Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 5 Dec 1924, p. 9

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WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, DECEMBER S, 1924 0 Winnetka League Plans a Luncheon and Open Meeting I I ~eeply ~PECIAL r r a t c h e s, ~ sale of clocks, and silverware of greatest utility ~arm. ~d and particularly e for Christmas ts. lustrate here only items of our large Stop in and see eat variety we have ed for you. HE ,residents of the local women's organizations will be guests of honor at the third monthly luncheon of the Winnetka League of Women Voters to be held Monday, December 8, at ( tonn_ n unity ~ouse. Among these guests w1ll be: M1ss Ruth Matz, president of the Woman's club; Mrs. David Lasicr, of Woman's Society of the Congregational church; :Mrs. George Bisset of the British-American society; Mrs. Alfred Alschulel' of the Jewish Study classes : Mrs. Ralph Childs, the Circles; ~irs. Custaf Nelson, Swedish Church society ; Mrs. Eloise Wortley, Community House; Mr~. ~alter Fisher, ParentTeachl'r assoc1atton; Mrs. Albert B. Martin. Worthy Matron of the Eastern Star; ~Irs. W. A. Kittermaster, of the Korth Shore Catholic Woman's league. The speaker of the day will be Miss Edith Rockwood, executive secretary of the Illinois League of Women Voters who will speak on the finances of the The presidents of the local 's organizations will also talk on the work of their respective T r At 2 o'clock the meeting will be opened to the public, and Mrs. Walter F. Every Eveninc Dodd of Chingo will give the third of her popular ~_., minute lectures on govlntil Cbriatmu ernment. The subject this month is "Who Pays the Bills?" She will discuss in her entcrta;ning way the sources of the government's income and explain just how much or how little pressure is put upon the individual pocket books of Winnetka citizens by the passing of bills at Washington involving large expenditures. Mrs. Dodd has been engaged to · continue her series of lectures here in January, February and March, and the Phone 1061 ' league is opening its doors to the public at all of these because it feels that this ~=:=:=:=:::::=::::::::::::::::::-'1 will be a rare opportunity to learn about the government from one with the accurate and extensive knowledge of the subject which Mrs. Dodd's long study has gin:n her, and at the same time to have thi . usually cumbersome subject presented in such a way that it becomes as entertaining as a story book. Ea.·h of ).1rs. Dodd's lectures is complete in itseli, so that those persons who have rr.isscd the first ones, can enjoy tl1e others. The u1ual monthly board meeting will held at 11 :30 o'clock in the League t·f Voters room at Comm:mity Because of the complications in planning lunrheon for so many, all league Oll'lllhcr~ are reqoestcd to make their luncheon rc~crvations to Mrs. William H. :\iclwlb. chairman of luncheons, at \\'innetka 035- \V before noon on Saturday. OUR plays successfully proquced last week, gives the Evanston Play-writing class new impetus to still greater achievement. The Laboratory Play-shop of Northwestern university, School of Speech, put on three one-act plays with great finish, . "The Only Way," by Mrs. Julia Whitely; "These Men," by Mrs. Marion Nelson, and "St. Patrick's Day in the Marnin'," by Mrs. Alice Andrews. The Evanston Drama club produced Club Members to Read Alice C. D. Riley's "Amelia" under the Three Papera on Art direction of Blanch Bannister Arns, with HE Neighbors, the Woman's club great success. Another group of plays of Kenilworth, announces a morn- is under way for production in January. ing meeting for Thursday, December II, at 10:15 o'clock at the home of the chairman of the art and literature French Club Holda department, Mrs. Harry P. Harrison, Meeting in Glencoe of 307 Abbottsford road. Mrs. Charles D. Howe, Mrs. Frank Watt and Mrs. A PETITE CAUSERIE DE Earl W. DeMoe will read the follnwGLENCOE, the French club withing papers respectively: "Schongaucr, in the Woman's Library club, at Von Meckenem, Leyden and the Mono- the home of Mrs. Auguste Babize, 484 grammistes," "Duer and the MBsters" Sheridan road, Wednesday, December 3, and "Portraiture" mostly 17th century. at 2 :30 o'clock. Mr. John R. Glace, director of the French department of New Trier high school, will address the members, taking for his subject, "Comment etudier le Francais." Songs by Chaminade, wilt be sung by Mrs. P. J. SutJivan. ~mpressed and inspired by the mstruchve talks, and proud of the fact that they arc members of such an effective woman's organization whose membership numbers upwards of 125000 with courts in every state in the Union and possessions of Panama and Porto Rico, and entrance into Canada and Cuba in process of foundation. Guilmette Court, not quite a year old, has initiatetl two classes of new members and held its first annual election of officers on Wednesday evening, December 3. Laboratory Play-shop Produces Three Playa F Announo anent In addition to the Radio line now carried, we have added- T Brunswick Phonographs Brunawick Recorda Brunswick Radiolu L vV e are prepared to give you prompt delivery or set aside the Instrument you desire for Xmas. Brui!Slvick Strviet goes hand in ha"d with this 111.'111 li"t the same tJ.S Radio. NEW TRIER GIRL WINS 'N' LEITER "Service u Our Motto" Miss Virginia Ingram Stan Meeting of Wilmette at N. U. Golf · Garden Club Tonight Five girls who have made a perfCC:t score in athletics at Northwestern umversity have been awarded their "N's" by the Women's Athletic association. They are: Emily H. Watt, 1930 Sheridan road, Evanston; Margaret A. Smallpage, 840 Elmwood avenue,. Evanston; Sybil Bauer, 3601 N. Hardtng avenue, Chicago; Margaret Gesler, 2419 Park place, Evanston; and Iris Boulton, 1946 Orrington avenue, Evanston. For each sport or related activity in which _the girls make a perfect record, 100 po1:1ts are allowed. Miss Bauer and Miss Boulton are both juniors and have the distinction of winning their "N" honors in that year. The other young women are seniors. Winnetka Girl Golf Champ Miss Virginia Ingram, 1005 Oak street, Winnetka. won the Northwestern University golf championship. Miss Miriam Burn , prominent in national golf circles, a Northwestern girl, made the announcement and said she would challenge Miss Ingram hut for the fact that she has an infected hand. Varsity team~ in hockey, tennis and archery were announced as follows : Hockey- forwards. Margaret Gessler. Certrude Gessler, Emily \Vatt, Margar~t Kimbark Katherine Hulteen. Mane Dlugoscl;: hacks, Marjorie Mallory, Adelaide Howarrl. Gertrude :Moulton, Alict: King, Sybil Bauer, Dorothy Ruh~ vits, and Dorothy Eisendrath. Tcn~ns varsity has five n:embcr_ s - l\~anon Youngquist, Ruth Stem, Fa1th Rc1chelt, Julia North, and Katherine Newman . Archera Win Honora On the a·rchery varsity these play~rs were placed: Margaret MacKay, VIrginia Fitzmaurice, Mary O'Gara, Irene Gelinas, and Bernice Anderson. Soc~er varsity is composed of the followmg stars: Virginia Hilton, Evelyn Pearson, Annette Meyh<'w, Dorothy Pear~on, Florence Nelson. Esther Zachanon, Anne Edwards Helen McDonald. Ruth Virgil, Betty Davis, Genevieve Koester, and Jcan Maxham. N Friday evening, December 5, members of the Wilmette Garden club will have the privilege of inviting guests to an evening program given by Harry Welts who will illustrate his talk on "North Shore Gardens" with colored slides. Mrs. Charles N. Hurlbut of 715 Greenleaf avenue will be the hostess. Members and guests are asked to assemhle promptly at 8 o'clock. , 0 Pieree Radio Co. Oppoaite North Shore Hotel EVANSTON 52Z Davia Street Phone Uni-.. 5017 You Are Cordially Invited to View A SPECIAL EXHIBIT of C. D. of A. Banquet Held at Drake Hotel Oriental Rugs Persian and Armenian at LARGE representation of the Ouilmettc Cottrt, Catholic Daughter s of America, attended a recep and banquet at the Drake hotel. nday, ~ovemher 30, gi\'en in honor two of the ~ational officers, Mis ary C. Duffy, supreme regent, and i,, Katherine M. Rosney, national rcta rv, of Utica, New York. Oferrs a;HI members of the Catholic Daught t-r s of America of the State of Illinois were hostesses. Over 700 guests were present to enthe tasty menu and the eloquent inspiring talks ~riven by the speakers of the evenin~. The invocation was !!i\'en bv Rev. Robert A. Fagan, the ess · of welcome ~iven by Mrs. Alice Treirweiler. state treasurer, Realty Board Establishes while the state regent, Mrs. Helen F. Perpetual Advertising Fund Meagher presided as hostess of the Provision for a p~rpetual .fund for occasion. adverttsmg has JUSt been A lett<'r was read from His Emin- institutional made by the Columbus, Ohio, Real e, Cardinal Mundelein. archbishop Estate board through an amendment Chicago, re~rretting that he was to the board's constitution. to attend. Among the speakThe amendment raises the annual guests of the evening were: dues for active members from $~ to George T. McCarthy, chaplain; $65 the additional sum thus provt~ed . E. J. McGuinness, vice president to 'be applied exclus~v.ely to settJ!lg Church Extension society, forth, through advert1smg .. the desir~haplain of Guilmette Court; Rev. ability of real estate as an mvestment 1 ~1t\ Byrnes, director of Holy N!'-me and th.e advantage assured through socltty; Very Rev. Monsignor K1ley. realing with competent real estate Catholic Associated Charities, and d th~r clergy; Honorable William E. dealers. The Detroit Real Estate. boar . F evtr: mayor of Chicago; Honorable which some weeks ago provl~ed for /an_c·s G. Blair, superintende~t .of an annual fund of app;C?xtmately }Iuh/·c Instruction, State of Ill!nots; $20 000 for a similar advert1s111g camono~ahle William J. Bogan, ass1stant pai~n through raising annual dues of ~~permtendent of schools, Chicago. active members from $50 to $1.00 and ;s. Anna Baxter. state regent of for actiYe associate members m proWisconsin: Mrs. Alice McGuire, state portion, has just voted no~ .to defe.r regent of Indiana· Miss Theresa Gor- the benefits of such advertlsmg u!lttl 0an, Past state regent of Illinois; Mrs. Januarv 1. when the. new const1tl; eorge Co~tello, president of Chicago tiona! .provision goes mto effect. Lssern~lv: Mrs. L. z. Meder, A. B. ~- has authorized its official~ to proceed 5: D., },frs. George V. Mcintyre, Btg at once ,vith the campaign. i-[.sters: 1frs. Margaret F. McWhorter. CJ1 fern1an auxiliary; Mrs. Julia Ward JOB WITH INDIANS ~m~~en. L. C. B. A.; Mrs. Anna L. Costuming 150 Onondaga a_nd C~taran Itt, Cook County aJlent; Mrs. M . gus Indians in Thomas Mel~.han!: nt~~ Ryan, Catholic Woman's 'cture "Tongues of Flame. "as o l.ran ~ague. ~f the' hardest jobs ever u_ndertakef' ~~:V A tribute to the national officers H M. K. Smith, costume dlrec~or o ,..t· e sung ~Y a. popular soloist, Miss Larlun, dtstrict deputy and past P~ramount I.o~g Island Stu~~~ionl~~~ tou t re~ent of McHafe-Englewood Indian out~t wtth ta: t m~ separately sonr ·. The entire audience joined in leatheder wdalstcoma~red gafhered ;n a b~n ' . h 1 rn ng offi gs of welcome and tribute to past tagg an nu 'l'h~es;s, concluding with "Illinois." atte 11dedbers of Guilmette Court who e reported that they were worked in the p1cture. ORRINGfON Shop North of Main Entrance Exhibit includes the famous Liberty Bell Rug used in Versailles when the Peace Treaty was signed. Exhibit in charge of -:arou G)-k T. H. KULLUJIAN noted lecturer and friend of President Coolidge, late Presiden~s, Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson and Hardmg. Mr. Kullujian volunteered his ~crvices during the world ~ar ar~d through his Uni~ed States dtplomatJc friend· met other statesmen, such as Clemenceau, Lloyd George, Kitchener, etc. All rug lovers are invited. to. meet Mr. Kullujian and to view hts .mtercsting collection at The Ornngton llotel. i)d 0 F ~~0~~~~~~\~~df;::::~:d~~st t~e fu01~11S

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