Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 26 Apr 1934, p. 38

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Honor Incoming Village Officials C. P. Dubbs, village president, and Mrs., Dulbbs,'of 1004 Michi- gai] avenlue, will be host and, hostess. at a dinnier'part)' on Mlonday. evening, May 7, at Shawvnee. Country club, lat wvhich thée guests of honor ýwill be the incom ing2 officers of the village. Iibrary, a nd school boards. O0ther guest S will be oficers:of administrative bodies and-coi- Mission members and presidents of civic organizations. Harry Kinne, S. N. Tidemnan. and Joseph He inzen,. trustees; Harry W. Miller, treasurer; Edna Gullickson (Mrs.. Rollo Gullickson), and- Clara B. Kline (Mrs. R. E. Pattison K.e,oJ încoming library board members; Henry E. Cutier, president, and Glen. R. Ianson and Frederick Lind of the school board; and Nicholas P. Miller, village clerk, are the guests of honor at an affair which will be attended by about 175 men and wornen. During' the dinner hour the honor, guests wilI be introduced,. and after it is ended, there will be cards, and dancing to the miusic. of Cope Har- vey's orchestra, Mr. and Mrs. Dubbs are giving the dinner as a "get acquainted" party in order that ail the Village officiai faniily and the beads of or- ganizations working for civic de- velopment may know oee another and their cooperation in village af-,ý f airs. Administrative offices and bodies to be represented at the dinner are. those of village attorney, village manager,' village collector, health Comiiissioner, truant officer, superin- .tendent of public works, building cominissioner, chief of police, chief of fire, superintendent of street Iight- ing, superintendent of .pumpinoe sta- Matlhew Francis Photo Mre. George H. Beaudin of 720 El;ewcood avenueUc s retiring presi- dent of the' Woinal 's Catholic Cilub of ihtIe.ller club praises lier aIS "oai be eeuiewhom ici.,re- grct Io sec elavilly off ice.', Site !lies t/he fgazel fi)l/ici-Successor i the annuol lupicheon on Mai' daiv ai Sha-zn)ee club. Mlrs. Bcaudiin bas brent active in clulfi work for mou vi.1 Years. Opens Home for Bridges Lectures for, Cradie Mrs. Frederick H. Scott- will openï hem home at 175 Sheridan oad, Hub- bard' Woods, Wednesday, May 2, for the third in a series. of lectures Dr. Homace J. Bridges is giving for the beneit of the Çradle. "The Desire for Itnmortality" will be the subject of Dr. Bridges' lecture which will begi,î at i1 o'clock.~ Wednesdayv of this week Mms. Charles G. Dawes of Ev- 'Mrs. Ellio>tt Xoungberg of theý Wilmnette Gardeni club and *Mrs. Es- ther Stone of the Evening Garden, club of Wihnette are co-chairmen 01 the Eighth Annual Wilmette Garden mnarket to be held- Saturday, May l?, under the auspices of the 'two garden clubs of Wil1mette on "thie trianhgle opposite the Wilmnette Avenue sta- tion* of, the, North Shore Electric. .The nîa-rket will 'be open al day, Assisting the general chairmen are. the followimlg: P . lants chairmeti - Mr s. J. B, Schaub, Mrs. Chartes Norman, and M rs. W. C. Gillies. Food booth chairmen-Miss .SËally \rernio,î aind Xrs. Frank 'A. Pollock. Candy booth chairmen---Miss'Laura A.Davy and Mrs. J.ý Hardie Weedon. Mrs. C. P. Berg is'president of thc Xilmette Garden..club and- Harrv C. Pifer is president"of the. Evening (;,ardeii club of Wilmiette. The nurserymen have been making1 arrangements the past week. for space at the market, as are dealers in gar-1 den. tools and garden aécessories.'i The profits of the. sale will, as ïii( other years, he used for beautifying1 Wiliiiet te. *Circle Hostess l'he Crescent cîrcle ofl the Fir>-t Congregational church illhold its ne.xt meeting on May 1, at the home of Mrs. J. C. Baker, 347 Miaple ave-. nue. Mrs. F' P. Parry as i.ts dhairmnan lis planning an in .iriial jot-ltick lncheoti. President Faience Exhibit to Aid Scholarship The Chicago anid North Shore Gouicher Collegé club is pýlan- ,ning a. most attractive l1)en.efit. for te Il)Sscholarship ýffrnd t o he givcn Tuesdaýv, May 1, at the. First Baptist Church Ilouise ini Evanston. Mrs. Robert %'V"ness Millar wîii give a- lecture entitled, "'The, Ro- mante of Rouen and Quimper,'. with a colorfut exhibit of old and new. pieces. of French faience fromn the potteries-of Rouen and Quimper as lweli as examples of Moorish, S pan- ishl, Italian.alnd Mexican Majolica. Mrs. Millar has spent much time in Brittany where she sa* the gayý table-ware fashioned and decorated by Breton peasants, the exact coun- ter part of the quaint figures they painted rupon the plates. She will draw for her talk upon the wealth of legend which, gives xneaning and romance for the decoratioiI5 of this The f>aience of Rouen and Quimper was greatly loved by Anne deBre- tagne, and through her favor the.se bright dishes and colorful statue,. of the saints .found their way into the chateaux and churches of France. Among the pieces to be shown are soine bearing the. ermine's tail and the cord of St. Francis, royal synm- bols of Anne d.eBertagne. Othcrs, bear the famous jpIant-a-it at,; golden hrown flower and the inistle- ioe vvhich hangs from the poplar trees and the little bluettes. w-hich carpet the Breton fields. There are also a rare jug of, old. Rotieuî anid ierv lovely old.St, Anne and sonie rare Ital;an Majolicja froni Mrs. Per- cival Truman's collection andtw "beautifufl William *de Mforganj plaques loaned by Mrs. Walter Fishier. .Tables set with modern exampl)es, of French and Italian faience ,%-ill}>be exhibited t.rough' the courtes. cil o Marshall Field and compativ. M rs. Robert S. DeGoIyer, presi- cres rarent- aeacher association, the Paul Reveres, and the G.- St. Fiancis Parent-Teacher associa- cluded, too, among the gues tion, the Wilmette Fecleration of past village presidents and1 Churches, the Wilmette Home. tees still living- in Wilmette. ;wilI be thea past two years Airs. Zander .st trUS- was chairmani of the home and <ducat ion departiient of, the clubi. - --. -- u -l .'.iora a ana48U ICUC ing for the benefit of the Chase guild of the Church of the Holy Comforter. Tickets may 1% procureci t the door. Mrs.. Uoyd Faxen of Winnetka will give a reading.

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