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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 18 Sep 1947, p. 55

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September 18, 1947 W I L M E T T E L I F E 95 \\ ilmette People Return From East After Wedding and M r s . R. C . Kent, 2115 avenue. Wilmette, and M r . and M r s . H . J . Engel, 3511 F o r est avenue, Wilmette, returned home last week from Short Hills, N . J . , where they attended the wedding of Miss K a t h r y n Pauline Kent and Robert Lewis Carrington, son of M r . and M r s . Waring C . Carrington of Short Hills. FIRST FALL LUNCHEON The Mother's club of the A c a c i a fraternity of Northwestern university will hold its first fall luncheon Thursday. September 25, at 12:30. a I Marshall Field's Wedgwood alccve in Chicago, with a business meeting following. 920 Birchwood Dr. RESILVERED GLASSCRAFT Chicago Ave. UNI. 9634 AAIRRORS Julius H air S tudio 1618 O r r i n g t o n Avenue Suite 312 Hohn Blag. The ceremony took place at 4:30 o'clock, Saturday, September 6. in the conservatory of the Carrington home with the Rev. John Bede officiating, It was followed by a reception, also at the Carrington home, for relatives and close friends. The bride, who was given in marriage by her brother, D r . Kent, wore an afternoon dress of brown crepe trimmed with brown lace. She had a halo hat of brown velvet and m a line veiling and carried a bouquet of green orchids. Miss E l a i n e Lenney of Cleveland, who served as the bride's only attendant, was gowned in emerald green crepe and wore a yellow orchid. M r s . Carrington had a brown print crepe gown and a corsage of gardenias a n d yellow orchids. New mothers guests of honor when the St. Joseph's Mother's club ovens its 1947-48 year with a tea tomorrow at 1:30 o'clock in the rectory meeting room. Mrs. Franklyn Doan is the club's president. " S H O R T C U T " t o Autumn Smartness! Shorter hair styles w i l l be the new trend for T a l l . . . and proper hair shaping will add discinction to your new permanent and make it easier to manage. Our popular H A L O P E R M A N E N T W A V E A T $9.75 . . . w i l l make you look and feel your best for F a l l . GREenleaf 2288 f o r appointments MR. JULIUS Hair Stylist OLMcia Pratt SCLJ of 2),anew The "get-acquainted" party for new mothers and older members will be in charge of M r s . John M c Carty, eighth grade r o o m mother. Her committee includes M r s . After the reception M r . and M r s . Charles Horth. M r s . Allen Hendricks, M r s . L e o Doran, and M r s Carrington drove to Boston. Charles Murphy. There they took a boat to Nova The regular program year for the Scotia and from there they drove to Quebec. After October 1, they will club will be inaugurated October 3, be at home at 407 Hobart avenue, when a speaker talks on "Handicrafts for Our Children." Other Short Hills. programs will include a first aid Mrs. Carrington formerly made demonstration, magician show, book her home with her sister, M r s . H . J . fair, round table discussion, and Engel, in Wilmette. school exhibit. The club also has for its project this year the installation of a cafeteria and the serving of hot lunches for the children of St. Joseph's school. Officers in addition to M r s . The Friends of Orphans voted at Doan include M r s . Laurence H . their first regular fall meeting on Jones, vice-president; M r s . Leonard September 10, to extend their activi- Scholl, secretary, and M r s . Clarties to include the Evanston Receiv- ence W. Rainey, treasurer. P r o ing home in Evanston. Heretofore prams are under the direction of they have confined their activities Mrs. James Leahy. to the furnishing of clothing and other necessities for the children in Lake Bluff orphanage, L y d i a Children's HOSTESS TO COMMITTEE Mrs. W i l l i a m B . R u m m e l , chairhome in Maywood and the Central man of the literature committee of Baptist home in Chicago. the Woman's club of Wilmette, enMrs. Herbert J - Armbruster was tertained her committee members given the duty of buying the various at a dessert meeting on Wednesitems which the Friends of Orphans day, September 17, at her home will now provide for the children at at 2025 Chestnut avenue. Plans for the Evanston Receiving home includ- the various activities and projects ing winter clothing, shoes, rubbers, of the committee were discussed. and galoshes, as well as toys at The following committee members Christmas time. were present: M r s . W. Whitaker The first f a l l meeting of the board Baer, ex-officio, M r s . J . B . Bond, Anker Christy, M r s . George of the Friends of Orphans is set for Mrs. Monday, September 22, at the home H . Burke, M r s . Walter Daspit, and of M r s . William F Sloan on North Mrs. William J . Strauss. Opens its 24th Season October Sixth Ballet, Tap and Ballroom Classes BENTLEY STONE RUTH PRYOR Ballet Teachers WINNETKA WOMAN'S CLUB WINNETKA 256 Friends of Orphans Will Aid Fourth Home ( Store hours, 9:15 t o 5:45 except on Mondays and Thursdays, 12:30 to *?:C I Church and Sherman Saturday, September 20 at 10:00, I 1:30 and 4:00 Bring your children t o hear the wondroi State parkway in Chicago. STORY LADY delightful interpreter of children's stories , on our Young Peoples' Amateur Gardener Will Speak at Meeting Soon F r a n k Coffin of Glencoe, wellknown amateur gardener, will be the speaker at the September meeting of the Kenilworth Clippers. M r . Coffin, who will illustrate his talk with colored movies, will speak on "Chrysanthemums" at the meeting held Monday, September 22, at 1.30 o'clock at the home of M r s . Walter C . Leek, 1221 Ashland avenue, Wilmette. M r s . J . H . Nason of Winnetka will assist the hostess. According to a recent announcement, members of the group are asked to bring an arrangement of zinnias to be distributed for planting i?i the spring to help increase donations to the weekly flower collection of the Plant, Fruit, and Flower guild. 2 P o p u l a r T y p e s L o a n s ofi M o r t g a g e £or Refinancing " F H A " and Floor, the Second . . . the floor that makes your children's dreams come true. " C o n v e n t i o n a l o r Insurance" Inquire of M o r t g a g e Loan Department They'll enjoy her versions of Baby Roo, the Pony Tree and many other beloved tales. FIRST NATIONAL Bank a n d Trust C o m p a n y Fountain Square Evanston DAY. Rog. 8100 P k . 9821

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