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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 11 Oct 1929, p. 39

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October 11. 1929 WILMETTE ' LIFE .l9 Carrie Burr Prouty Author of Book on Stories From Bible Children who have · passed thrp ugh the primary · ckpartment o f th e \\' in 11c tka Congreg ational church Sund ~y -.r hool during the past for,ty -onc year s \\' ill rem ember with interes t th e Bil>l c :-to rie s told th em by Mr s. Carrie B ur r Prout\·. The teller of th ese t ales ha d g-ir en -th em no wri~ten form until , con fi ned for mo nths to a hos pita l heel Ja ,.; t .. prin g, she . fou!ld herself ")th ~h e 1 leis ure to wnte, m the mann er 111 wht ch ... he a lwaYs told them , a. bout fi ft ee n of .the s tor~cs that ha d bee n fa\· ori tes wi th the g e neration s of Sund ay pu :> il s ;tt th e church . "Stori es Jesus Heard a nd St ori es Jes us T o ld '~ is the titl e g in?n th e ~·o lum c iu st published b,· \\'. :\ . \ 'i ldt· a ncl comp.any of Bos ton. Th e puh li:; her s say of thi s work : ·· Thi s serie s of religiou s :; t(l ri cs, ba. ed nn the historical meth od o f Bible ~· t u(h· , haYe heen se le ct ed \\·ith th t' greatest care. They portray individu a ls . irib es, and a nation in their que st a itc r c;l)d , and their dorninant purpose g i\'C s t hem unity. The st ory culminate s in I e~ u s who. as a child. li sten ed to th ese ia les a nd li,·ed onr again th e exp eriences o f Abraham and ~[ os e s . of :-;a mu el, Amos and oth er s. T be writer places herself, in imagirJat ion. be sid e the hoy Je sus, and retell s th e stories he IO\·ed." Featured in the New Second Floor Salon with its delightful atmosphere and attractive appf?intments American Opera Programs Attract Large Audiences : Chi cago' :-\ 1929-30 opera scast)tl up t·ned Ia ·t ~~[ o ndav ni g ht in a hla1.c 11i g lory and of publi c en tlt u:-- ia:'m . ' \\' hen th e :\meric a n O pe ra C!l lll pany · p r.e:o;e n~ .ecl. it s pr~ clucti o n oi c~) ll~ lt)d_':-; I "hnt s t 111 Engli sh. at th e ~[ a J e .~ t lr 1 thea tl'r befo re a ho use cro wde d \\ it h i)llhi c- loving perso ns fr om a ll wa lb u i li fe. Th e sc hedule for th e ba la nce n i t ht 1 company 's s tay at the .\1 a jes ti c it)ll (l\\':o-: ~a turcl a \' matin ee . Octobn 1.? .. \I artha ."· ' r 1.?- " Y~.~: a tttrcl a v e \·ening, Or t olH. Ianda of Cypru s .' ~ -., _ .\ f o nda\', Oct ober 1-l- '" Y(ll ;utda !li i Cyprus." · ' Tue sdav. Octob er 15- "' Fau :'t." \\'ednc sday, October 16-"Buttcrfly ." 'l'hur sda \', October 17- "Carm en." Friday.- October 18- ".\[arriage (li Figaro." Saturdav matine e. Octnher 19·- : "Yolanda-of Cyprus." I Saturday evening. Oct ober "Carmen." · Some of the outstanding artists with 1 the company are John .\Inncrieff. Edith . Piper, Charles Kullman, i\atalie Hall, Cliff0rcl Newdall, Harriett Eells. \1 ark Daqid s, and Helen Golden. 1 1 i I ·The Ensembles A presentation ofstrikingly effecti(Je Creations which portray the originality of 1 IJf!!t Faah.ion Great« .. 1 9-, HEADS EXECUTIVES CLUB R. F. Pattison Kline of \\' ilmctte is president of the Executives club which meets the last Friday of each month at The fall sea son the Hotel Sherman. or)ened recently and C. . Ray Hansen. , who v.·as associated with Prank J. Loesch in the special grand jury ;n -~ vestigatioo of election frauds. ga\·c in timate details of a visit to the head quarters of Al Capone. which wa s part of a talk on "Government by Gangland." The membership of the club i:-\ 991. mam· of whom arc north slwrl' men. ilrs. Philip Vaughan Bright ni 731 Ashland avenue had as her house guest last week her aunt, ~1 r s. \\'alter E. Page of Pasadena, Cal., who was ~n route home from a summer spent tn Europe. -oMrs. Frank Collyer, 730 Ninth street returned last werk from the East ·where she had been visiting Mrs. Thompson Ross of Great ~eck, Long I sbnd for two weeks. NEWr§JliLG~X£_ 600 MICHIGAN BOULEVARD, SOUTH ~ l - With the opening of the NEW SECOND FLOOR more prominence can be given to those distinctive COSTUME ACCESSORIES which make The Reception Salon so interesting

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