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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Dec 1928, p. 14

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11 12 WINNETKA TALK December 1, 1928 IREDALE FIREPROOF WAREHOUSES at EVANSTON, WINNETKA, HIGHLAND WINN. 1332 STORAGE Mr. and Mrs. Seymour Olmstead, 783 Foxdale avenue, have had as their houseguests this week, Mrs. Olmstead's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Isidore Michael, of Buffalo, N. Y. They came for the holiday and are returning home to- | night or tomorrow. Exhibition and Auction Sale of Early American and English Antiques from the estate of the late MARY C. THORNTON of Magnolia, Mass. The exhibition and sale will be held at the MICHIGAN CHESTNUT BUILDING, on the entire second floor, 840 N. Michigan Ave., Chicago. I Commencing on Tuesday, December 4th, at 10:30 A.M. and 2:30 and 8:00 P. M. and continuing on Wednesday and Thursday at the same hours each day. Illustrated catalogue mailed on application. Telephone Whitehall 6588 FROCIKS-TORMAL INFORMAL This is the time of year when o lees are for bmdge leas. and the social sea ingly ahead. For this season Xe wm. | A for all occasions nol equalled in value and exlent anywhere in fown. RK EVA KARON SCHUR owns and Sportswear NORTH SHORE HOTEL - 1605 CHICAGO AVE. EVANSTON Traces Mankind Isaac J. Cox, professor of history, Northwestern university, in a lecture Wednesday, Dec. 5, before the con- temporary thought class at the uni- versity will relate the story of man from the dawn of recorded history to the present time, showing the political development and tracing the transmis- sion of cultural elements. He will pick up the thread of the story told by Fay-Cooper Cole, antho- pologist, who spoke to the class recent- ly on pre-historic man, starting with an account of ancient civilizations in the Tigris-Euphrates and Nile valleys. The Grecian city-states, the Roman empire, invasions of the northeners, formation of the European nationalities and the modern period of expansion are phases he will describe. Mrs. F. A. Andrew of 1316 Elmwood avenue, Wilmette, gave a family Thanksgiving dinner party at the Glengables tea room in Glencoe. Mrs. Ella R. Mickey Is Taken by Death Friday Mrs. Ella R. Mickey of Barrington, sister-in-law of Judge D. M. Mickey of Wilmette, and mother of Mrs. R. J. Burrows and Mrs. Edwin G. Fisher of Winnetka, died Friday night, Novem- ber 23, at her home after a week's illiness. Her death was caused by pneumonia. Mrs. Mickey was 74 years old, and was the widow of the late Robert Mickey, who died three months ago. Besides the two daughters in Winnetka she is survived by another daughter, Zola O. Mickey, of Barrington, and two sons, Robert and Vinton, also of Barrington. The funeral services were held Mon- day afternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, 145 W. Main street, Bar- ington. Aged Man Takes a Walk; Found in Police Search A. A. Leaf, 1514 Washington avenue, Wilmette, reported missing at 7 o'clock last Tuesday morning, was located in Evanston by police early that evening, after search instituted at the instance of the Wilmette police. Mr. Leaf, who is about 80 years old, was found walking along a street In Evanston. Relatives stated that he had gone to the basement of his home Tuesday intending to attend to the furnace. Police of all the north shore towns were asked to join in a search for the aged man. Mr. and Mrs. Harold D. Hill, 801 Walden road, entertained at a family dinner party on Thanksgiving. Among the guests were Mrs. Hill's parents, Mr. and Mrs, C. H. Newman of Aur- ora, and Mr. Hill's brother, Melvin L. Hill. --Q-- The North Shore Vassar club met Monday Nov. 19 at the home of Mrs. Lawrence E. Cole in Winnetka. Mrs. William C. Van Horne of Hubbard Woods told of her ex- periences at the summer school of Euthenics at Vassar. Your PHOTOGRAPH by BERNIE Arrange for Sitting NOW Better Pictures-- Better Values BERNIE 1623 SHERM The Most Personal CHRISTMAS GIFT All children smile for Bernie STUDIO AN AVENUE | Tel. University 8998 9

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