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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Jan 1924, p. 9

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WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11. 1924 FINANCE FOR WOMEN" ONE OF IMPORTANT CLUE TOPICS \ic Department to ffer Olga Eitner In Violin Recital JMBERS of the WSnnetka Woman's club will be enter- tained on Thursday afternoon, 17, at 3 o'clock, by the delight- jram which will be presented to by Miss Olga Eitner, violinist, rill be accompanied by Miss Har- Frutzman. The program is in of the Music department of the >f which Mrs. Norman Harris is announcement has just been made [iss Eitnet is the winner of the [department of the Young Artists' held at Orchestral hall on Tues- panuary 8, under the auspices of nerican Society of Musicians and rchestral association. She will ap- yith the symphony under Stock in if this season's popular constests. is Eitner will play the following wet'. lite: Viel Larmen um Nichts (Much Ado About Nothing) .................. Korngold [adschen im Brautegemach (Maid in Bridal Chamber) [arsch der Wache (Grotesque Fun- eral March) irtenscene (Garden Scene) fummerschanz (Hornpipe) Sicilienne et Rigaudon ......... Francour-Kreisler Romance (Albumblatt) ......... Wagner-Wilhelmj Hungarian Dance No. 1. Brahms production and Rondo Capriccioso ...................Saint Saens Melodrame ............ Giraud Aus der Heimat ...... Smetana hostesses of the afternoon will [rs. Heyliger DeWindt, Mrs. James liville, Mrs. Samuel Greeley, and Margaret Clinch. Many Clubs Will Hear Lusk In Coming Weeks FOLLOWING up his recent suc- cesses, Milan Lusk, violinist, whose home is Wilmette, was accorded an enthusiastic reception when he played recently before the Rogers Park Woman's club. In his concert in Grand Ledge, Mich., the reviewer of the Independent quoted Lusk as a master violin- ist, and continued: "To his amazing technic, he adds a personality of such sympathetic human qualities that he completely captivated the audience." Within the next few weeks, Mr. Lusk will give concerts in the Chris- tian church, Beverly Hills, Kimball Hall noon recitals, Euterpean Club of Morgan Park, and other places. sration President Praise Women Today rOMEN of America stand be- hind a human solution of in- dustrial, governmental, dip- Itic, and other problems confront- the nation and the world, Mrs. tias G. Winter, president of the feral Federation of Women's clubs, the Sunday Afternoon club, in Inston recently. Irs. Winter spoke on "This Chang- World," and sketched the growth woman through the long ages to great power in the present day. on women, she said, lies the burden [building up the spiritual quality the development of spiritual life Ihe nation, as well as participating %& civic affairs. /hen we consider industrial prob- s, we must first ask, how does it fcet human life," she said. "When discuss governmental affairs, first I us ask, how does it affect human When we take up diplomatic icies, let us ask the same question, does it affect human life? When |-offer a human solution to such estions, when we really have the ffare of humanity at heart, then veil of ignorance will be lifted, we will be given the intelligence [solve them. pi the ages which have preceded twentieth century, women first : regarded as self-sacrificing pngs: next they fought for self re ect, and intellectual and social (thts. Today they have gained polit il freedom, and co-operate with on an equal footing, said Mr [inter. Concerning the bobbed hair, pink Recked girl of today, Mrs. Winter telared she had brain, character, erve and purpose. ["I am not afraid of the new girl, said. "I believe she will solve er problems clearly." She told the story of a young girl the flapper type who was writing a aok on chemistry to be used in co!- tpe laboratories. The same girl met nth a terrible automobile accident Lnd sustained serious physical in- juries. When aid came, she demanded [hat she drive back to the city "for fear she would lose her nerve and could never drive again" if she did lot. Business Woman's Club Meets Monday, Jan. 14 THE Winnetka Business Woman's club wishes to announce that the dinner scheduled for Monday, Jan- uary 14, will be postponed indefinitely. Instead, the regular meeting will be held on that day in the Neighborhood room of Community House. CHICAGO MASONS START DRIVE FOR NEW TEMPLE John F. Gilchrist, vice-president of the Commonwealth Edison company, has been chosen general chairman of the committee arranging the campaign for the raising of $5,000,000 with which to erect a masonic temple on the site occu- pied in part by the Colonial theater, Chicago. Sixty masonic lodges have selected chairmen to participate in the drive, which will be held the week be- ginning February 4. These chairmen recently met at a luncheon at the Mor- rison hotel and received preliminary in- structions and general information.con- cerning the movement to give Chicago one of the finest fraternal temples in the world. Elmer E. Beach, past grand master for Illinois, and president of the United Masonic Temple corporation, which will erect the temple, explained to the as- sembled chairmen details of the plan un- der which the temple will be built and conducted. He said that, calculating on the most conservative basis, the in- come from the temple would provide a generous margin for retiring the in- terest-bearing debentures after all ex- penses were met. He estimated that the income would approximate $700,- 000 a year. Olof Gates, a member of Ashlar lodge, is director of the cam- paign, headquarters for which are at 28 West Randolph street. Mr. Beach, who has been a prominent figure in Illinois masonic circles for many years, is the father of Mrs. George Virgil Lewis of 1420 Lake ave- nue, Wilmette NORTH SHORE LEAGUE The North Shore Catholic Woman's League will meet in the home of Mrs W. A. Kittermaster, 816 Bluff street, Glencoe, on Wednesday, January 23, at one o'clock, to sew for the St. Joseph Home for Friendless. All members are urged to attend. THE finest jewelry shop on the North Shore, maintaining a repair depart- ment for watches, clocks and jewelry. #laza aiemebr LIBRARY PLAZA HOTBL EVAN8TON Subscribe For and Read Your Local Paper Dr. Ernest Tittle Will Address Woman's Club EXT Wednesday's meeting at the Wilmette Women's club will be open to the public. The program at eleven o'clock in the rning in charge of the Civics depart - it will include the last of a series of ctures on "Finance for Women." Miss ina Howard of the Northern Trust Jtnpany will be the speaker. After luncheon, Dr. Ernest Fremont Tittle, pastor of the First Methodist lurch of Evanston, will give an ad |ress, his subject to be "The Rendez- aus with Life." The breath and orig- pality of thought as well as the deep lirituality of Dr. Tittle's lectures have lined him a large following. Mr. Menn Drake, an Evanston tenor of note, will sing. ¦¦in......mil..... Our Annual Pre-Inventory Sale of Quality Footwear for Men and Women Is Now in Progress Every Shoe in the Store (with the exception of Cantilevers) Included in this Sale Do not delay too long before making your selections. Hundreds of North Shore people have recognized the im- portance and advantage of this event. Here are styles for wear now and in the spring--intended for earlier sale, but, because of unseasonable weather, now available at exceptional prices. Packer & Ostillers North Shore Bootery In the North Shore Hotel Building Evanston 6757

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