Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Jan 1935, p. 34

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to Sponsor Events Talks by Mrs. Wright The Wî1inme t te League of -Women Voters presents Louise Leonard Wright who will1 con- duet classes on current events in Wilmnettebgning February 13, -a nd every alternate Wednes-, day morning thereafter at 10ý célock inthe Wilmnette.Baptist church at, the corner of WTilý mette and Forest aven.ues: Mrs. Wright has just returned (rom a trip te Russia, Geneva, Berlin, and London. *When in colegei Mrs. Wright niajored in history and after gradua- tion instructed. in history at the Uni- versity of Minnesota. Since her wnrrage to Quincy Wright, professor of international law at the University of Chicago, she has accompanied ber husband on bis trips to the- League of Nations in Geneva, on bis investiga- tion of tbe mandate system in Pales- tine, Syria and Iraq, and three ses- sions, of the Institute of Pacific Re- lations, one held in Honolulu, one in japan and the session in 1933 in Banff, 'Canada. Mrs. Wright b as also spent sôme time in Chinai studying the Limber antd bectirled Raggcdy Aem i to mnake lier appearapnce fo6r boy. and girls att he second childen's play of the season given by the' Jack ami J i Ployers under. aiuspices of the 'Woma's Club of Wilrnette Saturdàý csftergoon, Pebruary '2, at thechclbhouse at' 2 o'cloèk. Amin Barber of Chicagô ivho lias. bec,,. with the players for so,,e tiîne, /lays the rag-doII lead ii ,"Raggedy Ami in Cooky l.and." Children's Play at Woman's Club When. the' riotous. fun of "Raggdey Ann in Cooky Land,', and "Walks .the Planik sweeps across the.stage of the 'Wilmette Woman's club on the afternoon of February 2, many. of the parts in the company >of. the Jark andfiPayr will be in-* terpreted by ju venide stars of radio land under the direction of Marie Agnes Foley. S Because tbis is always of so m'uch interest- to, any audience, Miss Foley wiIl, between the .acts'of the plays, introduce the young people Who are representatiVes of a great many radio p)rogranis and wiII tell about the in- teresting experiences of these boys andgirls, Likewise BiIly Trusk, Who bas per- formed so often for Wilmette per- d formances, will. again give one of bis y outstanding entre-act tap niimbers., Not only is Billy scbeduled for this, specialty, but also 'takes the jolly rote- of Raggedy Andy in the very autheza- tic and bhumorous story of Cooky Land of the players in the coming ion 'are well known to WiI- idiences amonz them are Carl, national cooperation ot the National League of Women Voters, and a member of the.cômmittee for peace of the International Woman's Suf- frage alliance. 'She fornxenly held the position of chairman of international cooperation for the Illinois League of Women Voters and was for two years president of the Cook County Lçague of Woçien Voters. Mrs. Wright bas conducted classes on current. events in Glencoe, Win- netka, Wilthette, Geneva, and Evans- of the artists for, a benenit musicale to be given by the Alumnae associa- tion of theNational Collége of Edu- cation for its. scholarship fund at the bomne of Mrs. Burt J.- Denman, Wil- mette, Friday, February 1. Miss Farr Will sbare -the program with Plora Hardie Burdett, contralto. Following the program tea will be served witb Miss Clara Belle Baker' and Miss Dorothy Weller presiding at 'the tea .table. assisted by Mns. Shore camp to be accomplished at the Woni's club Friday of tbis week un- der auspices of the club's pbilantbropy department. Mrs. 0. E. Thaleg is chairman of the work which commences at 10. On ber committee are Mrs. Willard Thayer,' Mrs. Frank Huffman, Mrs. 'Louis Becker, and Mrs. William Harridge. Mrs. Roy Marquardt is luncheon chair- Young son nolus the Gîsguise of a jolly good pirate practically all the way tbrougli the show, and- Rita Trace as Clingy plays the spitfire roie of Edward Teacb's wife. Tickets may be secured at the door or from Mis. a.,'O. von der Hoff. Come early. beciuse the show s tarts promptly at 2 o'clock Children' com- peting for prizes miust turn their post- ers in by Friday, February 1, to the Woman's club.- .LM. C. ÂUI5. irawiU nue, KerniI Meirose ave- The roll caîl. Motbers!, Mrs. of Wilrnctte is ýe on iamous els Wood Smith ent of the club.

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