Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Nov 1934, p. 46

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'actilvities -i'Socia ICirmcIes: B eNTrn4 »RoEcic Jane Roberts'. Wedding Outfit Is GoId and White At Shawnee Country club on Wednesday evening, October 24, Miss Jane deBerard Roberts,- daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ros-; coe Linscott Roberts of Wil- mette, became the bride of Fred- erick Brown Hanson, son of Mr. and Mrs. August Theodore Flan- son of Evanston. The bride wore a rich ivory colored velvet gown, a Vionnet model, made along straight lines with a long, full train. The veil, w.hich fell to the end of the train, was 'of. ivory colored tulle. It was beld in place to the head by a garland of gold leaves. The bride wore gold sandals and carried gardenias. Mrs. William P. Pheris, the former Iiorotby deBerard of Hinsdale, who was ber cousin's matron of honor, wore a yellow princess goWnl and carried souvenir roses. The brides- maids, Miss Elizabeth Wing of Ev- anston and Miss Patsy Flentye of Wilmette, where. in chartreuse green .pnincess gowns, and held bouquets of talisman roses. AIl three attendants woegold garlands in their hair. The bride's mother was in royal blue velvet, with a corsage of white orchids; thé bridegroom's mother was ini apple green, and wore. a corsage of izreen orchids. T'he bridai procession walked to the altar tbrough a garland of evergreens. Dr. Paul Austin Wolfe, pastor of the First Presbyterian churcb in Evans- ton, read the marriage service at 8:30 o'clock, and following there was a reception. and wedding supper. Serv- ing Mr. Hanson as best man was Edward Williams of Evanston. and the ushers were Robert Stauffer and Charles Higgenbotham. The club was beautifully decorated with pyra- mids of white chrysanthemums and Easter lhues. When Mr. Hanson and his bride return fromn their honeymoon they will be at home at 1200 Simpson street, Evanston. To Speak af Garden Club Thomas J. Phillips will be the speaker at the November meeting of the Wilrnette Garden club) Friday afternoon of this week at 2. o'clock, at the home of Mrs. E. H. B urge, 924 Forest avenue. Mrs. 0. H. Sontag and Mrs. C. G. Smith are assisting hostesses, and Mrs. . Charles, Van Deursen, chairman of the Chicago Plant, Flower, and Fruit guild is in charge of the program.. To Nomninal. Officers On Wednesday, November 7, the Kenilworth center of the Infant Wel- fare Society of Chicago will hold a meeting at the home of Mrs. Cedric Smith, 205 Essex road, Kenilworth, at which a nominating committee will select names for new officers. "See Wilmnette" Tour Takes Place Monday The "See Wilmette First" tour of the Woman's club of Wilmette will be held Monday afternoon, cars as- sernbling at the club about 1:15 o'clock and going first to the new waterworks. A. guide will conduct, the group through.the building and will explain the filtering systemn and the equipment. Next the tour proceeds to the Ben- jamin Marshall studio,. and later to the Baha'i temple, where Mrs. Eloehner Mahdah Paton will explain the principles of this religion and point out the beauties of the edifite. Refreshments will be served in the temple. MNrs. Glen S. Roberts, chairman of the tour committee of the 'club, ex- plains that non-members of the club are invited to join the tour. W-ill Sew for Lake Bluff Orphanage ai. Club Friday Lake Bluff orphanage, a Methodist philanthropy, will be the beneficiary of the sewing day Friday of this week spott§ored by the philanthropy department of, the Woman's Club of Wilmette- and open to aIl women of the village. Mrs. A. F. Hooper is chairman of the work which com- mences at 10 and continues into the late afternoon. Mrs. C. A. Lundberg is luncheon chairman. Assisting Mrs. Hoopee are Mrs. F. W.. Burpee, Mrs. W. W. Baldwin, Mrs. C. Warren Coz- gens, Mrs. Clifton L. Keith, Mrs. George N. Murdock, and Mrs. Carl J. Zipprich. During the luncheon a speaker will come to*tell of the work and needs of the orphanage. Seils ickets ' Evanston Photographie Service Mrs. John R. Mon tgomery, Jr., of I3vtston, as ticket chairmans for the Smith College club beneit, is. busily engaged in sellisg tickets for "As Thousands. Cheer," at t/he Grand Opera house Ti#esday n'ening, No- vember 6. t e c f S c c b u fi a n a 'V si c p h î if h SI 0' Arranges Programs Daguerre Phot> Mrs. Robert Fonthan is tihe pro- gram chairman of thse Woman's Catholic Club of Wiliiette for this* year and next. Long idcntiflcd avith the work of her club, she bas becri both an executive and art ist oli ils programns. Her honte is at 121 Third sfreet. CatholieClÇub Menmbers Have Affernoon of Cards At 3 o'clock, on October 26, at the meeting of the WýNoman~'s Catholic Club of Wilmette. our president, Mrs. Harry Barker, srnilingly de- clared the meeting adjourned. 'Cards," for members only, was the interest of the rest of the afternoon, and our chairman, Mrs. Robert Font- ham, distributed prizes. wvhich includ- ed one- for each table, ani attractive pack of cards. It was such a pretty party-wvith the prizes on a littie table near the entrance-a reminder and an in- centive for skilled playing; the festive refreshment, table with its shining silver, bronze and, golden chrysanthemums, and taîl black candies. Hanging at each side of the lounge were the eight quilts recently made by the philanthropy department of which Mrs. -P. J. Joyce is chairman.- At, the west end of the lounge, inder the lamp's glow, sat a happy little group of members who pre- erred needlework* to, cards-talking as. fast as they plied their dextrous rseedles, probably planning newphil- anthropic work. Promptly at 4:30 o'clock, our Mrs. William Leary and b er committee served Hallowe'en refreshments. Mrs. George Tarnow and Mrs. J. G. Grant poured. As in the crisp air each member hurried homeward with the glow of autumn ail around ber, there was an inner glow, a feeling of warmth in her heart for ber club sisters, just a strengthening of the links in the chain of club friendship.-S. M. C. WiII Seli Flowers at Smith CIUb'S Benefit Tuesday. Agroup of prominent young ivomen of the north shore w ill be selling flowers on Tuesday evening. November 6, at the secondl night performiance of "As Thotisands Cheer," wvhich bas been taken over by the Ev- anston-North Shore Smiith Col- lege club) for l)enefit of its scholarship) fund. Miss jean Arnmtrong of Vinnetka is in charge of the flower coninit- tee consisting of Miss Mary Cushmiaii Miss Annie Masonl, ~Miss Elizabeth Williamns, IMiýss Eleanor Bellows, Mrs. Philîn) Pillshury, 'Miss Marjorie Ber- tha. Mrs. Henry Brighiaiu. Jr., and Miss Marjorie Spiegel. Dinner parties preceding the play will add to the festivity of the occa- sion. Mr. and Mrs. Hugh McCulloch. Dr. and Mrs. E. V. L. Brown', il r. and Mrs. Gair Tourtelloti. Jr., Mrs. Walter Clyde Jones,. the Wallace Templetons, Mr. and Mrs. John R. Montgomery, Jr., and the ýRaNleiglh Warners, will be hosts and hostesses at dinners. One group of four couples, the Frank Parker Davises, the Harris Carman Lutkins, the Sidney Porters, and the Roger, Footes, will havé din- ner together in town. before the per- formance, and five other couples will form another dinner group, Mr. and Mrs. Otto Schinering, the Ray P. Hoovers, the Harold J. Clarks, Mr. and Mrs. C. Marshall Rogers, and Dr. and Mrs. Franklyn Bliss Snyder. "As Thousands Cheer," with Doroa- tliy Stone, Clifton Webb, and Helen Broderick, in the principal roles, is a Sam, Harris production having a fift-v-two week run in New York. It wý%ill be in Chicago only four weeks. Sisterhood Notes The.l)oard.of dir.ectors of the Sis- terhood of the North Shore Congre- gation Israel will hold its next meet. ig at the Temple on Monday morn- ing, November 5, promptly at 10 o'clock. Following the board meeting, at 2:15 ini the afternoon, Mrs. Anin Ku- per xill read "Dodsworth," the play adapted from Sinclair L4ewis' novel of the same name. There will also be sewing starting at 9 o'clock, and con- tinuing through the day. Tea for Garden Club' Mrg. Charlés Erwin, 615 Warwick road, Kenilworth, and ber daughter, Miss Barbara Erwin of Winnetka, will be hostesses to the Kenilworth Home and Garden club at tea Mon- day, November 5, at the home of Mrs. Erwin. Miss Erwin will read a paper on "Throughout the Years With Bulbs," which will be illustrated by lantern slides. November 1, 1934, WILMETTE.LIFE

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