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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 27 Apr 1939, p. 48

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Kathryn aianapolis in a drarnatic Interpreta- 111 'JAs@eLAanon. speeen .. wlin a tion of "Týhe Bible Designed, to Be wreath-was placed on the tohib of Read as Living Literature",i,'Gar- Mary Todd Lincoln during memnorial. rett c'pno h Nrhetr srie.Te tribute was made per- campus, Evanston, Friday evenig manent by being. recorded, the, rec-, May 5t.I8olc. ord to go, into the 'archives of the State Historical library. The womnen Kabhryn, Turney Garten is well members of the state legislabure kiown to radio audiences, uriiversity were present. groups, and womien's clubs through-, Saturday of last 'week,. Mrs.- Van.ý out lte Middle West; By lte tUTle der Vries was the luncheon speaker,, oue graduated from i e Univeroity at the convention of the American of Wisconsin,ý. where site majored Association of University Women in I Englisit literature with strong Decatur, and titen remained in that leantngs toward lustory and philoso- city for a week-end's stay Witit Miss phy, site had publisited soeinePOetry, Marion Wood and Miss - Charline taught'classes in 'Biblical dramnabiza- Wood, sisters of RoliEn D. Wood of' tien,. and even tried her hand at Winnetka. novel wribing. Wednesday'of Ibis week 'Mrs. Van Mrs. Garten began her lecture der Vries was to address te Spring- career i 1929 by givlng book tlki' field Y.W.C.A., and on Thursday and ini and arounid Indianapolis. Finding Friday she is at Ohampaign for the that th, 'demnd folr interpretation enalvstof-h saelgiltr of musical, political, and fictive por- te the University of Illinois. traits was great, site decided to make titis type of lecture work herý specially. One of the itigit-spoîs of her career came in 1934 witen she Chosen to Guide* Aclivify was given te privilege to represent te wonxen of America in greeting 0 f Kappa Delta Alumnae Rear AdmiraI Richard E. Byrd and I hils nmen i Little Amenica over a During a meeting at te home ofC national radio itook-upý Mrs. H. E. Mueller in Evanston last ampýfie oi uience an ex- Epower. rcesseguae, neiçi at z o'cloclc Tuesday, May 2, at, the home of Mrs. Charles W. Free- mani, 2711 Colfax street, Evanston. Charter membership in the colony will remain open until June L. The society brlngs together ini so- cial relationship women of' New England ancestry, for the purpose of engaging ini patriotic, civic, and philanthropie activities. New to Evanston, it is a unique organiza- tion i that it la flot founded upon any war. lelected to office 'April' 19, were Mrs. Tourtellot,; presldent; ia.' Freeman, vice-president; Mrs. Ho- mer Black, treasurer; Mrs. Walter L. Barnum, recording secretary, and Mrs. Stephen Doty, registrar. Mrs. H*arold D. E'ish, Mrs. Black anid on a commiltee for by-laws. Luncheon for Seniors The Alpha Phi Mother'E enlerlain seniors of thes Hall alumnae will meet on. Wednesday, May 3, of te president, Mrs. Mauarer, 620 Abbotsford rorth. Elected President cf WeII.sley French Club. Active members of Kappa Alpha Theta will take part in the floor show, i the Marie dining room. of the Edgewater Beach hotel this Fni- day evening when. alumnae. and col- lege members of Kappa Alpha Theta' will gather for a spring dinner-, dance. Sue'Osborne and Lora Wells, *ho Were i the Waa-Mu show recently, Will do a specialty dance. wearing. costumes- from the show. Mary Frances Janotta, who ,has appeared professionally this winter,*,wjll sing with the orchestra. The guest of honor for the 'evening is to. be Connie Nickersonbte youth- fuileading ladyfromn the current hit, "What a Lite.", She Was a1 Theta pledge at Syracuse university two years ago. Arrangements for thle dinner dance' which is set for 7:30 are i charge of ing assisted by Mrs. Leslie A. Wood, recently elected president of bthe AI- umnae chapter; Mrs. Tusten. Ackerý- man, Mrs. Burt Cochran, Mrs. James L. Shannon, and Miss June Christopherson. M r s. Cochran, whose honme is at 1377 Scott avenue,, Winnetka, will receive reservations. De ging to Shbfeoygan, Wis., in an- other week-end for the wedding of Iheir son, Hubert Lester Pelott, and, Miss Betty Bryan, daughter o! Mr. and Mrs. Earle Bryan of Sheboygan. The ceremony will take 'place in the First Congregational church of Sheboygan at 4 o'clock on Saturday, May 6- and will be followed by a reception at te home of te bride's ,r nome mV Uvy for the Villa zneparty. r,

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