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TSSD AY, JANUARY % Itlf. a Mr. Charles C. Poole Who Died Recently In Winnetka D SOUK FACE ALL KINDS OF WEATHER NOW All Manner of Winter Wen* ther Is Embraced in the Zone of Military Op- eration in Europe. WAR BELT SEVERE ONE New Trier alumni met at school to have iwUl Ml emltes A abort force. -The Obstl- nate Family.- waa given of la the which was hall, Samuel Otis wh re- elected president; Edward Allen was t; Helen Calhoun and treasurer; and MatcSS Seymour, corresponding ..Theodore Cos ..Stanley Clague .Frank ilerdman .Dorothy Taylor ....Ladle Mick ..Mildred Spear Charles C. Poole, a prominent patent attorney of Chicago, who recently •. died st bis residence in Winnetka. Mr. Poole waa horn Nov. 27, 185C, at Benicla, Cal. He graduated in 1882 from the law school of Columbia uni- versity, Washington, D. C. He came to Chicago and was admitted to the bar the same year and has been en- gaged in the patent law practice till lhe"Ome of hia tomr^tfrim he married Annie Poole, daughter of the late Dr. W. F. Poole, who waa librarian of the Chicago public library and the Newberry library. Chicago. Mr. Poole made his residence in Evanston till about a year ago, when he and his family moved to Winnetka. He is survived by Mrs. Poole and four chil- dren, Frances, Charles it, Clarence F„ and Dorothy. Mr. Poole was past commander of Evanston commandery, Knights Tem- plar. ;-â- - t»a»day I â-  11 m a I ill III 111. ; What People Are Doing! Mr. Jack McKay was visiting friends in Glencoe Sunday. Mrs. Thomas C. King has been Ul Miss Emma Power left this week ' to visit relatives at Philadelphia. The Basket club meets Friday, Jan- 15, with Mrs. Albert O. Olson. Ethel Wofflngden of Seattle is the guest of Mrs. Charles Grasetto. Mr. and Mrs. Gordon King were the week-end guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. «. Mrs. Ji E. Ingram and infant daugh ter returned home Thursday of last weelii-., :\ Miss Dorothy and Clarence Brown will f|ifdae~~~~ inin Newhdll. The Glencoe Union church annual dinner will be held Wednesday eve- ning, January 21. Mrs. Marc W. Darling returned home Sunday from a six weeks' visit with relatives in Iowa. Miss RutE Collins' class in dancing had a merry time at their holiday dance, Thursday afternoon. Mra. Charles O. Haakins enter- tained Wednesday arternoon With a bridge and thimble party. ; Mrs. Jannie, McCormick of Olympla, Wash., Is the guest of her niece, Mrs. E. J. Sherwin, Greenleaf avenue. Miss Grace Brown left Monday for a short stay with her brother, Dr. lirown, at uensseiaer, ind. Miss Marguerite Foote returned Sunday from Galva, El., where she spent; the holiday season the guest of her sister. A sleighride party was given Satur- day evening as a 'farewell to Mr. Honry Schroeder, Jr., who returned Sunday ±o his school at Milwaukee. Master Edward Groh of Edgewater, who has been the guest at the home of his uncle, Mr. William Heuer, dur- ing the holidays, returned home Sun- day. :/"•?"â- ':,]â- ,:â- â- ". " Mrs. Horace Smith will organize a teachers* training class Sabbath morn The east for the farce given was as follows: Mr. Harwood..... Henry Harford... James, the butler Mrs. Harwood... Jessie Harford... Lucy ........... Four games were played during the holidays with neighboring schools. On Friday, December 18. New Trier, de- feated the La Orange lightweight aad heavyweight teams at La Grange. On Saturday, the nineteenth, it de- feated Hinsdale, at New Trier. On Thursday, the twenty-fourth, the local eastern GaUcla to the pleasant cool of high school- waa defeated by Naper- the southeastern Black 3c» cua»i,«U vjiie, and on Thursday, the thirty-tint The National Geographic society to- uay gave out a statement which throws some light upon climatic conditions In the several theatere of the European war. It says: "From the blood-congealing cold of Eaat Prussia, Russian Poland. 10:00 a m.. men's 11:00 a. m- â- aralng service, on theme: "A Year of Plain Living and High Thinking." 6:00 p. m.. union service in the Meth- aaar the snsjlris of the wealth class Wednesday, January 13. 10:00 a. m.. The 8:00 p. m., mid-week meeting. Religion of George McDonald. land since August. She left Wednes- day for home. Mr, and Mrs. John Gould of 624 Bel- mont place, Chicago, and Lake Forest, announce the engagement of their daughter, Agnes, to' Richard Kimball Williams; son of H. P. Williams, of 46S Adams street. Mr. F. Sargent and daughter, Miss Dorothy, and Miss Mary Weston of Buffalo, left Tuesday for Mew York City. They sail, Saturday on the steamship Franconlafor England to be absent six weeks; '-â- â- â€¢â-  V *-V;* A Glcncoo chapter of the Daughters of tho Empire has been organised. A meeting was held Wednesday, Decem- ber 30, at the home of Mrs. W. A. Klt- termaster, Mrs. Cook Adams of the Prince of Wales chapter of Chicago officiating. Eleven names were en- rolled for membership. ^ Mr. Howard Foote met with a pain- ful accident In Chicago,, Thursday. December 31. He got on a Manhall manner of winter weather la embraced in the zone of military operations. There Is a wide range of temperatures and a diversity of other climatic con dltions to be met In the preparations of the various armies. For the most part, however, the war tone follows the belt of severe winter conditions. From East Prussia, on the northeast, through northern Austria, northern Francs to Flanders, winter Is hsssh upon those who are forced to live out of doors. Where, in this halt. It is not intensely cold, it is chill and wet and Just as hard to bear aa the crisp, sting- ing bleakness of Russian Steppes. Temperate Climate in France. "In general, the climate of France la temperate from boundary to boundary. In tho south of France, the olive tree, the orange and lime are grown, while, in the north, are grown those apples which need a sharp tinge of frost to bring out their best Qualities. Winter seldom brings Intense cold to north- ern or northwestern France, or to the lew-lying fluids of Belgium. There are very few days skating in this part of the war zone, but there are days aad weeks, especially on the low plains of the coast, when It Is bitterly chill* and when the monotonous feathery drizzle only gives way to thick, yellow fog. The snows that fall In Belgium and In northern France are spongy with wetness. "As one goes northeastward through Germany, winter and summer alike be- come more and more severe. In northwestern Germany the summers are not very hot, the mean tempera- ture being about 03 degrees, and the winters here are also mild, the tem- perature falling but little bolow 30 de- grees Fahrenheit. Throughout south- ern and central Germany the same mildness In weather, in general, pre- dominate. But In ^WesT Prussia, Posen, Silesia and East Prussia, the regions affected by present war opera- tions, winter Is savage and summer oppressive. Winters Are Severe. 8t Augustine's episcopal. Sunday services: 7:30. holy communion. 9:45. Sunday school. 11:00, morning prayer* and sersan. (Holy communion first Sunday in month.) 4:80, evening "prayer and sermon. Batata* day, holy communion at 7:30 Asa's'of Jesus." The held with Mr. and Mm. M. TRAVEL- "Russian Poland, whose most south Ttim^Wlusâ„¢ irsta^^ footing, and was dragged some dis- tance before the 'bus could be stopped. Me waa afraid to let go for fear he would be run over by an automobile. His knee waa badly lacerated, ankle sprained, and the ligaments torn loose. _ ....... \.j£..â€"? â- â-  ' "SLINKER SLOUCH" TO MAKE AN EXIT ing, to be held during the Sunday school hour, at the Methodist Episco- pal church. " The engagement of Mr. Richard K. Williams to Miss Agnes Gould, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gould, of nelmont and Lake Forest avenues, has been announced. The Young People's society of the T'nion church will meet Sunday after- noon at 5 o'clock. Mr. Victor Llgare has the meeting In charge. Subject: 'The Joyous Lite,*' At the Woman's Library club. Thursday, January 14, at 2:30 p. m.. Miss Banian Mfedwi date win ten of "The Charm of the Book Plate." violinist, will play. Jones enter- tained theh* young friends with % sleighride party Saturday evening. After, the ride the yewng folks were served "with hot cocoa, sandwiches and entail Mn-Archla McLoteh of Pisco.. Cat. waa the guest of friends •a Glencoe the past week. Mra. Me- * "*tjj' aiMI Fashion League of America Says Peek-a-Boo Waist Must Go Also. 'The Blinker slouch" has slinked Its last slouch. Or Is about to do so. Likewise exit the debutante slink or slouchâ€"which la it? The girl of the ensuing year la to be erect and straight in harmony with the slightly military suggestion that will predom- inate women's styles. Also the low neck, the peek-a-boo waist and the exposed throat will soon be things of the long ago. Lovely woman will cease to suffer a cold neck Just in order to be in stylo. The weekly style bulletin of the Fashion Art League of America, sent out yester- day through its president, Mme. Alia Ripley, snya: "To be or not to be, referring to high collars, will be ono of the most interesting points in the coming spring fashions for women to aider. Military styles, as I spies sated by flat braid aad brass buttons, have as yet hadlao great vogue in America. but we can hardly expect to escape the military influence entirely. Bo this influence Is being felt more la the gradual development of the high neck effects, and the elimination of the diaphanous or peek-a-boo wal that have so scandalized us these last few seai oar saoralswere tottering. brain*. This coming season will see us fully clothed-and hence la ear right mindsâ€"from the lobes of < ears to the tips of our shoe tone. "The Medici collar baa already dis- Ita piece are abominations when worn inside the straight military that ovary coat of that seasons by Freeport. The game with La Grange was the important game, aad that waa a victory. Tuesday, January S, New Trier plays both heavyweight aad light- weight teams at Oak Park. On Sat- uiday, January 9. comes the big game of the year at New Trier, a contest be- tween New Trier and the West Side Y. M. C. A. Browns, the holders of the Central Amateur Athletic Union unlimited championship. The gams begins at 8 o'clock sharp. It is hoped that there may be a.large attendance. As announced hi The Lake Shore News last year .the prize money earned by New Trier students In the English composition prise contest managed by the editor of that paper waa to be spent for pictures for the various literature rooms. To Miss Burchard waa entrusted the responsi- bility of selecting abroad this summer pictures tor her room and that of Miaa Lee aad Miss George, but due to the interruptions to business caused by the war tho purchases could not be made. After some investigation Miaa Brooke, who succeeds Miss George, aad Miss Lee made selections for their rooms from pictures at An- derson's art gallery in Chicago. Tho pictures are photogravures In sepia of Margaret Dlcksee's painting of "Swift and Stella," and J. M. Stcndwtck's painting of "Elaine." Mr. Walker with the money earned by his students pur chsped at Manhall fields' a fine copy of Whistler's "Carlyle." Miaa Burchard abroad'whero'pric America. -She Is thiuking or selecting Gainsborough's "Mrs. Slddons" as her claaaes are especially Interested in eighteenth century drama. As the amount to be spent tot each picture In no case exceeded $5.50, the board has paid toy the framing of the pic- tures whenever desired. New Trier Is probably the only school whose students have been able to earn money for their class rooms la such a way, and It la hoped that the experi- ment may be continued at some fu- ture time. At assembly Monday morning Mr, of Winnipeg, has a Winter somewhat similar to tho winter of New England. An even cold, with little snow, hut with often razor-edged winds from the northward, characterizes the central plain of Russian Poland, where the greatest operations In the eastern theater are now taking place, la northern and central Galicia, winter becomes more severe and trying. There la a greater snowfall, lower temperatures, aad the winds from the Steppes of the north are still more fre- quent and much more difficult to with- stand. Icy gales for days at a time shriek out of the north over GaUcla's plains. "Most of the waters in this eastern theater of war freeze over early. All the rivers of the White" sea basin are frozen by November 20 aad remain frozen an average of 167 days. The riven of the Baltic and Caspian sea basins freeze about December SO. Tho Volga remains frozen about ISO days In the north and about 90 days at Astrakhan. The Don remains frozen 100 to lit days; tha Dnieper, 83 to 122 days; the Dune, 12b days, aad the Vistula about 80 days at Warsaw." Methodist Church. Lake and Wilmette avenues. T. K. Gale, minister, 10S4 Lake avenue. Telephone 654. "A church with a massage aad a welcome." 9:30 s. nx, Bible school. Orchestra. Classes for all. 10:41 a. m., communion .and recep- tion of members. 3:30 p. m.. Junior church. Speaker, Miaa Hargreaves of Evanston. __ 6:00 p. m., union meeting of the Con gregatlonal. Baptist and. Methodist' churcbes. Stereoptlcon lecture by Mr. Robert J. Young. Subject, "WeUfare Work." 6:16 p. m., Epworth league. 7:45 p. m., Sunday service. Test our welcome: _. • Presbyterian Church. • Ninth and Greenleaf avenue. Wil- mette. The pastor, Rev. J. M. Wil- son, will speak at 11 a. m. on "The Principles of Christian Giving," aad at 7:46 p. m. on "The Approving Pres- ence of God." Miss Edith Corette will render the following organ program: Morning. Allegro (Sonata, Op. 42)....Gullraant Romance ................. Schumann March....................Schumann Evening. Minuet....................Borowskl Largo (New World Symphony).... ........................... Dvorak Offertory Prayer ...........Guiimant At tha Woman's society, Tuesday, at 2 p. in., Mn, Frank Taber will lead tho devotional services, Mrs. William Boltwood will apeak on the "Treas- ury,'* and Mn, 8. It. Kerr on Current Topics. The meeting convenes at 10 B a. m. to sew. Lunch at noon. ' ' At the young people's meeting Sun- day at 6:46 p. m., Miss Mary Quayie will speak on the benevolent hoards of the church and our relation to them. Mid-week service Wednesday eve- ning at 8 o'clock. The Woman's society will give a Dickens party on Friday evening, Jan- uary 15,to all the members of the con- gregation and their friends. Sixty im- personations of the characters of Dickens will be presented. There Is no admission charge. Mr. Pickwick and his friends will ELMENDORF8 NSW TALKS. Dwight Elmendorf. artist, musician. traveler and raconteur, who exhibits marvelously beautiful pictures to tn« accompaniment of aa amusing and highly Instructive narrative, will re- turn to Orchestra hall next Wednes- day eight, when ha will offer the first topic la a aew cycle of travel-talks. which he describes as "Five Ideal Cir- cular Toon." "Around the World Through the Panama Canal" win be th« initial offering. In this travel- talk Mr. Elmendorf will touch Only tha points of high or novel interest, avoiding detailed" treatment of the various countries which have already been presented. In separata travel. talks. This all-sea route of 22,700 miles will Include new scenes in Madeira, glimpses of Port Said, the canal aad Aden, India. Burma, Blnga- lore. Hongkong, Canton, a cruise through the Inland sea of Japan, aad of Hawaii and the completed Panama canal. Tha travel-talks will he given In three courses on five Wednesday and Friday evenings, and Ave Satur- day afternoons. Other lectures in the course wttt be: "Around the Medi- terranean." "Around Northern Eu- rope." "Around Southern Europe." and "Around the United States.' "la Bad CM. | heart doeth good like a people to shed a %â-  will be wept never really sees truth, ar lavas VorcSSd or sorrow, or God. I write fSess the. | level of my owa sated aad heart wtth- c«» ss» aire or frills or poses. write what 1 see. not what I would be delighual or papular i nor what somebody e what 1 see myself. You know every- thing of value wtli he away In the memorial slons of the first sixteen yean of Ufa when the earth has tha glory aad the> of a dream. You love after- words and marry. Yaa have children; you learn to know the face of and the mask of death. iiurartluUse the mysteries of seem to jo graven as It were on the brain tissues that were growts*_wJte» you were growing. It is this sort of Philosophy, if one may call it philosophy, that 1 have pat into Rebecca. She is herself the sum ana substance of the memories of early years draped with the observation of later life. Her joys, her pranks, her tempestuous nature are the surface things that come with observation of tho youth about me. Her deep heart of gold Is the result of memory that carries ode back to the time when tho youthful outlook ht Ufa was filled with tenderness for all manMr"1 and was made lovable by pity for the suffering which crowded the heart" "REBECCA OF 8UNNYBR00K FARM.'* Kate Douglas Wtggtn disclaims all Idea of preaching either in her books or In her newest field of endeavor, her comedy, "Rebecce _.«| Sunnybrook Farm," which Is to be seen at the Victoria tha week commencing Sunday matinee, danuary 10. "Purposeful morality is not the sort I like." Mrs. Wiggln says. 'If I must da good 1st me at least be.un- conscious of it and escape priggl neee. Be aa good as yon can and what yon are be more powerful than what •yon say. Don't try to reform your neighbor by preaching at* him until you have tried living at him. That effort will keep yon straight at all events, aa wall as busy. I have atwaya trie* to make my wcrk aa sweet, truo, wholesome convincing North Shore Health ==*== Retort CHAfi. S. WA I sat Orriaftoa Avt. Aseat T«l. EvsMtM STO must have to mark Its vintage. So the Fashion Art League recommends a high collar attached to a removable gulmpo of lace, net or chiffon, to be worn with all street or day costumes. The top edgea of these collars should be finished with a tiny frill or ruche of tea lace or net aad will ha found most becoming ss the old sge lines which make their first appearance in the neck are the moat difficult to dis- guise. A woman's collar Is of tho three essential points of turning that requires skill In handling and reflects tha exquisite that la the predominating note of an military dress. •"This threatened Influx of militar- ism bring, with It which we can all rejoice, it has mmtsm£ discard, and brought into rightful heritage of oar j tury girt." Phillips addressed the school on the value of manual training. Ha empha- sised tha fact that manual training enabled many students who had sot found themselves elsewhere to . de- velop talents hitherto unknown and Showed that aa no shoddy -srerk could ever be done la carpentry without Its being Immediately apparent, manual training developed character In a vary special way. On Friday, January 22, tha sym- phony orchestra of tha Northwestern School of Music, assisted by the mem- bers of the Thomas orchestra, wilt give a concert at the Now Trier audi- torium. Aa there will be sixty pieces tha concert la wall worth attending. Miss Packer is detained in tha for two weeks because of tha illness of bar sister. Miss Case of Hubbard Woods, who substituted during Miss Mr. Windoes, who succeeded Mr. Stevens In the physios department this year, brought back a bride after" the holidays aa Mr. Stevens did the year before. Mr. and Mrs. windoes have a house on Harrison street In North ainbread and butter is e ,""^"1 erWa avor.- Your grocer has it~or will get it for y«w the wholesale Distributorsâ€"Edinger and Speidel Phone Evanston 5035 or Wilmette 642. Baptist Church. Rev. B. Frank Taber. pastor. Resi- dence 1018 Eleventh street. Sunday services held la tha Woman's Club building, corner of Tenth street aad Greenleaf avenue. 9:46 a. m.â€"Bible school. Classes for all ages. Adult Bible class In charge Of tha pastor. 11:00 a. m.â€"Public warship, men by the pastor. Subject: "Wslk- Ing With God." 6:00 p. m.â€"Commonwealth Class la tha First M. E. church. ,6:16 p. m.â€"B. Y. P. U. meeting. A splendid meeting Is planned, to which all young people are cordially invited. 7:30 p. m.â€"Evening service. Sub- ject of the sermon: "The Windows of the Soul." At hath morning aad evening serv- ices there Will be solos by prominent Chicago vocalists. Monday at 2:00 p. m.â€"Regular meet- lag of tha Woman's clety. with Mra. H. L. Beach. 1227 Ash- INNET North Shaffe DJ b GARAGE Itrlbs4ar\ far anUiieR Msttr Cars concrete Mag' of strength, holding nails aad bolta bet- ter than Wend, are claimed aa a new railway product Ties of Iron aad etool have been used to for many years, but are more rigid than wood and otherwise