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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 15 May 1926, p. 37

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WINNETKA TALK May 15, 1926 THERE is one unfailing test of the merchandise and service that any establishment has--that is its rate of develop- ment. ; The progress this store has made in its six years of business has been such as to leave no other thought than that it is an unusual establishment. When in need of floor coverings call or see Davip G. Barry 514 Davis Street Evanston Univ. 5712 We Do Cleaning and Repairing The Service That You Desire In this day of specialized services, the specialist is always recognized as one competent to do his particular work well. We devote our entire time and thoughts to our service and to making that service better for you. Our aim is to perfect ways and means of bringing to you comfort, privacy, and above all specialized service. We have been serving the people of Wilmette and the North Shore for 21 years. DELUXE AMBULANCE SERVICE "The House of Personal Service" 1124 Central Avenue Phone Wilmette 654 WILMETTE Catholic Daughters Induct New Members at Ceremony May 9 Ouilmette court, No. 848 of the Catholic Daughters of America joined University, Rosary and Lady-of-the- Lake courts of the order in initiation ceremonies at the Edgewater Beach hotel Sunday, May 9. Twenty-seven candidates were added to the roster of the Ouilmette membership. A ban- quet was served at 7 o'clock, with places for ninety-five guests. Miss Marguerite Martinez acted as general chairman for the evening. Mrs. Mary Sbertali was toastmistress and the speakers of the evening were the Rev. James P. Kiley, who spoke of the approaching Eucharistic Con- gress; the Rev. Eugene McGuinness, and the Rev. R. Bernan, whose sub- jects pertained to Mother's Day. Lit- tle Miss Catherine Maier gave several interesting readings, Miss Virginia Zimmer offered several vocal selections, and Miss Mary Flynn entertained with comedy sketches. Mrs. Helen Meagher gave a talk concerning the Catholic Daughters of America. Members of Ouilmette court were shocked to hear of the sudden death of Mrs. Elsie Schmidt at St. Francis hospital early Monday morning. Mrs. Schmidt was vice grand regent of the order and a tireless worker in the organization. GIVES ALUMNAE TEA Mrs. Edwin Hedrick of 304 Melrose avenue, Kenilworth, will entertain the alumnae assiciation of Columbia Col- lege of Expression at tea Saturday, May 15. Mrs. J. E. Replogle of Oak street entertained about 30 friends at a danc- ing party in the ballroom in the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Harlow Grant, 3222 Washington boulevard, last Saturday evening. OPERA STARS RETURN Favorite Artists All Re-engaged for Next Season of Chicago Civic Opera Company Gratification will be felt by many regular opera patrons over the an- nouncement that the principal favorites of the Chicago Civic Opera Company have already been re-engaged for next season. The list includes Glorgio Polacco as Musical Director; Roberto Moranzoni and Henry G. Weber, conductors; Toti Dal Monte, Mary Garden, Alice d' Hermanoy, Florence Macbeth, Edith Mason, Claudia Muzio, Graziella Pareto and Rosa Raisa in the soprano section. Maria Claessens, Anna Correnti, Augusta Ienska, Irene Pavloska and Cyrena Van Gordon have been re-en- gaged for the mezzo sopranc and con- tralto section. Nine popular tenors, Fernand Ans- seau, Antonio Cortis, Charles Hackett, Forrest Lamont, Charles Marshall, Jose Mojica, Lodovico Oliviero, Theodore Ritch and Tito Schipa, will again be with the organization next season. Richard Bonelli, Desire Defrere, Ce- sare Formichi, Gildo Morelato and Giacomo Rimini have been re-engaged for the baritone section. The excellent basso group, Edouard Cotreuil, Alexander Kipnis, Virgilio Lazzari, Antonio Nicolich and Vittorio Trevisan, will be retained as an en- tirety. Negotiations are pending with other artists who have sung with the com- pany in the past and with many new singers who are regarded as promising material for the Civic Opera. Mrs. E. H. Wilder, 687 Hill road, re- turned last Monday evening from a vacation of five weeks spent in Tryon, N.:C, ---- Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. Hunter, 316 Sheridan road, have sold their home and are now stopping at the Orring- with Lizard Trim $1230 cA Foster "Campus" "Pump In Black, Tan, Musedea Beige, Friar's Gray and White Shown in "The Campus Room™ --on the Second Floor at the WABASH AVENUE STORE and at EVANSTON TE Toster & Company Wi or Women and Children ton hotel. ! |

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