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6(a wies 'tn Sca rles BU EA TEN BROECK To Open Log Cabin for Lecture on Gertrude Stein Mrs. Morton Mergentheim is to open ber large and attractive log "«cabin" on Scott avenue in Hubbard Woods to society on Tuesday evening, October 16. Rousseau Voorbies is coming out to give a complimentary lec- ture on Gertrude Stein, her per- sonality and works, and tiiere is to be no admission charge. The lecture has been arranged by Rutheda L. Pretzel, and Mrs. Mer- gentheim is graciously opening bier home to aIl those who are interesteEi in the Amnerican author wbo has made such an impression upon the literature of our time, whether or not one approves of hier style. Mr. Voorhies is a personal friend of Gertrude Stein, and hie is eager to tell patrons wbo will see ber opera (music by Virgil Thomson), "Four Saints in Three Acts" how to ap- preciate its tomfoolery and what lie calîs "delicious nonsense."* The opera is to be given at the Auditorium theater under Grace Denton's direc- tion on November 7, 8, 9 and 10. Those who are interested in Gertrude Stein's individual literary viewpoint are invited to be present, and are asked to make. advance reservations with Mrs. Mergentheim. Mr. Voorhies, a relat ive of Jean Jacques Rousseau, says that one must attend the "Four Saints" opera in a mood of receptive passivity, and witb the samne feeling that one attends a Gilbert and Sullivan operetta. He has a number- of. anecdotes about Gertrude Stein, and many suggestions for listening to hier. opera and reading ber works. >Have Breakfast Party A group of New Trier girls met for a fali brýeakfast Sunday morning at Thurber's dining room, 413 Linden avenue, Wilmete. Among those at- tending were Jayne Henderson, Vir- ginia Ballard,. Jeanne Doerr, Eliza- beth Stover, Mary Ellen McKee, Harriet Morehouse, Virginia Snorf, Jane Reiley, Eleanor Burpee, Nancy Cobb, Connie Clough, Babette Kline, Bobbie Clough, Betty Faxon, Jean McGraw Lou Caverly, jean Law- rence, Nancy Oison and Dorothy Anderson. Guiid Meeting The Woman's guild of the Kenil- worth Union church will be in session for the second time this falon Mon- day morning, October 8, at 10 o'clock. Its work isfor the benefit of charit- able causes in which the women of the churcb and community are interested. Ail women of Kenilworth flot other- wise engaged on Mondays are in- vited to corne to the meeting for as much time as they can spend. Arranging Bidge Tea S.wing ai Club Will Aid Children's Home Miss Mfildred Hebei, daughter of Judge and Mrs. Oscar Hebei of Wilmette, is assisting with arran*ge- mentj for the bridge anid tea 10 be given October 13, at Shawnee Country club in celebration of the forty-sixth anniversary 'of the founding of Epsilon. cliapter of Gamma Phi Beta >sorority af North- western tunverrity. "Register l'o Vote" Women VofersUrgje Because of a new law, a non- registered person can no longer vote by affidavit-every voter must reg- ister in person. There is only one more day to register, October 9, firom 6 in the morning until 9 at night. "The Wilmette League of Women Voters reminds you -that you. cannot vote on November 6, unless you reg- ister now," it stresses. SPALDING CONCERT The Illinois League. of Womnen Voters presents Albert Spalding, violinist, in concert at Orchestra-hall, Monday evening October 29,' at 8:30 o'clock. Mr. Spalding has attained an enviable reputation in the United States and in England for his. per- formances. It is advisable to order tickets, early, as Mr. Spalding is a favorite with ail music loyers, the leagüe emfphasizes. Mrs. C. P. Dubbs, Mrs. F. E. Parry, Mrs. John Behr and Mrs. HIarry Burnside will handle the concert tickets for the Wilmette league., RUMMAGE SALE Save everything! "The Cook County League of Womnen Voters will hold a rummagesale the week of October 15. This is an opportunityý to get rid of accumulations and also to help the finances of the league," it announces. Mrs. John Clark Baker, 348 Maple avenue, will receive con- tributions from Wilmette. Another sewing day undér auspices of the philanthropy department of the Woman's Club of Wilmette oc- curs Friday of this week, with the Children's Receiving home, a Luth- eran philanthropy, the beneficiary. A committee headed by Mrs. E. B. Knudtson, and having Mrs. J. W. Brashears, à Mrs. William B. Page, and Mrs. S. S. Smith, its members, is in charge of arrangements for the work to be accomplished. Mrs, Swen Ohison is luncheon chairman. Sewing, which commences at 10 in the morning, continues on into, the afternoon. Al women in Wilmette whose interest turns to aiding the underprivileged, are in'vited by the idepartmnent, whose chairman is Mrs.' A. Lloyd Grinneil, to come to the club on these sewing days. Member- ship in the Woman's club is not re- quired for those participating. Appetizing luncheons are served at noon, to which mothers may bring school children. During theserving of luncheon Mrs. Elmer E. Krauss, chairman of clothing,, will tell of the work the institution she represents, is doing, what its needs are. A special committee finds a corner set apart for it in the small auditori- um of the club where its members work over frames on the colorful comforts made aIl through the sea- son. In the philanthropy room, where busy machines hum constantly, and where cupboards are piled high with garmentsý made for many char- 'ties, the sewing is done. Kenilwortm Welfare Launches New Year The first board meeting of the Kenilworth branch of the Infant Wel- fare Society' of Chicago was held Wednesday of last week at the home, of Mrs. Cedric Smith, 205 Essex road, Kenilworth. Its purpose was the dis-. cussion of procédure for activities for the ensuing year. A board of direc- tors consisting of the officers and chairmen of committees was voted upon. Membership is stili open for new members who can be active and are endorsed by members. A tea will be held Wednesday, October 17, at the, home of Miss Nona Jane Handwork, 201 Dempster street, Evanston for those who are newcomers to, the center. The board members will, be in the receiving line to gre et the new members and welcome thosè who have been away. The next board meeting' will be held at the home of. Mrs. Smith, October 10, when plans for the thirdý annual lingerie show will, be discussed. Serve Cocktails Mr. and Mrs. J. Owen Lee,' 1045 Michigan avenue, entertained four- teen guests at a cocktail party pre- ceding the Harvest Home Dinner dance at Skokie Country club last Saturday. CatIiolic League Announces Fal Lecture Course The North Shore C at ho i i c Woman's league offers a fal lecture course open to the pub- lic, and given by distinguished members of the Loyola univer- sity faculty, beginning October 23, at the home of Mrs. John A. Clark, 296 Prospect avenue, Highland Park. The Rev. Samuel Knox Wilson, S. J., Ph. D., president of the Loyola university and an authority on bis- torical and political questions of the day, will deliver the concluding lec- ture December 4, on "Contemporary Trends in World Governments." The Rev. Dennis Burns, S. J., regent of the Loyola Law school and professor of philosophy; the Rev. James J. Mertz, S. J., head of the department of classical languages and known as a pulpit speaker of unusual charm; and James J. Young, professor of English and author of Irish plays and books, are the other speakers. The complete schedule follows: October 23, the Rev. Dennis Iý>Vns, S. J. "Stability in This Changing World." November 6, James J. "Catholic Tendencies in Literatu.re.". Young. Modern November 20, the Rev. James J. Mertz, S. J. "Ecclesiastic History and Art." 1 .December 4, the Rev. Samuel Knox Wilson, S. J. "Contemporary Trends in World Governments." These stimulating talks will be fol- lowed bv open discussion in which al are invited to join, it is announced. In bringing these outstanding speak- ers to Highland Park, it is the earnest desire of the North Shore Catholic Woman's league to make it possible for ail who are interested in the cul- tural, political, and social trend of the time to hear these subjects ably pre- sented without the necessity of mak- ing the long trip to the city, and in choosing a morning hou r for the talks a further concession has been made, to the busy women of th.e north shore. The lectures are scheduled for 10:30 alternate Tuesday mornings, ..and, judging from the interest already manifested, they will be very well at- tended, the league believes. Single, or course tickets may be had at the door or from the follow- ing members of the committee: Mrs.. Sidney Beech, 253 Walden drive, Gzlencoe.; Mrs. Philip Griffin, 1433 Scott avenue, 'Hubbard Woods; Mrs. Anthony, Eiden, 806 Foxdale ave- nue, Winnetka; or Mrs., Harry Milîs, 202 North Green Bay road, Highland Park. Alumnnae Luncheon Mrs. William Moulton, 235 Raleigh road, Kenilworth, and Mrs. David Adams of the Georgian hotel,'enter- tained at luncheon yesterday at Mrs. Moulton's, home in honor of the Ferry Hall Alumnae association. ()çto4er 4, 1934 L-",£