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30 WILMETTE LIFE May 17. 1929 1 I ADIA'l'OR CABIKB'IS DIRECT FROM THE FACTORY Wt art prtpartd to stnd our bctory txptrt into your home. takt correct measurements. determine tht proper color scheme and equip your homt with the finest cabinets bu'ilt at a saving of at least 2.5%. Satisfaction Guaranteed Write or Telephone I Seniors Are Guests at Junior Prom Saturday I Shortly before the opening of the Ravinia Opera season, Chicago's north shot"e district from Evanston to Lake Forest, will again become the largest artists' colony to be found anywhere in the world during the summer months. Virtually all the leading artists engaged by Louis Eckstein for Ravinia .opera will occupy private homes leased for the summer, and for several weeks DESIGNERS AND BUILDERS OF METAL SPECIALTIES past they have been closing contracts 2.01-04 EAST 61ST STREET, CHICAGO ENGLEWOOD_ 7 3 8 I Mrs. Harland J. Wright and her for these places either in person or daughter. Geraldine, returned recently through their agents. Although every Ravinia season means from St. Petersburg, Fla., having something more than ten weeks of been since last November. strenuous work for atl those whose names appear on the roster, at . the> same time this period is regarded bv · them as the happiest time' of the vea·r f?r: it takes them away from the. big c1t1es where they must pa-ss the winter and gives them the advantage of a home life they cannot enjoy even in the finest hotels and apartments. Love Domestic Life It is proverbial that not one enjoys domestic life more than those \vho must devote the greater part of their time to artistic pursuits and \Vho. during the major portion of the vear are awa\· from the permanent hon1es. The real homes of the Ravinia coterie are ,;.:ell scattered 0\·er the world-in Spain and Germany. latty, France. Poland. Canada. Belgium, Holland. Armenia and Mexico. Some lh·e in the Cnited States. and most of these see their American homes for only a few ·weeks each year. "During the summer months at Ravinia.". says Mr. Eckstein, "the artists en .io~· the opportunity of living in the beautiful residential district of the Jiorth shore. Mam· of the regular residents of this section are awav during the summer. touring Europe or at the seaside and mountain resorts. Thi::; leaves many splendidly equipped homes available. which the owners are glad to lease to the artists. Individual taste ma:v fully he satisfied and pet hobbies such as gardening, swimming and motoring fully indulged." Rethberg In Winnetka Among the first to secure a house Weekdays or Sundays, you will enjoy The for the summer is Mme. Lucrezia Bori Orrington dining room . . the preferred eating who recently made a flying trip from New York to Chicago for this purpose. place of those who are critical . . . where cuisine Mme. Bori wilt likewise have the disand service reflect the high standards for which tinction of being the artist to live farthest north, for the place she will octhis hostelry is renowned. cupy during the season is in Lake Forest. Two years ago Mme. B.:>ri Table d'hote luncheons and dinners, of a delectable lived in this villa'!e, where she found character, are served daily in a cheerful, homelike everything to her -liking. Mme. Elisa11eth Rethberg always makes two deenvironment that will add to the pleasure of your mands in regar~ to a house. One is mealtime visit. that it shall have a garden where she can grow certain flowers of. which she HOURS: 7:00 A. M. TO 8:30 P. M. is decidedly fond. and the other that it shall be · situated as close to Lake Michig-an as possible. This German singer is athleticatly inclined and re'!ardless of other work. swims twice a day. She will live in Winnetka. Mme Yvonne Ga11, who is now in Paris, has taken a house in Highland Park. When she first came to Ravinia two vears a~m. she was unacquainted with the fact that here she could have a home of her own, but it was only a short time after her arrival that she was house hunting. Last year. she occu!)ied a comfortable Highland Park residence. and she has made simil~r arran~ements for this vear. Mi<;s Florence Macbeth. onf' of · the artists who has an Americ~n home. witt likeIVANSTON·a LAB.GBST AND fiNIST ROTI1 wise live in Hhrhland Park. Like Mme. Rethherg she h~s a nencha11t for raisin(?' flowers. Both Mme. Ina Boursk:wa and Mm*'. Tuli~ Chw<;<;en expect to h;we homes in Hi~hland Park. Winnetka has been the summer DAWL MANUFACTURING Co. Seniors at New Trier High school will be guests of the juniors this Saturday night at the annual Junior prom, one of the most important social events of th·e year at the high school. MarshaiJ Ling, of Wilmette, junior class president, and ] ean Thackery, of Winnetka, junior vice-president, will lead the prom. rh.e Four Horsemen orchestra will play for the affair, which is to be a summer for_mal. Following are the ch_aperons: Mrs. John T. Ling, of Wilmette; Mr. and Mrs. Thomas W. Thackery, of Winnetka; Mr. and ~1rs . Charles F. Southward, Mr. and Mrs. Thoma_s C. White, anrl Mr. and Mrs. John ~- Hicks,-all of Kenilworth. NORTH SHORE BECOMES OPERA'S SUDER HOME Leading Ravinia Artists ·Occupy Residences Along Lake Shore During Season ········ c/1 Cuisine in Keeping With Orrington Standards ·· ............... · . ... ~