60 WILMETTE LIFE May 6, 1927 all those who were so eminent last season--are to return. Many new . Nor~h names of world famous artists have been added to the roster. The name of Lucrezia Bori hold:-~ To the right is shown the new Shell prominent place among those who art· service and filling station recently to return. This magnificent singer has completed at Sherman avenue and been a Ravinia favorite for three seat;reenwood boulevard, Evanston, on sons, and again she will be heard in the former site of the Bar-Naz office. the roles which have so endeared her Below is the new Shell station in to the public. Her repertoire will \\.innetka on Tower road at Linden likewise he augmented to include tile avenue, designed to conform with the name part of "Mignon," the title rok <' rtistic standards of that village. of "~adame Sans Gene" and ).{eJi sandc in "Pelleas and Melisandr." none of which she has sung at Ravinia hefore. Equally prominent in the S<lprano section is Elisabeth Rethhng, who has \Yon an exalted position on the topm.ost round of the opera tit· ladder in those great dramatic .rnlt·" which demand at once power of singing and tonal quality. .Mme. Rethbt·r~ · " ·ill ht assigned to many of her great est roles this summer and will be llt' a rd for the first time as Santuzza in "CaY allcria Rusticana" and Amelia in· "'l'hl' Masked Ball." Secure Mary Lewis Nlan- Lewis, a young American :,(J prano- with a good European rt'jHtta Mary . Lewis and Lucretia Bori tion hehind her, is among the tH.'\\·Among Outstanding Stars to 1comers of the soprano ~ivision. Flo r Be Heard This Season ence Macbeth, charmmg coloratura \ovho l1as won many frie·nds at Ra,·in i<t :\ftt.·r months oi careful planuing th<' during the las~ several seasons i, tv return for her fa\'orite parts. and Tina 111Ultitudr of dt'tails " ·hich g1) into the Paggi, a youthful but experienced 111aking oi au npt·ra season han: hC'Pn singer, has been added to th e ('Cil(·rmars balled into order a 11d Lotti:-. Ed: - atnra section. An important announcement i:-; t n thl' -.tcin makes his fir:-~t announcemtnt c t that Tulia Clau;:,scn, contralt o . i" ,.. onrernin~ the season oi I\ a" i 11 i a effe· There are books written on vanous 'fr 'ltl<l '{r..: J · G Dewar of 797 I to make h~T Ra\'inia debut this yea!'. ·' · < ·' ·'· : · ::> prra and concerts inr 1027. Durin;..:She ha~ a splendid reputation hot h in levels nf the mind, from the lightest Pine street entertamcd fourteen guests tl · 1 .· ·1 H · 111011 1:-1 \\. 1 HC 1 1 1 1an: t·1apse< ~tnct· Europt' and America and will be heard champagne level do\\-'n through the at dinner Tuesday night in honor of Yarious levels of sophistication to one Mr. De,Yar's sister. Mrs. Rita Elder. the close oi the la st [\ayinia sta:'nn, in man\· ni the g-n·at contra It() roJ..· · such ;.h :\mnerj s in "Aida... and which is primitive in its directness, who has · been visiting them. ~Iiss ·lw prnhlcn1 of making the ~ea::.o'l nf Azucena in "II Trovatore." "La:\a\'ar its simplicity, its closeness to some- Elder lea Yes toda\· for Canada and will ; 927 mnre tnagnifictnt in l' \-ery ,,·ay raise" and Delila in "Samson ;tnd , i_ n_g_'_ '·_lli_c_ h_'_"e __ ca_l_l_'_'t_h __ e_s_o_il_." _ _ _._ r _e_t_u_r_n_t_o_\\_tinnetka in a fcww __ e_e_k_s·_ j 1,a 11 \\'ao.; it:-. predecessor. ha ~ occu!Jit d Delila" are likewise in her rcpcrtnirl'. _ tl_ ~I r . Eckstein's atttntion·. The '.' l·,·:.- Mme . Bourskaya, mezzo-soprano, \rhn ·innarle of art \\·a, rearhtd l< ht y~·;tr. has been on the Ravinia roster for f1\ (' vears, will again he heard in the n .~c . . and to ~urpass that record lcHlllled like for which she is famo .u s. which include an alm :::l :o~t· impo. , <hlv ta-.,k . But tiP'.'.. those also assigned to .Mme. Claus:-tll. ~- {111lt.'S the ionnal atJJHlllllCl'lllt' llt M all Gladys Swarthout, a young singtr \\· 11{) J ·l·at is in s!Orl', and i: "i\·e~ tloqtt ~·t1 ~ has given g-ood account of herscl i. i-., , ..·timony that HaYinia ,,·ill :-t.·t a 11·.' \Y a Ra,·inia newcomer. record ior itself. The fact that Giovanni !vfartinelli "ill UNFURNISHED The season will open tltis ye < :i· (JJl ag-ain he heard at Ravinia is matter 'une 25 and will continul' until Sep for congratulation. This great tenor Attra-ctive () room home in choice s. w. sec.; hol wattr heat; 2 ·em her 5. The artists t.·ngaged <-re is an outstanding figure in the world open perches; fine corner lot 50xl87 feet; 2 car g-arage .... $150 representati,·e oi the ht.'" t that could of opera. He has a vocal equipment I he found annYiwre in the \\'nrld and that is superb combining tonal he aut,. Almost new 6 room brick; 2 baths: hot water heat; sun and the list of Ol)eras \\'ill include not ottly and dramatic singing in equal degTct':-. sleeping porches; I car garage; large lot; facing Skokie the standard \Yorks. hut sen:ral inter- r-.~o 111:\ttcr how heroic a role ma~· hv. Vie"' . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..... $185 esting reviYals and 110\T !ties. :\1 any I\h. ~Iartinelli hand\es it with cotbtltll 9 rm. stucco; 3 baths, extra toilet; sun and slp. pchs.; h. w. h·t .: old friends among the singer;o;-nearly mate ease. and he is just as much at 2 car garage; lot 150xl60; excellent loc . . . . . ............. . $250 home in the lyric parts. Edward John son, who was new to Ravinia patruns last vear \viii he back. He is also ont· of tl~c .world's great tenors, and likr Martinelli. ·c ombines the dramatic and 7 rms.; sun and slp. pchs.; per mo ................ ~ .......... $175 the lyric, thus giving him a broad repertore. Both Nf r. Martinelli and ).f r. Charming 7 rm. home with 3 baths and extra tOilet and I lavatory; Johnson are splendid actors. Mario lge. slp. pch.; lot 100x250; per mo. . ................. _. ... . ... $350 Chamlee is coming back and will sing 9 rms.; J baths; extra lav.; sun and sip. pchs.; 2 car g·arage; man" of the lvric roles. The heattt\· servants will remain ; per mo ............... ..... .............. $450 nf hi-. voice. his polish and thorough musicianship, have won him hosh oi 9 rms.; 3 baths; extra Jayatory and toilet; sun and sip. pchs.; 2 friends at Ravinia. car garage; lot 100x150: per mo .............................. $350 Daniae Leading Baritone Roxana Opens Two·Shell Stations on Shore IRAVINIA OPERA WILL . OPEN DOORS JUNE 25 Rentals - Winnetka & Glencoe J. FURNISHED FOR SUMMER 9 rms.; 3 baths; sun and sip. pchs.; 10 acres of ground; garagt:. Owner \Vill take care of grd:-~. at his expense. Per mo ......... $400 Beaut. 10 rm. home: 3 baths: 2 car g-ar.: 2 acres; per mo · .... $600 Phone~ tjOUT 1tJantJi/, chow dog, if you want to sell a sevenroom bungalow or if you want a business partner tell it to folks t h a t a r e interested. WILMETTE LIFE Want IF you want to buy a BEIKSEK REALTY ·CO. 720 Elm St., Winnetka Phone Winnetka 2 5 -t or Mrs. J. Edgar Freeman, Mgr. Rental Dept. 185 Chestnut St., Winnetka Phone Winnetka 174 At the head of the baritone contingent will again stand Giuseppe Danise. whose re'p utation as bel canto singer is international. Mr. Danise has, hy the sheer richness of hi." voice. won the continual plaudits of Ravinia patrons for several seasons. :\1 a rio Basiola, a young haritone who is likewise ::t Ravinia f~"nritro is to return. Leon Rothier and Virgilio Lazzari, two world famous singers and actors, will again be the manstays of the basso section, the former in the French. the latter in the Italian works. The Misses Alice and Geraldine Fit7Gerald of 826 Locust street. Huhbard Woods, returned Sunday after a week's visit with their sister, ~f rs. A. B. Crowe of Sullivan. Mo. Ads do! Just · phone your message in to Wilmette 1 9 20