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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 4 Jan 1924, p. 17

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MM WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 4, 1924 17 Kenilworth Happenings iThe children of Kenilworth had a kique Christmas party this year at the enilworth club. They entertained ¦emselves by giving a Christmas play pitied, "Is Santa Claus a Fraud?" The ist included twenty-five or thirty of children. The play was given under direction of Florence and Beatrice _ase, who deserve the greatest amount praise and credit for one of the love- kst afternoons the children have ever [d. Each part was well taken and the pstuming was excellent. [The cast included Elizabeth Eckhart, lerbert Jarret, Charlotte Hamilton, largrette Korrady, Marion Hedrick, [leanor, Berger, Buddy and Helen (olden, Betty Neliger, Joan Sherrette, fetty Ketcham, Marion Calkins, Eliza- fcth Freudenreich, Clarabelle Russ, hoebe Hedrick, Shirley Ross, Babe faser and Verna May Timmons. The Misses Pease will have charge . the Kenilworth Dramatics this spring nd everyone is looking forward to an irening of real entertainment. . Although all who attended the New Tear's ball at the Kenilworth club did Dt remain for the breakfast, there /ere one hundred and sixty-seven mem- crs and their guests who participated in he jolly affair early Tuesday morning, rhe ballroom was beautifully decorated iith Christmas green and large wreaths |f sliver and gold. At the close of the rand march colored caps and hats of very description, balloons and noise- taking instruments were passed about nd later were put to good use when je Old Year stepped out. There were many large parties pre- Cding the ball, among them a dinner arty of twenty guests at the Edwin ledrick home and a progressive dinner erved at the John Hicks', George ones' and Frank Cheeseman residences. Congressman and Mrs. Henry Riggs lathbone left this week for Washing- on, D. C. Mrs. Rathbone has been the uest of honor at many lovely affairs luring the past few weeks, owing to her departure from Kenilworth for several nonths. She will remain in Washing- on with Mr. Rathbone until the latter art of February, when they will go > Palm Beach to attend the George Washington ball, returning here early in April. Prof, and Mrs. Ralston J. Haydn and ft wo little girls, Elizabeth and Mary, fare visiting Judge and Mrs. Sidney C. Eastman of Melrose avenue. Prof. Haydn is an exchange professor from Ann Arbor, he spent a year at Manila in that capacity, and has just com- pleted a journey around the world. Mrs. Louis Hall and her small daughter, of Paris, France, are also visiting the Eastman family. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Ruf, of Cum- ' nor m.-ifl. tntcrtaiiH'd a company of 1 young people at dinner lor their daugh- ter. Miss Phyllis, preceding the Kenil- worth club dance on Friday evening [last. Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Fry, of Iowa City, were the guests over the holidays of Mr. and Mrs. Benjamin Hawkes, of Kenilworth avenue. Mr. Belknap Hawkes came from Montclair, N. J., to spend Xmas with his parents. Miss Helen Cresap entertained a party of twelve at the Princeton Tri- angle club's annual musical comedy, held at the Aryan Grotto in Chicago, and later at the Kenilworth club's New Year's ball and breakfast. Mr. Ellis J. Slater, of Entiat, Wash- ington, formerly of Kenilworth, came East to spend a fortnight with his children, Mr. and Mrs. Walter B. Wiley of Evanston, and Mr. and Mrs. Dwin- nell Slater, of Boston. Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Peer, of Indiana, and their small children, Doro- thy, Evelyn and Frederick, spent the holidays with Mr. and Mrs. W. Terry Gaskell. Misses Florence and Beatrice Pease left Sunday evening to attend a house- party at Akron, Ohio, and on their re- turn journey will stop off at Detroit to visit Mr. and Mrs. Warren Pease, Jr. Mr. Jack Nason, of Kansas City, is the guest over the holidays of Mr. and Mrs. Roy C. Osgood. Miss Mae Schrieber was the week-end guest of Mr. and Mrs. Osgood. Mr. and Mrs. Ward Starrett, of Richmond road, entertained at bridge in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Dwinnell Slater, of Boston, Mass., on Saturday evening, December 28. Mr. and Mrs. Harold Grosvenor Sperling, 1343 Chestnut avenue, were at home to receive their friends on New Year's Day. o - Mr. Elbridge Keith, who is a student at Lawrenceville, Mass., is spending the Xmas vacation with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Carl Keith, 310 Warwick road. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Coyne are oc- cupying their new home on Melrose avenue and Warwick road. Miss Frances DeVere, of Chicago, was the guest of Miss Ridgway for the week-end. Mr. and Mrs. F.«W. Cherry enter- tained for their daughter Jeanette, and her houseguests, Miss Dorothy Wil- liams and Miss Virginia Bensley and their escorts, preceding the young people's dance at the Kenilworth club last Friday evening. The Home and Garden Club of Kenil- worth will meet with Mrs. T. E. Moritz on Monday, January 7, at 2:30 o'clock. Miss Martin, of Evanston, will speak on "Color." Mrs. Edgar W. Burchard was hostess at luncheon for members of her Bridge club yesterday, at her residence on Ox- ford road. Miss Miriam Shattuck entertained at tea on Sunday for Mr. and Mrs. Dwinnell Slater, of Boston, who left Tuesday for their home. Mrs. Calvin Tuveil Case entertained at tea on Sunday to meet Mrs. S. T. Self ridge and Miss Beatrice Self ridge, of London, England. Mr. and Mrs. Robert McNeil Burns, 614 Essex road, were at home infor- mally to their friends on Sunday eve- ning. --o-- Mr. and Mrs. E. J. Barrett, of Chi- cago, were the guests over Christmas of Mr. and Mrs. F. F. Phelps, of 610 Abbottsford road. Mr. and Mrs. Charles McClan and Mr. and Mrs. Roy Boudenot, of New York, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Ruf, of Cumnor road. Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Ball and two children spent Xmas at their old home in Cleveland with Mr. Ball's mother. Miss Minnie Jarret, of Quincy, 111., spent Xmas week with Mr. and Mrs. Roy Jarrett, of Essex road. Miss Jacqueline Messer is home from Kemper Hall and Mr. Jack Messer from Yale for the holiday season. Miss Rebecca Wheelock is home from Braircliffe, N. Y., and Miss Florence Wheelock from Bradford. Paul Corbett, of 78 Abbottsford road, spent a part of his vacation with friends in Memphis, Tenn. Special for Saturday Cam^1!m im«*4-A 18x36 inches, saturated felt OanOlin IVlaXS material. Now largely used for floor coverings. Light weight, printed figures in three color combinations--Light brown--dark brown and green. Very special for Saturday. 4 Al / Each.................................. *6 /ZC Wilmette 5-10 & Variety 1141 GREENLEAF AVE. CLEANING DYEING "Better have us call for that good old suit of yours. We'll repair it, clean it, press it--it will look just like new! You'll be proud of it!" 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