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Newspaper

Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 18, 1924

Page

20

Library Group Drives New Members For Glencoe Home

The Woman's Library Club of Glencoe runs a two-signature membership drive led by Mrs Sherman M Booth to fund and realize a new club home. Garden tours and a large flower show boosted summer activity while social events, bridge, and garden openings raise funds and interest for the building project.

Woman's Library Club of Glencoe Nature Committee Sherman M. Booth Finance Department Sylvan Road Library Club Board Andrew MacLeish Craigie Lea Daly Leon Rothier Ravinia Opera

Women Golfers at Sunset Ridge First Match

MAHE hosted its first day for women golfers at Sunset Ridge on Tuesday. The 9 hole event was won by Virginia Ingram for best low gross and by Mrs. J Williams Macy for best low net. A luncheon and bridge followed as members plan further weekly gatherings for the season.

Sunset Ridge Club Virginia Ingram J. Williams Macy Sunset Ridge

Open Day Promises Wide Interest at Indian Hill

Women golfers at Indian Hill show strong interest for the Women's Western Golf Association Open Day. Matches start at 9 40 Wednesday morning followed by a luncheon. The course looks inviting after a wet season keeps fairways green. Last week Mrs A Fletcher Marsh won low gross and low net.

Indian Hill Western Golf Association A. Fletcher Marsh

Skokie Club Hosts One Day Women’s Tournament

Skokie club runs a one day event with 9 hole qualifying in the morning and 18 holes in the afternoon. About 30 guests attended. Mrs. Scott Brown of Evanston and Mrs. Hubert Howard of Winnetka won the low net matches for guests with Mrs. Phillip among the top finishers.

Skokie Club Rouni Scott Brown Evanston Hubert Howard Winnetka Phillip

Francis Arnold Lecture on Near East Educational Shifts

Francis Arnold spoke at the National Kindergarten and Elementary College Summer School on Near East educational changes after returning from Egypt and Palestine. He noted Mohammedan education adopting American methods, mosques teaching geography, and American schools expanding. he praised Near East Relief workers in Jerusalem and observed Armenian boys training as Boy Scouts.

America Near East Francis Arnold National Kindergarten and Elementary College Arnold Egypt Palestine Cairo Constantinople Beirut McClanahan American University At Jerusalem Near East Relief

Many Women Solve Fatigue With Flexible Arch Shoes

Many women facing daily strain from household duties have found relief by wearing shoes with a flexible arch. The design harmonizes with foot movement, giving new energy and easing fatigue during the day.

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Cantilever Shoe promotes comfort and economy in foot wear

Cantilever Shoes claim to free movement with a springy natural action and reduce fatigue. Hosiery lasts longer because the flexible arch hugs the heel, preventing slipping or rubbing that stiff arches cause, making Cantilevers economical and attractive.

Arnold Finds Hope in American Education Abroad

Mr. Arnold notes honesty as key and observes the Near East views Americans as an ideal. He reports nineteen nationalities at Robert College in Constantinople sharing study and play, forming a hopeful scene that American education could solve regional tensions.

Arnold America Near East Robert College Constantinople

North Shore Motor Club Holds Picnic at Morton Grove

The North Shore Motor Club will hold its annual picnic on Saturday July 19 at the forest preserve north of Dempster Street and Lincoln Avenue in Morton Grove. Members families and friends are invited to attend. The route goes via Ridge Avenue then Lincoln Avenue. Contests and games are planned with prizes and the day ends with a basket supper.

North Shore Motor Club Morton Grove Forest Preserve Dempster Street Lincoln Avenue Ridge Avenue the Grove

City Fines To Pay Police Salaries June Receipt Totals

Judge Max Witkower reports Evanston police court fines for June total 47 dollars. Motor vehicles violations add 835 dollars for street repair, while regular city ordinance fines amount to 2912 dollars. He favors directing these monthly receipts to police salaries.

Justice Max Itkower Evanston Witkower

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