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Newspaper
Wilmette Life
Location
Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1933
Page
6
Chicago and North Western offers five days of exceptionally low round trip rates over Labor Day weekend. Round trip coach fares drop to about 60 percent of the one way fare, with sleeping car and parlor car rates cut 25 percent. Tickets on sale August 31 to September 4. return by midnight September 12.
Mary Jane Wolf, daughter of Mr and Mrs Harry H Wolf of 1140 Seneca Road, left Sunday for Springfield Ohio to visit her grandparents. Mr and Mrs C C Early Doris and Donna of London Ohio were recent guests of the Wolfs.
George McClay writes from Bayreuth on the second festival of Wagner’s work. The Festspielhaus design uses Greek influences with a slope seating arc and an under stage orchestra for sonorous tone and unobstructed voices. Frida Leider as Brünnhilde is praised though noted fatigued. Sigrid Onegin and Rudolph Bockelmann praised in their roles. The Valkyrie scenes with Loge fire color and the closing calm are highlighted.
Gold Star Mothers of Chicago area attended a concert at the Pantheon de la Guerre during Century of Progress events. Evanston Post American Legion drum and bugle corps led the program with C Wayland Brooks addressing the mothers. The band performed Evanston Overture Battle Flags and Field of Glory before escorting the group to the Pantheon.
The Chicago Illinois club will entertain freshmen from Chicago and nearby areas with a tea on Wednesday September 6 in honor of Miss Maria Leonard, dean of women at the University of Illinois. The event is at Mrs. Charles Henry Dennis home in Evanston. Co chairs are Mrs. Robert Kennedy and Miss Frances Etzbach of Winnetka.
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