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·· ' WILMETTE LIFE December 28, 1928 North Shore Holiday Festivity Now Nearing Its Peak Holiday.·AHaira Centering Around BY JEAN TEN BROECK · I . Betrothed Baker-Belshe Wedding Will True Kindred Will Take Place on January 2 Insiall Officers Marjorie Baker of Springfield, Itt., will be married to Ole Belshe, 530 Forest avenue, Wilmette, on January 2, at the Abraham Lincoln hotel, Spnngfield. Mrs. Ruth Lemon of Kincaid, Ill.~ wilt attend her sister as matron of honor The bridesmaids will be the Misse~ Mary Crathorne of Champaign, Ill., and Mary Louise Gobin of Decatur, Ill. Mr. Belshe will be attended by his brother, Edwin B. Belshe of Forest City, Ark., as best man. Groomsmen will ·be D. W. Alexander of Des Plaines, and H. G. Magnussen of Highland Park. Miss Baker is a graduate of Milwaukee Downer seminary and the University of Illinois, where she was a member of Chi Omega sorority. Mr. Belshe graduated from the University of Illinois in 1925 and from Northwestern University Law school in '28. He is a member of Beta Delta Chi and Phi Alpha Delta law fraternity. After a short honeymoon Mr. Belshe and his bride wi11 be at home January 10, at 530 Forest avenue. Young Folk, Clubs This is a continued-from-last-week column today for it still concerns itself with a resume of holiday ~ffairs fo.r young people as well as a re-announcement of club events. As so much pleasure must be crowded into so short a time, hosts and hostesses these days announce the date of their prospective affairs far in advance, leaving a news gatherer little to announce during the actual holidays that is new. January will bring several more holiday affairs for the younger set, of which we remind you again. On New Year's eve Mr. and Mrs. Charles F. Henning of Glencoe will give a dance for their daughters, Miss Betty and Miss Jan e. On January 2, Mr. and Mrs. Morris K. Wilson of \Vinnetka will be host and hostesses at a dancing party for Leslie Wilson. Next Wednesday will also be the occasion of a dance at the Evanston Country club given by a group of New Trier senior boys including Alfred Hunter Hicks, William Thomas Reed, Robert Alexander Joslin, Arthur Tuttle Mcintosh, Jr., Eugene Crosbv O'Connor, Harold Byron Keith, Edward Evans Munn, Robert Clark Hill, and John Mortimer Parker. Ten young men will be· hosts on January 3, at the Evanston Country club. They are Robert M. Brown, George E. Cogswell, Clifton L. Darling, Jr., Dorland J. Davis, Leon T. Dickinson, Ropert K. Ellis, William M. Gibson, Carl B. Hall, William 0. Kurtz, Jr., and Robert H. Simons. Next Friday Skokie Country club wi~l be the scene of a dance given by the Misses Sarah Minor, Lois Nordburg, Janet Hughes, Barbara Laing, Helen Shepherd, Evelyn Wienecke; Mary Karker, Nancy Knapp, Helerl' Brandriff, Harriet Christie, Clara Cornell. Ruth Enright, Georgianna Consalves, Barbara Mearns and Josephine Otter. New Year's eve will be a gay affair at the north shore clubs this season, according to sch ~ duled plans which include New Year's eve balls at the Kenilworth club, the Club Vista del I..ago, and a supper dance at Indian Hill. The Skokie Subscription club will have its annual New Year's party at Skokie Country club on New Year's eve. in Late January Lake Shore Conclave N<;>. 57, True Kindred, State of Illinois, wilt hold public installation of officers Wednesday evening, January 29, at 8 o'clock, at the Wilmette Masonic. Temple. The e»fficers-elect are Rose H. Schultz, worthy commander; Anna Spier worthy past commander; Belle Schatz, counselor; Ida M. Birr, vice commander; Laura Winberg, high priest;· Myrtle V\7ilson, chaplain; Ethel Compton, secretary; Christie J. Day, treasurer; Elsie I. Callow, senior dectcon. Laura Hill, junior deacon ; Alvah 0. Callow, inner guard; Carl C. Schultz, outer guard; August H. W. Meyers, advisor; W. William Winberg, deputy advisor; Julie A. Small, lecturer; Eva G. Pyfer, custodian; Lillie M. Hoffman, organist. Installing officers will be Claire Falvey, worthy grand commander, grand insta.lling officer; Daisy Coxon, past commander of Naamah conclave, grand installing marshall; Jessie Bur~ kitt, past worthy grand commander, grand installing chaplain; Ina }. Meyers, member of Lake Shore conclave, gra.nd installing senior deacon; and Ethel L. Ward~ member of Lake Shore conclave, grand installing senior deacon. . The color bearer will be Egbert Compton, past advisor, Lake Shore conclave, and the grand installing organist, Helen J. Cook, member of Lake Shore conclave. Lilla B. Watkins, worthy matron of Wilmette, chapter 0. E. S., will be mistress of ceremonies. L... - - - - - - - - ' Hostesses at 'Tea Today for Out-of-Town Guest 1 Mr. and Mrs. Charles W. Triggs, 1041 Ashland avenue, have as their guest. Miss Marion Zabriskie of Oradell, N. ]. Miss Zabriskie was a classmate of Miss Jane Triggs at Wellesley college. Miss Zabriskie will be introduced to their friends at a tea and reception given by Mrs. Triggs and her daughter this afternoon from 4 until 7. Those who will assist Miss Triggs are the Misses Theresa and Ada Rew, and Peggy Ruck, of Evanston, Florence Announce Troth Byrnes of Wilmette, Paisley Ball of Mr. and Mrs. E. J. McArdle, 111 Winnetka, Mary Gillett of Kenilworth, Broadway avenue, Wilmette, announce and Virginia Herem of Chicago. the engagement of their daughter, Theresa ]., to John Schnederger of O,ena Winter Seaaon Riverside, Ill. .Miss McArdle's engageMiddlebrook Country club has e~ ment was announced at a luncheon and barked upon its winter season of so- bridge last Saturday. The wedding cial events. The first of the Sunday will take place about February 1. afternoon radio teas commenced on December 16, and the Thursday evening card parties were inaugurated last To Hold Open House w~ek. Mr. and Mrs. Bernard C. Bowen, Middlebrook Country club is situ- 605 Eighth street, will hold open house ated on the Waukegan road between to their friends on New Year's day, the Dundee and the County line roads. after 4 o'clock in the afternoon. t. Mr. and Mrs. John W. M~Jone of 1914 Forest avenue announce the enMrs. Frank ]. Scheidenhelm will talk gagement of their daughter, Mildred, on the subject of "Some of the Gar-'· to Richard Louis deBerard, son of Mr. dens I Have Seen in England" and and Mrs. Louis deBe.r ard of Glencoe. Mrs. R. H. Dameir will speak on "Cuttivation of Roses" at the next meeting of the Wilmette Garden club, Friday, Club Federation to Hold J 2 January 4, at the home of Mrs. ]. H. Open House on anuary Mathison, 84 Abbottsford road, KenilThe Illinois Federation of Women's worth at 2:30 o'clock in the afterclubs will keep open house on Wednes- noon. day afternoon, January 2, from 2 in A business meeting will precede the the afternoon until 8 at night, at the program, at which the annual reports federation's new headquarters, 30 West of retiring officers and chairman will Washington street, Chicago. be given, and the new officers \\'ill be 'fhis will afford an opportunity to insta11ed. These officers are: Mrs. John F. all interested to view the new rooms and furnishings, many of the latter Weedon, 204 Fifth street, president; being gifts from districts or clubs, and Mrs. J. Benton Schaub, vice president; to meet the members of ·the board of Mrs. Charles Van Deursen of Deerdirectors, who will be in the receiving field, recording secretary; Mrs. 0. A. line with the. past state presidents and Sontag of Evanston, corresponding the new president, Mrs. J. Marc Fow- secretary; and Mrs. James S. Moore ler, of Chicago. The music will be in of Evanston, treasurer. ·charge of Mrs. Frederick Williams and Mrs. B. A. McGee, and many of the junior members of the federation Nill To Eniertain for Guests assist in various ways. Mrs. Frank Dowd, 1405 Forest aveA cordial invitation is extended to nue, will entertain fourteen guests tomorrow evening in honor of her father all club women and their friends. and mother, Mr. and Mrs. 0. G. Rhein of Pittsburgh, who are spending the Engagement Announced holidays with the Dowds. Mr. and -Mrs. Lester c. Barker of Denver, Colo., have announced the en- Announce Engagement gagement of their daughter, Dorothy Mr. and Mrs. Edgar S. Harlan, 430 lean, to John A. MacLean, Jr., son of Mr. and Mrs. John A. MacLean, 924 Sheridan road, Kenilworth, announce the engagement of their daughter, Greenwood avenue, Wilmette. Miss Barker is a graduate of Colo- Helen Waddell, to Theodore Wickman, rado college, and received her Master's son of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wickdegree at Smith college. Mr. Mac- man of Chicago. The date for the Lean graduated from Yale Sheffield wedding has not been set. Engineering school in '27. He is a member of Chi Psi fraternity. Engaged Wilmette Garden Club to Install Officers Catholic Club Observing Reciprocity, Guest Day Guests may he invited by the members of the Woman's Catholic club of Wilmette to its meeting this afternoon, the occasion of Reciprocity day. Mrs. Harry S. Cradle, president of the Tenth district, Illinois Federation of Women's clubs, Mrs. Frederick Masters, its vice-president, and Mrs. Maurice H. Lieber of \Vinnetka will be guests of honor at this open meeting for which an attractive program has been arranged. In addition to several talks, the Holland trio, consisting of Pauline Pebbles, pianist, Carlotta Pauli, 'cellist, and Marion Holland, violinist, will play the musical selections. Mrs. Anthony May, Mrs. Albert Salisbury, Mrs. Philip Newman, Mrs. Edward Murphy, Mrs. ·c. Wallace Moore, and Mrs. John Kenny will be the hostesses for the afternoon. . Gtves Luncheon · Miss Minerva E. Kraft of 1236 Greenwood avenue entertained at a bridge luncheon for twenty-four guests Thursday at the Illinois Women's Athletic club in honor of Hazel Kraft, who is at home from National Park Captain and Mrs. Ralph Brown of seminary for the holidays. 1315 Chestnut avenue, Wilmette, announce the engagement of their daugh- Dinner for Bride-Elect ter, Betty, to Alfred T. Blomquist, son Miss Marion Ortseifen, 337 Essex of Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Blomquist of road, Kenilworth, will entertain at a Lake Shore drive, Chicago. dinner and bridge next Wednesday at her home in honor of Miss Virginia Is Tea Hostess Krafthefer of Wilmette, who is to be Betty Lawrence Smithers entertained married in April to Eugene Swartz. at a tea on Christmas day for fifty of her school friends, at her home, 711 Miss Grace Goodman of Evanston Lake avenue. will entertain at a miscellaneous shower at the Club Vista del Lago Saturday in Miss Helen Seng gave a miscel- honor of Miss Marjorie Baker of laneous shower in honor of Miss Vir- Springfield who is to be married Janginia Krafthefer on December 19. uary 2, to Ole Belshe.