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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 31 Oct 1924, p. 2

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WILMETTE LIFE FRIDAY. OCTOBER 31. 1924 WOMAN COMES AS LEGION HOLDS BAU.OT HERE IONDAY, NOt 10 CONCERT ARTIST Ruth Ray, Violinist, to Appear u Soloist With Dasch Symphony Players BRILLIANT MUSICIAN Children's Afternoon Concerts Retained first artist to appear thi> seath<' symp hony concerts at New auditorium will he l\J iss Ruth violinist. Monday e\'Cning, ~\lo\'cml,.·r J, on the occasion of the The son in Trier Ray, November days bring renewed activity into the camp of Wilmette Post. N'o. 46, of the American Legion. \Vinter season affairs will begin on Sunday. November 9, when the legionnaire s attend the Wilmette Sunday Evening club services in a body, the occasion being the annual olJservance of Armistice Day in the village. Maj . Gen. Henry R. Hale, of the Sixth Corps Area, will be the speaker. On ~londa y. November 10, the post will hold its annual election of officers at headquarters in St. Augustine's Parish hou . e. Brig. Gen. S. C. Stanton. a resident of Wilmette, will be the spea ker on that occasion. Th e legionnaires arc planning an actiYe pre-e lection canvass to urge all the \'Oters to get out to the polls next Tuesday. "\Ve don't care how you ' ot~. " read~ their sloga n, "hut be sure you do vote." Also, the local post is urging evenhou se hold to display the Stars and Stripe. on Armistice Day, November . Begin by Saving! S.l\ YIXG ACCOU~T is the proper way to get started. It takes such a small amount to open an account. the bigger the sum the hetter for yon though. \ Yhen you haYc accumulated a sizable sum i~1 your account, you can i1n-est in real estate or bonds and assure yourself of a permanent income . . Open an account now and he sure of neat profits later on. A 11. \\'ith th e election of officers, Wilmette post concludes the most successful season since its inception at the , close of the war. The unit has devel?t>ed into a positive community asset 111 the past twelve months, having successfully supervised the Memorial Day ce remonies and the Fourth of July festi,·ities, a s well as to enter wholch~artedly into every community enterpnse that commanded its atten tion ana serv~Cl'. Its work among flisabled ex-sernce men has been highly commend~d and the post is generally regarded m s tate and national legion ranks as one of the most effective units in the national organization. The program of work for the ensuing year will he given in detail in a later issue of WILMETTe LIFE. I Mi.. Ruth Ray ronrt·rt of tht· l'H'IIing- series g1Hn hy George Dasch and the Symphony Players, under the au sp ice s of th~ :-.:cw Trier Town ship Orchestral assoctat10n, s he will pla,· \lendelss?h I ways popular concerto in 1·. mmor. ~~is s h'ay. rccci,·cd the ~rcater part ~f her mus1cal education in America. Shl· mad e h<'r debut in Carnegie Hall in 1919. and since that time has enjoyl··l a serie~ of outstanding sucCl'S~l"·. appear.mg with the Chicago. New \ or.k Phtlharmonic. Minneapolis and Balt1more Symphony orchestras. The foremost critics say there i:. "no m nrl' interesting woman violini s t on the American concert stage." /\~ fnr the st rictly orchestral numhl'r' on Monday evening, Mr. Dasch ha o; chost·n for an opener the brief and interesting "Clock Symphony" by Ha) d!1; ~nd, to close with ven·e, one of . Lhzt s famous Hungarian rhapso<lll"· The program in detail fol- s~·ro nd NEW TRIER NEWS OFF PRESS SOON First Issue of Year to Be November 4 Xew Trier. Kews, the semi-monthly nt:wspaper ot the New Trier Town~hip high school will make its f1rst appearance of the year Tuesday. No\'ember 4. · · The fir st issur will contain a g-eneral re~ume of current acti,·iti('s at the >Chool, written ll) 40 s tudents who 11·L rc ;.e lected from a group of more than 80 who tried out for the staff. These 40 a sp iring journalists will con~inue gat~1ering and ,writing the news tor the htgh school JOUrnal until der· nitL' assignments and appointments are made. The permanent staff will consi,t of .ahout 20 editors and reporters, accordm~ to L . A. Hutchens, head of .the Engltsh department, who is superYising the publication. John Roos, a senior, is the editor-inchief. He was an active member of the editorial staff of the New Trier K.ews last. year. His is the only defintte appomtment announced hy the Emrlish department. This year the paper is to be issued e,·ery tw? weeks instead of every week. as 111 former years. There will he five columns instead of four and the pages will be 11~ by 17~ inches. Each issue will be four or more pages. The youthful journalists who were chosen for further tryout for the ~taff of the school newspaper are Elizabeth Babcock, Katherine Bersac l\Iarian Born. Francis Brown, Alic~ Chatmer, Revell Chapman, Erna Chri~ tensen, \Vhitfield Cook, Charlotte Cornell. Don Curless. Douglas Davisson: . Helen Dryman, Jean Duncan, Em.the Durham. Bob English, Charles Fle1schman, Marie Flentye, Alice Froeschle, Miles Friedman, Dorothy Glover. Jero.me Goodman, Ruth Hamburger. Tom Hardwick, Mary Louise Harlan, William Heinsheimer, Robert Heyda, Vera Hoerber, Joe Horn Bradford Hutson, Charles Jacobs' Dorothy Kin tier, Albert ltremer' John Meek, Catherine Moore Eln~ Nordstedt, Frederick Quayle, Frances Ranney, Verna Ravenscroft, Gordon Rogers, Adelle Savage, Robert Shoemaker and Marie Wecker. n >a ··vou1· Ill I Home Banh·· Ill I I low~ : ~ymph~ny The Pro·ram No. 4, D Minor (The Clock Symphony) .......... Haydn Adagio-Presto Andante Menuetto Vi\' ace Concerto in E Minor for Violin and Orchestra . . . . . . . . . . . Mendelssohn Allegro molto appassionato Andante Allegro molto Vivace Sla\'onic Folk Song with Variations from Lhe Ballet "Coppelia" .. Delibes Two A:aoesques ........ . . .. Debussy Hunga nan Rhapsody No. 1... . Liszt Supervi1ora Sa·e the Day The management of the Orchestral association has announced that by grrat effort on the part of the se,·~ral music Sl,lpervisors enlisting the mterest of children, particularly in the grade schools, the afternoon series of concerts scheduled for Mr. Dasch's smaller orchestra, The Little ~vmphony, will after all be given. The first concert will be on November 3. The situation, however, is still very serious financially. At this date only slightly more than half the capacity of the auditorium has been sold. With the evening series completely. sold out, this offers an opportumty for women of the township to enjoy good music at home. In fact in a number of cases women hav~ transferred from the evening to the RUMMAGE SALE afternoon series_. Tickets may be had The Cozy Corner circle of the First through any of the music supervisors Congregational church will conduct a in the grade and high schools of the township, and also at the box office special rummagt> sale, November 6 and 7, at the Economy Shop, 1147 Greenat thr high school. leaf avenue. · r:J Zane Grey OTHER BOOKS AT $2 So Big ..... Edna Ferber will buy a copy or each or the fascinating books by these famous authors: ZANE GREY JAMES OLIVER CURWOOD GENE STRATTON-PORTER RAFAEL SABATINI EMERSON HOUGH BOOTH TARKINGTON MARY ROBERTS RINEHART ETHEL M. DELL EDGAR RICE BURROUGHS PETER B. KYNE EDNA FERBER SINCLAIR LEWIS DOROTHY CANFIELD JACKSON GREGORY IRVING BACHELLER KATHLEEN NORRIS MARGARET PEDLER GRACE LIVINGSTON HILL (LUTZ) TEMPLE BAILEY RUBY M. AYRES HARRY LEON WILSON KATE DOUGLAS WIGGIN CHARLKS ALDEN SELTZER WILLIAM MacLEOD RAINE MARIE CONWAY OEMLER ELEANOR H. 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