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January 7, 1927 WILMETTE LIFE 15 Stage and Screen News and Reviews "CRADLE SNATCHERS" Harris Theater · f( ..... . I .. f l · .. ' 4 · I' · · I · pioneer residents of New Trier townsliip; passed away quietly at his home, After playing more t~an a year at I at the a~e ~f 79 years, on D,cce,.lbcr the Music Box theater m New York. 28. Burtal was at St. Josephs cemcSam H. Harris' amusing "Cradle I tery, Wilmette, Frjday, December 30. Snatchers" has arrived at the Harris I ~fr. Scully was the son of one of the and settled down for a Chicago run. early pioneers. Thomas . Scully,, and "Cradle Snatchers" is a very piquant was one of the first wh1tc chtldren salad for those who like to think th~t Iborn in this part of the .north. sho:c, they are still in their salad days and 1t west of the present Indtan Hill (!J shas some unusuatly stimulating salad · trict. dressing. ! Thomas Scully took up a ~o\'crnment The theme of this farct' is that wives : claim when he came to the north shore. stiiJ "Continue to grow lonesome eYery 1 -\nothcr intcrest;ng fact concerning time their husbands go hun ting-e:.- ~ Thomas Scutly, is that he saw the ncpecialty when they ha\'C have their . cc ~ sity oi a school in his locality, and suspicion~ as to wh~t their hus~ancb Iga,-c ~l site on w~1ich a :-.chool migl~t ar.e hun~mg. In thts case. a trw of 1 h.e htitlt. Later h1s__ son ga\'C an ad~lt wJves, cllsgruntled because the hus- , t10nal quarter of an acre on wh~~:h hands they love seem to have lost all ! District . School 1'\o. 37 now stands. sen:;e of romance and arc seeking af- 1Georg<:' Scully snn·d as president o~. ter strange goddesses. decide to do the school board until hi:-. rt'! in' ment some philandering themselves and 1 in 1908. adopt t.hrec boy friends from college. In 18i2 he was lllarried t1· .h·an They htre these youths at a flat rate tol· Tearnc\· oi !\orthfield. TheY li\'ed on inflame. the jealousy of their husbands the oil homestead until goin-g to \Vinand bnng them back net ka. ~f r. Scully i:; survived hy six The husbands come back faster than ' sons, six daughters. twenty grandexpected, and the matrimonial situa- children and four great-grandchildren. tion becomes badly scrambled. The authors have had the originality and good taste not to wind up their play New Georgian Hotel with neat r~-alignment of husbands Open Social Season and wives, but instead let the wives The Georgian hotel in Evanston is scamper off with their young affinities. now embarking upon its social season with just a hint that later the cats will and announces the following affairs for rome back, but not until they have walked the ba-ck fences .a hit. It is a January. Friday night of this week, a play that ~ipples with amusing dialect dinner dance, and another on January and some of it wi11 be taken home and 1~. are on the program for. the fi.rst used by theater-goers in their winter two w~cks. January 17 will be the occasion of a bridge tea at 2 o'clock conversation. and the formal opening of the club wilt Part of the allure of this comedy is be ob:;erved with a reception for which due to the excellent cast, ,\·ho act it formal invitations witl be sent a little up to the hilt yet never suggest that they are doing anything hut hustle later 0.11. Friday of this week the through an ordinary evening in the freshman class of Kortll\\·este.rn unimarried life of prosperous New York- ,·ersity arc giving a luncheon and tea ers. Mary Boland is particularly artful dance in the ballroom. ~f r:o;. Charles \\. anner oi E,·anston, as the rather designing matron of forty, coy and inviting, who always iormerh· oi \Yilmette, is the social felt that she was Spanish emotionally, hoste:-.s ·at the Georgian. even though she didn't speak a word of the language. Edna :May Oti"e is rom1ses urprises" at supremely comic as the wife who This New Year's Service hesitatingly has an affair of the heart Surprises are promised at the First with a young man who might be her son, and who in the bumptious, im- Cong:ega tiona I church service Sunday petuosiJ.r supplied by Raymond Guion morning. January 9, at 11 o'dock. D~ is a oelightful foil to her prim. old Stephen A. Lloyd, the pastor, is authority fni the statement that, to use maidish respectability. the common expression of the day, at -The~pian this XC\\' Year scr\'ice people will get an cycfull and earful). Porter \V Elbridge Keith. son of ~1 r. and ~~ rs. Heaps. organist and choir director, has Carl Keith of 310 \Varwick road, Ken- arranged a music program of unusual ilworth, left Sunday, January 2, to merit and Dr. Lloyd will have for his rest11ne his studies at Princeton. suhjtct. "New From the Front." 1 George Scully Dies ~-~-t!·······················-············,~...;. e1 ··· ·· ~ at Winnetka Honze; n w.Mten Shop Open T uaday, Thursday a nd Saturday Ewnmgs : New Trie-r Pioneer · George Scully of 1050 Elm street, ~ = : ~ Winnetka, one of the few remaining ..;;..... - : · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ~ llenrg C.Lgtton I . mE(e)a ~ Sons I· · I· State and Jackson-Chicago Orrington and Church- Evanston A ll merchandise advertised in the Chi· cago papers is also on sale in our Evans· ton Shop . 1 :2 January Clearances Now in Progress ThroughfJUt Our i Evanston Shop Presenting Decisive · :· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · I· · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · I· · · : · i= . ; ': I· r. 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