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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1939

Page

14

Van Horne Stults to Wed August Nineteenth at Winnetka

Elizabeth Van Horne and Allen Parker Stults plan an August 19 wedding at Winnetka Congregational Church. Attendants include maid of honor Pauline Van Horne, matron of honor Mrs. John H. Ames, and bridesmaids Frances Knudtson, Mrs. Charles F. Cockrell, Ruth Ludwick, and Clarissa Bennett. Best man Charles Stults. ushers include Leonard Van Horne and others from Kenilworth, Evanston, and Pueblo. Pre-wedding events feature suppers and a cocktail reception prior to a Knollwood Country Club dinner dance August 10.

Elizabeth van Horne Allen Parker Stults Winnetka Congregational Church Kenilworth Club van Horne E. N. van Horne Essex Read Kenilworth Pauline John H. Ames Lincoln Neb Frances Knudtton Highland Park Charles F. Cockrell Evanston Ruth Ludwick Clarissa Bennett Stults Charles E. E. Stults Sheridan Road Winnetka Jack Hicks William Healy William Kurtz Hubbard Woods Roy West Leonard van Horne Pueblo Colo Will Usher George R. Hayes Miss Knudtzon Knollwood Country Club

Swimming to Be August Feature at Indian Hill

Indian Hill club plans August swimming attractions including a diving exhibition by Nick Connell, Ozark AAU and St. Louis champion. Olympian Adolph Kiefer and two other stars, Arnie Smith and Al Green, plus a water ballet will appear after the Thursday buffet on August 17.

Indian Hill Club Reguar Nick Connell Connell Ozark A.A.U St. Louis Adolph Kiefer Arlhie Smith al Green

Wilmette Reading Circle Meets August 7 at Glencoe Home

The Wilmette Reading Circle plans its next meeting Monday August 7 at 1 PM at the home of Mrs Henry Justin Smith 220 Hazel Avenue Glencoe.

Wilmette Reading Circle Henry Justin Smith Hazel Avenue Glencoe

Winnetkan to Broadcast on WMAQ August 10 at Noon

Mrs. Floy Little Bartlett of Winnetka, former Winnetka Woman's Club president and author of the Busy Book of games for children, appears on WMAQ Thursday August 10 at 12 30 PM Chicago time in Caroline's Golden Store. She has contributed to Child Life magazine and will be in Michigan this summer with her daughter Miriam, a bridesmaid in next week’s Hurlbutt Wolf wedding.

Floy Little Bartlett Winnetka Winnetka Woman's Club WMAQ Chicago Caroline’s Golden Store General Mills Winnetka Woman’s Club Bartlett Cottage Michigan Miriam

Wilmette Garden Club plans birds program

The Wilmette Garden Club schedules its next meeting for Friday August 4 at 2 oclock at 1301 Chestnut Avenue Wilmette. Mrs J Benton Schaub will give an illustrated talk on birds and ten minutes of horticultural information will follow A board meeting occurs thirty minutes earlier Mrs Donald M Gallie and Mrs William Gridley assist the hostess

Wilmette Garden Club Elmer Claar Chestnut Avenue Wilmette J. Benton Schaub Donald M. Gallie William Gridley

Catholic Club Names Ways and Means Chairman

The Woman's Catholic Club of Wilmette appointed Mrs. Walter J. Muench as the new ways and means chairman to lead fundraising for several club divisions. Her committee includes Mrs. Bermingham, Mrs. Crowley, Mrs. Flynn, Mrs. FitzPatrick, Mrs. Gibbons, Mrs. Gladson, Mrs. Hoffman, Mrs. Harrison, Mrs. Jordan, Mrs. Wilson, Mrs. Wickert, and Mrs. Walk. no summer plans, but a fall series of parties is expected.

Woman’s Catholic Club of Wilmette Ways and Means Walter J. Muench Walter Bermingham John L. Crowley John D. Flynn William FitzPatrick Thomas Gibbons Guy A. Gladson Edward A. Hoffman Dennis J. Harrison Walter Jordan F. Douglas Wilson Henry E. Wickert Clifton P. Walker

Bridge Luncheon Plans Under St. Augustine Circle

Mrs. May N. Griffin will host a tea at 1012 Ashland Avenue for the Northeast circle of St. Augustine's Episcopal church to discuss arranging a large bridge luncheon at 1044 Ashland Avenue, Wednesday September 20 at 1 o'clock.

May N. Griffin Ashland Avenue St. Augustine’s Episcopal Church I. K. Stover

Debut Tea For Miss Alice Blair Septures Planned

Debut tea for Miss Alice Blair daughter of Parker Blair of 661 Blackthorn road Winnetka is set for Saturday September 9 at the home of Mr and Mrs William S S Elliott 650 Blackthorn road Mrs Elliott is a cousin of the debutante Blair will model in Northwestern university style show September 28 at the university event.

DuBois Drake Alice Blair Parker Blair Blackthorn Road Winnetka William SS. Elliott Elliott Blair Northwestern University

Peterboro Art Colony Garden Supper Benefit

The Evanston MacDowell Society of Allied Arts hosts a buffet supper and garden party on Sunday afternoon August 6 from 5 to 8 at 35 Linden Avenue Wilmette. Music by Stella Roberts Lois Bichl Norma Suzanek of the Woman's Symphony Orchestra. Proceeds support rehabilitating the MacDowell colony at Peterboro New Hampshire.

Evanston MacDowell Society of Allied Arts James G. Shakman Linden Avenue Wilmette Stella Roberts Lois Bichl Norma Suzanek Woman’s Symphony Orchestra Shakman Ross Beatty Rudolph Pabst Charles Wrigley George B. Everitt Hugo Dalmar Burt J. Denman Harry E. Sheasby Leon Willien Julian P. Anderson Millard B. Kennedy John Dolese B. J. Spence Jean Bicks Roy Goddard Grace Seiberling Florence Clark Zella Marshall Blanche Fulkerson Laura Knaggs Royden J. Keith Woman’s Symphony Roy L. Davis Evanston MacDowell Society Davis MacDowell Colony Peterboro N. H

District Board Chairs Named for Illinois Federation

Ratification announced for chairmen of Tenth District boards across departments. From the North Shore, Mrs. Frank R. Adams of Wilmette becomes finance chairman, and Mrs. George Heidman of Glencoe is named chairwoman of the Park Ridge School for Girls committee.

Illinois Federation of Women’s Clubs North Shore Frank R. Adams Woman’s Club of Wilmette George Heidman Woman’s Library Club of Glencoe Park Ridge School For Girls

Kenilworth Home and Garden Club Tour and Luncheon

The Kenilworth Home and Garden Club plans a dessert luncheon and brief business session on Monday August 7 at 1 p.m. at Mrs. Howard Schaeffer's home 212 Raleigh road Kenilworth. Co hostesses are Mrs. Herbert Lundahl. Members will tour gardens of Mrs. Lundahl Mrs. John P. Oleson Mrs. Schaeffer Mrs. Henry Taylor and Mrs. George Vaught.

Kenilworth Gardens Kenilworth

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Miss van Horne Mr. Stults Indian Hill Carlos Winnetkan Catholic Club Ways Tenth District Home and Garden Club
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