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14 · Mrs. Fred Abegg, 321 Park avenue, pntertained at a large family gatherjng on Christmas day. The guests included Mr. and Mrs. Frank Schabeck of Toledo, Mr. and Mrs. James Gleason of Evanston, and Miss Myrtle Worm of Green Bay, Wis. WILMETTE LIFE December 27, 1929 Mrs. E. R. James, 1304 Forest av- 600 Veterans and Needy enue, was hostess to members of the Given Christmas Dinner Manuka club last Friday while they packed boxes for the ·Oak Forest Old About 600 needy ·and disabled exPeople's Home. This was the twelfth service men were honor~d at a Christannual meeting of the club for that mas dinner at the Belmont hotel, Chipurpose. cago, Friday evening, December 20. The dinner was given by the guests of the hotel who cooperated with the Daughters of the Republic and the management of the hotel, B. E. deMurg, formerly manager of the Georgian hotel, Evanston. The members of the hotel committee were Mr. and Mrs. F. Clizbe, Mr. and Mrs. C. DeAcres, Mrs. B. D. Eisendrath, Mr. and Mrs. H. A. Emig, Mrs. David Finn, Mrs . Vincent Gale, Mr. and. Mrs. H. Krancer, Mrs.]. \V. Loeb, Mr. and Mrs. Walter D. Main, Mr. and Mrs. W. E. Powner, Mr. and Mrs. A. C. Schwab, and the Honorable Mr. and Mrs. C. J. Vopicka. The Great Lakes Hospital boys and the personnel of their band w~re among the honored guests at the dinWhen styles demand that woman's figure should have lovely, graceful, ner. perfect lines, STAYFORM is the ONLY foundation garment that meets the requirements. DR. KOCH TRANSLA~ES Out Limited Lunt Librarian Gets Edition of 400 STAYFORM is designed on perfect lines, and perfection cannot be improved upon ; for this reason STAYFORM has been years in advance of everything else on the market. Edward F. Blum Taken by Death Last Saturday Edward F. Blum, a resident of \Vilmette for the past thirty-two years, died at his home on Glenview road last Saturday afternoon after an illness of two months. 1\1 r. Blum, who was 68 years old, was formerly associated with the mechanical department of Lloyd Hollister Inc. Surviving him are his widow, Mrs. Hattie Blum; three daughters, Mrs. Glen !anson, Mrs. Peter Carlson, and 1\frs. A. \V. McDermott, all of Wilmette ; two sons, Albert D. Blum and Elmer G. Blum, both of \i'Vilmette; one brother, John Blum of Rives Junction, Mich.: one sister, Mrs. Marv Rink of Chicago. and six grandchildren. The funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock from the residence. with the Rev. Herman \V. Meyer. of St. Tohn's Lutheran church, \Vilmette. officiating. Burial was at Mcmorial Park cemetery. STAYFORM is, therefore, the IDEAL foundation garment for today's style, the new Princess Gown-now that Perfect Lines of the figure are being recognized and admired. THE ST A YFORM SHOP STATE BANK AND TRUST BUILDING, Fountai, Square Phone Greenleaf 7017 EVANSTON 1009 Lake Street (The Forsyth Bldg.)-OAK PARK Phone Euclid 5392 In limited edition of 400 · copies and printed privately, 11 Francesca Colonna," translated from the French of Carles Nodier is the latest work of Dr. Theodore Wesley Koch, chief of the sta~ at Lunt library, Northwestern umversity, to have publication. Dr. Koch's translation is the first to appear in English. T~ere have b~en previous translations m the Spantsh and Italian. · The story, by one of the best known book lovers of the. !ast century, is taken from the ongt~al version. It is a romance of Vemce in the 15th century. The preface by Dr. Koch is concerned with its author and illustrator and it is attractive with illustrations of the monks as scribes and illuminators, reproduced from paintings originally taken from the walls of the Traviso monastery where Colonna is said to have lived. Among books by Northwestern graduates to have early publication will be "Terrania," a book of prophecy by Columbus Bradford of the class of 1888 which will be published soon. It is a' story of romance placed in the year 1950 and has for background a scheme for world confederacy. Mrs. Edward Trowbridge of. Winnetka, daughter of William P. Jones, found.e r of Northwestern Women's college is author of a new book for chil' dren, "Betty Consulate. II M rs. T rowbridge was a member of the class of 1882. The story is a series of sketches showing the life of her brother and herself. It is illustrated by Louise Claspers Rumley. · ·®et.oa.fer Beach B ofeJ IU4 8fevna BW11. CHICAGO SHOPS ~U7 Ljnoom Avenue 67 If. MafU4on St. 8U B. Urd St. You Should Be. Fully Equipped FOR WINTER SPORTS Hockey Skates You can speed over a pair of these Skates. Aluminum tached to shoes . . and women. · $6.50 the ice on Aeroplane finish. At· . for men to $13.50. Hardwood skis with finish. Especially smooth sliding. Toe and buckle straps. All lengths. $1.50 to $8 a pair. FATHER DIES Mr. and Mrs. Hoover L. Bundy, 1337 Elmwood avenue, returned on Tuesday of last week from Marion, Ind., where they were called by the sudden death on December 10, of the former's father. Elias Bundy. Mr.· Bundy, who passed away after a stroke of paralysis, was buried at Fairmont, Ind. He had a numENGAGED ber of friends in Wilmette, and had Announcement has been made by Mr. visited here frequently. and Mrs. Malcolm MacHarg- of Evanston of the engagement of their daughTO PLAy AT DRAKE ter. Josephine Marv Kleinhaus. to GorIn order to make collegians home don Truman, son of Mr. anrt Mrs. Mal- for Christmas, feel at home, the Drake colm Truman of Evans,on. Miss hotel is importing Bill Donahue and Kleinhaus is a graduate of the Uni- his Universitv of Illinois orchestra from versity of Wisconsin and is a m~mhcr Champaign t o provide dance music in of the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority. the main dining room Friday and SatMfr.IITl_rut;lan ids a gradtlmte off Sl!niverspitl~ urdav. December 27 and 28. Donahue o . tnots an ~ mem 1er 0 ~. t.(!111a · 11 and his troupe will appear in addition Epsilon fraterntty. Both Mtss Kletn-. to the regular Drake orchestra coahaus and Mr. Truman are well known ducted bv "Lix" Riley. on the north shore. · Robert Anderson returned last SatMiss lvfary Dow, daughter of Mr. and urday from the University of Illinois Mrs. ]. H. Dow, 1228 Forest avenue, to pass the h olidays with his parents, returned last Saturday from Carleton 1Mr. and Mrs. Roland H. 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