Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jul 1930, p. 31

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uneIVnotes UI4Lat 1u.UVLia Bonias i.'iora bas the longest train of any star ini anv rote. And the longest operatic kiss takes place during the, second act when Fiora and Avito "Sit it ()ut" white the orchestra turtis over a dozen pages. Edvard Johnson, one notes, i.s the most convincing- lover of Ravinia opera.. .Trevisan has the longest rosé of any character when hie plays, the role of the dried up, wizened -Vizir in "Mar- ouf," and.this comedy furnishes us witil more. superlatives. Here Chanilee, breaks the enduÈance record for eat- tmng, consumning vast amounts of cake White the composer ba s the. orchestr;a encourage him with the most scintillat- ing and frolicsôme, airs. During onîe act the longée beard makes its appea- ance, worn by a sleepy, thin voiced person reading a* scroll. Desire Defrere 'causes the audience to. gasp with delight over the rolled r's of bis Valeintine i "Faust,",' for they are not:only spun ount to an astonisýhing lleiigth, hut they are given wiih truly comniendabiee clat. In this roteelhe should be awarded. the first medal for the longest dying scetie andl the great- est number. of resuscitations. In the sameé opera R Iothiier appears a s the nio st human Mephisto, wearjing a lif'elike cot of facial grease painit, an d frater- ni.igvth.,the villagers. "Faust".giveý: tus. still more miaterial, for here Mar- tinelli hbas bis worst voung-man cos- tume of il bis roles. Sornelbodvniut- tered somnething about a missing ha- nana car t when hie appeared. Paggi as Siebel miade the audience grîn when she placed artificial roses in their wvorsi lighlt, bouncing onto the stage in the garden scene with a horriflc bouquet of theni just after she had spelit sev.er-tl-, .arias over r eal live floivers ini a center garden, plot on the stage. Yvonine Gall takes the niost time of any star for fusging with costumes and, hair in "Louise," and . i "Maroui", se' lias the niost delightful and most kit-. tenish rôle-of the Ravinia repertoire. In "La Campana Sonmmersa"' there are« ýmore nympbs in one scene than in. any .other opera we cati thinfr of, and, in this opera Rethberg. bas hier longest rote with the. fewest arias. Lorado Titft Lorado Taft, the famous sculptor, has beenhonored by the establishment of the Lorado Taft Lectureship on Art at the Univ'ersity of Illinois. 7nder thc provisions~ of"the foundatijn artists of nlote wiIl be brought to the university each year for a. course of lectures on art and architecture. Mr. Taft bas. been invited to give the first of these lectures. lie is an aluninus of the state university .and lectures there each year. TELLS 0F WORLD TOUR Dr. 0. D. Whalin, under the auspices- of the, White Shrine of Jerusalem, gave an interesting illustr.ated lecture. on 'bis second tfip around the world at the Evanston Masonic temiple Thursdav evening, July 10. The talk, open to, the, public, and of especial in- terest to high scbool and col lege stu-, .dents', was a fascinating, tale of' hisl personal experiences, aid was some- thi:,unique. MAILMAN ON. VACATION Jameès Montonara, mnail. carrier for the south haîf of. Kenilwtorth,, is tak- jng a week's vacation this week. H4e wilI be.back on his route, next Mondav, Postruaster Douglas Crooks of Keil- worrh states., lowing the chîlciren to use the entir store as a laboratory through whic they cati make frequent tours. Th course is to last for six weeks andi free of charge. 4 I I I ire moAvementI et the S YMPnonym ch played each week. Other orc ie n unbers wiIl be the overture to is non," by Thomas and the "Irish sody,".' by Herbert. cCetusLe.ei' ,ur Piano, ~n tune! LYON & IIEAýLY SPECIAL SUMMER TUNIN:G RATES. aenow z .fect! Telepheme Sheidrake 3122 LYON & HEALY PIANO -TUNING h15JiaasCire EVANSTOX. Let ussoe-orpanoover the summer in the same en virons as our new pianos and return it to you this fali, perfectly tuned. 4 -~1 SILENT AU THEE OISELESS Evanstorn show IEOOu 1620 SHERMAN AVE. GrnnlSf 48z21 - £8 1059 OICAO@ OIL BUJNEB Eul>bard Woods Show Boom 900 LINDEN AVE. Winn. 650-Grif. 0700 'I I I h

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