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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 13 Sep 1934, p. 32

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auivaies -inSocial 6? 1cesý By JE-AN TEN BROECK Rec Catholic Juniors Late s il ni ni e r flon-crs an( banked 1alins forined the back. grotind against which the of. icers and directors of the Juniol auxil iary of the Woman's Catho- lic club received their guests ai tea last Stunday. The occasior w~as the forîîîal opening of the club season and was attended by prospective anîd p r e s e n t mnembers. of the club and 1w' the presidents of othier club)s iiithe Tenth district. Mrs. Fred Schroeder, Jr., presi- dent of the, Evanston juiors-, Miss Elizabeth Lies, of the Niles* Center group, Miss Edith Strate, of the Rogers Park group, Mrs. E. B. Mc- Callen of -the 'North Shore club, and Miss Patricia Hodgins of the Glenola juniors represented their respective clubs. Music was furnished by Elizabeth Harting Percy, viol jnist, and by Donna Marque, barpist, both of Rog- crs Park. They have been filling concert and entertainment engage- ments, and recently played at the last of the artists series held at Il- Gair park. Miss AMY Crumlish, Miss Margaret Benz, Miss Lorraine Moore and Miss Jane Norman presided at the prettily decorated table from 4 until 6 o'clock, the hours of the tea. Hostesses in addition to those who poured, were the Misses Clara Meter, Vivyenne Morin, Laura Lou Reicbmann and Marion Ortseifen. The next meeting will be held on Tuesday, October 9, when an il- lustrated lecture on "The, Story of Oriental Rugs" will be given. The tirne and place, will be announced later. .Any girl, Catholic or Non-Catholic, who is between the ages of 16 and 30, is eligible for membership in the auxiliary, thbe Catholic Juniors an- nounce. Any young women in Wil- mette or nearby suburbs w~lîo are in- terested in becomning members of the Juiniors or in attending the next meeting. mnav obtain fuirther in- formation by calling cither the presi- dent,, Miss Dorothy Pettinger, or the membership chairman, Miss Lorraine .Moore at.Wilmette 3495. they déclare. Entertain Vistfor Mrs. Hugh Crawford of San F ran- cisco, who aîriv'ed last week to visit the J. Mark ' Hales of 1051 Ra- mona road, has been guest of honor at several social. functions. Mrs. Hale w.as hostess.at a bridge lunch- con Iast Fridav; Mrs. Louis H. Ing- wersen of Kenilworth entertained similarlv on Wednesday, anîd Mrs. Henry Clay Klein of Evanstoti wil give a bridge luncheon Frida ini Mrs. Crawford's bonor. A village-wide project sponsored by the Woman's Club of Wilmette is thc bi-monthly sewing for the benefit oi d charitable institutions. To these sew- ing days the club invites all womeii -of the village. Membership in tbt Woman's"club is flot required for at tendance at the Friday sewing ses- ,r sions from which benefit spreads out to a number of varied organiizations affiliated with church, civic, educa- t tional, welfare, relief, and research rgroups fostering philanthropic wor< The season for 1934-35 commences eFriday, September 21, at the c lub- I house oni Tenth street and Greenleaf avenue. Beginning at 10 in the morui E ing work continues until about 3 :30 or 4, with a lunc heon and speaker at nioon providing relaxation. To the elunicheon mothers may bring school children. MNrs. Earl G. Low is chairman of the philanthropy department under whose auspices the sewing days are >hleld. Mrs. 0. F. Kampmnei'er is chair- mani for the openling day from which the Research and Education Hospital of State Public Welfare will (lerive b ene fit. Mrs. F. J. Newey is luncheon chair- mani. Mrs. N. P. Colwell, Mrs. J. Kiel, Mrs, D. J. Davis, Mrs. C. P. Evans, and Mrs. H.- C. Toeppen are listed as members, of the committee. In èonjunction with aIl sewing davs comforters are made under the direction of a separate committee in charge for the entire season. Mrs. James C. Crossley is chairman, with Mlrs. A. A. Davison, Mrs. David H. Carter, Mrs. B. T. Ro'Odhouse, Mrs. G. W. Rose, Mrs. L. E. Hart, and Mrs. A. B. Lambert assisting Infant Welfare Center Resumes Next Monday Thli Wilmette center of the Infant Wçlfare Society of Chicago will hold its regular meeting Mvonday, Septemi- ber 17, at 2 o'clock in the lounge of the Wilmette Woman's club. This *ill be a busy meeting after the sun)- muer vacation. Importanît business will 1)e ciscussed andthe captains as well as the nîembership will be muchinii- terested in the contest which the chapter has been having i i the col- lection of a mile of pennies. Each captain of the various teams urges -every member to see that lier pennies are in to help the therniometer régister a mounted degree for, her teani and the cause of infants- and mothers cared for at the. station to which Wilmette -center contributes. Mrs. Knight Blanchard, social chairman announces the followincz hostesses for the day, Mrs. B. C. Bowen, chairman, Mrs. W. E. Mont- rose, assistant chairman. and , Mes- dames M. Halverson, J. D.. Peterson. Henry Drucker, W. A. Kendrick, E,., C. Cazel, S. E. Parry. Mrs. Conrad T. Frykman, the chairman of the center, urges each member to be present and join this first faîl gathering. Regular meetings are always the third Monday of the month. To. Marry,,Saturday Carlos Photo Saturday of this zveek is the wveddiîtg day of Miss Marie ýAn- toinette Kirkzvood of Wihinette and fViIliantCha ries Covingtop, 'w/to Ilhes in Winn;etka. Thte hour of thte ceeioi i ococthe place, the Levee MntoialtempleinEas ton. R"innetka wiIl be their homie. Chines. Suggestion in Baptist Womeon's Program The Women's society of the V- muette Baptist church will hold its first faîl meeting Friday, September 14, at 2 o'clock, on the lawn of the clhurch, weather permitting. other- witse in the children's hall. The programn takes a Chinese at- inosphere, with the tea table in evi- (letce anîd the collection of the Christmas present in tiny envelopes decorat-ed with Chinese figures, for thîe missionary in» C.ina. Mrs. J. C. Blavlock is reviewing Nora Waln's book, "'The Flouse of Exile." Miss Laura Coupland will give a talk on. Chinese music. illus- trated with instruments and songs. The Rev. George D. Allison .%ill continue witli bis "Current Events," %liich proved very popular last year. There will also be a table with b)ooks for sale. and anyone lîaving one or more books that she cares to pass on for someoneelcse to enjov is urged to bring tbem. Save Rumm~age Members of the parish of St. Augustine's church arc urged by the committec. in charge to rummage through closets and attics and trunks for clothing of ail kinds and for ail ages, for furniture, dishes, and other household articles for the, large sale of used goods the guild will sponsor later in the autumn. While men and women, girls and boys, prepare for a new season both for their wardrobes and homes, they are urged to kcep the Rummage sale in mmnd and save what they can for it. ciprocity Tea Ask WiImette Wome'n Openinci Event of t e o Charities F or mer Winnetka Girl Is Married in East Sept. 1 Miss Katharine. Shermian, daughtcr of Mr. and Mrs. Louis, Abbott Shermian of Evanstoiî, fornîerly of Winnetka, was mar- ried to Harve)- Henry Beiiîg, Jr., son of Mr. anîd Mrs. Harvey Henry Benning of Clyde, N. Y.,. Septeiîîber 1, at 4 o'clock, at theý homîe of lier uncle and aunt, Mr. anîd Mrs. Harold B. Stan- ford, in 1-artsdale, Westchester, N. Y. Miss Shernman -,vas giVen ini marriage by her father. The, Rev. Wallace Mast of 'tle Scarsdale Congregational church per- formed the ceremony. Mrs. Ms provided the music before and after the ceremony, which was attended by about fifty relatives of the young couple. Miss Sherman came down a long, winding staircase. which vas profusely decorated with clematis. She and Mr. Benning took their wedding vows before the fireplace, which was decorated with ferns. cIe- matis, and white gladioli.1 The house wvas lovely with pink gladioli, dahflias, and blue delphiniunm. The bride's gown was of nmous- seline-dc-soie with a wide collar and puif sleeves. The cap and train of her veil were made of heirloom duchesse lace given her by ber grand- uncle as wvas the lovely diamond and pearl circlet which she w,%ore at the neck of lier gown. Her shower boul- quet -'was of.bride's roses and vallev lilies. 1-er only attendant was ber cousin, Mrs. George Bliss Englebardt. of New York Citv, who acted as tua- trou of honor and was gowned in chiffon of a pastel slîade and car- ried pink roses and bIne delphiniumn. Mr. Englehardt acted as best man. He and Mr. Beuning were classmatcs at Corneil. After the receptioti the young couple left by automobile for Lake George, wbere theyv have taken a cottage for the month of September. They expect to spend the w~inter at Pocono Summit. where Mr. Benning will do some researcb work for the American Telephone anîd Telegraph conipany. Garden Clubs to HoId, Joint Session Monday The' Winnetka Garden club will hold, a joint meeting with' the -Jake Forest and Kenilworthl clubs Monday afternoon at 2:30, in Matz hall1, Coin-' munity House. Donald Gray, land- scape architect and director o f the Cleveland Garden center, will be the speaker. The. Winnetka club wvas hostess Mondav, September 10, to the Gardent Club of Illinois, and the guests, nu mbering about one-huudred, visited the gardens of Mrs. Langdon Pearse, Mrs. A. D. Miller, Mrs. Les- lie Cook, Mrs. William Sherman Hay. and Mrs. John Stuart. ending with a visit to the North Shiore Garden cen- ter at Community House. Sep4ember 13, 1934 WILMETTE LIFE

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