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Wilmette Life (Wilmette, Illinois), 3 Mar 1938, p. 34

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A meeting to. which -women of 'the Presbyterian, Baptist,ý Mlethodist, English Lutheran, and F-piscopal churches are in- vited, and which, will have for its themei a talk on "A Peace, Program for the United States," gven. by Mrs. Laura Puffer Morgan, will be held Friday af- ternoon, March 11, at 2 o'clock. The, prog ram and tea is sponsored by the, Woman's guild of ý the Con- gregational church, wbere, the meet- fingwill be> held., Tea will be served by' the East End circle, of, wbicb .Mis. E. J. Mcllraitb is chairman. In presenting Mrs. Morgan,- the Cogegtonal guild willi introduce ag woman wbose experience gives a . broad background to provide first- hand information to support bier talk The H«Mwony Matters, "an wmsual ensemble of soloisis doing the un- She is cousidered an authority On usuial in quartet singing,» wvi/l be presented to a Wilmette audience on the world organization, a specialist in dis- occasion of thte Men's Night pro gram of thte Waman's Club of Wilmette armament and problems of naval Suturday ewening, March 5, ut 8:15 o'clock. armament, has a fine academic rec- - I» addition to thsemsuic program, Cha ries Miuta» Newcomfr, philosopher' ord, and bas long been identified in and humorist, zeill give a talk on "Tise Pçychology of Laughser." pudblianeitellentsaddtokeri. The personnel of tise Harmony Masters includes Bernardo Vapini, first saidto b an xcelentspeaer.tenor and leading tenor wi4t/sthe 1ate DeWolle Hopper; Fred Pholman», Mis. Morgan, in bier study of wonld second tenor and radio art ut; Charles Wihlis, baritone from Hollywood; organization, bas been present at nine Ray G. Steiner, basso, radio .roloist. Philip Jorgenson, thte accompanist, is sessions of the League of Nations organisi at the PeopIe's church of Chicago. Solos and quartets wvill be thte assembly since 1925; bas made spe- Harmony Masters' program before t/te lectuire, asnd fater it, they wvill present cial studlies of political and economic their '"Stiudent Prince"- Aow in H eid el berg costume. and statesmen, cabinet officers. mem- bers of Parlianient, and the Reichs- *tag, leading industrialists .and work- ers' representatives. For the pastý *five years,.sueë has lived ini Geneva, Switzrerlanid. Mis. Morgan-was observer to the -press at the Naval conference in, .13 and 1936 in London, attended many public meetings of the Dis-. arinament., cnference. and 2111hor Lutheran Soci.fy fo Kenilworfh League of Observe Lenten Season Wom'en Volers lo Meef Tbe regular monthly business an d devotional. meeting, of the Womnan's society of the :English Lutheran churcb will be bield today (Thursday) at,2 'o0'clock atthe cburch. Members of the Society and ail women of the church are also urged to attend tbe joint protestant service in observance Mrs. Gilbert Kelly,, 412 Cu mnor road, Kenilworth, chairman of gov- ernment and foreign' policy, will speak, on "Our Histonic Foreign Poiicy" at the meeting of the Kenil- wortb League of' Women Voters to be held TIaursday, M arch 10, at the Secrets of Hypnotism May S. Di. vuIged in Lecture on "Advenfures in Psychology" It is quitepossible that some of the secrets of bypnotism will, beexpos.ed at- the next regular meeting ý of the Neighbors. of. Kenilworth wbicb takes place on March 8, at the Assemnbly hall. Ha rold A. Swenson, mrbo is assistantuprofessor of psychol- ogy at the University of Chi- cago, bas bad thae as one of bis special hobbies, and it'is he who will talk. that afternoon1 on. the subject '<Adventures in Psychol- ogy.". Mr. Swenson bas had a varied and irteresting life witb many unusual. expeienes.After a: busy boyhood which included a surprising amount of trave1 1influiscountryr, he gracuat- ed f rom Northwestern university with psychology as bis major study. After a few years spent in various, occupations wbich included tbat as an ensign in the United States navy, he returned to, Nortbwestern wbere he secured bis Master's- degree. Further graduate work followed at the University of Chicago where he was given a scholarsbip to Germany. After the year spent there, came a trip intended to circle the world. He ul- timately returned to the University of _Chicago and was sent by the head of the psychology departuient to the University of Florida for bis first teaching experience. Upon bis return here, be was made instructor and advisor to students at the University of Chicago. He acbieved bis Ph. D. degree soon. after. Practically evèry foreign Country « has been touched by 'Mr. Swenson in bis mn travels, so that his back- ground is just as varied as his niany interesting and unusual exper 1iences. He bas been demonstrating hyp- niotism for the Dast ten years since hold its larch 7, -Mis. John J. Morris, 116 Ridge ilmette. avenue, $vanston, will lbe hostess to e offer- the junior group of Fort Dearborn *o Mrs. chapter of Daughters of the Amer- '.f.the, ican lRevolution the evcning of Mon- day, March 7, at 8 o'cliock. of St. Joseph's annual meeting the school halL Crescent CircleMetn The Crescent circle of the First Congregational cîjurch wiil hold an ail-day meeting on Match 4, at the home of -Mrs. . G. Calloway, 920 Linden avenue. .W ILMIETTE LIFE AnnulMe n The Mothers' club school w"llhold its Friday, March 4, at

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