Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1930, p. 25

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February 21,_1930 WILMETTE LIFE 25 Chicago Forum meets ·in the Adelphi theater, Clark near Madison street, ~t The Chicago Forum will hear S. K. Ratcliffe, widely known . English Mrs. Charles N. Hurlbut, 715 GreenThe Circuit Theater association of journalist and publicist, on the subject leaf avenue, has been visiting her son, the North Shore, formerly the North "Where Is Labor Leading Britain" at C. 0. Hurlbut in Detroit, Mich., this Shore Theater Guild, has just an- its meeting next SuQday afternoon, week. nounced a change of plan with respect to their third play of the current season, to be produced in March. It was previously announced that this was to be "The Rise of Silas Lapham," a dramatization of William Dean · Howell's novel. A combination of fortunate circumstances has just made available Noel Coward's screamingly funny comedy "Hay Fever," which the association has had in mind to do for some . time past. The coincidence of the securing of "Hay Fever," plus the absence from town of two people whose presence in the cast were felt of primary -import ance in the doing of "Silas" made the change a timely one. "Hay Fever" has to do with a famil~· of high strung, artistic peoplertminiscent somewhat of the collection (.f temperaments that made Edna Ferher's "Royal Family" such a delight. A novelist, a retired-but not irrevocably so-actress. a painter's son and at' extremely modern daughter make up Noel Coward's "Bliss" family. On a Friday afternoon it is suddenly discovered that each, quite unbeknownst to the others, has invited a guest for the current week-end to occupy the The choosing of a proper place for the care of your Oriental "Japanese" (and only) guest room in the tiny summer cottage. It is too Rugs is as important as the choice of a place to buy them·. late to cancel any of the invitations. so each of the family resolves secretly to make the ensuing forty-eight hours With regular and careful cleaning, a valuable · rug grows a3 disagreeable as possible for all th e gt1ests save his own. With these posincreasingly beautiful with time and use. sibilities Noel Coward deals in his usual brilliant fashion and a thoroughly a\Y ful time develops for all hands. Our cleaning and repairing is done under Mr. S. K. "Hay Fever" enjoyed a very succes.;Jorjorian' s personal supervision-your guarantee of firstful run in New York, produced by ~ocl Coward himself and with Laura class service. Hope Crewes in the leading role. It never came to Chicago · and "Ha.v Fever" has never been presented to Then, too, your rugs are our responsibility from the time north shore audiences. It is one of the most enjoyable of Coward's plays. they leave your home until they are returned to you, Some of his other successes are "Thr Young Idea," "Vortex," and "Bitterrefreshed and rejuvenated by their scientific cleaning. S\'.'eet": he was also responsible for nearlv all of the last "Charlot's ReOur charge for this super-service is no more than for view.;' The Circuit Theater has been able ordinary cleaning. to cast the play admirably and Hope Summers has been persuaded to ac cept the directorship of the play. Circuit Theater Association Will Offer "Hay Fever" English Journalist to Address Chicago Forum Febraury 23. Mr. Ratcliffe has been one of the editors of the Manchester Guardian, leading. English labor newspaper, for many years. In addition to the discussion of the domestic problems of England he will discuss the movement of independence. in India, with which he is very familiar. The 3:15 P. M. An Expert Cleaning and Repairing Service ORIENTAL RUCS Determine Class Champs in N. T. Intramural Cage Play The intramural 'basketball tournament at New Trier High school has progressed to a point where several of the class champions in the three weight divisions have been determined. Fifty-three teams were originally entered in the tournament, which began several weeks ago. Following are the results of games which decided some of the class champions in the various weight divisions: Heavyweight Division Jackson, 34; Grater, 0; (Senior class champions) Oak, 28 ; Abbott, 8 ; (Junior class champions) Lightweight Division Minnema, 15 ; Condon, 11 ; (Freshman class champions) Featherweight Division Xay, 17; Funkhauser, 10; (Sophomore class champions) Binnie, 21 ; Endicott, 12 ; (Freshman class champions) 6c per square foot for example the 9 x 12 will come to $6.40 Telephone- Wilmette. J700 fUVNIAIN ..SQVARE · [VANSfON The Jist of class champions for the three weight divisions is not complete, as a number of games were to be played this week to decide the sophomore, junior and- senior lightweight champions and the sophomore heavyweight champions. Miss Virginia Seng motored to L~esburg, Fla. last Monday to be with her parents, the Julius T. Sengs, 1222 Chestnut avenue.. -------

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