Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 25 Jul 1935, p. 15

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rngianiUndAmerica. 1Among the twenty are such societies as the Royal Academy of London, the Na- tional Academy of Design in Newl York the Chicago Society of Etchers and the North Shore 'Art leIague.. The artist responsible for the last two is a Ravinia etcher, Morris-Henry Hobbs, 1824 Rice street, Highland Park. Mr. Hobbs a native Illinoisan and a resident of the north shore for many years is a product of the Art institute and some years of studv aboard. Since that tirne he bas re- sided in. Ravinia. One of his,,etchingb' .was reproduced. in the 1932 edition., and his name is listed, along with bis memhership in the two societies meén-. tionied, ini the current edition., Memberàhip. in Tw, Classes 'Membership in the,.North Shore Art league is of two.nmain clases- producing and active. Producing miembers are those actuay.produc- ing works. of art, and activ e member- shop.is open to-alI who are interested in the immortal Four Arts. The leagriê maintains a studio ini the Com-.'I munity House, Winnetka, where it sponsors, classes and entertainments throughout. the year. The two summer activities' are the sculpture- class under. Nancy Coons- miai Hahn, and the Saturday sketch class, to vhich ail interested arein vited.. Last Saturday., the class met at the home of Mrs. Frances Bow- ,man ini Evanston.ý The brief ramn delayed the start 'of', the sketching, but Mrs. 1ownian served refresh-. ments ini ber home until the sun came out again and a nuinber of fine sketches resulted. Next Saturday the sketch class will meet in the garden of Harry Mc- intosh, 1 130 Sheridan road, Lake Forest. The beauty of the McIntosh gkardens is well-known and is guaran- tçee of, a, nurnber, of remarkable sketches at the concourse that closes aIl of the sketch club afternoons. Wilmette Girl Honored by Fine Arts Academy Miss Jean Lawrence, daughter of lishedThis will be possible, it is ex- plained, because the magazine will Mrs. Leoi ElIis, 207 CM be on sale at ail newsstands, and be- avenue, Kenilworth, was 1' cause it is not particularly for the ad- luncheon Týuesday to ber bridge club. (q sci'- .~Aj Made Associate Editor f of New Stamp Magazine MatIne1 Hahn, of, Winnetka, bas recently been selected aes one of the associate editors of the new American Stamp Digest, a mnonthly magazine Surf Shop-Street Floor LORDS I LORD'S Fas/sion Floor- The Second FOUNTAIN SQUARE DOWNTOWN EVANSTON' SROWING FMMf Cimcago Ave., Evenston

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