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Benefit Opera Teas wlll be held weekly during January in North Shore homes for those who are extendmng the- Opera ço mpany's Foundation fund drive 'on the Northi Shore. The Illinois Opera guild is cooper-. ating -in organizing the work north of: Chicago, and' the first tea for that purpose was >held December 18, a,-t-Mrs. HilI BlacketVs hoâme in W!n- netka,- the guesta including the fund's chairman, Mrs. John Aldeni Carpenter, and lier cOchairman, Mrs. James G. McMillan, Mrs. M. B. Kennedy, who ih handling the North Shore publicity, and, the Mes- dames John Hooker, Gilbert Scrib- ner, William Brown Hale,, Barnett Faroi], and Ernst von Amnmon,. of Wlnnetke; Lewis Cohen of Highland Park: Howard Fenton of Lake For- Waltr Krkand Henry Weber (Marion Claire). A substantial amount toward the fund was raised at the tea. Mrs.ý Feniton is to be hostess at the first of neixt month's teas, Janu- ary 2, at her Lake Forest home; Mrs. MeMillan's home in Winnetka will be the setting-lor the second of the teas, January 8, the third and tourth, January:15 and 22, will be An .eggnog party on Christmas eve at their home, 221 Essexc road, Kenil. worth, was the occasion of Mr~. and Mrs. TIheodore V. Housers an- nouncement of the engagement of their daughter, Elizabeth Ann, to James A. Hen nessy.i son of Mrs. Michael A. Hennessy of Washington, D. C. Miss Houser, who with her family, 1 iv edl in Evanston for a number ýof years,- is a graduate of the Evans- ton High schooL. Later she attended. Beloit college for tWo years, and for the* past three years she has been studying in 'the New York Academny of Fine and Applied Arts. She willl complete her work'in May, and the wedding.,will take place in the sum- mer. Mr. Hennessy is an alumnus of Georgetown uhiversity. During the evening, Mrs. A. IL,' Williamson of Evanston, And' her' daughter, Miss Jean, assisted. To G.4ve T. January l -The Drake ;orth Date 1. he Iw. Miss Mary Virginia Cohrs, daugh- ter of Mr. and Mrs. Walter'L. Cohrs, 626' Warwicjc Jane, Kenilworth, who is home from Pine Manor for the holidays, will entertain at a tea at her home Friday, December 29. Marries in Ames; Now Visitor Here At the beginning of the holiday fseason the wedding of Miss Lucille Mariâri--Wàtson- of Wilmette and Charles Richard. Forman of Ft. Lauderdale, FIa., took place. With ,the, Rev. Walter Barlow officiating,. the ceremo.ny -took, place, in the Col- legiate Presbyterian, church in Ames Iowa- where, both the bri.de ad bridegroom attended Iowa, State col- lege, the. college -from which they, were graduated. Miss Watson was president of her sorority, Gamma Phi, Beta, and her fiance was president of Kappa Sig- ma fraternity ýlast year. Thé candlelight. service took place at 7:30 oé'clock Monday evening, De- cember 18, in aý church decorated with white tapers and large bouquets of white elrysanthemums. A recep- The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. ROY E. Watson of 418 Isabella street who, with their family, re- turned just recently from Arne; aft- er attending the wedding, wore an empire gown of white satin with a long train. With it she wore the veil of her maternaI grandynother, Mrs. Charles Hammerstrom. Garçienias were her flowers. William Moloney Is Evanston Gfrrs: Fiancé-, in CalJo'r nia and thf on a wedding trip. ia the son of Mr. 'Charles B. Shaffer' and Lexington, Ky. nave Deen e weat .coast Mr. Shaffer and Mrs. of Chicago Mr. and Mrs. George F. Mitchell f Evanston ann ounce. the engage- ient of their daughter, Jean Eliz-A nuneEg em n beth, to William H. Moloney, son of no ceEg em t Ir. and Mrs..George H. Moloney ofAtD 20 Forest avenue Wl tt-Thi t iner afDak takç, the latej Culmn a usyAmi Cuiiating abs holiday sea- prai nthe Chicago College club lege serving dinner for its mnembers, Yea Onday, January 1, from 4:30 to to 71 30, ini its néw quarters at 30 mai rth Michigan aveue. ian nICkey,,now of Chicago, and Miss Ruth Deems of Amnes, Iowa. The dresses of the attendants were mrade alike, the bridesniaids of ma- genta red with. Windsor blue panels and bustle bows, that of the maid of honor, in Windsor blue with ma- genta rà d panels and bustle. Theyi carrled rnixed bouquets of gold gladi- oli and carnations tinted in, ma- Kurz, te, an- er Lut ut tu r Z5.7U1is3 D, >n, on September n