes the bride of Michael W. Straus, son of Mr. and Mrs. Michael Straus of Hinsdale. The Rev. Frederick Way Eliot of St Paul will read the marriage service at 5 o'clock. Mr. and Mrs. Straus will reside in Chicago at 1018 North State street. N. K. E. C. Students Plan Spring Festival TNVITATIONS have been issued to alumnae and friends of the Na- tional Kindergarten and Elementary college for the spring festival, "The Pageant of Seasons," to be given by the students of the college at the Evanston Country club on Tuesday evening, June 3. The spring festival is an annual event and judging from those that have been given at the college in the past, the fame of which has traveled even to the north shore, the festival this year with the lovely new clubhouse as a setting, will indeed be a beautiful event. A New Service n Our Art Needlework Shop Many women who use good judgment, practice economy and enjoy beautiful things are unaware of the great possibilities in Fancy Art Needlework. Just think of the beautiful things you can make for yourself, your home and for gifts to friends. The lack of con- A small wedding will take place in The spring frolic of the Theatre fidence in their ability to do fancy work keeps some from attempting this interesting work. Here is our solution. We have secured the services of Mrs. Phillmore, an expert in all needlework, who will give our patrons free instructions in knit- ting, crocheting, embroidering and beading every afternoon between 2 and 4 p. m. Consulting privileges at all times. Attractive New Pieces Available For Simple Hand Embroidery Stamped Serving Aprons, 50c Attractive aprons of fine count muslin in natural, pink and blue. They are stamped in charming de- signs for the simple lazy daisy stitch. Ma Jongg Table Covers, $1.95 Card table size covers with pocket hems, stamped for embroidered characters with the initials of the four winds. The covers are tan- gerine, offering good contrast for embroidery. : Very Complete Display of Yarns, Crochet Thread, Embroidery Floss and Beads First Floor--Center Aisle Special Selling of NOVELTY RATINE $2.25 Values $1.50 yd. Here is an unusual opportunity to purchase timely, summery fabrics in a most complete as- sortment of colors and patterns at great savings. All are imported materials, 40 inches wide and are shown in fancy plaids, checks and stripes, beautiful in color combination. Dress Fabrics--First Floor Guild took place on Monday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Laird Bell of North avenue. The guests, the members of the casts of "March Hares," "The Red Robe," "Mary the Third" and "Ice Bound," gave a very entertaining program which included songs, monologues and a sketch. This evening, informal and most enjoyable, brought the season's activities to a close. The director, Alexander Dean, is sailing for Europe in June where he will remain until the Guild resumes its work in September. --Q-- The Girls club of New Trier high school has appointed Miss Mahoney, the art instructor, as chairman of a committee to purchase the first origi- nal painting for the new addition to the school. A fund of $150 has been raised for this picture which is one of a group exhibited recently at New Trier. This club hopes to present the school with several paintings during the coming year. a Mr. and Mrs. Wahl and daughter, Charlotte, from Pedro Miguel, Canal Zone, are visiting Mr. and Mrs. W. Morse, 433 Provident avenue. Mr. Wahl will go to Milwaukee to visit his parents for a time, and Mrs. Wahl and Charlotte will stay with Mrs. Morse until some time in July, when they will sail for home, via New York. a The Women's Class of the Congre- gational church will meet Sunday, May 25, at 9:45 in the morning, in the Neighborhood room, Community House. Mrs. John Bunker will lead in the study of the 91st Psalm. A cordial invitation is extended to all women of the community. ---- Mrs. William McCracken of Hub- bard Woods entertained at an infor- mal tea on Wednesday in honor of Mrs. Gayle Aiken, Jr. and on Friday, Mrs. Francis Parker, was luncheon hostess at her home, 656 Ardsley road. ---- Saturday evening the Kappa Alpha Pheta sorority is to have a dance at the Woman's club. Miss Herbst Gifts ENGRAVING Special attention given to correct WEDDING ANNOUNCEMENTS and SOCIAL STATIONERY Estimates and suggestions submitted. 57614 Phone Lincoln Ave. Winnetka Winnetka 1811 Christ church on Saturday afternoon, June 7, when Miss Virginia Noe mar- ries Horace F. Smith. The Rev. E. Ashley Gerhard will read the mar- riage service at 4:30 o'clock. Miss Marjorie Smith, sister of the bride- groom, will be Miss Noe's maid of honor, and little Jane Parker, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. George Parker, will be the flower girl. Dr. C. O. Mil- ler will act as Mr. Smith's best man. : a "Players' Night" occurred in the Neighborhood room, Community House on Friday evening when the Winnetka Players of the Com- munity Drama club gathered to- gether for an informal program and reception in order that they might all become better acquainted and that new members might be in- troduced. ---- The Domecon, the domestic science club of New Trier high school, very cordially invites the public to see the attractive fashion revue and food play- let to be given by the girls of the club on Wednesday afternoon, May 28, at 3:15 o'clock in the school audi- torium. ---- Miss Marigold Langworthy, accom- panied by one of her friends, left on Tuesday in a Ford to motor to Cali- fornia. They will travel west through Arizona, and will stop at the Grand Canyon. After touring California, they will return by the northern route, arriving in Winnetka early in Sep- tember. ---- On May 29, Mrs. Ballard Bradley will open her home at 808 Willow street for the annual meeting and election of officers of the Chicago Farmington society. The meeting was postponed from Thursday, April 22, owing to a conflicting Junior League meeting. Ome The Oak Street circle will have its final meeting on Tuesday, May 27, at the home of Mrs. R. O. Johnson, 873 Cherry street. Mrs. E. W. Klaber will speak on the subject of "Garden De- signing." All members are urged to attend as the officers for 1924 will be elected at this time. ---- The North Shore Montessori school will hold the last of its parent meet- ings at the Winnetka 'Woman's club on Monday afternoon, May 26, at which time Mrs. Anne George Millar will speak on "The Aims and Accom- plishments of the Montessori School." ei The Walden road circle will have a benefit bridge for Dorcas Home next Wednesday, at 2, at the home of Mrs. Neubacher, 792 Walden road. Guests are invited. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Thomas C. Dennehy and family have moved {rom their Chicago residence on Astor street to their summer home in Hubbard Woods. One Mrs. Harry H. Barnum, 735 Walden road, who has been ill at the Presby- terian hospital for about five weeks, is improving, and is expected home early in the coming week. ---- Mr. and Mrs. William Ogden Cole- man, 471 Hill road, have just returned from a short trip to French Lick Springs.