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28 WINNETKA TALK October 9, 1926 Dances as Benefits Find Favor with North Shore Society Two Balls Offer an Appeal to Society as Large Benefits By JEAN TEN BROECK North Shore society has such di- vergent interests. Ever increasingly and more unselfishly it seeks to enhance its pleasures by embodying its large functions with a purpose beneficial. And these large benefits, instigated, arranged, and even carried out in per- haps only one of our towns, hardly ever can be entirely of local appeal, for the activities of each of these villages in- terweave, because of friendships, and because of the general widespread in- terest expressed for many of the organ- izations for which the benefits are given. Two balls to be given within the next few weeks will have a large north shore representation. One of these is just announced to us this week. It is the Charity ball to be given Wednesday, November 3, with the Glencoe Center, Infant Welfare Soci- ety of Chicago, the hostess, if we may so express it, at the Evanston Country club. The carrying on of the work of the center, the support of the Mary Crane Infant Welfare station, will be aided by the success of this affair. Mrs. E. F. Wieboldt of Glencoe is gen- eral chairman for the ball, other in- formation about which will be disclosed as the weeks pass by. A Scholarship ball is an innovation in the "ball" world, at least as far as we know. Such an event already has been announced for Wednesday, October 13, the Evanston Country club also the locale. The Evanston Smith College club is sponsoring the affair to send a girl from the Evanston High school to Smith college. Mrs. E. S. Clark, (Elizabeth Camp- bell) is general chairman, and the vari- ous committee are composed as fol- lows: refreshment committee--Miss Margaret Scott, chairman, Miss Elinor Woodward of Hubbard Woods, Miss Mary Huston, Miss Lydia Atwater, Miss Eleanor Clark, Miss Mary Barry, of Evanston; advertising committee-- Miss Neola Northam, chairman, and Mrs. Ralph H. Maxon, Miss Marcella Mettler of Winnetka, designer, Miss Olive Dougherty, Miss Adeline Boy- den; entertainment committee--Miss Virginia Forbes: ticket committee-- Miss Alice Judson, chairman, Miss Mary Jane Judson, Mrs. David Kim- ball, Mrs. Robert Morrisson, Miss Car- oline Schofield, Miss Gwendolen Wash- ington of Glencoe, Miss Elizabeth Rice of Wilmette, Miss Margaret Delay and Miss Marcella Mettler, of Winnetka. Tickets may be obtained from Miss Margaret Delay of Winnetka, Miss Gwendolen Washington of Glencoe and Miss Caroline Schofield of Highland ark. Miss Jerry Conley's orchestra will play for the ball. LUELLA TH The annual bridge party given by the Windsor chapter, Daughters of Brit- ish Empire, takes place this year, on Tuesday, October 19, at the Masonic temple in Glencoe. Those wishing tables, may reserve them from Mrs. Samuel Goss. Mrs. W. A. Kittermaster, Mrs. E. F. Hoskins, Mrs. T. G. King Mrs. Charles D Budd, all of Glencoe, or from any member of the chapter. ORE Nn On the afternoon of December 21, the music committee of the Winnetka Woman's club is giving a tea dance at the clubhouse for the voung people of the village. All the boys and girls at home from schools and colleges for the _ holidays are invited to attend. Metzel-White Wedding Takes Place October 9 Miss Beatrice Metzel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Metzel of Kenil- worth, will be married to William Par- ish White, son of Mr. and Mrs. George E. White of Wilmette, Saturday eve- ning, October 9, at 8:30 o'clock, in St. Augustine's Episcopal church, Wil- mette, Dr. Hubert Carleton reading the service. The wedding reception will be held at the close of the cere- mony at the Kenilworth club. Attending the bride as maid of hon- or will be her sister, Miss Winifred Metzel, and as bridesmaids, another sister, Mrs. James P. Prindle and Mrs. Nathaniel W. James, both of Evanston, Mrs. Truman Metzel, of Highland Park, Miss Margaret Neilson and Miss Eleanor Buckman of Wilmette, and Miss Ethel Berger of Kenilworth. Mr. White will have as his best man, Ballard Higbee of Wilmette, while the ushers will be Jack Murphy and Jack Thompson of Wilmette, Henry Thiede of Evanston, and James P. Prindle, Nathaniel W. James and Truman Met- zel. nim LUTTE TE LLL Circle Meetings The Lincoln Avenue circle will meet with Mrs. John P. Norling of 744 Pros- pect avenue, on Tuesday, October 12, for an all day session. All neighbors are cordially invited to attend the circle meeting, which affords a good oppor- tunity to meet each other and become better acquainted as a neighborhood. The first meeting of the East Elm Street circle will be held at the home of Mrs. Maurice Leigh, 513 Walnut street, Tuesday, October 12, at 2 o'clock. The Rosewood circle will hold its first meeting of the year Tuesday, Oc- tober 12, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, at the home of Mrs. Frank Stover, 1183 Tower road. All of the members are urged to be present, as plans for the year's work will be made. The West lilm Street circle will meet at the home of Mrs. E. €. Weissen- berg, 965 Elm street, Wednesday, Oc- tober 13. r The Pine Street circle will meet at the home of Mrs. Henry J. Cary-Curr, 1051 Spruce street, Thursday. Octo- ber 14, at 2:30 o'clock. This is the first meeting of the season and it is hoped a large number will be present. The Hawthorn Lane circle, of which Mrs. J. J. Sampson is chairman, is sponsoring a card party Tuesday, Oc- tober 12, at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. J. H. Kiel, 911 Greenwood avenue. Bridge and five hundred will be played and refreshments will be served. Guests and new neighbors, as well as all mém- bers, will be most welcome. * The first meeting of the Ash Street circle will be held October 13, at the home of Mrs. Joseph Sauer, Jr. 1022 Ash street, with Mrs. Carl Anderson of Evanston assisting. The first fall meeting of the New Trier circle will be on Tuesday, Octo- ber 12, with Mrs. Alfred E. Riddle, 127 Bertling lane. As the circles were plan- ned as a means for residents of the vil- lage to become acquainted with all newcomers, each member is asked to bring her new neighbor. : The Willow Street circle will meet on Tuesday, October 12, at the home' of Mrs. Charles. Patterson, 370 Wal- nut street, Winnetka. Luncheon will be served at 1 o'clock. E On Wedding Trip Photo by Koehne Upon their return from their honey- moon trip, Mr. and Mrs. William Ward Clore will make their home in Northbrook, Ill. Their marriage took place in Christ church, Winnetka, Sat- urday, September 25. Mrs. Clore was Miss Catherine deWolf Lloyd, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Eager Lloyd of Glencoe. Mr. Clore is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Clore of Winnet- ka. Southern Woman's Benefit Bridge Occurs October 18 October 18 is the day that has been set aside as the time for a chain of bridge parties to be given under the auspices of the Southern Woman's Educational Alliance. The parties will be given in various homes in Chicago and along the north shore, and the proceeds will go to the organization to aid in the carrying out of its work among women of the South. Mrs. Ed- gar Foster Alden will open her: home at 321 Linden street, Winnetka, fer one of these affairs. Afternoon tea will be served and a prize provided for each table. The hostess will be assist- ed by Mrs... George Karnes, Mrs. Charles Bradley and. Mrs. . William Eckhols. Officers of tHe Chicago and North Shore chapter of the organization which has for its raison d'etre, helping southern girls and women prepare for life, through the right education and the right educational training, are: Mrs. E. J. Buffington of Evanston, president; Mrs. Dabney Maury, of Ev- anston, vice president; Mrs. Russell Wolcott of Winnetka, secretary and treasurer. LET LTTE TT Dennis King at Dance Dennis King, starring in "The Vaga- bond King" at the Great Northern theater, is booked as headliner enter- tainer for a dance to be given by the North End branch of the Friends of" Chicago Junior school. The dance will be .given at the Sov-_ ereign hotel on the evening of Octo- ber 15. This means that the work which is being done by Chicago Junior school will reap the benefit, and it is hoped that before long it will be pos- sible to take care of girls from "broken homes' well as boys, at this school » located on Fox river nea lgin iii Give List of Ushers in Wedding Party of Elsie L. Blatchford Among the affairs to be given in honor of Miss Elsie Blatchford, daugh- ter of Dr. and Mrs. Frank Wickes Blatchford, 605 Arbor Vitae road, will be a bridge party and linen shower on October 14, at the home of Miss Mar- garet Forgan of 1219 South Sheridan road, Highland Park. Mrs. Carter H. FitzHugh of Lake Forest will give a luncheon for the bridal party and a few friends at the Onwentsia club on October 15, in Miss Blatchford's honor. Mrs. I. P. Mercer, 684 Pine street, Winnetka, is entertaining in the bride's honor by giving a kitchen shower in her home, Saturday, October 16. Dr. and Mrs. Blatchford will give the bridal dinner at the Saddle and Cycle club, Wednesday, October 20, the night before the wedding. The complete list of ushers for the wedding has been announced and in- cludes Robert I. Crawford, III, of New York, Charles W. Donahoe of Seattle, Wash., John M. Dennison of New York, Townsend Martin of New York, Frank Blatchford, Jr., brother of the bride, and Albert G. Berry, Jr. brother-in- law of the bride. [CCT (TTT TTL Emilie Hoyt Marries in St. Chrysostom's When Miss Emilie Hoyt, daughter of Mrs. Phelps B. Hoyt of Chicago, formerly of Winnetka, and Dexter Cummings, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Mark Cummings of Lake Forest, were married Wednesday afternoon in St. Chrysostom's church, the bride was at- tired in white satin trimmed with rose point lace, and a coronet of lace held in place her long veil. She carried lilies- of-the-valley and orchids. The matron of honor, Mrs. T. Philip Swift, and the maid of honor, Miss Edith Cummings, wore gowns of pale green tulle with small high crowned velvet hats of the same shade trimmed with gold lace. The bridesmaids, Miss Florence Ad- dington, Miss Dorothy Curtis, Miss Ruth Keeley, Mrs. Hugh R. Wilson, Mrs. Gardner Hammond, Mrs. Harry Clow, Jr., and Mrs. Alan S. Humphreys had frocks of yellow tulle with flounced skirts and wine colored velvet hats. They carried huge bouquets of yellow roses and delphinuim. Harry B. Clow, Jr. was best man, and ushering were. Charles Dennehy, Jr., Hugh R. Wilson, Henry N. Rowley, Louis C. Sudler, and Herbert McLaugh- line. A reception following the cere- mony was held at the Casino club. TOE DE nn Clubs Give Harvest Home Dances Tonight The Harvest Home dance at the Indian Hill Golf club will take place Saturday, October 9. Harvey's orches- tra, will furnish the music. The dance will 'be an autumn affair, the decora- tions to be in fall colors. Among those entertaining at dinner will be Mr. and Mrs. Thomas S. Bulger of 400 Sheri- dan road, who are entertaining in honor of several guests at the club to-night. The Leslie S. Gordons of 38 Indian Hill road are entertaining guests at dinner and the dance." Mr. and Mrs. Edwin P. Price of 920 Hill road are enter- taining twelve of their friends. Sunset Ridge Golf club is holding its Harvest Home dance in the open air pavilion, which will be covered with a large awning. Autumn colors will be ney 'in decorating. Cl