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Winnetka Weekly Talk, 5 Nov 1927, p. 45

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rr ee tt Ee a ---- IN NETX) TALR November 5, 1927 "North Shore Art CL Will Resume Evening Classes Auber T oeser and Noted Donelli, on Art League Program BY M. W. At a recent board meeting of the North Shore Art league it was decided that evening classes under the instruc- tion of Auber Toeser would be resum- ed and also that a talk would be given at some future date by the famous sculptor, Donelli. The Dudley Crafts Watson lectures given at the Commu- nity House in Winnetka on Monday evenings promptly at 8:15, have been a great success and the committee is pleased with the interest shown, espe- cially as the house has been sold out every week. The talk next Monday will be on "Art and Life in Italy." Tickets may be purchased at the door. The chairman for these lectures is Mrs. Albert H. Ullrich of Wilmette. The officers of the North Shore Art league for the year of 1927 and 1928 are as follows: Janes Cady Ewell of Ravinia, president; Mrs. William P. Jones, Wilmette, vice president; Mrs. J. W. F. Davies of Winnetka, secre- tary: Mrs. Felix W. Boldenwick, Winnetka, treasurer. The members of the board of directors retained from 1926 are: Mrs. Alonzo Coburn and Mrs. Albert H. Ullrich, of Wilmette; Mrs. Kate Bacon Bond, Allan Phil- brick, W. A. Stewart, and Mrs. John Vennema, Winnetka; Jesse Smith and Rudolf Ingerle, Highland Park. Members of the board new this sea- son are: E. L. Nygaard, Mrs. H. F. Kinne, and Mrs. Marguerite Taylor, of Wilmette: Frank Dillon of Winnetka; Mrs. Edward Brion, Glencoe; Lionel Robertson, Highland Park. Tonight's Ball Gay Affair on Society's Fall Calendar The ball to be given this evening at the Lake Shore Athletic club for the benefit of the Vocational Society for Shut-Ins promises to be one of the gayest affairs of the season. Paul Ash, who was to have sailed for Europe on Thursday, delayed his trip in order to provide the music at the ball. Al Kvale will also be there to help en- tertain. Mrs. Laird Bell of Winnetka has proven very successful in selling the boxes, . all of them having been sold. Among the Winnetka boxholders are Mrs. John W. Scott, Mrs. Hermon But- ler, Mrs. Sherman Hay, Mrs. William Gold Hibbard, Mrs. William B. Hale, and Mrs, Hathaway Watson. Other boxholders are Mrs. Alden Swift and Mrs. John T. Pirie of Lake Forest and the following from Chicago: Mrs. Rockefeller McCormick, Mrs. Walter Borden, Mrs. Samuel Insull, Mrs. Ed- ward L. Ryerson, Jr., Mrs. J. R. Offield and Mrs. Stuyvesant Peabody. Additions to the lists of cigaret girls previously published include: Miss Emily Hamill, Miss Frapces Richard- son, Miss Kathrine Moss, Miss Vir- ginia Skinkle, Miss Janet and Miss Elizabeth Linn, Miss Ruth Ely, Mrs. Shreve Badger, and Mrs. John Far- well, III. Many of the boxholders are also patronesses. Among other patronesses are: Mrs. William Wrigley, Jr., Mrs. Frederick W. Scott, Mrs. Julius Bene- dict, Mrs. Latham Blackman, Mrs. A. J. Balaban, Mrs. Daniel Burnham, Sr., Mrs. R. R. McCormick, Mrs. Charles Schweppe, Mrs. Arthur Small, Princess Michael Cantacuzene, Mrs. Tracy C. Drake, Mrs. Edward Hines, Mrs. J. Hamilton Lewis, Mrs. Winfield S. Linn, and Mrs. Arthur Meeker. Candy has been donated to be sold at the ball. The dealers who donated are Mrs. Snyder, Fannie May, Ring Ting, and Beach and Geils. City florists provided palms and flowers to decorate the ballroom. T hree Winnetka Girls Are Autumn Debutantes Photo by Paul Stone-Raymor y Miss Betty Pain Miss Betty Pain, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles E. Pain of 1417 Tower road, Winnetka, made her debut last Saturday at the home of her sister, Mrs. Arthur C. Sullivan, also of Winnetka. About forty young people attended the dinner dance which followed the tea hours from 4 until 7. Assisting at the debut were Miss Virginia Wallace and Miss Margot Atkin, both Winnetka debutantes of this year, and Miss Mary Carman, Miss Margaret Sinclair, Miss Jose- phine Monroe, Miss Rosemary Morri- son, Miss Muriel Veigler, and Miss Ruth Farnum. i PHOTO BY WILHITE © Miss Elizabeth Lamson Miss Elizabeth Lamson, who will make her debut on Novémber 17, at a tea to be given by her parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. A. Lamson, at their home, 940 Sheridan road, Winnetka, has com- pleted the list of girls who will assist at her tea. The list now includes Miss Marjorie Janney, Miss Margot Atkin, Miss Virginia Wallace, Miss Marcelle Vennema, Miss Betty Pain, Miss Mar- jorie Miller, Miss Mary Carman, Miss Mary Louise Fenton, and Miss Helen Shimin. Photo by Toloff Miss Margot Atkin Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey H. Atkin are giving a tea for their daughter, Miss Margot, on Thanksgiving afternoon, from 5 until 7 o'clock, at the Indian Hill club. Assisting at the debut will be: Miss Elinor Dennehy, Miss Eliza- beth Lamson, Miss Betty Pain, and Miss Virginia Wallace, all Winnetka debutantes; Miss Elizabeth Holland, Miss Jessie Hosmer, Miss Barbara Neff, and Miss Margaret Sinclair. Circle Meetings The Rosewood circle will meet next Tuesday at 2 o'clock at the home of Mrs. Ida Lyons, 1070 Cherry street. Mrs. Chester Taylor and Mrs. Curtis Boak will be the assisting hostesses. The sewing will be for the Infant Welfare. The second meeting of the Willow Road circle will be held at the home of Mrs. Leigh Jerrard, 522 Willow road, on Tuesday, November 8, with Mrs. M. L. Bluhm and Mrs. E. J. Flannery assisting hostesses. Luncheon will be served at 12:30 o'clock. The Scott Avenue circle will meet on November 8. at 2:30, at the home of Mrs. L. H. Barber, 1238 Scott ave- nue. The assisting hostesses will be Mrs. Charles H. Carlstrand and Mrs. W. Harry Weber. The New Trier circle will meet at the home of Mrs. E. G. Allen, 114 Bert- ling lane, on Tuesday afternoon. No- vember 8. Mrs. William Sumner Smith will be the assisting hostess. The members will sew for the Infant Wel- fare station. The Winnetka Heights circle will meet at the home of Mrs. William G. Kelley, 1040 Dinsmore road, at 2 o'clock on Tuesday, November 8. The assisting hostesses will be Mrs. W. J. Rankin, Mrs. Grayson Jones, and Mrs. Harold Eckhart. The East Elm Street circle will meet Tuesday, November 8, at 2 o'clock, at the home of Mrs. George H. Doven- muehle, 560 Ash street. The assist- ing hostesses are to be Mrs. William F. Babcock, Mrs. Charles M. Thompson, and Mrs. Edwin O. Sullivan. Betrothal Is Announced of Helen Stewart Hardenbergh Maj. and Mrs. Raymond W. Harden- bergh, U. S. A, have announced the engagement of their daughter, Helen Stewart, to First Lieutenant John Bartlett Sherman, U. S, A, son of Mrs. Charles Moulton Stewart of New York City. The wedding date is indefinite. Miss Hardenbergh is a granddaugh- ter of Mrs. Lorenzo Johnson of Win- netka and a niece of Mrs. Ayres Boal and of Mrs. George Massey, also of Winnetka. She made many friends in Winnetka while attending the North Shore Country Day school about four vears ago. She later went to Miss Ab- bott's school in Massachusetts, and still later spent a winter in Cairo, Egypt, with Mrs. Johnson. She made her debut last winter in Chicago and was presented at the English court last May. Miss Hardenbergh visited in Winnetka this summer and may be here for the Christmas holidays. Luncheon Hostess Miss Judith Walsh, daughter of Mrs. Richard W. Walsh of 1170 Scott ave- nue, is entertaining at luncheon and bridge Monday in honor of Miss Ethel Harmon of Highland Park, one of this year's debutantes. Miss Walsh gave a lunheon and bridge party for sixteen guests on October 28, in honor of Mrs. Houston Clinch, who moved to Win- netka recently. The Hawthorn Lane circle will meet Tuesday, November 8, at the home of Mrs. James A. Donovan, 429 Hawthorn lane, at 2 o'clock. Mrs. Donald Dixon will be assistant hostess. The after- noon's plans will include sewing and tea. Tea for Former Resident Mrs. Mason Warner of 154 Church road gave a tea on Friday, October 28, in honor of her house guest, Mrs. Stanley Twist of Niagara Falls, Qn- tario, formerly of Winnetka. The guests were Mesdames Philip Sheridan Smith, Richard Dean, Mildred Hughes, M. M. Warner, Charles Fuller, W. E. Schrader, Samuel Rice, Leigh Jarrard, Benjamin Wood, Willard Lochridge, Mildred Mershon, E. M. Brady, Thomas McClaren, Percy N. Newitt, and Miss Dorothy Warner. Luncheons for Debutantes Mrs. James Prindiville of 717 Rose- wood avenue entertained at a luncheon at her home Thursday in honor of Miss Margot Atkin, Miss Betty Pain, and Miss Ethel Harmon. Mrs. William Jennings Sinclair of Chicago gave a luncheon Friday for Miss Atkin, Miss Jessie Hosmer, and Miss Mary Barnes. Mrs. Billings McArthur, who was Miss Jane Naugle before her wedding in September, will honor Miss Atkin with a luncheon to be given late this month. Dinner Precedes Ball Mr. and Mrs. Laird Bell of 1352 Tower road will entertain at a din- ner at the Drake this evening in honor of two debutantes, Miss Louise Brewer and Miss Elizabeth Linn. After din- ner they will take their guests to the ball to be given for the Vocational Society for Shut-Ins. Miss Lucile Brady, 511 Willow raad, Winnetka, was hostess at a tea given recently at her home for the faculty of New Trier High school, of which she is a member. There were about sixty guests present.

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