Women chosen to lead university military ball at Chicago
Miss Charlotte Eckhart of Kenilworth and Dorothy Hartford of Chicago are named to lead the University of Chicago military ball. Their partners are Arthur Peterson and Charles Noebel. Eckhart is Sigma club member and aide to the university president and active in dramatics as manuscript chairman of Mirror.
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Charlotte Eckhart
Cumberland Road
Kenilworth
Dorothy Hartford
Chicago
University of Chicago
Arthur Peterson
Charles Noebel
Mrs Branch Hosts Kenilworth Acknowledgment Event
Mrs William Marshall Branch of Evanston entertained Wednesday afternoon in honor of Miss Isabelle Branch who will wed Benjamin Lowes in March. The gathering was at the home of her mother Mrs Frank Cherry 422 Abbottsford road Kenilworth.
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Kenilworth
William Marshall Branch
Evanston
Isabelle Branch
Benjamin Lowes
Birthday Surprise Dinner For Harriet Webster
Mrs Albert Webster hosted a surprise dinner at 314 Oxford Road Kenilworth on Thursday January 24 for her daughter Harriet Webster turning sixteen. About twelve close friends attended the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albert Webster
Oxford Road
Kenilworth
Harriet Webster
Harriet
Dudley Crafts Watson Lectures in Kenilworth
Dudley Crafts Watson presented a lecture picture recital to Kenilworth club members last Friday night showing landscapes of sunny Spain. The series opener promises an engaging, instructive talk with future topics on modern painting and American works.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dudley Crafts Watson
Kenilworth Club
Spain
Watson
Alison Phillips Hosts Eighth Birthday Party
Alison Phillips daughter of Mr and Mrs C Ray Phillips of 344 Woodstock Avenue Kenilworth entertained several of her young friends Tuesday afternoon in celebration of her eighth birthday.
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Alison Phillips
Neighbors Club Sets February Meetings and Events
The Neighbors club schedules a February 5 meeting with speaker R. M. Plaister on Alice in the Financial Wonderland and baritone Rudolph Winter in song. A February 12 art and literature session at 10:15 a.m. will feature Mrs. William Healy’s home and reports from Mrs. F. B. McKinnon and Mrs. J. Dean Vail. A February drama study class led by Miss Esther Harcourt begins in February with five morning lectures on world drama, with tickets via multiple members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. M. Plaister
Rudolph Winter
William Healy
Melrose Avenue
F. B. McKinnon
J. Dean Vail
Charles Bent
Edwin Bluthardt
Margaret Bluthardt
Esther Harcourt
Northwestern University
England
Spain
Russia
America
France
Tom Dix
Dix
Harry Weese
Louis Jones
John Wilds
Winter travelers and local society notes from Kenilworth
Mr and Mrs Frank Ketcham and others from Kenilworth and Evanston headed to California to spend the winter at Coronado Beach. The Junior Neighbors met January 29 at Elizabeth Kellys home. Phyllis R Sanders spoke on Infant Welfare work. Patty Foresman left for New York and a two month Mediterranean cruise. H A Brassert and Walter Shattuck hosted social gatherings in Kenilworth before travel and dinner bridge club.
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Frank Ketcham
Devonshire Lane
Ward Starrett
Richmond Road
Kenilworth
Edward Sheridan
Evanston
California
Coronado Beach
Elizabeth Kelly
Cumnor Road
Phyllis R. Sanders
Patty Foresman
Essex Road
New York
Miss Foresman
Walter Shattuck
Kenilworth Study Class Reviews Mother and Son
The Kenilworth Literature class met at Mrs. Noble Gillett's home to discuss Romaine Rolland's Mother and Son, the third book in A Soul Enchanted. Mrs. MacClintock read passages in a clear voice as war themes and human sorrow were explored. The next meeting on February 13 will feature Virginia Woolf works and Aldous Huxley.
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Kenilworth
Noble Gillett
Roslyn Road
Neighbors Bring Birthday Party To War Vets At Hospital
The Kenilworth Neighbors club visited Great Lakes hospital Friday January 25 delivering ice cream cakes cigarets and candy to war veterans. Harry Harrison presented magician Fd Reno who performed a two hour show in under an hour. The group also urged clothing donations including suits overcoats shirts underwear and shoes and asked contributions contact Mrs James Prentiss or Mrs Frank Nason.
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Kenilworth
Great Lakes Hospital
Great Lakes
Harry Harrison
Reno
James Prentiss
Frank Nason
Home and Garden Club to Meet in Kenilworth
The Home and Garden Club of Kenilworth will gather at Mrs Richard Johnston s Melrose avenue home Monday afternoon February 4 Mrs Charles D Howe will present a paper on Mirrors and members will plan exhibits for the upcoming Garden and Flower show at the Hotel Sherman in February Mrs Theodore Moritz serves as club president.
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Home and Garden Club
Kenilworth
Richard Johnston
Melrose Avenue
Charles D. Howe
Hotel Sherman
Theodore Moritz
Wedding Plans Mention Kenilworth Couple in California Trip
Fred C. Little and his daughter Virginia Little of 514 Essex Road Kenilworth left Tuesday for California. They expect to attend the February 2 Pasadena wedding of Miss Elizabeth Hannah and Louis Roeser.
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Fred C. Little
Virginia Little
Essex Road
Kenilworth
California
Elizabeth Hannah
Louis Roeser
Pasadena
Northwestern Senior Kathryn Parish to star in Ba Ba Black Sheep
Miss Kathryn Parish of the Delta Gamma sorority and a Northwestern University senior in speech has been chosen to play the lead in the college life satire Ba Ba Black Sheep. The production is set for February 12 13 and 14 at the campus venue.
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Kathryn Parish
Delta Gamma Sorority
Northwestern University School of Speech
Kenilworth Residents Plan Short Europe Trip
Mr and Mrs Ralph Hawxhurst of Essex road Kenilworth sail February 9 for Europe and expect to be away several weeks. Mrs Hugh Petersen of Warwick road Kenilworth travels to St Louis after her mother’s death and will be away about a week. Mr and Mrs Frank Willard of Ridge avenue Kenilworth head to Sarasota Florida for the winter.
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H. A. Brassert
Roslyn
Kenilworth
Nassau
Ralph Hawxhurst
Essex Road
Europe
Hugh Petersen
Warwick Road
St. Louis
Frank Willard
Ridge Avenue
Sarasota, Fla
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Marshall Field & Company
P. H
Frank C. Jordan
The
Arch Preserver Shoe Shop
Jordan's Foot-Saver Shoe Shop
Church Street
Evanston, II
Neighbors Committee
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