Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 10 May 1929, p. 22

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22 WILMETTE LIFE · May 10, 1929 ·Benefit Chairman Shawnee Presents Ann Frierson on Sunday Afternoon . Phases of negro ~ife will be depicted tn songs and readmgs by Miss Ann Frierson, gr~duate student of Northwestern university, and author of "Quagmire," during the music hour at Shawnee dub Sunday afternoon. Miss Frierson, who is a southern · girl. is well acquainted with the Gullah negro, their superstitions ~nd their mode of living. She will show how the negro spirituals evolve or develop from a line of scripture or a sentence from a prayer, chanted on and on until the wprds take op a kind of melody, and in their reception form the "negro spiritual." She has written her own sketches and accompanies her songc; with a native Gullah banjo. fOVNTAIN ~QVARL LVANSTON call Wilmette 3 700 for a home demonstration By their kitchens shall ye know them! Shore \\·on1cn have long been noted for their stnartness. their sophistication. X a\\· they arc setting the n1ark for another critcrion-h o usehold efficiency. And, in this, it secn1s to be an accepted fact that "by their kitchens ye shall kno"' thctn." alvvays in1n1aculate l(itchens tnust be ~orth ~1 rs. Thomas M. Roche, chairman for the spring card varty to be given Friday evening, 11ay 10, at the St. George High school, is assisted by the followiti~ committee: ~[e s dame s Frank L. Dougher, A. ]. Gros·3mann, \V. R. Mooney, Harry \\'. \Yarner, J. ~for risey. Mother .of A. J. Elliott Succumbs to Illness The Rev. A. J. Et'tiott, 824 Ashland avenue, who recently returned from Los Angeles, Cal., where he was called bv the serious illness of his mother , Mrs. Homer Elliott, received a telegram Tuesa_ a y night notifying him of her death. Mrs. E lliott would have been 79 years old this month. H er death came as a result of complicatio.ns which followed attacks of influ.enza and pneumonia. A daughter, Miss Ethel E lliott will accompany the remains to Kankakee, Ill.. where fun eral servict>s and burial will take plaL·e next ~1onday . INVITE TO MOTHER'S TEA The Junior Neighbors have issued PLAN WELFARE LUNCHEON The Chicago and North Shore group . invitations for a Mother's tea to he of the Infant \Veliare socictv will hold given Sunday, ~ay 12, at 4:30 o'clock, th eir annual luncheon at the Congress at the home of Mrs. Fred Bulley, 220 Sheridan road, Kenilworth. hotel next week. B. & G. Candy for dishes n1ust he "·ashed quickly, efficiently. MOTHERS' DAY The Conover means tidy kitchens and less work! Just place your dirty dishes in the CONOVER, out of " sight until the n1ost convenient titne to do then1, and your kitchen always appears spotlessly clean. As for the washing-it's so delightfully easy! No putting hands into dirty dishwater, nor tiresome scrubbing of sticky dishes, one by one. A snap of the switch, and the CONQVER starts to work, putting a whole tubful of dishes through three steaming hot baths in the time you could do only a few by hand. The candy itself will tell the story-it's pure, wholesome- Made of finest materials- Fresh from our kitchens here in Evanston-Of the tnost delicious flavors and varieties known to the confectioner's art. If you wish your remembrance to . be "extra special"-let us pack the candy in one of our beautiful imported contai,ers. · 1633 Orrington Ave. Phone University 5970 Evanston A Demonstration Will Prove to You What the CONOVER Can Mean to You. 550 Central Ave. Highla"d Park 567 Lincoln Ave w;,,etka 51st & Lake Park Chicago

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