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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 17 Nov 1928, p. 16

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14 WINNETKA TALK November 17, 1928 for Thanksgiving A bouquet of showy red, white and yellow chrysan- themums is an inexpensive yet elegant way of spreading Thanksgiving joy and cheer. Our blooms are supremely beautiful and our prices moderate. We make a specialty of delightful table bouquets for decorating the Thanksgiving table. JOHN WEILAND Florist Evanston Store: Wilmette Store: 1614 Sherman Ave. 1161 Wilmette Ave. University 502-8607 Wilmette 2128 == WORTH WHILE GIFTS from "Spau lding's' 0) GQ) : wa l/ FLY 5 > = A . \ va BAA Dy N = Sf Wedding Presen ts Next in importance to the ceremony itself is the interest shown in the "Presents." The "Gifts from Spaulding's" are always among those that are most admired SrAULDING & COMPANY CHICAGO Jewelers PARIS 1636 Orrington Avenue. EVANSTON Winnetka Teachers Hear Hughes Mearns, Author Hughes Mearns, author of "Creative Youth" and other books, and professor at Columbia university, visited the Winnetka Public schools on Monday. speaking to the faculty of all the schools at the Horace Mann building at 3:30 o'clock Monday afternoon. The special faculty meeting was called by Supt. Carleton Washburne that all teachers might have an opportunity of hearing Mr. Mearns. His talk was concerned with creative writing as a factor in creative education. TALKS ON MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Miss Angela Melville of the Pine Mountain Settlement school of Ken- tucky will give a talk on the work done there at 10 o'clock Monday morn- ing at the home of Mrs. George For- rest, 1090 North Private road, Hubbard Woods. Anyone interested is cordially invited to attend. Mr. and Mrs, James Giddings of Los Angeles, on their return from a sum- mer in Europe, recently spent a week- end as guests of Mr. and Mrs. Harry Lay, 1408 Edgewood lane. Mrs. Gidd- ings and Mrs. Lay were college friends. IREDALE FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES at EVANSTON, WINNETKA, HIGHLAND PARK Winnetka 1332 'STORAGE Comic Section Is Enlarged; Public Likes Its Laughs That the newspaper reading public has a huge capacity for humor along with its capacity for more serious mat- ter is evidenced by the fact that ever since the Hearst newspapers published the first comic pages in color about 25 years ago, Sunday newspapers have been striving to fill the ever increasing demand for bigger comic sections. Now comes the announcement that the Chicago Herald and Examiner, be- ginning Sunday, November 18, will publish 16 color pages containing 30 comics. It is claimed that never in the history of American journalism has another newspaper published so many comics in a single edition. This great- ly enlarged comic section will be a regular feature of this newspaper every Sunday from November 18 on. Among the people of comic land that will appear in this greater comic sec- tion are: Skippy, Little Jimmy, Felix the Cat, of Movie fame, Thimble Theater, Sappo, Dumb Dora, the Nebbs, Just Kids, Always Belittlin', Toonerville Folks and many of the old favorites. FOLK DANCING BEGINS Folk dancing was begun at the Hub- bard Woods school yesterday, and will be held each Friday during the winter months. All pupils, with the exception of those in the kindergarten, will take part. Announcement JOT ASLNSA ASA SNS. Le, AR fl Nb SANS. There is nothing finer than a Stromberg Carlson An Exclusive Stromberg Carlson Radio Shop will be opened in Evans- ton very soon. Watch for announcement of opening date next week in WINNETKA TALK.

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