Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Apr 1928, p. 34

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to Annual· Homecoming GrtUIUIJta of Ard~ . ~ " ~ li Shore Winter CtUnp in Reunion May 6 BY JEAN TEN BROECK ployment~ Another infallible sign of spring on the ,north shore is the Arden Shore Homecoming. This week we put ourselves in the form of an invitation to urge you, the public, friends of Arden Shore, to betake yourselves to tbe encampment on Sunday, May f), to participate in an all-day festivity of annujll pleasure to those boys who came to the winter camp undernourished and undersized, to be graduated, (for the camp holds real commencement exercises for those who have gained the health requirements,) in fine physical condition, trained and ready to meet the standards of the board of education and to seek em- Four hundred boys now are graduates of Arden Shore Winter camp and they come from near and far again to gather with their friends · for a day of reunion. Arden Shore means much to them. Their dear color and sparkling eyes proclaim it. .The songs they sing express it. Their manly spirit betells it. The committees of women in our north shore villages, sincerely ·eager in their friendship for these boys as is 1hown in their ceaseless efforts in their behalf, know that to many what the eye sees makes a deeper impression than any amount of information gleaned in other ways, so they, members of the Ard~n Shore association, extend to you this invitation to come to the eamp and see for yourselves what Arden Shore does. We have $een aome of these boys, heard them themaelves tell what the camp bas done in each individual case, and we know. The boys come out from the· city in buses for their day's homecoming. Dinner is served, and supper, too, if they wish. to remain. And you, their · pests, will hear the program that is planned, and will be served with deli~ious home made sandwiches, tea, and coffee during the afternoon. The refreshments are supplied by a committee composed of groups of association ~~!embers living in the north shore villages. Arden Shore wants its friends to kno~ it. ~our . own committee is anx1ous that 1ts v1lla~e be well represented. The day is Sunday, May 6. A luncheon which · always is a large social ·e vent brings each season . of the Woman's club of Wilmette to its close. For several weeks announcements have been made Q{ the one on Wednesday, May 2, which will be a gala affair in the Marine dining room of the Edgewater Beach hoteL Luncheon will be served at 12 :30. The artist of the afternoon is one who never fails to enthrall her audience, Lorna Doone }axon, talented and popular star with the Chicago Civic Opera company. She is gifted indeed, for her beauty and charm of perso~ality make a vivid medium of expression for her beautiful voice and natural dramatic ability. Miss Delphic Lindstrom will be at the piano. Mrs. Charles Clark of Chicago, president of the Presidents' conference, will give a short talk, and the new members of the Woman's club board will be introduced. The luncheon is in charge of Mrs. 0. E. Thaleg who has arranged the monthly luncheons throughout the club year. The events of the afternoon are fYiven under the direction of Mrs. Ralph S. Potter. who bas been chairman of the intere.sting programs that have been on the calendar this season. Lorna Doone Jaxon to Spring Note Predominates Sbawnie Club Holda Sing at Club Luncheon at Judion-Rice Wedding Fabion Revu.e and Charming among the spring weddings was one which took place last Tuesday evening when Miss Mary Jane } udson of Evanston and Kingsley Loring Rice of Wilmette were married in the First Baptist church of Evanston with Dr. Charles Gilkey of Chicago officiating, assisted by Dr. James Madison Stifter of Evanston. The double ring ceremony was performed in a church decorated with a profusion of white tapers and palms, smilax and white flowers, while snap dragons and roses were arranged throughout the Evanston Country club where a small reception followed the ceremony. The bridal gown was fashioned of ivory satin, with a court train and a veil of tulle fastened to a coronet of lace with lace butterflies at each side of the bead. The bride's bouquet was a shower of lilies of the valley and orchids. The gowns of her attendants all followed the stra:ght-line mode and were longer in back than in front. The maid of honor, Miss Alice Colby J adson, wore pale green and carried sweet peas and yellow roses, while the bridesmaids. Miss Elisabeth Rice, Miss Margaret Scott~ Miss Dorothy Pickard, · Miss Lydia Atwater, Mrs. John Nuveen, Jr., Miss Laura Kimball, and Miss Elinor Woodward, wore dresses of three shades of coral and carried coral pink and lavender sweet peas and Madame Drieux ros~. The flower girl, Janet Carle Ingram, was in pink georgette and carried a basket of rose petals, and the ring bearer, Fielder Colby Ingram, was in black and white satin. Gordon Merrill Jones of Evanston was best man, and the ushers were Cranston Spray, Victor Ligare, Sherwood Clapp, Horatio Chandler, John Nuveen, ] r., Spencer Scott Willison, and . Lyman M. Drake, } r., of Wilmette. Mr. Rice and his bride are sailing Saturday, April 28, front New York on a two months' trip abroad and will be at home af,t er August 1, at 912 Judson avenue, Evanston. Among the out of town guests were Miss Laura Kimball of Brookline, Mass., Mrs. Stephen Little of Princeton. N. ]., and Miss Eleanor Hard of Washington, D. C. · Dance on Ap~il 28 Entertain Bride-Elect · W k D-f W dd. tn ee ut: ore e r.ng Miss Flor..:··ce Louise McGuire of Winnetka, who will be married s·a turday evening, April 28, has been kept very busy this past week. On Monday Mrs. S. E. Leeman of Wilmette gave a luncheon "nd bridge for her at her home, 1004 Lake avenue. On Tuesday her mother, Mrs. J. Fred McGuire, entertained at her home at a trousseau tea at which Mrs. Calvin Martin ~f Glencoe, Mrs. S. E. Leeman of Wtlmette, Mrs. W. ]. McGuire of Glencoe, and Mrs H. 0. Herlocker of Chicago assisted. On Friday evening Miss McGuire gave the bridal dinner at her home, 565 Sheridan road. Mrs. W. ]. McGuire, a sister-in-law of the bride bas been chosen ·to be her attendant a~d Harwood 0. Herlocker of Chicago will be the bes~ man. Mrs. Herlocker will be the solotst and Mr:;. Dwight C. Orcutt will play the weddin~ march. Walter McGuire and S. E. Leeman are also to assist with the details of th~ wedding. Dorothy Anderson Weds Lynn Daoia on April 2 8 Only members of the two families and· intimate friends have been invited to be guests at the wedding of Miss Dorothy Anderson and Lynn L. Davis. son of Mr. and Mrs. B. L. Davis of Deerfield, formerly of Wilmette, which will take place at the home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Anderson of 1123 Elmwood avenue, Saturday evening, April 28, at 8:30 ·o'clock. The only attendants will be the bride's sister, Miss Ruth Anderson, and Ted Wickman of Chicago. The ·Rev. Stephen A. Lloyd, formerly of the First Congregational church is returning from Pontiac, Mich., to perform the ceremony. On W:edding ·Trip Wednesday of last week, at 9 o'clock in the morning, at the home of E. R. Herlocker. 411 Prairie avenue the marriage of Mr. Herlocker's si~ter Dorothv Louise. to Lind1ev Morton 'Servis of Chicag~ was solemnized by the ReY. H. G. Sm1th. The wedding was attended only by relatives and a few friends. The youn~ people departed at once bv automobile for WashinJ,tton, D. C. and a number of cities in Ohio and Pennsylvania. A number of parties have bee'l givPn du_ring the past few weeks for the br1de who bas lived in Wilmette for the past. three years. Mr. and Mrs. Serv1s wdl make their home at 7665 Sheridan road, Chicago. Eugenia Moore Sets Day of Wedding to Karl King Miss Eugenia Moore has decided that June 5 wilt be the day on which her marriage to Karl D. King of Wilmette will take place. The weddin~ will be at her home 440 Sheridan roa i. Glencoe, a~ 8 :30 in the evening and will be attended by the intimate friends and the immediate families. A reception will follow. Miss Mary Lothrop of Glencoe, who is giving a tea and miscellaneous shower from 3 until 5 on May 5, and Miss Vera McDermid, also of Glencoe. who will entertain for both Miss Moore and Miss Betty Miller, another bride of the near future, with a hand- Woman,s Club Dance May; As the spring advances upon the club kerchief shower and tea on May 8, Betrothed are ·among the first who will entertain year, scheduled events take on an aspect more social, and with a club dance Mr. and Mrs. Edward Schloesser of for Miss Moore. on Saturday evening. May 5 the \VoChicago announce the engagement of man's club closes its door; for the their daughter, Clarice Gipp, to Phillip Entertain After Dlllice season. The hour for the affair has Hoffmann, son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. Hoffmann of Wilmette. Mr. and Mrs. Earle D. Lyon of 1504 been set for 8:30 o'clock and the Elmwood avenue, at the close of the hosts will be Mr. and M~s. C. P. subscription dance at the Wilmette Evans, Mr. and Mrs. R. A. Wheelock, Arllln Bbott Botlttl to MHt Woman's dub last Saturday · evening. Mr. and Mrs. Hope Thompson, Mr. The Wilmette Arden Shore board is entert~ined a group of about thirty of and Mrs. E. H. Burge, Mr. and lln. ·eetiaa with Mrs. S. D. McPherron, their friends at their home in celebra- D. H. Lehr, Mr. and Mrs. A. M. An5.11 Linclea avenue, Thursday, May 6, tion of their tenth wedding annivers- derson, l(r. and Mrs. E. A. Claar, and for a dar of sewi.._ for the camp. ary. M~d Mrs. E. D. Lyon. 4 A fashion show preceded by dinner and followed by dancing wiiJ be a gala event of April at Shawnee Country club. Saturday, · April 28, is the chosen day. The ballroom, decorated in smilax and roses, will be transformed into a ~rightly lighted summer garden , with members and guests seated at small tables surrounding a runway where the mod~ls will step their ' way. During the dinner, which is to com mence at 7:30 o'clock, Miss Olive O'Neill, a young sop1ano appearing at some of the downtown clubs, will sing and other musical numbers by the Chicago quartet, a fine organization of mixed voices, will be given. At 8 :30 o'clock. N. A. Hanna and company will present the latest fashions for sports, afternoon, and formal usage, while a special orchestra play~. Professional models to display the gowns will be supplemented by members of the club, and it is expected that the color of the frocks will be heightened by the sunburn and freckles some of the club-member models have brought with them as evidence of a winter vacation in the southland. At 10 :30 dancing will begin. Mr. and Mrs. Charles \V. Triggs are chairmen of the evening. Their committee includes Mr. and 1\lrs. Edwin Fisher, Mr. and Mrs. L. W. Schnitzer, Mr. and Mrs. W. W. DeBerard, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Davies, Mr. and Mrs. Max Zabel and Dr. and· Mrs. Willis Strong. Monday, April 30, the day of the club's monthly bridge luncheon, will be the occasion of numerous parties. Pivot bridge wiiJ be played in th~ afternoon. The club's social calendar for the month of May is announced, and indicates that the short spring season ~s one of the most pleasant of the year. Dinner bridge on Sa ntrday evening, Mav 5 is first on the schedule. The evening cards committee has arranged this event in response to numerous reouests by guests who have enjoyed these affairs during the year. A steak dinner will be served at 7, and bridge will begin ~t 8 :30. A priz~ will .be given for each table and spec1al parttes may progress, using table prizes for score prizes. Mr and Mrs. Howard L. Fogg are chair~en of the committee in charge assisted by the Walter C. Farrars, the Harry G. Richters, the Guy Irving Colbys, and the Max W. Zabels. The club's annual May party with dinner and dance, and with sports clothes the requisite costume, is another event 1ater in the month. Saturday evening, May 26, is the date for the affair. The regular Thursday buffet dinners continue during May and constitute some of the most popular at the club. Many of the members re~ard Thursday as family night. B r i d g e devotees will have their Mond~y afternoon progressive bridge parties at 2 o'clock and the monthly bridge luncheon occurs on the last Monday of the month. at 1 o'clock, with pivot bridge at 2 :30. · Besides all these affairs for grownups, the children have their dates on the calendar, too. Friday evening, Mav 11, the club is reserved for a sprinsr partv for children of members and their little guests, groups· in the !'ixth, seventh, and eighth grad e s. S at u r d a y afternoon, May 19, the younger children, those up to the sixth p-rade. will hold sway. A party with soecial entertainment is arranged for them.

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