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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Jun 1928, p. 26

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WILMETTE LIFE June 29, 1928 Paul Whiteman Sips t0 Record for Columbia . Announcement, by Carleton Kau-;meyer of the Chickering Studios at S'Zl Davis street, and the Wilmette mu3ic shop, of Paul Whitman's exclusive contract with Columbia for a long term o.f years, is considered the leading news of the phonograph season. This is because Paul Whiteman is the innovator of what is known to the world as American jazz, and its foremost interpreter, as well as a man of more t.han dance. fame, known as a leader m adaptattons of modern symphonic music. He is internationally, without ~oubt, the most eel~- · brated fi~ure an contemporary Amencan ~usac. . . . Whtteman beltev~s m Jazz, from the ground up, as a thmg of beauty when pr?perly treated. ~t "xpresses, he ~ht.nks, a v~ry defi~tte c:nd c~aractertsttc Amencan phdosophy, m pa~t ma~e up of the !leed for rhythmtc vanety tn a machme age. :Mrs. Charles S. McCoy, 730 Ashla:td avenue . entertained for Mrs. \Villiam Coburn of Berkeley, Cal., formerly ~li ss ).faude Hinman, and .Mrs. Theodore Parks o f Alban y, La., who was formerly Mi ss Yary Haeger Lloyd of Hubbard \Voods. ~fr s. ~fcCoy entertained ten oi their old frien(l s informally, Tuesday afternoon. Illinois has 2,629 rural post offices and 71,033 mile s of rural postal delivery routes. North Shore Girls ·Leave June 30 for C amp Jn · . C 0 lOraJ 0 Vacation days mean camping days to mcwy young people. A group of north shore girls will l~ave Saturday, June 30, for Camp Newakwa, Ward, Colo.~ a place of outing already ~mown to many north shore re~ident s . The campers are Emily Darst, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel H. Darst of Wilmette; Ka~hry_n Benson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ge~rge R. Benson of Kenilworth; Eltzabeth Ketcham, daughter of Mr. and Mr . Craig Ketcham of Kenilworth; Jan ice Fisher, daughter of Mr. and ~Ir s. Edwin G. Fjsher of Winnetka; Margaret McKinney, daughter of M:r. and Mrs. William A. McKinney of Hubbard Woods; Jane Wilson 1 daughter of Mr. aqd Mrs. Ira J. Wilson of Winnetka; Rubie Battey, daughter of :Mr. an·d Mrs. Paul L. Battey of Glencoe ; and Ann L9uise and Jane Hankins, daughters of Mr. and Mrs. Edward R. Hankins of Glencoe. The coun.;elors are to be 'Miss Annie Laurie WaJls of_ Chicago, counselor of dramatics; Miss Florence Scribner of Evanston, counselor of arts and crafts; Miss Jan!! Olson of Chicago, of swimming; Miss Virginia Marti_n of Evanston, of music. Cam,p Newaka,_ lying at an altitude of 8.600 feet, i~ situated on Gold Lake in the midst of the Rocky mountain s, twenty-seven miles northwest of Boulder and thirty-five miles south of Estes Park. The top range of the mountains of the ContinentAl Divide is only fifteen miles west of camp . . Long's Peak, Mt. Audubon, Sawtooth. the Araphoes, and other peaks, stand out in magnificent panQrama, their summits capped with snow dl!ring the entire summer. Horseback ridil}g is the favorite and special sport at C~mp Newaka.. The girls riqe every d_ ay along trails through the mountains in the Yicinity of camp. Later in the summer they take a long, several days' trip up over the Continental Divide to Bear Lake. west of Estes Park. On this trip they pas 3 Long's peak Inn and the shadow of the peak itself. They carry their food and blankets with them on their horses_ and thus have a real out-door camping experience . Other sport s the girl s enjoy at the camp are swimming. basketball, baseball, tenni , canoeing. hiking! archery, and work in dramatics and arts and crafts. One of the fayorite hiking trip3 is up to Isabelle Glacier, which is one of the four living glaciers in . that region. The girls climb up to Isabelle Lake, which lies at an altitude of 12,000 feet, and then go on up Isabelle Peak several thousand feet to the glacier. A snowball fight in July or August is a common occurrence on such a trip. During the summer automobile trips are taken to Estes Park and to Cheyenne, Wyo., to witness the Frontier Rod~o day~. ... - J ... I . _, See die wonUrftd MWWatempL&y. Jrotnult i a du Black ·Hills of South DakotCI Make This a 1/eal VACATION Chicago anu North Western offers you an incomparable variety of places to go and things to do. Let us help you plan your trip. -o- .. WRITE VACATION HEADQUARTERS Let ua show you how inexpensive a de-lightful western vacation can be. State the region in which you are interested and we will be pleased to furnish complete information and illustrated booklets. .All These from Which to Choose COLORADO-CALIFORNIA PACIFIC NORTHWEST YELLOWSTONE ZION NATIONAL PARK GRAND CANYON JASPER NATIONAL PARK BLACK HILLS OF SO. DAKOTA WISCONSIN LAND O'LAKES MINNESOTA ARROWHEAD COUNTRY. LOWSU..ERFARES 1, with liberal atopover prlvileiU· Return limit October 31. JANE-ANNE ~lad aJressiug has no oily taste is made with fresh country eus and flavored with nallemons A FOOD IN ITSELF . ' I ( I · o·ly 2Sc at your grocer~· -SOLD IN THK PINT AND QUART SID. TOO- The camp season is from July 2 to August 27. Mrs. Merle B. \Valtz and Miss Em,..lyn \Valtz of Glencoe, who own and direct Camp Newaka. have been in Colorado opening the camp for this season. With them are Jane Bell Waltz, horseback riding counselor, and Mis5 Charlotte Waltz. OBSERVE SILVER WEDDING Mr. and Mrs. George Burkhard, 544 Temple court, . Kenilworth, celebrated their twenty-fifth wedding anniversary Wednesday evening, June 20, by entertaining fifty of their friends at dinner in their home. The Burkhards are to celebrate evett further by starting on a "silver" honeymoon to Niagara Falls July 15. 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