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WINNETKA WEEKLY TALK, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1924 MOST LOCAL WOMANS CLUBS SHOW WEEK OF INACTIVITY History of Ni U. From 58 to 24 Set in Tableaux NE of the largest and most im- portant "get-together" meetings of Northwestern university alumnae and girl students, took place last Satur- day afternoon at the North Shore hotel, where a luncheon and program of his- torical tableaux was staged. Five episodes in Northwestern uni- versity's history was the subject treated and following the luncheon, were shown in this order: 1--Scene at Prof. Jones' school of 1858, known as The North- western 'Female college, with girl students in costume. 2--Woman's Fourth of July cele- bration, 1871, when the first money for Willard Hall was raised by N. U. girls. Miss Kathryn Crush, School of Speech, to represent Miss Frances Willard. 3--Tableau representing the Spirit of the Y. W. C. A, of 1890. Girls in costume. 4--Tableau typifying the beginnings of the movement for the Evanston campus--1913. 5-- Girls of 1924"--representing the various activities in which North- western girls have participated re- cently to help swell the womens' buildings' fund. Glencoe Club Centers Efforts on New Home |= OR some time the interest ana activities of the members of the Woman's Library ciub have all been centered in one great purpose that of a new building, but for sucl an enterprise there must be the much sought after financial wherewithal For funds the club members have beer zealously striving. Several delight- ful affairs have been given recently which have helped to realize this mon etary need as well as to afford pleas ant secial hours. Another such party is to be held at the home of Mrs Oliver Roberts on Valley road on the afternoon of February 29, at 2:30 o'clock. Tickets for this affair may be obtained from Mrs. Wiley or fron any of the members of her committee While the funds for this new build- ing are being increased, definite steps are being taken by a newly organized committee whose object is to make plans on the new building. On January 24, at the home of Mrs. Sherman Booth, a meeting was held at which the Library club board ap pointed the members to act on this Plan committee. On January 31, this committee was organized at the same place of meeting. Mrs. Frank Cain of Highland Park, who is the presi- dent of the Highland Park Woman's club and chairman of their building committee, spoke that afternoon about their new building, which has just been finished. Every other Thursday, with the regular meetings of the Library club, this Plan committee meets at the home of Mrs. Sherman Booth, 265 Sylvan road. Working with Mrs. Booth, who is the commit- tee chairman, are the following women : Mesdames Otto Barnett, Edwin Cas- sels, Douglas Cornell, William T. Creser. William A. Fox, Fred E. Hub- bard, William H. Johnson, William A. Levering, Andrew MaclLeish, Isaac McCurdy, Albert O. Olson, Henry Martyn Paynter, George J. Pope, Ed- ward Ravenscroft, Fred A. Fager, Walter Smith and Merle B. Waltz. Members of the board of the Library club are invited to attend these Thurs- day meetings. alternating Wisconsin U. Alumnae to Sponsor Haresfoot Play On February 24 N April 14, the Twenty-sixth an- nual production of the Haresfoot club of the University of Wiscon- sin will be given in Chicago at the Aryan Grotto. In Madison many men are trying out for "Twinkle Twinkle," this year's per- formance. In addition to the musical clubs, it is expected that more than 400 men will attend the dramatic and danc- ing tryouts. More than 100 students have been instructed in dancing under the club's direction, to supply suitable material for the chorus. This has been going on since the first of the school year, it is stated. Approximately seven- ty-five men will travel with this pro-| duction, which the sponsors say will be | the most elaborate in the club's history. BRYN MAWR CLUB MEETS A luncheon will be given at the College club on Monday, February 25 at 1:30 o'clock by the Bryn Mawr club. The alumnae are in- vited on that day to meet Miss Coolidge, warden of Pembroke Hall, who has been sent to the middle west by President Park to visit preparatory schools. She will talk on "1924 and the Campus." Reservations for the luncheon may be made with Mrs. J. F. Dammann, Jr., 853 Prospect avenue, Winnetka. RAILWAY WOMAN'S CLUB The Chicago and North Western Railway Woman's club will hold its annual meetine Wednesday, February 20th, at 2 P. M. The Board of Man- agers will meet at 10 A. M. Dinner to Be Held at Catholic School N Wednesday evening, February 27, the Sanctuary department of the Wilmette Catholic Woman's club will give a dinner at the new hall of the St. Francis Xavier school, the purpose of which is to replenish the Sanctuary equipment. The dinner, which will be served from 5:30 until 8 o'clock, is in charge of the following committee: Mrs. Mary Dolan, chair- man, and Mesdames C. A. Barton, John Boylston, Patrick Joyce, P. J. McArnold, Robert Ross, John Fisher, Harry Davies, F. Harvey, J. Byrnes, C. Cavanaugh, Theodore Breyer, and A. Johnson. Tickets may be pro- cured upon entrance at the school hall. A large attendance is desired. MISS GOLDIE GROSS IN RECITAL Miss Goldie Gross, violoncellist, will be heard in recital on February 24, at the Studebaker theatre, under management of F. Wight Newmann. Miss Gross is a graduate of the Hans Hess Artist class of Chicago. She will be heard in the Saint-Saens concerto, Hungarian Rhapsodie by Popper, Boellman Variations, Sur le Lac by Godard, Spinning Lied by Goltermann, Allegro Appassionata by Saint-Saens. Miss Gross will have the assistance of Miss Gladys Gable, soprano. OPEN MEETING AT CITY CLUB The Illinois State Kindergarten and Primary Association, The Chicago Primary Council, The Chi- cago Public School Kindergarten Association, and The Chicago Kinder- garten Club will hold a joint, open meeting in the lounge of the Woman's City Club, Thursday afternoon, Feb- ruary 28th, at 4:15. Dr. Elbert K. Fretwell of Teachers' College, Columbia University, will speak on "The Spirit of Citizenship and its Relation to School Life." DARTMOUTH POWWOW Dartmouth college alumni from all parts of the country have gathered in Chicago for their first annual pow- wow since the founding of the in- stitution by Eleazer Wheelock as a school for Indians in 1769. The Dart- mouth musical clubs are providing continous entertainment during the two days. The powwow headquarters are at the Congress hotel. FELLOWSHIP CLUB MEETING The Men's Fellowship club of St. John's Lutheran chuch will meet Tues- day evening, February 26, at 8 o'clock. An interesting program has been ar- ranged by the Entertainment com- mittee, it is announced. LECTURE AT WINNETKA CLUB Dudley Crafts Watson will lecture before the Winnetka Woman's club on March 6. He will speak on the subject of "Art and Life in Spain," illustrating his talk with slides. CARDEN CLUB MEETS On Friday, February 1, the mem- bers of the Little Garden club met at the home of Mrs. Carl Bessey, 2721 Hartzell street, Evanston. A splendid paper on "The Home and Garden" was read by Mrs. C. B. Ewer, and a delightful social hour followed. The next meeting will take place at the home of Mrs. George Morley, 1112 Greenwood avenue, Wilmette, Friday, March 7. 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