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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 14 Sep 1939, p. 50

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Returning frQm summer vacations and beginnlng activities for the en- suing club year, members of Fort Dearborn chapter -of *the» Daughters of the Amnerican Revoution will hold their2,flrst mfeeting of the season' s programis on Monday, September .18, at 1 0: 30 in the. morning at the Wom- an' s Club of Evanston. Mrs. Edward M. Elwood, regËent, wili extend a special welcome to members- who have been. accepted i the éhapter duùring the past year.. Following the precedent . f former yearsý this ,opening meeting. of the forty-sixth season o! ýFort Dearborn -chapter will be held with particular atten- tion, to the, celebration of Constitu- tion dayof Septemnber 17. The morning will be devoted to the. usual business session and reading of reports by committee chairmen,' over which Mrs. Elwood will preside ithe first termn of her regency. At noon the e wbers vil enjoli a box luncheon followed by cake and coffee served by the social commit- tee o! whlch Mrs. Kenneth W. De- Garmo is chairman. She wiil be as- sisted in serving by Mrs. Robert E. Brannan, Mrs. Irvin C. Faber,' Mrs. Harold Hayward, Mrs. Clyde M. Joice, Mrs. Samuel J. Lang, Mrs. Leroy P. Martens, Mrs. Simon C. Miller, Mrs. Leon F. Montague, Mrs.. Wendell C. Perry, _Mr. John A. Wînnetka. It is expected that each mme e1 hav several entries. In Class X, corsage 'of garden fiowers, the bouquet is. not limited to any special occasion or time of day. A simple container. may be1roght té hold the bouquet, and moss ini which to keep it »moist will be fur- nished by the club for those who desire it. ýA, unique 'idea would be to,- furnish 'a costume ý'for back- ground, with which the corsage might be worn. Class XII, Sunday 'night supper table, gives great opportunity for, original ideas. The table may be very -dressy with candles and dainty accessories, or very informai, and set for four or more people. Agamn in Kenilworih Affer Summer on Farmn Mrs. Sumner S. Solitt and her, son, Arthur, 329 Sheridan road, Ken- ilworth, returned last week from River Bend Orchard farm, near South Hlaven, Mich., where they had eroLceecis Will provîcte hursday night s.eats at the opera for.New Trier High Ëchol students, and other students of music. Thiepatronesses and hostesses will be-Mrs. Harry L.. Càrnmann,. Mrs. Florence, T. Dingle, Mrs. 'John B." EulsMrs. ,Matthe P.Gafney, Mrs. JohnsH. Grace, Mrs. :Ben~jamin iLangworthy and Mrs. John N. Vani der. Vrics. Mrs. James G. M.cMvillan, of Winnetka is president, of the lilinois Opera guild.- ,Ferns anhd, Flowers Lattice Background For Evening Debut Against a latticework background o! ferns and flowers, at Indian Hill club, Miss Elise Petersen 'and Miss L'arilyn Martin received Friday eve- riing with their parents, Mr. and' EM.rs. Hugh G. Petersen of. Kenil- wrorth anid Mr. and Mrs. Mellen C.« Martin of Winnetka. A reception for friends of the two famîilies was fol-1 lowed by a supper dance for a group 1 of the debutanteg' young friends., J j I c For Its Fail Bail The first fali meeting of the Kenil- worth ceâter of the Infant Welfare Society of Chicago occurred Tuesday of this, week at the Keni lworth Union church, and the main tôp.ie0fý dis- cussion at that. opening session was the faIl bail to be held November 25, at 'the ýDrake. The name o! the benefit, howev er,. has flot been chosen, but probably will be within the next wýeek or so.> Mrs.' George',:Emnery of Evanston is chairman. of the, baill, with Mrs. Willis Strong of Glenview, co-cha ir- man. M vrs.. Leonard Wilson o f Evanston is, chairman,_Mrs. ,Freder- ick Gillespie of the same city, co- chairman, of the ticket commýittee. Mrs. Russell Matthias f Winnetka is chairman of the food committee; Mrs. Peter Ridenour of Chica 'go, ebairmnirof everts, wih her co- clhairmen Mrs. Benjamin Troxell Jr., of Evanston, and Mrs. William Reed. of Kenilworth Gardens; Mrs. Paul Schulze and Mrs. William Whit- tier, Jr., of Kenilworth are chairmen of flowers and ciga rets; Mrs. Phillip Atwood of Glencoe is treasurer. Nîrs. Emery wîll hold a meeting o! lier committee Friday morning of lhis week at her home in Evanston. On Monday afternoon, at the home~ In the afternoon, Mrs. Julian" G. Goodhue, of Oak Park, who is hon- orary state reger4, ex-historian gen- *eral, honorary regent of Fort Dean- bonn chapten, and now' a member of the national committee on insig- nia, will present the "History and Significance of the Insignia," ex-' plainîng why the D.A.R. insignia is Miarshall. Prior to their st-y- in-Mi-s- sis.sippi, Sally and Sumner, Jr., had been at the Sollitt farm in Michi- gan. - During the sumrmer months, Mr. Sollitt spent week-ends at South Haven. School1 oi te same fnowers.» Trimming o! blue. ostrich bordered the top of the bodice of Miss Petersen's blue net gown, and medallions of the ostrich were scattered over its skirt. lier' flowers were lavender orchids, and she wore one of them in her hair. Miss Petersen and Miss Martin are leaving September 24, to go to Finch junior college. They are nome -of rs. John- land Park. ýrnoo0n at the rson hi lgh- Last of Parties for' Bride Is Dinner Frday The bridai dinner to be giv Indian Hill club Friday evenir M. and Mrs. Arnold W. Totr- ikes place at the Sunset road. .50 N Èk

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