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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Oct 1924, p. 11

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WILMETTE LIF ted from the eglnnera' depar[radle era to Primary· 24nrent; lor; 40 from Junto~: at re~nleaf Presbyterian eh he corner of N~reb avenue you to worship 1rlth Mrs. Mark W. Cresap of 239 Essex road announce the engagement of their daughter, 1 Amc~. to Samuel N. Comly of nn. son of Mr. and Mrs. Walter nrnlv of New York. Cresap was graduated in June Vassar. She made her debut Sepr 13, and is the first of this seaddmntantes to become engaged. r. Comly is a graduate of Princein the class of '19. -{)-- ~Ill Season Bud to J oin Ranks of Our Future Brides 1 1. ~.ea vor, 9 :au ~Ice, 5 :30 o'clock Wednesday, o'clock. rour Lawns nage to many a.re of. of Pulverized kill the weeds r's lime which it comes from n three to six ied, it is raked , what it will s part of the owners. ter A. Gallanis, 309 Sheridan road, ~I iss Bernice Bross of Chicago were rried la~t Tuesday evening before large company of friends in the II room of the Congress hotel. hhi shop Alexander, head of the Catholic church in America ormed the ceremony. Mr. and rs. Gallanis will be at home in ~nilworth. after October 15. -o- Mr. and Mrs. George W. Keehn w.h? have spent the summer in Rannta. ~ave taken an apartment at the Ornngton hotel for the winter. --<>The. Guild of the Union church will hold tts first meeting Monday October 6. A luncheon will be ;erved at I o'clock. --<>Professor Moulton's course of three lectures on astronomy, which were to have begun Friday evening, October 3, have been postponed for a time. --<>Francis Allen stayed at the Aller~on club for a few days before leavmg on a fall business trip to New York. He will be away three months. --<>The Kenilworth club opened its winter season with a dance last Tuesday evening. The Orrington hotel orchestra furnished the music. &---------------"'""': Library Book Notes --o- ~--------...,;,-----rJ Caesare Borgia ............ Sabatini Caesar Borgia, to most people, probably stands for. all that was most cruel in an extremely cruel age. It will be a surprise to them to read in Sabatini's preface to this biography that it is frankly a brief for his hero, and that he ·has tried to judge him, not in the light of our twentieth century standards, but from those of Italy, at the height of the Renaissance, when immorality of all kinds was so common as to be almost the usual thing. Lovers of Sabatini will read with delight this story of one of the most amazing careers of all time, \\<ritten in the same vivid and colorful style that has made Sabatini so popular. I J wiTt look in vain for accounts of any have changed but little since hazardous und . rtak :ng. He never saw the sun rise from the Rigi, or from anywhere else, becau e it occurred too early I But for the prospective travel· er who wants suggestions as to what is most quaint and beautiful in Europe, the book will prove a valuable help. tage:::oach days, and throagb fields redolent o£ hawthorne. 'rhe author says: "Our feet are not a li to these roads, for the1 are paths that bore to us the anc.ent world and an the luggage of its culture. Each town and valley, each river, the very fields ;md bridges are packed with history t hat is our common heritage." Bessie Love and Eileen Percy will be among the principals in the cast of Thomas Meighan's next starring vehicle, "Tongues of Flame," which Joseph Henabery will direct. William Reichman will attend the Chicago University Law school this year. Thread of English Road .... Brooks It is not often that one encounters a hook so altogether delightful as this account of a cycling trip across southern England, from London to Bath. On this · "mildly adventuresome" journey, Mr. Brqoks takes the reader to Guildford, Hindhead, Yarmouth, and other old towns whose names have long been familiar; into old inns that \lrs . Hannah and her daughter, i,, Constance, and ~~ r. and Mrs. nt Ridgway left Friday for New to meet Miss Jane Ridgway upr return from Europe. Mrs. ay will accompany her daughto Boston. Miss Jane will enter ~ccond year at Wellesley sollege. -o~lcmhcrs mette Avenue 11111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111111, of the Home and Garden h were hostesses to the Kenilworth rden cluh on ~Ionday at the home ~Irs . John P. Oleson, 240 Woodk avenue. Jens Jensen's delightalk on the "Preservation of Native and Flowers" was much en-otis Heath, 33() Warwick road, spent of last week in St. Louis on busi~[r. and Mrs. Otis Heath expect into their apartment, 2133 Ridge Evanston, this week. Mrs. formerly Miss Elizabeth ; --<>Richard Taylor leaves Saturday for tucky, Tennessee and \Vest Viron a business trip. Mrs. Taylor I stay with ~Jrs. \Villiam J. Taylor, Cumnor road, for the three months Taylor is away. --o.1\fr. and Mrs. A. \V. Hannah, Mr. nd Mrs. C. G. Littell and Mr. and rs. Grant Ridgway r;ted Thui ,. Y morning from thetr motor trip Port Arthur. They were away ten ys. -oMr. and Mrs. C. ]. Albert, 321 Warw ick road, spent a few days last week at Big Lake, Wisconsin, as the guests of llr. and Mrs. Carl Keith, 310 Warwick road, and motored home with them, arriving Sunday. -olllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllo' and Mrs. Frank Nason and son, Jack, who have been stayat the Kenilworth Inn, have taken home of Mr. and Mrs. H. C. s, 720 Lake avenue, Wilmette, for winter. 0 M iss Sidney Hoskins, who has been Saint Joan ................... Shaw visiting Mrs. A . F. Reichman at BarBy several critics, Heywood Broun rington, Illinois, left \Vednesday for her among them. this has been called the home in Toronto. finest play of our time, and it has --otaken the New York theatre-going Mr. and Mrs. Frank Sterritt, 330 public hy storm. Joan is here a difOxford road, entertained at dinner ferent character from the beautiful, last Saturday at the Illinois Athletic spiritual one that we have loved, and club. whether or not you like Shaw's new -<>-interpretation will depend upon how Mrs. Frank vV. Chern·, 422 Abbotts - much you like Bernard Shaw. You ford road, entertained tier bridge club will undouheedly he interested in it. at luncheon Friday. and in the very clever preface, filled -<>-with the famous Shavian wit. Mrs. W. W. \Vheelock entertained last \Vednesdav at a hirthdav dinner ~ever have so many people gone to for Mr. Wheelock. Europe as at the present time, and the --olibrary has three new hooks that will The Junior Guild meets to sew interest those who are planning a trip every T.IJUrsday morning at the home abroad, as well as those who have of Mrs. Ware, 325 Abbottsford road. heen. A thoroughly delightful and -<>-unconventional account of a mother's Mrs. J. A. Culbertson, 220 Melrose twenty months abroad with her two a venue, left Saturday for Covington, sons and small daughter isKentucky, to visit Mrs. Kelly. Ports and Happy Places .... Parker -o\Vith their destinations dependittg Mrs. George E. Shipman and George only on their own caprices, the Shipman, Jr. returned from \Vhitc Lake. Parkers went through Germany and Michigan, on Wednesday. Switzerland, with short trips into -<>-Italy. ~pain and Tangiers. The happy Miss Helen Cresap entertained guests and humorous incidents hv the wav at the Harvest Home Dinner at Exmoor arc told with the same· engaging club Saturday evening. frankness that revealed the author in --oher "'American idyll." which. with her M iss Jeanette Cherry. 422 Ahhotts- descriptive qualities, make the book ford road, entertained the girls hridge intensely enjoyable. club Tuesday evening. -oFinding the Worth While in Mr. and Mrs. Clyde r. Ross are en- Europe ..................... Osbourne tertaining 14 guests at dinner at their Of a quite different character is home on Saturday enning. Mr. 0 bourne's guide to Europe, for he, above all else, likes the picturAntonio ~{oreno has a "rendevous esque and unusual places. The reader with terror" c very time he starts a new picture. The first day of work on "The Story Without a Name" DR. C. E. GEISS£ which Irvin Willat directed at the Oateopathic Phyaician Paramount Long Island studio found Moreno in a state of excitement equal Village Theatre Blq. to that experienced by actors on the Phone WiL 2052 first night of a play. "Every time I start a n~~v pictu~e I am as nervous as a cat, explamed Moreno. "I don't know why I should Dr. Arthur H. Tuttle he but I am. There is nothing harder Dr. Alice D. Tuttle the first day than the last day's shooting but the breaking of the ice just Oateopatbic Pbyaiciaaa seems to get me. In all the pictures Residence and Office I have made I always have a creepy 113 Central ATenue feeling on the first day. After that Phoneeverything is all right." 0 The Youngsters Are Back School in and should have plenty of good food to nourish mind and body. These years are the years that make strenuous demands upon the mental and physical; sec that these demand are well supplied. it Good bread, and plenty of forms a foundation of h~alth that can be build~.d upon with assurance. Cleaning and Pressing \i\1 e'll call for your Fall Clothes at your request. Then we'll clean thetn and p r e s t hen1 so they'll look fresh and fine. -oThe first meeting of the Neighbors ill be held Thursday, October 9, at o'clock. Announcement of the gram appears on the Club Page this issue. --oalph Wheelock, son of Mr. and . W. W. Wheelock, 132 Oxford , left Wednesday to attend Northstern :M ilitary academy at Lake neva. -<>-H. Prentiss, 201 Cumberland nue, left Sunday for a two weeks' sines trip to Florida. During his sencc Mrs. Prentiss will stay with rs. \Yare and Mrs. McDougal. -o- WE CAN RENEW YOUR CLOniES You will be surprised to see how new your clothes will look after we have repaired, pressed and cleaned them. Yon haven't forgotten that we do pleating and hemstitching? AVE. DE LUXE CLEANERS 1105 CENTRAL AVENUE Piton· Wilmette 690 M iss Patty Foresman, 515 E sex , left Tuesday to attend Pine or, Wellesley, Massarhusetts. Linoleum and Congoleum Week Oct.-6-llth Don't forget, too, that our cleaning p r o c e s wi ll n1ake your garments thoroughly mothproof. FREE With every rug 6x9 we will give on e rug 1 Yz x3 FREE PRESSING With every rug 9x12 we will give two rugs 1Yzx3 REPAIRING Schultz & Nord THE NORTH SHORE'S LEADING TAILORS INTERIOR DECORATOR PHONE 2491 5t~rn~r~s Paint Store W e De l iver 1213 WILMETTE AVE. 1152 Central Ave. Phone 320

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