Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 9 Feb 1939, p. 22

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For thefilrst time in the history of the organization the speakers and features were selected as the resuit of a vote taken last spring among0 the sponsors and friends of the club, and the fine attendance during the season attests the popularity and. value of the plan. Another ffrst., has been the plan> of permanently reserving a section of preferred seats for the famiies and house guests of the sponsors. Yes, it lias been a season o!f lrsts. For twenty-four years t had been necessary to appeal to audiences each Sunday for financial support and everyone lias exçpressed dellght with the plan this yearwhich. has made t possible to eliminate collections. The season bas closed wlth a balanced'budget, ail obligations paid. Tuesday evenlng, February 28, will and.a'smnall balance in the treasý be especiallygood. ury. G. >T. Hellmuth, the. club's Mr. McClure bas been asked to treasurer, reports that .Sponsorship briefly describe some o! bis Interest- $10 pedges, have aiready been re.. ing and unusual exneriences with the. ÇUift*n PadlDlau-4terary critie for, the New Yorker and currently appearing on thse radio prograni, "Informationi Please.Y FIsk JubileeS ingers-lfamous soutlierii organization which bas fiaxlefi in both Europe and America. StrickIand GilIian--noted poet, and humnorlut. Dr. Gustav Graun-photographer and- traveler-illustrated lecture on "Through Lion Land With aË Movie .Camera. Eilgar Guest-poet of the Detrot Free Prisis. Walter flampten-Amnerican actor;: sketches from :famouùs plays."ý Richard Haliburten- (Romance-Adventure) speaking. on "IFar-Off Lands Behind the Sunset." Bertita Harding-author o! "Golden. Fleece" and. "Phantom Crown." Humo. Jullus P. fleil-new governor of Wisconsin., Marjorns HMiD-author'of "Orchids on Your Budget." Maurice Hindu-author of!6"What Next ini Eut.ope?" Burton Holmes-in one >of his beautiful illustrated lectures. Capt. Irvint Jobnsot-illustrated lecture on "Around the World ini the Yankee." B. V. Kaltenbomu-distinguished C olumbia cornmneitator. John B. Kennedy-weUl known radio commentator. Frances Parkinson Keyes-editor D.A.R. magazine, novelist, Worid, Most famous philoso- ext falU. Attraction ia Australia,' id world traveler, In a coloredslildes and mno-: -Noted actress, in a discussion of the stage. 1 '-Anierica's foremost poetess, i program of irorks. adian Mowited Police, in hiu ion o! -Round DiunswP During the past new sponsors havi ganization, adding forr 0 many years.* lias 1 commi -"A Typical Day* at the White Blouse.", Jr.-wife of the former governor o! the of "JRow to, Make friendg and le great actresses, ln bses «from mod- Poot

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