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Wilmette Life

Location

Wilmette, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 1939

Page

23

Watteau Ball Aids Sacred Heart Scholarship Drive On Sept 30

Alumn ae association of Sacred Heart of Chicago and Lake Forest and Barat College students host the Watteau Ball in the Drake’s Gold Coast room. Funds support the school scholarship fund with extensive North Shore support from alumnae and Barat graduates.

Gold Coast Drake Sacred Heart of Harry L. Drake William Wallace Norman Gerlach Julian J. Caestecker Evanston Watteau Sacred Heart Schools Patrick Crowley James O’shaughnessy James Rafferty John M Godfrey Gelderman Clara Hoffman Edwin H. Marhoefer, Jr Wilmette Edward H. Bagley Jane Bulger Edward Brennan J. Nolan Heath Byron Kanaley Walter G. Smith Lewis Murtaugh Winnetka Cyrus A. Potts Hubbard Woods Thomas Kiernan Margaret Glencoe Michael O’brien Highland Park Rosemary Charlotte John McDonough John Clark Edward A. Green Nicholas Galitzine Hempstead Washburne Harriet McLaughlin Ralph N. Isham Sacred Heart North Shore

Engaged Doris Alldredge to Clarence Krause

Mrs Opal K Alldredge of Wilmette announces her daughter Doris to Clarence J Krause of Washington Avenue. No wedding date has been set.

Opal K. Alldredge Central Avenue Wilmette Doris Clarence J. Krause Washington Avenue

Literary Commentator Eleanor Ellis Perkins to Review This Fall

Evanston group expects Eleanor Ellis Perkins, noted literary commentator, to review fall publications after travels to Cape Town Victoria Falls Johannesburg and Belgian Congo. Six reviews planned October to December at Congregational House Evanston with ticket proceeds funding a school scholarship. committee meeting set for Friday September 1.

Evanston Chicago Eleanor Ellis Perkins Congregational House Hinman Avenue Evanston Friends of the Chicago Junior School Elgin Ways and Means Committee Charles H. Warner, Jr

Chi Omega Alumnae Fashion Show At Glencoe Home

Mrs. M L Schmitz opens her residence at 500 Greenleaf Ave Glencoe to North Shore Chi Omega alumnae for a fur fashion show and tea on Friday September 8 Proceeds go to Chi Omega scholarships at Northwestern University and Lake Forest College Mrs Frank M Mason Evanston is general chairman with multiple committee chairmen listed Entertainment includes a fortune teller and Cliff Aspegren and his orchestra.

Keehne North Shore Chi Omega M. L. Schmitz Greenleaf Avenue Glencoe Chi Omega Sorority Northwestern University Lake Forest College Frank M. Mason Evanston Willard McEwen George Haneman Kenilworth James Reinhold Edmund Richer Helen Peterson Wilmette Wesley Race Emerson Raymond Emory Stoker Gloria Rensch Caroline Romane Cliff Aspegren

Wilmette Kenilworth Girls to Sell Programs at Town Show

A Wilmette Kenilworth group of young girls will staff the September Town and Country show at Harms Woods selling programs and cigars. Front row left to right are Stella Jannotta Barbara Buehler Jane Ethel Newman and Mary Lidecker with Peggy Marsh Pauline Van Horne and Dorothy Wieland in the second row. A committee met at Mrs Albert C Buehler’s Kenilworth home and Mrs Richard Dean of Chicago hosted a tea for ushers and program girls from Chicago and suburbs.

Harms Woods Wilmette Kenilworth Stella Jannotta Barbara Buehler Jane Ethel Newman Mary Lidecker Peggy Marsh Pauline van Horne Dorothy Wieland Albert C. Buehler Sunbeam League Richard Dean Chicago Winnetka Duane L. Peterson Conger Reynolds James I. Johnson William Murphy Irvin L. Porter Blair Porter Leslie Mickle Porter Mickle Children’s Memorial Hospital Chicago Council of Social Agencies Chicago Association of Commerce Sunbeam Spalding School Cook County Hospital Martha Washington Home

Sunbeam League Sponsors Harms Woods Horse Show

The Sunbeam league sponsors the Town and Country Horse Show at Harms Woods polo field September 16 and 17. Tickets headed by Mrs. Albert C. Buehler and Mrs. Duane L. Peterson have many boxes sold. entries double last year with hackney and harness classes. Joy Morton II handles entries. Sunbeam members aid advertising and sales for this charity event supporting Chicago's underprivileged children.

Sunbeam League North Shore Harms Woods Harms Road Route 58 Golf Road Elgin Road Town and Country Equestrian Association Joy Morton II P. O. Box Morton Grove

Readings for School Benefit by Marie Zander at Kenilworth

The Kenilworth committee of the Park Ridge School for Girls announces six readings by Marie Nier garth Zander for the school’s benefit. Readings start September 26 at the Kenilworth club at 10 o clock on alternating Tuesdays. Tickets are available from Mrs. W. F. Freudenreich and Mrs. Charles Ware.

Kenilworth Park Ridge School For Girls Marie Niergarth Zander Kenilworth Club W. F. Freudenreich Charles Ware

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