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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Sep 1939, p. 42

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Numerous Parties Mrs. John Klmbark called a spe- e ial board meeting Tuesday mornlng at 10.,30 o'clock at the home of M~rs. Carl Zander ln Evanston to make: final plans for the Autunmn Capers to, b. given at the Villa Moderne, Sat- urday' night under auspices of the E'vanston Junior auÉiliary of the lni- fant:Welfare Society of Chicago. Mrs. Zander 'is'.generaàl chairman Of the dance with Mrs. John O'Con- nor of Evanston her co-chairman hn, charge of tickets. Dinner and cocktail parties will precede the ."Capers," and several North Shore hosts and hostesses are lncluded among, those entertamning in celébration of the event. Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth L. Wilson of Wilmette will give a dinner party before the. dance. Mrs. Graham Pen- field and Mrs. Noble MacFarlane 'witllbe ce hostesseus et, 4innerat Mrs. Penfleld's home i Winnetka. Mrs. George Fry of lenilworth .15 entertaining at cocktails before go- ing out for dinner. Mrs. Walter D. Warrick of Evanston wIll have a din- ner party. Mr. and Mrs. John Scott of Evanston, who are moving this month ta .55 South Deere Park drive, Highland Park, and Mr. and Mrs. William F. Stahl of Evanston willi be bosts and hostesses at a cocktail Mrs. N. M. Torsythe, and Mrs. R. F. Baity, be hostess' at a cocktail party. Mr. and Mrs. R. Ward Starrett of Kenilworth, who have just returned from their summer home at Eagle River, are attendng the Autumn Capers with a group of frîends, as are Mr. and Mrs. Carl Zander and Mr. and Mrs., Henry Platt, Jr., of - --- --- - - -- - ur aIyie ~inow ror Lamé gowns were chosen by both Miss Dorothy Warner and her moth- N. U. Settlement er, Mrs. 1Rawleigh Warner, for the tea dance given Friday by Mr. and More than> one4iundred models, many of them debutantes, of this Mrs. Warnier for their daughter. The sesn.a1irda nla iicu debutante was in -a blue gown, made last Thursday forI a rehears al for, with ,a *shirtwaist bodice, short one of the North Shore's, most pro m- sleeves, and a very full skirt. lier mnent social events, the annual flU flowers were lavender, orchids and fashion show, andi tea sponsored by hules of the valley, and. her mrother the Wininetka board for' the benefit wore. deep purple orchlds 'with her of -Northwestern, University . settle- gunmetal lamné gown. They .received Ment. The, showingî of faîl and their guests in the living room of the winterý modes wiil take place. the af- Warner. home at 1200 Hamptonidale ternoon of Thursday, September 28, road, where a.background of Amner- nteadoru of New Trier iean beauty roses and 'white chry- High school. santhemums. was arranged at the Present for that re hearsal period fireplac 'e. Dancing was in 'a: pavilion was the fashion show di rector Ed- on the lawn, and 'tea, was s erved wa rd Beck, Who gave the- manne- outdoors as well as in the, house. Gns oiter o ,, t din *i.h, aved Ezabeth iviiien1 Duncan Dewar of Park annzênedby her paro and MTs. George T. A Hubbard Woods. Misa now on a tour eaat as aoloiat with. a theatrig pany. -The debutante and' her' hous e guest, Miss Nancy Uogan of Ghula Vista, Cal., leave September 19, to Misa Mil- return to Sarah Lawrence coilege, so Miss Warnear w. be uiable to model to Robert in the Northwestern settlement fash- Ridge is iôn show September 28. Her sister, -enta, Mr. Mary, who assisted at Friday's par- Wllen of and who is to spend this winter Mulln of at hme, is included in the group of Mullen is models'. saopra ýcal coi Mr. and Mrs. George T. Muflen of 401 Woodlawn avenue, Hubbard Woods, announce the engagement of their daughter, Mildred .Elizabeth, to Robert Duncan Dewar, son of Mrs. John M. Dewar of Park Ridge. No date has been set for the wed- ding. Both young people are gradu- ates of DePauw university.. She is iflo Because of oth er debutante acti vi- im- ties September 12, Miss Katy Lou Vail of Highland Park postponed un- tiI today (Thûrsday) the luncheon she had planned for Miss Dorothy Warner. Ref.urn jo 6iencoe After Summer Absence Mrs. Alfred L. MeDougal, Jr., and ber children, Barbara and Fred,, flave reLurned to their home at 1070. Elm Ridge drive,, Glencoe, after a summer iD Epworth Heights, neair Luaington, Mlicn., at t h e summer home of Mrs. McDougal's parents, *Mr. and Mrs. Walter Noble Gillett of Kenilworth. Mr. McD~ougal, who qu r---- et * TUn ilw M 0py meU8 new costumes to best advantage. Mrs. Fred. Fairman,ý chairman of the models comm'ittee, is assisted by Mrs. Harold 0. Barnes and Mrs. Landon HoyQt, ,Jr., Mrs. Austin Jenner is chairman for the entire show, and committee heads serving with her are Mrs. Warren Lamson, exhibits; M r s. .Whipple Jacobs, publicity; Mrs., Otto Schmidt, stage; Mrs.. Rollin D.: Wood, invitations; Mrs. Fairman, models; Mrs. Calvin Selfridge, tick-,' ets; Mrs. Richard Y. Hoffman. pro- gram advertising; Mrs. Elbert Clark, dressing room; Mrs. Neil Dawes, special feature; Mrs. John Hooker. program; Mrs. Ryland Woicott. ushers; Mrs. George Parker, tea. Mrs. Donald Defrees ispresident of the Wnnetka board. Virginia Ingram Is Runner-up of Champi'ons Miss Vir -ginia Ingram of. Evanston, formerly of Winnetka, the 1939 wom-' en's champion at Sunset Ridge Coun- try club, was 'runner-up iD the chani'- pion of champions tournament held T. Weldon a cocktail lay night to idlng anni-, versary.

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