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50 W I L M E T T E L I F E May 13, 1937 ( A c t i v i t i e s i n S o c i a l C i r c l e s By J e a n T e n B r o e c k Wisconsin Alumnae Plan Anniversary 19 Hostess During Parley of Junior Leagues in May Hostesses at regional dinners given during the seventeenth annual conference of the A s s o c i a t i o n o f the J u n i o r Leagues of A m e r i c a in Chicago, M a y 17-21, have been announced by the E v anston and the Chicago J u n i o r leagues, hostesses for the convention, as being M r s . B r y a n S. R e i d , M r s . H o r a c e W . A r m s t r o n g , M r s . George B . D r y d e n . Mrs. Nelson L Buck. M r s Lansing H W a r n e r , and M r s H e n r y H . W i n d s o r . Jr., all of w h o m are entertaining at their h o m e s : M r s . Joseph M . Cudahy, who w i l l be hostess at the Casino, and M r s . C a r o l A l t o n , M r s . John L . Louis, and M r s . A r t h u r Rogers, who w i l l entertain at the Racquet club. Hostesses to the hoard and staff i n clude : M i s s H o n o r M e r r e l l , M i s s Eleanor Wetten, M i s s J u l i a D r a k e , M r s . John P . W i l s o n , Jr., M r s . Carleton S c r i b ner, M r s . J o h n L . C o c h r a n , M r s . M a u r i c e Geraghty, M i s s M a r j o r i e S K i m b a l l , M r s . H e n r y Babson. M r s H o r a c e E . Newcomet. Mrs. Alton, M r s . Dryden, M r s . Ralph B r o w n , M r s . B u c k . M r s . James M . Judson and M r s E . Crane W i l s o n . Co-Chairmen of Alpha Xi Delta Benefit M r s . J . W . Golden and Miss H e l e n D a v i s are c o - c h a i r m e n for a benefit bridge to be g i v e n b y the A l p h a N i D e l t a N o r t h Side A l u m n a e g r o u p 2 S a t u r d a y , M a y 22, i n the M i c h i g a n r o o m of the E d g e w a t e r B e a c h hotel at 2 A n E v a n s t o n shop w i l l present a fashion show. T h e m a n n e q u i n s , M r s . C. B . B u r p e e of W i l m e t t e , M i s s L o r raine C l a u s s e n of Chicago, Miss Celeste G i a n a k o p u l o s of C h i c a g o , M i s s R u t h O t t o of E v a n s t o n , M i s s K a t h r i n e L e m p k e of W i l m e t t e a n d M i s s G e n e v i e v e C h a p i n of O a k P a r k , are m e m b e r s of the a l u m n a e and active groups. Dinner for M a y T h e S i l v e r A n n i v e r s a r y d i n n e r of the W i s c o n s i n U n i v e r s i t y A l u m n a e C l u b of C h i c a g o w i l l be W e d n e s d a y , M a y 19, at 6:30 o ' c l o c k at the C h i c a g o W o m a n ' s club, 72 E . E l e v e n t h street. M r s . L u c y H a w k i n s w i l l be toastmistress. M i s s H e l e n W h i t e , professor of E n g l i s h at the u n i v e r s i t y , w i l l be guest speaker. M u s i c o n the flute a n d c e l l o w i l l be f u r n i s h e d by K a t h e r i n e and Peggy H a r d i n , daughters of R a y S. H a r d i n , '15. A t 9:30 o ' c l o c k a broadcast f r o m the a l u m n i d i n n e r at M a d i s o n w i l l be h e a r d over W E N R . President Clarence A . D y k stra w i l l greet for the first time a l l of the a l u m n i t h r o u g h o u t the c o u n try. H a r r y A . B u l b s , president of the alumni association; A . John B e r g e , executive s e c r e t a r y ; the U n i v e r s i t y b a n d a n d C e c i l B u r l e i g h of the W i s c o n s i n S c h o o l of M u s i c w i l l be o n the p r o g r a m , also. M i s s W h i t e was b o r n in N e w H a v e n , C o n n . , g r e w up and was educated in B o s t o n , M a s s . She r e c e i v e d her B . A . a n d M , A . degrees f r o m Radcliffe college a n d her P h . D . f r o m Wisconsin. S h e first came to W i s consin in 1919, a n d since has done c o n s i d e r a b l e r e s e a r c h w o r k in E n g land. Mrs. Mathilde Berger will arrange the e x h i b i t of hobbies a n d a c h i e v e ments by m e m b e r s of the A l u m n a e clubs. T h e y w i l l be as f o l l o w s : M r s . Bess B u r n s , Century O l d Fashion B o o k s ; M r s . Rhea Ullestad, pewter; Mrs. Alice Siems, sculpture; M r s . E l i z a b e t h T o d d , o l d bottles, maps, o r i g i n a l etchings, first e d i t i o n s ; M i s s Helen Zepp, insurance; Miss Hope Cobb, stamps; D r . Katherine W r i g h t , p e r s o n a l d i r e c t o r and leader of G i r l S c o u t s ; M r s . L u c y H a w k i n s , editor of M a t r i x m a g a z i n e ; M r s . W i n i f r e d Bassett, executive secretary of I l l i nois, L e a g u e of W o m e n V o t e r s ; M i s s A n n e Branson, National Safety Counc i l ; Miss R u t h Sayre, Assistant Superintendent of C h i c a g o H o m e for Friendless; Miss Bertha Weeks, a u t h o r of b o o k on filing; M i s s E l e a n o r a Pfeffer, P a l m e r H o u s e p u b l i c i t y . A c o l o r e d h i s t o r i c a l p i c t u r e map of the U n i v e r s i t y of W i s c o n s i n campus, designed a n d d r a w n by H a n s W e r n e r , a p r o m i n e n t C h i c a g o artist, w i l l be on e x h i b i t . T h e map is b e i n g sponsored by the U n i v e r s i t y of W i s c o n s i n A l u m nae C l u b of C h i c a g o i n c o m m e m o r a t i o n of its t w e n t y f i f t h y e a r as a club and for the purpose of r a i s i n g m o n e y for its s c h o l a r s h i p fund. Officers of the club are : M r s . O . E . Burns, president; Mrs. Elizabeth Todd, vice-president; Miss Edith Stoner, treasurer; M i s s A n n e B r a n son, c o r r e s p o n d i n g s e c r e t a r y ; Miss Louella Kneale, recording secretary; Mrs. Rolf Ullestad, D r . Katherine W r i g h t and M r s . Harold Downing, board members. r Co-Chairman Mrs. F. M. Folsom, 945 Michigan avenue, Wilmette, is the general treasurer for the benefit party sponsored by the Techny clubs at the Edgewater Beach hotel the evening of May 15. O . of M . M e e t i n g T h e n e x t m e e t i n g of St. F r a n c i s h o u s e h o l d , O r d e r of M a r t h a s w i l l be held o n M o n d a y , M a y 17, at the home of M r s . C a r l Schaeffer, 830 S i x t e e n t h street, w i t h M r s . H e r m a n L e r s c h the a s s i s t i n g "hostess. S e w i n g commences at 1 :30 o ' c l o c k . Guild Will Hold Spring Luncheon at Gorf Club H a r r i e t A l l y n of C h i c a g o , talented dramatic artist and impersonator, w i l l be the r e a d e r for the p r o g r a m of the s p r i n g l u n c h e o n of the W o m an's g u i l d of the W i l m e t t e C o n g r e g a tional church. T h i s y e a r the m e m b e r s of the g u i l d are d r i v i n g out to the I l l i n o i s C o u n t r y club for t h e i r p a r t y w h i c h w i l l be h e l d o n F r i d a y . L u n c h e o n w i l l be s e r v e d at 1 o'clock. A seat i n a car m a y be o b t a i n e d by t e l e p h o n i n g M r s . H o w a r d M i l l e r , social c h a i r m a n , w i t h w h o m l u n c h eon r e s e r v a t i o n s are b e i n g made. M r s . C l i f t o n D a r l i n g is president of the g u i l d . M r s . C . A . C a r p e n t e r w i l l have Balfour Photo charge of flower a r r a n g e m e n t s for Mrs. Alfred II. Taylor of Glencoe the tables. is one of the two co-chairmen of the committee for the annual conference of the Association of the Junior Leagues of America to be held in A t H o m e Sunday Chicago for the first time May 17-20. The Evanston and Chicago M r . a n d M r s . J a m e s S. R o s e n b l a t t , Junior leagues are hostesses for the 816 L a k e avenue, w i l l be at h o m e t o event. Mrs. Taylor is past presitheir friends S u n d a y e v e n i n g , M a y dent of the Evanston league. 16, after 7 o ' c l o c k i n h o n o r of the c o n f i r m a t i o n of their d a u g h t e r , B e t t e Jane. She w i l l be c o n f i r m e d at the 10 o ' c l o c k c o n f i r m a t i o n service at North Shore Congregation Israel. Will Give Reading for Glencoe, t h a t m o r n i n g . I n the afternoon f r o m 3 u n t i l 5 o ' c l o c k M r . a n d Infant Welfare Juniors M r s . R o s e n b l a t t w i l l also h o l d a r e T h e next r e a d i n g m e e t i n g h e l d the ception at the temple. t h i r d M o n d a y of each m o n t h by the J u n i o r a u x i l i a r y of the Evanston center o f the Infant W e l f a r e S o c i e t y of C h i c a g o , occurs o n M a y 17, at 2:30 C i r c l e L u n c h e o n M e e t i n g o ' c l o c k at the home o f M r s . H a r o l d T h e N e i g h b o r h o o d c i r c l e w i l l close O. B a r n e s , 98 I n d i a n H i l l r o a d , I n - its meetings for the y e a r T u e s d a y , dian H i l l . H o p e S u m m e r s w i l l r e a d M a y 18, w i t h a n a l l - d a y l u n c h e o n a n d " T o v a r i c h " the play o p e n i n g i n N e w s e w i n g m e e t i n g at the home of M i s s Y o r k t h i s past f a l l . A s s i s t a n t host- A l i c e W h e e l o c k , 830 C e n t r a l avenue. esses w i l l be M r s . G e n e H a y w o o d of T h e a s s i s t i n g hostesses w i l l be M r s . E v a n s t o n a n d M r s . C a l v i n Selfridge M . H . M c M i l l e n , M r s . D . C. A r l i n g of W i n n e t k a . ton, and M r s . E m m a Butz. Ticket Chairman D e r b y D a y Party M r . a n d M r s . A r n o R . M y e r s gave a D e r b y day cocktail party, opening t h e i r n e w h o m e i n G l e n c o e at 675 V a l l e y road. J . D Toloff Photo Mrs. Harold F. Tidcman of 138 Abingdon avenue. Kenilworth, is in charge of tickets for the series of four talks to be given twice daily Thursday and Friday, June 3 and 4, at Indian Hill club tinder auspices of the Kenilworth Garden club. Alice Morgan Carson of Greenwich, well known authority, is to be the speaker.