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ad 28 WINNETKA TALK July 7, 1928 Skokie Country Club Commences Sunday Musicales July 8 Soloists Announce Program for Sunday Musicale at Skokie BY JEAN TEN BROECK For a number of seasons the Sun- day afternoon musicales at Skokie Country club always have proved a source of delight to club members and their friends who love good music and enjoy this late afternoon hour or more when one or two soloists, as the case may be, give, in the delightful setting Skokie provides, programs selected to fit the moods of a summer audience that drops in informally to relax under and be refreshed by the permeating strains of music sent out in beauty from these soloists, who are well chosen. We are told that old English melodies will be sung by Mrs. Gilbert Smith, soprano, and by Mrs. Dennis Gent, contralto, on Sunday, July 8, at the first of the Skokie summer musicales, which, again this season, are given under the direction of Mrs. Dwight C. Orcutt of Glencoe. The program begins at the usual hour of 4:30, an hour which has, for several seasons, proved to be convenient for members of the club and their guests, who wend their way to Glencoe from all along the north shore. Miss Hadassah McGriffin will play the accompaniments for the programs which will be as follows: I Duets Beauty Lately ...............c00nn Handel Sweet Kate ..... i... os evvems qevsanss Jones II Nymphs and Zephyrs ............ Purcell The Loyal Lover ....arranged by Taylor Mrs. Gent III Duets The Monarch's Daughter ................ ca SS arranged by Judd RTI Milford Iv Not a Swain in the Plain ........ Purcell Lovely Celia ......... arranged by Bishop Mrs. Smith V Duets Hark, Hark, the Lark .......... Schubert I Go Before My Charmer ........ Moore A Shepherd Kept Sheep .................. arranged by Williams VI I Know Where I Am Going....... Antrim A Pastorale ........%:....- he Old English Mrs. Smith VII I Would That My Love..... Mendelssohn ©O Wer't Thou in the Cauld Blast....... IE TT SN ST Mendelssohn Turn Ye to Me ........ arranged 2; Kirk Who'll Buy My Lavender?....... Mrs. Gent IX. Duet Mistress Mary ..............c..-0- Salter Jacques Gordon will be the artist giving the musicale on July 22. Winnetka Girl Weds at Lake Leelanau Today In a rustic spot at the edge of Lake Leelanau at Leland, Mich., at the sum- mer home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Hugo von Hofsten, Miss Frances von Hofsten becomes the bride of Kenneth Price today. Dr. J. W. F. Davies will read the service. Miss Mary Louise von Hofsten is to be her sister's maid of honor, and her cousin, Mrs. Lawrence Norem (Carolyn Case) will be her matron of honor. Mrs. Richard Buck, Jr., of Columbus, Mrs. George Northrup Simpson, Jr. and Miss Anne Smith of Chicago, are the bridesmaids. The bridegroom will have as his best man, his brother, Tyler G. Price, and ushering will be Herbert Sieck, Lawrence Norem, K. C. Vergil Bol- linger of Winnetka, George Northrup Simpson, Jr., © i Richard Buck, Jr., of Columbus, and kKlmer Wieboldt of Glencoe. rman Bride-Elect Photo by Moffett Miss Margaret Wilson has chosen early September as the time of her wedding. Her engagement to Ernest Smith Humphrys, Jr. of La Grange was announced in March by her par- ents, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Bertram Wilson of 611 Laurel avenue, Wil- mette. Martha White Marries Robert Clark in Paris In the American Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Paris on July 3, the marriage of Miss Martha White, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Selden Freeman White of Evanston, to Rob- ert Ober Clark, son of Mr. and Mrs. Edwin H. Clark of Winnetka, took place. The bride wore a pink frock and a pink hat and carried a bouquet of pink orchids and pink sweet peas. Her maid of honor, her sister, Miss Billee, was gowned in green. The bride has been traveling in Egypt, Italy, Spain, and France with her mother and sisters for the past six months. Mrs. Clark is a graduate of Vassar and a member of the Junior league and Mr. Clark was graduated from Yale. Mr. Clark and his bride are sailing for America later this sum- mer. Gives Picnic for Kiddies The Walden Road circle gave a picnic on Friday, June 29, for fifty Onward Neighborhood children from Chicago. On account of the rainy weather, the picnic consisted of a box luncheon, partaken of in Community House. A drive to Fort Sheridan and a moving picture completed the afternoon's en- tertainment for the children. Mrs. Stanley Simpson, 1040 Starr road, was in charge of arrangements. Entertain at Dinner Mr. and Mrs. Horace W. Armstrong of 365 Sheridan road will entertain at a dinner tonight for Mr. and Mrs. Donald Dallas of 1124 Pine street. Mr. and Mrs. Dallas are leaving next week for Europe. Mrs. W. G. Kelley of 1040 Dins- more road and her card club attended the Fourth of July entertainment at Sunset Ridge Golf club on Tuesday. Entertain Alden Kindred At Fourth of July Party Mr. and Mrs. Edgar Foster Alden entertained the Alden Kindred at its sixteenth annual Fourth of July cele- bration and picnic in the Alden gar- dens at 352 Linden street. Mr. Alden is a descendant of the eighth genera: tion of Priscilla and John Alden. The celebration gathered together representatives of Alden Kindred so- cieties from all over the country. Among the speakers of the day was the Rev. Walter Spooner, associate superintendent of the Illinois Congre- gational church and executive secre- tary of the Pilgrim foundation at the University of Illinois. His speech was on "Milestones Between Mayflowers." Mrs. Annie Clinton Barnes read the Declaration of Independence before the community singing and roll call Miss Caroline Alden Huling of Chica- go, had charge of the program. Mr. Alden's uncle, John P. Alden, of St. Louis, Mo., was the owner of the famous Duxbury estate in Massachus- setts. He donated the property to the Alden Kindred of America. It is an object of historical visits every year by the members. Troth of Wilma Cresmer Is Announced at Party Mr. and Mrs. William Taylor Cres- mer of 542 Longwood avenue, Glen- coe, announce the engagement of their daughter, Wilma, to Delwyn Johnson Worthington, son of Mrs. C. D. Worthington of Glencoe. Miss Cres- mer was graduated from National Park seminary, Washington, D. C,, and Mr. Worthington is a Darthmouth graduate. The engagement was formally an- nounced at a party on Saturday eve- ning, June 30. Among the guests were Miss Harriet Hamil, of Montclair, N. J, who is visiting Miss Cresmer, and Mrs. M. W. Heton, of Long Beach, Cal. Mrs. Cresmer and her daughters, Wilma and Mary Jane, will leave Mon- day, July 9, for the Verneja club at Verneja Park, N. M. They will motor to New Mexico, and stay at the Verneja club until September 1. Engaged Mr. and Mrs. Dee A. Stoker of 228 Myrtle street, Winnetka, have an- nounced the engagement of their daughter, Ruth, to Dr. Frederick W. Schacht of Racine, Wis. The wedding will take place in September. Miss Stoker and Dr. Schacht were both graduated from Johns Hopkins univer- sity. Leave on World Tour Mrs. Alfred Newton Burnham will leave Winnetka Thursday on her trip around the world. The Burnham chil- dren will go with her and will meet Mr. Burnham in Seattle. He left Minneapolis Sunday night and will wait in Seattle until the family takes a Japanese steamer to Japan. Southern Women Meeting The Chicago chapter of the Southern Women's Educational alliance will meet Monday, July 9, at 2:30 o'clock, at the cottage of Mrs. William A. Pusey on the Glenview Golf club grounds at Golf, IIL Mrs. Frank Fuller, 98 Church road, was among the Winnetkans who céle- brated the Fourth by attending the Fourth of July dinner dance at the Indian Hill Golf club. She entertained twelve guests at dinner. Scott-Keep Wedding Charming Event of Society Interest One of the most beautiful weddings of the season took place on Saturday June 30, when Miss Isabel Scott, daughter of the Frederick Scotts of Hubbard Woods, became the bride of Albert Keep, son of Mrs. John P. Wil- son, 1516 State parkway, Chicago. The Winnetka Congregational church, charmingly decorated with flowers, was the scene of the wedding. The ceremony took place amid medal- lions of lilies, pink gladioli, and ferns, which stood at each side of the altar. Along the aisle garlands of smilax were stretched. The bride's gown, fashioned of lustrous taffeta and tulle, in bouffant style, struck a new note as it had no train. A wreath of orange blossoms held the tulle veil in place. The gowns of the bridal attendants were of pale pink tulle and taffeta. The matron of honor was Mrs. F. Langdon Hubbard of Detroit, the bride's sister, and the maid of honor was Miss Ellen Ewing of New York City. Mrs. John P. Wilson, Jr, Mrs. Edward K. Welles, Miss Cynthia and Miss Virginia Wilson, Miss Emily Otis, Miss Eleanor Dennehy, Miss Barbara Mettler, Miss Winifred Smith, and Miss Ellen Stuart were bridesmaids. John P. Wilson, Jr., was best man, and the ushers were John M. Blair, George Bunker, Francis Drake, Thomas Field, and Frederick H. Scott, Jr., of Chicago; Langdon Hubbard of Detroit, Gordon Harper and Charles Williams of Baltimore, Emory Ford of Detroit, Clem Hackney of Milwau- kee, and Albert Wood of Terre Haute, Ind. The reception following the cere- mony took place on the terrace over- looking the lake in the gardens of the Scott home, where a dance pavilion was built. Supper was served at small tables placed on the open terrace of the house. 3 Upon their return from a wedding trip, Mr. Keep and his bride will go to Charlevoix, Mich., for the summer, and in September they will move to Sheffield, Mass., where Mr. Keep is to be one of the masters at the Berk- shire school. At Club Dance Among the Winnetkans who attend- ed the Fourth of July dinner dance given at Indian Hill club were Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Tenney, Mr. and Mrs. J. K. Coolidge, Mr. and Mrs. Dudley C. Palmer. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur W. Cushman. Mr. and Mrs. N. L. Hoyt, Jr, Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Hooker, Mr. and Mrs. Harry C. Edmonds, Mr. and Mrs. Ayres Boal, Mr. and Mrs. Wil- liam D. Truesdale, and Mr. and Mrs. H. T. Stanton. View Gardens July 7 Today, under the auspices of the Lake Forest Garden club, Mrs. R. Har- vey McElwee, Mrs. William E. Clow, and Mrs. James H. Douglas will open their gardens in Lake Forest to th public. : Give Dance for Daughter Mr. and Mrs. William H. Bush, who are spending the summer in Winnetka, entertained at a leap year dance at Shoreacres Monday evening in honor of their daughter, Emeline. The Junior auxiliary of the Southern Woman's club is meeting for luncheon at 1:30 o'clock today at the Illinois Women's Athletic club. ed dh ie a a a