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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 1 Sep 1928, p. 20

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18 WINNETKA TALK September 1, 1928 RAVINIA'S CLOSE TO BE BRILLIANT EVENT (Continued from Page 17) Danise, Mme. Julia Claussen will ap- pear in this scene in the role of Am- neris and Louis D'Angelo will be heard as Ramfis. Gennaro Papi will be the conductor. Feature Tito Schipa The romantic third act of "Martha" known as the "Hunting Scene" which | wilt present Tito Schipa in one of his finest roles, containing that splendid aria "M'Appari" which is one of opera's greatest lyric show pieces. Mr. Schipa has made it peculiarly his own, for with the cloying beauty of his tone, his interpretation and his ability to breathe the spirit of love and long- ing into a song, it might well have been written to the order of this ten- or. It is proverbial in opera circles that whenever Mr. Schipa sings this aria, the performance must be halted until the audience has literally ex- hausted itself with aplause. 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Phone Wilmette 145 SZ OT A TITO EDDY ed [2% TE a STD 0) EDD 0)- LID 4) This?" equipment idle week DOF SER 0-T2S EEE ASE OTF AAT A) 03% 6) 25P 00D SES 4) SE 95D 9) ----} ; ties in this scene and Miss Florence Macbeth, who will appear in the title role, will sing the lilting "Qui Tran- quilla" while Virgilio Lazzari as Plunkett has a fine song called the "Canzone del porter." Miss Gladys Swarthout will be heard as Nancy and Louis Hasselmans will conduct. A festive air surrounds the events of Sunday, September 2, which will be ushered in by a concert in the afternoon by the Chicago Symphony orchestra under Mr. DeLamarter's di- rection and during which twelve mem- bers of the orchestra will apear as soloists. These include Jacques Gor- don, violin; Alfred Wallenstein, cello; Edward Llewellyn, trumpet; Alfred Barthel, oboe; Theodore Yesche, flute; Robert Lindeman, clarinet; Hugo Fox, bassoon; Joseph Vito, harp; Clarence Evans, viola; Pellegri- no Lecee, horn; Francis Napolilli, English horn and Gustave Stang, trombone. Eric Del.amarter will con- duct. Double Bill Sunday On Sunday night, September 2, a double bill will be presented consist- ing of "Pagliacci" and the garden scene from "The Jewels of the Ma- donna," this being the first time these works have ever been combined. Mme. Rethberg will sing the role of Nedda in Pagliacci" for the first time this season, although she has achieved splendid success in this part in seasons past. Edward Johnson will be cast as Canio in which he has achieved great success, while Giuseppe Danise will be Tonio. Mr. Cehanovsky will be Sil- vio and Mr. Mojica, Beppe. The gar- den scene from "The Jewels of the Madonna" will have Miss Easton as Maliella, one of the most dramatic roles in opera, and Mario Chamlee will be heard as Gennaro. Mario Basiola is cast as Raffaele and Anna Correnti wil be Carmella. Mr. Papi will con- uct. Entertaining Continuing for Bride and Attendants The last of the affairs in honor of Miss Margaret MacLean, a bride of September 5, now are being given. Last Friday Mrs. Harry Gardiner of Kenilworth and Mrs. Edwin Cole of Highland Park were hostesses at a luncheon and bridge for Miss Mac- Lean and Mrs. Robert Lewis (Helen Bruch). Tuesday afternoon Mrs. Louis Bruch and her daughter, Miss Marcia, were hostesses at a bridge luncheon at the Bruch home in Ev- anston. Mr. and Mrs. John Albert MacLean, parents of 'the bride-elect, will give an informal tea Sunday eve- ning at their home in Wilmette. Mrs. James Martin of Chicago (Virginia Smith) will entertain the bridal party at the theater Mon- day evening and Tuesday Mrs. Wil liam Palmer Winslow (Virginia Bey- mer of Evanston) will be hostess at a luncheon and shower. That evening Mr. and Mrs. MacLean will give the bridal dinner at the Edgewater Beach hotel. The ceremony will be read at 8:30 o'clock at the Wilmette Congregational church, the Rev. Vere V. Loper officiat- ing, assisted by the Rev. William /E. McCormack, and the reception follow- ing will be held in the Kenilworth club. TAYLOR-JOHNSTON Dr. and Mrs. Max E. Ruehl of Glen- coe, formerly of Evanston, announce the marriage of their niece, Miss Pat- ricia A. Taylor, to Charles Russell Johnston of St. Louis, which took place yesterday morning at 10:30 in St. Luke's Episcopal church at Dixon, Ill. Following the ceremony, the bridal party motored to Colonial inn, Grand Detour, for the wedding breakfast. Mr. and Mrs. Johnston are to spend a fortnight touring in the east before trees here and there. able reality! OUR CATALOG GLADLY SENT ON REQUEST Telephone Highland Park 523 I Prairie When you plan your garden PERHAPS there is some corner of your home grounds that you have visualized as your "model garden" that you would plan in detail at some more or less future date. You have a general idea of how you would want it to look, but you find the exact layout somewhat elusive. There will be a border of shrubbery, no doubt, and little I When you come to that point, call us in. help you plan your garden on paper--then in the enjoy- Landscape returning to live in St. Louis. We'll gladly Gardening Avenue HIGHWOOD, ILLINOIS

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