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Newspaper

The Spectator

Location

Joliet, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1931

Page

5

Luncheon Guests and Social Gatherings in Chicago Area

Mrs. W E Tagney of Chicago and Mrs George Woodruff of Chicagoff hosted a luncheon with Woodruff a relation of Mrs Barnes. The Silver Cross hospital Advisory Board met at a one oclock luncheon in the Woodruff hotel. Nellie Peters hosted the Girls Whatsoever Circle for a six oclock dinner at McCullochs. The Leimbachers hosted week end guests from Clinton Iowa and escorted them to Edgewater Beach hotel in Chicago for dinner. Welcome Dow and Krines then hosted an evening at the Dow home. Catherine Abell a Goucher College student plans summer abroad from New York with S S Caronia voyage to Wales Italy France and Spain returning mid August. Carl Erickson of Ironwood Michigan, visiting Chicago Joliet relatives, was guest of his nephew Dr Hilding Erickson 104 Virginia street. Ae Oreac

Silver Cross Hospital Woodruff Hotel C. B. Leimbacher N. Raynor Avenue Henry Krines Clinton Iowa Leimbachers Welcome Dow Raymond Butler Louis Fifer Josiah Treharne John Brehm Janet Brehm Eugene Harris Chicago Edgewater Beach Welcome Dows Mrs. Krines Sherman Street Catherine Abell Anna Wilder Richards Street Goucher College Baltimore Abell New York G Jme S. S. Caronia Helen Evans Sarah Lawrence Girl’s College Wales Italy France Spain Carl Erickson Ironwood Michigan Joliet Hilding Erickson Virginia Street Ae Oreac

Luncheon Bridge and Tea Hostesses Listed in Local Society

Twenty four guests attended a luncheon bridge hosted by Mrs. John F. Carey at the Country Club. Several social plans appear for upcoming weekends including Mrs. W W W Haggard hosting guests from Rockford and Mrs. Marshal Keig hosting a Friday luncheon bridge.

John F. Carey Cornelia Street Country Club

Club notices and society events fill local schedule

Mrs A C Dillman hosts D A R meeting at 418 N Eastern Ave speakers from Wilmette on Ellis Island work. Spring breakfast at Country Club with Xenia Zarina guest artist. Garden Buds visit by Mary Adeline Houston's daughters. Forget Me Not chapter guests Ruth Pearson. Chamber and club luncheons and Circle lunch at St John’s Universalist parish.

Woman’s Club Xenia Zarina Horace Brown A. L. Christiansen James, G. Holbrook Mary Adeline Dorothy Jean Houston Alfred M. Houston Garden Buds N. Raynor Avenue Ruth Pearson Fred Pearson

Activities of Lutheran and Methodist Groups Reported

Past officers of the Medical Auxiliary sought in church parlors for an anniversary. The Ladies' Aid at St. Peter's Lutheran met yesterday afternoon in the school auditorium. The Walther League hosted Lutheran congregations Wednesday evening. Bible class at St. Peter's will meet in Bethlehem Lutheran on Sunday afternoon. The Luther League at Bethlehem will meet in the church parlors next Tuesday evening. Miss Edith Johnson entertained Swedish Methodist church choir members last Wednesday at her home. Epworth League of Swedish Methodist was hosted by Mrs Juditt Chalstrom Wednesday evening. The Standard Bearers met at Miss Alwilda Hatton's home. Dorothy Turner led the lesson. Charlotte Button led devotionals.

Ladies’ Aid Society of St. Peter’s Lutheran Church Walther League of Bethlehem Lutheran Churc Elsie Anderson Wilcox Street Young Girls’ Thera Society The Luther League of the Bethlehem Lutheran Church Edith Johnson Ridgewood Avenue Swedish Methodist Church Epworth League of the Juditt Chalstrom Benton Street Standard Bearers Society Alwilda Hatton Dorothy Turner Charlotte Button

Dinner Bridge Club Hosts Evening At Home

Mr and Mrs Raymond Pilcher hosted the Tuesday evening bridge club at their home with a dinner and card games following. The event gathered members for a convivial night of bridge and conversation.

Mrs Raymond Pilcher

Will County Choral Union Aids World Fair Program

Glenn Cliffe Bainum of the University of Chicago leads the Will County Choral Union as a musical director for the World’s Fair. Rehearsals for the May 5 concert occur each Monday at the high school. The chorus is set to sing again at the World’s Fair in 1933. George W. Hendrick of Joliet Conservatory judged sight reading at the St Charles sectional band contest last Friday and Saturday.

Glenn Cliffe Bainum University of Chicago Will County Choral Union George W. Hendrick Joliet

Grace church groups host socials and card nights

The Grace M. E. church Grace Workers circle held a nickel social last Friday. They met Tuesday at Mrs. Wilbur Wrights home 1422 North Prairie. St. Raymond's Altar and Rosary society hosted a card and banco party at the Chamber of Commerce midweek. Mrs. Yack led bridge games and others directed euchre bunco and 45 games.

Grace Workers’ Circle The Grace M. E. Church Wilbur Wright North Prairie Avenue Altar and Rosary Society St. Raymond’s Catholic Church Banco Chamber of Commerce Michael Yack James Fagan J. H. Ballantine Euchre Earl Douvin Bunco Charles Winkler

Springfield and Lisbon on same latitude claim

Springfield Illinois lies on the same parallel of latitude as Philadelphia and Lisbon in the old world. The note places it 600 miles south of Paris.

Springfield Illinois Philadelphia Lisbon Paris

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W. E. Tagney George Woodruff Nellie Peters McCulloch W.W. W. Haggard F. A. Jensen Rockford Marshal Keig of Hinsdale Rachel Learnard Holly Club Charles Dibeil Colony Club J. W. Faulkner Bert Wilcox Groth C. T. Mason Marion K. Bowles A. C. Dillman N. Eastern Avenue William Fox Wilmette Ellis Island Earl Barr Curtis J. Deering Joseph A. Thomas Herman C. Fisk E.R. Matteson John E. Morrison H. Ambrose Perrin Merton S. Heiss J. E. Bailly Henry C. Leach Sophronia McCroskey Hattie M. Wood Miriam Parker Almeda Brown Three Arts St. John’s Universalist Church Addis M. Groth E. Cass Street James C. Holbrook Welfare Study Club W. W. Haggard James Holbrook Matrons’ Club First Presbyterian Church Cog Hill Country Club Shirley Morton E. E. Morton Buell Avenue Medical Auxiliary Women’s Auxiliary Will-Grundy County Medical Society W. B. Huey L. J. Frederick E. R. Steen A. J. Lennon Matt Bloomfield Late Church News Rialto Cleaners Rialto van Buren St
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