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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 29 May 1926, p. 20

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18 WINNETKA TALK May 29, 1926 SOLID MAHOGANY OCCASIONAL TABLE It is 28 inches high, has a 26-inch top and is beautifully finished in a dull antique mahogany. The price is $1495 A KARPEN COXWELL CHAIR with a solid mahogany frame and covered in a good grade of tapestry. This is an unusually good value. The price is $29-75 FLATTS F) g™d WALNUT DRESSERS We have in stock a number of odd, discontinued walnut dressers, which we are closing out at $2,9-00 Brown~-Umlandt Furniture Co. 1567 Sherman Ave. Tel. Univ. 6300 Evanston, Ill. { Wilmette Youth Chosen Best All-round Athlete Alvin Culver, 103 Broadway, Wil- mette, was chosen as the best all around athlete at St. Thomas college at St. Paul, Minn., winning the Gibbs medal. He won letters in football, basketball, track, and tennis, and was the first four letter man at St. Thomas for several years. Mr. Culver is an alumnus of New Trier High school. DRAMATIZE NORSE TALE Miss Marian Elwell's third grade at the Horace Mann school gave a play at the Wednesday assembly which was greatly enjoyed by the other children of the school. The title of the play was, "A Taper Made the Princess Laugh," a Norse fairy tale, dramatized by the children, and which was in line with their social work. The scenery for the play, also was made by the chil- dren. Mrs. H. O. Weissharr and Mrs. Charles Evans were hostesses at a luncheon and bridge Thursday of this week given at the home of the former, 1331 Chestnut avenue, in honor of Mrs. Knight Blanchard of Winnetka, who is going abroad. --(p-- Mrs. Henry Wilkins of San Rafael Cal., is spending the month of May visiting her cousin, Mrs. Taliaferro Milton, of 530 Willow road. Registration Large at Summer School Classes Indications are that the New Trier | high school summer school, which opens June 21, will have the largest registration of its history, according to W. L. Brown, principal of the sum- mer school. A total registration of between 500 and 600 pupils is expected, | including entrants from grammar [schools and private schools. The pres- ent freshman classes at the high school has 135 members registered for summer school, the largest number of any class. The majority of those now registered are taking mathematics and history. In addition to these subjects Latin, French, Spanish, English and chemistry are being offered. Ex-Governor Preus Is Walther League Speaker About 200 young people from Luth- eran churches in the north shore ter- ritory attended the quarterly meeting of the North Shore Zone of the Wal- ther league at St. John's church, Wil- mette, last Sunday afternoon and eve- ning. An unusually enjoyable sur- prise was the appearance at the meet- ings of Ex-Gov. J. A. O. Preus of Minnesota. Governor Preus gave the address at the evening session. He is now a resident of Highland Park. ers Motor Car other car in the of price. Touring Car Roadster Fine Sted Explains heCarsLongLie This fact should be read and remem- bered by everyone whoever expects to buy a motor car. In the percentage of costly Chrome Vanadium steel used, Dodge Broth- outranks every world, regardless Chrome Vanadium is the ideal motor car steel. Its remarkable toughness and strength account for the fact that more than 90% of all the motor cars Dodge Brothers have built are still in service. Coupe Sedan (HT TTR A) See the Dodge Steel Body on Display in Our Showroom Delivered WERSTED MOTOR CO. 562 Lincoln Ave. Winnetka Winn. 165 Dopce BROTHERS 'MOTOR CARS Cardinal Tea House Is Locale of Many Social Gatherings The Cardinal Tea House has been ithe scene of many parties during the spring season. Among the early lunch- eons one given Mrs. Gordon Ray, who entertained the Wil- was by Jesse low Street circle, a party of twenty- five. For two recent Saturday evenings, the Tea House has been used by a Saturday night bridge club whose members are Mr. and Mrs. Frank Ferry, Mr. and Mrs. Norman Ander- son, Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Freeman, Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Barker, Mr. and Mrs. A. Montague Ferry, Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Stults and Mr. and Mrs. Horace Newhall. It is said that the gaiety of this party added to the enjoyment of the other guests of the Tea House. On Tuesday, May 25, Mrs. Frank Ferry gave a small luncheon for Mrs. D. E. White of Seattle, who is visiting in the home of her brother, James A. White. Mrs. James A. Richards, Mrs. Mortimer Parker and Mrs. Charles Thomson were the other guests. On June 2, dinner will be served for forty-four members of the Cherry Street circle and their husbands. Mrs. C. P. Jaedecke is arranging the dinner. Railroad Jack is to entertain. After dinner the party will play bridge at the home of Harry P. Cadenhead, Jr. CAMP FIRE GIRLS HIKE Lewa Camp Fire girls of Wilmette took a hike to the Glencoe forest pre- serve recently, it was announced. They are now collecting wrappers of Ameri- can laundry soap, for which premiums are given, and intend to buy kitchen utensils for the Arden Shore camp at Lake Bluff, it is said. "WN Take Carel Make sure that the milk served at your table is perfectly pure, scientifi- cally pure! We can guarantee ours, because it comes from tuberculin- tested cows. Drink Morte Milk! PHONE 137 LTR LY D SANITARY Bn

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