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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Nov 1929, p. 9

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No':ember 1, 1929 WILMETTE LIFE 9 By B. G. Business and professional women of the village laid ~ide serious matters for the nonce and enjoyed a costume Hallowe'en party Monday evening, Octoher 28. at the home of Miss Winifred Rowan, 924 Fifte.enth street. Attics, old trunks, and the Economy shop · were runuiuged through for material and · the effects achieved were \vond.erful . to .behold. · Some of the ,,·omen allowcd thetnselves the "lht~-girl" de light of dressing up in ,their mother'.s or grandmother's clothes, and wore the long, · Yo luminous · skirts, tight bodices, ,and high collars .o£ by-gone days. A huge bustle under a voluminous polon. aise e licited much ' laughter from the group. ~li ss Myrtle Soret1son of the \Yn.:\ll·:rn: Ln·~ staff wore a marvelous black si lk and velvet gown, over onehundr.e d years · o ld. The perfect condition :of the silk attested to the quality of materials that \v ere used in the "btst 5lre sses " a · century ago. )irs. George Rettke ·of the );'orshor~ Camera ~ h op appeared in the ruffled pantalettcs, black--veh-.et bows and pok\.: bonnet of tliC' belles of 1850. ln or der that he might be in o n the fun Jim Ho\\'an dre~sed in girls attire. He made a · :-.tnnning flapp er. 11innie Hughe:-;, .d ignified and efficient . in her daih· duti es at the teller's wind ow of th-e State bank and H.uth Ria, \\'ho · presides at th e \Vilmette Ne\\'S Agency office, were the bra\'e and daring spirits \\·ho assu med · ma sc uline roles. Anna \Valsh in· jm·eni le attire was declar ed the S\H'ct est and prettiest, and Emma Schrei ner's real Parisian ,bonnet the ycry "height" of fashion. \Veird and spooky decorath·e· dfec t s, iticl uding liie -size ghosts and gruesome skclctoi1 s; th e old witch :n her hideou ~ · ma . k and · .ig h hat " ·ho acted as ma ste r of ceremonies and dir:ectcd the games, fortut1es and st unt ,:;, and detkious rcfreshinents all co ntributed t o mak e this Hallowe'en par t,· a hugr succe. s.' ~li sse · \\'iniired Rowan. ~fntl e Sorenso.n .aml Bertha Bersch plant)ed the affair and were the hos t esses oi th ~ eYCning. Professional Women Musical Observer Article Frolic at Costume Deals With N.T. Courses · M · d The Musical Observer f~r Aug,ust and P arty on ay Night September, 1929,, contains and extensive ~w~h~ic~h~~~x~p~tagi~ns~th~e~f~ogllo~\~v~it~lg~N~e~w~T~r~ie~r~v~a~c~a~ti~o~n~.~·~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ r--- music courses and music qrganizations : applied music, freshman music appreciation.. harmony and appreciation I and II, harmony, junior orchestra, senior orchestra, band, hoys) glee club, junior article explaining the music courses of- music club, and senior music club. fered at New Trier High school and their method of presentation. The The Alpha: Phi sorority of Northarticle was prepared by Mabelle Glenn, western university is having "open president of the national music super- house" at the sorority house Saturday visors~ conference to be held in Chi- afternoon, November 2, after the Northc.ago in the spring of 1930, on it1form::t- wester!1-Illinois football game .. · tton furnished by Mr\ .Marian. Cot, --o-:. ton, head . of the New 1 ner mustc deR.ichard V. ·Murison .of .': Kenilworth partment. "..Selling the · Hign Schoo1 . left Thursday of last week for MonFreshman" is the title of the article, treal en route England for a month's Catholic Woman's Club o£ Wilmette conducting a BUMMAGE SALE at .i 91 i ': . Central '.St., Evanston· Friday-Saturday, Noyember ISt-~nd .Certified Pfoven Arch Shoes A~re Now .H ere. In.a · Pleasing Selection . . . ~· Certified pr?ven arch shoes are a h~ppy combinat}on of · ~eauty-Style -Fit· Comfort-Workmanship, plus the famous patented proven . arch support, which holds up . the active arch in cotnforting firmness. Even if you have .not h~d foot troubfe, the Certified Arch · will · bring a new spring to your step and a youthful grace to your- carriage. Come in and let us show you these ~ mart service· a~le shoes. The moder~te p~ices will also please. 1 North Shore Golf Club H~s · Hallowe'en Party The ).;orth Shore Golf cluh at GlcnPart\· on Saturda,· la!'t. T ;1c re \Hre thrc.e · hundred guests ,dw enjoyed the· dancing and dinner in the ~fain dining room. As the guest~ Qntercd the dining ro(llh lhey saw the replica of t.h e club house done in sugar. Some of . the largest' partie~ were for twrnt~·-t\\'o guests given hy ~~ r. and ~~ rs. F .. · J: Lamb: . for sixteen. gin>n hy ~1 r. and . ~~ rs . L.. ·D . Heth . and party. and also for t\\'<' nt,·- two, ~f r. and ~f rs . A. S. Pntne\·: for fourtc.cn, ~[r. and Mrs. · Schi.J dherg. Yil~\\' celebrated its Ha1Jmye'cn Insist Upon X·R .AY . FITTING Use our service to fit yourself and children, with the right type of s~oes for comfort, and let us actually show you through our X-Ray machine that the shoes are correct and fit right according to your requirements. VISITS COLLEGES \\rillard T. Carter, who is now with the Hartford Semitiary foundation at Hartford, Conn .. but 'vas the religious educator at the Kenilworth Vnion church for some time, has been making an extensive tour of the .colleges. He has visited Lafavette, Swarthmore . ' Haverford, Arscnus," Franklin and Marshall. Gettysburg: Randolph-Macon. tTnivcrsit~· of Richmond. Lynchburg, Roanoke. Elon .. Lake Forest. and the University of Korth Carolina. Hi.s trip will he for a period of perhaps two months hefore he returns to his work at the seminary. Miss Althea Northam. daughter of Lillian D. 1\'ortham. 2247 Lake avenue. has returned · from Champaign. Ill., where she attended the homecoming game with Michigan. Miss Northtim stayed at the Delta Zeta house on the campus. a sorority of which she is a member. ~~ rs. t j Corne in any time. You are welcome to use our X ·Ray ma· · chine whether you buy shoes nr not. .I t Have your shoes col·rectly fitted by X-Ray. TA YLO·R' s The Satisfactory Store Bring your shoes here for Tee-Dee shoe repairi~tg. 1123-25-27 Central Ave.-Phone·Wil. 1914

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