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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 12 Jan 1939, p. 34

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tvun J anuary 24, ai the Lushiicn School of Music in Winnetka. Music students from almost every civilized country.bave been' drawn to ber Par is studio. Among those from the. North Shore' who were ber pu- pils abroad are David Dusbkin,, diý- .rector of the Dusbkin school, bis, wiie, Dorothy Dushkin, bher sister, Gertrude 5rhîth'of Glenc e>, wo the music scbool faculty at Smnith college, and. Barrett Spacb of Ken- ilworth, organist and choir director OfAthe Fourt h Presbyterian church iCbicago Mlle. Boulanger, bornof a family of musicians, made a brilliantrec- ord, at 'the, Paris ..conservatory, studying organ and composition. in 1908 sbe won the second Grand Prix de Rome. Since, she. has taugbt classes i harmïony, coun- composition, adtbe history of music at the Paris conservatory, the American Conservatory at F'ontainebleau, and the Ecole de Paris. Repeatedly she bas been asked to conduct tbe ranking orchestras ti Europe and America., Last win- ter she directed a concert of the Boston Symfpbony, and later this season will be guest conductor with the New York Philharmonie or- .tis orchestra since Ïts organiza. - tion). In 1936 and 1937 she gave a series of concerts of French music for a British broadcasting company, and phonograph recordings bave been made of ber choral work, among tbemn a series of selections by Brahms. The past few winters she bas'spent i Amer- ica, serving on thé faculty of Radcliffe college. Since women may flot teach at Harvairdi nter»- N ancy G..raham. lie wii play the "lntro adRondo Capriccioso" by Saint-Saens. netka Woman's club program that afternoon. Mr. Pearson has agreed to criticize two paint- ings presented by any artist. But such pictures, mnust be taken to the studio not later than Sat- urday noon, January 14. On'thatdate also, res- ervationsfor the Tuesday dinnier must be made, with . Mrs. Paul Schultze, Jr., of Kenilworth. Mrs. Wilbur Giffen- of. Winnetka has charge of the tables.. Mr., Pearson' s distinguished po- sition as author, artist, and lec- turer promises a very large attend- ance. January marks: the beginning of, a new termh for the Art League classes which are as follows: Nancy Coonsman Hahns sculpture 'groups 2 begin Monday, January 16; Francis Chapin-resumnes bis class in paint- ing January 28, and1 Mrs.. J. T. Dammanri of Winnetka will1 re- ceive applications; Allen -Phil- brick's class starts February 7. and information about his and Mrs. Uahn's classes rnay be ob-, taiiied frôm Mrs. Austin Zimmer- mani of Winnetka; Edmund Gies-. jbert, who recently returned fromr six months in Dalmatia, will ré- sune bis class in painting Monday, January. 16, tromn 1 to 4 o'clock. Mrs. Charles Wacbs of -Winnetka jwill receive applications for his i class. for VI Do Eddie Katz, Vioiist Entertains Luncheon Guests With Own Songs ~Mrs. C. L. n at her bc entertained at a aukegan on Fi-. of thmis weel< by Miss Jean Watson, 803 Bl-uff street, Glencoe, and Miss iguere Poto Betty Younker, 349 Sheridan road, aguere Poto Winnetka. Miss Watsoifwill play the piano, and Miss Younker, the vio]ifl. Miss Younker is now studying violin with Leon Sarnetini. The prograrn is sponsored by the social service departrnent of the Tenth dis-, trict of the Illinois Federation of Women's clubsý under the chairmanship of Mrs. William C. Mill*er of. Glencoe. ets evening 1classes i pho- -t.instit!ute, .and Iast year athe surmer scbool at 34

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