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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 8 Jun 1933, p. 30

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was aptly chosen for a summer after- noon. Miss Marjorie Day of WiI- mette, second soprano ; Miss Anne, Post of Austin, contralto, and Miss Man.de Whitlock of Chicago, first so- prano, form a group that -appears prtofessionally. and has- broadcast pro- gram.s over, station WGN. Florence Godard Hoyl e of Chicago ,i stheir accompanist. Varieci was their- program., Some of their songs were. by classiccom- posers; somne by modernists, some were old ballads, and others were pparfavorites. One aria from an opera and a 1 'ilting song fromn an English revue were among the solos. .$omnegongs were in French, others in German., Some were- serious. some were gay; others, amusing. To add color and entertainment to- their programn the singers gave some .of their numbers in costume.: These were folk songs, soute. imitative of. English street songs; others were French and Irish. The young womnen'sang together as a trio, Miss Day and Miss Post appeared in duets, and each of the trio sang solos. Their able accom- panist- played piano sélections as part ..of the program. ý,As a trio the voices.are1 well bal- anced in tone, are clear in diction, accurate in',pitch, and well barmon- ized. The lyric quality ôf the two ýso- pranos is routided and enriched by the tone of the contralto.> Their *voices blend well in ensemble. Miss i Wbitlock 'bas just rettnrned from the1 east, and Sunday's recital was the i trio's ifst programinii about sixC months..'9 During a short interniission manym of the guests sauntered, througb the. garden or cbatted in small groups. After the programn they al were in->f vited to reinain for refreshments. Mrs.. John Vennema of, Winnietkaý wife of.the consul from the Nether-, 0 lanids,. served punch in- the. dining ' room at a table with its large bowl-of, 9 pink and lavender. lupin. p In Musical Com»edy, *Miss Lolita Bertlinz. attractive mother. c 15 Wtasli- 1V California d radio and ' Jiss Bert- iv.fim1~a wr. LAiII,>' j. .HaaCk, IZ ~Gregory avenue, and will be attended by the immediate families, who will remain afterwards for an informai reception. The bride's only attend- ant will be ber sister-in-law, Mrs., George Haack, of Niles Center, and serving Mr. Rowland 'as best man* lwill be Raymond NYlen of- Chicago. The Rev. John G. Hindfley will offi- After the wedding ceremony, the *bride and groom will leave immedi- atelyo a hon.eymoon and will ea home after July' 10, at 538 Michigan avenue. Evanston. Photo by Balfour studio MisDorothy DParby of .Winl- netka is olle of those ci ose» at Vossar .colh'ge. to carry the, dais y ca»this yclar. lier parents, the- RaYrnond J. Dcsrb ys of 509 Eider Iaic, are Iea74ing today (rhursday) to drive ta Detroit, taking a boat to Buiffalo, and arriving in Pou gYh- keepsie Friday niqht. Miss Darby wiI reur ta1'inneetka wtith, themn next week. Wilmette Garden Club Plans Evanston Tour The Wilmette Gardeni club will mnake a tour of Evanston gardens Friday afternoon Junle 9, the tour including homes of the president nf the Evanstoni gardeui club, am, other gardens which have been. open tis week for inspection 1w the Garden, Club of Amenica. The XVilnette club will he the first outs-ide group to see the' gardeis :lressed iii their best.for the .cornùî,g of the national garden organizatii- whose con.vention is attended -l1,, about five hundred w'onei from il l parts, of the United States. Those wishing to visit E,,%vanstoti garden plots are to meet at the homie of the president of the Wilmnetre cluib, Mrs. C. P. Berg at 1320 Green~- wood avenue, at 1 :30 o'clock. Tlîos.,, esiring transportation are asked to otify Mrs., Berg. Mary Martin to Majrry Gerge En"gel June 2 0 Miss Mary Leggett Martin of 1046 ElM wood .avenue bas -set ,Tuesday, june, 20, for ber wedding day. Her n'arriage to George F rederiek Engel. son of. the Rudolpb, Engels of' 210 Dupee place, will be solemnized -at 5:30 o'clock. in the afternoon. in the Lady chapel of St. Luke's Pro- Cathedral in Evanston, with a recep- tion following in the' Parish bouse. The Rev. Dean Gerald Moore 'will read the service. The wedding party is not 'vet corn- Plete, but Mrs. GeorgeButter Mar- tin will be lier sister-in-law's matron of honor.' Miss. Betty Marshall and the bridegroom's sister, Miss Jane Engel. are the bridesmaids and Harold R1egelin will serve as best muan. The bride wiIl be given in mar- niage by lber brother, George B3utler Visit Kenilworth G ardens The Garden Club) of America spent Tuedayon he ort qhr".A,-.-..'. orne 'the Kenilworth gardens visite er thlose of Mrs. Har-ry A. Olin. 205 EntertainigBid-o e WVar,%Ick road,: and Mrs. 1{ugh... 1 qBid-o e Foresman,. 515 'Essex road. Mrs. Miss Mary Elizabeth TownsE Fresman was hostess to about 1337 Ashland avenue, and Miss Eul thirtY guests at luncheo*n, and M rs. SP'arr'ow of Evanston, Who. wili Mfark Cresap, president of the Kenil- members of the wedding party worth Garden club, and Mrs. Sidney Miss Nancy Kling of Evanston, Y. Bal, both, of Winnetka, also were entertaining at a bridge luncheon luncheon hostesses. miscelianeous. shower for Miss Ili ""*ip z, ison .3ot 1Vi. D. Woltz of Toront( ýa. Miss Wolf's bra man sev.M.WQ a bs man.e eeoywl epaei h even m :o wll tke ac te in he. ofevni at8:30ot'clock a h hom >of, he brdes otavers. Tha ry.. Wome, 819 Green oavnuthe Prev.y Jaes nkasen of ofWimete Presby- teian chUrb of W iliettses inof Cicae. Mre Wndtzis bideb'iness in their home in Evanston. On the afternoon of June 9, Mrs. James Wigglesworth of Winnetka and Miss Mary Lent, formerly of Winnetka, ýwill be co-hostesses at ýa dessert' bridge and:accessory shower at Mrs. Wiggles worth's home. Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Wiggleswortb of Kenilworth will entertain at a tea on: Sunday in Miss Wolf's and Mr. Woltz's honor. Miss Ruth ýKing:of Wilmhette' is' baving a pantry shower. and bridge.at, her home. on Monday.. June 12. Miss Gertrude Copeland of, the Orrington botel wil ehoste ss on Tuesday of nexct week at a buffet supper and sbower. Those who entertained last weeký, for Mi ss Wolf are Mrs. William H . Ellis and, ber daughter, Mrs. Harding Van Schaack of Wilmette,.who gave .a bridge te.a and kitchen shower on june 3, at Mrs. Ellis' home. On the evening of June 3, a club to which Miss Wolf's mother belongs, enter- tained at a buffet dinner and mis- cellaneous shqwer at the home of one of the members, Mrs. Victor B. Scott, 825 Forest. avenue, Wilmette. On Monday, June 5, Miss Virginia. Evers of. Wilmette and Miss Louise Claubaugh of Winnetka were co- hostesses at a miscellaneous shower and> evening bridge at Miss Evers' er, John rr'GY. "01 hiswCVk, at\Vvestmore- land Country club. Miss Kling will be married June 17, to John Oliver. ating ôf Oak Park. sday) ___ ýnd, ieen are and 5, and. for ýo is sailing d, Ireland ai r P-urope .Robert le 10, to ýcotland. Coburn, 915 Linden avenue. Weather permitting, tbe luticheon will be a picnic affair in the garden. Mrs. Earl. Johnson and Mrs. P. S. Beebe will be assisting bostesses. Senior Prom Satcwday The seniors at New Trier Higb achool are baving their hop Saturday evening of this week in the roof garden of the Orrington botel. general chairman of the flom and the tbree judges, be Meeting, program, and flom the Garden club bad at the club ift the afternoon. show, -e the show Dman's 'mi

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