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WILME .T TE .LIFE May 3), 1927- North Shore Is .Represented at WomanS WorldS Fair Saoe Gold and Siloer Candlelight and Local Women Ate · · · for Auxiliary Benefit · Doing Share in _ .&ide of June z 5 Spring Flowers The Woman's auxiliary of the EpisW eddt.ng · Keynote · Booths at Fair .....---------J copal diocese of Chicago is to give a · By JIUfl*tfl Windta North shore clubs, north shore schools, and north shore individuals will be ably represented in the Woman's World's Fair which takes place from Thursday, May 19, until Friday, May 'Z/, at the Coliseum in Chicago. Complete plans for the garden club exhibit are made under the direction of Mrs. Frederick Fisher of Lake Bluff, president of the Glencoe Garden club, who is arranging the booth under the new federation of garden clubs called The Garden Club of Illinois. Mrs. Fisher has entire charge of the double booth, and the erection of the before and after garden exhibit an original idea of hers. Minute d~tails are carefully considered in the :1r~ tf'angement of the "before" garden with piles of ashes, tin cans. untidy looking house dilapidated picket fence. The "after" house is in perfect condition painted house, neat fence, tiny but attractive garden and well p 1a n t e d flowers. Mrs. Fisher will be assisted by four women each day from the The marriage of Miss Viola Swan~ clubs represented in the new organizason, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Otto tion. North shore women and clubs Swanson of 7419 North Oakley avenue, represented are: M.rs. Carl S. Miner, Rogers Park, to Marshall Webber, Mrs. Percy Armstrong and Mrs. Hom~ er Horton, of the Glencoe Garden son of Mr. and Mrs. H. M. Webber of. club; Mrs. E. J. Phelps, of the Kenil~ 1219 Elmwood avenue, wilt occur Satworth Garden club; Mrs. C. Colton urday evening, June 25, at 8 :15 o'clock, Daughaday of the Winnetka Garden at the Unity Evangelical Lutheran club; Miss Amy Rothschild and Mrs. church of Edgewater. A reception will Roy Sturtevant of the North Shore be given by the bride's parents at the Admiral hotel immediately following Garden club, Mrs. Charles D. Howe of the · ceremony. the Kenilworth Home and Garden Miss Swanson has chosen Miss Marclub, and Mrs. }. B. Schaub, and Mrs. Walter Gore Witchell of the \Vilmette garet Heimlicker of Champaign, Ill., as her maid of honor. The bridesGarden club. Mrs. Harold h :kes of Winnetka, will maids will include Miss Betty Webber spend Tuesday, May 24, in Fred Leigh~ of Wilmette, the groom's sister~ Miss ton's Indian Trading Post, where Elizabeth Nilson of Glencoe, and Mrs. Navajo rugs, jewelry, pottery, and bas- Florentine Paxton of Chicago. Chase kets wilt be shown. The Indians of Prescott of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., forthe southwest, in Mexico and Arizona merly of Wilmette, will serve as best are of special interest to Mrs. Ickes: man. The ushers are to be Willard who spends several weeks each year Swanson, the brde's brother, Edward Kershaw of Chicago, and Stephen in her home in the southwest. The musical circles of the north Lusted of Wilmette. shore will also be represented at the Both Miss Swanson and Mr. Webfair by Mrs. Fay Palmer Creer of ber attended the University of Illinois. Winnetka and Mrs. Dorothy Riley Mr. Webber is a member of Phi Brown of Kenilworth. They will give Kappa Sigma fraternity. Miss Swana program Tuesday, May 24. son, of the class of 1925 at Illinois, was The nursery school project will also a member of the Alpha Delta Phi be explained and demonstrated at the sorority. fair, · with Mrs. Alfred S. Alschuler of Winnetka. as speaker Friday after~ Luncheon to Close Year noon, May 20. A nursery school booth The Horth Shore Alumnae associaalso be conducted, the daily curnculum of the school being carried out. tion of the National Kinderga.rten and Winnetka women who will assist in Elementary cotlege will condude its active programs this year with a the booth will be Mrs. Lawrence A. very luncheon and annual report meeting Cole, Mrs. Dudley K. French, Mrs. on Saturday, May 21, when the. assoArthur Cushman, and Mrs. S. G. Levy. ciation will be guests of Mrs. Fred D. Miss Christine Heinig, connected with Porter of Ravinia. invitation the Franklin Nursery school in Chi- reads, ·"luncheon under The the trees." The cago, and a resident of Winnetka, will lure of the wildwood and the ravines also be in the booth during the eve- will undoubted·ly bring a large attendning to explain the project. ance. Miss Anne Pavey of Winnetka will have entire charge of the southern Mr. and Mrs. Walter C. Farrar of mountain woven materials in the booth 1210 Greenwood avenue will entertain next to the administration booth. Rugs, sixty-five guests at a dance, Saturday coverlets, scarves, and every known evening, May 21, at 8 o'clock, at the woven article made in the southern Ouilmette Country club. mountains will be on exhibit. The general arrangement of the booths in the Coliseum, which has organizations. The Art gallery will made itself famous for its exhibits, be there and the Woman's Symphony shows, and circuses · will be as follows : orchestra under the direction of Elena The north wing will include a foreign Moneak will perform in this wing. street, with Czecho-Slovakia, Finland, The main part of the building will be Norwq, Sweden, France, and Japan devoted to exhibits of all kinds. One represented Booth attendants will be · girl will dismantle and rebuild an au~ native and clothed in their native tomobile in fifty minutes. Every vocacostumes. The south wing will consist tional field that women have entered of a theater where folk songs, dances, will be tapped for the leader in that aad PI'C)II'ams will be given by several field to exhibit at the fair. Gold and Silver sale the third or fourth week in October, for the benefit of St. Margaret's school in Tokyo, Japan, wllich was destroyed in the earthquake· of 1923. Mrs. Carl A. Gowdy of Oak Park has been chosen general chairman, with Mrs. Hathaway Watson of Winnetka as vice chairman. Each parish is to have its own representative. Members of the Episcopal churches are r(quested now to commence saving old silver, gold and jewels for COf!tribution for the two-day sale that ts to take place in the Loop. Gold and Silver offerings and sales have been staged with success in several dioceses of the Episcopal church, and the Woman's auxiliary, having felt the challenge of the need of St. Margaret's, has decided upon this mean s of raising funds. ~ St. · Margaret's school in Tokyo, founded in 1877, is a secondary school for -girls, licensed . by the Government Board of Education. Girls enter at 13 for a five years' course. .seventy-five percent of the Christian girls and wornen of Japan are graduates of St. Margaret's. At the times of the earthqu~ke in 1923, there were ,stx-hundred gtrls enrolled with a staff of about forty teachers. The earthquake utterly demolished the school. Six weeks later St. Margaret's was re-opened in quarters loaned by Mr. Ishii, a Christian Japanese, who gave up ten rooms in his orphanage to house the four hundred St. Margaret's girls. He~e they lived a year and a half. lmmedtateiy after the earthquake, the Japanese government offered Bishop MeKim $35,000 for five years .without interest and at a nominal mterest for twenty-five years longer to keep the school open until other arrangements could be made. Land has been procured and temporary quarters put up but they are entireh· inadequate both as to space and comfort. In the mellow light of tall, threebranched candelabra which edged the aisle of the Church of the Holy Comforter last Saturday evening, Miss Marian Reese became the bride of H D ld f M H v arry ona son, son rs. · · Donaldson of Evanston. The Rev. Leland Hobart Danforth read the service before the altar banked with ferns and palms, with two large bouquets of pink roses and blue larkspur at either side. I I ° To Give Ravinia Club Tea Mrs. Lester E. Mee of 1229 Chestnut avenue will entertain the members of the \Vilmette Ravinia committee at tea at 3 o'clock, Wednesday, May 25. at her home. Mrs. Ralph Poole of Lake Forest, president of the Ravinia club wilt be present to speak on the w~rk planned for the . coming drive. and plans made for the Ravinia season. ":ill To Marry in Fall The engagement of Miss Mary Lu~ cille Cutler, daughte.r of the Henry E. Cutlers of 407 Central avenue, to Stanley J. Hall of Lincoln, Neb., has been announced by Miss Cutler's par- ents. The wedding reception was held immediately after the ceremony at the home of the bride's father and mother. Dr. and Mrs. Charles N. Reese. 829 Ashland avenue, Wilmette. The bride's dress was fashioned with a tight fitting bodice of white satin. with the neck embroidered in crystal and pearls. The bouffant skirt was of embroidered net ruffles, caught with clusters of orange blossoms. The long court train of white satin was edged with lace and caught with clusters of orange blossoms at the end. The same flowers held the tulle · veil in place. Gardenias, white sweet peas, and valley lilies composed the shower bouquet. Mrs. H. C. Reese, as matron of honor, wore a period dress of silver green taffeta, embroidered in green. Miss Winifred Bilsland, the maid of honor, was in a gown of .white satin with tight fitting bodice and bouffant skirt, the top of which was ·satin, the lower part lace. CheniiJe, ribbon flowers in pastel. shades, crystal beads, and hand painted flowers outlined in crystal beads, trimmed the skirt. The bodice was trimmed with two red roses at the shoulder and a large bow of peach, rose and blue ribbon at the waist. Mrs. Louis Mohr. Miss Elizabeth and Dorothy Joy, and Miss Patty Foresman, the bridesmaids, wore period frocks of chiffon in pale and rose pink, with full skirts of ankle length made with chiffon ruffles. Each frock had a long scarf tie at the shoulder, with ends hanging almost to the end of the skirt. The bridal attendants aJl wore head band-s of silver ribbon with tulle. Pearls, rhinestones and ribbon of pastel shades joined ribbon and tulle. They all carried Colonial bouquets of flowers in shades harmoninzing with their gowns. Albert Rand of Wilmette was best man, and the ushers were Dr. H. C. Reese, Chester Speakman, Stephen Lusted. Edward Tubbs and Olnev Brown. Mr. and Mrs. Donaldson have gone to Atlantic Citv and New York for about a fortni~ht. They wilt spend the summer with Mrs. Donaldson's pa rents at their home in Wilmette. Miss Cutler is a graduate of Na- Circle Meeting Monday tional Park seminary, and ·Mr. Hall is The North End circle of the Cona recent graduate of Dartmouth col~ lege. The wedding wilt take place gregational church will hold its annual meeting Monday, May 23, at the home during the month of September. of Mrs. L. A. Stewart of 1232 Greenwood avenue. Luncheon will be served Announce M atnage at 12:30 o'clock. The assisting hostAnnouncement is made of the mar- esses will be Mrs. E. B. KnudtsoP. riage of Miss Helen Haffenberg, Mrs. E. M. Antrim, Mrs. Rush Smith, dauJ!hter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles B. Mrs. Wittiam Lane, Mrs. Earl Lyon: Haffenberg of Chicago. to Statham and Mrs. M. C. Hecht. I..eon Williams, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. S. L. Williams of 214 Poplar MUSIC CLUB MEETS MONDAY street, Evanston. The North Shore Music club will hold the last meeting of the year at The Illinois Golf club, Dundee road, the home of Mrs. Henry Dirks of 816 Glencoe, is opening its new clubhouse Lake avenue, Witm~tte, Monday, May with a dinner dance Saturday evening, 23, at 2:15 o'clock. 1 The program arMay 28. ranged will be American music. · I