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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 23 Oct 1926, p. 6

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4 ; WINNETKA" TALK October 23, 1926 Officers and Directors of the Hubbard Woods Trust & Savings Bank Invite you to Inspect Their New Bank In appearance and equipment it is one of the most modern banks on the whole north shore. Its per- sonnel is made up of persons of banking ability and experience, with whom a great many of you are personally acquainted. The management of this new institution is at your service. You will be personally welcomed. General Banking Loans - Real Estate Loans - Insurance Safety Deposit Boxes OFFICERS MARKHAM B. ORDE, President FERDINAND E. BARTELME, Vice President ARTHUR LASER, Cashier ALBERT R. GATES, General Counsel DIRECTORS MARKHAM B. ORDE WM. T. BACON Treas. Chicago Surface Lines Investment Banker EDWARD O. CARLSON ALBERT R. GATES Druggist General Counsel JOHN JEFFERY CALVIN FENTRESS Builder Baker, Fentress ¥ Co. CHAS. L. CHATWIN Building Contractor "Realities of Religion" Woman's Class Subject The Woman's Bible class of the Winnetka Congregational church will meet as usual Sunday morning at 9:30 o'clock, in the Neighborhood room of Community House. The class has chosen as its study course, "The Real- ities of the Christian Religion." Mrs. Robert Coit Meleney will take up the first chapter, "Religion as a Personal Experience." All women interested are cordially invited to attend. The offi- cers of the class are Mrs. Julian Clay Risk, president; Mrs. William D. Truesdale, treasurer. League Uses Car Stickers To Send Voters to Polls The League of Women Voters in Winnetka will distribute bright-colored auto stickers with "Be Sure to Vote November 2" printed on them. All owners of delivery cars, and everyone in the village desiring them may have stickers for their cars. The League is anxious to remind everyone of their duty to vote, and hopes in this way to bring to the minds of voters their obligation, the committee announces. BLAZE IN WEST HOME The Winnetka Fire department was called to the residence of Roy West, 848 Hubbard street, Hubbard Woods, Sunday night, to extinguish a fire originating from a defective fireplace. The damage amounted to only about $25, Mrs. Francis J. LeMoyne and daugh- ter, Marcia, of Pittsburgh, Pa., stopped on their way home from Wyoming, to visit Mrs. LeMoyne's brother, J. B. Guthrie of 730 Walden road. Mr. and Mrs. Guthrie also had as their guest, Lewis Robinson Schmertz of Pitts- burgh. Parker School Tuesday, October 26, at 3 o'clock, the Hubbard Woods Parent-Teacher as- sociation will hold it sfirst afternoon meeting in the Assembly room of the Miss Flora J. Cooke will talk on the social group project work of the Fran- cis W. Parker school, of which she is principal. Miss Cooke has been active in education for years and has mode a very definite contribution through her Quoting from an article by Miss "For purposes of development chil- p dren must be treated as individuals and not as a group, and that, in matters re- quiring formal drill, individual instruc- tion and study are more effective and more economical than group instruc- tion and drill." special function of a course in history is to teach children to live and co- lows, the school must be organized to establish in them those co-operative habits which produce people of social conscience and social power." She will also outline in some detail her reasons for emphasizing the social group project. Afternoon tea will be served, follow- ing the meeting. A one hundred per- cent attendance is,expected. | CONDUCTS SERVICES Rev. A. E. Rohrbach, pastor of the First Scandinavian Evangelical church of Winnetka, was called to Highland Park Monday afternoon to conduct the funeral of Miss Helen Johnson, who had been a resident of Highland Park for forty-five years. The services were held at the residence. Burial was at Memorial Park cemetery. Principal Will Address P.T. A. Cooke contends that "if the successfully with their fel-

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