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o£ EA mp my, ~ TF I iii | me SA WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, AUGUST 11, 1923 11 Childhood of Composers In Song and Pictures HE Children's Program arranged for Thursday afternoons at Ra- vinia Park, aside from a musical standpoint, are proving more beneficial to the young folks in an educational way. Mr. and Mrs. Marx Oberndorfer, whose weekly interpretation of each or- chestra number played, and the tableaux arranged by Miss Bertha I. Iles, the children taking part being members of the Junior class of the Academy of Dramatic Education, is certain to de- light the children at the concert on Thursday, August 16. The Chicago Symphony orchestra will present the following numbers. The re- mainder of the program follows: 1. Gavotte, D Major Suite...... Bach 2. Largo 3. Minuet, E Flat Symphony....Mozart 4. Scherzo, "A Midsummer Night's Dream uo: hun sai oi Mendelssohn 5. Turkish March, "Ruins of Athens" ME JOR SAL SE Beethoven THE CHILDHOOD OF GREAT COMPOSERS IN SONGS AND PICTURES Songs- by... ...o..0. Floy Little Bartlett. Songs sung by...Helen Abbott Byfield. Tableaux arranged by....Bertha L. Iles. Children in the tableaux from the Junior Class of the Academy of Dramatic Education. I JOHN SEBASTIAN BACH 1685--1750 Scene... ox. The Brother's Home. Characters. ...John Sebastian Bach. The Brother. When Sebastian was ten years old his father and mother died. So he went to live with his brother. The brother taught him music and so eager was little Sebastian to learn that he begged to play the pieces in a large book that his brother had in the library. The brother refused to let Sebastian have the book so he used to sit up moonlight nights and copy the pieces. Just as Sebastian copied the last piece the brother found out and took the music away from him. 11 GEORGE FREDERICK HANDEL 1685--1759 Scene... The attic in Handel's home. Characters. ...George Handel. The Mother. The Father. One night when George Handel was a very small boy his mother and father were awakened by music, they listened, then followed the sound and discovered their little son in the attic playing. WOLFGANG AMADEUS MOZART 1756--1791 Scene. ...The Garden. Characters. ...The Minuet Dancers. When Mozart was five years old he composed many charming minuets that gave great joy to many people. IV FELIX MENDELSSOHN 1809--1847 Scene....A Midsummer Garden. Characters. ...Felix Mendelssohn. His sister Fanny. The Fairies. Felix and his sister were great chums and enjoyed his music together. oO Organization work is well under way for the Christmas Toy Carnival which will be held December 8th at the Evans- ton Woman's club under the auspices of the North Shore alumnae of the Na- tional Kindergarten and Elementary Col- lege. Summer meetings are held each Tues- day with Miss Anna F. Murray, 1312 Church street, Evanston. Mrs. Fred Kingore, 1716 Livingston street, Evanston, is chairman of the Doll department, with Miss Caroline Harris, of Kenilworth, as co-chairman. Among those assisting Mrs. Kingore are Miss Louise Grey, Miss Louise Webster, and Miss Margaret Blunt, of Evanston, Miss Daisy Harpold, of Kenilworth, and Mrs. Fred Porter of Ravinia. pt Mr. and Mrs. Charles C. McKinney and daughter Jane have returned from a western trip to Denver, Salt Lake City, Estes Park and the Yellowstone. After August 15th, they will be at Wequeton- sing, Mich., until September 30. Os Mr. and Mrs. William Henry Heuer, of Glencoe, announce the engagement of their daughter, Margaret, to Mr. Conrad A. Spoehr, son of Mrs. Charles A. Spoehr, of 1605 Chase avenue, Chi- cago. Victrolas AND Victor Records NORTH SHORE Talking Machine Co. "EVANSTON WINNETKA 603 Davis St. 554 Center St. Phone 4523 Phone 1793 "The North Shore's largest and Mrs. James A. Cathcart, formerly Miss Margaret Strawn, who is spending the summer here in Winnetka with us, is president of the Service club, that worthy organization which recently met with Miss Catherine Rehm at her home in Hubbard Woods to plan for its an- nual play. A musical comedy, "Tell- Tale" by Charles Morgan of Philadel- phia, coached and directed by the author, will be presented on November 20 and 21. Last year's play, "Mlle. Potporri," written and directed by the well-known Percival de Coster, was of the best things of the season, and netted $17,000 for the club's philanthropies. Miss Catherine Rehm is vice-president of the organization, and Mrs. T. Philip Swift and Miss Beatrice Fenton are members of the Advisory committee. ---- Mrs. W. M. Peterson and daughter, 688 Ash street, accompanied by Mr. and Mrs. George W. Peterson of Ravens- wood, are leaving today to motor to Mar- cellus, Mich. After a two weeks' stay at Marcellus, they will go on to Man- istee, to visit at Mrs. Peterson's former home, returning to Winnetka early next month. --( In memorial to Warren G. Harding, the dinner dance at the Sheridan Shore Yacht club scheduled for Friday evening has been postponed until this evening. Among those who will entertain at din- ner preceding the dance will be Mr. and Mrs. John Lindeman and Mr. and Mrs. William Ogden Coleman. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Charles Ives Waldo of 861 Ash street, with their two sons, left Saturday for a motor trip through New England. They will make a short stay with Mrs. Waldo's sister, Mrs. W. H. Cole at Marblehead Neck, Mass. ne Oris Sanborn Hale, cashier of the Win- netka State Bank, has gone to Willis- ville, Ontario, Canada on a fortnight's fishing expedition. Noble Hale, of Racine, is acting as cashier at the bank, in the absence of his brother. sn ¥ un od It has recently been learned that among all the donation of flowers to the Chi- | cago Flower Mission for distribution ot flowers in the Chicago hospitals, the collection gathered and sent in by the members of the Woman's Guild of Christ Church was the largest of the season. A. W. ZENGELER 1 | i [ CLEANER AND DYER : A trial order is respectfully LJ} LJ ' solicited 810 ELM STREET Phone 144 Samm mmm--- The Polly | Prim Shop... (MRS. NOE) We specialize in prac- tical and smart school dresses, also in ex- quisite infant layettes. 809 Oak St., Phone 1635 Winnetka Mr. and Mrs. Leon E. Stanhope, 252 Walden drive, Glencoe, are motoring through New England. For the past fortnight they have been house guests of the Irwin Spears at "Millstones" Ipswich, Mass. Mr. and Mrs. Spear were former residents of Winnetka. ---- Herbert Dale of New York city, is the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs. William B. Dale, 519 Ash street. Dale and his father returned this week from an outing at their cabin in northern Wis- consin. Opi Mr. and Mrs. Charles N. Ascheim and sons of Hawthorn lane have returned from a visit with relatives in Detroit. While there they attended the wedding of Mrs. Ascheim's sister, Miss Mosette Burton and Mr. Nat E. Garber. --p-- 3 Messrs. Charles Rudolph, Victor and Winston Elting are enjoying a three weeks' motor trip through northern Wis- consin. They plan to terminate their ride at the Huron Mountain club. -o a adabr> Mr. and Mrs. Stephen A. Foster, and their daughter Miss Rachel Foster; 596 Maple avenue, left Saturday of last week for a month's sojourn in Estes Park, Colo. ---- Dr. C. Anderson Aldrich, 1189 Oak- ley avenue, has gone to Camp Wipigaka, Flambeau, Wis., to join Mrs. Aldrich and their small son, for the month of August. RIEL Mr. Vincent Brochu of Grand Rapids, Mich., is visiting his brother, Mr. Ed- ward Brochu at 1418 Scott avenue, Hub- bard Woods. iD Mr. and Mrs. Shandor M. Zinner of 529 Sunset road arrived in New York August 1 on the White Star liner Ma- jestic from an extended European trip. --_--0-- Mr. J. E. Lutz, 460 Hawthorn lane was called to Montreal on business early this week. Bathing Caps The most stylish, original and practical models of the season. The very newest fashions in bathing millinery are cleverly expressed in these caps. Made of the finest rubber, 2ad care- fully finished, they are as prac- tical as they are pretty, and serve their purpose exceedingly well. If you want something dis- tinctive--try one of our two color caps adorned with a rose or water lily. Numerous models from which to select. Also a fine line of bathing slippers and water wings. Smiling Service Community Pharmacy CHAS. R. PATCHEN 574 Phone Lincoln Ave. 164 only exclusive Victor Shops" Phones 998-999 If Taylor Can't-- Supply all your preserving needs, all your household wants, all the tools for keeping up your lawn, garden and flower garden; if he can't save you money or sell just as cheap, then of course you'll have to go down-town--But Taylor Can-- Sell just as reasonably; save you time and those tiresome trips downtown. He can give you better delivery service, and he guarantees to satisfy. WINNETKA 546 Center St. Mr. and Mrs. William W. Geary and and family, 644 Walden road, will be at home after September 1, at the Orring- ton hotel, Evanston. Cn Miss Stella Egelhoff of Kansas City, with Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Geary, 644 Walden road, will leave today on a tour of the Great Lakes. ---- Mr. and Mrs. Hathaway Watson and children, 900 Sunset road, leave today for Wyoming, where they will pass the next six or eight weeks. ---- There will be the usual number of in- formal dinner parties at Indian Hill club Saturday evening preceding the weekly dancing party. --0-- Mr. and Mrs. William B. Hale, 900 Willow road, sailed Wednesday for Gen- eva, Switzerland. They expect to re- turn in about six weeks. we (ee Miss Mary Lutz, 460 Hawthorn lane leaves today for Twin Lakes, Wis., to be the guest of Eleanor Thrall for sev- eral days. HANNAH SCHUMANN | Pianist and Assistant Teacher at the OSCAR DEIS STUDIO Wednesdays and Fridays, 12 to 5 1260 Central Ave., Phone 984-M WILMETTE Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Herrman, 756 Lincoln avenue, are leaving today for a month's sojourn at Lost Lake, near Saylor, Wis. -- Oi Burton Atwood, Jr., 839 Elm street, has joined the Naval Reserves, and is enjoying a three weeks' cruise on the Great Lakes aboard the S. S. Wilmette. 'Sehool Information Creel Ask us for data concern- ing any Boarding Schools in the U.S. All catalogs sent. There is no charge for this service Affiliated Boarding Schools Association M15 S.H.SHULTZ DIRECTOR 1112 MATSHOLE FIELDOAN NEX. and sizes. A portrait of the the regular price. Three Photographs for the Price of One As a special get-acquainted of- fer for the month of August, we will give you this reduc- tion in your choice of finishes ; highest quality at just ONE THIRD d JUL oe pi Hoyburn Bldg. EVANSTON Phone Evanston 2238 for sitting months! 8 Market Square Final Clearance Sale Our spaceis limited. We must make room for our autumn things GOWNS--formerly $19.50 to $150.00, now $13.50 « $85.00 SWEATERS--formerly $5.00 to $30.00, now $2.95 to $15.00 HA'TS--in three groups $1.95 $5.00 $10.00 Many of these hats are from the best importers and range in price up to $35.00 SALE OF SILK STOCKINGS $1.25 BATHING SUITS, LINEN RIDING HAB- ITS, NEGLIGEES, SCARVES, BLOUSES, POLO COATS, CHILDREN'S CLOTHES Many real bargains which will be useful for the autumn as well as for the remaining summer A few strings of exceptionally beautiful Japanese Pearls, formerly $15 to $40, The Sports Shop Womrath's Lending Library $7.50 $15 Lake Forest, Ill.