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May 25, 1928 WILMETTE LIFE HEAD DOMECON CLUB Play-writing Group the garde~ of Mrs. Riley, 1822 Sheridan road. nisplays a Lengthy At the luncheon of last week, which List of A ch:evement ·s complimented the cast presenting "The " Undercurrent," a play by Mrs. Max A record of production to · which it points with justified pride has been a~nounced r~cently as the output of th~ ·. Town and Gown project playwntmg class. Plays that have won prizes for their pr~ducers and fame . for their play- · wrJghts make up the hst of recognized accomplishment that has come out of this project dil.'ected by the play-writing class of the Drama Club of Evanston and the School of Speech Northwestern university. Together th~ work of the two groups is known as that of the "Playshop," and the project covers the course of the plays from their origination on the part of the playwrights to their presentation with casts drawn from the. community and the student body of the School of Speech. Honor Winning Cast At a luncheon arranged at the North Shore hotel last week for members of the cast who won the Edith Rocke-· feller McCormick cup for the best one~ct pta{'~ entered in the Drama League competitiOn at "the Kenneth Sawyer Goodman theater, connected with th·e Art Institute, Chicago, two weeks ago, the summary of this Town and Gown project output was presented. The following list of writers and plays shows plays which have had public production at the Playshop or have had publication or won hon~rs locally or outside Evanston: ~on or, Ehlert, wife of the Chilean consul, who live at the Belmont, Chicago, guests included Harriett Allyn, C. Russel Small, Ethel R. Swift, Gladys Pfeffer, Helen Sanford and , Charles White. Theodore B. Cloak irected the production .. Phi Mu Sigma fra ernity is giving a dance at Shawnee Country club this evening. · . · AERIAL EMBLEM A huge "N. U." emblem designed to mestsc Scsence club, held the last meet.J . . . . . ing of the year Tuesday afternoon to , gr~et aer1al VJSJtors to ~htcago ~as elect next year's officers and to dis- been ~tarted on Northwestern's Mecuss the annual picnic to be held June Kinloc·k campus, situated to the rear S. of the Montgomery Ward Memorial The new officers are: Peggy Jones, buil4ing. According tc Edward B. president; Helen Nygaard, vice-presi- Davidson, as·s istant business manager dent;· Marian Dennis, secretary and of the university, the 30-foot letters treasurer. will be of white crushed stone with brightly colored flowers in the center The Com~nci club met at the home and will be visible at great heights. of Mrs. DwJght L. Harris, 629 Central Practically all air mail and passenger avenue, on Tuesday, May 22, for !lines entering or leaving Chicago pass luncheon and bridge. · 1 over the campus, it is stated. Th~ D~mecon club, New Trier's Do- · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · " Their the Ma yor ," three-act · pla y by .!\IIss Emma Behl ; . won a $3,000 · prize a contest by the Swa rthmore cha utauqu a in · "St. P a tri ck's Day In the Morning," · .by Alice Andrews, produced. · "The Best of. All Ways " by Julia Whitely, produced. ' · "Rich Man, Poor Man,'" by Bertha Y · Burrill, produced as "For the Love of · Pe te," publi!'hed. . "As ·w as in the Beginning" by · Mrs. Burrill, produced. ' · "Seven O'Clock," by Mrs. H elen Tor· renee, produ ced. · "Tarrantella.. " by H elen Ta lbot, pro· duced . · "Cabbages," by Edward Staadt produced. ' · Solo .!\tio," by Edward Staadt, pro· duced. "The Kic k," "Together Alone" and · "Poor Me," by H elen Hill, · ."Nancy," Never Fails," by Martha Lmn, produce d. · "Noctourne," by Shelton Sackett. pro· duced and published; "Late Spring" "A Qui et Evf>ning at Home," produced: · ':The Burglar Alarm," "Introducir.b Mr. · Gnmes." "Double Trouble," by Mrs. John · C. Shaffer, produced. "Lydia Laugh's Last," by Margaret · · Walsh, produced. · "The 'Knot," "Spirals," "These Men," by Marion Lawrence Nel so n, produced. · "The Quadrangle," by Louise Ayres · Garnett, prorluced. · "A P erfect Thirty-Six,'· "The Royal Makeup," "His Model Wife, " and three · children's plays in book form ca llPd, · "Three to Make Ready," including "The · Hilltop," "Muffin," and "The Big Prince." All these plays by Mrs. Garnett have · been produced. · "Alibi Baby," by Audrey Sch eivley, produced. · "Milady's Yuletide," by Isabel Meaker · and Eleanor P erkins, published and produced. · "The Alabaster Box," by Isabel Meaker · and Anna Harmwell, published. · "The Knife," "Sojourners," "Spinet and "Holly and Cypress," · "Daughter of Her Mother," and "At · Home," by Il!label Meaker, all pro4uced and the majority publtshed. · "Co-nn Love," "The Undercurrent," by · Faye Ehlert, produced. · "The l\Landartn Coat," (book of plays) Including "The Mandarin Coat," "Sponge," · "Their Anniversary," "Radio," "Skim · Milk," "The Blacksuitcase," "Taxi," "The Weathervane Elopes," published and · produced; "Ashes," "Vintage," "Lobster · Newberg," and "The Bubble Peddler," · "Amelia," "Eating Bitterness," (now "Then Came Ann"), by Alice C. D. Riley. · Mrs. Riley's "Amelia," a three-act comedy, has been produced ooth In Evans- ·· ton and in Pasadena, Calif., fn Gllmore. · Brown's "Play-box." · Mrs. Riley has also had published a · book of children's plays: "Ten Minutes by the Clock," "The Poet's Well," · Prince," and "Tom Piper and the Pig, I· m IEJ · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · ··· · · · EJI Eoamton Shop Open T ue1day. Thur1day and Saturday Evening1 .Henrg C.Lytton I Sons State and Jackson-Chicago Orrington and Church-Evanston ~·)lBBIDm · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · 1923. It "0 produ~ed. "It · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · · Class of '28- for Graduation D. B. Blu e Coats and White Trousers Flannel Coat, $12 White Duck Trousers, $2.45 White Flannel Trousers, $7.50 OU'LL want him dressed just right for that big event· whether he's finishing grade school or high school. Complete selections in every size. 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