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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 22 Sep 1932, p. 28

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and' Members Alvene Resseguie, the beauty of whose contralto voice wins higýh praise both f rom ber audiences, and her critics, is the artist on the first opening program of the. Neigbbors club Tuesday afternoon,- October 4, at which. tinie an openîng reception will' be given in honor of the pres- ident,'Mrs. C. Howard Bent, and, new members, at 2-io'clock. Mrs. Ressegnie, poised, cbarming, gracions, is an artist in whom is -coin- bined. temperamnent, intelligence, and facile handling of, her voice,ý which is wide in range. Charles Lurvey, spertacular and. dynamic, is her able accompanist. In addition to Mrs. Bent, the af- fairs of tbe Neigbbors this coming year are in the hands -of Mrs. Wal- ter D. Launder, first vice-president; Mrs. Herman G.. Seely, second vice- president; Mrs. Percy Cutler, r:ecord- ing secretary; Mrs. R. L. Fowler, corresponding secretary; Mrs. George C. Kingsley, treasurer. Department chairmer,ý are: Mrs. John C. Carpenter, philanthropy; Mrs. H. G. Zander, Jr., home and edcto;Mrs. GeQorge NW. Vaught, art and literature; Mrs. Earl C. ýMoss, music;.Mrs.- Howard Jordan,' social committete. Vice-chairmen of departments, are 'Tespectively, Mrs. John L. Wilds, Mrs. Malrold O. J3arnes, Mrs. Allan 'r. Gil- b~ert, Mrs. llarry D. B1riggs, Mrs. *David 'R. DçCamp. Mrs. Walter D. Launder, chiairmian of the prograni committee. is assisted by Mrs., Bent, Mrs. Carpeniter, Mrs.' Zander, Jr., Mrs. Vaugkht, Mrs.. Mass, Mrs. Jordan. t 'the mernbe.rship and revisions Coni- ,,xittee hasý' for .its chairman, Mrs. Seeley, who. is assisted by Mrs. G'eorge Harold Rigler, vice-chairmaii, and' Mrs. Leon T. Ellis, Mrs. ýClay-' ton B. Burch, and Mrs. J. Dean Vail. Members of the social conm.mittee, besides the chairman and vice-chiair- men are Mesdames Warren K. Elath- Mrs. Char-les Broad is Prograin chairmait of the Woiiaki's C-7tholic club of IVilmette, which oiv-ftriday, Scptemibcr 30, will celebrate Reci- procity day. an event that will mark thc opening- the cIdjý sa.son at the Wýoiînaz's Club o e at 2 o'clock. Invitations ha,,'e been sent to the presidents of the clubs in the Tenth district and menibers arc privilegcd to invite their griests to~ this mecet- mng. *Mrs. Brôad is a person of versatile talent. She is an able actress and teach- es dramatic art. She is a singer as well. She has arranged for the club's open- ng, a fitting prograin entitled "Presi- dent s Day,"l the. first number iof which w'ill, be an address by Mrs.> George H. Beaudin, the iiewly 'elected pres'ident. vlrs. Frank J. Oelerich, a past presi- dent, will give a civic talk and con- d North Western Rail- way systeni. Miss Ruth Wenter of 1204 Ashland avenue gave a program of songs, with Mrs. Dorothy Campbell of 1209 Greenwood avenue accompanying her. The prograrn w~as completed ýb3 Miss Corinne Byington. of Ravenswood, wbo pl ayed a group of. piano numbers, Mrs. F. J. Wenter.- Jr., of 1204 Ash- land avenue is chairman of the prograi, committee of the Chicago club of'the organization. Mrs., R. M.. Worthman of 10f29 Greenleaf avenue. Wilmette, is assistant chairmani of the wavs and means comn- 1niittee ivhich, %vas in charge of the. September meeting., The Chicago group, had a board meet- ing in 7 the morning. and early ini the after.noon there %vas a reception for the 'newv general presid ent, Mrs. J. A. Peabody of. Evanston. followed by the: musical program and tea. Al nmeetings of the club are helc ini the Woman's club rooni at the terminal. At WmnsCu in Lighted Garden Draws District Clubs f North shore junior auxiliaries_ wTere represented at the formai Reci- procity. reception giveni by the jun- iors of the Woman's Catholicclub ofý *Wilmette last Friday eveniri'g ini th e attractive garden of the George, Ort- seifen home, 337 'Essex road, Kenil- worth. The 'rock garden,,and pool were brightly illuminated with yel- low lights and colored lanterns were stugfrom tree to. tree. The tea table was decorated with lighted candles and a handsome lace clot h. Those pouring were Mrs., George H. *Beaudin, president- of the Woman'î Catholic club, and Mrs. Park Wray of Chicago, second vice-président of the Tenth1 district.' Although the evening was chilly: the air was clear, and thé brilliant stars' and a large harvest moon looked dowvn upon the charming gar- den party. Miss Mary Màck, presi- dlent of the Junior auxiliary of the Womnan's club of Wilmette, was. present with a group of menibers, from ber club. Mrs. Ivor Jeffreys of« Glencoe, president of 'the. Tenth -dis- trict,1 attended the meeting with.IMrs. Clayton Walter, president of the Junior auxiliary of the Wo man's1 Li- brary club, and sonie fifteen meém- bers of the Glencoe auxiliary. Also representedj were. the presidents and groups of menibers of the auxiliaries ol the e.Junior auxiliary of the: Win- netka Womian's club, was also pies- ent with several-auxiliarv memnbers. An ouit-of-towvn g uest at the recep- tion was, Mrs. Adolph Ortseifen, the daughter of Sir Chiarles Dalton, gov- ernor-general of Prince Edward Ns-. anîd. Durinig the reception a progra ni oéf songs,,vas giveni by the "Five Bohe- ian's" of Wilniette-Francils and Dick Oelerichi, Jack Foley, Jack Tracey, and. Jimmy Corins. hr Alumnae association of Delta Gamma will hold the first meeting of the cur- refit year at the hbme of Mrs. Irving Cutter, 625 Emerson street, Evanston, on Monday, September 26, at 12:30ý o'çlock Luncheoi will bc served. Wilmette and Mrs. Mcflermotti secretary of the Wilmette chapter. and are the, Work of natives.- iap4iie5v. ne awarded. Ms. G. JD. Wolf is chair- mses and, man for September, with Mrs. N. B. e orient Collins, Mrs. Alfred Tregenza, and Mrs. F. 4. Workman her commnittee.- i $

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