Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Jan 1930, p. 46

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WILMETTE LIFE January ~1. 1930 :: Bride OFFICIAL PUBLICATION Statement of Resources and Liabilities of the Miss Robertson's Quilts Being Shown at Department Store Miss Elizabeth Wells Robertson of Ravinia, district supervis<;>r of ~rt in the public schools. of Chtcago, ts e~ hibiting quilts destgned by herself tn the modern manner, at Carson, Pirie Scott and company. The exhibit, which has been on since January 2, ~ill conclude on February 1. The qmlts have attracted. widespread attention, not only from lovers of quaint survivals of thi s art of the earlv Americans, but from ~rose who appreciate their artistic ap peal. They have been exhibited at th e Chicago Art institute (winnin~ t~ ~ Mrs. Julius Rosenwald fi~st pn~e m textile s); at the Carnegte m t1tut e. Pittsburgh: the School of Arts ancl Crafts Edinburgh, Scotland; t h c Schooi of Arts and Crafts, Leice ~ter . England, · Letchmont, E.ngland; th e Association of Univers1ty \Vom en. Washington D. C.; the Chicago C01IP.ge · club; 'the Winnetka Woman's club; the Fine Arts gallery, Omah a: the Fine Arts gallery, La J olta, Ca 1. : th. e Pacific Arts association, Los An geles, Cal.; and the Fine Arts gallery. San Diego, Cal. Last year Miss Robertson spent a Sabbatical leave in the south and we :- t. and inspired by the desert, the sea, and the flowers, she has made some new quilts which will be shown for the. fi rs t time. Otie is called Texa s Radtanc e and is an interesting treatment of the rink Radiance rose which bloom s so beautifully all winter in Texa s. An other is Mojave Cactus and sho ws th e pin cushion cactus against a gloom y dc sc> rt background. Still anoth er, repre se nt s deep sea life suggested by pool s at La Jolla when the tide goes out. Blu r ~!lld gold. fish swim thr ough coral ~l :HI sea weed while sea dollar s a11d :; ca weed rest on the bottom. The wh ole is combined with a g reen and \\"hit e print suggesting fine algae. Miss Robertson will speak on "Quilt s -an American art expression" at 11 er exhibition Saturday, February 1, at 11 dclock and 3 :30 o'clock. First National Bank of Wilmette, Illinois, at ·the close of business on the 31st day of December 1929, as shown by the annual report made by the said bank as a trust company, to the Auditor of Public Accounts of the State of Illinois, pursuant to law, and filed in the office of the said Auditor of Public Accounts on the 31st day of December, 1929. · RESOURCES Loans on Real Estate ....................... $. Loans on Collateral Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Other Loans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Overdrafts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . U. S. Government Investments .............. . Other Bonds and Stocks ........ . ........... . Banking House, Furniture and Fixtures Due from Banks, Cash and Other Cash Resources ............................. . Other Resources ..... ·..... : ................ . 314,400.00 425,768.57 314,103.47 676.67 156,996.22 407,936.89 59,4. 58.31 494,109.82 28,704.41 (Photo by Gray) Total Resources ........... . ......... $2,202,154.36 Mr. and Mrs. Thbmas Currie of Amarillo, Texas, announce the marriage of their daughter, Clara, to Dale Smith, son of Dr. and Mrs. C. G. Smith of \Vilmette, January 16, 1930. LIABILITIES Capital Stock ............................... $ 150,000.00 Surplus ................................... . . 50,000.00 Undivided Profits (Net) .................... . 17,871.84 Time Deposits ....... . ..................... . 624,020.02 Demand Deposits ...... . ................... . 1,230.202.69 Dividends Unpaid .......................... . 3,000.00 Reserve Accounts .......................... . 1~527.95 Other Liabilities ........................... . 1£0,531.86 Total Liabilities ..................... $2,202,154.36 Par value of securities deposited with Auditor of Public Acounts, Springfield, Illinois, as required by law, to secure Trust Deposits $ County of Cook { s State of Illinois s · Dan C. Stiles, one of the managing officers, and Robert Stoddard and E. B. Knudtson two of the directors of the First National Bank of \Vilmettr, a corporation of the .State of Illinois, being sev~rally duly sworn, each upon his oath states: That he makes this affidavit for the purpose of complying with the requirements of Sections 9 and 10 of an Act of the General Assembly of the State of Illinois, entitled "An Act to Provide for and Regulate the Administration of Trusts, by Trust Companies." That the foregoing statement of the said officer and directors on December 31st, 1929, is true and correct in all respects to the best of his knowledge and belief, and that he has examined the assets and books of the said company for the purpose of making said statement. ROBERT STODDARD E. B. KNUDTSON DAN G. STILES Subscribed and sworn to before me, this 9th day of January, 1930. (SEAL) KATHERINE D. LEAL Notary Public OBSERVE BURNS' BIRTHDAY The Evanston and North Shore Scottish society celebrated the birthday of Robert Burns last week Thursday at a program meeting of Scotch songs, dances, and poetry readings, in the Knights of Pythias hall, Evanston. The S~Lme program was given Friday evet!mg by the British American club at the \Vinndka Community House. Peter Miller of Evanston, who is well known ior his splendid interpretations of Burns' poems, and who is treasurer of the Scottish society, gave the readings at both meetings. George A. Thursby of \Vilmette is president of the Scottish society. Butler Alumni Giving . Luncheon . February 1 The Butler Alumni association of Chicago announces a luncheon to take place during the Hoosier Salon at Marshall Field and company Saturd.ay, February 1, at 12 :30 o'clock. The association will have as guests of honor: Pres. Robert J. A ley of Butler university, and Mrs. Aley; Miss Evelyn Butler, dean of women; Mrs. W. L. Richardson, wife of the head of the education department; Hilton U. Brown, president of the board of clirtctors and manager of the Indianapolis News, and Mrs. H. B. Burnet, president of the Indiana Federation of Art clubs. Reservations may be made " ·tth Mrs. H. A. Morrison of 1423 Tower wad, Hubbard \~oods, and all former Butleritcs, whether graduates or not, are invited to attend the luncheon. Mr. anrJ Mrs. Morrison are having a tea Sunday afternoon, February 2, ct their home on Tower road, in honor of the Indiana guests. DINNER DANCE FEB. 18 53,000.00 The ways and means committee of the Woman's club of Wilmette is sponsoring a dinner dance and card party Tuesday, February 18, at 7 o'clock, at the club house. A Cope Harvty orchestra will play for the dancing and card tables will be arranged for those who do not wish to dance. Mrs. Leonard Starkel and Mrs. George Reelding are in charge of reservations. SORORITY BENEFIT FEB. 1 Saturday afternoon, February 1, A1pha Phi sorority alumnae of the C niversity of Illinois, with members c f the M(Jthers' club, and Alpha Phi alumnae in Chicago are giving a bridge L<·netit -1t the Hotel La Salle. Miss 1i.arian Thayer of Kenilworth is general chairman in charge of the affair. SAVE! 2,800 Pairs High Grade Shoes Remarkably Low Priced Turn to Page 2 Form 219. J

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