Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 17 Jan 1935, p. 37

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Miss. MaMon Hall of Wiîlmeffe. s chair- man of the< dance ommutfe, for: hui Junir Frendsof CicaO Junior schol Who are sp@nsorlng a scholarship dance Saturd'ày ev.niIng. January 19. ai et * Maol emple, aes àa1achool: benefit. Sfory7of Patchwork, ToId Northridge Club A meeting of the Northridge Xnn an 's club> of Wilmette ,vas, held on àtonday, january 14, at the home of Mrs. R. C. Quinlevan,. 1928 Thorn-i ýwood avenue. The speaker, Mrs. R. C. Walther, discussed the "Historical, anid Geographical Influence on Amen-m ctn Patchwork." After telling of the making of qtiiltsa,- the design, materials, thread, Mrs. Walther showed sampIes of authen- tic quilt' designs from the irst crazy quit," so named because of its patch-~ es put together witbôut design to save tbread to the "old b rick wall," onie patch group, "grandrùother's flower, garden,"ý two-patch group, to the in- tricate nine-patch. The pioneer women, with thé need of much bedding for inadequately beated log cabins, combined necessity mrith invention. With their needies and scissors they produced comfort forf their families and quietly worked i ito their quilits a political and historical picture. The "54-40 or fighit," and luncneon chairmain. Members o~f the committee are listed as being Mrs. Clarence B. Burpee, Mrs. S. D. FIinn, Mrs. Nelson Joyce, 'Mrs. William McKnight, Mrs. H. O. Weis- haar,, and MUrs. William Yates.. Work begins >at .16 in the morning, and is inÎterrupted for luncheosi at'noon with a speaker .from the philanibropy deriving aid: f rom the sewing- day. Work is laidU aside about 3:30. ANE1IC i Intensive courses in Stenography, Type- wrlting, Secretarial Training-Ill Commercial Branches. Day ami. Even.n EVANS IN BUiSINESSCOLG lits SIseu.mm Avimua FINEST S/mcut I UNLa . 0 -CEAN . MIFrON0T WILLIAM H. CALLOW ASSISTANT PRINCIPAL I 1 ô r Ë L I Spoke Hostess .Spoke twelve of the Presby'terian Éhurch of Wilmette will meet with Mrs. John P. Hoesli, 519 Ash street, Winnetka on Tuesday, January 22, for luncheoin at'12 o'clock followed by sin.Mrs. H. E. Pine of. WiI- mette is chairman- of -the .group. ROt'~ [Y PL$1Z~ W$iteo0,,Wo efor Ut. eotue-InformUot MIA I BE CHIlL O D A

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