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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 21 Apr 1928, p. 24

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22 April 21, 1928 WINNETKA TALK The pert little bows of pastel gros grain ribbon distinguish this hat of Navy Felt as one of the smart creations of ""America's Foremost Fashion Creator" While MILGRIN Millinery isregarded as the "last word" in style, it is also interesting to note - that prices are quite reasonable--the hat illus trated is from an important group at $18.50. IMLGRITC éo0 MICHIGAN BOULEVARD + SOUTH i CHICAGO ! ~ Conservatively Priced Extravagance is no criterion of smartness. Apparel presented at this shop is conservatively priced as well as correctly styled and irreproachable in quality, . The .- wa selections are of the character which meets with the approval of those who seek garments distin- guished by good taste. . TE Coats, $39.50 to $195 Ensembles, $39.50 to $195 Gowns, $45 to $150 Frocks, $18.50 to $98.50 Hats, $8.50 to $35 EDGAR A. STEVENS, Inc. 1624 Orrington Avenue EVANSTON "World Mart Will Sell Merchandise of Many Foreign Lands A "World Mart," to be opened Tuesday in Harrison hall of the Na- tional Kindergarten and Elementary college, is being planned by the Inter- national club of the college. Its membership is made up of stu- dents from foreign lands with an equal number of American students. The slogan for their organization is "To work for the good of childhood every- where." The sale of foreign articles will be held afternoon and evening. A unique feature will be the display and sale of dolls in foreign costumes with Miss Louise Poinier in charge. The Chin- ese tea garden with jasmine tea and seed cakes served by Chinese maids will be supervised by Miss Grace Roosman. Miss Penka Kassobova of Sophia, Bulgaria, president of the club. is general chairman of the sales and is also chairman of the Bulgarian booth. The American booth, which will be supplied with native American craft-- Indian baskets, hooked rugs from the Tennessee mountains and candies, cookies and cakes from Evanston and North Shore kitchens, will be directed by Miss Ann Barrett of Evanston. Lovely articles from Sweden and Germany will be purveyed by Miss Valberg Myden of Evanston and mem- bers of her committee. Miss Vera Hunte, a student from Barbados, will combine the West Indies and Mexican sales with those from her homeland, India. The Misses Madeline Chen and Alice Ling of China will offer dainty linens and embroideries and the jasmine tea. Lois Lehman will bring to the mart many lovely Japanese and Korean articles, and Lucy Aghaijman has as- sembled needlework from her native land, Armenia. Miss Marie Schliff has represented the various countries in highly attractive posters. Miss Mil- dred Pierce, another student from India, is general chairman of the mart and Miss Mildred Malone of Wilmette is in charge of publicity. Mrs. Mar- garet Calkins Taylor of Wilmette, art instructor at the college, is in charge of decorations and is planning a gay and colorful foreign setting for the sales and entertainment. New Trier Players Enter Drama League Competition "The Scales and the Sword," by Farnham Bishop, is the play to be given as the New Trier entry in the contest sponsored by the Drama league of Chicago the second week in May. Preliminaries will be held at Hull House, and the finals at the Good- man theater. The play, which is a short one, lasting only about twenty minutes, will be given before various organizations, it is said. It was given in an assembly before the school last Thursday. Last year New Trier's play, "A Night at an Inn," was given sec- tond place. This year it will be easier for the contestants, for the contest is to be divided into two divisions; one for the high schools, and another for the drama leagues. 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