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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 May 1937, p. 53

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M a y 13, 1937 W I L M E T T E L I F E Fort D e a r b o r n D. A. R. to Have Annual Luncheon T h e last meeting of the annual spring luncheon D e a r b o r n chapter, D . A . place M o n d a y , M a y 18, at hotel in E v a n s t o n . year and the of the F o r t R., w i l l take the Georgian At Catholic Club M r s . T h o m a s P . G i b b o n s , president of the W o m a n ' s C a t h o l i c C l u b of Wilmette, and M r s . F r a n k X . Thale. w h o s e short s t o r y , " N a r c o t i c s , " has w o n the second p r i z e i n the state l i t e r a t u r e contest, a n d w h i c h , a p r i z e w i n n e r in the T e n t h d i s t r i c t contest, was r e a d at the a n n u a l l u n c h e o n of the W o m a n ' s C a t h o l i c C l u b o f W i l m e t t e W e d n e s d a y of last week, have g o n e to P e o r i a . T h e r e , t h e y w i l l be present t o d a y ( T h u r s d a y ) , w h e n M r s . T h a l e receives h e r a w a r d , a n d w i l l a t t e n d the b a n q u e t w h i c h closes the c o n v e n t i o n of the I l l i n o i s F e d e r a t i o n of W o m e n ' s C l u b s t o n i g h t . M r s . Charles P . Reynolds, retiring this year after serving as regent^ for four years, w i l l preside at the business meeting in the m o r n i n g at 10:30 o'clock. A t this time w i l l be heard the reports of the officers and committee chairmen W o r d of the h o n o r c o m i n g to M r s . and the delegates to the Continental T h a l e was r e c e i v e d b y the c l u b e a r l y Congress. Those g i v i n g reports a r e : this w e e k . H e r story, w i t h its clever Mrs. Raynolds; M r s . Charles W . t w i s t s , c o n s t i t u t e d , w i t h b r i d g e , the M o o d y , first vice-regent, and program o n l y p r o g r a m for this y e a r ' s l u n c h c h a i r m a n ; M r s . Sherman B . O r w i g , eon. second vice-regent and chairman of T h e closing event of the C a t h o l i c ways and means committee; M r s . M a r y c l u b y e a r , for w h i c h 127 r e s e r v a t i o n s Earhart D i l l o n , corresponding secre- w e r e m a d e , w a s a d e l i g h t f u l o c c a s i o n tary, M r s . M a u d M . W h i t n e y , treas- at the G e o r g i a n h o t e l , the r o o m made urer ; M r s . A r t h u r C . Stringer, regis- c h a r m i n g with beautiful spring trar ; M r s . E d w a r d H . E l w o o d , his- flowers. torian ; M r s . M a r q u i s J . N e w e l l , chapM r s . Gibbons, presiding, introduced lain ; M r s . R a y Garrett, A m e r i c a n i s m ; the guests of h o n o r , a n d the new M r s . W i r t E . H u m p h r e y , membership; officers a n d the m e m b e r s of the M r s . F r e d e r i c C . Stakes, flag commit- b o a r d f o r n e x t y e a r , a l l of w h o m tee; M r s . George J . C o w a n , h o s p i t a l i t y ; w e r e seated w i t h her at the s p e a k e r ' s M r s . Clyde C . O h l i g e r , W h e e l and table. D i s t a f f ; M r s . W e n d e l l C . P e r r y , press T h r e e priests, the R e v . M a r t i n M c relations; M r s . E a r l C. Cooper, s o c i a l ; N a m a r a , the R e v . J o h n K e e n a n , and M r s . P e r c y W . M y e r s , national de- t h R e v . J o h n O ' M a r a , w e r e s p e c i a l fense ; M r s . F r e d E . W i l l i s , M a n u a l I guests, each of w h o m gave an ad-- E l l i s Island--approved schools; M r s . dress. O t h e r h o n o r guests w e r e M r s . R o y W . Fletcher, C . A . R . ; M r s . F r e d - D a v i d J . D a v i s , president of the erick C . M i n k l e r , J u n i o r A m e r i c a n W o m a n ' s C l u b of W i l m e t t e : M r s . citizens; Miss Gertrude L a m m e r s , A . H . W i t t h o f t , president of the E v J u n i o r g r o u p ; M r s . Preston H . W i l - anston C a t h o l i c W o m a n ' s club ; M r s . liams, Sr., admissions; M r s . F r a n k H . P . F r a n c i s B y r n e , president of the T . Potter, birthday fund. Brownson circle; Mrs. Patrick J. of the LakeM r s . Reynolds, M r s . Fletcher, and C u m m i n g s , p r e s i d e n t M i s s V i r g i n i a Bauer w i l l report on the S h o r e W o m a n ' s c l u b , a n d M r s . B . T . M c G i v e r n , president of the North Continental Congress. Shore Catholic Woman's league. M r s . N e w e l l w i l l conduct a memorial E a c h responded briefly. service for M r s . George J . Etzenberger T h e officers a n d m e m b e r s of the and M r s . George A . Foster, members b o a r d for the c o m i n g year are, in who have died d u r i n g the past year. T h e election of new officers and d i - a d d i t i o n to the president. M r s . A r t h u r rectors w i l l then take place, and M r s . J . H u g h e s , first v i c e - p r e s i d e n t ; M r s . Reynolds w i l l turn the gavel over to C l i f t o n P . W a l k e r , second v i c e - p r e s i M r s . R e i d R . B r o n s o n who w i l l serve d e n t ; M r s . E d w a r d A . H o f f m a n , resecretary; Mrs. Georgethe organization as regent for the next c o r d i n g secretary; two 3'ears. T h e new officers and directors B r o w n i n g , c o r r e s p o n d i n g Mrs. Herman E . Lersch, treasurer: who w i l l serve w i t h her are : M r s . James T . S p o e r r i , M r s . F r e d - M r s . J . E . T a r l e t o n , c h a i r m a n o f the erick H . C l a r k , M r s . L a w r e n c e Scott, S a n c t u a r y d e p a r t m e n t : M r s . H e n r y M r s . T h o m a s C . G r a y , M i s s Louise P a u l l i n , M r s . F r a n k H . T . Potter, and Mrs. L e n Y o u n g Smith. T h e luncheon arrangements have been made by M r s . E a r l J . Cooper and M r s . Herbert E w i n g , chairman and vicechairman of the social committee. A f t e r the luncheon at 1 o'clock, M r s . M o o d y w i l l present M i s s R u t h B r a u n , talented and w e l l - k n o w n l y r i c soprano, in a musical program. She w i l l be accompanied by Charles L u r v e y . G . D a l t o n , c h a i r m a n of the c i v i c s department ; M r s . E d w a r d Cummiskey, c h a i r m a n of tha fine arts d e p a r t m e n t ; M r s . P . J . J o y c e , c h a i r m a n of p h i l anthropy; Mrs. Charles Rogers, chairman of child welfare; Mrs, F r a n k X . T h a l e , c h a i r m a n of the church building fund; M r s . Guy A . Gladson, courtesy chairman; Airs. Robert E . M a r k h a m . education; M r s . J . W . D i e n h a r t , c h a i r m a n of j u n i o r s ; I M r s . H a r r y L . B a r k e r , program chairm a n ; M r s . A . J. Chubb, publicity | chairman; M r s . George H . Beaudin, I revisions c h a i r m a n ; Mrs. John J. ! T r a c e y , w a y s and means c h a i r m a n , ; a u d , the d i r e c t o r s , M r s . J o h n B o y l s - I j ton, Mrs. William J. FitzPatrick, | j A i r s . G e o r g e F . L u n d y , and M r s . W i l jliam H . Wolff. A n n o u n c e m e n t was m a d e by M r s . (ribbons that M r s . C a r l S. S c h r o e d e r , a charter member w h o has been present at every l u n c h e o n in the [ t w e n t y - f o u r years of the club's ex| istt-nce. was unable, because of illness, to be there on M a y 5, P h o n e G r e e n l e a f 7 8 6 0 SI 9 ·: FUR ON STORAGE THE PREMISES STANDARD RATES B L U M S M r . and A i r s . C h a r l e s T . Ripk-.v of ()31 L i n d e n avenue w e n t to S a n t a F e last week, m a k i n g the r o u n d - t r i p on the S u p e r C h i e f . EVANSTON 719 CHURCH STREET Wins State Prize means onger wear "n -Artiraft, H o s i e r y A r t c r a f t buys the loveliest silk o b t a i n a b l e -- and then has a very special and exclusive way o f twisting it -- a n d that's why A r t c r a f t stockings have such a naturally dull, flawless texture, why A r t c r a f t stockings have such an extra long life and retain all their original loveliness through weeks of wear a n d washing. Complete Selection Gives Program M r s . J o h n B . B o d d i e of 1730 F o r e s t avenue gives her lecture entitled "Radio, T h e F i f t h E s t a t e , " at the C o n f e r e n c e of C l u b P r e s i d e n t s and P r o g r a m C h a i r m e n at the A r t i n s t i tute in C h i c a g o t o d a y ( T h u r s d a y ) . M r . and M r s . F . B . Doane, form e r l y of 1219 A s h l a n d avenue, are s t a y i n g at the O r r i n g t o n h o t e l in E v a n s t o n for a m o n t h u n t i l the house that t h e y are b u i l d i n g i n K e n i l w o r t h G a r d e n s is r e a d y for o c c u p a n c y . M r . and M r s . F r a n k C. H u f f m a n and their son, F r a n k , J r . , of 1311 M a p l e avenue w e n t to M i l f o r d , Ind., last w e e k - e n d to v i s i t M r s . H u f f m a n ' s mother, M r s . M a r y T u m b l e s o n . Her original story, "Nan otics," Zi'inucr of a prize in the Tenth district literature contest, has won second place in the state contest for Mrs. Frank X. Thale of Wilmette, a member of the Woman's Catholic Club of Wilmette. Mrs Thale receives her aivard at Peoria today (Thursday) the closing day of the state convention. $1 to $1-95 Exclusive in Evanston with Stevens EDGAR A. STEVENS, Inc. Evanston

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