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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 29 Mar 1929, p. 26

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WILME"TTB LIPB March 29, 1929 Completes Six Months' · · U. of C. Libraey Course ..Vra. Gtrtrude Findlay S settle it by coming bert-you'll not regut it. , Tdepbone Gntnluf .f927 OMETIME. when the question of "where to tat',. is under dist\Jssion, . We tern a Spedal Cldeken Pie dinner on Saturdays, and oar Ponerlloaee 8&eaks are ·aeqaalled. SpeC:ial Dinner Eaater- Sunday-$1.25 Luncheon· soc Dinner 5 :Jo-8 :oo S r.oo SundaY, Dinner Sr.oo- $1.25 . . 12:3o to 7:oo P.M. 90-f SHERMAN AVE. (at Main St.) EVANSTON ················· Miss Winifred Bright, of the Wilmette Public library, has completed a six month's course for children's librarians under Jessie Gay VanCleve, children's specialist of the Am~rican Library association. Major cr~d1t ~or the course is given at the Umvers1ty of Chicago, where it is offered by the extension department. Study of t~e history and administration of children's libraries book reviews of the classics, contemporary literature, and biobliographies were included in the course. 1 To Lecture to Guild on Culture of Asia; Exhibit Hindu Art "The Influence of India on Asian Culture" will be the subject from which Dr. Jame·s H. Co~sins will speak when he gives a lecture in connection with the exhibit of Hindu art which the art committee of the University guild will open at the Orrington hotel Wednesday, April 3, a~d close Monday, April 8, The guild will cooperate with the John Richard Lingren foundation oi Northwestern university showing the exhibition and presenting the lecturer. The exhibit will include Hindu pictures-wa'ter colors, tempera and oil paintings. The exhibit and lecture will be free to the public. When the collection of pictures was shown in Philadelphia. art critics there hailed it ~:.s remarkable, with beautifully composed and wonderfully colored pictures. I . 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Called Fascinating Exhibition "Here are," one critic wrote, "nomen clature and- terminology with which \1\'e Occidentals are only vaguely famil iar, but the pictorial interpretations of such ideas are of such supreme beauty as to be acceptable by any eye sensitive to esthetic impressions. What a >ity this fascinating exhibition could not have remained longer in Philadelphia!" Dr. Cousins was pioneer of educational reform in Ireland. He was a leader of the Irish literary and dramatic revival of 30 years ago which was led by the world-famed poets, AE and Yeats. He has published eighteen books ·of poetry and a similar number 0f prose works dealing with philosophy, education, literary and art criticism. He has been accepted by the principal critical organs of England and Ireland as ranking in poetry uonly below the two leaders of the movement." Dr. Cousins went to India as a journalist in 1915 but soon returned to educati.:m and became principal of a college and high school. He was affiliated with other educational institutions there, and in 1919 was invited to Japan as a special university professor of modern English poetry. His work was ~o valued that the goyernment of Japan conferred upon him the degree of Doctor of Literature. He is the first nonbpancsc to receive this distinction. Intimate Book on Japan His book, "The New Japan," is re.!:trded as one of the happiest and most :nt imate disclostlre s of the · inner life of th e Japanese people. He is recognize d as one of the chief exponents of the culture of India and has been called "the most active worker in the cause nf the advancement of India art." Sunday afternoon, April 7, Dr. Co u-;i ns '.vill lecture on "Art" at the ()rring-ton ball room. . . Junior R,.!d Cross Brings Joy to Disabled Veterans 1unior Red Cross workers from all parts of the Chicago district, including the north shore, are helping this week in making Easter happier for the solclitrs in the hospitals. Last ·.Saturday high school girls from all. SL'dJOns of the metropolitan district ~pent the dav packing boxes of Easter g-oodies for -disabled veterans. More than 3,500 boxes were filled with candy and Ea ster eggs. Nearlv every school has been bu'ly 111aking paper flowers and "gloom chasers" for the soldiers, the "gloom chasers" being little souvenirs to be placed on " t he trays when the food i!S served. Alpha Omicron Pi sorority was hostat a dance Saturdav · evening, March 23, at the Georgian ·hotel, with Mi's'.; Ruth Tarrent in charge. Bridge was pl~yed in the French room also. <'Ss .. ' I ( FRIGIDAIRE QUIET Automatic Refrigerator .. t~ I STOVER CO. Michi1an Ave. at Randolph St., (151 N. Michigan Ave.) Randolph 4950 EYaDStoa - - - 1&31 Sherman Ave. Greenleaf 4411 Hubbard Woods 890 Linden Ave. Winnetka 1512 HiPJaad Park - - 38Z·Central Ave. Hicla~ Park 151 Public Service Company of Northern Illinois At all their oftices.

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