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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 19 Nov 1936, p. 54

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Winter Camp is Open to 50 Boys "Presideénts may stay. or go, inew deals be- kept or discarded 'but Arden Shore goes on year. ;af ter year offering to tbe other'wise "forgotten" youth of the city a helping hanidtoward de.cent inanhood. So it was that on election day ,.twenty-three, yong -boys from ChiCago's back streets were, much. more. interested inl the ýtrain that would iake .tbem to the camp at Lake Bluff' than in the fate of contending political parties. They were the first to be' selected by the Vocational Guidance bureau of the Chicago. Board of Education, as needful of the health program which Arden Shore prescribes for boys too under-nourished to continue their schooling or to obtain working certificates. A second group followed' a few davs loiter bringing the total 'up to fifty which is, the quota the camp cati take at one time. Many nationalities are represented in eacb yearly contingent. But re-7 gardless of ancestry they 'are al American citizens* in the making. Their daliy studies. Boy Scout work. Ouest day wil be observed at the regular meetig of the~ North Shore Alumnae club of Pi Beta Phi which will be held at 'the Pi Beta Phi boue in Evanston at 2 o'clock Friday, No-' vember 20., The hostesses,.Will be Mrs. C. 0. Eppersonand Mrs. James D. Peterson of Wilmette, Mrs. R. H. rvine of Winnetka. and the following members from Evanston: Mesdames L. J.,Petrie, R. W. Ramsey, R. B. MeÇunte, Wallace Craig, George Raglund, Jr.l,and Stuat Da%»vson, Jr. The prograin .will include a sale and display of the! articl es made at the Pi Beta, Phi Settienient school, at. Gatlinburg, Tenln., and 0. M.. Shantz will have. a sbowing'of slides of the country aro und Gatlinbttrg. There , will also be a. display of Chiristmas -books, and. a series of book reviews to be presented by Mrs. Harris Frazier, Mrs. LUarnway-Edvwards, and 'Mes. E. L .Miildleton. De Gueldre Photo Miss Adalaide Bail of Winnetka iç one of a group of class representatives of the Roycenore Alumnae association sponsoring.a benefit bridge party at the school on Mon-> day. alternoon, November 23. The p)roceeds will. be used tQ start a pet'petiial sclhalarship fand. to Raise Sum for. Scholarsmip Fund, The RQycemoréï Alumnae as-. sociation bas.planned a benefit, bridge paity to be given. on Monday afternoOn,' November 2,at 2 o'clock, in the Roycemore sehool gymnasium in Evanston. The proceed s are to he used to start a perpetual scholarship. fund vhich vil .enable. onie girl to attend -Rovceniore ýeach var Roycemiore graduates who are helping the chairman of the party, Mrs. Edwin C. Ward of 'Evanston, are: Mrs. Robert Stockton, Miss Betty Archer , andMiss Virginia Iiaskell of Evanston, bridge comuniittee; Mrs. Emmnett O. fBrown of Chicago and Miss Ruth flarv'ey of Evanston, tea committee, and Miss Mlary Morgan of Glencoe, in charge of tickets. The followving are represcii tatives of each class ini promoting interest in. the party and its purpose: Miss Jane Litteli and Mrs. Lelan.d Danforth of .Kenilworth; 'Miss Adalaîde Bail of Winnetka; Miss Lucy Jane Hedberg and Mrs. Charles M. Price of Glenicoe; Mrs. IPaul. Cutier of Xilette; Mrs. Hlarold Yegge, Miss Gertrudle Lamnmers, and Miss Helein Chapman of Evans ton; Mrs. Donald White of Mies Center, and . Miss Delcome. Brodt of Chicago. 1Miss Jane H-ymers of Evanston is president of the Roycemore Alumnae group, and Miss Edith Lapham, also of Evanston, is vice-president. Sororif y Tea The pledges to Gamma Phi Beta sorority at Lake Forest college are giving a tea for the active members and their friends on Sunday at the home of one of their .group, Misç Frances Elizabeth' Snow, daughter of XMr. and Mrs. A. J. Snow, 1320 outstanding boy in this year's group is -an eighteen-year-old Italian wbose bair is red and wbose first WVben he was 10 name is Mike. years old be came to this country alone with bis father and the goal toward whicb bothi have been look-, ing aIl these years is the day wben the' mother and small sisters can join them. But first Mike bas to finish high sehool and go to, college before he an beconme the teacher he was -~An Phi Kappa Psi Wives' and Mothers' club will hold a dessert-bridge at the chapter house at Northwestern university this .Friday at 1 :30 o'clock. Mrs. John King, 802 Coifax street, Evanston, is general chairman, Mrs., Henry R. Taecker of the Evanston Country club is social chairmnan, and she is .being assisted by Mrs. James David White, Jr., 984 Spruce street,. Winnetka; Mrs. Lew Sarett, 1732 * Mrs. Michael Fitzgerald wil hostess to the St. Francis houst Order of Martha on Monday,' vember 23, at the home of lier claughter, Mrs. Guy Packard, 1240 Forest avenue. Sewing atndI cards. .will s5tart at 1 :30 o'clock. Pairty Chalirmoaî Newberry Cenfer League. Meefi for Day Nov. 20 The Newberry Center league is ise. in Mr. and Mrs. J. 'Oweni Lee, 1045 Michigan avenue, entertained' twentyParty to bc give), Saturday of this week at the W~m, of wi1mette as a . beneit WOYS andmeuns commuitteeeight guests' at a farewell dinner party recently in honor of Mr. and Mrs. Robert I. Howe of 900 Northý The Wilanette board'is meeting at nue, industrial chairman for the Wilthec camp today, to spend the time, met te' board, will receive or collect scwiÎng. and mending and seeing the any contribution gratefully. The .need %icmp in winter activity. Because of is urgent.-S. .0' F.- Mîchigan.avenue, Chicago, who are gongto California for eighit nîoths.

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