Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Feb 1935, p. 39

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hearers found full of charm Iast Fri- day afternoon. The occasion was the fine arts program of the Woman's Catholic Club of Wiimette. Mrs. Marshall V. Kearney, another Of the club's tailented memnbers, was the reader wbose appearances on programs at the club *.always are anticipated. Tbe two brief plays she chose for ber part of the. program were of reatliiterary menit, and their ,'musicai Unes she read veryeffectively. Her ceiacut enunciation and intelli- gent analysis of the cha'racters, and, background brougbt out their fuit mecaning. She pictured the aged beau, of -Bath reiiving bis hey-day in iancy and. in actual dreami; tbe dis'dainful "Rosatnund" of the portrait who caeto lufe in a brief dream; tbe aged.:servant in "The Beau af Bath."' The dramatic, "The Prince of Cour t Painters," sbe did just as effectiveiy as ber second presentation, depicting the once great favorite of the court, George Romniey, wboý after sttfyng from bhis bride and bis borne to foiiow a career in court circles,*wins famne, loses, favour, and penniiess and Wanderiig accidentally finds in the house 'to wbicb be cames for shelter and food, the wife be deserted, stili faithful ta bis mexnory, and "tbe ane love of bis life." Lucy. tbe neighbor' s child with ber basket of flowers is, the otber cbaracter, ber part but in- cidéntal. Between and after the readings, Miss, Winifred Farrell sang two groups. of three numbers eacb. So- prano in timbre, ber trainied voice cornes forth witb ease and accuracy, its quality lyric, particularly in its bigb register. Winsame of person- aIity, sghe, too, found instant favor witb ber audience. "Life Has Wings," 1Love the Moon,"I "He Met Her" .9A My oring,", "Tbere Are Fainîes at tbe Bottom of Our Garden," and "Tbe Last Rose of Summer" wcre her selections. Hér yoice, we. tbaugbt, sbowed at its bcst in tbe iast number on ber program. In January the table was by Mrsý Charles D. Ewer, a setting of heauty ail in dazzlin.g white, radiant and crystal-like.as the winter snows. The February table. was set by ILrs. David Hall, and since ini this month, wc remteiber bath the birthdays of Washington -and Lincoin,- and St. Vaientine'sday as weil, it was appra- priate in red *and, white. Sparkling red crystal ona cloth of wbite made a. strikingly pretty effect. For the March meceting the table wiil be set by Mrs. Charles R. Nor- man. The 'clu.b is mneeting this' year in theý launge of the Woman's club andthe. mheetings have been chaiged tfo the. first Tuesday aof the mxontb. The xiext meeting is'March5-W C. G. Cowity Clubs to Be in Session Monciay The Cook County Federation of Won>cn's Clubs, Mrs. Burnett D. Varner, presiclent, will hold its regu- lar monthly meeting, Monday, Feb- ruary 18, at 10:30 in the morning on the third floor of the Paimer House. Mrs. Ben E. Butties of the depart- ment of civics, wilI be chairman of the day. At 10 :30 will be business reports witb the speakers: Charles Simmons, chairman Cook County Consumers' Council' of the National Recovery Act, subject "The Consumer." Lunch- con, 12:30. At 2 T. J. C. Dresser, associate director of Jusing division,i Depaaitment of Public Works, sub- ject "Rehabilitation of Slum Areas f or Housing"; Mrs. George Bass, head of Bureau of Narcotics for Illi- nais, Indiana, and Wisconsin, subi ect "Narcotics and, the Uniform State Law";_ Carrai H. Sudier, Northern Illinois director Federai Housing Ad- ministrationi subject "Generai Dis- cussion, The National Housing Act and What It Means to Tbe Home Maker." for yow'. fuel oil. 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Yes, you cau make the Evanston 'Y," with its fin atmoophere and modiern :healtlý equipmens, your health and recreational headquarters. for fre*siy, $2, t. $3.çSO >f ,NLll Why don't you drop in as you pasb8 y? 1You're invited t. ta>' wvithout .*bligatio* .ail the thisag o0 many of your friends ejy regulariy. If you only knçw what'à inside F lowers c delicate and tire prograi Irvin L. Por and Mrs. V~ and colte.. >ic and the this, weeic at the iBaptist ch aio the en- Wilmctte, when more tha pring. Mrs. hundred persans were. serve( V . Withrow, ceon, two bus loads of men and popred tea from the Home drove to 'V ta be guests at the meeting. PATRONIZE 'OUR ADVERTISERS

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