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. July .20, _ 19~ ~ North Shore Children Are in Ravlitia .Carnival ·Plans Wilmette Girls Early Sum,iner Brides Children to Danc'e in Enchanted Wood at Midsummer Frolic A secret is out. Not only is t}:Iere to be a children's midsummer frolic at "Craigie Lea," on Monday, July 23, but it is to be a frolic in an enchanted wood. In a woodsy place elves will be se~n dancing over the green grass and scampering about under the trees. Puck, the impish sprite, will be there and with his little elves will weave a spelt' of magic about the place until Uncle Remus, and Brer Rabbit will appear, and the story of the busy shoemaker and his helpful elves will be enacted before the eves of the little audience. Story telle-rs, as well as the brownies, rabbits, and elves, and the children who have watched and listened to "The Tale of the Enchanted Wood," will dance into that charmed wood where they will find-a surprise. This gives but a brief glimpse of what the Children's Midsummer frolic will be as presented by students of the National Kindergarten and Elementary college at 3 :30 o'clock, Monday, J uiy 23. The enchanted wood will be found in the lovely gardens of Mrs. Andrew MacLeish at 459 Longwood ave.nue, Glencoe. Governing board members of the college who are spon.soring and assisting in the sale of tickets for the frolic are: Mrs. Andrew MacLeish. Mrs. Philip D. Armour, 1II. Mrs. William M. MacMillan, Mrs. Douglas Smith. Mrs. B. F. Langworthy, Mr s. Merritt Starr. Mrs. William Sutherland, Mrs. N. Landon Hoyt, Mrs. P. W. Bradstreet, Mrs. C. G. Bolte, Mrs. Philip Cartwright, and Mrs. Walter Marx. Mrs. Fred Meyer, Mrs. Alexander Moseley, Mrs. Albert H. Ullrich, Mrs. Arthur H. Woodward, Miss Louise Lovedale. Miss Katherine Beebe, Mrs. Ralph Church, Mrs. George Olmstead, Miss Jessie Sentney, Miss Ethel Parry, and Mrs. George Tomlinson. Mrs. Harry E. Miller, Mrs. L. T. Barnett, Mrs. R. S. Childs 1 Dr. Ida Laird Barroll, Mrs. C. S. Bigelow, Mrs. Harry Lay, Mrs. Theodore Coyne, Mrs. Fred S. Kingore, Mrs. C. P. Dubbs, Miss Olive Grover, Mrs. Robert 0. Butz, Mrs. Herman Fabry, Mrs. Lloyd Hollister, Miss Madeline Foreman, and Mrs. William ·Kix Miller. Mrs. Albert Peirce, Mrs. Jesse B. Alton, Mrs. Wellington Coolidge, Mrs. A. Montague Ferrv, Mrs. Arthur B. Jones, Mrs. Milt.on Wilker, Dr. Katherine Lomas, Mrs. ·Brown V. Ralsten, Mrs. John E. Wilder, Mrs. Budd Clarke Corbus, and Mrs. Harry Barnum. Each Village Has Part in .Ravinia ~ Circus July 26 By R. E. J. A big day is being plan'ned for the children at' RClvinia park on Thursday, July 26, when north shore children will participate in a carnival in the afternoon. The main feature will be the Hodson equestrian act, compnsmg four horses and four acrobats, who will perform all their favorite stunts for the hundreds of children expected in the audience. Another feature from Chicago will be Dashington's dogs and cats, animal acrobats that have never failed to thrill young audiences. A real honest-to-goodness clown from the Sells-Floto circus, Joe Coyle, will keep things humming during the afternoon with his fun. J. Williams Macy of Winnetka wilt act as ring master, and the Great Lakes band will furnish the music. Each north shore town will have an opportunity to cqntribute some of the gaiety for the occasion, for there are to be side shows. which wilt be open at 2:30 o'clock, a thre_e ring circus opens at 3 o'clock. and all sorts of small stunts by north shore children. Mrs. Gordon Wilson is in charge of Wilmette's part in the program, Mrs. William L. Page of Kenilworth's, Mrs. floy Little Bartlett 0f Winnetka's .-participation, Mrs. J. Williams Macy of Hubbard Woods,' and Mrs. H. C. Champlin of Glencoe's contribution. Evanston children are working under the direction of Mrs. Arthur Boettcher, Ravinia under Mrs. Frederick ]. Horn, Lake Forest. Mrs! George Blossom, Lake Bluff. Miss Juliet Brown, and Rogers Park, Mrs. G. DeNaer. Theo Robertson, with his clever little puppet show, will represent Wilmette's participation. Kenilworth children are doing their bit as midgets in the side shows and these tiny folk ·will be impersonated by Marian Guinon, Polly Kuby, Sally Robertson. Dorothy Starr, Renee Small, Catherine Tideman, Jimmy Guinon, Ralph Hav.:xhunt, Jr., Tom Ketcham, and Frank Ketcham, who will be dressed in evening clothes. Winnetka and Hubbard Woods will be represented by three side shows. The first of these villages wilt have an original puppet show written by its manager, Herman H. Lackner, who will be assisted in its production by Adelaide Atkins, Helen Walcott, and DeForest Davis. A ' performance of magic wi11 be givet1 by Roland Simonds of Wilmette for the Winnetka committee. A gypsy dance ,-.·ill be Hubbard Woods' part in the afternoon's carnival. Glencoe children are to be clowns. Photos by Reick MRS. PHILIP H. KEMPER MRS. J. BREWSTER KIMBALL Two bri~~s of the summer season who have made their home in Wilmette are Mrs. Phthp H. Kemper and Mrs.]. Brewster Kimball. tBefore her marriage on June 16, Mrs. Kemper was Miss Jane Ramsey daughter of Mr and Mrs Charles N~~e Ramsey of. the Linden C:est apartm~nts. · · Mrs. Ktmball \vas M1ss Leonore Dtnge~. Her marriage took place in the garden of the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles S. Dingee of 912 Lake avenue, on June 22. Evening Garden Club Arden Shore Invites to Stage Flower Show Public to Its Picnic ( Conf1ributecl) On Tuesday evening, July 10,· was held the first meeting of the Evening Garden Club of \Vilmette in its new place of meeting, the Wilmette \Voman's club. There was a homey atmosphere about the room which made those attending feel as if they were in a private residence. It is indeed a pleasure that we have such a place in Wilmette in which to meet when a gathering becomes too large for a member to entertain. About seventy-five men and women were present at the meeting which was very enjoyable and delightful because of the · instructive talk given by Paul L. Battey, owner of the Northbrook peony and iris gardens, and the very creditable display of flowers taken from members' gardens. · The next meeting of the club will be held August 7, at the clubhouse at which time a flower show will b~ held. . ~rd~n Sho~e still is extending its mvttatton to tts friends to come to a picnic on Friday, July 27. Those wishmg to visit the camp on that day are asked to bring their own box lunches and coffee will be 5erved. The luncheon hour is 12 :30 ·o'clock. Those in charge of Arden Shore have been stressing nature work this season, and the entertainment for the afternoon given in honor of Arden Shore's guests will consist of a nature study pantom_ime, an Indian play, and the presentatton of "Robin Hood." The Arden Shore association urges especially that those who have never seen Arden Shore in its summer activity come 0n July 27, to discover for themselves the scope of the camp's work among little children and their mothers who come from Gad's Hill for a fortnight's vacation from the h~at of a city settlement district. Del Lago Club to Put on Cbildren' s Carnival The first of this week ushered in the new season for the Club Vista del Lago in a brilliant manner, and from now on, until the autumn brings it to a close, that unique and charming beach club will be the scene of many gay affairs. The children will hold sway tomorrQW afternoon. A carnival, with a clown band, a magician, entertainment, prizes, and refreshments will be included in the arrangements for the afternoon which is in charge of Louis C. Simmel, executive secretary. . The guests of honor will be Boy Scout troop number 12 of the Vista del Lago, and the Vista del Lago Junior Auxiliary Gives Picnic for Its P.rotegees Picnic Today Today, at 12:30 o'clock, members of the North Shore Wellesley circle and the Chicago Wellesley club will gather at "Birken Craig," the home of Mrs. Bruce MacLeisl) at 85 Wentworth avenue, Hubbard Woods for a picnic luncheon. Those attending are asked to bring their own box lunches and their bathing suits, and coffee will be served. Junior School Boys to Benefit by Fete A Garden fete for the benefit of the Chicago Junior school will be given under the auspices of the North End branch the afternoon and evening of Thursday, August 2, at the home of Mrs. Minna Schmidt on the beautiful grounds of her horne, 2715 Sheridan road, Evanston. · A series of card games, prizes for each table, dancing on the beach walk swimming, prof.essional fortune tellers: and entertainment by musicians and various other artist3 will be provided for the pleasure of those attending. Afternoon tea and dinner will be served, . and bo9ths will be arranged where 1ce cream, candy, cold drinks coffee and sandwiches may be obtained: The Chicago Junior school located near Elgin, is a home and s~hool for the. underprivileged boy. Mrs. Helen Hyde Carter, bridge expert on the north shore will give assistance with the card ga~e. cubs. The Junior aux;iliary of the Wornan's club of Wilmette entertained its protegees, the little girls of the King's Daughters club of Evanston, at a beach party on July 12. Betsy Shapker offered her cottage for the headquarters of the social committee which served the picnic supper. After 3Upper the children played games and Mrs. Frederick Fisher .. president of sang around . the campfire. the Garden Club of Illinois, was hostess The next meeting of the auxiliary which will be held at the v.; om.an'; at a tea at her home· in Lake Bluff club on July 26 at 7:30 o'clock, will Tuesday afternoon. be given over to business. The north shore alumnae of C!ti OmeQ'a are meeting today with Mrs. Bridge Luncheon Hostess 0. E. Scott, 2527 Eastwood avenue, Miss Louise McCoy, daughter of Evanston. Mr. and Mrs. C. S. McCoy of 730 Ashlaod avenue, entertained Tuesday \Vomen members of the Wilmette afternoon at luucheon and bridge at Golf club will be participants in a Skokie Cou~ttry club. costume party Tuesday, July 24.