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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Dec 1927, p. 29

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December 23, ~ WIL"METTE LIFE . ~ ~rll .u News ·o.F tbe North Shore ·aubs ~----T_o__ kr_a_r_ry----~~~~--A __ t_VV_o_m~an_'_s_c_tu_b__~ ~r rs. Girls to Broadcast Hour of Xmas Carols Roycemore . Glee Club to Present Charming Program of Xmas Music Over WHT The Hoycemorc Sehoul Gll.'t dub under the direction of ~Irs. P. B. 1-:ohl~ ~aat of Evan s ton, formerly of \\.inm·t ka. i:; to broadcast Chri stmas carob for an hour 'hristmas e\·e c,,·er radio station \\rHT. The program, the same gin~n at the school Friday enning nf la"t \\'Cl'k, will be 011 tht· air frnm (, tllltil 7, fluring th<· ."mental shop" hour ronductccl hy, ~~art ha Linn of \ \'il -. 111ettc. Tlw st·krtion.; to ht.· ~ung fcdlow: Fitlt·lt'!' [)it-kin:-<nn It ymn .\tlt·:-<t·· Firl··lf':l~th (',·Ill un· " huralo· "Fr·lln E:t !-< 1 '" \\'··:-<t" Bai·h lf .n1111 "() ('nm· ·. (t C'om,-. Emm:tllll··l" 1 :~ t h ( '(·11 tIll"\' l~· ···i t:tli\· , . anti A1·ia "If,. :-:halt l·'c·t·d llf!' 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I 1<:- t l"lllll· · liLtl En ~ .. mhl· · - .-\fl· ·~l·· :tiT. h\· Taylorsport Early, Glencoe Settlement _ I Dux, Spalding to Be in Welfare Benefit Concert t~1~ :\uditor.ium theater j 11 Chicago 1· nd~y even mg, January 6. undtr t h~.· au;;ptccs of the hoard oi (lirc.·rtnr~ {lt ~he Infant \\\·!fare Socil'ty oi Chicago. The P.rogram will he gin at R n'd(Kk. and \\'111 be fcaturtd ln· solo:- lw Claire f?u~ .. soprano, and .:\lht·rt ~<paldin~. ,- whm~t. hoth artists oi wiclt· renr 1wn ~orth shore mrmht:r:' oi tht.· hoa;(, are Er~kine \\'ilclt~r. ~~ r-.. Edward 1-: \\'~llcs, and ~~ rs. \\'IH'aton :\ug-ur. · . 1 he advance sale of first floor tickets Js now being conducH·d at the LYnn .... 13 · 1 \\' aha-.h · alld H cay 1 · s t on:. L"t. St)Ut 1 an·nur, Chicago. The g-t·neral tirkl't ~ale. inrluding seats at graduall'd J tl c.· .·11 t)Pl.II 1 n " . \\I ~ I·rices for tl 1e {'tltt'r. at thr Auditorium theater box ot'tic,· flll Dt'('l'lll her 26. A benefit concert will he given at Reciprocity Day Next on Catholic Club Calendar RcciprO<·itv <Ia\· is the occa:-;inn oi the next m-t'(.'tin~· oi the \\"on1an's Catholic cluh (li \\'ilmette Tut·:-;cl;l\·. Dccrmher 27. at the \\'ilmt'ttc \\"oman's club. · The prog-ram. which \\·ill rommt·nn· at 2 o'clock. \\'ill he gin·n hy (·hark:~fcShcrry nf \\.ilmctte. piani:-;t. and ll\~f i~s Charlot tc C:-orker oi Chirag,;, rea<ln. Acting- as hoste-. s<'s to club nH·mhl'rs (luring the afternoon \Yill he :\lr:-; . \\'. \\.ilder, ~Irs. H . Hodgkin s. .\1 rs. F . Carroll. ~Irs. T. Tiffitm·. ~I r:- . .\ . Holl o!. and ~r rs. F. l~ot h inQ". · A mcc.·ting of the · ho:-~rd oi dirl'rtor· at· 1 o'clock will prect.·<k tht· J,u:-;int·=-s ~rssion. A CORRECTION M r:;. ~r argurrite Calkins TayiM oi 400 Eighth street was one oi the \\' ilmettr artists speaking at the past meeting of the Home and C.ardt·n club of Kenilworth, and not ~[rs. Graham Taylnr, as was incorrecth· announced to \Vn.METTE l.Iff. last week. BY R. L. P. Charles F. Clark, who talked Tells Club of Early Settlers on on "The Cndcr tanding Heart," before Lake Shore and of Rtported the \\'ilmette \Voman's club on \Ved Mormon Burial Ground n.esday, December 14. gave three qualitie s that the owner of an understandiug heart must have. The first is apBeing residents of Glencoe, the preciatiQn. knowing the value of each members of the \Voman's Library club human !ife. The second is imagina- were naturally interested in hearing tion, being able to put one's self in of the very earliest settlement made another's place, in order to feel his in these parts "way back when." Miss problem as he feels it. An attitude of Caroline Mcilvaine, connected with the good will toward everyone is the third Chicago Historical society for twenty·Ju.ality. You can't be too "c hoosey," five years, and who has spent many sa1d ~[ rs. Clark, and vou must want years collecting data and pictures of everyone to have happiness and every early history and settlements in Illignod thing you can give them. nois, in her talk to the club women on ~Irs. Clark suggested that the worn- · Thursday of last week, mentioned that en try to seek something beautiful in 1&16 Anson Taylor built a large pier (.' \·cry d:ty, do something beautiful and at what is now Harbor street and the learn something beautiful every da\· · lake, and for awhile the settlement ~n<l to work out a technique 'of li~~ around it was called "Taylorsport." It mg so that they n)ay meet their prob- \\·as built mainly in the interests of lems with courage, cheer and charm. the lumber trade. Indian trails crossed One. woman, she said, thought of one and recrossed all about here and in quahty each day, concentrating on it the ravines nearby. She also menPhoto by Rdck throughout the entire day, so that at tioned that she was inforQ.ted there is Last \H'ek brought the announce- the .end of the week she had given a Mormon burying ground in GlenspecJal :ttten.tion to cultivating sweet- coe. ~ ment of the engagement of ~liss Eliza- ness, smcertty, sympathy, simplicity, Miss Mcilvaine talked more about l~t·t h Barratt Cullen, daughter of ~~ r. strength and · ser:enity. That, and the early settlers and trails than she and ~~ rs. John \ \'. Cullen, 1226 Ash- "thin~ing a smile," to give her face did about her topic, "Romantic Villand avenue. \\'i lmcttc, to John H. a. pleasant look, made up her tech- lages in Northern Illinois," but slides 111f1Ue. Mrs. · Clark gave many more were shown of some of the first homes Trut of Dan·nport, Iowa. The wed- ways of acquiring charm and other in northern Illinois, a few of which ding- \\·ill t:.tkt.· place Satur.day, Janu- prerequisites of an understanding and still ate standing. She read passages an educated heart. She was herself fr.om Margaret Fullet:'s book, "A Sumary 21. a lovely and gracious example of mer on the Lakes," written about her many of these good things of life. journey from Massachusetts to IlliTwo young American artists gave nois, where she visited relatives at Catholic League Hears the incidental music pr-eceding Mrs. Dixon in 1843. Her descriptions of the ot Work Among Indians Clark's talk. William de Veny, hari- groves near h~re, like islands of great ~fr~. ~lark F11\\·lcr. state chairman tone. sang Handel's "\Vhere'er You trees in a sea of waving grass wer.e \\.alk"; "The \Vind Speaks," bv Grant- inter~sting. · 11t Indian \\"t.·lian:. was tht: speaker at Schaefer; "Do Not Go, My Love," by Miss Mcilvaine said she was anxious t ltt· llltTt ing .\I on day of last week of the :\nrth ~lwre Citholic \Voman's Hag~n~a1~; "The Birthday of a King," to have more data about Illinois, and ll.'agut at the \\"innetka \\'oman's club. h~: Netdlm~er; .and "Homing," by Del would appreciate hearing from anyone R1ego. I-lls votce was rich and pow- who had valuable recollections of the Sht· 'tttid the k:lgue members of the erful, and smooth in texture. ' lames early days. One of the main ideas · attitude of the \·arious \H)men's cluhs Y .. Vandersal, violinist, a very )·oung hack of searching out early history is to\\ard the Indian question, and the <trt1st. played a formidable group ·of to l?reserve for the youth of today and work that tht· dubs han: betn ac- numh_ers, "Chan!-.on Arahe," by Rim- the1~ posterity the traditions of beauty, complishing- r~)r thl.' red-men, in bet'-ky-Korsakoff; "Theme and Varia- · makmg the pioneer life dignified and tering their Cllllditinns and helping t!ons," hy Tartini-Kreisler: "Introduc- interesting t<;> the children, and giving tlwm win their citizenship. Her talk t!on and Ron~lo Capr~ccioso." by Saint- th~m a , fe~lmg of the continuity of wa:. nry suitably follllwed hy a group ~aens; ,an~ Frasqlllta Serenade," by !lungs. .fht~ study of early settlements l)f Indian songs gi\'en hy ~Irs. \\'illiam Pntlard. who has sung fur the J.ehar-Kretsler. His playing is ,·erv 15 also JUSttfie~l. she said. in that we determined and his technique well ad- find unexpected heauty where too long kagu\: at ,ffhcr times. and whose pro- ,·anced, yet he had no delicacv of \H' have heen led to suspect the comgram.=- are al\\'ay~ well re~<'ived. The touch. However he is an artist of monplacc. mn·ttng soctal and t .t'rH!td- w1th a ~~ r hour c ,,.. ~ale~1t. for no one who gets as much t II.' ~t·n·1ng ut tea. . rs. ·.. . t~sSubscribes · :'t'IIIH·rg and \1 rs. John J anettc were let·lmg out of the Saint-Saens' num- D. A. hcr as he did could be accused of not t ht· h () :- t 1.' =' ·" l' s' Two Chait$ in New Hall The btlard ml'l at 1 o'clock and dis- having talent. Both artists \nre generous)~. applauded. The luncheon given at Skokie Councu:.~ed \HHk tn he undertaken this try club by the Glencoe chapter, D. Christmas ior plll)r families. · ~{rs. :\. A. R.. in honor of the speaker of the P . .\nder sen, the philanthropy chairAuxiliary to Give Bridge afternoon, Mrs. Charles E. Herrick, man, has charge oi the distribution thi:- \reek of Christmas stockings for . The Junior auxiliary of the \Vom- was the happiest and most successful t ht· children at ~t. Joseph's orphanage an's Library cluh will have an after- the chapter has enjoyed since its innoolt hridge on Tuesday, December 27, auguration. Almost a full number of 111 Chicagl). at 2:30 o'clock, at the home of Gwen- members was present and among the dolen \~' ashington, 91 Beach road guests were the regents of four neighELECTED TO OFFICE (~Jcncoe. This is given especially fo; boring chapters. \\'ilmettt' Rebekah Lodge numhtr t ht' girls who have been away at Mrs. Herrick spoke of the work of tdO. I. 0. 0. F.. at its last · meeting-, schbol and who are now home for the committee on national defense and ~·kcted the iolhnring- t~flicers ior 192R: the holidays. : M embers are asked to on the building in \Yashington of a lzt·t · Scott. nohk grant!; 1\: at h r y n communicate with ...the hostess before new D. A. R. auditorium, Constitution ~kmm. 'ice grand: l'l'arl Tucker. re- December 24, if they plan to come. hall. which will have a seatin..,. capacitY of 4.000. t'> · cording· sec retary: Catherine Herbcr hnlz. financial secretary: Alma ~1er At the dose of her addrrss, two TAKES LEAD IN MASQUE gl.'nthakr. tn·asurer; ~1 innic L. KuelThe lead in the Christmas Masque chairs in the hall wen" suhscrihcd for, zo\\·, deputy: Ddla Kruppa. staff cap- presented at the Christmas meeting of one hy llrs. Clarence T. ~f<trl\cille in tain. Fin· trustees also were ckcted. the Chicago \Vellesley club last Sat- honor of her mother, !\1 rs. Arthur \V. urday at the Fortnightly, was takrn \Vaug-hop. and one :-;uhscrihrd for In· the chapter mrtnher:-; in honor of thei.r l?y ~~iss Mary Neal of Evanston. SEND DONATIONS TODAY organizing rrg-t.·nt. \\.omt.·n of \\'ilml'ttr who arc conPREPARE XMAS BASKETS trihutinn to tlw Christmas baskets for SECRETARY OF CLASS ~[em hers of the Cozv Corner circle the fan7ilies of disahle(l war vrterans At a recent meeting of the junior of the Congregational church are busy are asked to send their donations to class of Xorthwestt'rn university, Miss preparing their annual gift of Christ~(rs. E. ]. ~fc.\rdlc of 111 Broadw~y Lois Seharf of 509 Cherry street, Wintoda ,.. The dist rihution of baskets wtlt mas baskets for the Oak Forest ~nfirm netka, was elected class secretary. ary. he 1;1ade tomorrow. · R. for

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