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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 16 Mar 1928, p. 45

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'IIILIIETTB 11 · =---------------' I C. P. Sanders, formerly of the Chi· cago branch of Cadi11ac Motor · Car The next regular meeting of the company, has been made manager of Neighbors will occur on Tuesday after- t, he Evanston branch, succeeding D. E. noon, March 20, at the usual hour, 2:30 Ahrens, former head, who has been o'clock. The program is in charge of transferred to the Philadelphia post. This is Mr. Sanders' first year in the art and literature department, Miss Barbara Erwin, chairman. She pre- Evanston, but he has long been assosents Charles F. Kelly, assistant di- .ciated with the Cadillac company. His rector of the Chicago Art institute. entire life has been devoted to the Mr. Kelly will give a talk on "Chinese automobile industry and in the early Painting." It will be an intensely days he was a racing driver. interesting program for, to most of the In connection with his new work members, the "Subject to be presented with the Evanston _ Cadillac company is one of which so little is known. In he has started the building of a two recent years there has b~en a dec,:idedly story addition . to the present service growing interest in Japanese art, espe- department at 1810 Ridge. The new cially the Japanese prints, but most addition doubles the ·floor space for of our interest in the Chinese work or this department and will, when comart has been in the textiles, or pot- plete next month, accommodate 200 teries. machines. The art and literature department of the Neif;rhbors held its monthly rneetThe animal protection comniittee of iug on Tuesday of this week at the the Woman's City club of Chicago will horne of Mrs. Arthur Wakeley, on hold a dinner and open meeting TuesLeicester road. with a very large at- day, :March 29, at 6 o'clock. Mrs. tendance. Papers were read taking up Duane McNabb is · chairman of the the lives and works of Titian and committee, which is the largest and one Tintoretto. The entire course of study of the most popular in the club, it is this winter has centered about some announced. The discussion will center of the great names of the Italian on the new city Dog Pound. Reprerenaissance in painting and sculpture sentatives from Chicago have been inand this meeting covered the last two. vited as honor guests. ~[ rs. Harry Harrison gave a most -othoroug-h study of Tintoretto. and Mrs. Gordon · Wilson of 415 Ninth Mrs. Wakelev told of the art and life street is now sojourning in that quaint of the interesting Titian. old Florida city. St. Augustine. The next meeting will be a joint session with the department of music and Henry Purrnort Eames will speak. This department has carried on a course of study taking the great musician'S of the early centuries and has traced the development of musical forms up to the seventeenth centurv. Those who have been. unable to avail themselves of these early morning sessions will especiaJJy welcome Mr. Eames, for he is just the ri~ht person to bring- these two expre-ssions of art toS!'ether and crysta11ize the thoughts w~ich have been brought forth. Great Negro Educator to Speak at Uptown Forum tumty to hear one of the leading spokesmen of the colored people of America and of the world. Dr. W. E. B. DuBois of New York will speak at the Uptown Forum Sunday evening, March 18, on "The Negro's Effect on American Civilization"-a frank, scientific analysis of what the negro has done for himself and for the community at large. Dr. Du Bois is a graduate of Harvard university and the University of Berlin, has been a professor in Atlanta university, and is now editor of uThe Crisis," the journal of the Association for Advancement of the Colored People. He is the author of a number of notable books. particularly "Dark Water" and "The Souls of Black Folks." The Uptown Forum meets in the People's church. 941 Lawrence avenue, Chicago, Sunday evening, at 8 o'clock. sho~~ is to have an unusual oppor- At Neighbor& C.P. Maaqer for C.cl.1ec Spring ·Fashions · awa1t you 1n UPTOWN CHICAGO KILLED ahoppen aie going to Uptowa Chicago these clava-attracted by a wide choice of unusual values in charminl imported Sprlqcoatumea. Thev weD lmow thespedalahoppingadvantagesloundthere. S Uptown Chicago and the north UptOwn CIW:agoana demand the IID8I'telt and newest thougbta ··· and the coaceatratedpoup ofUptownStores are etpeei·lly equipped to offer the leMOil'a first dealpu. 1' 0 There shopping is done in unhurried, unjosded leiaure. Rapid mel frequeat tranlportation by car, bus or "L" connects with all pointa in or around Chlcaao. Thoae who drive to Uptown Chicago find ample parldn1 ~pace near any deaired store ··· a moat important feature for those cleairin1 to take their purchaaea home immediately. U.,...,. a&kGp lfOra Gft COII. . . .d, ofera. ,_,., ........ . . , .,..o#~for die Jao.e as all as for dae IGMIJ, .......... W~~ea.,.,..,._ -bay y__. ~ ....... · ...-............. u.._,....o.~ce 111.._~......._ ....... .,..,. . . - . . . clleck .,.. ftaaeaLa... z clt7454. Voten' league Sponaors Claues in Citizenship Under the auspices of the Wilmette League of Women Voters, morning classes in citizenship will be in session Last for the next several weeks~ Tuesday morning a class was formed at the home of Mrs. J. C. Baker, 347 Maple avenue, with Mrs. Merle Snyder the instructor, and next Tuesday Mrs. Paul L. Roche will open her home at 801 Central avenue for another class. Mrs. Charles Evans is to instruct this group. Both~clas~~s. !!Je~t -~.t t.~e .s.a!J1~ liour, 18:"3t GCIOCK. . . · · . Btuinas MeaClaialp ..,.._. uw u,... UPTOWN CHICAGO Shopping Center of 4 Million People ~ , AlltCYU! . 2l .. ......... ad .. doiac More ch·· an, odaer Clakcrp ~ .. --.. -..,...,. ... u,. ..,..,. CJalcap areCJ. We ....... , _ fD .........te cuawedle.-::ca~o#ew:/7 c ~ ~ ~ MONTROSE dee J'lt.,lfda· Jaere lor . .. . . . . ., IIICCalo

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