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24 WILMETTE LIFE, FRIDAY, APRIL 18, 1924 plays of last season. It was produced at the Harris theatre, New Yerk, February 10, 1923, and ran until June, and was promptly accepted as a human and worthy drama that ~n richcd the repertoire of the nat tve theater; but' is was ne,·er taken out on the road. The production by the Gui ld will be the first by any amateur orga !'; za tion. In h i~ foreword to the play, the auth fl- .;ays, "'I am now turnin g toward tJ 'Y own people . the peopl~ of nortJ. , ··. ~ew Englan d. whose to lklore. UJ· ·o the present ti me, h a " hecn quite r ,. elected in our theater . . H rt' 1 h.t \"C tried ,to draw a tr ue. pt cture ni t ll(· -c people. They are ncr the r buffoons N>r sentimentalists, a nd ~t lea t ne i· hl" r their faults nor thet r virtues arc borrowed from th e melting pot, hut are t he direct. re ,n !t oX their own heri tage and envtron n :111. Story Jordan Clan ""l"t"cl:.oun d"" i' th e story of th t· Jordan cl ·n in \ "eazie, Maine. Th e Jordan< : Jud e Henry. "a heavy set ma n oi ti :: worn hy h is hu inrs.; C"lrc< int·l dull sort of hopeless resignatio n ~mma. his wife. a stout and rat" formidable woman of forty ,.; look of chronic displeasure; her daughter, by a former ge, a vain and sh'allow little rustic beauty 1 Sad it·, a thin, tightlipped woman of forty, a widow and a gossip; Orin, lier so·1, a pasty-fac iJoy of ten with large , ;>ectac les; Ella, a maiden lady of thi:·· y-fi\·c, ~estless and dissatisfied." Th e n tltcre ts Ben Jordan, the black she of the fa~ ily, and long the f a n ntc of .hts mother; and Jane, a di nn t rel~tt.ve, named Crosby, who ha , 1>ee n ltvmg with the J,ordans sinc e -he was a girl of ten. "She is a pla tn ly dressed gi rl of quiet manner, and has been "driv en i11to herself', by the lack of ~ympathy and affection ." The sto ry i her story, and Ben's; the tory of '- '1CEBOUND" IS GUILD OFFERING Famous Owen Davis Drama To Be Presented At Kenilworth May 1 their str u (!!c against the narrowness · This action has come through *t ~ and bi t t..: e~s of the Jordan clan., creased use of motor busses 11 - . en hl \'l' '- the name to th~ play when mon carriers using the publ;z hichWI,. he s3lys, ··rcedhountd:, that s what we for their roadways,. arc 111>1de an ou · ·· -Th laY i~ interesting and the In seventeen states, publ'tc uttltty COltcomedy paniu -; ing-, with a reall:r w~rth missions have issued general orders p.. while idea . exre~k.nt charactertzahons, erning their operation. as it haJ bear and an entertatnmg story. found that local or home rule failed il most cases. · Through this official action the ilia is rapidly finding its place not as a 11& All of th < , ra tes in the United States stitute but as an ally to electric auc1 except six I n: taken official action in steam transportation, to which it acts respect t n .,. motnr and ' jitney bus. as a feeder. Most State-; l!tstitute Motor Bus Regulations VOL = NEW ENGLAND STORY Success on Broadway but Never Presented Here Th e 1\orth Shore Theatre Guild is to present Owen Dav i;, "Icebound" a its fourth and last production this sea on, undl:r the dire ction of Alex. ander Dean . It will l>e played in Kenilworth on May 1. Owen Davis's "Ice bound "' is thr Pulitzer Prize play of 1922-23 and is one of the most distinct and 'a lkrd -o f We Thank The Public Xine )·ears ago the finn of S. ·Rosenbaum Co. opened for bu ine at Fout:ttain Square, Evan.;;ton, at the i\ortheast corner of Davis street and Shennan a venue. n Chia Bett I 5. E. Lea "Do·t't :)'011 dare glare at me," says St>·'t>d O'Day. E'LL sell you the rig-ht kind of lamps . .- \nd don't you need an t' leet ric trouhlc fi ndn with a lon g enoug-h wrd to allow you the proper rangt·? \\ hak1·er you want in auto 'llpplit·, -~·ou"JJ lind here. And you'll IVI~l~~!'f.Y find our auto ad,·ice to be practical a,si!. tance to yo u. . 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