THE LAKE SHORE NEWS, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 1* 1921 f Activities $ ortKJKoreCKiKy byRutK RLrle^ SPECIAL PERFORMANCE of "Alice in Wonderland", will be given Tuesday, December 27, at 2:30 o'clock, at the Playhouse, Chicago, by the members of the Chicago Junior League, for the benefit of the Radcliffe Endowment fund. Tea will be served. Tickets may be »btaiiied of three Winnetka women, Mrs. Heyliger A. de Windt, 1 Sheridan road, Mrs. Walter T. Fisher, 1051 Cherry street, or Irs. Willoughby G. Walling of Private road. Chicago's greatest campaign for home welfare needs is being conducted this month, and the United Charities, assisted by Jhousands of volunteer workers are endeavoring to raise the funds [required to carry on its work during the thirteen months beginning (December 1, 1921, and ending December 31.1922. The total amount which must be raisedMs one million dollars. this, time unless it was of vital importance to every person who â- bides in or gains his livelihood in Chicago, that it be subscribed at [once. Winter is here. It is the beginning f a period, which, due to the unem- loyment of thousands of breadwin- for many months, will set, in all probability, the high water mark for relict* applications among charitable ggencies. The United Charities, Chicago's one gnat city-wide, non-sectarian family wi'liari' uKi'iioy, will be called upon to bear the brunt of this peak load. It has borne the brunt of the con- stantly increasing loadâ€"during, the pu.-t year. Because of that fact and because its financial support has not kept up with the increase in the load, the United Charities now finds itself at the very period when its assist- ice is most needed and facing the most serious situation it has had to contend with in yearsâ€"without funds and with its credit exhausted. To meet adequately the extra de- mands for assistance that are bound to come during the next thirteen onths. the Board of Directors have irefully estimated that $400,000 more Han the budget for the normal needs f the United Charities will be nee* jsary. It was therefore decided to conduct Emergency Fund of $400,000 which is Reeled at once, and for the normal budget of the' United Charities, for the next thirteen months, that is for December 1921, and for the year 1922. which amounts to $600,000. Already thousands of old contribut- ors have pledged the major part of the norrmal budget of the United Charities for the next year and now, if the Emergency caused by the un- employment situation is to he ade- quately met, thousands of new sup- porters must come forward and open their hearts and purses and give. The Evans ton and North Shore group of Goueher college alumnae nave completed arrangements for the presentation of "Alice in Wonder- land" at the Hoyburn theater during the afternoon and evening of Decem- ber 28, for the benefit of the "Greater Goueher" endowment fund. A num- ber of women have planned matinee parties for the children, and it is ex- pected that the entertainment will take a prominent place in the social calendar of the "younger set." The evening program has been ar-i raanged for the benefit of grown-ups, who are still lovers of the greatest of children's wonder talcs. ate they tags? 1*11 say they are. They're all playing JUNIOR DRAMATISTS SCORE IN THE LITTLE PRINCESS** A large audience last Friday evening witnessed the first of the Junior Dra- matic club plays given at New Trier High school in the presentation of "The Little Princess." Students tak- ing part in the play included: Virginia Ingram, a most delightful heroine; Margaret Keith, who portrayed Miss Miuchin admirably, and Gladis Mer- rick, Ruth Bower, Jessie West, Alice King, (Catherine Koerper, Ruth Shell- man, Lillian Filch and Mary Bloom- yer. #&^Mfe^WfeWfef2^6l2^^ Puts Pep in Parties Ask your dealer for it orpl.oneWaUih47l2. HtRiKRT Specialty Mro. Co. 7M Ffrfml Sinn, Chicago IDAHO POTATOES Your Christmas dinner will be complete If you serve Farmer Kings- bury Idaho Potatoes. They may now be secured from any of the following, groeerss C. H. Morgan, Evsnston A. S. Van Deusen. Wllmetto Terminal Grocery, Wilmette Petersen's Co-operative Grocery, Winnetka ---- Glencoe Grocery, Glencoe My Idaho potatoes will boil just as good as they will bake and you will welcome the opportunity of slways being able to secure good potatoes. Call at one of these stores and see what fine potatoes thojr are or tele- phone your order for a sample bagâ€" they come In peck ' and two peck bags and each bag contains special cooking directions. Idaho potatoes are mere economical than eastern potatoes because there is no waste and in quality there is no comparison â€"buy a sample bag for Christmas and many a feast will be yours. FARMER KINGSBURY, (Of Twin Falls, Idaho). w m I ft SALE ON Gulbranscn Trade Mark New Pianos * and PLAYERS I ft & ft ft ft ft ft ft Useful Christmas Gifts Big Savings WJ PATTER The Store For Children 1160 Wilmette Avenue Wilmette The Christmas Window at KIDDIE NOOK represents a certain night which thrills each and every one of us in some way. It is the NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS! Just what it means, of course, depends upon what we have ex- pected and how we have prepared. We KNOW what »•& our little ones expect, $||f \ but have we done our ^vbeet not to disap- point them? 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