Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 20 Apr 1939, p. 46

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Trhe thousand-odd c 1 û b women throughout ,Ilinois, delegates who will attend, the state convention of the .lMinois Federation o! -Women's Clubs, will be assembling ward- robes and making plans during the next two weeks ýfor their trip to COÙi cago to attend this affair, which will occur on May 1,. 2, and 3, at the Sherman hotel. Leaders of the state federation have been- Working for several montlis preparing and assembling the program for the three-day meet- ing. Under the supervision of the state president, MrB. Willam T. Bruckner o! Hinsdale, the. conven- ned a schedule to provide inspira- tion for the delegates and to send them back to their home commu- nities armed with the 'lateSt ideas inmrany fields o! thouglit, and equip- ped with renewed determination to uphold the higli standards of ini- dividual and community life for which the federation lias always stood.. Moffet Photo Mra. W. W. Gridley, 1309 Chestnut avenue, is ser~p A# chairman of the ticket commi.t- tee for the bene fit card Part~y andl fashion show which the Wilmette League of Women Votera wiUi hold on Monda y, April 24, at th~e Masonlc temple. Going into- office with Mrs. Wil- liams--wil be Mrs. Arthur L. Fuller. first vice-president; Mrs. John C. MYlIlett, recording secretary; as chairmen of departments, 'Mrs., Howard Miller, art; Mrs. Edward Meier. home and education; Mrs. Hl. E. Holdowav, music; Mr.' Thomas S. S. Hardwick, philan-, thropy; chairmen of standing co m- mittees, Mrs. Miner Cobumn, Bulle-. tin; Mrs. R. D. Qilar, ways and means; Mrs.. J. Robb Harper, junior advisor. The -election took place Wednes- day of last week. Northridge Notes I'Mrréà ""ag b-on,"by Hachel Frankc, and "Doctor, Here's Your Hat," by Joseph A. Jerger, M. D., for the next meeting o! the literature group o! the Northridge Woman's club Monday, April 24, at the home of Mrs. Edward Devlin, 2015 Thorn- wood avenue. Dessert will be served at 1:30 o'clock. Mrs. Roy Wessen- dorf is the assistant hostess. Finis. to the -reguilar meeting ýdays of the Woman's Catholic Club -of .Wil- mette.for. this year will be written Friday a!ternoon, April 28. At tha*t tinie, the occasion of the1 annual meeting, -a talk about'glôbe trotting, will be, given by Mrs. Julia Bock Harwood, ex-speech instructor, trav- eler, lectuter. The p rogramn will fol- l.owý the transaction of business, an- nual reports and the election of o!- ficers. To begin the entertainment phase' of the afternoon, four me- zbers, of the club will present an original program o! poems, essays, and drama. At 12 o'clock noon members are asked to assemble at the Wil»iette Wornan's club with their own box iwwkceens. Iheyw1il thrbe gervé coffee by the members o! the social committee Who are .to be the hos- tesses of the day. At 1: 30 o'clock, Mrs. Fred M. Clarke, literature chairrnan, wiIl in- troduce the Members who will pre- sent the program, Mrs. 1 Frank X. Thale, Mrs. William Genner, Mrs. Daniel Cunningham, and Mrs. Ed- ward Cumniiskey. Mrs. Thale, who won first place in the district con- Illinois; R. have lunch at gton, D. C., vations must 1 nerican As- ning. .They nm Grace Mon- ing Mrs. E. J.:1 ediate past wood avenue, . the uey Sai in by. be m. and wili ýser- t-. uieii4, 4iÂA s. L.un- ningham, and Mrs. Genner will read some of their original poems. Mrs. Thomas Gibbons, program, chairman, wilI introduce, Mrs. Hàr- wood. "~Globe Trotting" will be the, theme o!flier talk, during which she mfodels twenty costumes.- To quote the speaker, "After somesl'xty thniï- I. .4 V. vicE soci

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