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'\'{ I L M E T T E L.l FE November 8, 1929 Mrs. George W. Maher Back From Trip Abroad ~f rs. George \\'. Maher of Keni lwor th ha ret urned from an extende d tour of E urope. :M rs. Ma her, who has been abroad for the past two year s and a half, has spent two win ters in Paris and h·as <i1>11e some ~ketching i11 Brittany ." She also !->peu t one summt: r in Eng-land and ha:-- toured t iH' t'll lltinent quit(' ex t elbin·h·. ! fer hvlllL' at 424 \\'anrirk road, being rtntcd, ~he is no\\' stayi 1 1g at tltv home (If her :-.i:-;tcr, ~ l rs. :\rthur \\'yld uf 51H Elder lane, \ Vinnetka. I kr husband, (~eurge \\·. ~faber, the \\T ll -knomJ Chicagn ;1rchitect, built the house for ~frs. ~[aher and she came here as a bride. They ha\·e re~idl'd in Kcnil\\'nrth for more than t ht rty ,\'Car~. One of the !I nest buildings to ~ I ~· ~ I aher:S credit, 1s the Pat~en_gymna:-ntm at l·.vanstOt.l, and the I ~mh\'orth . \ s~eml~IY. hall ts one of hts nnmcnnts ht11ldmgs ·n Kenilworth. ESTHER TRAVEL courn·s hold:-;. "T he color died from the sk -.·. T he Second Pyramid tu rne d golde n ... " it is those second ha nd se nse imprt.·ssions which \\'1:! are · goi ng to get first hand when we go there a nd \\'e don' t \\'ant them dulled by repetition. Let u~. lay that aside. lt is for'tht)SC \\'ho arc uot going. \Ve want something more solid, which wi ll give us a foundation of know ledgt on which to build our O\\·n impressions. The next thin).{ we pick up is more what \\'e wan t, in fact quite so. lt is histon· in a verv readab le form. Robert Forrest \Vil on- who has a rea l genim for aptly presenting thing .; has done well in "The Li ,·ing of Pageant of thl' Nile." It has been his object to giYe a flesh and blood picture of the histon· of Egypt and this he has accomplish~<! so well that his book can take t he place for us of much dr~·cr and hea,·icr tomes. ric gives us dates, names, in trodttn·s us to the great figures nf Egypt in histl>n· and gives us a table by which \\' l' can unra\'cl the long con fusion of dynasties. CORNER RAYMOND .. WHITCOMB A ROMANTIC ·MECCA Lgyp t ! It is h<Hd ly 11 u:.sibk t·u uttl'r all\' single ,, 11 n i which carrie~ \\'ith it so great a \\·ealt h ui interc:-. t a 1 1<\ a:-.- · ;,Ociation! The cradk di all civilization, ,, itlwut tlte 11 urturing ui \\·hi ·h scientists an· doubting \\ hether the feehk p'lant \\'uuld en:r han! gntten :-.tarted at all! ~I ,·sten, romancl', pottrv all arc c'untai 1 -1cd i; 1 that name. A ,·ast fla t plain, its dry sands cut h\' the fan- like ddta of thl' ~ik risincr I to peak~ in its trl'llll' IHious mom;ment~ scro lled o,·er hy the \\'riting of a. iorgotten da,·, the " ·hole colored l;y su1lildlt the blue and ~~'tel of .). l axfield Parri.;h- \\·c all hold some such nict ure of it in our mind:-.. Yet il)r most oi LIBRARY HOURS tb the picture is miragc-likl'. haz. ,·. There Ita \'l' hel'll so man,· reque's ts If \\'t' arc going there \rt.: \\·ant tu concerning thL· \ Vilmctte . Pnb lic li - mah thL· pirtmc murc dtfinitc, fil l :n hrarr's hour:-. that it ,,·i:--hes tu take this · its Yaguc outlines. \ \.hat kind oi hliOk:-. occa.sion to ra il attention tu the ial't arc l>c:--t calculated hl dt) this? \ \ 'c that thc lihrar\' is llpcn c\-cn· <la,· from pick up, 1)\· chance, 1\ohert llil'hl'n's 10 i11 t hl' mPrninl.! until 11 at nigi1t . "Tht· ~pel! ui t·:gypt." :\<1. nut that In addition tu the:-.L' IHlltl':-i it i:-. ll)Jl'll on lllle. That i!"> the kind oi h11ok \\·hich \londa,·, \\'L' dtte!">da\' anti ~ : rturd ; t,. ha:-. built up tilt haZ\' piL·t.nrt' our mind ir11lll 11- until 1J p'rl >ck. - - - - - -~ I rs. Ccorgl' - - ··----- P. ~I OUND TH·E WORLD CRUISE .a.. THE TIME- 106daysfrom New York to New York- weeks shorter than the ordinary world cruise, but with no sacrifice of time ashore. Sails Jan. 21, 1930. A. THE CRUISE :- SHIP- S.S. ~~Columbus" (32,000tons) recent · ly North German Lloyd flagship. Her superior speed enables this magnificent liner to shorten ap.preciably the steaming time between ports. .a.. THE ITINERARY- Eleven days in lndia . . Ceylon . . Java . . Siam . . Peking, Korea, Japan- in all 29 Oriental points, besides Egypt and many other Mediterranean and Pacific ports. A THE RA TES- $2000 and up, with accommodations for 230 members from the minimum rate up to $3500. has a ... lin nal \\·cck ~ hn !Ill 11 hn. ()l.!·il\'ie 11i l':lllk:ti..:LT, Ill. aYl'l11](.', ~ ~ il.f.~ill, lO l l I .a: :v IHIII:o;e .~ Ill'-.! ill(' :-.(.'\' - I'!-> . I all It'!-> N. T. Graduates at Beloit Town and Gown Playshop PI d d Ph' K p , e ge to 1 appa Sl Announces December Play 'l'hc To\\'n and Gown P layshop, \\·hich draws its players from the entire north shore, is to present a three act play, "The Dreeding Stones," three -;uccessive c\·enings during the wed. ni Decemhl'r 9, at the Uni \·ersit\' theatre in Annie ~[ay Swift hall. The play, laid in Jla\\'aii, with beach scene~ and natiye music, \\'as written by Josephine Blackstock. ~frs. Charlotte Chorpcnning is to flirect the production. The leading parts will be played by \f rs. Ethel Swift, Fred cleKordoLa. and F rancis Fabia n. T he sce nery i~ Robert Bjork, who atte nds the U ni- designed by Lee Mi tchell. n:rsitv of Illi nois, ret ur ned to his ho me :M iss Ma rtha Be lshe, da ughter of i11 \ Vilmcttc last week-end, br ingin,L{ " ·ith him two of his fraterni h · brothers, ~[ r. an d M rs. Edwin L. Belshe of 530 Dick Ravner and ] erry Buik lcy. ~f r. Fo rest aven ue, \Vas home from the and ~ 1rs. David Bjork entertained Unive rsity of Illin ois over last week~aturday evening for their son and his end to atten d the footba ll game with ~nests at the Sha\\'nec Country rluh ~orth wes t e rn. Miss Dorot hy Farrar, at dancing and a midnight supper. da ughter of Mr. a nd ~f r s. \ Va tt er C. -oFarrar, 1210 Gree nwood ave nue, a lsu ~ 1 r. a nd . \1 rs. t~eorge E. \ Vh ite, IJ27 re turn ed. - 0Crt('li\\'IH)d a\'cn uc, arc spe ndi ng a \\'l'C'k in :.:n,· York. M rs. \ \'hitt went Mr. and Mrs. Pa ul H. Dav is, a ncl t he~r tu \n\· York to join ~ I r. \\' hitc who t hree children wh o have come from Ita:-. bt·l·n t hcre ior about t wn wee ks. Hyde Pa rk, have move d in to the A lex Tit~,.·,· \\'ill rdllm to th eir hunH' in \ Vil- ande r Ha nn ah home at 256 \ Voods toc l..: llldtt· in anu th cr wel'k. a\'c nu e, Ke nilworth . T he Alexand er -0Hann ahs havr moved to Los Angeles. ~ lr s. Samuel H. Dars t, ~3 1 Ce ntr al The oldes t Davis boy , Paul , Jr., is a t avc ttll l', \\'as hostess tn members of her te ndin g th e ·Cul ver ~fi lit a rv sc hool in . hridgr d uh las t F rida,. t her hom<: . r, di a lla. Ccorge Campbell and \Villian1 :..tuore. X ew Trier graduates \rho arc ll llW attending Beloit college at Beloit, \\.is., haYe been ph:dged to Phi Kappa Psi, national fraternity. Moore, who attended North\\'cstern unh·ersitv la;;t ,·car, is a sophomore. He is an assistant radio operator at Beloit this yc:1r. Campbell is a freshman. Mary Loui..- e Cotton is another 1929 graduate oi ~cw Trier now attending Beloit. Doth ~1iss Cotton and \Vi lliam M oorc a!·e member · of the A Capelle choir at the :;chool. NORTH SHOR E TRAVEL SERVIC E Official. Aqr11ts fol' All 8tf'<tm.sltip Lh1cs nur/. Tom·ist Compnnie.<~ St nt(' R n11 k & Tru Rt Co ·· EvntiSl iHt T(·lephonf' G r N· ni NJf liOOO Jo'an ·s nt 'f'm·i,tf Ratr s · OTHER CRUISES for 1929..1930 West Indies New Holland- Americ~ Line S.S. ' ' S tate nd~" December 21 l:r J~ ua.ry 9 (16 days) J~ut.ry 29 l:r Febru~ry 25 (15 days) Once in a lifetime, probably. Go right! On the "dream· ship" Empress of Australia, Dec. 2. Special events, loveliest seasona. This yeal·, 3 new places - Athens, Sumatra, Formoaa. New " incl udeds," low-priced optionals. All expenses, from $2000, for 137 days. Mediterranean Two cruises. New and un· usual ports - Major(:a the magnificent, and Corfu in the Ionian Sea. 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