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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 23 Nov 1933, p. 36

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when airs. Burt J. venman will open ber home from 2 to 5 o'clock for an exhibition, tea, and sale for the bene- fit of thec Park Ridge School for Girls, More than a dozen interesting quilts designed and made by Mrs. Charles D. Ewer of Ashland avenue will bang on the, walls. Art. added, feature will be a talk by Mirs. Frank L. Richardson, president oftbe. Colonial Coverlet Guild of America. Tbe ballroo.m wilL be transformied into a picture -gallery witb fine prints, engravings, monotypes. .reproductions of old paintings, and Christmas cards iniported from, London- Tbese are brought out bv.Mrs. Jeannette T.' Phul- lips wbo will talk about ber collection. Many of them are for sale.,- Miss Mary Ann Harpole will. dis- play silk cuited novelties such as bags, tbrows, pillows.. She will also bave cov- erlets and quilts and will take orders for Christmas delivery. Apropos of the Tbanksgiving season, home-made cookies. candy. salted nuts, and candied grapefruit will be read.y for purchasers. 'the Pompeian room -makes a lovelv background for thec potted plants. Tea will be served. Mrs. Burt J. Denman and Mrs. Her- bert B. Muiford of Wilmnette, directors, and Mrs. Charles Ware of Keilworth, president of the board of thec Park Ridge scb.ool, are arranging tbe exhibi- tion tea. Assisting on thec committee are the followinz Mrs. William Chamberlain, Mrs. David V. Colbert, Mrs. Walter Cowan, * Mrs. F, S. Currie, Mrs. Carbon P. Dubbs. Mrs. Charles D. Ewer, Mrs. Ernest Freeman. Mrs. Miles B. Gerin- ger. Mrs. William C. (,ilbert, Mrs. Georze W. Kib. Mrs. William Kirk- Patrick, Mrs. Williim KixMiller, Mrs. * Albert N. Paze. Mrs. Howard Ring- holm, Mrs. E. L. Scbeidenhelm. with. Mrs. Fred Bulle- and Mrs. William, *- Fre udenreicli of Ienilworth, andMrs.. Robert Kolb of Winnetka. The exhibition with its talk. and -tea,' is open to ail nortb shore residents, There isonly a nominal fee forad mission. Natttv in tIeir, crisp white uniforms'and alert for a9signal front their -earnest dru,» -majfor are these tile members of the Park Ridge School for Girls orchestra.,wùhestevr they play upon special occasions ai the school. For their bene fit, as well as for ther older schoolnates, Mrs. Burt J. Denrnan îs openinq. her homne at 21. Linden avenue, Wilmette, F rida-y afiernoon of *this week for an exhibition of quilt and of. art, for a talk, and tea, fro-m 2 un fil .. To the afair the north shore is iùvited. A simall admission. wrill'be charged. Witb the rest of their curriculum at* Harvard Instrum 1ena Club the schôol','whkh Spportéd by private GieN'. ocr donation and by federated wonien's ilGv N.-.C net clubs,: is a home for dependent. not delinquent girls, is not only Imusic, but sewing. Results :of this latter accomplish- ment are in evidence in this picture., Older girls at tbe Park Ridge scbool themselves made and laundered the trousers whicb are part of the band. uniforms,. The middy blouses are part of the regular school-day dress. Young Dancm to Usb.r at Dance Recital Monda g Ushers for, tbe dance and piano, recital at Community House . uiext Monday evening, by Grace Cornel and Kurt Graif, danicers, and George, Sebrpianist, are girls who are-- tesles, young, dancers. Those who, will usher are, .Alice, Anderson, Peggy Brooks, BimbiW Putnam, Ruth Williams, Dolly UbI- man, Grace Bull, Betty Bailey, Bar- bara Ann Sargent, Joan McAdams. Aithea Murphy, Elsie Earle, and Mary TLouiseu Gardner- A Cbristmias holiday1 event- wh icb will be of great interest to the'entire, nortb shore is the concert to be given on Tbursday evenîng, Decem.er, 28i at Skokie school in Winnetka by tbe H a r vard University Instrumental club. The club is composed of tbe mandolin, tbe banjo, and vocal clubs and thec Gold Coast orchestra of Hiar- yvard. The two co-chairunen of the corn- mittee in charge of the concert are William A. Magie, Il, ani Stewart. Boal of Winnetka. The rest of -the committee is comprised of Lawrence Howe, Laird Bell, John Miller, Perry Dunlap Smith, John M. Davis, and' Robert Millett, aIl of Winnetka. The recital is under the general supervi- sion .of Arthur Cable of Glencoe and Dwight Ingramn of :Lake forest, formerly, of. Winnet >ka.. Winnetka lias tbe. largest Harvard population for a village of -ifs size ip 'the country, outside of Massachu- setts. of A merican Pen Wom en Saturday afternoon, November 25, at 3 o'clock,. with Mrs. Harry D. Briggs (Dorothy Bell Briggs), the hostess, and ber mother, Mrs. William Finney Wil- liamson,,the assisting bostess, at their home; 324 Sheridan road, Kenilworth. Niaec Barroii of the San- Carlo Opera, company, Emma Menke, pian- ist, and Doris Briggs, pianist, will give the program. Guests of honor, for the occasion, will be Mrs' Matio Adrogna, presi- dent of the Renaissance club; Olga Menn,- president 'of the Junior Friends of Art; Mes. Louis Yager, vice-president of, the Illinois State Federation. of' Music Clubs;, Mrs, V.K: Spicer of Kenilworth *(An- chusa), Mes'. Chase W.1 Love, of Kenilworth, (Adelaide Love), Mrs. Clifford V. Buttelman 'of Boston, composer; 'Hazel Eden of' the Chi- cago Civic Company;, Jeanette Dur- no, conicert -pianist; Margaret Swee- ney, solo harpist with the* Little Sytnphoniy orchestra, and Miss Alice Mock, leading soprano in the ne%% Opera iný Englishý company giving its first performfance at, the Civic Opera bouse on. Decembe.r É Delta Gamma Alunrnae, PlanEvening Pro gram The Evanston-Nortb Sbore Alu m-' nae chapter of Delta Gamma will hold its first evening meeting of tbe ye'ar- Tuesday, November 28, at 8 o'clock, at the horne of Mers. Alex W. Moseley, 1709 Chicago avenue, Ev- anston. Dr. Clyde Grose of North- western university will speak on "European froblems and the Eco- nomic Conference." Mes. Wallace .W. Christopher, president, is anxious that the gil4 h r employed and cannot attend day meetings-will take advantage of these evening sessions. The Delta Gamma year books have been delivered:and in tbem is ýinclud-. ed the entire program for the year. Therefore there will flot be noices for the meetings. Reservations are to be made witb Mrs. W. H. Behnke of Wilrnette andi Mrs. E. H. Mittel- Gives ni of the North Shore Congregation are Mr. and Mrs. John Dowdle and srael are joining together in a Thanks- Mr. and Mrs. Chiarles Holland of Wil- giving- Eve dance to be held at thec mette,; Mr. and Mrs. Thonms Moly- temple on Wednesday evening, Novem- neaux of Kenilwortb ; Miss Julia Hur- ber 29. at 8:15. o'çlock. An excellent sen and Mr. and Mrs. William M.. orchestra is promised and refreçhments Dewey of, Winnetka,*and Mr. and Mrs. will be srved. W. e yrnes of Hubbard Woods Dance for Young People The Young people of St. Francis Xavier -parisb are* ivited to attend a dance to be given.in tlie scbool bal Friday evening, Decemnber, 1, at 8,:30 o'cloek. Committee Luncheon Mrs. Arthur J. Dixon was hostess to the sub committee of the member-- sbip committee of the Woman's Club of Wilmette at luncheon at ber, homne on ,Monday, Novemnber 6.,Mis. Dixon is chairmaèn of tbe giroup.

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