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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 1 Feb 1940, p. 9

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Rehearsing, nay be hard work, but everyone from stalwart Fred- erick Kahler to little Jirn Lewis of Glencoe is enjoying it; mil e cause "FamilY Portrait" iis an ac- tor's play, as well as a spectators. 4W An actor's play is. one in which it is necessary to brin9 the, full scope of the dramaticý art, to, bear on each chàracterization. The characters in this play are the family of Jesus. They are difiçult parts to take but they are being ably done. Among the members, of the stellar cast are Mrs. George Fogle, Mrs. W. .H. Weber, Miss Eulalie .,Barker, :Mrs Clifford Perkins, Miss Virginia Nel- son, GIl Faust, Arthur McKinnie,, Wallace Atkcinson, Barry Drew,. and Charles Egeston. Original Sets Enhance Play Three' separate sets, designed especially for this performance of "Family Portrait" are beirig con- strueted. under the supervision of Mrs. David IKennicott. The set de- signers, William Lloyd, Robert Coffin, a nd Mr. and Mrs. Paul Baker, after conferring with Direc- tor George Fogle, succeeded in pro- ducing sets which will vie with the best in prof essional drama. The building of these new and original sets enta ils the help of a large con- struction- depart.rnent. Mary Wood; Nancy Gordon, Jane Rogman, Helenl Miriam Fetcher, Jane Moore and Dora Crawford, constitute the prop- erties department. T h e y seurry about assembling the articles neces- sary to the action of the, play. The scene, which is laid in the lloly Land, is not appreciably differ- ent than it is today. This old world beauty is very striking against the stylized costumes, and reverberates Club This Friday Rabbi Charles E. Shuman of the North Shore Congregation Israel, Glencoe, and well known author andý lecturer, wiIl ad- '~dress the Execu- tive'scluib,>Chi- c ag o , Friday, Februa y 2, at the. noon luncheon in the. Bal Taba-1 rin 'at 'the Hotel Shermfan.1 y. The Executives' Club of Chicago' wîth a, city-wide mnembershiip or 1,0 00 men,,: is uniquç,inthat the (Corboy) president, v i c e -tabi Shulma P r es id e n tand treasurer ail live on the North Shore. Benjamin F. Aftleck, president, re- sides in Winmetka, Harold 0.Mc- Lain, vice-president, -in Highlan P~ark<, Harold P. Vegge, treasurer, in Evanston. Among the directors of the. club-.living on the North Shore are Ralph E. lîimmelhoch, Glencoe, and O. P. Olsoil, Kenilworth. In the large Bal Tabarin meeting of the club Friday, Rabbi Shulman wilI speak on the timely subject, "The Moral Implications of Democ- racy." His latest book, t"Europe's Conscience in Decline," asserts that the decline of religion is the cause Thursday National Social Hygiene Day Thursday of this week is nationa social hygiene day, residents o! thi cornmufity were reminded by Dr Martin H. Seifert, health commis 772 1 cempee larance ALI CHILDRENSCOIE A t.Ceat a nid Ie riWe are making room. for elre stocks for Women and theJuorMs Wash.Dre.sses, $ 1.39 & $2,u25 Girl e s814-16. $1.9â and $2.95 values Girs'Plaid WOOI. &Taffeta Dresses.., $>2e95 Wool Coat, Bonnet &Lgig $ Pastel wopols, 2-3, yeagr sizea.Formerly 810.95 3-piece Kenwood WooI Sets. $10 1-2 year sizes. Values Io *16.95 I.4 VV IJUMooa. Mr. and Mrs. Earl E. Thulin, 635 Ridge road,, Kenîlworth, will be mnembers of a large party going by special train next week-end to St. Paul, Minn., to attend the Annual Ice carnivaýl. Values $125 WILMETTE AVENUE ne WiIm.lt. 4406. Open Satlrd.ys 'fil 7 p.mé

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