Lake Shore News (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Nov 1921, p. 9

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j.l^.JM!<ui>l.:l#l^^ (WJPWT^ 3 THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 18, 1921 Activities North JKoreCKibj by Rutk RLrley^n MRS. Catherine Waugh McCulloch of Evanston, chairman of the committee on Uniform Laws Concerning Women of the National League of Women Voters, will speak be- fore the state convention of the Illinois League of Women ToterTto be held at the Congress hotel November 29. The women of the state will commemorate their first year of full citizenship on that date. Prominent speakers from all parts of the state will give addresses. Mrs. McCulloch, who has been an active suffrage leader for more than thirty years, and is a prominent Chicago lawyer, will probably speak on the jury question. The fourth regional conference of the National League of Women Voters will convene immediately after the state convention. t A "Better Citizenship Week" will be held from November 28 to December 3, in connection with the big convention. Round-table conferences on Monday with committee chair- men of the Illinois organization will be followed by a convention with election of officers on Tuesday. Mrs. Maud Wood Park, pres- ident of the National League of Women Voters, state presidents and delegates from the seven neighboring states which comprise the fourth region, and officers from the national organization, will hold a conference on Wednesday. The remaining three days will be given over to a forum in efficient government which will be con- ducted by well-known students of government. Alumnae club. Mrs. James F. Porter, Jr., is local representative x>t the Alumnae association. Vassar Alumnae of Chicago and the north shore are soon to open a Christmas Gift shop, the proceeds of which are to be used toward Illinois' quota in the $3,000,000 Vassar endow- ment fund campaign. Mrs. Ferdinandâ€"Bartelme of the Webster hotel, is chairman of the committee who are arranging for the shop. EX-SERVICE MEN AID POLICE The mayor and chief of police of Lincoln, Neb., have endorsed a plan for the employment of jobless ex- service men as night watchmen to aid the police department in suppressing; crime. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIllll 111 â- III Prominent women of this commun- ity have been asked to join in a na- tionwide movement to unify the wom- an power of the country alone civic, welfare, and patriotic lines through the Woman's National Foundation, whose headquarters are in Washing- ton, D. C | A request has been re- ceived here from Mrs. Clarence Crittenden Calhoun, president of the Foundation, to organize local centers. November 15 was National Organiza- tion Day. Great enthusiasm for the movement is reported from aH sectionsâ€"of-the^ country. Although the Foundation is less than six months old, it has se- cured thousands of members, acquired a million-dollar national site in Wash- ington, and is indorsed and backed by leading financiers, statesmen, edu- cators, and officials. The board of governors of the Foundation includes such nationally known women as Mrs. George Bar- nett, wife of a major general of the V. S. Marine Vorps; Mrs. Stephen B. Elkins, widow of former Senator F'k- ins of West Virginia; Mrs. Oscar Un- derwood, wife of Senator Un<WWood of Alabama; Mrs. Charles B. Howry, wife of Judge Howry of the United States Court of Claims; Miss Janet Richards, the noted woman lecturer; Mrs. John Hayes Hammond, Mrs. J. Borden Harriman, Mrs. James Mc- Donald. Mrs. Henry R. Rea of Pitts- burgh, Mrs. Sidney Ballou, Mrs. Ma- rie Moore Forrest, the celebrated pageant writer; Mrs. James Carroll Frazer, head of the Comforts Com- mittee of the Navy League; Mrs. Henry D. Flood, wife of Represent- ative Flood of Virginia, and Mrs. Maud Wood Park, national chairman of the League of Women Voters. The Catholic Woman's Club of Wilmettc will hold its regular monthly meeting, on Friday, November 25, Civics class will meet at one o'clock, followed by a business meeting and musical program at two o'clock. Mrs. Edward Llewellyn will play several numbers on the cornet, and there will be an illustrated lecture oil "Oratorio" by Mrs. Harold B. Maryott, lecturer and pianist, and Mrs. Robertina Robertson, contralto. Tire program promises to be most de- lightful and inspiring. The hostesses for the afternoon will be Mrs. A. F.. Lamkey and Mrs. Charles Burkhardt. ^TTie^ Bryn Mawr~club ^of Chicago gave a luncheon Saturday last in honor of visiting members of the Alumnae association council, at the Chicago College club, instead of at the Casino, as was first planned. Mrs. William B. Hale of Winnetka is pres- ident of the Chicago Bryn Mawr fcddieKo! The Store For Children 1160 Wilmettc Avenue Wilmette The "North Shore** is an ideal home for childrenâ€"far from the din and smudge of the city. . Nestled in the midst of this Fairyland is The Store For Children, with everything to clothe the kiddies, and also to make them glad. Dear Mothers, are you taking advantage of this oppor- tunity, or still trudging over the city, only to find what you might have secured at less cost and effort had you gone right to KIDDIE NOOK? Very choice OVERCOATS are still on sale at such low prices that it would be well to investigate without fur- ther delay. Many new FROCKS, for all occasions, have been received, and they are adorable. We have also received another shipment of those smart SERGE and JERSEY MIDDY and OLIVER TWIST SUITS for boys. > THANKSGIVING DECORATIONS are going to be scarce soon. We are also ready for our CHRISTMAS shoppers! PiSS'Stt/iU QYBUR 61S Davis St., Evanston M*TJ» an«h4_ hmw 7 and 9 "ijiturilay M«v*mber 10 EARLE WILLIAMS in "Bring Him In" A Play of the Great Outdoor* Path* Xfiw Wo. »»i Winners Of The West" A (ireat Plrt»r!«atloa of tfc* Famonw Trail-Breaking Expedi- tion of C'apt. John #*. Fremont, la :iH4N to the California fSoMnekU. Ant Chapter-â€"Two Reelj^â€"m NEXT WEEK Mod., Tuck.. November 21 and M Katherine MacDonald (The American Feanty> in "Her Social Valne* Wednemlay Worenieher 23 ALICE BRADY â€" in "Dawn of the East" Supnorted by Kenneth Harlan A Spectacular Production with ftt-enea I<ald la Rnaala, China nnil America.____________ A/fafc '^ arrangements note for your Ihisjcmter s danc- ing parties. r\ates up to February first are *-* now being booked. parties in private homes, pri- vate dances at clubs, club or society dances. f\ur music is a quiet ^sort-- but it lack* nothing in syncopation. 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