Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Jan 1937, p. 39

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bearing trees) up to. the time of tne buttercup group and then through its three divisions, according topetal formation, proved most iinteresting. Tis' tracing of these divisions reawakened thé- awareness of ail how nature (as in, other, ifie) meets the changing needs to make for more beautif ul g.owers, better protection, and surviÎval of -species. Then taking each division and showing how the three;-petal group attained, its bigh Peak iný'the.flower: of flowers, the orchid, the speaker niext discussed the second group, explaining .how it reached. its very effective, formation in the hydrangea. The third and most important group.has five petals going upward through .the .legumes, tuùbers. They areirregular adculminate in the composites whose parts have becorne so arranged that they are the perfect example of cnplete conmunity organîzation. Mrs. X\atts, in this series, left ail with a keener appreciation of the beautiful Plant luie aro'und us, and madv of ail closer observers. of the distinguishing marks of flowers and trees. The club is indeed grateful to, _1rs. WVatts. Mrs. Vergil Wescott reported a very large and satisfactory amoünt of. f,- 1t. rI<thing and monev had been She told what she had tried to do in each of her books. Matiypeople, she said, asked ber if "Years of beGrace" was autobiographical reets t. familiar the it in cause she used and the neighborhood she. had lived iii as a girl. She 'writesber bookse she said, on a typewriter on a corner of the living, room, tableý-incontr ast td. Vîrginia . Woolf and other writers who need to be alone when they are doing - Special classes 'for Business Mein and Womien. 9:30 to 10:15 P. M.' Cali N OW and jina le's HeaLahIMfu-Its Fou Wts Reusonable u orlemnhv fe Maid dry and .experienced hair addino nt drese your tional charge.SarayiPM.t93P.. ming ProfCountry emional trou'the Club of Exnioor Hlighlgnd Park, thi Onwentaia Cluh of ,Lake Forest and the British Colonial Hotel of Namman in thiý.Bahadaas. o TBACH HE iGUMANTnItrm Speakinig of women Writers she and read referred. !,' Dorothy Parker sonie. of ber clever verse, and explained somnething of the technique of the nove1 of character and the novel of, plot. One of the most interesting pa rts of bher lecture was the part -where she told of the vast number of letteie she frOocives f rani strangrs.,Sorn ç.U ters are answered with sympathy and understanding. Her talk was quite inforrnal. Wherever there was a chance to tell a joke on herself she told it. She was simple and plain and natural, apparently unspoiled by the popularityà that has come to ber from writing "best sellers." are amusing, some serjous. These let- Lde MIXED SWIMMING Every Be.t For Men & Women 7:-00 to 9:3 Stra .M o9MP . Edyth- Diedrich's T r ap*Ul UW . m N id U Evanston, 111. 1700 Central St. Phone Creenleaf 2M0 Janus Building, 1 Block1 West of Dyche Studium I i I SWIMMING POOL bv- Mrs. Frank Schieideflheln), and one by Mrs. C. D. Ewer. These added mnucli pleasure and chiarm to. the meetig. .Xiso t-wýo new ninmbers were iniuroduced. They are -Nrs. philip 'Corper and Mrs. John Sybrand. On adjourning the meeting Mrs. Van Deursen invited ail mnembers andl guests to enjoy the social hour anu .ective ar.called attention. to the eff oif chrysanthemnfllfs and the .- olliwogg's Cakewalk" by Debussy, Etude by Chopin, and the 'NaiIa Valse" by Delibes Dohinanyi. After the program there was a tea in, the small auditorium and the lounige. The flowers on the, tea table were laveiider sweet peas and baby's breath. Those. pouring were Mrs. Hoyt King, Mrs. Thomnas Moulding, and Mrs. W,,illiam J. Weldon. Whether you are taking a. cruise.. goinga sandwiches, and the coffee and salad. serving Li-akoe i»uIttorphr jbe served at 1 0' 1. 1 Bradley I(nitsExclivIùL Y

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