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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 21 Sep 1939, p. 38

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Homemade cakes for, some of. the' prizes, always a dirawingcard at the E Iconomyr shop's annual party, were promised, as well as home- made cakes for the dessert. Unique tableprizes were suggested. Gar- den flowers were offered f o r the decoration committee's use. Tick- ets were accepted for sale. In short, as in ail of the Economy shop's an- nuai parties, 'everyýone was"ililig to serve in whatever capacity the sub-chairmen requested. The -party is.a sociable, friendly, get-together affair and the reservations are nomni- nal in cost. The chairman of the party is Mrs. W. P. Wisehart and the co-chairman is Mrs. John J. Mills, chairman of the shop. Mrs. Ernest H. Freeman iin charge of the tickets; Mrs. Tickets may 'be secured from M~ Freeman, Mrs. Wisehart, Mrs. Mi or from any of the members of1 com-mittee: Mesdames I. R. Adkins, Richard S. Amis, Edward W. 'Aschbacher, R. H. Bacon, M. -P. Barritt, C. P. Berg, J. V. Calkins, R. M. Camp- bell, Joseph C. Comiort, H. E. Cut- 1er, E. W. Eaton, L. A. Fitz, Otis Gooch, L. G. Haines, -George Hoff- K ehn hto Al of the responsibilitïy attend- ant upon selecting a committee and directing the distribution and sale of tickets, lias rested with Mrs. Ernest H. Freeman, ticket chairman for the annual Econo- rny shop dessert bridge to be held this year Wednesday, September 27, at 1:30 o'clock, at the Wom- an's Club of Wlmnette. 0f Sanctuary Croup, CireIe Year to Begin Members of the North End circle. of the Wilmette Congregational church will have dessert together' when they meet at 1:30 o'clock for the first time this fali, Moniday, Sep- tembe'- 25, at the home of Mrs. Bruce. Owens, 714 Elmwood. avenue. Mrs. Herbert B. Mulford is 'the as- sisting hostess. To Greof Guests One of the large events of the month wiil be the salad bridg e which will be given next WednesCiay at the home of Mrs. Frank Folsom, 945 Michigan avenue, at 1 o'clock. Prizes will include one for. each is Co- as ti aent9. n's club. Presidents of dis- ubs w.ill be guests of honor, ýe occasion i s eciprocit?, ic The United States as~ a Neutral .r in the Present Crisis," will be the topic which Mrs'. Henry Zanider, Jr., -of Kenilworth will discuss FriÏday -morning,. September m, during the tîme she will devote to' currenit af- fairs in the book review series she - will conduct under auspi ,ces, of the > North En d circle of the Wilmette' rCongregational'church. ier, talks will.be given in Pilgrirn hall of the church for six Friday miornings,. the dates being Septemn- 1ber 29, Otober 13, and,27, Noven-- ber 10 and, 24, and Decemnber 8. at 10: 15 o'clock. Her discussion of books will be devoted to outstanding nion-fiction writing, in which she will talk briefly on "Inside Asia," by John Gunther; "Not Peace But a Sword.," by_ Vincent Sheean; "The Revolu- dion of tihilsm" by tIerman flaushL nigg;, "Let the Record Speak,-' by Dorothy Thompson; "America s t(, the South," by John Whitaker. and "Wind, Sand, and Stars," by An- toine de Saint Exupery. In contrast she will offer -a cut- ting from "The Country Lawyer.- by Ballamy Partridge. Mrs. Zander has won wide recog- nition here for her. book reviews and her popularity bas been such that she is presented once more by the circle, for niot only its mernbers, but for anyone interested.. Mrs. Paul Gross, Jr., 1215 Çhest- nut avenue, is chairman of the book review seties, and members of her committee are Miss Florence Butz, Mrs. Charles Bixby, Mrs. C. D. Ewe.r, Mrs. Rl. E. Pattison Kline. Mrs. Herbert Mulford, and Mrs. Bruce P.. Owens. Comforter Guilds Start Work Oct. l girls. Before her departure she was the guest of honor at a surprise party given by Miss Ami Henderson, 1007 Greenwood avenue.

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