Illinois News Index

Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Feb 1935, p. 32

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Spfing projects hints of her adenjoybirds and their. habits k .fUrjem c i Ap tudyr wltur-er, and photograper wsmotion pictures cf feath- èredcréiuresand beautifully colored didshe .igive esprogramu on "Birds o reand Woodland." Febrary 26. iv The -heur is 2:30 o'clock. Because cf his'uncanny ability te predict the timne and place of excit- ing events in the livieu of wildra - 10 8aiiest just at the ie the babes orere eaierginig freai their shells. It is said bc has filnaed more "blessed eveaj4." among wild birds than any oh main. He motion pictures show- ing how birdts hateh are nationally knôwn and are said to have secured for hiai an enviable place in' the esteem cf this country's great scien- Cusmdpunsr' Kri Iandic lesor, oIuro'm citajist, <t the le ft, and Williain P. Wiklerson, jull-blooded C/sero- kee hsdian, l*rturer, singer, aond president of thte Americapi Indj'i Co'.ncil Pire, u,411 give the Wash- inigtoên's Bir'thdai, >rogrant of the Woinan's Catholie Club of Wilmnette PridaY elternoou of this week ut 2 O'clode, jin the louige of thte Wo- noans club. T/se speaker's ta pic wti be "Ameiric.nm»' FuIImo.dd Chme. "in 141k on, Arrwmnlgm. and Ioendic T'r««. on Pr@grann A full-blooded Cherokee In- dian from Okicahoma, William*t P. Wilkersont, -cornes, to.the Woman'sCatholic, Club of Wil1- mette this EFrïday afternoon to give a Talk on "«Americanism." With bis lecture, and with songs by Gudmundur' Kristjansson, noted Icelandic tenor, the. club ,observes ýth -ebiithday.of George ýWashing.ton. The' meeting hour is 2 o'clock. * The services of William'Wilkerson, it is reported, are being requested al- through the country because of the tremendous impression, he has made while speakingignl 1933 and '34 on "Americanispa vçrss C orozuwism During the last election, Mr. Wilker- son was a national campaign speaker traveling lito the Indian districts of. the middle western states. He is a singer as welI as a lecturer and has given auditions over thirty-seven ra- dio stations ln the United States. As director of the Indian day program at the two Century of Progress exposi- tions, and as president of the Indian Council Fire he is also known. . uunu Krrnntnnt-cnn .ihri ha*phuuug tai e cai men er - Febrn-ary -26. *Luncheon will-b hathig-,hae al eenre:oded by served at 1 o"clock. his cameras. Bob-wvhite, ruffed grouse, prairie chicken and heath hen, pheas- The regular Chapter aIl-day sew- ants, woocock, golden and upland ing will be held at the home of plover, wild ducks and gçese, h ave' Mrs. Caroline Converse 16.10 High- ail been filmed. Events that would land avenue, Wilmette, Thursday, take volumes to describe unfold be- February. 28. Luncheon will bc fore the eyes cf bis audience with served at 12 :30 o'clock. accuracy and authenticity. Thie Members birthday table -was His pictures corne at a time. rht!n arranged by' Mrs. Eva :Pyfer and rs., a1 ýeated. ri b ulc5 oi mur uo>I, re v iews in charge cf Mrs. E. 'Earl McD)ow will. be inaugurated Monday,. March 4, at 10 in the morning, at the Woni- an's Club of Wilmette under auspices cf the, literature departaient. The Rev. George D. Allison is te review J.B. Priestly's "English journey' 7 On Wednesday,- March 6, the club will have its first acbievement day. For that. occasion club menibers ariý asked te bring a donation of their own achievernent. Directly after the i-emu UnlAver&DjI81, Io an audience of 1,»-Persoas. Early. in February hé was presented on a program under auspices of the Y. W. C. A. at Spring-. field, Mass., a Sunday afternoon audi-, ence cf 3800 hearing hini. The New York Tmes commends "the singer's lyric style and sincerity cf feeling and justice te both > musie, and text." A press comment from Manitoba, Canada, says, "His singing is as the mnan,. honest and without George Fergus

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